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Sakkarapalayam M. Mahalingam

Chemistry · Purdue University West Lafayette

Established · publishing since 1986Rising activity

Publications

102

Citations

1,353

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

40

Publishing since 1986

Research summary
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This researcher works in chemistry, combining experimental synthesis with computational modeling to study molecules and materials. Recent work spans synthesis and characterization of drug-like compounds (using techniques like molecular docking and spectroscopy), nanomaterials for pollutant degradation and antimicrobial use, and catalysts for chemical conversion reactions. The research blends organic/inorganic synthesis, computational chemistry (such as DFT calculations), and applications in environmental remediation and biological activity testing.

Computational chemistry and molecular dockingSynthesis and characterization of bioactive compoundsNanomaterials for environmental remediationCatalysis for chemical transformationsSpectroscopic and crystallographic structural analysis

Publication output fluctuated over the past decade with a notable spike in 2023 followed by a decline in 2024-2025, after a gap year with no publications in 2022.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 8.2/year recently
2017: 4 publications172018: 9 publications182019: 5 publications192020: 8 publications202021: 1 publication21222023: 30 publications30232024: 7 publications242025: 4 publications2526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • The Cambridge Structural Database×10
  • Journal of Molecular Structure×6
  • Bioconjugate Chemistry×3
  • Molecules×3
  • Journal of King Saud University - Science×3
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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