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Château Gombert

In research, Château Gombert stands highest in Physical Sciences (#4,426 of 10,670 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Astronomy and Astrophysics (Astronomy and Astrophysics is 24.0× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#13,118
of 22,385 · #9,738 all time
Rank in France
#310
of 517
Research works
1.1k
▲ 25% vs 2018-21
Citations
23k
21.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.98×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
43%
world 40%
International
28%
world 18%
Château Gombert

What is Château Gombert known for in research?

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

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #4,426 of 10,670 6.4%139 #3889

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Château Gombert 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Château Gombert work in?

In 2022-now, 89% of research at Château Gombert is in Physical Sciences, 5% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (32%), Physics and Astronomy (23%), Mathematics (11%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 144 fractional works · 89.2% of its workEngineering: 52 fractional works · 32.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 16 fractional works · 9.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 8 fractional works · 4.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 7 fractional works · 4.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 3.2% of its workOcean Engineering: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 36 fractional works · 22.6% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 20 fractional works · 12.5% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 6 fractional works · 3.7% of its workInstrumentation: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 18 fractional works · 11.5% of its workMathematical Physics: 5 fractional works · 3.4% of its workApplied Mathematics: 5 fractional works · 3.0% of its workGeometry and Topology: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workStatistics and Probability: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAlgebra and Number Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDiscrete Mathematics and Combinatorics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workModeling and Simulation: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workTheoretical Computer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNumerical Analysis: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 15 fractional works · 9.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 6 fractional works · 3.4% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSignal Processing: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 7 fractional works · 4.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 5 fractional works · 3.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 5 fractional works · 2.9% of its workOceanography: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAtmospheric Science: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSpectroscopy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 7 fractional works · 4.6% of its workMedicine: 7 fractional works · 4.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 3.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workALL ITS WORKChâteau Gombert161fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences2%Physical Sciences89%Health Sciences5%Social Sciences4%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering5232.3%
    2. Physics and Astronomy3622.6%
    3. Mathematics1811.5%
    4. Computer Science159.5%
    5. Environmental Science74.6%
    6. Materials Science53.3%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences52.9%
    8. Energy21.1%
    9. Chemical Engineering10.7%
    10. Chemistry10.6%
    1. Medicine74.3%
    2. Health Professions10.3%
    3. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Social Sciences31.9%
    2. Decision Sciences10.5%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting10.5%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.5%
    5. Arts and Humanities10.4%
    6. Psychology00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology21.4%
    2. Neuroscience10.5%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.5%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Château Gombert specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Astronomy and Astrophysics takes 24.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Astronomy and AstrophysicsSubfield · 20.1 works24×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.25× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 2.08× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.22× its world share, 15 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.88× its world share, 5 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.23× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.15× its world share, 52 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.92× its world share, 7 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.94× its world share, 5 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 9.77× its world share, 18 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 10.17× its world share, 36 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.22× its world share, 7 worksMedicineVeterinary: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 10.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 23 fields, with their numbers
  1. Physics and Astronomy10.17×36 works
  2. Mathematics9.77×18 works
  3. Engineering2.15×52 works
  4. Chemical Engineering2.08×1 works
  5. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.88×5 works
  6. Energy1.23×2 works
  7. Computer Science1.22×15 works
  8. Materials Science0.94×5 works
  9. Environmental Science0.92×7 works
  10. Decision Sciences0.55×1 works
  11. Chemistry0.38×1 works
  12. Neuroscience0.30×1 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.25×2 works
  14. Medicine0.22×7 works
  15. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.22×1 works
  16. Veterinary0.16×0 works
  17. Business, Management and Accounting0.15×1 works
  18. Social Sciences0.15×3 works
  19. Arts and Humanities0.14×1 works
  20. Health Professions0.13×1 works
  21. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.10×1 works
  22. Psychology0.04×0 works
  23. Immunology and Microbiology0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Château Gombert?

Ranked on the quality score, Hicham Zejli, Bernard Prince and Amine Koched lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Château Gombert.

  1. 1 Hicham Zejli France · #3,361,990 worldwide 21 citations · 19 works
  2. 2 Bernard Prince France · #4,925,500 worldwide 11 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Amine Koched France · #5,019,032 worldwide 184 citations · 23 works
  4. 4 Joan Escandell France · #5,134,976 worldwide 248 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 D. Nee France · #5,154,135 worldwide 68 citations · 19 works
  6. 6 Dominique Fougère France · #5,614,268 worldwide 187 citations · 30 works
  7. 7 George Le Palec France · #5,922,389 worldwide 279 citations · 37 works
  8. 8 Isabelle Raspo France · #6,492,852 worldwide 606 citations · 77 works
  9. 9 Marcelle Gaune‐Escard France · #7,608,971 worldwide 3.5k citations · 353 works
All ranked researchers at Château Gombert

What are the most cited papers from Château Gombert?

The most cited paper from Château Gombert is "Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 306 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 188 countries, 1990–2013: quantifying the epidemiological transition" (Christopher J L Murray et al., 2015), with 2,031 citations. Next come "Accurate photometric redshifts for the CFHT legacy survey calibrated using the VIMOS VLT deep survey" (1,707) and "CIGALE: a python Code Investigating GALaxy Emission" (1,293).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 306 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 188 countries, 1990–2013: quantifying the epidemiological transition Christopher J L Murray et al. · The Lancet Open access610 authors 28 Aug 2015 2,031
2 Accurate photometric redshifts for the CFHT legacy survey calibrated using the VIMOS VLT deep survey Olivier Ilbert et al. · Astronomy and Astrophysics Open access 4 Aug 2006 1,707
3 CIGALE: a python Code Investigating GALaxy Emission Médéric Boquien, D. Burgarella, Y. Roehlly et al. · Astronomy and Astrophysics Open access 6 Dec 2018 1,293
4 THE COSMOS2015 CATALOG: EXPLORING THE 1 < z < 6 UNIVERSE WITH HALF A MILLION GALAXIES C. Laigle et al. · The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series Open access Jun 2016 1,166
5 Physical mechanisms of the rogue wave phenomenon Christian Kharif, Efim Naumovich Pelinovsky · European Journal of Mechanics - B/Fluids Open access 27 Oct 2003 1,145
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Château Gombert?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Heat Transfer, Large-Eddy Simulation, Star Formation, Turbulence, Black Holes, Vortex Dynamics, Turbulent Flows and Fluid-Structure Interaction.

▲ 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-now 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. Heat Transfer10▲ 13×13 topics
  2. Large-Eddy Simulation8▲ 26×4 topics
  3. Star Formation6▲ 64×2 topics
  4. Turbulence6▲ 39×5 topics
  5. Black Holes5▲ 33×3 topics
  6. Vortex Dynamics5▲ 25×4 topics
  7. Turbulent Flows4▲ 28×3 topics
  8. Fluid-Structure Interaction4▲ 18×5 topics
  9. Cosmology4▲ 38×3 topics
  10. Dark Matter4▲ 22×4 topics
  11. Boundary Layer Transition4▲ 38×1 topic
  12. Particle Image Velocimetry4▲ 38×1 topic
  13. Galaxies4▲ 83×1 topic
  14. Stellar Populations4▲ 83×1 topic
  15. Supernovae4▲ 30×2 topics
  16. Astronomical Instrumentation4▲ 73×1 topic
  17. Gravitational Waves4▲ 42×2 topics
  18. Spectrograph4▲ 73×1 topic
  19. Multiphase Flow4▲ 27×3 topics
  20. Porous Media4▲ 17×5 topics
  21. Turbulent Flow4▲ 19×4 topics
  22. Gamma-Ray Bursts3▲ 79×1 topic
  23. Neutron Stars3▲ 79×1 topic
  24. Nucleosynthesis3▲ 43×3 topics
  25. Kinetic Theory3▲ 45×2 topics
  26. Accretion Disks3▲ 39×2 topics
  27. Magnetic Fields3▲ 29×3 topics
  28. Exoplanets3▲ 47×1 topic
  29. Stellar Astrophysics3▲ 47×1 topic
  30. Numerical Simulation3▲ 6.3×9 topics
  31. Numerical Methods3▲ 20×3 topics
  32. Chemical Kinetics2▲ 17×2 topics
  33. Adaptive Mesh Refinement2▲ 24×2 topics
  34. Adaptive Optics2▲ 117×1 topic
  35. Flow Control2▲ 27×2 topics
  36. High-Order Schemes2▲ 24×2 topics
  37. Monte Carlo Simulation2▲ 7.5×7 topics
  38. Wavefront Sensing2▲ 117×1 topic
  39. Solar Wind2▲ 16×2 topics
  40. Combustion Instabilities2▲ 22×2 topics

Which research topics does Château Gombert publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows, Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae.

Fluid Dynamics and Turbu…4Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows: 4 fractional worksGalaxies: Formation, Evo…4Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena: 4 fractional worksAstronomy and Astrophysi…4Astronomy and Astrophysical Research: 4 fractional worksGamma-ray bursts and sup…3Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae: 3 fractional worksStellar, planetary, and galactic studies: 3 fractional worksAdaptive optics and wavefront sensing: 2 fractional worksMagnetic confinement fus…2Magnetic confinement fusion research: 2 fractional worksCombustion and flame dyn…2Combustion and flame dynamics: 2 fractional worksComputational Fluid Dyna…2Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics: 2 fractional worksAstrophysics and Star Fo…2Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies: 2 fractional works
Computational MechanicsAstronomy and AstrophysicsInstrumentationAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics1 others

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

  1. 1 Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows Computational Mechanics 4 works
  2. 2 Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena Astronomy and Astrophysics 4 works
  3. 3 Astronomy and Astrophysical Research Instrumentation 4 works
  4. 4 Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae Astronomy and Astrophysics 3 works
  5. 5 Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies Astronomy and Astrophysics 3 works
  6. 6 Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 2 works
  7. 7 Magnetic confinement fusion research Nuclear and High Energy Physics 2 works
  8. 8 Combustion and flame dynamics Computational Mechanics 2 works
  9. 9 Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics Computational Mechanics 2 works
  10. 10 Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies Astronomy and Astrophysics 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 available42.8%not open57.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors28.3%domestic only71.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Château Gombert's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 25% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 Château Gombert as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00085% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Château Gombert0.00068% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Château Gombert over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Château Gombert9.7% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 14.5% in 2014.

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