Philippe Thomas

5.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
198 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Philippe Thomas is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Ceramics and Composites and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Philippe Thomas has authored 198 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 159 papers in Materials Chemistry, 99 papers in Ceramics and Composites and 71 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Philippe Thomas's work include Glass properties and applications (96 papers), Crystal Structures and Properties (58 papers) and Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials (49 papers). Philippe Thomas is often cited by papers focused on Glass properties and applications (96 papers), Crystal Structures and Properties (58 papers) and Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials (49 papers). Philippe Thomas collaborates with scholars based in France, Japan and Russia. Philippe Thomas's co-authors include Éric Champion, Didier Bernache‐Assollant, J.C. Champarnaud-Mesjard, A.P. Mirgorodsky, B. Frit, Thérèse Merle‐Méjean, Olivier Masson, S. Blanchandin, Tomokatsu Hayakawa and M. B. Smirnov and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical review. B, Condensed matter, Journal of Applied Physics and Biomaterials.

In The Last Decade

Philippe Thomas

192 papers receiving 4.3k 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.

Calcium phosphate apatites with variable Ca/P atomic ratio I. Synthesis, characterisation and thermal stability of powders

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Philippe Thomas France	34	3.1k	2.0k	926	898	805	198	4.4k
Katsuyuki Matsunaga Japan	40	4.0k 1.3×	919 0.5×	889 1.0×	1.4k 1.6×	925 1.1×	191	5.6k
Claude Estournès France	49	4.9k 1.6×	2.2k 1.1×	1.4k 1.5×	1.5k 1.7×	1.1k 1.4×	237	7.9k
Mathieu Allix France	40	4.3k 1.4×	2.0k 1.0×	1.0k 1.1×	1.8k 2.0×	669 0.8×	204	5.5k
Aivaras Kareiva Lithuania	39	4.1k 1.3×	719 0.4×	960 1.0×	1.7k 1.8×	1.3k 1.6×	375	6.2k
Kanichi Kamiya Japan	35	2.6k 0.8×	1.7k 0.8×	483 0.5×	661 0.7×	630 0.8×	160	3.9k
Sumio Sakka Japan	39	4.9k 1.6×	3.6k 1.8×	612 0.7×	1.3k 1.5×	814 1.0×	193	6.8k
Antônio Carlos Hernandes Brazil	34	3.5k 1.1×	1.5k 0.8×	630 0.7×	2.1k 2.3×	654 0.8×	245	4.7k
Hiroyuki Nasu Japan	32	2.3k 0.7×	1.4k 0.7×	555 0.6×	825 0.9×	863 1.1×	188	3.7k
Masahiko Shimada Japan	41	4.5k 1.5×	2.2k 1.1×	2.0k 2.1×	1.2k 1.4×	491 0.6×	309	7.1k
Müfit Akinç United States	38	2.7k 0.9×	1.2k 0.6×	387 0.4×	674 0.8×	621 0.8×	153	4.8k

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Massobrio, Carlo, Mauro Boero, David Hamani, et al.. (2025). Enhanced structural description of sodium vanadium phosphate glasses: A combined experimental and molecular dynamics study. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids. 655. 123420–123420. 1 indexed citations

Massobrio, Carlo, Mauro Boero, David Hamani, et al.. (2025). Structure, bonding and ionic mobility in Na–V–P–O glasses for energy storage applications. Chemical Communications. 61(59). 10993–10996. 1 indexed citations

Roginskiĭ, E. M., et al.. (2024). Nonlinear optical properties of glassy TeO2: ab initio modeling of χ(3) and Hyper Raman spectra. Physica B Condensed Matter. 699. 416768–416768. 2 indexed citations

Fukuda, Koichiro, Daisuke Urushihara, Toru Asaka, et al.. (2024). Calcium ion conduction anisotropy of b-axis-aligned CaAl4O7 polycrystal. Journal of the Ceramic Society of Japan. 132(7). 409–414. 1 indexed citations

Roginskiĭ, E. M., et al.. (2023). Ab Initio Study of the Raman Spectra of Amorphous Oxides: Insights into the Boson Peak Nature in Glassy TeO₂. physica status solidi (RRL) - Rapid Research Letters. 17(4).

Chenu, Sébastien, Jean‐René Duclère, Cécile Genevois, et al.. (2023). Crystallization in the TeO2 - Ta2O5 - Bi2O3 system: From glass to anti-glass to transparent ceramic. Journal of the European Ceramic Society. 44(2). 1131–1142. 3 indexed citations

Honda, Sawao, et al.. (2022). Chemical route for synthesis of β-SiAlON:Eu2+ phosphors combining polymer-derived ceramics route with non-hydrolytic sol-gel chemistry. Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology. 104(3). 711–723. 3 indexed citations

Colas, Maggy, et al.. (2022). High‐Temperature Investigation of TeO₂–Na₂O–ZnO Glasses. physica status solidi (b). 259(9). 3 indexed citations

Bouzid, Assil, et al.. (2022). Structure of amorphous TeO2 revisited: A hybrid functional ab initio molecular dynamics study. Physical review. B.. 106(17). 6 indexed citations

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Bouzid, Assil, et al.. (2021). A Buckingham interatomic potential for thallium oxide (Tl2O): Application to the case of thallium tellurite glasses. Computational Materials Science. 201. 110891–110891. 2 indexed citations

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Colas, Maggy, et al.. (2021). Influence of Nd3+ modifying on 80TeO2–xZnO–(20−x)Na2O ternary glass system. APL Materials. 9(11). 7 indexed citations

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Hamani, David, et al.. (2019). Structural investigation of new tellurite glasses belonging to the TeO2-NbO2.5-WO3 system, and a study of their linear and nonlinear optical properties. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids. 512. 161–173. 27 indexed citations

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Hamani, David, et al.. (2018). Synthesis, thermal, structural and linear optical properties of new glasses within the TeO2 TiO2 WO3 system. INRIA a CCSD electronic archive server. 24 indexed citations

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Zhou, Wei, P. Armand, Benoît Rufflé, et al.. (2013). High‐Temperature Elastic Moduli of Flux‐Grown α‐GeO₂ Single Crystal. ChemPhysChem. 15(1). 118–125. 18 indexed citations

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Stegeman, Robert, Clara Rivero, Kathleen Richardson, et al.. (2005). Raman gain measurements of thallium-tellurium oxide glasses. Optics Express. 13(4). 1144–1144. 45 indexed citations

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Blanchandin, S., Philippe Thomas, Pascal Marchet, J.C. Champarnaud-Mesjard, & B. Frit. (2002). New heavy metal oxide glasses: investigations within the TeO2–Nb2O5–Bi2O3 system. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 347(1-2). 206–212. 41 indexed citations

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Champarnaud-Mesjard, J.C., et al.. (2001). Crystal structure of dilead tritellurate (IV), Pb2Te3O8. Zeitschrift für Kristallographie - New Crystal Structures. 216(1-4). 195–196. 3 indexed citations

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Djuriçić, Boro, et al.. (1999). Preparation and properties of alumina-ceria nano-nano composites. Journal of Materials Science. 34(8). 1911–1919. 12 indexed citations

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Yi, Junsin, Philippe Thomas, M. Manier, & J.P. Mercurio. (1999). Full chemical fabrication of SrBi₂(Ta,Nb)₂O₉ ferroelectric thin film capacitors. Integrated ferroelectrics. 23(1-4). 77–88. 1 indexed citations

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Thomas, Philippe, et al.. (1996). Crystal structure of a new mixed-valence bismuth oxotellurate Bi2Te(IV)Te(VI)O8. European Journal of Solid State and Inorganic Chemistry. 33(7). 637–646. 16 indexed citations

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