2026 Christian Colliex: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	67	5037	4875	123	120	308	19393

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Research.com Recognitions

2022 - Research.com Materials Science in France Leader Award
2009 - Fernand Holweck Medal and Prize, Institute of Physics (IOP)

Overview

Christian Colliex is affiliated with the University of Paris-Saclay in France. Their research spans multiple disciplines including Materials Science, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Physics and Astronomy. Within these broad fields, their work delves into several subfields such as Structural Biology, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Surfaces, Coatings and Films, Computational Mechanics, and Geochemistry and Petrology.

The scientist's research topics cover various advanced methodologies and phenomena including:

Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications
Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques
Ion-surface interactions and analysis
Quantum and electron transport phenomena
Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies
Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis
Pickering emulsions and particle stabilization

Christian Colliex has contributed notably to the literature with recent publications such as:

From early to present and future achievements of EELS in the TEM (2022), published in The European Physical Journal Applied Physics
Combining Highly Monochromatized EELS with CL for Probing Elementary Excitations and Their Interaction (2020), published in Microscopy and Microanalysis

Frequent collaborators in their research include Luiz H. G. Tizei, Marcel Tencé, Jean-Denis Blazit, Alexandre Gloter, and Xiaoyan Li. These collaborations reflect interdisciplinary efforts spanning microscopy and spectroscopy techniques.

The publication records highlight a presence in specialized venues such as The European Physical Journal Applied Physics and Microscopy and Microanalysis. These journals are aligned with their focus on electron microscopy and spectroscopy techniques.

Christian Colliex was awarded the Fernand Holweck Medal and Prize by the Institute of Physics (IOP) in 2009. This accolade is one of the recognitions associated with their career.

Best Publications

Aligned Carbon Nanotube Arrays Formed by Cutting a Polymer Resin—Nanotube Composite

P. M. Ajayan;O. Stephan;C. Colliex;D. Trauth

2218
Citations
Mapping surface plasmons on a single metallic nanoparticle

Jaysen Nelayah;Mathieu Kociak;Odile Stéphan;F. Javier García de Abajo

1288
Citations
Carbon nanotubes as removable templates for metal oxide nanocomposites and nanostructures

P. M. Ajayan;O. Stephan;Ph. Redlich;Ph. Redlich;C. Colliex

956
Citations
Doping Graphitic and Carbon Nanotube Structures with Boron and Nitrogen

O. Stephan;P. M. Ajayan;C. Colliex;Ph. Redlich

947
Citations
Coaxial Nanocable: Silicon Carbide and Silicon Oxide Sheathed with Boron Nitride and Carbon

Y. Zhang;K. Suenaga;C. Colliex;S. Iijima

713
Citations
Synthesis of Nanoparticles and Nanotubes with Well-Separated Layers of Boron Nitride and Carbon

K. Suenaga;C. Colliex;N. Demoncy;A. Loiseau

631
Citations
Electron-energy-loss-spectroscopy near-edge fine structures in the iron-oxygen system.

C. Colliex;C. Colliex;T. Manoubi;C. Ortiz

509
Citations
Electron-energy-loss core-edge structures in manganese oxides.

Hiroki Kurata;Christian Colliex

459
Citations
Element-Selective Single Atom Imaging

K. Suenaga;K. Suenaga;M. Tencé;C. Mory;C. Colliex;C. Colliex

421
Citations
Electron knock-on cross section of carbon and boron nitride nanotubes

A. Zobelli;A. Zobelli;A. Gloter;Christopher Ewels;G. Seifert

357
Citations
Cross-linked nano-onions of carbon nitride in the solid phase: existence of a novel C(48)N(12) aza-fullerene.

Lars Hultman;Sven Stafström;Zsolt Czigány;Jörg Neidhardt

270
Citations
Electron energy loss spectroscopy measurement of the optical gaps on individual boron nitride single-walled and multiwalled nanotubes.

R. Arenal;O. Stéphan;M. Kociak;D. Taverna

258
Citations
Electron-energy-loss near-edge structures in the oxygen K-edge spectra of transition-metal oxides.

H. Kurata;E. Lefèvre;C. Colliex;R. Brydson

246
Citations
BORON NITRIDE NANOTUBES

A. Loiseau;F. Willaime;N. Demoncy;N. Schramchenko

228
Citations
Growth morphologies during cobalt-catalyzed single-shell carbon nanotube synthesis

P.M. Ajayan;J.M. Lambert;P. Bernier;L. Barbedette

227
Citations
Growth of manganese filled carbon nanofibers in the vapor phase

P. M. Ajayan;P. M. Ajayan;C. Colliex;C. Colliex;J. M. Lambert;J. M. Lambert;P. Bernier;P. Bernier

215
Citations
Compartmentalized CNx nanotubes: Chemistry, morphology, and growth

S. Trasobares;O. Stéphan;C. Colliex;W. K. Hsu

206
Citations
Filling carbon nanotubes with metals by the arc-discharge method: the key role of sulfur

N. Demoncy;N. Demoncy;O. Stéphan;N. Brun;C. Colliex;C. Colliex

197
Citations
CARBON NITRIDE NANOTUBULITE - DENSELY-PACKED AND WELL-ALIGNED TUBULAR NANOSTRUCTURES

K Suenaga;K Suenaga;M.P Johansson;N Hellgren;E Broitman

186
Citations
Defective structure of BN nanotubes: from single vacancies to dislocation lines.

Zobelli A;Ewels Cp;Gloter A;Seifert G

181
Citations
Mapping Surface Plasmons on a Single Metallic Nanoparticle

M. Kociak;J. Nelayah;O. Stephan;S. Mazzucco

40
Citations