Prof.Burak Bal | machine design Award | Young Scientist Award

Prof.Burak Bal,Abdullah Gul University,Turkey

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Education:

• PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Koç University Graduate School of Sciences and Engineering, 2011-2015
• BSc in Mechanical Engineering, Middle East Technical University, 2006-2011
• Kayseri Science High School, TED Kayseri College Foundation Schools, 2003-2006

Research Interests:

• Mechanical property-microstructure relationships
• Multi-physics and multi-scale experimental and computational mechanics of materials
• Physics and mechanics of materials in extreme environments
• Mechanical deformation and microstructure evolution
• In-situ microscopy
• Fatigue and fracture

Research and Teaching Assistance:

• Research Assistant at Koç University, Advanced Materials Group, Sep 2011 – Jun 2015
• Teaching Assistant at Koç University, Mechanical Engineering Department, Sep 2011 – Jun 2015
• Undergraduate Teaching Assistant at Middle East Technical University, Sep 2009 – Jun 2011

Consultancy and Industrial Experience:

• Consultant at Aselsan A.S., Jan 2017 – Aug 2017
• Summer Intern at Turkish Aerospace Industries, Inc. (TAI), Jun 2009 – Aug 2009
• Summer Intern at NACE Machinery Co., Ankara, Jun 2008 – Aug 2008

Academic and Administrative Positions:

• Project Scientist at University of California- Los Angeles (UCLA), Dec 2021 – Dec 2022
• Head of Mechanical Engineering at Abdullah Gül University, Feb 2020 – Present
• Associate Professor at Abdullah Gül University, Nov 2019 – Present
• Vice Head of Mechanical Engineering at Abdullah Gül University, Feb 2017 – Feb 2020
• Assistant Professor at Abdullah Gül University, Apr 2016 – Nov 2019

Publications:

1. M. F. Kapci, P. Yu, J. Marian, G. Liu, Y. Shen, Y. Li, B.Bal*, ”Edge Dislocation Depinning from Hydrogen Atmosphere in α-Iron” Scripta Materialia, Submitted.

2.S. A. C, M. F. Baltacioglu, F. C. Bayram, B.Bal, A. Isoglu, ”Effects of 3D Printing Process Parameters on the MechanicalBehaviorofPCLScaffolds”ProceedingsoftheInstitutionofMechanicalEngineers, PartE:Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, Submitted.

3.DZagorac,JZagorac, MBDjukic,B.Bal,JCSchön,”Data-drivendiscoveryandDFTmodelingofFe4Hon the atomistic level”Procedia Structural Integrity, 54 (2024), 446-452.

4.M.S.Hasan,M.F.Kapci,B.Bal,M.Koyama,H.Bayat,W.Xu,“AnatomisticstudyontheHELPmechanism of hydrogen embrittlement in pure metal Fe” International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 57 (2024), 60-68.

5.M.F. Baltacioglu, B. Cetin, B.Bal*, “The Effect of Strain Rate on the Hydrogen Embrittlement Susceptibility of Aluminum7075”Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology, 145 (2023), 1-7.

6. Leblebicioglu, K. Kilic, B.Bal, A. Kilavuz, “Finite Element Analysis of the Stress Distribution Associated WithDifferentImplantDesignsforDifferentBoneDensities”JournalofProsthodontics-ImplantEstheticand Reconstructive Dentistry, 31 (2022), 614-622.

7. Leblebicioglu, K. Kilic, B.Bal, A. Kilavuz, “Finite Element Analysis of the Stress Distribution Associated WithDifferentImplantDesignsforDifferentBoneDensities”JournalofProsthodontics-ImplantEstheticand Reconstructive Dentistry, 31 (2022), 614-622.

8.S. E. Thürer,J. Peddinghaus, N.Heimes,F.C.Bayram,B.Bal,J.Uhe,B.Behrens,H.J.Maier,C.Klose, ”Lateral AngularCo-Extrusion: GeometricalandMechanicalPropertiesofCompoundProfiles”,Metals,10(2020), 1162-1176.

9.G. Durkaya, H. Kurtuldu, B. Çetin, B.Bal*, “Development of an optical measurement system for surface depthmeasurementsandstudyoffocuseffectondeterminationofsteelinclusioncontentbyEN-10247”Optical Engineering, 60 (2021), 103104(1)-103104(8).