Devrajulu Sureshkumar
Assistant Professor
Chemical Sciences
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata
India
Biography
B. Sc Chemistry, University of Madras, Tamil Nadu, India, 1997 M. Sc Organic Chemistry, Department of Organic Chemistry, University of Madras, India, 2000 Ph. D. Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, Karnataka, India 2007
Research Interest
C−H bond activation Asymmetric metal and organocatalysis Asymmetric Halofunctionalization of Olefins Visible Light Photocatalysis Development of new methodologies and total synthesis of natural and non-natural products Drug design and development
Publications
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A Modified Preparation Procedure for Carbon Nanotube-Confined Nd/Na Heterobimetallic Catalyst for anti-Selective Catalytic Asymmetric Nitroaldol Reactions. Sureshkumar, D.; Hashimoto, K.; Kumagai, N.; Shibasaki, M. J. Org. Chem. 2013, 78, 11494-11500.
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Direct Catalytic Addition of Alkylnitirles to Aldehydes by Transition Metal/NHC Complexes. Sureshkumar, D.; Ganesh, V.; Kumagai, N.; Shibasaki, M. Chem. Eur. J. 2014, 10, 15723-15726. Appeared in cover page. Selected as a “Hot Paperâ€.
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Tandem aziridine ring opening-disulfide formation-reduction-Michael addition in one-pot mediated by tetrathiomolybdate. Sureshkumar, D.; Gunasundari, T.; Chandrasekaran, S. Tetrahedron 2015, xx, xxx. Invited article.