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Ekambaram Balaraman

Ekambaram Balaraman

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 51 13985 12587 250 247 117 8950

Ekambaram Balaraman publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ekambaram Balaraman between 2004 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ekambaram Balaraman published across 22 years, from 2004 to 2025, averaging 6.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 13 publications in 2018. 16 of the 135 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2004 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 13. Peak 13 publications in 2018. 2004: 1 publication 2005: 0 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 1 publication 2008: 0 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 1 publication 2011: 11 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 1 publication 2015: 6 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 9 publications 2021: 13 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 11 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 6 publications
2004 2025

135 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ekambaram Balaraman: publications per year, 2004 to 2025
Year Publications
2004 1
2005 0
2006 4
2007 1
2008 0
2009 2
2010 1
2011 11
2012 3
2013 6
2014 1
2015 6
2016 8
2017 12
2018 13
2019 9
2020 9
2021 13
2022 8
2023 11
2024 10
2025 6
Total 135
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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.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 101–120 publications, is where this scientist sits. 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
61–80 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.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623 117
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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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.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 50–51 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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
40–41 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.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861 51
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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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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