Dr. Umit O. Koylu
PROFESSOR
MECHANICAL AND AEROSPACE ENGINEERING
Missouri University of Science and Technology
United States of America
Biography
Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor (1992) M.S. in Aerospace Engineering, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor (1989) B.S. in Aeronautical Engineering, Istanbul Technical University (1986) Professor, Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Missouri S&T (2011-date) Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Missouri S&T (2000-2010) Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Florida International University (1996-2000) Research Associate, Department of Chemical Engineering, Yale University (1995-1996) Research Fellow, Department of Aerospace Engineering, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor (1992-1994)
Research Interest
Conventional Energy (combustion, IC engines, coal power plants, fluid and heat transport), Alternative Energy (characterization of solid oxide fuel cells, modeling of fuel cells, hydrogen technologies, alternative fuels, clean coal technologies), Environmental Science & Technology (air pollutants, particulates, measurement techniques), Various Fields (synthesis of nanoparticles, laser diagnostics, fire safety, thermal engineering)
Publications
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I. D. Kellogg, U. O. Koylu, V. Petrovsky, and F. Dogan, “Effectiveness of Anode in a Solid Oxide Fuel Cell with Hydrogen/Oxygen Mixed Gases,†International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 34: 5138-5143 (2009).
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J. W. Sheffield and U. O. Koylu, “A Rural Hydrogen Transportation Test Bed,†International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 34: 6000-6004 (2009).
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Y. Teng, U. O. Koylu, D. E. Hagen, and P. D. Whitefield, “Performance of the Mobility Sizing Technique Relative to Independent Diagnostics for the Characterization of Polydisperse Soot Aggregates,†Combustion Science and Technology 181: 1526-1548 (2009).
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S. F. Rodgers, S. K. Vudumu, U. O. Koylu, S. L. Murray, and S. E. Grasman, “Hydrogen Safety in Power Generation Applications,†Journal of the American Society of Safety Engineers 55: 39-44 (2010).
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I. D. Kellogg, U. O. Koylu, and F. Dogan, “Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Bi-layer Anode with Gadolinia-Doped Ceria for Utilization of Solid Carbon Fuel,†Journal of Power Sources 195: 7238-7242 (2010).
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S. K. Vudumu and U. O. Koylu, “Computational Modeling, Validation, and Utilization for Predicting the Performance, Combustion and Emissions Characteristics of Hydrogen IC Engines,†Energy 36: 647-655 (2011).