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Erkan Günpınarمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Additive Manufacturing
• Design Space
• Printing Path Optimization
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Erkan Günpınar is an Associate Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Istanbul Technical University (ITU), specializing in Additive Manufacturing and Computer-Aided Design. His research focuses on optimizing printing paths, material properties, and geometric precision in additive manufacturing processes. He has pioneered work on lattice structures, patient-specific medical systems, and structural optimization for marine applications. Key research interests include generative design methodologies, support structure optimization, and machine learning applications in manufacturing. His work bridges engineering disciplines, integrating mechanical principles with computational techniques to solve complex design challenges. Awards: Best Presentation Award (2016, 2018), Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing (2016), Session Best Paper (2017) Projects: Includes initiatives on yacht hull optimization, cross-derivative surface modeling, and liquid flow-inspired printing paths Advising: Supervises 8 ongoing theses in additive manufacturing and geometric modeling Dr. Günpınar’s recent projects emphasize interdisciplinary collaboration, particularly in biomedical and marine engineering contexts. He actively contributes to journals like Journal of Manufacturing Processes and Computer-Aided Design .

Zeynep B. Bundurمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Sustainable Construction Materials
• Self-Healing Concrete
• Bio-Based Additives for Concrete
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Zeynep B. Bundur serves as an Assistant Professor within the Department of Civil Engineering at Ozyegin University in Istanbul, Turkey. She leads the Construction Materials Laboratory and directs the Sustainable and Adaptive Materials (SAM) Research Group, focusing on pioneering sustainable solutions for the construction industry through innovative material development. Educational Background: Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Civil Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, 2013. Dissertation focused on self-healing bio-mortar under Professor Raissa D. Ferron. Research Focus: Dr. Bundur's work centers on sustainable construction materials, with emphasis on self-healing concrete systems using bacterial calcification, bio-based additives derived from natural sources, and advanced 3D concrete printing technologies. Her group actively develops mineral admixtures for rheology control, waste-derived binders from industrial by-products, and adaptive materials that respond to environmental stresses. Current projects target the integration of biological processes with material science to reduce carbon emissions and enhance structural longevity. Publication Trends: Analysis of her 2023-2025 publications reveals concentrated advancements in 3D concrete printing, particularly through bio-mineralized rheology modifiers and high-volume supplementary cementitious materials. A dominant theme involves synergistic combinations of bacterial cells, clays, and industrial wastes (fly ash, biomass ashes) to improve printability while advancing sustainability goals. Research consistently addresses self-healing mechanisms and rheological optimization for extrusion-based processes, positioning her work at the intersection of biotechnology and construction innovation. Research Infrastructure: The SAM Research Group operates advanced facilities within Ozyegin University's Construction Materials Laboratory, maintaining capabilities for material synthesis, rheological testing, 3D printing, and microstructural analysis. The group actively collaborates with industry partners to translate laboratory innovations into practical construction applications, with ongoing projects aligned with global sustainability initiatives in the built environment.

• Renewable Energy
• Geothermal Energy Systems
• Thermoeconomic Analysis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Mehmet Ali Alkan is a Lecturer at Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University's Ula Ali Koçman Vocational School, Department of Electrical and Energy. With a Bachelor's degree in Machining Education from Dumlupınar University (2000-2004) and Master's in Mechanical Education from Afyon Kocatepe University (2007-2009), he specializes in renewable energy education, thermoeconomic analysis, and manufacturing process optimization. Teaches courses: Natural Gas Installations, Thermodynamics, Renewable Energy, Insulation Applications Active in geothermal district heating systems and exergoeconomic analysis since 2011 His research spans renewable energy pedagogy, computational fluid dynamics for erosion corrosion, and advanced manufacturing techniques. Editorial roles: Pamukkale University Journal (2018), Journal of Energy Engineering (2012). Scientific Awards: Sıtkı Koçman Foundation (2014, 2013) UBYT Incentive Program (2014, 2013, 2011) Involved in academic administration as Vocational School Manager (2023-2024) and Program Director (2018-2023). Completed multiple research projects including 3D printer design (2024), laser cutting analysis (2017), and university-industry collaboration workshops.

MUSA YILMAZمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Mechanical Engineering
• Additive Manufacturing
• Production Technologies
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Musa Yilmaz is a Lecturer at Gaziantep University's Naci Topçuoğlu Vocational School, Department of Machinery and Metal Technologies. He holds a Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering from Gaziantep University (2023), a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering with thesis (2017), and a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (2015), all from Gaziantep University. His primary research interests include Additive Manufacturing, Production Technologies, Composite Materials, and Mechanical Engineering. Dr. Yilmaz has published numerous articles focusing on 3D printing technologies, polymer composites, metal matrix composites, and advanced manufacturing techniques. His recent work particularly emphasizes sustainable manufacturing, material recycling, and nano-reinforced composites. His publication record shows a strong focus on practical applications of additive manufacturing, with significant contributions to understanding material behavior, process optimization, and composite material development. His research spans from fundamental material properties to industrial applications, with particular emphasis on PLA-based materials, metal composites, and high-performance polymers like PEI/ULTEM. Dr. Yilmaz has supervised two master's theses in 2025 and has been actively involved in 12 research projects, primarily as a researcher but also as a principal investigator for some projects. His work demonstrates a consistent trajectory of increasing responsibility in research projects, with his most recent project (2024-2025) as principal investigator focusing on sustainable 3D printing using recycled polymer materials. He has also contributed to two patents related to welding systems and composite materials. His teaching responsibilities include courses on Manufacturing Methods, Material Inspection, Plastic and Composite Materials, and Industrial Design, reflecting his expertise in both traditional and advanced manufacturing technologies.

Yusuf Sahillioğluمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computer Graphics
• 3D Shape Processing
• Geometric Algorithms
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Yusuf Sahillioğlu is a faculty member in the Computer Engineering Department at Middle East Technical University (METU), Faculty of Engineering, specializing in computer graphics and geometric processing. His academic journey includes a BS from Bilkent University, MS from University of Florida, and PhD from Koç University, followed by postdoctoral work at Koç University and University of Pennsylvania. His research focuses on 3D shape correspondence , deformation algorithms , deep learning for 3D data , and geometry processing . Key contributions include novel methods for isometric shape matching, topologically-stable correspondence, and real-time secondary animation. His recent work integrates deep learning with traditional geometric approaches for mesh segmentation, point cloud classification, and 3D scene extrapolation. His 15 most recent publications (2021-2025) reveal a strong trend toward real-time geometric algorithms (e.g., spring-decomposed skinning), kernel computation for mesh processing, and deep generative models for 2D-to-3D conversion. The research consistently bridges theoretical geometry with practical applications in animation, reconstruction, and medical imaging. Award highlights include: METU Academic Performance Award (2018) METU Young Scientist Awards (2015-2017) TÜBİTAK 1001 Grants (2016, 2020, 2024) for 3D content analysis, shape matching, and reconstruction TÜBİTAK 3501 Career Grant (2015) for virtual medicine applications He teaches core courses including Data Structures, Operating Systems, Computer Graphics, and Advanced Digital Geometry Processing. His lab focuses on geometric algorithms with applications in medical imaging, animation, and 3D printing, maintaining strong industry and international collaborations through projects like TÜBİTAK-funded initiatives.

• Animation
• 3D Modeling
• Motion Capture
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ali Aycan Gürbüz serves as Doctor Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in the Department of Cartoon and Animation at Dumlupinar University's Faculty of Fine Arts. With continuous service since 2011, he teaches extensive undergraduate and graduate coursework while leading research in animation production technologies and arts education methodology. His educational background includes: Bachelor's in Business Administration, Anadolu University (2004-2007) Bachelor's in Painting, Dumlupinar University (2006-2007) Bachelor's in Visual Communication Design, Dumlupinar University (2007-2010) Master's in Graphics, Dumlupinar University (2011-2014) Proficiency in Arts (doctoral equivalent), Eskişehir Osmangazi University (2015-2020) Research focuses on motion capture integration, 3D printing applications for animation assets, and optimizing physical learning environments for audiovisual education. His work bridges technical innovation with pedagogical practice in cartoon and animation production. Recent publications (2022-2025) demonstrate applied research in animation technology development and arts education, with significant contributions to motion capture documentation and workshop design principles. Key themes include hybrid digital-physical production workflows and environmental factors affecting creative learning. Current research leadership includes: 'Young Entrepreneurs on the Path to Creative Cultural Industries' (2022-2024) 'Increasing psychological well-being through art practices' (2024) 'Effects of Physical Features of Workshops on Learning' (2023-2024) He advises Master's students through Thesis Management courses and supervises undergraduate animation projects within the department's studio environment.