Geophysics research in France
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique ranks first in France for Geophysics research in 2022-now (#3 worldwide), followed by Université Paris Cité and Institut de Recherche pour le Développement.
- France's world rank
- #3 of 45 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 3.1k
- Top-10% rate
- 12.0%
- Ranked institutions
- 11
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Geophysics in France?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueParis | #3 | 79.7 | 12.6% | 1,366 |
| 2 | Université Paris CitéParis | #26 | 39.8 | 20.9% | 77 |
| 3 | Institut de Recherche pour le DéveloppementMarseille | #44 | 30.1 | 16.4% | 115 |
| 4 | Université Grenoble AlpesSaint-Martin-d'Hères | #60 | 24.4 | 15.0% | 86 |
| 5 | Université Côte d'AzurNice | #81 | 18.9 | 19.2% | 64 |
| 6 | Université Paris Sciences et LettresParis | #91 | 16.7 | 8.8% | 75 |
| 7 | Sorbonne UniversitéParis | #95 | 15.9 | 12.0% | 69 |
| 8 | Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique et aux Énergies AlternativesParis | #109 | 13.4 | 9.9% | 61 |
| 9 | Université Gustave EiffelChamps-sur-Marne | #137 | 9.2 | 13.2% | 69 |
| 10 | Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et MinièresOrléans | #161 | 6.2 | 7.7% | 63 |
| 11 | GGG (France)Paris | #169 | 5.3 | 2.8% | 67 |
Institutions in France above the floor of 40 fractional works in Geophysics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Geophysics researchers in France?
Laurent Jolivet, Jean‐Paul Ampuero and Claude J. Allègre rank highest among researchers based in France, on their papers in Geophysics that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Laurent Jolivet#78,994 worldwide overall88.8 of 230 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Jean‐Paul Ampuero#31,313 worldwide overall77.7 of 202 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Claude J. Allègre#12,053 worldwide overall59.0 of 124 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Michel Faure#133,351 worldwide overall60.3 of 180 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Michel Campillo#80,578 worldwide overall64.2 of 241 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Paul E. Tapponnier#38,358 worldwide overall51.5 of 120 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Dmitri A. Ionov#93,507 worldwide overall50.7 of 133 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Giänreto Manatschal#270,565 worldwide overall58.7 of 216 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Nikolai M. Shapiro#103,270 worldwide overall55.3 of 193 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Janne Blichert‐Toft#111,101 worldwide overall51.3 of 154 papers here in the top 10%
- 11E. Calais#124,150 worldwide overall50.9 of 160 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Nicholas Arndt#33,718 worldwide overall46.5 of 118 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Yann Klinger#150,891 worldwide overall49.4 of 149 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Michael John Heap#47,084 worldwide overall43.6 of 108 papers here in the top 10%
- 15P. Tapponnier#58,406 worldwide overall41.0 of 87 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in France on their work in Geophysics alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.