Publications

Conformational insights and photophysical characteristics of CF₃-containing heterocycles, Journal of Molecular Structure, 1353 (2026) 144686

Potential next generation targets for antibacterial agent's discovery and development, European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 301 (2025) 118188

Modified SPPS Protocol for the Synthesis of Novel Antimicrobial Peptides International Journal of Peptide Research and Therapeutics, 31 (2025) 63

Keep calm and stay healthy TEACHER PLUS: the magazine for the contemporary teacher; Sep (2024) 

A quick access to CF3-containing functionalized benzofuranyl, benzothiophene and indolyl heterocycles under catalyst-free conditions Chemical Communications, 60 (2024)  9376-9379 

An insight into the pharmacology of cysteine/methionine containing peptide drugs European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 271 (2024) 116456

Anti-Acanthamoeba activity of a semi-synthetic mangostin derivative and its ability in removal of Acanthamoeba triangularis WU19001 on contact lens  PeerJ (2022) 10:e14468

Synthetic Approaches to FDA Approved Drugs for Asthma and COPD from 1969 to 2020 Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, 41 (2021) 116212

Microwave-assisted efficient synthesis of pyrazole-fibrate derivatives as stimulators of glucose uptake in skeletal muscle cells Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 34 (2021) 127760

A facile and efficient Bi(III) catalyzed synthesis of 1,1-dihydroperoxides and 1,2,4,5-tetraoxanes Tetrahedron Letters, 53 (2012) 4880-4884 

Molecular iodine catalysed one-pot synthesis of chromeno[4,3-b]quinolin-6-ones under microwave irradiation Green Chemistry, 17 (2015) 3766-3770 

Designing, synthesis of selective and high-affinity chalcone-benzothiazole hybrids as Brugia malayi thymidylate kinase inhibitors: In vitro validation and docking studies European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 103 (2015) 418-428 

Design, synthesis and in-vitro evaluation of coumarin-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine derivatives against cancer induced osteoporosis RSC Advances, 6 (2016) 80037-80048 

A Catalyst-Free One-Pot Protocol for the Construction of Substituted Isoindolinones under Sustainable Conditions Synlett, 27 (2016) 2384-2390 

Identification of quinoline-chalcone hybrids as potential antiulcer agents European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 89 (2015) 638-653 

Coumarin-benzimidazole hybrids as a potent antimicrobial agent: synthesis and biological elevation 

The Journal of Antibiotics, 70 (2017) 954-961 

Coumarin-chalcone hybrid instigates DNA damage by minor groove binding and stabilizes p53 through post translational modifications Scientific Reports, 7 (2017) 45287 

Discovery of coumarin-dihydroquinazolinone analogs as niacin receptor 1 agonist with in-vivo anti-obesity efficacy European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 152 (2018) 208-222

In‐house chemical library repurposing: A case example for Pseudomonas aeruginosa antibiofilm activity and quorum sensing inhibition Drug Development Research, 2018, 79 (8), 383-390 

Design, synthesis and anticancer activity of dihydropyrimidinone-semicarbazone hybrids as potential Human DNA Ligase1 inhibitors MedChemComm, 7 (2016) 2349-2363 

Discovery of a novel small molecule inhibitor that targets PP2A-β-Catenin signaling and restricts tumor growth and metastasis Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, 16 (2017) 1791-1805 

Functionality study of chalcone-hydroxypyridinone hybrids as tyrosinase inhibitors and influence on anti-tyrosinase activity Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry, 35 (2020) 1562-1567