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Patrick Batail

Patrick Batail

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
57
Citations
10665
World Ranking
11171
National Ranking
420

Patrick Batail publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Patrick Batail sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 277 publications — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Patrick Batail D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

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

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 57 D-Index — 39th percentile

39% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2006 - Member of the European Academy of Sciences

Overview

Patrick Batail is affiliated with the University of Angers in France and primarily works within the field of Materials Science. Their research focuses on several subfields including Materials Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Inorganic Chemistry, and Condensed Matter Physics.

Their main research topics cover crystallization and solubility studies, X-ray diffraction in crystallography, organic and molecular conductors research, inorganic chemistry and materials, magnetism in coordination complexes, crystallography and molecular interactions, and nonlinear dynamics and pattern formation.

Patrick Batail has contributed to multiple publications across various scientific venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Nano Letters
  • Nanoscale
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Recent papers include:

  • Doping-Induced Superconductivity in the van der Waals Superatomic Crystal Re6Se8Cl2, 2020, Nano Letters
  • Nanoscale rotational dynamics of four independent rotators confined in crowded crystalline layers, 2020, Nanoscale
  • Quantum spin-liquid states in an organic magnetic layer and molecular rotor hybrid, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Intermolecular Resonance Correlates Electron Pairs Down a Supermolecular Chain: Antiferromagnetism in K-Doped p-Terphenyl, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Variable-Temperature Non-Linear Optical Imaging Witnesses Change in Crystalline Rotor Dynamics at Phase Transition, 2024, Crystals

Throughout their career, Patrick Batail has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including Enric Cañadell, Péter Szirmai, Cécile Meźière, Bálint Náfrádi, and Pere Alemany.

In recognition of their scientific contributions, Patrick Batail was named a Member of the European Academy of Sciences in 2006.

Best Publications

  • Activation of Hydrogen- and Halogen-Bonding Interactions in Tetrathiafulvalene-Based Crystalline Molecular Conductors

    Marc Fourmigué;Patrick Batail

  • Mott transition, antiferromagnetism, and unconventional superconductivity in layered organic superconductors.

    S. Lefebvre;S. Lefebvre;P. Wzietek;S. Brown;C. Bourbonnais

  • Anomalous Nature of Neutral-to-Ionic Phase Transition in Tetrathiafulvalene-Chloranil

    J. B. Torrance;A. Girlando;J. J. Mayerle;J. I. Crowley

  • Introduction: Molecular Conductors

    Patrick Batail

  • Swollen liquid-crystalline lamellar phase based on extended solid-like sheets

    Jean-Christophe P. Gabriel;Franck Camerel;Bruno Jacques Lemaire;Hervé Desvaux

  • Chemistry of hexanuclear rhenium chalcohalide clusters.

    Jean-Christophe P. Gabriel;Kamal Boubekeur;Santiago Uriel;Patrick Batail

  • Mott transition and transport crossovers in the organic compound kappa-(BEDT-TTF)2Cu[N(CN)2]Cl.

    P. Limelette;P. Wzietek;Serge Florens;Serge Florens;A. Georges;A. Georges

  • Electrocrystallization, an Invaluable Tool for the Construction of Ordered, Electroactive Molecular Solids†

    Patrick Batail;Kamal Boubekeur;Marc Fourmigué;Jean-Christophe P. Gabriel

  • A Series of Redox Active, Tetrathiafulvalene‐Based Amidopyridines and Bipyridines Ligands: Syntheses, Crystal Structures, a Radical Cation Salt and Group 10 Transition‐Metal Complexes

    Thomas Devic;Narcis Avarvari;Patrick Batail

  • 13C NMR Study of a Quasi-Two-Dimensional Organic Superconductor κ-(ET)2Cu[N(CN)2]Br

    H. Mayaffre;P. Wzietek;C. Lenoir;D. Jérome

  • Unique hydrogen bonding correlating with a reduced band gap and phase transition in the hybrid perovskites (HO(CH2)2NH3)2PbX4 (X = I, Br).

    Nicolas Mercier;Sylvain Poiroux;and Amédée Riou;Patrick Batail

  • Design, stabilization, and efficiency of organometallic "electron reservoirs". 19-Electron sandwiches .eta.5-C5R5FeI-.eta.6-C6R'6, a key class active in redox catalysis

    Didier Astruc;Jean Rene Hamon;Gisela Althoff;Enrique Roman

  • Hydrogen-bond tuning of macroscopic transport properties from the neutral molecular component site along the sries of metallic organic-inorganic solvates (BEDT-TTF)4Re6Se5Cl9.[guest], [guest = DMF, THF, dioxane]

    Alain Penicaud;Kamal Boubekeur;Patrick Batail;Enric Canadell

  • Ferromagnetically coupled gadolinium(III)copper(II) molecular material

    Olivier Guillou;Pierre Bergerat;Olivier Kahn;Evangelos Bakalbassis

  • Tetrathiafulvalene- and dithiafulvene-substituted mesitylenes, new .pi.-donor molecules with 3-fold symmetry and the formation of an unprecedented new class of electroactive polymers

    Marc Fourmigue;Ib Johannsen;Kamal Boubekeur;Catherine Nelson

  • Single crystalline commensurate metallic assemblages of pi-slabs and CdI2-type layers: synthesis and properties of beta-(EDT-TTF-I2)2[Pb5/6 square 1/6I2](3) and beta-(EDT-TTF-I2)2[Pb2/3+xAg1/3-2x square xI2]3, x = 0.05.

    Thomas Devic;Michel Evain;Yves Moëlo;Enric Canadell

  • Ultra-fast rotors for molecular machines and functional materials via halogen bonding: crystals of 1,4-bis(iodoethynyl)bicyclo[2.2.2]octane with distinct gigahertz rotation at two sites.

    Cyprien Lemouchi;Cortnie S. Vogelsberg;Leokadiya Zorina;Leokadiya Zorina;Sergey Simonov;Sergey Simonov

  • Bandwidth-controlled Mott transition in κ − ( BEDT − TTF ) 2 Cu [ N ( C N ) 2 ] Br x Cl 1 − x : Optical studies of localized charge excitations

    Daniel Faltermeier;Jakob Barz;Michael Dumm;Martin Dressel

  • A spectroscopic study of the fluorination and defluorination reactions on single-walled carbon nanotubes

    Pierre R. Marcoux;Joachim Schreiber;Patrick Batail;Serge Lefrant

  • Electrochemical functionalization of nanotube films: growth of aryl chains on single-walled carbon nanotubes

    Pierre R. Marcoux;Philippe Hapiot;Patrick Batail;Jean Pinson

Frequent Co-Authors

Enric Canadell
Enric Canadell Institut de Ciència de Materials de Barcelona
Jean-Christophe P. Gabriel
Jean-Christophe P. Gabriel University of Paris-Saclay
Denis Jérome
Denis Jérome University of Paris-Saclay
Antonio Rodríguez-Fortea
Antonio Rodríguez-Fortea Rovira i Virgili University
Martin Dressel
Martin Dressel University of Stuttgart
Lahcène Ouahab
Lahcène Ouahab University of Rennes
Didier Astruc
Didier Astruc University of Bordeaux
Magali Allain
Magali Allain University of Angers
Josef Michl
Josef Michl University of Colorado Boulder
Patrick Davidson
Patrick Davidson University of Paris-Saclay

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