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Laval Mayenne Technopole

In research, Laval Mayenne Technopole stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,138 of 14,833 worldwide), Health Sciences (#9,821 of 16,688 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#11,006 of 17,446 worldwide), over all time.

World rank, 2022-now
#12,585
of 22,385 · #10,677 all time
Rank in France
#296
of 517
Research works
518
▲ 22% vs 2018-21
Citations
5.8k
11.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.95×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
48%
world 40%
International
40%
world 18%

What is Laval Mayenne Technopole 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
Social SciencesDomain #7,138 of 14,833 8.3%199
Health SciencesDomain #9,821 of 16,688 6.2%149
Physical SciencesDomain #11,006 of 17,446 7.0%122

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Laval Mayenne Technopole 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Laval Mayenne Technopole work in?

In 2022-now, 32% of research at Laval Mayenne Technopole is in Physical Sciences, 31% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (19%), Engineering (19%), Social Sciences (17%).

Physical Sciences: 32 fractional works · 32.0% of its workEngineering: 18 fractional works · 18.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 5 fractional works · 5.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workAerospace Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 4 fractional works · 4.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 3.7% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 30 fractional works · 30.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 17 fractional works · 17.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 6 fractional works · 5.6% of its workEducation: 3 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workUrban Studies: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4 fractional works · 4.2% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 4 fractional works · 3.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Sciences: 29 fractional works · 29.1% of its workMedicine: 19 fractional works · 19.4% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Professions: 8 fractional works · 7.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 5 fractional works · 5.2% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Dentistry: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 8 fractional works · 8.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 3.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workToxicology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workALL ITS WORKLaval MayenneTechnopole99fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences32%Health Sciences29%Social Sciences31%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering1818.6%
    2. Computer Science44.2%
    3. Environmental Science43.7%
    4. Materials Science22.1%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences11.0%
    6. Mathematics11.0%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.5%
    8. Chemistry00.4%
    9. Energy00.3%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    1. Social Sciences1717.3%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting44.2%
    3. Psychology43.9%
    4. Arts and Humanities33.5%
    5. Decision Sciences11.2%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.6%
    1. Medicine1919.4%
    2. Health Professions87.8%
    3. Dentistry11.1%
    4. Nursing10.6%
    5. Veterinary00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology43.7%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences11.4%
    3. Neuroscience11.4%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.9%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology10.9%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.69× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.90× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.83× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.66× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.55× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.66× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.24× its world share, 18 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.75× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.60× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.82× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.22× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.98× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.01× its world share, 19 worksMedicineNursing: 1.26× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.24× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.21× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.29× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.26× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.27× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.36× its world share, 17 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 3.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Professions2.98×8 works
  2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.66×1 works
  3. Dentistry2.22×1 works
  4. Social Sciences1.36×17 works
  5. Business, Management and Accounting1.29×4 works
  6. Psychology1.27×4 works
  7. Nursing1.26×1 works
  8. Decision Sciences1.26×1 works
  9. Engineering1.24×18 works
  10. Veterinary1.24×0 works
  11. Arts and Humanities1.21×4 works
  12. Medicine1.01×19 works
  13. Immunology and Microbiology0.90×1 works
  14. Neuroscience0.83×1 works
  15. Mathematics0.82×1 works
  16. Environmental Science0.75×4 works
  17. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.69×4 works
  18. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.66×1 works
  19. Materials Science0.60×2 works
  20. Computer Science0.55×4 works
  21. Energy0.37×0 works
  22. Chemical Engineering0.36×0 works
  23. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.30×1 works
  24. Chemistry0.28×0 works
  25. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.28×1 works
  26. Physics and Astronomy0.23×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Laval Mayenne Technopole?

Ranked on the quality score, Assia Ilham Djema, Denis Chaleil and Boubekeur Zendagui lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Laval Mayenne Technopole.

  1. 1 Assia Ilham Djema France · #1,005,488 worldwide 638 citations · 22 works
  2. 2 Denis Chaleil France · #3,126,648 worldwide 948 citations · 42 works
  3. 3 Boubekeur Zendagui France · #4,328,904 worldwide 29 citations · 16 works
  4. 4 Bernard Auvinet France · #4,393,166 worldwide 1.4k citations · 81 works
  5. 5 Françoise Ergan France · #4,430,232 worldwide 437 citations · 27 works
  6. 6 Dominique Bellanger France · #4,649,748 worldwide 54 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Laval Mayenne Technopole

What are the most cited papers from Laval Mayenne Technopole?

The most cited paper from Laval Mayenne Technopole is "Recommendations for Evaluation of Prosthetic Valves With Echocardiography and Doppler Ultrasound" (William A. Zoghbi, John Boyd Chambers, Jean Gaston Dumesnil et al., 2009), with 1,266 citations. Next come "Medical and Surgical Treatment of Parapneumonic Effusions" (660) and "Reference data for normal subjects obtained with an accelerometric device" (353).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Recommendations for Evaluation of Prosthetic Valves With Echocardiography and Doppler Ultrasound William A. Zoghbi, John Boyd Chambers, Jean Gaston Dumesnil et al. · Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography Open access Sep 2009 1,266
2 Medical and Surgical Treatment of Parapneumonic Effusions Gene Colice, Anne B. Curtis, Jean Pierre Deslauriers et al. · CHEST Journal Oct 2000 660
3 Reference data for normal subjects obtained with an accelerometric device Bernard Auvinet, Gilles Berrut, Claude Touzard et al. · Gait & Posture Oct 2002 353
4 Autosomal Recessive Spastic Ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay J.P. Bouchard, A. Barbeau, Rémi W. Bouchard et al. · Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques Open access Feb 1978 290
5 MAPT STUDY: A MULTIDOMAIN APPROACH FOR PREVENTING ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE: DESIGN AND BASELINE DATA Bruno J. Vellas et al. · The Journal of Prevention of Alzheimer s Disease Open access 2014 263
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Laval Mayenne Technopole?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Palliative Care, Psychological Trauma, End-of-Life Care, Medical Ethics, Healthcare Legislation, Patient Rights, Mental Health and Gender Studies.

▲ 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-now 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. Machine Learning4▲ 1.17×17 topics
  2. Mental Health4▲ 2.7×11 topics
  3. Palliative Care3▲ 21×3 topics
  4. Globalization3▲ 1.58×11 topics
  5. Psychological Trauma3▲ 52×2 topics
  6. End-of-Life Care3▲ 26×2 topics
  7. Medical Ethics3▲ 23×2 topics
  8. Healthcare Legislation3▲ 51×1 topic
  9. Patient Rights3▲ 41×1 topic
  10. Education3▲ 1.53×10 topics
  11. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 1.86×11 topics
  12. Knowledge Management2▲ 3.9×6 topics
  13. Virtual Reality2▲ 4.3×5 topics
  14. E-Learning2▲ 2.1×6 topics
  15. Technology2▲ 3.9×5 topics
  16. Community Engagement2▲ 6.0×4 topics
  17. Learning Outcomes2▲ 4.7×5 topics
  18. Forensic Toxicology2▲ 65×2 topics
  19. Gender Studies2▲ 12×5 topics
  20. Ethical Considerations2▲ 5.1×5 topics
  21. Local Development2▲ 16×2 topics
  22. Territorial Governance2▲ 15×2 topics
  23. Distance Learning2▲ 4.7×3 topics
  24. Public Policy2▲ 3.4×5 topics
  25. Embodiment2▲ 7.8×3 topics
  26. Gender Equality1▲ 5.2×3 topics
  27. Territorial Intelligence1▲ 358×1 topic
  28. Virtual Communities1▲ 50×1 topic
  29. Discourse Analysis1▲ 5.3×2 topics
  30. Patient Safety1▲ 8.5×4 topics
  31. Argumentation1▲ 42×1 topic
  32. Content Analysis1▲ 9.4×2 topics
  33. Endoscopic Surgery1▲ 12×2 topics
  34. Rhetoric1▲ 12×1 topic
  35. Secularism1▲ 12×2 topics
  36. Tacit Knowledge1▲ 26×2 topics
  37. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention1▲ 7.9×2 topics
  38. Computational Text Analysis1▲ 43×1 topic
  39. Dental Practice1▲ 25×1 topic
  40. Transmission Routes1▲ 25×1 topic

Which research topics does Laval Mayenne Technopole publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Health, Medicine and Society, Information Technology and Learning, Linguistics and Discourse Analysis and Dental Research and COVID-19.

  1. 1 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 3 works
  2. 2 Information Technology and Learning Education 1 works
  3. 3 Linguistics and Discourse Analysis Philosophy 1 works
  4. 4 Dental Research and COVID-19 General Dentistry 1 works
  5. 5 Historical and Scientific Studies Pathology and Forensic Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Computational and Text Analysis Methods General Social Sciences 1 works
  7. 7 Islamic Studies and History Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  8. 8 Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics Surgery 1 works
  9. 9 Vehicle emissions and performance Automotive Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 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 available48.3%not open51.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors40.2%domestic only59.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Laval Mayenne Technopole's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 22% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Laval Mayenne Technopole as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00037% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Laval Mayenne Technopole0.00058% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Laval Mayenne Technopole over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Laval Mayenne Technopole9.4% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 9.4% in 2025.

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