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Researcher · UCLouvain · Belgium

Yves F. Dufrêne

Yves F. Dufrêne publishes mostly in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Molecular Biology and Biomedical Engineering, on topics such as Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications, Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing and Mechanical and Optical Resonators.

ORCID 0000-0002-7289-4248 OpenAlex
World rank
#65,982
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#354
of 67,186
Works
451
Citations
27k
Citations per work
59.1
h-index
91
i10-index 288Top 0.2% in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Yves F. Dufrêne

What does Yves F. Dufrêne research?

Yves F. Dufrêne's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (29%), Physics and Astronomy (27%), Engineering (5%).

Physical Sciences: 158 works · 35.0% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 122 works · 27.0% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 122 works · 27.0% of their workEngineering: 23 works · 5.1% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 23 works · 5.1% of their workMaterials Science: 13 works · 2.9% of their workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 13 works · 2.9% of their workEverything else: 145 works · 32.1% of their workLife Sciences: 130 works · 28.8% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 130 works · 28.8% of their workMolecular Biology: 108 works · 24.0% of their workCell Biology: 22 works · 4.8% of their workHealth Sciences: 18 works · 4.1% of their workMedicine: 18 works · 4.1% of their workInfectious Diseases: 18 works · 4.1% of their workTHEIR WORKYves F. Dufrêne451works
Life Sciences29%Physical Sciences35%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. Physics and Astronomy12227.0%
    2. Engineering235.1%
    3. Materials Science132.9%
  2. Everything else14532.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology13028.8%
    1. Medicine184.1%
  1. 1Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics27% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology24% of their works
  3. 3Biomedical Engineering5% of their works
  4. 4Cell Biology5% of their works
  5. 5Infectious Diseases4% of their works
  6. 6Surfaces, Coatings and Films3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Yves F. Dufrêne's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Atomic Force Microscopy, Force Spectroscopy, Extracellular Matrix, Bacteria, Biofilms, Nanomechanical Systems, Optomechanics and Cyclotides.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Atomic Force Microscopy2391 topic
  2. Force Spectroscopy2391 topic
  3. Extracellular Matrix1412 topics
  4. Bacteria971 topic
  5. Biofilms971 topic
  6. Nanomechanical Systems921 topic
  7. Optomechanics921 topic
  8. Cyclotides791 topic
  9. Sortase791 topic
  10. Lipid Rafts711 topic
  11. Membrane Lipids711 topic
  12. Cell Mechanics441 topic
  13. Mechanotransduction441 topic
  14. MRSA321 topic
  15. Staphylococcus aureus321 topic
  16. Mussel-Inspired311 topic
  17. Surface Chemistry311 topic

Where does Yves F. Dufrêne work?

Yves F. Dufrêne's main affiliation in the publication record is UCLouvain, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does Yves F. Dufrêne have?

OpenAlex counts 451 works and 26,675 citations for Yves F. Dufrêne, an h-index of 91, ranking #65,982 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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