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Pierre Fauchais

Pierre Fauchais

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Materials Science

D-Index
70
Citations
16824
World Ranking
4455
National Ranking
104

Pierre Fauchais 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 Pierre Fauchais sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 456 publications — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Pierre Fauchais 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 Pierre Fauchais sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 70 D-Index — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2004 - ASM Fellow “For significant contributions to plasma processing of materials, and for thermal spray processing technology.”

Overview

Pierre Fauchais is affiliated with the University of Limoges in France. Their research contributions primarily lie in the domain of plasma processing and thermal spray processing technologies. This field involves the use of plasma and thermal techniques to modify or deposit materials for various industrial and scientific applications.

In 2004, Pierre Fauchais was recognized as an ASM Fellow. This award was granted for significant contributions specifically to plasma processing of materials and thermal spray processing technology. The distinction highlights a specialized focus within materials science and engineering.

Best Publications

  • Understanding plasma spraying

    P Fauchais

  • Thermal Plasmas: Fundamentals and Applications

    Maher I. Boulos;Pierre Fauchais;Emil Pfender

  • Thermal Spray Fundamentals

    Pierre L. Fauchais;Joachim V.R. Heberlein;Maher I. Boulos

  • Knowledge concerning splat formation : An invited review

    P. Fauchais;M. Fukumoto;A. Vardelle;M. Vardelle

  • Quo vadis thermal spraying

    P. Fauchais;A. Vardelle;B. Dussoubs

  • The 2016 Thermal Spray Roadmap

    Armelle Vardelle;Christian Moreau;Jun Akedo;Hossein Ashrafizadeh

  • Parameters Controlling Liquid Plasma Spraying: Solutions, Sols, or Suspensions

    P. Fauchais;R. Etchart-Salas;V. Rat;J.F. Coudert

  • Thermal plasmas

    P. Fauchais;A. Vardelle

  • Influence of particle parameters at impact on splat formation and solidification in plasma spraying processes

    M. Vardelle;A. Vardelle;A. C. Leger;P. Fauchais

  • From Powders to Thermally Sprayed Coatings

    Pierre Fauchais;Ghislain Montavon;Ghislaine Bertrand

  • Engineering a new class of thermal spray nano-based microstructures from agglomerated nanostructured particles, suspensions and solutions: an invited review

    Pierre Fauchais;Ghislain Montavon;R S Lima;B R Marple

  • Plasma—particle momentum and heat transfer: Modelling and measurements

    M. Vardelle;A. Vardelle;P. Fauchais;M. I. Boulos

  • Formation of Solid Splats During Thermal Spray Deposition

    Sanjeev Chandra;Pierre Fauchais

  • Transient heat conduction under plasma conditions

    E. Bourdin;P. Fauchais;Maher Boulos

  • Phenomena Involved in Suspension Plasma Spraying Part 1: Suspension Injection and Behavior

    J. Fazilleau;C. Delbos;Vincent Rat;Jean-François Coudert

  • Influence of substrate roughness and temperature on the adhesion/cohesion of alumina coatings

    M. Mellali;P. Fauchais;A. Grimaud

  • Operating parameters for suspension and solution plasma-spray coatings

    Pierre Fauchais;Vincent Rat;Jean-François Coudert;R. Etchart-Salas

  • Plasma spray: Study of the coating generation

    P. Fauchais;M. Vardelle;A. Vardelle;L. Bianchi

  • Spray parameters and particle behavior relationships during plasma spraying

    M. Vardelle;A. Vardelle;P. Fauchais

  • Splat formation and cooling of plasma-sprayed zirconia

    L. Bianchi;A.C. Leger;M. Vardelle;A. Vardelle

  • Thermal Sprayed Coatings Used Against Corrosion and Corrosive Wear

    Pierre Fauchais;Armelle Vardelle

Frequent Co-Authors

Armelle Vardelle
Armelle Vardelle University of Limoges
Emil Pfender
Emil Pfender University of Minnesota
Lech Pawlowski
Lech Pawlowski University of Limoges
Thierry Chartier
Thierry Chartier Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Nickolas J. Themelis
Nickolas J. Themelis Columbia University
Anthony B. Murphy
Anthony B. Murphy Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Samuel Bernard
Samuel Bernard University of Limoges
Sanjay Sampath
Sanjay Sampath Stony Brook University
Christian Moreau
Christian Moreau Concordia University
Jan Ilavsky
Jan Ilavsky Argonne National Laboratory

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