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Continental (France)

In research, Continental (France) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#12,366 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#22,064
of 42,892
Rank in France
#1,355
of 2,321
Research works
347
▼ 17% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.3k
18.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
35%
world 28%

What is Continental (France) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Physical SciencesDomain #12,366 of 21,541 16.3%276

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Continental (France) 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: 0.87× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.63× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 18.10× its world share, 15 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 1.13× its world share, 9 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 6.81× its world share, 18 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMedicineNursing: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.32× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 18.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Continental (France)?

Ranked on the composite score, Anne‐Claire Bennis, Jacques Gignoux and Jean‐Pierre Lautridou lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Continental (France).

  1. 1 Anne‐Claire Bennis France · #181,083 worldwide 173 citations · 32 works
  2. 2 Jacques Gignoux France · #208,687 worldwide 328 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 Jean‐Pierre Lautridou France · #340,193 worldwide 98 citations · 16 works
  4. 4 Franck Garestier France · #472,468 worldwide 127 citations · 23 works
  5. 5 Aurore Raoux France · #587,994 worldwide 68 citations · 40 works
  6. 6 Jean–Claude Dauvin France · #658,011 worldwide 238 citations · 113 works
  7. 7 A. Durand France · #796,864 worldwide 3 citations · 21 works
  8. 8 Imen Turki France · #862,804 worldwide 31 citations · 20 works
  9. 9 Benoı̂t Laignel France · #951,342 worldwide 98 citations · 75 works
  10. 10 Kévin Pedoja France · #1,012,105 worldwide 48 citations · 26 works
All ranked researchers at Continental (France)

Which keywords describe research at Continental (France)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Sediment Transport, Remote Sensing, Ecosystem Functioning, Benthic Communities, Marine Biodiversity, Sedimentation and Biogeography.

▲ 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. Climate Change12▲ 8.8×33 topics
  2. Remote Sensing4▲ 6.4×14 topics
  3. Sediment Transport4▲ 48×5 topics
  4. Ecosystem Functioning3▲ 33×6 topics
  5. Environmental Impact3▲ 3.4×12 topics
  6. Benthic Communities3▲ 95×2 topics
  7. Marine Biodiversity3▲ 95×2 topics
  8. Sedimentation3▲ 93×2 topics
  9. Biogeography2▲ 19×2 topics
  10. Sustainability2▲ 2.0×7 topics
  11. Holocene2▲ 40×3 topics
  12. Invasive Species2▲ 11×7 topics
  13. Tectonics2▲ 38×2 topics
  14. Climate Change Impacts2▲ 38×3 topics
  15. Deep-Sea Ecology2▲ 146×1 topic
  16. Estuarine Quality2▲ 146×1 topic
  17. Fluvial Systems2▲ 172×1 topic
  18. Sea-Level Rise2▲ 39×3 topics
  19. Sequence Stratigraphy2▲ 172×1 topic
  20. Fisheries Sustainability2▲ 49×2 topics
  21. Wave Modeling2▲ 79×2 topics
  22. Ecosystem Services2▲ 9.2×6 topics
  23. Hydrological Modeling2▲ 15×4 topics
  24. Sea Level2▲ 35×2 topics
  25. Coastal Dynamics2▲ 115×1 topic
  26. Ecosystem Management2▲ 55×1 topic
  27. Marine Fisheries2▲ 79×1 topic
  28. Shoreline Change2▲ 115×1 topic
  29. Ecosystem-Based Management2▲ 96×1 topic
  30. Marine Spatial Planning2▲ 96×1 topic
  31. Land Use Change2▲ 9.7×3 topics
  32. Ocean Acidification2▲ 39×3 topics
  33. Glacial Cycles1▲ 40×1 topic
  34. Paleoclimatology1▲ 32×1 topic
  35. Water Resources1▲ 11×2 topics
  36. Coastal Protection1▲ 37×2 topics
  37. Global Carbon Budget1▲ 32×2 topics
  38. Mediterranean1▲ 26×3 topics
  39. Aquaculture1▲ 8.1×3 topics
  40. Marine Environment1▲ 15×3 topics

Which research topics does Continental (France) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Geological formations and processes, Marine Biology and Ecology Research, Coastal and Marine Dynamics and Marine and fisheries research.

Geological formations and processes: 2 fractional worksMarine Biology and Ecology Research: 2 fractional worksCoastal and Marine Dynam…2Coastal and Marine Dynamics: 2 fractional worksMarine and fisheries res…2Marine and fisheries research: 2 fractional worksCoastal and Marine Management: 2 fractional worksGeology and Paleoclimatology Research: 1 fractional worksMarine Bivalve and Aquac…1Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies: 1 fractional worksMarine Ecology and Invasive Species: 1 fractional worksAeolian processes and effects: 1 fractional worksHydrology and Watershed Management Studies: 1 fractional works
Earth-Surface ProcessesOceanographyGlobal and Planetary ChangeManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law2 others

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

  1. 1 Geological formations and processes Earth-Surface Processes 2 works
  2. 2 Marine Biology and Ecology Research Oceanography 2 works
  3. 3 Coastal and Marine Dynamics Earth-Surface Processes 2 works
  4. 4 Marine and fisheries research Global and Planetary Change 2 works
  5. 5 Coastal and Marine Management Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 2 works
  6. 6 Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Atmospheric Science 1 works
  7. 7 Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  8. 8 Marine Ecology and Invasive Species Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  9. 9 Aeolian processes and effects Earth-Surface Processes 1 works
  10. 10 Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies Water Science and Technology 1 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 available34.8%not open65.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.9%domestic only76.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Continental (France)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 17% lower than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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