2026 Anthony W. Czarnik: Chemistry Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Chemistry	49	14654	13199	3741	3066	183	12323

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Research.com Recognitions

1989 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Anthony W. Czarnik is affiliated with Illumina in the United States and is primarily engaged in research within the field of chemistry. Their work spans multiple subfields, including organic chemistry, molecular biology, spectroscopy, materials chemistry, and electrical and electronic engineering.

The scientist's research topics encompass a range of areas, notably molecular sensors and ion detection, luminescence and fluorescent materials, electrochemical sensors and biosensors, liver disease diagnosis and treatment, peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors, pancreatic function and diabetes, and chemical reactions involving isotopes.

Among recent publications are the following:

Deuterium-Stabilized (R)-Pioglitazone (PXL065) Is Responsible for Pioglitazone Efficacy in NASH yet Exhibits Little to No PPARγ Activity, 2021, Hepatology Communications
Deuterium-Enabled Chiral Switching (DECS) Yields Chirally Pure Drugs from Chemically Interconverting Racemates, 2020, ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters
Fluorescent Chemosensors in the Creation of a Commercially Available Continuous Glucose Monitor, 2024, ACS Sensors
Correction to Synthesis and Some Reactions of Hexaazatriphenylene Hexanitrile, a Hydrogen-Free Polyfunctional Heterocycle with D3h Symmetry, 2021, The Journal of Organic Chemistry

Frequent co-authors with whom Anthony W. Czarnik has collaborated include:

Vincent Jacques
Sheila H. DeWitt
Tony D. James
Sébastien Bolze
Sophie Hallakou-Bozec

The scientist's work has been published across several venues, such as:

ACS Sensors
Hepatology Communications
ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters
The Journal of Organic Chemistry

Anthony W. Czarnik was awarded as a Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 1989.

Best Publications

A LONG-WAVELENGTH FLUORESCENT CHEMODOSIMETER SELECTIVE FOR CU(II) ION IN WATER

Virginie Dujols;Francis Ford;Anthony W. Czarnik

1126
Citations
Chemical Communication in Water Using Fluorescent Chemosensors

Anthony W. Czarnik

1113
Citations
Fluorescent chemosensors for ion and molecule recognition

Anthony W. Czarnik

899
Citations
Fluorescent chemosensors of carbohydrates. A means of chemically communicating the binding of polyols in water based on chelation-enhanced quenching

Juyoung Yoon;Anthony W. Czarnik

629
Citations
Chemosensors of ion and molecule recognition

J. P. Desvergne;Anthony W. Czarnik

549
Citations
Fluorimetric chemodosimetry. Mercury(II) and silver(I) indication in water via enhanced fluorescence signaling

Mi Young Chae;Anthony W. Czarnik

384
Citations
Chelation-enhanced fluorescence of anthrylazamacrocycle conjugate probes in aqueous solution

Engin U. Akkaya;Michael E. Huston;Anthony W. Czarnik

372
Citations
Real-Time Assay of Inorganic Pyrophosphatase Using a High-Affinity Chelation-Enhanced Fluorescence Chemosensor

David H. Vance;Anthony W. Czarnik

370
Citations
Desperately seeking sensors

Anthony W. Czarnik

352
Citations
Encoding methods for combinatorial chemistry

Anthony W Czarnik

259
Citations
Chelation enhanced fluorescence in 9,10-bis[[(2-(dimethylamino)ethyl)methylamino]methyl]anthracene

Michael E. Huston;Karl W. Haider;Anthony W. Czarnik

243
Citations
Chelation enhanced fluorescence detection of non-metal ions

Michael E. Huston;Engin U. Akkaya;Anthony W. Czarnik

241
Citations
Combinatorial chemistry : synthesis and application

Stephen R. Wilson;Anthony W. Czarnik

218
Citations
A sense for landmines

Anthony W. Czarnik

212
Citations
Inhibitors of Protein−RNA Complexation That Target the RNA: Specific Recognition of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 TAR RNA by Small Organic Molecules

Houng-Yau Mei;Mei Cui;Andrea Heldsinger;Shannon M. Lemrow

209
Citations
A fluorescent chemosensor signalling only Hg(II) and Cu(II) in water

Juyoung Yoon;Norman E. Ohler;David H. Vance;Wade D. Aumiller

206
Citations
Combinatorial Organic Synthesis Using Parke-Davis's DIVERSOMER Method

Sheila Hobbs DeWitt and;Anthony W. Czarnik

203
Citations
Functional group convergency in a binuclear dephosphorylation reagent

David H. Vance;Anthony W. Czarnik

198
Citations
Discovery of selective, small-molecule inhibitors of RNA complexes—1. The tat protein/TAR RNA complexes required for HIV-1 transcription

Houng-Yau Mei;David P. Mack;Adam A. Galan;Nadia S. Halim

193
Citations
INHIBITION OF AN HIV-1 TAT-DERIVED PEPTIDE BINDING TO TAR RNA BY AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTICS

Houng-Yau Mei;Adam A. Galan;Nadia S. Halim;David P. Mack

189
Citations
A practical guide to combinatorial chemistry

Anthony W. Czarnik;Sheila H. Dewitt

178
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark S. Chee Illumina (United States)

Ronald Breslow Columbia University

Engin U. Akkaya Dalian University of Technology

David R. Walt Harvard University

Nelson J. Leonard University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Steven C. Zimmerman University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Jeffrey D. Winkler University of Pennsylvania

Lex H.T. Van der Ploeg MSD (United States)

Joseph A. Loo University of California, Los Angeles

Anne N. Murphy Cytokinetics (United States)

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