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Dr Ramakanth Illa

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Associate Professor, School of Advanced Sciences
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT-AP) University, Andhra Pradesh

Expertise

  • Physical Chemistry

Publications

Total Articles 37
Books 0
Proceedings 0

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Citations 140
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Professional Recognition

2005

3rd Best Prize / Performance Award in Ph.D. Comprehensive Examination (Written & Oral)

Department of Chemistry, IIT Madras, Chennai, India
2019

Best Research Paper Presentation

Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, during International Conference on Recent Advances in Chemical, Ph
2019

Invited as Keynote Speaker

Malla Reddy Institute of Technology (MRIT), Secunderabad, during International Conference on Emanate
2021

Chaired the session during International Conference on Materials, Mechanical and Energy Engineering (ICMMEE-2021)

Department of Mechanical Engineering, Bapatla Engineering College, Bapatla, India
2010

Best Reviewer appreciation

Elsevier, JCIS, Carbon etc.
2003

CSIR-UGC-NET (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research/ University Grants Commission - National Eligibility Test)

CSIR, New Delhi, India
2009

Travel Grant Support for Scientific Presentation abroad, New York, USA

DST & CSIR, New Delhi and IITMAANA, IIT Madras
2013

Travel Grant Support for Scientific Presentation abroad, Singapore

RGUKT, Hyderabad & CSIR, New Delhi
1997

Secured 24th Rank in Andhra University Common Entrance Test (AUCET-1997) in Chemistry

Andhra University, Visakhapatnam
2002

Qualified Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE), All India Rank : 448

Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore
2023

Nominated as Executive Committee Member of the Royal Society of Chemistry

Royal Society of Chemistry (UK) – Local Section Deccan (RSC-LSD), Hyderabad, India
2021

Awarded Erasmus+ International Mobility Grant for Research and Teaching

European Commission, Brussels through Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra, Slovakia
2018

Awarded Visiting Research Fellowship, University of Pretoria, South Africa

University of Pretoria, South Africa
2017

Awarded Erasmus+ International Mobility Program for Teaching and Research of European Commission through Slovak University of Agriculture, Nitra, Slovakia, Europe

European Commission, Brussels through Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra, Slovakia
2016

Awarded Visiting Research Fellowship, University of Pretoria, South Africa

University of Pretoria, South Africa
2003

Awarded DRDO Fellowship

Defence Research & Development Organization (DRDO), New Delhi, India

Community & Membership

2021

Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), IIIT Nuzvid, AP, India

Co-coordinator
2019

Content Updation, Generation & Development Cell (CUGDC), IIIT Nuzvid, AP, India

Faculty In-charge
2012

UG Admissions Committee, RGUKT-AP, Hyderabad

Member
2013

PG Admissions Committee, RGUKT-AP, Hyderabad

Member
2016

International Relations Cell, IIIT Nuzvid, AP, India

Erasmus+ Coordinator
2012

UG-Admissions, RGUKT-AP, Hyderabad

Convener
2010

Content Generation, RGUKT-AP, Hyderabad

Coordinator

Royal Society of Chemistry, London, UK

2023
Member

International Association of Advanced Materials, Sweden

2019
Member

Andhra Pradesh Akademi of Sciences, Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh, India

2018
Associate Fellow

Indian Science Congress Association, Kolkata, India

2017
Life Member

Royal Society of Chemistry, London, UK

2015
Member

Bio

Analytical Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Colloids and Interface Chemistry: Designing of Surfactant Colloids, Determination of Physico-chemical properties of amphiphilic surfactants, aggregate structure determination, sol-gel chemistry; Surface Chemistry: Surface Modification, Thin Films and Langmuir-Blodgett (LB) films; Soft Materials and their self-assembly: Supramolecular gels (Organo and hydrogels); Sensors

Personal Details

  • Male
  • Associate Professor , Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT-AP) University, Andhra Pradesh
  • Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India - 522237
Ph.D
Indian Institute of Technology Madras 2010
M.Sc.
Andhra University 1999
Associate Professor May 2022 – Present
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT-AP) University, Andhra Pradesh | School of Advanced Sciences
Associate Dean Nov 2021 – May 2022
Unknown Organization
Visiting Faculty Nov 2021 – Nov 2021
Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra, Slovakia
Visiting Researcher Sep 2018 – Oct 2018
University of Pretoria, South Africa
Dean Apr 2018 – Sep 2018
Unknown Organization
Visiting Faculty Nov 2017 – Nov 2017
Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra, Slovakia
Administrative Officer Apr 2017 – Oct 2017
Unknown Organization
Visiting Researcher Sep 2016 – Nov 2016
University of Pretoria, South Africa
Associate Dean Dec 2015 – Sep 2018
Unknown Organization
Post-Doctoral Fellow Jan 2015 – Mar 2015
University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Post-Doctoral Fellow Apr 2014 – Apr 2015
VSB-Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic, Europe
Head of the Department Jul 2011 – Apr 2014
Unknown Organization
Assistant Professor - Senior Scale Jul 2010 – May 2022
Unknown Organization
Chemist May 2000 – Dec 2000
Dr. Reddy's Lab Ltd

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Scholarly Work

Development and applications of organic-inorganic hybrid thin films: A multidisciplinary approach

Funding Agency: VIT-AP University, Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh, India

Principal Investigator

247,590

2024 - Ongoing

Ongoing
Synthesis of photo-active nanoparticles via green chemistry approach to enhance crop production for sustainable agriculture: Mechanism and structural investigation

Funding Agency: RGEMS, VIT-AP University, Amaravati, AP, India

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Completed
Erasmus+ World project-cum-mobility programme

Funding Agency: European Comission, Brussels through SUA, Nitra, Slovakia

Co-Principal Investigator

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Completed
Detection of bio/chemical analyte using novel piezo resistive polymeric cantilever beams

Funding Agency: MHRD, New Delhi

Co-Principal Investigator

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Funding Agency: European Comission, Brussels through SUA, Nitra, Slovakia

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Scholarly Publications

Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles-Decorated Reduced Graphene Oxide for Highly Sensitive Electrochemical Detection of Chloramphenicol

Open Access
article
Authors: S. Anitha Devi, Gutturu Rajasekhara Reddy, M. Srinivasa Rao, C. Nagarjuna, Marek Kolenčik, Illa Ramakanth, Sang Woo Joo, G. Madhavi

Functionality mediated colour shifting gels from cetyltrimethylammonium bromide and 6-amino caproic acid

Open Access
article

Solvent selective gelation of cetyltrimethylammonium bromide: structure, phase evolution and thermal characteristics

Open Access
article

Effect of L‑histidine hydrochloride monohydrate (LHICL) doping in potassium dihydrogen phosphate (KDP) on single crystal growth, structural, optical, electrical, and mechanical traits

Open Access
article
Authors: Anitha, Y.A.S., Durgababu, G., Illa Ramakanth, Vijayasree, U., Kamalesh, T., Bhagavannarayana, G. and Narayana, P.V.L.

Crystal Growth, Structural, Optical, Thermal and Non-Linear Optical response of L-Serine Doping in Potassium Sulphato Oxalate Single Crystals

Open Access
article
Authors: Durgababu, G., Anitha, Y.A.S., Illa Ramakanth, Srinivasa Rao, K., Lakshmanarao, B., Govindaraj, R., Narayana, P.V.L. and Bhagavannarayana, G.

Agronomic investigation of spray-dispersion of metal-based nanoparticles on sunflower in real-world environments

Open Access
article
Authors: Dávid Ernst, Marek Kolenčík, Martin Šebesta, Ľuba Ďurišová, Hana Ďúranová, Samuel Kšiňan, Ramakanth Illa, Ivo Safarik, Ivan Černý, Gabriela Kratošová, Veronika Žitniak Čurná, Jana Ivanič Porhajašová, Mária Babošová, Huan Feng, Edmund Dobročka, Marek Buj

Significance of Phosphate Nano-Fertilizers Foliar Application: A Brief Real-Field Study of Quantitative, Physiological Parameters, and Agro-Ecological Diversity in Sunflower

Open Access
article
Authors: Ernst, D., Kolencík, M., Šebesta, M., Durišová, L., Kšinan, S., Tomovicˇová, L., Kotlárová, N., Kalúzová, M., Cerný, I., Kratošová, G., ŽitniakCˇ urná, V., Porhajašová, J.I., Babošová, M., Dobrocˇka, E., Qian, T., Swamiappan, S., Illa Ramakanth, Radhakris

Complex Study of Foliar Application of Inorganic Nanofertilizers in Field Conditions: Impact on Crop Production and Environmental–Ecological Assessment

Open Access
book chapter
Authors: M. Kolenčík, Šebesta, M, Durišová, L, Hana Ďúranová, Ernst, D, Kšinan, S, Patrik Kósa, Illa Ramakanth, Baby, M.K, Zapletalová. A, Straka, V, Chakvavarthi, J, Vinod Babu, P, Yu Qian, Kratošová, G, Veronika Žitniak Čurná, Jana Ivanič Porhajašová, Mária Bab