Akhileshwari, P., Preetham, R., Sridhar, M. A., & Sadashiva, M. P. (2025). Insights into the structural and interactional aspects of 1‑phenyl‑5‑(thiophen‑2‑yl)‑1H‑tetrazole: crystallographic, Hirshfeld surface, computational, and docking analyses. Structural Chemistry, 36(3), 901-912.

Dhanushchandraguru, H. M., Hemaraju, B. C., Kumar, D. V., Chethan, B. S., Akhileshwari, P., Preetham, R., & Sadashiva, M. P. (2025). Comprehensivestructural, electronic, and in-silicocharacterization of 1-phenyl-5-(m-tolyl)-1H-tetrazole as apotentialsteroidogenic factor-1 (SF-1) inhibitor candidate. Journal of Molecular Structure, 143859.

Hemaraju, B. C., Hegde, V. N., Manju, V. V., Chandra, Deeksha, K. B., Preetham, R., & Gowda, T. Y. (2025). Influence of glutamic acid on the structural, optical, thermal, mechanical, dielectric, electrical, and NLO properties of potassium hydrogen phthalate crystals. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 36(31), 1994.

Akshitha D. Nagaraja, Sanjay Ballur Prasanna, Imran Nasir Appau Zahir Hussain, Veeranjaneyulu Avula, Nagendra Govindappa, Ren-Jei Chung. Glycyl – L – histidyl – L – lysine peptide-based sensitive and selective electrochemical sensor decorated on glassy carbon electrode as a substrate for the detection of noxious substance diphenylamine in food matrices, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2025, Volume 19, 118156.

H.S. Lalithamba, Akshitha D. Nagaraja, Aisha Siddekha, G.K. Prashanth, G. Nagendra. Green synthesis of V2O5 nanoparticles: Anticancer, Antioxidant activity, application in biodiesel production and amino acid derived thioacids, Results in Chemistry, 2025, Volume 15, 102260.

BN Sharath, TG and Yashas Gowda, P Madhu, CB Pradeep Kumar, Naman Jain, Akarsh Verma, MR Sanjay, Suchart Siengchin. Fabrication of raw and chemically treated biodegradable Luffa aegyptica fruit fibre‑based hybrid epoxy composite: a mechanicaland morphological investigation. Published: 08 April 2024. Volume 15, pages 8473–8486 (2025)

Akshitha D. Nagaraja, Veeranjaneyulu Avula, Selvakumar Balaraman, H. Surya Prakash Rao, Nagendra  Govindappa.  An expedient route for the synthesis of an anti-HIV peptide Kn2-7: A TAG approach, Results in Chemistry, 2024, Volume 7, 101477.

Akshitha D. Nagaraja, Veeranjaneyulu Avula, Lalithamba H.S, H. Surya Prakash Rao, Nagendra  Govindappa. Facile and Scalable Synthesis of Tripeptides with a Pro-Pro Scaffold at C-end: A TAG Approach, Chemistry Select, 2024, Volume 9, 202402126.

MS Raghu, CB Pradeep Kumar, K Yogesh Kumar, MK Prashanth, Fahd Alharethy, Byong-Hun Jeon. Synthesis, biological evaluation and molecular docking study of pyrimidine linked thiazolidinedione derivatives as potential antimicrobial and antitubercular agents. 2024/5/1, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, Volume 103, Pages 129707.

Preetham, R., Vijaya Kumar, M. S., Swaroop, T. R., Kiran, K. R., & Sukrutha, K. P. (2023). A novel and effective method for the synthesis of 1, 3, 4-oxadiazoles from carbimidothioates and benzohydrazides: An unexpected cyclization. Synthetic Communications, 53(7-8), 568-575. https://doi.org/10.1080/00397911.2023.2205178

Kiran, K. R., Swaroop, T. R., Preetham, R., Georghiou, P. E., & Rangappa, K. S. (2023). Acid‐catalysed cyclization of o‐aminobenzamide with α‐oxodithioesters: A divergent and regioselective synthesis of quinazolinones and 1,3‐benzothiazinones. ChemistrySelect, 8(1), e202203618. https://doi.org/10.1002/slct.202203618

Lalithamba H. S, Nagendra Govindappa, Akshitha D. Nagaraja,Aisha Siddekha. Ultrasound-accelerated Synthesis of N-protected Amino Alkyl Iodides from Amino Alcohols Using P2I4 Reagent and its Application in the Synthesis of Amino Alkyl Thiols, Letters in Organic Chemistry, 2023, Volume 21, 217-222.

Tarek A Yousef, Abdulrahman G Alhamzani, Mortaga M Abou-Krisha, CB Pradeep Kumar, MS Raghu, K Yogesh Kumar, MK Prashanth, Byong-Hun Jeon.
Experimental and theoretical examinations of triazole linked saccharin derivatives as organic corrosion inhibitors for mild steel in hydrochloric acid. Journal of Molecular Structure

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Preetham, R., Vijaya Kumar, M. S., Swaroop, T. R., Kiran, K. R., Sukrutha, K. P., & Sadashiva, M. P. (2023). A novel and effective method for the synthesis 1, 3, 4-oxadiazoles from carbimidothioates and benzohydrazides: An unexpected cyclization. Synthetic Communications, 53(7-8), 568-575.

Madihalli Srinivas Raghu, Hassan A Swarup, BS Prathibha, K Yogesh Kumar, CB Pradeep Kumar, Fahad A Alharti, Maralekere Krishnegowda Prashanth, Byong-Hun Jeon. Design, synthesis and molecular docking studies of 5, 6-difluoro-1H-benzo [d] imidazole derivatives as effective binders to GABAA receptor with potent anticonvulsant activity. 2023/8/5, Journal of Molecular Structure, Volume 1285, Pages 135502.

Kiran, K. R., Swaroop, T. R., Preetham, R., Georghiou, P. E., Rangappa, K. S., & Sadashiva, M. P. (2023). Acid‐Catalysed Cyclization of o‐Aminobenzamide with α‐Oxodithioesters: A Divergent and Regioselective Synthesis of Quinazolinones and 1, 3‐Benzothiazinones. ChemistrySelect, 8(1), e202203618.

Swaroop, T. R., Shivaprasad, C. M., Preetham, R., & Sadashiva, M. P. (2022). Developments in the electrochemical synthesis of thia-heterocycles. Phosphorus, Sulfur, and Silicon and the Related Elements, 197(9), 891-898. https://doi.org/10.1080/10426507.2022.2077010

Preetham, R., Vijaya Kumar, M. S., Swaroop, T. R., Divyashree, S., & Kiran, K. R. (2022). An efficient route for the synthesis of 1, 5‐disubstituted tetrazoles and their anti‐microbial activity against Salmonella Paratyphi. ChemistrySelect, 7(45), e202203079. https://doi.org/10.1002/slct.202203079

L Parashuram, MK Prashanth, Prakash Krishnaiah, CB Pradeep Kumar, Fahad A Alharti, K Yogesh Kumar, Byong-Hun Jeon, MS Raghu. Nitrogen doped carbon spheres from Tamarindus indica shell decorated with vanadium pentoxide; photoelectrochemical water splitting, photochemical hydrogen evolution & degradation of Bisphenol A. Chemosphere

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Swaroop, T. R., Shivaprasad, C. M., Preetham, R., Sadashiva, M. P., & Rangappa, K. S. (2022). Developments in the electrochemical synthesis of thia-heterocycles. Phosphorus, Sulfur, and Silicon and the Related Elements, 197(9), 891-898.

Preetham, R., Vijaya Kumar, M. S., Swaroop, T. R., Divyashree, S., Kiran, K. R., Sreenivasa, M. Y., ... & Rangappa, K. S. (2022). An Efficient Route for the Synthesis of 1, 5‐Disubstituted Tetrazoles and their Anti‐Microbial Activity Against Salmonella Paratyphi. ChemistrySelect, 7(45), e202203079.

Sukrutha, K. P., Swaroop, T. R., Preetham, R., Lokanath, N. K., & Rangappa, K. S. (2021). A convenient way for alkylation of amines using xanthate esters. Synthetic Communications, 51(15), 2316-2323. https://doi.org/10.1080/00397911.2021.1931268

1. C.B. Pradeep Kumar, B.S. Prathibha, K.N.N. Prasad, M.S. Raghu, M.K. Prashanth, Fahad A Alharthi, L. Parashuram “Discovery of a novel series of substituted quinolones acting as anticancer agents and selective EDFR blocker: Molecular docking study, Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 44 (2021) 128118. (IF: 2.94, Elsevier, SCI Indexed).

Madihalli Srinivas Raghu, Hassan A Swarup, BS Prathibha, K Yogesh Kumar, CB Pradeep Kumar, Fahad A Alharti, Maralekere Krishnegowda Prashanth, Byong-Hun Jeon. Design, synthesis and molecular docking studies of 5, 6-difluoro-1H-benzo [d] imidazole derivatives as effective binders to GABAA receptor with potent anticonvulsant activity. 2023/8/5, Journal of Molecular Structure, Volume 1285, Pages 135502.

K.P. Samskruthi, Sannaiah Ananda, Gubran Alnaggar. Electrochemical synthesis of ZnS/In2S3 nanocomposite for photocatalytic oxidation of Acetic acid and its substituents,efficiency compared with ZnS, In2S3 and TiO2. Chemical Data Collections 33 (2021) 100682.

K.P Samskruthi, Sannaiah Ananada. Al2S3, Al2S3/NiS Nanomaterials Synthesis, Characterization and Photocatalytic Activity under Sunlight. Journal of applicable Chemistry, 2021

Sukrutha, K. P., Swaroop, T. R., Preetham, R., Lokanath, N. K., Rangappa, K. S., & Sadashiva, M. P. (2021). A convenient way for alkylation of amines using xanthate esters. Synthetic Communications, 51(15), 2316-2323.

1. M.S. Raghu, L. Parashuram, K. Yogesh kumar, B.P. Prasanna, Srilatha Rao, Prakash krishnaiah, K.N. Prashanth, C.B. Pradeep Kumar, H. Alrobei, “Facile green synthesis of borancarbonitride using orange peel: Its application in high performance super capacitors and detection of levodopa in real samples”, Material Today Communications, 24 (2020) 101033 (IF: 3.662, Elsevier, SCI Indexed).

1. A.S. Sowmyashree, Amita Somya, C.B. Pradeep Kumar, Srilatha Rao “Novel nano corrosion inhibitor, integrated zinc titanate nano particles: synthesis, characterization, thermodynamic and electrochemical studies” Surfaces & Interfaces, 22 (1008120) 2020 (IF: 6.137, Elsevier, SCI Indexed).

1. C.B. Pradeep Kumar, B.S. Prathibha, K.N.N. Prasad, M.S. Raghu, M.K. Prashanth, B.K. Jayanna, Fahad A Alharthi, S Chandrasekhar, HD Revanasiddappa, K Yogesh Kumar, “Click synthesis of 1,2,3-triazole based imidazoles: Antitubercular evaluation, molecular docking and HSA binding studies” Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 36 (2021) 127810. (IF: 2.94, Elsevier, SCI Indexed).

1. M.S. Raghu, C.B. Pradeep Kumar, K.N. Prasad, M.K. Prashanth, K. Yogesh kumar, S. Chandrasekar, "MoS2-Calix[4]arene catalyzed synthesis and molecular docking study of 2,4,5-trisubstituted imidazoles as potent inhibitors of Mycobacterium tuberculosis" ACS combinatorial Science,  2020, 22, 10, 509–518 (IF: 3.38, American Chemical Society, SCI Indexed).

1. C.B. Pradeep Kumar, M.S. Raghu, K.N.N. Prasad, S. Chandrasekhar, B.K. Jayanna, Fahad A. Alharthi, M.K. Prashanth, K. Yogesh Kumar, “Investigation of biological excellence of 2,3-disubstituted quinazolin-4(1H)-ones against Mycobacterium tuberculosis and DNA using docking, spectroscopic and DFT studies” New Journal of Chemistry, 2021, 45, 403 - 414, (IF: 3.925, Royal Society of Chemistry, SCI Indexed).

1. C.B. Pradeep Kumar, M.K. Prashanth, K.N. Mohana, M.B. Jagadeesha, M.S. Raghu, N.K. Loknath, Mahesha, K. Yogesh kumar, “Protection of mild steel corrosion by three new quinazoline derivatives: experimental and DFT studies”, Surfaces & Interfaces, 18 (2020) 100446 (IF: 6.137, Elsevier, SCI Indexed).

1. M.K. Prashanth, C.B. Pradeep Kumar*, BS Prathibha, MS Raghu, K Yogesh Kumar, MB Jagadeesha, KN Mohana, Honnur Krishna, Effect of OH, NH2 and OCH3 groups on the corrosion inhibition efficacy of three new 2,4,5-trisubstituted imidazole derivatives on mild steel in acidic solutions: Experimental, surface and DFT explorations, Journal of Molecular Liquids, 329 (2021) 115587. (IF: 6.633, Elsevier, SCI Indexed).

1. C.B. Pradeep Kumar, K.N. Mohana, M.S. Raghu, M.B. Jagadeesha, M.K. Prashanth, N.K. Lokanath, Mahesha, "Fluorine substituted thiomethyl pyrimidine derivatives as efficient inhibitors for mild steel corrosion in hydrochloric acid solution: Thermodynamic, electrochemical and DFT studies", Journal of Molecular Liquids, 311 (2020) 113311(IF: 6, Elsevier, SCI Indexed).

CBP Kumar, MK Prashant, KN Mohana, MB Jagadheesha, MS Raghu, MK Lokanath. Mahesha, KY Kumar,“Protection of mild steel corrosion by three new quinazoline derivatives: experimental and DFT studies,” Surfaces and Interfaces, vol. 18, no. 2020, 100446.

CB Pradeep Kumar, MS Raghu, KNN Prasad, S Chandrasekhar, BK Jayanna, FA Alharthi, MK Prashanth, K Yoghes Kumar. Expatiating biological excellence of 2, 3-disubstituted quinazolin-4 (1H)-ones against Mycobacterium tuberculosis and DNA using docking, spectroscopic and DFT studies. New J. Chem, Volume 45, 403-414. New J. Chem

K.P. Samskruthi, S Ananda, MB Nandaprakash, KS Chandrakantha. Synthesis and Characterization of SnO2 and SnO2/ZnO Nanoparticles by Electrochemical Method: Evaluation of their Performance in Photodegradation of Indigo Carmine Dye and Antibacterial Activity. Asian J. Chem vil.32. 2020.

M.P. Chakravarthy, K.N. Mohana, C.B. Pradeep Kumar, A. M. Badiea “Corrosion Inhibition  Behaviour and Adsorption Characteristics of Dapsone Derivatives on Mild Steel in Acid  Medium” American Chemical Science Journal, 8(2): 1-16, 2015. 

M.S. Raghu, K. Yogeesh Kumar, M.K. Prashanth, B.P. Prasanna, Raj Vinuth, C.B. Pradeep Kumar   “Adsorption and Antimicrobial Studies of Chemically Bonded Magnetic Graphene Oxide – Fe3O4 Nanocomposites for Water Purification” Journal of Water Process and Purification, 17, 22-31, 2017(IF: 3.7 - Elsevier). 

M.P. Chakravarthy, K.N. Mohana, C.B. Pradeep Kumar, “Corrosion Inhibition  effect and  Adsorption Behaviour of Nicotinamide Derivatives on Mild Steel in Hydrochloric Acid Solution” International Journal of Industrial Chemistry (Springer) 5:19, 2014. DOI:   10.1007/s40090-014-0019-3. 

 C.B. Pradeep Kumar, K.N. Mohana, “Phytochemical Screening and Corrosion Inhibitive   Behavior of Pterolobium Hexapetalum and Celosia Argentea Plant Extracts on Mild Steel in  Industrial Water Medium”, Egyptian Journal of Petroleum, 23(3): 201-211, 2014 (  Elsevier). 

K.N. Mohana, C.B. Pradeep Kumar, “Synthesis and Antioxidant Activity of 2-Amino-5  methylthiazol Derivatives Containing 1,3,4-Oxadiazole-2-thiol Moiety”. ISRN Organic  Chemistry, Volume 2013, Article ID 620718, 8 pages DOI:  http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/620718. 

C.B.  Pradeep Kumar, K.N. Mohana, “The Effect of Achyranthes Aspera Extracts on Mild  Steel  Corrosion in Industrial Water Medium”, ISRN Corrosion, Volume 2013,  Article  ID 261847, 2013. 

M.S. Raghu, C.B. Pradeep Kumar, K. Yogeesh Kumar, M.K. Prashanth, "Synthesis, Characterization and Biological Evaluation of novel 3-(4-chlorophenyl)-2 (substituted)quinazolin-4(3H)-one Derivatives as Multi-target Anti-inflammatory Agents" Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry, DOI: doi.org/10.1002/jhet.3585, 2019 (IF: 1.24-Wiley).

C.B. Pradeep Kumar, K.N. Mohana, “Adsorption and Thermodynamic Characteristics of  Plumeria Rubra Plant Extracts on Mild Steel Corrosion in Industrial Water Medium”,  International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry, 3(4): 330-346, 2013. 

C.B. Pradeep Kumar, K.N. Mohana, H.B. Muralidhara “Electrochemical and  Thermodynamic  Studies to Evaluate the Inhibition Effect of Synthesized Piperidine  Derivatives on the Corrosion of  Mild Steel in Acidic Medium”, Ionics, 21(1), 263 – 281,  2015, DOI: 10.1007/s11581-014-1178-02014 (IF: 2.2 - Springer). 

M.K. Prashanth, M.S. Raghu, K. Yogeesh Kumar, C.B. Pradeep Kumar “Efficient Synthesis of RuO2 Nanoparticle with excellent activity for One-pot Synthesis of 2,3-disubstituted quinazolin4(1H)ones" Vietnam Journal of Chemistry, 57(5), 585-594, 2019 (Wiley).  

C.B.  Pradeep Kumar, K.N. Mohana, “Synthesis of Thiazole Based 1,3,4-Oxadiazole  Derivatives and Their Corrosion Inhibition Characteristics at Mild steel/Hydrochloric acid  Interface”, Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research,  5(10): 289-305, 2013. 

M.P. Chakravarthy, K.N. Mohana, C.B. Pradeep Kumar, “The Inhibition of Mild Steel  Corrosion in Sulfuric Acid by New Dapsone Derivatives” Advances in Chemistry, 10(3):  2388 – 2402. 2014. 

C.B.  Pradeep Kumar, K.N. Mohana, “Corrosion Inhibition Efficiency and Adsorption  Characteristics of Some Schiff Bases at Mild Steel/Hydrochloric Acid Interface”, Journal of  Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, 45(3): 1031-1042, 2014 (IF: 3.80 - Elsevier). 

C.B. Pradeep Kumar, M.K. Prashanth, K.K. Yogeesh Kumar, M.S. Raghu, K.N Mohana and M.B. Jagadeesha "Mild Steel Corrosion inhibition by three New Quinazoline Derivatives: Experimental and Theoretical Studies" Surfaces and Interfaces, Communicated, (Elsevier). 

C.B. Pradeep Kumar, K.N. Mohana, “Pyrimidine Based Piperidine Sulphonamides as New  Class of Corrosion Inhibitors for Mild Steel in Hydrochloric Acid Solution: Adsorption and  Electrochemical Studies” International Journal of Advanced Chemical Technology,  2(4):10-22, 2013. 

M.P. Chakravarthy, K.N. Mohana, C.B. Pradeep Kumar, “Synthesis, Adsorption,  Thermodynamic Studies and Corrosion Inhibition Behaviour of Isoniazide Derivatives  on Mild Steel in Hydrochloric Acid Solution” ISOR Journal of Applied Chemistry, 8(4):  07-19, 2015. 

Kinetics of oxidation of cysteine by Bromamine-T in H2SO4 medium .M.B. Jagadeesha,  S.Ananda & M.G.Ramananda, Asian Journal of Chemistry, vol 10 ,no. 4 ,937-946 ,1998, (India)

Kinetics of oxidation of gabapentin (neurontin) by chloramines – T in perchloric acid medium.K.Mohan & M.B.Jagadeesha. Indian Journal of Chemistry Vol.47- A, August 2008,pp. 1226-1229(India).

Mechanistic investigation of  the oxidation of indoles with Bromamine-T In alkaline medium catalyzed by Os(VIII) H. Ramachandra, K.S.Rangappa, D. S. Mahadevappa, M. B. Jagadeesha. Oxidation communication 22 No.2, 248-258, 1999 (Bulgaria).

Kinetics of Ruthenium (III) catalyzed oxidation of amides by Sodium-N-Bromotoluene Sulfonamide in Hydrochloric acid medium. S .Ananda  M.B Jagadeesha and K.M.Lokanath Rai.  Synthesis and reactivity in inorganic and metal-organic chemistry .29(1),1-21, 1999 (USA)

Oxidation of Aspirin by N-Sodio-N-Bromobenzenesulphonamide (Bromamine-B) in acid medium:A kinetic and mechanistic study.S.Ananda, M.G.Ramananda, M.B.Jagadeesha and Puttaswamy, Asian journal of chemistry.vol 11 No.1, 23-28,1999 ,(India)

Ruthenium (III) catalyzed oxidation of Aliphatic primary amines by Bromamine-T in hydrochloric acid medium: A kinetic study, S.Ananda,  M.B.Jagadeesha , Puttaswamy,  N.M.Madegowda, Synthesis & reactivity in inorganic and metal- organic chemistry (SRIMC).27(8),1093-1113 ,1997 (USA).

Oxidation of cysteine by sodium-N-chlorotoluenesulfonamide (1hloramines-T) in HCl and H2SO4 media : A kinetic and mechanistic study. Ravi.J. Saldana, Ananda, .B. M. Venkatesha, .M. B. Jagadeesha. Oxidation communication , 22 ,  No.3,464-472 ,1999 (Bulgaria)

Kinetic and Mechanistic Studies of  Some Aliphatic Amines, Oxidation  by Sodium-NBromo-p-toluenesulfonamide in hydrochloric acid medium. S. Ananda, M..B. Jagadeesha,  Puttaswamy,  B.M. Venkatesha,  T.K. Viand, N. M. Madegowda. International journal of chemical kinetics 32 (12),776-786,2000 (USA).

Kinetics of oxidation of Indigocarmine by N-sodio-N-Bromotoluene sulfonamide in acidic buffer medium. S.Ananda, M.B.Jagadeesha, B.M.Venkatesha , N.M.Madegowda. International Journal of Chemical kinetics (IJCK), 29,453-459,1997(USA).