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– Royal Society International Exchanges Award (2023).

– Behnam won the Best Paper Award in at the 8th World Congress on Momentum, Heat and Mass Transfer (MHMT2023) for his paper entitled “On Saturated Flow Boiling Heat Transfer of Deionized Water and Ferrofluid on Structured Surfaces with/without External Magnetic Field”, Lisbon, Portugal (2023).

– Turkish Academy of Sciences (TÜBA) – TEKNOFEST Ph.D. Science Award (2021).

– Soroush has successfully defended his M.Sc. thesis on 14.07.2021. Congratulations!
He will continue his graduate studies at the University of Central Florida. Best of wishes for continuous success!

– Mirvahid has successfully defended his M.Sc. thesis on 23.06.2021. Congratulations!
He will continue his graduate studies at the University of Twente. Best of wishes for continuous success!

– The project entitled “Biotechnological Anti Freezing Coating – BioAFC” has been awarded under the M-ERA.NET 2020 call. BioAFC is an anti-icing agent and completely organic biotechnological product. BioAFC project offers the new generation of functional antifreeze coatings for energy saving and efficiency purposes (2021)

– The industry-oriented graduation project “Design of a Cooler Box Integrable with Refrigerator” involving our students Ahmet Erkoç, Deniz Ece Susuz and Sema Burçe Pazarli has been awarded the TUBITAK 2209-B Grant for industry oriented research projects. The project aims to bring an innovative, environmentally friendly and practical cooler box that is fully INTEGRATED with the refrigerator using phase change materials. The integrated aspect of the cooler box aims to open up a variety of customer and usage choices (2021)

– The project entitled “Two-phase Thermal Management System for Energy Storage Applications” has been awarded funding under the TÜBİTAK 1507 TUBITAK SME R&D Start-up Support Programme. In this project, we aim to further develop the patented technology for SSTECH RnD company (2021)

– The project entitled ” 3D architectural carbon-based hybrid structure for interfacial photothermal vaporization: water purification and desalination applications” has been awarded funding under the TÜBİTAK 1001 Scientific and Technological Research Projects Funding Program (2020)

– Patented technology entitled “Heat Exchanger with Enhanced Heat Transfer Surfaces” has been granted by the European Patent Office (2020)

– Sabanci University Dr. Gürsel Sönmez Research Award of the year (2019)

Three Minute Thesis (3MT) award – Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences – People’s Choice (2019)

– 2nd prize, EFSUN (Sabanci University Center of Excellence for Functional Nano Surfaces and Interfaces diagnosis) Best Article Competition, Istanbul, Turkey (2019)

– Best Poster Award in 2018 ATFS Symposium, Izmir, Turkey (2018)

– Sedat Simavi Foundation Award in Natural Sciences for “Numerical and experimental investigation on the effects of diameter and length on high mass flux subcooled flow boiling” paper (2016)

– Best Paper Award in ASME IMECE 2014-MEMS Track (2014)