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Laboratoire National Henri Becquerel

In research, Laboratoire National Henri Becquerel stands highest in Physical Sciences (#5,498 of 21,541 worldwide), Physics and Astronomy (#2,412 of 3,663 worldwide) and Medicine (#12,112 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#10,708
of 28,054 · #9,130 all time
Rank in France
#403
of 1,422
Research works
667
▼ 27% vs 2013–17
Citations
12k
17.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
21.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
33%
world 28%

What is Laboratoire National Henri Becquerel 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 #5,498 of 21,541 26.2%322
Physics and AstronomyField #2,412 of 3,663 23.8%169
MedicineField #12,112 of 17,978 12.5%215
Health SciencesDomain #15,143 of 20,462 12.2%246

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Laboratoire National Henri Becquerel 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: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.79× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.61× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.78× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.05× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.43× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.84× its world share, 9 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.49× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 8.98× its world share, 19 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.48× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.15× its world share, 39 worksMedicineNursing: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.27× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 9.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Laboratoire National Henri Becquerel?

Ranked on the composite score, H Piguet, Bertrand Delpech and X. Mougeot lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Laboratoire National Henri Becquerel.

  1. 1 H Piguet France · #60,294 worldwide 224 citations · 32 works
  2. 2 Bertrand Delpech France · #514,080 worldwide 57 citations · 24 works
  3. 3 X. Mougeot France · #581,800 worldwide 87 citations · 28 works
  4. 4 J. Arvieux France · #875,114 worldwide 104 citations · 45 works
All ranked researchers at Laboratoire National Henri Becquerel

Which keywords describe research at Laboratoire National Henri Becquerel?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Health Effects, Radionuclides, Lung Cancer, Radiotherapy, Chemotherapy, Rituximab, Lymphoma and Ionizing Radiation.

▲ 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. Health Effects6▲ 9.7×4 topics
  2. Cancer5▲ 4.1×12 topics
  3. Radionuclides5▲ 133×2 topics
  4. Lung Cancer5▲ 29×3 topics
  5. Chemotherapy4▲ 6.5×18 topics
  6. Radiotherapy4▲ 12×12 topics
  7. Environmental Impact4▲ 2.5×6 topics
  8. Rituximab4▲ 27×2 topics
  9. Immunotherapy4▲ 5.6×12 topics
  10. Ionizing Radiation4▲ 57×2 topics
  11. Lymphoma4▲ 25×3 topics
  12. Prognostic Factors4▲ 9.1×13 topics
  13. Toxicity4▲ 8.9×4 topics
  14. Medical Imaging4▲ 7.5×5 topics
  15. Solar Influence4▲ 54×2 topics
  16. Tomography4▲ 21×2 topics
  17. Data Analysis4▲ 14×3 topics
  18. Decay Rates4▲ 985×1 topic
  19. Neutron Imaging4▲ 103×1 topic
  20. PET Imaging4▲ 22×4 topics
  21. Radionuclide Metrology4▲ 985×1 topic
  22. Small-Angle Scattering4▲ 67×1 topic
  23. Depleted Uranium3▲ 148×1 topic
  24. Imaging3▲ 13×2 topics
  25. Radon3▲ 148×1 topic
  26. PET/CT3▲ 57×1 topic
  27. tumor3▲ 57×1 topic
  28. Dosimetry3▲ 43×2 topics
  29. Targeted Therapy3▲ 13×4 topics
  30. Crystal Growth3▲ 9.8×3 topics
  31. Radiation Detection3▲ 60×2 topics
  32. Classification2▲ 5.9×3 topics
  33. Inorganic Scintillators2▲ 83×1 topic
  34. Quality Assurance2▲ 16×2 topics
  35. Scintillation Detectors2▲ 83×1 topic
  36. Gene Expression Profiling2▲ 31×2 topics
  37. Molecular Profiling2▲ 25×2 topics
  38. Cancer Treatment2▲ 9.8×6 topics
  39. Genetic Pathogenesis2▲ 44×1 topic
  40. Hodgkin's Lymphoma2▲ 44×1 topic

Which research topics does Laboratoire National Henri Becquerel publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Nuclear Physics and Applications, Radioactive Decay and Measurement Techniques, Radioactivity and Radon Measurements and Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications.

Nuclear Physics and Appl…4Nuclear Physics and Applications: 4 fractional worksRadioactive Decay and Me…4Radioactive Decay and Measurement Techniques: 4 fractional worksRadioactivity and Radon …3Radioactivity and Radon Measurements: 3 fractional worksMedical Imaging Techniqu…3Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications: 3 fractional worksRadiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies: 2 fractional worksLymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional worksHealth, Medicine and Soc…2Health, Medicine and Society: 2 fractional worksRadioactive contamination and transfer: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Radiotherapy Techniques: 2 fractional worksNuclear physics research studies: 2 fractional works
RadiationRadiological and Ultrasound TechnologyRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingPathology and Forensic Medicine3 others

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

  1. 1 Nuclear Physics and Applications Radiation 4 works
  2. 2 Radioactive Decay and Measurement Techniques Radiation 4 works
  3. 3 Radioactivity and Radon Measurements Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 3 works
  4. 4 Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 3 works
  5. 5 Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies Radiation 2 works
  6. 6 Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment Pathology and Forensic Medicine 2 works
  7. 7 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 2 works
  8. 8 Radioactive contamination and transfer Global and Planetary Change 2 works
  9. 9 Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques Radiation 2 works
  10. 10 Nuclear physics research studies Nuclear and High Energy Physics 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 available33.4%not open66.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors26.4%domestic only73.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Laboratoire National Henri Becquerel's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 27% 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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