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Asit K. Chakraborti

Asit K. Chakraborti

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Chemistry
India
2025

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
69
Citations
13759
World Ranking
6347
National Ranking
70

Asit K. Chakraborti publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Asit K. Chakraborti sits on this spectrum.

61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 218 publications — 39th percentile

39% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Asit K. Chakraborti D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Asit K. Chakraborti sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 69 D-Index — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in India Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in India Leader Award

Overview

Asit K. Chakraborti is affiliated with the University of Burdwan in India. Their research primarily intersects the fields of chemistry, medicine, and biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology, with a particular focus on subfields such as organic chemistry, molecular biology, infectious diseases, pharmacology, and pulmonary and respiratory medicine.

The body of work includes significant contributions to topics such as synthesis and biological activity, cancer therapeutics and mechanisms, tuberculosis research and epidemiology, catalytic C-H functionalization methods, synthesis and biological evaluation, multicomponent synthesis of heterocycles, and quinazolinone synthesis and applications.

Frequently published in several scientific journals, their notable venues of publication include:

  • Bioorganic Chemistry
  • Chemistry - An Asian Journal
  • Future Medicinal Chemistry
  • Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • New Journal of Chemistry

Among recent papers authored are:

  • Benzimidazoquinazolines as new potent anti-TB chemotypes: Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation (2020, Bioorganic Chemistry)
  • Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of benzo[d]imidazole-2-carboxamides as new anti-TB agents (2020, Bioorganic Chemistry)
  • Characterization of Photodegradation Products of Bepotastine Besilate and In Silico Evaluation of Their Physicochemical, Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, Excretion and Toxicity Properties (2020, Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences)
  • Ruthenium (II) Catalyzed C(sp2)−H Bond Alkenylation of 2-Arylbenzo[d]oxazole and 2-Arylbenzo[d]thiazole with Unactivated Olefins (2020, Chemistry - An Asian Journal)
  • Visible light promoted tandem dehydrogenation-deaminative cyclocondensation under aerobic conditions for the synthesis of 2-aryl benzimidazoles/quinoxalines from ortho-phenylenediamines and arylmethyl/ethyl amines (2021, New Journal of Chemistry)

Collaboration is a noticeable aspect of their research, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Tejas M. Dhameliya
  • Nirjhar Saha
  • Dharmarajan Sriram
  • Kshitij I. Patel
  • Vagolu Siva Krishna

Best Publications

  • Synthesis and evaluation of stilbene and dihydrostilbene derivatives as potential anticancer agents that inhibit tubulin polymerization.

    Mark Cushman;Dhanapalan Nagarathnam;D. Gopal;Asit K. Chakraborti

  • An extremely efficient three-component reaction of aldehydes/ ketones, amines, and phosphites (Kabachnik-Fields Reaction) for the synthesis of α-aminophosphonates catalyzed by magnesium perchlorate

    Srikant Bhagat;Asit K Chakraborti

  • Design, synthesis, biological evaluation and molecular docking of curcumin analogues as antioxidant, cyclooxygenase inhibitory and anti-inflammatory agents.

    C. Selvam;Sanjay M. Jachak;Ramasamy Thilagavathi;Asit. K. Chakraborti

  • Perchloric acid adsorbed on silica gel as a new, highly efficient, and versatile catalyst for acetylation of phenols, thiols, alcohols, and amines

    Asit K. Chakraborti;Rajesh Gulhane

  • Catalyst-Free Conjugated Addition of Thiols to α,β-Unsaturated Carbonyl Compounds in Water

    Gopal L Khatik;Raj Kumar;Asit K Chakraborti

  • On Catalysis by Ionic Liquids

    Asit K. Chakraborti;Sudipta Raha Roy

  • Catalyst-free chemoselective N-tert-butyloxycarbonylation of amines in water.

    Sunay V Chankeshwara;Asit K Chakraborti

  • Zinc(II) perchlorate hexahydrate catalyzed opening of epoxide ring by amines: applications to synthesis of (RS)/(R)-propranolols and (RS)/(R)/(S)-naftopidils.

    Shivani;Brahmam Pujala;Asit K. Chakraborti

  • Degradation of phenanthrene by different bacteria: evidence for novel transformation sequences involving the formation of 1-naphthol

    S K Samanta;Asit K Chakraborti;R K Jain

  • Catalytic application of room temperature ionic liquids: [bmim][MeSO4] as a recyclable catalyst for synthesis of bis(indolyl)methanes. Ion-fishing by MALDI-TOF-TOF MS and MS/MS studies to probe the proposed mechanistic model of catalysis

    Asit K. Chakraborti;Sudipta Raha Roy;Dinesh Kumar;Pradeep Chopra

  • ZrCl4 as a new and efficient catalyst for the opening of epoxide rings by amines

    Asit K Chakraborti;Atul Kondaskar

  • Magnesium perchlorate as an efficient catalyst for the synthesis of imines and phenylhydrazones

    Asit K. Chakraborti;Srikant Bhagat;Santosh Rudrawar

  • “On water” organic synthesis: a highly efficient and clean synthesis of 2-aryl/heteroaryl/styryl benzothiazoles and 2-alkyl/aryl alkyl benzothiazolines

    Asit K. Chakraborti;Santosh Rudrawar;Kirtikumar B. Jadhav;Gurmeet Kaur

  • Characterization of solid-state forms of celecoxib

    Garima Chawla;Piyush Gupta;R Thilagavathi;Asit K Chakraborti

  • Zirconium(IV) Compounds As Efficient Catalysts for Synthesis of α-Aminophosphonates

    Srikant Bhagat;Asit K. Chakraborti

  • Indium(III) chloride as a new, highly efficient, and versatile catalyst for acylation of phenols, thiols, alcohols, and amines

    Asit K. Chakraborti;Rajesh Gulhane

  • Nonsolvent application of ionic liquids: organo-catalysis by 1-alkyl-3-methylimidazolium cation based room-temperature ionic liquids for chemoselective N-tert-butyloxycarbonylation of amines and the influence of the C-2 hydrogen on catalytic efficiency.

    Anirban Sarkar;Sudipta Raha Roy;Naisargee Parikh;Asit K. Chakraborti

  • Progress in COX-2 Inhibitors: A Journey So Far

    Asit K. Chakraborti;Sanjeev K. Garg;Raj Kumar;Hashim F. Motiwala

  • 2-(2-Arylphenyl)benzoxazole As a Novel Anti-Inflammatory Scaffold: Synthesis and Biological Evaluation.

    Kapileswar Seth;Sanjeev K. Garg;Raj Kumar;Priyank Purohit

  • Supramolecular assemblies in ionic liquid catalysis for aza-Michael reaction.

    Sudipta Raha Roy;Asit K. Chakraborti

  • Design, Synthesis, Biological Evaluation and Molecular Docking of Curcumin Analogues as Antioxidant, Cyclooxygenase Inhibitory and Antiinflammatory Agents.

    C. Selvam;Sanjay M. Jachak;Ramasamy Thilagavathi;Asit. K. Chakraborti

  • Catalyst-Free Chemoselective N-tert-Butyloxycarbonylation of Amines in Water.

    Sunay V. Chankeswara;Asit K. Chakraborti

Frequent Co-Authors

Uttam Chand Banerjee
Uttam Chand Banerjee University of Waterloo
Saranjit Singh
Saranjit Singh McMaster University
Dharmarajan Sriram
Dharmarajan Sriram Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
Gaurav Sharma
Gaurav Sharma University of Rochester
Rakesh K. Jain
Rakesh K. Jain Harvard University
Mark Cushman
Mark Cushman Purdue University West Lafayette
Perumal Yogeeswari
Perumal Yogeeswari Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
Uwe Beifuss
Uwe Beifuss University of Hohenheim
Ernest Hamel
Ernest Hamel National Institutes of Health
Bimal K. Banik
Bimal K. Banik Prince Mohammad bin Fahd University

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