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Swatch Group (Switzerland)

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Research works
29
▲ 1645% vs 2018-21
Citations
350
12.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
37%
world 40%
International
34%
world 18%
Swatch Group (Switzerland)

Not ranked overall: Swatch Group (Switzerland) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Swatch Group (Switzerland) work in?

In all years, 73% of research at Swatch Group (Switzerland) is in Physical Sciences, 13% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (47%), Medicine (11%), Physics and Astronomy (8%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 21 fractional works · 73.1% of its workEngineering: 14 fractional works · 47.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 8 fractional works · 29.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 9.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 8.5% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 2 fractional works · 7.9% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 7.3% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMetals and Alloys: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 6.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHardware and Architecture: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGeometry and Topology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workTheoretical Computer Science: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 4 fractional works · 12.6% of its workMedicine: 3 fractional works · 11.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 12.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 4.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 4.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workALL ITS WORKSwatch Group(Switzerland)29fractional works, all years
Life Sciences2%Physical Sciences73%Health Sciences13%Social Sciences12%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 17 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering1447.3%
    2. Physics and Astronomy28.5%
    3. Materials Science27.3%
    4. Computer Science26.3%
    5. Mathematics12.3%
    6. Environmental Science01.0%
    7. Chemistry00.4%
    1. Medicine311.5%
    2. Health Professions01.2%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance14.9%
    2. Social Sciences13.5%
    3. Arts and Humanities12.3%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting01.2%
    5. Psychology00.3%
    1. Neuroscience01.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.6%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.4%
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: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 3.74× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 2.55× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 1.37× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 4.00× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMedicine: 1.23× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 2.00× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 12 fields, with their numbers
  1. Materials Science4.00×1 works
  2. Neuroscience3.74×0 works
  3. Computer Science2.55×1 works
  4. Arts and Humanities2.00×0 works
  5. Engineering1.37×1 works
  6. Medicine1.23×1 works
  7. Psychology0.47×0 works
  8. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.45×0 works
  9. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.41×0 works
  10. Environmental Science0.39×0 works
  11. Social Sciences0.23×0 works
  12. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.18×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Swatch Group (Switzerland)?

The most cited paper from Swatch Group (Switzerland) is "Polymer Field‐Effect Transistors Fabricated by the Sequential Gravure Printing of Polythiophene, Two Insulator Layers, and a Metal Ink Gate" (Monika M. Voigt et al., 2009), with 135 citations. Next come "Some recent progress in adhesion technology and science" (79) and "Percentage of Cancer on Biopsy Cores Accurately Predicts Extracapsular Extension and Biochemical Relapse after Radical Prostatectomy for T1–T2 Prostate Cancer" (79).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Polymer Field‐Effect Transistors Fabricated by the Sequential Gravure Printing of Polythiophene, Two Insulator Layers, and a Metal Ink Gate Monika M. Voigt et al. · Advanced Functional Materials 16 Dec 2009 135
2 Some recent progress in adhesion technology and science Jacques Cognard · Comptes Rendus Chimie Open access 13 Mar 2005 79
3 Percentage of Cancer on Biopsy Cores Accurately Predicts Extracapsular Extension and Biochemical Relapse after Radical Prostatectomy for T1–T2 Prostate Cancer Vincent V. Ravery, Claude Chastang, MARIANNE TOUBLANC et al. · European Urology 2000 79
4 Fuel cell/battery passive hybrid power source for electric powertrains Jérôme Bernard, Marcel Hofer, Uwe Hannesen et al. · Journal of Power Sources 16 Mar 2011 66
5 AesPA-Net: Aesthetic Pattern-Aware Style Transfer Networks Kibeom Hong, Seogkyu Jeon, Junsoo Lee et al. Conference paper Oct 2023 57
All 47 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Swatch Group (Switzerland)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Thermal Behavior, Biosensors, Integrated Circuits, Silicon, Sensors, MEMS, Microfabrication and Collusion.

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

Size is fractional works in all years 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 14 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 14 words, with their numbers
  1. Thermal Behavior2▲ 104×2 topics
  2. Biosensors2▲ 10×3 topics
  3. Integrated Circuits2▲ 24×2 topics
  4. Sensors2▲ 38×2 topics
  5. Silicon2▲ 76×2 topics
  6. MEMS2▲ 154×1 topic
  7. Microfabrication2▲ 76×1 topic
  8. Biomedical Applications1▲ 4.8×3 topics
  9. Biological Applications1▲ 37×2 topics
  10. Collusion1▲ 237×1 topic
  11. Competition1▲ 55×1 topic
  12. Molecular Imaging1▲ 28×2 topics
  13. Photoacoustic Imaging1▲ 95×1 topic
  14. Tomography1▲ 13×1 topic

Which research topics does Swatch Group (Switzerland) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare, Reproductive Health and Technologies, Conducting polymers and applications and Integrated Circuits and Semiconductor Failure Analysis.

Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare: 0 fractional worksReproductive Health and Technologies: 0 fractional worksConducting polymers and …0Conducting polymers and applications: 0 fractional worksIntegrated Circuits and …0Integrated Circuits and Semiconductor Failure Analysis: 0 fractional worksAesthetic Perception and Analysis: 0 fractional worksHandwritten Text Recognition Techniques: 0 fractional worksGenerative Adversarial N…0Generative Adversarial Networks and Image Synthesis: 0 fractional worksIrish and British Studies0Irish and British Studies: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Image and Video…0Advanced Image and Video Retrieval Techniques: 0 fractional worksImage Processing and 3D …0Image Processing and 3D Reconstruction: 0 fractional works
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthReproductive MedicinePolymers and PlasticsElectrical and Electronic Engineering3 others

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

  1. 1 Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  2. 2 Reproductive Health and Technologies Reproductive Medicine 0 works
  3. 3 Conducting polymers and applications Polymers and Plastics 0 works
  4. 4 Integrated Circuits and Semiconductor Failure Analysis Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Aesthetic Perception and Analysis Cognitive Neuroscience 0 works
  6. 6 Handwritten Text Recognition Techniques Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 0 works
  7. 7 Generative Adversarial Networks and Image Synthesis Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 0 works
  8. 8 Irish and British Studies Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  9. 9 Advanced Image and Video Retrieval Techniques Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 0 works
  10. 10 Image Processing and 3D Reconstruction Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 0 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 available37.0%not open63.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors33.7%domestic only66.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Swatch Group (Switzerland)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 1645% higher 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 Swatch Group (Switzerland) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000018% in 2024.

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Fractional works of Swatch Group (Switzerland) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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