| Nucleophilic ring opening reactions of aziridines R Akhtar, SAR Naqvi, AF Zahoor, S Saleem Molecular Diversity 22, 447-501, 2018 | 73 | 2018 |
| Recent trends in the chemistry of Sandmeyer reaction: a review R Akhtar, AF Zahoor, N Rasool, M Ahmad, KG Ali Molecular Diversity 26 (3), 1837-1873, 2022 | 62 | 2022 |
| Development of green methodologies for Heck, Chan–Lam, Stille and Suzuki cross-coupling reactions M Yousaf, AF Zahoor, R Akhtar, M Ahmad, S Naheed Molecular Diversity 24, 821-839, 2020 | 62 | 2020 |
| Synthesis of ciprofloxacin-based compounds: A review R Akhtar, M Yousaf, SAR Naqvi, M Irfan, AF Zahoor, AI Hussain, ... Synthetic Communications 46 (23), 1849-1879, 2016 | 49 | 2016 |
| Transition metal catalyzed Glaser and Glaser-Hay coupling reactions: Scope, classical/green methodologies and synthetic applications R Akhtar, AF Zahoor Synthetic Communications 50 (22), 3337-3368, 2020 | 46 | 2020 |
| Recent synthetic strategies toward the synthesis of spirocyclic compounds comprising six-membered carbocyclic/heterocyclic ring systems K Babar, AF Zahoor, S Ahmad, R Akhtar Molecular Diversity 25, 2487-2532, 2021 | 41 | 2021 |
| Development of environmental friendly synthetic strategies for Sonogashira cross coupling reaction: an update R Akhtar, AF Zahoor, B Parveen, M Suleman Synthetic Communications 49 (2), 167-192, 2019 | 41 | 2019 |
| Design, synthesis, in-silico study and anticancer potential of novel n-4-piperazinyl-ciprofloxacin-aniline hybrids R Akhtar, AF Zahoor, A Rasul, M Ahmad, MN Anjum, M Ajmal, Z Raza Pak. J. Pharm. Sci 32 (5), 2215-2222, 2019 | 36 | 2019 |
| Recent green synthetic approaches toward Ullmann reaction: A review R Akhtar, AF Zahoor, M Irfan, TH Bokhari, A ul Haq Chemical Papers 76 (12), 7275-7293, 2022 | 20 | 2022 |
| Sharpless asymmetric dihydroxylation: an impressive gadget for the synthesis of natural products: a review A Mushtaq, AF Zahoor, M Bilal, SM Hussain, M Irfan, R Akhtar, A Irfan, ... Molecules 28 (6), 2722, 2023 | 17 | 2023 |
| Fukuyama reduction, Fukuyama coupling and Fukuyama–Mitsunobu alkylation: recent developments and synthetic applications S Sikandar, AF Zahoor, S Naheed, B Parveen, KG Ali, R Akhtar Molecular Diversity, 1-40, 2022 | 17 | 2022 |
| In-vitro cytotoxic evaluation of newly designed ciprofloxacinoxadiazole hybrids against human liver tumor cell line (Huh7). R Akhtar, AF Zahoor, A Rasul, SG Khan, KG Ali Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 34, 2021 | 11 | 2021 |
| Synthesis of lamivudine (3TC) and its derivatives R Akhtar, M Yousaf, AF Zahoor, SAR Naqvi, N Abbas Phosphorus, Sulfur, and Silicon and the Related Elements 192 (9), 989-1001, 2017 | 11 | 2017 |
| Recent trends in the development of novel catalysts for asymmetric Michael reaction S Kamal, AF Zahoor, S Ahmad, R Akhtar, I Khaliq, W Qurban, A Mehreen Current Organic Chemistry 24 (13), 1397-1458, 2020 | 10 | 2020 |
| Cloke–Wilson rearrangement: a unique gateway to access five-membered heterocycles U Nazeer, A Mushtaq, AF Zahoor, F Hafeez, I Shahzadi, R Akhtar RSC advances 13 (50), 35695-35732, 2023 | 9 | 2023 |
| The Corey-Seebach reagent in the 21st century: A Review M Haroon, AF Zahoor, S Ahmad, A Mansha, M Irfan, A Mushtaq, R Akhtar, ... Molecules 28 (11), 4367, 2023 | 7 | 2023 |
| Synthesis, Anticancer Evaluation, and In Silico Modeling Study of Some N-Acylated Ciprofloxacin Derivatives R Akhtar, R Noreen, Z Raza, A Rasul, AF Zahoor Russian Journal of Organic Chemistry 58 (4), 541-548, 2022 | 6 | 2022 |
| Reformatsky reaction as a key step in the synthesis of natural products: A review S Saeed, AF Zahoor, S Ahmad, R Akhtar, S Sikandar Synthetic Communications 52 (3), 317-345, 2022 | 4 | 2022 |
| Update on the reactivity of saccharin: an excellent precursor for the synthesis of biologically important molecules R Akhtar, AF Zahoor, S Ahmad, SAR Naqvi, SG Khan, M Suleman Heterocycles 94 (8), 1389-1426, 2017 | 4 | 2017 |
| Synthetic methodologies for the construction of selenium-containing heterocycles: A review S Saeed, AF Zahoor, M Ahmad, MN Anjum, R Akhtar, I Shahzadi Phosphorus, Sulfur, and Silicon and the Related Elements 197 (11), 1096-1122, 2022 | 3 | 2022 |
