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Researcher · Laboratoire de Mécanique des Contacts et des Structures · France

Sylvie Descartes

Sylvie Descartes publishes mostly in Mechanics of Materials, Computational Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering, on topics such as Mechanical stress and fatigue analysis, High-Temperature Coating Behaviors and Granular flow and fluidized beds.

ORCID 0000-0003-0611-1820 OpenAlex
World rank
#967,208
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in France
#59,939
of 96,116
Works
29
Citations
44
Citations per work
1.5

What does Sylvie Descartes research?

Mechanics of Materials: 28.1%Computational Mechanics: 12.5%Mechanical Engineering: 12.5%Aerospace Engineering: 9.4%other fields: 37.5%28%top field
Mechanics of Materials28.1%Computational Mechanics12.5%Mechanical Engineering12.5%Aerospace Engineering9.4%other fields37.5%

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

  1. 1Mechanics of Materials28% of their works
  2. 2Computational Mechanics12% of their works
  3. 3Mechanical Engineering12% of their works
  4. 4Aerospace Engineering9% of their works
  5. 5Materials Chemistry9% of their works
  6. 6Sociology and Political Science6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Sylvie Descartes's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Finite Element Simulation, Fretting Wear, Gas Turbine Engines, Thermal Barrier Coatings, Adhesion, Discrete Particle Simulation, Gecko and Granular Flows.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Finite Element Simulation51 topic
  2. Fretting Wear51 topic
  3. Gas Turbine Engines31 topic
  4. Thermal Barrier Coatings31 topic
  5. Adhesion21 topic
  6. Discrete Particle Simulation21 topic
  7. Gecko21 topic
  8. Granular Flows21 topic
  9. Automotive Brake11 topic
  10. Friction Materials11 topic
  11. Golf Biomechanics11 topic
  12. Inorganic Pigments11 topic
  13. Ion Beam11 topic
  14. Surface Analysis11 topic
  15. Swing Kinematics11 topic
  16. Synthesis11 topic

Where does Sylvie Descartes work?

Sylvie Descartes's main affiliation in the publication record is Laboratoire de Mécanique des Contacts et des Structures, France.

How many publications and citations does Sylvie Descartes have?

Science Explorer counts 29 works and 44 citations for Sylvie Descartes, ranking #967,208 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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