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Institut des Corps Gras

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World rank, all time
#29,147
of 34,923
Rank in France
#842
of 943
Research works
152
▼ 40% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.5k
16.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.1%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.99×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
53%
world 40%
International
11%
world 18%
Institut des Corps Gras

Which fields of science does Institut des Corps Gras work in?

In all years, 38% of research at Institut des Corps Gras is in Physical Sciences, 30% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Agricultural and Biological Sciences (17%), Chemistry (16%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (12%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 58 fractional works · 38.4% of its workChemistry: 24 fractional works · 16.0% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 17 fractional works · 11.3% of its workSpectroscopy: 4 fractional works · 2.8% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 14 fractional works · 8.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 8 fractional works · 5.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 8 fractional works · 5.2% of its workEcology: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 7 fractional works · 4.8% of its workBiomaterials: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workProcess Chemistry and Technology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBioengineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeometry and Topology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 46 fractional works · 30.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 26 fractional works · 17.4% of its workFood Science: 15 fractional works · 10.2% of its workPlant Science: 5 fractional works · 3.0% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workForestry: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 18 fractional works · 11.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 9 fractional works · 5.7% of its workBiochemistry: 6 fractional works · 3.9% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSensory Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 36 fractional works · 24.1% of its workMedicine: 17 fractional works · 11.4% of its workBiochemistry: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNursing: 17 fractional works · 11.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 17 fractional works · 11.2% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 11 fractional works · 7.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 3.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKInstitut desCorps Gras152fractional works, all years
Life Sciences30%Physical Sciences38%Health Sciences24%Social Sciences7%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Chemistry2416.0%
    2. Engineering148.9%
    3. Environmental Science85.2%
    4. Materials Science74.8%
    5. Chemical Engineering31.7%
    6. Mathematics10.7%
    7. Energy10.5%
    8. Computer Science00.3%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.3%
    10. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2617.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1811.8%
    3. Neuroscience10.9%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology10.3%
    1. Medicine1711.4%
    2. Nursing1711.2%
    3. Health Professions21.3%
    4. Dentistry00.0%
    1. Social Sciences53.5%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting42.5%
    3. Decision Sciences10.5%
    4. Psychology10.4%
    5. Arts and Humanities00.2%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 3.26× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.82× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 2.73× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 4.63× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.06× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.39× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.62× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.94× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.62× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.72× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksMedicineNursing: 12.75× its world share, 1 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.28× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.79× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesSocial Sciences: 0.67× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 12.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 18 fields, with their numbers
  1. Nursing12.75×1 works
  2. Chemistry4.63×1 works
  3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3.26×2 works
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.82×2 works
  5. Chemical Engineering2.73×0 works
  6. Earth and Planetary Sciences2.06×0 works
  7. Decision Sciences1.79×0 works
  8. Materials Science1.62×1 works
  9. Energy1.39×0 works
  10. Business, Management and Accounting1.28×0 works
  11. Environmental Science0.94×1 works
  12. Health Professions0.72×0 works
  13. Social Sciences0.67×1 works
  14. Engineering0.62×1 works
  15. Medicine0.52×1 works
  16. Immunology and Microbiology0.51×0 works
  17. Computer Science0.46×0 works
  18. Neuroscience0.35×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Institut des Corps Gras?

Ranked on the quality score, Carine Alfos, Florent Joffre and Leslie Couëdelo lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institut des Corps Gras.

  1. 1 Carine Alfos France · #1,011,715 worldwide 1.4k citations · 33 works
  2. 2 Florent Joffre France · #1,458,064 worldwide 1.7k citations · 52 works
  3. 3 Leslie Couëdelo France · #3,199,542 worldwide 823 citations · 52 works
  4. 4 Benjamin Buaud France · #3,255,177 worldwide 494 citations · 28 works
  5. 5 Carole Vaysse France · #4,160,330 worldwide 1.7k citations · 125 works
  6. 6 Guillaume Chollet France · #4,875,889 worldwide 812 citations · 40 works
  7. 7 Nicole Combe France · #4,951,617 worldwide 1.8k citations · 91 works
  8. 8 F. Bosque France · #5,035,322 worldwide 42 citations · 22 works
  9. 9 Florence Lacoste France · #5,294,958 worldwide 1k citations · 62 works
  10. 10 Odile Morin France · #5,306,497 worldwide 1.1k citations · 93 works
All ranked researchers at Institut des Corps Gras

What are the most cited papers from Institut des Corps Gras?

The most cited paper from Institut des Corps Gras is "Multiscale structures of lipids in foods as parameters affecting fatty acid bioavailability and lipid metabolism" (Marie‐Caroline Michalski, Claude Génot, Constance Gayet et al., 2013), with 258 citations. Next come "Do trans fatty acids from industrially produced sources and from natural sources have the same effect on cardiovascular disease risk factors in healthy subjects? Results of the trans Fatty Acids Collaboration (TRANSFACT) study" (252) and "Olive oil quality and authenticity: A review of current EU legislation, standards, relevant methods of analyses, their drawbacks and recommendations for the future" (197).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Multiscale structures of lipids in foods as parameters affecting fatty acid bioavailability and lipid metabolism Marie‐Caroline Michalski, Claude Génot, Constance Gayet et al. · Progress in Lipid Research Open access 25 Apr 2013 258
2 Do trans fatty acids from industrially produced sources and from natural sources have the same effect on cardiovascular disease risk factors in healthy subjects? Results of the trans Fatty Acids Collaboration (TRANSFACT) study Jean‐Michel Chardigny, Frédéric Destaillats, Corinne Malpuech‐Brugère et al. · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition Open access Mar 2008 252
3 Olive oil quality and authenticity: A review of current EU legislation, standards, relevant methods of analyses, their drawbacks and recommendations for the future Lanfranco S. Conte, Alessandra Bendini, Enrico Valli et al. · Trends in Food Science & Technology Open access 10 Feb 2019 197
4 Alternative Bio-Based Solvents for Extraction of Fat and Oils: Solubility Prediction, Global Yield, Extraction Kinetics, Chemical Composition and Cost of Manufacturing Anne-Gaëlle Sicaire, Maryline Abert Vian, Frédéric Fine et al. · International Journal of Molecular Sciences Open access 15 Apr 2015 193
5 Rapeseed and sunflower meal: a review on biotechnology status and challenges Anne Lomascolo, Eva Uzan-Boukhris, Jean‐Claude Sigoillot et al. · Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 2 Jul 2012 192
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Which keywords describe research at Institut des Corps Gras?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Polyphenols, Inflammation, Phenolic Compounds, Health Effects, Fatty Acids, Cardiovascular Disease, Antioxidant Activity and Chronic Diseases.

▲ 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. Inflammation21▲ 5.8×21 topics
  2. Polyphenols19▲ 89×5 topics
  3. Phenolic Compounds18▲ 72×5 topics
  4. Health Effects17▲ 18×8 topics
  5. Fatty Acids15▲ 98×5 topics
  6. Cardiovascular Disease15▲ 8.8×11 topics
  7. Antioxidant Activity15▲ 18×9 topics
  8. Chronic Diseases13▲ 32×4 topics
  9. Waste Management13▲ 33×3 topics
  10. Oxidative Stability13▲ 256×2 topics
  11. Biological Activities12▲ 43×2 topics
  12. Extraction Methods12▲ 573×1 topic
  13. Olive Oil12▲ 573×1 topic
  14. Omega-3 Fatty Acids12▲ 83×2 topics
  15. Dietary Intake12▲ 114×2 topics
  16. Fatty Acid Metabolism12▲ 224×1 topic
  17. Neurodevelopment12▲ 101×1 topic
  18. Liquid Chromatography7▲ 32×2 topics
  19. Antioxidants7▲ 11×5 topics
  20. Fermentation7▲ 29×5 topics
  21. Metabolism6▲ 6.5×11 topics
  22. Atherosclerosis6▲ 11×6 topics
  23. Food Safety6▲ 14×4 topics
  24. Mass Spectrometry6▲ 17×3 topics
  25. Cancer Prevention5▲ 14×4 topics
  26. Cholesterol4▲ 16×4 topics
  27. Health Benefits4▲ 10.0×7 topics
  28. Lipid Droplets4▲ 122×1 topic
  29. Triacylglycerol Synthesis4▲ 122×1 topic
  30. Biodegradable Polymers4▲ 22×4 topics
  31. Chocolate4▲ 194×1 topic
  32. Cocoa4▲ 194×1 topic
  33. Renewable Resources4▲ 21×4 topics
  34. Biodiesel4▲ 31×2 topics
  35. Chirality4▲ 16×2 topics
  36. Greenhouse Gas Emissions4▲ 12×2 topics
  37. Catalyst4▲ 22×1 topic
  38. Chiral Separation4▲ 19×1 topic
  39. Gas Chromatography4▲ 19×1 topic
  40. Transesterification4▲ 70×1 topic

Which research topics does Institut des Corps Gras publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Fatty Acid Research and Health, Food Chemistry and Fat Analysis, Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis and Edible Oils Quality and Analysis.

Fatty Acid Research and Health: 1 fractional worksFood Chemistry and Fat Analysis: 1 fractional worksLipid metabolism and biosynthesis: 0 fractional worksEdible Oils Quality and Analysis: 0 fractional worksMuscle Physiology and Disorders: 0 fractional worksVirus-based gene therapy research: 0 fractional worksLaw and Political Science0Law and Political Science: 0 fractional worksDiverse Legal and Medical Studies: 0 fractional worksLegal Issues in Turkey: 0 fractional worksProteins in Food Systems0Proteins in Food Systems: 0 fractional works
Nutrition and DieteticsFood ScienceBiochemistryOrganic Chemistry5 others

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

  1. 1 Fatty Acid Research and Health Nutrition and Dietetics 1 works
  2. 2 Food Chemistry and Fat Analysis Food Science 1 works
  3. 3 Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis Biochemistry 0 works
  4. 4 Edible Oils Quality and Analysis Organic Chemistry 0 works
  5. 5 Muscle Physiology and Disorders Molecular Biology 0 works
  6. 6 Virus-based gene therapy research Genetics 0 works
  7. 7 Law and Political Science Law 0 works
  8. 8 Diverse Legal and Medical Studies Strategy and Management 0 works
  9. 9 Legal Issues in Turkey Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  10. 10 Proteins in Food Systems Food Science 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 available53.4%not open46.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.3%domestic only88.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Institut des Corps Gras's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 40% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Institut des Corps Gras as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000055% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%Institut des Corps Gras0.000085% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Institut des Corps Gras over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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