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Khalid Mohammed Khan

Khalid Mohammed Khan

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Chemistry
Pakistan
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
74
Citations
20928
World Ranking
4641
National Ranking
6

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Chemistry in Pakistan Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Pakistan Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Pakistan Leader Award
  • 2010 - Fellow of Pakistan Academy of Sciences

Overview

Khalid Mohammed Khan is affiliated with the University of Karachi in Pakistan and focuses on research primarily within the fields of Chemistry, Medicine, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. The subfields of their work include Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Pharmacology, and Computational Theory and Mathematics.

The scientist's research covers a variety of main topics such as synthesis and biological activity, natural antidiabetic agents studies, computational drug discovery methods, cholinesterase and neurodegenerative diseases, synthesis and characterization of heterocyclic compounds, enzyme function and inhibition, and click chemistry and applications.

Some frequently published venues for their research include:

  • Journal of Molecular Structure
  • Future Medicinal Chemistry
  • ChemistrySelect
  • Bioorganic Chemistry
  • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

Khalid Mohammed Khan has collaborated extensively with several co-authors. The most frequent collaborators are:

  • Muhammad Taha
  • Uzma Salar
  • Fazal Rahim
  • Abdul Wadood
  • Shahnaz Perveen

Recent publications include notable papers such as:

  • "Multicomponent reactions (MCR) in medicinal chemistry: a patent review (2010-2020)", 2020, Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Patents
  • "Indole-Containing Natural Products 2019-2022: Isolations, Reappraisals, Syntheses, and Biological Activities", 2022, Molecules
  • "Synthesis, DFT Studies, Molecular Docking and Biological Activity Evaluation of Thiazole-Sulfonamide Derivatives as Potent Alzheimer's Inhibitors", 2023, Molecules
  • "Indole acrylonitriles as potential anti-hyperglycemic agents: Synthesis, α-glucosidase inhibitory activity and molecular docking studies", 2020, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry
  • "Synthesis of azachalcones, their α-amylase, α-glucosidase inhibitory activities, kinetics, and molecular docking studies", 2020, Bioorganic Chemistry

Khalid Mohammed Khan was awarded the title Fellow of Pakistan Academy of Sciences in 2010.

Best Publications

  • Schiff bases in medicinal chemistry: a patent review (2010-2015).

    Abdul Hameed;Mariya al-Rashida;Maliha Uroos;Syed Abid Ali

  • Isatin-derived antibacterial and antifungal compounds and their transition metal complexes.

    Zahid H Chohan;Humayun Pervez;A Rauf;Khalid M Khan

  • Quinazoline and quinazolinone as important medicinal scaffolds: a comparative patent review (2011-2016).

    Abdul Hameed;Mariya Al-Rashida;Maliha Uroos;Syed Abid Ali

  • Biscoumarin: new class of urease inhibitors; economical synthesis and activity.

    Khalid Mohammed Khan;Sajid Iqbal;Muhammad Arif Lodhi;Ghulam Murtaza Maharvi

  • Structure-activity relationships of tyrosinase inhibitory combinatorial library of 2,5-disubstituted-1,3,4-oxadiazole analogues.

    Mahmud Tareq Hassan Khan;Muhammad Iqbal Choudhary;Khalid Mohammed Khan;Mubeen Rani

  • Synthesis of bis-Schiff bases of isatins and their antiglycation activity.

    Khalid Mohammed Khan;Momin Khan;Muhammad Ali;Muhammad Taha

  • Multicomponent reactions (MCR) in medicinal chemistry: a patent review (2010-2020).

    Hafiza Amna Younus;Mariya Al-Rashida;Abdul Hameed;Maliha Uroos

  • Isatin based Schiff bases as inhibitors of α-glucosidase: Synthesis, characterization, in vitro evaluation and molecular docking studies.

    Fazal Rahim;Fazal Malik;Hayat Ullah;Abdul Wadood

  • In-vitro antibacterial, antifungal and cytotoxic properties of sulfonamide—derived Schiff's bases and their metal complexes

    Zahid H. Chohan;Mahmood-ul-Hassan;Khalid M. Khan;Claudiu T. Supuran

  • Synthesis and molecular docking studies of potent α-glucosidase inhibitors based on biscoumarin skeleton.

    Khalid Mohammed Khan;Fazal Rahim;Abdul Wadood;Naveen Kosar

  • Synthesis of novel inhibitors of α-glucosidase based on the benzothiazole skeleton containing benzohydrazide moiety and their molecular docking studies

    Muhammad Taha;Nor Hadiani Ismail;Salima Lalani;Muhammad Qaiser Fatmi

  • Synthesis, molecular docking, acetylcholinesterase and butyrylcholinesterase inhibitory potential of thiazole analogs as new inhibitors for Alzheimer disease.

    Fazal Rahim;Muhammad Tariq Javed;Hayat Ullah;Abdul Wadood

  • Kinetics of novel competitive inhibitors of urease enzymes by a focused library of oxadiazoles/thiadiazoles and triazoles

    Zareen Amtul;Maimoona Rasheed;Mohammad Iqbal Choudhary;Supino Rosanna

  • Lead Affects Vitamin D Metabolism in Rats

    Abdur Rahman;Ameena A. Al-Awadi;Khalid M. Khan

  • 3-Formylchromones: potential antiinflammatory agents.

    Khalid M. Khan;Nida Ambreen;Uzma Rasool Mughal;Saima Jalil

  • Tetraketones: a new class of tyrosinase inhibitors.

    Khalid Mohammed Khan;Ghulam Murtaza Maharvi;Mahmud Tareq Hassan Khan;Ahson Jabbar Shaikh

  • Oxazolones: new tyrosinase inhibitors; synthesis and their structure-activity relationships.

    Khalid Mohammed Khan;Uzma Rasool Mughal;Mahmud Tareq Hassan Khan;Zia-Ullah

  • Determination of free phenolic acids and antioxidant activity of methanolic extracts obtained from fruits and leaves of Chenopodium album.

    Abdul Hafeez Laghari;Abdul Hafeez Laghari;Shahabuddin Memon;Aisha Nelofar;Khalid Mohammed Khan

  • N-Alkylation of anilines, carboxamides and several nitrogen heterocycles using CsF–Celite/alkyl halides/CH3CN combination

    Safdar Hayat;Atta-ur-Rahman;M Iqbal Choudhary;Khalid Mohammed Khan

  • Triazinoindole analogs as potent inhibitors of α-glucosidase: synthesis, biological evaluation and molecular docking studies.

    Fazal Rahim;Khadim Ullah;Hayat Ullah;Abdul Wadood

Frequent Co-Authors

Muhammad Taha
Muhammad Taha Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
M. Iqbal Choudhary
M. Iqbal Choudhary University of Karachi
Wolfgang Voelter
Wolfgang Voelter University of Tübingen
Fazal Rahim
Fazal Rahim Hazara University
Abdul Wadood
Abdul Wadood Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan
Nor Hadiani Ismail
Nor Hadiani Ismail Universiti Teknologi MARA
Atta-ur-Rahman
Atta-ur-Rahman University of Karachi
Claudiu T. Supuran
Claudiu T. Supuran University of Florence
Zahid H. Chohan
Zahid H. Chohan University of Southern Punjab
Ernst Bayer
Ernst Bayer University of Tübingen

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