Rajeev S. Menon

3.7k citations

59 papers · 3.2k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 26

Co-authors: Vijay Nair Akkattu T. Biju Sreekumar Vellalath Anu Jose Rony Rajan Paul C. R. Sinu N. Abhilash A. R. Sreekanth
Topics: Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (14 papers)Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques (12 papers)Multicomponent Synthesis of Heterocycles (12 papers)
Cited by: Organic Chemistry Process Chemistry and Technology Inorganic Chemistry
Journals: Chemical Society Reviews Accounts of Chemical Research Chemical Communications
Partner nations: India United States Poland

In The Last Decade

Rajeev S. Menon

56 papers receiving 3.2k citations

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Employing homoenolates generated by NHC catalysis in carbon–carbon bond-forming reactions: state of the art

2011 555 citations Vijay Nair, Rajeev S. Menon et al. Chemical Society Reviews profile →
Recent advances in employing homoenolates generated by N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) catalysis in carbon–carbon bond-forming reactions

2015 524 citations Rajeev S. Menon, Akkattu T. Biju et al. Chemical Society Reviews profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Benzannulation Reactions: A Case for Perspective Change From Arene Decoration to Arene Construction 2021 ·The Chemical Record ·(unknown),Deepak Yadav,Rajeev S. Menon	17
2	The Seismically Active Lobate Scarps and Coseismic Lunar Boulder Avalanches Triggered by 3 January 1975 (M_W 4.1) Shallow Moonquake 2019 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·P. Senthil Kumar,(unknown),K. Jaya Prasanna Lakshmi,S. T. G. Raghukanth,(unknown),(unknown),Rajeev S. Menon	23
3	Nucleophile‐Initiated Catalytic and Multicomponent Reactions 2018 ·The Chemical Record ·Vijay Nair,Rajeev S. Menon	13
4	An uncommon multicomponent reaction involving nucleophilic heterocyclic carbenes: facile synthesis of fully substituted cyclopentanones 2018 ·Organic Chemistry Frontiers ·(unknown),Anu Jose,B. S. Sasidhar,Eringathodi Suresh,Rajeev S. Menon,Vijay Nair	5
5	Facile synthesis of 4H-chromene derivatives via base-mediated annulation of ortho-hydroxychalcones and 2-bromoallyl sulfones 2016 ·Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry ·(unknown),(unknown),Rajeev S. Menon	15
6	Recent advances in N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC)-catalysed benzoin reactions 2016 ·Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry ·Rajeev S. Menon,Akkattu T. Biju,Vijay Nair	246
7	Recent shallow moonquake and impact-triggered boulder falls on the Moon: New insights from the Schrödinger basin 2016 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Planets ·P. Senthil Kumar,(unknown),(unknown),K. Jaya Prasanna Lakshmi,Rajeev S. Menon,Amitabh Amitabh,B. Gopala Krishna,D. A. Kring,J. W. Head,J. N. Goswami,Ankush Kumar	65
8	Oxygenative and Dehydrogenative [3 + 3] Benzannulation Reactions of α,β-Unsaturated Aldehydes and γ-Phosphonyl Crotonates Mediated by Air: Regioselective Synthesis of 4-Hydroxybiaryl-2-carboxylates 2016 ·Organic Letters ·(unknown),Jagadeesh Babu Nanubolu,Rajeev S. Menon	21
9	Catalyst-controlled divergence in cycloisomerisation reactions of N-propargyl-N-vinyl sulfonamides: gold-catalysed synthesis of 2-sulfonylmethyl pyrroles and dihydropyridines 2015 ·Chemical Communications ·(unknown),(unknown),Jagadeesh Babu Nanubolu,Kiran Kumar Singarapu,Rajeev S. Menon	42
10	Regioselective Synthesis of Substituted Arenes via Aerobic Oxidative [3 + 3] Benzannulation Reactions of α,β-Unsaturated Aldehydes and Ketones 2015 ·Organic Letters ·(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Kiran Kumar Singarapu,Rajeev S. Menon	39
11	A phosphine-mediated reaction of cyclic 1,2-diones and 3-alkyl allenoates: an efficient protocol for benzannulation applicable to the synthesis of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons 2014 ·Chemical Communications ·Anu Jose,(unknown),Balaraman Vedhanarayanan,Rajeev S. Menon,Sunil Varughese,Eringathodi Suresh,Vijay Nair	32
12	A convenient synthesis of 2-substituted benzofurans from salicylaldehydes 2014 ·RSC Advances ·S. Malla Reddy,(unknown),(unknown),Jagadeesh Babu Nanubolu,Rajeev S. Menon	10
13	Employing homoenolates generated by NHC catalysis in carbon–carbon bond-forming reactions: state of the artbreakdown → 2011 ·Chemical Society Reviews ·Vijay Nair,Rajeev S. Menon,Akkattu T. Biju,C. R. Sinu,Rony Rajan Paul,Anu Jose,Sreekumar Vellalath	555
14	Total syntheses of the furanosesquiterpenes crassifolone and dihydrocrassifolone via an Au(i)-catalysed intramolecular Michael addition reaction 2010 ·Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry ·Rajeev S. Menon,Martin G. Banwell	19
15	NHC Catalyzed Transformation of Aromatic Aldehydes to Acids by Carbon Dioxide: An Unexpected Reaction 2010 ·Organic Letters ·Vijay Nair,Vimal Varghese,Rony Rajan Paul,Anu Jose,C. R. Sinu,Rajeev S. Menon	84
16	Soil-Geochemistry, Radiometric and Soil Gas Helium Studies in the Uranium Mineralized Zone of Tumallapalle, Cuddapah Basin, Andhra Pradesh 2009 ·Journal of the Geological Society of India ·Rajeev S. Menon,P. V. Sunder Raju,G. Koti Reddy	4
17	Heat production heterogeneity of the Indian crust beneath the Himalaya: Insights from the northern Indian Shield 2009 ·Earth and Planetary Science Letters ·Prakash Kumar,Rajeev S. Menon,G. Koti Reddy	15
18	Asymmetric Synthesis of Quinine: A Landmark in Organic Synthesis 2006 ·Natural Product Communications ·Vijay Nair,Rajeev S. Menon,Sreekumar Vellalath	3
19	Radiogenic heat production of Late Archaean Bundelkhand granite and some Proterozoic gneisses and granitoids of central India 2003 ·Current Science ·Rajeev S. Menon,Prakash Kumar,G. Koti Reddy,R. Srinivasan	20
20	Evaluation of Alumina−Aluminum Phosphate Catalyst Supports for Hydrodenitrogenation of Pyridine and Coal-Derived Liquids 1996 ·Energy & Fuels ·Rajeev S. Menon,(unknown),J.A. Guin,(unknown),(unknown)	4

About Rajeev S. Menon

Rajeev S. Menon is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Toxicology and Geophysics, having authored 59 papers that have together received 3.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (14 papers), Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques (12 papers) and Multicomponent Synthesis of Heterocycles (12 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Organic Chemistry (2.9k citations), Process Chemistry and Technology (113 citations) and Inorganic Chemistry (307 citations). Rajeev S. Menon has collaborated with scholars based in India, United States and Poland. Frequent co-authors include Vijay Nair, Akkattu T. Biju, Sreekumar Vellalath, Anu Jose, Rony Rajan Paul, C. R. Sinu, N. Abhilash, A. R. Sreekanth, Martin G. Banwell and Alison D. Findlay. Their work appears in journals such as Chemical Society Reviews, Accounts of Chemical Research and Chemical Communications.

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