Sylvain Yon

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Sylvain Yon is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Ocean Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Sylvain Yon has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 7 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 4 papers in Ocean Engineering. Recurrent topics in Sylvain Yon's work include Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications (8 papers), Ultrasound Imaging and Elastography (7 papers) and Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging (5 papers). Sylvain Yon is often cited by papers focused on Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications (8 papers), Ultrasound Imaging and Elastography (7 papers) and Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging (5 papers). Sylvain Yon collaborates with scholars based in France. Sylvain Yon's co-authors include Laurent Sandrin, Céline Fournier, Christos Christidis, Michel Beaugrand, R. Palau, B. Poulet, Frédéric Mal, Marianne Ziol, Mathias Fink and Mickaël Tanter and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America and IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering.

In The Last Decade

Sylvain Yon

16 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

Transient elastography: a new noninvasive method for asse... 2003 2026 2010 2018 2003 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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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. Transient elastography: a new noninvasive method for assessment of hepatic fibrosis
    2003 2.1k citations Laurent Sandrin, Sylvain Yon et al. Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sylvain Yon France 9 1.7k 1.3k 639 517 285 17 2.5k
Michael P. André United States 26 886 0.5× 625 0.5× 541 0.8× 966 1.9× 241 0.8× 93 2.4k
Laurent Sandrin France 23 3.5k 2.1× 2.5k 2.0× 1.8k 2.9× 2.1k 4.0× 615 2.2× 74 5.9k
B. Poulet France 10 1.8k 1.1× 1.4k 1.1× 406 0.6× 614 1.2× 356 1.2× 21 2.6k
Jae Young Lee South Korea 48 2.1k 1.2× 2.1k 1.7× 896 1.4× 1.9k 3.6× 2.8k 9.8× 237 6.9k
Naohisa Kamiyama Japan 24 601 0.4× 587 0.5× 654 1.0× 607 1.2× 120 0.4× 69 1.6k
R. Palau France 6 1.7k 1.0× 1.3k 1.0× 378 0.6× 489 0.9× 344 1.2× 17 2.3k
Joerg Bojunga Germany 19 1.9k 1.1× 1.4k 1.1× 544 0.9× 748 1.4× 456 1.6× 38 3.0k
Christos Christidis France 11 2.9k 1.7× 2.4k 1.9× 473 0.7× 599 1.2× 570 2.0× 22 3.8k
F. Tranquart France 24 286 0.2× 288 0.2× 887 1.4× 763 1.5× 343 1.2× 114 2.2k
Laurence Annet Belgium 15 1.3k 0.8× 975 0.8× 433 0.7× 995 1.9× 238 0.8× 25 2.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sylvain Yon

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sylvain Yon

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All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Yon, Sylvain, et al.. (2020). Vein wall shrinkage induced by thermal coagulation with high-intensity-focused ultrasound: numerical modeling andin vivoexperiments in sheep. International Journal of Hyperthermia. 37(1). 1238–1247. 6 indexed citations
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Yon, Sylvain, et al.. (2020). Efficacy and safety assessment of an ultrasound-based thermal treatment of varicose veins in a sheep model. International Journal of Hyperthermia. 37(1). 231–244. 15 indexed citations
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Lécuelle, Benoît, et al.. (2018). Noninvasive vascular occlusion with HIFU for venous insufficiency treatment: preclinical feasibility experience in rabbits. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 64(2). 25003–25003. 16 indexed citations
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Yon, Sylvain, et al.. (2017). Numerical study and ex vivo assessment of HIFU treatment time reduction through optimization of focal point trajectory. AIP conference proceedings. 1821. 160006–160006.
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Letort, Véronique, et al.. (2016). Influence of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue on High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Beam: Experimental Quantification and Numerical Modeling. Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology. 42(10). 2457–2465. 15 indexed citations
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Yon, Sylvain, et al.. (2016). Simulation of high-intensity focused ultrasound lesions in presence of boiling. Journal of Therapeutic Ultrasound. 4(1). 11–11. 10 indexed citations
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Corréas, Jean-Michel, et al.. (2012). Characterization of HIFU ablation using DNA fragmentation labeling as apoptosis stain. AIP conference proceedings. 113–117. 1 indexed citations
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Corréas, Jean-Michel, et al.. (2012). Assessment of HIFU lesions by shear-wave elastography: Initial in-vivo results. AIP conference proceedings. 118–123. 1 indexed citations
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Sandrin, Laurent, et al.. (2009). Real-time Chirp-Coded Imaging With a Programmable Ultrasound Biomicroscope. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering. 57(3). 654–664. 12 indexed citations
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Sandrin, Laurent, Sylvain Yon, Céline Fournier, & Véronique Miette. (2008). Transient elastography: changing clinical practice in hepatology. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 123(5_Supplement). 3000–3000. 2 indexed citations
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Sandrin, Laurent, Véronique Miette, Sylvain Yon, & Céline Fournier. (2007). P5D-4 Advances in Liver Stiffness Measurements Using Transient Elastography. Proceedings/Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium. 2271–2274. 1 indexed citations
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Sandrin, Laurent, et al.. (2005). Fibroscan® : un outil non invasif de mesure de la dureté du foie par élastométrie. 27(1). 25–31. 3 indexed citations
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Derode, Arnaud, Arnaud Tourin, Julien de Rosny, et al.. (2003). Taking Advantage of Multiple Scattering to Communicate with Time-Reversal Antennas. Physical Review Letters. 90(1). 14301–14301. 161 indexed citations
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Sandrin, Laurent, Sylvain Yon, Céline Fournier, et al.. (2003). Transient elastography: a new noninvasive method for assessment of hepatic fibrosis. Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology. 29(12). 1705–1713. 2147 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yon, Sylvain, Mickaël Tanter, & Mathias Fink. (2003). Sound focusing in rooms. II. The spatio-temporal inverse filter. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 114(6). 3044–3052. 13 indexed citations
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Yon, Sylvain, Mickaël Tanter, & Mathias Fink. (2003). Sound focusing in rooms: The time-reversal approach. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 113(3). 1533–1543. 90 indexed citations
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Yon, Sylvain, et al.. (1999). Sound focusing in reverberating rooms: The time-reversal approach. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 105(2_Supplement). 934–934. 1 indexed citations

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