R. Brec

6.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
184 papers, 5.4k citations indexed

About

R. Brec is a scholar working on Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Inorganic Chemistry and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, R. Brec has authored 184 papers receiving a total of 5.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 119 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 82 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 80 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in R. Brec's work include Crystal Structures and Properties (88 papers), Inorganic Chemistry and Materials (75 papers) and Iron-based superconductors research (39 papers). R. Brec is often cited by papers focused on Crystal Structures and Properties (88 papers), Inorganic Chemistry and Materials (75 papers) and Iron-based superconductors research (39 papers). R. Brec collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Germany. R. Brec's co-authors include G. Ouvrard, J. Rouxel, Stéphane Jobic, M. Evain, Philippe Deniard, A. Louisy, Myung‐Hwan Whangbo, Éric Prouzet, Florent Boucher and Jean Rouxel and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

R. Brec

182 papers receiving 5.3k citations

Hit Papers

Review on structural and chemical properties of transitio... 1986 2026 1999 2012 1986 100 200 300
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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. Review on structural and chemical properties of transition metal phosphorous trisulfides MPS3
    1986 367 citations R. Brec profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
R. Brec France 41 3.1k 2.7k 2.1k 1.4k 763 184 5.4k
Arnold M. Guloy United States 36 3.5k 1.2× 3.1k 1.2× 3.0k 1.4× 1.6k 1.2× 1.7k 2.3× 100 7.0k
G. Calestani Italy 36 3.7k 1.2× 2.3k 0.9× 1.6k 0.8× 414 0.3× 861 1.1× 212 5.5k
Chun‐Sheng Liao China 39 3.6k 1.2× 1.7k 0.7× 1.5k 0.7× 595 0.4× 580 0.8× 102 4.7k
A. Tressaud France 36 2.7k 0.9× 1.5k 0.6× 1.3k 0.6× 2.2k 1.6× 630 0.8× 279 5.1k
A. Rabenau Germany 30 2.5k 0.8× 1.0k 0.4× 2.0k 1.0× 1.9k 1.3× 368 0.5× 141 4.6k
Jing‐Tai Zhao China 41 4.5k 1.5× 1.8k 0.7× 2.2k 1.1× 1.1k 0.8× 507 0.7× 305 6.0k
Anthony V. Powell United Kingdom 34 2.7k 0.9× 1.7k 0.6× 1.3k 0.6× 709 0.5× 710 0.9× 147 3.9k
Paz Vaqueiro United Kingdom 38 2.8k 0.9× 1.6k 0.6× 1.6k 0.8× 648 0.5× 428 0.6× 118 3.8k
J.L. Fourquet France 27 3.2k 1.0× 1.3k 0.5× 1.4k 0.7× 1.4k 1.0× 510 0.7× 113 4.6k
P. Molinié France 33 2.1k 0.7× 1.6k 0.6× 1.2k 0.6× 501 0.4× 609 0.8× 179 3.7k

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All Works

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Goubin, Fabrice, et al.. (2004). Experimental and Theoretical Characterization of the Optical Properties of CeO2, SrCeO3, and Sr2CeO4 Containing Ce4+ (f0) Ions. Chemistry of Materials. 16(4). 662–669. 166 indexed citations
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Sourisseau, C., R. Cavagnat, Stéphane Jobic, & R. Brec. (1999). Infrared, Raman and resonance Raman spectra and lattice dynamics calculations of the solid potassium(I) palladium(II) thiophosphate compound KPdPS4. Journal of Raman Spectroscopy. 30(8). 721–731. 6 indexed citations
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DiSalvo, Francis J., et al.. (1997). Structure and Properties of Ba6Ni25S27. Chemistry - A European Journal. 3(11). 1884–1889. 6 indexed citations
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Sourisseau, C., R. Cavagnat, M. Fouassier, R. Brec, & S. H. Elder. (1995). Infrared, Raman, resonance Raman spectra and lattice dynamics calculations of the solid potassium(I) nickel(II) thiophosphate compound, KNiPS4. Chemical Physics. 195(1-3). 351–369. 18 indexed citations
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Baffier, N., et al.. (1995). Origin of the improved cycling capability of sol-gel prepared Fe0.12V2O5.16 compared with V2O5. Journal of Power Sources. 54(2). 342–345. 23 indexed citations
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Rouxel, Jérémy R., M. Tournoux, & R. Brec. (1994). Soft chemistry routes to new materials : chimei douce : proceedings of the international symposium held at Nantes, France, September 6-10, 1993. 9 indexed citations
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Monconduit, Laure, M. Evain, R. Brec, J. Rouxel, & Enric Cañadell. (1993). Synthesis, crystal and electronic structure of a new ternary layered compound : Nb2SiTe4. 316(1). 25–34. 2 indexed citations
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Cañadell, Enric, Laure Monconduit, M. Evain, et al.. (1993). Importance of the interlayer Te...Te contacts on the electronic structure of the layered niobium germanium telluride Nb3Ge0.9Te6. Inorganic Chemistry. 32(1). 10–12. 14 indexed citations
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Fragnaud, P., Éric Prouzet, J.L. Mansot, et al.. (1993). EXAFS and EELS evidence for the synthesis of a new amorphous nickel oxythiophosphate NiPS2O. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids. 162(1-2). 158–163. 1 indexed citations
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Jobic, Stéphane, R. Brec, & J. Rouxel. (1992). Anionic polymeric bonds in transition metal ditellurides. Journal of Solid State Chemistry. 96(1). 169–180. 82 indexed citations
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Monconduit, Laure, M. Evain, Florent Boucher, R. Brec, & J. Rouxel. (1992). Short Te … Te bonding contacts in a new layered ternary telluride: Synthesis and crystal structure of 2D Nb3GexTe6 (x ≃ 0.9). Zeitschrift für anorganische und allgemeine Chemie. 616(10). 177–182. 24 indexed citations
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Boucher, Florent, M. Evain, & R. Brec. (1992). Single-crystal structure determination of γ-Ag8SiTe6 and powder X-ray study of low-temperature α and β phases. Journal of Solid State Chemistry. 100(2). 341–355. 32 indexed citations
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Boucher, Florent, M. Evain, & R. Brec. (1991). Synthesis and structure of the layered phase Ag2ZnP2S6. European Journal of Solid State and Inorganic Chemistry. 28(2). 383–395. 12 indexed citations
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Jobic, Stéphane, M. Evain, R. Brec, et al.. (1991). Crystal structure of polymeric pyrite type Ir3Te8. Journal of Solid State Chemistry. 95(2). 319–326. 14 indexed citations
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Brec, R., et al.. (1987). Nature of the oxidizing centres in transition metal phosphorus trisulfides MPS3 (M = Fe, Ni). Journal of Power Sources. 20(3-4). 205–211. 7 indexed citations
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Colombet, P., et al.. (1987). Microdomains occurrence in the LixFePS3 intercalates: A Mössbauer and ESR spectroscopy study. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials. 71(1). 100–110. 12 indexed citations
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Rouxel, Jérémy R. & R. Brec. (1986). Low-Dimensional Chalcogenides as Secondary Cathodic Materials: Some Geometric and Electronic Aspects. Annual Review of Materials Science. 16(1). 137–162. 87 indexed citations
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Whangbo, M.‐H., R. Brec, G. Ouvrard, & J. Rouxel. (1985). Reduction sites of transition-metal phosphorus trichalcogenides MPX3. Inorganic Chemistry. 24(15). 2459–2461. 85 indexed citations
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Brec, R., et al.. (1983). Synthesis and structure of the new layered phase P2NbS8. 20. 628–635. 1 indexed citations
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Louisy, A., G. Ouvrard, D. M. Schleich, & R. Brec. (1978). Physical properties and lithium intercalates of CrPS4. Solid State Communications. 28(1). 61–66. 50 indexed citations

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