Hena Khanam

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 973 citations indexed

About

Hena Khanam is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Pharmacology and Computational Theory and Mathematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Hena Khanam has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 973 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Organic Chemistry, 4 papers in Pharmacology and 4 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics. Recurrent topics in Hena Khanam's work include Synthesis and biological activity (13 papers), Multicomponent Synthesis of Heterocycles (5 papers) and Computational Drug Discovery Methods (4 papers). Hena Khanam is often cited by papers focused on Synthesis and biological activity (13 papers), Multicomponent Synthesis of Heterocycles (5 papers) and Computational Drug Discovery Methods (4 papers). Hena Khanam collaborates with scholars based in India, Saudi Arabia and Germany. Hena Khanam's co-authors include Shamsuzzaman, Ashraf Mashrai, Shamsuzzaman Shamsuzzaman, Abad Ali, Rezq Naji Aljawfi, Nadeem Siddiqui, Mohd Asif, Mohammad Owais, Mohammad Asif Sherwani and Ayaz Mahmood Dar and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, RSC Advances and Tetrahedron Letters.

In The Last Decade

Hena Khanam

22 papers receiving 950 citations

Hit Papers

Bioactive Benzofuran derivatives: A review 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 100 200 300 400
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Bioactive Benzofuran derivatives: A review
    2014 455 citations Hena Khanam, Shamsuzzaman European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Hena Khanam India 14 623 175 164 107 78 23 973
Juan‐Carlos Castillo Colombia 23 1.3k 2.1× 145 0.8× 255 1.6× 119 1.1× 42 0.5× 91 1.5k
Clotilde Ferroud France 19 317 0.5× 172 1.0× 284 1.7× 66 0.6× 72 0.9× 37 924
José C. J. M. D. S. Menezes Portugal 14 279 0.4× 188 1.1× 269 1.6× 107 1.0× 113 1.4× 35 810
Irīna Shestakova Latvia 18 796 1.3× 75 0.4× 321 2.0× 67 0.6× 56 0.7× 98 1.2k
Mohd. Javed Naim India 18 844 1.4× 82 0.5× 361 2.2× 156 1.5× 40 0.5× 40 1.2k
Vipin A. Nair India 22 934 1.5× 163 0.9× 322 2.0× 72 0.7× 38 0.5× 88 1.5k
Bogumiła Kupcewicz Poland 16 202 0.3× 94 0.5× 128 0.8× 75 0.7× 54 0.7× 60 669
María A. Fernández‐Herrera Mexico 15 326 0.5× 148 0.8× 342 2.1× 48 0.4× 28 0.4× 55 768
József Kökösi Hungary 15 402 0.6× 86 0.5× 255 1.6× 46 0.4× 37 0.5× 59 747
Xiangxiang Wu China 14 132 0.2× 187 1.1× 273 1.7× 49 0.5× 87 1.1× 66 692

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hena Khanam

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All Works

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Khanam, Hena, et al.. (2020). Photodynamic Therapy in the Treatment of Cancer: A review. 8(1). 2 indexed citations
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Khanam, Hena, Abad Ali, Mohd Asif, & Shamsuzzaman. (2016). Neurodegenerative diseases linked to misfolded proteins and their therapeutic approaches: A review. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 124. 1121–1141. 70 indexed citations
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Asif, Mohd, Abad Ali, Atif Zafar, et al.. (2016). Microwave-assisted one pot synthesis, characterization, biological evaluation and molecular docking studies of steroidal thiazoles. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology. 166. 104–115. 34 indexed citations
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Shamsuzzaman, Shamsuzzaman, Hena Khanam, Ashraf Mashrai, et al.. (2016). Synthesis, crystal structure, Hirshfeld surfaces, and thermal, mechanical and dielectrical properties of cholest-5-ene. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 11(1). 141–150. 20 indexed citations
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Asif, Mohammad, Abad Ali, Hena Khanam, et al.. (2015). Design, synthesis and docking studies of novel spiroazetidinone substituted steroidal derivatives possessing potent diversified pharmacological properties. European Chemical Bulletin. 4. 154–164. 2 indexed citations
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Khanam, Hena & Shamsuzzaman Shamsuzzaman. (2015). ChemInform Abstract: Bioactive Benzofuran Derivatives: A Review. ChemInform. 46(32). 3 indexed citations
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Khanam, Hena & Shamsuzzaman. (2014). Bioactive Benzofuran derivatives: A review. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 97. 483–504. 455 indexed citations breakdown →
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Shamsuzzaman, Shamsuzzaman, Ashraf Mashrai, Hena Khanam, Yahia N. Mabkhot, & Wolfgang Frey. (2014). 3β-Acetoxy-6-nitrocholest-5-ene: Crystal structure, thermal, optical and dielectrical behavior. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1063. 219–225. 5 indexed citations
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Shamsuzzaman, Shamsuzzaman, Abad Ali, Mohammad Asif, et al.. (2014). Synthesis, characterization, biological evaluation and molecular docking of steroidal spirothiazolidinones. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1085. 104–114. 17 indexed citations
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Khanam, Hena, Ashraf Mashrai, Nadeem Siddiqui, et al.. (2014). Structural elucidation, density functional calculations and contribution of intermolecular interactions in cholest-4-en-3-one crystals: Insights from X-ray and Hirshfeld surface analysis. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1084. 274–283. 21 indexed citations
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Shamsuzzaman, Ashraf Mashrai, Anis Ahmad, et al.. (2013). Synthesis, evaluation and docking studies on steroidal pyrazolones as anticancer and antimicrobial agents. Medicinal Chemistry Research. 23(1). 348–362. 20 indexed citations
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Shamsuzzaman, Shamsuzzaman, Hena Khanam, Ashraf Mashrai, et al.. (2013). Synthesis and anti-tumor evaluation of B-ring substituted steroidal pyrazoline derivatives. Steroids. 78(12-13). 1263–1272. 36 indexed citations
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Shamsuzzaman, Shamsuzzaman, Ashraf Mashrai, Hena Khanam, & Rezq Naji Aljawfi. (2013). Biological synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles using C. albicans and studying their catalytic performance in the synthesis of steroidal pyrazolines. Arabian Journal of Chemistry. 10. S1530–S1536. 152 indexed citations
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Dar, Ayaz Mahmood, et al.. (2013). Anticancer and antimicrobial evaluation of newly synthesized steroidal 5,6 fused benzothiazines. Arabian Journal of Chemistry. 7(4). 461–468. 9 indexed citations
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Shamsuzzaman, Shamsuzzaman, Ashraf Mashrai, Hena Khanam, et al.. (2013). Green synthesis and biological evaluation of steroidal 2H-pyrans as anticancer and antioxidant agents. Journal of King Saud University - Science. 27(1). 1–6. 18 indexed citations
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Khanam, Hena, et al.. (2012). 6-Hydroxyimino-5α-cholestane. Acta Crystallographica Section E Structure Reports Online. 68(10). o3037–o3038.
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Shamsuzzaman, Hena Khanam, Ashraf Mashrai, & Nadeem Siddiqui. (2012). Construction of novel steroidal isoxazolidinone derivatives under Vilsmeier–Haack conditions. Tetrahedron Letters. 54(8). 874–877. 18 indexed citations
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Khanam, Hena, et al.. (2012). Synthesis, characterization, antimicrobial and anticancer studies of new steroidal pyrazolines. Journal of Saudi Chemical Society. 20(1). 7–12. 30 indexed citations

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