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Laboratoire de Biotechnologie de l'Environnement

In research, Laboratoire de Biotechnologie de l'Environnement stands highest in Physical Sciences (#11,599 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#20,130
of 28,054 · #10,415 all time
Rank in France
#929
of 1,422
Research works
937
▼ 33% vs 2013–17
Citations
39k
41.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
26%
world 28%

What is Laboratoire de Biotechnologie de l'Environnement 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 #11,599 of 12,888 6.7%73 #7231

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Laboratoire de Biotechnologie de l'Environnement 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: 2.43× its world share, 14 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.38× its world share, 16 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.12× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 5.32× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.52× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 6.36× its world share, 7 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.65× its world share, 30 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 4.14× its world share, 25 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.36× its world share, 8 worksMedicineNursing: 3.08× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Energy, 6.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Laboratoire de Biotechnologie de l'Environnement?

Ranked on the composite score, Hélène Carrère, Arnaud Hélias and Jean‐Philippe Steyer lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Laboratoire de Biotechnologie de l'Environnement.

  1. 1 Hélène Carrère France · #39,868 worldwide 325 citations · 69 works
  2. 2 Arnaud Hélias France · #46,951 worldwide 303 citations · 45 works
  3. 3 Jean‐Philippe Steyer France · #103,040 worldwide 642 citations · 159 works
  4. 4 Laurent Lardon France · #114,345 worldwide 296 citations · 23 works
  5. 5 Jean‐Philippe Delgenès France · #120,802 worldwide 244 citations · 50 works
  6. 6 Éric Latrille France · #229,669 worldwide 121 citations · 21 works
  7. 7 R. Moletta France · #307,126 worldwide 151 citations · 21 works
  8. 8 A. C. HADDON France · #361,213 worldwide 52 citations · 54 works
  9. 9 Renaud Escudié France · #391,454 worldwide 118 citations · 58 works
  10. 10 Gabriel Capson‐Tojo France · #432,814 worldwide 39 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Laboratoire de Biotechnologie de l'Environnement

Which keywords describe research at Laboratoire de Biotechnologie de l'Environnement?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Hydrogen Production, Renewable Energy, Bioenergy, Fermentation, Microbial Community, Waste-to-Energy, Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production.

▲ 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. Hydrogen Production19▲ 59×5 topics
  2. Renewable Energy16▲ 8.8×8 topics
  3. Bioenergy14▲ 213×3 topics
  4. Fermentation14▲ 80×3 topics
  5. Microbial Community13▲ 137×3 topics
  6. Waste-to-Energy13▲ 154×2 topics
  7. Anaerobic Digestion13▲ 400×1 topic
  8. Biogas Production13▲ 400×1 topic
  9. Wastewater Treatment11▲ 37×5 topics
  10. Lignocellulosic Biomass9▲ 68×2 topics
  11. Climate Change8▲ 2.5×18 topics
  12. Enzymatic Hydrolysis8▲ 66×2 topics
  13. Bioethanol Production8▲ 114×1 topic
  14. Pretreatment8▲ 114×1 topic
  15. Environmental Impact8▲ 3.7×21 topics
  16. Sustainability7▲ 2.3×16 topics
  17. Extracellular Electron Transfer6▲ 192×1 topic
  18. Microbial Fuel Cells6▲ 192×1 topic
  19. Metabolic Engineering6▲ 47×4 topics
  20. Nutrient Removal5▲ 60×2 topics
  21. Biodiesel5▲ 42×2 topics
  22. Agricultural Development4▲ 22×2 topics
  23. Synthetic Biology4▲ 60×2 topics
  24. Biofuels4▲ 35×1 topic
  25. Constraint-Based Models4▲ 81×1 topic
  26. Genome-Scale Models4▲ 81×1 topic
  27. Microalgae4▲ 68×1 topic
  28. Water Quality4▲ 7.1×7 topics
  29. Anammox Bacteria3▲ 84×1 topic
  30. Carbon Dioxide3▲ 17×4 topics
  31. Nitrogen-Cycling Network3▲ 84×1 topic
  32. Microbial Communities3▲ 6.1×5 topics
  33. Smallholder Farmers3▲ 12×3 topics
  34. Microbial Ecology3▲ 13×3 topics
  35. Adaptation3▲ 7.4×3 topics
  36. Livestock Farming3▲ 34×2 topics
  37. Diversity2▲ 12×1 topic
  38. Work Organization2▲ 47×1 topic
  39. Renewable Fuels2▲ 16×3 topics
  40. Water Scarcity2▲ 23×3 topics

Which research topics does Laboratoire de Biotechnologie de l'Environnement publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production, Biofuel production and bioconversion, Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation and Algal biology and biofuel production.

Anaerobic Digestion and …13Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production: 13 fractional worksBiofuel production and bioconversion: 8 fractional worksMicrobial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation: 6 fractional worksAlgal biology and biofuel production: 4 fractional worksMicrobial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction: 4 fractional worksWastewater Treatment and…3Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal: 3 fractional worksAgriculture and Rural Development Research: 2 fractional worksFood Industry and Aquatic Biology: 2 fractional worksMicrobial Community Ecology and Physiology: 2 fractional worksEnzyme Catalysis and Immobilization: 2 fractional works
Building and ConstructionBiomedical EngineeringEnvironmental EngineeringRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment5 others

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

  1. 1 Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production Building and Construction 13 works
  2. 2 Biofuel production and bioconversion Biomedical Engineering 8 works
  3. 3 Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation Environmental Engineering 6 works
  4. 4 Algal biology and biofuel production Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 4 works
  5. 5 Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction Molecular Biology 4 works
  6. 6 Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal Pollution 3 works
  7. 7 Agriculture and Rural Development Research Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2 works
  8. 8 Food Industry and Aquatic Biology Food Science 2 works
  9. 9 Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology Ecology 2 works
  10. 10 Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization Molecular Biology 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 available26.0%not open74.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.6%domestic only79.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Laboratoire de Biotechnologie de l'Environnement's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 33% 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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.