The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alain Polian sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 322 publications — 65th percentile
65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alain Polian sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 55 D-Index — 34th percentile
34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.
Alain Polian is affiliated with Sorbonne University in France and focuses research in the fields of Materials Science, Engineering, and Physics and Astronomy. Their work emphasizes materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, as well as atomic and molecular physics and optics.
The scientist's research covers topics including chalcogenide semiconductor thin films, advanced semiconductor detectors and materials, semiconductor quantum structures and devices, high-pressure geophysics and materials, crystal structures and properties, solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography, and material dynamics and properties.
Frequent publication venues for Alain Polian include:
Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Alain Polian are:
Alain Polian collaborates frequently with several scientists, including:
A. Polian;M. Grimsditch;I. Grzegory
Piotr Perlin;Piotr Perlin;Claude Jauberthie-Carillon;Jean Paul Itie;Alfonso San Miguel
Fredéric Decremps;Julio Pellicer-Porres;A. Marco Saitta;Jean-Claude Chervin
J. P. Itie;J. P. Itie;A. Polian;A. Polian;G. Calas;G. Calas;J. Petiau;J. Petiau
P Perlin;T Suski;H Teisseyre;M Leszczynski
M. Grimsditch;E. S. Zouboulis;A. Polian
F. Decremps;F. Datchi;A. M. Saitta;A. Polian
J. M. Besson;J. P. Itié;A. Polian;G. Weill
N. Vast;S. Baroni;S. Baroni;G. Zerah;J. M. Besson
M. Grimsditch;P. Loubeyre;A. Polian
Piotr Perlin;Piotr Perlin;Alain Polian;Tadeusz Suski
A. Polian;Dung Vo-Thanh;P. Richet
A. San-Miguel;P. Kéghélian;X. Blase;P. Mélinon
Alain Polian;Michel Gauthier;Sergio Michielon Souza;Daniela Menegon Triches
A. Polian;P. Loubeyre
A. Polian;M. Grimsditch
O. Mathon;F. Baudelet;J. P. Itié;A. Polian
M. Gauthier;A. Polian;J. M. Besson;A. Chevy
F. Decremps;J. Pellicer-Porres;F. Datchi;J. P. Itié
J. Pellicer-Porres;A. Segura;E. Martínez;A. M. Saitta
A. San-Miguel;A. Polian;Michel Gauthier;J. Itié
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