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Laboratoire de Physique Corpusculaire de Caen

In research, Laboratoire de Physique Corpusculaire de Caen stands highest in Physical Sciences (#5,187 of 21,541 worldwide), Physics and Astronomy (#2,246 of 3,663 worldwide) and Engineering (#8,223 of 11,412 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Physics and Astronomy — Physics and Astronomy is 9.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#13,830
of 28,054 · #8,596 all time
Rank in France
#582
of 1,422
Research works
1.1k
▼ 5% vs 2013–17
Citations
13k
11.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
51%
world 28%

What is Laboratoire de Physique Corpusculaire de Caen 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 #5,187 of 21,541 21.1%520
Physics and AstronomyField #2,246 of 3,663 28.4%201
EngineeringField #8,223 of 11,412 19.1%133
Health SciencesDomain #15,733 of 20,462 7.1%157
Social SciencesDomain #13,119 of 16,945 5.3%328
MedicineField #14,820 of 17,978 7.8%120
Social SciencesField #9,350 of 10,206 4.9%161

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Laboratoire de Physique Corpusculaire de Caen 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 Physique Corpusculaire de Caen specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Physics and Astronomy takes 9.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Physics and AstronomyField · 25.3 works9.3×
← 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: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.86× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.36× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.98× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.56× its world share, 10 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.74× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.11× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 9.28× its world share, 25 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.27× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.71× its world share, 17 worksMedicineNursing: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 3.43× its world share, 12 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.28× its world share, 12 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.47× its world share, 23 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 9.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Laboratoire de Physique Corpusculaire de Caen?

Ranked on the composite score, N. A. Orr, J.L. Lecouey and Mariella Colin lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Laboratoire de Physique Corpusculaire de Caen.

  1. 1 N. A. Orr France · #123,547 worldwide 534 citations · 106 works
  2. 2 J.L. Lecouey France · #215,933 worldwide 190 citations · 32 works
  3. 3 Mariella Colin France · #226,649 worldwide 7 citations · 41 works
  4. 4 G. Bizard France · #337,058 worldwide 50 citations · 33 works
  5. 5 François Jouan France · #348,939 worldwide 1 citations · 37 works
  6. 6 J. C. Angélique France · #437,540 worldwide 79 citations · 22 works
  7. 7 M. Labalme France · #967,586 worldwide 49 citations · 26 works
  8. 8 B Rybak France · #1,361,646 worldwide 15 citations · 32 works
All ranked researchers at Laboratoire de Physique Corpusculaire de Caen

Which keywords describe research at Laboratoire de Physique Corpusculaire de Caen?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Attachment, Nucleosynthesis, Resilience, Childhood Trauma, Developmental Trauma, Psychodynamic Psychotherapy and Gender.

▲ 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. Mental Health8▲ 4.6×10 topics
  2. Attachment5▲ 44×3 topics
  3. Nucleosynthesis5▲ 78×3 topics
  4. Resilience5▲ 7.7×4 topics
  5. Childhood Trauma4▲ 57×2 topics
  6. Gender4▲ 6.4×7 topics
  7. Developmental Trauma4▲ 144×1 topic
  8. Psychodynamic Psychotherapy4▲ 144×1 topic
  9. Religion4▲ 6.5×4 topics
  10. Nuclear Forces4▲ 165×1 topic
  11. Nuclear Structure4▲ 165×1 topic
  12. Innovation3▲ 2.6×6 topics
  13. Tomography3▲ 14×3 topics
  14. Gravitational Waves3▲ 42×2 topics
  15. Radiotherapy3▲ 5.8×9 topics
  16. Dark Matter3▲ 19×3 topics
  17. Gender Studies3▲ 14×3 topics
  18. Philosophy3▲ 4.9×6 topics
  19. Data Analysis3▲ 7.7×3 topics
  20. Particle Physics3▲ 28×2 topics
  21. Literature2▲ 3.7×3 topics
  22. Neutrino Flavor Transformation2▲ 138×1 topic
  23. Neutrino Oscillations2▲ 138×1 topic
  24. Cosmic Rays2▲ 39×2 topics
  25. Neutrinos2▲ 39×2 topics
  26. Neutron Imaging2▲ 52×1 topic
  27. Pragmatics2▲ 12×3 topics
  28. Small-Angle Scattering2▲ 34×1 topic
  29. Binary Black Hole2▲ 61×1 topic
  30. Migration2▲ 5.3×3 topics
  31. Neutron Star2▲ 61×1 topic
  32. Archaeology2▲ 11×3 topics
  33. Professional Practices2▲ 39×1 topic
  34. Public Action2▲ 39×1 topic
  35. Sociolinguistics2▲ 8.4×4 topics
  36. Late Antiquity2▲ 27×3 topics
  37. Medical Ethics2▲ 11×2 topics
  38. Scientific History2▲ 33×1 topic
  39. Social Change2▲ 11×2 topics
  40. Technological Development2▲ 33×1 topic

Which research topics does Laboratoire de Physique Corpusculaire de Caen publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research, Nuclear physics research studies, Neutrino Physics Research and Nuclear Physics and Applications.

Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research: 4 fractional worksNuclear physics research studies: 4 fractional worksNeutrino Physics Research2Neutrino Physics Research: 2 fractional worksNuclear Physics and Appl…2Nuclear Physics and Applications: 2 fractional worksPulsars and Gravitational Waves Research: 2 fractional worksEducation, sociology, and vocational training: 2 fractional worksHistorical Studies and S…2Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis: 2 fractional worksHistorical and Literary …2Historical and Literary Analyses: 2 fractional worksHealth, Medicine and Soc…2Health, Medicine and Society: 2 fractional worksMulticulturalism, Politi…2Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender: 2 fractional works
Clinical PsychologyNuclear and High Energy PhysicsRadiationAstronomy and Astrophysics5 others

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

  1. 1 Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research Clinical Psychology 4 works
  2. 2 Nuclear physics research studies Nuclear and High Energy Physics 4 works
  3. 3 Neutrino Physics Research Nuclear and High Energy Physics 2 works
  4. 4 Nuclear Physics and Applications Radiation 2 works
  5. 5 Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research Astronomy and Astrophysics 2 works
  6. 6 Education, sociology, and vocational training Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  7. 7 Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis History and Philosophy of Science 2 works
  8. 8 Historical and Literary Analyses Literature and Literary Theory 2 works
  9. 9 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 2 works
  10. 10 Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender Political Science and International Relations 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 available51.0%not open49.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors29.3%domestic only70.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Laboratoire de Physique Corpusculaire de Caen's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 5% 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.

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