Kocaeli University | Turkey
Dr. Servet Giray Hacipaşaoğlu is a dynamic researcher specializing in thermal systems, energy efficiency, and eco-friendly refrigeration technologies. Currently affiliated with Kocaeli University, Turkey, he has shown remarkable commitment to advancing thermodynamic systems by merging innovative cycle designs and nanoparticle-enhanced refrigerants. His work is known for its depth in sustainability, environmental consciousness, and advanced performance analysis, making him a standout contributor to modern mechanical engineering research.
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Strengths for the Awards✨
Dr. Servet Giray Hacipaşaoğlu stands out as a highly dedicated and impactful researcher in the field of mechanical engineering, with a focused specialization in thermodynamics, energy systems, and refrigeration technologies. His academic journey reflects consistent excellence, culminating in a doctoral dissertation on ultra-low temperature applications using ejector and nanoparticle-enhanced cascade cycles, showcasing innovation in both thermal efficiency and environmental sustainability.
Dr. Hacipaşaoğlu’s impressive publication record in SCI-indexed journals such as Applied Thermal Engineering, International Journal of Refrigeration, and Energy Technology—with cutting-edge topics like organic Rankine cycles and eco-friendly refrigerants—demonstrates his pioneering role in sustainable energy research. Moreover, his interdisciplinary project involvement in sustainable energy infrastructure funded by higher education institutions highlights both his practical impact and research leadership.
🎓 Education
Dr. Hacipaşaoğlu earned his Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering from Kocaeli University (2019–2024), where he investigated thermoeconomic and environmental performance of advanced cascade refrigeration cycles. He previously completed his MSc at Dokuz Eylul University (2017–2019), focusing on phase change materials, and BSc in Mechanical Engineering from the same institution (2011–2016). His strong academic foundation is complemented by a series of rigorous dissertation projects aimed at low-temperature energy applications.
🧑🏫 Experience
He has served as a Research Assistant at Kocaeli University since 2018, transitioning to a PhD-level Research Assistant in 2024. In parallel with his academic responsibilities, he has also contributed to industrial R&D at Bosch Termoteknik, applying academic insights in practical engineering environments. His teaching roles include foundational and specialized mechanical engineering courses such as Thermodynamics, Refrigeration, and Heat Design Projects.
🔬 Research Interests On Engineering
Dr. Hacipaşaoğlu’s research focuses on energy systems, thermodynamic modeling, low-global-warming-potential refrigerants, and nano-enhanced thermal fluids. His work pushes the frontiers of ejector refrigeration, organic Rankine cycles, and thermal energy storage, aimed at developing sustainable energy solutions for ultra-low-temperature applications.
🏆 Awards & Recognitions
While specific individual awards are not listed, Dr. Hacipaşaoğlu’s recognition in high-impact SCI-indexed journals, peer-reviewed conference presentations, and review contributions to reputable journals such as Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering and International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow reflect his growing prominence in the scientific community.
📚 Publications
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Implementation of enhanced thermal conductivity approach to an LHTES system with in‐line spherical capsules
Authors: C. Metin, S.G. Hacipasaoglu, E. Alptekin, M.A. Ezan
Year: 2019
Cited by: 5
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Thermodynamic Performance Analysis and Environmental Impact Assessment of Cascade Refrigeration Cycles Using Eco-Friendly Nano-Refrigerants
Authors: S.G. Hacipaşaoğlu, İ.T. Öztürk
Year: 2024
Cited by: 3
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An application of conventional and advanced exergy approaches on a R41/R1233ZD (E) cascade refrigeration system under optimum conditions
Authors: C. Aktemur, S.G. Hacipasaoglu
Year: 2022
Cited by: 3
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Assessment of an integrated organic Rankine cycle (ORC)-vapor compression refrigeration (VCR) system using the energy, conventional exergy, and advanced exergy analysis
Authors: C. Aktemur, S.G. Hacipasaoglu
Year: 2021
Cited by: 3
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Thermodynamic and Environmental Analysis of Novel Cascade Refrigeration Cycles with Ejector and Intercooler for Ultralow Temperatures Using Eco‐Friendly Refrigerants
Authors: S.G. Hacıpaşaoğlu, İ.T. Öztürk
Year: 2024
Cited by: 2
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Energy and exergy analysis in the ejector expansion refrigeration cycle under optimum conditions
Authors: S.G. Hacıpaşaoğlu, İ. Tekin Öztürk
Year: 2023
Cited by: 2
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Methods to Increase the Coefficient of Performance of Refrigeration cycles in Low-Temperature Applications: A review
Authors: S.G. Hacipasaoglu, İ.T. Öztürk
Year: 2025
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A novel organic Rankine cycle-ejector booster refrigeration cycle for low-temperature sources
Author: S.G. Hacıpaşaoğlu
Year: 2025
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Thermoeconomic analysis and optimization of cascade refrigeration cycles incorporating ejector and environmentally friendly nano-refrigerant: a comparison study
Authors: S.G. Hacipaşaoğlu, İ.T. Öztürk
Year: 2025
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Comparison of different refrigeration cycles using nanoparticle additive for low-temperature applications: A thermoeconomic analysis
Author: S.G. Hacipaşaoğlu
Year: 2025
📑 Conclusion
In conclusion, Dr. Servet Giray Hacipaşaoğlu exemplifies academic excellence, practical innovation, and a strong commitment to sustainable engineering. His contributions in the realm of low-temperature thermodynamic systems have already garnered significant scholarly attention. With a solid publication record 📘, deep industrial insight, and active community involvement through reviews and conferences, he is an exceptional candidate for the Best Researcher Award 🏅.
