2026 Jean-Loup Bertaux: Physics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Physics	117	919	868	32	30	1010	44914

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Physics

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Overview

Jean-Loup Bertaux is affiliated with the Atmospheres Laboratory Environments, Observations Spatiales in France. Their research primarily spans the field of Physics and Astronomy, with significant contributions to Astronomy and Astrophysics, Atmospheric Science, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Global and Planetary Change, and Aerospace Engineering.

The scientist's work covers several main topics including Astro and Planetary Science, Planetary Science and Exploration, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Atmospheric Ozone and Climate, Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics, Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life, and Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics.

Frequent coauthors of Jean-Loup Bertaux include Oleg Korablev, Franck Montmessin, Franck Lefèvre, Anna Fedorova, and Éric Quémerais.

Their research has been published extensively in several venues. The most frequent publication venues are Icarus, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Journal of Geophysical Research Planets, arXiv (Cornell University), and Astronomy and Astrophysics.

Selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Jean-Loup Bertaux include:

Stormy water on Mars: The distribution and saturation of atmospheric water during the dusty season, 2020, Science
CHEMISTRY OF LOWER ATMOSPHERE AND CLOUDS, 2022, University of Arizona Press eBooks
The use of the 1.27 µm O ₂ absorption band for greenhouse gas monitoring from space and application to MicroCarb, 2020, Atmospheric measurement techniques
Multi-Annual Monitoring of the Water Vapor Vertical Distribution on Mars by SPICAM on Mars Express, 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Planets
Isotopic fractionation of water and its photolytic products in the atmosphere of Mars, 2021, Nature Astronomy

Best Publications

Setting New Standards with HARPS

M. Mayor;F. Pepe;D. Queloz;F. Bouchy

1289
Citations
The HARPS search for southern extra-solar planets - XVII. Super-Earth and Neptune-mass planets in multiple planet systems HD 47 186 and HD 181 433

François Bouchy;M. Mayor;C. Lovis;S. Udry

759
Citations
Extreme ultraviolet observations from Voyager 1 encounter with Jupiter

A. L. Broadfoot;M. J. S. Belton;P. Z. Takacs;B. R. Sandel

734
Citations
The HARPS search for southern extra-solar planets XI. Super-Earths (5 & 8 M_Earth) in a 3-planet system

S. Udry;X. Bonfils;X. Delfosse;T. Forveille

707
Citations
The HARPS search for southern extra-solar planets - XXXI. The M-dwarf sample

Xavier Bonfils;X. Delfosse;Stéphane Udry;T. Forveille

661
Citations
The HARPS search for southern extra-solar planets. XI. Super-Earths (5 and 8 M{⊕}) in a 3-planet system

S. Udry;X. Bonfils;X. Delfosse;T. Forveille

623
Citations
The HARPS search for southern extra-solar planets XXXIV. Occurrence, mass distribution and orbital properties of super-Earths and Neptune-mass planets ?

M. Mayor;C. Mordasini;D. Segransan;J.-L. Bertaux

608
Citations
On the nucleus structure and activity of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko

Holger Sierks;Cesare Barbieri;Philippe L. Lamy;Rafael Rodrigo;Rafael Rodrigo

511
Citations
The HARPS search for southern extra-solar planets: XVIII. An Earth-mass planet in the GJ 581 planetary system

Michel Mayor;X. Bonfils;X. Bonfils;T. Forveille;X. Delfosse

505
Citations
An extrasolar planetary system with three Neptune-mass planets

Christophe Lovis;Michel Mayor;Francesco Pepe;Yann Alibert

487
Citations
The HARPS search for southern extra-solar planets. XIII. A planetary system with 3 Super-Earths (4.2, 6.9, & 9.2 Earth masses)

M. Mayor;S. Udry;C. Lovis;F. Pepe

485
Citations
Rosina - Rosetta orbiter spectrometer for ion and neutral analysis

Hans Balsiger;Kathrin Altwegg;Peter Bochsler;Peter Eberhardt

469
Citations
Composition of comet Halley dust particles from Giotto observations

J. Kissel;D. E. Brownlee;K. Büchler;B. C. Clark

443
Citations
OSIRIS – The Scientific Camera System Onboard Rosetta

H. U. Keller;C. Barbieri;P. Lamy;H. Rickman

414
Citations
Ultraviolet spectrometer observations of Neptune and Triton

A. L. Broadfoot;S. K. Atreya;J. L. Bertaux;J. E. Blamont

410
Citations
The HARPS search for southern extra-solar planets - XIII. A planetary system with 3 super-Earths (4.2, 6.9, and 9.2 M)

M. Mayor;S. Udry;C. Lovis;F. Pepe

369
Citations
Deflection of the interstellar neutral hydrogen flow across the heliospheric interface.

R. Lallement;R. Lallement;E. Quémerais;E. Quémerais;J. L. Bertaux;J. L. Bertaux;S. Ferron;S. Ferron

368
Citations
The HARPS search for southern extra-solar planets. X. A m sin i = 11 Mearth planet around the nearby spotted M dwarf GJ 674

X. Bonfils;M. Mayor;X. Delfosse;T. Forveille

362
Citations
Dust measurements in the coma of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko inbound to the Sun

Alessandra Rotundi;Alessandra Rotundi;Holger Sierks;Vincenzo Della Corte;Marco Fulle

362
Citations
Evidence for a Source of an Extraterrestrial Hydrogen Lyman-alpha Emission

J. L. Bertaux;J. E. Blamont

350
Citations