303 publications in total across all disciplines
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 Michel Rappaz sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 290 publications — 57th percentile
57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.
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 Michel Rappaz sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 69 D-Index — 65th percentile
65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.
Michel Rappaz is affiliated with the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland. Their research focuses primarily on engineering and materials science, with a notable emphasis on materials chemistry, aerospace engineering, and mechanical engineering.
The main topics explored in their work include:
Rappaz has contributed to various journals, with frequent publications in:
Some of their recent papers include:
Though Rappaz was not the primary author, relevant coauthors frequently collaborating with them are:
Michel Rappaz has also contributed to book publications released by Trans Tech Publications and Trans Tech Publications Ltd. eBooks. These include the "Fundamentals of Solidification 5th Edition" and related solution manuals, published in 2023.
Their research has been cited with attention to both theoretical and applied aspects of solidification and microstructure evolution in metallurgical processes. Recognition includes the ASM Fellow award in 2004 for contributions to the understanding and modeling of microstructure evolution during materials processing.
Michel Rappaz;Charles-André Gandin
M. Rappaz;J. M. Drezet;M. Gremaud
Ch.-A. Gandin;M. Rappaz
M. Asta;C. Beckermann;A. Karma;W. Kurz
William J. Boettinger;Sam R. Coriell;A L. Greer;A N. Karma
M. Rappaz;M. Ozgu
Tomorr Haxhimali;Alain Karma;Frédéric Gonzales;Michel Rappaz
Ch.-A Gandin;M Rappaz
Ph. Thévoz;J. L. Desbiolles;M. Rappaz
Charles-André Gandin;Jean-Luc Desbiolles;Michel Rappaz;Philippe Thévoz
M. Picasso;C. F. Marsden;J. D. Wagniere;A. Frenk
N Wang;N Wang;S Mokadem;M Rappaz;W Kurz
M Rappaz;A Jacot;William J. Boettinger
M. Rappaz;S. A. David;J. M. Vitek;L. A. Boatner
M. Rappaz;Ph. Thévoz
M. Rappaz;S. A. David;J. M. Vitek;L. A. Boatner
Th. Campanella;Ch. Charbon;M. Rappaz
A. F. A. Hoadley;M. Rappaz
Michel Rappaz;Michel Bellet;Michel Deville
Michel Rappaz;Charles-André Gandin;Jean-Luc Desbiolles;Philippe Thévoz
Welding Processes;Michel Rappaz;Mustafa R. Özgü
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