@Krispy-
re: Krispy's Stunning find
and 1221-all French labs...
hmmm...not sure what management board is...but found that labs (1) and (2) are both French govt funded...didn't look past that since not sure of eventual relevance.

Affiliation (s) of author / Author (s) Affiliation (s)
Guangjin ZHANG (1);
Bineta Keita (1);
NGO BIBOUM Rosa (1);
MISERQUE Frederick (2)
Patrick Berthet (3);
DOLBECQ Anne (4);
MIALANE Pierre (4);
CATALA Laure (5);
NADJO Louis (1);
(1) Laboratory of Physical Chemistry, Group of Electrochemistry and Photoelectrochemistry, UMR 8000, CNRS, Université Paris-Sud, Bâtiment 350, 91405 Orsay, FRANCE
(2) Laboratory of Reactivity of Surfaces and Interfaces / CEA-Saclay DEN / DANS / DPC / SCP, Bât 391, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, FRANCE
(3) Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid State, ICMMO, UMR 8182, CNRS, Université Paris-Sud, Bâtiment 410, 91405 Orsay, FRANCE
(4) Institut Lavoisier Versailles, UMR 8180, Université de Versailles St Quentin, 45 Avenue des USA, 78035 Versailles, FRANCE
(5) Laboratory of Inorganic Chemistry, ICMMO, UMR 8182, CNRS, Université Paris-Sud, Bâtiment 410, 91405 Orsay, FRANCE

[link to cat.inist.fr]


(1) Laboratory of Physical Chemistry Université Paris-Sud
The Physical Chemistry Laboratory (LCP) of Université Paris-Sud XI is a mixed research unit (UMR 8000) funded by the CNRS and the French Ministry of Research.
[link to www.u-psud.fr] 

The Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (National Center for Scientific Research) is a government-funded research organization, under the administrative authority of France's Ministry of Research.
[link to www.cnrs.fr]

(2) Laboratory of Reactivity of Surfaces and Interfaces / CEA-Saclay
CEA is a French government-funded technological research organisation. 
A prominent player in the European Research Area, it is involved in setting up collaborative projects with many partners around the world.
[link to www.cea.fr]