Dr. Anubhav Rawat



Dr. Anubhav Rawat

Assistant Professor
Department of Applied Mechanics
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj, India-211004
E-mail: anubhav-r[at]mnnit[dot]ac[dot]in
Telephone: 8800990759(O) 8800990759(R) 8800990759(M)

Other Academic Achievements


Keynote Address/Invited Talks in Conferences & Workshops:

Keynote Speaker in International Seminar on "Computational Fluid Dynamics & It’s Applications” held on 23.02.2019 at Mahaveer Institute of Technology & Science, Jadan, Pali.
Technical talk as Expert/invited speaker on Introduction to two-phase flow and heat transfer on 28/12/2021 for the One-Week Short-Term Course on Experimental and Numerical Approaches to Two-Phase Heat Transfer (December 27 to 31, 2021) organized by the department of Mechanical Engineering, NITK, Surathkal.

Chair in Conferences:

Session Chair [Session No-5, Topic: Fluid Mechanics-1, Date: 29-05-2021, Time: 10:00 am to 11:40 am], Virtual Seminar on Applied Mechanics (VSAM-2021), 28-29 May and 4-5 June, 2021; Organized by Indian Society for Applied Mechanics (ISAM), Online mode.

Conferences Attended for Presenting Paper:

5th International and 41st National Conference on Fluid Mechanics & Fluid Power, 12-14 Dec 2014, IIT Kanpur, India.
The 8th International Conference for Conveying and Handling of Particulate Solids (CHoPS-2015), 3-7th May 2015, Tel Aviv, Israel
38th International Conference on Boundary Elements and Other Mesh Reduction Methods(BEM/MRM), 21-23 September 2021, New Forest, United Kingdom.
International Operation and Maintenance Conference (Organized by NTPC), (IPS)-2016, 13-15 February 2016, Noida, India.
Reliable flow of Particulate Solids (RELPOWFLO-V),13th-15th June 2017, Skien, Norway.
9th International Conference on Conveying and Handling of Particulate Solids (CHoPS-2018), 10th -14th September 2018, Greenwich, London.
35th Israeli Conference on Mechanical Engineering, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheba, Israel. (9th -10th October 2018).
1st International Conference on Advances in Fluid Flow and Thermal Sciences (ICAFFTS-2021), SVNIT Surat, September 24-25, 2021,
1st International Conference on Advances in Fluid Flow and Thermal Sciences (ICAFFTS-2021), SVNIT Surat, September 24-25, 2021,
Rawat, Anubhav , and Haim Kalman ‘Exploring suitability of plug flow mode pneumatic conveying for bottom ash disposal in thermal power plants, IPS-2023, NTPC O&M Conference, 13-14th February 2023, Raipur.
SERBIATRIB ’23, Kragujevac (Serbia)-(MAY 2023).

Award and Honors:

Toppers award in Mechanical Engineering during B.E. for 2nd rank, GLAITM, Mathura. (2000-2003)
PhD Fellowship by MHRD at IIT Delhi.(2011-2016)
Post doctorate Fellowship, Mechanical Engineering Department, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel, (2016-2019)
Post doctorate Fellowship, Mechanical Engineering Department, TECHNION-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel, (2019)
Post doctorate Fellowship, Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay (2019) (Not Availed)

Conferences/ Workshops/Symposium/ Short-term Courses Organized:

Organized one week online short term course on ‘Modelling of Multiphase Flows (MMF-2021)’ during 27/9/21 to 01/10/21 as coordinator/convener at MNNIT Allahabad.
Organized one week online short term course on ‘Modelling and Simulation in Solid and Fluid Mechanics (MSFM-I)’ during 15/11/21 to 19/11/21 as coordinator/convener at MNNIT Allahabad.
Organized one week online short term course on ‘Modelling of Multiphase Flows (MMF-2021)’ during 27/9/21 to 01/10/21 as coordinator/convener.
Organized one week online short term course on ‘Modelling and Simulation in Solid and Fluid Mechanics (MSFM-I)’ during 15/11/21 to 19/11/21 as coordinator/convener.

On-going Projects:

Design and development of feeder for plug flow mode pneumatic conveying of food powder, DIC, MNNIT-Allahabad, MHRD, India,
Design and development of pneumatic conveying pipeline for multiple plug flow of coal ash, DIC, MNNIT-Allahabad, MHRD, India, INR 30,000/-.
Project Title: Hiring of 55 nos. of Kumbh Fellows for Crowd Management Mela authority Prayagraj Funding Agency: Mela authority Prayagraj,UP Letter No: 3154/fifteen –KM (2023-24) dated: 13/09/2024 (Ongoing as PI)
Project Title: Financial Assistance to Establish TBI at Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad Prayagraj under UP Statrtup Policy 2020. Funding Agency: UP Electronics Corporation Limited Duration 5 Years (2024-29) Letter No: UPLC:Startup Policy-2020(2022-23)/1424 dated: 28/08/2023 (Ongoing as PI)
Project Title: NIDHI Inclusive Technology Bussiness Incubator i TBI Innovation and Incubation Hub MNNIT Foundation at Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad Prayagraj MNNITFunding Agency: DST-NIDHI Duration: 3 years (2023-2026) (Ongoing, Co-PI)
Project of Training in Futuristics and Regular job roles (EV and Two Wheelers) for MSDE(NSDC) (2025-26) (PI)
Project on Training of various Skill Development programmes for ESDP (MSME) (2025-26) (PI)
Prediction of Projectile Trajectory and Velocity in 2D through Machine Learning and Computer Vision , HEMRL, DRDO (2025-26) (PI)

Consultancy(Ongoing):

Inspection of GPIs by Technical Institutions in Ganga Main Stream States funded by CPCB, New Delhi, . 2023 (Co-PI)
Third Party Inspection for UP Tourism. (Ongoing as PI)

Consultancy(Past):

Hydrostatic testing of HDPE pipes , Uttar Pradesh Jal Vidhyut Nigam, INR 33630/-. July-Aug, 2021.
Evaluation of Supplied Street Lights material for high pressure aluminum die cast(i) Monocrystalline Analysis (ii) Luminous Intensity for Purvanchal Vidhyut Vitan Nigam Limited, Prayagraj, UP, (PI)
Vetting of Tender Document for Purchase of Floating Jetty for Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, Mela authority Prayagraj (PI)
Vetting of Procurement Document for Purchase of Boats for Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, Mela authority Prayagraj (PI)
Wetting of DPR, WSS of Patwadh Village, and Consultancy project ongoing for NCC limited, Lucknow. (Co-PI )
Inspection of GPIs by Technical Institutions in Ganga Main Stream States funded by CPCB, New Delhi, 2023 (Co-PI)
Ganga Bank Road Vetting for erosion and stability, funded by Executive Engineer Flood Works ,Allahabad Devision, 2023 (Co-PI)

Expert Lectures:

Invited lecture on Computational Fluid Dynamics on 23.03.18, JIET, Jodhpur.
Lecture on "Pneumatic Conveying for bottom ash disposal in thermal power plants" at Heads of AHP meet 2021, NTPC, Raipur, 15th -16th March 2021.
Expert/Invited Lecture ‘Bend Geometry effect on Slurry Flow’, At Department of Mechanical Engineering Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (A Central University), Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India, In ATAL FDP on Slurry Flow in Mineral Processing – Principle and Practices, December 6th – 10th, 2021. (on 8/12/21)
Expert/Invited Lecture ‘Plug Flow Model in Slurry Flow’, At Department of Mechanical Engineering Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (A Central University), Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India, In ATAL FDP on Slurry Flow in Mineral Processing – Principle and Practices, December 6th – 10th, 2021 . (on 9/12/21)
Expert/Invited Lecture ‘Modeling and Optimization of Slurry Flow using ANN’, At Department of Mechanical Engineering Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (A Central University), Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India, In ATAL FDP on Slurry Flow in Mineral Processing – Principle and Practices, December 6th – 10th, 2021. (on 10/12/21).
Expert/Invited Lecture ‘Bend Geometry effect on Slurry Flow’, At Department of Mechanical Engineering Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (A Central University), Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India, In ATAL FDP on Slurry Flow in Mineral Processing – Principle and Practices, December 6th – 10th, 2021. (on 8/12/21)
Expert/Invited Lecture ‘Plug Flow Model in Slurry Flow’, At Department of Mechanical Engineering Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (A Central University), Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India, In ATAL FDP on Slurry Flow in Mineral Processing – Principle and Practices, December 6th – 10th, 2021 . (on 9/12/21)
Expert/Invited Lecture ‘Modeling and Optimization of Slurry Flow using ANN’, At Department of Mechanical Engineering Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (A Central University), Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India, In ATAL FDP on Slurry Flow in Mineral Processing – Principle and Practices, December 6th – 10th, 2021. (on 10/12/21).
Expert/Invited Lecture ‘Introduction to two phase flow and heat transfer’ at Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology- Karnataka (NIT-K), For one week online short term course on ‘Experimental and Numerical Approaches to Two-Phase Heat Transfer’ during 27 to 31 December 2021 (on 28/12/2021).
Invited Lecture on “Iimportance of trade secrets as a form of IPR protection. IP Commercialization and Technology transfer:” on 07/10/2025 at 05 Days Training Program/ Workshop on "Intellectual Property Right" (IPR) for Government officials (MSME Department, Government of India ) from different state of country at Hotel Milan Palace , Civil Lines , Prayagraj from 06.10.2025 to 10.10.2025
Invited Lecture on “Importance of Design Thinking for MSME” on 07/10/2025 at 05 Days Training Program/ Workshop on "Intellectual Property Right" (IPR) for Government officials (MSME Department, Government of India) from different state of country at Hotel Milan Palace, Civil Lines, Prayagraj from 06.10.2025 to 10.10.2025.
Invited Lecture on “An overview of the Incubation scheme” on 07/10/2025 at 05 Days Training Program/ Workshop on "Intellectual Property Right" (IPR) for Government officials (MSME Department, Government of India) from different state of country at Hotel Milan Palace, Civil Lines, Prayagraj from 06.10.2025 to 10.10.2025

Reviewer for Transactions / Journal / Conferences:

Nuclear Engineering and Design,
Powder Technology,
Tribology Letters,
Tribology in Industry,
Advances in Mechanical Engineering,
Fluid Dynamics & Material Processing,
Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science,
Particulate Science and Technology.
NMMIS Engineering and Technology Review.
SWAYAM-2018 during 4th-6th July, 2018 at BITS Pilani
SCES-2020,MNNIT-Allhabad
2nd International Conference on Future Learning Aspects of Mechanical Engineering (FLAME - 2020), 5th – 7th August 2020, Amity Noida.
2nd International Conference on New Frontiers in Engineering, Science & Technology (NFEST 2019), NIT Kurukshetra.
8TH INTERNATIONAL AND 47TH NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FLUID MECHANICS AND FLUID POWER, 9th-11th December 2020, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India.
1st IEEE international conference on simulation, automation and smart manufacturing (SASM -2021), organized by, Department of Mechanical Engineering, GLA University Mathura.
Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Mechanical Engineering
Powder Technology (SCIE, Impact Factor 5.134) (2021)
Particulate science and technology (SCIE, Impact Factor 2.356) (2021)
Proceedings of the Institutions of the mechanical engineers Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science (SCIE, Impact Factor 1.762) (2021)
. Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Mechanical Engineering, (SCIE, Impact Factor 1.596) (2021)
Advances in Mechanical Engineering, (SCIE, Impact Factor 1.316) (2021)
Journal of Marine science and Engineering (JMSE), MDPI, (SCIE, Impact Factor 2.458) (2021)
Powder technology, (SCIE, Impact Factor 5.134), (2021)
Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Mechanical Engineering, (SCIE, Impact Factor 1.596), (2021)
JMSE-MDPI, (SCIE, Impact Factor 2.458), (2021
Machines-MDPI, (SCIE, Impact Factor 2.428), (2021)
Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Mechanical Engineering (SCIE, Impact Factor 1.596), (2021)
Sustainability Journal, MDPI, (IF 3.251), January 2022
International Journal of Powder technology -2022
Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Mechanical Engineering-2021
. JMSE-MDPI, (SCIE, Impact Factor 2.458), 2022
Machines-MDPI, (SCIE, Impact Factor 2.428), 2021

Books Reviewed:

Engineering Fluid Mechanics, 12e by Donald F. Elger, Barbara A. LeBret, Clayton T. Crowe, John A. Roberson (Wiley India) (2021).
Munson, Young and Okiishis Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics, 9e by Philip M. Gerhart, Andrew L. Gerhart, John I. Hochstein (Wiley India)(October 2020).

Other Significant Achievements:

Attended Faculty development programs organized by AICTE, New Delhi for Mechanical Engineering at AKGEC, Agra (2006-07).
Attended Faculty development programs organized by AICTE, New Delhi for Mechanical Engineering at Galgotia College of Engineering and Technology (2007).
Attended workshop on "High Concentration Coal Ash Transportation through Pipelines" organized by Indian Institute of Technology Delhi and sponsored by Department of Science and Technology, India (2011-12).
Attended Short term course on "Fly Ash management for Thermal Power Plants (Pneumatic Conveying, Slurry Disposal, Ash Ponds & Mounds and Ash utilization)" under the aegis of Continuing Education Program, Organized by ITMMEC, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India. (December 2015).
Evaluator for Preliminary rounds of Toycathon-2021 , organized by Ministry of education innovation cell.2022: