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Verein für Krebsforschung

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World rank, all time
#28,745
of 42,892
Rank in Switzerland
#288
of 429
Research works
162
▲ 171% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.1k
13.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
36%
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: 2.52× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.54× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 10.42× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 7.02× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.66× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.30× its world share, 8 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 2.80× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.05× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.16× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.49× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 10.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Verein für Krebsforschung?

Ranked on the composite score, Renatus Ziegler lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Verein für Krebsforschung.

  1. 1 Renatus Ziegler Switzerland · #566,895 worldwide 51 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Verein für Krebsforschung

Which keywords describe research at Verein für Krebsforschung?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Herbal Medicine, Immunotoxin, Ricin Poisoning, Alternative Medicine, Complementary Medicine, Gene Expression, Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation and Plant Secondary Metabolites.

▲ 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 16 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Herbal Medicine3▲ 38×4 topics
  2. Immunotoxin3▲ 578×1 topic
  3. Ricin Poisoning3▲ 578×1 topic
  4. Alternative Medicine3▲ 357×1 topic
  5. Complementary Medicine3▲ 357×1 topic
  6. Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation2▲ 134×1 topic
  7. Gene Expression2▲ 9.2×2 topics
  8. Plant Secondary Metabolites2▲ 73×1 topic
  9. Plant Molecular Farming2▲ 317×1 topic
  10. Recombinant Proteins2▲ 166×1 topic
  11. Antioxidant1▲ 5.9×11 topics
  12. Criminal Law1▲ 22×2 topics
  13. Identity1▲ 5.1×3 topics
  14. Quality of Life1▲ 2.6×3 topics
  15. Anti-inflammatory1▲ 12×9 topics
  16. Low Back Pain1▲ 19×2 topics

Which research topics does Verein für Krebsforschung publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Toxin Mechanisms and Immunotoxins, Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies, Plant tissue culture and regeneration and Transgenic Plants and Applications.

Toxin Mechanisms and Imm…3Toxin Mechanisms and Immunotoxins: 3 fractional worksComplementary and Altern…3Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies: 3 fractional worksPlant tissue culture and regeneration: 2 fractional worksTransgenic Plants and Ap…2Transgenic Plants and Applications: 2 fractional worksPlant Parasitism and Resistance: 1 fractional worksCriminal Law and Policy: 1 fractional worksMemory, History, Trauma, Identity: 1 fractional worksHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life: 1 fractional worksMyofascial pain diagnosis and treatment: 0 fractional worksMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation: 0 fractional works
ImmunologyComplementary and alternative medicineMolecular BiologyBiotechnology6 others

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

  1. 1 Toxin Mechanisms and Immunotoxins Immunology 3 works
  2. 2 Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies Complementary and alternative medicine 3 works
  3. 3 Plant tissue culture and regeneration Molecular Biology 2 works
  4. 4 Transgenic Plants and Applications Biotechnology 2 works
  5. 5 Plant Parasitism and Resistance Plant Science 1 works
  6. 6 Criminal Law and Policy Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  7. 7 Memory, History, Trauma, Identity Philosophy 1 works
  8. 8 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  9. 9 Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment Cell Biology 0 works
  10. 10 Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation Pharmacology 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 available36.4%not open63.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors49.2%domestic only50.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Verein für Krebsforschung's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 171% higher 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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