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D-Index
44
Citations
7888
World Ranking
1609
National Ranking
40

Stéphane Avril 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 Stéphane Avril 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.

Stéphane Avril 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 Stéphane Avril sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 54th percentile

54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Stéphane Avril is affiliated with the École des Mines de Saint-Étienne in France, contributing extensively to the fields of Medicine and Engineering. Their research spans several subfields, notably Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Biomedical Engineering, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery, and Cell Biology.

The scientist's primary topics of investigation include Elasticity and Material Modeling, Aortic aneurysm repair treatments, Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches, Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes, Cellular Mechanics and Interactions, Optical measurement and interference techniques, and Connective tissue disorders research.

Stéphane Avril's recent publications illustrate a strong focus on computational models and biomechanical analysis related to cardiovascular health. Recent papers include:

  • Coupling hemodynamics with mechanobiology in patient-specific computational models of ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms, 2021, Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine
  • Deciphering ascending thoracic aortic aneurysm hemodynamics in relation to biomechanical properties, 2020, Medical Engineering & Physics
  • Mechanics-driven mechanobiological mechanisms of arterial tortuosity, 2020, Science Advances
  • Multimodality Imaging-Based Characterization of Regional Material Properties in a Murine Model of Aortic Dissection, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Fully-Coupled FSI Computational Analyses in the Ascending Thoracic Aorta Using Patient-Specific Conditions and Anisotropic Material Properties, 2021, Frontiers in Physiology

The frequent co-authors collaborating with Stéphane Avril reflect ongoing research partnerships across various publications. These include:

  • Baptiste Pierrat
  • Yue Mei
  • Miquel Aguirre
  • S. Jamaleddin Mousavi
  • Laurence Rouet

The scientist's work is also regularly published in a number of scientific venues, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches integrating computational methods and biomedical engineering. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine
  • Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering

Best Publications

  • Overview of Identification Methods of Mechanical Parameters Based on Full-field Measurements

    Stéphane Avril;Marc Bonnet;Anne Sophie Bretelle;Michel Grediac

  • The Virtual Fields Method

    Michel Grediac;Fabrice Pierron;Stéphane Avril;Evelyne Toussaint

  • The Virtual Fields Method for Extracting Constitutive Parameters From Full‐Field Measurements: a Review

    M. Grédiac;F. Pierron;S. Avril;E. Toussaint

  • Sensitivity of the virtual fields method to noisy data

    S. Avril;M. Grédiac;F. Pierron

  • General framework for the identification of constitutive parameters from full-field measurements in linear elasticity

    Stéphane Avril;Fabrice Pierron

  • Identification of elasto-visco-plastic parameters and characterization of Lüders behavior using digital image correlation and the virtual fields method

    Stéphane Avril;Fabrice Pierron;Michael A. Sutton;Junhui Yan

  • Anisotropic and hyperelastic identification of in vitro human arteries from full-field optical measurements.

    Stéphane Avril;Pierre Badel;Ambroise Duprey

  • In vitro characterisation of physiological and maximum elastic modulus of ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms using uniaxial tensile testing.

    Ambroise Duprey;Khalil Khanafer;Marty Schlicht;Stéphane Avril

  • Biaxial rupture properties of ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms.

    Ambroise Duprey;Olfa Trabelsi;Olfa Trabelsi;Olfa Trabelsi;Marco Vola;Jean-Pierre Favre;Jean-Pierre Favre

  • Identification of the Orthotropic Elastic Stiffnesses of Composites with the Virtual Fields Method: Sensitivity Study and Experimental Validation

    Fabrice Pierron;Guillaume Vert;Richard Burguete;Stéphane Avril

  • Patient-specific numerical simulation of stent-graft deployment: Validation on three clinical cases

    David Perrin;Pierre Badel;Laurent Orgéas;Christian Geindreau

  • Experimental identification of a nonlinear model for composites using the grid technique coupled to the virtual fields method

    H. Chalal;Stéphane Avril;Fabrice Pierron;F. Meraghni

  • Computational comparison of the bending behavior of aortic stent-grafts

    Nicolas Demanget;Stéphane Avril;Pierre Badel;Laurent Orgéas

  • Identification of Heterogeneous Constitutive Parameters in a Welded Specimen: Uniform Stress and Virtual Fields Methods for Material Property Estimation

    M. A. Sutton;J. H. Yan;S. Avril;S. Avril;F. Pierron

  • In vitro analysis of localized aneurysm rupture

    Aaron Romo;Pierre Badel;Ambroise Duprey;Jean-Pierre Favre

  • Experimental characterization of rupture in human aortic aneurysms using a full-field measurement technique

    Jin-Hwan Kim;Stéphane Avril;Ambroise Duprey;Jean-Pierre Favre

  • Extension of the virtual fields method to elasto-plastic material identification with cyclic loads and kinematic hardening

    Fabrice Pierron;Stéphane Avril

  • Novel Methodology for Characterizing Regional Variations in the Material Properties of Murine Aortas

    Matthew R. Bersi;Chiara Bellini;Paolo Di Achille;Jay D. Humphrey

  • Finite element analysis of the mechanical performances of 8 marketed aortic stent-grafts.

    Nicolas Demanget;Nicolas Demanget;Ambroise Duprey;Pierre Badel;Laurent Orgéas

  • Identification of Elasto-Plastic Constitutive Parameters from Statically Undetermined Tests Using the Virtual Fields Method

    Y. Pannier;S. Avril;R. Rotinat;F. Pierron

Frequent Co-Authors

Fabrice Pierron
Fabrice Pierron University of Southampton
Michael A. Sutton
Michael A. Sutton University of South Carolina
Michel Grédiac
Michel Grédiac University of Clermont Auvergne
Jay D. Humphrey
Jay D. Humphrey Yale University
Michael R Wisnom
Michael R Wisnom University of Bristol
François Hild
François Hild École Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay
Jonathan M. Huntley
Jonathan M. Huntley Loughborough University
Rhodri Cusack
Rhodri Cusack Trinity College Dublin

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