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RESEARCH ARTICLES

51. Mahitha P. M. G. Keles, N. V. Kulkarni, S. Kurbanoglu, Design of a simple and green

      electrochemical sensor based on molecularly imprinted polymer supported by ruthenium

      pincer complex and multi-walled carbon nanotube for the detection of anticancer drug

     Nintedanib, Microchem. J. 2025, 115701.

50. N. V. Kulkarni, Anaswara S. A., Induja S. A., D. Senthurpandi, D. G. Bojilov, S.P. Manolov, I. I. 

      Ivanov, J. S. Al-Otaibi, Y. S. Mary, Evaluation of antioxidant and anti-inflammatory potential

      and in silico tyrosinase binding interactions of edaravone derivativesJ. Enzyme Inhib. Med.

      Chem., 2025, 40(1).https://doi.org/10.1080/14756366.2025.2561678.

49. Nakul S. B. B. Kulkarni, S. B. Bubanale, J. Mathew, S. P. Maradur, N. V. Kulkarni, Synthesis,

      structural characterization, and DFT study of salen-and salan-based dioxomolybdenum

      complexes: Catalytic application in deoxydehydration reactions, J. Mole. Struct., 2025, 1348,

      143499.

48. Saranya Parvathi S, Parvathy S., N. V. Kulkarni, Amino acid cross-linked PVA–silver

      composites: preparation and analysis of material and catalytic properties, Chem. Papers.,

      2025, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11696-025-04265-4

47. M Kumar, N. V. Kulkarni, Effect of cross-linking on the conductivity and material properties

      of PVA–iron oxide-based solid polymer electrolytes, J Mat. Sci, Mat. Elect., 2025, 36, 1103

46. M Kumar, A. Kumar, N. V. Kulkarni, Novel Double Cross-Linked Polyvinyl Alcohol–CaCO3

      Composites for the Effective Removal of Ionic Textile Dyes, J Inorg Organomet Polym, 

      2025, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10904-025-03718-3.

45. S. Nakul, R. Bhagavatish, R. Anjali, S. John, J. Mathew, N. V.  Kulkarni, Bis (pyrazolyl)

      methane supported Cu (II) catalysts for biomimetic catalytic oxidation reactions, Inorg.

     Chim. Acta, 2025, 122550

44. S. Nakul, M. G. Krishnendu, D. Senthurpandi, J. Mathew, N. V. Kulkarni, Synthesis,

      characterisation, and evaluation of catechol oxidase and phenoxazinone synthase activity of

      phenoxide bridged di-copper complexes, Inorg. Chim. Acta, 2025, 122550

43. S. Nakul, R. Bhagavathish, N. V Kulkarni, D. Senthurpandi, R. K. Madalgi, S. B. Arakera, B. A. 

      Hameeda, D. Jose, Synthesis, spectroscopic characterization, and evaluation of the

      antibacterial activity of 3d transition metal complexes derived from bis (pyrazolyl) methane

      ligand, Res. Chem. Intermed., 2024, 50, 5823–5841.

42. S. Nakul, R. Bhagavathish, N. V. Kulkarni, A. Patil, S. B. Arakera, S. John, Synthesis and

     characterization of novel uranyl clusters supported by bis(pyrazolyl) methane ligands:

     biomimetic catalytic oxidation, BSA protein interaction and cytotoxicity studies, RSC Adv., 

     2024, 14, 32802-32817.

41. R. D. Mohan, S. A. Anaswara, N. V. Kulkarni, D. G. Bojilov, S. P. Manolov, I. I. Ivanov, J. S. Al-

      Otaibi, Y. S. Synthesis, Characterization and Assessment of Antioxidant and Melanogenic

     Inhibitory Properties of Edaravone Derivatives, Antioxidants 2024, 13(9), 1148.

40. M. Kumar, R. Sreelatha, A. Rajan, N. V. Kulkarni, Salicylthiosemicarbohydrazone derived

      Fe2O3-FeS nanoparticles for the photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue dye, AIP Conf.

      Proc., 2024, 3171 (1)

39. N. Sajay, B. Ramakrishnan, K. M. P. Geethadevi, D. Revidas, A. Moneesh, N. V. Kulkarni, Bis

     (pyrazolyl) methane supported copper (II) complexes as model compounds for catechol

     oxidase, AIP Conf. Proc., 2024, 3171 (1)

38. V. Hegde, C. O. Sreekala, N. V. Kulkarni, J. Mathew, Bis (pyrazolyl) methane supported cobalt

      (II) complexes as sensitizers in dye-sensitized solar cells, J Photochem. Photobio A:

     Chemistry, 2024, 449, 115389

37. PM Mahitha, S Nakul, Naveen V Kulkarni, Balaji R Jagirdar, William D Jones

      Guerbet upgrading of ethanol to n-butanol using Ru (iii) catalysts under air

      New Journal of Chemistry, 2023, 47, 7470-7475.

36. Vindhya Hegde, C.O. Sreekala, Naveen V. Kulkarni, Jomon Mathew,

      Synthesis and characterization of cobalt (II) pincer complexes and their application as dyes          in dye-sensitized solar cells, Journal of Molecular Structure 1286, 2023, 135508.                         

35. V Hegde, CO Sreekala, NV Kulkarni, D Senthurpandi, J Mathew, Synthesis and

    characterization of a series of cobalt complexes: Investigation of their efficacy as sensitizers       in dye-sensitized solar cell applicationsJournal of Molecular Structure, 2022, 1266, 133512.

34. Reshma G., Nakul S., Mahitha P. M., Naveen V. Kulkarni, Dineshchakravarthy Senthurpandi,          Sharma S. R. K. C. Yamijala, William W. Brennessel, William D. Jones,  Synthesis and                    molecular structure of half-sandwich ruthenium(II) complexes containing pyrazolyl ligands: 

      Solvent induced geometrical change in κ2-scorpionate supported complex, Journal of

      Molecular Structure, 2022, 1251, 132005 [FULL TEXT].

33. Swathy S. Hanjith Chandran, Reshma G. Nakul S. Meenu Kumar, Naveen V. Kulkarni,

     Dineshchakravarthy Senthurpandi, Suresh B. Arakera, First row transition metal complexes

     of bis(3,5 dimethyl pyrazolyl)methane : synthesis, structure and antimicrobial activity,

     Journal of Molecular Structure 2022, 1251, 132018 [FULL TEXT].                                         

 

32. Reshma G., Meenu K., Naveen V. Kulkarni, William D. Jones, Dehydrogenation of alcohols 

     catalyzed by nickel-diphosphine complexes, Acta Chimica Slovenica, 2021, 68, DOI:

     10.17344/acsi.2021.6920 [FULL TEXT].

 

31. Reshma G., Varada Padmanabhan, Arathi R. Varma, Gouri M. S., Unnimaya R. Nair, Parvathy 

      P. B. Naveen V. Kulkarni, Dineshchakravarthy Senthurpandi, Synthesis and structure of 

      mono and bis {1,3-bis(2-pyridylimino)isoindoline} supported 3d-transition metal    complexes,

     Journal of Molecular Structure, 2021, 1226, 129344. [FULL TEXT]


 30. Naveen V. Kulkarni, William W. Brennessel, and William D. Jones, Catalytic Upgrading of

       Ethanol to n‑Butanol via Manganese Mediated Guerbet Reaction ACS Catal. 2018, 8,                       997−1002. [FULL TEXT]

 

  29. Shawn G. Ridlen, Naveen V. Kulkarni, and H. V. Rasika Dias, Monoanionic, 

        bis(pyrazolyl)methylborate [(Ph3B)CH(3,5-(CH3)2Pz)2)]- as a supporting ligand for

        copper(I)-ethylene, cis-2-butene, and carbonyl complexes, Inorg. Chem., 2017, 56 (12), pp

        7237–7246. [FULL TEXT]

   28. Shawn G. Ridlen, Naveen V. Kulkarni, and H. V. Rasika Dias,  Partially fluorinated

        Scorpionate [HB(3-(CF3),5-(Ph)Pz)3]- as a supporting ligand for silver(I)-benzene, -carbonyl,          and –PPh3 complexes, Polyhedron, 125, 68, 2017. [FULL TEXT]

   27. H. V. Rasika Dias and Naveen Kulkarni, Silver(I) Complex [HB(3-(CF3),5-

         (CH3)Pz)3]AgNCCH3 Supported by a Partially-fluorinated Scorpionate, Acta 

         Crystallographica Section C., 2016, DOI: 10.1107/S2053229616006744. [FULL TEXT]

   26. Naveen V. Kulkarni, Animesh Das, Shawn Ridlen, Venkata A. K. Adiraju, Muhammed 

         Yosufuddin, H. V. Rasika Dias Triazapentadienyl supported zinc (II) ethyl 

         complexes:  reaction with dioxygen and catalytic application in the Thischenko reaction,  

         Dalton Trans., 2016,45, 4896-4906. [FULL TEXT]

   25. Shawn G. Ridlen, Jiang Wu, Naveen V. Kulkarni, and H. V. Rasika Dias, Isolable Ethylene             Complexes of Copper(I), Silver(I), and Gold(I) Supported by

         Fluorinated Scorpionates [HB(3-(CF3),5-(CH3)Pz)3]- and [HB(3-(CF3),5-(Ph)Pz)3]-, Eur. J. 

         Inorg. Chem., 2016, 2573-2580. [FULL TEXT]

  24. Naveen V. Kulkarni, Chandrakanta Dash, Naleen B. Jayaratna, Shawn G. Ridlen, Sarah 

        Karbalaei Khani, Animesh Das, Xiaodi Kou, Muhammed Yousufuddin, Thomas R. Cundari, 

       and H. V. Rasika Dias, Zinc(II) mediated carbene insertion into C-H bonds in alkanes, Inorg.         Chem., 2015, 54 (23), pp 11043–11045. [FULLTEXT]   

  23. Naveen V. Kulkarni, Animesh Das, Naleen B. Jayaratna , Muhammed Yousufuddin , and 

        H. V. Rasika Dias, Zinc-Mediated Carbene Insertion to C–Cl Bonds of Chloromethanes and I

       solable Zinc(II) Isocyanide Adducts, Inorg. Chem., 54 (11), pp 51515153, 2015. [FULL TEXT]

  22. Naveen V. Kulkarni, Tatyana Elkin, Boris Tumnisky, Linda J. W. Shimon, Mark Botoshansky 

       and Moris S. Eisen, Group IV complexes of asymmetric amidinate ligands Synthesis, 

       Characterization, and Their Catalytic Activity in the Polymerization of α-Olefins,

       Organometallics 33 (12), 3119–3136, 2014. [FULL TEXT]

  21. Tatyana Elkin, Naveen V. Kulkarni, Boris Tumniskii, Linda J. W. Shimon, Mark Botoshansky 

        and Moris S. Eisen, Synthesis and structure of group 4 symmetri amidinate complexes and

        their reactivity in the polymerization of α –Olefins, Organometallics 32, 6337, 2013.

        [FULL TEXT]

  20. Sinai Aharonovich, Naveen V. Kulkarni, Jia-Sheng Zhang, Mark Botoshansky, Moshe Kapon 

        and Moris S. Eisen, Polymerization of propylene promoted by new zirconium amidinates, 

       Dalton Trans., 42, 16762, 2013. [FULL TEXT]

 19. Naveen V. Kulkarni, Vidyanand K. Revankar, B. N. Kirasur, Mallinath H. Hugar, Transition 

      metal  complexes of thiosemicarbazones, with quinoxaline hub: an emphasis on

      antidiabetic property, Medicinal Chemistry Research, 21, 663, 2012. [FULL TEXT]

 18. Gurunath S. Kurdekar, Sathisha M. P., Srinivasa Budagumpi, Naveen V. Kulkarni, Vidyanand 

       K. Revankar and Suresh D. K, 4-Aminoantipyrine based Schiff-base transition metal 

     complexes as potent anticonvulsant agents, Medicinal Chemistry Research, 21, 2273, 2012. 

       [FULL TEXT]

 17. Naveen V. Kulkarni, Anupama N. Kamath, Srinivasa Budagumpi and Vidyanand K. Revankar,

       Pyrazole bridged binuclear transition metal complexes: Synthesis, characterization,

      antimicrobial activity and DNA binding/cleavage studies, Journal of Molecular Structure,            1006, 580, 2011. [FULL TEXT]

 16. Anupama N. Kamath, Naveen V. Kulkarni, Priya P. Netalkar and Vidyanand K. Revankar,

       Phenoxide bridged tetranuclear Co(II), Ni(II), Cu(II) and Zn(II) complexes: Electrochemical, 

      magnetic and antimicrobial studies, Spectro Chimica Acta, Part-A, 79, 1418, 2011.

      [FULL TEXT]

 15. Srinivasa Budagumpi, Naveen V. Kulkarni, M. P., Sathisha, Sandeep P. Netalkar, Vidyanand 

       K. Revankar, D. K. Suresh, Exploration on structure and anticonvulsant activity of transition

      metal complexes derived from an ‘‘end-off’’ compartmental bisquinoxaline derivative with 

      phthalazinyl-diazine as endogenous bridge, Monatsh Chem, 142, 487–494, 2011.[FULL TEXT]

 14. Sathisha M.P., Naveen V. Kulkarni, Srinivasa Budagumpi, B.N. Kirasur and Vidyanand K.     

       Revankar, Coordination chemistry of a new tetranucleating 26 membered polyaza 

       macropolycyclic ligand and a novel phenolate/phthalazine bridged copper(II) and zinc(II)   

       complexes, Supramolecular Chemistry, 23(5), 342, 2011. [FULL TEXT]

 13. Naveen V. Kulkarni and Vidyanand K. Revankar, Synthesis, antimicrobial screening, and 

       DNA binding/cleavage of new pyrazole-based binuclear CoII, NiII, CuII, and ZnII complexes,

      Journal of Coordination Chemistry, 64, 725, 2011. [FULL TEXT]

 12. Gurunath S. Kurdekar, Sathisha M. P., Naveen V. Kulkarni, Srinivasa Budagumpi and

       Vidyanand K.   Revankar, Synthesis, characterization, anti-biogram and DNA binding studies

       of novel CoII, NiII, CuII and ZnII complexes of Schiff base ligands with quinoline core, 

      Medicinal Chemistry Research, 20, 421, 2011. [FULLTEXT]

 11. Naveen V. Kulkarni, Nagaraj H. Bevinahalli and Vidyanand K. Revankar, Ligational behaviour

      of novel S, N and O donor quinoxaline derivatives towards the later first row transition 

      metal ions, Journal of coordination chemistry, 63, 1785, 2010. [FULL TEXT]

 10. Srinivasa Budagumpi, Naveen V. Kulkarni, Gurunath S. Kurdekar, Sathisha M. P. and

       Vidyanand K. Revankar, Synthesis and spectroscopy of CoII, NiII, CuII and ZnII complexes

      derived from 3,5-disubstituted-1H-pyrazole derivative: A special emphasis on DNA binding            and cleavage studies, European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 45, 455, 2010. [FULL TEXT]

 9. Naveen V. Kulkarni, Gurunath S. Kurdekar, Srinivasa Budagumpi and Vidyanand K. Revankar, 

    Spectroscopy, structure and electrochemistry of transition metal complexes having

    [M2N2OS2] coordination sphere, Journal of Coordination Chemistry, 63, 3301, 2010.

    [FULL TEXT]

 8. Naveen V. Kulkarni, Srinivasa Budagumpi, Gurunath S. Kurdekar, Vidyanand K. Revankar,       

    Suresh D. K., Anticonvulsant activity and toxicity evaluation of CuII and ZnII metal           

    complexes derived from triazole quinoline ligands, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin

    Japan, 58(12), 1569, 2010. [FULL TEXT]

 7. Naveen V. Kulkarni, Sathisha M.P., Srinivasa Budagumpi, Gurunath S. Kurdekar, Vidyanand 

     K. Revankar, Novel binuclear transition metal complexes of bicompartmental SNO donor 

     ligands: synthesis, characterization and electrochemistry, Journal of coordination   

     chemistry, 63, 1451, 2010. [FULL TEXT]

 6. Naveen V. Kulkarni, Ganesh S. Hegde, Gurunath S. Kurdekar, Srinivasa Budagumpi, Sathisha

     M. P., Vidyanand K. Revankar, Spectroscopy, electrochemistry and structure of 3d-transition

    metal complexes of thiosemicarbazones with quinoline core, Spectroscopy Letters, 43, 235, 

    2010. [FULL TEXT]

 5. Sathisha M. P., Srinivasa Budagumpi, Naveen V. Kulkarni, Gurunath S. Kurdekar, V. K.

     Revankar, K. S. R. Pai, Synthesis, structure, electrochemistry and spectral characterization

     of (D-glucopyranose)-4-phenylthiosemicarbazide metal complexes and their antitumor

     activity gainst Ehrlich Ascites Carcinoma in Swiss albino mice, European Journal of 

    Medicinal Chemistry, 45, 106, 2010. [FULL TEXT]

 4. Gurunath S. Kurdekar, Naveen V. Kulkarni, Srinivasa V. Budagumpi, Sathisha M. P., Nagaraj          H. Bevinahalli and Vidyanand K. Revankar, Construction of mononuclear transition metal (II)

     complexes with bi-and tri dentate, neutral hydrazone ligands composed of quinoxaline hub, 

     Journal of Coordination Chemistry, 63, 2172, 2010. [FULL TEXT]

 3. Srinivasa Budagumpi, Sathisha M. P., Naveen V. Kulkarni, Gurunath S. Kurdekar and 

     Vidyanand K. Revankar, Transition metal complexes of pyrazole head 24-membered polyaza

    macrocyclic bimetal cores: synthesis, characterization, electrochemistry and spectral study,

    Journal of Inclusion Phenomena and Macrocyclic Chemistry 66, 327, 2010. [FULL TEXT]

 2. Srinivasa Budagumpi, Gurunath S. Kurdekar, Naveen V. Kulkarni and Vidyanand K. Revankar,

     Bi- and tetranuclear ligational deeds of a polyaza macrocycle having four diazine (N2)

     bridging components headed for CoII, NiII, CuII and ZnII ions: An emphasis on

    electrochemistry of non-innocent ligand system, Journal of Inclusion Phenomena and

    Macrocyclic Chemistry, 67, 217, 2010. [FULL TEXT]

 1. Srinivasa Budagumpi, Ullas N. Shetti, Naveen V. Kulkarni, Vidyanand K. Revankar, Ligational 

     behaviors of a bidentate coumarin derivative towards CoII, NiII and CuII: synthesis,

     characterization, electrochemistry, and antimicrobial studies, Journal of Coordination

    Chemistry 62, 3961, 2009. [FULL TEXT]

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