R. Folch

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

R. Folch is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Condensed Matter Physics and Computer Networks and Communications. According to data from OpenAlex, R. Folch has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Materials Chemistry, 5 papers in Condensed Matter Physics and 4 papers in Computer Networks and Communications. Recurrent topics in R. Folch's work include Solidification and crystal growth phenomena (9 papers), Theoretical and Computational Physics (5 papers) and Nonlinear Dynamics and Pattern Formation (4 papers). R. Folch is often cited by papers focused on Solidification and crystal growth phenomena (9 papers), Theoretical and Computational Physics (5 papers) and Nonlinear Dynamics and Pattern Formation (4 papers). R. Folch collaborates with scholars based in Spain, France and Netherlands. R. Folch's co-authors include Mathis Plapp, Alain Karma, Blas Echebarria, Jaume Casademunt, A. Hernández‐Machado, L. Ramı́rez-Piscina, Jordi Ortı́n, Enrique Álvarez-Lacalle, Hervé Henry and Vijay Verma and has published in prestigious journals such as Physics of Fluids, Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics and Physical Review E.

In The Last Decade

R. Folch

10 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Quantitative phase-field model of alloy solidification

2004 644 citations Blas Echebarria, R. Folch et al. Physical Review E profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
R. Folch Spain	9	1.0k	737	484	231	230	10	1.2k
Peter Stefanovic Canada	4	933 0.9×	536 0.7×	216 0.4×	317 1.4×	123 0.5×	4	1.0k
Michael Greenwood Canada	15	821 0.8×	533 0.7×	293 0.6×	244 1.1×	54 0.2×	30	918
Robert Spatschek Germany	19	773 0.8×	277 0.4×	291 0.6×	201 0.9×	103 0.4×	83	1.2k
Markus Seeßelberg Germany	7	611 0.6×	474 0.6×	387 0.8×	91 0.4×	51 0.2×	11	815
N. Bergeon France	21	1.2k 1.2×	693 0.9×	779 1.6×	159 0.7×	67 0.3×	54	1.3k
Y. Fautrelle France	27	1.4k 1.4×	1.1k 1.5×	1.6k 3.3×	111 0.5×	229 1.0×	106	2.0k
H. Zapolsky France	18	527 0.5×	263 0.4×	482 1.0×	132 0.6×	42 0.2×	53	821
N. Provatas Canada	10	324 0.3×	197 0.3×	212 0.4×	69 0.3×	65 0.3×	15	585
Robert Prieler Germany	6	678 0.7×	504 0.7×	417 0.9×	105 0.5×	42 0.2×	9	838
J. Lépinoux France	18	823 0.8×	296 0.4×	548 1.1×	131 0.6×	47 0.2×	52	1.1k

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10 of 10 papers shown

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Folch, R., et al.. (2010). Phase-field simulations of viscous fingering in shear-thinning fluids. Physics of Fluids. 22(10). 14 indexed citations

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Folch, R., Enrique Álvarez-Lacalle, Jordi Ortı́n, & Jaume Casademunt. (2009). Pattern formation and interface pinch-off in rotating Hele-Shaw flows: A phase-field approach. Physical Review E. 80(5). 29 indexed citations

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Folch, R. & Mathis Plapp. (2005). Quantitative phase-field modeling of two-phase growth. Physical Review E. 72(1). 11602–11602. 255 indexed citations

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Folch, R. & Mathis Plapp. (2005). Publisher's Note: Quantitative phase-field modeling of two-phase growth [Phys. Rev. E72, 011602 (2005)]. Physical Review E. 72(2). 10 indexed citations

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Echebarria, Blas, R. Folch, Alain Karma, & Mathis Plapp. (2004). Quantitative phase-field model of alloy solidification. Physical Review E. 70(6). 61604–61604. 644 indexed citations breakdown →

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Folch, R. & Mathis Plapp. (2003). Towards a quantitative phase-field model of two-phase solidification. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 68(1). 10602–10602. 53 indexed citations

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Folch, R., Tibor Tóth‐Katona, Ágnes Buka, Jaume Casademunt, & A. Hernández‐Machado. (2001). Periodic forcing in viscous fingering of a nematic liquid crystal. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 64(5). 56225–56225. 7 indexed citations

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Folch, R., Jaume Casademunt, & A. Hernández‐Machado. (2000). Viscous fingering in liquid crystals: Anisotropy and morphological transitions. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 61(6). 6632–6638. 12 indexed citations

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Folch, R., Jaume Casademunt, A. Hernández‐Machado, & L. Ramı́rez-Piscina. (1999). Phase-field model for Hele-Shaw flows with arbitrary viscosity contrast. II. Numerical study. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 60(2). 1734–1740. 65 indexed citations

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Folch, R., Jaume Casademunt, A. Hernández‐Machado, & L. Ramı́rez-Piscina. (1999). Phase-field model for Hele-Shaw flows with arbitrary viscosity contrast. I. Theoretical approach. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 60(2). 1724–1733. 135 indexed citations

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