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Patrice Mélinon publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

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 Patrice Mélinon sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 220 publications — 37th percentile

37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Patrice Mélinon D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

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 Patrice Mélinon sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 52 D-Index — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Patrice Mélinon is affiliated with Claude Bernard University Lyon 1 in France. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Materials Science, with a notable emphasis on Materials Chemistry as a subfield. Other subfields in their work include Geophysics, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Ceramics and Composites, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's research spans several main topics, including:

  • Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Carbon Nanotubes in Composites
  • Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides
  • Glass properties and applications
  • Graphene research and applications
  • Topological Materials and Phenomena

Mélinon has published articles in various scientific venues, with frequent contributions to journals such as:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Nanomaterials
  • Physical Review Materials
  • Carbon Trends
  • Acta Materialia

Among recent papers authored or co-authored by Mélinon are:

  • Vitreous Carbon, Geometry and Topology: A Hollistic Approach, 2021, Nanomaterials
  • Revisiting thin film of glassy carbon, 2020, Physical Review Materials
  • Discrimination of different amorphous carbon by low fluence laser irradiation, 2022, Carbon Trends
  • Isostructural phase transition by point defect reorganization in the binary type-I clathrate Ba7.5Si45, 2021, Acta Materialia
  • Microcanonical Nucleation Theory for Anisotropic Materials Validated on Alumina Clusters, 2020, The Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Collaborative work features frequent co-authors such as:

  • Nicholas Blanchard
  • Régis Debord
  • S. Pailhès
  • Florence Garrelie
  • Denis Machon

Best Publications

  • Magnetic Anisotropy of a Single Cobalt Nanocluster

    M. Jamet;W. Wernsdorfer;C. Thirion;D. Mailly

  • Cluster assembled materials: a novel class of nanostructured solids with original structures and properties

    A Perez;P Melinon;V Dupuis;P Jensen

  • Playing with carbon and silicon at the nanoscale.

    P. Mélinon;B. Masenelli;F. Tournus;A. Perez

  • From Free Clusters to Cluster-Assembled Materials

    P. Melinon;V. Paillard;V. Dupuis;A. Perez

  • Size and composition dependence in the optical properties of mixed (transition metal/noble metal) embedded clusters

    M. Gaudry;E. Cottancin;M. Pellarin;J. Lermé

  • Magnetic anisotropy in single clusters

    Matthieu Jamet;Wolfgang Wernsdorfer;Christophe Thirion;Véronique Dupuis

  • Synthesis and Structure of Silicon-doped Heterofullerenes

    C. Ray;M. Pellarin;J. L. Lermé;J. L. Vialle

  • Superconductivity in doped sp(3) semiconductors: The case of the clathrates

    Damien Connétable;Vladimir Timoshevskii;Bruno Masenelli;J. Beille

  • Optical properties of (Au x Ag 1-x ) n clusters embedded in alumina: Evolution with size and stoichiometry

    M. Gaudry;J. Lermé;E. Cottancin;M. Pellarin

  • High Pressure Behavior of Silicon Clathrates: A New Class of Low Compressibility Materials

    A. San-Miguel;P. Kéghélian;X. Blase;P. Mélinon

  • Deposition of Au N clusters on Au(111) surfaces. I. Atomic-scale modeling

    Q. Hou;Q. Hou;Marc Hou;L. Bardotti;B. Prével

  • Diamondlike carbon films obtained by low energy cluster beam deposition: Evidence of a memory effect of the properties of free carbon clusters.

    V. Paillard;P. Melinon;V. Dupuis;J. P. Perez

  • Giant magnetoresistance in Co-Ag granular films preparedby low-energy cluster beam deposition

    F. Parent;J. Tuaillon;L. B. Stern;V. Dupuis

  • Engineered inorganic core/shell nanoparticles

    Patrice Mélinon;Sylvie Begin-Colin;Jean Luc Duvail;Fabienne Gauffre

  • Size effects in the optical properties of Au n Ag n embedded clusters

    E. Cottancin;J. Lermé;M. Gaudry;M. Pellarin

  • Exceptional ideal strength of carbon clathrates.

    Xavier Blase;Philippe Gillet;A. San Miguel;P. Mélinon

  • Silicon-carbon mixed clusters

    M. Pellarin;C. Ray;P. Mélinon;J. Lermé

  • Photolysis experiments on SiC mixed clusters: From silicon carbide clusters to silicon-doped fullerenes

    M. Pellarin;C. Ray;J. Lermé;J. L. Vialle

  • Cluster-beam deposition of thin metallic antimony films: Cluster-size and deposition-rate effects.

    G. Fuchs;P. Melinon;F. Santos Aires;M. Treilleux

  • Structure and magnetism of well defined cobalt nanoparticles embedded in a niobium matrix

    M. Jamet;V. Dupuis;P. Melinon;G. Guiraud

Frequent Co-Authors

Xavier Blase
Xavier Blase Grenoble Alpes University
Michel Broyer
Michel Broyer Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Wolfgang Wernsdorfer
Wolfgang Wernsdorfer Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Gilles Ledoux
Gilles Ledoux Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Yannick Guyot
Yannick Guyot Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Michel Pouchard
Michel Pouchard University of Bordeaux
Christophe Dujardin
Christophe Dujardin Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Etienne Duguet
Etienne Duguet Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Shoji Yamanaka
Shoji Yamanaka Hiroshima University
David Grosso
David Grosso Aix-Marseille University

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