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Vadapalli Chandrasekhar 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 Vadapalli Chandrasekhar sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 487 publications — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Vadapalli Chandrasekhar 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 Vadapalli Chandrasekhar sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 75 D-Index — 76th percentile

76% 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
  • 2009 - Fellow, The World Academy of Sciences
  • 1994 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Vadapalli Chandrasekhar is affiliated with the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur in India. Their research primarily focuses on materials science, with significant contributions in the areas of materials chemistry, organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, and physical and theoretical chemistry.

Their work encompasses a range of topics that include:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Magnetism in coordination complexes
  • Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes
  • Crystallography and molecular interactions
  • Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms
  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis

Vadapalli Chandrasekhar's publication record includes recent papers such as:

  • "Heterometallic CuII-LnIII complexes: Single molecule magnets and magnetic refrigerants" (2021) published in Coordination Chemistry Reviews
  • "Pentagonal Bipyramidal Ln(III) Complexes Containing an Axial Phosphine Oxide Ligand: Field-induced Single-ion Magnetism Behavior of the Dy(III) Analogues" (2020) published in Inorganic Chemistry
  • "CAAC-Based Thiele and Schlenk Hydrocarbons" (2020) published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Boron-heteroelement (B-E; E = Al, C, Si, Ge, N, P, As, Bi, O, S, Se, Te) multiply bonded compounds: Recent advances" (2020) published in Coordination Chemistry Reviews
  • "Synthesis, Structure, and Zero-Field SMM Behavior of Homometallic Dy2, Dy4, and Dy6 Complexes" (2022) published in Inorganic Chemistry

Their frequent collaborators include:

  • Anukul Jana
  • Carola Schulzke
  • Biprajit Sarkar
  • Hemant Rawat
  • Debdeep Mandal

Publication venues where Vadapalli Chandrasekhar has contributed multiple papers include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database (206 publications)
  • Dalton Transactions (23 publications)
  • Chemical Communications (8 publications)
  • Inorganic Chemistry (6 publications)
  • The Journal of Organic Chemistry (6 publications)

Vadapalli Chandrasekhar has been recognized with fellowships from scientific organizations, including being named a Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences in 2009 and a Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 1994.

Best Publications

  • Organotin assemblies containing SnO bonds

    Vadapalli Chandrasekhar;Selvarajan Nagendran;Viswanathan Baskar

  • Recent developments in the synthesis and structure of organosilanols.

    Vadapalli Chandrasekhar;Ramamoorthy Boomishankar;Selvarajan Nagendran

  • Trinuclear Heterobimetallic Ni2Ln complexes [L2Ni2Ln][ClO4] (Ln = La, Ce, Pr, Nd, Sm, Eu, Gd, Tb, Dy, Ho, and Er; LH3 = (S)P[N(Me)N═CH−C6H3-2-OH-3-OMe]3): From Simple Paramagnetic Complexes to Single-Molecule Magnet Behavior

    Vadapalli Chandrasekhar;Balasubramanian Murugesa Pandian;Ramamoorthy Boomishankar;Alexander Steiner

  • Synthesis, Structure, and Magnetism of Heterobimetallic Trinuclear Complexes {[L2Co2Ln][X]} [Ln = Eu, X = Cl; Ln = Tb, Dy, Ho, X = NO3; LH3 = (S)P[N(Me)N═CH−C6H3-2-OH-3-OMe]3]: A 3d−4f Family of Single-Molecule Magnets

    Vadapalli Chandrasekhar;Balasubramanian Murugesa Pandian;Jagadese J. Vittal;Rodolphe Clérac

  • Discrete Silanetriols: Building Blocks for Three-Dimensional Metallasiloxanes

    Ramaswamy Murugavel;Vadapalli Chandrasekhar;Herbert W. Roesky

  • Linear Trinuclear Mixed-Metal CoII-GdIII-CoII Single-Molecule Magnet:[L2Co2Gd][NO3]â2CHCl3 (LH3 ) (S)P[N(Me)NdCH-C6H3-2-OH-3-OMe]3)

    Vadapalli Chandrasekhar;Balasubramanian Murugesa Pandian;Ramachandran Azhakar;Jagadese J. Vittal

  • Cyclophosphazene-based multi-site coordination ligands

    Vadapalli Chandrasekhar;Pakkirisamy Thilagar;Balasubramanian Murugesa Pandian

  • Advances in the chemistry of chlorocyclophosphazenes

    Vadapalli Chandrasekhar;Venkatasubbaiah Krishnan

  • Phosphazenes as scaffolds for the construction of multi-site coordination ligands

    Vadapalli Chandrasekhar;Selvarajan Nagendran

  • Inorganic and organometallic polymers

    Vadapalli Chandrasekhar

  • OXO CARBOXYLATE TIN LADDER CLUSTERS. A NEW STRUCTURAL CLASS OF ORGANOTIN COMPOUNDS

    Robert R. Holmes;Charles G. Schmid;V. Chandrasekhar;Roberta O. Day

  • Low-coordinate mononuclear lanthanide complexes as molecular nanomagnets

    Arun Kumar Bar;Pankaj Kalita;Mukesh Kumar Singh;Gopalan Rajaraman

  • A Dodecanuclear Copper(II) Cage Containing Phosphonate and Pyrazole Ligands

    Vadapalli Chandrasekhar;Savariraj Kingsley

  • Stable cyclic (alkyl)(amino)carbene (cAAC) radicals with main group substituents

    Subrata Kundu;Soumen Sinhababu;Vadapalli Chandrasekhar;Vadapalli Chandrasekhar;Vadapalli Chandrasekhar;Herbert W Roesky

  • Lanthanide(III)-Based Single-Ion Magnets.

    Atanu Dey;Pankaj Kalita;Vadapalli Chandrasekhar;Vadapalli Chandrasekhar

  • Rhombus-Shaped Tetranuclear [Ln4] Complexes [Ln = Dy(III) and Ho(III)]: Synthesis, Structure, and SMM Behavior

    Vadapalli Chandrasekhar;Vadapalli Chandrasekhar;Sakiat Hossain;Sourav Das;Sourav Biswas

  • An iron wheel on a tin drum: a novel assembly of a hexaferrocene unit on a tin-oxygen cluster

    Vadapalli Chandrasekhar;Selvarajan Nagendran;Sachin Bansal;Michael A. Kozee

  • Syntheses, structures, and magnetic properties of a family of heterometallic heptanuclear [Cu5Ln2] (Ln = Y(III), Lu(III), Dy(III), Ho(III), Er(III), and Yb(III)) complexes: observation of SMM behavior for the Dy(III) and Ho(III) analogues.

    Vadapalli Chandrasekhar;Vadapalli Chandrasekhar;Atanu Dey;Sourav Das;Mathieu Rouzières

  • Slow magnetic relaxation in Co(III)-Co(II) mixed-valence dinuclear complexes with a Co(II)O5X (X = Cl, Br, NO3) distorted-octahedral coordination sphere.

    Vadapalli Chandrasekhar;Vadapalli Chandrasekhar;Atanu Dey;Antonio J. Mota;Enrique Colacio

  • A NEW STRUCTURAL FORM OF TIN OCTAHEDRALLY COORDINATED IN A DRUM-SHAPED MOLECULE

    V. Chandrasekhar;Roberta O. Day;Robert R. Holmes

  • Organooxotin assemblies from SnC bond cleavage reactions

    Vadapalli Chandrasekhar;Kandasamy Gopal;Palani Sasikumar;Ramalingam Thirumoorthi

  • Molecular Metal Phosphonates

    Joydeb Goura;Vadapalli Chandrasekhar

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert R. Holmes
Robert R. Holmes University of Massachusetts Amherst
Roberta O. Day
Roberta O. Day University of Massachusetts Amherst
Alexander Steiner
Alexander Steiner University of Liverpool
Herbert W. Roesky
Herbert W. Roesky University of Göttingen
Biprajit Sarkar
Biprajit Sarkar University of Stuttgart
Enrique Colacio
Enrique Colacio University of Granada
Stefano Zacchini
Stefano Zacchini University of Bologna
Rodolphe Clérac
Rodolphe Clérac Paul Pascal Research Center
Sandeep Verma
Sandeep Verma Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
K. R. Justin Thomas
K. R. Justin Thomas Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

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