Alex Van Horn

Researcher

University of Arkansas
Last publication 2024 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

faculty

5 h-index 16 pubs 124 cited

Research Areas

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Alex Van Horn's research focuses on the engineering of heptamethine dyes, specifically investigating central substitutions to enhance fluorophore performance. This work involves detailed chemical synthesis and analysis to improve the functional properties of these dyes. Van Horn has published two recent articles in 2024 detailing these efforts, one of which explores the use of aryl-lithium addition as a specific method for engineering these substitutions.

Van Horn collaborates with several researchers at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, including Bin Dong, Meek Yang, and Seth Lewman, with whom two shared publications have been co-authored. Van Horn's scholarly output to date includes three publications with a total of eight citations, and an h-index of 1.

Metrics

  • h-index: 5
  • Publications: 16
  • Citations: 124

Selected Publications

  • Engineering Central Substitutions in Heptamethine Dyes for Improved Fluorophore Performance (2024)
    8 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Engineering Central Substitutions in Heptamethine Dyes via Aryl-lithium Addition for Improved Fluorophore Performance (2024)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex

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