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Top 50 Key Players companies in Dark field microscopy
by Most Literature Citation in the world in 2018

The Dark field microscopy top 50 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 50 Most Literature Citation Dark field microscopy Key Players in the world. Discovery has identified the top key players, startups & unicorns, fast-growings, news entrants in 2018, ranking from differnt perspectives, including patent filing intensity, academic research capability, news media heat. The company list is generated from various data types.
Dark-field microscopy (also called dark-ground microscopy) describes microscopy methods, in both light and electron microscopy, which exclude the unscattered beam from the image. As a result, the field around the specimen (i.e., where there is no specimen to scatter the beam) is generally dark.

Key Players

Fast-growings

New Entrants

Ranking Year:

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

Region:

Global

Japan

Germany

United States

France

Ranking:

Most Patent Filings

Highest Patent Value

Most Patent Citation

Most Research Publications

Most Literature Citation

Most News Heat

#
Company Name
Region
Tech Topics
Total
1
Max Planck Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften eV
Bayern, Germany
Basic research,Publishing,Market research,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 1,580
2
JEOL Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan
Manufacturing engineering,Spectrometer,Semiconductor,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 1,252
3
National Institute for Materials Science IAI
Ibaraki, Japan
Metal
Literature citation: 962
4
National Presto Industries, Inc.
Wisconsin, United States
Cooker,Vacuum cleaner,Fast-moving consumer goods,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 432
5
General Electric Co.
Massachusetts, United States
Energy management,Turbine,Electronics,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 391
6
Advanced Industrial Science & Technology
Tokyo, Japan
Graphene,Association (object-oriented programming)
Literature citation: 313
7
International Business Machines Corp.
New York, United States
Software,Computer hardware,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 263
8
Research Triangle Foundation
North Carolina, United States
Science park
Literature citation: 236
9
Consorzio AREA di Ricerca Scientifica e Tecnologica di Trieste
Trieste, Italy
Information science,Technology transfer,Nanotechnology,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 234
10
Ames Research Center
Texas, United States
Market research,NASA research,Silicon valley,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 186
11
FEI Co.
Ohio, United States
Microscopy,Product design,Biophotonics,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 181
12
Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum
Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Medical research,Hospitality industry,Health care,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 149
13
Sandvik Coromant Sverige AB
New Jersey, United States
Metalworking,Software,Robotics,
...[+1]
Literature citation: 116
14
Sintef AS
Sør-Trøndelag, Norway
Knowledge generation,Market research,Articulated robot,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 107
15
The National Research Council
District of Columbia, United States
Public opinion,Health care,Chemistry,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 106
16
Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie GmbH
Berlin, Germany
Solar fuel,Catalysis,Photovoltaics,
...[+1]
Literature citation: 106
17
The Agency for Science, Technology and Research
Central Region, Singapore
Health care,Industrial capital,Biomedical sciences,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 100
18
Carl Zeiss AG
Germany
Semiconductor,Optoelectronics,Electronics,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 86
19
Fritz Haber Institute of The Max Planck Society
Berlin, Germany
Physical chemistry,Electrochemistry,Chemistry,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 85
20
Fujitsu Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan
Cloud computing,Enterprise software,Information technology management,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 78
21
European Synchrotron Radiation Facility
Rhône-Alpes, France
Synchrotron radiation
Literature citation: 73
22
U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs
District of Columbia, United States
Health care,National security,Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 67
23
Slac National Accelerator Laboratory
California, United States
Free-electron laser,Materials science,Biology,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 62
24
Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia
Liguria, Italy
Humanoid robot,Skills management,Research system,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 61
25
Robert Koch Institute
BE, DE
Bacteriology
Literature citation: 59
26
Nokia Bell Labs France
Île-de-France, France
Construction engineering,Environmental engineering,Civil engineering,
...[+1]
Literature citation: 57
27
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Molecular biology,Macromolecule,Monoclonal antibody,
...[+1]
Literature citation: 55
28
El Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados
DF, MX
Mexico city
Literature citation: 55
29
DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
DE, US
Synthetic rubber,Chemical engineering,Silicone,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 51
30
Texas Instruments Incorporated
Texas, United States
Semiconductor,Digital signal processing,Electronic component,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 45
31
Daresbury Laboratory
United Kingdom
Nuclear physics,Prime minister
Literature citation: 44
32
Kek
Ibaraki, Japan
Association (object-oriented programming),Nuclear transmutation,Particle physics,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 43
33
Hitachi Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan
Elevator,Electrical equipment,Electric motor,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 41
34
UOP LLC
California, United States
Crop,Zeolite,Petroleum industry,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 37
35
Analytical Services, Inc.
Vermont, United States
Reclaimed water,Stormwater,Expert witness,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 37
36
The Dow Chemical Co.
Michigan, United States
Coating,Agriculture,Chemical engineering,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 35
37
imec
Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium
Embedded system,Search engine,Industrial engineering,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 35
38
Folkwang University of The Arts
Niedersachsen, Germany
Music
Literature citation: 33
39
Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd.
Ontario, Canada
Nuclear engineering,CANDU reactor,Nuclear science,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 23
40
Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd.
Osaka, Japan
Electronics,Optical fiber,Optical fiber cable,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 22
41
STMicroelectronics SA
Île-de-France, France
Semiconductor,Semiconductor chip,Electronic component,
...[+1]
Literature citation: 22
42
Johnson Matthey Chemicals GmbH
Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Chemical engineering
Literature citation: 20
43
Japan Atomic Energy Agency
Ibaraki, Japan
Nuclear decommissioning,Nuclear fuel,Nuclear power plant,
...[+1]
Literature citation: 19
44
ASML Holding NV
Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Semiconductor,Electronics,Manufacturing engineering,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 18
45
U.S. Army Research Laboratory
United States
Light therapy,Electronic visual display,Missile,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 18
46
Sogang University Corp.
South Korea
Hangul
Literature citation: 17
47
HRL Laboratories LLC
California, United States
Physical security,Search engine,Semiconductor,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 16
48
CILAS
Centre, France
Ceramic art,Laser,Electronics,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 16
49
Seagate Technology LLC
California, United States
Cloud computing,Computer hardware,Electronics,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 15
50
Applied Materials, Inc.
California, United States
Semiconductor,Electronics,Chemical-mechanical planarization,
...[+2]
Literature citation: 14

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