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  • Dr. G Sekar

  • Professor
  • Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Publications 1996 - 2023

Publications

  • 182
    Journal Articles
  • 1
    Book Chapter
  • 2
    Conference
    Proceedings
  • 7
    Review
  • 1
    Letter
  • 136
  • 1

Citations / H-Index

4141 Citations
37 h-index
3206 Citations

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Expertise

Organic Chemistry

Organic Synthesis, Asymmetric Synthesis, Catalysis

Personal Information

Dr. G Sekar

Male
Department of Chemistry Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India - 600036


Experience

  • Professor

    Indian Institute of Technology, Madras


Qualification

  • Post-doctoral

    California Institute of Technology, USA

  • AvH Postdoctoral Scholar

    University of Goettingen

  • JSPS postdoctoral Scholar

    Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan

  • Ph.D. (Organic Chemistry)

    Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur


Honours and Awards

2020

Fellow National Academy of Sciences (FNASc)

National Academy of Sciences

2018

Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC)

Royal Society of Chemistry

2018

Fellow of the Academy of Sciences, Chennai (FASCh)

Academy of Sciences, Chennai

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2020

Fellow National Academy of Sciences (FNASc)

National Academy of Sciences

2018

Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC)

Royal Society of Chemistry

2018

Fellow of the Academy of Sciences, Chennai (FASCh)

Academy of Sciences, Chennai

2017

Institute Research & Development Awards (IRDA-2017; Mid-career award)

IIT Madras

2015

Bronze medal (CRSI)

Chemical Research Society of India

2002

Fellowship (AvH)

Alexander von Humboldt-Foundation

2001

Fellowship

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2018

N-tosylhydrazones and diazooxindoles as carbene precursors to access diverse molecular frameworks

Arunprasath D, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2017

Development of halogen based metal-free reagents for oxidation and oxidative functionalization of

Somraj Guha, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2017

Synthesis and utilization of 2-pyridylmethanols, 2-benzylpyridines and 2-aminoaryl ketones

S Chandrasekar, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

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2018

N-tosylhydrazones and diazooxindoles as carbene precursors to access diverse molecular frameworks

Arunprasath D, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2017

Development of halogen based metal-free reagents for oxidation and oxidative functionalization of

Somraj Guha, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2017

Synthesis and utilization of 2-pyridylmethanols, 2-benzylpyridines and 2-aminoaryl ketones

S Chandrasekar, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2017

Pd-bnp nanoparticles catalyzed carbonylation and oxidative annulation strategy for the synthesis of amides, sulfoximine derivatives, flavones and isoquinolones

Nidhi Sharma, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2017

Metal catalyzed and metal-free approaches for c3 and c2 functionalization of indole

Sindhura Badigenchala, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2016

Chemoselective reductive deoxygenation and reduction of ?-keto amides using hydrosilanes: an extention to asymmetric reduction

N, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2015

Design, synthesis and application of new green and Economical catalysts for oxidative amidation And hydrogenation reactions

Surya Srinivas Kotha, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2014

Design and synthesis of stable palladium nanoparticles and its application in c-c cross coupling and hydrogenations reactions

Ganapathy, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2014

Oxidation of 2-pyridylmethanols, c-n, c-o and c-c bond formation of 2-pyridylmethanes: their application in heterocycle synthesis

Karthikeyan, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2012

Copper catalyzed c(aryl)-s bond forming reactions and their applications in the synthesis of benofused sulfur heterocyles .

Jagadeesh, Chandra Prasad D. , Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2012

Synthesis of optically active ?-hydroxy ketones and ?-hydroxy phosphonates using chiral metal catalysts .

Muthupandi, P. , Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2011

Development of efficient and environment friendly copper catalysts for C(aryl)-C(alknyl), C(aryl)-O and C(aryl)-N bond forming coupling reactions .

Krishna Gopal Thakur, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2011

Synthesis of N-arylindoles and 1,4-benzoxazines through transition metal catalyzed C-N coupling reactions: An extension to enantioselective synthesis .

Ravulapelly, Koteswar Rao, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2011

Chiral metal complex catalyzed asymmetric oxidation of alcohols and oxidative coupling of naphthol derivatives .

Santosh Kumar Alamsetti, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2010

Halogenation of B-Substituted cyclic alcohols and copper catalyzed synthesis of heterocycles.

Jaseer, E A, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2010

Copper-catalyzed c-o bond formation through ullmann-type coupling and its application for the synthesis of heterocycles .

Naidu Ajaya Babu, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2009

Copper catalyzed selective oxidation of alcohols: An extension to enantioselective oxidation.

Sreedevi, Mannam, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

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