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Renault (France)

In research, Renault (France) stands highest in Engineering (#3,852 of 5,901 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#8,112 of 10,670 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Automotive Engineering (Automotive Engineering is 25.3× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#13,111
of 22,385 · #6,137 all time
Rank in France
#309
of 517
Research works
1.5k
▼ 26% vs 2018-21
Citations
21k
14.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.9%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.92×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
30%
world 40%
International
18%
world 18%
Renault (France)

What is Renault (France) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
EngineeringField #3,852 of 5,901 5.7%83 #1923
Physical SciencesDomain #8,112 of 10,670 5.8%110 #3148

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Renault (France) 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 Renault (France) work in?

In 2022-now, 71% of research at Renault (France) is in Physical Sciences, 15% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (53%), Computer Science (10%), Medicine (6%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 127 fractional works · 70.6% of its workEngineering: 95 fractional works · 53.0% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 24 fractional works · 13.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 14 fractional works · 7.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 13 fractional works · 7.1% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 8 fractional works · 4.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 7 fractional works · 4.0% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 6 fractional works · 3.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 6 fractional works · 3.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 17 fractional works · 9.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workInformation Systems: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSoftware: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 27 fractional works · 15.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 9 fractional works · 5.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 4 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrban Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 7 fractional works · 4.0% of its workManagement Information Systems: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 5 fractional works · 2.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 4 fractional works · 2.2% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 21 fractional works · 11.7% of its workMedicine: 11 fractional works · 6.3% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth Professions: 9 fractional works · 4.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 6 fractional works · 3.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKRenault (France)179fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences2%Physical Sciences71%Health Sciences12%Social Sciences15%

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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering9553.0%
    2. Computer Science179.6%
    3. Materials Science42.4%
    4. Chemical Engineering31.7%
    5. Environmental Science31.6%
    6. Physics and Astronomy10.8%
    7. Chemistry10.5%
    8. Energy10.5%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.3%
    10. Mathematics00.2%
    1. Social Sciences95.1%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting74.0%
    3. Psychology52.9%
    4. Decision Sciences31.8%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance20.9%
    6. Arts and Humanities10.6%
    1. Medicine116.3%
    2. Health Professions94.9%
    3. Veterinary10.5%
    4. Nursing00.0%
    1. Neuroscience20.9%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.7%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology10.6%
    4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.2%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Renault (France) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Automotive Engineering takes 25.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Automotive EngineeringSubfield · 24.3 works25×
← 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: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.58× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.54× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 4.74× its world share, 3 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.24× its world share, 17 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.53× its world share, 95 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.31× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.69× its world share, 4 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.37× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.87× its world share, 9 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.33× its world share, 11 worksMedicineNursing: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.42× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.23× its world share, 7 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.81× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.41× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.96× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 9 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 4.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Chemical Engineering4.74×3 works
  2. Engineering3.53×95 works
  3. Veterinary3.42×1 works
  4. Health Professions1.87×9 works
  5. Decision Sciences1.81×3 works
  6. Computer Science1.24×17 works
  7. Business, Management and Accounting1.23×7 works
  8. Psychology0.96×5 works
  9. Materials Science0.69×4 works
  10. Immunology and Microbiology0.58×1 works
  11. Energy0.56×1 works
  12. Neuroscience0.54×2 works
  13. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.41×2 works
  14. Social Sciences0.41×9 works
  15. Physics and Astronomy0.37×2 works
  16. Chemistry0.33×1 works
  17. Medicine0.33×11 works
  18. Environmental Science0.31×3 works
  19. Arts and Humanities0.22×1 works
  20. Mathematics0.21×0 works
  21. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.18×0 works
  22. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.14×1 works
  23. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.13×0 works
  24. Nursing0.08×0 works
  25. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.03×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Renault (France)?

Ranked on the quality score, Stéphanie Lefèvre, Gladys Moréac and Gilles Reymond lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Renault (France).

  1. 1 Stéphanie Lefèvre France · #468,293 worldwide 2.9k citations · 37 works
  2. 2 Gladys Moréac France · #887,555 worldwide 1.1k citations · 21 works
  3. 3 Gilles Reymond France · #1,041,959 worldwide 1.1k citations · 25 works
  4. 4 Philippe Gyan France · #1,157,469 worldwide 1.1k citations · 26 works
  5. 5 Denis Ricot France · #1,473,991 worldwide 1.3k citations · 48 works
  6. 6 Bruno Delobel France · #1,531,296 worldwide 805 citations · 25 works
  7. 7 Mohamed Chakir France · #1,705,377 worldwide 955 citations · 29 works
  8. 8 Issam Baghdadi France · #1,781,440 worldwide 492 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 Jean Mercat France · #1,822,762 worldwide 273 citations · 24 works
  10. 10 François Moussy France · #2,249,442 worldwide 214 citations · 51 works
All ranked researchers at Renault (France)

What are the most cited papers from Renault (France)?

The most cited paper from Renault (France) is "Well-to-Wheels Analysis of Future Automotive Fuels and Powertrains in the European Context" (Robert Edwards, Vincent Mahieu, J. C. Griesemann et al., 2004), with 1,039 citations. Next come "A-ECMS: An Adaptive Algorithm for Hybrid Electric Vehicle Energy Management" (724) and "Lidar for Autonomous Driving: The Principles, Challenges, and Trends for Automotive Lidar and Perception Systems" (700).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Well-to-Wheels Analysis of Future Automotive Fuels and Powertrains in the European Context Robert Edwards, Vincent Mahieu, J. C. Griesemann et al. · SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series Conference paper 8 Jun 2004 1,039
2 A-ECMS: An Adaptive Algorithm for Hybrid Electric Vehicle Energy Management Cristian Musardo, Giorgio Rizzoni, Benedetto Staccia Conference paper 4 Oct 2006 724
3 Lidar for Autonomous Driving: The Principles, Challenges, and Trends for Automotive Lidar and Perception Systems You Li, Javier Ibanez-Guzman · IEEE Signal Processing Magazine Open access 29 Jun 2020 700
4 The development of rhythmic attending in auditory sequences: attunement, referent period, focal attending Carolyn Drake, Mari Riess Jones, Clarisse Baruch · Cognition Dec 2000 565
5 Multimodal Physics-Based Aging Model for Life Prediction of Li-Ion Batteries Mohammadhosein Safari, Mathieu Morcrette, Anna Teyssot et al. · Journal of The Electrochemical Society Open access 2009 545
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Renault (France)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Autonomous Vehicles, Electric Vehicles, Model Predictive Control, Vehicle Dynamics, Control Systems, Vibration Control, Lithium-ion Batteries and Collision Avoidance.

▲ 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. Autonomous Vehicles13▲ 35×4 topics
  2. Electric Vehicles12▲ 23×4 topics
  3. Deep Learning10▲ 1.65×27 topics
  4. Model Predictive Control8▲ 19×5 topics
  5. Vehicle Dynamics8▲ 80×2 topics
  6. Machine Learning8▲ 1.29×19 topics
  7. Control Systems7▲ 22×5 topics
  8. Vibration Control6▲ 52×2 topics
  9. Lithium-ion Batteries6▲ 7.8×3 topics
  10. Collision Avoidance6▲ 17×2 topics
  11. Active Steering5▲ 101×1 topic
  12. Tire-Road Friction Estimation5▲ 101×1 topic
  13. Sensor Fusion5▲ 26×3 topics
  14. Finite Element Analysis5▲ 11×5 topics
  15. Sound Quality5▲ 200×1 topic
  16. Transfer Path Analysis5▲ 200×1 topic
  17. Cathode Materials4▲ 6.2×2 topics
  18. Driver Assistance Systems4▲ 41×1 topic
  19. Thermal Management4▲ 7.2×5 topics
  20. Trajectory Prediction4▲ 41×1 topic
  21. Genetic Algorithms4▲ 17×2 topics
  22. Mechanical Behavior4▲ 18×3 topics
  23. Optimization4▲ 4.8×5 topics
  24. Chemical Kinetics4▲ 23×2 topics
  25. Battery Management Systems4▲ 13×1 topic
  26. Driver Behavior4▲ 24×2 topics
  27. Emissions4▲ 9.9×3 topics
  28. Thermal Runaway4▲ 13×1 topic
  29. Intelligent Transportation Systems3▲ 13×3 topics
  30. High-Speed Trains3▲ 29×3 topics
  31. Vibration Analysis3▲ 6.8×7 topics
  32. Composite Springs3▲ 64×1 topic
  33. Control Strategies3▲ 12×2 topics
  34. Healthcare Legislation3▲ 31×1 topic
  35. Patient Rights3▲ 25×1 topic
  36. Vehicle Suspension3▲ 59×1 topic
  37. Aerodynamics3▲ 22×1 topic
  38. Crosswind3▲ 57×1 topic
  39. Large-Eddy Simulation3▲ 8.7×5 topics
  40. Oxidation Mechanism3▲ 21×2 topics

Which research topics does Renault (France) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Vehicle Dynamics and Control Systems, Vehicle Noise and Vibration Control, Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety and Advanced Battery Technologies Research.

Vehicle Dynamics and Con…5Vehicle Dynamics and Control Systems: 5 fractional worksVehicle Noise and Vibrat…5Vehicle Noise and Vibration Control: 5 fractional worksAutonomous Vehicle Techn…4Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety: 4 fractional worksAdvanced Battery Technol…4Advanced Battery Technologies Research: 4 fractional worksHealth, Medicine and Society: 3 fractional worksMechanical Engineering and Vibrations Research: 3 fractional worksAerodynamics and Fluid D…3Aerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics Research: 3 fractional worksAdvanced Combustion Engine Technologies: 3 fractional worksElectric and Hybrid Vehicle Technologies: 2 fractional worksAdvancements in Battery …2Advancements in Battery Materials: 2 fractional works
Automotive EngineeringGeneral Health ProfessionsMechanical EngineeringAerospace Engineering2 others

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

  1. 1 Vehicle Dynamics and Control Systems Automotive Engineering 5 works
  2. 2 Vehicle Noise and Vibration Control Automotive Engineering 5 works
  3. 3 Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety Automotive Engineering 4 works
  4. 4 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 4 works
  5. 5 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 3 works
  6. 6 Mechanical Engineering and Vibrations Research Mechanical Engineering 3 works
  7. 7 Aerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics Research Aerospace Engineering 3 works
  8. 8 Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes 3 works
  9. 9 Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technologies Automotive Engineering 2 works
  10. 10 Advancements in Battery Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 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 available30.1%not open69.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.8%domestic only82.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Renault (France)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 26% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 Renault (France) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00087% in 2024.

still counting0.0020%0.0040%Renault (France)0.00057% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Renault (France) 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%Renault (France)10.5% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 13.4% in 2008.

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