Advances in Analytical Chemistry

Advances in Analytical Chemistry is a peer-reviewed research journal that is devoted to the dissemination of new and original knowledge in all branches of analytical chemistry. The journal publishes features and news articles about major advances, trends, and challenges in analytical chemistry. These articles include peer-reviewed features written by researchers and news stories that discuss novel analytical concepts and instruments.

Ramesh Gardas

Editorial Board Member of Advances in Analytical Chemistry

Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India

Research Areas

Synthesis and Characterization of Ionic Liquids, Experimenrtal Measurements and Prediction of Thermphysical Properties of Ionic Liquids, Thermphysical Properties of Liquid Mixtures, Acoustic, Volumetric, Compressibility and Refractivity Properties and Red

Education

2004Ph.DVeer Narmad South Gujarat University (VNSGU), Surat, INDIA
2000M.Sc South Gujarat University, Surat, INDIA
1998B.ScSouth Gujarat University, Surat, INDIA

Experience

2010-presentAssistant Professor Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai 600 036, INDIA
2005Teaching Assistant in Chemistry at S.V.N.I.T., Surat, INDIA
2003-2004Visiting Lecturer in Chemistry at Chemistry Section, A.S.&H.D., S.V.N.I.T., Surat, INDIA
2002-2003Adhoc Lecturer in Chemistry at Shree Jayendra Puri Arts & Science College, Bharuch, INDIA

Academic Achievement

One of the three member committee for the selection of best poster award at Chennai Chemistry Conference-2011 at Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, India, during 11-13 February, 2011
Best Poster Presentation Award for the poster entitled "Octanol-Water Partition Coefficients of Imidazolium based Ionic Liquids" presented at 2nd National Conference on Thermodynamics of Chemical & Biologycal systems, Organized by The Indian Thermodynamic
Post-doctoral grant (for 3 years, 2006 to 2008) from the Fundacao para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT), Portugal. Grant number: SFRH/BPD/23246/2005
Member (from May 2008 to July 2010) of a confidential project sponsored by Petronas (Malaysia), at QUILL, School of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, Queen's University Belfast, UK

Membership

The Indian Thermodynamics Society, India
International Association of Chemical Thermodynamics
Member of Royal Society of Chemistry (MRSC), UK
Member of American Chemical Society (ACS), US
Member (Fellow) of Indian Chemical Society (ICS), Kolkata, India
Member of Chemical Research Society of India (CRSI), Bangalore, India

Publications: Conferences/Workshops/Symposiums/Journals/Books

[1]  Title: High-pressure densities and derived thermodynamic properties of imidazolium-based ionic liquids Author(s): GARDAS, RL; FREIRE, MG; CARVALHO, PJ; et al.Source: JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING DATA Volume: 52 Issue: 1 Pages: 80-88 Published: JAN-FEB 2007 Times Cited: 103 DOI: 10.1021/je060247x added 26-Oct-08
[2]  Title: P rho T measurements of imidazolium-based ionic liquids Author(s): GARDAS, RL; FREIRE, MG; CARVALHO, PJ; et al.Source: JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING DATA Volume: 52 Pages: 1881-1888 Published: 2007 Times Cited: 77 DOI: 10.1021/je700205n added 26-Oct-08
[3]   Title: Mutual Solubilities of water and hydrophobic ionic liquids Author(s): FREIRE, MG; NEVES, CMSS; CARVALHO, PJ; et al.Source: JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B Volume: 111 Pages: 13082-13089 Published: 2007 Times Cited: 70 DOI: 10.1021/jp076271e added 26-Oct-08
[4]  Title: Extension of the Ye and Shreeve group contribution method for density estimation of ionic liquids in a wide range of temperatures and pressures Author(s): GARDAS, RL; COUTINHO, JAP Source: FLUID PHASE EQUILIBRIA Volume: 263 Issue: 1 Pages: 26-32 Published: 2008 Times Cited: 66 DOI: 10.1016/j.fluid.2007.09.016 added 26-Oct-08
[5]  Title: Mutual solubilities of water and the [C(n)mim][Tf2N] hydrophobic ionic liquids Author(s): FREIRE, MG; CARVALHO, PJ; GARDAS, RL; et al.Source: JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B Volume: 112 Issue: 6 Pages: 1604-1610 Published: 2008 Times Cited: 51 DOI: 10.1021/jp7097203 added 26-Oct-08
[6]  Title: Densities and derived thermodynamic properties of imidazolium-, pyridinium-, pyrrolidinium-, and piperidinium-based ionic liquids Author(s): GARDAS, RL; COSTA, HF; FREIRE, MG; et al.Source: JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING DATA Volume: 53 Issue: 3 Pages: 805-811 Published: 2008 Times Cited: 45 DOI: 10.1021/je700670k added 26-Oct-08
[7]  Title: Acoustic, volumetric, compressibility and refractivity properties and reduction parameters for the ERAS and Flory models of some homologous series of amines from 298.15 to 328.15 K Author(s): OSWAL, SL; OSWAL, P; GARDAS, RL; et al. Source: FLUID PHASE EQUILIBRIA Volume: 216 Issue: 1 Pages: 33-45 Published: FEB 15 2004 Times Cited: 42 DOI: 10.1016/j.fluid.2003.09.007 added 26-Oct-08
[8]  Title: Applying a QSPR correlation to the prediction of surface tensions of ionic liquids Author(s): GARDAS, RL; COUTINHO, JAP Source: FLUID PHASE EQUILIBRIA Volume: 265 Issue: 1-2 Pages: 57-65 Published: 2008 Times Cited: 35 DOI: 10.1016/j.fluid.2008.01.002 added 26-Oct-08
[9]  Title: Group Contribution Methods for the Prediction of Thermophysical and Transport Properties of Ionic Liquids Author(s): GARDAS, RL; COUTINHO, JAP Source: AICHE JOURNAL Volume: 55 Issue: 5 Pages: 1274-1290 Published: 2009 Times Cited: 32 DOI: 10.1002/aic.11737 added 09-Jun-09
[10]  Title: A group contribution method for viscosity estimation of ionic liquids Author(s): GARDAS, RL; COUTINHO, JAP Source: FLUID PHASE EQUILIBRIA Volume: 266 Issue: 1-2 Pages: 195-201 Published: 2008 Times Cited: 26 DOI: 10.1016/j.fluid.2008.01.021 added 26-Oct-08
[11]  Title: Thermodynamic studies of ionic interactions in aqueous solutions of imidazolium-based ionic liquids [Emim][Br] and [Bmim][Cl] Author(s): GARDAS, RL; DAGADE, DH; COUTINHO, JAP; et al. Source: JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B Volume: 112 Issue: 11 Pages: 3380-3389 Published: 2008 Times Cited: 25 DOI: 10.1021/jp710351q added 26-Oct-08
[12]  Title: A group contribution method for heat capacity estimation of ionic liquids Author(s): GARDAS, RL; COUTINHO, JAP Source: INDUSTRIAL & ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY RESEARCH Volume: 47 Issue: 15 Pages: 5751-5757 Published: 2008 Times Cited: 19 DOI: 10.1021/ie800330v added 26-Oct-08
[13]  Title: Speeds of sound and isentropic compressibilities of binary mixtures containing trialkylamines with alkanes and mono-alkylamines at 303.15 and 313.15K Author(s): OSWAL, SL; PATEL, SG; GARDAS, RL; et al. Source: FLUID PHASE EQUILIBRIA Volume: 215 Issue: 1 Pages: 61-70 Published: JAN 15 2004 Times Cited: 19 DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3812(03)00632-5 added 26-Oct-08
[14]  Title: Measurements and correlation of high-pressure densities of imidazolium-based ionic liquids Author(s): TOME, LIN; CARVALHO, PJ; FREIRE, MG; et al.Source: JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING DATA Volume: 53 Issue: 8 Pages: 1914-1921 Published: 2008 Times Cited: 18 DOI: 10.1021/je800316b added 2008/10/26
[15]  Title: Densities, speeds of sound, isentropic compressibilities, refractive indices and viscosities of binary mixtures of tetrahydrofuran with hydrocarbons at 303.15 K Author(s): OSWAL, SL; GARDAS, RL; PHALAK, RP Source: JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR LIQUIDS Volume: 116 Issue: 2 Pages: 109-118 Published: JAN 30 2005 Times Cited: 18 DOI: 10.1016/j.molliq.2004.07.081 added 26-Oct-08
[16]   Title: Acoustic, volumetric, compressibility and refractivity properties and Flory's reduction parameters of some homologous series of alkyl alkanoates from 298.15 to 333.15 K Author(s): OSWAL, SL; OSWAL, P; MODI, PS; et al.Source: THERMOCHIMICA ACTA Volume: 410 Issue: 1-2 Pages: 1-14 Published: FEB 9 2004 Times Cited: 18 DOI: 10.1016/S0040-6031(03)00368-X added 26-Oct-08
[17]  Title: Solubility of Water in Tetradecyltrihexylphosphonium-Based Ionic Liquids Author(s): FREIRE, MG;CARVALHO, PJ;GARDAS, RL;etal.Source: JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING DATA Volume: 58 Issue: 10 Pages: 2378-2382 Published: 2008 Times Cited: 18 DOI: 10.1021/je8002805 added 18-Nov-08
[18]  Title: Non-ideal behaviour of a room temperature ionic liquid in an alkoxyethanol or poly ethers at T=(298.15 to 318.15) K Author(s): KUMAR, A; SINGH, T; GARDAS, RL; et al.Source: JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL THERMODYNAMICS Volume: 40 Issue: 1 Pages: 32-39 Published: 2008 Times Cited: 13 DOI: 10.1016/j.jct.2007.06.002 added 26-Oct-08
[19]   Title: PVT property measurements for some aliphatic esters from (298 to 393) K and up to 35 Mpa Author(s): GARDAS, RL; JOHNSON, I; VAZ, DMD; et al.Source: JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING DATA Volume: 52 Issue: 3 Pages: 737-751 Published: MAY 2007 Times Cited: 12 DOI: 10.1021/je060339m added 2008/10/26
[20]  Title: Estimation of speed of sound of ionic liquids using surface tensions and densities: A volume based approach Author(s): GARDAS, RL; COUTINHO, JAP Source: FLUID PHASE EQUILIBRIA Volume: 267 Issue: 2 Pages: 188-192 Published: 2008 Times Cited: 11 DOI: 10.1016/j.fluid.2008.03.008 added 2008/10/26
[21]  Title: Densities, speeds of sound, isentropic cornpressibilities, refractive indexes, and viscosities of tetrahydrofuran with haloalkane or alkyl ethanoate at T=303.15 K Author(s): OSWAL, SL; GARDAS, RL; PHALAK, RP Source: THERMOCHIMICA ACTA Volume: 426 Issue: 1-2 Pages: 199-206 Published: FEB 20 2005 Times Cited: 10 DOI: 10.1016/j.tca.2004.08.001 added 26-Oct-08
[22]  Title: Speeds of sound, isentropic compressibilities, and excess molar volumes of cycloalkanes, alkanes and aromatic hydrocarbons at 303.15 K. II. Results for cycloalkanes plus aromatic hydrocarbons Author(s): OSWAL, SL; MAISURIA, MM; GARDAS, RL Source: JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR LIQUIDS Volume: 109 Issue: 3 Pages: 155-166 Published: FEB 15 2004 Times Cited: 9 DOI: 10.1016/j.molliq.2003.06.005 added 2008/10/26
[23]  Title: Acoustic and volumetric properties of aqueous solutions of imidazolium based ionic liquids at 298.15 K Author(s): GARDAS, RL; DAGADE, DH; TERDALE, SS; et al.Source: JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL THERMODYNAMICS Volume: 40 Issue: 4 Pages: 695-701 Published: 2008 Times Cited: 8 DOI: 10.1016/j.jct.2007.10.007 added 26-Oct-08
[24]  Title: Volumetric and transport properties of ternary mixtures containing 1-butanol or 1-pentanol, triethylamine and cyclohexane at 303.15 K: Experimental data, correlation and prediction by the ERAS model Author(s): GARDAS, RL; OSWAL, SL Source: JOURNAL OF SOLUTION CHEMISTRY Volume: 37 Issue: 10 Pages: 1449-1470 Published: 2008 Times Cited: 6 DOI: 10.1007/s10953-008-9316-9 added 26-Oct-08
[25]  Title: Speeds of sound, isentropic compressibilities, viscosities, and excess molar volumes of binary mixtures of alkanoates with tetra-and trichloromethanes at 303.15 K Author(s): OSWAL, SL; GHEEWALA, DB; PRAJAPATI, KD; et al. Source: THERMOCHIMICA ACTA Volume: 426 Issue: 1-2 Pages: 141-149 Published: FEB 20 2005 Times Cited: 5 DOI: 10.1016/j.tca.2004.07.014 added 26-Oct-08
[26]  Title: Volumetric and transport properties of ternary mixtures containing 1-propanol + ethyl ethanoate plus cyclohexane or benzene at 303.15 K: Experimental data, correlation and prediction by ERAS model Author(s): OSWAL, SL; GHAEL, NY; GARDAS, RL Source: THERMOCHIMICA ACTA Volume: 484 Issue: 1-2 Pages: 11-21 Published: 2009 Times Cited: 5 DOI: 10.1016/j.tca.2008.11.007 09-Jun-09
[27]  Title: Volumetric and transport properties of ternary mixtures containing 1-propanol, triethylamine or tri-n-butylamine and cyclohexane at 303.15 K: Experimental data, correlation and prediction by ERAS model Author(s): GARDAS, RL; OSWAL, S Source: THERMOCHIMICA ACTA Volume: 479 Issue: 1-2 Pages: 17-27 Published: 2008 Times Cited: 4 DOI: 10.1016/j.tca.2008.09.006 added 22-Jan-09
[28]  Title: Volumetric and transport properties of ternary mixtures containing 1-alkanol + ethyl ethanoate plus cyclohexane at 303.15 K: Experimental data, correlation and prediction by ERAS model Author(s): GHAEL, NY; GARDAS, RL; OSWAL, SL Source: THERMOCHIMICA ACTA Volume: 491 Issue: 1-2 Pages: 44-57 Published: 2009 Times Cited: 3 DOI: 10.1016/j.tca.2009.02.022 added 07-Aug-09
[29]  Title: Development of a QSPR correlation for the parachor of 1, 3-dialkyl imidazolium based ionic liquids Author(s): GARDAS, RL; ROONEY, DW; HARDACRE, C Source: FLUID PHASE EQUILIBRIA Volume: 283 Issue: 1-2 Pages: 31-37 Published: 2009 Times Cited: 3 DOI: 10.1016/j.fluid.2009.05.008 added 2009/8/10
[30]   Title: PVT Property Measurements for Ethyl Propionate, Ethyl Butyrate, and Ethyl Pentanoate Esters from (298 to 393) K and up to 35 MPa Author(s): COSTA, HF; GARDAS, RL; JOHNSON, I; et al.Source: JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING DATA Volume: 54 Issue: 2 Pages: 256-262 Published: 2009 Times Cited: 2 DOI: 10.1021/je800251v added 09-Jun-09
[31]  Title: Thermophysical Properties of Ionic Liquids Author(s): Rooney, D; Jacquemin, J; Gardas, RL Source: Ionic Liquids Volume: 290 Pages: 185-212 Published: 2009 Times Cited: 2 DOI: 10.1007/128_2008_32 added 30-Oct-10
[32]  Title: Interfacial tensions of imidazolium-based ionic liquids with water and n-alkanes Author(s): GARDAS, RL; GE, R; AB MANAN, N; et al.Source: Fluid Phase Equilibria Volume: 294 Issue: 1-2 Pages: 139-147 Published: 2010 Times Cited: 1 DOI: 10.1016/j.fluid.2010.02.022 added 10-Aug-10
[33]   Title: Measurements and Correlation of High-Pressure Densities of Phosphonium Based Ionic Liquids Author(s): Tome, LIN; Gardas, RL; Carvalho, PJ; et al. Source: Journal of Chemical and Engineering Data Volume: 56 Issue: 5 Pages: 2205-2217 Published: 2011 Times Cited: 1 DOI: 10.1021/je101232g added 2011/6/22
[34]  36. Title: Ecotoxicological risk profile of ionic liquids: octanol-water distribution coefficients and toxicological data Author(s): Ventura, SPM; Gardas, RL; Goncalves, F; et al.Source: Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology Volume: 86 Issue: 7 Pages: 957-963 Published: 2011 Times Cited: 0 DOI: 10.1002/jctb.2606 added 01-Jul-11
[35]  Covey, T. M., Edes, K., Coombs, G. S., Virshup, D. M., and Fitzpatrick, F. A. "Alkylation of the Tumor Suppressor PTEN Activates Akt and b-Catenin Signaling: A Mechanism Linking Inflammation and Oxidative Stress with Cancer." PLOS One 5(10), e13545 (2010).
[36]  Coombs, G. S., Jia, Y., Canning, C. A., Veltri, C. A., Covey, T. M., Cheong, J. K., Utomo, V., Banerjee, N., Zhang, Z. H., Jadulco, R. C., Concepcion, G. P., Bugni, T. S., Harper, M. K., Mihalek, I., Jones, C. M., Ireland, C. M., and Virshup, D. M. "WLS/GPR177-dependent secretion of WNT3A requires serine 209 acylation and vacuolar acidification." Journal of Cell Science. 123(19), 3357-3367 (2010).