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Labex Corail

In research, Labex Corail stands highest in Physical Sciences (#11,108 of 17,446 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Environmental Science (Environmental Science is 8.0× its share of world research).

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World rank, all time
#15,333
of 34,923
Rank in France
#490
of 943
Research works
316
▼ 24% vs 2018-21
Citations
7.6k
24.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.01×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
47%
world 40%
International
65%
world 18%
Labex Corail

What is Labex Corail 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 #11,108 of 17,446 12.4%168

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Labex Corail 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 Labex Corail work in?

In 2022-now, 64% of research at Labex Corail is in Physical Sciences, 15% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Environmental Science (40%), Engineering (11%), Social Sciences (9%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 41 fractional works · 64.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 26 fractional works · 39.8% of its workEcology: 13 fractional works · 20.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 7 fractional works · 10.6% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 4 fractional works · 5.9% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcological Modeling: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 7 fractional works · 10.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 5 fractional works · 7.9% of its workOceanography: 4 fractional works · 5.9% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workTheoretical Computer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 10 fractional works · 14.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 8.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 4.1% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workClassics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 8 fractional works · 12.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 5.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workDevelopmental Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 4.4% of its workAquatic Science: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 5 fractional works · 8.4% of its workMedicine: 5 fractional works · 7.6% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKLabex Corail64fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences13%Physical Sciences64%Health Sciences8%Social Sciences15%

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 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Environmental Science2639.8%
    2. Engineering710.9%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences57.9%
    4. Materials Science11.4%
    5. Computer Science11.4%
    6. Mathematics11.0%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.6%
    8. Chemical Engineering00.5%
    9. Energy00.3%
    10. Chemistry00.3%
    1. Social Sciences68.6%
    2. Arts and Humanities34.1%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance11.0%
    4. Psychology00.6%
    5. Decision Sciences00.5%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology45.7%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences34.4%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology11.3%
    4. Neuroscience11.0%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
    1. Medicine57.6%
    2. Health Professions10.8%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Labex Corail specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Environmental Science takes 8.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Environmental ScienceField · 25.6 works8.0×
← 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: 0.94× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.07× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.33× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.63× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.48× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 5.02× its world share, 5 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.73× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 8.01× its world share, 26 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.82× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.40× its world share, 5 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.41× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.48× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.68× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 8.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Environmental Science8.01×26 works
  2. Earth and Planetary Sciences5.02×5 works
  3. Chemical Engineering1.48×0 works
  4. Arts and Humanities1.41×3 works
  5. Immunology and Microbiology1.33×1 works
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.07×4 works
  7. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.94×3 works
  8. Mathematics0.82×1 works
  9. Engineering0.73×7 works
  10. Social Sciences0.68×6 works
  11. Neuroscience0.63×1 works
  12. Decision Sciences0.54×0 works
  13. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.49×0 works
  14. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.48×1 works
  15. Materials Science0.41×1 works
  16. Medicine0.40×5 works
  17. Energy0.36×0 works
  18. Health Professions0.31×0 works
  19. Physics and Astronomy0.27×0 works
  20. Psychology0.20×0 works
  21. Computer Science0.18×1 works
  22. Chemistry0.17×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Labex Corail?

Ranked on the quality score, Tehani Maueau, Chin-Long Ky and Chin‐Long Ky lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Labex Corail.

  1. 1 Tehani Maueau France · #2,668,388 worldwide 129 citations · 22 works
  2. 2 Chin-Long Ky France · #3,305,557 worldwide 281 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 Chin‐Long Ky France · #5,347,772 worldwide 1.4k citations · 55 works
All ranked researchers at Labex Corail

What are the most cited papers from Labex Corail?

The most cited paper from Labex Corail is "Rare Species Support Vulnerable Functions in High-Diversity Ecosystems" (David Mouillot, David R. Bellwood, Christopher Baraloto et al., 2013), with 989 citations. Next come "Functional over-redundancy and high functional vulnerability in global fish faunas on tropical reefs" (674) and "Warming Trends and Bleaching Stress of the World’s Coral Reefs 1985–2012" (588).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Rare Species Support Vulnerable Functions in High-Diversity Ecosystems David Mouillot, David R. Bellwood, Christopher Baraloto et al. · PLoS Biology Open access 28 May 2013 989
2 Functional over-redundancy and high functional vulnerability in global fish faunas on tropical reefs David Mouillot, Sébastien Villéger, Valériano Parravicini et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Open access 15 Sep 2014 674
3 Warming Trends and Bleaching Stress of the World’s Coral Reefs 1985–2012 Scott F. Heron, Jeffrey Allen Maynard, Ruben J. van Hooidonk et al. · Scientific Reports Open access 6 Dec 2016 588
4 Overfishing and nutrient pollution interact with temperature to disrupt coral reefs down to microbial scales Jesse Zaneveld, Deron E. Burkepile, Andrew A. Shantz et al. · Nature Communications Open access 7 Jun 2016 588
5 Bright spots among the world’s coral reefs Joshua E. Cinner et al. · Nature Open access 14 Jun 2016 579
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Labex Corail?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Ocean Acidification, Marine Ecosystems, Population Dynamics, Conservation, Bleaching, Coral Reefs and Fisheries Sustainability.

▲ 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. Climate Change18▲ 10×31 topics
  2. Ocean Acidification8▲ 171×3 topics
  3. Marine Ecosystems8▲ 222×2 topics
  4. Population Dynamics7▲ 45×7 topics
  5. Conservation6▲ 23×8 topics
  6. Bleaching6▲ 273×1 topic
  7. Coral Reefs6▲ 273×1 topic
  8. Environmental Impact4▲ 3.8×11 topics
  9. Fisheries Sustainability4▲ 74×2 topics
  10. Acoustic Communication4▲ 112×2 topics
  11. Trophic Cascades3▲ 57×2 topics
  12. Ecosystem Management3▲ 84×1 topic
  13. Marine Fisheries3▲ 122×1 topic
  14. Predator-Prey Interactions3▲ 59×2 topics
  15. Anthropogenic Noise3▲ 160×1 topic
  16. Marine Mammals3▲ 160×1 topic
  17. Aquaculture3▲ 17×5 topics
  18. Benthic Communities3▲ 66×2 topics
  19. Marine Biodiversity3▲ 66×2 topics
  20. Fisheries2▲ 84×2 topics
  21. Migration2▲ 11×2 topics
  22. Coastal Protection2▲ 53×2 topics
  23. Invasive Species2▲ 8.4×7 topics
  24. Climate Change Impacts2▲ 29×3 topics
  25. Ecology2▲ 20×3 topics
  26. Phylogeny2▲ 20×2 topics
  27. Ecosystem Resilience2▲ 22×3 topics
  28. Habitat Fragmentation2▲ 15×4 topics
  29. Kelp Forests2▲ 105×1 topic
  30. Rays2▲ 147×1 topic
  31. Seagrasses2▲ 105×1 topic
  32. Sharks2▲ 147×1 topic
  33. Biodiversity2▲ 4.1×9 topics
  34. Ecosystem Services2▲ 7.9×3 topics
  35. Marine Environment2▲ 20×3 topics
  36. Phylogenetic Analysis2▲ 9.1×6 topics
  37. Food Security2▲ 4.9×2 topics
  38. Bivalve Molluscs2▲ 84×1 topic
  39. Oyster Reefs2▲ 84×1 topic
  40. Stable Isotopes1▲ 70×1 topic

Which research topics does Labex Corail publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies, Marine and fisheries research, Marine animal studies overview and Marine and coastal plant biology.

Coral and Marine Ecosyst…6Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies: 6 fractional worksMarine and fisheries research: 3 fractional worksMarine animal studies overview: 3 fractional worksMarine and coastal plant biology: 2 fractional worksIchthyology and Marine Biology: 2 fractional worksMarine Bivalve and Aquac…2Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies: 2 fractional worksIsotope Analysis in Ecology: 1 fractional worksAmphibian and Reptile Biology: 1 fractional worksWildlife-Road Interactions and Conservation: 1 fractional worksFish Ecology and Management Studies: 1 fractional works
EcologyGlobal and Planetary ChangeOceanographyNature and Landscape Conservation

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

  1. 1 Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies Ecology 6 works
  2. 2 Marine and fisheries research Global and Planetary Change 3 works
  3. 3 Marine animal studies overview Ecology 3 works
  4. 4 Marine and coastal plant biology Oceanography 2 works
  5. 5 Ichthyology and Marine Biology Nature and Landscape Conservation 2 works
  6. 6 Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies Global and Planetary Change 2 works
  7. 7 Isotope Analysis in Ecology Ecology 1 works
  8. 8 Amphibian and Reptile Biology Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  9. 9 Wildlife-Road Interactions and Conservation Ecology 1 works
  10. 10 Fish Ecology and Management Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 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 available47.1%not open52.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors64.8%domestic only35.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Labex Corail's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 24% 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 Labex Corail as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00023% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%Labex Corail0.00019% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Labex Corail over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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