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Researcher · Matériaux Ingénierie et Science · France

Gérard Vigier

Gérard Vigier publishes mostly in Polymers and Plastics, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Chemistry, on topics such as Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties, Polymer crystallization and properties and Material Dynamics and Properties.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,735,833
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in France
#76,687
of 324,115
Works
71
Citations
2.3k
Citations per work
32.4
h-index
24
i10-index 33Top 16% in Polymers and Plastics
Gérard Vigier

What does Gérard Vigier research?

Gérard Vigier's work is mostly in Materials Science (45%), Engineering (24%), Medicine (4%).

Physical Sciences: 49 works · 68.4% of their workMaterials Science: 32 works · 44.9% of their workPolymers and Plastics: 24 works · 34.2% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 8 works · 10.7% of their workEngineering: 17 works · 23.5% of their workMechanical Engineering: 9 works · 13.3% of their workMechanics of Materials: 4 works · 6.1% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 3 works · 4.1% of their workEverything else: 20 works · 28.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 3 works · 3.6% of their workMedicine: 3 works · 3.6% of their workSurgery: 3 works · 3.6% of their workTHEIR WORKGérard Vigier71works
Physical Sciences68%Health Sciences4%

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. Materials Science3244.9%
    2. Engineering1723.5%
  2. Everything else2028.0%
    1. Medicine33.6%
  1. 1Polymers and Plastics34% of their works
  2. 2Mechanical Engineering13% of their works
  3. 3Materials Chemistry11% of their works
  4. 4Mechanics of Materials6% of their works
  5. 5Biomedical Engineering4% of their works
  6. 6Surgery4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gérard Vigier's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Nanoparticles, Mechanical Properties, Nanocomposites, Recycling, Layered Silicate, Polymer, Polymer Blends and Polymer Crystallization.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Nanoparticles593 topics
  2. Mechanical Properties424 topics
  3. Nanocomposites413 topics
  4. Recycling302 topics
  5. Layered Silicate281 topic
  6. Polymer281 topic
  7. Polymer Blends241 topic
  8. Polymer Crystallization241 topic
  9. Polymer Composites122 topics
  10. Glass Transition71 topic
  11. Hip Arthroplasty71 topic
  12. Hybrid Materials71 topic
  13. Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxanes71 topic
  14. Supercooled Liquids71 topic
  15. Total Hip Replacement71 topic
  16. Carbon Fiber61 topic
  17. Cemented Carbides61 topic
  18. Composite Materials61 topic
  19. Polymer Tribology61 topic
  20. Sintering61 topic
  21. Wear Behavior61 topic

Where does Gérard Vigier work?

Gérard Vigier's main affiliation in the publication record is Matériaux Ingénierie et Science, France.

How many publications and citations does Gérard Vigier have?

OpenAlex counts 71 works and 2,302 citations for Gérard Vigier, an h-index of 24, ranking #1,735,833 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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