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Goverdhan Mehta

Goverdhan Mehta

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 53 12943 11640 213 210 640 12619

Goverdhan Mehta publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Goverdhan Mehta between 1966 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Goverdhan Mehta published across 61 years, from 1966 to 2026, averaging 11.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 23 publications in 1998. 8 of the 694 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1966 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 23. Peak 23 publications in 1998. 1966: 1 publication 1967: 1 publication 1968: 3 publications 1969: 1 publication 1970: 1 publication 1971: 4 publications 1972: 6 publications 1973: 8 publications 1974: 11 publications 1975: 10 publications 1976: 8 publications 1977: 4 publications 1978: 7 publications 1979: 7 publications 1980: 13 publications 1981: 8 publications 1982: 9 publications 1983: 11 publications 1984: 9 publications 1985: 7 publications 1986: 16 publications 1987: 16 publications 1988: 14 publications 1989: 15 publications 1990: 14 publications 1991: 22 publications 1992: 21 publications 1993: 19 publications 1994: 19 publications 1995: 17 publications 1996: 16 publications 1997: 20 publications 1998: 23 publications 1999: 21 publications 2000: 16 publications 2001: 17 publications 2002: 19 publications 2003: 14 publications 2004: 16 publications 2005: 20 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 11 publications 2010: 17 publications 2011: 15 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 14 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 6 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 5 publications 2022: 17 publications 2023: 20 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 7 publications 2026: 1 publication
1966 2026

694 publications in total across all disciplines

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Goverdhan Mehta: publications per year, 1966 to 2026
Year Publications
1966 1
1967 1
1968 3
1969 1
1970 1
1971 4
1972 6
1973 8
1974 11
1975 10
1976 8
1977 4
1978 7
1979 7
1980 13
1981 8
1982 9
1983 11
1984 9
1985 7
1986 16
1987 16
1988 14
1989 15
1990 14
1991 22
1992 21
1993 19
1994 19
1995 17
1996 16
1997 20
1998 23
1999 21
2000 16
2001 17
2002 19
2003 14
2004 16
2005 20
2006 7
2007 6
2008 10
2009 11
2010 17
2011 15
2012 12
2013 10
2014 4
2015 14
2016 6
2017 11
2018 6
2019 12
2020 10
2021 5
2022 17
2023 20
2024 9
2025 7
2026 1
Total 694
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Goverdhan Mehta 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 Goverdhan Mehta 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, 621–640 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: 640 publications — 94th percentile

94% 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
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
621–640 104 640
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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Goverdhan Mehta 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 Goverdhan Mehta 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, 52–53 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: 53 D-Index — 28th percentile

28% 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
52–53 872 53
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

Goverdhan Mehta is affiliated with the University of Hyderabad in India. Their research contributions span key areas within Materials Science and Chemistry, focusing on specialized subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Pharmacology, and intersections with Sociology and Political Science.

The scientist's publication record demonstrates a strong emphasis on crystallography techniques and chemical synthesis methods. Their main research topics include:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods
  • Catalytic Alkyne Reactions
  • Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
  • Oxidative Organic Chemistry Reactions
  • Chemical synthesis and alkaloids

Frequent publication venues where their work appears include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • The Journal of Organic Chemistry
  • Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry
  • Chemical Communications
  • Royal Society Open Science

Goverdhan Mehta has collaborated with several researchers extensively, including:

  • Srihari Pabbaraja
  • Alagesan Balasubramani
  • Manas Jyoti Sarma
  • K. A. Sudarshana
  • Showkat Rashid

Recent publications illustrate the scope and thematic directions of their work, highlighting advancements in organic synthesis, sustainable chemistry, and catalysis. Notable papers include:

  • Macrocyclization via C-H functionalization: a new paradigm in macrocycle synthesis, 2020, Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry
  • Access to 2-Alkyl/Aryl-4-(1H)-Quinolones via Orthogonal "NH3" Insertion into o-Haloaryl Ynones: Total Synthesis of Bioactive Pseudanes, Graveoline, Graveolinine, and Waltherione F, 2020, Organic Letters
  • Material circularity and the role of the chemical sciences as a key enabler of a sustainable post-trash age, 2020, Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy
  • Chemistry must respond to the crisis of transgression of planetary boundaries, 2022, Chemical Science
  • Tandem Michael-anti-Michael Addition-Mediated Orthogonal Strapping of Diynones: Regioselective Spirocyclopentannulation of Oxindoles and Pyrazolones and DFT Validation, 2021, The Journal of Organic Chemistry

The research profile highlights significant involvement in studies on catalytic methods, macrocycle synthesis, and sustainable chemistry practices. This body of work also reflects a multidisciplinary approach encompassing organic chemistry and materials science in the context of environmental challenges.

Best Publications

  • Synthesis of Polyquinane Natural Products: An Update.

    Goverdhan Mehta;A. Srikrishna

  • Progress in the construction of cyclooctanoid systems: new approaches and applications to natural product syntheses.

    Goverdhan Mehta;Vishwakarma Singh

  • Hybrid systems through natural product leads: An approach towards new molecular entities

    Goverdhan Mehta;Vishwakarma Singh

  • Tandem cyclization–cycloaddition reactions of rhodium generated carbenoids from α-diazo carbonyl compounds

    Goverdhan Mehta;Sengodagounder Muthusamy

  • One-world chemistry and systems thinking

    Stephen A. Matlin;Goverdhan Mehta;Henning Hopf;Alain Krief

  • A novel, versatile synthetic approach to linearly fused tricyclopentanoids via photo-thermal olefin metathesis

    Goverdhan Mehta;A. Srikrishna;A.Veera Reddy;Mangalam S. Nair

  • Synthetic studies directed towards bucky-balls and bucky-bowls

    Goverdhan Mehta;H.Surya Prakash Rao

  • Recent chemistry of benzocyclobutenes

    Goverdhan Mehta;Sambasivarao Kotha

  • Reorienting chemistry education through systems thinking

    Peter G. Mahaffy;Alain Krief;Henning Hopf;Goverdhan Mehta

  • A general approach to linearly fused triquinane natural products: total syntheses of (±)-hirsutene, (±)-coriolin, and (±)-capnellene

    Goverdhan. Mehta;A. Narayana. Murthy;D. Sivakumar. Reddy;A. Veera. Reddy

  • Fake science and the knowledge crisis: ignorance can be fatal

    Henning Hopf;Alain Krief;Goverdhan Mehta;Stephen A. Matlin

  • Terpenoids to terpenoids : enantioselective construction of 5,6-, 5,7-, and 5,8-fused bicyclic systems. Application to the total synthesis of isodaucane sesquiterpenes and dolastane diterpenes

    Goverdhan Mehta;Nacharaju Krishnamurthy;Srinivas Rao Karra

  • Meroterpenoids—I : Psoralea corylifolia Linn.—1. Bakuchiol, a novel monoterpene phenol

    G. Mehta;U.R. Nayak;Sukh Dev

  • Total Synthesis of (±)‐Merrilactone A

    Goverdhan Mehta;S. Robindro Singh

  • The role of chemistry in inventing a sustainable future.

    Stephen A. Matlin;Goverdhan Mehta;Henning Hopf;Alain Krief

  • Late stage modification of peptides via CH activation reactions

    Saumitra Sengupta;Goverdhan Mehta

  • Stereoelectronic Control in Diels−Alder Reaction of Dissymmetric 1,3-Dienes

    Goverdhan Mehta;R. Uma

  • Electronic control of .pi.-facial selectivities in nucleophilic additions to 7-norbornanones

    Goverdhan Mehta;Faiz Ahmed Khan

  • Ultrasound Promoted Dichloroketene-Olefin Cycloadditions

    Goverdhan Mehta;H. Surya Prakash Rao

  • Experiments in pursuit of pentagonal dodecahedrane: model synthesis of convex polyquinanes

    Goverdhan Mehta;Mangalam S. Nair

Frequent Co-Authors

Jayaraman Chandrasekhar
Jayaraman Chandrasekhar Indian Institute of Science
Eluvathingal D. Jemmis
Eluvathingal D. Jemmis Indian Institute of Science
Henning Hopf
Henning Hopf Technische Universität Braunschweig
G. Narahari Sastry
G. Narahari Sastry North East Institute of Science and Technology
Shridhar R. Gadre
Shridhar R. Gadre Savitribai Phule Pune University
T. Stanley Cameron
T. Stanley Cameron Dalhousie University
Rolf Gleiter
Rolf Gleiter Heidelberg University
Tayur N. Guru Row
Tayur N. Guru Row Indian Institute of Science
Vivian Wing-Wah Yam
Vivian Wing-Wah Yam University of Hong Kong
Cherumuttathu H. Suresh
Cherumuttathu H. Suresh National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology

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