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ThyssenKrupp (Germany)

In research, ThyssenKrupp (Germany) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#11,455 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#23,022
of 28,054 · #9,477 all time
Rank in Germany
#903
of 1,178
Research works
1.2k
▼ 14% vs 2013–17
Citations
16k
13.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
21%
world 28%

What is ThyssenKrupp (Germany) 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 #11,455 of 12,888 7.5%72 #7153

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where ThyssenKrupp (Germany) 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).

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: 0.40× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 7.56× its world share, 3 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.25× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.35× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.82× its world share, 51 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.64× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.81× its world share, 8 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.31× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.42× its world share, 10 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.30× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.58× its world share, 10 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.10× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.78× its world share, 12 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 7.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at ThyssenKrupp (Germany)?

Ranked on the composite score, Martin C. Hirsch, Jürgen Dittmann and Norihisa ARAI lead among researchers whose main affiliation is ThyssenKrupp (Germany).

  1. 1 Martin C. Hirsch · #726,340 worldwide 2 citations · 16 works
  2. 2 Jürgen Dittmann · #974,625 worldwide 15 citations · 21 works
  3. 3 Norihisa ARAI · #1,499,235 worldwide 12 citations · 15 works
  4. 4 Michael Kleiber · #1,562,831 worldwide 10 citations · 20 works
  5. 5 Hans‐Eugen Bühler · #1,565,169 worldwide 18 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at ThyssenKrupp (Germany)

Which keywords describe research at ThyssenKrupp (Germany)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Microstructure, Sustainability, Hydrogen, Energy Efficiency, Grain Refinement, Mechanical Properties, Privacy and Metallurgy.

▲ 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. Sustainability8▲ 2.8×15 topics
  2. Microstructure5▲ 8.2×7 topics
  3. Energy Efficiency5▲ 4.3×7 topics
  4. Mechanical Properties5▲ 4.2×13 topics
  5. Human Rights4▲ 3.2×5 topics
  6. Hydrogen4▲ 39×2 topics
  7. Catalysis4▲ 4.6×8 topics
  8. Grain Refinement4▲ 27×3 topics
  9. Renewable Energy4▲ 2.0×12 topics
  10. Big Data3▲ 3.1×5 topics
  11. Metallurgy3▲ 46×2 topics
  12. Privacy3▲ 9.6×2 topics
  13. Supply Chain Management3▲ 3.0×7 topics
  14. Microstructural Evolution3▲ 18×3 topics
  15. High-Strength Steels3▲ 77×1 topic
  16. Legal Methodology3▲ 141×1 topic
  17. Martensite Transformation3▲ 77×1 topic
  18. Party Competition3▲ 222×1 topic
  19. Iron Oxides3▲ 144×1 topic
  20. Reduction Kinetics3▲ 144×1 topic
  21. Constitutive Modeling3▲ 34×2 topics
  22. Vibration Analysis3▲ 8.6×5 topics
  23. Digital Transformation2▲ 4.0×4 topics
  24. Artificial Neural Networks2▲ 4.2×2 topics
  25. Circular Economy2▲ 6.9×4 topics
  26. Databases2▲ 64×1 topic
  27. Thermochemical2▲ 64×1 topic
  28. Ductile Fracture2▲ 69×1 topic
  29. Metal Recovery2▲ 9.2×3 topics
  30. Renewable Resources2▲ 11×6 topics
  31. Sheet Metal Forming2▲ 69×1 topic
  32. Dynamic Recrystallization2▲ 43×1 topic
  33. Hot Deformation2▲ 43×1 topic
  34. Corrosion Behavior2▲ 20×2 topics
  35. Finite Element Analysis2▲ 7.2×7 topics
  36. Strategic Alliances2▲ 23×3 topics
  37. Carbon Dioxide2▲ 9.8×2 topics
  38. Customer Relationship Management2▲ 10×2 topics
  39. Hydrogenation2▲ 8.8×2 topics
  40. Knowledge Sharing2▲ 9.2×3 topics

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

By volume in 2022–2025: Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels, Law and Political Science, Iron and Steelmaking Processes and Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics.

Microstructure and Mecha…3Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels: 3 fractional worksLaw and Political Science3Law and Political Science: 3 fractional worksIron and Steelmaking Pro…3Iron and Steelmaking Processes: 3 fractional worksMetallurgical Processes …2Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics: 2 fractional worksMetal Forming Simulation Techniques: 2 fractional worksMetallurgy and Material Forming: 2 fractional worksFatigue and fracture mec…2Fatigue and fracture mechanics: 2 fractional worksHydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals: 2 fractional worksCorporate Management and Leadership: 1 fractional worksFlexible and Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems: 1 fractional works
Mechanical EngineeringLawMechanics of MaterialsMetals and Alloys2 others

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

  1. 1 Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels Mechanical Engineering 3 works
  2. 2 Law and Political Science Law 3 works
  3. 3 Iron and Steelmaking Processes Mechanical Engineering 3 works
  4. 4 Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 Metal Forming Simulation Techniques Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  6. 6 Metallurgy and Material Forming Mechanics of Materials 2 works
  7. 7 Fatigue and fracture mechanics Mechanics of Materials 2 works
  8. 8 Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals Metals and Alloys 2 works
  9. 9 Corporate Management and Leadership Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 1 works
  10. 10 Flexible and Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 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 available20.6%not open79.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.6%domestic only82.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2018–2022 was 14% lower 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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