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Akhila K. Sahoo

Akhila K. Sahoo

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D-Index
44
Citations
5466
World Ranking
17027
National Ranking
336

Overview

Akhila K. Sahoo is affiliated with the University of Hyderabad in India and focuses primarily on research at the intersection of materials science and chemistry. Their work spans both broad and specialized areas within these fields, contributing significantly to the subfields of materials chemistry and organic chemistry, with additional engagements in mechanics of materials, inorganic chemistry, and aerospace engineering.

The core research topics covered by Akhila K. Sahoo include:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods
  • Catalytic Alkyne Reactions
  • Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions
  • Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions
  • Cyclopropane Reaction Mechanisms

They have contributed extensively to the literature, with a notable presence in several publication venues. These include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Organic Letters
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • The Journal of Organic Chemistry
  • Angewandte Chemie

Recent scholarly articles showcase diverse aspects of their research focus. Some of the recent papers published are:

  • "Multiple annulations of inert C(sp2)-H bonds with alkynes," 2022, Chemical Communications
  • "Keteniminium-Driven Umpolung Difunctionalization of Ynamides," 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Gold-Catalyzed Transformation of Ynamides," 2021, The Chemical Record
  • "Regioselective Difunctionalization and Annulation of Ynamide," 2023, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Directing Group Assisted Unsymmetrical Multiple Functionalization of Arene C−H Bonds," 2020, The Chemical Record

Akhila K. Sahoo collaborates frequently with a group of researchers including Shubham Dutta, Vincent Gandon, Somratan Sau, Srinivas Vangara, and Nagarjuna Kommu, indicating an active network in their research community.

Best Publications

  • Alkenyl- and aryl[2-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]dimethylsilanes: an entry to tetraorganosilicon reagents for the silicon-based cross-coupling reaction.

    Yoshiaki Nakao;Hidekazu Imanaka;Akhila K. Sahoo;and Akira Yada

  • Direct access to benzo[b]furans through palladium-catalyzed oxidative annulation of phenols and unactivated internal alkynes.

    Malleswara Rao Kuram;M. Bhanuchandra;Akhila K. Sahoo

  • Reusable directing groups [8-aminoquinoline, picolinamide, sulfoximine] in C(sp3)–H bond activation: present and future

    Raja K. Rit;M. Ramu Yadav;Koushik Ghosh;Akhila K. Sahoo

  • Pd(II)-catalyzed primary-C(sp3)-H acyloxylation at room temperature.

    Raja K. Rit;M. Ramu Yadav;Akhila K. Sahoo

  • Sulfoximine Directed Intermolecular o-C–H Amidation of Arenes with Sulfonyl Azides

    M Ramu Yadav;Raja K Rit;Akhila K Sahoo

  • Sulfoximines: a reusable directing group for chemo- and regioselective ortho C-H oxidation of arenes.

    M. Ramu Yadav;Raja K. Rit;Akhila K. Sahoo

  • Direct Access to Benzo[<i>b</i>]furans through Palladium‐Catalyzed Oxidative Annulation of Phenols and Unactivated Internal Alkynes

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  • Gold-catalyzed regioselective hydration of propargyl acetates assisted by a neighboring carbonyl group: access to α-acyloxy methyl ketones and synthesis of (±)-actinopolymorphol B.

    Nayan Ghosh;Sanatan Nayak;Akhila K. Sahoo

  • Ru(II)-catalyzed intermolecular ortho-C–H amidation of aromatic ketones with sulfonyl azides

    M. Bhanuchandra;M. Ramu Yadav;Raja K. Rit;Malleswara Rao Kuram

  • Sulfoximine assisted Pd(II)-catalyzed bromination and chlorination of primary β-C(sp3)-H bond.

    Raja K. Rit;M. Ramu Yadav;Koushik Ghosh;Majji Shankar

  • Reusable and Removable Directing Groups for C(sp2)−H Bond Functionalization of Arenes

    M. Ramu Yadav;Raja K. Rit;Majji Shankar;Akhila K. Sahoo

  • Ruthenium‐Catalyzed Hydroarylation and One‐Pot Twofold Unsymmetrical C−H Functionalization of Arenes

    Koushik Ghosh;Raja K. Rit;E. Ramesh;Akhila K. Sahoo

  • Sulfoximine-Directed Ruthenium-Catalyzed ortho-C–H Alkenylation of (Hetero)Arenes: Synthesis of EP3 Receptor Antagonist Analogue

    M. Ramu Yadav;Raja K. Rit;Majji Shankar;Akhila K. Sahoo

  • Cross-Coupling of Triallyl(aryl)silanes with Aryl Bromides and Chlorides: An Alternative Convenient Biaryl Synthesis

    Akhila K. Sahoo;Takuro Oda;Yoshiaki Nakao;Tamejiro Hiyama

  • Synthesis of brominated directly fused diporphyrins through gold(III)-mediated oxidation.

    Akhila K. Sahoo;Yasuyuki Nakamura;Naoki Aratani;Kil Suk Kim

  • Gold-catalyzed intermolecular hydrophenoxylation of unactivated internal alkynes.

    Malleswara Rao Kuram;M. Bhanuchandra;Akhila K. Sahoo

  • Cyclization and Cycloisomerization of π-Tethered Ynamides: An Expedient Synthetic Method to Construct Carbo- and Heterocycles

    B. Prabagar;Nayan Ghosh;Akhila K. Sahoo

  • Pd(II)-catalyzed ortho-C-H oxidation of arylacetic acid derivatives: synthesis of benzofuranones.

    Raja K. Rit;M. Ramu Yadav;Akhila K. Sahoo

  • Ruthenium-catalyzed ortho-C-H mono- and di-imidation of arenes with N-tosyloxyphthalimide.

    M. Ramu Yadav;Majji Shankar;E. Ramesh;Koushik Ghosh

  • Facile Peripheral Functionalization of Porphyrins by Pd‐Catalyzed [3+2] Annulation with Alkynes

    Akhila K. Sahoo;Shigeki Mori;Hiroshi Shinokubo;Atsuhiro Osuka

  • Gold(I)-Catalyzed 6-endo-Dig Hydrative Cyclization of an Alkyne-Tethered Ynamide: Access to 1,6-Dihydropyridin-2(3H)ones

    Nayan Ghosh;Sanatan Nayak;Akhila K. Sahoo

Frequent Co-Authors

Vincent Gandon
Vincent Gandon University of Paris-Saclay
Yoshiaki Nakao
Yoshiaki Nakao Kyoto University
Tamejiro Hiyama
Tamejiro Hiyama Chuo University
Masaaki Tanaka
Masaaki Tanaka University of Tokyo
Hiroshi Shinokubo
Hiroshi Shinokubo Nagoya University
Atsuhiro Osuka
Atsuhiro Osuka Kyoto University
Dongho Kim
Dongho Kim Yonsei University
Tamal Banerjee
Tamal Banerjee Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Anil Kumar
Anil Kumar Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing Jabalpur
Naoki Aratani
Naoki Aratani Nara Institute of Science and Technology

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