Dr Lokesh Kumawat
Research Associate, Agricultural Design and Field Engineering
School of Agriculture, Food and Wine
College of Sciences
Dr. Lokesh is currently working at the Agricultural Machinery Research and Design Centre (AMRDC), STEM unit, University of South Australia. Dr. Lokesh is a highly accomplished researcher in the field of agricultural engineering with a Ph. D. and M. Tech. in Agricultural and Food Engineering Department (Majoring in Farm Machinery and Power), both earned from a premium institution, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, West Bengal India. Dr. Kumawat is a life member of Indian Society of Agricultural Engineers.
Previously, He worked as an Assistant Professor at NIMS University India. He had the opportunity to gain industrial exposure as an intern at Mahindra and Mahindra Swaraj Division R&D Centre India. This experience provided him with valuable insights into the workings of a prominent company in the industry. During internship, he actively participated in various projects and tasks, allowing him to apply the knowledge he acquired during studies in a practical setting.
Dr. Lokesh's passion for precision agriculture drives his research, aiming to enhance efficiency and sustainability in farming practices. His innovative work on developing advanced agricultural machinery aligns with his vision of revolutionizing the agricultural industry for improved productivity and environmental stewardship.
Through his research and mentorship, Dr. Lokesh continues to make significant contributions to the field of agricultural engineering, promoting sustainable practices and technological advancements that benefit farmers and the broader agricultural community.
| Year | Citation |
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| 2025 | Choudhary, V., Machavaram, R., Patidar, P., Singh, G., Singh, N., & Kumawat, L. (2025). Assessment of sensor driven automatic smart soil and paddy seed metering mechanisms using artificial intelligence for paddy nurseries. Smart Agricultural Technology, 10, 1-16. Scopus1 WoS1 |
| 2024 | Kumawat, L., Raheman, H., Upadhyay, G., & Somra, A. (2024). Development of a hand tractor powered de-topper cum digger for onion crop. Cogent Engineering, 11(1, article no. 2393231), 1-12. |
| 2023 | Sharma, A., Kumawat, L., & Singh, A. (2023). Development of robotics in vegetable seedling transplantation: a future research direction. International Journal of Vegetable Science, 26(6), 577-591. |
| 2023 | Kumawat, L., & Raheman, H. (2023). Development of draft force estimation model for hand tractor powered digger-cum-conveyor by rake angle and digging depth. Journal of Biosystems Engineering, 48(2), 152-164. |
| 2023 | Kumawat, L., & Raheman, H. (2023). Determination of engineering properties of onion crop required for designing an onion harvester. Cogent Engineering, 10(1, article no. 2191404), 1-15. |
| 2023 | Brennan, L. E., Kumawat, L. K., Piatek, M. E., Kinross, A. J., McNaughton, D. A., Marchetti, L., . . . Elmes, R. B. P. (2023). Potent antimicrobial effect induced by disruption of chloride homeostasis. Chem, 9(11), 3138-3158. Scopus17 |
| 2022 | Kumawat, L., & Raheman, H. (2022). Laboratory investigations on cutting torque and efficiency for topping of onion leaves using wire-type rotary unit. Journal of Biosystems Engineering, 47(4), 428-438. |
| 2022 | Kumawat, L., & Raheman, H. (2022). Mechanization in onion harvesting and its performance: a review and a conceptual design of onion harvester from Indian perspective. Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series A, 103(1), 295-304. |
| 2021 | Tian, X., Kumawat, L. K., Bull, S. D., Elmes, R. B. P., Wu, L., & James, T. D. (2021). Coumarin-based fluorescent probe for the detection of glutathione and nitroreductase. Tetrahedron, 82, 131890. Scopus9 |
| 2021 | Kumawat, L. K., Wynne, C., Cappello, E., Fisher, P., Brennan, L. E., Strofaldi, A., . . . Elmes, R. B. P. (2021). Squaramide-Based Self-Associating Amphiphiles for Anion Recognition. Chempluschem, 86(8), 1058-1068. Scopus8 Europe PMC7 |
| 2019 | Wu, L., Gardiner, J. E., Kumawat, L. K., Han, H. H., Guo, R., Li, X., . . . James, T. D. (2019). Coumarin-based fluorescent 'AND' logic gate probes for the detection of homocysteine and a chosen biological analyte. Rsc Advances, 9(45), 26425-26428. Scopus11 |
| 2019 | Kumawat, L. K., Abogunrin, A. A., Kickham, M., Pardeshi, J., Fenelon, O., Schroeder, M., & Elmes, R. B. P. (2019). Squaramide-Naphthalimide conjugates as "turn-on" fluorescent sensors for bromide through an aggregation-disaggregation approach. Frontiers in Chemistry, 7(MAY). Scopus23 |
| 2019 | Marchetti, L. A., Kumawat, L. K., Mao, N., Stephens, J. C., & Elmes, R. B. P. (2019). The Versatility of Squaramides: From Supramolecular Chemistry to Chemical Biology. Chem, 5(6), 1398-1485. Scopus142 |
| 2017 | Kumar, M., Kumawat, L. K., Bhatt, P., Jha, A., Agarwal, S., Sharma, A., & Gupta, V. K. (2017). Optical and electrochemical dual channel sensing of Cu2 + using functionalized furo[2,3-d]pyrimidines-2,4[1H,3H]-diones. Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 181, 73-81. Scopus9 Europe PMC6 |
| 2017 | Kumawat, L. K., Kumar, M., Bhatt, P., Sharma, A., Asif, M., & Gupta, V. K. (2017). An easily accessible optical chemosensor for Cu2+ based on novel imidazoazine framework, its performance characteristics and potential applications. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical, 240, 365-375. Scopus39 |
| 2017 | Kumawat, L. K., Asif, M., & Gupta, V. K. (2017). Dual ion selective fluorescence sensor with potential applications in sample monitoring and membrane sensing. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical, 241, 1090-1098. Scopus17 |
| 2016 | Kumawat, L. K., & Gupta, V. K. (2016). Highly selective dual channel chemosensor based on benzo[d]thiazole for detection of Zn2+ ions. International Journal of Electrochemical Science, 11(10), 8861-8873. Scopus8 |
| 2016 | Gupta, V. K., Singh, A. K., Kumawat, L. K., & Mergu, N. (2016). An easily accessible switch-on optical chemosensor for the detection of noxious metal ions Ni(II), Zn(II), Fe(III) and UO2(II). Sensors and Actuators B Chemical, 222, 468-482. Scopus90 |
| 2016 | Kumawat, L. K., Kumar, M., Bhatt, P., Jha, A., Gupta, V. K., & Sharma, A. (2016). Structure property studies revealed a new indoylfuranone based bifunctional chemosensor for Cu2+ and Al3+. Analytical Methods, 8(40), 7369-7379. Scopus6 |
| 2016 | Kumar, M., Kumawat, L. K., Gupta, V. K., & Sharma, A. (2016). Novel Furochromenone based Dual Channel Sensors for Selective Detection of Cu2+ with Potential Applications in Sample Monitoring, Membrane Sensing and Photo–printing. Chemistryselect, 1(2), 277-284. Scopus18 |
| 2016 | Gupta, V. K., Mergu, N., & Kumawat, L. K. (2016). A new multifunctional rhodamine-derived probe for colorimetric sensing of Cu(II) and Al(III) and fluorometric sensing of Fe(III) in aqueous media. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical, 223, 101-113. Scopus222 |
| 2016 | Kumawat, L. K., Mergu, N., Asif, M., & Gupta, V. K. (2016). Novel synthesized antipyrine derivative based "naked eye" colorimetric chemosensors for Al3+ and Cr3+. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical, 231, 847-859. Scopus83 |
| 2015 | Kumar, M., Kumawat, L. K., Gupta, V. K., & Sharma, A. (2015). Rational design of the first furoquinolinol based molecular systems for easy detection of Cu2+ with potential applications in the area of membrane sensing. Rsc Advances, 5(128), 106030-106037. Scopus15 |
| 2015 | Kumawat, L. K., Mergu, N., Singh, A. K., & Gupta, V. K. (2015). A novel optical sensor for copper ions based on phthalocyanine tetrasulfonic acid. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical, 212, 389-394. Scopus118 |
| 2015 | Gupta, V. K., Shoora, S. K., Kumawat, L. K., & Jain, A. K. (2015). A highly selective colorimetric and turn-on fluorescent chemosensor based on 1-(2-pyridylazo)-2-naphthol for the detection of aluminium(III) ions. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical, 209, 15-24. Scopus120 |
| 2015 | Ghaedi, M., Jaberi, S. Y. S., Hajati, S., Montazerozohori, M., Zarr, M., Asfaram, A., . . . Gupta, V. K. (2015). Preparation of Iodide Selective Carbon Paste Electrode with Modified Carbon Nanotubes by Potentiometric Method and Effect of CuS-NPs on Its Response. Electroanalysis, 27(6), 1516-1522. Scopus47 |
| 2015 | Gupta, V. K., Mergu, N., Kumawat, L. K., & Singh, A. K. (2015). Selective naked-eye detection of Magnesium (II) ions using a coumarin-derived fluorescent probe. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical, 207(Part A), 216-223. Scopus350 |
| 2015 | Kumar, M., Kumawat, L. K., Gupta, V. K., & Sharma, A. (2015). 2-(Alkylamino)-3-aryl-6,7-dihydrobenzofuran-4(5H)-ones: Improved Synthesis and their Photophysical Properties. Chemistryopen, 4(5), 626-632. Scopus30 |
| 2015 | Gupta, V. K., Mergu, N., Kumawat, L. K., & Singh, A. K. (2015). A reversible fluorescence "off-on-off" sensor for sequential detection of aluminum and acetate/fluoride ions. Talanta, 144, 80-89. Scopus370 Europe PMC97 |
| 2014 | Gupta, V. K., Singh, A. K., & Kumawat, L. K. (2014). A turn-on fluorescent chemosensor for Zn2+ ions based on antipyrine schiff base. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical, 204, 507-514. Scopus95 |
| 2014 | Gupta, V. K., Singh, A. K., & Kumawat, L. K. (2014). Thiazole Schiff base turn-on fluorescent chemosensor for Al3+ ion. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical, 195, 98-108. Scopus456 |
| 2013 | Gupta, V. K., Singh, A. K., & Kumawat, L. K. (2013). A novel gadolinium ion-selective membrane electrode based on 2-(4-phenyl-1, 3-thiazol-2-yliminomethyl) phenol. Electrochimica Acta, 95, 132-138. Scopus51 |
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