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Researcher · Institut national de l'environnement industriel et des risques · France

Alain Thoraval

Alain Thoraval publishes mostly in Civil and Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Ocean Engineering, on topics such as Geological Modeling and Analysis, Dam Engineering and Safety and Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,319,961
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in France
#80,316
of 96,116
Works
23
Citations
16
Citations per work
0.7

What does Alain Thoraval research?

Civil and Structural Engineering: 20.8%Mechanical Engineering: 12.5%Ocean Engineering: 12.5%Geochemistry and Petrology: 8.3%other fields: 45.9%21%top field
Civil and Structural Engineering20.8%Mechanical Engineering12.5%Ocean Engineering12.5%Geochemistry and Petrology8.3%other fields45.9%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Civil and Structural Engineering21% of their works
  2. 2Mechanical Engineering12% of their works
  3. 3Ocean Engineering12% of their works
  4. 4Geochemistry and Petrology8% of their works
  5. 5Environmental Engineering8% of their works
  6. 6Mechanics of Materials8% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alain Thoraval's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: CO2 Sequestration, GIS-based Modeling, Carbon Capture, Drilling Fluids, Embankment Dams, Geological Modeling, Geological Storage and Hazard.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. CO2 Sequestration42 topics
  2. GIS-based Modeling42 topics
  3. Carbon Capture21 topic
  4. Drilling Fluids21 topic
  5. Embankment Dams21 topic
  6. Geological Modeling21 topic
  7. Geological Storage21 topic
  8. Hazard21 topic
  9. Hydraulic Fracturing21 topic
  10. Internal Erosion21 topic
  11. Landslide21 topic
  12. Shale Gas Reservoirs21 topic
  13. Uncertainty Analysis21 topic
  14. Well Integrity21 topic
  15. Agricultural Sustainability11 topic
  16. Fluvial Systems11 topic
  17. Sedimentation11 topic
  18. Soil Erosion11 topic

Where does Alain Thoraval work?

Alain Thoraval's main affiliation in the publication record is Institut national de l'environnement industriel et des risques, France.

How many publications and citations does Alain Thoraval have?

Science Explorer counts 23 works and 16 citations for Alain Thoraval, ranking #1,319,961 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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