The share of French scientific publications in Chemical Engineering that are among the world's top 10% cited has seen a forecasted decline from 5.24% in 2024 to 3.64% in 2028. This represents a year-on-year decline of approximately 7.6%, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -9.91% over the five-year period. In 2023, this share stood at approximately 5.64%, indicating a downward trend.

Future trends to watch for:

The impact of research funding and policy changes on citation impact.
Collaborative international research efforts aimed at increasing visibility and citations.
Developments in innovative research areas and their influence on publication citation rates.