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Laboratoire des Multimatériaux et Interfaces

In research, Laboratoire des Multimatériaux et Interfaces stands highest in Physical Sciences (#10,788 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Materials Chemistry — Materials Chemistry is 13.0× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#21,382
of 28,054 · #13,441 all time
Rank in France
#996
of 1,422
Research works
398
▲ 42% vs 2013–17
Citations
9k
22.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
25%
world 28%

What is Laboratoire des Multimatériaux et Interfaces 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 #10,788 of 12,888 1.6%73 #7632

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Laboratoire des Multimatériaux et Interfaces 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 des Multimatériaux et Interfaces specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Materials Chemistry takes 13.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Materials ChemistrySubfield · 22.3 works13×
← 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: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 5.55× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 5.08× its world share, 7 worksChemistryEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.66× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.98× its world share, 26 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 11.18× its world share, 34 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.91× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 12.25× its world share, 5 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.29× its world share, 5 worksMedicineNursing: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksPsychology1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 12.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Laboratoire des Multimatériaux et Interfaces?

Ranked on the composite score, Catherine Journet, Laurence Bois and Olivier Dezellus lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Laboratoire des Multimatériaux et Interfaces.

  1. 1 Catherine Journet France · #194,391 worldwide 171 citations · 49 works
  2. 2 Laurence Bois France · #482,238 worldwide 115 citations · 30 works
  3. 3 Olivier Dezellus France · #502,923 worldwide 67 citations · 31 works
  4. 4 Bérangère Toury France · #712,805 worldwide 77 citations · 46 works
  5. 5 J. Andrieux France · #905,414 worldwide 25 citations · 21 works
  6. 6 Arnaud Brioude France · #1,141,033 worldwide 64 citations · 49 works
  7. 7 Gabriel Ferro France · #1,142,455 worldwide 53 citations · 61 works
  8. 8 Pierre Colon France · #1,151,521 worldwide 10 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 Rodica Chiriac France · #1,312,299 worldwide 57 citations · 25 works
  10. 10 Alexandra Fateeva France · #1,383,969 worldwide 48 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Laboratoire des Multimatériaux et Interfaces

Which keywords describe research at Laboratoire des Multimatériaux et Interfaces?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mechanical Properties, Two-Dimensional Materials, Nanostructures, Nanocomposites, Raman Spectroscopy, Quantum Computing, Nanoparticles and Microstructure.

▲ 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. Mechanical Properties10▲ 11×16 topics
  2. Two-Dimensional Materials7▲ 36×4 topics
  3. Nanocomposites6▲ 8.9×10 topics
  4. Nanoparticles6▲ 5.7×19 topics
  5. Nanostructures6▲ 18×10 topics
  6. Raman Spectroscopy6▲ 34×4 topics
  7. Quantum Computing6▲ 62×3 topics
  8. Microstructure5▲ 12×10 topics
  9. Catalysis5▲ 8.2×12 topics
  10. Crystal Structures5▲ 70×2 topics
  11. Graphene5▲ 7.9×7 topics
  12. Atomic Layer Deposition5▲ 76×1 topic
  13. High-k Dielectrics5▲ 76×1 topic
  14. Biomedical Applications4▲ 4.2×10 topics
  15. Carbon Nanotubes4▲ 15×3 topics
  16. Boron Nitride Nanotubes4▲ 242×1 topic
  17. Superhard Materials4▲ 242×1 topic
  18. Thin Films4▲ 26×7 topics
  19. Crystal Growth4▲ 15×10 topics
  20. Crystal Engineering3▲ 34×3 topics
  21. Chemical Sensors3▲ 16×3 topics
  22. X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy3▲ 48×2 topics
  23. Sintering3▲ 28×4 topics
  24. Nanodiamonds3▲ 98×1 topic
  25. Quantum Sensing3▲ 98×1 topic
  26. Synthesis3▲ 9.2×11 topics
  27. Graphene Oxide3▲ 35×2 topics
  28. Drug Delivery3▲ 5.9×5 topics
  29. Electron Transport3▲ 36×2 topics
  30. Spark Plasma Sintering3▲ 31×2 topics
  31. Electronic Properties3▲ 35×2 topics
  32. Methane Storage3▲ 24×2 topics
  33. Transparent Conductors3▲ 24×2 topics
  34. Oxidation Resistance3▲ 28×3 topics
  35. Chemical Vapor Deposition2▲ 38×1 topic
  36. Coatings2▲ 47×2 topics
  37. Lanthanide Complexes2▲ 126×1 topic
  38. Nanoribbons2▲ 38×1 topic
  39. Single-Molecule Magnets2▲ 126×1 topic
  40. Applications2▲ 10×3 topics

Which research topics does Laboratoire des Multimatériaux et Interfaces publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Semiconductor materials and devices, Boron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research, Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research and Magnetism in coordination complexes.

Semiconductor materials and devices: 5 fractional worksBoron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research: 4 fractional worksDiamond and Carbon-based…3Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research: 3 fractional worksMagnetism in coordinatio…2Magnetism in coordination complexes: 2 fractional worksGraphene research and applications: 2 fractional worksMetal and Thin Film Mechanics: 2 fractional worksMetal-Organic Frameworks…2Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications: 2 fractional worksAdvanced ceramic materials synthesis: 2 fractional worksAluminum Alloys Composites Properties: 2 fractional worksCarbon Nanotubes in Composites: 2 fractional works
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringMaterials ChemistryElectronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsMechanics of Materials3 others

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

  1. 1 Semiconductor materials and devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 5 works
  2. 2 Boron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research Materials Chemistry 4 works
  3. 3 Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research Materials Chemistry 3 works
  4. 4 Magnetism in coordination complexes Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 2 works
  5. 5 Graphene research and applications Materials Chemistry 2 works
  6. 6 Metal and Thin Film Mechanics Mechanics of Materials 2 works
  7. 7 Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications Inorganic Chemistry 2 works
  8. 8 Advanced ceramic materials synthesis Ceramics and Composites 2 works
  9. 9 Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  10. 10 Carbon Nanotubes in Composites 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 available25.2%not open74.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors24.0%domestic only76.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Laboratoire des Multimatériaux et Interfaces's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 42% 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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