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Years of Research

I’ve been fortunate to have worked on several different research projects in an array of interesting subjects, and I’m happy to say that my hard work paid off, and I have many scientific publications to show for it. Check out my list of published works below and contact me with any questions or for more information about my research.

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Hybrid electrochemical microfiltration treatment of reverse osmosis concentrate: A mechanistic study on the effects of electrode materials

M. Naresh, H. Park, K-Ho. Choo. accepted in Desalination.

Enhanced electrochemical degradation of 2,4-dichlorophenol with the assist of hydrochar

W. Cao; C. Zeng, X. Guo; Q. Liu, M. Naresh, X. Zhang. Chemosphere, 260, (2020), 127643.

Highly robust and efficient Ti-based Sb-SnO2 anode with nitrogen and carbon co-doped interlayer for electrochemical water decontamination

M. Naresh, H. Park, K-Ho. Choo. Chemical Engineering Journal, 393 (2020), 124794.

A heterogeneous catalytic and solvent-free approach to 1,2-dihydroquinoline derivatives from aromatic amines and alkynes by tandem hydroarylation-hydroamination

V. Amrutham, M. gliullin, M. Naresh, D. Chevella, K.S. Gajula, N.G. Grigor’eva, K. Boris, A. Venugopal, N. Nama. A. Catalysis Communications, 135 (2020) 105888.

Photolytic quorum quenching: A new anti-biofouling strategy for membrane bioreactors

X. Zhang, K. Lee, H. Yu, Naresh. M, K-Ho. Choo. Photolytic quorum quenching: A new anti-biofouling strategy for membrane bioreactors, Chemical Engineering Journal, 378 (2019) 122235.

Cryolite (Na3AlF6) crystallization for fluoride recovery using an electrolytic process equipped with a sacrificial aluminum anode

V. Ya, Y. C. Chen, Y. H. Chou, K. H. Choo, J. C. Liu, N. Mameda, C. W. Li, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 368 (2019) 90-96.

Catalytic metal oxide nanopowder composite Ti mesh for electrochemical
oxidation of 1,4-dioxane and dyes

H. Park, M. Naresh, K-Ho. Choo. Chemical Engineering Journal, 345 (2018) 233–241.

Electrochemical filtration process for simultaneous removal of refractory organic and particulate contaminants from wastewater effluents

M. Naresh, H. Park, K-Ho. Choo. Water Research, 144 (2018) 699-708.

Synthesis of 2,3-dihydroquinazolin-4(1H)-ones from anthranilamide and ketones over Hβ zeolite in aqueous media

K.S. Gajula, M. Naresh, S. Kodumuri, D. Chevella R. Banothu, V. Amrutham, I. K. Boris, N. Nama. N. Synthetic Communications, 48 (2018) 2866-2876.

Three-component synthesis of amidomethylarenes and -heteroarenes over Hβ zeolite under solvent-free conditions

D. Chevella, M. Naresh, S. Kodumuri, R. Banothu, K. S. Gajula, I. K. Boris, N. Nama. Catalysis Communications, 105 (2018) 20-25.

Catalyzed Condensation Reaction Between Aromatic Ketones and Anilines: To Access Ketimines (Imines)

V. Amrutham, M. Naresh, S. Kodumuri, D. Chevella, R. Banothu, K.S. Gajula, N.G. Grigor’eva, N. Nama. Catalysis Letters, 147 (2017) 2982-2986

Membrane electro-oxidizer: A new hybrid membrane system with electrochemical oxidation for enhanced organics and fouling control

M. Naresh, Hyung-June Park, Kwang-Ho Choo. Water Research, 126 (2017) 40-49.

A New and Versatile One-Pot Strategy to Synthesize alpha-Bromoketones from Secondary Alcohols Using Ammonium Bromide and Oxone

Banothu, R. Peraka, S. M. Naresh, Kodumuri, S. Chevella, D. Gajula, K. S. Nama. N. New Journal of Chemistry. 41 (2017) 3710-3714.

Mixed metal oxide coated polymer beads for enhanced phosphorus removal from membrane bioreactor effluents

P. Hak-Soon, K. Se-Hoon, M. Dedy, M. Naresh, C. Kwang-Ho. Chemical Engineering Journal. 319 (2017) 240–247.

A Quaternary Ammonium Salt Promoted Regioselective Iodination of Terminal Alkynes: A Convenient Access to 1-Iodoalkynes in Aqueous Media

K. Srujana, P. Swamy, M. Naresh, C. Durgaiah, B. Rammurthy, G.K. Sai, T. Sony, N. Narender. ChemistrySelect, 2, (2017) 748-752.

One-pot synthesis of 1,3-diaryl but-1-enes from 1-arylethanols over Snβ zeolite

M. Naresh, K.S. Gajula, S. Peraka, S. Kodumuri, D. Chevella, R. Banothu, V. Amrutham, N. Nama. Catalysis Communications, 90 (2017) 95-99.

Chemo- and regioselective head-to-tail heterodimerization of vinylarenes with 1,1-diphenylethene over a heterogeneous catalyst (Snβ zeolite)

M. Naresh, S. Peraka, S. Kodumuri, D. Chevella, M.R. Marri, H.P. Aytam, N. Nama. RSC Advances, 6 (2016) 1296-1300.

Synthesis of α,β-unsaturated ketones from alkynes and aldehydes over Hβ zeolite under solvent-free conditions

M. Naresh, S. Peraka, S. Kodumuri, D. Chevella, R. Banothu, V. Amrutham, N. Nama. RSC Advances, 6 (2016) 58137-58141.

Catalyst-free synthesis of amines from cyclic ketones and formamides in superheated water

M.A. Kumar, K. Srujana, P. Swamy, M. Naresh, C. Durgaiah, B. Rammurthy, N. Narender. Synthetic Communications, 46 (2016) 516-522.

Metal-free, catalytic regioselective oxidative conversion of vinylarenes: a mild approach to phenylacetic acid derivatives

S. Kodumuri, S. Peraka, M. Naresh, D. Chevella, R. Banothu, N. Nama. RSC Advances, 6 (2016) 6719-6723.

Transamidation of carboxamides with amines over nanosized zeolite beta under solvent-free conditions

C. Durgaiah, M. Naresh, P. Swamy, K. Srujana, B. Rammurthy, N. Narender. Catalysis Communications, 81 (2016) 29-32.

Regio- and stereoselective co-iodination of olefins using NH4I and Oxone

C. Durgaiah, M. Naresh, M. Arun Kumar, P. Swamy, M.M. Reddy, K. Srujana, N. Narender. Synthetic Communications, 46 (2016) 1133-1144.

Hypoiodite-Catalyzed Regioselective Oxidation of Alkenes: An Expeditious Access to Aldehydes in Aqueous Micellar Media

P. Swamy, M.M. Reddy, M. Naresh, M.A. Kumar, K. Srujana, C. Durgaiah, N. Narender. Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, 357 (2015) 1125-1130.

One-pot synthesis of α-iodoketones from alcohols using ammonium iodide and Oxone in water

M.M. Reddy, P. Swamy, M. Naresh, K. Srujana, C. Durgaiah, T.V. Rao, N. Narender. RSC Advances, 5 (2015) 12186-12190.

Hypoiodous acid-catalyzed regioselective geminal addition of methanol to vinylarenes: synthesis of anti-Markovnikov methyl acetals

S. Peraka, M. Naresh, M.R. Marri, S. Kodumuri, D. Chevella, P. Sripadi, N. Nama. RSC Advances, 5 (2015) 73732-73736

Solvent-free hydration of alkynes over Hβ zeolite

M. Naresh, S. Peraka, M.R. Marri, S. Kodumuri, D. Chevella, N. Gutta, N. Nama. Applied Catalysis A: General, 505 (2015) 213-21

ortho-Alkenylation of anilines with aromatic terminal alkynes over nanosized zeolite beta

M. Naresh, S. Peraka, S. Kodumuri, D. Chevella, M.R. Marri, N. Nama. RSC Advances, 5 (2015) 78374-78378.

A convenient and clean synthesis of methylenebisamides and carbinolamides over zeolites in aqueous media

M. Naresh, M.R. Marri, S. Peraka, A.K. Macharla, S. Kodumuri, D. Chevella, G. Naresh, N. Nama. Catalysis Communications, 61 (2015) 41-43.

Vapor Phase Synthesis of Annelated Pyridines over Metal Modified Zeolite Beta

A.K. Macharla, M.R. Marri, S. Peraka, M. Naresh, S. Kodumuri, V.V.K.M. Kandepi, N. Nama. Catalysis Letters, 145 (2015) 1922-1930.

Vicinal Dichlorination of Olefins Using NH4Cl and Oxone

P. Swamy, M.M. Reddy, M.A. Kumar, M. Naresh, N. Narender. Synthesis, 46 (2014) 251-257.

The vicinal functionalization of olefins: a facile route to the direct synthesis of chlorohydrins and chloroethers

P. Swamy, M.A. Kumar, M.M. Reddy, M. Naresh, K. Srujana, N. Narender. RSC Advances, 4 (2014) 26288-26294

A simple and facile method for regio- and stereoselective bromoformyloxylation and bromoacetoxylation of olefins using NH4Br and oxone

M. Naresh, P. Swamy, M. Arun Kumar, M. Mahender Reddy, K. Srujana, N. Narender. Tetrahedron Letters, 55 (2014) 3926-3933

Catalyst-free one-pot synthesis of benzimidazoles from 1,2-diaminoarenes and alcohols

M.R. Marri, S. Peraka, A.K. Macharla, M. Naresh, S. Kodumuri, N. Nama. Tetrahedron Letters, 55 (2014) 6520-6525.

N-Alkylation of amines with alcohols over nanosized zeolite beta

M.M. Reddy, M.A. Kumar, P. Swamy, M. Naresh, K. Srujana, L. Satyanarayana, A. Venugopal, N. Narender. Green Chemistry, 15 (2013) 3474-3483.

Fast and Efficient Bromination of Aromatic Compounds with Ammonium Bromide and Oxone

M. Naresh, M. Arun Kumar, M. Mahender Reddy, P. Swamy, J.B. Nanubolu, N. Narender. Synthesis, 45 (2013) 1497-1504.

Iodine-catalyzed tandem synthesis of terminal acetals and glycol mono esters from olefins

M.A. Kumar, P. Swamy, M. Naresh, M.M. Reddy, C.N. Rohitha, S. Prabhakar, A.V.S. Sarma, J.R.P. Kumar, N. Narender. Chemical Communications, 49 (2013) 1711-1713.

Alkoxybromination of Olefins Using Ammonium Bromide and Oxone

M.A. Kumar, M. Naresh, C.N. Rohitha, N. Narender. Synthetic Communications, 43 (2013) 3121-3129.

Water

Published Work

Years of Research

I’ve been fortunate to have worked on several different research projects in an array of interesting subjects, and I’m happy to say that my hard work paid off, and I have many scientific publications to show for it. Check out my list of published works below and contact me with any questions or for more information about my research.

Blank Page: Publications

Hybrid electrochemical microfiltration treatment of reverse osmosis concentrate: A mechanistic study on the effects of electrode materials

M. Naresh, H. Park, K-Ho. Choo. accepted in Desalination.

Enhanced electrochemical degradation of 2,4-dichlorophenol with the assist of hydrochar

W. Cao; C. Zeng, X. Guo; Q. Liu, M. Naresh, X. Zhang. Chemosphere, 260, (2020), 127643.

Highly robust and efficient Ti-based Sb-SnO2 anode with nitrogen and carbon co-doped interlayer for electrochemical water decontamination

M. Naresh, H. Park, K-Ho. Choo. Chemical Engineering Journal, 393 (2020), 124794.

A heterogeneous catalytic and solvent-free approach to 1,2-dihydroquinoline derivatives from aromatic amines and alkynes by tandem hydroarylation-hydroamination

V. Amrutham, M. gliullin, M. Naresh, D. Chevella, K.S. Gajula, N.G. Grigor’eva, K. Boris, A. Venugopal, N. Nama. A. Catalysis Communications, 135 (2020) 105888.

Photolytic quorum quenching: A new anti-biofouling strategy for membrane bioreactors

X. Zhang, K. Lee, H. Yu, Naresh. M, K-Ho. Choo. Photolytic quorum quenching: A new anti-biofouling strategy for membrane bioreactors, Chemical Engineering Journal, 378 (2019) 122235.

Cryolite (Na3AlF6) crystallization for fluoride recovery using an electrolytic process equipped with a sacrificial aluminum anode

V. Ya, Y. C. Chen, Y. H. Chou, K. H. Choo, J. C. Liu, N. Mameda, C. W. Li, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 368 (2019) 90-96.

Catalytic metal oxide nanopowder composite Ti mesh for electrochemical
oxidation of 1,4-dioxane and dyes

H. Park, M. Naresh, K-Ho. Choo. Chemical Engineering Journal, 345 (2018) 233–241.

Electrochemical filtration process for simultaneous removal of refractory organic and particulate contaminants from wastewater effluents

M. Naresh, H. Park, K-Ho. Choo. Water Research, 144 (2018) 699-708.

Synthesis of 2,3-dihydroquinazolin-4(1H)-ones from anthranilamide and ketones over Hβ zeolite in aqueous media

K.S. Gajula, M. Naresh, S. Kodumuri, D. Chevella R. Banothu, V. Amrutham, I. K. Boris, N. Nama. N. Synthetic Communications, 48 (2018) 2866-2876.

Three-component synthesis of amidomethylarenes and -heteroarenes over Hβ zeolite under solvent-free conditions

D. Chevella, M. Naresh, S. Kodumuri, R. Banothu, K. S. Gajula, I. K. Boris, N. Nama. Catalysis Communications, 105 (2018) 20-25.

Catalyzed Condensation Reaction Between Aromatic Ketones and Anilines: To Access Ketimines (Imines)

V. Amrutham, M. Naresh, S. Kodumuri, D. Chevella, R. Banothu, K.S. Gajula, N.G. Grigor’eva, N. Nama. Catalysis Letters, 147 (2017) 2982-2986

Membrane electro-oxidizer: A new hybrid membrane system with electrochemical oxidation for enhanced organics and fouling control

M. Naresh, Hyung-June Park, Kwang-Ho Choo. Water Research, 126 (2017) 40-49.

A New and Versatile One-Pot Strategy to Synthesize alpha-Bromoketones from Secondary Alcohols Using Ammonium Bromide and Oxone

Banothu, R. Peraka, S. M. Naresh, Kodumuri, S. Chevella, D. Gajula, K. S. Nama. N. New Journal of Chemistry. 41 (2017) 3710-3714.

Mixed metal oxide coated polymer beads for enhanced phosphorus removal from membrane bioreactor effluents

P. Hak-Soon, K. Se-Hoon, M. Dedy, M. Naresh, C. Kwang-Ho. Chemical Engineering Journal. 319 (2017) 240–247.

A Quaternary Ammonium Salt Promoted Regioselective Iodination of Terminal Alkynes: A Convenient Access to 1-Iodoalkynes in Aqueous Media

K. Srujana, P. Swamy, M. Naresh, C. Durgaiah, B. Rammurthy, G.K. Sai, T. Sony, N. Narender. ChemistrySelect, 2, (2017) 748-752.

One-pot synthesis of 1,3-diaryl but-1-enes from 1-arylethanols over Snβ zeolite

M. Naresh, K.S. Gajula, S. Peraka, S. Kodumuri, D. Chevella, R. Banothu, V. Amrutham, N. Nama. Catalysis Communications, 90 (2017) 95-99.

Chemo- and regioselective head-to-tail heterodimerization of vinylarenes with 1,1-diphenylethene over a heterogeneous catalyst (Snβ zeolite)

M. Naresh, S. Peraka, S. Kodumuri, D. Chevella, M.R. Marri, H.P. Aytam, N. Nama. RSC Advances, 6 (2016) 1296-1300.

Synthesis of α,β-unsaturated ketones from alkynes and aldehydes over Hβ zeolite under solvent-free conditions

M. Naresh, S. Peraka, S. Kodumuri, D. Chevella, R. Banothu, V. Amrutham, N. Nama. RSC Advances, 6 (2016) 58137-58141.

Catalyst-free synthesis of amines from cyclic ketones and formamides in superheated water

M.A. Kumar, K. Srujana, P. Swamy, M. Naresh, C. Durgaiah, B. Rammurthy, N. Narender. Synthetic Communications, 46 (2016) 516-522.

Metal-free, catalytic regioselective oxidative conversion of vinylarenes: a mild approach to phenylacetic acid derivatives

S. Kodumuri, S. Peraka, M. Naresh, D. Chevella, R. Banothu, N. Nama. RSC Advances, 6 (2016) 6719-6723.

Transamidation of carboxamides with amines over nanosized zeolite beta under solvent-free conditions

C. Durgaiah, M. Naresh, P. Swamy, K. Srujana, B. Rammurthy, N. Narender. Catalysis Communications, 81 (2016) 29-32.

Regio- and stereoselective co-iodination of olefins using NH4I and Oxone

C. Durgaiah, M. Naresh, M. Arun Kumar, P. Swamy, M.M. Reddy, K. Srujana, N. Narender. Synthetic Communications, 46 (2016) 1133-1144.

Hypoiodite-Catalyzed Regioselective Oxidation of Alkenes: An Expeditious Access to Aldehydes in Aqueous Micellar Media

P. Swamy, M.M. Reddy, M. Naresh, M.A. Kumar, K. Srujana, C. Durgaiah, N. Narender. Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, 357 (2015) 1125-1130.

One-pot synthesis of α-iodoketones from alcohols using ammonium iodide and Oxone in water

M.M. Reddy, P. Swamy, M. Naresh, K. Srujana, C. Durgaiah, T.V. Rao, N. Narender. RSC Advances, 5 (2015) 12186-12190.

Hypoiodous acid-catalyzed regioselective geminal addition of methanol to vinylarenes: synthesis of anti-Markovnikov methyl acetals

S. Peraka, M. Naresh, M.R. Marri, S. Kodumuri, D. Chevella, P. Sripadi, N. Nama. RSC Advances, 5 (2015) 73732-73736

Solvent-free hydration of alkynes over Hβ zeolite

M. Naresh, S. Peraka, M.R. Marri, S. Kodumuri, D. Chevella, N. Gutta, N. Nama. Applied Catalysis A: General, 505 (2015) 213-21

ortho-Alkenylation of anilines with aromatic terminal alkynes over nanosized zeolite beta

M. Naresh, S. Peraka, S. Kodumuri, D. Chevella, M.R. Marri, N. Nama. RSC Advances, 5 (2015) 78374-78378.

A convenient and clean synthesis of methylenebisamides and carbinolamides over zeolites in aqueous media

M. Naresh, M.R. Marri, S. Peraka, A.K. Macharla, S. Kodumuri, D. Chevella, G. Naresh, N. Nama. Catalysis Communications, 61 (2015) 41-43.

Vapor Phase Synthesis of Annelated Pyridines over Metal Modified Zeolite Beta

A.K. Macharla, M.R. Marri, S. Peraka, M. Naresh, S. Kodumuri, V.V.K.M. Kandepi, N. Nama. Catalysis Letters, 145 (2015) 1922-1930.

Vicinal Dichlorination of Olefins Using NH4Cl and Oxone

P. Swamy, M.M. Reddy, M.A. Kumar, M. Naresh, N. Narender. Synthesis, 46 (2014) 251-257.

The vicinal functionalization of olefins: a facile route to the direct synthesis of chlorohydrins and chloroethers

P. Swamy, M.A. Kumar, M.M. Reddy, M. Naresh, K. Srujana, N. Narender. RSC Advances, 4 (2014) 26288-26294

A simple and facile method for regio- and stereoselective bromoformyloxylation and bromoacetoxylation of olefins using NH4Br and oxone

M. Naresh, P. Swamy, M. Arun Kumar, M. Mahender Reddy, K. Srujana, N. Narender. Tetrahedron Letters, 55 (2014) 3926-3933

Catalyst-free one-pot synthesis of benzimidazoles from 1,2-diaminoarenes and alcohols

M.R. Marri, S. Peraka, A.K. Macharla, M. Naresh, S. Kodumuri, N. Nama. Tetrahedron Letters, 55 (2014) 6520-6525.

N-Alkylation of amines with alcohols over nanosized zeolite beta

M.M. Reddy, M.A. Kumar, P. Swamy, M. Naresh, K. Srujana, L. Satyanarayana, A. Venugopal, N. Narender. Green Chemistry, 15 (2013) 3474-3483.

Fast and Efficient Bromination of Aromatic Compounds with Ammonium Bromide and Oxone

M. Naresh, M. Arun Kumar, M. Mahender Reddy, P. Swamy, J.B. Nanubolu, N. Narender. Synthesis, 45 (2013) 1497-1504.

Iodine-catalyzed tandem synthesis of terminal acetals and glycol mono esters from olefins

M.A. Kumar, P. Swamy, M. Naresh, M.M. Reddy, C.N. Rohitha, S. Prabhakar, A.V.S. Sarma, J.R.P. Kumar, N. Narender. Chemical Communications, 49 (2013) 1711-1713.

Alkoxybromination of Olefins Using Ammonium Bromide and Oxone

M.A. Kumar, M. Naresh, C.N. Rohitha, N. Narender. Synthetic Communications, 43 (2013) 3121-3129.

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