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Christian M. Julien

Christian M. Julien

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Chemistry
France
2025
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Materials Science
France
2022

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
94
Citations
28784
World Ranking
1410
National Ranking
15

Chemistry

D-Index
92
Citations
27048
World Ranking
1911
National Ranking
34

Christian M. Julien publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

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 Christian M. Julien sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 566 publications — 91st percentile

91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Christian M. Julien D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

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 Christian M. Julien sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 94 D-Index — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in France Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in France Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in France Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Chemical engineering
  • Redox
  • Semiconductor

Christian M. Julien spends much of his time researching Lithium, Analytical chemistry, Raman spectroscopy, Thin film and Pulsed laser deposition. His Lithium research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Inorganic chemistry, Manganese, Dissolution and Electrochemistry, Cyclic voltammetry. His research integrates issues of Electrolyte, Spinel and Chemical engineering in his study of Inorganic chemistry.

The various areas that Christian M. Julien examines in his Analytical chemistry study include Scanning electron microscope, Surface layer, Oxalate, Transmission electron microscopy and Monoclinic crystal system. His Raman spectroscopy research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Crystallography, Crystal, Octahedron and Spin states. His Thin film study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Silicon, Atmospheric temperature range, Substrate, Band gap and Pentoxide.

His most cited work include:

  • XPS and Raman spectroscopic characterization of LiMn2O4 spinels (134 citations)
  • Unsupported claims of ultrafast charging of LiFePO4 Li-ion batteries (129 citations)
  • Study of the surface modification of LiNi1/3Co1/3Mn1/3O2 cathode material for lithium ion battery (115 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary scientific interests are in Electrochemistry, Lithium, Chemical engineering, Analytical chemistry and Cathode. Christian M. Julien combines subjects such as Inorganic chemistry, Intercalation, Oxide and Nanotechnology with his study of Electrochemistry. His Lithium study also includes fields such as

  • Electrolyte together with Battery,
  • Electrical resistivity and conductivity which intersects with area such as Condensed matter physics.

His Chemical engineering study incorporates themes from Cathode material, Amorphous solid and Electrode material. His work carried out in the field of Analytical chemistry brings together such families of science as Thin film and Scanning electron microscope. He interconnects Coating and Surface modification in the investigation of issues within Cathode.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Electrochemistry (33.22%)
  • Lithium (27.30%)
  • Chemical engineering (26.32%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?

  • Chemical engineering (26.32%)
  • Lithium (27.30%)
  • Electrochemistry (33.22%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His scientific interests lie mostly in Chemical engineering, Lithium, Electrochemistry, Cathode and Electrolyte. His study in Lithium is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Magnetism, Oxide, Amorphous solid and Anode, Electrode. He has included themes like Redox, Nanotechnology, Lithium battery and Scanning electron microscope in his Electrochemistry study.

His Scanning electron microscope research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Doping and Analytical chemistry. His Cathode research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Raman spectroscopy, Layer, Spinel, Cyclic voltammetry and Coating. The study incorporates disciplines such as X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, High-resolution transmission electron microscopy and Monoclinic crystal system in addition to Raman spectroscopy.

Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • A comprehensive review of lithium salts and beyond for rechargeable batteries: Progress and perspectives (57 citations)
  • Constructing metal-free and cost-effective multifunctional separator for high-performance lithium-sulfur batteries (45 citations)
  • Building Better Batteries in the Solid State: A Review. (44 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Chemical engineering
  • Redox
  • Semiconductor

Christian M. Julien mostly deals with Electrolyte, Electrochemistry, Lithium, Nanotechnology and Energy storage. His Electrolyte study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Chemical engineering and Process engineering. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Nanoparticle, Oxide, Sulfur and Lithium battery.

He usually deals with Lithium and limits it to topics linked to Cathode and Electrode, Layer and Raman spectroscopy. His study in the field of Rational design also crosses realms of Catenation. As a part of the same scientific study, he usually deals with the Energy storage, concentrating on Fast ion conductor and frequently concerns with Thin film, Electrochromism, Optoelectronics and Battery.

Best Publications

  • Lattice vibrations of manganese oxides. Part I. Periodic structures.

    C.-M. Julien;M. Massot;Christiane Poinsignon

  • Raman spectra of birnessite manganese dioxides

    C. Julien;M. Massot;R. Baddour-Hadjean;S. Franger

  • Comparative Issues of Cathode Materials for Li-Ion Batteries

    Christian M. Julien;Alain Mauger;Karim Zaghib;Henri Groult

  • Lattice vibrations of materials for lithium rechargeable batteries I. Lithium manganese oxide spinel

    C.M. Julien;M. Massot

  • Minimization of the cation mixing in Li1+x(NMC)1-xO2 as cathode material

    Xiaoyu Zhang;Xiaoyu Zhang;W.J. Jiang;A. Mauger;Qilu

  • Safe and fast-charging Li-ion battery with long shelf life for power applications

    K. Zaghib;M. Dontigny;A. Guerfi;P. Charest

  • Brief History of Early Lithium-Battery Development.

    Mogalahalli V. Reddy;Alain Mauger;Christian M. Julien;Andrea Paolella

  • Solid State Batteries: Materials Design and Optimization

    Christian Julien;Gholam-Abbas Nazri

  • Study of structural defects in γ‐MnO2 by Raman spectroscopy

    C. Julien;M. Massot;S. Rangan;M. Lemal

  • Challenges and issues facing lithium metal for solid-state rechargeable batteries

    A. Mauger;M. Armand;C.M. Julien;K. Zaghib

  • Structural Stability and Phase Transitions in WO3 Thin Films

    C. V. Ramana;Satoshi Utsunomiya;R. C. Ewing;C. M. Julien

  • Study of the Li-insertion/extraction process in LiFePO4/FePO4

    C.V. Ramana;A. Mauger;F. Gendron;C.M. Julien

  • Electronic, Optical, and Magnetic Properties of LiFePO4: Small Magnetic Polaron Effects

    K. Zaghib;A. Mauger;John B Goodenough;F. Gendron

  • Cross-linking network based on Poly(ethylene oxide): Solid polymer electrolyte for room temperature lithium battery

    Yuhang Zhang;Wei Lu;Lina Cong;Jia Liu

  • Nanostructured MnO2 as Electrode Materials for Energy Storage

    Christian M. Julien;Alain Mauger

  • Sulfide and Oxide Inorganic Solid Electrolytes for All-Solid-State Li Batteries: A Review

    Mogalahalli V Reddy;Christian M Julien;Alain Mauger;Karim Zaghib

  • Lithium intercalated compounds: Charge transfer and related properties

    C.M. Julien

  • Characterization of Na-based phosphate as electrode materials for electrochemical cells

    K. Zaghib;J. Trottier;P. Hovington;F. Brochu

  • Spinel materials for high-voltage cathodes in Li-ion batteries

    D. Liu;W. Zhu;J. Trottier;C. Gagnon

  • Structure and insertion properties of disordered and ordered LiNi0.5Mn1.5O4 spinels prepared by wet chemistry

    N. Amdouni;N. Amdouni;K. Zaghib;F. Gendron;A. Mauger

  • Challenges and Issues Facing Lithium Metal for Solid State Rechargeable Batteries

    Karim Zaghib;A Mauger;C.M Julien;M Armand

  • Safe and fast-charging Li-ion battery with long shelf life for power applications

    M. Dontigny;A. Guerfi;P. Charest;A. Mauger

Frequent Co-Authors

Alain Mauger
Alain Mauger Sorbonne University
Karim Zaghib
Karim Zaghib Concordia University
Chintalapalle V. Ramana
Chintalapalle V. Ramana The University of Texas at El Paso
Abdelbast Guerfi
Abdelbast Guerfi Hydro-Québec
Helmut Ehrenberg
Helmut Ehrenberg Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Sylvio Indris
Sylvio Indris Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Jacques Livage
Jacques Livage Collège de France
Boris Markovsky
Boris Markovsky Bar-Ilan University
John B. Goodenough
John B. Goodenough The University of Texas at Austin
Doron Aurbach
Doron Aurbach Bar-Ilan University

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