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Universities Austria

In research, Universities Austria stands highest in Physical Sciences (#4,553 of 21,541 worldwide) and Physics and Astronomy (#1,786 of 3,663 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#7,221
of 42,892
Rank in Austria
#46
of 287
Research works
381
▲ 43% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.2k
19.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
11%
world 28%

What is Universities Austria 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
Physical SciencesDomain #4,553 of 21,541 22.7%309
Physics and AstronomyField #1,786 of 3,663 23.4%178

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Universities Austria 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: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.21× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 7.19× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.25× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 2.51× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 8.06× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.77× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.92× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.94× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 8.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Universities Austria?

Ranked on the composite score, H. Rauch, E. Seidl and H.W. Weber lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Universities Austria.

  1. 1 H. Rauch Austria · #79,137 worldwide 206 citations · 50 works
  2. 2 E. Seidl Austria · #542,003 worldwide 42 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 H.W. Weber Austria · #952,398 worldwide 101 citations · 36 works
  4. 4 H. Aiginger Austria · #1,028,000 worldwide 49 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Universities Austria

Which keywords describe research at Universities Austria?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Tomography, Small-Angle Scattering, Neutron Activation Analysis, Neutron Imaging, Superconductivity, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Atomic Magnetometer and Hyperpolarized Gases.

▲ 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. Tomography53▲ 51×3 topics
  2. Small-Angle Scattering43▲ 88×2 topics
  3. Neutron Activation Analysis42▲ 139×1 topic
  4. Neutron Imaging42▲ 139×1 topic
  5. Superconductivity25▲ 21×7 topics
  6. Magnetic Resonance Imaging22▲ 15×4 topics
  7. Atomic Magnetometer21▲ 107×1 topic
  8. Hyperpolarized Gases21▲ 107×1 topic
  9. Electronic Structure Calculations19▲ 23×2 topics
  10. Cuprate Superconductors18▲ 47×1 topic
  11. High-Temperature Superconductivity18▲ 47×1 topic
  12. X-ray Absorption15▲ 102×2 topics
  13. Superfluidity14▲ 38×2 topics
  14. Entanglement14▲ 23×4 topics
  15. Spectroscopy14▲ 12×5 topics
  16. Critical Current Density14▲ 67×2 topics
  17. Quantitative Analysis13▲ 20×3 topics
  18. Helium Nanodroplets13▲ 71×1 topic
  19. Quantum Turbulence13▲ 71×1 topic
  20. High Resolution12▲ 105×1 topic
  21. X-ray Emission12▲ 105×1 topic
  22. Quantum Information12▲ 24×3 topics
  23. Medical Imaging11▲ 11×2 topics
  24. Health Effects11▲ 4.9×4 topics
  25. Crystal Growth11▲ 8.3×3 topics
  26. Radiation Detection11▲ 41×2 topics
  27. Radionuclides11▲ 52×2 topics
  28. Inorganic Scintillators10▲ 64×1 topic
  29. Scintillation Detectors10▲ 64×1 topic
  30. Bell Inequality9▲ 51×1 topic
  31. Decoherence9▲ 51×1 topic
  32. Raman Spectroscopy9▲ 9.7×5 topics
  33. Nb3Sn Conductor8▲ 55×1 topic
  34. Superconducting Magnets8▲ 55×1 topic
  35. Ionizing Radiation8▲ 24×2 topics
  36. Plate Tectonics8▲ 9.5×2 topics
  37. Crystal Structure Prediction7▲ 23×1 topic
  38. Mantle Dynamics7▲ 23×1 topic
  39. Lung Cancer7▲ 11×2 topics
  40. Depleted Uranium7▲ 66×1 topic

Which research topics does Universities Austria publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Organophosphorus compounds synthesis, Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life, Historical Geopolitical and Social Dynamics and Historical, Literary, and Cultural Studies.

Organophosphorus compoun…1Organophosphorus compounds synthesis: 1 fractional worksSpace Science and Extraterrestrial Life: 0 fractional worksHistorical Geopolitical and Social Dynamics: 0 fractional worksHistorical, Literary, and Cultural Studies: 0 fractional worksHumanities and Social Sciences: 0 fractional worksHistorical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies: 0 fractional worksGerman Literature and Cu…0German Literature and Culture Studies: 0 fractional worksMedieval Literature and History: 0 fractional worksPhilosophy and Historical Thought: 0 fractional worksEFL/ESL Teaching and Lea…0EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning: 0 fractional works
Organic ChemistryAstronomy and AstrophysicsPolitical Science and International RelationsClassics5 others

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

  1. 1 Organophosphorus compounds synthesis Organic Chemistry 1 works
  2. 2 Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life Astronomy and Astrophysics 0 works
  3. 3 Historical Geopolitical and Social Dynamics Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  4. 4 Historical, Literary, and Cultural Studies Classics 0 works
  5. 5 Humanities and Social Sciences Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  6. 6 Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies Archeology 0 works
  7. 7 German Literature and Culture Studies Literature and Literary Theory 0 works
  8. 8 Medieval Literature and History Classics 0 works
  9. 9 Philosophy and Historical Thought Philosophy 0 works
  10. 10 EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning Language and Linguistics 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 available11.1%not open88.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors30.6%domestic only69.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Universities Austria's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 43% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.