Nicolas Lenoir

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Nicolas Lenoir is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Civil and Structural Engineering and Radiation. According to data from OpenAlex, Nicolas Lenoir has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 9 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering and 8 papers in Radiation. Recurrent topics in Nicolas Lenoir's work include Nuclear Physics and Applications (8 papers), Soil and Unsaturated Flow (5 papers) and Granular flow and fluidized beds (5 papers). Nicolas Lenoir is often cited by papers focused on Nuclear Physics and Applications (8 papers), Soil and Unsaturated Flow (5 papers) and Granular flow and fluidized beds (5 papers). Nicolas Lenoir collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Germany. Nicolas Lenoir's co-authors include Pierre Bésuelle, Michel Bornert, Jacques Desrues, Gioacchino Viggiani, Stephen A. Hall, Yannick Pannier, Alessandro Tengattini, Edward Andò, Guillaume Ovarlez and Stéphanie Debœuf and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Advanced Materials and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Nicolas Lenoir

36 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

Discrete and continuum analysis of localised deformation in sand using X-ray μCT and volumetric digital image correlation

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nicolas Lenoir France	18	567	517	287	280	254	39	1.6k
Michele Griffa Switzerland	26	518 0.9×	498 1.0×	172 0.6×	117 0.4×	126 0.5×	84	1.9k
Pierre Bésuelle France	21	1.0k 1.8×	1.2k 2.3×	308 1.1×	638 2.3×	289 1.1×	43	2.2k
Dayakar Penumadu United States	31	1.3k 2.4×	776 1.5×	747 2.6×	328 1.2×	163 0.6×	193	3.2k
Atíye Tuğrul Türkiye	24	760 1.3×	903 1.7×	297 1.0×	243 0.9×	45 0.2×	104	2.1k
Sabine Rolland du Roscoat France	25	205 0.4×	510 1.0×	369 1.3×	150 0.5×	107 0.4×	69	1.7k
M. Oda Japan	22	1.1k 1.9×	1.2k 2.4×	566 2.0×	645 2.3×	496 2.0×	74	2.7k
Christian Geindreau France	29	274 0.5×	585 1.1×	317 1.1×	243 0.9×	303 1.2×	86	2.3k
Edward Andò France	33	2.2k 3.9×	1.1k 2.1×	432 1.5×	1.3k 4.5×	948 3.7×	110	3.6k
Elodie Boller France	19	114 0.2×	258 0.5×	309 1.1×	94 0.3×	73 0.3×	42	1.3k
Stephan Bless United States	27	778 1.4×	783 1.5×	249 0.9×	268 1.0×	466 1.8×	145	2.3k

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Lenoir, Nicolas, et al.. (2025). Experimental measurement of root growth and root–soil interaction in a bilayered sand using X-ray tomography. Géotechnique Letters. 15(2). 143–148.

Tötzke, Christian, et al.. (2023). Non-invasive 3D analysis of microplastic particles in sandy soil — Exploring feasible options and capabilities. The Science of The Total Environment. 907. 167927–167927. 10 indexed citations

Lopez, Olivier, et al.. (2023). Investigation of salt precipitation dynamic in porous media by X-ray and Neutron dual-modality imaging. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 78. 11–11. 5 indexed citations

Tengattini, Alessandro, et al.. (2023). The influence of water sorption on the microstructure of a hydro-sensitive granular material (couscous) deduced from simultaneous neutron and X-ray tomography. Granular Matter. 25(4). 1 indexed citations

Tengattini, Alessandro, et al.. (2022). The effect of high relative humidity on a network of water-sensitive particles (couscous) as revealed by in situ X-ray tomography. Soft Matter. 18(25). 4747–4755. 7 indexed citations

Cann, Sophie Le, Erika Tudisco, Alessandro Tengattini, et al.. (2021). Dual modality neutron and x-ray tomography for enhanced image analysis of the bone-metal interface. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 66(13). 135016–135016. 14 indexed citations

Andò, Edward, et al.. (2021). The use of x-ray tomography to investigate soil deformation around growing roots. Géotechnique Letters. 11(1). 1–19. 15 indexed citations

Andò, Edward, et al.. (2021). Imaging local soil kinematics during the first days of maize root growth in sand. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 22262–22262. 18 indexed citations

Ziesche, Ralf, James B. Robinson, Henning Markötter, et al.. (2020). Editors’ Choice—4D Neutron and X-ray Tomography Studies of High Energy Density Primary Batteries: Part II. Multi-Modal Microscopy of LiSOCl₂ Cells. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 167(14). 140509–140509. 12 indexed citations

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Tengattini, Alessandro, et al.. (2020). NeXT-Grenoble, the Neutron and X-ray tomograph in Grenoble. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment. 968. 163939–163939. 101 indexed citations

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Andò, Edward, Luc Sibille, Nicolas Lenoir, et al.. (2019). Root-reinforced sand: kinematic response of the soil. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 92. 12011–12011. 5 indexed citations

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Saintier, Nicolas, et al.. (2018). Fatigue damage mechanisms of short fiber reinforced PA66 as observed by in-situ synchrotron X-ray microtomography. Composites Part B Engineering. 143. 217–229. 50 indexed citations

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Debœuf, Stéphanie, et al.. (2018). Imaging non-Brownian particle suspensions with X-ray tomography: Application to the microstructure of Newtonian and viscoplastic suspensions. Journal of Rheology. 62(2). 643–663. 18 indexed citations

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Comtet, Jean, Antoine Niguès, Lydéric Bocquet, et al.. (2017). Shear thinning in non-Brownian suspensions. Soft Matter. 14(6). 879–893. 84 indexed citations

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Bourmaud, Alain, Nicolas Lenoir, David Siniscalco, et al.. (2017). Exploring the mechanical performance and in-planta architecture of secondary hemp fibres. Industrial Crops and Products. 108. 1–5. 18 indexed citations

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Lenoir, Nicolas. (2017). L’Isotopie du saut dans le Tristan de Béroul et le Tristrant d’Eilhart d’Oberg. Le Moyen Age. Tome CXXIII(1). 41–80.

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Lenoir, Nicolas. (2017). L’Isotopie du saut dans le Tristan de Béroul et le Tristrant d’Eilhart d’Oberg. Le Moyen Age. Tome CXXIII(2). 261–294.

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Fall, Abdoulaye, Bart Weber, Nicolas Lenoir, et al.. (2014). Sliding Friction on Wet and Dry Sand. Physical Review Letters. 112(17). 175502–175502. 88 indexed citations

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Rage, Jean‐Claude, et al.. (2013). A Re-Interpretation of the Eocene Anuran Thaumastosaurus Based on MicroCT Examination of a ‘Mummified’ Specimen. PLoS ONE. 8(9). e74874–e74874. 40 indexed citations

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Lenoir, Nicolas, Michel Bornert, Jacques Desrues, Pierre Bésuelle, & Gioacchino Viggiani. (2007). Volumetric digital image correlation applied to X-Ray microtomography images form triaxial compression tests on argillaceaous rocks. HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 273 indexed citations

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