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Sciences et Ingénierie de la Matière Molle

In research, Sciences et Ingénierie de la Matière Molle stands highest in Physical Sciences (#7,827 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#13,962
of 42,892
Rank in France
#914
of 2,321
Research works
246
▼ 22% vs 2013–17
Citations
9.6k
39.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
52%
world 28%

What is Sciences et Ingénierie de la Matière Molle 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 #7,827 of 21,541 25.8%194

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Sciences et Ingénierie de la Matière Molle 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: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.71× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 5.61× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 4.67× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.74× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.92× its world share, 10 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 8.05× its world share, 10 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 1.87× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.77× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 8.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Sciences et Ingénierie de la Matière Molle?

Ranked on the composite score, François Lequeux, Cécile Monteux and Laurence Talini lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Sciences et Ingénierie de la Matière Molle.

  1. 1 François Lequeux France · #234,799 worldwide 265 citations · 55 works
  2. 2 Cécile Monteux France · #818,154 worldwide 48 citations · 20 works
  3. 3 Laurence Talini France · #1,630,355 worldwide 5 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Sciences et Ingénierie de la Matière Molle

Which keywords describe research at Sciences et Ingénierie de la Matière Molle?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Biomedical Applications, Self-Assembly, Surfactants, Nanoparticles, Hydrogels, Biomaterials, Tissue Engineering and Drug Delivery.

▲ 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. Biomedical Applications5▲ 12×21 topics
  2. Self-Assembly4▲ 37×9 topics
  3. Surfactants4▲ 113×3 topics
  4. Nanoparticles4▲ 8.6×17 topics
  5. Hydrogels3▲ 52×4 topics
  6. Biomaterials3▲ 37×5 topics
  7. Tissue Engineering3▲ 14×10 topics
  8. Drug Delivery3▲ 15×10 topics
  9. Cell Culture2▲ 56×2 topics
  10. Regenerative Medicine2▲ 26×4 topics
  11. Colloidal Particles2▲ 108×3 topics
  12. Nanocomposites2▲ 7.7×12 topics
  13. Polymer Films2▲ 95×3 topics
  14. Bioinspired Materials2▲ 58×3 topics
  15. Scaffold Design2▲ 204×1 topic
  16. Stimuli-Responsive Polymers2▲ 204×1 topic
  17. Micelles2▲ 136×2 topics
  18. Emulsions2▲ 73×2 topics
  19. Polymerization2▲ 52×2 topics
  20. Janus Particles2▲ 200×1 topic
  21. Pickering Emulsions2▲ 200×1 topic
  22. Viscoelasticity2▲ 74×2 topics
  23. Mechanical Properties2▲ 4.5×9 topics
  24. Surface Roughness2▲ 31×2 topics
  25. Adsorption1▲ 17×2 topics
  26. Ionic Liquids1▲ 12×2 topics
  27. Microemulsions1▲ 199×1 topic
  28. Wormlike micelles1▲ 199×1 topic
  29. Nanofluids1▲ 36×2 topics
  30. Nanotubes1▲ 40×2 topics
  31. Porous Media1▲ 23×3 topics
  32. Scientific History1▲ 73×1 topic
  33. Surface Tension1▲ 58×3 topics
  34. Technological Development1▲ 73×1 topic
  35. Bioinspired Design1▲ 62×1 topic
  36. Biomimetic1▲ 46×2 topics
  37. Pore-scale Modeling1▲ 78×1 topic
  38. Rheology1▲ 15×4 topics
  39. Superhydrophobic Surfaces1▲ 62×1 topic
  40. X-ray Computed Tomography1▲ 78×1 topic

Which research topics does Sciences et Ingénierie de la Matière Molle publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications, Pickering emulsions and particle stabilization, Surfactants and Colloidal Systems and Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis.

Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications: 2 fractional worksPickering emulsions and particle stabilization: 2 fractional worksSurfactants and Colloidal Systems: 1 fractional worksHistorical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis: 1 fractional worksMaterial Dynamics and Properties: 1 fractional worksEnhanced Oil Recovery Techniques: 1 fractional worksSurface Modification and…1Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity: 1 fractional worksPolymer Surface Interact…1Polymer Surface Interaction Studies: 1 fractional worksForce Microscopy Techniq…1Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications: 1 fractional worksFluid Dynamics and Thin …1Fluid Dynamics and Thin Films: 1 fractional works
Molecular MedicineMaterials ChemistryOrganic ChemistryHistory and Philosophy of Science4 others

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

  1. 1 Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications Molecular Medicine 2 works
  2. 2 Pickering emulsions and particle stabilization Materials Chemistry 2 works
  3. 3 Surfactants and Colloidal Systems Organic Chemistry 1 works
  4. 4 Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis History and Philosophy of Science 1 works
  5. 5 Material Dynamics and Properties Materials Chemistry 1 works
  6. 6 Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques Ocean Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity Surfaces, Coatings and Films 1 works
  8. 8 Polymer Surface Interaction Studies Surfaces, Coatings and Films 1 works
  9. 9 Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1 works
  10. 10 Fluid Dynamics and Thin Films 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 available52.3%not open47.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors29.0%domestic only71.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Sciences et Ingénierie de la Matière Molle's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 22% 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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