Research Publications 2020-2023

1. Pednekar, S., Sivanandan, S. T., Kumar, D., Bharath Krishna, R., & Namboothiri, I.N. (2023). Catalyst-and Base-Free Synthesis of Morita–Baylis–Hillman and Rauhut–Currier Adducts of β-Aminonitroalkenes. The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 88(7), 4799-4808.
2. Vijayakumar, A., Manod, M., Krishna, R. B., Mathew, A., & Mohan, C. (2023). Diversely functionalized isoquinolines and their core-embedded heterocyclic frameworks: a privileged scaffold for medicinal chemistry. RSC Medicinal Chemistry.
3. Krishna, R. B., Moncy, S. H., & Mohan, C. (2023). Arynes as synthetic linchpins towards the construction of diversely functionalized natural product skeletons. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry.
4. Sruthi, P. R., Roopak, R., & Anas, S. (2023). An Efficient Recyclable Polymer Supported Palladium Catalyst for Suzuki Reaction in Water. ChemistrySelect, 8(8), e202204374
5. Shajahan, R., Sarang, R., Ramakrishnan, R., & Saithalavi, A. (2023). Recent Advances in Polymer-supported Proline-derived Catalysts for Asymmetric Reactions. Current Organocatalysis, 10(2), 81-112.
6. Thowfik, S., Afsina, C. M. A., & Anilkumar, G. (2023). Ruthenium-catalyzed hydroarylation reactions as the strategy towards the synthesis of alkylated arenes and substituted alkenes. RSC advances, 13(9), 6246-6263.
7. Ariya, S., Neetha, M., & Anilkumar, G. (2023). Photocatalytic Multi-Component Reactions: An Emerging Avenue. Current Catalysis, 12(1), 1-17.
8. N. S. Anand, R. M. Philip, G. Anilkumar, Tetrahedron, 2023, 149, 133715. Silver- catalysed decarboxylative cross-couplings.
9. Ijinu, T. P., Sasikumar, P., Aparna, V., Sasidharan, S. P., Dan, V. M., Tukhtaev, F., & Pushpangadan, P. (2023). Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacodynamics, and Pharmacokinetics of Camptothecin and Its Derivatives in Clinical Chemotherapeutics. Natural Products and Nano-Formulations in Cancer
   Chemoprevention, 207-226.
10. Jamuna, K., Govindharaj, P., Kamalakkannan, R., Krishnan, A., Sebastian, A. T., Data, P., & Sivakumar, S. (2023). Synthesis of Lewis adduct-based indenophenanthridine and study of its tunable optoelectronic properties toward an amine sensor. New Journal of Chemistry.
11. Ajikumar, A., Premkumar, A. K. N., & Narayanan, S. P. (2023). The self-assembly of l-histidine might be the cause of histidinemia. Scientific Reports, 13(1), 17461.
12. Jerom, J. P., Madhukumar, S., Nair, R. H., & Narayanan, S. P. (2023). Anti-amyloid potential of some phytochemicals against Aβ-peptide and α-synuclein, tau, prion, and Huntington proteins. Drug Discovery Today, 103802.
13. Copper-catalyzed N-arylation of pyrroles: an overview, K. N. Hisana, C. M. A. Afsina, G. Anilkumar, New J. Chem., 2021, 45, 17061.
14. An overview of microwave assisted cyanation reactions, J. Fairoosa, S. Shamna, M. Neetha, G. Anilkumar, Appl. Organomet. Chem., 2021, 35, e6356.
15. Silver-catalysed C–H bond activation: a recent review, S. Radhika, C. M. A. Abdulla, T. Aneeja, G. Anilkumar, New J. Chem., 2021, 45, 15718.
16. Recent advances in the rhodium-catalyzed cyanation reactions, P. K. Soumya, T. B. Vaishak, S. Saranya, G. Anilkumar, Appl. Organomet. Chem., 2021, 35, e6340.
17. Ultrasound irradiation in heterocycle synthesis: An overview, S, Saranya, S. Radhika, C. M. A. Afsina, G. Anilkumar, J. Heterocyclic Chem., 2021, 58, 1570.
18. Recent advances and prospects in the iron-catalyzed trifluoromethylation reactions, T. B. Vaishak, P. K. Soumya, P. V. Saranya, G. Anilkumar, Catal. Sci. Technol., 2021, 11, 4690.
19. Ligand- and base-free Cu-catalyzed C-N coupling of Aminoquinolines with boronic acids, S. Saranya, S. Radhika, G. Anilkumar, ChemistrySelect, 2021, 6, 6847.
20. Recent advances in the microwave assisted synthesis of benzofuran and indole derivatives, T. Aneeja, S. Radhika, C. M. A. Afsina, G. Anilkumar, Heterocycles, 2021, 103, 65.
21. Applications of aryl-sulfinamides in the synthesis of N-heterocycles, R. M. Philip, G. S. S. Treesa, S. Saranya, G. Anilkumar, RSC Adv., 2021, 11, 20591.
22. Solvent-free synthesis of propargylamines: An overview, R. Manujyothi, T. Aneeja, G. Anilkumar, RSC Adv., 2021, 11, 19433.
23. Nickel catalysts in Sonogashira coupling reactions, P. P. Nair, R. M. Philip, G. Anilkumar, Org. Biomol. Chem., 2021, 19, 4228.
24. Recent advances and trends in the biomimetic iron-catalyzed asymmetric epoxidation, S. Radhika, T. Aneeja, R. M. Philip, G. Anilkumar, Appl. Organomet Chem., 2021, 35, e6217.
25. Copper-Catalyzed Cross-Dehydrogenative Coupling Reactions, C. M. A. Afsina, T. Aneeja, M. Neetha, G. Anilkumar, J. Org. Chem. 2021, 1776.
26. Recent Trends and Prospects in the Copper-Catalysed “on Water” Reactions, Shilpa, M. Neetha, G. Anilkumar, Adv. Synth. Catal. 2021, 363, 1559.
27. Silver-catalyzed pyrrole synthesis: An overview, R. Nathaniel, M. Neetha, G. Anilkumar, Appl Organomet Chem. 2021, 35, e6141.
28. Palladium-Catalyzed C-P Bond Forming Reactions: An Overview, S. Kanchana, E. J. Diana, T. V. Mathew, G. Anilkumar, ChemistrySelect 2021, 6, 1579
29. Recent advances in the synthesis of pyrazole derivatives, C. M. A. Afsina, T. Aneeja, M. Neetha, Anilkumar, Curr. Org. Synth., 2021, 18, 197.
30. Recent Trends and Prospects in Homogeneous Manganese-Catalysed Epoxidation, M. Philip, S. Radhika, C. M. A. Afsina, G. Anilkumara, Adv. Synth. Catal. 2021, 363, 1272.
31. An Overview of Palladium-catalyzed Synthesis of Seven-membered Heterocycles, P V Saranya, M. Neetha, Radhika, G. Anilkumar, J. Heterocyclic Chem, 2021, 58, 673.
32. Recent advances and prospects in the Zn-catalysed Mannich reaction, S. Shamna, C. M. A. Afsina, R. M. Philip, G. Anilkumar, RSC Adv., 2021, 11, 9098.
33. Novel Synthesis of 2-Aminothiazoles via Fe(III)-Iodine Catalyzed Hantzsch Type Condensation, S. M. Ujwaldev, A. Harry,M. Neetha,G. Anilkumar, J. Heterocyclic Chem, 2021, 58, 646.
34. A Comprehensive overview of perimidines: Synthesis, chemical transformations, and applications, N. A. Harry, S. M. Ujwaldev, T. Aneeja, G. Anilkumar, Curr. Org. Chem., 2021, 25, 248.
35. Transition metal-catalyzed synthesis of spirooxindoles, P. V. Saranya, M. Neetha, T. Aneeja, G. Anilkumar, RSC Adv., 2021, 11, 7146.
36. A novel eco-friendly on-water protocol for the synthesis of 2,2-disubstituted 2,3-dihydro-1H-perimidines, N. A. Harry, T. Shilpa, S. M. Ujwaldev, G. Anilkumar, J. Heterocyclic Chem, 2021, 58, 375.
37. Recent advances and perspectives in manganese catalyzed C–H activation, T. Aneeja, M. Neetha, C. M. A. Afsina, G. Anilkumar, Catal. Sci. Technol., 2021, 11, 444.
38. Recent developments and perspectives in the copper-catalyzed multicomponent synthesis of heterocycles, J. Fairoosa, M. Neetha, G. Anilkumar, RSC Adv, 2021, 11, 3452.
39. Theoretical investigation into the mechanism of copper-catalyzed Sonogashira coupling using trans-1,2-diamino cyclohexane ligand, C. Rajalakshmi, S.S. Jibin, R. Sulay, S. Asha, V. I. Thomas, G. Anilkumar, Polyhedron, 2021, 193, 114869.
40. An Efficient Polymer Supported Palladium Catalyst for ortho Selective C-H Olefination of Anilides. T. V. Saranya, P. R. Sruthi, N. Ayana S. Anas, Chemistryselect 2021, 6, 2615. (IF: 1.811)
41. Acute promyelocytic leukemia drug – arsenic trioxide in the presence of eugenol shows differential action on leukemia cells (HL-60) and cardiomyocytes (H9c2) – inference from NMR study, Toxicology Mechanisms and Methods, Prakash Binu, Reshma Soman, Omar Zakhariah Hisham, Sunilkumar Puthenpurackal Narayanan & Raveendran Harikumaran Nair , 2021,DOI: 10.1080/15376516.2021.1913685.
42. Acrylonitrile‐based polymer/graphene nanocomposites: A review, George E, Joy J, Anas S, Polymer Composites, 2021.
43. Solvent‐Free Synthesis of Pyrroles: An Overview. Rakendu, P.N., Aneeja, T. and Anilkumar, G., Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2021.
44. Nickel-catalysed fluoromethylation reactions, Nair, Pravya P., Rose Mary Philip, and Gopinathan Anilkumar, Catalysis Science & Technology,2021.
45. Solvent-free synthesis of propargylamines: an overview, Manujyothi, Ravi, Thaipparambil Aneeja, and Gopinathan Anilkumar, RSC Advances11, no. 32 (2021): 19433-19449.
46. How important are the intermolecular hydrogen bonding interactions in methanol solvent for interpreting the chiroptical properties? Author links open overlay panel L. Polavarapum E. S. Cody, L.Covington, J. L. Johnson, A. R.Puente, N. D. Schley, Z. Kallingathodi, P. C.Prakasan, S. Haleema, A.A.Thomas, I. Ibnusaud Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy 2021, 247, 119094. (IF: 3.232)
47. Novel and Efficient Heterogeneous Polymer Supported Copper Catalyst for Ligand Free Synthesis of 2-substituted Benzoxazoles from 2-Haloanilides T.V. Saranya, P. R. Sruthi, Veena Raj, Anas, J. Organomet. Chem. 2021, 937, 121733 (IF: 2.173).
48. Morphology correlated mechanical properties of ionic liquid modified multiwalled carbon nanotubes/ poly(vinyl chloride) nanocomposites. In Fundamentals and properties of multifunctional nanomaterials, Elsevier, 2021,119-142.
49. Elssa, J. Jomon, S. Anas. Acrylonitrile based polymer/graphene nanocomposites: A review, Polymer Composite, 2021 (accepted)
50. V. Saranya, P. R. Sruthi, N. Ayana S. Anas, An Efficient Polymer Supported Palladium Catalyst for ortho Selective C-H Olefination of Anilides. Chemistryselect2021, 6, 2615. (IF: 1.811)
51. V. Saranya, P. R. Sruthi, Veena Raj, S. Anas, Novel and Efficient Heterogeneous Polymer Supported Copper Catalyst for Ligand Free Synthesis of 2-substituted Benzoxazoles from 2-Haloanilides J. Organomet. Chem. 2021, 937, 121733 (IF: 2.173)
52. Mohan, C., Krishna, R.B., Sivanandan, S.T. and Ibnusaud, I., 2021. Cover Feature: Synthesis of Pyrrolo [2, 1‐a] isoquinoline Class of Natural Product Crispine A (Eur. J. Org. Chem. 35/2021). European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2021(35), pp.4896-4896.
53. Natural Product-Derived Chiral Pyrrolidine-2,5-diones, Their Molecular Structures and Conversion to Pharmacologically Important Skeletons D. Habel, D. S. Nair, Z. Kallingathodi, C.Mohan, S. M. Pillai, R. R. Nair, G. Thomas, S. Haleema, C. Gopinath, R. V. Abdul, M. Fritz, A. R. Puente, J. L. Johnson, P. L. Polavarapu, and I. Ibnusaud J. Nat. Prod. 2020, 83, 2178. (IF: 3.779)
54. Fragmentation method reveals a wide spectrum of intramolecular hydrogen bond energies in antioxidant natural products V. Singh, I. Ibnusaud, S. R. Gadre and M.M. Deshmukh New J. Chem., 2020, 44, 5841(IF: 3.288)
55. Recent advances and prospects in the metal-free synthesis of quinolones, N. A. Harry, S. M. Ujwaldev, G. Anilkumar, Org. Biomol. Chem, 2020, 18, 9775.
56. Recent advances and prospects in the metal-free synthesis of quinolones, N. A. Harry, S. M. Ujwaldev, G. Anilkumar, Curr. Org. Chem, 2020, 24, 2235.
57. Applications of tert-butanesulfinamide in the synthesis of N-heterocycles via sulfinimines, R. M. Philip, S. Radhika, P. V. Saranya, G. Anilkumar, RSC Adv, 2020, 10, 42441.
58. Recent advances in the iron-catalysed multicomponent reactions, S. Saranya, T. Aneeja, M. Neetha, G. Anilkumar, Appl. Organomet. Chem, 2020, 34, e5991.
59. Palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions of coumarin derivatives: An overview, U.S. Kanchana, E. J. Diana, T. V. Mathew, G. Anilkumar, Appl. Organomet. Chem, 2020, 34, e5983.
60. Recent Trends in the Iron-Catalyzed Cyanation Reactions, S. Saranya, M. Neetha, T. Aneeja, G. Anilkumar, Adv. Synth. Catal,,2020, 362, 4543.
61. Microwave assisted synthesis of five membered nitrogen heterocycles, G. Meera, K. R. Rohit, S. Saranya, G. Anilkumar, RSC Adv, 2020, 10, 36031.
62. Progress and prospects in copper-catalyzed C–H functionalization, T. Aneeja, M. Neetha, C. M. A. Afsina, G. Anilkumar, RSC Adv, 2020, 10, 34429.
63. Recent advances and prospects in the palladiumcatalyzedcyanation of aryl halides, M. Neetha, C. M. A. Afsina, T. Aneeja, G. Anilkumar, RSC Adv, 2020, 10, 33683.
64. Synthesis and Applications of Imidazothiazoles: An Overview, C. M. A. Afsina, M. Neetha, T. Aneeja, G. Anilkumar, ChemistrSelect, 2020, 5, 10374.
65. An overview of Ag-catalyzed synthesis of six-membered heterocycles, M. Neetha, T. Aneeja, C. M. A. Afsina, G. Anilkumar, ChemCatChem, 2020, 12, 5330.
66. R. Sruthi, P. UmaSankar, T.V. Saranya, S. Anas, Facile Synthesis of Dihydroquinolines via Palladium Catalyzed Sequential Amination and Cyclisation of Morita-Baylis-Hillman Alcohols. ChemistrySelect, 2020, 5, 13598 (IF: 1.811)
67. P. R. Sruthi, P. UmaSankar, T.V. Saranya, S. Anas, Facile Synthesis of Dihydroquinolines via Palladium Catalyzed Sequential Amination and Cyclisation of Morita-Baylis-Hillman Alcohols. ChemistrySelect, 2020, 5, 13598 (IF: 1.811)
68. J. Jomon, G. Elssa, P. Haritha, S. Thomas, S. Anas. Preparation and Properties of Boron Nitride Based Polymer Nanocomposites. J. Poly. Sci. 2020, 58, 3115,(IF: NA)
69. P. R. Sruthi, Suresh Anjali, Nicy Varghese, S. Anas, Novel and Efficient Polymer Supported Copper Catalyst for Heck Reaction. J. Organomet. Chem. 2020,921, 121354 (IF: 2.173)
70. How important are the intermolecular hydrogen bonding interactions in methanol solvent for interpreting the chiroptical properties? Author links open overlay panel L. Polavarapum E. S. Cody, L.Covington, J. L. Johnson, A. R.Puente, N. D. Schley, Z. Kallingathodi, P. C.Prakasan, S. Haleema, A.A.Thomas, I. Ibnusaud Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy 2021, 247, 119094. (IF: 3.232)
71. Sruthi, P. R., Nimmi, P. P., Babu, S. S., & Anas, S. (2022). Highly efficient and reusable polymer supported palladium catalyst for copper free Sonogashira reaction in water. ChemistrySelect, 7(14), e202104273.
72. Sruthi, P. R., Nimmi, P. P., Babu, S. S., & Anas, S. (2022). Highly efficient and reusable polymer supported palladium catalyst for copper free Sonogashira reaction in water. ChemistrySelect, 7(14), e202104273.
73. George, E., Joy, J., vijayan P, P., PS, S., C. George, S., & Anas, S. (2022). Development, characterization, and tribological behavior of polymeric carbon nitride/acrylonitrile butadiene styrene nanocomposites. Polymer Composites, 43(2), 848-861.
74. George, E., Joy, J., vijayan P, P., PS, S., C. George, S., & Anas, S. (2022). Development, characterization, and tribological behavior of polymeric carbon nitride/acrylonitrile butadiene styrene nanocomposites. Polymer Composites, 43(2), 848-861.
75. Sruthi, P. R., Roopak, R., & Anas, S. (2023). An Efficient Recyclable Polymer Supported Palladium Catalyst for Suzuki Reaction in Water. ChemistrySelect, 8(8), e202204374.
76. Thowfik, S., Afsina, C. M. A., & Anilkumar, G. (2023). Ruthenium-catalyzed hydroarylation reactions as the strategy towards the synthesis of alkylated arenes and substituted alkenes. RSC advances, 13(9), 6246-6263.
77. Shajahan, R., Sarang, R., Ramakrishnan, R., & Saithalavi, A. (2023). Recent Advances in Polymer-supported Proline-derived Catalysts for Asymmetric Reactions. Current Organocatalysis, 10(2), 81-112.