Osman Bulut | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Osman Bulut | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Istanbul Technical University | Turkey

Prof. Osman Bulut is an esteemed Associate Professor at Istanbul Technical University, specializing in applied mechanics. With a PhD in micromechanics, he has made significant contributions to experimental mechanics, particularly in the field of photoelasticity. His expertise spans various engineering disciplines, where he integrates theoretical insights with hands-on laboratory research.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

  • Strong Research Background

    • Conducted 11 research projects in applied mechanics and experimental mechanics.

    • Published 17 SCI-indexed and 18 Scopus-indexed journal papers.

    • His citation count (144 in WOS, 167 in Scopus) indicates a recognized impact in his field.

  • Interdisciplinary Contributions

    • Applied photoelasticity methods in dentistry, metallurgy, and geomechanics, demonstrating cross-disciplinary research.

    • His experimental work on thermal stresses in functionally graded materials adds practical value to engineering and material sciences.

  • Educational & Teaching Contributions

    • Teaches Strength of Materials, Structural Dynamics, and Engineering Mathematics at Istanbul Technical University, shaping future engineers and researchers.

    • Developed an experimental photoelastic setup for pipe-soil interaction, contributing to both research and education.

Education 🎓

Osman Bulut holds a PhD in micromechanics, which has provided a strong foundation for his extensive research in applied mechanics. His academic journey has equipped him with deep knowledge in elasticity, continuum mechanics, and thermoelasticity, shaping his innovative approach to problem-solving in engineering.

Experience 💼

Currently serving as an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Civil Engineering, Istanbul Technical University, Osman Bulut teaches fundamental and advanced courses, including Strength of Materials, Theory of Elasticity, Structural Dynamics, Engineering Mathematics, and Statics. His role extends beyond teaching, involving active participation in interdisciplinary research and industry projects.

Research Interests On Engineering 🔬

His research interests lie in elasticity, experimental mechanics, continuum mechanics, and thermoelasticity. His groundbreaking work focuses on stress analysis using the photoelasticity method, with applications in dentistry (orthodontics and implants), metallurgy (nanocomposite materials characterization), and geomechanics (pipe-soil interaction analysis).

Awards 🏆

Osman Bulut has been nominated for the prestigious Best Researcher Award at the Forensic Scientist Awards. His contributions to experimental and applied mechanics have earned him recognition in academia and industry alike.

Publications 📚

  • Understanding the polymer type and CNT orientation effect on the dynamic mechanical properties of high volume fraction CNT polymer nanocomposites
    Authors: D Ürk, E Demir, O Bulut, D Çakıroğlu, FÇ Cebeci, ML Öveçoğlu, H Cebeci
    Year: 2016
    Citations: 67

  • L-Arginine Modified Multi-walled Carbon Nanotube/Sulfonated Poly (ether ether ketone) Nanocomposite Films for Biomedical Applications
    Authors: H Kaya, O Bulut, AR Kamali, D Ege
    Year: 2018
    Citations: 42

  • Substrate stiffness effects on SH‐SY5Y: The dichotomy of morphology and neuronal behavior
    Authors: A Ozgun, FZ Erkoc‐Biradlı, O Bulut, B Garipcan
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 12

  • Boosted viscoelastic and dynamic mechanical behavior of binary nanocarbon based polyurethane hybrid nanocomposite foams
    Authors: A Navidfar, O Bulut, T Baytak, H Iskender, L Trabzon
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 10

  • Thermal Stress in Functionally Graded Plates with a Gradation of the Coefficient of Thermal Expansion Only
    Authors: T Baytak, O Bulut
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 10

  • Bioinspired hydrogel surfaces to augment corneal endothelial cell monolayer formation
    Authors: FZ Erkoc‐Biradlı, A Ozgun, MÖ Öztürk‐Öncel, M Marcali, C Elbuken, …
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 10

  • Three-dimensional stress state around corrosive cavities on pressure vessels
    Authors: Z Abdulaliyev, S Ataoglu, O Bulut, ES Kayali
    Year: 2010
    Citations: 9

  • CNT incorporation improves the resolution and stability of porous 3D printed PLGA/HA/CNT scaffolds for bone regeneration
    Authors: H Kaya, Ş Arıcı, O Bulut, F Bilgili, D Ege
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 8

  • Effect of Temperature and Film Thickness on Residual Stress and Texture of Buffer Layers for YBCO Coated Conductor
    Authors: L Arda, S Ataoglu, O Bulut
    Year: 2009
    Citations: 7

  • Nonlinear behaviour of epoxy and epoxy-based nanocomposites: an integrated experimental and computational analysis
    Authors: M Tüfekci, T Baytak, O Bulut, İ Pir, S Acarer Arat, B Özkal, H Liu, JP Dear, …
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 6

Conclusion 🌍

Osman Bulut stands out as a dedicated researcher and educator in applied mechanics. His contributions to experimental methodologies, particularly in photoelasticity, have enriched various scientific fields. His passion for interdisciplinary research, innovative problem-solving, and teaching excellence continues to drive advancements in engineering and mechanics.

Jingting Liu | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jingting Liu | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Shandong University | China

Dr. Jingting Liu is an Associate Professor in the Process Equipment and Control Engineering Department at Shandong University. She holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Process Machinery from Zhejiang University and a B.S. in Process Equipment and Control Engineering from China University of Petroleum. Her work focuses on fluid dynamics, vibration, and acoustics, with a particular interest in bubble dynamics.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

  • Research Excellence: Jingting Liu has led multiple research projects, notably funded by prestigious institutions like the National Natural Science Foundation of China and various provincial foundations, highlighting her capacity to secure competitive funding.

  • Publication Record: She has published extensively in high-impact journals, including the Chemical Engineering Journal and Physics of Fluids, showcasing the significance and quality of her research.

  • Innovative Contributions: Her focus on bubble dynamics and acoustics has practical applications in fluid machinery and noise reduction, demonstrating innovation and relevance to real-world challenges.

  • Interdisciplinary Impact: Her work integrates fluid dynamics, vibration, and acoustics, broadening the impact across multiple fields.

  • Leadership and Mentorship: As an associate professor, she not only contributes to research but also teaches and mentors students, nurturing the next generation of researchers.

  • Editorial Roles: Serving as a guest editor reflects her recognition and trust within the scientific community.

Education 🎓

  • Ph.D. in Chemical Process Machinery, Zhejiang University
  • B.S. in Process Equipment and Control Engineering, China University of Petroleum

Experience 💼

Jingting Liu has been serving as an Associate Professor at Shandong University, where she teaches courses in fluid mechanics and fluid machinery. She has led multiple research projects, delving into underwater bubble dynamics and acoustic phenomena. Her contributions extend to both academia and industry, where she provides solutions to reduce noise in fluid machinery.

Research Interests On Engineering🔬

Her primary research interests include fluid machinery, vibration and acoustics, bubble dynamics, and bubble acoustics. She explores the intricate mechanisms behind bubble formation and acoustic emissions, aiming to improve fluid machinery performance and noise reduction.

Awards 🏆

  • Best Researcher Award (Nomination)

Publications 📖

  • Title: Dynamics of bubbles detached from non-circular orifices: Confinement effect of orifice boundary
    Authors: Jingting Liu*, Haoyang Qi, Yongxing Song, Songying Chen, Dazhuan Wu
    Year: 2024

  • Title: Experimental study on asymmetric bubbles rising in water: Morphology and acoustic signature
    Authors: Jingting Liu*, Shanhao Cong, Yongxing Song, Dazhuan Wu, Songying Chen
    Year: 2022

  • Title: Flow structure and acoustics of underwater imperfectly expanded supersonic gas jets
    Authors: Jingting Liu*, Shanhao Cong, Yongxing Song, Songying Chen, Dazhuan Wu
    Year: 2022

  • Title: Numerical simulations and experimental validation on passive acoustic emissions during bubble formation
    Authors: Jingting Liu, Wu Wang, Ning Chu, Dazhuan Wu, Weiwei Xu
    Year: 2018
    Citations: DOI: 10.1016/j.apacoust.2017.09.005

  • Title: Numerical simulations of bubble formation and acoustic characteristics from a submerged orifice: The effects of nozzle wall configurations
    Authors: Jingting Liu, Ning Chu, Shijie Qin, Dazhuan Wu
    Year: 2017
    Citations: DOI: 10.1016/j.cherd.2017.05.002

  • Title: Acoustic analysis on jet-bubble formation based on 3D numerical simulations
    Authors: Liu Jingting, Chu Ning, Qin Shijie, Wu Dazhuan
    Year: 2016
    Citations: INTER-NOISE 2016 – 45th International Congress and Exposition on Noise Control Engineering

  • Title: Acoustic emission measurement of submerged jet-bubble: Laboratory and computational fluid dynamics (CFD)
    Authors: Liu Jingting, Qin Shijie, Ning Chu, Wu Dazhuan
    Year: 2016

  • Title: Three-dimensional numerical simulation of air exhausted from submerged nozzles
    Authors: Liu Jingting, Qin Shijie, Miao Tiancheng, et al.
    Year: 2015

Conclusion 🔝

Jingting Liu has significantly contributed to understanding fluid dynamics and acoustics, with a special focus on bubble dynamics and noise reduction in fluid machinery. Her research not only advances academic knowledge but also provides practical solutions for industrial applications. She continues to inspire the next generation of engineers through her teaching and groundbreaking research.