RESEARCH

Research Interests

Aerodynamics, Turbulence, Helicopters, Wind Turbines,
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Computational Science and Engineering,
High Performance Parallel Computing (HPC) - (CPU/GPU: MPI, OPENMP, CUDA),
Experimental and Numerical Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer, Heat Exchangers, Nanofluids

Publications

Journals:

  1. Merheb, Abdel-Razzak; Gazi, Veysel; Sezer-Uzol, Nilay, “Implementation Studies of Robot Swarm Navigation Using Potential Functions and Panel Methods Analyze Results,” IEEE-ASME Transactions On Mechatronics, Vol 21, Issue 5, pp 2556-2567, October 2016.
  2. İsmail Ozan Sert, Nilay Sezer-Uzol, “Numerical Analysis of Convective Heat Transfer of Nanofluids in Circular Ducts with Two-Phase Mixture Model Approach,” Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol 52, Issue 9, pp 1841-1850, September 2016. Published Online: 25 August 2015.
  3. Monier A. Elfarra, Nilay Sezer-Uzol, and I. Sinan Akmandor, “Investigations on Blade Tip Tilting for HAWT Rotor Blades Using CFD,” International Journal of Green Energy, (Published Online: 08 Oct 2014) Vol. 12, Issue 2, pp. 125-138, 2015.
  4. Fatih Akturk, Nilay Sezer-Uzol, Selin Aradag, and Sadik Kakac, “Experimental Investigation and Performance Analysis of Gasketed-Plate Heat Exchangers,” Journal of Thermal Science and Technology, TIBTD, Vol. 35, No. 1, pp. 43-52, (April) 2015.
  5. Monier A. Elfarra, Nilay Sezer-Uzol, and I. Sinan Akmandor, “NREL VI Rotor Blade: Numerical Investigation and Winglet Design and Optimization Using CFD,” Wind Energy, (Online Early View, 6 February 2013) Vol 17. Issue 4. pp 605-626, April 2014.
  6. Gulenoglu, C., Akturk, F., Aradag, S., Sezer-Uzol, N., and Kakac, S., Experimental Comparison of Performances of Three Different Plates for Gasketed Plate Heat Exchangers, International Journal of Thermal Sciences, Vol 75, Issue (January 2014), pp 249-256, January 2014.
  7. İsmail Ozan Sert, Nilay Sezer-Uzol, Sadık Kakaç, “Numerical Analysis of Transient Laminar Forced Convection of Nanofluids in Circular Ducts,” Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol 49, Issue 10, pp 1405-1417, October 2013.
  8. Sezer-Uzol, N. and Uzol, O., “Effect of Steady and Transient Wind Shear on the Wake Structure and Performance of a Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine Rotor,” Wind Energy. (Online Early View, 3 OCT 2011) Vol 16. Issue 1. pp 1-17, January 2013.
  9. Uzol, O., Yavrucuk, I., Sezer-Uzol, N., “Panel Method Based Path Planning and Collaborative Target Tracking for Swarming Micro Air Vehicles in Urban Environment,” Journal of Aircraft, 47(2), pp. 544-550, 2010.
  10. Sezer-Uzol, N., Sharma, A., and Long, L. N., “Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulations of Ship Airwakes,” Proceedings of the I Mech E Part G, Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 219(G5):369–392, October 2005.
  11. Modi, A., Sezer-Uzol, N., Long, L. N., and Plassmann, P. E., “Scalable Computational Steering for Visualization and Control of Large-Scale Fluid Dynamics Simulations,” Journal of Aircraft, 42(4), pp. 963-975, 2005.
  12. Lee, D., Sezer-Uzol, N., Horn, J. F., and Long, L. N., “Simulation of Helicopter Shipboard Launch and Recovery with Time-Accurate Airwakes,” Journal of Aircraft, 42(2), pp. 448-461, 2005.

Book Chapters:

  1. Ozan Sert, Nilay Sezer-Uzol, Sadık Kakaç, “Chapter 7. Numerical Approaches for Convective Heat Transfer with Nanofluids,” Microscale and Nanoscale Heat Transfer Analysis, Design, and Application, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, an Informa Group company, 2016. Editors: Mourad Rebay , Sadık Kakaç , and Renato M . Cotta, Ed.1, 487 pages, Print ISBN: 978-1-4987-3630-5, eBook ISBN: 978-1-4987-3631-2.

Conferences:

  1. Ezgi Orbay Akcengiz and Nilay Sezer-Uzol, Ship Airwake Investigations on SFS2 with a Hovering Helicopter Rotor by Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulations, ARF 2019 The 8th Asian/Australian Rotorcraft Forum, 30 Oct - 2 Nov 2019, Ankara, Turkey.
  2. Mehmet Şahbaz, Nilay Sezer-Uzol, and Dilek Funda Kurtuluş, Numerical and Experimental Investigation of Rotor Aerodynamics In Ground Effect with Inclined Planes, ARF 2019 The 8th Asian/Australian Rotorcraft Forum, 30 Oct - 2 Nov 2019, Ankara, Turkey.
  3. Mert Gün and Nilay Sezer-Uzol, External Configuration Design and Optimization of Guided Munitions, AIAC-2019-108, 10th Ankara International Aerospace Conference, 18-20 September 2019, METU, Ankara, TURKEY.
  4. Keriman Oğuz and Nilay Sezer-Uzol, Aerodynamic Optimization of Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine Rotor by Using BEM, CST Method and Genetic Algorithm, AIAC-2019-063, 10th Ankara International Aerospace Conference, 18-20 September 2019, METU, Ankara, TURKEY.
  5. Mehmet Şahbaz, Nilay Sezer-Uzol, Dilek Funda Kurtuluş, Computational Analysis of A Model Scale Model Helicopter Rotor in Ground Effect,” AIAC-2017-109, 9th Ankara International Aerospace Conference, METU, Ankara TURKEY, 20-22 September 2017.
  6. Ezgi Orbay and Nilay Sezer-Uzol, Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulations of Ship Airwake with a Hovering Helicopter Rotor, ICCFD9-281, Ninth International Conference on Computational Fluid Dynamics (ICCFD9), Istanbul, Turkey, July 11-15, 2016.
  7. Ozge Polat, Nilay Sezer-Uzol, Ismail H. Tuncer, “Genetic Algorithm Based Aerodynamic Shape Optimization Tool for Wind Turbine Blades and its Implementation to Helicopters,” AHS 70th Forum and Technology Display, Montreal, Canada, May 19-22, 2014.
  8. Ismail Ozan Sert, Nilay Sezer-Uzol, Sadık Kakaç, “Numerical Analysis of Nanofluids Convective Heat Transfer with Euler-Euler and Mixture Model Approaches,” Presentation. CONV-14: Int. Symp. on Convective Heat and Mass Transfer, June 8 – 13, 2014, Kusadası, Turkey.
  9. M. Turkal, Y. Novikov, S. Usenmez, N. Sezer-Uzol, O. Uzol, “GPU Based Fast Free-Wake Calculations for Multiple Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine Rotors,” The Science of Making Torque From Wind, Copenhagen, Denmark, 18-20 June 2014.
  10. Ismail Ozan Sert, Samet Caka Cakmakcioglu, Ozan Tugluk, Nilay Sezer-Uzol, “CFD Investigation of Two Axially Noncollinear Turbines Using Actuator Disk Model and Overset Grids,” The Science of Making Torque From Wind, Copenhagen, Denmark, 18-20 June 2014.
  11. Samet Caka Cakmakcioğlu, Ismail Ozan Sert, Ozan Tugluk, Nilay Sezer-Uzol, “2D and 3D CFD Investigation of NREL S826 Airfoil at Low Reynolds Numbers,” The Science of Making Torque From Wind, Copenhagen, Denmark, 18-20 June 2014.
  12. Samet Caka Cakmakcioğlu, Ismail Ozan Sert, Ozan Tugluk, Nilay Sezer-Uzol, “Computational Investigation of NREL S826 Airfoil at Low Reynolds Numbers,” RZGM2013-36, Proceedings of the Conference on Wind Energy Science and Technology, RUZGEM 2013, Ankara, Turkey, October 3-4, 2013.
  13. Ismail Ozan Sert, Samet Caka Cakmakcioglu, Ozan Tugluk, Nilay Sezer-Uzol, “Investigations of Two Wind Turbines in a Row By Using CFD With Actuator Disk Model And Overset Grids,” RZGM2013-37, Proceedings of the Conference on Wind Energy Science and Technology, RUZGEM 2013, October 3-4, Ankara, Turkey, 2013.
  14. Ozge Polat, Nilay Sezer-Uzol and İsmail H. Tuncer, “Aerodynamic Shape Optimization of Wind Turbine Blades Using a Parallel Genetic Algorithm,” AIAC-2013-154, 7. Ankara International Aerospace Conference, METU, Ankara, Turkey, 11-13 September 2013.
  15. Ismail Ozan Sert, Nilay Sezer-Uzol, Almıla Güvenç Yazıcıoğlu, Sadık Kakaç, “Enhancement of Convective Heat Transfer with Nanofluids Single Phase and Two Phase Analysis,” 5th International Conference on Applications of Porous Media, Cluj Napoca, ROMANIA, August 25-28, 2013.
  16. İsmail Ozan Sert, Nilay Sezer-Uzol, Sadık Kakaç, “Analysis of Transient Laminar Forced Convection of Nanofluids in Circular Channels,” ASME 2012 IMECE, ASME 2012 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Houston, Texas, November 9-15 2012.
  17. Ozge Polat, Nilay Sezer-Uzol and Ismail H. Tuncer, “Aerodynamic Shape Optimization of Wind Turbine Blades Using A 2-D Panel Method With A Boundary Layer Solver And A Genetic Algorithm,” European Congress on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering (ECCOMAS 2012), Vienna, Austria, September 10-14, 2012.
  18. Cagin Gulenoglu, Fatih Akturk, Selin Aradag, Nilay Sezer Uzol, and Sadik Kakac, “Experimental Comparison of Performances of Three Different Plates for Gasketed Plate Heat Exchangers,” Sixth International Conference on Thermal Engineering: Theory and Applications, Istanbul, Turkey, May 29-June 1 2012.
  19. Uzol, O. and Sezer-Uzol, N., “Aerodynamics of Wind Turbines,” International 100% Renewable Energy Conference and Exhibition (IRENEC 2011), 06-08 Oct 2011, Istanbul, Turkey.
  20. Sefa Yılmaztürk and Nilay Sezer-Uzol, “Investigation of Flow Field Around A High-Rise Building Model In Atmospheric Boundary Layer,” 6. Ankara International Aerospace Conference, AIAC-2011-094, 14-16 September 2011 - METU, Ankara Turkey.
  21. Arslan Omur Ozcan, Dinc Bulgurlu, Ilker Vuruskan, Nilay Sezer-Uzol, and Mehmet Ali Guler, “Design and Analysis of A Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Part I: Aerodynamic Design and CFD Analysis,” 6. Ankara International Aerospace Conference, AIAC-2011-090, 14-16 September 2011 - METU, Ankara, Turkey.
  22. Ilker Vuruskan, Dinc Bulgurlu, Arslan Omur Ozcan, Mehmet Ali Guler, and Nilay Sezer-Uzol, “Design and Analysis of A Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Part II: Structural Design and Analysis,” 6. Ankara International Aerospace Conference, AIAC-2011-095, 14-16 September 2011 - METU, Ankara, Turkey.
  23. Fatih Akturk, Nilay Sezer-Uzol, Selin Aradag, and Sadık Kakac, “Performance Predictions of A Gasketed Plate Heat Exchanger by Using Computational Fluid Dynamics,” 7th International Conference on Computational Heat and Mass Transfer, Point Hotel Barbaros Istanbul, Turkey, July 18-22, 2011.
  24. Gizem Gulben, Selin Aradag, Nilay Sezer-Uzol, and Sadık Kakac, “Development of A Computer Program For Gasketed Plate Heat Exchangers Based On Experimental Analysis,” 7th International Conference on Computational Heat and Mass Transfer, Point Hotel Barbaros Istanbul, Turkey, July 18-22, 2011.
  25. Ozge Polat, Nilay S.Uzol, and Ismail H.Tuncer, “Aerodynamic Optimization Of Horizontal Axis Wind Turbines Based On Potential Flow Solutions With BEM Theory And Genetic Algorithm,” ECCOMAS CFD & OPTIMIZATION 2011 - 064, An ECCOMAS Thematic Conference, Antalya, Turkey, 23-25 May 2011.
  26. M.A. Elfarra, I.S. Akmandor, and N. Sezer-Uzol, “Pitch Angle Design of NREL VI Wind Turbine Blade,” ECCOMAS CFD & OPTIMIZATION 2011-1080, An ECCOMAS Thematic Conference, Antalya, Turkey, 23-25 May 2011.
  27. Fatih Akturk, Gizem Gulben, Selin Aradag, Nilay Sezer Uzol, and Sadik Kakac, “Experimental Investigation of the Characteristics of a Chevron Type Gasketed-Plate Heat Exchanger,” 6th International Advanced Technologies Symposium (IATS’11), Elazığ, Turkey, 16-18 May 2011.
  28. M.A. Elfarra, I.S. Akmandor, and N. Sezer-Uzol, “Investigation and Optimization of Winglets for HAWT Rotor Blades,” ETC 2011, 9th European Conference on TURBOMACHINERY Fluid Dynamics and Thermodynamics, Istanbul, Turkey, 21-25 March 2011.
  29. Merheb, Y. Atas, V. Gazi and N. Sezer-Uzol, “Implementation of Robot Formation Control and Navigation Using Real-Time Panel Method,” 2010 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2010), Taipei, Taiwan, October 18-22, 2010.
  30. M.A. Elfarra, N. Sezer-Uzol, and I.S. Akmandor, “Investigations on Tangential Tip Tilting for HAWT Rotor Blades,” 10th International Conference on Clean Energy, ICCE-2010, Famagusta, North Cyprus, 15-17 September 2010.
  31. O. Yemenici, N. Sezer-Uzol, O. Uzol, and I. Yavrucuk, “Effects of Rotor-Rotor Interactions on Aerodynamic Loads for Two Helicopters in Forward Flight,” 36th European Rotorcraft Forum, ERF2010, Paris, France, September 7-9, 2010.
  32. O. Yemenici, N. Sezer-Uzol, and O. Uzol, “Investigation of Rotor- Rotor Interactions for Two Helicopters in Forward Flight Using Free- Vortex Wake Methodology,” AIAA 40th Fluid Dynamics Conference and Exhibit, Chicago, Illinois, 28 Jun - 1 Jul 2010.
  33. C.F. Cetinbas, B.A. Tuna, C. Akin, S. Aradag, and N. Sezer Uzol, “Comparision of Gasketed Plate Heat Exchangers with Double Pipe Heat Exchangers,” ASME 2010 10th Biennial conference on Engineering Systems Design and Analysis, ESDA2010, İstanbul, Turkey, July 12-14, 2010.
  34. G. Gulben, S. Aradag, N. Sezer-Uzol, and U. Atamturk, “Development of A Computer Program for The Numerical Investigation of Heat Transfer in A Gasketed Plate Heat Exchanger,” ASME 2010 10th Biennial conference on Engineering Systems Design and Analysis, ESDA2010, İstanbul, Turkey, July 12-14, 2010.
  35. U. Kaynak, R. Akbaba, A. Kibar, C. Kasnakoğlu, N. Sezer-Uzol, E. Güleç, S. Tekelioğlu, and M.B. Solmaz, “Design and Manufacture of a Fuel Cell Powered Unmanned Air Vehicle,” International UNMANNED VEHICLES Workshop UVW2010, Istanbul, Turkey, 10-12 June 2010.
  36. A. Merheb, V. Gazi and N. Sezer-Uzol, “Experimental Study Of Robot Formation Control And Navigation Using Potential Functions And Panel Method,” 41st International Symposium on Robotics (ISR 2010), Munich, Germany, June 7-9, 2010.
  37. Sağol, E., Sezer-Uzol, N., and Uzol, O., “Site Specific Cost-Effective Design Optimization of A Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine,” NUYEK 2009, Nuclear & Renewable Energy Sources with International Participation, Ankara, 28-29 September 2009.
  38. Ceyhan, O., Ortakaya, Y., Korkem, B., Sezer-Uzol, N. and Tuncer, I.H., “Optimization of Horizontal Axis Wind Turbines by using BEM Theory and Genetic Algorithm,” 5th Ankara International Aerospace Conference, METU Ankara, Turkey, 17-19 August 2009.
  39. Sezer-Uzol, N. and Uzol, O., “Effect of Steady and Transient Wind Shear on the Wake Structure and Performance of a Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine Rotor,” 47th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Orlando, Florida, 5-8 January 2009.
  40. Uzol, O., Yavrucuk, I., and Sezer-Uzol, N., “Collaborative Target Tracking for Swarming MAVs Using Potential Fields and Panel Methods,” AIAA Guidance, Navigation and Control Conference and Exhibit, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, Aug 18-21, 2008.
  41. Sezer-Uzol, N., Ankur Gupta, and Long, L. N., 2006, “3-D Time-Accurate Inviscid and Viscous CFD Simulations of Wind Turbine Rotor Flow Fields,” Presented at the PARALLEL CFD 2007, International Conference on Parallel Computational Fluid Dynamics, Antalya, Turkey, May 21-24, 2007.
    Parallel Computational Fluid Dynamics 2007, Implementations and Experiences on Large Scale and Grid Computing, Book Series: Lecture Notes in Computational Science and Engineering, Vol. 67, Chapter pp. 457-464, Tuncer, I.H.; Gülcat, Ü.; Emerson, D.R.; Matsuno, K. (Eds.), Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009.
  42. Sezer-Uzol, N., and Long, L. N., “3-D Time-Accurate CFD Simulations of Wind Turbine Rotor Flow Fields,” AIAA-2006-394, 44th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, Reno, Nevada, 9-12 January, 2006.
  43. Long, L. N, Plassmann, P. E., Sezer-Uzol, N., and Jindal, S., “Real-Time Visualization and Steering of Large-Scale Parallel Simulations,” 11th International Symposium on Flow Visualization, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, USA, August 9-12, 2004.
  44. Jindal, S., Long, L. N, Plassmann, P. E., and Sezer-Uzol, N, “Large Eddy Simulations on A Sphere Using Unstructured Grids,” 34th AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference and Exhibit, Portland, Oregon, June 28 - July 1, 2004.
  45. Lee, D., Horn, J. F., Sezer-Uzol, N. and Long, L. N., “Simulation of Pilot Control Activity during Helicopter Shipboard Operation,” AIAA Paper 2003-5306, AIAA Atmospheric Flight Mechanics Conference and Exhibit, Austin, Texas, August 11-14, 2003.
  46. Sezer-Uzol, N., Modi, A., Long, L. N., Plassmann, P., “Visualizing Computational Simulation Results Using Virtual Reality Technology,” FEDSM2003-45196, Proceedings of FEDSM’03 4th ASME/JSME Joint Fluids Engineering Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, July 6-10, 2003.
  47. Lee, D., Sezer-Uzol, N., Horn, J. F. and Long, L. N., “Simulation of Helicopter Shipboard Launch and Recovery with Time-Accurate Airwakes,” Proceedings of the American Helicopter Society International 59th Annual Forum and Technology Display, Phoenix, AZ, May 6-8, 2003. AHS Annual Forum 59 Best Paper in Flight Simulation session, 2003.
  48. Modi, A., Sezer-Uzol, N., Long, L. N., Plassmann, P., “Scalable Computational Steering System for Vizualization of Large-Scale CFD Simulations,” AIAA Paper 2002-2750, Proceedings of the 32nd AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference and Exhibit, St. Louis, Missouri, June 24–27, 2002.
  49. Sezer-Uzol, N., Long, L. N., “High-Accuracy Wake and Vortex Simulations Using A Hybrid Euler / Discrete Vortex Method,” AIAA Paper 2000-2029, Proceedings of the 6th AIAA/CEAS Aeroacoustics Conference, Maui, Hawaii, June 12-14, 2000.

National Conferences:

  1. Ozan Kesikbaş and Nilay Sezer-Uzol, Aero-Elastik Açıdan Boyut Artışının Rüzgar Türbin Kanadı Tasarımına Etkisinin İncelenmesi, YEKSEM 2019 10. Yenilenebilir Enerji Kaynakları Sempozyumu ve Sergisi, 12-14 Aralık 2019, Antalya, Türkiye.
  2. Keriman Oğuz and Nilay Sezer Uzol, Yatay Eksenli Rüzgar Türbini Kanadı ve Kanat Profillerinin BEM ve CST Metotları ve Genetik Algoritma Kullanarak Aerodinamik Optimizasyonu, 5. İzmir Rüzgar Sempozyumu, 3-5 Ekim 2019, İzmir, Türkiye.
  3. Ezgi Orbay Akcengiz and Nilay Sezer-Uzol, Rüzgar Türbini Rotorları için Kalın Kanat Profillerinin HAD Simülasyonları,€ 5. İzmir Rüzgar Sempozyumu, 3-5 Ekim 2019, İzmir, Türkiye.
  4. Mehmet Şahbaz, Nilay Sezer-Uzol, Dilek Funda Kurtuluş, “Model Helikopter Döner Kanat Sistemi için Yer Etkisi Durumunda Performans ve Akış Araştırması,” UHUK-2016-014, VI. Ulusal Havacılık ve Uzay Konferansı, Kocaeli Üniversitesi, Kocaeli, Türkiye, 28-30 Eylül 2016.
  5. Abdel-Razzak Merheb, Veysel Gazi, Nilay Sezer-Uzol, “Yapay Potansyel Fonksyonlar ve Panel Metodu Kullanarak Dizilim Denetimi ve Robot Seyrüseferi”, Türkiye Otonom Robotlar Konferansı - TORK 2014, ODTU, Ankara, Türkiye, 6-7 Kasım 2014.
  6. Ismail Ozan Sert, Nilay Sezer-Uzol, Almıla Güvenç Yazıcıoğlu, Sadık Kakaç, Silindirik Kanallarda Nanoakışkanlarla Laminer Zorlanmış Taşınımla Isı Transferinin Sayısal Analizi, ULIBTK’13, 19. Ulusal Isı Bilimi ve Tekniği Kongresi, Samsun, Türkiye, 9-12 Eylül 2013.
  7. O. Üşenmez, M. Tekir, Y. Z. Akman, N. Sezer-Uzol, M. A. Güler, “Sessiz Helikopter Tasarım ve Analizi için İzlenen Adımlar ve Yöntemler,” SAVTEK 2012, Savunma Teknolojileri Kongresi, Vol. 1., pp. 899-906, Ankara, Turkey, 20-22 June 2012.
  8. Ozan Çağrı Tonkal, Sercan Pehlivan, Nilay Sezer-Uzol, Veysi Isler, “Jacobi Yöntemi için GPU Üzerinde CUDA ile Hızlı Bir Algoritma,” BAŞARIM 2012, 3. Ulusal Yüksek Başarımlı Hesaplama Konferansı, Bilkent Üniversitesi, Ankara, 12-13 Nisan 2012.
  9. Çağın Gülenoğlu, Fatih Aktürk, Gizem Gülben, Selin Aradağ, Nilay Sezer-Uzol ve Sadık Kakaç, “Farklı Sayı ve Boyutlarda Plakalı Isı Değiştiricilerinin Deneysel Olarak İncelenmesi ve Nümerik Program Oluşturulması,” ULIBTK’11, 18. Ulusal Isı Bilimi ve Tekniği Kongresi, Zonguldak, 07-10 Eylül 2011.
  10. Emre Güleç, Semih Tekelioğlu, Mehmet Burak Solmaz, Nilay Sezer-Uzol, ve Ünver Kaynak, “Yakıt Pilli İnsansız Hava Aracı Tasarım Ve Benzetimi,” 4. Ulusal Savunma Uygulamaları Modelleme ve Simülasyon Konferansı, USMOS 2011, ODTÜ, Ankara, 14-15 Haziran 2011.
  11. Fatih Aktürk, Nilay Sezer Uzol, Selin Aradağ, Sadık Kakaç, Ufuk Atamtürk, “Plakalı Isı Değiştirgeçlerinde Plakaya Bağımlı Isı Transferinin Deneysel İncelenmesi ve Modellenmesi,” X. Ulusal Tesisat Mühendisliği Kongresi, TESKON 2011, İzmir, 13-16 Nisan 2011.
  12. İhsan Deveci, Nilay Sezer-Uzol, ve Sadık Kakaç, “Gövde-Boru Tipi Bir Isı Değiştirgecinin Isıl ve Hidrolik Performansının Deneysel ve Teorik Analizi,” ULIBTK’09, 17. Ulusal Isı Bilimi ve Tekniği Kongresi, Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi, Sivas, 24-27 Haziran 2009.
  13. Oguz Uzol, Eser Kubalı, Nilay Sezer-Uzol ve İlkay Yavrucuk, “Helikopterlerde Rotor-Gövde-Harici Yük Etkileşimlerinin Aerodinamik Analizi,” USMOS 2009, 3. Ulusal Savunma Uygulamaları Modelleme ve Simülasyon Konferansı, Ankara, 17-18 Haziran 2009.
  14. Nilay Sezer-Uzol, “Hesaplamalı Akışkanlar Dinamiği ile Üç-Boyutlu Karmaşık Akış Problemlerinin Yüksek Başarımlı Hesaplamaları,” BAŞARIM'09, 1. Ulusal Yüksek Başarım ve Grid Konferansı, ODTÜ-KKM, Ankara, 15-18 Nisan 2009.
  15. Nilay Sezer-Uzol ve Oğuz Uzol, “Sabit ve Döner Kanat Aerodinamik Etkileşim Analizleri için Serbest İz Bölgesi Modellemeli Zamana Bağlı Panel Metod Hesaplamaları,” UHUK-2008-065, II. Ulusal Havacılık ve Uzay Konferansı, İTÜ, İstanbul, 15-17 Ekim 2008.

Presentations, Workshops, Short Courses:

  1. Ali Ata ADAM, Farklı Kanat/Gövde Konfigürasyonlarının Panel Metodu ile Aerodinamik İncelenmesi / Performing CFD Analysis of Different Wing-Body Configurations under Subsonic and Supersonic Conditions by using 3D Panel Method Solver PANAIR, Turkish Aerospace Lift UP Project, Spring 2020, 13 August 2020. (Presentation)
  2. Nilay Sezer-Uzol, High Performance Computing and Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulations in Aerospace Engineering, Abstract and Presentation, 1st Workshop on High Performance Computing & Applications, HPCA 2019, METU, Ankara, Turkey, 21 December 2019.
  3. Nilay Sezer-Uzol, Rüzgar Türbini Aerodinamiği / Wind Turbine Aerodynamics, Rüzgar Enerjisi ve Rüzgar Türbini Teknolojileri Temek Eğitimi, ODTÜ RÜZGEM, ODTÜ, Ankara, 25-26 Nisan 2019
  4. Ezgi Orbay, Sinan Bilgen, Nilay Sezer Uzol, Bekir Özer Ay, Yashar Ostovan, “Numerical and Experimental Investigation of Aerodynamic Loads for Tall Buildings with Prismatic and Twisted Forms,” Abstract and Presentation, International Conference on Wind Energy Harvesting, WINERCOST’17, Coimbra 20-21 April 2017.
  5. Nilay Sezer Uzol,” Döner Kanat Aerodinamiği ve HAD Simülasyonları, Abstract and Presentation, Akışkanlar Mekaniği Araştırmaları Çalıştayı, Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi, Kuzey Kıbrıs Kampüsü, Güzelyurt, KKTC, 28 Ekim 2016.
  6. Presentation: Nilay Sezer Uzol, Dünyada ve Türkiye’de Rüzgar Enerjisi, TOBB ETÜ, 1. Enerji Konferansı, Enerji ve Çevre – Ülkemizdeki Durum, TOBB ETÜ, Ankara, 13-14 Mart 2014.
  7. Presentation: Nilay Sezer-Uzol, Investigation of Wake-Rotor Interactions in Wind Turbines, METU Seminar, 22 January 2014.
  8. Presentation: Nilay Sezer-Uzol and Oguz Uzol, “Free-Wake Calculations of Wind Turbine Wake-Rotor Interactions: The Effect of Vortex Filament Core Size, Expansion and Streching, on Performance Predictions,” The Science of Making Torque from Wind 2012, Oldenburg, Germany, 9-11 Oct. 2012.
  9. Workshop - Presentation: Ismail Ozan Sert, Samet Caka Cakmakcioglu, Ozan Tugluk, Nilay Sezer-Uzol, “Computational Fluid Dynamics Investigation of NREL 826 Airfoil,” Blind Test 3 Workshop, 10-11 Dec 2013, Bergen, Norway.
  10. Workshop - Presentation: Nilay Sezer-Uzol and Oguz Uzol, “Free-Wake Simulations of a HAWT: The art of selecting vortex filament core size and vortex core model,” Blind Test 2 and Revisit to Blind Test 1 Workshop, 4-5 October 2012, Trondheim, Norway.
  11. İsmail Ozan Sert, Nilay Sezer-Uzol, Sadık Kakaç, “Transient laminar forced convection heat transfer analysis of nanofluid flow in circular ducts,” Extended Abstract, Poster Presentation, NanoTR-8, 8th Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Congress, Hacettepe, Ankara, Turkey, 25-29/06/2012.
  12. İsmail Ozan Sert, Nilay Sezer-Uzol, Sadık Kakaç, “Forced convection analysis of nanofluid flow in circular ducts with two-phase mixture model approach,” Extended Abstract, Poster Presentation, NanoTR-8, 8th Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Congress, Hacettepe, Ankara, Turkey, 25-29/06/2012.
  13. Workshop: 1. Ulusal Hipersonik Çalıştayı (Uçuş Mekaniği ve Dinamiği Çalışma Grubu ve Aerotermodinamik Çalışma Grubu), Ankara, 18-19 Ekim 2010. Attended.
  14. Workshop: RETScreen ile Temiz Enerji Projeleri ve Politikaları Analiz Çalıştayı. TOBB ETÜ, Ankara, 3-8 Mayıs 2010. Attended.
  15. Workshop: Uzay ve Havacılık Teknolojileri Yol Haritası Çalıştayı, İstanbul, 17 Kasım 2009. Attended.
  16. Workshop: NATO-ASI 09, NATO Advanced Study Institute on Microsystems for Security – Fundamentals & Applications, Çeşme/İzmir, Turkey, Aug 23- Sept 4, 2009. Organizing Committee member. Attended.
  17. Short Course: 2009 Yılı Hizmetiçi Eğitim Programı: Rüzgar Enerjisi ve Rüzgar Türbini Teknolojisi, Enerji ve Tabii Kaynaklar Bakanlığı, Ankara, 13-14 Mayıs 2009. Instructor.
  18. Workshop: NREL Workshop - TurbSim and Design Codes Workshops, National Wind Technology Center, Colorado, USA, 22-25 September 2008. Attended Online.
  19. Workshop: NREL Workshop - AeroDyn Overhaul Kick-Off Meeting, National Wind Technology Center, Colorado, USA, 13-14 February 2008. Attended Online.
  20. Presentation: Oğuz Uzol, İlkay Yavrucuk ve Nilay Sezer Uzol, “Potansiyel Alan ve Panel Metodu Kullanılarak Mikro Hava Aracı Sürüleri için Ortaklaşa Hedef Takibi Yöntemi,” 2008 TOBB Ekonomi ve Teknoloji Üniversitesi Çok Erkinli ve Haberleşmeli Dinamik Kontrol Sistemleri Çalıştayı, Ankara, 1 Temmuz 2008.
  21. Comprehensive Short Course: “Rotary Wing Technology”, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, August 2001. Attended.

Thesis:

  1. “Unsteady Flow Simulations around Complex Geometries Using Stationary or Rotating Unstructured Grids”, PhD Thesis, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, Dec 2006.
    (Thesis Advisor: Prof. Lyle N. Long)
  2. “High-Accuracy Wake and Vortex Simulations Using a Hybrid Euler/Discrete Vortex Method”, MS Thesis, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, May 2001. (Thesis Advisor: Prof. Lyle N. Long)

Students

Current Students:

PhD Students:

  • Ezgi Orbay, Unsteady Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulations, PhD Student, METU Dept. of Aerospace Engineering, Sept 2016 - Ongoing. (was working at METU AEE Research Assistant, now working at RUZGEM)
    (Adviser: Assist.Prof. Nilay Sezer Uzol)
  • Uğurtan Demirtaş, Hypersonic Flow Simulations by using CFD, PhD Student, METU Dept. of Aerospace Engineering, Sept 2016 - Ongoing. (working at ROKETSAN)
    (Adviser: Assist.Prof. Nilay Sezer Uzol)
  • Mehmet Şahbaz, High Speed Aerodynamics by using CFD, PhD Student, METU Dept. of Aerospace Engineering, Oct 2017 (Dec 2019) - Ongoing. (working at TUSAŞ)
    (Adviser: Assist.Prof. Nilay Sezer Uzol)
  • Ezgi Aslan, Aerodynamics, CFD, PhD Student, METU Dept. of Aerospace Engineering, Sept 2019 - Ongoing. (Tubitak 2244 Project)
    (Adviser: Assist.Prof. Nilay Sezer Uzol)
  • Muhammed Enes Özcan, Aerodynamics, CFD, PhD Student, METU Dept. of Aerospace Engineering, Feb 2020 - Ongoing. (Tubitak 2244 Project)(working at TUSAŞ)
    (Adviser: Assist.Prof. Nilay Sezer Uzol)
  • ..., Aerodynamics, CFD, PhD Student, METU Dept. of Aerospace Engineering, Sept 2020 - Ongoing. (Tubitak 2244 Project)
    (Adviser: Assist.Prof. Nilay Sezer Uzol)
  • ..., Aerodynamics, CFD, PhD Student, METU Dept. of Aerospace Engineering, Sept 2020 - Ongoing.
    (Adviser: Assist.Prof. Nilay Sezer Uzol)

MS Students:

  • Mehmet Anıl Eldemir, Missile Aerodynamics CFD, MS Student, METU Dept. of Aerospace Engineering, (Jan 2019)– - Ongoing. (working at ROKETSAN)
    (Adviser: Assoc.Prof. Nilay Sezer Uzol)
  • Erdem Dinçer, Missile Aerodynamics CFD, MS Student, METU Dept. of Aerospace Engineering, Jan 2019 – - Ongoing. (working at ROKETSAN)
    (Adviser: Assoc.Prof. Nilay Sezer Uzol)
  • İlknur Çoban, Molecular Dynamics, MS Student, METU Dept. of Aerospace Engineering, (Sept 2019) - Ongoing. (working at TUSAŞ)
    (Adviser: Assoc.Prof. Nilay Sezer Uzol, Co-Adviser: Em.Prof.Dr. Cahit Çıray)
  • Parisa Moradi, Wind Turbine Rotor CFD, MS Student, METU Dept. of Aerospace Engineering, (Jan 2019) Sept 2019 - Ongoing.
    (Adviser: Assoc.Prof. Nilay Sezer Uzol)
  • Muhammed Juanda Putra, Offshore Wind Turbines, MS Student, METU Dept. of Civil Engineering, (Feb 2020) - Ongoing.
    (Adviser: Assist.Prof. Elif Oğuz, Civil Engineering, Co-Adviser: Assist. Prof. Nilay Sezer Uzol)

Undergraduate Students:

Previous Students:

PhD Students:

  • Monier Elfarra, “Wind Turbine Design and Optimization,” PhD Thesis, METU Dept. of Aerospace Engineering, January 2011. (was working at Pars Makina. now working at Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University)
    (Adviser: Prof. Sinan Akmandor, Co-Adviser: Assist.Prof. Nilay Sezer Uzol)

MS Students:

  • Ozan Kesikbaş, Investigations of Upscaling Effects for Aerodynamic Design of Large Wind Turbine Rotors by Using BEM Theory and Optimization,€ MS Thesis, Dept. of Aerospace Engineering, METU, December 2019. (was working at ASELSAN)
    (Adviser: Assoc.Prof. Nilay Sezer Uzol)
  • Keriman Oğuz, Aerodynamic Optimization of Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine Blades by Using CST Method, BEM Theory and Genetic Algorithm, MS Thesis, Dept. of Aerospace Engineering, METU, September 2019. (was working at ASELSAN)
    (Adviser: Assoc.Prof. Nilay Sezer Uzol)
  • Mert Gün, External Configuration Design and Aerodynamic Optimization of Modular Guided Munitions, MS Thesis, Dept. of Aerospace Engineering, METU, September 2019.(was working at TUBİTAK SAGE)
    (Adviser: Assoc.Prof. Nilay Sezer Uzol)
  • Sinan Bilgen, Investigation of Aerodynamic and Structural Features of Twisting Tall Buildings, MS Thesis, Dept. of Architecture, METU, September 2019.
    (Adviser: Assist.Prof. Bekir Özer Ay, Architecture, Co-Adviser: Assoc.Prof. Nilay Sezer Uzol)
  • Mehmet Şahbaz, “Aerodynamic Investigation of a Model Scale Helicopter Rotor in Ground Effect,” MS Thesis, METU Dept. of Aerospace Engineering, October 2017. (was working at TAI)
    (Adviser:Assoc.Prof. Dilek Funda Kurtulus, Co-Adviser: Assist.Prof. Nilay Sezer Uzol)
  • Ezgi Orbay, “Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulations of Ship Airwake with a Hovering Helicopter Rotor,” MS Thesis, METU Dept. of Aerospace Engineering, September 2016. (was working at METU AEE, Research Assistant)
    (Adviser: Oğuz Uzol, Co-Adviser: Assist.Prof. Nilay Sezer Uzol)
  • İsmail Ozan Sert, “Boru İçerisindeki Nanoakışkanlarla Zamana Bağlı Taşınımla Isı Transferinin Sayısal Analizi,” MS Thesis, TOBB ETU Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Janurary 2013. (was TOBB ETU TUBITAK 1001 Project Assistant.)
    (Adviser: Assist.Prof. Nilay Sezer Uzol, Co-Adviser: Prof. Sadık Kakaç)
  • Oğuz Kaan Onay, “Aproximate Factorization Using ACDI Method on Hybrid Grids and Parallelization of the Scheme,” MS Thesis, METU Dept. of Aerospace Engineering, Janurary 2013. (was working at Turbotek.)
    (Adviser: Assoc. Prof. Oğuz Uzol, Co-Adviser: Assist. Prof. Nilay Sezer Uzol)
  • Uğur Karban, “Three-Dimensional Flow Solutions For Non-Lifting Wings Using Fast Multipole Boundary Element Method,” MS Thesis, METU Dept. of Aerospace Engineering, September 2012. (was working at GATE.)
    (Adviser: Assist. Prof. Oğuz Uzol, Co-Adviser: Assist. Prof. Nilay Sezer Uzol)
  • Özge Polat, “Genetic Algorithm Based Aerodynamic Shape Optimization of Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Using A 2-D Panel Method with a Boundary Layer Solver,” MS Thesis, METU Dept. of Aerospace Engineering, December 2011. (was working at TAI)
    (Adviser: Prof. İsmail H. Tuncer, Co-Adviser: Assist. Prof. Nilay Sezer Uzol)
  • Fatih Aktürk, “Contalı Levha Tipi Plakalı Isı Değiştirgeçlerinin Deneysel Performans Analizi,” MS Thesis, TOBB ETU Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, September 2011. (was TOBB ETU Research Assistant)
    (Adviser: Assist.Prof. Nilay Sezer Uzol, Co-Adviser: Prof. Sadık Kakaç)
  • Sefa Yılmaztürk, “Yüksek Binalar Etrafındaki Akışın Sayısal ve Deneysel İncelenmesi,” MS Thesis, TOBB ETU Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, September 2011. (was TOBB ETU Research Assistant)
    (Adviser: Assist.Prof. Nilay Sezer Uzol)
  • Enes Baygör, “Gövde-Boru Tipi Isı Değiştirgecinin Deneysel Olarak İncelenmesi,” MS without Thesis, TOBB ETU Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, January 2011. (was working at a company)
    (Adviser: Assist.Prof. Nilay Sezer Uzol)
  • Abdel-Razzak Merheb, “Panel Metodu Kullanarak Robot Gezinmesi,” MS Thesis, TOBB ETU Dept. of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, September 2010. (was TOBB ETU Research Assistant)
    (Adviser: Assoc.Prof. Veysel Gazi, Co-Adviser: Assist.Prof. Nilay Sezer Uzol)
  • Ece Sağol, “Site Specific Design Optimization of A Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine Based On Minimum Cost of Energy,” MS Thesis, METU Dept. of Aerospace Engineering, January 2010. (was working at TAI)
    (Adviser: Assist. Prof. Oğuz Uzol, Co-Adviser: Assist. Prof. Nilay Sezer Uzol)
  • Öznur Yemenici, “Investigation of Rotor Wake Interactions in Helicopters using 3D Unsteady Free Vortex Wake Methodology,” MS Thesis, METU Dept. of Aerospace Engineering, December 2009. (was working at TAI)
    (Adviser: Assist. Prof. Oğuz Uzol, Co-Adviser: Assist. Prof. Nilay Sezer Uzol)
  • İhsan Deveci, “U-Borulu Gövde-Boru Tipi Bir Isı Değiştirgecinin Deneysel Olarak İncelenmesi,” MS Thesis, TOBB ETU Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 6 November 2009. (was TOBB ETU Assistant)
    (Adviser: Prof. Sadık Kakaç, Co-Adviser: Assist. Prof. Nilay Sezer Uzol)
  • Özlem Ceyhan, “Aerodynamic Design and Optimization of Horizontal Axis Wind Turbines by Using BEM Theory and Genetic Algorithm,” MS Thesis, METU Dept. of Aerospace Engineering, September 2008. (was working at TAI)
    (Adviser: Prof. İsmail H. Tuncer, Co-Adviser: Assist. Prof. Nilay Sezer Uzol)

Undergraduate Students:

  • Ali Ata ADAM, Farklı Kanat/Gövde Konfigürasyonlarının Panel Metodu ile Aerodinamik İncelenmesi / Performing CFD Analysis of Different Wing-Body Configurations under Subsonic and Supersonic Conditions by using 3D Panel Method Solver PANAIR, Turkish Aerospace Lift UP Project, Spring 2020, August 2020. (Presentation)
  • Mete Erdel GÜL, Salih Kağan DURMUŞ, Esnek Değişken Kamburluklu Çok Elemanlı Kanat Kesitlerinin Aerodinamik Performanslarının HAD ile İncelenmesi / Investigation of Aerodynamic Performances of Multi Element Airfoils with Variable Camber by Using Computational Fluid Dynamics, Turkish Aerospace Lift UP Project, Spring 2020, August 2020.
  • Berk Safranbolulu, Hüsnü Koşar Çal -- (MAK 498: Design, Analysis and Test of A Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine (50 kW HAWT, METURBINE – METUWIND Project), Summer 2012) (METUWIND)
  • TOBB ETU HEZARFEN TEAM, AIAA Design/Build/Fly Competition, DBF 2012. Team Adviser.
  • Onur Üşenmez, Mutlu Tekir, Yusuf Ziya Akman -- (MAK 498: Design and Analysis of a Quite Helicopter, Adviser: Nilay Sezer Uzol, Co-Adviser: Mehmet Ali Güler, Spring, 2012) (AeroTIM)
  • İhvan Güçlü, Mesude Buse Kızıl, Emre Karaosmanoğlu (MAK 498: Design, Analysis and Test of A Vertical Axis Wind Turbine (1000-2000 W VAWT), Adviser: Nilay Sezer Uzol, Co-Adviser: Mehmet Ali Güler, Spring, 2012) (Turbotek and METUWIND)
  • Muharrem Özgün, Okan Dogan, Nahide Tüten -- (MAK 498: Design, Analysis and Test of A Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine (2.5 MW HAWT), Spring 2012) (METUWIND)
  • Arslan Omur Ozcan, Dinc Bulgurlu, Ilker Vuruskan -- (MAK 498: Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Design and Analysis (1000 W VAWT), Adviser: Mehmet Ali Güler, Co-Adviser: Nilay Sezer Uzol, Spring, 2011) (Turbotek and METUWIND)
  • Onur Ozan Kalkan, Mahmut Fırat Hacıahmetoğlu (MAK 495-496: 500 kW Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine Design and Analysis, 2009-2010) (Ozlem Ceyhan, ECN Netherlands)
  • Hasret Gürsoy, Rabia Çiğdem Usta (MAK 495-496: 500-2000 W Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Design and Analysis, 2009-2010)
  • Burak Ahmet Tuna, Cankur Fırat Çetinbaş, Cevat Akın -- (MAK 495-496: Plakalı Isı Değiştirgeci Deney Düzeneği Tasarımı, 2009-2010)
  • Tonkal, O.C., Pehlivan, S., Sezer-Uzol, N., and Isler, V., "A Fast Algorithm For Jacobi Method On GPU Using Cuda," ModSim, ODTÜ, Ankara, Summer 2009.
  • Emrullah Bilgin, M. Örsan Alpaslan, Batuhan Yıldırım (MAK 495-496: 100 kW Wind Turbine Design, 2008-2009)
  • Utku Olgun (CFD, 2008)
  • Cem Aytaç, Hazar Aksu, Emrah Külünk, Arda Aşar -- (MAK 495-496: 20 kW Wind Turbine Design, 2007-2008)
  • Bulut Apaydın(MAK 495-496: Quad-rotor Design, Adviser: Nilay Sezer Uzol, Co-Adviser: Mehmet Önder Efe, 2007-2008)

Projects

Current Projects:

  • TUBITAK 2244, METU-Turkish Aerospace CFD Project, Feb 2019 - Feb 2027.
  • Turkish Aerospace Lift UP Projects: PANAIR Project and CFD Project, Spring 2020.
  • METUWIND New Big Wind Tunnel: Digital Twin - Wind Tunnel CFD

Previous Projects:

  • ROKETSAN, İHA Tasarım Projesi, 2018-2019.
  • Bekir Özer Ay, Nilay Sezer Uzol, BAP Project, Burgulu Yüksek Binaların Tasıyıcı Sistem ve Aerodinamik Özelliklerinin Incelenmesi, METU BAP-08-11-2016-064, July 2016-Dec 2018.
  • Nilay Sezer Uzol, BAP Project, Döner Kanat Aerodinamiği ve Hesaplamalı Akışkanlar Dinamiği – Autogyro tasarım ve analizleri, METU BAP-08-11-2016-058, July-Dec 2016.
  • DPT Project (Kalkınma Bakanlığı), 2011-2014, METUWIND – Center for Wind Energy (ODTÜ RÜZGEM – Rüzgar Enerjisi ve Teknolojileri Araştırma ve Uygulama Merkezi), Supported by the State Planning Agency of Turkey. Researcher.
  • Sadık Kakaç, Nilay Sezer Uzol, Almıla Güvenç Yazıcıoğlu (ODTÜ), “Numerical Analysis of Forced Convection Heat Transfer with Nanofluids (Nano Akışkanlar ile Konveksiyonla Isı Transferinin Analizi),” TÜBİTAK 1001 Project, MAG-110M057, Feb 2011-Feb 2013, Supported by TUBİTAK. Co-PI.
  • Sadık Kakaç, Selin Aradağ, Nilay Sezer Uzol, “Investigation of Heat Transfer of Gasketed-Plate Heat Exchangers and Experimental and Computational Analysis and Modeling for Plate Design (Plakalı Isı Değiştiricilerde Plakaya Bağımlı Isı Transferinin İncelenmesi ve Plaka Tasarımı için Deneysel ve Sayısal Analiz ve Modelleme),” SANTEZ Project, 00347STZ.2009-1, Budget: 128.000 TL, 24 Months, Sept 2009-Sept 2011, Supported in part by The Ministry of Science, Industry and Technology and TEKTES Inc. Co-PI.
  • Nilay Sezer Uzol, Sefa Yılmaztürk, “Experimental Measurements in the Ankara Wind Tunnel for Investigation of Flow Fields around High-Rise Buildings,” supported by TUBİTAK SAGE, 7 Nisan 2011.
  • TOBB ETÜ Tübitak Kamak Project: “Maliye Politikaları Analiz ve Değerlendirme Modellerinin Geliştirilmesi Projesi: Rüzgar Modülü,” 2008-2010. Project Consultant, 2010.

Consultancies:

  • TAI - TUSAŞ, ODTÜ Teknokent, Özgün Helikopter Projesi / Indigenous Utility Helicopter Design Project, Jan-Dec 2015.
  • AEROTIM, ODTÜ Teknokent, “Paralel Hesaplama Mimarili Serbest Girdap İzi Kullanılarak Aerodinamik Benzetim Yazılımının Geliştirilmesi,” TÜBİTAK TEYDEB Project, Jan 2013.
  • TURBOTEK, ODTU Teknokent, “Turbotek Yüksek Performanslı Rüzgar Türbini Ticari Ürününün Geliştirilmesi,” TÜBİTAK TEYDEB Project, Jan 2011 - Aug 2012.
  • AEROTIM, ODTU Teknokent, “Helikopter Dinamik Modelleme ve Analiz Yazılımı Gelis¸tirilmesi,” TÜBİTAK TEYDEB Project, Oct 2010 - Dec 2011.
  • TAI - TUSAŞ, ODTU Teknokent, “TEYDEP-ROTA Projesi Aerodinamik Tasarım ve Analiz İş Paketi,” TÜBİTAK TEYDEB Project, Nov-Dec 2010.
  • HELİS MAKİNE, İzmir Ege Univ. Teknokent, “20 kVA Otonom Rüzgar Türbini Prototip Üretim Projesi,” TÜBİTAK TEYDEB Project, 2007-2008.