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Zimmer (Switzerland)

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Research works
108
▼ 34% vs 2018-21
Citations
2k
18.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
23%
world 40%
International
37%
world 18%
Zimmer (Switzerland)

Not ranked overall: Zimmer (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 Zimmer (Switzerland) work in?

In all years, 47% of research at Zimmer (Switzerland) is in Health Sciences, 27% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (37%), Engineering (19%), Arts and Humanities (8%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 51 fractional works · 47.4% of its workMedicine: 40 fractional works · 37.2% of its workSurgery: 23 fractional works · 21.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Professions: 8 fractional works · 7.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 5 fractional works · 4.7% of its workComplementary and Manual Therapy: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDentistry: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOrthodontics: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOral Surgery: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workResearch and Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysical Sciences: 29 fractional works · 26.7% of its workEngineering: 21 fractional works · 19.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 12 fractional works · 11.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArchitecture: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeometry and Topology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workTheoretical Computer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 21 fractional works · 19.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 9 fractional works · 8.0% of its workPhilosophy: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workClassics: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5 fractional works · 4.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 4 fractional works · 3.4% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 3.7% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 7 fractional works · 6.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% 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 · 0.4% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKZimmer(Switzerland)108fractional works, all years
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences27%Health Sciences47%Social Sciences19%

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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine4037.2%
    2. Health Professions87.0%
    3. Dentistry21.7%
    4. Nursing10.8%
    5. Veterinary10.8%
    1. Engineering2119.3%
    2. Environmental Science22.1%
    3. Chemistry21.7%
    4. Materials Science21.5%
    5. Computer Science11.0%
    6. Mathematics10.7%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.3%
    8. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
    1. Arts and Humanities98.0%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance54.5%
    3. Social Sciences43.7%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting21.7%
    5. Psychology11.4%
    6. Decision Sciences00.2%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology32.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology22.2%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.7%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.5%
    5. Neuroscience00.4%
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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.69× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.90× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 1.31× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.66× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 1.85× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 22.48× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.70× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.81× its world share, 3 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.13× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.35× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.26× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesSocial Sciences: 0.60× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 22.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 13 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry22.48×1 works
  2. Decision Sciences2.26×0 works
  3. Mathematics1.85×0 works
  4. Medicine1.81×3 works
  5. Health Professions1.70×0 works
  6. Business, Management and Accounting1.35×0 works
  7. Engineering1.31×2 works
  8. Arts and Humanities1.13×0 works
  9. Neuroscience0.90×0 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.69×0 works
  11. Environmental Science0.66×0 works
  12. Social Sciences0.60×1 works
  13. Computer Science0.28×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Zimmer (Switzerland)?

Ranked on the quality score, Wilhelm Enßlin, Hans Herter and L. Holborn lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Zimmer (Switzerland).

  1. 1 Wilhelm Enßlin Switzerland · #1,114,484 worldwide 275 citations · 37 works
  2. 2 Hans Herter Switzerland · #1,964,027 worldwide 200 citations · 31 works
  3. 3 L. Holborn Switzerland · #2,333,646 worldwide 801 citations · 40 works
  4. 4 Kurt Theodor Oehler Switzerland · #2,790,882 worldwide 4 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Rosemary E. Thompson Switzerland · #3,611,382 worldwide 277 citations · 20 works
  6. 6 Hess Switzerland · #4,225,274 worldwide 94 citations · 16 works
  7. 7 Gundolf Denzer Switzerland · #4,566,882 worldwide 35 citations · 18 works
  8. 8 Karl‐Heinz Reintjes Switzerland · #4,786,460 worldwide 49 citations · 21 works
  9. 9 Eik Siggelkow Switzerland · #5,131,742 worldwide 27 citations · 25 works
All ranked researchers at Zimmer (Switzerland)

What are the most cited papers from Zimmer (Switzerland)?

The most cited paper from Zimmer (Switzerland) is "Perceptions of palliative care among patients with advanced cancer and their caregivers" (Camilla Zimmermann, Nadia Swami, Monika Karolina Krzyzanowska et al., 2016), with 386 citations. Next come "Efficacy of motor imagery in post-stroke rehabilitation: a systematic review" (346) and "Gut Microbiota–Dependent Trimethylamine N -Oxide Predicts Risk of Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Stroke and Is Related to Proinflammatory Monocytes" (310).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Perceptions of palliative care among patients with advanced cancer and their caregivers Camilla Zimmermann, Nadia Swami, Monika Karolina Krzyzanowska et al. · Canadian Medical Association Journal Open access 18 Apr 2016 386
2 Efficacy of motor imagery in post-stroke rehabilitation: a systematic review Zimmermann-Schlatter Andrea, Corina Schuster‐Amft, Milo Alan Puhan et al. · Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation ReviewOpen access 14 Mar 2008 346
3 Gut Microbiota–Dependent Trimethylamine N -Oxide Predicts Risk of Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Stroke and Is Related to Proinflammatory Monocytes Arash Haghikia et al. · Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology Open access 5 Jul 2018 310
4 Tension Chord Model for Structural Concrete Peter Marti, Manuel Álvarez, Walter Kaufmann et al. · Structural Engineering International Nov 1998 306
5 Update on iodine status worldwide Michael Bruce Zimmermann, Maria Andersson · Current Opinion in Endocrinology Diabetes and Obesity Oct 2012 257
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Zimmer (Switzerland)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Revision Surgery, Total Hip Replacement, Material Properties, Structural Health Monitoring, Sustainable Development, Construction, Historical Analysis and Bridge Engineering.

▲ 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. Revision Surgery13▲ 99×2 topics
  2. Total Hip Replacement13▲ 99×2 topics
  3. Epidemiology10▲ 2.3×18 topics
  4. Material Properties8▲ 60×2 topics
  5. Structural Health Monitoring8▲ 75×2 topics
  6. Sustainable Development8▲ 6.7×4 topics
  7. Construction8▲ 67×3 topics
  8. Historical Analysis7▲ 165×2 topics
  9. Bridge Engineering7▲ 392×1 topic
  10. Civil Engineering7▲ 105×1 topic
  11. Complications7▲ 13×7 topics
  12. Hip Arthroplasty7▲ 102×1 topic
  13. Wear Particles7▲ 102×1 topic
  14. Outcomes7▲ 84×2 topics
  15. Patient Satisfaction7▲ 25×4 topics
  16. Health-related Quality of Life6▲ 26×3 topics
  17. Arthroplasty6▲ 65×1 topic
  18. Total Knee Replacement6▲ 95×1 topic
  19. Antibiotic Prophylaxis5▲ 53×2 topics
  20. Surgical Management5▲ 11×5 topics
  21. Periprosthetic Joint Infection4▲ 102×1 topic
  22. Prosthetic Joint Infections4▲ 102×1 topic
  23. Clinical Outcomes4▲ 19×4 topics
  24. Monetary Policy4▲ 13×4 topics
  25. Asset Pricing3▲ 23×2 topics
  26. Economic Evaluation3▲ 25×2 topics
  27. Financial Analysis3▲ 38×1 topic
  28. History3▲ 3.9×6 topics
  29. Panel Data Models3▲ 65×1 topic
  30. Identity3▲ 3.8×6 topics
  31. Gender3▲ 4.2×5 topics
  32. Phenomenology3▲ 20×3 topics
  33. Biosimilars2▲ 145×1 topic
  34. Immunogenicity2▲ 42×1 topic
  35. Monoclonal Antibodies2▲ 16×2 topics
  36. Low Back Pain2▲ 12×2 topics
  37. Cultural Studies2▲ 5.2×3 topics
  38. Osteoarthritis2▲ 15×3 topics
  39. Footbridges2▲ 42×1 topic
  40. Vibration Serviceability2▲ 42×1 topic

Which research topics does Zimmer (Switzerland) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Civil and Structural Engineering Research, Genetics and Physical Performance, Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise and Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty.

Civil and Structural Eng…1Civil and Structural Engineering Research: 1 fractional worksGenetics and Physical Pe…0Genetics and Physical Performance: 0 fractional worksCardiovascular Effects of Exercise: 0 fractional worksOrthopaedic implants and arthroplasty: 0 fractional worksTotal Knee Arthroplasty …0Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes: 0 fractional worksConcrete Corrosion and Durability: 0 fractional worksStructural Engineering and Vibration Analysis: 0 fractional worksDental materials and res…0Dental materials and restorations: 0 fractional worksPublic Administration and Political Analysis: 0 fractional worksDental Implant Techniques and Outcomes: 0 fractional works
Civil and Structural EngineeringGeneticsCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSurgery3 others

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

  1. 1 Civil and Structural Engineering Research Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  2. 2 Genetics and Physical Performance Genetics 0 works
  3. 3 Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  4. 4 Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Surgery 0 works
  5. 5 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 0 works
  6. 6 Concrete Corrosion and Durability Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Dental materials and restorations Orthodontics 0 works
  9. 9 Public Administration and Political Analysis Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  10. 10 Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes Oral Surgery 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 available23.1%not open76.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors37.0%domestic only63.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Zimmer (Switzerland)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 34% 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 Zimmer (Switzerland) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000015% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%Zimmer (Switzerland)0.000021% in 202519801990200020102020

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

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