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Groupe de Physique des Matériaux

In research, Groupe de Physique des Matériaux stands highest in Physical Sciences (#10,422 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Materials Science — Materials Science is 8.5× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#21,136
of 28,054 · #4,834 all time
Rank in France
#978
of 1,422
Research works
1.3k
▼ 24% vs 2013–17
Citations
23k
18.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
31%
world 28%

What is Groupe de Physique des Matériaux 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 #10,422 of 12,888 4.0%66 #2951

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Groupe de Physique des Matériaux 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).

What does Groupe de Physique des Matériaux specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Materials Science takes 8.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Materials ScienceField · 21.2 works8.5×
← 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: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemical Engineering: 3.51× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.84× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.89× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.61× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.97× its world share, 32 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.51× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 8.53× its world share, 21 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 3.84× its world share, 6 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMedicineNursing: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Social Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 8.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Groupe de Physique des Matériaux?

Ranked on the composite score, Williams Lefebvre, Xavier Sauvage and J. Pérez lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Groupe de Physique des Matériaux.

  1. 1 Williams Lefebvre France · #155,813 worldwide 258 citations · 23 works
  2. 2 Xavier Sauvage France · #280,256 worldwide 340 citations · 60 works
  3. 3 J. Pérez France · #307,251 worldwide 89 citations · 24 works
  4. 4 C. Pareige France · #651,118 worldwide 60 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 A. Riviére France · #933,824 worldwide 29 citations · 20 works
  6. 6 P. Merle France · #956,989 worldwide 57 citations · 36 works
  7. 7 Nicolas Delpouve France · #1,180,842 worldwide 50 citations · 28 works
  8. 8 Benoît Vieille France · #1,187,319 worldwide 56 citations · 28 works
  9. 9 Olivier Latry France · #1,240,975 worldwide 7 citations · 24 works
  10. 10 Antonella Esposito France · #1,331,345 worldwide 27 citations · 27 works
All ranked researchers at Groupe de Physique des Matériaux

Which keywords describe research at Groupe de Physique des Matériaux?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mechanical Properties, Nanoparticles, Microstructure, Nanocomposites, Materials Science, Quantitative Analysis, Atom Probe Tomography and Three-Dimensional Analysis.

▲ 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. Mechanical Properties10▲ 14×22 topics
  2. Nanoparticles6▲ 6.7×18 topics
  3. Microstructure5▲ 14×13 topics
  4. Nanocomposites5▲ 8.8×16 topics
  5. Biomedical Applications5▲ 5.4×14 topics
  6. Materials Science4▲ 151×2 topics
  7. Atom Probe Tomography4▲ 622×1 topic
  8. Quantitative Analysis4▲ 30×2 topics
  9. Three-Dimensional Analysis4▲ 622×1 topic
  10. Graphene3▲ 6.1×11 topics
  11. Nanostructures3▲ 9.4×11 topics
  12. Grain Boundary Engineering2▲ 49×2 topics
  13. Grain Refinement2▲ 27×4 topics
  14. Polymer Composites2▲ 12×7 topics
  15. Gold Nanoparticles2▲ 37×2 topics
  16. Mechanical Behavior2▲ 24×2 topics
  17. Additive Manufacturing2▲ 8.9×3 topics
  18. Biosensing2▲ 32×2 topics
  19. Catalysis2▲ 4.2×11 topics
  20. Corrosion Behavior2▲ 34×2 topics
  21. Fracture Mechanics2▲ 43×2 topics
  22. Adhesive Joints2▲ 37×2 topics
  23. Hydrogen Embrittlement2▲ 30×2 topics
  24. Nanofabrication2▲ 41×2 topics
  25. Recycling2▲ 6.8×5 topics
  26. Applications2▲ 8.7×5 topics
  27. Epoxy Resins2▲ 69×2 topics
  28. Finite Element Analysis2▲ 10×2 topics
  29. Molecular Dynamics Simulations2▲ 56×2 topics
  30. Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy2▲ 40×2 topics
  31. Synthesis2▲ 6.4×6 topics
  32. Thin Films2▲ 12×4 topics
  33. Metal Nanoparticles2▲ 13×5 topics
  34. Metamaterials2▲ 16×3 topics
  35. Nanomedicine2▲ 29×1 topic
  36. Plasmonic Nanoparticles2▲ 58×1 topic
  37. Semiconductors2▲ 7.2×3 topics
  38. Electronic Structure2▲ 12×5 topics
  39. Room Temperature2▲ 13×3 topics
  40. Vanadium Oxide1▲ 27×2 topics

Which research topics does Groupe de Physique des Matériaux publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Advanced Materials Characterization Techniques, Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications, Fusion materials and technologies and Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals.

Advanced Materials Chara…4Advanced Materials Characterization Techniques: 4 fractional worksGold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications: 2 fractional worksFusion materials and technologies: 1 fractional worksHydrogen embrittlement a…1Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals: 1 fractional worksMechanical Behavior of Composites: 1 fractional worksForce Microscopy Techniques and Applications: 1 fractional worksTransition Metal Oxide N…1Transition Metal Oxide Nanomaterials: 1 fractional worksAdditive Manufacturing Materials and Processes: 1 fractional worksMicrostructure and mechanical properties: 1 fractional worksEpoxy Resin Curing Processes: 1 fractional works
Biomedical EngineeringElectronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsMaterials ChemistryMetals and Alloys4 others

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

  1. 1 Advanced Materials Characterization Techniques Biomedical Engineering 4 works
  2. 2 Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 2 works
  3. 3 Fusion materials and technologies Materials Chemistry 1 works
  4. 4 Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals Metals and Alloys 1 works
  5. 5 Mechanical Behavior of Composites Mechanics of Materials 1 works
  6. 6 Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1 works
  7. 7 Transition Metal Oxide Nanomaterials Polymers and Plastics 1 works
  8. 8 Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Microstructure and mechanical properties Materials Chemistry 1 works
  10. 10 Epoxy Resin Curing Processes Mechanical Engineering 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 available30.7%not open69.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors31.5%domestic only68.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Groupe de Physique des Matériaux's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 24% 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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