Christophe Clanet

10.8k total citations · 5 hit papers
142 papers, 8.7k citations indexed

About

Christophe Clanet is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Surfaces, Coatings and Films and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Christophe Clanet has authored 142 papers receiving a total of 8.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 88 papers in Computational Mechanics, 57 papers in Surfaces, Coatings and Films and 40 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Christophe Clanet's work include Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer (75 papers), Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (57 papers) and Sports Dynamics and Biomechanics (25 papers). Christophe Clanet is often cited by papers focused on Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer (75 papers), Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (57 papers) and Sports Dynamics and Biomechanics (25 papers). Christophe Clanet collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Switzerland. Christophe Clanet's co-authors include David Quéré, Denis Richard, Geoffrey Searby, Cédric Béguin, Lydéric Bocquet, Juan C. Lasheras, Anne‐Laure Biance, Emmanuel Villermaux, Guillaume Lagubeau and Christophe Ybert and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Christophe Clanet

138 papers receiving 8.5k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Contact time of a bouncing drop

2002 1.0k citations Christophe Clanet, David Quéré et al. profile →
Maximal deformation of an impacting drop

2004 996 citations Christophe Clanet, David Quéré et al. Journal of Fluid Mechanics profile →
Water impacting on superhydrophobic macrotextures

2015 398 citations Anaïs Gauthier, Christophe Clanet et al. profile →
On the “tulip flame” phenomenon

1996 388 citations Christophe Clanet, Geoffrey Searby profile →
Antifogging abilities of model nanotextures

2017 329 citations Timothée Mouterde, Gaëlle Lehoucq et al. Nature Materials profile →

Peers

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Citations

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christophe Clanet

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Christophe Clanet. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Christophe Clanet based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Christophe Clanet. Christophe Clanet is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Temporal power of a cycling sprinter: experiments and effective time theory 2025 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences ·Christophe Clanet, (unknown), Sylvain Dorel, C. M. S. Cohen, Baptiste Morel, (unknown), Pierre Samozino, (unknown)	1
2	Wave drag during an unsteady motion 2022 ·Journal of Fluid Mechanics ·(unknown), (unknown), C. M. S. Cohen, Christophe Clanet, Lydéric Bocquet	3
3	Cycling speeds in crosswinds 2021 ·Physical Review Fluids ·Christophe Clanet, (unknown), (unknown), F. Grasso, (unknown), C. M. S. Cohen	3
4	Formation of vase-shaped drops 2020 ·Physical Review Fluids ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Christophe Clanet, Antonin Eddi, David Quéré	2
5	Droplets impaling on a cone 2020 ·Physical Review Fluids ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Hoon Kwon, (unknown), (unknown), Anaïs Gauthier, Christophe Clanet, David Quéré	12
6	Soft, elastic, water-repellent materials 2017 ·Applied Physics Letters ·(unknown), Christophe Clanet, David Quéré	17
7	Physics of chewing in terrestrial mammals 2017 ·Scientific Reports ·Emmanuel Virot, (unknown), Christophe Clanet, Sunghwan Jung	13
8	Antifogging abilities of model nanotextures breakdown → 2017 ·Nature Materials ·Timothée Mouterde, Gaëlle Lehoucq, Stéphane Xavier, Antonio Checco, Charles T. Black, Atikur Rahman, (unknown), Christophe Clanet, David Quéré	329
9	Physics of rowing 2016 ·Bulletin of the American Physical Society ·Jean‐Philippe Boucher, (unknown), Timothée Mouterde, Christophe Clanet	0
10	Critical wind speed at which trees break 2016 ·Physical review. E ·Emmanuel Virot, А. Г. Пономаренко, Eline Dehandschoewercker, David Quéré, Christophe Clanet	32
11	Propulsion on a superhydrophobic ratchet 2014 ·Scientific Reports ·Guillaume Dupeux, Philippe Bourrianne, (unknown), Christophe Clanet, David Quéré	51
12	New thermal-sensitive superhydrophobic material 2013 ·Bulletin of the American Physical Society ·(unknown), Zi Liang Wu, Patrick Keller, Robert E. Cohen, Christophe Clanet, David Quéré	1
13	Inertial collapse of liquid rings 2013 ·Journal of Fluid Mechanics ·Baptiste Darbois Texier, (unknown), David Quéré, Christophe Clanet	26
14	Flexible scraping of viscous fluids 2013 ·Journal of Fluid Mechanics ·(unknown), David Quéré, Christophe Clanet	11
15	Physics of badminton shuttlecocks. Part 1 : aerodynamics 2011 ·Open Repository and Bibliography (University of Liège) ·C. M. S. Cohen, Baptiste Darbois Texier, David Quéré, Christophe Clanet	1
16	Wetting Controls Separation of Inertial Flows from Solid Surfaces 2010 ·Physical Review Letters ·(unknown), Christophe Ybert, Christophe Clanet, Lydéric Bocquet	63
17	Capillary rise in wedges 2010 ·Bulletin of the American Physical Society ·Alexandre Ponomarenko, Christophe Clanet, David Quéré	3
18	Bubbly wake of surface vessels 2006 ·Bulletin of the American Physical Society ·(unknown), Jacques Magnaudet, Christophe Clanet	1
19	Rising velocities of bubbles 2002 ·APS Division of Fluid Dynamics Meeting Abstracts ·Christophe Clanet, (unknown), Geoffrey Searby	1
20	From Galilei to Torricelli 1999 ·APS Division of Fluid Dynamics Meeting Abstracts ·Christophe Clanet	2

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