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Ekambaram Balaraman

Ekambaram Balaraman

Indian Institute of Science
India

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
51
Citations
8950
World Ranking
13985
National Ranking
250

Ekambaram Balaraman 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 Ekambaram Balaraman sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 117 publications — 5th percentile

5% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Ekambaram Balaraman 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 Ekambaram Balaraman 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: 51 D-Index — 23rd percentile

23% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Ekambaram Balaraman is affiliated with the Indian Institute of Science in India. Their research primarily spans the broad field of chemistry, with a particular focus on organic and inorganic chemistry, as well as chemical engineering. Their work also touches on subfields including process chemistry and technology, biomedical engineering, and materials chemistry.

Their scientific contributions cover a variety of specialized topics:

  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis
  • Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis
  • Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods
  • Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions
  • Chemical Synthesis and Reactions
  • Chemical Synthesis and Analysis
  • Catalysis for Biomass Conversion

Balaraman's recent publications demonstrate a focus on sustainable catalysis and organic synthesis. Some notable recent papers include:

  • "Recent Advances in Liquid Organic Hydrogen Carriers: An Alcohol-Based Hydrogen Economy" (2021), published in ACS Catalysis
  • "Manganese(I)-Catalyzed Sustainable Synthesis of Quinoxaline and Quinazoline Derivatives with the Liberation of Dihydrogen" (2020), published in The Journal of Organic Chemistry
  • "Recent advances in nickel-catalyzed C-C and C-N bond formation via HA and ADC reactions" (2021), published in Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry
  • "Nickel-Catalyzed Guerbet Type Reaction: C-Alkylation of Secondary Alcohols via Double (de)Hydrogenation" (2021), published in Organic Letters
  • "Multi-Functionality of Methanol in Sustainable Catalysis: Beyond Methanol Economy" (2023), published in ACS Catalysis

The scientist frequently publishes in a range of journals, with multiple papers appearing in:

  • The Journal of Organic Chemistry
  • Catalysis Science & Technology
  • ACS Catalysis
  • Organic Letters
  • Chemical Communications

Collaboration is evident in their network of frequent co-authors, indicating ongoing partnerships with researchers such as:

  • Murugan Subaramanian
  • Ganesan Sivakumar
  • Rohit Kumar
  • Reshma Babu
  • Vinita Yadav

This combination of research fields, topics, and collaborative efforts provides insight into Balaraman's role within the scientific community, particularly in advancing knowledge in catalysis, sustainable chemistry, and organic synthesis methodologies.

Best Publications

  • Mitsunobu and Related Reactions: Advances and Applications

    K. C. Kumara Swamy;N. N. Bhuvan Kumar;E. Balaraman;K. V. P. Pavan Kumar

  • Efficient hydrogenation of organic carbonates, carbamates and formates indicates alternative routes to methanol based on CO2 and CO

    Ekambaram Balaraman;Chidambaram Gunanathan;Jing Zhang;Linda J. W. Shimon

  • Direct Hydrogenation of Amides to Alcohols and Amines under Mild Conditions

    Ekambaram Balaraman;Boopathy Gnanaprakasam;Linda J. W. Shimon;David Milstein

  • Triazine Functionalized Porous Covalent Organic Framework for Photo-organocatalytic E–Z Isomerization of Olefins

    Mohitosh Bhadra;Mohitosh Bhadra;Sharath Kandambeth;Manoj K Sahoo;Manoj K Sahoo;Matthew Addicoat

  • Catalytic transformation of alcohols to carboxylic acid salts and H2 using water as the oxygen atom source

    Ekambaram Balaraman;Eugene Khaskin;Gregory Leitus;David Milstein

  • Electron-Rich PNP- and PNN-Type Ruthenium(II) Hydrido Borohydride Pincer Complexes. Synthesis, Structure, and Catalytic Dehydrogenation of Alcohols and Hydrogenation of Esters

    Jing Zhang;Ekambaram Balaraman;Gregory Leitus;David Milstein

  • Transition-metal-catalyzed hydrogen-transfer annulations: access to heterocyclic scaffolds.

    Avanashiappan Nandakumar;Siba Prasad Midya;Vinod Gokulkrishna Landge;Ekambaram Balaraman

  • Unprecedented Catalytic Hydrogenation of Urea Derivatives to Amines and Methanol

    Ekambaram Balaraman;Yehoshoa Ben-David;David Milstein

  • π-π Interaction Between Metal-Organic Framework and Reduced Graphene Oxide for Visible Light Photocatalytic H2 Production

    Peramaiah Karthik;Ramalingam Vinoth;Peng Zhang;Wonyong Choi

  • New CNN-Type Ruthenium Pincer NHC Complexes. Mild, Efficient Catalytic Hydrogenation of Esters

    Eran Fogler;Ekambaram Balaraman;Yehoshua Ben-David;Gregory Leitus

  • Predesigned Metal-Anchored Building Block for In Situ Generation of Pd Nanoparticles in Porous Covalent Organic Framework: Application in Heterogeneous Tandem Catalysis

    Mohitosh Bhadra;Himadri Sekhar Sasmal;Himadri Sekhar Sasmal;Arghya Basu;Siba P. Midya

  • Synthesis of peptides and pyrazines from β-amino alcohols through extrusion of H2 catalyzed by ruthenium pincer complexes: ligand-controlled selectivity.

    Boopathy Gnanaprakasam;Ekambaram Balaraman;Yehoshoa Ben-David;David Milstein

  • Cobalt-catalyzed acceptorless dehydrogenative coupling of aminoalcohols with alcohols: direct access to pyrrole, pyridine and pyrazine derivatives

    Siba P. Midya;Vinod G. Landge;Manoj K. Sahoo;Jagannath Rana

  • Efficient hydrogenation of biomass-derived cyclic di-esters to 1,2-diols

    Ekambaram Balaraman;Eran Fogler;David Milstein

  • Ruthenium Pincer‐Catalyzed Cross‐Dehydrogenative Coupling of Primary Alcohols with Secondary Alcohols under Neutral Conditions

    Dipankar Srimani;Ekambaram Balaraman;Ekambaram Balaraman;Boopathy Gnanaprakasam;Yehoshoa Ben-David

  • Iron-based nanocatalyst for the acceptorless dehydrogenation reactions.

    Garima Jaiswal;Vinod G. Landge;Dinesh Jagadeesan;Ekambaram Balaraman

  • Recent Advances in Liquid Organic Hydrogen Carriers: An Alcohol-Based Hydrogen Economy

    Vinita Yadav;Vinita Yadav;Ganesan Sivakumar;Virendrakumar Gupta;Ekambaram Balaraman;Ekambaram Balaraman

  • Direct access to N-alkylated amines and imines via acceptorless dehydrogenative coupling catalyzed by a cobalt(II)-NNN pincer complex

    Siba P. Midya;Jayaraman Pitchaimani;Vinod G. Landge;Vedichi Madhu

  • Formation of Tertiary Amides and Dihydrogen by Dehydrogenative Coupling of Primary Alcohols with Secondary Amines Catalyzed by Ruthenium Bipyridine‐Based Pincer Complexes

    Dipankar Srimani;Ekambaram Balaraman;Ekambaram Balaraman;Peng Hu;Yehoshoa Ben-David

  • Cobalt-Catalyzed Bis-alkynylation of Amides via Double C–H Bond Activation

    Vinod G. Landge;Vinod G. Landge;Garima Jaiswal;Garima Jaiswal;Ekambaram Balaraman;Ekambaram Balaraman

  • A visible-light active catechol–metal oxide carbonaceous polymeric material for enhanced photocatalytic activity

    P. Karthik;R. Vinoth;P. Selvam;E. Balaraman

Frequent Co-Authors

David Milstein
David Milstein Weizmann Institute of Science
Yehoshoa Ben-David
Yehoshoa Ben-David Weizmann Institute of Science
Linda J. W. Shimon
Linda J. W. Shimon Weizmann Institute of Science
Yael Diskin-Posner
Yael Diskin-Posner Weizmann Institute of Science
Gregory Leitus
Gregory Leitus Weizmann Institute of Science
Rahul Banerjee
Rahul Banerjee Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata
Bernaurdshaw Neppolian
Bernaurdshaw Neppolian SRM Institute of Science and Technology
Parasuraman Selvam
Parasuraman Selvam Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Manoj B. Gawande
Manoj B. Gawande Institute of Chemical Technology
Radek Zboril
Radek Zboril Palacký University, Olomouc

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