M. Legros

6.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
124 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

M. Legros is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, M. Legros has authored 124 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 76 papers in Materials Chemistry, 56 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 41 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in M. Legros's work include Microstructure and mechanical properties (54 papers), Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (29 papers) and Copper Interconnects and Reliability (18 papers). M. Legros is often cited by papers focused on Microstructure and mechanical properties (54 papers), Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (29 papers) and Copper Interconnects and Reliability (18 papers). M. Legros collaborates with scholars based in France, Germany and United States. M. Legros's co-authors include F. Mompiou, Kevin J. Hemker, Daniel S. Gianola, Gerhard Dehm, D. Caillard, Sang Ho Oh, Eduard Arzt, Daniel Kiener, Nicolas Combe and T. John Balk and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

M. Legros

122 papers receiving 5.0k citations

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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.

Stress-assisted discontinuous grain growth and its effect on the deformation behavior of nanocrystalline aluminum thin films

2006 451 citations Daniel S. Gianola, M. Legros et al. Acta Materialia profile →
In situ observation of dislocation nucleation and escape in a submicrometre aluminium single crystal

2009 403 citations M. Legros et al. Nature Materials profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Crack propagation in ultrasonic-bonded copper wires investigated by power cycling and accelerated mechanical fatigue interconnection test methods 2025 ·Microelectronics Reliability ·(unknown), (unknown), M. Legros	0
2	Fracture properties of austenitic stainless steel grain boundaries oxidized in PWR environment 2024 ·Acta Materialia ·(unknown), M. Legros, J. Hure, B. Tanguy	1
3	Grain size effect on strain localization, slip-grain boundary interaction and damage in the Alloy 718 Ni-based superalloy at 650 °C 2024 ·Materials Science and Engineering A ·(unknown), (unknown), Jean‐Charles Stinville, M. Legros, Damien Texier	22
4	Increase in elastic and hardness anisotropy of titanium with oxygen uptake due to high temperature oxidation: A multimodal framework using high speed nanoindentation mapping 2024 ·Materials Characterization ·Damien Texier, Thiebaud Richeton, Henry Proudhon, (unknown), (unknown), M. Legros	6
5	Versatility of dislocation motions in polycrystalline UO2 deformed at 1550 °C investigated by TEM 2024 ·Scripta Materialia ·C. Onofri, Jean‐Philippe Monchoux, Jonathan Amodeo, Ronan Madec, C. Sabathier, H. Palancher, J.-B. Fouet, (unknown), M. Legros	4
6	Observing deformation in situ 2024 ·Nature Materials ·M. Legros, F. Mompiou, D. Caillard	5
7	3D nanostructural characterisation of grain boundaries in atom probe data utilising machine learning methods 2019 ·PLoS ONE ·Ye Wei, Zirong Peng, Markus Kühbach, Andrew Breen, M. Legros, (unknown), F. Mompiou, Baptiste Gault	14
8	Subgrains, micro-twins and dislocations characterization in monolike Si using TEM and in-situ TEM 2017 ·HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe) ·(unknown), Jean‐Philippe Monchoux, É. Pihan, (unknown), M. Legros	10
9	Quantifying and observing viscoplasticity at the nanoscale: highly localized deformation mechanisms in ultrathin nanocrystalline gold films 2016 ·Nanoscale ·(unknown), M. Legros, Olivier Pierron	20
10	In situTEM nanomechanics 2015 ·MRS Bulletin ·Qian Yu, M. Legros, Andrew M. Minor	74
11	Reduction of dislocation densities in single crystal CVD diamond by using self-assembled metallic masks 2015 ·Diamond and Related Materials ·Mehdi Naamoun, Alexandre Tallaire, P. Doppelt, (unknown), M. Legros, Julien Barjon, Jocelyn Achard	34
12	Universal mechanisms of Al metallization ageing in power MOSFET devices 2014 ·Microelectronics Reliability ·(unknown), C. Levade, M. Legros, (unknown), (unknown)	28
13	Quantitative grain growth and rotation probed by in-situ TEM straining and orientation mapping in small grained Al thin films 2014 ·Scripta Materialia ·F. Mompiou, M. Legros	69
14	Elementary Mechanisms of Shear-Coupled Grain Boundary Migration 2013 ·Physical Review Letters ·(unknown), F. Mompiou, M. Legros, Nicolas Combe	136
15	In situ TEM observation of grain annihilation in tricrystalline aluminum films 2012 ·Acta Materialia ·F. Mompiou, M. Legros, Tamara Radetić, U. Dahmen, Daniel S. Gianola, Kevin J. Hemker	39
16	Source-based strengthening of sub-micrometer Al fibers 2011 ·Acta Materialia ·F. Mompiou, M. Legros, Andreas Sedlmayr, Daniel S. Gianola, D. Caillard, Oliver Kraft	74
17	In situ deformation of thin films on substrates 2009 ·Microscopy Research and Technique ·M. Legros, Martiane Cabié, Daniel S. Gianola	39
18	Stress Assisted Grain Growth in Ultrafine and Nanocrystalline Aluminum Revealed by in-situ TEM 2008 ·MRS Proceedings ·F. Mompiou, M. Legros, D. Caillard	10
19	Characterization and modelling of ageing failures on power MOSFET devices 2007 ·Microelectronics Reliability ·(unknown), M. Legros, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), C. Levade, G. Vanderschaeve, E. Scheid	23
20	In situ observations of unusual dislocation mechanisms in the intermetallic alloy Ti₃Al 2001 ·Journal of Microscopy ·M. Legros, D. Caillard	4

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