Sabine Petit

8.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
160 papers, 6.3k citations indexed

About

Sabine Petit is a scholar working on Biomaterials, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Civil and Structural Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Sabine Petit has authored 160 papers receiving a total of 6.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 111 papers in Biomaterials, 67 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 36 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering. Recurrent topics in Sabine Petit's work include Clay minerals and soil interactions (110 papers), Iron oxide chemistry and applications (65 papers) and Soil and Unsaturated Flow (29 papers). Sabine Petit is often cited by papers focused on Clay minerals and soil interactions (110 papers), Iron oxide chemistry and applications (65 papers) and Soil and Unsaturated Flow (29 papers). Sabine Petit collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Italy. Sabine Petit's co-authors include D. Righi, Emmanuel Joussein, A. Decarreau, Bruno Delvaux, Benny K.G. Theng, G. Jock Churchman, Alain Decarreau, Olivier Grauby, Jana Madejová and Daniel Beaufort and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Environmental Science & Technology and Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta.

In The Last Decade

Sabine Petit

155 papers receiving 6.1k citations

Hit Papers

Halloysite clay minerals — a review 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 250 500 750 1000
What are hit papers?

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. Halloysite clay minerals — a review
    2005 1.1k citations Emmanuel Joussein, Sabine Petit et al. Clay Minerals profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sabine Petit France 42 3.1k 1.6k 1.3k 1.2k 1.0k 160 6.3k
Jana Madejová Slovakia 42 3.5k 1.1× 1.4k 0.8× 1.6k 1.3× 1.5k 1.2× 460 0.5× 111 7.0k
G. Jock Churchman Australia 37 2.9k 0.9× 1.4k 0.8× 818 0.6× 1.2k 1.0× 439 0.4× 93 5.0k
Benny K.G. Theng New Zealand 38 2.5k 0.8× 1.3k 0.8× 1.0k 0.8× 927 0.8× 285 0.3× 92 5.9k
V. A. Drits Russia 43 3.2k 1.0× 1.7k 1.1× 1.2k 1.0× 1.4k 1.2× 1.4k 1.4× 118 5.8k
Peter Komadel Slovakia 40 2.9k 0.9× 1.3k 0.8× 1.3k 1.0× 1.2k 1.0× 351 0.3× 84 5.5k
J. B. Dixon United States 38 2.0k 0.6× 1.1k 0.7× 503 0.4× 891 0.8× 464 0.5× 116 5.8k
Bruno Lanson France 49 2.5k 0.8× 1.2k 0.8× 1000 0.8× 1.5k 1.3× 1.5k 1.5× 118 7.2k
J. Theo Kloprogge Australia 62 4.6k 1.5× 2.3k 1.4× 6.2k 4.8× 1.3k 1.1× 1.1k 1.1× 281 14.9k
Erzsébet Horváth Hungary 38 1.4k 0.5× 599 0.4× 889 0.7× 777 0.7× 522 0.5× 135 3.9k
Victor A. Drits Russia 35 1.9k 0.6× 851 0.5× 872 0.7× 752 0.6× 1.2k 1.2× 66 5.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Sabine Petit

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sabine Petit

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sabine Petit

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Sabine Petit. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Sabine Petit based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Sabine Petit. Sabine Petit is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Baron, Fabien, et al.. (2025). Hydrothermal smectite synthesis in presence of Glycine: Synergistic chemical evolution. Applied Clay Science. 276. 107902–107902.
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Petit, Sabine, A. Decarreau, Brian Grégoire, & Eric Ferrage. (2023). Generalized relationships between the ionic radii of octahedral cations and the b crystallographic parameter of clays and related minerals. Clay Minerals. 58(2). 143–194. 5 indexed citations
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Fritsch, Emmanuel, Etienne Balan, Sabine Petit, & Farid Juillot. (2021). Structural, textural, and chemical controls on the OH stretching vibrations in serpentine-group minerals. European Journal of Mineralogy. 33(4). 447–462. 20 indexed citations
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Grégoire, Brian, Baptiste Dazas, F. Hubert, et al.. (2020). Orientation measurements of clay minerals by polarized attenuated total reflection infrared spectroscopy. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 567. 274–284. 5 indexed citations
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Ungureanu, Adrian, Alexandru Chirieac, Carmen Ciotonea, et al.. (2020). Enhancement of the dispersion and catalytic performances of copper in the hydrogenation of cinnamaldehyde by incorporation of aluminium into mesoporous SBA-15 silica. Applied Catalysis A General. 598. 117615–117615. 10 indexed citations
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Caner, Laurent, et al.. (2020). Mineralogical characterization of copper lateritic ore from the Furnas deposit - Carajás, Brazil. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 73(3). 329–335.
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Châtel, Grégory, et al.. (2015). How efficiently combine sonochemistry and clay science?. Applied Clay Science. 119. 193–201. 40 indexed citations
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Tertre, Emmanuel, et al.. (2014). Effect of the morphology of synthetic kaolinites on their sorption properties. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 443. 177–186. 10 indexed citations
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Vigier, Nathalie, Alain Decarreau, Romain Millot, & Sabine Petit. (2010). Quantifying lithium isotope fractionation during clay formation at low temperatures. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 11160. 3 indexed citations
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Petit, Sabine, et al.. (2008). Synthesis of Clay Minerals and the Relationship with Formation Processes and Crystal Chemistry. LPICo. 1441. 15.
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Decarreau, Alain, Sabine Petit, François Martin, et al.. (2008). Hydrothermal synthesis, between 75 and 150°C, of High-charge, ferric nontronites. Clays and Clay Minerals. 56(3). 322–337. 58 indexed citations
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Petit, Sabine, D. Righi, & A. Decarreau. (2008). Transformation of Synthetic Zn-Stevensite to Zn-Talc Induced by the Hofmann-Klemen Effect. Clays and Clay Minerals. 56(6). 645–654. 28 indexed citations
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Joussein, Emmanuel, Sabine Petit, G. Jock Churchman, et al.. (2005). Halloysite clay minerals — a review. Clay Minerals. 40(4). 383–426. 1122 indexed citations breakdown →
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Petit, Sabine, Alain Decarreau, & D. Righi. (2003). Utilisation de dépôts d'argile sur lame de verre pour leur étude en spectroscopie infrarouge. Comptes Rendus Géoscience. 335(9). 737–741. 2 indexed citations
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Petit, Sabine, et al.. (1999). Influence of pH, starting material and synthesis duration on kaolinite crystallinity. 8(328). 515–520. 1 indexed citations
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Petit, Sabine, et al.. (1998). Stabilisation of Fe2+ ions in synthetic ferroan smectites. 12(327). 789–794. 4 indexed citations
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Petit, Sabine, et al.. (1997). Characterization and distribution of halloysitic clay minerals in weathered basalts (Southern Parana Basin, Brazil). Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências. 69(2). 179–192. 6 indexed citations
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Patrier, Patricia, Daniel Beaufort, Alain Meunier, J.P. Eymery, & Sabine Petit. (1991). Determination of the nonequilibrium ordering state in epidote from the ancient geothermal field of Saint Martin; application of Moessbauer spectroscopy. American Mineralogist. 76. 602–610. 16 indexed citations

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