National Graduate School of Engineering and Research Center (ENSICAEN)

École Nationale Supérieure d'Ingénieurs de Caen and Centre de Recherche (ENSICAEN)

France

Time frame: 1 June 2025 - 30 May 2026

Profile

The Nature Index tracks primary research articles from 178 applied, health, natural and social sciences journals, across many different publishers, chosen by an independent group of researchers. The Nature Index provides absolute Count of primary research articles and fractional Share counts of author contribution to articles. The positions in the table below reflect National Graduate School of Engineering and Research Center (ENSICAEN)'s position overall, domestically, within their sector, and in various subject areas based on their Share. Each position links to the corresponding table where National Graduate School of Engineering and Research Center (ENSICAEN) is listed.

Position by research output Share

Global France
Overall 2146 79
NPO/NGO 370 136

Position by research output Share in subject areas

Global France
Applied sciences 1597 47
Health sciences 4711 258
Natural sciences 1890 69
Biological sciences 3471 230
Chemistry 1296 40
Earth & environmental sciences 1461 74
Physical sciences 1646 72

Research

National Graduate School of Engineering and Research Center (ENSICAEN) has the following research output in the current window (1 June 2025 - 30 May 2026) of the Nature Index. Click on Count to view a list of articles representing the corresponding Share value.

Overall research output

Count Share
Overall 62 4.16

Overall Count and Share for 'National Graduate School of Engineering and Research Center (ENSICAEN)' based on the 12-month time frame mentioned above.

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Research outputs by subject area

Note: Natural sciences includes biological sciences, chemistry, Earth & environmental sciences and physical sciences.
Subject Count Share
Applied sciences 9 1.65
Biological sciences 1 0.00
Chemistry 18 1.70
Earth & environmental sciences 3 0.36
Health sciences 14 0.11
Physical sciences 17 0.34

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Leading research topics

In the Current Index (12-month rolling window), National Graduate School of Engineering and Research Center (ENSICAEN) published the most articles in these research topics. Learn more about Nature Research Intelligence Topics.

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Share output for the past 5 years

Subject area or journal group 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Overall 3 2 1 4 4
Applied sciences 1 1 0 1 0
Health sciences 0 0 0 0 0
Natural sciences 2 2 1 2 0
Biological sciences 0 0 0 0 0
Chemistry 2 1 1 1 2
Earth & environmental sciences 0 0 0 0 0
Physical sciences 0 0 0 1 0
Nature & Science 0 0 0 0 0

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Collaboration

Nature Index collaborations highlight fruitful collaborations that lead to high quality research around the world. A collaboration can be between any two institutions or locations co-authoring at least one article in the journals tracked by the Nature Index. The collaboration score between two institutions is the sum of each of their Shares on the papers to which both have contributed. The table and charts below highlight the leading collaborators with National Graduate School of Engineering and Research Center (ENSICAEN).

International vs domestic collaboration by Share

Type Percentage
International (17 institutions) 18.3%
Domestic (24 institutions) 81.7%

Note: Hover over the pie chart to view the Share for each collaboration type.

Note: Hover over the graph to view collaboration by percentage of Share.

Top 5 domestic collaborators with National Graduate School of Engineering and Research Center (ENSICAEN) by Share

Collaborating institutions

Note: Hover over the bars to view details about each institution's Share.

Collaborating Institution Collaborators' Share Collaboration Score
French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) 3.22 / 5.71 8.93
Caen University (UNICAEN) 2.85 / 3.99 6.84
Catalysis and Spectrochemistry Laboratory (LCS) 0.90 / 2.64 3.54
Laboratoire de Cristallographie et Sciences des Matériaux (CRISMAT) 1.04 / 2.46 3.50
Normandy University 1.22 / 1.72 2.94

Top 5 international collaborators with National Graduate School of Engineering and Research Center (ENSICAEN) by Share

Collaborating institutions

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Collaborating Institution Collaborators' Share Total Share
Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) 0.67 / 1.19 1.86
Iowa State University 0.07 / 1.71 1.78
China University of Petroleum, East China (UPC) 0.58 / 0.36 0.94
Tohoku University 0.62 / 0.17 0.79
JEOL 0.58 / 0.20 0.78

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