Christophe Ybert

7.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
71 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

About

Christophe Ybert is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Christophe Ybert has authored 71 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 23 papers in Materials Chemistry and 22 papers in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Christophe Ybert's work include Electrostatics and Colloid Interactions (22 papers), Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies (21 papers) and Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies (19 papers). Christophe Ybert is often cited by papers focused on Electrostatics and Colloid Interactions (22 papers), Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies (21 papers) and Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies (19 papers). Christophe Ybert collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and South Korea. Christophe Ybert's co-authors include Lydéric Bocquet, Cécile Cottin-Bizonne, Jérémie Palacci, Laurent Joly, Pierre Joseph, Christophe Clanet, Catherine Barentin, Benjamin Abécassis, J.-M. di Meglio and Simon Gravelle and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Physical Review Letters and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Christophe Ybert

70 papers receiving 5.5k citations

Hit Papers

Dynamic Clustering in Active Colloidal Suspensions with C... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2012 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. Dynamic Clustering in Active Colloidal Suspensions with Chemical Signaling
    2012 542 citations Cécile Cottin-Bizonne, Jérémie Palacci et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
  2. Achieving large slip with superhydrophobic surfaces: Scaling laws for generic geometries
    2007 392 citations Christophe Ybert, Catherine Barentin 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
Christophe Ybert France 35 2.6k 1.5k 1.5k 1.1k 1.0k 71 5.6k
Cécile Cottin-Bizonne France 34 2.7k 1.0× 1.6k 1.0× 1.5k 1.0× 1.1k 1.0× 1.4k 1.4× 69 5.6k
Roland G. Winkler Germany 50 2.6k 1.0× 2.3k 1.5× 730 0.5× 2.8k 2.5× 648 0.6× 200 7.3k
Frank van Swol United States 42 2.4k 0.9× 587 0.4× 695 0.5× 2.7k 2.4× 576 0.6× 104 5.8k
Jacques Meunier France 29 1.1k 0.4× 580 0.4× 1.7k 1.1× 2.0k 1.8× 1.4k 1.4× 92 5.8k
H. Kellay France 38 997 0.4× 498 0.3× 1.9k 1.2× 1.2k 1.1× 378 0.4× 150 4.4k
Andrew B. Schofield United Kingdom 39 1.9k 0.7× 1.3k 0.8× 505 0.3× 6.1k 5.6× 294 0.3× 94 8.1k
Dennis C. Prieve United States 44 3.1k 1.2× 416 0.3× 417 0.3× 1.3k 1.2× 563 0.5× 109 6.1k
Joseph O. Indekeu Belgium 30 1.0k 0.4× 1.3k 0.9× 1.4k 0.9× 1.3k 1.2× 1.3k 1.3× 126 4.8k
Marc Fermigier France 29 1.9k 0.7× 2.0k 1.3× 857 0.6× 679 0.6× 501 0.5× 51 3.7k
A. D. Dinsmore United States 38 1.8k 0.7× 645 0.4× 419 0.3× 6.4k 5.8× 967 0.9× 74 8.7k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Christophe Ybert

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christophe Ybert

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Ybert, Christophe, et al.. (2024). Optimal run-and-tumble in slit-like confinement. Physical Review Research. 6(2). 2 indexed citations
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Ginot, Félix, et al.. (2019). Nonmonotonic behavior in dense assemblies of active colloids. Physical review. E. 100(6). 62603–62603. 20 indexed citations
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Cottin-Bizonne, Cécile, et al.. (2019). Self-propulsion of symmetric chemically active particles: Point-source model and experiments on camphor disks. Physical review. E. 99(6). 62605–62605. 35 indexed citations
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Blanc, Baptiste, et al.. (2017). Electrokinetic transport in liquid foams. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science. 247. 477–490. 20 indexed citations
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Rupprecht, Jean-François, et al.. (2016). Velocity Condensation for Magnetotactic Bacteria. Physical Review Letters. 116(16). 168101–168101. 18 indexed citations
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Volk, Romain, et al.. (2014). Chaotic mixing in effective compressible flows. Physical Review E. 90(1). 13027–13027. 17 indexed citations
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Siria, Alessandro, Anne‐Laure Biance, Christophe Ybert, & Lydéric Bocquet. (2012). A flux monitoring method for easy and accurate flow rate measurement in pressure-driven flows. Lab on a Chip. 12(5). 872–872. 3 indexed citations
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Colombani, Jean, Laure Petit, Christophe Ybert, & Catherine Barentin. (2011). Probing the Fluctuation-Dissipation Theorem in a Perrin-like Experiment. Physical Review Letters. 107(13). 130601–130601. 3 indexed citations
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Palacci, Jérémie, Cécile Cottin-Bizonne, Christophe Ybert, & Lydéric Bocquet. (2010). Sedimentation and Effective Temperature of Active Colloidal Suspensions. APS. 63. 5 indexed citations
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Palacci, Jérémie, Benjamin Abécassis, Cécile Cottin-Bizonne, Christophe Ybert, & Lydéric Bocquet. (2010). Colloidal Motility and Pattern Formation under Rectified Diffusiophoresis. Physical Review Letters. 104(13). 138302–138302. 157 indexed citations
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Ybert, Christophe, et al.. (2010). Wetting Controls Separation of Inertial Flows from Solid Surfaces. Physical Review Letters. 104(8). 84503–84503. 63 indexed citations
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Palacci, Jérémie, Cécile Cottin-Bizonne, Christophe Ybert, & Lydéric Bocquet. (2010). Sedimentation and Effective Temperature of Active Colloidal Suspensions. Physical Review Letters. 105(8). 88304–88304. 389 indexed citations
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Abécassis, Benjamin, Cécile Cottin-Bizonne, Christophe Ybert, Armand Ajdari, & Lydéric Bocquet. (2008). Boosting migration of large particles by solute contrasts. Nature Materials. 7(10). 785–789. 241 indexed citations
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Huang, David M., Cécile Cottin-Bizonne, Christophe Ybert, & Lydéric Bocquet. (2008). Massive Amplification of Surface-Induced Transport at Superhydrophobic Surfaces. Physical Review Letters. 101(6). 64503–64503. 65 indexed citations
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Huang, David M., Cécile Cottin-Bizonne, Christophe Ybert, & Lydéric Bocquet. (2007). Ion-Specific Anomalous Electrokinetic Effects in Hydrophobic Nanochannels. Physical Review Letters. 98(17). 177801–177801. 79 indexed citations
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Joly, L., Christophe Ybert, & Lydéric Bocquet. (2006). Probing the Nanohydrodynamics at Liquid-Solid Interfaces Using Thermal Motion. Physical Review Letters. 96(4). 46101–46101. 122 indexed citations
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Joseph, Pierre, Cécile Cottin-Bizonne, Jean‐Michel Benoit, et al.. (2006). Slippage of Water Past Superhydrophobic Carbon Nanotube Forests in Microchannels. Physical Review Letters. 97(15). 156104–156104. 388 indexed citations
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Ybert, Christophe, et al.. (2005). Electrically induced microflows probed by Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy. The European Physical Journal E. 16(3). 259–266. 3 indexed citations
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Nadal, François, Françoise Argoul, Pierre Kestener, et al.. (2002). Electrically induced flows in the vicinity of a dielectric stripe on a conducting plane. The European Physical Journal E. 9(4). 387–399. 55 indexed citations
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Wyart, Claire, et al.. (2002). Constrained synaptic connectivity in functional mammalian neuronal networks grown on patterned surfaces. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 117(2). 123–131. 87 indexed citations

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