2026 Anthony Turner: Engineering and Technology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Chemistry	94	1680	1493	22	18	678	37545
Engineering and Technology	94	206	194	1	1	795	37669

Research.com Recognitions

2026 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Sweden Leader Award
2025 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Sweden Leader Award
2006 - Member of the National Academy of Engineering For the development of technology for glucose sensors, environmental monitors, and synthetic recognition molecules.

Overview

Anthony Turner is affiliated with Linköping University in Sweden and has contributed extensively to the field of engineering, with a particular focus on electrochemical sensors and biosensors. Their research spans several interconnected fields including electrical and electronic engineering, biomedical engineering, bioengineering, polymers and plastics, and analytical chemistry.

Their work covers a range of main topics, notably:

Electrochemical sensors and biosensors
Analytical chemistry and sensors
Conducting polymers and applications
Biosensors and analytical detection
Analytical chemistry methods development
Advanced sensor and energy harvesting materials
Neuroscience and neural engineering

Turner has published several recent papers in reputable venues. These include:

"Perspective-An Age of Sensors," 2022, ECS Sensors Plus
"Processable and nanofibrous polyaniline:polystyrene-sulphonate (nano-PANI:PSS) for the fabrication of catalyst-free ammonium sensors and enzyme-coupled urea biosensors," 2020, Biosensors and Bioelectronics
"Conducting Polymer-Reinforced Laser-Irradiated Graphene as a Heterostructured 3D Transducer for Flexible Skin Patch Biosensors," 2021, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
"Tunable 3D nanofibrous and bio-functionalised PEDOT network explored as a conducting polymer-based biosensor," 2020, Biosensors and Bioelectronics
"Bi-functional sulphonate-coupled reduced graphene oxide as an efficient dopant for a conducting polymer with enhanced electrochemical performance," 2020, Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Among frequent publication venues for Turner are:

Biosensors and Bioelectronics
ECS Sensors Plus
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
Journal of Materials Chemistry C
Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research

Turner has collaborated frequently with several researchers including Wing Cheung Mak, with five joint publications; Lingyin Meng, with four publications; Ashutosh Tiwari and Swapneel R. Deshpande, both with two joint works; and Sinan Uzunçar.

In addition to journal articles, Anthony Turner has contributed to book publications, notably a title published by Springer Science+Business Media: "Molecularly Imprinted Polymers" (2021).

Turner's contributions have been recognized through awards such as their induction as a Member of the National Academy of Engineering in 2006 for work in the development of technology related to glucose sensors, environmental monitors, and synthetic recognition molecules.

Best Publications

Ferrocene-mediated enzyme electrode for amperometric determination of glucose.

Cass Ae;Davis G;Francis Gd;Hill Ha

2655
Citations
Biosensors : Fundamentals and Applications

A.P.F. Turner;I. Karube;G.S. Wilson;P.J. Worsfold

2016
Citations
Biosensors: sense and sensibility

Anthony P. F. Turner

1847
Citations
Glucose oxidase: an ideal enzyme

R. Wilson;A.P.F. Turner

1671
Citations
Home blood glucose biosensors: a commercial perspective

Jeffrey D. Newman;Anthony P.F. Turner

1171
Citations
Diabetes mellitus: biosensors for research and management.

Anthony P.F. Turner;John C. Pickup

779
Citations
Biosensors--Sense and Sensitivity

Anthony P. F. Turner

698
Citations
Development of an On-line Glucose Sensor for Fermentation Monitoring

Steven L. Brooks;Robert E. Ashby;Anthony P.F. Turner;Michael R. Calder

614
Citations
Molecularly-imprinted polymer sensors: realising their potential.

Lokman Uzun;Anthony P.F. Turner

547
Citations
Electronic noses and disease diagnostics

Anthony P. F. Turner;Naresh Magan

535
Citations
Carbon and gold electrodes as electrochemical transducers for DNA hybridisation sensors

Fausto Lucarelli;Giovanna Marrazza;Anthony P.F Turner;Marco Mascini

506
Citations
Surface plasmon resonance imaging for affinity-based biosensors

Simona Scarano;Simona Scarano;Marco Mascini;Anthony P. F. Turner;Maria E. Minunni

496
Citations
Solid-Phase Synthesis of Molecularly Imprinted Polymer Nanoparticles with a Reusable Template - "Plastic Antibodies".

Alessandro Poma;Antonio Guerreiro;Michael J. Whitcombe;Elena V. Piletska

427
Citations
Advances in the manufacture of MIP nanoparticles

Alessandro Poma;Anthony P.F. Turner;Sergey A. Piletsky

427
Citations
Surface-Grafted Molecularly Imprinted Polymers for Protein Recognition

Alessandra Bossi;Sergey A. Piletsky;Elena V. Piletska;Pier Giorgio Righetti

425
Citations
Cancer detection using nanoparticle-based sensors

Maëlle Perfézou;Maëlle Perfézou;Anthony Turner;Anthony Turner;Arben Merkoçi

398
Citations
Rational design of a polymer specific for microcystin-LR using a computational approach.

Iva Chianella;Manuela Lotierzo;Sergey A. Piletsky;Ibtisam E. Tothill

390
Citations
Recognition of ephedrine enantiomers by molecularly imprinted polymers designed using a computational approach

S. A. Piletsky;K. Karim;E. V. Piletska;C. J. Day

389
Citations
Electrochemical Sensors Based on Molecularly Imprinted Polymers

Sergey A. Piletsky;Anthony P. F. Turner

388
Citations
A repertoire of biomedical applications of noble metal nanoparticles

Mohammad Azharuddin;Geyunjian H. Zhu;Debapratim Das;Erdogan Ozgur

377
Citations
Continuous analyte monitoring to aid clinical practice

S.J. Alcock;A.P.F. Turner

346
Citations