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Laboratoire Univers et Particules de Montpellier

In research, Laboratoire Univers et Particules de Montpellier stands highest in Physical Sciences (#6,891 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Physics and Astronomy — Nuclear and High Energy Physics is 103.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#13,109
of 28,054 · #17,450 all time
Rank in France
#537
of 1,422
Research works
201
▲ 41% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.4k
27.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
38.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
72%
world 28%

What is Laboratoire Univers et Particules de Montpellier 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 #6,891 of 12,888 40.2%63 #9687

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Laboratoire Univers et Particules de Montpellier 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 Univers et Particules de Montpellier specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Nuclear and High Energy Physics takes 103.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Nuclear and High Energy PhysicsSubfield · 21.5 works104×
  2. Astronomy and AstrophysicsSubfield · 31.7 works93×
  3. Physics and AstronomyField · 59.0 works40×
  4. Physical SciencesDomain · 63.0 works2.5×
← 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemistry: 0.81× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.81× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 40.31× its world share, 59 worksPhysics and AstronomyArts and Humanities: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 40.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Laboratoire Univers et Particules de Montpellier?

Ranked on the composite score, G. Jasniewicz, Vivian Poulin and J. Morin lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Laboratoire Univers et Particules de Montpellier.

  1. 1 G. Jasniewicz France · #32,679 worldwide 564 citations · 39 works
  2. 2 Vivian Poulin France · #264,046 worldwide 293 citations · 40 works
  3. 3 J. Morin France · #373,983 worldwide 299 citations · 64 works
  4. 4 Alexandre Marcowith France · #952,723 worldwide 104 citations · 52 works
  5. 5 Daniel Guin France · #1,092,821 worldwide 0 citations · 19 works
  6. 6 M. Breuhaus France · #1,288,482 worldwide 27 citations · 18 works
  7. 7 D. Talbi France · #1,356,044 worldwide 38 citations · 35 works
  8. 8 Yohann Scribano France · #1,411,554 worldwide 35 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Laboratoire Univers et Particules de Montpellier

Which keywords describe research at Laboratoire Univers et Particules de Montpellier?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Dark Matter, Supernovae, Cosmology, Particle Physics, Cosmic Rays, Neutrinos, General Relativity and Cosmological Parameters.

▲ 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. Dark Matter15▲ 198×3 topics
  2. Supernovae11▲ 202×2 topics
  3. Cosmology11▲ 242×3 topics
  4. Particle Physics10▲ 196×2 topics
  5. Cosmic Rays9▲ 263×2 topics
  6. General Relativity9▲ 193×2 topics
  7. Neutrinos9▲ 263×2 topics
  8. Cosmological Parameters9▲ 234×1 topic
  9. Dark Energy9▲ 202×1 topic
  10. Star Formation8▲ 221×2 topics
  11. Black Holes7▲ 119×3 topics
  12. Galactic Center6▲ 199×2 topics
  13. Galaxies5▲ 292×1 topic
  14. Stellar Populations5▲ 292×1 topic
  15. Axions5▲ 339×1 topic
  16. WIMPs5▲ 339×1 topic
  17. Exoplanets5▲ 175×1 topic
  18. Stellar Astrophysics5▲ 175×1 topic
  19. Higgs Boson4▲ 131×1 topic
  20. High-Energy Collider4▲ 131×1 topic
  21. Lattice QCD4▲ 110×2 topics
  22. Gravitational Waves4▲ 95×2 topics
  23. High-Energy Astrophysics4▲ 198×1 topic
  24. Particle Acceleration4▲ 198×1 topic
  25. Accretion Disks3▲ 98×2 topics
  26. Magnetic Fields3▲ 71×2 topics
  27. Astronomical Instrumentation2▲ 145×1 topic
  28. Nucleosynthesis2▲ 76×3 topics
  29. Spectrograph2▲ 145×1 topic
  30. Gamma-Ray Bursts2▲ 134×1 topic
  31. Molecular Clouds2▲ 143×1 topic
  32. Neutron Stars2▲ 134×1 topic
  33. Protoplanetary Disks2▲ 143×1 topic
  34. Coronal Mass Ejections2▲ 91×1 topic
  35. QCD2▲ 97×1 topic
  36. Solar Dynamics Observatory2▲ 91×1 topic
  37. Solar Wind2▲ 36×2 topics
  38. charmonium2▲ 97×1 topic
  39. Heavy-Ion Collisions2▲ 128×1 topic
  40. Quark-Gluon Plasma2▲ 128×1 topic

Which research topics does Laboratoire Univers et Particules de Montpellier publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cosmology and Gravitation Theories, Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena, Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies.

Cosmology and Gravitatio…9Cosmology and Gravitation Theories: 9 fractional worksGalaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena: 5 fractional worksDark Matter and Cosmic P…5Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena: 5 fractional worksStellar, planetary, and …5Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies: 5 fractional worksParticle physics theoretical and experimental studies: 4 fractional worksAstrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena: 4 fractional worksAstronomy and Astrophysi…2Astronomy and Astrophysical Research: 2 fractional worksGamma-ray bursts and supernovae: 2 fractional worksAstrophysics and Star Formation Studies: 2 fractional worksQuantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions: 2 fractional works
Astronomy and AstrophysicsNuclear and High Energy PhysicsInstrumentation

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

  1. 1 Cosmology and Gravitation Theories Astronomy and Astrophysics 9 works
  2. 2 Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena Astronomy and Astrophysics 5 works
  3. 3 Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena Nuclear and High Energy Physics 5 works
  4. 4 Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies Astronomy and Astrophysics 5 works
  5. 5 Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies Nuclear and High Energy Physics 4 works
  6. 6 Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena Nuclear and High Energy Physics 4 works
  7. 7 Astronomy and Astrophysical Research Instrumentation 2 works
  8. 8 Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae Astronomy and Astrophysics 2 works
  9. 9 Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies Astronomy and Astrophysics 2 works
  10. 10 Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions 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 available71.5%not open28.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors31.7%domestic only68.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Laboratoire Univers et Particules de Montpellier's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 41% 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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