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Philippe Potin

Philippe Potin

Sorbonne University
France

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
59
Citations
12357
World Ranking
12543
National Ranking
465

Philippe Potin publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 159 publications — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Philippe Potin D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 59 D-Index — 38th percentile

38% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Philippe Potin is affiliated with Sorbonne University in France and conducts research primarily in Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work spans multiple subfields including Oceanography, Plant Science, Aquatic Science, Ecology, and Molecular Biology.

The scientist's research focuses on several main topics, which include:

  • Marine and coastal plant biology
  • Seaweed-derived bioactive compounds
  • Algal biology and biofuel production
  • Microbial community ecology and physiology
  • Plant stress responses and tolerance
  • Aquaculture nutrition and growth
  • Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics

Philippe Potin has contributed to various frequent publication venues, notably:

  • Algal Research
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Phycology
  • Journal of Applied Phycology
  • Cell

The scientist's notable recent papers include:

  • "Exhaustive reanalysis of barcode sequences from public repositories highlights ongoing misidentifications and impacts taxa diversity and distribution" (2021) published in Molecular Ecology Resources
  • "Evolutionary genomics of the emergence of brown algae as key components of coastal ecosystems" (2024) published in Cell
  • "Foliose Ulva Species Show Considerable Inter-Specific Genetic Diversity, Low Intra-Specific Genetic Variation, and the Rare Occurrence of Inter-Specific Hybrids in the Wild" (2020) published in Journal of Phycology
  • "Isoprostanoid Profiling of Marine Microalgae" (2020) published in Biomolecules
  • "Low Mannitol Concentrations in Arabidopsis thaliana Expressing Ectocarpus Genes Improve Salt Tolerance" (2020) published in Plants

Philippe Potin has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Catherine Leblanc
  • Stéphane Mauger
  • Christophe Destombe
  • Simon M. Dittami
  • Sylvie Rousvoal

In addition to journal articles, Potin has contributed to book publications such as a chapter in Seaweeds and microalgae: an overview for unlocking their potential in global aquaculture development (2021) published by FAO eBooks.

Best Publications

  • Algae as nutritional and functional food sources: revisiting our understanding

    Mark L. Wells;Philippe Potin;James S. Craigie;John A. Raven

  • The Ectocarpus genome and the independent evolution of multicellularity in brown algae

    J. Mark Cock;Lieven Sterck;Pierre Rouzé;Delphine Scornet

  • Iodide accumulation provides kelp with an inorganic antioxidant impacting atmospheric chemistry.

    Frithjof C. Küpper;Lucy J. Carpenter;Gordon B. McFiggans;Carl J. Palmer

  • A review about brown algal cell walls and fucose-containing sulfated polysaccharides: Cell wall context, biomedical properties and key research challenges.

    Estelle Deniaud-Bouët;Estelle Deniaud-Bouët;Kevin Hardouin;Kevin Hardouin;Philippe Potin;Philippe Potin;Bernard Kloareg;Bernard Kloareg

  • Oligoguluronates Elicit an Oxidative Burst in the Brown Algal Kelp Laminaria digitata

    Frithjof Christian Küpper;Bernard Kloareg;Jean Guern;Philippe Potin

  • Purification and characterization of the α‐agarase from Alteromonas agarlyticus (Cataldi) comb. nov., strain GJ1B

    Philippe Potin;Christophe Richard;Cyrille Rochas;Bernard Kloareg

  • Biotic interactions of marine algae.

    Philippe Potin;Kamal Bouarab;Jean-Pierre Salaün;Georg Pohnert

  • The halogenated metabolism of brown algae (Phaeophyta), its biological importance and its environmental significance.

    Stéphane La Barre;Philippe Potin;Catherine Leblanc;Ludovic Delage

  • Zobellia galactanovorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine species of Flavobacteriaceae isolated from a red alga, and classification of [Cytophaga] uliginosa (ZoBell and Upham 1944) Reichenbach 1989 as Zobellia uliginosa gen. nov., comb. nov.

    Tristan Barbeyron;Stéphane L'haridon;Erwan Corre;Bernard Kloareg

  • Iodine transfers in the coastal marine environment: the key role of brown algae and of their vanadium-dependent haloperoxidases.

    Catherine Leblanc;Carole Colin;Audrey Cosse;Ludovic Delage

  • The Innate Immunity of a Marine Red Alga Involves Oxylipins from Both the Eicosanoid and Octadecanoid Pathways

    Kamal Bouarab;Fadi Adas;Emmanuel Gaquerel;Bernard Kloareg

  • Oligoalginate recognition and oxidative burst play a key role in natural and induced resistance of sporophytes of laminariales.

    Frithjof C. Küpper;Dieter G. Müller;Akira F. Peters;Bernard Kloareg

  • New trends in marine chemical ecology

    A. Ianora;M. Boersma;R. Casotti;A. Fontana

  • Development and physiology of the brown alga Ectocarpus siliculosus: two centuries of research.

    Bénédicte Charrier;Susana M. Coelho;Aude Le Bail;Thierry Tonon

  • Sulfated Oligosaccharides Mediate the Interaction between a Marine Red Alga and Its Green Algal Pathogenic Endophyte

    Kamal Bouarab;Philippe Potin;Juan Correa;Bernard Kloareg

  • The endo-β-agarases AgaA and AgaB from the marine bacterium Zobellia galactanivorans: two paralogue enzymes with different molecular organizations and catalytic behaviours

    Murielle Jam;Didier Flament;Julie Allouch;Philippe Potin

  • ι-Carrageenases Constitute a Novel Family of Glycoside Hydrolases, Unrelated to That of κ-Carrageenases

    Tristan Barbeyron;Gurvan Michel;Gurvan Michel;Philippe Potin;Bernard Henrissat

  • Copper stress induces biosynthesis of octadecanoid and eicosanoid oxygenated derivatives in the brown algal kelp Laminaria digitata.

    Andrés Ritter;Andrés Ritter;Andrés Ritter;Sophie Goulitquer;Jean-Pierre Salaün;Thierry Tonon;Thierry Tonon

  • Oligosaccharide recognition signals and defence reactions in marine plant-microbe interactions.

    Philippe Potin;Kamal Bouarab;Frithjof Küpper;Bernard Kloareg

  • Free fatty acids and methyl jasmonate trigger defense reactions in Laminaria digitata.

    Frithjof C. Küpper;Emmanuel Gaquerel;Audrey Cosse;Fadi Adas

Frequent Co-Authors

Bernard Kloareg
Bernard Kloareg Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Frithjof C. Küpper
Frithjof C. Küpper University of Aberdeen
Juan A. Correa
Juan A. Correa Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Gurvan Michel
Gurvan Michel Université Paris Cité
Florian Weinberger
Florian Weinberger Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Bernard Henrissat
Bernard Henrissat Technical University of Denmark
Georg Pohnert
Georg Pohnert Friedrich Schiller University Jena
J. Mark Cock
J. Mark Cock Sorbonne University
Mirjam Czjzek
Mirjam Czjzek Sorbonne University
Gordon McFiggans
Gordon McFiggans University of Manchester

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