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The positions in the table below reflect the University of Fribourg (UNIFR)'s position overall, domestically, within their sector, and in various subject areas based on their Share. Each position links to the corresponding table where University of Fribourg (UNIFR) is listed.
Position by research output Share
Position by research output Share in subject areas
Research
Overall research output
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 136 | 25.91 |
Overall Count and Share for 'University of Fribourg (UNIFR)' based on the 12-month time frame mentioned above.
Research outputs by subject area
| Subject | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Biological sciences | 32 | 8.62 |
| Chemistry | 28 | 9.12 |
| Earth & environmental sciences | 11 | 1.16 |
| Health sciences | 7 | 1.57 |
| Physical sciences | 81 | 10.60 |
Note: Articles may be assigned to more than one subject area, as a result the sum of the subject research outputs may not equal the overall research outputs.
Note: Hover over the donut graph to view the Share for each subject.
Leading research topics
| Topics | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry and Cell Biology | 8 | 2.86 |
| Macromolecular and Materials Chemistry | 8 | 2.42 |
| Inorganic Chemistry | 4 | 2.24 |
| Physical Chemistry | 2 | 2.00 |
| Condensed Matter Physics | 6 | 1.62 |
| Zoology | 4 | 1.42 |
| Medical Biotechnology | 3 | 1.40 |
| Materials Engineering | 4 | 1.06 |
| Cardiovascular Medicine and Haematology | 1 | 1.00 |
| Analytical Chemistry | 3 | 0.98 |
Share output for the past 5 years
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Collaboration
International vs domestic collaboration by Share
| Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| International (678 institutions) | 79.1% |
| Domestic (24 institutions) | 20.9% |
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Top 5 domestic collaborators with University of Fribourg (UNIFR) by Share
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Top 5 international collaborators with University of Fribourg (UNIFR) by Share
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Relationships
Affiliated institutions
The following affiliated institutions are wholly owned, operated, administered or contains research facilities for University of Fribourg (UNIFR). All affiliations for an affiliated institution are credited to the institution to which it is affiliated. Each of the affiliated institutions listed below has its own research profile.
- University of Fribourg (UNIFR)
Affiliated joint institutions and consortia
Represents joint institutions and consortia for which the institution is designated as a partner institution. Each partner institution of a joint institution or consortium receives an equivalent Share for every affiliation in which the consortium is included.
- Adolphe Merkle Institute Collaboration (AMI Collaboration)
- NCCR Affective Sciences - Emotion in Individual Behaviour and Social Processes
- NCCR Kidney.CH - Kidney Control of Homeostasis
- NCCR MaNEP - Materials with Novel Electronic Properties
- Swiss Foundation for Innovation and Training in Surgery (SFITS)
- SystemsX.ch