Areas of Interest in Teaching

Engineering Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Nanomaterials and Environmental studies

Areas of Interest in Research

1. Determination of organic and inorganic compounds in various samples using capillary electrophoresis and electrochemical biosensors.

2. Development of nanomaterials (MOFs and dichalcogenides) for environmental applications (wastewater treatment, photocatalysis of dyes, pesticides, toxic phenols, pharmaceuticals).

3. Development of nanomaterials (MOFs and dichalcogenides) for energy applications (HER and OER, MOR and FOR)

Publications

1. Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Manju Manuel, Aseena Azeez, Rajasekhar Chokkareddy and Suvardhan Kanchi. Unveiling Transformation from Electrochemical Biosensors to Commercial Point-of-Care Devices: A Case Study for SARS-CoV-2. 2025, Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 172, 087518  (DOI 10.1149/1945-7111/adf94d) (SCIE-3.3). 

2. Harish Farale, K B Sreevidhya, Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Suvardhan Kanchi. Impact of plastic contaminants on marine ecosystems and advancement in the detection of micro/nano plastics: A review. Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances 18 (2025) 100736 (SCIE-5.5)

3. B Anagha, Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Manju Manuel, Ravi Kumar Mulpuri, Suvardhan Kanchi. Recent Developments in Melamine Detection: Applications of Gold and Silver Nanostructures in Colorimetric and Fluorometric Assays. Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances, Volume 17, February 2025, 100553 (SCIE-5.5).

4. Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Manju Manuel, Iqbal Pakrudheen, Ravi Kumar Mulpuri, Suvardhan Kanchi. New Frontiers in Polyphenol Analysis: A Review of Electrochemical Sensors and Commercial Devices Enhancing Food and Beverage Analysis. Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, Volume 140, April 2025, 107161 (SCIE-4.0)

5. Rajasekhar Chokkareddy, Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Aseena Azeez, Suvardhan Kanchi and Gan G redhi. A Review on Nanomaterial-based Point-of-Care Devices: Emphasis on Cardiovascular Diseases.  Current Analytical Chemistry, 2024, 20 10.2174/0115734110287874240629095513 (SCIE-1.7)

6. Sandhya Punyasamudram, Reddy Prasad Puthalapattu, Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Ravi Kumar Mulpuri, Suvardhan Kanchi, Nagendra Kumar Putta Venkata.  Biosynthesis of CuFe2O4@Ag hybrid nanocomposite: Ultrasensitive detection and catalytic reduction of 4-nitrophenol. Chemical Physics Impact, Volume 8, June 2024, 100619. (SCIE-4.3)

7. Sandhya Punyasamudram, Reddy Prasad Puthalapattu, Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Nagendra Kumar Putta Venkata, Suvardhan Kanchi. Multifunctional characteristics of biosynthesized CoFe2O4@Ag nanocomposite by photocatalytic, antibacterial and cytotoxic applications.  Chemosphere,  Volume 349 , February 2024, 140892.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2023.140892  (IF=8.0)

8. Sandhya Punyasamudram, Reddy Prasad Puthalapattu, Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Nagendra Kumar Putta Venkata, Suvardhan Kanchi. Biosynthesis of ZnFe2O4@Ag hybrid nanocomposites for degradation of 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid herbicide.  Chemical Physics Impact. Volume 7 , December 2023, 100282.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chphi.2023.100282. (SCIE-IF=4.3)

9. Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Suvardhan Kanchi, Rajasekhar Chokkareddy, Reddy Prasad Puthalapattu, Mulpuri Ravi Kumar. Recent trends in the electrochemical sensors on β- and calcium channel blockers for hypertension and angina pectoris: A comprehensive review. Microchemical Journal 192 (2023) 108930. (SCIE-5.304) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.microc.2023.108930

10. Reddy Prasad Puthalapattu, Sandhya Punyasamudram, Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Nagendra Kumar Putta Venkata, Suvardhan Kanchi. Electrochemical non-enzymatic strategy with green synthesized Fe2O3–CuO nanocomposite for detection of amiprofos-methyl herbicide in industrial effluents and soils. Chemical Physics Impact 6 (2023) 100195 (SCIE-IF. 4.3). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chphi.2023.100195

11. Iqbal Pakrudheen, Ayyappa Bathinapatla, E. Murugan. Amphiphilic dendrimer loaded Prussian blue nanoparticle for the detection of hydrogen peroxide. Indian Journal of Chemical Technology, 29, 668-677 (2022) (SCIE-0.71). https://doi.org/10.56042/ijct.v29i6.67398.

12. Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Govinda Gorle, Suvardhan Kanchi, Reddy Prasad Puthalapattu, Yong Chien Ling. An ultra-sensitive Laccase/Polyaziridine-Bismuth Selenide Nanoplates modified GCE for detection of atenolol in pharmaceuticals and urine samples. Bioelectrochemistry, 147, 108212 (2022) (SCIE-IF. 5.760). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bioelechem.2022.108212

13. Govinda Gorle, Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Suvardhan Kanchi, Yong Chien Ling, Mashallah Rezakazemi. Low dimensional Bi2Se3 NPs/reduced graphene oxide nanocomposite for simultaneous detection of L-Dopa and acetaminophen in presence of ascorbic acid in biological samples. Journal of Nanostructure in Chemistry, 12, 513–528 (2022) (SCIE-IF. 8.000). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40097-021-00428-3

14. Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Suvardhan Kanchi, Myalowenkosi I. Sabela and Krishna Bisetty. Separation of Sucralose in Food Samples using Amines as Background Electrolyte Supported with DFT Calculations. Current Analytical Chemistry, 17 (7) (2021) 989-1002 (SCIE-IF: 2.374) DOI: 10.2174/1573411016666200123143516

15. Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Suvardhan Kanchi, Myalowenkosi I. Sabela, Yong Chien Ling, Krishna Bisetty and Inamuddin. Experimental and Computational Studies of a Laccase Immobilized ZnONPs/GO-Based Electrochemical Enzymatic Biosensor for the Detection of Sucralose in Food Samples. Food Analytical Methods, 13 (2020) 2014–2027 (SCIE-IF: 3.498). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12161-020-01824-1

16. Deepali Sharma, Suvardhan Kanchi, Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Inamuddin & Abdullah M. Asiri. Modeling of neotame and fructose thermochemistry: Comparison with mono and divalent metal ions by Computational and experimental approach. Scientific Reports, (2019) 9:18414 (SCIE-IF: 4.996) https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-54626-9

17. Myalowenkosi I. Sabela, Kwanele Kunene, Suvardhan Kanchi, Nokukhanya M. Xhakaza, Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Phumlane Mdluli, Deepali Sharma, Krishna Bisetty. “Removal of copper (II) from waste water using green vegetable waste derived activated carbon: An approach to equilibrium, kinetics and thermodynamic study”. Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 12 (8) (2019), 4331-4339 (SCIE-IF:6.212) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arabjc.2016.06.001

18. Govinda Gorle, Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Yi-Zhan Chen and Yong-Chien Ling. “Near infrared light activatable PEI-wrapped bismuth selenide nanocomposites for photothermal/photodynamic therapy induced bacterial inactivation and dye degradation”. RSC Advances, 8 (2018), 19827–19834 (SCIE-IF: 4.036). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/C8RA02183J

19. Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Suvardhan Kanchi, Parvesh Singh, Myalowenkosi I. Sabela and Krishna Bisetty. “An ultrasensitive and performance enhanced novel cytochrome c biosensor for the detection of Rebaudioside A.” Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 77, (2016) 116-123. (SCIE-IF: 12.545). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bios.2015.09.004

20. Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Suvardhan Kanchi, Parvesh Singh, Myalowenkosi I. Sabela and Krishna Bisetty. “Fabrication of copper nanoparticles decorated multiwalled carbon nanotubes as a high performance electrochemical sensor for the detection of neotame.” Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 67 (2015) 200-207. (SCIE-IF: 12.545) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bios.2014.08.017

21. Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Suvardhan Kanchi, Parvesh Singh, Myalowenkosi I. Sabela, Martin Dovey and Krishna Bisetty. “Analytical evaluation of steviol glycosides in food samples by capillary electrophoresis supported with molecular docking studies.” Journal of the Iranian Chemical Society, 12 (2015) 127-136. (SCIE-IF: 2.271), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13738-014-0465- z.

22.  Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Suvardhan Kanchi, Parvesh Singh, Myalowenkosi I. Sabela and Krishna Bisetty. “Determination of neotame by high-performance capillary electrophoresis using β- Cyclodextrin as a chiral selector.” Analytical Letters, 47 (17) (2014) 2795-2812. (SCIE-IF: 2.267), https://doi.org/10.1080/00032719.2014.924008

23. Myalowenkosi I. Sabela, Suvardhan Kanchi, Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Krishna Bisetty. “A Box- Behnken Design and Response Surface Approach for the Simultaneous Determination of Chromium (III) and (VI) Using Catalytic Differential Pulse Polarography”. International Journal of Electrochemical Sciences, 9 (2014) 6751-6764. (SCIE-IF: 1.765)

24. Suvardhan Kanchi, Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Myalowenkosi I. Sabela, Krishna Bisetty and Nuthalapati Venkatasubba Naidu. “Polarographic interaction of nickel (II) with ammonium piperidine-1-carbodithioate: Application to environmental samples.” Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry, 1(1) (2014) 1-9 (Scopus-IF: 6.19). DOI: 10.4172/2380-2391.1000107.

Patents

1.  A facile synthesizing method of laccase encumbered polyaziridine- Bismuth Selenide Nanoplates (Bi2Se3 NPs) composite and it’s sensor applications. 2022, Application number: 202241028828, Published, (Indian Patent)

2. A facile green synthesis approach for Fe2O3-CuO Nanoparticles composite and its sensor applications. 2022, Application number: 202241052454, Published (Indian Patent)

3. Synthesis of reduced graphene oxide (rGO) /Bismuth selenide (Bi2Se3) nanoplates composite and it’s photocatalytic performance. 2022, Application number: 202241056687, Published (Indian Patent)

4. Photocatalytic and antibacterial activities of biosynthesized CoFe2O4@Ag hybrid nanocomposites. 2023, Application number: 202341035614, Published (Indian Patent)

5. Synthesis of biogenic ZnFe2O4@Ag hybrid nanocomposites and their photocatalytic performance. 2023, Application number: 202341038027, Published (Indian Patent).

6. EFFICIENT ELECTROCATALYTIC WATER SPLITTING ENABLED BY RGO/Bi2Se3 NPs SYNERGISTIC INTERFACE. 2025, Application number: 202541018563, Filed (Indian Patent) 

7. PHOTOCATALYTIC DEGRADATION STRATEGY FOR PESTICIDE CHLORPYRIFOS USING Zn BASED MOF COMPOSITE. 2025, Application number: 202541072277, Filed (Indian Patent)

8. DEVELOPMENT OF A PHOTOCATALYTIC METHOD FOR THE DEGRADATION OF 2,4-DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID. 2025, Application number: 202541068656, Filed (Indian Patent) 

Book Chapter:

1. Theoretical Principles and Applications of High-Performance Capillary Electrophoresis.” Chapter-7, Page: 193-230, 2015. NOVA SCIENCE PUBLISHERS, INC. USA,.

2. TG Darshan, KV Monicashree, Bhagyashree Bhat, Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Suvardhan Kanchi. Metallic silver and copper oxide nanoparticles: Uses in food preservation and impacts on the environment (Chapter 8). Comprehensive Analytical Chemistry, Volume 107, 2024, Pages 183-230.

3. Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Ravikumar Mulpuri, Aseena Azeez, Suvardhan Kanchi. Chapter 3: Role of Nanomaterials in the Development of Nanobiosensors for Infectious Diseases. Book title: Nano‐Biosensor Technologies for Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases, May 2025, Wiley-Scrivener publishers.

    Books Published: 

1. Nano-Biosensor Technologies for Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases (ISBN: 978-1-394-28767-3) by Wiley-Scrivener, 2025. (https://www.wiley.com/en-us/Nano-Biosensor+Technologies+for+Diagnosis+of+Infectious+Diseases-p-9781394287673 )

Professional Membership

1. International Association of Engineers (ID: 296173)

2. Chinese Chemical Society (ID: 220210041)

MOOC Completed

1. A. Bathinapatla completed 8 weeks of NPTEL MOOC course on “Electrochemical Technology in Pollution control” with a consolidated score of 54% conducted by IISER/AICTE.

2. A. Bathinapatla completed 4 weeks of NPTEL MOOC course on “Selection of Nanomaterials for energy harvesting and storage applications” with a consolidated score of 77% conducted by IITKGP/AICTE (Obtained Silver certificate).

3. A. Bathinapatla completed 8 weeks of NPTEL MOOC course on “Waste to energy conversion” with consolidated score of 90% conducted by IITK/AICTE (Obtained Elite+Gold certificate).

4. A. Bathinapatla completed 8 weeks of NPTEL MOOC course on “Nanotechnology in Agriculture” with consolidated score of 82% conducted by IITK/AICTE (Obtained Elite+Silver certificate).

5. A. Bathinapatla completed 8 weeks of NPTEL MOOC course on “Technologies for Clean and Renewable Energy Production” with consolidated score of 88% conducted by IITR/AICTE (Obtained Elite+Silver certificate).

FDPs attended

1. Participated & completed the AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy Online Elementary FDP on "Sensors Technology" from 07/12/2021 to 11/12/2021 at G.Pulla Reddy Engineering College Kurnool.

2. Participated & completed successfully AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy Online Elementary FDP on "Carbon Balance and Environmental Sustainability" from 07/02/2022 to 11/02/2022 at BMS College of Engineering, Bengaluru.

3.  Participated and completed the 5-day online FDP on the theme “Inculcating Universal Human Values in Technical Education” organized by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) from11th April, 2022 to 15th April, 2022.

4. A. Bathinapatla participated and completed 1 week of Online Elementary FDP on “Waste to Energy conversion” conducted by IITK/AICTE.

5. A. Bathinapatla completed 1 week Online Elementary FDP on “Nanotechnology in Agriculture” conducted by IITK/AICTE.

6. A. Bathinapatla completed 1 week Online Elementary FDP on “Technologies for Clean and Renewable Energy Production” conducted by IITR/AICTE.

7. A. Bathinapatla completed 1 week Online FDP on “Clean and Green Technologies” conducted by NITTTR Chandigarh.

Awards and Recognitions

1. Obtained doctoral fellowship from Durban University of Technology, Durban, SA from 2012 to 2015.

2. Obtained Postdoctoral fellowship from National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan for 2016 to 2017.

3. Invited Reviewer for Journal "Analytical Letters"

Events Attended

1. Dual applications of reduced Graphene oxide (rGO)/Bismuth Selenide (Bi2Se3) electro-catalyst via electrochemical water splitting and drug sensing.” 2017 Symposium on Chemistry for Creative Economy from Feb 10 - 12, 2017 held at Department of Chemistry, National Tsing Hua University and Hsinchu, Taiwan. (Poster and Oral Présentation)

2. Completed 52 hours training course of Nano and Micro fabrication process from 16th to 20th, January 2017 at the center for nanotechnology, Materials and Microsystems of National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan.

3. Participated in the NAAC sponsored two days’ workshop on “Quality enhancement in curriculum design and development for higher education institutions” organized by IQAC, Raghu Engineering college on 29-30th November 2018.

4. I. Pakrudheen, A. Bathinapatla and E. Murugan. Amphiphilic dendrimer loaded Prussian blue nanoparticle for the detection of hydrogen peroxide. Department of physical chemistry, University of Madras, 2nd ICACSEM held form March 28-29, 2022.

5. Poster Presentation: A. Bathinapatla. Bismuth Selenide Nanoplates (Bi2Se3 NPs)/Reduced Graphene Oxide Composite-Enhanced Visible-Light-Driven Photocatalytic Activity for the Degradation of Organic Dyes and Pathogenic bacteria. Department of Chemistry, CHRIST University, 26th March, 2023.