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Florian Mermillod-Blondin

Florian Mermillod-Blondin

D-Index & Metrics

Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
44
Citations
6049
World Ranking
5160
National Ranking
229

Florian Mermillod-Blondin publication distribution in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Ecology and Evolution in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Florian Mermillod-Blondin sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 108 publications — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 531 publications or more.

Florian Mermillod-Blondin D-index placement in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Ecology and Evolution scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Florian Mermillod-Blondin sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 121+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.

Overview

Florian Mermillod-Blondin is affiliated with Claude Bernard University Lyon 1 in France. Their research primarily spans the field of Environmental Science, with a significant focus on ecology and pollution-related topics.

The main fields of study in their work include:

  • Environmental Science

Within this broad area, their subfields of study cover:

  • Ecology
  • Pollution
  • Nature and Landscape Conservation
  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering

Mermillod-Blondin's research topics center on several environmental subjects, notably:

  • Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
  • Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
  • Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior
  • Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology
  • Fish Ecology and Management Studies
  • Polar Research and Ecology
  • Urban Stormwater Management Solutions

The scientist has contributed numerous papers in various peer-reviewed journals. Recent papers include:

  • "Gathering at the top? Environmental controls of microplastic uptake and biomagnification in freshwater food webs", 2020, Environmental Pollution
  • "Microplastics in Freshwater Sediments Impact the Role of a Main Bioturbator in Ecosystem Functioning", 2023, Environmental Science & Technology
  • "Emerging polar pollutants in groundwater: Potential impact of urban stormwater infiltration practices", 2020, Environmental Pollution
  • "The influence of bioturbation and water column oxygenation on nutrient recycling in reservoir sediments", 2020, Hydrobiologia
  • "Multiple stressors shape invertebrate assemblages and reduce their trophic niche: A case study in a regulated stream", 2021, The Science of The Total Environment

They frequently publish in several journals, including:

  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Environmental Pollution
  • Environmental Science & Technology
  • Hydrobiologia
  • Water Research

The scientist maintains collaborative relationships with several co-authors, with whom they have published multiple works. Notable co-authors include:

  • Laurent Simon
  • Stefan Krause
  • Laurence Volatier
  • Félix Vallier
  • Mohammad Wazne

Best Publications

  • Species diversity, functional diversity, and ecosystem functioning

    D. Hooper;N. Buchmann;V. Degrange;S. M. Díaz

  • Ecosystem engineering: the impact of bioturbation on biogeochemical processes in marine and freshwater benthic habitats

    Florian Mermillod-Blondin;Rutger Rosenberg

  • Influence of bioturbation by three benthic infaunal species on microbial communities and biogeochemical processes in marine sediment

    Florian Mermillod-Blondin;R. Rosenberg;Frédérique François-Carcaillet;K. Norling

  • The functional group approach to bioturbation: II. The effects of the Macoma balthica community on fluxes of nutrients and dissolved organic carbon across the sediment-water interface

    Emma Michaud;Gaston Desrosiers;Florian Mermillod-Blondin;Bjorn Sundby;Bjorn Sundby

  • The functional significance of bioturbation and biodeposition on biogeochemical processes at the water–sediment interface in freshwater and marine ecosystems

    Florian Mermillod-Blondin

  • Biodiversity of benthic invertebrates and organic matter processing in shallow marine sediments: an experimental study

    Florian Mermillod-Blondin;Frédérique François-Carcaillet;Rutger Rosenberg

  • MACRO-INVERTEBRATE FUNCTIONAL GROUPS IN FRESHWATER AND MARINE SEDIMENTS: A COMMON MECHANISTIC CLASSIFICATION

    Magali Gérino;Georges Stora;Frédérique François-Carcaillet;Franck Gilbert

  • The functional group approach to bioturbation: The effects of biodiffusers and gallery-diffusers of the Macoma balthica community on sediment oxygen uptake

    Emma Michaud;Gaston Desrosiers;Florian Mermillod-Blondin;Bjorn Sundby

  • Gathering at the top?: Environmental controls of microplastic uptake and biomagnification in freshwater food webs

    Stefan Krause;Stefan Krause;Viktor Baranov;Holly A. Nel;Jennifer D. Drummond

  • Invertebrate bioturbation can reduce the clogging of sediment: an experimental study using infiltration sediment columns

    Geraldine Nogaro;Florian Mermillod‐Blondin;Frederique François‐ Carcaillet;Jean‐Paul Gaudet

  • Influence of streambed sediment clogging on microbial processes in the hyporheic zone

    Geraldine Nogaro;Thibault Datry;Florian Mermillod-Blondin;Stephane Descloux

  • Less effective selection leads to larger genomes

    Tristan Lefébure;Claire Morvan;Florian Malard;Clémentine François

  • Do tubificid worms influence the fate of organic matter and pollutants in stormwater sediments

    Florian Mermillod-Blondin;G. Nogaro;T. Datry;Florian Malard

  • The role of organisms in hyporheic processes: gaps in current knowledge, needs for future research and applications

    P. Marmonier;G. Archambaud;N. Belaidi;N. Bougon

  • Use of slow filtration columns to assess oxygen respiration, consumption of dissolved organic carbon, nitrogen transformations, and microbial parameters in hyporheic sediments.

    Florian Mermillod-Blondin;L. Mauclaire;B. Montuelle

  • Influence of the mode of macrofauna-mediated bioturbation on the vertical distribution of living benthic foraminifera : first insight from axial tomodensitometry

    Vincent M.P. Bouchet;Vincent M.P. Bouchet;Pierre-Guy Sauriau;Jean-Pierre Debenay;Florian Mermillod-Blondin

  • Influence of macroinvertebrates on physico‐chemical and microbial processes in hyporheic sediments

    Florian Mermillod-Blondin;Florian Mermillod-Blondin;Jean-Paul Gaudet;Magali Gérino;Gaston Desrosiers

  • Ecosystem engineering at the sediment-water interface: bioturbation and consumer-substrate interaction

    Géraldine Nogaro;Géraldine Nogaro;Florian Mermillod-Blondin;Maurice H. Valett;Frédérique François-Carcaillet

  • Interactions between fauna and sediment control the breakdown of plant matter in river sediments

    Simon Navel;Florian Mermillod-Blondin;Bernard Montuelle;Eric Chauvet;Eric Chauvet

  • Functional diversity among 3 detritivorous hyporheic invertebrates: an experimental study in microcosms

    Florian Mermillod-Blondin;Magali Gérino;Michel Creuzé des Châtelliers;Valérie Degrange

  • Potential impact of invasive amphipods on leaf litter recycling in aquatic ecosystems

    Christophe Piscart;Florian Mermillod-Blondin;Chafik Maazouzi;Chafik Maazouzi;Sylvie Merigoux

Frequent Co-Authors

Pierre Marmonier
Pierre Marmonier Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Bernard Montuelle
Bernard Montuelle INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Janine Gibert
Janine Gibert Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Florian Malard
Florian Malard Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Eric Chauvet
Eric Chauvet Paul Sabatier University
Christophe J. Douady
Christophe J. Douady Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Gaston Desrosiers
Gaston Desrosiers Université du Québec à Rimouski
Thibault Datry
Thibault Datry Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Franck Gilbert
Franck Gilbert Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Bjørn Sundby
Bjørn Sundby McGill University

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