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Michel Pichavant

Michel Pichavant

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 71 932 825 48 42 263 15022

Michel Pichavant publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Michel Pichavant between 1980 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Michel Pichavant published across 46 years, from 1980 to 2025, averaging 5.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 15 publications in 2004. 6 of the 272 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1980 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 15. Peak 15 publications in 2004. 1980: 1 publication 1981: 1 publication 1982: 2 publications 1983: 1 publication 1984: 2 publications 1985: 1 publication 1986: 1 publication 1987: 2 publications 1988: 5 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 1 publication 1992: 12 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 9 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 10 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 10 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 15 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 11 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 10 publications 2016: 12 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 1 publication 2024: 4 publications 2025: 2 publications
1980 2025

272 publications in total across all disciplines

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Michel Pichavant: publications per year, 1980 to 2025
Year Publications
1980 1
1981 1
1982 2
1983 1
1984 2
1985 1
1986 1
1987 2
1988 5
1989 0
1990 1
1991 1
1992 12
1993 0
1994 0
1995 4
1996 9
1997 4
1998 5
1999 10
2000 6
2001 10
2002 7
2003 9
2004 15
2005 10
2006 11
2007 10
2008 5
2009 10
2010 9
2011 6
2012 5
2013 10
2014 9
2015 10
2016 12
2017 10
2018 5
2019 10
2020 7
2021 11
2022 6
2023 1
2024 4
2025 2
Total 272
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Michel Pichavant publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michel Pichavant sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 603+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 557. Most scientists, 557, have 128–137 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 258–267 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 5 scientists 48–57 publications: 33 scientists 58–67 publications: 94 scientists 68–77 publications: 161 scientists 78–87 publications: 278 scientists 88–97 publications: 376 scientists 98–107 publications: 404 scientists 108–117 publications: 484 scientists 118–127 publications: 540 scientists 128–137 publications: 557 scientists 138–147 publications: 491 scientists 148–157 publications: 495 scientists 158–167 publications: 458 scientists 168–177 publications: 490 scientists 178–187 publications: 414 scientists 188–197 publications: 401 scientists 198–207 publications: 333 scientists 208–217 publications: 292 scientists 218–227 publications: 290 scientists 228–237 publications: 262 scientists 238–247 publications: 243 scientists 248–257 publications: 208 scientists 258–267 publications: 185 scientists 268–277 publications: 147 scientists 278–287 publications: 128 scientists 288–297 publications: 119 scientists 298–307 publications: 120 scientists 308–317 publications: 107 scientists 318–327 publications: 93 scientists 328–337 publications: 87 scientists 338–347 publications: 64 scientists 348–357 publications: 87 scientists 358–367 publications: 60 scientists 368–377 publications: 60 scientists 378–387 publications: 34 scientists 388–397 publications: 50 scientists 398–407 publications: 44 scientists 408–417 publications: 31 scientists 418–427 publications: 39 scientists 428–437 publications: 27 scientists 438–447 publications: 36 scientists 448–457 publications: 27 scientists 458–467 publications: 29 scientists 468–477 publications: 30 scientists 478–487 publications: 19 scientists 488–497 publications: 15 scientists 498–507 publications: 18 scientists 508–517 publications: 19 scientists 518–527 publications: 16 scientists 528–537 publications: 10 scientists 538–547 publications: 11 scientists 548–557 publications: 14 scientists 558–567 publications: 11 scientists 568–577 publications: 7 scientists 578–587 publications: 14 scientists 588–597 publications: 5 scientists 598–602 publications: 4 scientists 603+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 603+

This scientist: 263 publications — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 5
48–57 33
58–67 94
68–77 161
78–87 278
88–97 376
98–107 404
108–117 484
118–127 540
128–137 557
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490
178–187 414
188–197 401
198–207 333
208–217 292
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208
258–267 185 263
268–277 147
278–287 128
288–297 119
298–307 120
308–317 107
318–327 93
328–337 87
338–347 64
348–357 87
358–367 60
368–377 60
378–387 34
388–397 50
398–407 44
408–417 31
418–427 39
428–437 27
438–447 36
448–457 27
458–467 29
468–477 30
478–487 19
488–497 15
498–507 18
508–517 19
518–527 16
528–537 10
538–547 11
548–557 14
558–567 11
568–577 7
578–587 14
588–597 5
598–602 4
603+ 100
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Michel Pichavant D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michel Pichavant sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 77 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 106+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 389. Most scientists, 389, have 36 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 71 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 144 scientists 31 D-Index: 215 scientists 32 D-Index: 278 scientists 33 D-Index: 379 scientists 34 D-Index: 366 scientists 35 D-Index: 372 scientists 36 D-Index: 389 scientists 37 D-Index: 366 scientists 38 D-Index: 344 scientists 39 D-Index: 349 scientists 40 D-Index: 296 scientists 41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42 D-Index: 277 scientists 43 D-Index: 279 scientists 44 D-Index: 248 scientists 45 D-Index: 257 scientists 46 D-Index: 212 scientists 47 D-Index: 202 scientists 48 D-Index: 207 scientists 49 D-Index: 204 scientists 50 D-Index: 183 scientists 51 D-Index: 178 scientists 52 D-Index: 182 scientists 53 D-Index: 178 scientists 54 D-Index: 163 scientists 55 D-Index: 117 scientists 56 D-Index: 163 scientists 57 D-Index: 120 scientists 58 D-Index: 113 scientists 59 D-Index: 136 scientists 60 D-Index: 135 scientists 61 D-Index: 96 scientists 62 D-Index: 103 scientists 63 D-Index: 83 scientists 64 D-Index: 103 scientists 65 D-Index: 83 scientists 66 D-Index: 89 scientists 67 D-Index: 92 scientists 68 D-Index: 89 scientists 69 D-Index: 78 scientists 70 D-Index: 75 scientists 71 D-Index: 53 scientists 72 D-Index: 62 scientists 73 D-Index: 54 scientists 74 D-Index: 35 scientists 75 D-Index: 52 scientists 76 D-Index: 50 scientists 77 D-Index: 32 scientists 78 D-Index: 37 scientists 79 D-Index: 20 scientists 80 D-Index: 33 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 34 scientists 84 D-Index: 24 scientists 85 D-Index: 19 scientists 86 D-Index: 18 scientists 87 D-Index: 26 scientists 88 D-Index: 30 scientists 89 D-Index: 17 scientists 90 D-Index: 21 scientists 91 D-Index: 19 scientists 92 D-Index: 15 scientists 93 D-Index: 14 scientists 94 D-Index: 20 scientists 95 D-Index: 9 scientists 96 D-Index: 10 scientists 97 D-Index: 15 scientists 98 D-Index: 13 scientists 99 D-Index: 3 scientists 100 D-Index: 13 scientists 101 D-Index: 3 scientists 102 D-Index: 9 scientists 103 D-Index: 4 scientists 104 D-Index: 6 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 71 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 144
31 215
32 278
33 379
34 366
35 372
36 389
37 366
38 344
39 349
40 296
41 289
42 277
43 279
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207
49 204
50 183
51 178
52 182
53 178
54 163
55 117
56 163
57 120
58 113
59 136
60 135
61 96
62 103
63 83
64 103
65 83
66 89
67 92
68 89
69 78
70 75
71 53 71
72 62
73 54
74 35
75 52
76 50
77 32
78 37
79 20
80 33
81 36
82 34
83 34
84 24
85 19
86 18
87 26
88 30
89 17
90 21
91 19
92 15
93 14
94 20
95 9
96 10
97 15
98 13
99 3
100 13
101 3
102 9
103 4
104 6
105 6
106+ 98
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Overview

Michel Pichavant is a researcher affiliated with the University of Orléans in France, specializing in Earth and Planetary Sciences with a particular focus on geophysics. Their scholarly output includes work across subfields such as artificial intelligence, environmental engineering, environmental chemistry, and mechanics of materials.

Their research topics encompass a broad range of geological and geochemical analyses, focusing on earthquake and tectonic studies, high-pressure geophysics and materials, geochemistry and geologic mapping, CO2 sequestration and geologic interactions, methane hydrates and related phenomena, as well as hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis.

Michel Pichavant has contributed to several peer-reviewed journals frequently publishing in venues such as:

  • Journal of Petrology
  • Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology
  • Goldschmidt2021 abstracts
  • European Journal of Mineralogy

Recent publications by Michel Pichavant include:

  • Experimental Crystallization of the Beauvoir Granite as a Model for the Evolution of Variscan Rare Metal Magmas, 2022, Journal of Petrology
  • Rare elements enrichment in crustal peraluminous magmas: insights from partial melting experiments, 2021, Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Other notable papers from their collaborators provide context for related research interests:

  • Orange hydrogen is the new green, 2022, Nature Geoscience
  • Magmatic fractionation and the magmatic-hydrothermal transition in rare metal granites: Evidence from Argemela (Central Portugal), 2020, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • Effect of redox on Fe-Mg-Mn exchange between olivine and melt and an oxybarometer for basalts, 2020, Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Michel Pichavant has coauthored with several researchers including Florian Osselin, Julie Michaud, Antonio Paonita, Caroline Martel, and Bruno Scaillet, reflecting a collaborative approach within their research community.

In addition to journal articles, Michel Pichavant has contributed to book publications such as:

  • Volcanic Islands - A Challenge for Volcanology, published by Frontiers Media in 2022

Best Publications

  • Evidence for mantle metasomatism by hydrous silicic melts derived from subducted oceanic crust

    Gaelle Prouteau;Gaelle Prouteau;Bruno Scaillet;Michel Pichavant;René Maury

  • Fluid immiscibility in natural processes: Use and misuse of fluid inclusion data: II. Interpretation of fluid inclusion data in terms of immiscibility

    Claire Ramboz;Michel Pichavant;Alain Weisbrod

  • Experimental Crystallization of Leucogranite Magmas

    Bruno Scaillet;Michel Pichavant;Jacques Roux

  • Carbonatite Melts and Electrical Conductivity in the Asthenosphere

    Fabrice Gaillard;Mohammed Malki;Mohammed Malki;Giada Iacono-Marziano;Giada Iacono-Marziano;Michel Pichavant

  • An Experimental Study of a Lower Proterozoic A-type Granite from theEastern Amazonian Craton, Brazil

    R. Dall'agnol;B. Scaillet;M. Pichavant

  • An experimental study of the effect of boron on a water saturated haplogranite at 1 Kbar vapour pressure

    Michel Pichavant

  • Determination of Hydrogen–Water Relative Permeability and Capillary Pressure in Sandstone: Application to Underground Hydrogen Injection in Sedimentary Formations

    Alizera Yekta;Jean-Charles Manceau;Stéphane Gaboreau;Michel Pichavant

  • Apatite solubility in peraluminous liquids: Experimental data and an extension of the Harrison-Watson model

    Michel Pichavant;Jean-Marc Montel;Linda R. Richard;Linda R. Richard

  • Physical conditions, structure, and dynamics of a zoned magma chamber: Mount Pelée (Martinique, Lesser Antilles Arc)

    Michel Pichavant;Caroline Martel;Jean-Louis Bourdier;Bruno Scaillet

  • The combined effects of fO2 and melt composition on SnO2 solubility and tin diffusivity in haplogranitic melts

    Robert L. Linnen;Michel Pichavant;François Holtz

  • Amphibole as an archivist of magmatic crystallization conditions: problems, potential, and implications for inferring magma storage prior to the paroxysmal 2010 eruption of Mount Merapi, Indonesia

    Saskia Erdmann;Caroline Martel;Michel Pichavant;Alexandra Roma Larisa Kushnir

  • Fluid immiscibility in natural processes: Use and misuse of fluid inclusion data

    Michel Pichavant;Claire Ramboz;Alain Weisbrod

  • Crystallization of primitive basaltic magmas at crustal pressures and genesis of the calc-alkaline igneous suite: experimental evidence from St Vincent, Lesser Antilles arc

    Michel Pichavant;Ray Macdonald

  • Effects of H 2 O on liquidus phase relations in the haplogranite system at 2 and 5 kbar

    Francois Holtz;Michel Pichavant;Pierre Barbey;Wilhelm Johannes

  • Petrological and Experimental Constraints on the Pre-eruption Conditions of Holocene Dacite from Volcan San Pedro (36 S, Chilean Andes) and the Importance of Sulphur in Silicic Subduction-related Magmas

    Fidel Costa;Bruno Scaillet;Michel Pichavant

  • Redox control of sulfur degassing in silicic magmas

    Bruno Scaillet;Béatrice Clemente;Bernard W. Evans;Michel Pichavant

  • Effects of f O2 and H2O on andesite phase relations between 2 and 4 kbar

    Caroline Martel;Michel Pichavant;Francois Holtz;Bruno Scaillet

  • Effects of B and H 2 O on liquidus phase relations in the haplogranite system at l kbar

    Michel Pichavant

  • Evaluation of geochemical reactivity of hydrogen in sandstone: Application to geological storage

    Alireza E. Yekta;Michel Pichavant;Pascal Audigane

  • Petrogenesis of tourmaline granites and topaz granites ; the contribution of experimental data

    Michel Pichavant;David Manning

  • Phase equilibrium constraints on the viscosity of silicic magmas: 1. Volcanic‐plutonic comparison

    Bruno Scaillet;François Holtz;Michel Pichavant

Frequent Co-Authors

Bruno Scaillet
Bruno Scaillet University of Orléans
Francois Holtz
Francois Holtz University of Hannover
Fabrice Gaillard
Fabrice Gaillard Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Laurent Arbaret
Laurent Arbaret University of Orléans
Raffaello Cioni
Raffaello Cioni University of Florence
Antonio Paonita
Antonio Paonita University of Palermo
Ray Macdonald
Ray Macdonald Lancaster University
Donald B. Dingwell
Donald B. Dingwell Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Pierre Barbey
Pierre Barbey University of Lorraine
Andrea Luca Rizzo
Andrea Luca Rizzo University of Milano-Bicocca

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