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Centre d'Énergétique et de Thermique de Lyon

In research, Centre d'Énergétique et de Thermique de Lyon stands highest in Physical Sciences (#10,412 of 12,888 worldwide) and Engineering (#6,229 of 6,636 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#20,830
of 28,054 · #18,025 all time
Rank in France
#955
of 1,422
Research works
608
▼ 19% vs 2013–17
Citations
10k
16.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
17%
world 28%

What is Centre d'Énergétique et de Thermique de Lyon known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #10,412 of 12,888 5.2%123 #9945
EngineeringField #6,229 of 6,636 5.4%77 #6543

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Centre d'Énergétique et de Thermique de Lyon sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 3.73× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.18× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.02× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 3.78× its world share, 4 worksEnergyEngineering: 4.01× its world share, 77 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.04× its world share, 7 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 3.91× its world share, 18 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 3.71× its world share, 11 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.07× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.65× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Centre d'Énergétique et de Thermique de Lyon?

Ranked on the composite score, Rémi Revellin, Jean-Jacques Roux and Joseph Virgone lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Centre d'Énergétique et de Thermique de Lyon.

  1. 1 Rémi Revellin France · #136,650 worldwide 322 citations · 53 works
  2. 2 Jean-Jacques Roux France · #142,064 worldwide 349 citations · 64 works
  3. 3 Joseph Virgone France · #218,653 worldwide 310 citations · 62 works
  4. 4 Christophe Ménézo France · #229,989 worldwide 109 citations · 23 works
  5. 5 André Lallemand France · #254,720 worldwide 148 citations · 23 works
  6. 6 Frédéric Kuznik France · #259,932 worldwide 509 citations · 95 works
  7. 7 Christophe Ménézo France · #319,130 worldwide 151 citations · 36 works
  8. 8 Jocelyn Bonjour France · #481,555 worldwide 244 citations · 68 works
  9. 9 Valérie Sartre France · #535,002 worldwide 113 citations · 21 works
  10. 10 Christian Ghiaus France · #551,562 worldwide 124 citations · 47 works
All ranked researchers at Centre d'Énergétique et de Thermique de Lyon

Which keywords describe research at Centre d'Énergétique et de Thermique de Lyon?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Thermal Management, Heat Transfer, Nanocomposites, Energy Efficiency, Metamaterials, Thermal Conductivity, Polymer Composites and Graphene.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Thermal Management14▲ 32×6 topics
  2. Heat Transfer13▲ 21×12 topics
  3. Nanocomposites11▲ 10×7 topics
  4. Energy Efficiency10▲ 8.7×9 topics
  5. Metamaterials10▲ 56×3 topics
  6. Thermal Conductivity10▲ 48×5 topics
  7. Graphene9▲ 10×5 topics
  8. Polymer Composites9▲ 27×5 topics
  9. Nanostructures9▲ 18×4 topics
  10. Heat Conduction9▲ 197×2 topics
  11. Boron Nitride8▲ 258×1 topic
  12. Phonon Transport8▲ 258×1 topic
  13. Energy Conversion8▲ 31×2 topics
  14. Daytime Radiative Cooling8▲ 235×1 topic
  15. Numerical Simulation8▲ 21×6 topics
  16. Radiative Cooling8▲ 235×1 topic
  17. Heat Exchangers8▲ 77×2 topics
  18. Environmental Impact7▲ 3.1×10 topics
  19. Renewable Energy7▲ 3.7×13 topics
  20. Thermal Comfort6▲ 38×2 topics
  21. Thermodynamic Analysis6▲ 74×3 topics
  22. Convective Heat Transfer5▲ 57×2 topics
  23. Monte Carlo Simulation5▲ 19×4 topics
  24. Artificial Neural Networks5▲ 7.7×3 topics
  25. Experimental Study4▲ 60×1 topic
  26. Fluid Flow4▲ 57×2 topics
  27. Microchannel4▲ 68×1 topic
  28. Pressure Drop4▲ 46×2 topics
  29. Model Predictive Control4▲ 13×2 topics
  30. Multiphase Flow4▲ 40×3 topics
  31. Building Energy Consumption4▲ 43×1 topic
  32. Energy Simulation4▲ 37×1 topic
  33. CFD Modeling4▲ 77×2 topics
  34. Non-Destructive Testing4▲ 33×2 topics
  35. Ejectors4▲ 103×1 topic
  36. Refrigerants4▲ 103×1 topic
  37. Two-Phase Flow4▲ 39×2 topics
  38. Composite Materials4▲ 13×5 topics
  39. Inverse Analysis3▲ 187×1 topic
  40. Radiative Heat Transfer3▲ 187×1 topic

Which research topics does Centre d'Énergétique et de Thermique de Lyon publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Thermal properties of materials, Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies, Heat Transfer and Optimization and Building Energy and Comfort Optimization.

Thermal properties of materials: 8 fractional worksThermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies: 8 fractional worksHeat Transfer and Optimi…4Heat Transfer and Optimization: 4 fractional worksBuilding Energy and Comf…4Building Energy and Comfort Optimization: 4 fractional worksRefrigeration and Air Conditioning Technologies: 4 fractional worksRadiative Heat Transfer Studies: 3 fractional worksHeat Transfer and Boilin…3Heat Transfer and Boiling Studies: 3 fractional worksAdvanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics: 3 fractional worksFluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer: 2 fractional worksQuantum Electrodynamics and Casimir Effect: 2 fractional works
Materials ChemistryCivil and Structural EngineeringMechanical EngineeringBuilding and Construction3 others

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

  1. 1 Thermal properties of materials Materials Chemistry 8 works
  2. 2 Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies Civil and Structural Engineering 8 works
  3. 3 Heat Transfer and Optimization Mechanical Engineering 4 works
  4. 4 Building Energy and Comfort Optimization Building and Construction 4 works
  5. 5 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technologies Mechanical Engineering 4 works
  6. 6 Radiative Heat Transfer Studies Computational Mechanics 3 works
  7. 7 Heat Transfer and Boiling Studies Mechanical Engineering 3 works
  8. 8 Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 3 works
  9. 9 Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer Computational Mechanics 2 works
  10. 10 Quantum Electrodynamics and Casimir Effect Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 2 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 available17.0%not open83.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.7%domestic only87.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Centre d'Énergétique et de Thermique de Lyon's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 19% lower than in 2013–2017.

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