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2026-09-02 · Research focus · Technical University of Denmark · Denmark

What drives Technical University of Denmark's research

Ask where Technical University of Denmark's research energy goes and the open scholarly record gives a precise answer: 41,254 co-authored works in five years, built with partners in 77 countries.

Its most distinctive research concentrations include Photonic and Optical Devices; Optical Network Technologies; Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction.

The recorded collaborative funding footprint stands at €591M across the world's major funders, every award traceable to the funder's own public record. The work's field-weighted citation impact is 2.68, against a world average of 1.0.

The Research Collaboration Index, the first global account of how universities actually collaborate, publishes its first full edition on Tuesday 15 September at 09:00 UK.

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