SELİS ÖNEL

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

bullet Electro-Chemical Machining (ECM)

Publications

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

  1. 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)

  2. 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)

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

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

Refereed Conference Publications

  1. Selis Önel and Mirzahan Hızal, Implementation of Automatic Controlled Electrochemical Machining, ECM9 9th International Electrochemistry Meeting, 25-29 Sep 2011, Çeşme-İzmir, Turkey, p 268

  2. S. Çağlar Başlamışlı and Selis Önel, Entropy Based Classification of Road-Profiles, Proceedings of ESDA10 ASME 10th Biennial Conference on Engineering Systems Design and Analysis, Session K 11 Design Engineering 1 (ISBN 978-0-7918-4918-7), 12-14 Jul 2010, Istanbul, Turkey, Paper no ESDA2010-24448, v 4, p 401-408

  3. Seda Hayta, Gözde Ergin, Selis Önel, Trehaloz Çözeltisinin Mikrokanallarda Kuruma Kinetiklerinin Modellenmesi (Modeling of the Drying Kinetics of Trehalose Solutions in Microchannels),  9th National Chemical Engineering Conference, 22-25 Jun 2010, Ankara, Turkey, p 31-32

  4. Selis Önel, Seda Hayta, Emrah Ural and Teiichi Ando, Modeling Nonequilibrium Dendritic Growth of Nanocrystals in Supercooled Melts, 5th Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Conference NanoTr5, 8-12 Jun 2009, Eskişehir, Turkey, p 44

  5. Selis Önel, Seda Hayta and Teiichi Ando, Hızlı Katılaşmaya Uygun Dendritsel Büyüme Modellerinin Geliştirilmesi ve Kıyaslamalı Uygulaması (Improvement and Comparative Application of Dendritic Growth Models Appropriate for Rapid Solidification) , 8th National Chemical Engineering Conference, 26-29 Aug 2008, Malatya, Turkey, p 546-547

  6. Selis Önel, A. Güniz Gürüz, Yankee Hood Kurutucusunda Enerji Optimizasyonu (Energy Optimization on the Yankee Hood Dryer), 4th National Chemical Engineering Conference, 4-7 Sept 2000, Istanbul, Turkey (ISBN 975-404-614-X), p 655-662

  7. Selis Önel, A. Güniz Gürüz, Energy Optimization of the Yankee Hood Dryer, Proceedings of ITSS 2000 ASME International Thermal Science Seminar, 11-14 Jun 2000, Bled, Slovenia (ISSN 961-91393-0-5), v 2, p 61-67

Conference Poster Presentations

  1. Gözde Ergin, Altuğ Bitlislioğlu, Çağlar Başlamışlı, Selis Önel, “Conceptual Design of a Topographical Modeling Device for Visually Handicapped”, National Science Foundation (NSF) US-Turkish Workshop on Assistive Technology, 6-8 Jun 2011, Istanbul, Turkey

  2. Altuğ Bitlislioğlu, Gözde Ergin, Çağlar Başlamışlı, Selis Önel, Görme Engelliler İçin Topografik Modelleme Cihazı (Topographic Modeling Device for the Blind), Hacettepe University R&D Project Exhibit HÜ-ARGEPP’10, 10-11 May 2010, Ankara, Turkey, http://www.huargepatent.org/images/stories/katilimcilar/ hu_muhendislik_fakultesi.pdf, p 16

  3. Necdet Dalgıç, Yılmaz Şahan, Gökay Savan, Çağlar Başlamışlı, Selis Önel, Yol Pürüzlülük Ölçümü İçin Profilometre Tasarımı (Profilometer Design for Measuring Road Roughness), Hacettepe University R&D Project Exhibit HÜ-ARGEPP’10, 10-11 May 2010, Ankara, Turkey, http://www.huargepatent.org/images/stories/katilimcilar/ hu_muhendislik_fakultesi.pdf, p 15

  4. Akay Akça, Çağlar Başlamışlı, Selis Önel, RC Model Araçta Malzeme Modifikasyonu (Material Modification in RC Model Car), A.K.M.B.B.’09 Ankara Chemical Engineering Departments Meeting, 29 May 2009, Ankara, Turkey

  5. Seda Hayta, Emrah Ural, Selis Önel, Aşırı Soğutulmuş Eriyiklerde Dendrit Nanokristal Büyümesinin Denge Dışı Modellemesi (Nonequilibrium Modeling of Dendritic Nanocrystal Growth in Supercooled Melts), A.K.M.B.B.’09 Ankara Chemical Engineering Departments Meeting, 29 May 2009, Ankara, Turkey

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

  7. 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

  8. 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 Conference Book, Reno, Nevada, USA, p 267k

 

Patent Applications

  1. Necdet Dalgıç, Yılmaz Şahan, Gökay Savan, Çağlar Başlamışlı, Selis Önel, Yol Pürüzlülük Ölçümü İçin Profilometre Tasarımı (Profilometer Design for Measuring Road Roughness), Turkish Patent Institute, Jul. 2010, Application number: TPE 28.07.2010  2010-G-180717 and 2010-G-297294, Under revision

  2. Altuğ Bitlislioğlu, Gözde Ergin, Çağlar Başlamışlı (Dr), Selis Önel (Dr), Görme Engelliler İçin Topografik Modelleme Cihazı (Topographic Modeling Device for the Blind), Turkish Patent Institute, Oct. 2010, Application number: TPE 10.11.2010  2010-G-262120. Under revision

Grant Applications

§ Selis Önel, Improvements on an Automatic Controlled Electrochemical Machine, Design and Modeling of Electrolyte Circulation, The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK) 1002 Grant Programme, Proposal No: 111M226, Jun 2011, Project with ~$16K/year  funding, Ongoing

§ Selis Önel, CNC Controlled Electrochemical Machining Device, Turkish Republic Ministry of Industry and Trade Techno-Initiative Programme Grant, Proposal No: 621.TGSD.2010, Apr 2010, Project with ~$65K/year  funding, Completed0

▪ Selis Önel, Hızlı Katılaşma Kinetik ve Termodinamiklerinin İleri Malzemeler için Denge-Dışı Modellenmesi (Nonequilibrium Modeling of the Kinetics and Thermodynamics of Rapid Solidification for Advanced Materials), TÜBİTAK (The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey) The Support Programme for Scientific and Technological Research Projects (1001) Grant No: 51177, Mar.5, 2010. To be resubmitted

▪ Selis Önel, Nonequilibrium Modeling of the Kinetics and Thermodynamics of Rapid Solidification for Advanced Materials, EU 7th Framework Programme, Marie-Curie International Reintegration Grants, Call ID “FP7-PEOPLE-IRG-2008” – Proposal No: FP7- 239557- acronym: Nonequilibrium Model, Oct.8, 2008. Passed threshold with no funding

▪   Selis Önel, Solidification Modeling of Advanced Nonequilibrium Materials and Its Application to Selected Alloys, EU 7th Framework Programme, Marie-Curie International Reintegration Grants, Call ID “FP7-PEOPLE-IRG-2008” – Proposal No: FP7-231114- acronym: Crystal Growth, Apr.3, 2008.

▪   Selis Önel, Modeling Nonequilibrium Phase Transformations in Cellular Systems, AAUW 2008 International Fellowships, Dec.1, 2007.

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, TamKang Journal of Science and Engineering, 2009- present

Reviewer, Hacettepe University Research Center Office, 2008-present

Other Conference Activities

  Organizing committee member, University of Massachusetts Lowell Assistive Technology Workshop, Yeditepe University, Istanbul, Jun 2011

▪   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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