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Laboratoire Universitaire des Sciences Appliquées de Cherbourg

In research, Laboratoire Universitaire des Sciences Appliquées de Cherbourg stands highest in Physical Sciences (#17,124 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#32,834
of 42,892
Rank in ??
#618
of 1,041
Research works
134
▲ 18% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.1k
15.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
35%
world 28%

What is Laboratoire Universitaire des Sciences Appliquées de Cherbourg 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 #17,124 of 21,541 16.8%123

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Laboratoire Universitaire des Sciences Appliquées de Cherbourg 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: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.96× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.54× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 9.65× its world share, 5 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 6.25× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.31× its world share, 17 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.08× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.87× its world share, 2 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsArts and Humanities: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 9.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Laboratoire Universitaire des Sciences Appliquées de Cherbourg?

Ranked on the composite score, David Houivet, Sylvain Guillou and Mustapha Benaouicha lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Laboratoire Universitaire des Sciences Appliquées de Cherbourg.

  1. 1 David Houivet ?? · #863,115 worldwide 29 citations · 18 works
  2. 2 Sylvain Guillou ?? · #1,182,364 worldwide 56 citations · 33 works
  3. 3 Mustapha Benaouicha ?? · #1,497,586 worldwide 23 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Laboratoire Universitaire des Sciences Appliquées de Cherbourg

Which keywords describe research at Laboratoire Universitaire des Sciences Appliquées de Cherbourg?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Renewable Energy, Aerodynamics, CFD Simulation, Weibull Distribution, Wind Turbine Wakes, Electric Vehicles, Lithium-ion Batteries and Fluid-Structure Interaction.

▲ 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 37 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 37 words, with their numbers
  1. Renewable Energy5▲ 11×11 topics
  2. Aerodynamics3▲ 123×3 topics
  3. CFD Simulation3▲ 72×3 topics
  4. Climate Change3▲ 2.9×15 topics
  5. Electric Vehicles2▲ 24×3 topics
  6. Weibull Distribution2▲ 164×1 topic
  7. Wind Turbine Wakes2▲ 267×1 topic
  8. Energy Storage2▲ 9.4×4 topics
  9. Fluid-Structure Interaction2▲ 41×4 topics
  10. Lithium-ion Batteries2▲ 15×2 topics
  11. Environmental Impact2▲ 3.5×7 topics
  12. Sediment Transport2▲ 37×4 topics
  13. Sustainability2▲ 2.3×6 topics
  14. Nanoparticles2▲ 4.2×6 topics
  15. Numerical Simulation2▲ 18×5 topics
  16. Thermal Management2▲ 15×2 topics
  17. Battery Management Systems2▲ 30×1 topic
  18. Heat Transfer2▲ 9.1×7 topics
  19. Thermal Runaway2▲ 30×1 topic
  20. Vortex Dynamics2▲ 39×3 topics
  21. Smart Grid2▲ 11×5 topics
  22. Materials1▲ 17×4 topics
  23. Nanomaterials1▲ 3.9×4 topics
  24. Turbulent Flow1▲ 33×4 topics
  25. Electrolysis1▲ 57×1 topic
  26. Hydrogen1▲ 45×1 topic
  27. Remote Sensing1▲ 3.0×6 topics
  28. Sedimentation1▲ 68×2 topics
  29. Battery Technology1▲ 12×3 topics
  30. Fluvial Systems1▲ 122×1 topic
  31. Holocene1▲ 26×3 topics
  32. Model Predictive Control1▲ 12×3 topics
  33. Riparian Vegetation1▲ 109×1 topic
  34. River Restoration1▲ 75×1 topic
  35. Sequence Stratigraphy1▲ 122×1 topic
  36. Tectonics1▲ 27×2 topics
  37. Large-Eddy Simulation1▲ 15×3 topics

Which research topics does Laboratoire Universitaire des Sciences Appliquées de Cherbourg publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Wind Energy Research and Development, Advanced Battery Technologies Research, Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems and Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes.

Wind Energy Research and…2Wind Energy Research and Development: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Battery Technologies Research: 2 fractional worksHybrid Renewable Energy …1Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems: 1 fractional worksHydrology and Sediment T…1Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes: 1 fractional worksGeological formations and processes: 1 fractional worksHydrogen Storage and Materials: 1 fractional worksFuel Cells and Related M…1Fuel Cells and Related Materials: 1 fractional worksFluid Dynamics Simulations and Interactions: 1 fractional worksSmart Grid Energy Management: 1 fractional worksFluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows: 1 fractional works
Aerospace EngineeringAutomotive EngineeringEnergy Engineering and Power TechnologyEcology4 others

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

  1. 1 Wind Energy Research and Development Aerospace Engineering 2 works
  2. 2 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 2 works
  3. 3 Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems Energy Engineering and Power Technology 1 works
  4. 4 Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes Ecology 1 works
  5. 5 Geological formations and processes Earth-Surface Processes 1 works
  6. 6 Hydrogen Storage and Materials Materials Chemistry 1 works
  7. 7 Fuel Cells and Related Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Fluid Dynamics Simulations and Interactions Computational Mechanics 1 works
  9. 9 Smart Grid Energy Management Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows Computational Mechanics 1 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 available35.1%not open64.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.9%domestic only85.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Laboratoire Universitaire des Sciences Appliquées de Cherbourg's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 18% 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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.