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Pierre-Yves Renard

Pierre-Yves Renard

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
66
Citations
15101
World Ranking
7298
National Ranking
251

Pierre-Yves Renard publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Pierre-Yves Renard sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 494 publications — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Pierre-Yves Renard D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Pierre-Yves Renard sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 66 D-Index — 60th percentile

60% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Overview

Pierre-Yves Renard was a researcher affiliated with the University of Rouen in France. Their work spanned multiple fields of study with a focus on Chemistry and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Within these domains, their subfields of expertise included Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry, Pharmacology, and Plant Science.

The research topics covered by Pierre-Yves Renard included Click Chemistry and Applications, Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity, Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases, Chemical Synthesis and Analysis, Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior, Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions, and Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection.

Renard contributed to numerous research publications, with frequent appearances in venues such as The Cambridge Structural Database, Green Chemistry, Chemistry - A European Journal, Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, and European Journal of Organic Chemistry.

The following are some of the recent papers associated with their work:

  • Discovery of a Potent Dual Inhibitor of Acetylcholinesterase and Butyrylcholinesterase with Antioxidant Activity that Alleviates Alzheimer-like Pathology in Old APP/PS1 Mice, 2020, Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • Mono- and Poly-unsaturated Phosphatidic Acid Regulate Distinct Steps of Regulated Exocytosis in Neuroendocrine Cells, 2020, Cell Reports
  • Pharmacokinetic Evaluation of Brain Penetrating Morpholine-3-hydroxy-2-pyridine Oxime as an Antidote for Nerve Agent Poisoning, 2020, ACS Chemical Neuroscience
  • Tailored Bioorthogonal and Bioconjugate Chemistry: A Source of Inspiration for Developing Kinetic Target-Guided Synthesis Strategies, 2020, Bioconjugate Chemistry
  • Chromogranin A preferential interaction with Golgi phosphatidic acid induces membrane deformation and contributes to secretory granule biogenesis, 2020, The FASEB Journal

Throughout their career, Pierre-Yves Renard collaborated frequently with a number of researchers. The most frequent co-authors include:

  • Cyrille Sabot
  • Ludovic Jean
  • Patricia Le Nahenec-Martel
  • Julien Legros
  • Émeline Tanguy

Best Publications

  • Crystal structures of human cholinesterases in complex with huprine W and tacrine: elements of specificity for anti-Alzheimer's drugs targeting acetyl- and butyryl-cholinesterase.

    Florian Nachon;Eugénie Carletti;Cyril Ronco;Marie Trovaslet

  • Reactivators of Acetylcholinesterase Inhibited by Organophosphorus Nerve Agents

    Guillaume Mercey;Guillaume Mercey;Tristan Verdelet;Tristan Verdelet;Julien Renou;Julien Renou;Maria Kliachyna

  • New selective ligands of human cloned melatonin MT1 and MT2 receptors.

    Valérie Audinot;François Mailliet;Chantal Lahaye-Brasseur;Anne Bonnaud

  • Water-Soluble BODIPY Derivatives

    Song Lin Niu;Gilles Ulrich;Raymond Ziessel;Agneta Kiss

  • Synthesis and structure-activity relationships of novel naphthalenic and bioisosteric related amidic derivatives as melatonin receptor ligands.

    Depreux P;Lesieur D;Mansour Ha;Morgan P

  • Covalent Modification of Biomolecules through Maleimide-Based Labeling Strategies

    Kévin Renault;Jean Wilfried Fredy;Pierre-Yves Renard;Cyrille Sabot

  • Design and synthesis of chemiluminescent probes for the detection of cholinesterase activity.

    Stéphane Sabelle;Pierre-Yves Renard;Karine Pecorella;Sophie de Suzzoni-Dézard

  • High-throughput screening of enantioselective catalysts by immunoassay.

    Frédéric Taran;Cécile Gauchet;Barbara Mohar;Stéphane Meunier

  • Novel antitumor artemisinin derivatives targeting G1 phase of the cell cycle

    Ying Li;Feng Shan;Jin-Ming Wu;Guang-Shao Wu

  • Melatonin analogues as agonists and antagonists in the circadian system and other brain areas

    Shui-Wang Ying;Benjamin Rusak;Philippe Delagrange;Elisabeth Mocaër

  • Azo-Based Fluorogenic Probes for Biosensing and Bioimaging: Recent Advances and Upcoming Challenges.

    Arnaud Chevalier;Pierre-Yves Renard;Anthony Romieu;Anthony Romieu

  • Novel water-soluble near-infrared cyanine dyes: synthesis, spectral properties, and use in the preparation of internally quenched fluorescent probes.

    Cédric Bouteiller;Guillaume Clavé;Aude Bernardin;Bertrand Chipon

  • Synthesis and biological evaluation of new 2-(4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-1,4-benzoxazine derivatives.

    Frédérique Touzeau;Axelle Arrault;Gérald Guillaumet;Elizabeth Scalbert

  • 7-Hydroxycoumarin−Hemicyanine Hybrids: A New Class of Far-Red Emitting Fluorogenic Dyes

    Jean-Alexandre Richard;Marc Massonneau;Pierre-Yves Renard;Anthony Romieu

  • Water‐Soluble Red‐Emitting Distyryl‐Borondipyrromethene (BODIPY) Dyes for Biolabeling

    Song-lin Niu;Cédrik Massif;Gilles Ulrich;Pierre-Yves Renard;Pierre-Yves Renard;Pierre-Yves Renard

  • Thyroid hormone improves postischaemic recovery of function while limiting apoptosis: a new therapeutic approach to support hemodynamics in the setting of ischaemia-reperfusion?

    Constantinos Pantos;Iordanis Mourouzis;Theodosios Saranteas;Guillaume Clavé

  • First efficient uncharged reactivators for the dephosphylation of poisoned human acetylcholinesterase.

    Guillaume Mercey;Guillaume Mercey;Tristan Verdelet;Tristan Verdelet;Géraldine Saint-André;Emilie Gillon

  • Synthesis and structure-affinity-activity relationships of novel benzofuran derivatives as MT(2) melatonin receptor selective ligands.

    Valérie Wallez;Sophie Durieux-Poissonnier;Philippe Chavatte;Jean A. Boutin

  • Human butyrylcholinesterase produced in insect cells: huprine‐based affinity purification and crystal structure

    Xavier Brazzolotto;Marielle Wandhammer;Cyril Ronco;Marie Trovaslet

  • Synthesis of new pyrrolo(1,2-a)quinoxalines: potential non-peptide glucagon receptor antagonists

    Jean Guillon;Patrick Dallemagne;Bruno Pfeiffer;Pierre Renard

  • Structure-activity relationships of human urotensin II and related analogues on rat aortic ring contraction.

    Patricia Labarrère;David Chatenet;Jérôme Leprince;Céline Marionneau

Frequent Co-Authors

Florian Nachon
Florian Nachon Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Charles Mioskowski
Charles Mioskowski Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Christophe Créminon
Christophe Créminon Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Jacques Grassi
Jacques Grassi French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA)
Raymond Ziessel
Raymond Ziessel University of Strasbourg
Manuela Bartolini
Manuela Bartolini University of Bologna
Gilles Ulrich
Gilles Ulrich École Normale Supérieure
Israel Silman
Israel Silman Weizmann Institute of Science
Patrick Masson
Patrick Masson Kazan Federal University
Nicolas Vitale
Nicolas Vitale Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS

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