Yann Le Bouar

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
75 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Yann Le Bouar is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Yann Le Bouar has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Materials Chemistry, 27 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 21 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Yann Le Bouar's work include Solidification and crystal growth phenomena (23 papers), nanoparticles nucleation surface interactions (21 papers) and High Temperature Alloys and Creep (21 papers). Yann Le Bouar is often cited by papers focused on Solidification and crystal growth phenomena (23 papers), nanoparticles nucleation surface interactions (21 papers) and High Temperature Alloys and Creep (21 papers). Yann Le Bouar collaborates with scholars based in France, Germany and Japan. Yann Le Bouar's co-authors include A. Finel, Christian Ricolleau, Annick Loiseau, C. Guerret-Piécourt, H. Pascard, Damien Alloyeau, Cyril Langlois, Tetsuo Oikawa, Benoît Appolaire and Anaïs Gaubert and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Physical Review Letters and Nature Materials.

In The Last Decade

Yann Le Bouar

73 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

Relation between metal electronic structure and morpholog... 1994 2026 2004 2015 1994 100 200 300 400
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. Relation between metal electronic structure and morphology of metal compounds inside carbon nanotubes
    1994 433 citations C. Guerret-Piécourt, Yann Le Bouar et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yann Le Bouar France 27 1.8k 937 592 419 391 75 2.7k
D. Y. Sun China 27 2.8k 1.5× 1.0k 1.1× 389 0.7× 783 1.9× 520 1.3× 81 3.4k
J. M. Rickman United States 30 2.0k 1.1× 1.2k 1.2× 564 1.0× 257 0.6× 449 1.1× 132 3.1k
W. Miller Germany 30 2.8k 1.6× 1.3k 1.4× 535 0.9× 821 2.0× 761 1.9× 122 4.5k
Alfredo Caro United States 25 1.9k 1.1× 2.0k 2.2× 1.1k 1.9× 129 0.3× 238 0.6× 44 3.3k
Enrique Martínez United States 31 2.6k 1.5× 1.8k 1.9× 975 1.6× 170 0.4× 184 0.5× 132 3.6k
Erik Bitzek Germany 29 2.7k 1.5× 1.4k 1.5× 222 0.4× 153 0.4× 595 1.5× 76 3.7k
Hiroyuki Fukuyama Japan 33 1.4k 0.8× 1.4k 1.4× 429 0.7× 382 0.9× 832 2.1× 266 4.0k
J.P. Garandet France 27 1.0k 0.6× 1.1k 1.2× 367 0.6× 208 0.5× 220 0.6× 113 2.4k
Garritt J. Tucker United States 31 2.8k 1.6× 1.2k 1.3× 260 0.4× 74 0.2× 270 0.7× 77 3.2k
Jun Zhu China 23 1.2k 0.7× 472 0.5× 293 0.5× 77 0.2× 216 0.6× 119 1.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yann Le Bouar

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Bouar, Yann Le, et al.. (2025). Phase-field modeling of cavity growth and dislocation climb. Acta Materialia. 293. 121040–121040. 2 indexed citations
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Hang, Tian, et al.. (2024). Elastic energy driven multivariant selection in martensites via quantum annealing. Physical Review Research. 6(2). 2 indexed citations
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Appolaire, Benoît, et al.. (2023). Investigation of diffusive grain interactions during equiaxed dendritic solidification. IOP Conference Series Materials Science and Engineering. 1281(1). 12054–12054. 1 indexed citations
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Bouar, Yann Le, et al.. (2023). Quantum annealing for microstructure equilibration with long-range elastic interactions. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 6036–6036. 8 indexed citations
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Appolaire, Benoît, et al.. (2021). Microstructure evolution under [110] creep in Ni-base superalloys. Acta Materialia. 212. 116851–116851. 20 indexed citations
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Appolaire, Benoît, et al.. (2021). Insights into the selection mechanism of Widmanstätten growth by phase-field calculations. Acta Materialia. 217. 117148–117148. 7 indexed citations
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Sánchez, J. M., J. R. Stewart, Frédéric Fossard, et al.. (2020). Investigations of the Co-Pt alloy phase diagram with neutron diffuse scattering, inverse cluster variation method, and Monte Carlo simulations. Physical review. B.. 102(13). 3 indexed citations
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Finel, A., et al.. (2018). A Sharp-Interface Phase Field Method. arXiv (Cornell University). 1 indexed citations
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Jourdan, Thomas, et al.. (2017). Effect of saddle point anisotropy of point defects on their absorption by dislocations and cavities. Acta Materialia. 136. 323–334. 42 indexed citations
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Ammar, Kaïs, et al.. (2014). Modelling inheritance of plastic deformation during migration of phase boundaries using a phase field method. Meccanica. 49(11). 2699–2717. 19 indexed citations
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Braidy, Nadi, Yann Le Bouar, Sorin Lazar, & Christian Ricolleau. (2012). Correcting scanning instabilities from images of periodic structures. Ultramicroscopy. 118. 67–76. 31 indexed citations
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Alloyeau, Damien, Christian Ricolleau, Cyril Langlois, Yann Le Bouar, & Annick Loiseau. (2010). Flash laser annealing for controlling size and shape of magnetic alloy nanoparticles. Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology. 1. 55–59. 10 indexed citations
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Alloyeau, Damien, Christian Ricolleau, C. Mottet, et al.. (2009). Size and shape effects on the order–disorder phase transition in CoPt nanoparticles. Nature Materials. 8(12). 940–946. 343 indexed citations
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Boussinot, G., A. Finel, & Yann Le Bouar. (2008). Phase-field modeling of bimodal microstructures in nickel-based superalloys. Acta Materialia. 57(3). 921–931. 59 indexed citations
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Bouar, Yann Le, et al.. (2008). New Coarse-Grained Derivation of a Phase Field Model for Precipitation. Physical Review Letters. 100(1). 15702–15702. 34 indexed citations
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Langlois, Cyril, Damien Alloyeau, Yann Le Bouar, et al.. (2007). Growth and structural properties of CuAg and CoPt bimetallic nanoparticles. Faraday Discussions. 138. 375–391. 89 indexed citations
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Ricolleau, Christian, et al.. (2007). STEM nanodiffraction technique for structural analysis of CoPt nanoparticles. Ultramicroscopy. 108(7). 656–662. 32 indexed citations
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Bouar, Yann Le, A. Loiseau, & A. G. Khachaturyan. (1998). Origin of chessboard-like structures in decomposing alloys. Theoretical model and computer simulation. Acta Materialia. 46(8). 2777–2788. 76 indexed citations
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Guerret-Piécourt, C., et al.. (1994). Relation between metal electronic structure and morphology of metal compounds inside carbon nanotubes. Nature. 372(6508). 761–765. 433 indexed citations breakdown →

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