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Niels Brock

In research, Niels Brock stands highest in Physical Sciences (#2,389 of 12,888 worldwide) and Physics and Astronomy (#1,019 of 1,646 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Physics and Astronomy — Nuclear and High Energy Physics is 94.7× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#4,162
of 28,054 · #6,401 all time
Rank in Denmark
#17
of 108
Research works
379
▲ 54% vs 2013–17
Citations
11k
28.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
40.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
78%
world 28%

What is Niels Brock known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #2,389 of 12,888 45.5%92 #3842
Physics and AstronomyField #1,019 of 1,646 53.4%66 #1843

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Niels Brock sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does Niels Brock specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Nuclear and High Energy Physics takes 94.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Nuclear and High Energy PhysicsSubfield · 32.8 works95×
  2. Astronomy and AstrophysicsSubfield · 21.5 works38×
  3. Physics and AstronomyField · 65.7 works27×
← less than its size predictsmore →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.58× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.16× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.96× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.62× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.89× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.34× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.43× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.65× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 3.90× its world share, 5 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 26.84× its world share, 66 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.46× its world share, 5 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.53× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 26.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Niels Brock?

Ranked on the composite score, Martín E. Pessah lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Niels Brock.

  1. 1 Martín E. Pessah Denmark · #868,396 worldwide 60 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at Niels Brock

Which keywords describe research at Niels Brock?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cosmic Rays, Neutrinos, Dark Matter, High-Energy Astrophysics, Particle Acceleration, Particle Physics, Gravitational Waves and Neutrino Flavor Transformation.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Cosmic Rays13▲ 227×2 topics
  2. Neutrinos13▲ 227×2 topics
  3. Dark Matter10▲ 80×3 topics
  4. High-Energy Astrophysics10▲ 321×1 topic
  5. Particle Acceleration10▲ 321×1 topic
  6. Particle Physics9▲ 111×2 topics
  7. Gravitational Waves9▲ 141×2 topics
  8. Neutrino Flavor Transformation7▲ 443×1 topic
  9. Neutrino Oscillations7▲ 443×1 topic
  10. Supernovae7▲ 78×2 topics
  11. Black Holes7▲ 65×3 topics
  12. Higgs Boson6▲ 107×1 topic
  13. High-Energy Collider6▲ 107×1 topic
  14. Galactic Center6▲ 115×2 topics
  15. Binary Black Hole5▲ 146×1 topic
  16. Neutron Star5▲ 146×1 topic
  17. Cosmology4▲ 56×3 topics
  18. Quantum Gravity4▲ 46×4 topics
  19. Accretion Disks4▲ 75×2 topics
  20. Gamma-Ray Bursts4▲ 135×1 topic
  21. Magnetic Fields4▲ 56×3 topics
  22. Neutron Stars4▲ 135×1 topic
  23. Quantum Entanglement4▲ 49×2 topics
  24. Lattice QCD3▲ 52×2 topics
  25. Dark Energy3▲ 44×2 topics
  26. Field Theories3▲ 63×1 topic
  27. General Relativity3▲ 42×2 topics
  28. Holographic3▲ 63×1 topic
  29. Axions3▲ 119×1 topic
  30. Cosmic Microwave Background3▲ 50×1 topic
  31. Cosmological Parameters3▲ 50×1 topic
  32. WIMPs3▲ 119×1 topic
  33. Renormalization Group3▲ 49×2 topics
  34. Event Horizon Telescope3▲ 111×1 topic
  35. X-Ray Astronomy3▲ 111×1 topic
  36. QCD2▲ 63×1 topic
  37. charmonium2▲ 63×1 topic
  38. Star Formation2▲ 37×2 topics
  39. Hydrodynamics2▲ 26×2 topics
  40. Exoplanets2▲ 38×1 topic

Which research topics does Niels Brock publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena, Neutrino Physics Research, Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies and Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research.

  1. 1 Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena Nuclear and High Energy Physics 10 works
  2. 2 Neutrino Physics Research Nuclear and High Energy Physics 7 works
  3. 3 Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies Nuclear and High Energy Physics 6 works
  4. 4 Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research Astronomy and Astrophysics 5 works
  5. 5 Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae Astronomy and Astrophysics 4 works
  6. 6 Black Holes and Theoretical Physics Nuclear and High Energy Physics 3 works
  7. 7 Cosmology and Gravitation Theories Astronomy and Astrophysics 3 works
  8. 8 Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena Nuclear and High Energy Physics 3 works
  9. 9 Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations Astronomy and Astrophysics 3 works
  10. 10 Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions Nuclear and High Energy Physics 2 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available78.1%not open21.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors56.9%domestic only43.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Niels Brock's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 54% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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