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  • Carbene-Mediated Stereoselective Cross-Olefination of Vinyl Sulfoxonium Ylides with Diazo Compounds and Acetals

 Dinesh Kumar Gopalakrishnan, Srashti Bhardwaj, Sandeep Kumar, Tarak Karmakar,* and Janakiram Vaitla*

Chemical Communications, 2024, 60, 3846 - 3849.

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  • Visible Light-Promoted Regioselective Benzannulation of Vinyl Sulfox- onium Ylides with Ynoates

 Daksh Singh Davas, Dinesh Kumar Gopalakrishnan, Sandeep Kumar, Anmol, Tarak Karmakar*, Janakiram Vaitla*

JACS Au., 2024, 4, 1073-1080.

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  • Stereoselective gem-Difunctionalization of Diazo Compounds with Vi-nyl Sulfoxonium Ylides and Thiols via Metalloradical Catalysis

 Srashti Bhardwaj, Dinesh Kumar Gopalakrishnan, Shalu Deshwal, Raju Sen, Vikas Tiwari, Tarak Karmakar,* and Janakiram Vaitla*

ACS Catal., 2024, 14, 2805-2815.

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  • Divergent Approach to Highly Substituted Arenes via [3 + 3] Annulation of Vinyl Sulfoxonium Ylides with Ynones

 Shalu Deshwal, Daksh Singh Davas, Srashti Bhardwaj, and Janakiram Vaitla*

 Org Lett., 2024, 26, 809-813.

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  • Divergent Approach to Highly Substituted Arenes via [3 + 3] Annulation of Vinyl Sulfoxonium Ylides with Ynones

 Daksh Singh Davas, Dinesh Kumar Gopalakrishnan, Krishnendu Bar, Sandeep Kumar, Tarak Karmakar,* and  Janakiram Vaitla*

 Org Lett., 2023, 25, 8992-8996.

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  • Synthesis and Applications of π−Conjugation Extended Alkenyl Sulfoxonium Ylides

 Sandeep Kumar, Daksh Singh Davas, Krishnendu Bar, Dinesh Kumar   Gopalakrishnan, Deepesh Kumar, Tarak Karmakar, and  Janakiram Vaitla*

 Org Lett., 2023, 25, 7906.

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   #. Contribution to the Special Issue of Chem. Commun. 2023 Emerging Investigators                                       

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  • Insights into the Multifaceted Applications of Vinyl Sulfoxonium Ylides

Raju Sen, Srashti Bhardwaj, Krishnendu Bar, Shalu Deshwal, and Janakiram Vaitla*

Chem. Commun., 2023, 59, 12411.

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  • Ir(I)-Catalyzed Synthesis of Furanones from Vinyl Sulfoxonium Ylides

Dinesh Kumar Gopalakrishnan, Sourav Panigrahi, Raju Sen, and Janakiram Vaitla*

Org Lett., 2023, 25, 1519.

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  • A Bidirectional Iterative Approach to Sequence-Defined Unsaturated Oligoesters

Srashti Bhardwaj, Dinesh Kumar Gopalakrishnan, Divya Garg, Janakiram Vaitla*

JACS Au., 2023, 3, 252-260.

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  • Catalyst Controlled Site- and Stereoselective Rhodium(II) Carbene C(sp3 )−H Functionalization of Allyl Boronates

Yannick T. Boni, Janakiram Vaitla, and Huw M. L. Davies*

Org Lett., 2023, 25, 5-10.

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  • Ru-Catalyzed Benzannulation of Vinyl Sulfoxonium Ylide with Electron-Deficient Alkynes and Alkenes

Daksh Singh Davas, Dinesh Kumar Gopalakrishnan, Deepesh kumar and Janakiram Vaitla*

Org Lett., 2022, 24, 8359-8363.

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  • Synthesis of Olefins by Formal Carbene Coupling

Daksh Singh Davas, Srashti Bhardwaj, Raju Sen, Dinesh Kumar Gopalakrishnan, Janakiram Vaitla*

Adv. Synth. Catal., 2022, 364, 3122

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 # Invited SYNPACTS article.                                                                                                                   

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  • Vinyl Sulfoxonium Ylide: A New Vinyl Carbenoid Source for Formal [3+2] and [4+1] Cycloadditions

Janakiram Vaitla,* Annette Bayer and Kathrin H. Hopmann*

Synlett, 2019, 30, 1377

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 # Invited Review                                                                                                                                 

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  •  Sulfoxonium ylide derived metal carbenoids in organic synthesis

 Janakiram Vaitla,*Annette Bayer*

Synthesis, 2019, 51, 612 [Invited Review]

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  •  Iron-Catalyzed Carbenoid Transfer Reactions of Vinyl Sulfoxonium Ylides: An Experimental and Computational Study

 Janakiram Vaitla,* Annette Bayer and Kathrin H. Hopmann*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2018, 57, 16180

[Highlighted in SynFacts (2019, 15, 0064)]

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  • Rhodium-Catalyzed Synthesis of Sulfur Ylides via in situ Generated Iodonium Ylides

Janakiram Vaitla,* Kathrin H. Hopmann, and Annette Bayer

Org. Lett., 2017, 19, 6688

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  • Synthesis of Indoles and Pyrroles Utilizing Iridium Carbenes Generated from Sulfoxonium Ylides

Janakiram Vaitla,* Annette Bayer and Kathrin H. Hopmann

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2017, 56, 4277

[Highlighted in Org. Chem. Highlights 2017, October]

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Selected Ph.D. and Post-doctoral publications

  • Computational and Experimental Insights into Asymmetric Rh‐Catalyzed Hydrocarboxylation with CO2

Ljiljana Pavlovic, Martin Pettersen, Ashot Gevorgyan, Janakiram Vaitla, Annette Bayer, Kathrin Helen Hopmann

Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2021, 663–670

  • Distal Allylic/Benzylic C− H Functionalization of Silyl Ethers Using Donor/Acceptor Rhodium (II) Carbenes

Janakiram Vaitla, Yannick Boni and Huw. M. L. Davies

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2020, 59, 7397

  • Rhodium-Catalyzed Hydrocarboxylation with CO2: Mechanistic Analysis Reveals Unusual Substrate Binding Mode

Ljiljana Pavlovic, Janakiram Vaitla, Annette Bayer, and Kathrin H. Hopmann

Organometallics 2018, 37, 941

  • Enantioselective Incorporation of CO2: Status and Potential

Janakiram Vaitla, Yngve Guttormsen, Jere K. Mannisto, Ainara Nova, Timo Repo, Annette Bayer and Kathrin H. Hopmann

ACS Catal. 2017, 7, 7231

  • Desulfonylative Methenylation of β-Keto Sulfones

Ganesh Pandey and Janakiram Vaitla

Org. Lett., 2015, 17, 4890

  • Aza-Quaternary Scaffolds from Selective Bond Cleavage of Bridgehead Substituted 7-azabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane: Total Synthesis of (+)-Cylindricine C-E and (–)-Lepadiformine A

Ganesh Pandey and Janakiram Vaitla

(Chem. Eur. J. 2015, 21, 13120) [Full Paper]

       **Highlighted in Org. Chem. Highlights 2016, May 9.

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