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Laboratoire des Écoulements Géophysiques et Industriels

In research, Laboratoire des Écoulements Géophysiques et Industriels stands highest in Physical Sciences (#11,119 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#23,014
of 28,054 · #8,332 all time
Rank in France
#1,090
of 1,422
Research works
1k
▼ 4% vs 2013–17
Citations
27k
25.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
38%
world 28%

What is Laboratoire des Écoulements Géophysiques et Industriels 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 #11,119 of 12,888 6.4%95 #4947

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Laboratoire des Écoulements Géophysiques et Industriels 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: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.48× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 11.56× its world share, 19 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.57× its world share, 56 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.15× its world share, 11 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.56× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.38× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.00× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.50× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 11.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Laboratoire des Écoulements Géophysiques et Industriels?

Ranked on the composite score, Olivier Métais, Guillaume Balarac and Marcel Lesieur lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Laboratoire des Écoulements Géophysiques et Industriels.

  1. 1 Olivier Métais France · #141,026 worldwide 202 citations · 39 works
  2. 2 Guillaume Balarac France · #160,130 worldwide 197 citations · 50 works
  3. 3 Marcel Lesieur France · #323,843 worldwide 231 citations · 58 works
  4. 4 Philippe Marty France · #346,314 worldwide 111 citations · 47 works
  5. 5 Gabriel Moreau France · #403,656 worldwide 26 citations · 18 works
  6. 6 E. J. Hopfinger France · #425,026 worldwide 127 citations · 25 works
  7. 7 Jean‐Michel Brankart France · #473,021 worldwide 140 citations · 45 works
  8. 8 Pierre Brasseur France · #552,510 worldwide 193 citations · 65 works
  9. 9 André Bontemps France · #630,894 worldwide 143 citations · 46 works
  10. 10 Jean-Pierre Franc France · #674,622 worldwide 98 citations · 40 works
All ranked researchers at Laboratoire des Écoulements Géophysiques et Industriels

Which keywords describe research at Laboratoire des Écoulements Géophysiques et Industriels?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Heat Transfer, Vortex Dynamics, Large-Eddy Simulation, Turbulent Flows, Wave Modeling, Boundary Layer Transition, Particle Image Velocimetry and Turbulent Flow.

▲ 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. Heat Transfer11▲ 22×12 topics
  2. Vortex Dynamics11▲ 89×4 topics
  3. Large-Eddy Simulation10▲ 48×5 topics
  4. Turbulent Flows9▲ 87×3 topics
  5. Wave Modeling7▲ 132×2 topics
  6. Boundary Layer Transition7▲ 93×1 topic
  7. Particle Image Velocimetry7▲ 93×1 topic
  8. Climate Change6▲ 2.3×16 topics
  9. Turbulent Flow6▲ 49×4 topics
  10. Numerical Simulation6▲ 19×8 topics
  11. Tropical Cyclones6▲ 105×2 topics
  12. Rogue Waves5▲ 91×2 topics
  13. Sediment Transport5▲ 32×4 topics
  14. Ocean Waves5▲ 221×1 topic
  15. Wind Stress5▲ 221×1 topic
  16. CFD Simulation5▲ 42×4 topics
  17. Fluid-Structure Interaction5▲ 31×5 topics
  18. Multiphase Flow4▲ 50×3 topics
  19. Two-Phase Flow4▲ 54×4 topics
  20. Turbulence4▲ 46×4 topics
  21. Cavitation4▲ 138×2 topics
  22. Data Assimilation3▲ 21×3 topics
  23. Large Eddy Simulation3▲ 99×2 topics
  24. Boundary Layer3▲ 24×4 topics
  25. Cavitation Prediction3▲ 171×1 topic
  26. Hydropower3▲ 113×1 topic
  27. Rock Mechanics3▲ 29×3 topics
  28. Soil Reinforcement3▲ 42×2 topics
  29. Aerodynamics3▲ 38×3 topics
  30. Ocean Circulation2▲ 18×2 topics
  31. Particle-Laden Flows2▲ 112×1 topic
  32. Particles2▲ 112×1 topic
  33. Fiber Reinforcement2▲ 36×1 topic
  34. Fluid Dynamics2▲ 16×4 topics
  35. Geosynthetics2▲ 45×1 topic
  36. Bioreactor2▲ 135×1 topic
  37. Scale-up2▲ 135×1 topic
  38. Sea-Level Rise2▲ 19×2 topics
  39. Oceanic Modeling2▲ 61×1 topic
  40. Tidal Analysis2▲ 61×1 topic

Which research topics does Laboratoire des Écoulements Géophysiques et Industriels publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows, Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing, Cavitation Phenomena in Pumps and Particle Dynamics in Fluid Flows.

Fluid Dynamics and Turbu…7Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows: 7 fractional worksOcean Waves and Remote Sensing: 5 fractional worksCavitation Phenomena in Pumps: 3 fractional worksParticle Dynamics in Fluid Flows: 2 fractional worksGeotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization: 2 fractional worksFluid Dynamics and Mixing: 2 fractional worksOceanographic and Atmospheric Processes: 2 fractional worksCoastal and Marine Dynamics: 2 fractional worksGeotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics: 2 fractional worksHydrology and Sediment Transport Processes: 2 fractional works
Computational MechanicsOceanographyMechanics of MaterialsOcean Engineering4 others

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

  1. 1 Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows Computational Mechanics 7 works
  2. 2 Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing Oceanography 5 works
  3. 3 Cavitation Phenomena in Pumps Mechanics of Materials 3 works
  4. 4 Particle Dynamics in Fluid Flows Ocean Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization Civil and Structural Engineering 2 works
  6. 6 Fluid Dynamics and Mixing Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  7. 7 Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes Oceanography 2 works
  8. 8 Coastal and Marine Dynamics Earth-Surface Processes 2 works
  9. 9 Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics Civil and Structural Engineering 2 works
  10. 10 Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes Ecology 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 available38.1%not open61.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.7%domestic only86.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Laboratoire des Écoulements Géophysiques et Industriels's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 4% 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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