Question 1

What is Aix-Marseille Université known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Aix-Marseille Université stands highest in Social Sciences (#250 of 9,585 worldwide), Health Sciences (#327 of 9,902 worldwide) and Arts and Humanities (#70 of 1,896 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in General Arts and Humanities, Linguistics and Language and History and Philosophy of Science (General Arts and Humanities is 14.9× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Aix-Marseille Université rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Aix-Marseille Université ranks #340 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#305 all time), and #11 of 517 in France.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Aix-Marseille Université?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, P. Rados, S. Fracchia and S. P. Marsden lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Aix-Marseille Université.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Aix-Marseille Université?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Aix-Marseille Université is "Physisorption of gases, with special reference to the evaluation of surface area and pore size distribution (IUPAC Technical Report)" (Matthias Thommes, Katsumi Kaneko, Alexander V. Neimark et al., 2015), with 20,886 citations. Next come "The 2016 World Health Organization Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous System: a summary" (16,152) and "Planck 2018 results" (14,737).

Question 5

Which research topics does Aix-Marseille Université publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: French Urban and Social Studies, Education, sociology, and vocational training, Cultural Insights and Digital Impacts and Social Sciences and Governance.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Aix-Marseille Université?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Community Engagement, Territorial Governance, Local Development, Social Justice, Public Policy, Citizen Participation, Environmental Participation and Proximity and Innovation.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Aix-Marseille Université work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 40% of research at Aix-Marseille Université is in Social Sciences, 25% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (22%), Medicine (19%), Arts and Humanities (11%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 8

Which institutions have research most like Aix-Marseille Université's?

Accepted Answer

University of Cologne has the research profile closest to Aix-Marseille Université's (similarity 0.88 on a scale to 1), with both strong in Arts and Humanities, followed by University of Tübingen and Goethe University Frankfurt.

Question 9

Is Aix-Marseille Université's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 29% lower than in 2018-2021.