Dr. Yalcinkaya has been elected as an ESIS fellow at ECF24 in Zagreb, Croatia.
MCSM Lab has contributed to ECF24 in Zagreb, Croatia with 10 papers.
MCSM Lab has organized IWPDF 2023 Meeting in Istanbul on October 4-6, 2023.
MCSM Lab has contributed to ESAFORM 2023 Conference in Krakow, Poland with 9 papers.
MCSM Lab has contributed to European Conference on Fracture, ECF23 in Madeira, Portugal with 4 papers. The paper titled Phase field modeling of fatigue crack growth at constant and variable amplitude loading got the best poster award.
Dr. Yalcinkaya visited Forschungszentrum Jülich - Institute for Advanced Simulations, Prof. Dr. Stefan Sandfeld, and met with previous MCSM members, Aytekin Demirci, Ozan Fenercioglu, and Izzet Tarik Tandogan in Aachen, Germany, on 10-14 January 2022.
Dr. Yalcinkaya organized and chaired the 2nd International Workshop on Plasticity, Damage and Fracture of Engineering Materials, virtually on 18-20 August 2021, from Middle East Technical University in Ankara.
MCSM Lab members Dr. Yalcinkaya Can Erdogan and Izzet Tarik Tandogan has visited University of Oxford, Department of Engineering Science for collaboration discussions with Prof. Dr. Alan Cocks on 8-11 March 2020.
Dr. Yalcinkaya has visited the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Nanyang Technological University on 20-31 January 2020.
MCSM Lab has organized the 1st International Workshop on Plasticity, Damage and Fracture of Engineering Materials, on 22-23 August 2019 in Ankara, TURKEY.
Dr. Yalcinkaya organized the graduate course on variational approaches to inelastic phenomena in continuum mechanics delivered by Prof. Giovanni Lancioni from Polytechnic University of Marche between 14-16 February 2017 at Department of Aerospace Engineering.
Dr. Yalcinkaya has visited The Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg in Freiberg/Germany as visiting professor, where he gave seminars and conducted collaborative research discussions in July 2019.
Dr. Yalcinkaya delivered the talk titled Micromechanically motivated inter-granular cracking in polycrystalline aggregates at 6th International Conference on Material Modelling on 26th June 2019 in Lund, Sweden.
Dr. Yalcinkaya delivered the talk titled Physics based cohesive zone relations for intergranular cracking at 18th-GAMM-Seminar on Microstructures 2019 on 19th January 2019 in Berlin, Germany.
Dr. Yalcinkaya delivered the talk titled Inter-Granular Cracking through Micro-Plasticity and Cohesive Zone Modeling at Workshop on Plasticity, Damage and Fracture of Engineering Materials on 25th October 2018 in Ankara, Turkey.
Dr. Yalcinkaya delivered the talk titled Micromechanical Modelling of Inter-Granular Localization, Damage and Fracture at 22nd European Conference on Fracture - ECF22 on 27th August 2018 in Belgrade, Serbia.
Dr. Yalcinkaya has visited Doshisha University in Kyoto/Japan as Visiting Assistant Professor, where he gave several lectures and seminars for two weeks in July 2018.
Dr. Yalcinkaya delivered the talk titled Grain Boundaries in Polycrystalline Plasticity at 19th European Solid Mechanics Conference on 4th July 2018 in Bologna, Italy.
Our paper with the title Crack Path and Life Prediction Under Mixed Mode Cyclic Variable Amplitude Loading Through XFEM is accepted to be published at International Journal of Fatigue.
Dr. Yalcinkaya co-authored the talk titled Grain-Scale Investigations of Deformation Heterogeneities in Aluminum Alloys at 21st ESAFORM Conference on Material Forming conference on 24th April 2018 in Palermo, Italy.
Dr. Yalcinkaya delivered the talk titled Three Dimensional Grain Boundary Modeling in Polycrystalline Plasticity at 21st ESAFORM Conference on Material Forming conference on 24th April 2018 in Palermo, Italy.
Dr. Yalcinkaya is appointed as the coordinator of the Aerospace Engineering Program at Middle East Technical University Northern Cyprus Campus from 28.09.2017 onwards.
Dr. Yalcinkaya delivered the talk titled Size Effect in Polycrystal Plasticity at COMPLAS 2017 conference on 6th September 2017 at Technical University of Catalonia (UPC), Barcelona, Spain.
Dr. Yalcinkaya delivered the talk titled Intra- and Inter-granular microstructure evolution in plasticity at Experimental and modeling aspects of multi-scale deformation heterogeneity workshop on 25th August 2017 at Bogazici University in Istanbul, Turkey.
Dr. Yalcinkaya presented the work titled Mixed Mode Fatigue Crack Growth Under Variable Amplitude Loading Through XFEM Based Automated Algorithm at ICSID 2017 Conference in Dubrovnik/Croatia, on 17th August 2017.
Dr. Yalcinkaya visited Monash University one month as a Visiting Research Scientist in Melbourne/Australia, in July 2017.
Dr. Yalcinkaya delivered the talk titled Intrinsic and Statistical Size Effects in Microforming at ESAFORM 2017 conference on April 26, 2017 in Dublin, Ireland.
Dr. Yalcinkaya co-organized the Minisymposium Material behaviour: from phenomenologic macroscopic laws to plasticity, DDD, MD approaches at ESAFORM 2017 conference on April 26-28, 2017 in Dublin, Ireland.
The H2020 project MULTISCALE MODELLING FOR FUSION AND FISSION MATERIALS has been approved for grant where Dr. Yalcinkaya is a partner of the project consortium with 20 other European organizations.