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Jean-Christophe Loison

Jean-Christophe Loison

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
47
Citations
8358
World Ranking
15599
National Ranking
677

Jean-Christophe Loison publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jean-Christophe Loison sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 206 publications — 35th percentile

35% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Jean-Christophe Loison D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jean-Christophe Loison sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 47 D-Index — 14th percentile

14% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Overview

Jean-Christophe Loison is affiliated with the Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) in France. Their research primarily spans the fields of Physics and Astronomy, Earth and Planetary Sciences, and Chemistry, with a significant volume of work published in these areas. They contribute extensively to subfields including Atmospheric Science, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Spectroscopy, Astronomy and Astrophysics, and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry.

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Atmospheric Ozone and Climate
  • Advanced Chemical Physics Studies
  • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
  • Molecular Spectroscopy and Structure
  • Atmospheric Chemistry and Aerosols
  • Spectroscopy and Laser Applications
  • Astro and Planetary Science

Jean-Christophe Loison has co-authored numerous papers with several frequent collaborators. These include Gustavo A. García, Valentine Wakelam, Kevin M. Hickson, Bérenger Gans, and Séverine Boyé-Péronne. Their work has been published in various key scientific venues, notably:

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Journal of Chemical Physics
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
  • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

Some recent papers in which Jean-Christophe Loison has contributed are:

  • "Gas phase Elemental abundances in Molecular cloudS (GEMS)", 2020, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • "Efficiency of non-thermal desorptions in cold-core conditions", 2021, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • "Gas phase Elemental abundances in Molecular cloudS (GEMS)", 2022, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • "Gas phase Elemental abundances in Molecular cloudS (GEMS)", 2021, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • "Gas-grain model of carbon fractionation in dense molecular clouds", 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Jean-Christophe Loison's research involves detailed investigations into the chemical and physical processes in astrophysical and atmospheric environments. These studies engage with molecular cloud composition and behavior, non-thermal desorption mechanisms, and the interactions between gas and grain phases in dense clouds, contributing to the broader understanding of star formation and molecular chemistry in space.

Best Publications

  • A KInetic Database for Astrochemistry (KIDA)

    V. Wakelam;V. Wakelam;E. Herbst;E. Herbst;J. C Loison;J. C Loison;I. W. M. Smith

  • THE 2014 KIDA NETWORK FOR INTERSTELLAR CHEMISTRY

    V. Wakelam;J. C. Loison;E. Herbst;B. Pavone

  • Binding energies: New values and impact on the efficiency of chemical desorption

    Valentine Wakelam;J.-C. Loison;R. Mereau;M. Ruaud

  • Reaction Networks for Interstellar Chemical Modelling: Improvements and Challenges

    Valentine Wakelam;Valentine Wakelam;I. W. M. Smith;E. Herbst;J. Troe;J. Troe

  • On the reservoir of sulphur in dark clouds : chemistry and elemental abundance reconciled

    Thomas H. G. Vidal;Jean-Christophe Loison;Adam Yassin Jaziri;Maxime Ruaud

  • Oxygen depletion in dense molecular clouds: a clue to a low O2 abundance?

    U. Hincelin;V. Wakelam;F. Hersant;S. Guilloteau

  • Modelling complex organic molecules in dense regions: Eley–Rideal and complex induced reaction

    M. Ruaud;J. C. Loison;K. M. Hickson;P. Gratier

  • The neutral photochemistry of nitriles, amines and imines in the atmosphere of Titan

    J.C. Loison;Eric Hébrard;M. Dobrijevic;K.M. Hickson

  • Isotopic fractionation of carbon, deuterium, and nitrogen: a full chemical study

    E. Roueff;E. Roueff;J. C. Loison;K. M. Hickson

  • CRITICAL REVIEW OF N, N+, N+ 2, N++, And N++ 2 MAIN PRODUCTION PROCESSES AND REACTIONS OF RELEVANCE TO TITAN'S ATMOSPHERE

    Odile Dutuit;Nathalie Carrasco;Roland Thissen;Véronique Vuitton

  • The interstellar gas-phase chemistry of HCN and HNC

    Jean-Christophe Loison;Valentine Wakelam;Kevin M. Hickson

  • Gas phase Elemental abundances in Molecular cloudS (GEMS) I. The prototypical dark cloud TMC 1

    A. Fuente;D. Navarro;P. Caselli;M. Gerin

  • Oxygen depletion in dense molecular clouds: a clue to a low O-2 abundance?

    U. Hincelin;U. Hincelin;Valentine Wakelam;Valentine Wakelam;F. Hersant;F. Hersant;S. Guilloteau;S. Guilloteau

  • 1D-coupled photochemical model of neutrals, cations and anions in the atmosphere of Titan

    M. Dobrijevic;M. Dobrijevic;J.C. Loison;J.C. Loison;K.M. Hickson;K.M. Hickson;G. Gronoff

  • A NEW REFERENCE CHEMICAL COMPOSITION FOR TMC-1

    P. Gratier;Liton Majumdar;Liton Majumdar;M. Ohishi;E. Roueff;E. Roueff

  • The interstellar chemistry of C3H and C3H2 isomers

    Jean-Christophe Loison;Marcelino Agúndez;Valentine Wakelam;Evelyne Roueff

  • Coupling of oxygen, nitrogen, and hydrocarbon species in the photochemistry of Titan’s atmosphere

    M. Dobrijevic;M. Dobrijevic;Eric Hébrard;Eric Hébrard;J. C. Loison;J. C. Loison;K. M. Hickson;K. M. Hickson

  • Elemental nitrogen partitioning in dense interstellar clouds

    Julien Daranlot;Julien Daranlot;Ugo Hincelin;Ugo Hincelin;Astrid Bergeat;Astrid Bergeat;Michel Costes;Michel Costes

  • First Detection of Interstellar S2H.

    Asunción Fuente;Javier R. Goicoechea;Jérôme Pety;Romane Le Gal

  • Photochemistry of C3Hp hydrocarbons in Titan’s stratosphere revisited

    Eric Hébrard;Eric Hébrard;M. Dobrijevic;M. Dobrijevic;Jean-Christophe Loison;Jean-Christophe Loison;A. Bergeat;A. Bergeat

  • Reaction of carbon atoms, C (2p2, 3P) with C2H2, C2H4 and C6H6: Overall rate constant and relative atomic hydrogen production

    Astrid Bergeat;Jean-Christophe Loison

Frequent Co-Authors

Valentine Wakelam
Valentine Wakelam Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Maryvonne Gerin
Maryvonne Gerin École Normale Supérieure
Jürgen Troe
Jürgen Troe Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
Javier R. Goicoechea
Javier R. Goicoechea Spanish National Research Council
Santiago García-Burillo
Santiago García-Burillo Spanish National Observatory
Rafael Bachiller
Rafael Bachiller Observatorio Astronómico Nacional de España
Derek Ward-Thompson
Derek Ward-Thompson University of Central Lancashire
E. F. van Dishoeck
E. F. van Dishoeck Leiden University
Eric Herbst
Eric Herbst University of Virginia
Paola Caselli
Paola Caselli Max Planck Society

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