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Laboratoire de Chimie Physique

In research, Laboratoire de Chimie Physique stands highest in Physical Sciences (#5,440 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#9,258
of 28,054 · #2,277 all time
Rank in France
#317
of 1,422
Research works
5.2k
▲ 17% vs 2013–17
Citations
100k
19.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
15%
world 28%

What is Laboratoire de Chimie Physique 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 #5,440 of 12,888 9.6%84 #1583

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Laboratoire de Chimie Physique 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: 0.28× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.88× its world share, 12 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.62× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.82× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3.71× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 4.55× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 9.94× its world share, 18 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.25× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.24× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 7.41× its world share, 8 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.81× its world share, 14 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.58× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 4.67× its world share, 19 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 5.70× its world share, 15 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.41× its world share, 9 worksMedicineNursing: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.65× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemistry, 9.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Laboratoire de Chimie Physique?

Ranked on the composite score, A. Hérold, Philippe C. Hiberty and R Huguenin lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Laboratoire de Chimie Physique.

  1. 1 A. Hérold France · #112,710 worldwide 199 citations · 30 works
  2. 2 Philippe C. Hiberty France · #119,381 worldwide 197 citations · 46 works
  3. 3 R Huguenin France · #163,097 worldwide 104 citations · 28 works
  4. 4 Philippe Maı̂tre France · #199,968 worldwide 106 citations · 46 works
  5. 5 D. Guérard France · #209,879 worldwide 214 citations · 21 works
  6. 6 A. Novák France · #379,181 worldwide 128 citations · 27 works
  7. 7 A. Bernas France · #413,493 worldwide 56 citations · 18 works
  8. 8 Y. Cauchois France · #418,669 worldwide 61 citations · 21 works
  9. 9 Pierre Boissel France · #424,855 worldwide 33 citations · 29 works
  10. 10 G. Lucazeau France · #442,184 worldwide 91 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Laboratoire de Chimie Physique

Which keywords describe research at Laboratoire de Chimie Physique?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nanomaterials, Catalysis, Molecular Dynamics, Hydrogen Bonding, Water Splitting, Visible Light, Density Functional Theory and Vibrational Spectroscopy.

▲ 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. Nanomaterials10▲ 8.1×12 topics
  2. Catalysis9▲ 11×18 topics
  3. Molecular Dynamics8▲ 42×5 topics
  4. Hydrogen Bonding7▲ 72×3 topics
  5. Water Splitting7▲ 17×4 topics
  6. Biomedical Applications6▲ 4.7×23 topics
  7. Nanoparticles6▲ 4.1×19 topics
  8. Visible Light6▲ 22×2 topics
  9. Density Functional Theory6▲ 47×4 topics
  10. Graphene5▲ 6.7×5 topics
  11. Vibrational Spectroscopy5▲ 58×3 topics
  12. CO2 Reduction5▲ 19×2 topics
  13. Photosynthesis5▲ 86×1 topic
  14. Quantum Coherence5▲ 129×1 topic
  15. Semiconductor5▲ 12×4 topics
  16. Hydrogen Production5▲ 15×3 topics
  17. Nanocomposites5▲ 4.9×11 topics
  18. Nanostructures4▲ 9.7×10 topics
  19. Photocatalyst4▲ 21×1 topic
  20. Plasmonic4▲ 21×1 topic
  21. Ab Initio Parametrization4▲ 111×1 topic
  22. Dispersion Correction4▲ 111×1 topic
  23. Self-Assembly4▲ 9.1×10 topics
  24. Ambient Conditions2▲ 29×2 topics
  25. Computational Chemistry2▲ 29×3 topics
  26. Efficiency2▲ 7.0×3 topics
  27. Electrocatalysis2▲ 7.6×5 topics
  28. Gold Nanoparticles2▲ 27×3 topics
  29. Medicinal Chemistry2▲ 7.4×7 topics
  30. Oxidation2▲ 12×2 topics
  31. Selective Oxidation2▲ 14×2 topics
  32. Ceria2▲ 16×1 topic
  33. Crystal Structures2▲ 26×3 topics
  34. Gold2▲ 16×1 topic
  35. Heterogeneous Catalysis2▲ 11×5 topics
  36. Organic Electronics2▲ 13×2 topics
  37. Semiconductor Nanocrystals2▲ 18×2 topics
  38. Solar Cells2▲ 9.9×3 topics
  39. High-Throughput2▲ 37×1 topic
  40. Materials Informatics2▲ 37×1 topic

Which research topics does Laboratoire de Chimie Physique publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies, Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, Advanced Chemical Physics Studies and Catalytic Processes in Materials Science.

Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies: 5 fractional worksAdvanced Photocatalysis Techniques: 4 fractional worksAdvanced Chemical Physics Studies: 4 fractional worksCatalytic Processes in Materials Science: 2 fractional worksMachine Learning in Materials Science: 2 fractional worksPhotochemistry and Elect…2Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies: 2 fractional worksMass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications: 2 fractional worksTiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells: 2 fractional worksMolecular spectroscopy and chirality: 1 fractional worksConducting polymers and applications: 1 fractional works
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentMaterials ChemistryPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry2 others

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

  1. 1 Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 5 works
  2. 2 Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 4 works
  3. 3 Advanced Chemical Physics Studies Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 4 works
  4. 4 Catalytic Processes in Materials Science Materials Chemistry 2 works
  5. 5 Machine Learning in Materials Science Materials Chemistry 2 works
  6. 6 Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 2 works
  7. 7 Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications Spectroscopy 2 works
  8. 8 TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 2 works
  9. 9 Molecular spectroscopy and chirality Spectroscopy 1 works
  10. 10 Conducting polymers and applications Polymers and Plastics 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 available15.4%not open84.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.0%domestic only80.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Laboratoire de Chimie Physique's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 17% 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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