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Novozymes (Denmark)

In research, Novozymes (Denmark) stands highest in Life Sciences (#2,167 of 11,023 worldwide), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (#1,770 of 5,801 worldwide) and Molecular Biology (#1,431 of 3,729 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022-now
#20,758
of 22,385 · #7,816 all time
Rank in Denmark
#86
of 93
Research works
726
▼ 33% vs 2018-21
Citations
32k
43.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.1%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.99×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
35%
world 40%
International
40%
world 18%
Novozymes (Denmark)

What is Novozymes (Denmark) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Life SciencesDomain #2,167 of 11,023 12.7%380
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #1,770 of 5,801 12.4%255
Molecular BiologySubfield #1,431 of 3,729 12.3%171
Physical SciencesDomain #8,894 of 17,446 9.8%222

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Novozymes (Denmark) 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Novozymes (Denmark) work in?

In 2022-now, 47% of research at Novozymes (Denmark) is in Life Sciences, 32% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (31%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (14%), Environmental Science (11%). It does 2.9× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 31 fractional works · 46.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 20 fractional works · 31.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 14 fractional works · 21.3% of its workBiotechnology: 4 fractional works · 6.3% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 9 fractional works · 14.4% of its workPlant Science: 4 fractional works · 6.8% of its workFood Science: 3 fractional works · 4.8% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workForestry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 21 fractional works · 31.9% of its workEnvironmental Science: 7 fractional works · 11.5% of its workPollution: 2 fractional works · 3.7% of its workEcology: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 7 fractional works · 11.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 6.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 3 fractional works · 4.1% of its workBiomaterials: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workChemical Health and Safety: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Sciences: 11 fractional works · 17.0% of its workMedicine: 6 fractional works · 9.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 3 fractional works · 4.1% of its workPeriodontics: 2 fractional works · 3.1% of its workOral Surgery: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 4.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workLife-span and Life-course Studies: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKNovozymes(Denmark)65fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences47%Physical Sciences32%Health Sciences17%Social Sciences4%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2031.0%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences914.4%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology11.0%
    4. Neuroscience00.4%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
    1. Environmental Science711.5%
    2. Engineering711.2%
    3. Materials Science34.1%
    4. Chemistry22.8%
    5. Computer Science10.8%
    6. Chemical Engineering00.8%
    7. Energy00.7%
    1. Medicine69.6%
    2. Dentistry34.1%
    3. Nursing12.2%
    4. Health Professions00.5%
    5. Veterinary00.5%
    1. Social Sciences22.6%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.8%
    3. Decision Sciences00.5%
    4. Arts and Humanities00.3%
    5. Psychology00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 3.04× its world share, 9 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5.81× its world share, 20 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.98× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 2.19× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.80× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.71× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.75× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.31× its world share, 8 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.17× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 8.46× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.50× its world share, 6 worksMedicineNursing: 4.45× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.76× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.21× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 8.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry8.46×3 works
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5.81×20 works
  3. Nursing4.45×1 works
  4. Veterinary3.76×0 works
  5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3.04×9 works
  6. Environmental Science2.31×8 works
  7. Chemical Engineering2.19×0 works
  8. Chemistry1.80×2 works
  9. Materials Science1.17×3 works
  10. Immunology and Microbiology0.98×1 works
  11. Engineering0.75×7 works
  12. Energy0.71×0 works
  13. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.58×0 works
  14. Medicine0.50×6 works
  15. Decision Sciences0.48×0 works
  16. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.36×0 works
  17. Neuroscience0.22×0 works
  18. Social Sciences0.21×2 works
  19. Health Professions0.20×0 works
  20. Computer Science0.10×0 works
  21. Arts and Humanities0.09×0 works
  22. Psychology0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Novozymes (Denmark)?

Ranked on the quality score, Kenneth Jensen, Sjef Cornelissen and Kristian B. R. M. Krogh lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Novozymes (Denmark).

  1. 1 Kenneth Jensen Denmark · #397,008 worldwide 3.1k citations · 97 works
  2. 2 Sjef Cornelissen Denmark · #554,026 worldwide 1.6k citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Kristian B. R. M. Krogh Denmark · #626,213 worldwide 3.4k citations · 73 works
  4. 4 Morten Tovborg Denmark · #840,140 worldwide 2.4k citations · 21 works
  5. 5 Jesper Brask Denmark · #904,892 worldwide 2.5k citations · 80 works
  6. 6 Torben Vedel Borchert Denmark · #933,698 worldwide 4.2k citations · 44 works
  7. 7 Carsten Hjort Denmark · #1,053,296 worldwide 1k citations · 25 works
  8. 8 Kim Borch Denmark · #1,064,341 worldwide 3.2k citations · 90 works
  9. 9 Sven Pedersen Denmark · #1,100,610 worldwide 2.1k citations · 50 works
  10. 10 Mary A. Stringer Denmark · #1,177,658 worldwide 1.6k citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Novozymes (Denmark)

What are the most cited papers from Novozymes (Denmark)?

The most cited paper from Novozymes (Denmark) is "Nuclear ribosomal internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region as a universal DNA barcode marker for Fungi" (Conrad L. Schoch et al., 2012), with 5,240 citations. Next come "Improvements to the APBS biomolecular solvation software suite" (2,626) and "Improved Method for Determining Food Protein Degree of Hydrolysis" (1,790).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Nuclear ribosomal internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region as a universal DNA barcode marker for Fungi Conrad L. Schoch et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Open access156 authors 27 Mar 2012 5,240
2 Improvements to the APBS biomolecular solvation software suite Elizabeth R. Jurrus et al. · Protein Science Open access 24 Aug 2017 2,626
3 Improved Method for Determining Food Protein Degree of Hydrolysis Per Munk Nielsen, Daphne Elaine Leslie Petersen, C. Dambmann · Journal of Food Science Jun 2001 1,790
4 Industrial enzyme applications Ole Kirk, Torben Vedel Borchert, Claus Crone Fuglsang · Current Opinion in Biotechnology Review Aug 2002 1,465
5 Genome sequencing and analysis of the biomass-degrading fungus Trichoderma reesei (syn. Hypocrea jecorina) Diego A. Martinez et al. · Nature Biotechnology Open access May 2008 1,287
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Which keywords describe research at Novozymes (Denmark)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Enzymatic Hydrolysis, Biomedical Applications, Industrial Applications, Biotechnological Applications, Microbial Enzymes, Lignocellulosic Biomass, Pretreatment and Green Chemistry.

▲ 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-now 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. Biomedical Applications4▲ 4.8×12 topics
  2. Enzymatic Hydrolysis3▲ 50×2 topics
  3. Industrial Applications3▲ 46×2 topics
  4. Biotechnological Applications3▲ 157×1 topic
  5. Microbial Enzymes3▲ 157×1 topic
  6. Environmental Impact2▲ 2.2×9 topics
  7. Green Chemistry2▲ 22×2 topics
  8. Health Benefits2▲ 12×5 topics
  9. Lignocellulosic Biomass2▲ 39×1 topic
  10. Pretreatment2▲ 72×1 topic
  11. Metabolic Engineering2▲ 38×4 topics
  12. Biocatalysis2▲ 56×1 topic
  13. Enzyme Immobilization2▲ 116×1 topic
  14. Gut Microbiota2▲ 9.1×4 topics
  15. Nanoparticles2▲ 2.6×8 topics
  16. Dental Caries2▲ 30×2 topics
  17. Microbial Communities2▲ 7.2×5 topics
  18. Microbial Ecology2▲ 17×3 topics
  19. Prebiotics2▲ 31×2 topics
  20. Synthetic Biology2▲ 48×2 topics
  21. Bacterial Diversity2▲ 24×2 topics
  22. Constraint-Based Models2▲ 67×1 topic
  23. Genome-Scale Models2▲ 67×1 topic
  24. Probiotics2▲ 12×5 topics
  25. Antioxidant Activity2▲ 4.3×8 topics
  26. Genomics2▲ 9.0×6 topics
  27. Recycling2▲ 6.1×3 topics
  28. Dietary Fiber1▲ 20×2 topics
  29. Molecular Structure1▲ 20×2 topics
  30. Waste Management1▲ 5.5×4 topics
  31. Biosynthesis1▲ 12×4 topics
  32. Diabetes Mellitus1▲ 9.9×2 topics
  33. Metabolic Health1▲ 9.7×2 topics
  34. Oral Microbiome1▲ 33×1 topic
  35. Periodontal Diseases1▲ 33×1 topic
  36. Pollution1▲ 10×2 topics
  37. Fermentation1▲ 14×5 topics
  38. Glycosylation1▲ 17×3 topics
  39. Marine Environment1▲ 13×2 topics
  40. Microbiota1▲ 8.7×2 topics

Which research topics does Novozymes (Denmark) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Enzyme Production and Characterization, Biofuel production and bioconversion, Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization and Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction.

Enzyme Production and Characterization: 3 fractional worksBiofuel production and bioconversion: 2 fractional worksEnzyme Catalysis and Imm…2Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization: 2 fractional worksMicrobial Metabolic Engi…2Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction: 2 fractional worksOral microbiology and periodontitis research: 1 fractional worksMicroplastics and Plastic Pollution: 1 fractional worksPolysaccharides and Plan…1Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls: 1 fractional worksProbiotics and Fermented Foods: 1 fractional worksbiodegradable polymer synthesis and properties: 1 fractional worksSports and Physical Education Studies: 1 fractional works
BiotechnologyBiomedical EngineeringMolecular BiologyPeriodontics5 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Enzyme Production and Characterization Biotechnology 3 works
  2. 2 Biofuel production and bioconversion Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  3. 3 Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization Molecular Biology 2 works
  4. 4 Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction Molecular Biology 2 works
  5. 5 Oral microbiology and periodontitis research Periodontics 1 works
  6. 6 Microplastics and Plastic Pollution Pollution 1 works
  7. 7 Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls Plant Science 1 works
  8. 8 Probiotics and Fermented Foods Food Science 1 works
  9. 9 biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties Biomaterials 1 works
  10. 10 Sports and Physical Education Studies Life-span and Life-course Studies 1 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 available34.8%not open65.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors40.5%domestic only59.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Novozymes (Denmark)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 33% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Novozymes (Denmark) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00025% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%Novozymes (Denmark)0.00018% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Novozymes (Denmark) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

10%20%all institutions10.0% in 2022Novozymes (Denmark)6.0% in 202220102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 19.0% in 2018.

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