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François M. d'Heurle

François M. d'Heurle

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
63
Citations
11488
World Ranking
6301
National Ranking
1600

François M. d'Heurle 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 François M. d'Heurle sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 227 publications — 40th percentile

40% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

François M. d'Heurle 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 François M. d'Heurle sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 63 D-Index — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

François M. d'Heurle was affiliated with IBM in the United States. Throughout their career, they contributed to various research initiatives within the organization.

Although specific recent papers, co-authors, publication venues, fields of study, subfields, topics of work, and book publications are not detailed, the scientist's association with IBM indicates involvement in research environments centered on advanced technological and scientific developments.

Details regarding any awards or formal recognitions received by François M. d'Heurle are not available. The scientist is deceased, which situates their contributions in a historical context.

The available data does not provide information about specific research topics, main or subfields of study, co-authors, or published works to further outline the scope and impact of their academic and professional endeavors.

Best Publications

  • Kinetics of formation of silicides: A review

    F. M. d'Heurle;P. Gas

  • Nucleation of a new phase from the interaction of two adjacent phases: Some silicides

    F. M. d'Heurle

  • Towards implementation of a nickel silicide process for CMOS technologies

    C. Lavoie;F. M. d'Heurle;C. Detavernier;C. Cabral

  • Note on the origin of intrinsic stresses in films deposited via evaporation and sputtering

    F.M. D'Heurle;F.M. D'Heurle;J.M.E. Harper

  • Formation of thin films of NiSi: Metastable structure, diffusion mechanisms in intermetallic compounds

    F. d’Heurle;C. S. Petersson;J. E. E. Baglin;S. J. La Placa

  • Formation of thin films of CoSi2: Nucleation and diffusion mechanisms

    F.M. d'Heurle;C.S. Petersson

  • The Schottky‐barrier height of the contacts between some rare‐earth metals (and silicides) and p‐type silicon

    H. Norde;J. de Sousa Pires;F. d’Heurle;F. Pesavento

  • The formation of silicides from thin films of some rare-earth metals

    J. E. Baglin;F. M. d’Heurle;C. S Petersson

  • Diffusion marker experiments with rare‐earth silicides and germanides: Relative mobilities of the two atom species

    J. E. E. Baglin;F. M. d’Heurle;C. S. Petersson

  • Oxidation mechanisms in WSi2 thin films

    S. Zirinsky;W. Hammer;F. d’Heurle;J. Baglin

  • Diffusion in intermetallic compounds with the CaF2 structure: A marker study of the formation of NiSi2 thin films

    F. d’Heurle;S. Petersson;L. Stolt;B. Strizker

  • Formation of iridium silicides from Ir thin films on Si substrates

    S. Petersson;J. Baglin;W. Hammer;F. d’Heurle

  • Effects of additive elements on the phase formation and morphological stability of nickel monosilicide films

    C. Lavoie;C. Detavernier;C. Cabral;F. M. d'Heurle

  • Electromigration and failure in electronics: An introduction

    Unknown

  • Reduction of the C54–TiSi2 phase transformation temperature using refractory metal ion implantation

    R. W. Mann;G. L. Miles;T. A. Knotts;D. W. Rakowski

  • High Temperature Process Limitation on TiSi2

    C. Y. Ting;F. M. d'Heurle;S. S. Iyer;P. M. Fryer

  • Diffusion versus oxidation rates in silicon‐germanium alloys

    J. Eugène;F. K. LeGoues;V. P. Kesan;S. S. Iyer

  • The formation of Cu3Si: Marker experiments

    L. Stolt;F.M. D'Heurle

  • Room‐temperature oxidation of silicon catalyzed by Cu3Si

    J. M. E. Harper;A. Charai;L. Stolt;F. M. d’Heurle

  • The effect of copper additions on electromigration in aluminum thin films

    Unknown

  • Anomalous large grains in alloyed aluminum thin films I. Secondary grain growth in aluminum-copper films

    A. Gangulee;F.M. D'Heurle

  • Oxidation of silicon–germanium alloys. I. An experimental study

    P.-E. Hellberg;S.-L. Zhang;F. M. d’Heurle;C. S. Petersson

Frequent Co-Authors

James Mckell Edwin Harper
James Mckell Edwin Harper IBM (United States)
Cyril Cabral
Cyril Cabral IBM (United States)
Mikael Östling
Mikael Östling Royal Institute of Technology
Francoise K. LeGoues
Francoise K. LeGoues IBM (United States)
Christian Lavoie
Christian Lavoie IBM (United States)
Eugene A. Irene
Eugene A. Irene University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Christophe Detavernier
Christophe Detavernier Ghent University
Jerry Tersoff
Jerry Tersoff IBM (United States)
Andrew J. Kellock
Andrew J. Kellock IBM (United States)
Katherine L. Saenger
Katherine L. Saenger Auburn University

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