Dr. Srikanth Allamsetty

Srikanth

Assistant Professor

Email: srikanth@ee.nits.ac.in
Date of Joining: 22/07/2022

Academic/Industrial Experience: 8+ years

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AREA OF INTEREST AND SPECIALIZATION (INCLUDING RESEARCH AREA)

  • High voltage applications
  • Applications of non-thermal plasma such as diesel exhaust pollution control, surface decontamination, carbon capture, food processing and waste water treatment.
  • Plasma Pyrolysis
  • Small-scale power generation
  • Hydro Power Plants
  • Applications of machine learning techniques in Electrical Engineering.

SHORT BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH

Srikanth Allamsetty was born in July, 1986 in Tekkali, Andhra Pradesh, India. He completed his 10th class from Govt High School, Ponduru, Andhra Pradesh, India in 2001. He completed his intermediate from Santinikhetan Junior College, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, India in 2003. He received his B.Tech degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering from SISTAM, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh in 2007. He worked for Nagarjuna Construction Company Ltd from 2008 to 2010 in Sirsa, Haryana and Sangli, Maharashtra, India. He received his M.Tech degree with specialization in Water Resources Development from WRD&M, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee in 2013. Then he worked as a lecturer at Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies, Nuzvid, a state Govt university of Andhra Pradesh from 2013 to 2015. He completed his PhD in January, 2020 from School of Electrical Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar, India. He worked for Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar, India from June 2019 to July 2022 as an Assistant Professor. He is currently working as Assistant Professor in Electrical Engineering Department, NIT Silchar from July, 2022. While his major area of interest is high voltage applications, he is also interested in the areas of small-scale power generation and machine learning applications.

PATENTS

  1. Method and apparatus for continuous electric power generation using compressed air; Application no: 202131009459; Status: Published; 02/04/2021.
  2. An Implicit Approach for Power Quality Assessment and Controlling of Solar Photovoltaic Integrated; Application no: 202211013318; Status: Published; 11/03/2022
  3. Non-Thermal Plasma Reactor Suitable for Real-Time Diesel Exhaust Treatment at High Flow Rates; Application no: 202211018418; Status: Filed; 29/03/2022.

SUBJECTS TAUGHT (INCLUDING SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING)

  • Electrical Technology
  • Control Systems
  • Basic Electrical Engineering
  • Power Station Engineering
  • Electrical Power Generation Technologies
  • Non-conventional Energy Systems
  • Renewable Energy Sources
  • Machine Learning
  • Electrical System Management and Control
  • Electromagnetic Field Theory

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

  1. Senior Member, IEEE.
  2. Member, The Institution of Engineers (India)

 

AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS

  • Received Best paper presentation award from Springer with access to e-books worth EUR 250.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS

  1. S. Allamsetty, M. V. S. S. Chandra, N. Madugula, and B. Nayak, “Improvement of the Quality of Question Papers for Online Examinations Towards Simultaneous Enhancement of Students’ Learning”, IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2023, DOI: 10.1109/TLT.2023.3272361.
  2. N. Madugula, S. Allamsetty, A. Sinha, S. Mishra,  M. V. S. S. Chandra and D. Krishnan, “Perspectives of teachers and students towards COVID-19-forced online examinations in higher education institutions”, Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2022, doi: 10.1108/JARHE-05-2022-0156.
  3. S. Allamsetty and A. Madhukar, “Review of discharge plasma treatment of NOx in diesel engine exhaust: progress in stand-alone and cascaded measures” IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, vol. 49, no. 5, pp. 1510 – 1526, 2021, DOI: 10.1109/TPS.2021.3074604.
  4. S. Allamsetty and S. Mohapatro, “Feasibility of Artificial Neural Networks and Fuzzy Logic Models for Prediction of NOX Concentrations in Non-Thermal Plasma Treated Diesel Exhaust”, IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, vol. 47, no. 5, pp. 2637-2644, 2019, DOI: 10.1109/TPS.2019.2907313.
  5. S. Allamsetty and S. Mohapatro, “Prediction of NOX Concentration in Nonthermal Plasma Treated Diesel Exhaust Using Dimensional Analysis”, IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, vol. 46, no. 6, pp. 2084-2091, 2018, DOI: 10.1109/TPS.2018.2827400 (impact factor: 1.325).
  6. S. Mohapatro, S. Allamsetty, A. Madhukar and N. K. Sharma, “Nanosecond pulse discharge based nitrogen oxides treatment using different electrode configurations” High voltage, IET publications, SCIE Indexed, vol. 2, no.2, pp.60-68, 2017, DOI: 10.1049/hve.2017.0011.
  7. S. Mohapatro and S. Allamsetty, “NOX Abatement from Filtered Diesel Engine Exhaust Using Battery Powered High-Voltage Pulse Power Supply”, High voltage, IET publications, SCIE Indexed, vol. 2, no.2, pp.69-77, 2017, DOI: 10.1049/hve.2016.0084 (impact factor: 3.508).
  8. S. Allamsetty, M. V. S. S. Chandra, and C. K. Panigrahi, “A Novel Social Constructivist Pedagogy to Teach Basic Electrical Engineering Course to Undergraduate Students in Online Mode,” The International Journal of Electrical Engineering & Education, Sage, SCIE Indexed, 2021, DOI: 10.1177/0020720921999747 (impact factor: 0.938).
  9. S. Allamsetty, S. Mohapatro and P. Kumar, “Prediction of Voltage Required for Non-Thermal Plasma based Diesel Exhaust treatment for Removal of Nitrogen Oxides”, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Springer, SCI Indexed, vol. 27, no. 10, pp. 11195-11201, 2020, DOI: 10.1007/s11356-020-07726-3 (impact factor: 2.914).
  10. S. Allamsetty and S. Mohapatro and N. B. Puhan, “Regression-based Models for Prediction of Oxides of Nitrogen in Diesel Exhaust with Electric Discharge-based Treatment”, International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, Springer, SCIE Indexed, vol. 17, pp. 2731–2742, 2020, DOI: 10.1007/s13762-019-02616-9 (impact factor: 2.031).
  11. S. Allamsetty and S. Mohapatro, “Response Surface Methodology Based Model for Prediction of NO and NO2 Concentrations in Nonthermal Plasma Treated Diesel Exhaust”, SN Applied Science, Springer, ESCI Indexed, vol. 1, pp. 189-198, 2019, DOI: 10.1007/s42452-019-0190-4.
  12. S. Allamsetty, R. Thangaraj, C.T. Raj, M. Pant, “Sensitivity Analysis on Inverse Characteristics of Directional Overcurrent Relays Using Differential Evolution Algorithm”, International Journal of System Assurance Engineering and Management, Springer, ESCI Indexed, vol.9, no.3, pp.620-629, 2018, DOI: 10.1007/s13198-014-0290-x (impact factor: 1.02).
  13. C.T. Raj, R. Thangaraj, S. Allamsetty, M. Pant, “Coordination of Directional Overcurrent Relays Using Opposition based Chaotic Differential Evolution Algorithm”, International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, Elsevier, SCIE Indexed, vol.55, pp.341-355, 2014, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijepes.2013.09.032 (impact factor: 3.61).
  14. R.K. Mohanta, C.T. Raj, S. Allamsetty, et.al., “Sources of vibration and their treatment in hydro power stations- A review”, Engineering Science and Technology, an International Journal, Elsevier, SCIE Indexed, vol.20, pp.637-648, 2017, DOI: 10.1016/j.jestch.2016.11.004 (impact factor:  3.219).

NATIONAL JOURNALS

  1. Mohapatro, S. Allamsetty, A. Madhukar and N.K. Sharma, “Study on the Effect of Electrode Configurations on NOX Removal from Diesel Engine Exhaust”, 18th Asian Conference on Electrical Discharge (ACED 2016), IIT Madras, India, Journal of CPRI, vol. 13, no. 1, pp.79-84, 2017.

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES

  1. S. Allamsetty and S. Mohapatro, “Prediction of NO and NO2 Concentrations in NTP Treated Diesel Exhaust Using Multilayer Perceptrons”, International Conference on Applied Energy, Hong Kong, Energy Procedia, Elsevier, Scopus Indexed, vol. 158, pp. 4566-4571, 2019, DOI:10.1016/j.egypro.2019.01.752.
  2. S. Allamsetty and S. Mohapatro, “Prediction of NO and NO2 Concentrations in Ozone Injected Diesel Exhaust after NTP Treatment Using Dimensional Analysis”, International Conference on Applied Energy, Hong Kong, Energy Procedia, Elsevier, Scopus Indexed, vol. 158, pp. 4579-4585, 2019, DOI:10.1016/j.egypro.2019.01.869 (Cite score: 1.44).
  3. S. Allamsetty and S. Mohapatro, “Prediction of NO to NO2 Conversion Efficiency with NTP Based Diesel Exhaust Treatment Using Radial Basis Functions”, 7th International Conference on Soft Computing for Problem Solving (SocProS 2017), IIT Bhubaneswar, India, Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, Springer, Scopus Indexed, vol. 817, pp. 299-310, 2018, DOI: 10.1007/978-981-13-1595-4_24.
  4. S. Mohapatro, S. Allamsetty, A. Madhukar and N.K. Sharma, “Study on the Effect of Electrode Configurations on NOX Removal from Diesel Engine Exhaust”, 18th Asian Conference on Electrical Discharge (ACED 2016), IIT Madras, India, Journal of CPRI, vol. 13, no. 1, pp.79-84, 2017.
  5. C.T. Raj and S. Allamsetty, “Coordination of Directional Over-Current Relays using MATLAB/Simulink and Their Integration into Undergraduate Power System Protection Courses”, 10th International Conference on Advances in Power System Control, Operation & Management (APSCOM 2015), Hong Kong, IEEE digital library, Scopus Indexed, November 2015.
  6. S. Allamsetty, “Coordination of Directional Over-Current Relays Serving to a 132 kV Ring-main System ─ An Explanation to Undergraduate Students to Build Research Orientation”, ETAEERE-2020, KIIT DU, Bhubaneswar, Advances in Smart Grid and Renewable Energy, Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, Springer, vol. 691, pp. 131-144, 2021, DOI: 10.1007/978-981-15-7511-2_12.
  7. B. P. Das, S. Allamsetty, D. K. Yadav, M. K. Maharana, “Auto-switching of Batteries in Electric Vehicle to Achieve an Extended Travel Range”, ETAEERE-2020, KIIT DU, Bhubaneswar, Advances in Power Systems and Energy Management, Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, Springer, vol. 690, pp. 99-107, 2021, DOI: 10.1007/978-981-15-7504-4_11.
  8. S. Allamsetty and S. Mohapatro, “Prediction of NOX concentrations in diesel exhaust with NTP treatment using different types of FLANNs”, ISNTP 2018, Italy.
  9. S. Mohapatro, S. Allamsetty, Manish Kumar Pradhan, “Enhancement of NOX removal efficiency of non thermal plasma based diesel exhaust treatment with cost effective ozone injection”, ISNTP 2018, Italy.
  10. S. Mohapatro, S. Allamsetty, “Effect of duty cycle and pulse frequency on nitric oxide removal efficiency for a DBD based exhaust treatment”, ISNTP 2018, Italy.

NATIONAL CONFERENCES

  1. Allamsetty, A. Shukla, R. Bhagat, “Small-Scale Hydro Power Generation from the Otherwise-wasted Kinetic Energy in Multi-Storey Building,” 2nd Innovative Product Design and Intelligent Manufacturing systems: National Conference, Rourkela, 2021, Applications of Computational Methods in Manufacturing and Product Design, pp 531–537, DOI: 10.1007/978-981-19-0296-3_49.

PROJECT

  1. “Application of non-thermal atmospheric pressure plasma jet for conservation and preservation of heritage of Odisha State” as sole PI; sanctioned by DST; Budget: INR 18.49 Lakhs for 1 year (possibility of extension for 1 more year based on performance).

PHD SCHOLARS

Looking for prospective Ph. D. students

S.No. Name of the Scholar Status Research Area Supervision
1 Kosha Krishna Dutta On going Electric vehicles Co-supervisor
2 Sushma Balanagu On going Non-thermal Plasma Supervisor