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Jean-François Gaillard

Jean-François Gaillard

D-Index & Metrics

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
42
Citations
6159
World Ranking
7459
National Ranking
2657

Jean-François Gaillard publication distribution in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Environmental Sciences in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jean-François Gaillard sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 139 publications — 35th percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.

Jean-François Gaillard D-index placement in Environmental Sciences in 2026

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

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 42 D-Index — 25th percentile

25% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.

Overview

Jean-François Gaillard is affiliated with Northwestern University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science, with a notable concentration on pollution, molecular biology, health, toxicology, mutagenesis, environmental chemistry, and materials chemistry.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics including heavy metals in the environment, advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, pesticide and herbicide environmental studies, analytical chemistry and sensors, arsenic contamination and mitigation, CRISPR and genetic engineering, and bioluminescence and chemiluminescence research.

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Jean-François Gaillard include Samuel M. Wallace, Lang Zhou, Nancy D. Denslow, Jean-Claude J. Bonzongo, and Julius B. Lucks.

Jean-François Gaillard has published repeatedly in several scientific venues. Among the most frequent are Chemosphere, Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, SSRN Electronic Journal, NanoImpact, and Archives des maladies professionnelles et de médecine du travail/Archives des maladies professionnelles et de l'environnement.

Recent papers authored by or involving Jean-François Gaillard include:

  • "Cell-free biosensors for rapid detection of water contaminants", 2020, Nature Biotechnology
  • "Perspectives on Potential Applications of Nanometal Derivatives in Gaseous Bioenergy Pathways: Mechanisms, Life Cycle, and Toxicity", 2021, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
  • "The impacts of metal-based engineered nanomaterial mixtures on microbial systems: A review", 2021, The Science of The Total Environment
  • "Partitioning of copper at the confluences of Andean rivers", 2020, Chemosphere
  • "Copper entrapment and immobilization during cement hydration in concrete mixtures containing copper tailings", 2021, Journal of Cleaner Production

Best Publications

  • Cell-free biosensors for rapid detection of water contaminants

    Jaeyoung K. Jung;Khalid K. Alam;Matthew S. Verosloff;Daiana A. Capdevila

  • The isotopic composition of diatom-bound nitrogen in Southern Ocean sediments

    Daniel Mikhail Sigman;Daniel Mikhail Sigman;Mark A. Altabet;Roger Francois;Daniel C. McCorkle

  • Transparent Conducting Oxides in the ZnO-In2O3-SnO2 System

    Cathleen A. Hoel;Thomas O. Mason;Jean François Gaillard;Kenneth R. Poeppelmeier

  • XAS speciation of arsenic in a hyper-accumulating fern.

    Samuel M. Webb;Jean-François Gaillard;Lena Q. Ma;Cong Tu

  • The influence of organic matter diagenesis on CaCO3 dissolution at the deep-sea floor

    Richard A. Jahnke;Deborah B. Craven;Jean Francois Gaillard

  • Biogeochemical dynamics in aquatic sediments

    Philippe Van Cappellen;Jean-Francois Gaillard

  • Manganese oxides : Parallels between abiotic and biotic structures

    Ian Saratovsky;Peter G. Wightman;Pablo A. Pastén;Jean François Gaillard

  • Effects of material morphology on the phototoxicity of nano-TiO2 to bacteria.

    Tiezheng Tong;Anas Shereef;Jinsong Wu;Chu Thi Thanh Binh

  • The diversity of natural hydrous iron oxides.

    Didier Perret;Jean-François Gaillard;Janusz Dominik;Olivier Atteia

  • Combined Toxicity of Nano-ZnO and Nano-TiO2: From Single- to Multinanomaterial Systems

    Tiezheng Tong;Carolyn M. Wilke;Jinsong Wu;Chu Thi Thanh Binh

  • Towards the EDGE: Early diagenetic global explanation. A model depicting the early diagenesis of organic matter, O2, NO3, Mn, and PO4

    Christophe Rabouille;Jean François Gaillard

  • Cytotoxicity of commercial nano-TiO2 to Escherichia coli assessed by high-throughput screening: effects of environmental factors.

    Tiezheng Tong;Chu Thi Thanh Binh;John J. Kelly;Jean François Gaillard

  • Biogenic silica recycling in surficial sediments across the Polar Front of the Southern Ocean (Indian Sector)

    Christophe Rabouille;Jean-Francois Gaillard;Paul Tréguer;Marie Anne Vincendeau

  • Speciation, reactivity, and cycling of Fe and Pb in a meromictic lake

    Martial Taillefert;Martial Taillefert;Charles Philippe Lienemann;Jean François Gaillard;Didier Perret

  • Pore‐scale analysis of permeability reduction resulting from colloid deposition

    Cheng Chen;Aaron I. Packman;Jean François Gaillard

  • Interstitial water chemistry of villefranche bay sediments: Trace metal diagenesis

    J.-F Gaillard;C Jeandel;G Michard;E Nicolas

  • Zinc and lead sequestration in an impacted wetland system

    Edward F. Peltier;Samuel M. Webb;Jean François Gaillard

  • Association of cobalt and manganese in aquatic systems: Chemical and microscopic evidence

    Charles Philippe Lienemann;Martial Taillefert;Didier Perret;Jean François Gaillard

  • Metal speciation in anoxic sediments: when sulfides can be construed as oxides.

    Edward Peltier;and Amy L. Dahl;Jean-François Gaillard

  • A coupled model representing the deep‐sea organic carbon mineralization and oxygen consumption in surficial sediments

    C. Rabouille;J.-F. Gaillard

Frequent Co-Authors

Aaron I. Packman
Aaron I. Packman Northwestern University
Kimberly A. Gray
Kimberly A. Gray Northwestern University
Christophe Rabouille
Christophe Rabouille University of Paris-Saclay
Martial Taillefert
Martial Taillefert Georgia Institute of Technology
Samuel M. Webb
Samuel M. Webb SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
John J. Kelly
John J. Kelly Loyola University Chicago
David A. Stahl
David A. Stahl University of Washington
Kenneth R. Poeppelmeier
Kenneth R. Poeppelmeier Northwestern University
Richard A. Jahnke
Richard A. Jahnke Skidaway Institute of Oceanography
Jinsong Wu
Jinsong Wu Wuhan University of Technology

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