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ACRI Group (France)

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Research works
32
▼ 24% vs 2018-21
Citations
694
21.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
49%
world 40%
International
46%
world 18%
ACRI Group (France)

Not ranked overall: ACRI Group (France) is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does ACRI Group (France) work in?

In all years, 92% of research at ACRI Group (France) is in Physical Sciences, 4% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (25%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (25%), Environmental Science (21%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 29 fractional works · 92.1% of its workEngineering: 8 fractional works · 25.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 5 fractional works · 14.9% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 8 fractional works · 24.8% of its workOceanography: 5 fractional works · 14.6% of its workAtmospheric Science: 2 fractional works · 5.1% of its workGeophysics: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 7 fractional works · 21.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 5.6% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 3.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 fractional works · 12.5% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 3 fractional works · 9.8% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInstrumentation: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 3.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workDiscrete Mathematics and Combinatorics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeometry and Topology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematical Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.0% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKACRI Group(France)32fractional works, all years
Life Sciences1%Physical Sciences92%Health Sciences4%Social Sciences2%

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 17 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering825.3%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences824.8%
    3. Environmental Science721.4%
    4. Physics and Astronomy412.5%
    5. Computer Science13.8%
    6. Materials Science11.9%
    7. Mathematics01.6%
    8. Chemistry00.7%
    9. Energy00.3%
    1. Medicine12.9%
    2. Health Professions01.1%
    1. Social Sciences01.2%
    2. Decision Sciences00.8%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.5%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.5%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
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.

Immunology and Microbiology: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemistry: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 14.02× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.88× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.05× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 4.53× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 6.93× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 2.08× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksMedicineSocial Sciences: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 14.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 11 fields, with their numbers
  1. Earth and Planetary Sciences14.02×1 works
  2. Physics and Astronomy6.93×1 works
  3. Environmental Science4.53×1 works
  4. Health Professions2.08×0 works
  5. Energy1.88×0 works
  6. Engineering1.05×1 works
  7. Chemistry0.65×0 works
  8. Immunology and Microbiology0.57×0 works
  9. Computer Science0.55×0 works
  10. Medicine0.39×0 works
  11. Social Sciences0.30×0 works

Who are the top researchers at ACRI Group (France)?

Ranked on the quality score, Véronique Bruniquel lead among researchers whose main affiliation is ACRI Group (France).

  1. 1 Véronique Bruniquel France · #3,924,763 worldwide 148 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at ACRI Group (France)

What are the most cited papers from ACRI Group (France)?

The most cited paper from ACRI Group (France) is "Light scattering properties of marine particles in coastal and open ocean waters asrelated to the particle mass concentration" (Marcel Babin, André Morel, Vincent Fournier-Sicre et al., 2003), with 581 citations. Next come "3D mapping of the dense interstellar gas around the Local Bubble" (394) and "3D maps of the local ISM from inversion of individual color excess measurements" (326).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Light scattering properties of marine particles in coastal and open ocean waters asrelated to the particle mass concentration Marcel Babin, André Morel, Vincent Fournier-Sicre et al. · Limnology and Oceanography Mar 2003 581
2 3D mapping of the dense interstellar gas around the Local Bubble Rosine Lallement, Barry Y. Welsh, Jean‐Luc Vergely et al. · Astronomy and Astrophysics Open access 14 Nov 2003 394
3 3D maps of the local ISM from inversion of individual color excess measurements Rosine Lallement, Jean‐Luc Vergely, Bernard Valette et al. · Astronomy and Astrophysics Open access 29 Oct 2013 326
4 Three-dimensional mapping of the local interstellar medium with composite data L. Capitanio, R. Lallement, J. L. Vergely et al. · Astronomy and Astrophysics Open access 24 Jun 2017 263
5 Three-dimensional maps of interstellar dust in the Local Arm: using Gaia, 2MASS, and APOGEE-DR14 R. Lallement, L. Capitanio, L. Ruiz-Dern et al. · Astronomy and Astrophysics Open access 7 May 2018 210
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at ACRI Group (France)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Remote Sensing, Climate Change, Global Warming, Dissolved Organic Matter, Eutrophication, On-Orbit Performance, Radiometric Calibration and Sparse Representation.

▲ 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 19 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Remote Sensing6▲ 16×16 topics
  2. Climate Change4▲ 4.6×14 topics
  3. Global Warming2▲ 21×3 topics
  4. Dissolved Organic Matter2▲ 127×1 topic
  5. Eutrophication2▲ 49×1 topic
  6. On-Orbit Performance2▲ 255×1 topic
  7. Radiometric Calibration2▲ 255×1 topic
  8. Environmental Impact2▲ 4.0×3 topics
  9. Machine Learning2▲ 2.5×7 topics
  10. Health Effects2▲ 8.1×3 topics
  11. Satellite Observations2▲ 43×3 topics
  12. Sparse Representation2▲ 28×5 topics
  13. Data Assimilation1▲ 24×3 topics
  14. Deepwater Horizon1▲ 362×1 topic
  15. Oil Spill Detection1▲ 362×1 topic
  16. Water Quality1▲ 8.9×2 topics
  17. Hydrological Modeling1▲ 17×2 topics
  18. Infrared1▲ 107×1 topic
  19. Small Target1▲ 107×1 topic

Which research topics does ACRI Group (France) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing, Child and Adolescent Health and Calibration and Measurement Techniques.

Stellar, planetary, and …0Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies: 0 fractional worksSoil Moisture and Remote…0Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing: 0 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Hea…0Child and Adolescent Health: 0 fractional worksCalibration and Measurem…0Calibration and Measurement Techniques: 0 fractional worksUnderwater Acoustics Research: 0 fractional worksRemote Sensing in Agriculture: 0 fractional worksOcean Waves and Remote S…0Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing: 0 fractional worksEducation, sociology, and vocational training: 0 fractional worksAtmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics: 0 fractional worksOceanographic and Atmospheric Processes: 0 fractional works
Astronomy and AstrophysicsEnvironmental EngineeringGeneral Health ProfessionsAerospace Engineering4 others

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

  1. 1 Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies Astronomy and Astrophysics 0 works
  2. 2 Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing Environmental Engineering 0 works
  3. 3 Child and Adolescent Health General Health Professions 0 works
  4. 4 Calibration and Measurement Techniques Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Underwater Acoustics Research Oceanography 0 works
  6. 6 Remote Sensing in Agriculture Ecology 0 works
  7. 7 Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing Oceanography 0 works
  8. 8 Education, sociology, and vocational training Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  9. 9 Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics Global and Planetary Change 0 works
  10. 10 Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes Oceanography 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 available49.0%not open51.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors45.9%domestic only54.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has ACRI Group (France)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 24% 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 ACRI Group (France) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000048% in 2024.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%ACRI Group (France)0.000013% in 2025200020102020

Fractional works of ACRI Group (France) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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