Research Interests

bullet Biopreservation: Freezing, Vitrification and Dessication of Cells
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Mathematical Modeling and Nonlinear Programming

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Nanoscale Morphology of Nonequilibrium Materials

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Kinetics of Nonequilibrium Phase Transformations

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Computational Thermodynamics, Metastable Phase Diagrams

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Thermofluids and Heat and Mass Transfer

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Energy Optimization in Thermodynamic Systems

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Entropy Based Optimization of Engineering Systems

Publications

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles (in Sci. In.)

   Selis Önel and Teiichi Ando, Comparison and Extension of Free Dendritic Growth Models Through Application to Ag-15mass% Cu Alloy, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A (ISSN 1073-5623) v 39A, Oct., 2008, p 2449-2458 (If your institution has access to this publication, click here)

   Selis Önel and Güniz Gürüz, Energy Optimization of the Yankee-Hood Dryer, Strojniski Vestnik-Journal of Mechanical Engineering (ISSN 0039-2480), v 47, n  8, 2001, p 512-518 (If your institution has access to this publication, click here)

   Selis Önel, A. Güniz Gürüz, Heat Transfer Analysis in Tissue Paper-Drying, Drying Technology (in progress)

   A. Güniz Gürüz, Selis Önel, Steady State Mass and Energy Balances around a Yankee Hood Dryer, Energy Journal (in progress)

International Conference Proceedings

   Selis Önel and Teiichi Ando, Computation of Ag-Cu Metastable Phase Equilibria and Interfacial Driving Force for Nonequilibrium Solidification Problems, TASSA 2008 Annual Conference (11-13 Apr.), Harvard University, Boston, MA, USA

   A. Güniz Gürüz, Akın S. Toppare, Selis Önel, The Energy Analysis and the Multivariable Energy Optimization of a Yankee Hood Dryer, 2001 AIChE Annual Meeting (4-9 Nov.), Reno, Nevada, USA

   Selis Önel, A. Güniz Gürüz, Energy Optimization of the Yankee Hood Dryer, Proceedings of the ASME International Thermal Science Seminar, ITSS 2000 (11-14 Jun.), Bled, Slovenia (ISSN 961-91393-0-5), v 2, p 61-67, 2000 (If your institution has access to this publication, click here)

National Conference Proceedings

▪   Selis Önel, Seda Hayta, Emrah Ural and Teiichi Ando, Modeling Nonequilibrium Dendritic Growth of Nanocrystals in Supercooled Melts, 5th Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Conference NanoTr5, Jun. 8-12, 2009, Eskişehir, Turkey

▪   Selis Önel, Seda Hayta and Teiichi Ando, zlı Katılaşmaya Uygun Dendritsel Büyüme Modellerinin Geliştirilmesi ve Kıyaslamalı Uygulaması, 8th National Chemical Engineering Conference, Aug. 26-29, 2008, Malatya, Turkey

▪   Selis Önel, A. Güniz Gürüz, Yankee Hood Kurutucusunda Enerji Optimizasyonu, 4th National Chemical Engineering Conference (4-7 Sept., 2000), Istanbul, Turkey  (ISBN 975-404-614-X)

Other International Conference Presentations

▪    Selis Önel, Calculation of the Metastable Phase Boundaries in the Ag-Cu Phase Diagram and Its Application to Rapid Solidification Problems, Student Poster Session, TMS 2004 Annual Meeting & Exhibition, Charlotte, NC, USA

Other National Conference Presentations

▪   Seda Hayta, Emrah Ural, Selis Önel (Dr), Aşırı Soğutulmuş Eriyiklerde Dendrit Nanokristal Büyümesinin Denge Dışı Modellemesi, A.K.M.B.B.’09 Ankara Kimya Mühendisliği Bölümleri Birlikteliği, Ankara Üniversitesi, Ankara, 29 Mayıs 2009

▪   Akay Akça, S. Çağlar Başlamışlı (Dr), Selis Önel (Dr), RC Model Araçta Malzeme Modifikasyonu, A.K.M.B.B.’09 Ankara Kimya Mühendisliği Bölümleri Birlikteliği, Ankara Üniversitesi, Ankara, 29 Mayıs 2009

Projects

▪   Selis Önel, Olusegun Ilegbusi, Synthesis and Properties of Novel Multi-Functional Metal–Polymer Nanocomposites, (Growth of Metal/Semiconductor Nano-Particles during Solid Phase Polymerization), NSF Proposal, Thermo-Fluids Lab, Dept. of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, NU, Boston, MA, USA, 2001-2002

Thesis

▪   Selis Önel, “Comparison and Extension of Free Dendritic Growth Models through Application to Ag-15 Mass % Cu Alloy”, Ph.D. Dissertation, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, July 2006 (pdf from Proquest)

    Advisor: Dr. Teiichi Ando, Professor

▪   Selis Önel, “Energy Optimization of the Yankee-Hood Dryer”, Master of Science Thesis, Department of Chemical Engineering, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey, July 2000

    Advisor: Dr. Güniz Gürüz, Professor

Reviewer Activities

Reviewer, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, 2007-present

Reviewer, Hacettepe University Research Center Office, 2008-present

Other Conference Activities

▪   Attendee, Summer School on Molecular Modeling and Drug Design organized by Yeditepe University, Istanbul, Sept 2008

▪   Organizing committee member, AKMMB’08 Ankara Chemical Engineering Departments Joint Project Exhibition, Hacettepe University, Ankara, May 2008

▪   NU delegate, TASSA 2007 Annual Conference, Yale University, CT, Mar 2007

   Poster judge, Women in Science and Engineering Expo and Symposium, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, Apr 2006

▪   Attendee, TASSA 2006 Annual Conference, Drexel University, PA, Mar 2006

   Chair, Interdisciplinary Nano, Bio and Materials Research Symposium at Northeastern University, Boston, MA, Jan 2006

   Chair, Materials Evening: Poster Session at Northeastern University, Boston, MA, Apr 2005

   TMS session monitor, Solidification Processes and Microstructures: A Symposium in Honor of Prof. W. Kurz, 2004 TMS Annual Meeting & Exhibition, Charlotte, NC, Mar 2004

   TMS session monitor, Frontiers in Solidification Science Symposium, 2005 TMS Annual Meeting & Exhibition, San Francisco, CA, USA, Feb 2005

   Attendee, Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc. Course on Thermal Design - Analytical and Experimental Modeling, Norwood, MA, USA, Feb 2002

   Attendee, 2001 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition Nanotechnology Tutorials, New York, NY, USA, Nov 2001

   ICHMT assistant, Mediterranean Combustion Symposium, F. Beretta, N. Selcuk, M. Kamel (Chair), Antalya, Turkey, June 1999

   ICHMT assistant, 2nd International Symposium on Heat and Mass Transfer Under Plasma Conditions, P. Fauchais (Chair), Tekirova, Antalya, Turkey, Apr 1999

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