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PicoQuant (Germany)

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World rank, all time
#15,276
of 42,892
Rank in Germany
#752
of 2,077
Research works
183
▲ 37% vs 2013–17
Citations
2k
10.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
25%
world 28%

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: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7.04× its world share, 18 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.17× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemical Engineering: 8.30× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 2.07× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.75× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 1.01× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.56× its world share, 3 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 6.25× its world share, 7 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.42× its world share, 4 worksMedicinePsychology: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 8.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at PicoQuant (Germany)?

Ranked on the composite score, Michael Wahl, Rainer Erdmann and Felix Koberling lead among researchers whose main affiliation is PicoQuant (Germany).

  1. 1 Michael Wahl Germany · #405,076 worldwide 242 citations · 70 works
  2. 2 Rainer Erdmann Germany · #1,058,749 worldwide 67 citations · 52 works
  3. 3 Felix Koberling Germany · #1,233,013 worldwide 45 citations · 33 works
  4. 4 Kristian Lauritsen Germany · #1,385,008 worldwide 11 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Matthias Patting Germany · #1,625,885 worldwide 3 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at PicoQuant (Germany)

Which keywords describe research at PicoQuant (Germany)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Super-Resolution Imaging, Fluorescent Proteins, Single-Molecule Imaging, Biosensors, Photon Counting, Laser Ranging, Time-of-Flight and Biomedical Applications.

▲ 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. Super-Resolution Imaging9▲ 594×2 topics
  2. Fluorescent Proteins8▲ 784×1 topic
  3. Single-Molecule Imaging8▲ 784×1 topic
  4. Biosensors4▲ 15×7 topics
  5. Biomedical Applications3▲ 5.6×5 topics
  6. Photon Counting3▲ 96×2 topics
  7. Laser Ranging3▲ 262×1 topic
  8. Time-of-Flight3▲ 163×1 topic
  9. High-Throughput Analysis2▲ 139×2 topics
  10. Image Processing2▲ 11×2 topics
  11. Multiplexed Assays2▲ 268×1 topic
  12. Protein Microarrays2▲ 268×1 topic
  13. Cancer Detection2▲ 61×2 topics
  14. High-Resolution Imaging2▲ 86×2 topics
  15. In Vivo Imaging2▲ 42×2 topics
  16. Magnetic Resonance Imaging2▲ 15×3 topics
  17. Near-Infrared Spectroscopy2▲ 41×1 topic
  18. Optical Imaging2▲ 166×1 topic
  19. Cryo-Electron Microscopy2▲ 216×1 topic
  20. Single-Particle Analysis2▲ 216×1 topic
  21. Gene Expression2▲ 5.3×4 topics
  22. Imaging2▲ 13×2 topics
  23. Molecular Imaging2▲ 37×2 topics
  24. Ion-Selective Electrodes1▲ 44×1 topic
  25. Optical Sensors1▲ 30×1 topic
  26. Photoacoustic Imaging1▲ 82×1 topic
  27. Solar Cells1▲ 15×3 topics
  28. Tomography1▲ 16×1 topic
  29. Fluorescence Imaging1▲ 18×2 topics
  30. Photothermal Therapy1▲ 22×2 topics
  31. Atomic Magnetometer1▲ 74×1 topic
  32. Bioluminescence1▲ 219×1 topic
  33. Biosensing1▲ 27×2 topics
  34. Hyperpolarized Gases1▲ 74×1 topic
  35. Reporter Genes1▲ 219×1 topic
  36. Bioimaging1▲ 10×3 topics
  37. Fault Tolerance1▲ 14×2 topics
  38. Innate Immunity1▲ 6.9×2 topics
  39. Consistency1▲ 111×1 topic
  40. Distributed Systems1▲ 12×1 topic

Which research topics does PicoQuant (Germany) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques, Advanced Optical Sensing Technologies, Advanced Biosensing Techniques and Applications and Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques.

Advanced Fluorescence Mi…8Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques: 8 fractional worksAdvanced Optical Sensing…3Advanced Optical Sensing Technologies: 3 fractional worksAdvanced Biosensing Tech…2Advanced Biosensing Techniques and Applications: 2 fractional worksOptical Imaging and Spec…2Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Electron Micros…2Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications: 2 fractional worksPhotoacoustic and Ultras…1Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging: 1 fractional worksAnalytical Chemistry and Sensors: 1 fractional worksAtomic and Subatomic Physics Research: 1 fractional worksbioluminescence and chemiluminescence research: 1 fractional worksQuantum Dots Synthesis And Properties: 1 fractional works
BiophysicsInstrumentationMolecular BiologyRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging5 others

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

  1. 1 Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques Biophysics 8 works
  2. 2 Advanced Optical Sensing Technologies Instrumentation 3 works
  3. 3 Advanced Biosensing Techniques and Applications Molecular Biology 2 works
  4. 4 Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  5. 5 Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications Structural Biology 2 works
  6. 6 Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Analytical Chemistry and Sensors Bioengineering 1 works
  8. 8 Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1 works
  9. 9 bioluminescence and chemiluminescence research Molecular Biology 1 works
  10. 10 Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties Materials Chemistry 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 available25.4%not open74.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.3%domestic only79.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has PicoQuant (Germany)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 37% higher than in 2013–2017.

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