Bernard Cathala

8.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
127 papers, 6.4k citations indexed

About

Bernard Cathala is a scholar working on Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Bernard Cathala has authored 127 papers receiving a total of 6.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 82 papers in Biomaterials, 56 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 43 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Bernard Cathala's work include Advanced Cellulose Research Studies (78 papers), Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls (38 papers) and Lignin and Wood Chemistry (30 papers). Bernard Cathala is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Cellulose Research Studies (78 papers), Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls (38 papers) and Lignin and Wood Chemistry (30 papers). Bernard Cathala collaborates with scholars based in France, Morocco and Bulgaria. Bernard Cathala's co-authors include Isabelle Capron, Hervé Bizot, Irina Kalashnikova, Céline Moreau, Patricia Bertoncini, Ana Villares, Patrice Dole, Bernard B. Monties, Bodo Saake and Yves Grohens and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Physical Review Letters and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Bernard Cathala

126 papers receiving 6.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

New Pickering Emulsions Stabilized by Bacterial Cellulose Nanocrystals

2011 668 citations Bernard Cathala et al. Langmuir profile →
Modulation of Cellulose Nanocrystals Amphiphilic Properties to Stabilize Oil/Water Interface

2011 527 citations Bernard Cathala et al. Biomacromolecules profile →
Cellulosic nanorods of various aspect ratios for oil in water Pickering emulsions

2012 515 citations Patricia Bertoncini, Bernard Cathala et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Bernard Cathala	3.4k	2.2k	2.2k	1.6k	1.5k	127	6.4k
Long Bai	2.4k 0.7×	1.3k 0.6×	2.2k 1.0×	2.5k 1.5×	540 0.4×	140	6.3k
Tetsuo Kondo	4.2k 1.3×	2.0k 0.9×	895 0.4×	350 0.2×	1.1k 0.7×	174	6.3k
Yimin Fan	3.4k 1.0×	1.6k 0.7×	762 0.3×	418 0.3×	585 0.4×	190	5.5k
Bruno Medronho	2.1k 0.6×	1.7k 0.8×	490 0.2×	653 0.4×	507 0.3×	102	4.2k
Masahisa Wada	7.8k 2.3×	4.9k 2.2×	878 0.4×	406 0.2×	2.3k 1.5×	178	11.2k
Xiaowei Huang	1.9k 0.6×	1.7k 0.8×	2.3k 1.1×	652 0.4×	391 0.3×	204	6.5k
Bart Goderis	1.4k 0.4×	962 0.4×	1.2k 0.5×	1.2k 0.7×	337 0.2×	159	5.7k
Andreas Böhn	4.5k 1.3×	2.5k 1.1×	616 0.3×	201 0.1×	897 0.6×	37	6.8k
Karim Mazeau	1.8k 0.5×	1.2k 0.5×	391 0.2×	622 0.4×	1.1k 0.8×	80	3.4k
Djalal Trache	3.4k 1.0×	2.2k 1.0×	3.5k 1.6×	276 0.2×	754 0.5×	212	8.7k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Grellier, Margaux, et al.. (2024). Action of AA9 lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase enzymes on different cellulose allomorphs. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 275(Pt 2). 133429–133429. 4 indexed citations

Pucci, Monica Francesca, et al.. (2024). Multiscale analysis of hierarchical flax-epoxy biocomposites with nanostructured interphase by xyloglucan and cellulose nanocrystals. Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing. 184. 108270–108270. 11 indexed citations

Lourdin, Denis, et al.. (2024). Effects of carboxymethylation and TEMPO oxidation on the reversibility properties of cellulose-based pH-responsive actuators. Nordic Pulp & Paper Research Journal. 39(3). 389–401. 1 indexed citations

Lourdin, Denis, et al.. (2023). Unraveling the control of reversibility for actuators based on cellulose nanofibers. Carbohydrate Polymers. 314. 120951–120951. 10 indexed citations

Moreau, Céline, et al.. (2023). Flexoelectric and piezoelectric effects in micro- and nanocellulose films. Carbohydrate Polymers. 321. 121305–121305. 11 indexed citations

Lourdin, Denis, et al.. (2023). Shape-recovery in organic solvents of water-responsive cellulose nanofiber actuators. Cellulose. 30(9). 5811–5824. 8 indexed citations

Moreau, Céline, et al.. (2022). Bifunctionalization of Cellulose Fibers by One-Step Williamson’s Etherification to Obtain Modified Microfibrillated Cellulose. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 10(40). 13415–13423. 21 indexed citations

Novalès, Bruno, et al.. (2021). Cellulose Nanofibrils/Xyloglucan Bio-Based Aerogels with Shape Recovery. Gels. 7(1). 5–5. 18 indexed citations

Novalès, Bruno, Cécile Sillard, Jean‐Charles Bénézet, et al.. (2020). Adsorption of xyloglucan and cellulose nanocrystals on natural fibres for the creation of hierarchically structured fibres. Carbohydrate Polymers. 248. 116713–116713. 15 indexed citations

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Moreau, Céline, Denis Lourdin, Jean‐Eudes Maigret, et al.. (2020). Plant cell wall inspired xyloglucan/cellulose nanocrystals aerogels produced by freeze-casting. Carbohydrate Polymers. 247. 116642–116642. 48 indexed citations

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Cathala, Bernard, et al.. (2020). pH-Responsive Properties of Asymmetric Nanopapers of Nanofibrillated Cellulose. Nanomaterials. 10(7). 1380–1380. 10 indexed citations

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Cathala, Bernard, et al.. (2020). Xyloglucan Structure Impacts the Mechanical Properties of Xyloglucan–Cellulose Nanocrystal Layered Films—A Buckling-Based Study. Biomacromolecules. 21(9). 3898–3908. 17 indexed citations

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Moreau, Céline, et al.. (2020). Bioinspired Thermoresponsive Xyloglucan–Cellulose Nanocrystal Hydrogels. Biomacromolecules. 22(2). 743–753. 20 indexed citations

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Mazeau, Karim, Sophie Le Gall, Ana Villares, et al.. (2019). Meaning of xylan acetylation on xylan-cellulose interactions: A quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation (QCM-D) and molecular dynamic study. Carbohydrate Polymers. 226. 115315–115315. 43 indexed citations

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Pettignano, Asja, et al.. (2019). Sustainable Modification of Carboxymethyl Cellulose by Passerini Three-Component Reaction and Subsequent Adsorption onto Cellulosic Substrates. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 7(17). 14685–14696. 29 indexed citations

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Levard, Clément, et al.. (2018). Elaboration of Cellulose Nanocrystal/Ge-Imogolite Nanotube Multilayered Thin Films. Langmuir. 34(11). 3386–3394. 12 indexed citations

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Labille, Jérôme, et al.. (2017). Polysaccharide coating on environmental collectors affects the affinity and deposition of nanoparticles. NanoImpact. 5. 83–91. 4 indexed citations

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Jiménez-Saelices, Clara, Bastien Seantier, Bernard Cathala, & Yves Grohens. (2017). Effect of freeze-drying parameters on the microstructure and thermal insulating properties of nanofibrillated cellulose aerogels. Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology. 84(3). 475–485. 88 indexed citations

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Azzam, Firas, Laurent Chaunier, Céline Moreau, et al.. (2017). Relationship between Young’s Modulus and Film Architecture in Cellulose Nanofibril-Based Multilayered Thin Films. Langmuir. 33(17). 4138–4145. 14 indexed citations

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Cathala, Bernard, Corinne Rondeau‐Mouro, D. Lairez, et al.. (2005). Model systems for the understanding of lignified plant cell wall formation. Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology. 139(1). 93–97. 6 indexed citations

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