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Researcher · École Centrale de Lille · France

Gérard Degallaix

Gérard Degallaix publishes mostly in Mechanics of Materials, Mechanical Engineering and Automotive Engineering, on topics such as Brake Systems and Friction Analysis, Fatigue and fracture mechanics and Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions.

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World rank
#1,644,071
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in France
#73,092
of 324,115
Works
54
Citations
1.1k
Citations per work
19.9
h-index
16
i10-index 21Top 24% in Mechanics of Materials
Gérard Degallaix

What does Gérard Degallaix research?

Gérard Degallaix's work is mostly in Engineering (81%), Materials Science (12%).

Physical Sciences: 51 works · 93.9% of their workEngineering: 44 works · 81.4% of their workMechanics of Materials: 18 works · 32.5% of their workMechanical Engineering: 16 works · 29.1% of their workAutomotive Engineering: 8 works · 15.2% of their workCivil and Structural Engineering: 2 works · 4.6% of their workMaterials Science: 7 works · 12.5% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 5 works · 9.9% of their workMetals and Alloys: 1 works · 2.6% of their workEverything else: 3 works · 6.1% of their workTHEIR WORKGérard Degallaix54works
Physical Sciences94%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering4481.4%
    2. Materials Science712.5%
  2. Everything else36.1%
  1. 1Mechanics of Materials32% of their works
  2. 2Mechanical Engineering29% of their works
  3. 3Automotive Engineering15% of their works
  4. 4Materials Chemistry10% of their works
  5. 5Civil and Structural Engineering5% of their works
  6. 6Metals and Alloys3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gérard Degallaix's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Automotive Brake, Friction Materials, Microstructure, Fatigue Crack Closure, Fracture Toughness Testing, Adhesion, Gecko and Polymer Tribology.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Automotive Brake211 topic
  2. Friction Materials211 topic
  3. Microstructure152 topics
  4. Fatigue Crack Closure141 topic
  5. Fracture Toughness Testing141 topic
  6. Adhesion101 topic
  7. Gecko101 topic
  8. Polymer Tribology101 topic
  9. Wear Behavior101 topic
  10. High-Strength Steels81 topic
  11. Martensite Transformation81 topic
  12. High-Temperature Alloys71 topic
  13. Superalloys71 topic
  14. Dynamic Recrystallization61 topic
  15. Ground Vibration61 topic
  16. Hot Deformation61 topic
  17. Railway Dynamics61 topic

Where does Gérard Degallaix work?

Gérard Degallaix's main affiliation in the publication record is École Centrale de Lille, France.

How many publications and citations does Gérard Degallaix have?

OpenAlex counts 54 works and 1,074 citations for Gérard Degallaix, an h-index of 16, ranking #1,644,071 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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