Subfield · Computational Mechanics · France
Computational Mechanics research in France
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique ranks first in France for Computational Mechanics research in 2022–2025 (#28 worldwide), followed by Université Paris-Saclay and Sorbonne Université.
- France's world rank
- #6 of 54 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 4.5k
- Top-10% rate
- 12.9%
- Ranked institutions
- 6
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Computational Mechanics in France?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueParis | #28 | 43.8 | 16.0% | 574 |
| 2 | Université Paris-SaclayGif-sur-Yvette | #194 | 11.2 | 11.6% | 161 |
| 3 | Sorbonne UniversitéParis | #239 | 7.6 | 14.9% | 79 |
| 4 | Office National d'Études et de Recherches AérospatialesPalaiseau | #250 | 6.9 | 11.1% | 120 |
| 5 | Université Fédérale de Toulouse Midi-PyrénéesToulouse | #254 | 6.6 | 18.9% | 72 |
| 6 | Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique et aux Énergies AlternativesParis | #326 | 2.4 | 11.1% | 82 |
Institutions in France above the floor of 40 fractional works in Computational Mechanics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Computational Mechanics researchers in France?
Thierry Poinsot, J. L. Lions and F. Genova rank highest among researchers based in France.
- 1Thierry Poinsot#3,840 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 57 works
- 2J. L. Lions#4,041 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 14 works
- 3F. Genova#8,130 worldwide overall552 citations · 15 works
- 4F. Ochsenbein#13,695 worldwide overall377 citations · 15 works
- 5D. Egret#13,845 worldwide overall494 citations · 16 works
- 6U. Frisch#14,096 worldwide overall990 citations · 21 works
- 7David Quéré#14,831 worldwide overall1k citations · 22 works
- 8Pierre Lallemand#16,255 worldwide overall1.9k citations · 19 works
- 9Jean‐Luc Starck#16,374 worldwide overall2.1k citations · 21 works
- 10Denis Veynante#25,933 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 16 works
- 11M. Schultheis#31,056 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 14 works
- 12L. Pozzetti#31,315 worldwide overall2k citations · 14 works
- 13M. Scodeggio#33,172 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 15 works
- 14M. Toulemonde#42,092 worldwide overall869 citations · 32 works
- 15Stéphane Lanteri#47,585 worldwide overall405 citations · 15 works
How France compares with other countries in Computational Mechanics