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Softmat - Chimie des colloïdes, polymères & assemblages complexes

In research, Softmat - Chimie des colloïdes, polymères & assemblages complexes stands highest in Physical Sciences (#9,601 of 21,541 worldwide) and Chemistry (#3,030 of 3,369 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#16,035
of 42,892
Rank in France
#1,043
of 2,321
Research works
378
▼ 10% vs 2013–17
Citations
11k
28.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
16%
world 28%

What is Softmat - Chimie des colloïdes, polymères & assemblages complexes 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 #9,601 of 21,541 17.3%260
ChemistryField #3,030 of 3,369 11.4%124

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Softmat - Chimie des colloïdes, polymères & assemblages complexes 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: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.55× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.03× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3.82× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 4.40× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 13.75× its world share, 5 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.85× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.84× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.29× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 6.69× its world share, 6 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 2.24× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemistry, 13.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Softmat - Chimie des colloïdes, polymères & assemblages complexes?

Ranked on the composite score, M. Mauzac, Armand Lattes and Anne‐Françoise Mingotaud lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Softmat - Chimie des colloïdes, polymères & assemblages complexes.

  1. 1 M. Mauzac France · #317,876 worldwide 92 citations · 26 works
  2. 2 Armand Lattes France · #901,692 worldwide 115 citations · 82 works
  3. 3 Anne‐Françoise Mingotaud France · #983,266 worldwide 18 citations · 15 works
  4. 4 J. C. Micheau France · #1,066,670 worldwide 73 citations · 33 works
  5. 5 Isabelle Rico‐Lattes France · #1,176,154 worldwide 54 citations · 34 works
  6. 6 I. Rico France · #1,325,195 worldwide 46 citations · 19 works
  7. 7 Jean‐Daniel Marty France · #1,459,222 worldwide 33 citations · 19 works
  8. 8 Emile Pérez France · #1,500,271 worldwide 39 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Softmat - Chimie des colloïdes, polymères & assemblages complexes

Which keywords describe research at Softmat - Chimie des colloïdes, polymères & assemblages complexes?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Self-Assembly, Biomedical Applications, Nanoparticles, Waste Management, Recycling, Catalysis, Drug Delivery and Micelles.

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

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Biomedical Applications3▲ 11×15 topics
  2. Self-Assembly3▲ 40×10 topics
  3. Nanoparticles2▲ 6.8×17 topics
  4. Recycling2▲ 19×2 topics
  5. Waste Management2▲ 18×3 topics
  6. Catalysis2▲ 10×15 topics
  7. Environmental Impact2▲ 4.0×7 topics
  8. Drug Delivery2▲ 12×9 topics
  9. Micelles2▲ 164×2 topics
  10. Click Chemistry1▲ 102×3 topics
  11. Hydrogels1▲ 30×4 topics
  12. Marine Environment1▲ 39×2 topics
  13. Vesicles1▲ 146×2 topics
  14. Block Copolymers1▲ 188×1 topic
  15. Living Radical Polymerization1▲ 238×1 topic
  16. Biomaterials1▲ 19×2 topics
  17. Microplastics1▲ 44×1 topic
  18. Terrestrial Ecosystems1▲ 44×1 topic

Which research topics does Softmat - Chimie des colloïdes, polymères & assemblages complexes publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization, Microplastics and Plastic Pollution, Recycling and Waste Management Techniques and Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes.

Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization: 1 fractional worksMicroplastics and Plastic Pollution: 1 fractional worksRecycling and Waste Mana…1Recycling and Waste Management Techniques: 1 fractional worksLanthanide and Transitio…1Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes: 1 fractional worksSupramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials: 1 fractional worksAnalytical Chemistry and Chromatography: 1 fractional worksMicro and Nano Robotics0Micro and Nano Robotics: 0 fractional worksHydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications: 0 fractional worksNanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery: 0 fractional worksbiodegradable polymer synthesis and properties: 0 fractional works
Organic ChemistryPollutionIndustrial and Manufacturing EngineeringMaterials Chemistry4 others

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

  1. 1 Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization Organic Chemistry 1 works
  2. 2 Microplastics and Plastic Pollution Pollution 1 works
  3. 3 Recycling and Waste Management Techniques Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 1 works
  4. 4 Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes Materials Chemistry 1 works
  5. 5 Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials Biomaterials 1 works
  6. 6 Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography Spectroscopy 1 works
  7. 7 Micro and Nano Robotics Condensed Matter Physics 0 works
  8. 8 Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications Molecular Medicine 0 works
  9. 9 Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery Biomaterials 0 works
  10. 10 biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties Biomaterials 0 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 available16.0%not open84.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.7%domestic only82.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Softmat - Chimie des colloïdes, polymères & assemblages complexes's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 10% 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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