Educational & Professional
Academic Qualifications
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PhD in Biofuels production, Chemical Engineering, RMIT University with Outstanding (2017-2018)
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M.Tech in Chemical Engineering, AndhraUniversity with First (2006-2008)
Professional Experience
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Industrial Experience
1. Postdoc, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (2018 - 2019)
2. Project Asistant, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (2012 - 2013)
3. Officer, Malladi Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited, Tirupathi, India (2010 - 2012)
Teaching Experience
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Teaching Assistant, Sri Venkateshwara University (2009-06-15 - 2010-05-21) |
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Associate Professor, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (2019 - Till Date) |
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Research
Research Projects
Studies on Bio-oil and bio-char Production Pyrolysis of karanja biomass, funded by TEQIP - 200000 (2019 - 2021)
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Kotaiah Naik Dhanavath, Venumurali J, SHOT PEENING, Eliva Press S.R.L. Publishing Group, Europe., 978-99949-8-729-0, 2023
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Kotaiah Naik Dhanavath, BIOFUELS, Eliva Press S.R.L. Publishing Group Europe, 978-99949-8-320-9, 2022
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Kotaiah Naik Dhanavath, ENERGY RESOURCES, Eliva Press S.R.L. Publishing Group, Europe., 978-99949-8-262-2, 2022
Publications
| International Journals |
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Kotaiah Naik Dhanavath, Jayashree Anireddy, Lakshmana Rao Jeeru, Optimization of process parameters for Conventional pyrolysis of Algal biomass into Bio–oil and Bio–char production, Chemical Engineering and Processing – Process Intensification, ISBN No.0255-2701, Vol No.185, pp.109311, Elsevier, February, 2023 |
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Kotaiah Naik Dhanavath, Jayashree Anireddy, A Novel Development for Vapor Phase Alkylation of Aniline Processed with Clay, Oxides and Zeolite, Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology and Application, ISBN No.2455-3344, Vol No.9, Issue No.3, pp.1-8, STM JOURNALS, May, 2022 |
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Kotaiah Naik Dhanavath, Rajesh Kumar Polagani, Shirish H Sonawane, Ultrasound Assisted Impregnation of Platinum on Carbon for orr Activity in Pem Fuel Cell, International Journal of Ambient Energy, ISBN No.0143-0750, Vol No.43, Issue No.1, pp.8239-8247, Taylor and Francis Ltd., June, 2022 |
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Kotaiah Naik Dhanavath, Satyavathi Bankupalli, Chandra Sekhar Sugali, Vijayanad Perupogu, Satyanarayana N.V., Suresh K. Bhargava, Rajarathinam Parthasarathy, Optimization of process parameters for slow pyrolysis of neem press seed cake for liquid and char production, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, ISBN No.2213-3437, Vol No.7, pp.102-905, Elsevier, January, 2019 |
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Kotaiah Naik Dhanavath, Kalpit Shah, Satyavathi Bankupalli, Suresh K. Bhargava, Rajarathinam Parthasarathy, Oxygen–steam gasification of karanja press seed cake: Fixed bed experiments, ASPEN Plus process model development and benchmarking with saw dust, rice husk and sunflower husk, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, ISBN No.2213-3437, Vol No.6, pp.3061-3069, Elsevier, April, 2018 |
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Kotaiah Naik Dhanavath, Satyavathi Bankupalli, Suresh K. Bhargav, Rajarathinam Parthasarathy, An experimental study to investigate the effect of torrefaction temperature on the kinetics of gas generation, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, Vol No.6, pp.3332-3341, May, 2018 |
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Kotaiah Naik Dhanavath, Kalpit Shah, Md. Sakinul Islam, Anil Ronte, Rajarathinam Parthasarathy, Suresh K. Bhargava, Satyavathi Bankupalli, Experimental investigation on entrained flow gasification of torrefied karanja biomass as feedstock, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, ISBN No.2213-3437, Vol No.6, pp.1242-1249, Elsevier, January, 2018 |
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Md. Sakinul Islam, Kotaiah Naik Dhanavath, Nhol Kao, Pradipto K. Bhattacharjee, Brahim Si Ali, RozitaYusoff, Carbon dioxide induced degradation of diethanolamine during absorption and desorption processes, Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering, ISBN No.1004-9541 , Vol No.26, pp.293-302, Elsevier, January, 2018 |
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Kotaiah Naik Dhanavath, Md. Sakinul Islam, Satyavathi Bankupalli, Suresh K. Bhargava, Kalpit Shah, Rajarathinam Parthasarathy, Experimental Investigations into Liquefaction of Karanja Press Seed Cake in the presence of pyrolyctic bio-oil derived from the same feedstock, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, ISBN No.2213-3437, Vol No.5, pp.4986-4993, Elsevier, September, 2017 |
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Kotaiah Naik Dhanavath, Kalpit Shah, Satyavathi Bankupalli, Suresh K. Bhargava, Rajarathinam Parthasarathy, Derivation of optimum operating conditions for the slow pyrolysis of Mahua press seed cake in a fixed bed batch reactor for bio–oil production, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, ISBN No.2213-3437, Vol No.5, pp.4051-4063, Elsevier, July, 2017 |
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D. Kotaiah Naik, M. Shuaib Ahmed, Vineet Aniya, R. Parthasarathy, B.Satyavathi, Torrefaction Assessment and Kinetics of De-oiled Karanja Seed Cake, Environmental progress & sustainable energy, ISBN No.1944-7442, Vol No.36, pp.758-765, John Wiley & Sons Inc., April, 2017 |
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D. Kotaiah Naik, K. Monika, S. Prabhakar, R.Parthasarathy, B.Satyavathi, Pyrolysis of sorghum bagasse biomass into bio-char and bio-oil products: a thorough physicochemical characterization, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, ISBN No.1388-6150, Vol No.127, pp.1277-1289, Springer, 2017 |
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M. Shuaib Ahmed, D. Kotaiah Naik, B. Satyavathi, R. Parthasarathy, Thermodynamic Equilibrium Modeling of Sunflower Husk Gasifier to Produce Synthesis Gas, International Journal of Renewable Energy & Commercialization, ISBN No.2582-4120, Vol No.2, pp.1-11, STM JOURNALS, 2016 |
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D. Kotaiah Naik, Dr.B.Satyavathi, Dr.R.Parthasarathy, Pre-treatment of Karanja Biomass via Torrefaction: Effect on Syngas Yield and Char Composition, APCChE Congress, 2015 |
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Events Participated/Organized
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Presented a paper in Process development for vapor phase alkylation of aniline with clay, oxides and zeolite: A comparison, International Conference on Innovations in Engineering and Technology (ICIET), JNTUH, Hyderabad, 15-09-2022 to 19-09-2022 |
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Presented a paper in N-Butyl Acetate Production in a Batch Reactive Distillation and Esterification: Kinetic and Simulation Studies, International Conference on Innovations in Engineering and Technology (ICIET), JNTUH, Hyderabad, 15-09-2020 to 17-09-2022 |
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Presented a paper in Production and characterization of bio–oil and bio–char from the pyrolysis of Karanja press seed cake, UCT, Osmania University, Hyderabad, 08-01-2020 to 09-01-2020 |
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Presented a paper in Thermochemical Conversion of Agricultural Residue & Energy Crop Waste to Bio-fuels, 107th Indian Science Congress, Agricultural University, Bangalore, 03-01-2020 to 07-01-2020 |
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Presented a paper in Determination of kinetic parameters and thermal characterization of Mahua press seed cake by thermogravimetric analysis, MNIT, Jaipur, 28-12-2019 to 29-12-2019 |
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Presented a paper in Production of bio-oil and bio-char for thermal pyrolysis of kusum press seed cake, CSIR- IICT, Hyderabad, Telangana, 04-04-2019 to 05-04-2019 |
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Presented a paper in Determination of kinetics parameters an thermal characterization of the Mahua press seed cake by thermogravimetric analysis, Parliament street, New Delhi, India, 15-02-2019 to 17-02-2019 |
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Presented a paper in Torrefaction char kinetics of microalgae in a fixed bed batch reactor, XV BRSI Convention, CSIR- IICT, Hyderabad, Telangana, 22-11-2018 to 25-11-2018 |
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Participated in a FDP on Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, IIT Madras, 24-01-2022 to 23-04-2022 |
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Participated in a FDP on Introduction to Computational Fluid Dynamics, IIT Indore, 28-12-2020 to 30-12-2020 |
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Participated in a FDP on dvanced Technology For Integrated Computational Materials Engineering Education, IIT Indore, 28-12-2020 to 30-12-2020 |
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Participated in a FDP on Advanced Rechargeable Batteries: From Powder to Power, IIT Roorkee, 25-12-2020 to 30-12-2020 |
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Participated in a FDP on Advances Manufacturing and Materials, IIT Indore, 18-12-2020 to 20-12-2020 |
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Participated in a FDP on What to do with residual biomass?, IIT Roorkee, 14-12-2020 to 18-12-2020 |
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Participated in a FDP on Finite Element Methods and Introduction to Materials Modeling, IIT Indore, 07-12-2020 to 12-12-2020 |
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Participated in a FDP on Introduction to Additive Manufacturing, IIT Kanpur, 01-12-2020 to 30-12-2020 |
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Participated in a FDP on Mathematics with MATLAB and Mathematica, IIT Indore, 23-11-2020 to 28-11-2020 |
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Participated in a FDP on Emerging Tools and Techniques for Scholarly Communication, ICT Bombay e-Shodhyatra, 23-11-2020 to 04-12-2020 |
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Participated in a Orientation Course on Biomass to Bioenergy and other value added products, IIT Delhi, 25-11-2019 to 29-11-2019 |
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Honors & Professional Activities
Awards
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Publication Incentive Award, RMIT University, 2017
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Higher Degree by Research Publication Gr, RMIT University, 2017
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Ford Publication Commendation Prize, HDR, Award to a HDR student for quality and high quality of SCOPUS-indexed publications in 2017, 2018
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Best Poster Prize, 9th World Petro-Coal Congress, International conference, New Delhi, India, 2019
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Best Poster Prize, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Samyukth, 2019
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Best Poster Award, CSIR-IICT Platinum Jubilee Celebrations on Translational Research Trend in Process Engineering-, 2023
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Research Excellence Award, Institute of Scholars (Award for quality and high quality of SCOPUS-indexed publications), 2021
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Young Researcher Award, Institute of Scholars (Award for quality and high quality of SCOPUS-indexed publications), 2021
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Global Teaching Excellence Award-2021, Kiteskraft Productions LLP, 2021
Teaching
| Applied Chemistry in M.Sc (Organic chemistry & analytical chemistry) I (2023) | | Process Modeling & Simulation in M.Tech (Chemical Technology) I (2023) | | Principles of Chemical Engineering in M.Sc (Organic chemistry & analytical chemistry) II (2022) | | Applied Chemistry in M.Sc (Organic chemistry & analytical chemistry) I (2022) | | Waste to Energy in M.Tech (Chemical Technology) III (2022) | | Solid Waste Treatment & Management in M.Tech (Chemical Technology) II (2022) | | Principles of Chemical Engineering in M.Tech (Chemical Technology) I (2022) | | Waste to Energy in M.Tech (Chemical Technology) III (2021) | | Advanced Reaction Engineering in M.Tech (Chemical Technology) II (2021) | | Principles of Chemical Engineering in M.Sc (Organic chemistry & analytical chemistry) II (2021) | | Principles of Chemical Engineering in M.Tech (Chemical Technology) I (2021) | | Applied Chemistry in M.Sc (Organic chemistry & analytical chemistry) I (2021) | | Applied Chemistry in M.Sc (Organic chemistry & analytical chemistry) I (2020) | | Waste to Energy in M.Tech (Chemical Technology) III (2020) | | Process Modeling & Simulation in M.Tech (Chemical Technology) I (2020) | | Principles of Chemical Engineering in M.Sc (Organic chemistry & analytical chemistry) II (2019) | | Advanced Reaction Engineering in M.Tech (Chemical Technology) II (2019) |
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Countries/Foreign Universities Visited
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RMIT University,
Melbourne
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