Frédéric Gérard

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
49 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Frédéric Gérard is a scholar working on Plant Science, Biomaterials and Soil Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Frédéric Gérard has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Plant Science, 14 papers in Biomaterials and 12 papers in Soil Science. Recurrent topics in Frédéric Gérard's work include Clay minerals and soil interactions (14 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (11 papers) and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (11 papers). Frédéric Gérard is often cited by papers focused on Clay minerals and soil interactions (14 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (11 papers) and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (11 papers). Frédéric Gérard collaborates with scholars based in France, Canada and Morocco. Frédéric Gérard's co-authors include Philippe Hinsinger, Nicolas Devau, Edith Le Cadre, Benoît Jaillard, Jacques Ranger, Yves Dudal, K. Ulrich Mayer, Martin J. Hodson, Bruno Colomb and Claude Plassard and has published in prestigious journals such as Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, The Science of The Total Environment and Trends in Plant Science.

In The Last Decade

Frédéric Gérard

45 papers receiving 2.2k 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.

Clay minerals, iron/aluminum oxides, and their contribution to phosphate sorption in soils — A myth revisited

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Author						Papers	Cites
Frédéric Gérard	955	720	627	483	309	49	2.3k
Suduan Gao	1.2k 1.3×	1.1k 1.5×	727 1.2×	277 0.6×	222 0.7×	115	3.2k
Marc Pansu	738 0.8×	1.2k 1.7×	408 0.7×	232 0.5×	194 0.6×	40	2.9k
Daniel Said‐Pullicino	748 0.8×	1.2k 1.7×	413 0.7×	427 0.9×	129 0.4×	75	2.4k
Jörg Gerke	946 1.0×	733 1.0×	577 0.9×	490 1.0×	64 0.2×	37	1.9k
Adrian M. Bass	385 0.4×	947 1.3×	249 0.4×	267 0.6×	271 0.9×	44	2.2k
Claudio Colombo	567 0.6×	544 0.8×	468 0.7×	243 0.5×	352 1.1×	71	2.8k
J. Shamshuddin	662 0.7×	695 1.0×	388 0.6×	139 0.3×	260 0.8×	128	2.2k
M. E. Sumner	1.8k 1.8×	1.4k 1.9×	614 1.0×	294 0.6×	341 1.1×	98	4.1k
A. S. R. Juo	842 0.9×	1.4k 1.9×	373 0.6×	248 0.5×	131 0.4×	87	3.0k
P. W. Moody	1.0k 1.1×	1.8k 2.6×	1.0k 1.6×	448 0.9×	96 0.3×	90	3.0k

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Gérard, Frédéric, C. Catteau, Nicolas Vanderesse, & Thomas Colard. (2025). MicroCT X-ray profile of dental biomaterials as a tool for identification in forensic odontology. Forensic Science International. 379. 112765–112765.

Vile, Denis, et al.. (2024). Growing on calcareous soils and facing climate change. Trends in Plant Science. 29(12). 1319–1330. 11 indexed citations

Erel, Ran, et al.. (2023). Soil properties and growing duration determine phosphorus phyto-availability dynamics of polyphosphate versus orthophosphate fertilizers. Plant and Soil. 485(1-2). 299–315. 9 indexed citations

Gérard, Frédéric, et al.. (2023). Two-dimensional modeling of CO2 mineral trapping through the oxalate‑carbonate pathway: Influence of the root system model. The Science of The Total Environment. 904. 166280–166280. 2 indexed citations

Gérard, Frédéric, et al.. (2021). Reactive transport modelling the oxalate-carbonate pathway of the Iroko tree; Investigation of calcium and carbon sinks and sources. Geoderma. 410. 115665–115665. 11 indexed citations

Braghiere, Renato K., Frédéric Gérard, Jochem B. Evers, Christophe Pradal, & Loïc Pagès. (2020). Simulating the effects of water limitation on plant biomass using a 3D functional–structural plant model of shoot and root driven by soil hydraulics. Annals of Botany. 126(4). 713–728. 16 indexed citations

Gérard, Frédéric, et al.. (2020). Effects of intercropping on field-scale phosphorus acquisition processes in a calcareous soil. Plant and Soil. 449(1-2). 331–341. 26 indexed citations

Becquer, Thierry, et al.. (2017). Geochemical and microbial controls of the effect of citrate on phosphorus availability in a ferralsol. Geoderma. 291. 33–39. 20 indexed citations

Coulis, Mathieu, Laëtitia Bernard, Frédéric Gérard, et al.. (2014). Endogeic earthworms modify soil phosphorus, plant growth and interactions in a legume–cereal intercrop. Plant and Soil. 379(1-2). 149–160. 26 indexed citations

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Devau, Nicolas, Philippe Hinsinger, Edith Le Cadre, Bruno Colomb, & Frédéric Gérard. (2011). Fertilization and pH effects on processes and mechanisms controlling dissolved inorganic phosphorus in soils. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 75(10). 2980–2996. 113 indexed citations

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Devau, Nicolas, Edith Le Cadre, Philippe Hinsinger, & Frédéric Gérard. (2010). A mechanistic model for understanding root-induced chemical changes controlling phosphorus availability. Annals of Botany. 105(7). 1183–1197. 91 indexed citations

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Gérard, Frédéric, et al.. (2009). Effect of synthetic chelators and low molecular weight organic acid in enhancing uptake of lead and nickel by mustard (Sinapis alba L.).. 49(2). 203–214.

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Gérard, Frédéric, et al.. (2007). Assessing the Quality of Dissolved Organic Matter in Forest Soils Using Ultraviolet Absorption Spectrophotometry. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 71(6). 1851–1858. 81 indexed citations

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Gérard, Frédéric, K. Ulrich Mayer, Martin J. Hodson, & Jacques Ranger. (2007). Modelling the biogeochemical cycle of silicon in soils: Application to a temperate forest ecosystem. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 72(3). 741–758. 141 indexed citations

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Ranger, Jacques J., et al.. (2003). Dynamics of litterfall in a chronosequence of Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii Franco) stands in the Beaujolais mounts (France). Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 4 indexed citations

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Gérard, Frédéric, et al.. (2003). The use of root growth and modelling data to investigate amelioration of aluminium toxicity by silicon in Picea abies seedlings. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry. 97(1). 52–58. 23 indexed citations

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Dietzel, Martin, et al.. (2003). New Aspects on the Mechanisms of Silicate Weathering - Impact of Polysilicic Acids and Hydroxyaluminosilicate Colloids.. 120–121. 1 indexed citations

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Gérard, Frédéric, et al.. (2003). Silicate weathering mechanisms determined using soil solutions held at high matric potential. Chemical Geology. 202(3-4). 443–460. 22 indexed citations

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Frey-Klett, Pascale, J. C. Pierrat, Frédéric Gérard, et al.. (2001). Survival in the soil of the ectomycorrhizal fungus Laccaria bicolor and the effects of a mycorrhiza helper Pseudomonas fluorescens. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 33(12-13). 1683–1694. 56 indexed citations

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Advocat, T., J. L. Crovisier, A.H. Clément, Frédéric Gérard, & E. Vernaz. (1994). Modeling of Solution Renewal with the Kindis Code: Example of R7T7 Glass Dissolution at 90°C. MRS Proceedings. 353. 6 indexed citations

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