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Pierre-Alain Ayral

Pierre-Alain Ayral publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Soil Science and Global and Planetary Change, on topics such as Soil erosion and sediment transport, Soil and Unsaturated Flow and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies.

World rank
#79,104
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in France
#4,176
of 96,116
Works
49
Citations
108
Citations per work
2.2

What does Pierre-Alain Ayral research?

Sociology and Political Science: 25.0%Soil Science: 18.8%Global and Planetary Change: 12.5%Civil and Structural Engineering: 12.5%other fields: 31.2%25%top field
Sociology and Political Science25.0%Soil Science18.8%Global and Planetary Change12.5%Civil and Structural Engineering12.5%other fields31.2%

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

  1. 1Sociology and Political Science25% of their works
  2. 2Soil Science19% of their works
  3. 3Global and Planetary Change12% of their works
  4. 4Civil and Structural Engineering12% of their works
  5. 5Water Science and Technology12% of their works
  6. 6Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Pierre-Alain Ayral's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Land Use Change, Agricultural Sustainability, Hydrological Modeling, Soil Erosion, Environmental Participation, Model Evaluation and Remote Sensing.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change54 topics
  2. Land Use Change52 topics
  3. Agricultural Sustainability31 topic
  4. Hydrological Modeling32 topics
  5. Soil Erosion31 topic
  6. Environmental Participation21 topic
  7. Model Evaluation21 topic
  8. Remote Sensing22 topics
  9. Soil Hydraulic Properties21 topic
  10. Territorial Governance21 topic
  11. Unsaturated Soil Mechanics21 topic
  12. Water Resources21 topic
  13. Drought11 topic
  14. Flood Risk11 topic
  15. Groundwater Flow11 topic
  16. Livestock Farming11 topic
  17. Monitoring11 topic
  18. Surface Water Mapping11 topic
  19. Sustainability11 topic
  20. Transport Modeling11 topic

Where does Pierre-Alain Ayral work?

Pierre-Alain Ayral's main affiliation in the publication record is Laboratoire Génie Industriel, France.

How many publications and citations does Pierre-Alain Ayral have?

Science Explorer counts 49 works and 108 citations for Pierre-Alain Ayral, ranking #79,104 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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