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Laboratoire Albert Fert

In research, Laboratoire Albert Fert stands highest in Physical Sciences (#2,260 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#3,662
of 42,892
Rank in France
#183
of 2,321
Research works
288
▲ 26% vs 2013–17
Citations
18k
61.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
19.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
50%
world 28%

What is Laboratoire Albert Fert 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 #2,260 of 21,541 29.9%278

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Laboratoire Albert Fert 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.09× its world share, 7 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.67× its world share, 11 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 6.10× its world share, 9 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.66× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 13.33× its world share, 13 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.94× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesSocial Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 13.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Laboratoire Albert Fert?

Ranked on the composite score, Claire Laudy lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Laboratoire Albert Fert.

  1. 1 Claire Laudy France · #1,489,656 worldwide 21 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Laboratoire Albert Fert

Which keywords describe research at Laboratoire Albert Fert?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Spintronics, Room Temperature, Electronic Structure, Nanoparticles, Magnetic Tunnel Junctions, Skyrmions, Neuromorphic Computing and Superconductivity.

▲ 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. Spintronics5▲ 98×4 topics
  2. Room Temperature5▲ 75×3 topics
  3. Electronic Structure4▲ 56×6 topics
  4. Nanoparticles4▲ 7.8×3 topics
  5. Magnetic Tunnel Junctions4▲ 317×1 topic
  6. Skyrmions4▲ 317×1 topic
  7. Neural Networks4▲ 5.3×8 topics
  8. Neuromorphic Computing3▲ 64×2 topics
  9. Superconductivity3▲ 41×6 topics
  10. Perovskite Oxides3▲ 93×2 topics
  11. Memristor2▲ 65×1 topic
  12. Metal Oxides2▲ 45×2 topics
  13. Resistive Switching2▲ 65×1 topic
  14. Thin Films2▲ 29×5 topics
  15. Ferroelectricity2▲ 52×2 topics
  16. Microresonators2▲ 60×3 topics
  17. Metal-Insulator Transition2▲ 71×2 topics
  18. Biosensors2▲ 8.1×4 topics
  19. Magnetocaloric Materials2▲ 131×1 topic
  20. Perovskites2▲ 131×1 topic
  21. Nonlinear Dynamics2▲ 17×2 topics
  22. Semiconductor Lasers2▲ 57×2 topics
  23. Silicon Photonics2▲ 34×2 topics
  24. Two-Dimensional Materials2▲ 15×3 topics
  25. Oxide Interfaces1▲ 89×1 topic
  26. Quantum Computing1▲ 32×3 topics
  27. Two-Dimensional Electron Gases1▲ 89×1 topic
  28. Electron Spin1▲ 81×1 topic
  29. Frustrated Magnets1▲ 108×1 topic
  30. Magnetoelectric1▲ 97×1 topic
  31. Multiferroic1▲ 97×1 topic
  32. Quantum Spin Liquids1▲ 108×1 topic
  33. Semiconductor Quantum Dots1▲ 81×1 topic
  34. Doping1▲ 31×2 topics
  35. Nonlinear Optics1▲ 26×2 topics
  36. Topological Insulators1▲ 61×2 topics
  37. Neuromorphic Photonics1▲ 87×1 topic
  38. Photonic Reservoir Computing1▲ 87×1 topic
  39. Quantum Spin Hall Effect1▲ 79×1 topic
  40. Superconductors1▲ 79×1 topic

Which research topics does Laboratoire Albert Fert publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Magnetic properties of thin films, Advanced Memory and Neural Computing, Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials and Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides.

Magnetic properties of t…4Magnetic properties of thin films: 4 fractional worksAdvanced Memory and Neural Computing: 2 fractional worksMagnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials: 2 fractional worksElectronic and Structural Properties of Oxides: 1 fractional worksMultiferroics and related materials: 1 fractional worksQuantum and electron transport phenomena: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Condensed Matte…1Advanced Condensed Matter Physics: 1 fractional worksNeural Networks and Reservoir Computing: 1 fractional worksTopological Materials and Phenomena: 1 fractional worksGeometric Analysis and Curvature Flows: 1 fractional works
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsElectrical and Electronic EngineeringElectronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsMaterials Chemistry3 others

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

  1. 1 Magnetic properties of thin films Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 4 works
  2. 2 Advanced Memory and Neural Computing Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  3. 3 Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 2 works
  4. 4 Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides Materials Chemistry 1 works
  5. 5 Multiferroics and related materials Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 1 works
  6. 6 Quantum and electron transport phenomena Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1 works
  7. 7 Advanced Condensed Matter Physics Condensed Matter Physics 1 works
  8. 8 Neural Networks and Reservoir Computing Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  9. 9 Topological Materials and Phenomena Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1 works
  10. 10 Geometric Analysis and Curvature Flows Applied Mathematics 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 available50.0%not open50.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors45.8%domestic only54.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Laboratoire Albert Fert's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 26% higher 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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