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Centre for Research in Astrophysics of Québec

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Research works
107
▼ 15% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.7k
34.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
70%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Centre for Research in Astrophysics of Québec is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 1.05× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.97× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.74× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.73× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 30.08× its world share, 11 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.98× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.71× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 30.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Centre for Research in Astrophysics of Québec?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Star Formation, Accretion Disks, Magnetic Fields, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Turbulence, Molecular Clouds and Protoplanetary Disks.

▲ 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 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. Star Formation22▲ 223×2 topics
  2. Accretion Disks17▲ 194×2 topics
  3. Magnetic Fields17▲ 152×2 topics
  4. Exoplanets17▲ 212×1 topic
  5. Stellar Astrophysics17▲ 212×1 topic
  6. Turbulence14▲ 90×2 topics
  7. Molecular Clouds14▲ 266×1 topic
  8. Protoplanetary Disks14▲ 266×1 topic
  9. Black Holes12▲ 76×3 topics
  10. Astronomical Instrumentation12▲ 210×1 topic
  11. Spectrograph12▲ 210×1 topic
  12. Cosmology9▲ 90×3 topics
  13. Dark Matter9▲ 43×3 topics
  14. Galaxies8▲ 176×1 topic
  15. Stellar Populations8▲ 176×1 topic
  16. Supernovae5▲ 47×2 topics
  17. Gravitational Waves5▲ 70×2 topics
  18. Immune Modulation4▲ 30×2 topics
  19. Stress4▲ 9.9×2 topics
  20. Anxiety4▲ 11×2 topics
  21. Neuropeptides4▲ 36×2 topics
  22. Nucleosynthesis4▲ 37×2 topics
  23. Opioid4▲ 64×1 topic
  24. Receptors4▲ 64×1 topic
  25. Gamma-Ray Bursts4▲ 110×1 topic
  26. Neutron Stars4▲ 110×1 topic
  27. Galactic Center3▲ 50×2 topics
  28. Event Horizon Telescope3▲ 89×1 topic
  29. X-Ray Astronomy3▲ 89×1 topic
  30. Calcium Signaling3▲ 21×3 topics
  31. Drug Discovery3▲ 6.8×3 topics
  32. Cell Signaling3▲ 7.7×2 topics
  33. Solar System Abundances2▲ 27×1 topic
  34. Terrestrial Planets2▲ 27×1 topic
  35. Neuroprotection2▲ 5.8×3 topics
  36. Neurodegenerative Diseases2▲ 10×2 topics
  37. Chaperone2▲ 105×1 topic
  38. Cosmic Rays2▲ 31×2 topics
  39. Neutrinos2▲ 31×2 topics
  40. Sigma-1 Receptor2▲ 136×1 topic

Which research topics does Centre for Research in Astrophysics of Québec publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research.

Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena: 2 fractional worksStellar, planetary, and galactic studies: 2 fractional worksAstrophysics and Star Formation Studies: 1 fractional worksAstronomy and Astrophysical Research: 1 fractional worksGamma-ray bursts and supernovae: 1 fractional worksAstrophysics and Cosmic …1Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena: 1 fractional worksAstrophysical Phenomena and Observations: 1 fractional worksCosmology and Gravitation Theories: 0 fractional worksElectric Vehicles and Infrastructure: 0 fractional worksBlack Holes and Theoretical Physics: 0 fractional works
Astronomy and AstrophysicsInstrumentationNuclear and High Energy PhysicsElectrical and Electronic Engineering

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

  1. 1 Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena Astronomy and Astrophysics 2 works
  2. 2 Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies Astronomy and Astrophysics 2 works
  3. 3 Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works
  4. 4 Astronomy and Astrophysical Research Instrumentation 1 works
  5. 5 Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works
  6. 6 Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena Nuclear and High Energy Physics 1 works
  7. 7 Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works
  8. 8 Cosmology and Gravitation Theories Astronomy and Astrophysics 0 works
  9. 9 Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Black Holes and Theoretical Physics Nuclear and High Energy Physics 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 available69.8%not open30.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors51.9%domestic only48.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Centre for Research in Astrophysics of Québec's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 15% lower than in 2013–2017.

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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.

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