Morteza Shiri

3.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
87 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Morteza Shiri is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Morteza Shiri has authored 87 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 81 papers in Organic Chemistry, 14 papers in Molecular Biology and 11 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Morteza Shiri's work include Multicomponent Synthesis of Heterocycles (40 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Reactions (29 papers) and Synthesis of Indole Derivatives (18 papers). Morteza Shiri is often cited by papers focused on Multicomponent Synthesis of Heterocycles (40 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Reactions (29 papers) and Synthesis of Indole Derivatives (18 papers). Morteza Shiri collaborates with scholars based in Iran, South Africa and Iraq. Morteza Shiri's co-authors include Mohammad Ali Zolfigol, Hendrik G. Kruger, Zahra Tanbakouchian, Peyman Salehi, Arash Ghaderi, Majid M. Heravı, Vahideh Zadsirjan, Behrouz Notash, Nasser Iranpoor and Ahmad Reza Moosavi‐Zare and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Scientific Reports and The Journal of Organic Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Morteza Shiri

84 papers receiving 2.7k citations

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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.

Indoles in Multicomponent Processes (MCPs)

2012 742 citations Morteza Shiri profile →
Bis- and Trisindolylmethanes (BIMs and TIMs)

2009 551 citations Morteza Shiri, Mohammad Ali Zolfigol et al. profile →

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Basi V. Subba Reddy India

Lokman H. Choudhury India

M. A. Päsha India

Anuj Sharma India

Changsheng Yao China

Sampak Samanta India

Doron Pappo Israel

Bubun Banerjee India

Jun‐ichi Matsuo Japan

Veerababurao Kavala Taiwan

Basi V. Subba Reddy India

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Morteza Shiri

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20 of 20 papers shown

Darvishi, Farshad, et al.. (2025). Reusable magnetic alginate nanocomposite with immobilized Pseudozyma antarctica yeast cells offers the potential for bioremediation and detoxification of reactive black 5 dye. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 306(Pt 3). 141641–141641.

Hussain, Faiq H. S., et al.. (2025). One-pot reaction of 3-vinylchromones, aromatic aldehydes, and ammonium acetate: an efficient approach to highly functionalized 1,6-dihydropyridine derivatives. RSC Advances. 15(4). 2602–2607. 2 indexed citations

Shiri, Morteza, et al.. (2024). A time-controlled selective bromination and formylation of 2-arylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridines. Journal of the Iranian Chemical Society. 21(9). 2469–2475. 1 indexed citations

Shiri, Morteza, et al.. (2024). An efficient and practical approach for the synthesis of indoloquinolines and indolo/pyrroloquinoxalines via a Cu-catalyzed Ugi-C/Ugi-N-arylation sequence. RSC Advances. 14(26). 18271–18276. 3 indexed citations

Shiri, Morteza, et al.. (2024). Base-Promoted One-Pot Strategy for Expeditious Assembly of Highly Functionalized Benzocoumarin Derivatives. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 89(19). 14428–14435.

Hooshmand, Seyyed Emad, et al.. (2023). Synthesis and Fluorescence Properties of Imidazopyridine-Linked Coumarins via Tandem C(sp2)–H Functionalization/Decarboxylation Reaction. Journal of Fluorescence. 34(3). 1131–1137. 2 indexed citations

Shiri, Morteza, et al.. (2023). Highly regioselective and diastereoselective synthesis of novel pyrazinoindolonesviaa base-mediated Ugi-N-alkylation sequence. RSC Advances. 13(25). 16963–16969. 4 indexed citations

Shiri, Morteza, et al.. (2022). Synthesis of [1,4]Oxathiepino[5,6-b]quinolines via Base-Mediated Intramolecular Hydroalkoxylation. SynOpen. 6(1). 7–10.

Shiri, Morteza, et al.. (2019). Isocyanide Reactions Toward the Synthesis of 3-(Oxazol-5-yl)Quinoline-2-Carboxamides and 5-(2-Tosylquinolin-3-yl)Oxazole. Frontiers in Chemistry. 7. 433–433. 9 indexed citations

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Shiri, Morteza, et al.. (2018). Pseudo-Five-Component Condensation for the Diversity-Oriented Synthesis of Novel Indoles and Quinolines Containing Pseudo-Peptides (Tricarboxamides). Iranian Journal of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering-international English Edition. 37(4). 101–115. 1 indexed citations

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Soudi, Mohammad Reza, et al.. (2018). Effects of Nonionic Surfactants on Xanthan Gum Production: a Survey on Cellular Interactions. Iranian Journal of Biotechnology. 16(1). 60–66. 7 indexed citations

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Shiri, Morteza, et al.. (2018). Palladium‐Catalyzed Regioselective Synthesis of 3‐(Hetero)Arylpropynamides from gem‐Dibromoalkenes and Isocyanides. Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis. 361(1). 118–125. 29 indexed citations

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Shiri, Morteza, et al.. (2016). Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Novel Quinoline Derivatives as Antibacterial and Antifungal Agents. 2(2). 113–119. 2 indexed citations

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Zadsirjan, Vahideh, et al.. (2016). Molecular diversity in cyclization of Ugi-products leading to the synthesis of 2,5-diketopiperazines: computational study. Research on Chemical Intermediates. 43(4). 2119–2142. 15 indexed citations

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Shiri, Morteza, et al.. (2014). Base-catalyzed cyclization of Ugi-adducts to substituted indolyl based γ-lactams. Monatshefte für Chemie - Chemical Monthly. 145(12). 1947–1952. 20 indexed citations

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Moghimi, Setareh, Morteza Shiri, Majid M. Heravı, & Hendrik G. Kruger. (2013). A novel and easy route to 1,3,4-thiadiazine derivatives via the three-component reaction of phenylhydrazine, α-bromo aryl ketones and aryl isothiocyanates. Tetrahedron Letters. 54(46). 6215–6217. 9 indexed citations

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Zolfigol, Mohammad Ali, Ardeshir Khazaei, Maliheh Safaiee, et al.. (2013). Application of silica vanadic acid as a heterogeneous, selective and highly reusable catalyst for oxidation of sulfides at room temperature. Journal of Molecular Catalysis A Chemical. 370. 80–86. 33 indexed citations

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Zolfigol, Mohammad Ali, Peyman Salehi, Morteza Shiri, et al.. (2008). A simple and efficient route for the synthesis of di and tri(bis(indolyl) methanes) as new triarylmethanes. Molecular Diversity. 12(3-4). 203–207. 40 indexed citations

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Esna-Ashari, M., et al.. (2008). Analysis of trans-Resveratrol in Iranian Grape Cultivars by LC. Chromatographia. 67(11-12). 1017–1020. 7 indexed citations

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Habibi, Davood, et al.. (2006). Nitration of Substituted Phenols by Different Efficient Heterogeneous Systems. South African Journal of Chemistry. 59(1). 93–96. 2 indexed citations

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