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José M. S. S. Esperança

José M. S. S. Esperança

Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Portugal

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
47
Citations
12817
World Ranking
15471
National Ranking
129

José M. S. S. Esperança publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where José M. S. S. Esperança sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 158 publications — 17th percentile

17% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

José M. S. S. Esperança D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where José M. S. S. Esperança sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 47 D-Index — 14th percentile

14% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Overview

José M. S. S. Esperança is affiliated with Universidade Nova de Lisboa in Portugal. Their research encompasses a broad range of topics primarily in engineering, materials science, and chemistry, with a focus on the properties and applications of ionic liquids and related materials.

The scientist has contributed to several fields of study including:

  • Engineering
  • Materials Science
  • Chemistry

Within these broader fields, subfields of study covered include:

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Catalysis
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Biomedical Engineering

Research topics frequently addressed in their work are:

  • Ionic liquids properties and applications
  • Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials

José M. S. S. Esperança's publication record includes articles in various scientific journals, with significant contributions to the following venues:

  • Journal of Molecular Liquids
  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Sustainable Materials and Technologies
  • Journal of Ionic Liquids
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Some recent papers authored or co-authored include:

  • "Ionic Liquids as Biocompatible Antibacterial Agents: A Case Study on Structure-Related Bioactivity on Escherichia coli" (2022), ACS Applied Bio Materials
  • "Paramagnetic Ionic Liquid/Metal Organic Framework Composites for CO2/CH4 and CO2/N2 Separations" (2020), Frontiers in Chemistry
  • "Biocompatible ammonium-based ionic liquids/ZIF-8 composites for CO2/CH4 and CO2/N2 separations" (2022), Sustainable Materials and Technologies
  • "Insights into CO2 hydrates formation and dissociation at isochoric conditions using a rocking cell apparatus" (2021), Chemical Engineering Science
  • "New Non-Toxic N-alkyl Cholinium-Based Ionic Liquids as Excipients to Improve the Solubility of Poorly Water-Soluble Drugs" (2021), Symmetry

Collaborators frequently working with José M. S. S. Esperança include:

  • Mohammad Tariq
  • Daniela M. Correia
  • S. Lanceros-Méndez
  • Patrícia M. Reis
  • Mário R. C. Soromenho

Best Publications

  • The distillation and volatility of ionic liquids

    Martyn J Earle;José M S S Esperança;Manuela A Gilea;José N Canongia Lopes

  • On the Critical Temperature, Normal Boiling Point, and Vapor Pressure of Ionic Liquids

    Luis P. N. Rebelo;José N. Canongia Lopes;José M. S. S. Esperança;Eduardo Filipe

  • Ionic liquids in separations of azeotropic systems - A review

    Ana B. Pereiro;João M. M. Araújo;Jose Manuel Esperanca;I.M. Marrucho

  • A detailed thermodynamic analysis of [C4mim][BF4]+ water as a case study to model ionic liquid aqueous solutions

    L. P. N. Rebelo;V. Najdanovic-Visak;Z. P. Visak;M. Nunes da Ponte

  • Volatility of Aprotic Ionic Liquids — A Review

    José M. S. S. Esperança;José N. Canongia Lopes;Mohd Tariq;Luís M. N. B. F. Santos

  • Pyridinium salts: from synthesis to reactivity and applications

    Subbiah Sowmiah;Subbiah Sowmiah;José M. S. S. Esperança;Luís P. N. Rebelo;Carlos A. M. Afonso

  • Ionic liquids: first direct determination of their cohesive energy.

    Luís M. N. B. F. Santos;José N. Canongia Lopes;João A. P. Coutinho;José M. S. S. Esperança

  • Thermophysical and thermodynamic properties of ionic liquids over an extended pressure range : [bmim][NTf2] and [hmim][NTf2]

    R. Gomes de Azevedo;J.M.S.S. Esperança;J. Szydlowski;J. Szydlowski;Z.P. Visak

  • Deviations from Ideality in Mixtures of Two Ionic Liquids Containing a Common Ion

    José N. Canongia Lopes;Telma C. Cordeiro;José M. S. S. Esperança;Henrique J. R. Guedes

  • Phase behaviour of room temperature ionic liquid solutions: an unusually large co-solvent effect in (water + ethanol)

    Vesna Najdanovic-Visak;José M. S. S. Esperança;Luís P. N. Rebelo;Manuel Nunes da Ponte

  • The Nature of Ionic Liquids in the Gas Phase

    João P Leal;José M S S Esperança;Manuel E Minas da Piedade;José N Canongia Lopes

  • Thermophysical and Thermodynamic Properties of 1-Butyl-3-methylimidazolium Tetrafluoroborate and 1-Butyl-3-methylimidazolium Hexafluorophosphate over an Extended Pressure Range

    Ricardo Gomes de Azevedo;José M. S. S. Esperança;† Vesna Najdanovic-Visak;Zoran P. Visak

  • High-accuracy vapor pressure data of the extended [CnC1im][Ntf2] ionic liquid series : trend changes and structural shifts

    Marisa A. A. Rocha;Carlos F. R. A. C. Lima;Lígia R. Gomes;Bernd Schröder

  • Accounting for the unique, doubly dual nature of ionic liquids from a molecular thermodynamic and modeling standpoint.

    Luís Paulo N. Rebelo;José N. Canongia Lopes;José M. S. S. Esperança;Henrique J. R. Guedes

  • Densities and Derived Thermodynamic Properties of Ionic Liquids. 3. Phosphonium-Based Ionic Liquids over an Extended Pressure Range

    J. Esperanca;Henrique José Rodrigues Guedes;Marijana Blesic;Luis P. N. Rebelo

  • Studies on the density, heat capacity, surface tension and infinite dilution diffusion with the ionic liquids (C4mim)(NTf2), (C4mim)(dca), (C2mim)(EtOSO3) and (Aliquat)(dca)

    Carlos A. Nieto de Castro;Elisa Langa;Ana L. Morais;Manuel L. Matos Lopes

  • Pressure, Isotope, and Water Co-solvent Effects in Liquid−Liquid Equilibria of (Ionic Liquid + Alcohol) Systems

    Vesna Najdanovic-Visak;José M. S. S. Esperança;Luís P. N. Rebelo;Manuel Nunes da Ponte

  • High-temperature surface tension and density measurements of 1-alkyl-3-methylimidazolium bistriflamide ionic liquids

    Mohammad Tariq;Ana P. Serro;José L. Mata;Benilde Saramago

  • Density, Speed of Sound, and Derived Thermodynamic Properties of Ionic Liquids over an Extended Pressure Range. 4. [C3mim][NTf2] and [C5mim][NTf2]

    José M S S Esperança;Zoran P. Visak;Natalia V. Plechkova;Kenneth R. Seddon

  • Understanding the impact of the central atom on the ionic liquid behavior: Phosphonium vs ammonium cations

    Pedro J. Carvalho;Sónia P. M. Ventura;Marta L. S. Batista;Bernd Schröder

Frequent Co-Authors

Luís Paulo N. Rebelo
Luís Paulo N. Rebelo Universidade Nova de Lisboa
José N. Canongia Lopes
José N. Canongia Lopes Instituto Superior Técnico
Senentxu Lanceros-Méndez
Senentxu Lanceros-Méndez Basque Center for Materials, Applications and Nanostructures
Isabel M. Marrucho
Isabel M. Marrucho Instituto Superior Técnico
Ana B. Pereiro
Ana B. Pereiro Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Kenneth R. Seddon
Kenneth R. Seddon Queen's University Belfast
Carlos A. M. Afonso
Carlos A. M. Afonso University of Lisbon
V. de Zea Bermudez
V. de Zea Bermudez University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro
João A. P. Coutinho
João A. P. Coutinho University of Aveiro
Carlos M. Costa
Carlos M. Costa University of Minho

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