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D-Index
41
Citations
6396
World Ranking
1929
National Ranking
83

Philippe Bocher publication distribution in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Philippe Bocher sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 252 publications — 60th percentile

60% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more.

Philippe Bocher D-index placement in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Philippe Bocher sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 41 D-Index — 45th percentile

45% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more.

Overview

Philippe Bocher is affiliated with the École de Technologie Supérieure in Canada, with a research focus spanning engineering and materials science. Their work includes significant contributions to mechanical engineering, materials chemistry, and related disciplines. Bocher's publications reflect extensive investigation into manufacturing processes, material behaviors, and surface treatments.

Their main fields of study are Engineering and Materials Science. Subfields include Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Mechanics of Materials, Automotive Engineering, and Aerospace Engineering.

The central research topics Bocher has addressed comprise:

  • Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes
  • Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses
  • Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
  • Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels
  • Surface Treatment and Residual Stress
  • Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals
  • Metal Alloys Wear and Properties

Bocher's recent papers demonstrate a broad engagement with material behavior under diverse processing and treatment conditions. Notable publications include:

  • "Microstructure Evolution, Mechanical Properties and Deformation Behavior of an Additively Manufactured Maraging Steel," 2020, Materials
  • "Effects of SMAT at cryogenic and room temperatures on the kink band and martensite formations with associated fatigue resistance in a β-metastable titanium alloy," 2021, Materials Science and Engineering A
  • "Effect of heat treatments on microstructural and mechanical characteristics of dissimilar friction stir welded 2198/2024 aluminum alloys," 2021, Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology
  • "Size effects on high temperature oxidation of MCrAlY coatings processed via APS and HVOF depositions," 2022, Surface and Coatings Technology
  • "How does surface integrity of nanostructured surfaces induced by severe plastic deformation influence fatigue behaviors of Al alloys with enhanced precipitation?," 2020, International Journal of Fatigue

Bocher frequently publishes in venues specializing in materials fatigue, manufacturing technologies, and surface engineering. These venues include:

  • International Journal of Fatigue
  • Materials Science and Engineering A
  • Surface and Coatings Technology
  • The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology
  • Materials

The researcher has collaborated regularly with several colleagues, including Thierry Grosdidier, Nicolas Vanderesse, Yasser Zedan, Pierre Maurel, and Laurent Weiss. The frequency of collaboration suggests ongoing partnerships in exploring material performance and manufacturing processes.

Best Publications

  • δ Phase precipitation in Inconel 718 and associated mechanical properties

    M. Anderson;A.-L. Thielin;F. Bridier;F. Bridier;P. Bocher

  • Texture heterogeneities induced by subtransus processing of near α titanium alloys

    L. Germain;N. Gey;M. Humbert;P. Vo

  • Analysis of sharp microtexture heterogeneities in a bimodal IMI 834 billet

    Lionel Germain;Nathalie Gey;Michel Humbert;P. Bocher

  • Transient liquid phase bonding of Inconel 718 and Inconel 625 with BNi-2: modeling and experimental investigations

    M. A. Arafin;M. Medraj;Daniel P. Turner;Philippe Bocher

  • High resolution mapping of strain localization near twin boundaries in a nickel-based superalloy

    J.C. Stinville;N. Vanderesse;F. Bridier;P. Bocher

  • Surface characteristics and fatigue behavior of shot peened Inconel 718

    T. Klotz;D. Delbergue;D. Delbergue;P. Bocher;M. Lévesque

  • Sub-Grain Scale Digital Image Correlation by Electron Microscopy for Polycrystalline Materials during Elastic and Plastic Deformation

    J.C. Stinville;M.P. Echlin;D. Texier;F. Bridier

  • Texture and microtexture variations in a near-α titanium forged disk of bimodal microstructure

    N. Gey;P. Bocher;E. Uta;L. Germain

  • Discontinuous strain-induced martensite transformation related to the Portevin-Le Chatelier effect in a medium manganese steel

    Binhan Sun;Nicolas Vanderesse;Fateh Fazeli;Colin Scott

  • Residual stress and microstructure in welds of 13%Cr-4%Ni martensitic stainless steel

    Denis Thibault;Denis Thibault;Philippe Bocher;Marc Thomas

  • Macroscopic to nanoscopic in situ investigation on yielding mechanisms in ultrafine grained medium Mn steels: Role of the austenite-ferrite interface

    Binhan Sun;Yan Ma;Nicolas Vanderesse;Rama Srinivas Varanasi

  • Finite element simulation and analysis of serrated chip formation during high–speed machining of AA7075–T651 alloy

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  • Microstructure evolution at the onset of discontinuous dynamic recrystallization: A physics-based model of subgrain critical size

    A. Momeni;G. R. Ebrahimi;Mohammad Jahazi;Philippe Bocher

  • Flow stress prediction during hot working of near-α titanium alloys

    Phuong Vo;M. Jahazi;S. Yue;Philippe Bocher

  • Texture heterogeneities in alpha/alpha titanium forging analysed by EBSD-relation to fatigue crack propagation.

    E. Uta;N. Gey;Philippe Bocher;M. Humbert

  • Residual stress characterization in low transformation temperature 13%Cr-4%Ni stainless steel weld by neutron diffraction and the contour method

    Denis Thibault;Denis Thibault;Philippe Bocher;Marc Thomas;Michael Gharghouri

  • Impact of startup scheme on Francis runner life expectancy

    M Gagnon;S A Tahan;P Bocher;D Thibault

  • A sequential DEM-FEM coupling method for shot peening simulation

    Fubin Tu;Dorian Delbergue;Dorian Delbergue;Hongyan Miao;Thierry Klotz

  • Predicting the effects of material properties gradient and residual stresses on the bending fatigue strength of induction hardened aeronautical gears

    Vincent Savaria;Florent Bridier;Philippe Bocher

  • Thermal stability and annealing behaviour of ultrafine grained commercially pure titanium

    Majid Hoseini;Meysam Hamid Pourian;Florent Bridier;Hojatollah Vali

  • Microstructure development during isothermal brazing of Ni/BNi-2 couples

    J. Ruiz-Vargas;J. Ruiz-Vargas;Nathalie Siredey-Schwaller;Nathalie Gey;P. Bocher

  • Investigation into the dissimilar friction stir welding of AA7020-T651 and AA6060-T6

    Landry Giraud;Hugo Robe;Christophe Claudin;Christophe Desrayaud

Frequent Co-Authors

Mohammad Jahazi
Mohammad Jahazi École de Technologie Supérieure
Martin Lévesque
Martin Lévesque Polytechnique Montréal
Thierry Grosdidier
Thierry Grosdidier University of Lorraine
Tresa M. Pollock
Tresa M. Pollock University of California, Santa Barbara
Mamoun Medraj
Mamoun Medraj Concordia University
Jerzy A. Szpunar
Jerzy A. Szpunar University of Saskatchewan
Pascal Jacques
Pascal Jacques Université Catholique de Louvain
Hojatollah Vali
Hojatollah Vali McGill University
Patrick Villechaise
Patrick Villechaise Institute PPrime
Jonathan Cormier
Jonathan Cormier École Nationale Supérieure de Mécanique et d'Aérotechnique

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