Anuj Kumar Rathi, Ph.D

Education:

• Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry, July 2002– Jun 2007, Department of Chemistry, Guru Kula Kangri University Hardwar (UA), India
• Master in Chemistry (M.Sc) (July 1999 -May 2001) Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut, India
• Bachelor of Science– (B.Sc.) (July 1995 -May 1998) Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut, India

Employment:

• 2006 –2007, Trainee Research Scientist, Dishman Pharmaceutical and Chemicals Limited, Sanand, Ahmadabad 382220, India
• 2007–2013, Senior Research Scientist, Jubilant Chemsys Limited, Noida, India
• 2014– dosud: Postdoctoral Researcher v RCPTM, Univerzita Palackého, Olomouc

Current research focus:

• Nano catalysts (Development of Magnetically Recyclable, Core-shell, Integrated catalysts and application in Organic transformations)
• Organometallic chemistry (Homo and Heterogeneous catalysis)
• Medicinal Chemistry and Natural Products Total Synthesis

Publication activity

• Number of published paper: 20
• Number of citations: 257
• H-index: 8

List of selected publications

1. Anuj K. Rathi, Manoj B. Gawande, Vaclav Ranc, Rajender S. Varma, Radek Zboril . “Continuous Flow Hydrogenation of Nitroarenes, Azides and Alkenes using Maghemite-Pd Nanocomposites” Catalysis Science & Technology 2015, DOI:1039/C5CY00956A
2. Anuj K. Rathi, Manoj B. Gawande, Radek Zboril, Rajender S. Varma. “Microwave-Assisted Synthesis – Catalytic Applications in Aqueous Media”.Coordination Chemistry Review,291, (2015), 68-94;
3. Anuj K. Rathi, Manoj B. Gawande, Jiri Tucek, Klara Safarova, Nenad Bundaleski, Orlando M. N. D. Teodoro, Libor Kvitek, Rajender S. Varma and Radek Zboril. “Magnetic gold nanocatalyst (nanocat-Fe–Au): catalytic applications for the oxidative esterification and hydrogen transfer reactions”. Green Chem., 2014, 16, 4137-4143,
4. Anuj K. Rathi, Manoj B. Gawande, Paula S. Branoc, Rajender S. Varma. “Magnetite-supported sulfonic acid: a retrievable nanocatalyst for the Ritter reaction and Multicomponent reactions.” Green Chem., 2013, 15, 1895–1899
5. Manoj B. Gawande, Anuj K. Rathi, Paula S. Branco and Rajender S. Varma. “Sustainable Utility of Magnetically Recyclable Nano-Catalysts in Water: Applications in Organic Synthesis (Review)”. Appl. Sci. 2013, 3, 656-674
6. Manoj B. Gawande, Anuj K. Rathi, Paula S. Branco,   D. Nogueira,  A. Velhinho, J. Shrikhande, U. Indulkar, R. V. Jayaram, C. A. A. Ghumman, N. Bundaleski,  and O.M.N.D. Teodoro. “The first magnetic Ferrite-Nickel nanoparticles free of ligands or linkers – Applications in regio- and chemoselective reduction of nitroarenes and carbonyl compounds”. Chemistry – A European Journal 2012, 18, 12628