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Researcher · BASF (Germany) · Germany

Gerhard Kanig

Gerhard Kanig publishes mostly in Polymers and Plastics, Materials Chemistry and Mechanical Engineering, on topics such as Polymer crystallization and properties, Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties and Material Dynamics and Properties.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,211,573
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#59,666
of 364,343
Works
31
Citations
1.4k
Citations per work
46.7
h-index
17
i10-index 19Top 30% in Polymers and Plastics
Gerhard Kanig

What does Gerhard Kanig research?

Gerhard Kanig's work is mostly in Materials Science (62%), Engineering (9%), Chemistry (8%).

Physical Sciences: 25 works · 79.4% of their workMaterials Science: 19 works · 62.4% of their workPolymers and Plastics: 13 works · 40.9% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 5 works · 17.0% of their workBiomaterials: 1 works · 4.5% of their workEngineering: 3 works · 9.1% of their workMechanical Engineering: 3 works · 9.1% of their workChemistry: 2 works · 7.9% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 1 works · 4.5% of their workElectrochemistry: 1 works · 3.4% of their workEverything else: 6 works · 20.6% of their workTHEIR WORKGerhard Kanig31works
Physical Sciences79%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Materials Science1962.4%
    2. Engineering39.1%
    3. Chemistry27.9%
  2. Everything else620.6%
  1. 1Polymers and Plastics41% of their works
  2. 2Materials Chemistry17% of their works
  3. 3Mechanical Engineering9% of their works
  4. 4Biomaterials4% of their works
  5. 5Organic Chemistry4% of their works
  6. 6Electrochemistry3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gerhard Kanig's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Nanoparticles, Mechanical Properties, Recycling, Polymer Blends, Polymer Crystallization, Nanocomposites, Layered Silicate and Polymer.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Nanoparticles302 topics
  2. Mechanical Properties202 topics
  3. Recycling202 topics
  4. Polymer Blends181 topic
  5. Polymer Crystallization181 topic
  6. Nanocomposites162 topics
  7. Layered Silicate121 topic
  8. Polymer121 topic
  9. Glass Transition71 topic
  10. Supercooled Liquids71 topic
  11. Biodegradable Polymers41 topic
  12. Polylactic Acid41 topic
  13. Detection31 topic
  14. Electrochemical31 topic
  15. Laminated Glass31 topic
  16. Plasticizers31 topic
  17. Poly(vinyl chloride)31 topic
  18. Structural Adhesives31 topic
  19. Carbon Fiber21 topic
  20. Composite Materials21 topic

Where does Gerhard Kanig work?

Gerhard Kanig's main affiliation in the publication record is BASF (Germany), Germany.

How many publications and citations does Gerhard Kanig have?

OpenAlex counts 31 works and 1,449 citations for Gerhard Kanig, an h-index of 17, ranking #1,211,573 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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