kantar

Academic Identity

Orcid Id

0000-0001-5586-746X

Scopus Id

57203137997

Researcher Id

G-1742-2019

Google Scholar Id

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Ravi Kant Avvari

Assistant Professor Grade-II

Biotechnology and Medical Engineering

kantar[at]nitrkl.ac.in

Biosketch

32

Publications

3

Consultancy Projects

3

Doctoral Students

2

Continuing Education

3

PG Dissertation

Personal Information

Dr. Ravi Kant Avvari

Assistant Professor Grade-II

Biotechnology and Medical Engineering

Joined in Jun 2020

Room Number:

Department of Biotechnology and Medical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008

Education Qualification

2015 Ph.D.
Biological Sciences & Bioengineering
IIT Kanpur
2005 B.Tech
Electrical & Electronics Engineering
GEC Thrissur, Calicut University

Experience

Teaching Experience

Biotechnology & Medical Engineering, NIT Rourkela, 11 Jun 2020 - Present
Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Sasi Institute of Technology and Enggineering, Tadepalligudem, 16 Sep 2016 - 04 May 2020
Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Raghu Engineering College, Visakhapatnam, 01 Jun 2016 - 15 Sep 2016
Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Raghu Institute of Technology, Visakhapatnam, 01 Nov 2015 - 31 May 2016

Post Doctoral Research Experience

Molecular simulation - MC and MD, IIT Kanpur, 01 May 2015 - 30 Oct 2015
Molecular simulation - MC and MD, IIT Kanpur, 01 Nov 2014 - 30 Apr 2015
Molecular simulation - MC and MD, IIT Kanpur, 01 Aug 2014 - 31 Oct 2014
Molecular simulation - MC and MD, IIT Kanpur, 01 May 2014 - 31 Jul 2014

Laboratory Development

Biofluid Dynamics Laboratory, NIT Rourkela, Conducts fundamental research on biological flows with implications on health and disease.

Expertise Information

Research Group

Biomechanics and Biotransport Engineering

Areas of Interest

Peristalsis , Biomechanics , Biofluid dynamics , Theoretical mechanics , High performance computing

Projects

Multi-scale modelling of biliary transport in the antro-pyloro-duodenal segment: exploring mechanisms and treatment modalities of gastric carcinoma.

Science & Engineering Research Board(SERB)

Principal Investigator

36 months

Running

Continuing Education

National Bioengineering Conference (NBC): Transdisciplinary approaches in biotechnology and medical engineering research

Biotechnology and Medical Engineering

Coordinator

22 Dec 2022 - 23 Dec 2022

Brochure

Conference

Five Day Workshop on, "Human Movement Analysis using 3D Motion Capture System"

Biotechnology and Medical Engineering

Coordinator

30 Jan 2023 - 03 Feb 2023

Brochure

Workshop

Publications

4

Google Scholar h-index

2

Google Scholar i10-index

2

Scopus h-index

Total Publications: 32

R. K. Avvari, "Role of segmental contraction in the small intestinal digestion: A computational approach to study the physics behind the luminal mixing and transport", Journal of Theoretical Biology, vol.561, Elsevier, March 2023, 10.1016/j.jtbi.2023.111418 Article

R. K. Avvari, "Evaluating psychomotor skills in autism spectrum disorder through deep learning", Diagnosis of neurological disorders based on deep learning techniques, ch.11, pp.16, CRC Press 2023, 10.1201/9781003315452 Inbook

P. Basu and R. K. Avvari, "Prospects of wearable inertial sensors for assessing performance of sports person using machine learning algorithms", Image Processing and Intelligent Computing Systems, ch.9, pp.137-151, CRC Press 2023, 10.1201/9781003267782 Inbook

Rb. Choudary, R. K. Avvari, B. Ajayaram, and B. Madhuri, "Ergonomic Evaluation of the Three Implements of the Manual Weeder for Farmers", Applications of Computational Methods in Manufacturing and Product Design, ch.38, pp.421-430, Springer, Singapore, lecture notes in mechanical engineering book (lnme), May 2022, 10.1007/978-981-19-0296-3_38 Inbook

M. G. S, R. K. Avvari, M. K. Baig, and A. Thirugnanam, "Gait Analysis: An Effective Tool to Measure Human Performance", Advances in Computational Approaches in Biomechanics, ch.4, pp.65-87, IGI Global, March 2022, 10.4018/978-1-7998-9078-2.ch004 Inbook

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M. G. S, R. K. Avvari, M. K. Baig, and A. Thirugnanam, "Gait analysis: an effective tool to measure human performance", Advances in Computational Approaches in Biomechanics, ch.4, pp.65-87, IGI Global, March 2022, 10.4018/978-1-7998-9078-2.ch004 Inbook

T. K, M. K. Baig, R. K. Avvari, and A. Thirugnanam, "Injury Prevention and Improving the Performance of Athletes", Advances in Computational Approaches in Biomechanics, ch.7, pp.100-120, IGI Global, March 2022, 10.4018/978-1-7998-9078-2.ch007 Inbook

T. K, M. K. Baig, R. K. Avvari, and A. Thirugnanam, "Injury prevention and improving the performance of athletes", Advances in Computational Approaches in Biomechanics, ch.7, pp.100-120, IGI Global, March 2022, 10.4018/978-1-7998-9078-2.ch007 Inbook

J. D. Bhanarkar, R. Singh, A. R. Siddhanathi, and R. K. Avvari, "Small Intestinal Peristalsis: Biomechanics and Clinical Prominence of Digestion", Advances in Computational Approaches in Biomechanics, ch.11, pp.179-197, IGI Global, March 2022, 10.4018/978-1-7998-9078-2.ch011 Inbook

Y. Ramdhun, P. Basu, R. K. Avvari, and A. Thirugnanam, "Biomechanics of an Avian Flight: Exploration of the Complex Interactions Between the Musculoskeletal, Sensory, and Neural Systems", Advances in Computational Approaches in Biomechanics, ch.14, pp.223-243, IGI Global 2022, 10.4018/978-1-7998-9078-2.ch014 Inbook

T. K, N. U. Sankar, M. G. S, S. Jayanthu, R. K. Avvari, M. K. Baig, and A. Thirugnanam, "Human body vibration: evaluation, effects and prevention", in 20th International Conference Humanizing Work and Work Environment(HWWI), Punjabi University, Patiala, 24-26 November 2022, Patiala 2022 Inproceedings

Rb. Choudary, B. Ajayaram, R. K. Avvari, K. Prakash, and Ks. Manikanta, "Pedal Operated Weeder for Eco-Friendly Management of Aquatic Weeds", Applications of Computational Methods in Manufacturing and Product Design, ch.37, pp.413-420, Springer, lecture notes in mechanical engineering book (lnme) 2022, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-0296-3_37 Inbook

R. K. Avvari, "Managing motility disorders of the gastrointestinal segment and obesity through electrical stimulation", Health and Technology, vol.11, pp.1175–1189, Springer, August 2021, 10.1007/s12553-021-00590-2 Article

R. K. Avvari, "Characterizing flow due to segmental contraction of the small intestine and their impact on digestion", Ain Shams Engineering Journal, Elsevier, May 2021, 10.1016/j.asej.2021.02.033 Article

R. K. Avvari, "A novel two-indenter based micro-pump for lab-on-a-chip application: modeling and characterizing flows for a non-Newtonian fluid", Meccanica, Springer Nature 2021, 10.1007/s11012-020-01303-1 Article

R. K. Avvari, "Effects of stationary contraction of the small intestine on digestion", Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology, vol.21, no.02, World Scientific 2021, 10.1142/S0219519421500214 Article

R. K. Avvari, "Is Rheology a Concern in GI Physiology?", Evolutions in Mechanical Engineering, vol.3, no.3, pp.1-4, Crimson Publishers 2021, 10.31031/EME.2021.03.000562 Article

R. K. Avvari, "Theoretical modeling of the resistance to gastric emptying and duodenogastric reflux due to pyloric motility alone, presuming antral and duodenal quiescence", Journal of Theoretical Biology, vol.508, no.110460, Elsevier 2021, 10.1016/j.jtbi.2020.110460 Article

R. K. Avvari, "Enteric and Central Nervous System Mediated Control of Digestive Processes in the Small Intestine: a Coprocessor-Processor Paradigm", Food Science and Engineering, vol.1, no.1, pp.39-44, Universal Wiser, April 2020, 10.37256/fse.112020143 Article

R. K. Avvari, "Two-Dimensional Diffraction Pattern by a Silk Cloth", The Physics Teacher, vol.58, no.46, American Association of Physics Teachers, January 2020, 10.1119/1.5141972 Article

S. R. Penta, Pvj. M. Rao, and R. K. Avvari, "Tribological behavior of the boric acid and titanium dioxide based nanofluid in machining of EN24 steel", Tribologia - Finnish Journal of Tribology, vol.37, pp.46-52 2020, 10.30678/fjt.85312 Article

R. K. Avvari, "A New Asana for Treating the Neck & Shoulder Pain with Improved Flexibility", Journal of Complementary Medicine and Alternative Healthcare, vol.9, no.4, pp.001-004, June 2019, 10.19080/JCMAH.2019.09.555769 Article

R. K. Avvari, "Biomechanics of the Small Intestinal Contractions", Digestive System, ch.4, pp.1-25, IntechOpen Limited, June 2019, 10.5772/intechopen.86539 Inbook

P. S. Rao, P., and R. K. Avvari, "Effect of H3BO3 (nm) and TiO2 (µm) Mixture on Minimum Quantity Lubrication Machining of EN 24 Steel", Recent Advances in Material Sciences, ch.55, pp.671-678, Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd, lecture notes on multidisciplinary industrial engineering 2019, 10.1007/978-981-13-7643-6_55 Inbook

R. K. Avvari, "Managing Motility Disorders of the Antro-Pyloro-Duodenal Segment: A Biomedical Engineering Perspective", United Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, vol.1, no.2, pp.1-20, United Prime Publications 2019 Article

R. K. Avvari, "Effect of local longitudinal shortening on the transport of luminal contents through small intestine", Acta Mechanica Sinica, vol.35, no.1, pp.45-60, Springer, November 2018, 10.1007/s10409-018-0809-5 Article

R. K. Avvari, R. Kotturi, and V. R. Ganta, "A Biparametric Variation (Tt-Tg) Degrades the Performance of TDF-IMC Scheme for Load Frequency Control", in 2017 Innovations in Power and Advanced Computing Technologies (i-PACT), IEEE Xplore 2018, 10.1109/IPACT.2017.8244887 Inproceedings

R. K. Avvari and R. Kotturi, "Effect of Tuning Parameter on the Stability of the TDF-IMC Scheme for Load Frequency Control", in 2018 International Conference on Current Trends towards Converging Technologies (ICCTCT), IEEE Xplore, Internal model control (IMC), Two-degreeof-freedom IMC or TDF-IMC, Model order reduction (MOR), Load frequency control (LFC); 2018, 10.1109/ICCTCT.2018.8551029 Inproceedings

Ch. L. Kumar, R. K. Avvari, K. Jayanth, and C., "PIDF Control of the Bidirectional Non-Isolated MIC for Hybrid Energy Storage System of the Electric Vehicles", in 2018 International Conference on Current Trends towards Converging Technologies (ICCTCT), IEEE Xplore 2018, 10.1109/ICCTCT.2018.8551155 Inproceedings

P. S. Rao, P., and R. K. Avvari, "Predictive Modelling of the Effect of H3BO3 (nm) and TiO2 (µm) Mixture on Minimum Quantity Lubrication Machining of the EN24 Steel", International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology, vol.101, pp.23-32 2017, 10.14257/ijast.2017.101.03 Article

R. Sweis, E. Kaufman, A. Anggiansah, T. Wong, P. Dettmar, M. Fried, W. Schwizer, R. K. Avvari, A. Pal, and M. Fox, "Post-prandial re?ux suppression by a raft-forming alginate (Gaviscon Advance) compared to a simple antacid documented by magnetic resonance imaging and pH-impedance monitoring: mechanistic assessment in healthy volunteers and randomised, controlled, double-blind study in re?ux patients", Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, vol.37, pp.1093–1102, Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2013, 10.1111/apt.12318 Article

M. Fox, R. K. Avvari, E. Kaufman, W. Schwizer, M. Fried, and A. Pal, "The Mechanism of Reflux Suppression by Alginates Assessed by Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Manometry", in DDW Abstract Supplement, vol.140, no.5, pp.s-576-s-577, Elsevier Inc. 2011, 10.1016/S0016-5085(11)62389-5 Inproceedings

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Courses Taught

BM2500 : Biomechanics {Theory}
BM3301 : Bioprocess Instrumentation and Control {Theory}
BM4606 : Rehabilitation Engineering and Robotics {Theory}
BM6231 : Computational Methods in Biomedical Engineering {Theory}
BM4702 : Computational methods in Bioengineering Laboratory {Practical}
BM4703 : Health Informatics and Telemedicine Laboratory {Practical}

Research Scholars

Ph.D. Students [3]

Biomechanics

Monisha Gowri S

Enrolled: Aug 2021

Continuing

Co-Supervisor

Metabolomics study of the small intestinal digestion

Ankita Nath

Enrolled: Jul 2022

Continuing

Supervisor

BIOMATERIALS

Supradeep Sahoo

Enrolled: Jul 2022

Continuing

Co-Supervisor

Dissertations

PG Dissertation

Bhanarkar Jetal Dhanraj (220BM1057), "2D flow simulation of small intestinal peristalsis using finite volume method" - M.Tech. Supervisor 2021-22 Spring
Priyobroto Basu (220BM1135), "A Kalman filtering approach for screening of Gait datasets using a single inertial sensor placed on mid metatarsal side." - M.Tech. Supervisor 2021-22 Spring
Chekka Jaya Gayatri (221BM1577), "Deep Learning approach to classify the effect of caffeinated coffee on SSVEP generation using wavelet scalogram analysis" - M.Tech. Supervisor 2022-23 Spring

UG Dissertation

Rajesh Kumar Jena (116BT0033), "Study the digestion of carbohydrates(black gram) using a peristaltic pump and the effect of pH during the digestion" - B.Tech. Supervisor 2021 Summer
Rashi Singh (118BT0798), "A PRELIMINARY STUDY OF MILK DIGESTION USING PERISTALTIC PUMP: ISOLATION OF BACTERIA PRESENT IN IT AND EFFECT OF pH DURING THE DIGESTION PROCESS" - B.Tech. Supervisor 2021-22 Spring
Yugesh Ramdhun (119BM0003), "A Novel Biomechanical Framework for Investigating the Neuromusculoskeletal Dynamics of the Lower Extremity Motion" - B.Tech. Supervisor 2022-23 Spring

Awards and Honours

Young Researcher Award, International Conference on Recent Advances in Fluid Mechanics and Nanoelectronics (ICRAFMN – 2023), 2023
Best Paper Award (plenary session), 1st biennial meeting of Indian motility & functional diseases association (IMFDA), 2011
Golden Cup, Contribution towards India’s first Nanosatellite - Jugnu, State Bank of India, IIT Kanpur, 2010

Memberships / Fellowships

MHRD scholarship from Government of India, 2006
Fellowship from INBA, Indian Navy (2002-2005), 2002

Academic Identity

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Researcher Id

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Ravi Kant Avvari

32

Publications

3

Sponsored Projects

3

Consultancy Projects

3

Doctoral Students

2

Continuing Education

3

PG Dissertation

Personal Information

Dr. Ravi Kant Avvari

Education Qualification

Experience

Teaching Experience

Post Doctoral Research Experience

Laboratory Development

Expertise Information

Research Group

Areas of Interest

Projects

Continuing Education

Publications

4

Google Scholar h-index

2

Google Scholar i10-index

2

Scopus h-index

Total Publications: 32

Courses Taught

Research Scholars

Ph.D. Students [3]

Dissertations

PG Dissertation

UG Dissertation

Awards and Honours

Awards and Honours

Memberships / Fellowships