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Pierre‐Gilles de Gennes

151

Works

6,648

Citations

26

h-index

46

i10-index

Research Topics

Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity Pickering emulsions and particle stabilization Rheology and Fluid Dynamics Studies

Affiliations

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique1999–2002

Chimie ParisTech2001–2001

Collège de France1983–2009

Laboratoire de physique des Solides1968–1968

Sorbonne Université2003–2009

Top Works

Capillarity and Wetting Phenomena

Pierre‐Gilles de Gennes,Françoise Brochard‐Wyart,et al.

20042,995 citations

Advanced Materials and Mechanics

Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions

The physics of foams

Pierre‐Gilles de Gennes

1999947 citations

Soft Matter (Nobel Lecture)

Pierre‐Gilles de Gennes

1992430 citations

Introduction to Polymer Dynamics

Pierre‐Gilles de Gennes

1990260 citations

Gouttes, bulles, perles et ondes

Pierre‐Gilles de Gennes,Françoise Brochard‐Wyart,et al.

2005239 citations

Artificial muscles based on nematic gels

Pierre‐Gilles de Gennes,M. Hébert,et al.

1997212 citations

Surface flows of granular materials: A modified picture for thick avalanches

Thomas Boutreux,Élie Raphaël,et al.

1998108 citations

Passive entry of a DNA molecule into a small pore

Pierre‐Gilles de Gennes

1999101 citations

Entangled polymers

Pierre‐Gilles de Gennes

198398 citations