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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Engineering and Technology 32 9519 9155 130 125 270 5744

François Gallaire publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by François Gallaire between 2000 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. François Gallaire published across 26 years, from 2000 to 2025, averaging 11.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 25 publications in 2019. 21 of the 298 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2000 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 25. Peak 25 publications in 2019. 2000: 1 publication 2001: 1 publication 2002: 0 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 2 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 18 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 13 publications 2014: 20 publications 2015: 21 publications 2016: 18 publications 2017: 20 publications 2018: 19 publications 2019: 25 publications 2020: 23 publications 2021: 24 publications 2022: 14 publications 2023: 14 publications 2024: 13 publications 2025: 8 publications
2000 2025

298 publications in total across all disciplines

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François Gallaire: publications per year, 2000 to 2025
Year Publications
2000 1
2001 1
2002 0
2003 5
2004 1
2005 2
2006 3
2007 6
2008 9
2009 4
2010 6
2011 18
2012 10
2013 13
2014 20
2015 21
2016 18
2017 20
2018 19
2019 25
2020 23
2021 24
2022 14
2023 14
2024 13
2025 8
Total 298
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François Gallaire publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where François Gallaire sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 78 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 804+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 457. Most scientists, 457, have 148–157 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 268–277 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 20 scientists 48–57 publications: 35 scientists 58–67 publications: 96 scientists 68–77 publications: 135 scientists 78–87 publications: 190 scientists 88–97 publications: 259 scientists 98–107 publications: 283 scientists 108–117 publications: 369 scientists 118–127 publications: 341 scientists 128–137 publications: 386 scientists 138–147 publications: 372 scientists 148–157 publications: 457 scientists 158–167 publications: 415 scientists 168–177 publications: 407 scientists 178–187 publications: 421 scientists 188–197 publications: 378 scientists 198–207 publications: 403 scientists 208–217 publications: 317 scientists 218–227 publications: 346 scientists 228–237 publications: 321 scientists 238–247 publications: 260 scientists 248–257 publications: 280 scientists 258–267 publications: 240 scientists 268–277 publications: 214 scientists 278–287 publications: 242 scientists 288–297 publications: 203 scientists 298–307 publications: 166 scientists 308–317 publications: 154 scientists 318–327 publications: 175 scientists 328–337 publications: 159 scientists 338–347 publications: 99 scientists 348–357 publications: 131 scientists 358–367 publications: 106 scientists 368–377 publications: 118 scientists 378–387 publications: 97 scientists 388–397 publications: 108 scientists 398–407 publications: 82 scientists 408–417 publications: 71 scientists 418–427 publications: 64 scientists 428–437 publications: 55 scientists 438–447 publications: 54 scientists 448–457 publications: 60 scientists 458–467 publications: 47 scientists 468–477 publications: 40 scientists 478–487 publications: 30 scientists 488–497 publications: 29 scientists 498–507 publications: 38 scientists 508–517 publications: 40 scientists 518–527 publications: 32 scientists 528–537 publications: 23 scientists 538–547 publications: 28 scientists 548–557 publications: 23 scientists 558–567 publications: 19 scientists 568–577 publications: 16 scientists 578–587 publications: 17 scientists 588–597 publications: 18 scientists 598–607 publications: 22 scientists 608–617 publications: 15 scientists 618–627 publications: 9 scientists 628–637 publications: 11 scientists 638–647 publications: 21 scientists 648–657 publications: 12 scientists 658–667 publications: 9 scientists 668–677 publications: 11 scientists 678–687 publications: 9 scientists 688–697 publications: 6 scientists 698–707 publications: 14 scientists 708–717 publications: 7 scientists 718–727 publications: 8 scientists 728–737 publications: 10 scientists 738–747 publications: 9 scientists 748–757 publications: 5 scientists 758–767 publications: 5 scientists 768–777 publications: 11 scientists 778–787 publications: 7 scientists 788–797 publications: 2 scientists 798–803 publications: 4 scientists 804+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 804+

This scientist: 270 publications — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

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Number of Engineering and Technology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,796 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 20
48–57 35
58–67 96
68–77 135
78–87 190
88–97 259
98–107 283
108–117 369
118–127 341
128–137 386
138–147 372
148–157 457
158–167 415
168–177 407
178–187 421
188–197 378
198–207 403
208–217 317
218–227 346
228–237 321
238–247 260
248–257 280
258–267 240
268–277 214 270
278–287 242
288–297 203
298–307 166
308–317 154
318–327 175
328–337 159
338–347 99
348–357 131
358–367 106
368–377 118
378–387 97
388–397 108
398–407 82
408–417 71
418–427 64
428–437 55
438–447 54
448–457 60
458–467 47
468–477 40
478–487 30
488–497 29
498–507 38
508–517 40
518–527 32
528–537 23
538–547 28
548–557 23
558–567 19
568–577 16
578–587 17
588–597 18
598–607 22
608–617 15
618–627 9
628–637 11
638–647 21
648–657 12
658–667 9
668–677 11
678–687 9
688–697 6
698–707 14
708–717 7
718–727 8
728–737 10
738–747 9
748–757 5
758–767 5
768–777 11
778–787 7
788–797 2
798–803 4
804+ 100
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François Gallaire D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where François Gallaire sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 78 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 107+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 426. Most scientists, 426, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 32 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 59 scientists 31 D-Index: 114 scientists 32 D-Index: 129 scientists 33 D-Index: 189 scientists 34 D-Index: 200 scientists 35 D-Index: 262 scientists 36 D-Index: 311 scientists 37 D-Index: 312 scientists 38 D-Index: 350 scientists 39 D-Index: 385 scientists 40 D-Index: 348 scientists 41 D-Index: 362 scientists 42 D-Index: 426 scientists 43 D-Index: 380 scientists 44 D-Index: 310 scientists 45 D-Index: 341 scientists 46 D-Index: 301 scientists 47 D-Index: 306 scientists 48 D-Index: 271 scientists 49 D-Index: 246 scientists 50 D-Index: 210 scientists 51 D-Index: 253 scientists 52 D-Index: 213 scientists 53 D-Index: 221 scientists 54 D-Index: 195 scientists 55 D-Index: 186 scientists 56 D-Index: 170 scientists 57 D-Index: 167 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 144 scientists 60 D-Index: 152 scientists 61 D-Index: 141 scientists 62 D-Index: 138 scientists 63 D-Index: 131 scientists 64 D-Index: 118 scientists 65 D-Index: 114 scientists 66 D-Index: 119 scientists 67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68 D-Index: 87 scientists 69 D-Index: 77 scientists 70 D-Index: 89 scientists 71 D-Index: 69 scientists 72 D-Index: 54 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 55 scientists 75 D-Index: 54 scientists 76 D-Index: 49 scientists 77 D-Index: 53 scientists 78 D-Index: 46 scientists 79 D-Index: 28 scientists 80 D-Index: 39 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 24 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 36 scientists 85 D-Index: 18 scientists 86 D-Index: 25 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 26 scientists 89 D-Index: 27 scientists 90 D-Index: 23 scientists 91 D-Index: 15 scientists 92 D-Index: 12 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 13 scientists 97 D-Index: 13 scientists 98 D-Index: 9 scientists 99 D-Index: 7 scientists 100 D-Index: 7 scientists 101 D-Index: 8 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 9 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106 D-Index: 9 scientists 107+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 32 D-Index — 3rd percentile

3% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

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Number of Engineering and Technology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,796 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 59
31 114
32 129 32
33 189
34 200
35 262
36 311
37 312
38 350
39 385
40 348
41 362
42 426
43 380
44 310
45 341
46 301
47 306
48 271
49 246
50 210
51 253
52 213
53 221
54 195
55 186
56 170
57 167
58 166
59 144
60 152
61 141
62 138
63 131
64 118
65 114
66 119
67 95
68 87
69 77
70 89
71 69
72 54
73 46
74 55
75 54
76 49
77 53
78 46
79 28
80 39
81 36
82 24
83 26
84 36
85 18
86 25
87 19
88 26
89 27
90 23
91 15
92 12
93 9
94 15
95 10
96 13
97 13
98 9
99 7
100 7
101 8
102 7
103 7
104 9
105 6
106 9
107+ 99
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2019 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For fundamental contributions to hydrodynamic instability, balanced on the tripod of theory, numerics and experiments, with an emphasis on predictive theoretical understanding of vortex dynamics, droplets, coating flows, and theoretical microfluidics

Overview

François Gallaire is affiliated with the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland and has an extensive publication record primarily within the field of Engineering. Their research spans a variety of subfields including Computational Mechanics, Biomedical Engineering, Surfaces, Coatings and Films, Earth-Surface Processes, and Mechanical Engineering.

The main topics covered in their work involve various aspects of fluid dynamics, such as Fluid Dynamics and Thin Films, Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows, Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer, and Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis. Additionally, the scientist has contributed to research on Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity, Fluid Dynamics Simulations and Interactions, and Lattice Boltzmann Simulation Studies.

Among François Gallaire's recent notable papers are:

  • "Origin and role of the cerebrospinal fluid bidirectional flow in the central canal," 2020, published in eLife
  • "Instability of a thin viscous film flowing under an inclined substrate: steady patterns," 2020, published in Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  • "Deformation of porous flexible strip in low and moderate Reynolds number flows," 2020, published in Physical Review Fluids
  • "Environmental Control of Amyloid Polymorphism by Modulation of Hydrodynamic Stress," 2020, published in ACS Nano
  • "Leidenfrost flows: instabilities and symmetry breakings," 2022, published in Flow

Frequent coauthors of theirs include Alessandro Bongarzone, Pier Giuseppe Ledda, G. Zampogna, Yves-Marie Ducimetière, and Édouard Boujo.

The scientist has published extensively in venues such as the Journal of Fluid Mechanics, arXiv (Cornell University), Physical Review Fluids, Physical Review Letters, and the Default Digital Object Group.

In 2019, François Gallaire was recognized as a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) for fundamental contributions to hydrodynamic instability that integrate theoretical, numerical, and experimental approaches. This work focuses on providing predictive theoretical understanding in areas such as vortex dynamics, droplets, coating flows, and theoretical microfluidics.

Best Publications

  • Dynamics of microfluidic droplets.

    Charles N Baroud;Francois Gallaire;Rémi Dangla

  • Thermocapillary valve for droplet production and sorting.

    Charles N. Baroud;Jean-Pierre Delville;François Gallaire;Régis Wunenburger

  • On two-dimensional temporal modes in spatially evolving open flows: the flat-plate boundary layer

    Uwe Ehrenstein;François Gallaire

  • Microchannel deformations due to solvent-induced PDMS swelling

    Rémi Dangla;François Gallaire;Charles N. Baroud

  • Mode selection in swirling jet experiments: a linear stability analysis

    François Gallaire;Jean-Marc Chomaz

  • Spiral vortex breakdown as a global mode

    François Gallaire;Michael Ruith;Eckart Meiburg;Jean-Marc Chomaz

  • Global two-dimensional stability measures of the flat plate boundary-layer flow

    Espen Åkervik;Uwe Ehrenstein;François Gallaire;Dan S. Henningson

  • Linear stability analysis of wind turbine wakes performed on wind tunnel measurements

    Giacomo Valerio Iungo;Francesco Viola;Simone Camarri;Fernando Porté-Agel

  • Instability mechanisms in swirling flows

    F. Gallaire;J.-M. Chomaz

  • Prediction of the hub vortex instability in a wind turbine wake: stability analysis with eddy-viscosity models calibrated on wind tunnel data

    Francesco Viola;Giacomo Valerio Iungo;Simone Camarri;Fernando Porté-Agel

  • Fabrication of slender elastic shells by the coating of curved surfaces.

    Anna Lee;Pierre-Thomas Brun;Joel Genet Augustin Marthelot;G. Balestra

  • Fluid dynamic instabilities: theory and application to pattern forming in complex media.

    François Gallaire;P.-T. Brun

  • Self-Consistent Mean Flow Description of the Nonlinear Saturation of the Vortex Shedding in the Cylinder Wake

    Vladislav Mantič-Lugo;Cristóbal Arratia;François Gallaire

  • Two-dimensional global low-frequency oscillations in a separating boundary-layer flow

    Uwe Ehrenstein;François Gallaire

  • Laser-induced force on a microfluidic drop: Origin and magnitude

    Emilie Verneuil;Maria Luisa Cordero;Francois Gallaire;Charles N. Baroud

  • Generalized Rayleigh criterion for non-axisymmetric centrifugal instabilities

    Paul Billant;François Gallaire

  • A weakly nonlinear mechanism for mode selection in swirling jets

    Philippe Meliga;François Gallaire;Jean-Marc Chomaz

  • Experimental study of a free and forced swirling jet

    F. Gallaire;S. Rott;J.-M. Chomaz

  • Three-dimensional transverse instabilities in detached boundary layers

    François Gallaire;Matthieu Marquillie;Uwe Ehrenstein

  • Inkjet Printing of Viscous Monodisperse Microdroplets by Laser-Induced Flow Focusing

    Paul Delrot;Miguel A. Modestino;François Gallaire;Demetri Psaltis

  • Part Load Vortex Rope as a Global Unstable Mode

    Simon Pasche;François Avellan;François Gallaire

  • Origin and Role of the Cerebrospinal Fluid Bidirectional Flow in the Central Canal

    Olivier Thouvenin;Olivier Thouvenin;Ludovic Keiser;Yasmine Cantaut-Belarif;Martin Carbo-Tano

  • Origin of the synchronous pressure fluctuations in the draft tube of Francis turbines operating at part load conditions

    Simon Pasche;François Gallaire;François Avellan

  • A weakly nonlinear mechanism for mode selection in swirling jets [IUTAM Symposium]

    Philippe Meliga;F. Gallaire;J. M. Chomaz

Frequent Co-Authors

Jean-Marc Chomaz
Jean-Marc Chomaz École Polytechnique
Anke Lindner
Anke Lindner Université Paris Cité
Pedro Reis
Pedro Reis École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Eric Lauga
Eric Lauga University of Cambridge
Sébastien Michelin
Sébastien Michelin École Polytechnique
Fernando Porté-Agel
Fernando Porté-Agel École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
François Avellan
François Avellan École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Arnaud Bertsch
Arnaud Bertsch École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Claire Wyart
Claire Wyart Institut du Cerveau
Philippe Renaud
Philippe Renaud École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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