{"id":82,"date":"2020-08-19T12:36:12","date_gmt":"2020-08-19T12:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/elifoguz\/?page_id=82"},"modified":"2024-02-06T14:30:24","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T14:30:24","slug":"research-group","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/elifoguz\/research-group\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Group"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Current Members<\/strong> :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"853\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/elifoguz\/files\/2021\/10\/M_UCAR-853x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-130\" style=\"width:73px;height:88px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/elifoguz\/files\/2021\/10\/M_UCAR-853x1024.jpg 853w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/elifoguz\/files\/2021\/10\/M_UCAR-250x300.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/elifoguz\/files\/2021\/10\/M_UCAR-768x922.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/elifoguz\/files\/2021\/10\/M_UCAR-1280x1536.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/elifoguz\/files\/2021\/10\/M_UCAR.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 853px) 100vw, 853px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Muhammed U\u00e7ar<\/strong>, <em>BS 2014 ITU Civil Eng., PhD student 2021-&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Research interests: Offshore wind energy, offshore renewables, floating wind turbine platforms, hydrodynamic modelling, CFD.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thesis:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Publications: Muhammed U\u00e7ar, Emre Uzuno\u011flu, Elif O\u011fuz (2021) \u201cComparison and Evauation of Open-Source Panel Method Codes against Validated Data\u201d, 2nd International Congress on Ship and Marine Technology, 16-17 September 2021, \u0130stanbul.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/muhammed-ucar-itu14\/\">https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/muhammed-ucar-itu14\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"435\" height=\"520\" class=\"wp-image-98\" style=\"width: 70px\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/elifoguz\/files\/2020\/08\/putra.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/elifoguz\/files\/2020\/08\/putra.jpg 435w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/elifoguz\/files\/2020\/08\/putra-251x300.jpg 251w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 435px) 100vw, 435px\" \/>  <strong>Muhammad Juanda Putra<\/strong>, <em>BS 2019 METU Aerospace   Eng., PhD. student 2022-&#8230;,<\/em> (co-supervisor: Dr. Nilay Sezer Uzol)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Research interests : Renewable energy system, wind energy, wind turbine modeling, computational fluid dynamics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thesis: Aerodynamic and hydrodynamic investigations on upscaling effects and optimization of offshore wind turbines<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Publications: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>M.J.Putra, E.O\u011fuz, N.S.Uzol (2022) \u201cCoupled aerodynamic and hydrodynamic analyses of upscaled floating offshore wind turbines\u201d, 19<sup>th<\/sup> International Congress of the International Maritime Association of the Mediterranean, Sustainable Development and Innovations in Marine Technologies, 26-29 September 2022, \u0130TU, \u0130stanbul, Turkey.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Putra, M.J.,\u00a0O\u011fuz, E., Sezer-Uzol, N. (2023) \u201cAerodynamic and Hydrodynamic Investigations on Linear Upscaling and Optimization of Floating Offshore Wind Turbines\u201d,<em>\u00a0Ocean Engineering, Elsevier, Volume 287, 1 November 2023,\u00a0<\/em>https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.oceaneng.2023.115728.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>(Researcher at METU RUZGEM) (<a href=\"http:\/\/ruzgem.metu.edu.tr\/en\/\">http:\/\/ruzgem.metu.edu.tr\/en\/)<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"284\" height=\"316\" class=\"wp-image-92\" style=\"width: 70px\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/elifoguz\/files\/2020\/08\/Vesikal\u0131k_barankaya.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/elifoguz\/files\/2020\/08\/Vesikal\u0131k_barankaya.jpg 284w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/elifoguz\/files\/2020\/08\/Vesikal\u0131k_barankaya-270x300.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 284px) 100vw, 284px\" \/>   <strong>Baran Kaya<\/strong>, <em>MSc. Student <\/em>2018-2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/baran-kaya-1490478b\/\">https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/baran-kaya-1490478b\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Research interests : Offshore wind energy, monopile offshore wind turbines, optimization techniques<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thesis: Investigation of Layout Optimization for Offshore Wind Farms and a case study for a region in Turkey<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Publications: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Kaya, B., Oguz, E. (2019) &#8220;Tekil kaz\u0131k temelli a\u00e7\u0131k deniz r\u00fczgar t\u00fcrbinlerinin Avrupa&#8217;daki geli\u015fimi&#8221;, 5. \u0130zmir R\u00fczgar Sempozyumu ve Sergisi, \u0130zmir, 3-5 Ekim, 2019. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Kaya, B.,\u00a0<strong>Oguz, E.<\/strong>\u00a0(2022) \u201cInvestigation of layout optimization for offshore wind farms and a case study for a region in Turkey\u201d,\u00a0<em>Ocean Engineering, Elsevier,\u00a0<\/em>Volume 266, Part 2, 15 December 2022, 112807.\u00a0<em>https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.oceaneng.2022.112807.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ruzgarsempozyumu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/016.pdf\">http:\/\/www.ruzgarsempozyumu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/016.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>(Civil Engineer in Ankara) <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Alumni (Past Members<\/strong>) :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Eray Caceo\u011flu<\/strong>, MSc 2020-2023. He is currently PhD researcher at University of Southampton. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thesis : Offshore Wind Energy (main supervisor: Dr. Nejan Huvaj, co-supervisor: Dr. Elif O\u011fuz)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Research Project Asistant, Offshore Wind Energy, funded by Danida, Denmark<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.et.aau.dk\/research-programmes\/microgrids\/activities\/windflag\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.et.aau.dk\/research-programmes\/microgrids\/activities\/windflag\/<\/a>)<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-99\" style=\"width: 70px\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/elifoguz\/files\/2020\/08\/Akdeniz-ince-Photo.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Graduated Members : <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Completed Theses Supervised by Dr. Elif O\u011fuz<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>12. <\/strong><em>&#8220;Investigating Impact of Design Modifications on the Performance of a Savonius Hydrokinetic Turbine at low speeds&#8221;, MSc study by <strong>Do\u011fa Derman \u00c7i\u00e7ek<\/strong>, completed in January 2023 at METU, Civil Eng. Dep.<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>11. <\/strong><em>&#8220;Investigating Reynolds Number Effects in Hydrofoil Dimensioning, A case study: KAAN-19 Coast Guard Boat&#8221;, MSc study by <strong>Tun\u00e7 Alp Bilgel<\/strong>, completed in December 2023 at METU, Civil Eng. Dep.<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>10.<\/strong> <em>&#8220;Offshore Wind Turbines in Marmara Region: A site selection framework and foundation feasibility&#8221;, MSc study by <strong>Eray Caceo\u011flu<\/strong>, completed in June 2023 at METU, Civil Eng. Dep. (Supervised by Dr. Nejan Huvaj and Co-Supervised by Dr. Elif O\u011fuz)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>9.<\/strong><\/em> <em>&#8220;Modification of Hydrokinetic Savonius Turbine for low water speeds&#8221;, MSc study by <strong>Chiedozie Augustine Ike-Offiah<\/strong>, completed in November 2022 at METU NCC, Sustainable Environment and Energy Systems Program.<\/em> <em>(Supervised by Dr. Ali Atashbar Orang and Co-Supervised by Dr. Elif O\u011fuz)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>8.<\/strong><\/em> <em>&#8220;Hydrodynamic Analysis of Floating Wind Turbine Concepts : A case study in Black Sea&#8221;, MSc study by <strong>B\u00fc\u015fra Y\u0131ld\u0131r\u0131m<\/strong>, completed in October 2022 at METU, Civil Eng. Dep.<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>7.<\/strong><\/em> <em>&#8220;Aerodynamic and Hydrodynamic Investigations on Upscaling Effects and Optimization of Offshore Wind Turbines&#8221;, MSc study by <strong>Muhammad Juanda Putra<\/strong>, completed in September 2022 at METU, Civil Eng. Dep.<\/em> <em>(Co-Supervised by Dr. Nilay Sezer-Uzol)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>6.<\/strong><\/em> <em>&#8220;Site Selection for Floating Photovoltaic (PV) Panels on 8 HEPP Reservoirs in Turkey by using Analytical Hierarchical Process (AHP)&#8221;, MSc study by <strong>Kaan G\u00f6ll\u00fc<\/strong>, completed in September 2022 at METU, Civil Eng. Dep.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>5.<\/strong><\/em> <em>&#8220;A Numerical Investigation of a TLP System&#8221;, MSc study by <strong>Melodi Ne\u015fe Ko\u00e7<\/strong>, completed in May 2022 at METU, Civil Eng. Dep.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>4.<\/strong><\/em> <em>&#8220;Investigation of Layout Optimization for Offshore Wind Farms and a case study for a region in Turkey&#8221;, MSc study by <strong>Baran Kaya<\/strong>, completed in February 2022 at METU, Civil Eng. Dep.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>3.<\/em><\/strong> <em>\u201cOffshore Wind Farm Site Selection For Aegean and Mediterranean Sea, Turkey\u201d, MSc study by <strong>Hatice K\u00fcbra Y\u0131ld\u0131z<\/strong>, completed in August 2021 at METU, Civil Eng. Dep.<\/em> <em>(Co-Supervised by Dr. Nejan Huvaj)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>2.<\/strong> \u201cFeasibility of G\u00f6k\u00e7ekaya Pumped Storage Hydropower Plant and Metristepe Wind Power Plant\u201d, MSc study by <strong>\u00d6zge A\u011fdo\u011fan<\/strong>, completed in July 2020 at METU, Civil Eng. 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