A.  Sharma, Govande, V., Mahajan, S., and Sawant, S. D., ?2,3-Difunctionalization of quinones: a gold-catalyzed cascade approach for trifluoromethyl-amination or sulfoximination?, Chemical Communications, vol. 60, no. 71, pp. 9598-9601, 2024.

S.  Mahajan and Sawant, S. D., ?C-H functionalization of imidazo[1,5-a]pyridines: a metal-free approach for methylene insertion to access C(sp2)-C(sp3)-H-C(sp2) bond formation?, ACS Omega, vol. 9, no. 50, pp. 49071-49080, 2024.

D.  Bag and Sawant, S. D., ?Diastereoselective synthesis of functionalized spiroindolines via intramolecular ipso-iodocyclization/nucleophile addition cascade reactions of indole-tethered ynones?, Organic and biomolecular chemistry, vol. 22, no. 17, pp. 3415-3419, 2024.

D.  Bag, Saini, S., Rathod, M. S., and Sawant, S. D., ?Divergent synthesis of unsymmetrical Bis-heteroaryl ketones via base-promoted cascade reactions of 1,2-alkynedione-derived N-propargylic ?-enaminones?, JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY, vol. 89, no. 16, pp. 11665-11670, 2024.

T.  Choudhuri, Paul, S., Sikdar, P., Das, S., Sawant, S. D., and Bagdi, A. Kumar, ?I2-catalyzed three-component synthesis of 3-selenylated pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidines?, New Journal of Chemistry, vol. 48, no. 21, pp. 9480-9485, 2024.

A.  Naveed, Bag, D., and Sawant, S. D., ?Modular synthesis of unsymmetrical indolyl diketones from ynediones via sequential aza-Michael addition/C-H functionalization?, Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, vol. 22, no. 40, pp. 8152-8156, 2024.

S.  Saini, G. Reddy, L., Gangwar, A., Kour, H., Nadre, G. G., Pandian, R., Pal, S., Nandi, U., Sharma, R., and Sawant, S. D., ?Discovery and biological evaluation of nitrofuranyl-pyrazolopyrimidine hybrid conjugates as potent antimicrobial agents targeting Staphylococcus aureus and methicillin-resistant S. aureus?, RSC Medicinal Chemistry, vol. 16, no. 3, pp. 1304-1328, 2025.

P.  Sikdar, Das, S., Saini, S., Sawant, S. D., and Bagdi, A. Kumar, ?Divergent synthesis of 3-formylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidines and methylene-bridged bis(pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidines) using DMSO as a single carbon synthon?, Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, vol. 23, no. 33, pp. 7566-7570, 2025.

S.  Mahajan, Bag, D., Kour, H., and Sawant, S. D., ?Interrupted borrowing hydrogen strategy enabled aminomethylation and direct cross-dehydrogenative coupling strategy enabled dicarbonylation reactions of imidazo[1,5-a]pyridines?, Chemical Communications, vol. 61, no. 14, pp. 3021-3024, 2025.

D.  Kour, Khajuria, P., Sharma, K., Sharma, A., Sharma, A., Ali, S. Mudassir, Wazir, P., Ramajayan, P., Sawant, S. D., Nandi, U., Ahmed, Z., and Kumar, A., ?Isobavachalcone ameliorates Alzheimer disease pathology by autophagy-mediated clearance of amyloid beta and inhibition of NLRP3 inflammasome in primary astrocytes and 5x-FAD mice?, Frontiers in Pharmacology, vol. 16, p. 1525364, 2025.

D.  Kumari, Kour, J., Kumar, A., Sangral, M., Singh, S. K., Sawant, S. D., and Singh, K., ?Novel pyrazole derivatives as inhibitors of Leishmania donovani: an integrated approach combining in vitro analysis and mechanistic insights?, Bioorganic Chemistry, vol. 164, p. 108804, 2025.

P.  Khajuria, Bag, D., and Sawant, S. D., ?Synthesis of isatins via oxone® /TBAI-mediated on-water oxidation of indoles?, Synthesis-Stuttgart, vol. 57, no. 9, pp. 1583-1591, 2025.