Alain Walcarius

16.3k total citations · 4 hit papers
308 papers, 14.1k citations indexed

About

Alain Walcarius is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electrochemistry and Bioengineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Alain Walcarius has authored 308 papers receiving a total of 14.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 163 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 140 papers in Electrochemistry and 127 papers in Bioengineering. Recurrent topics in Alain Walcarius's work include Electrochemical Analysis and Applications (140 papers), Electrochemical sensors and biosensors (133 papers) and Analytical Chemistry and Sensors (127 papers). Alain Walcarius is often cited by papers focused on Electrochemical Analysis and Applications (140 papers), Electrochemical sensors and biosensors (133 papers) and Analytical Chemistry and Sensors (127 papers). Alain Walcarius collaborates with scholars based in France, Germany and Belgium. Alain Walcarius's co-authors include Mathieu Etienne, Joseph Wang, Louis Mercier, Cyril Delacôte, Neus Vilà, Jaâfar Ghanbaja, Emmanuel Ngameni, Kurt Kalcher, Karel Vytřas and Émilie Sibottier and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Society Reviews, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Materials.

In The Last Decade

Alain Walcarius

306 papers receiving 13.9k citations

Hit Papers

Carbon Paste Electrodes in Facts, Numbers, and Notes: A R... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2008 2013 2010 2007 100 200 300 400 500
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Carbon Paste Electrodes in Facts, Numbers, and Notes: A Review on the Occasion of the 50‐Years Jubilee of Carbon Paste in Electrochemistry and Electroanalysis
    2008 571 citations Alain Walcarius et al. profile →
  2. Mesoporous materials and electrochemistry
    2013 543 citations Alain Walcarius profile →
  3. Mesoporous organosilica adsorbents: nanoengineered materials for removal of organic and inorganic pollutants
    2010 506 citations Alain Walcarius et al. profile →
  4. Electrochemically assisted self-assembly of mesoporous silica thin films
    2007 492 citations Alain Walcarius, Mathieu Etienne et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Alain Walcarius France 63 7.0k 5.2k 4.8k 4.4k 2.1k 308 14.1k
Xing‐Jiu Huang China 73 8.3k 1.2× 5.1k 1.0× 5.4k 1.1× 3.1k 0.7× 2.0k 0.9× 328 16.8k
Frank Marken United Kingdom 63 7.4k 1.1× 6.8k 1.3× 5.3k 1.1× 3.1k 0.7× 2.4k 1.1× 603 17.8k
Behzad Rezaei Iran 55 6.4k 0.9× 3.5k 0.7× 3.1k 0.6× 1.9k 0.4× 1.6k 0.8× 402 11.2k
Sherif A. El‐Safty Japan 62 4.0k 0.6× 2.0k 0.4× 4.1k 0.9× 2.1k 0.5× 1.2k 0.6× 233 12.3k
Qingji Xie China 52 6.3k 0.9× 3.1k 0.6× 2.7k 0.6× 1.8k 0.4× 2.4k 1.1× 343 11.2k
Aicheng Chen Canada 64 7.7k 1.1× 4.0k 0.8× 6.3k 1.3× 1.5k 0.3× 1.7k 0.8× 282 15.9k
Takeo Ohsaka Japan 68 10.5k 1.5× 7.7k 1.5× 2.7k 0.6× 3.1k 0.7× 4.1k 1.9× 459 15.5k
Munetaka Oyama Japan 53 5.1k 0.7× 3.1k 0.6× 3.2k 0.7× 1.3k 0.3× 1.4k 0.7× 291 9.3k
Jinhuai Liu China 87 10.0k 1.4× 4.0k 0.8× 8.8k 1.9× 4.0k 0.9× 2.4k 1.1× 380 23.9k
Yonghai Song China 64 6.9k 1.0× 2.6k 0.5× 5.0k 1.0× 1.0k 0.2× 2.6k 1.2× 288 12.1k

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All Works

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Lapicque, François, et al.. (2025). Ferredoxin NADP+ reductase for NADPH and NADH regeneration in a flow bioelectrochemical reactor. Bioelectrochemistry. 164. 108919–108919. 2 indexed citations
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Walcarius, Alain, et al.. (2025). Effect of the Electrodeposition Potential on the Chemical Composition, Structure and Magnetic Properties of FeCo and FeNi Nanowires. Materials. 18(11). 2629–2629. 1 indexed citations
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Zarzycki, A., et al.. (2025). The evolution of magnetic behavior in FeCoNi nanowires with different geometry. Materials Science and Engineering B. 322. 118645–118645. 1 indexed citations
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Rahal, Mahmoud, Neus Vilà, Christelle Despas, et al.. (2025). Vertically aligned mesoporous silica films bearing covalently bound tris(2,2′-bipyridyl)ruthenium(II) redox photocatalysts. Microporous and Mesoporous Materials. 387. 113524–113524. 1 indexed citations
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Walcarius, Alain, et al.. (2023). Electrochemical Determination of Hg2+ on a Poly (Eriochrome Blue Black R) Modified Carbon Paste Electrode. International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry. 49–64. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Jianren, et al.. (2023). Laser Cutting Coupled with Electro-Exfoliation to Prepare Versatile Planar Graphene Electrodes for Energy Storage. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(6). 5599–5599. 1 indexed citations
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Etienne, Mathieu, et al.. (2023). Modelling of a hybrid bioelectrocatalytic flow reactor with NADH cofactor regeneration by immobilized rhodium mediator for pyruvate bioconversion. Chemical Engineering and Processing - Process Intensification. 187. 109326–109326. 2 indexed citations
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Lacroix, Jean, et al.. (2022). Fabrication of Polyaniline (PANI) through Parallel Nanopores: Charge Transport Properties of PANI@SiO 2 Nanopore Molecular Junctions. ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology. 11(6). 65009–65009. 6 indexed citations
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Gamero‐Quijano, Alonso, Manuel Dossot, Alain Walcarius, Micheál D. Scanlon, & Grégoire Herzog. (2021). Electrogeneration of a Free-Standing Cytochrome c─Silica Matrix at a Soft Electrified Interface. Langmuir. 37(13). 4033–4041. 11 indexed citations
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Walcarius, Alain. (2021). Electroinduced Surfactant Self-Assembly Driven to Vertical Growth of Oriented Mesoporous Films. Accounts of Chemical Research. 54(18). 3563–3575. 72 indexed citations
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Walcarius, Alain. (2020). Promises of the “Nano-World” for electrochemical sensing and energy devices. Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry. 24(9). 2189–2191. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Jianren, Neus Vilà, & Alain Walcarius. (2020). Redox-Active Vertically Aligned Mesoporous Silica Thin Films as Transparent Surfaces for Energy Storage Applications. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 12(21). 24262–24270. 29 indexed citations
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Jiokeng, Sherman Lesly Zambou, Ignas Kenfack Tonlé, & Alain Walcarius. (2019). Amino-attapulgite/mesoporous silica composite films generated by electro-assisted self-assembly for the voltammetric determination of diclofenac. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical. 287. 296–305. 45 indexed citations
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Zhang, Lin, Neus Vilà, Gert‐Wieland Kohring, Alain Walcarius, & Mathieu Etienne. (2017). Covalent Immobilization of (2,2′-Bipyridyl) (Pentamethylcyclopentadienyl)-Rhodium Complex on a Porous Carbon Electrode for Efficient Electrocatalytic NADH Regeneration. ACS Catalysis. 7(7). 4386–4394. 76 indexed citations
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Schneider, Raphaël, et al.. (2005). Novel Single-Phase and Gram-Scale Synthesis of Thiol-Uncapped Stable Colloidal Gold Nanoparticles. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. 5(2). 282–287. 5 indexed citations

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