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TÜV Nord (Germany)

Research works
62
▼ 7% vs 2018-21
Citations
259
4.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.4%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
18%
world 40%
International
11%
world 18%

Not ranked overall: TÜV Nord (Germany) 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 TÜV Nord (Germany) work in?

In all years, 69% of research at TÜV Nord (Germany) is in Physical Sciences, 12% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (42%), Computer Science (8%), Medicine (7%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 43 fractional works · 68.9% of its workEngineering: 26 fractional works · 42.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 5 fractional works · 8.0% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 4 fractional works · 6.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 5.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 3 fractional works · 4.1% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 3 fractional works · 4.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workMechanics of Materials: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 5 fractional works · 8.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 2 fractional works · 3.3% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHardware and Architecture: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSoftware: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 3 fractional works · 5.2% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 3.6% of its workMetals and Alloys: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 5.1% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEcological Modeling: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 3.9% of its workRadiation: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 3.3% of its workOceanography: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 8 fractional works · 12.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 4.8% of its workLaw: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 7 fractional works · 11.6% of its workMedicine: 5 fractional works · 7.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 3.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Dentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 5 fractional works · 7.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 5.3% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSoil Science: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKTÜV Nord(Germany)62fractional works, all years
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences69%Health Sciences12%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 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering2642.3%
    2. Computer Science58.5%
    3. Materials Science35.2%
    4. Environmental Science35.1%
    5. Physics and Astronomy23.9%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences23.3%
    7. Chemistry00.5%
    8. Chemical Engineering00.0%
    1. Social Sciences34.8%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting23.2%
    3. Decision Sciences23.0%
    4. Psychology00.8%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.4%
    1. Medicine57.3%
    2. Health Professions22.7%
    3. Veterinary11.3%
    4. Dentistry00.3%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences35.3%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11.3%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.5%
    4. Neuroscience00.1%
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.

Neuroscience: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 5.19× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 2.46× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.85× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 5.81× its world share, 0 worksDentistryMedicine: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.75× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.95× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesSocial Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 5.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 10 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry5.81×0 works
  2. Computer Science5.19×2 works
  3. Engineering2.46×2 works
  4. Decision Sciences1.95×0 works
  5. Business, Management and Accounting1.75×0 works
  6. Environmental Science0.85×0 works
  7. Neuroscience0.58×0 works
  8. Physics and Astronomy0.51×0 works
  9. Medicine0.24×0 works
  10. Social Sciences0.11×0 works

Who are the top researchers at TÜV Nord (Germany)?

Ranked on the quality score, Peter Rech lead among researchers whose main affiliation is TÜV Nord (Germany).

  1. 1 Peter Rech Germany · #4,628,813 worldwide 15 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at TÜV Nord (Germany)

What are the most cited papers from TÜV Nord (Germany)?

The most cited paper from TÜV Nord (Germany) is "Errors in working with office computers: A first validation of a taxonomy for observed errors in a field setting" (Dieter Zapf, Felix Claus Brodbeck, Michael H. Frese et al., 1992), with 103 citations. Next come "Iodine-129 in soils from Northern Ukraine and the retrospective dosimetry of the iodine-131 exposure after the Chernobyl accident" (93) and "Gas-chromatographic determination of phenols in aqueous samples after solid phase extraction" (84).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Errors in working with office computers: A first validation of a taxonomy for observed errors in a field setting Dieter Zapf, Felix Claus Brodbeck, Michael H. Frese et al. · International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction Oct 1992 103
2 Iodine-129 in soils from Northern Ukraine and the retrospective dosimetry of the iodine-131 exposure after the Chernobyl accident Rolf Michel, J. Handl, Th. Ernst et al. · The Science of The Total Environment 15 Dec 2004 93
3 Gas-chromatographic determination of phenols in aqueous samples after solid phase extraction P. Mu�mann, Karsten Levsen, Wolfgang Radeck · Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry 1994 84
4 The hair cuticle of mammals and its relationship to functions of the hair coat Wieland Meyer, Anke Schnapper, G. Hülmann · Journal of Zoology Apr 2002 33
5 Evaluation of Exhaust Emissions from Three Diesel-Hybrid Cars and Simulation of After-Treatment Systems for Ultralow Real-World NOx Emissions Vicente Franco, Theodora Zacharopoulou, Jan Hammer et al. · Environmental Science & Technology 4 Nov 2016 32
All 71 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at TÜV Nord (Germany)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Big Data, Molten Salt, Nuclear Reactor, Vibration Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Thermal Management, Renewable Energy Integration and Fluid Dynamics.

▲ 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 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. Artificial Intelligence3▲ 5.8×2 topics
  2. Big Data3▲ 8.8×2 topics
  3. Molten Salt3▲ 100×1 topic
  4. Nuclear Reactor3▲ 100×1 topic
  5. Sustainable Development3▲ 3.7×3 topics
  6. Vibration Analysis3▲ 14×4 topics
  7. Machine Learning3▲ 1.90×10 topics
  8. Thermal Management2▲ 14×2 topics
  9. Renewable Energy Integration2▲ 14×2 topics
  10. Sustainability2▲ 1.98×2 topics
  11. Fluid Dynamics2▲ 22×1 topic
  12. Internet of Things2▲ 6.2×3 topics
  13. Renewable Energy2▲ 3.4×1 topic
  14. Finite Element Analysis2▲ 14×2 topics
  15. Bayesian Networks2▲ 35×1 topic
  16. Fault Tree Analysis2▲ 65×1 topic
  17. Cybersecurity2▲ 22×2 topics
  18. Hydrogen Embrittlement2▲ 27×2 topics
  19. Data Protection2▲ 147×1 topic
  20. Digital Rights2▲ 325×1 topic
  21. Digital Transformation2▲ 9.7×2 topics
  22. Environmental Impacts2▲ 12×3 topics
  23. Nuclear Fuel2▲ 84×1 topic
  24. Radiation Protection2▲ 84×1 topic
  25. Risk Assessment2▲ 4.0×3 topics
  26. Wireless Sensor Networks2▲ 6.3×3 topics
  27. Business Models1▲ 28×1 topic
  28. Civil Engineering1▲ 34×2 topics
  29. Customer Experience1▲ 24×1 topic
  30. Passive Systems1▲ 136×1 topic
  31. Thermal-Hydraulic Analysis1▲ 136×1 topic
  32. Construction1▲ 18×1 topic
  33. Defect Detection1▲ 18×2 topics
  34. Feature Extraction1▲ 6.7×2 topics
  35. Ionizing Radiation1▲ 22×3 topics
  36. Material Properties1▲ 15×2 topics
  37. Structural Health Monitoring1▲ 18×1 topic
  38. Oxidation Resistance1▲ 12×2 topics
  39. Computed Tomography1▲ 29×1 topic
  40. Radiation Exposure1▲ 13×1 topic

Which research topics does TÜV Nord (Germany) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Network Time Synchronization Technologies, Industrial Automation and Control Systems, Distributed systems and fault tolerance and Flexible and Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems.

  1. 1 Network Time Synchronization Technologies Computer Networks and Communications 1 works
  2. 2 Industrial Automation and Control Systems Control and Systems Engineering 0 works
  3. 3 Distributed systems and fault tolerance Computer Networks and Communications 0 works
  4. 4 Flexible and Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs) Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Advanced Authentication Protocols Security Computer Networks and Communications 0 works
  7. 7 Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  9. 9 Climate Change and Health Impacts Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 0 works
  10. 10 Experimental Learning in Engineering Media Technology 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 available18.5%not open81.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.9%domestic only89.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has TÜV Nord (Germany)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 7% 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 TÜV Nord (Germany) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000090% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%TÜV Nord (Germany)0.000022% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of TÜV Nord (Germany) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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