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  1. Single-crystal-to-single-crystal translation of a helical supramolecular polymer to a helical covalent polymer

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, July 2022, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Kana Sureshan

  2. DNA Synthesis in Solid State

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2016, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kana Sureshan

  3. Our paper on CO2 fixation.

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2016, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kana Sureshan

  4. First total synthesis of five natural products from mannitol

    Article • Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kana Sureshan

  5. Synthesis of Calcium releasing Agents

    Article • Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kana Sureshan

  6. Strength from Weakness: Conformational Divergence between Solid and Solution States of Substituted Cyclitols Facilitated by CH···O Hydrogen Bonding

    Article • The Journal of Organic Chemistry, May 2014, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Kana Sureshan

  7. Total Synthesis and Glycosidase Inhibition Studies of (–)‐Gabosine J and Its Derivatives

    Article • European Journal of Organic Chemistry, February 2014, Wiley

    Kana Sureshan

  8. Reverse-CD mimics with flexible linkages offer adaptable cavity sizes for guest encapsulation

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kana Sureshan

  9. Bio-inspired synthesis of carbohydrates and cyclitols

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kana Sureshan

  10. Total syntheses and structural validation of lincitol A, lincitol B, uvacalol I, uvacalol J, and uvacalol K

    Article • Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kana Sureshan

  11. Vinylogy in Orthoester Hydrolysis: Total Syntheses of Cyclophellitol, Valienamine, Gabosine K, Valienone, Gabosine G, 1-epi-Streptol, Streptol, and Uvamalol A

    Article • The Journal of Organic Chemistry, July 2013, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Kana Sureshan

  12. Polysaccharide synthesis in Crystals!

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, July 2013, Wiley

    Kana Sureshan

  13. A Crystal‐to‐Crystal Synthesis of Triazolyl‐Linked Polysaccharide

    Article • Angewandte Chemie International Edition, July 2013, Wiley

    Kana Sureshan

  14. A versatile solvent-free azide–alkyne click reaction catalyzed by in situ generated copper nanoparticles

    Article • Applied Catalysis A General, February 2013, Elsevier

    Kana Sureshan

  15. Supramolecular design of a bicomponent topochemical reaction between two non-identical molecules

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kana Sureshan

  16. H2SO4-silica: an eco-friendly heterogeneous catalyst for the differential protection of myo-inositol hydroxyl groups

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kana Sureshan

  17. Weak becomes strong: remarkable strength of C–H⋯π hydrogen bond in the presence of O–H⋯O hydrogen bonds in the crystal stabilization

    Article • CrystEngComm, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kana Sureshan

  18. Chemoselective alcoholysis/acetolysis of trans-ketals over cis-ketals and its application in the total synthesis of the cellular second messenger, d-myo-inositol-1,4,5-trisphosphate

    Article • Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kana Sureshan

  19. ChemInform Abstract: Regioselectivity Among Six Secondary Hydroxyl Groups: Selective Acylation of the Least Reactive Hydroxyl Groups of Inositol

    Article • ChemInform, June 2012, Wiley

    Kana Sureshan

  20. Topochemical Click Reaction: Spontaneous Self‐Stitching of a Monosaccharide to Linear Oligomers through Lattice‐Controlled Azide–Alkyne Cycloaddition

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, March 2012, Wiley

    Kana Sureshan

  21. Topochemical Click Reaction: Spontaneous Self‐Stitching of a Monosaccharide to Linear Oligomers through Lattice‐Controlled Azide–Alkyne Cycloaddition

    Article • Angewandte Chemie International Edition, March 2012, Wiley

    Kana Sureshan

  22. Contribution of Phosphates and Adenine to the Potency of Adenophostins at the IP3 Receptor: Synthesis of All Possible Bisphosphates of Adenophostin A

    Article • Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, February 2012, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Kana Sureshan

  23. Weak is strong

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2012, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kana Sureshan

  24. Regioselectivity among six secondary hydroxyl groups: selective acylation of the least reactive hydroxyl groups of inositol

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2012, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kana Sureshan

  25. Cleaning of Oil spills using gels

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2012, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kana Sureshan

  26. Strength from weakness: The role of CH…N hydrogen bond in the formation of wave-like topology in crystals of aza-heterocycles

    Article • CrystEngComm, January 2012, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kana Sureshan

  27. Soft Optical Devices from Self‐Healing Gels Formed by Oil and Sugar‐Based Organogelators

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, July 2011, Wiley

    Kana Sureshan

  28. Soft Optical Devices from Self‐Healing Gels Formed by Oil and Sugar‐Based Organogelators

    Article • Angewandte Chemie International Edition, July 2011, Wiley

    Kana Sureshan

  29. Selective determinants of inositol 1,4,5‐trisphosphate and adenophostin A interactions with type 1 inositol 1,4,5‐trisphosphate receptors

    Article • British Journal of Pharmacology, July 2010, Wiley

    Kana Sureshan

  30. Total syntheses of cyclitol based natural products from myo-inositol: brahol and pinpollitol

    Article • Tetrahedron, May 2009, Elsevier

    Kana Sureshan

  31. Regioselective O-acylation of myo-inositol 1,3,5-orthoesters: dependence of regioselectivity on the stoichiometry of the base

    Article • Tetrahedron, March 2009, Elsevier

    Kana Sureshan

  32. Activation of IP3 receptors by synthetic bisphosphate ligands

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2009, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Barry Potter, Kana Sureshan

  33. ChemInform Abstract: 2‐Position Base‐Modified Analogues of Adenophostin A as High‐Affinity Agonists of the D‐myo‐Inositol Trisphosphate Receptor: In vitro Evaluation and Molecular Modeling.

    Article • ChemInform, June 2008, Wiley

    Kana Sureshan

  34. Efficient syntheses of optically pure chiro- and allo-inositol derivatives, azidocyclitols and aminocyclitols from myo-inositol

    Article • Tetrahedron, April 2008, Elsevier

    Kana Sureshan

  35. 2-Position Base-Modified Analogues of Adenophostin A as High-Affinity Agonists of the d-myo-Inositol Trisphosphate Receptor:  In Vitro Evaluation and Molecular Modeling

    Article • The Journal of Organic Chemistry, February 2008, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Kana Sureshan

  36. Strength from weakness: CH⋯π stabilized conformational tuning of benzyl ethers and a consequent co-operative edge-to-face CH⋯π network

    Article • CrystEngComm, January 2008, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kana Sureshan

  37. Rapid and efficient routes to phosphatidylinositol 3,4,5-trisphosphates via myo-inositol orthobenzoate

    Article • Tetrahedron Letters, March 2007, Elsevier

    Kana Sureshan

  38. Guanophostin A: Synthesis and Evaluation of a High Affinity Agonist of the D‐myo‐Inositol 1,4,5‐Triphosphate Receptor.

    Article • ChemInform, August 2006, Wiley

    Kana Sureshan

  39. Guanophostin A: Synthesis and evaluation of a high affinity agonist of the d-myo-inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptor

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2006, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kana Sureshan

  40. Establishment of the Structure of Pinpollitol (I) by Total Synthesis of the Proposed Putative Structures.

    Article • ChemInform, July 2005, Wiley

    Kana Sureshan

  41. Sulfonate protecting groups. Synthesis of O- and C-methylated inositols: d- and l-ononitol, d- and l-laminitol, mytilitol and scyllo-inositol methyl ether

    Article • Tetrahedron, May 2005, Elsevier

    Kana Sureshan

  42. Short SO···CO Contacts Associate Diastereomers of 2,4(6)-Di-O-benzoyl-6(4)-O-[(1S)-10-camphorsulfonyl]-myo-inositol 1,3,5-Orthoformate in Their Inclusion Complexes

    Article • Crystal Growth & Design, February 2005, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Kana Sureshan, Dr K Manoj

  43. Efficient Routes to Optically Active Azido‐, Amino‐, Di‐azido‐ and Di‐amino‐cyclitols with chiro‐ and allo‐Configuration from myo‐Inositol.

    Article • ChemInform, January 2005, Wiley

    Kana Sureshan

  44. Establishment of the Structure of Pinpollitol by Total Synthesis of the Proposed Putative Structures

    Article • Synlett, January 2005, Thieme Publishing Group

    Kana Sureshan

  45. Resolution of synthetically useful myo-inositol derivatives using the chiral auxiliary O-acetylmandelic acid

    Article • Tetrahedron Asymmetry, January 2005, Elsevier

    Kana Sureshan

  46. O-Acetylmandelic acid as a reliable chiral anisotropy reagent for the determination of absolute configuration of alcohols

    Article • Tetrahedron Asymmetry, November 2004, Elsevier

    Kana Sureshan

  47. Efficient routes to optically active azido-, amino-, di-azido- and di-amino-cyclitols with chiro- and allo-configuration from myo-inositol

    Article • Tetrahedron Letters, November 2004, Elsevier

    Kana Sureshan

  48. Probing Gelation at the Molecular Level: Head‐to‐Tail Hydrogen‐Bonded Self‐Assembly of an Inositol‐Based Organogelator

    Article • European Journal of Organic Chemistry, November 2004, Wiley

    Kana Sureshan

  49. Topochemical Transketalization Reaction Driven by Hydrogen Bonding

    Article • Journal of the American Chemical Society, July 2004, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Kana Sureshan

  50. Total Synthesis of the Proposed Structure of ′Brahol′ and the Structural Revision.

    Article • ChemInform, July 2004, Wiley

    Kana Sureshan

  51. Solid and solution state conformation of 1l-1-O-acetyl-2,3:5,6-di-O-isopropylidene-chiro-inositol

    Article • Carbohydrate Research, July 2004, Elsevier

    Kana Sureshan

  52. Crystal structure of 1l-1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-allo-inositol; A comparison of its conformation in solid and solution states

    Article • Carbohydrate Research, June 2004, Elsevier

    Kana Sureshan

  53. An efficient route to optically active inositol derivatives via the resolution of myo-inositol 1,3,5-orthoformate: a short synthesis of d-myo-inositol-4-phosphate

    Article • Tetrahedron Asymmetry, April 2004, Elsevier

    Kana Sureshan

  54. Total synthesis of the proposed structure of `brahol' and the structural revision

    Article • Tetrahedron Letters, April 2004, Elsevier

    Kana Sureshan

  55. Crystal structure, solid state and solution conformation of 1d-1,4-di-O-[(S)-O-acetylmandeloyl]-2,3:5,6-di-O-isopropylidene-myo-inositol

    Article • Carbohydrate Research, March 2004, Elsevier

    Kana Sureshan

  56. Regioselective Protection and Deprotection of Inositol Hydroxyl Groups

    Article • ChemInform, January 2004, Wiley

    Kana Sureshan

  57. Is O-acetylmandelic acid a reliable chiral anisotropy reagent?

    Article • Tetrahedron Asymmetry, January 2004, Elsevier

    Kana Sureshan

  58. Simple and Efficient Routes to Optically Active chiro - and allo -Inositol Derivatives from myo -Inositol

    Article • Synlett, January 2004, Thieme Publishing Group

    Kana Sureshan

  59. Regioselective Protection and Deprotection of Inositol Hydroxyl Groups

    Article • Chemical Reviews, October 2003, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Kana Sureshan

  60. A simple and practical resolution of 1,2:4,5-di-O-isopropylidene-myo-inositol

    Article • Tetrahedron Asymmetry, July 2003, Elsevier

    Kana Sureshan

  61. Corrigendum to “Sulfonate protecting groups. Regioselective sulfonylation of myo-inositol orthoesters—improved synthesis of precursors of d- and l-myo-inositol 1,3,4,5-tetrakisphosphate, myo-inositol 1,3,4,5,6-pentakisphosphate and related derivatives”

    Article • Carbohydrate Research, May 2003, Elsevier

    Kana Sureshan

  62. Sulfonate Protecting Groups: Synthesis of D‐ and L‐myo‐Inositol‐1,3,4,5‐tetrakisphosphate Precursors by a Novel Silver(I) Oxide‐Mediated O‐Alkylation of 2,4(6)‐Di‐O‐acyl‐6(4)‐O‐sulfonyl‐my...

    Article • European Journal of Organic Chemistry, February 2003, Wiley

    Kana Sureshan

  63. Sulfonate protecting groups. Regioselective sulfonylation of myo-inositol orthoesters—improved synthesis of precursors of d- and l-myo-inositol 1,3,4,5-tetrakisphosphate, myo-inositol 1,3,4,5,6-pentakisphosphate and related derivatives

    Article • Carbohydrate Research, November 2002, Elsevier

    Kana Sureshan

  64. Cyclitol-Based Metal-Complexing Agents. Effect of the Relative Orientation of Oxygen Atoms in the Ionophoric Ring on the Cation-Binding Ability of myo-Inositol-Based Crown Ethers

    Article • The Journal of Organic Chemistry, September 2002, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Kana Sureshan

  65. Silver(i) oxide–silver halide mediated alcoholysis of O-benzoyl-myo-inositol 1,3,5-orthoformates: intramolecular assistance by the sulfonyl group

    Article • Journal of the Chemical Society Perkin Transactions 2, December 2001, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kana Sureshan

  66. Neutral complexing agents with a cyclitol core. Effect of the relative orientation of the sidearms and end groups on the cation binding ability of myo-inositol based podands

    Article • Journal of the Chemical Society Perkin Transactions 2, November 2001, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kana Sureshan

  67. Sulfonate Protecting Groups. Regioselective O‐Sulfonylation of myo‐Inositol Orthoesters.

    Article • ChemInform, July 2001, Wiley

    Kana Sureshan

  68. Sulfonate protecting groups. Regioselective O -sulfonylation of myo -inositol orthoesters

    Article • Tetrahedron Letters, April 2001, Elsevier

    Kana Sureshan

  69. A highly selective host–guest system formed and stabilized due to concerted halogen‥oxygen and C-H‥O non-bonded interactions: X-ray structures of racemic 1,2,3,4,5-penta-O-benzoyl-6-O-tosyl myo-inositol–dihalomethane (CH2X2, X = Cl and Br) inclusion co...

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2001, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Kana Sureshan

  70. ChemInform Abstract: Regioselective O‐Acylation of myo‐Inositol 1,3,5‐Orthoesters: The Role of Acyl Migration.

    Article • ChemInform, September 2000, Wiley

    Kana Sureshan

  71. Regioselective O-acylation of myo-inositol 1,3,5-orthoesters: the role of acyl migration

    Article • Tetrahedron Letters, May 2000, Elsevier

    Kana Sureshan