Frédéric Chevy

8.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
68 papers, 5.9k citations indexed

About

Frédéric Chevy is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Condensed Matter Physics and Computational Mechanics. According to data from OpenAlex, Frédéric Chevy has authored 68 papers receiving a total of 5.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 9 papers in Condensed Matter Physics and 7 papers in Computational Mechanics. Recurrent topics in Frédéric Chevy's work include Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (57 papers), Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics (39 papers) and Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research (19 papers). Frédéric Chevy is often cited by papers focused on Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (57 papers), Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics (39 papers) and Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research (19 papers). Frédéric Chevy collaborates with scholars based in France, Germany and United Kingdom. Frédéric Chevy's co-authors include Jean Dalibard, Kirk W. Madison, Wendel Wohlleben, C. Salomon, Vincent Bretin, Martin Teichmann, Leticia Tarruell, Nir Navon, David Quéré and Christophe Clanet and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Frédéric Chevy

67 papers receiving 5.7k citations

Hit Papers

Vortex Formation in a Stirred Bose-Einstein Condensate 2000 2026 2008 2017 2000 2004 400 800 1.2k
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.

  1. Vortex Formation in a Stirred Bose-Einstein Condensate
    2000 1.4k citations Kirk W. Madison, Frédéric Chevy et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
  2. Experimental Study of the BEC-BCS Crossover Region in Lithium 6
    2004 598 citations Frédéric Chevy, C. Salomon et al. Physical Review Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Frédéric Chevy France 31 5.1k 1.2k 528 415 284 68 5.9k
Nobuyuki Osakabe Japan 20 1.4k 0.3× 365 0.3× 70 0.1× 483 1.2× 121 0.4× 47 2.1k
Arthur R. McGurn United States 26 1.6k 0.3× 300 0.2× 575 1.1× 300 0.7× 280 1.0× 122 2.5k
G. C. Hilton United States 30 1.3k 0.2× 1.6k 1.3× 67 0.1× 56 0.1× 101 0.4× 181 3.3k
B. Roulet France 22 818 0.2× 394 0.3× 147 0.3× 175 0.4× 349 1.2× 59 1.7k
J. J. Harris United Kingdom 24 2.4k 0.5× 916 0.7× 47 0.1× 126 0.3× 43 0.2× 83 3.7k
O.J. Luiten Netherlands 24 1.4k 0.3× 130 0.1× 118 0.2× 274 0.7× 66 0.2× 109 2.1k
R. Combescot France 31 3.4k 0.7× 1.7k 1.4× 156 0.3× 12 0.0× 185 0.7× 133 4.4k
R. Hey Germany 36 3.9k 0.8× 573 0.5× 31 0.1× 66 0.2× 184 0.6× 238 4.7k
Akira Endo Japan 28 1.5k 0.3× 252 0.2× 294 0.6× 79 0.2× 22 0.1× 225 2.6k
A. Tip Netherlands 23 1.2k 0.2× 52 0.0× 293 0.6× 110 0.3× 178 0.6× 69 1.8k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Frédéric Chevy

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Frédéric Chevy

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Frédéric Chevy. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Frédéric Chevy 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 Frédéric Chevy. Frédéric Chevy is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zanon-Willette, T., et al.. (2025). Experimental realization of a SU(3) color-orbit coupling in an ultracold gas. Nature Communications. 16(1). 8448–8448.
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Miniatura, Christian, et al.. (2022). Wave Packet Dynamics in Synthetic Non-Abelian Gauge Fields. Physical Review Letters. 129(13). 130402–130402. 15 indexed citations
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Salomon, Christophe, et al.. (2021). In Situ Thermometry of Fermionic Cold-Atom Quantum Wires. Physical Review Letters. 127(11). 113602–113602. 7 indexed citations
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Wang, Fudong, et al.. (2019). Conductivity Spectrum of Ultracold Atoms in an Optical Lattice. Physical Review Letters. 122(15). 153602–153602. 38 indexed citations
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Boucher, Jean‐Philippe, Christophe Clanet, David Quéré, & Frédéric Chevy. (2017). Popsicle-Stick Cobra Wave. Physical Review Letters. 119(8). 84301–84301. 2 indexed citations
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Laurent, Sébastien, Matthieu Pierce, Marion Delehaye, et al.. (2017). Connecting Few-Body Inelastic Decay to Quantum Correlations in a Many-Body System: A Weakly Coupled Impurity in a Resonant Fermi Gas. Physical Review Letters. 118(10). 103403–103403. 29 indexed citations
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Delehaye, Marion, et al.. (2015). Critical Velocity and Dissipation of an Ultracold Bose-Fermi Counterflow. Physical Review Letters. 115(26). 265303–265303. 68 indexed citations
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Laurent, Sébastien, X. Leyronas, & Frédéric Chevy. (2014). Momentum Distribution of a Dilute Unitary Bose Gas with Three-Body Losses. Physical Review Letters. 113(22). 220601–220601. 17 indexed citations
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Chevy, Frédéric, et al.. (2013). Spin Drag of a Fermi Gas in a Harmonic Trap. Physical Review Letters. 111(19). 190402–190402. 7 indexed citations
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Perrin, Hélène, P. Lemonde, Franck Pereira dos Santos, et al.. (2011). Application of lasers to ultra-cold atoms and molecules. Comptes Rendus Physique. 12(4). 417–432. 6 indexed citations
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Chepelianskii, A. D., Michael Schindler, Frédéric Chevy, & Élie Raphaël. (2010). Self-consistent theory of capillary-gravity-wave generation by small moving objects. Physical Review E. 81(1). 16306–16306. 8 indexed citations
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Mora, Christophe & Frédéric Chevy. (2010). Normal Phase of an Imbalanced Fermi Gas. Physical Review Letters. 104(23). 230402–230402. 32 indexed citations
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Navon, Nir, Sylvain Nascimbène, Frédéric Chevy, & C. Salomon. (2010). The Equation of State of a Low-Temperature Fermi Gas with Tunable Interactions. Science. 328(5979). 729–732. 265 indexed citations
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Chepelianskii, A. D., Frédéric Chevy, & Élie Raphaël. (2008). Capillary-Gravity Waves Generated by a Slow Moving Object. Physical Review Letters. 100(7). 74504–74504. 22 indexed citations
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Chevy, Frédéric. (2006). Density Profile of a Trapped Strongly Interacting Fermi Gas with Unbalanced Spin Populations. Physical Review Letters. 96(13). 130401–130401. 79 indexed citations
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Bretin, Vincent, P. Rosenbusch, Frédéric Chevy, G. V. Shlyapnikov, & Jean Dalibard. (2003). Quadrupole Oscillation of a Single-Vortex Bose-Einstein Condensate: Evidence for Kelvin Modes. Physical Review Letters. 90(10). 100403–100403. 106 indexed citations
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Chevy, Frédéric & S. Stringari. (2003). Kelvin modes of a fast rotating Bose-Einstein condensate. Physical Review A. 68(5). 14 indexed citations
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Chevy, Frédéric, Vincent Bretin, P. Rosenbusch, Kirk W. Madison, & Jean Dalibard. (2002). Transverse Breathing Mode of an Elongated Bose-Einstein Condensate. Physical Review Letters. 88(25). 250402–250402. 123 indexed citations
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Rosenbusch, P., D. S. Petrov, Subhasis Sinha, et al.. (2002). Critical Rotation of a Harmonically Trapped Bose Gas. Physical Review Letters. 88(25). 250403–250403. 59 indexed citations
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Madison, Kirk W., Frédéric Chevy, Vincent Bretin, & Jean Dalibard. (2001). Stationary States of a Rotating Bose-Einstein Condensate: Routes to Vortex Nucleation. Physical Review Letters. 86(20). 4443–4446. 267 indexed citations

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