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Institut Pascal

In research, Institut Pascal stands highest in Physical Sciences (#6,450 of 12,888 worldwide) and Engineering (#5,572 of 6,636 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#10,001
of 28,054 · #8,544 all time
Rank in France
#357
of 1,422
Research works
1.1k
▲ 18% vs 2013–17
Citations
19k
17.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
44%
world 28%

What is Institut Pascal 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 #6,450 of 12,888 10.0%176 #5287
EngineeringField #5,572 of 6,636 8.0%97 #5752

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institut Pascal 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: 1.60× its world share, 21 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.63× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.83× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.48× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.53× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.91× its world share, 20 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.79× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.98× its world share, 8 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.35× its world share, 97 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.90× its world share, 12 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.88× its world share, 18 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.52× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 2.00× its world share, 12 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.18× its world share, 9 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.64× its world share, 34 worksMedicineNursing: 1.27× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.23× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.61× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.25× its world share, 9 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Energy, 3.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institut Pascal?

Ranked on the composite score, Cédric Delattre, Thien-Phu Le and Emmanuel Duc lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institut Pascal.

  1. 1 Cédric Delattre France · #248,115 worldwide 149 citations · 60 works
  2. 2 Thien-Phu Le France · #297,117 worldwide 34 citations · 25 works
  3. 3 Emmanuel Duc France · #328,232 worldwide 103 citations · 24 works
  4. 4 Jérémi Dauchet France · #338,219 worldwide 24 citations · 36 works
  5. 5 Céline Laroche France · #383,374 worldwide 53 citations · 24 works
  6. 6 Maurice Gross France · #518,903 worldwide 36 citations · 35 works
  7. 7 Alina-Violeta Ursu France · #630,298 worldwide 46 citations · 20 works
  8. 8 Nicolas Gayton France · #639,181 worldwide 81 citations · 28 works
  9. 9 Youcef Mezouar France · #667,083 worldwide 158 citations · 51 works
  10. 10 Évelyne Toussaint France · #670,772 worldwide 106 citations · 73 works
All ranked researchers at Institut Pascal

Which keywords describe research at Institut Pascal?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mechanical Properties, Biomedical Applications, Microstructure, Deep Learning, Additive Manufacturing, Biodiesel, FTIR Analysis and Wood Chemistry.

▲ 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 Properties15▲ 5.7×18 topics
  2. Deep Learning14▲ 1.54×37 topics
  3. Biomedical Applications12▲ 3.6×26 topics
  4. Environmental Impact9▲ 2.0×24 topics
  5. Sustainability9▲ 1.34×20 topics
  6. Microstructure8▲ 5.7×9 topics
  7. Additive Manufacturing6▲ 7.0×6 topics
  8. Antioxidant Activity6▲ 3.2×15 topics
  9. Biosensors6▲ 3.9×8 topics
  10. Biodiesel5▲ 21×2 topics
  11. FTIR Analysis5▲ 114×1 topic
  12. Wood Chemistry5▲ 114×1 topic
  13. Biofuels5▲ 19×1 topic
  14. Genome Analysis5▲ 18×2 topics
  15. Microalgae5▲ 37×1 topic
  16. Natural Fibers5▲ 28×2 topics
  17. 3D Printing5▲ 7.3×6 topics
  18. Nanostructures4▲ 4.0×8 topics
  19. Rheology4▲ 8.0×6 topics
  20. Geopolymer4▲ 10×2 topics
  21. Social Determinants of Health4▲ 6.5×4 topics
  22. Digital Fabrication4▲ 18×2 topics
  23. Nanowires4▲ 9.2×4 topics
  24. Semiconductors4▲ 4.3×4 topics
  25. Forest Management4▲ 21×2 topics
  26. Composite Materials3▲ 6.0×6 topics
  27. Molecular Structure3▲ 12×2 topics
  28. Concrete Extrusion3▲ 22×1 topic
  29. Construction Automation3▲ 22×1 topic
  30. Palliative Care3▲ 7.1×2 topics
  31. Medical Ethics3▲ 8.3×2 topics
  32. Optical Modulators3▲ 7.5×2 topics
  33. Vegetation3▲ 10×2 topics
  34. Healthcare Legislation3▲ 18×1 topic
  35. Patient Rights3▲ 14×1 topic
  36. Nutritional Value3▲ 9.3×3 topics
  37. Bioenergy3▲ 20×3 topics
  38. Depth Estimation3▲ 12×2 topics
  39. Healthcare Quality Indicators3▲ 17×2 topics
  40. Sustainable Construction3▲ 14×3 topics

Which research topics does Institut Pascal publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Wood Treatment and Properties, Algal biology and biofuel production, Innovations in Concrete and Construction Materials and Health, Medicine and Society.

Wood Treatment and Properties: 5 fractional worksAlgal biology and biofuel production: 5 fractional worksInnovations in Concrete and Construction Materials: 3 fractional worksHealth, Medicine and Society: 3 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and Practices: 3 fractional worksNatural Fiber Reinforced Composites: 2 fractional worksHygrothermal properties …2Hygrothermal properties of building materials: 2 fractional worksBiofuel production and bioconversion: 2 fractional worksPolysaccharides Composition and Applications: 2 fractional worksGas Sensing Nanomaterial…2Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors: 2 fractional works
Building and ConstructionRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentGeneral Health ProfessionsPolymers and Plastics3 others

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

  1. 1 Wood Treatment and Properties Building and Construction 5 works
  2. 2 Algal biology and biofuel production Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 5 works
  3. 3 Innovations in Concrete and Construction Materials Building and Construction 3 works
  4. 4 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 3 works
  5. 5 Healthcare Systems and Practices General Health Professions 3 works
  6. 6 Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites Polymers and Plastics 2 works
  7. 7 Hygrothermal properties of building materials Building and Construction 2 works
  8. 8 Biofuel production and bioconversion Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  9. 9 Polysaccharides Composition and Applications Food Science 2 works
  10. 10 Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors Electrical and Electronic Engineering 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 available43.6%not open56.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors45.7%domestic only54.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institut Pascal's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 18% higher than in 2013–2017.

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