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Laboratoire de Chimie des Polymères Organiques

In research, Laboratoire de Chimie des Polymères Organiques stands highest in Physical Sciences (#3,714 of 21,541 worldwide), Organic Chemistry (#769 of 2,025 worldwide) and Chemistry (#1,440 of 3,369 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Materials Science — Materials Science is 10.6× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#17,833
of 28,054 · #6,205 all time
Rank in France
#817
of 1,422
Research works
760
▲ 13% vs 2013–17
Citations
27k
35.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
30%
world 28%

What is Laboratoire de Chimie des Polymères Organiques 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 #3,714 of 21,541 22.1%651
Organic ChemistrySubfield #769 of 2,025 24.5%180
ChemistryField #1,440 of 3,369 22.6%220
Materials ScienceField #3,127 of 4,504 23.2%217
EngineeringField #7,956 of 11,412 23.5%128

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Laboratoire de Chimie des Polymères Organiques 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).

What does Laboratoire de Chimie des Polymères Organiques specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Materials Science takes 10.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Materials ScienceField · 25.1 works11×
← 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: 0.71× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.67× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.15× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 15.09× its world share, 4 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 10.52× its world share, 11 worksChemistryEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.10× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.22× its world share, 12 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.71× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 10.61× its world share, 25 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksMedicineNursing: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Social Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 15.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Laboratoire de Chimie des Polymères Organiques?

Ranked on the composite score, Henri Cramail, Michel Moutounet and Olivier Sandre lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Laboratoire de Chimie des Polymères Organiques.

  1. 1 Henri Cramail France · #73,955 worldwide 396 citations · 42 works
  2. 2 Michel Moutounet France · #108,872 worldwide 380 citations · 96 works
  3. 3 Olivier Sandre France · #186,932 worldwide 181 citations · 38 works
  4. 4 Étienne Grau France · #283,633 worldwide 164 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 Sébastien Lecommandoux France · #295,702 worldwide 291 citations · 69 works
  6. 6 Hélène Fulcrand France · #327,173 worldwide 94 citations · 17 works
  7. 7 Jean‐Louis Puech France · #393,985 worldwide 94 citations · 46 works
  8. 8 Daniel Taton France · #403,564 worldwide 133 citations · 42 works
  9. 9 Alain Soum France · #470,321 worldwide 107 citations · 16 works
  10. 10 Yves Gnanou France · #550,428 worldwide 160 citations · 46 works
All ranked researchers at Laboratoire de Chimie des Polymères Organiques

Which keywords describe research at Laboratoire de Chimie des Polymères Organiques?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Biomedical Applications, Self-Assembly, Nanocomposites, Catalysis, Biodegradable Polymers, Nanoparticles, Block Copolymers and Micelles.

▲ 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. Biomedical Applications14▲ 18×20 topics
  2. Self-Assembly10▲ 45×9 topics
  3. Nanocomposites10▲ 17×12 topics
  4. Catalysis8▲ 18×16 topics
  5. Biodegradable Polymers8▲ 67×4 topics
  6. Nanoparticles7▲ 8.3×19 topics
  7. Block Copolymers6▲ 327×2 topics
  8. Micelles5▲ 178×2 topics
  9. Tissue Engineering4▲ 11×9 topics
  10. Vesicles4▲ 177×2 topics
  11. Click Chemistry4▲ 115×2 topics
  12. Drug Delivery4▲ 11×10 topics
  13. Living Radical Polymerization4▲ 292×1 topic
  14. Polyhydroxyalkanoates4▲ 81×1 topic
  15. Polylactic Acid4▲ 81×1 topic
  16. Thiol-Ene Chemistry4▲ 292×1 topic
  17. Hydrogenation4▲ 34×4 topics
  18. Polymerization4▲ 59×6 topics
  19. Chemical Synthesis4▲ 70×2 topics
  20. Homogeneous Catalysts3▲ 100×2 topics
  21. Nanostructures3▲ 13×9 topics
  22. Carbon Dioxide3▲ 31×1 topic
  23. Cyclic Carbonates3▲ 146×1 topic
  24. Biomaterials3▲ 20×5 topics
  25. Nanofibers3▲ 20×3 topics
  26. Polymer Composites3▲ 15×3 topics
  27. Hydrogels3▲ 21×5 topics
  28. Organometallic Chemistry2▲ 84×5 topics
  29. Renewable Resources2▲ 22×3 topics
  30. Shape Memory Polymers2▲ 46×2 topics
  31. Conducting Polymers2▲ 24×2 topics
  32. Ionic Liquids2▲ 12×7 topics
  33. Recycling2▲ 8.4×5 topics
  34. Self-Healing2▲ 88×1 topic
  35. Supramolecular Polymers2▲ 88×1 topic
  36. Surfactants2▲ 31×4 topics
  37. Colloidal Particles2▲ 52×3 topics
  38. Emulsions2▲ 44×2 topics
  39. Polymeric Materials2▲ 43×2 topics
  40. Antifouling Coatings2▲ 82×2 topics

Which research topics does Laboratoire de Chimie des Polymères Organiques publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties, Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization, Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis and Polymer composites and self-healing.

biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties: 4 fractional worksAdvanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization: 4 fractional worksCarbon dioxide utilizati…3Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis: 3 fractional worksPolymer composites and s…2Polymer composites and self-healing: 2 fractional worksLignin and Wood Chemistry: 2 fractional worksPolymer Surface Interaction Studies: 2 fractional worksBlock Copolymer Self-Ass…2Block Copolymer Self-Assembly: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials: 2 fractional worksConducting polymers and applications: 2 fractional worksPickering emulsions and particle stabilization: 2 fractional works
BiomaterialsOrganic ChemistryProcess Chemistry and TechnologyPolymers and Plastics3 others

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

  1. 1 biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties Biomaterials 4 works
  2. 2 Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization Organic Chemistry 4 works
  3. 3 Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis Process Chemistry and Technology 3 works
  4. 4 Polymer composites and self-healing Polymers and Plastics 2 works
  5. 5 Lignin and Wood Chemistry Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  6. 6 Polymer Surface Interaction Studies Surfaces, Coatings and Films 2 works
  7. 7 Block Copolymer Self-Assembly Materials Chemistry 2 works
  8. 8 Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  9. 9 Conducting polymers and applications Polymers and Plastics 2 works
  10. 10 Pickering emulsions and particle stabilization Materials Chemistry 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 available30.5%not open69.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors21.5%domestic only78.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Laboratoire de Chimie des Polymères Organiques's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 13% 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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