A. Le Bail

11.0k total citations · 4 hit papers
210 papers, 9.0k citations indexed

About

A. Le Bail is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, A. Le Bail has authored 210 papers receiving a total of 9.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 123 papers in Materials Chemistry, 88 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 55 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in A. Le Bail's work include X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography (90 papers), Inorganic Fluorides and Related Compounds (65 papers) and Crystal Structures and Properties (42 papers). A. Le Bail is often cited by papers focused on X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography (90 papers), Inorganic Fluorides and Related Compounds (65 papers) and Crystal Structures and Properties (42 papers). A. Le Bail collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Spain. A. Le Bail's co-authors include J.L. Fourquet, H. Duroy, Daniel Chateigner, Peter Moeck, M. Quirós, S. Gražulis, Luca Lutterotti, Robert T. Downs, E. Manakova and Alex Yokochi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Chemical Communications and Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics.

In The Last Decade

A. Le Bail

189 papers receiving 8.6k citations

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Ab-initio structure determination of LiSbWO6 by X-ray powder diffraction

1988 2.3k citations A. Le Bail et al. profile →
Crystallography Open Database – an open-access collection of crystal structures

2009 1.3k citations S. Gražulis, Daniel Chateigner et al. profile →
Crystallography Open Database (COD): an open-access collection of crystal structures and platform for world-wide collaboration

2011 918 citations S. Gražulis, Andrius Merkys et al. profile →
Whole powder pattern decomposition methods and applications: A retrospection

2005 641 citations A. Le Bail Powder Diffraction profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Face-sharing octahedra in Cs ₃ Al ₂ F ₉ and Cs ₂ AlF ₅ 2015 ·Powder Diffraction ·A. Le Bail, (unknown)	1
2	On two new K ₂ FeF ₅ forms 2014 ·Powder Diffraction ·A. Le Bail	3
3	Launching the Theoretical Crystallography Open Database 2014 ·Acta Crystallographica Section A Foundations and Advances ·S. Gražulis, Andrius Merkys, Antanas Vaitkus, A. Le Bail, Daniel Chateigner, Linas Vilčiauskas, (unknown), Torbjörn Björkman, Peter Murray‐Rust	2
4	Tetrapotassium pyrophosphates γ - and δ -K ₄ P ₂ O ₇ 2013 ·Powder Diffraction ·A. Le Bail, Thomas C. Hansen, Wilson A. Crichton	5
5	Ab initio structure determination of 3,4-diaminopyridin-1-ium dihydrogen phosphate 2011 ·Powder Diffraction ·A. Le Bail, (unknown)	7
6	Microtwinning hypothesis for a more ordered vaterite model 2011 ·Powder Diffraction ·A. Le Bail, Salim Ouhenia, Daniel Chateigner	65
7	The anion-excess fluorite structure of β -Pb _1−x Fe _x F _2+x (0.25 ≤ x ≤ 0.27) 2011 ·Powder Diffraction ·A. Le Bail	2
8	Ab initio structure determination of bethanechol chloride 2010 ·Powder Diffraction ·A. Le Bail	1
9	Di- μ -fluoro-bis[aqua-(dimethyl sulfoxide)-trifluorozirconium(IV)] 2010 ·Powder Diffraction ·Ye Gao, A. Le Bail	2
10	Third structure determination by powder diffractometry round robin (SDPDRR-3) 2009 ·Powder Diffraction ·A. Le Bail, L. M. D. Cranswick, Karim Adil, Angela Altomare, Maxim Avdeev, (unknown), Corrado Cuocci, Carmelo Giacovazzo, Iván Halász, Saul H. Lapidus, Jaap N. Louwen, Anna Moliterni, Lukáš Palatinus, Rosanna Rizzi, (unknown), Peter W. Stephens, Kevin H. Stone, (unknown)	30
11	Crystal structure of NaAlF ₄ , a new aristotype 2009 ·Powder Diffraction ·A. Le Bail	6
12	Thermodiffractometry and crystal structures of the hexagonal-tungsten-bronze-related K ₃ Al ₃ F ₁₂ ⋅ n H ₂ O ( n =2,1) 2009 ·Powder Diffraction ·A. Le Bail	3
13	Ab initio structure determination of nanosized θ -KAlF ₄ with edge-sharing AlF ₆ octahedra 2009 ·Powder Diffraction ·A. Le Bail	5
14	The third structure determination by powder diffractometry round robin (SDPDRR-3) 2008 ·Acta Crystallographica Section A Foundations of Crystallography ·L. M. D. Cranswick, A. Le Bail	3
15	Monte Carlo indexing with McMaille 2004 ·Powder Diffraction ·A. Le Bail	194
16	Distorted chiolite crystal structures of α-Na ₅ M ₃ F ₁₄ (M=Cr,Fe,Ga) studied by X-ray powder diffraction 2003 ·Powder Diffraction ·A. Le Bail, (unknown)	7
17	Rietveld microstructural study of BaCO3 from natural carbonation of Ba(OH) 2 •8(H 2 O) 2002 ·SSRN Electronic Journal ·A. Le Bail, Y. Laligant	0
18	Structure of [Pd(NH ₃ ) ₄ ]Cr ₂ O ₇ 1995 ·Powder Diffraction ·Y. Laligant, A. Le Bail	5
19	Structure determination of NiV~2~O~6~ from X-ray powder diffraction : a rutile-ramsdellite intergrowth 1990 ·European Journal of Solid State and Inorganic Chemistry ·A. Le Bail, (unknown)	16
20	Determination of the crystal structure of Li~2~ Tb F~6~ from X-ray and neutron powder diffraction. An example of lithium in five-fold coordination. 1988 ·European Journal of Solid State and Inorganic Chemistry ·Y. Laligant, A. Le Bail, Gérard Férey, Daniel Avignant, (unknown)	20

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