Karthik Krishna Kumar
American College, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, University of Madras, Madura College
0000-0002-2444-7734
About
My work revolves around the exciting field of synthetic organic chemistry, where I focus on designing new reaction strategies, creating potential drug molecules, and studying catalysts that improve modern synthetic processes. I am passionate about pushing the boundaries of what is possible in chemical synthesis and turning new ideas into practical solutions.
Our team is also dedicated to the development of cutting-edge nanomaterials with applications in sensing, detection, and catalysis. These advanced materials are designed to offer exceptional performance, enabling breakthroughs in environmental monitoring, chemical analysis, and industrial processes.
Recently, we have broadened our scope to include contract research, allowing us to collaborate more closely with industry and academic partners. Whether you need support with organic synthesis, catalyst evaluation, drug development, or nanomaterial design, we are fully equipped to assist you.
If you are exploring opportunities for contract-based or collaborative research, we welcome you to connect with us at [email protected]
Employment
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American College Assistant Professor2013 - Present
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Indian Institute of Technology Madras Post Doctorate2012 - 2013
Education
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University of Madras Doctorate (Ph.D)2005 - 2012
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American College Masters (M.Sc)2001 - 2003
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Madura College Bachelor degree (B.Sc)1998 - 2001
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (9)
- R‐BINOL‐Chiral Phosphoric Acid Catalyzed Regioselective Synthesis of 7‐Oxo‐Pyrazolo[1,2‐a]Pyrazoles via [3+2] Cycloaddition Reaction of Morita Baylis Hillman Adducts with N, N’ ‐Cyclic Azomethine Imines Save
- Facile and innovative catalytic protocol for intramolecular Friedel–Crafts cyclization of Morita–Baylis–Hillman adducts: Synergistic combination of chiral (salen)chromium(III)/BF3·OEt2 catalysis Save
- Azidophosphonium salt-directed chemoselective synthesis of (E)/(Z)-cinnamyl-1H-triazoles and regiospecific access to bromomethylcoumarins from Morita–Baylis–Hillman adducts Save
- Graphene oxide & reduced graphene oxide polysulfone nanocomposite pellets: An alternative adsorbent of antibiotic pollutant-ciprofloxacin Save
- A Novel and Facile Methodology for Synthesis of Coumarin Coupled Benzimidazole-2-Thione Compounds Save
- Synthesis of quinoline coupled [1,2,3]-triazoles as a promising class of anti-tuberculosis agents Save
- Synthesis of quinoline-based glycoconjugates: a facile one-pot three-component reaction Save
- Expedient synthesis of coumarin-coupled triazoles via ‘click chemistry’ leading to the formation of coumarin–triazole–sugar hybrids Save
- Novel saccharide–pyridine based gelators: selective gelation and diversity in superstructures Save