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Jonathan A. Karty

Materials Science · Indiana University

Established · publishing since 1998

Publications

119

Citations

3,514

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

28

Publishing since 1998

Research summary
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Jonathan A. Karty's work spans analytical chemistry and materials science, frequently applying techniques such as mass spectrometry and capillary electrophoresis to characterize biological molecules and chemical systems. His publications appear across a range of collaborative projects, including studies of light-harvesting proteins in cyanobacteria, battery cathode materials, chemical binding at membranes, and protein processing in bacteria. This suggests a role providing analytical and structural characterization support to diverse research questions.

Mass spectrometry and analytical characterizationCyanobacterial light-harvesting proteins (phycoerythrin biogenesis)Lithium-sulfur battery cathode materialsCarbon and graphite fluoride functionalizationMacrocyclic host-guest chemistry

Publication activity was high from 2017 to 2020 (peaking around 10 per year) and has declined markedly since, dropping to roughly one paper per year in recent years.

Generated by claude-opus-4-8 from public bibliographic data · Jul 9, 2026

Funding
Public award records

No award with a current end date on record.

1 earlier award
  • NSF 1726633Aug 2017 – Jul 2021 · $438k awarded

    MRI: Acquisition of a High Resolution GC-MS-MS with Fully Automated Sample Preparation to Advance Chemical Synthesis, Metabolomics, and Geochemical Research at IU Bloomington

Matched to public NIH RePORTER and NSF records by name and institution. Awards from other agencies are not shown, and a match is not always found — this list may be incomplete.

In context
Among 471 established Materials Science PIs within our index
Citations: 3,514cohort median 3,353
h-index: 34cohort median 29
Publications / year (recent): 0.8cohort median 4.8

Typically publishes in teams of ~8 · 4% small-team papers (≤3 authors) · across 18 venues

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 0.8/year recently
2017: 6 publications172018: 9 publications182019: 7 publications192020: 10 publications10202021: 5 publications212022: 2 publications222023: 1 publication23242025: 1 publication2526
Collaborators per year
Distinct co-authors at Indiana University each year — a rough indication of whether the group around this researcher has been growing or contracting. An estimate from co-authorship, not a roster: collaborators are not necessarily lab members, and recent years can be under-counted while indexing catches up.
2017: 2 collaborators at the same institution2018: 0 collaborators at the same institution2019: 0 collaborators at the same institution2020: 0 collaborators at the same institution2021: 0 collaborators at the same institution2022: 3 collaborators at the same institution2023: 0 collaborators at the same institution2024: 0 collaborators at the same institution2025: 0 collaborators at the same institution1719212325
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences×5
  • The Cambridge Structural Database×5
  • Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics×3
  • Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology×2
  • Journal of Biological Chemistry×2
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Sep 1, 2026.

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