P. Germain

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

P. Germain is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Science. According to data from OpenAlex, P. Germain has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Materials Chemistry, 14 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 8 papers in Pharmaceutical Science. Recurrent topics in P. Germain's work include Inorganic Fluorides and Related Compounds (13 papers), Drug Solubulity and Delivery Systems (8 papers) and Chemical Thermodynamics and Molecular Structure (5 papers). P. Germain is often cited by papers focused on Inorganic Fluorides and Related Compounds (13 papers), Drug Solubulity and Delivery Systems (8 papers) and Chemical Thermodynamics and Molecular Structure (5 papers). P. Germain collaborates with scholars based in France and Cameroon. P. Germain's co-authors include Q. S. Nguyen, Pierre Suquet, Khalil Hanna, Christine de Brauer, J.M. Letoffé, Joseph Ketcha Mbadcam, Chicgoua Noubactep, H.‐J. Buschmann, P. Claudy and Belén González and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Journal of Hazardous Materials and Carbon.

In The Last Decade

P. Germain

29 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

Continuum Thermodynamics 1983 2026 1997 2011 1983 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. Continuum Thermodynamics
    1983 567 citations P. Germain, Q. S. Nguyen et al. Journal of Applied Mechanics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
P. Germain France 13 409 339 239 187 123 30 1.1k
Edward T. White Australia 25 144 0.4× 625 1.8× 471 2.0× 416 2.2× 225 1.8× 77 1.8k
Mingyang Chen China 21 140 0.3× 866 2.6× 367 1.5× 191 1.0× 63 0.5× 90 1.4k
Patrick J. Frawley Ireland 18 145 0.4× 667 2.0× 146 0.6× 96 0.5× 86 0.7× 55 985
Fabienne Espitalier France 20 120 0.3× 678 2.0× 255 1.1× 120 0.6× 94 0.8× 59 1.1k
William G. Lloyd United States 15 103 0.3× 242 0.7× 317 1.3× 223 1.2× 22 0.2× 51 1.3k
Qu Chen China 22 205 0.5× 356 1.1× 339 1.4× 353 1.9× 48 0.4× 57 1.5k
O.S.L. Bruinsma Netherlands 19 83 0.2× 417 1.2× 320 1.3× 221 1.2× 180 1.5× 44 1.1k
Edward L. Paul United States 10 99 0.2× 378 1.1× 489 2.0× 167 0.9× 155 1.3× 15 1.1k
Kui Chen China 22 324 0.8× 711 2.1× 312 1.3× 221 1.2× 33 0.3× 137 1.7k
C. Laguérie France 17 83 0.2× 241 0.7× 275 1.2× 309 1.7× 125 1.0× 80 982

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of P. Germain

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Germain, P., et al.. (2009). Adsorption isotherme de l’acide acétique par des charbons d’origine végétale. 2(2). 12 indexed citations
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Hanna, Khalil, et al.. (2004). Degradation of pentachlorophenol in cyclodextrin extraction effluent using a photocatalytic process. The Science of The Total Environment. 332(1-3). 51–60. 33 indexed citations
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Hanna, Khalil, et al.. (2004). Cyclodextrin-enhanced solubilization of pentachlorophenol in water. Journal of Environmental Management. 71(1). 1–8. 35 indexed citations
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Chatain, Vincent, Khalil Hanna, Christine de Brauer, Rémy Bayard, & P. Germain. (2004). Enhanced solubilization of arsenic and 2,3,4,6 tetrachlorophenol from soils by a cyclodextrin derivative. Chemosphere. 57(3). 197–206. 33 indexed citations
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Hanna, Khalil, Christine de Brauer, & P. Germain. (2003). Solubilization of the neutral and charged forms of 2,4,6-trichlorophenol by β-cyclodextrin, methyl-β-cyclodextrin and hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin in water. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 100(1-3). 109–116. 39 indexed citations
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Germain, P., et al.. (1998). Influence of the Water Content on the Thermal Behaviour of β-Cyclodextrin at Low and Very Low Temperature. Journal of inclusion phenomena and molecular recognition in chemistry. 31(3). 205–212. 6 indexed citations
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Claudy, P., et al.. (1990). Étude thermodynamique de la réaction d'hydratation de la β-cyclodextrine. Thermochimica Acta. 161(1). 75–84. 12 indexed citations
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Germain, P., et al.. (1988). Thermal properties of TiTeF5 from 5 to 300 K. Solid-to-solid transition. The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics. 20(7). 843–846.
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Germain, P., et al.. (1987). Étude de la décomposition thermique des pentafluorotellurates(IV) alcalins MTeF5 (M = Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs). Thermochimica Acta. 119(2). 243–248. 1 indexed citations
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Germain, P., et al.. (1987). Étude calorimétrique à basse température des pentafluorotellurates(IV) d'ammonium et de pyridinium. Thermochimica Acta. 120. 47–53. 1 indexed citations
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Carré, J., et al.. (1986). Synthese et caracterisation de fluorotellurates IV alcalins et d'ammonium partie I. Etude du pentafluorotellurate IV de lithium LiTeF5. Journal of Fluorine Chemistry. 31(1). 1–7. 6 indexed citations
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Carré, J., et al.. (1986). Synthese du pentafluorotellurate IV de sodium NaTeF5 en milieu fluorure d'hydrogene anhydre preparation du tetrafluorure de tellure TeF4. Journal of Fluorine Chemistry. 31(3). 241–245. 12 indexed citations
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Germain, P., et al.. (1984). Determination de l'enthalpie de formation du pentafluorotellurate iv de potassium KTeF5 par calorimetrie de reaction. Journal of Fluorine Chemistry. 24(4). 451–456. 4 indexed citations
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Germain, P., et al.. (1983). Enthalpies de dissolution des hydrogenofluorures de sodium et potassium dans l'eau et l'acide fluorhydrique. Journal of Fluorine Chemistry. 22(6). 505–511. 1 indexed citations
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Germain, P., Q. S. Nguyen, & Pierre Suquet. (1983). Continuum Thermodynamics. Journal of Applied Mechanics. 50(4b). 1010–1020. 567 indexed citations breakdown →
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Germain, P., et al.. (1980). Enthalpie de dissolution a 298 K des fluorures de potassium et de cesium dans l'acide fluorhydrique et le fluorure d'hydrogene. Journal of Fluorine Chemistry. 15(4). 315–326. 1 indexed citations
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Carré, J., et al.. (1979). Determination de l'enthalpie de formation standard de l'oxydifluorure de selenium SeOF2 et du tetrafluorure de selenium SeF4 par hydrolyse alcaline. Journal of Fluorine Chemistry. 13(4). 365–374. 4 indexed citations
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Hervieu, M., P. Germain, G. Desgardin, & B. Raveau. (1979). Non-stoichiometric titanates A2−2xBa3xTi6−xO13 with a tunnel structure. Materials Research Bulletin. 14(2). 267–272. 2 indexed citations
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Germain, P., et al.. (1979). Etude des enthalpies de dissolution A 298 K des fluorures alcalins dans les solutions aqueuses de HF. Journal of Fluorine Chemistry. 13(2). 141–146. 8 indexed citations

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