Jean-Pierre Franc

4.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
46 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Jean-Pierre Franc is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Jean-Pierre Franc has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 18 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 17 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Jean-Pierre Franc's work include Cavitation Phenomena in Pumps (35 papers), Ultrasound and Cavitation Phenomena (16 papers) and Coal Combustion and Slurry Processing (8 papers). Jean-Pierre Franc is often cited by papers focused on Cavitation Phenomena in Pumps (35 papers), Ultrasound and Cavitation Phenomena (16 papers) and Coal Combustion and Slurry Processing (8 papers). Jean-Pierre Franc collaborates with scholars based in France, Switzerland and United States. Jean-Pierre Franc's co-authors include Jean-Marie Michel, Michel Riondet, A. Karimi, Mathieu Callenaere, Georges L. Chahine, Marc Fivel, Ki-Han Kim, Quang Bao Le, Samir Chandra Roy and Christian Pellone and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Applied Physics, Journal of Fluid Mechanics and International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer.

In The Last Decade

Jean-Pierre Franc

44 papers receiving 2.8k 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.

Fundamentals of Cavitation

2005 824 citations Jean-Pierre Franc, Jean-Marie Michel CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) profile →
Advanced Experimental and Numerical Techniques for Cavitation Erosion Prediction

2014 238 citations Ki-Han Kim, Georges L. Chahine et al. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jean-Pierre Franc France	26	2.2k	1.2k	1.1k	1.0k	682	46	3.0k
Olivier Coutier-Delgosha France	27	2.2k 1.0×	1.4k 1.1×	1.2k 1.0×	476 0.5×	664 1.0×	89	2.8k
Régiane Fortes Patella France	23	1.6k 0.7×	820 0.7×	917 0.8×	324 0.3×	472 0.7×	49	1.8k
Zuchao Zhu China	23	1.0k 0.5×	561 0.5×	875 0.8×	261 0.3×	306 0.4×	107	1.6k
Xiaoxing Peng China	26	2.6k 1.2×	1.7k 1.4×	1.4k 1.3×	335 0.3×	573 0.8×	53	2.9k
Chao-Tsung Hsiao United States	20	726 0.3×	817 0.7×	276 0.2×	924 0.9×	268 0.4×	59	1.7k
R. I. L. Guthrie Canada	36	523 0.2×	675 0.5×	3.9k 3.5×	1.3k 1.3×	1.0k 1.5×	201	4.8k
Yu Jiang United States	18	1.4k 0.6×	842 0.7×	1.4k 1.2×	191 0.2×	556 0.8×	71	2.5k
Zhigang Zuo China	23	1.1k 0.5×	508 0.4×	831 0.7×	215 0.2×	365 0.5×	97	1.6k
M. M. Athavale United States	11	1.2k 0.5×	641 0.5×	929 0.8×	206 0.2×	464 0.7×	47	2.0k
Zhifeng Yao China	22	884 0.4×	588 0.5×	617 0.6×	276 0.3×	347 0.5×	99	1.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jean-Pierre Franc

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Saarenrinne, Pentti, et al.. (2019). Estimation of Cavitation Pit Distributions by Acoustic Emission. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering. 146(2). 5 indexed citations

Roy, Samir Chandra, Jean-Pierre Franc, & Marc Fivel. (2015). Cavitation erosion: Using the target material as a pressure sensor. Journal of Applied Physics. 118(16). 23 indexed citations

Fivel, Marc, Jean-Pierre Franc, & Samir Chandra Roy. (2015). Towards numerical prediction of cavitation erosion. Interface Focus. 5(5). 20150013–20150013. 29 indexed citations

Roy, Samir Chandra, Jean-Pierre Franc, Nicolas Ranc, & Marc Fivel. (2015). Determination of cavitation load spectra—Part 2: Dynamic finite element approach. Wear. 344-345. 120–129. 40 indexed citations

Kim, Ki-Han, Georges L. Chahine, Jean-Pierre Franc, & A. Karimi. (2014). Advanced Experimental and Numerical Techniques for Cavitation Erosion Prediction. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 238 indexed citations breakdown →

Carnelli, Davide, A. Karimi, & Jean-Pierre Franc. (2011). Application of spherical nanoindentation to determine the pressure of cavitation impacts from pitting tests. Journal of materials research/Pratt's guide to venture capital sources. 27(1). 91–99. 29 indexed citations

Franc, Jean-Pierre, et al.. (2011). Impact Load Measurements in an Erosive Cavitating Flow. Journal of Fluids Engineering. 133(12). 63 indexed citations

Franc, Jean-Pierre, et al.. (2010). Thermodynamic Effect on a Cavitating Inducer—Part I: Geometrical Similarity of Leading Edge Cavities and Cavitation Instabilities. Journal of Fluids Engineering. 132(2). 28 indexed citations

Pellone, C., et al.. (2004). Modelling of unsteady 2D cavity flows using the Logvinovich independence principle. 332(10). 827–833. 5 indexed citations

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Pellone, Christian, et al.. (2004). Modelling of unsteady 2D cavity flows using the Logvinovich independence principle. Comptes Rendus Mécanique. 332(10). 827–833. 10 indexed citations

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Franc, Jean-Pierre, et al.. (2002). A Cavitation Erosion Model for Ductile Materials. Journal of Fluids Engineering. 124(3). 601–606. 59 indexed citations

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Franc, Jean-Pierre, et al.. (2002). Prédiction du taux d'érosion de cavitation des matériaux ductiles. La Houille Blanche. 88(2). 18–23. 1 indexed citations

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Franc, Jean-Pierre, et al.. (2000). Un modèle de prédiction de l'érosion des matériaux ductiles par la cavitation. Comptes Rendus de l Académie des Sciences - Series IIB - Mechanics-Physics-Astronomy. 328(4). 305–310. 4 indexed citations

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Callenaere, Mathieu, et al.. (1999). An experimental insight into the effect of confinement on tip vortex cavitation of an elliptical hydrofoil. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 390. 1–23. 64 indexed citations

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Franc, Jean-Pierre, et al.. (1997). The Erosive Axial Collapse of a Cavitating Vortex: An Experimental Study. Journal of Fluids Engineering. 119(3). 686–691. 12 indexed citations

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Franc, Jean-Pierre & Jean-Marie Michel. (1997). Cavitation erosion research in France: the state of the art. Journal of Marine Science and Technology. 2(4). 233–244. 16 indexed citations

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Le, Quang Bao, Jean-Pierre Franc, & Jean-Marie Michel. (1993). Partial Cavities: Global Behavior and Mean Pressure Distribution. Journal of Fluids Engineering. 115(2). 243–248. 175 indexed citations

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Franc, Jean-Pierre, et al.. (1993). Partial Cavities: Pressure Pulse Distribution Around Cavity Closure. Journal of Fluids Engineering. 115(2). 249–254. 42 indexed citations

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Franc, Jean-Pierre, et al.. (1988). La prévision de la cavitation en fonction de l'état de nucléation de l'eau et des conditions hydrodynamiques. Cas de l'écoulement autour d'une aile bidimensionnelle. La Houille Blanche. 74(7-8). 495–500.

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Franc, Jean-Pierre & Jean-Marie Michel. (1988). Unsteady attached cavitation on an oscillating hydrofoil. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 193. 171–189. 48 indexed citations

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