Prof. CEVDET KAYNAK

Academic Positions 5

2006 - Continues Professor

Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
2000 - 2006 Associate Professor

Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
1997 - 2000 Assistant Professor

Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
1994 - 1997 Expert

Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
1985 - 1994 Research Assistant

Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Managerial Experience 4

2014 - Continues Mevlana Exchange Program Institutional Coordinator

Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
2004 - Continues Erasmus Program Institutional Coordinator

Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
2008 - 2010 Head of Department

Middle East Technical University, Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences, Polimer Bilimi Ve Teknolojisi (Yl) (Tezli)
1997 - 2000 Faculty Management Board Member

Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Engineering

Courses 6

Postgraduate
POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITES
Undergraduate
POLYMER MATERIALS

MATERIALS ENGINEERING DESIGN I

MATERIALS PROCESSING LABORATORY

FUNDAMENTALS OF MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

COMPOSITE MATERIALS

Supervised Theses 49

Studies on the nanocellulose filled polylactide based biocomposites

Kaynak C. (Advisor)

B.SARI(Student), Doctorate, 2024
Plasma surface treatment of PPS/CF thermoplasticcomposite laminates to improve their film adhesive joiningperformance

Kaynak C. (Advisor)

A.CAN(Student), Postgraduate, 2023
Laser and plasma surface treatments of PPS/CF thermoplastic composite laminates for primer adhesion

Kaynak C. (Advisor)

M.ATLIOĞLU(Student), Postgraduate, 2023
Resistance welding of paek / carbon fiber thermoplastic composite laminates

Kaynak C. (Advisor)

İ.BAHA(Student), Postgraduate, 2023
Usability of polylactide biopolymer as thermoplastic matrix for woven fiber composite laminates

Kaynak C. (Advisor)

G.DEMİROK(Student), Postgraduate, 2022
Use of carbon/epoxy towpregs during dry filament winding of composite flat specimens and pressure vessels

Kaynak C. (Advisor)

Y.KEMAL(Student), Postgraduate, 2022
Behaviour of HTPB-polyurethane elastomer material reinforced with micro and nano particles

Kaynak C. (Advisor)

E.ERTEN(Student), Postgraduate, 2022
Effects of boron compounds on thermal degradation behaviour of polymers involving ester linkages

Hacaloğlu J., Kaynak C. (Co-Advisor)

N.NEHİR(Student), Doctorate, 2021
Studies on polylactide nanocomposites with polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane

Kaynak C. (Advisor)

Y.MEYVA(Student), Doctorate, 2020
Vibration damping behavior of epoxy matrix composites reinforced with carbon fibers and carbon nanotubes

Kaynak C. (Advisor)

E.AVİL(Student), Postgraduate, 2019
Effects of titania particles on the behaviors of polylactide based composites

KAYNAK C. (Advisor)

U.CAN(Student), Postgraduate, 2018
Antimicrobial properties of 3d printed silver nanowire/polylactide nanocomposites

ÜNALAN H. E. (Co-Advisor), KAYNAK C. (Co-Advisor)

İ.BAYRAKTAR(Student), Postgraduate, 2018
Effects of titania particles on the behaviours of polylactide based composites

KAYNAK C. (Advisor)

U.Can(Student), Postgraduate, 2018
Effects of glass fiber content, 3D-printing and weathering on the performance of polylactide

KAYNAK C. (Advisor)

S.DENİZ(Student), Postgraduate, 2017
Synthesis and characterization of conjugated polymers with polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane pendant groups

KAYNAK C. (Advisor)

S.ERTAN(Student), Doctorate, 2017
Production and characterization of polylactide/silver nanowire nanocomposite films

ÜNALAN H. E. (Co-Advisor), KAYNAK C. (Co-Advisor)

D.DOĞANAY(Student), Postgraduate, 2016
Properties of polylactide / montmorillonite nanocomposites: Before and after weathering

KAYNAK C. (Advisor)

B.SARI(Student), Postgraduate, 2015
Behaviors of polylactide biocomposites reinforced with microcrystalline cellulose

KAYNAK C. (Advisor)

B.DOĞU(Student), Postgraduate, 2015
Effects of halloysite nanotubes on the mechanical, crystallization, and weathering behaviour of polylactide

KAYNAK C. (Advisor)

İ.KAYGUSUZ(Student), Postgraduate, 2014
Toughening of polylactide by blending with various elastomeric materials

KAYNAK C. (Advisor)

Y.MEYVA(Student), Postgraduate, 2014
Contribution of boron compounds and nanoclays on the flame retardancy of aluminium diethylphosphinate in neat and fiber reinforced polyamide-6

KAYNAK C. (Advisor)

O.POLAT(Student), Doctorate, 2014
PRODUCTION OF SPECTRAL FLARE COMPOSITES AND INVESTIGATION OF POLYMERIC BINDER EFFECT ON RADIOMETRIC PROPERTIES

KAYNAK C. (Advisor)

S.YAYLA(Student), Doctorate, 2013
Effects of oxidative functionalized and aminosilanized carbon nanotubes on the behaviours of polyamide-6 nanocomposites

KAYNAK C. (Co-Advisor), AKATA KURÇ B. (Co-Advisor)

S.ŞANKAL(Student), Postgraduate, 2013
Use of boron compounds as synergistic flame retardant in low density polyethylene – ethylene vinyl acetate blends and nanocomposites

KAYNAK C. (Advisor)

E.İBİBİKCAN(Student), Postgraduate, 2013
Effects of nanoparticles on thermal characteristics of polyamide-6, polylactic acid and polystyrene involving various flame retardants

KAYNAK C. (Co-Advisor), HACALOĞLU J. (Co-Advisor)

H.KAYA(Student), Doctorate, 2013
Effects of nanoadditives and different conventional flame retardants on the flammability of polystyrene

KAYNAK C. (Advisor)

B.MELİKE(Student), Postgraduate, 2012
Effects of nanoadditives and different conventional flame redardants on the flammability of polystyrene

KAYNAK C. (Advisor)

B.Melike(Student), Postgraduate, 2012
Flame retardancy of polymer nanocomposites

KAYNAK C. (Advisor)

N.ALİ(Student), Doctorate, 2012
Flame retardancy effects of zinc borate and nanoclay in ABS, and boron compounds in PET

KAYNAK C. (Advisor)

A.ÇAĞIL(Student), Postgraduate, 2011
A study on the effects of gamma radiation on the properties of polycarbonate

KAYNAK C. (Advisor)

K.GÖKHAN(Student), Postgraduate, 2011
Photo-oxidative degradation of ABS copolymer

KAYNAK C. (Co-Advisor), TİNCER İ. T. (Co-Advisor)

A.GÜZEL(Student), Postgraduate, 2009
Flame retardancy of polyamide compounds and micro/nano composites

KAYNAK C. (Advisor)

H.ÖZGÜR(Student), Postgraduate, 2009
Surface Modification of Resadiye Layered Silicates to be Used in Polymer Nanocomposites

Kaynak C. (Advisor)

G.İPEK(Student), Postgraduate, 2006
Effects of mold temperature and vacuum in resin transfer molding

KAYNAK C. (Advisor)

E.AKGÜL(Student), Postgraduate, 2006
Production and characterization of resol type phenolic resin/layered silicate nanocomposites

KAYNAK C. (Advisor)

C.CEM(Student), Postgraduate, 2005
Rubber toughening of phenolic resin by using nitrile rubber and amino silane

KAYNAK C. (Advisor)

O.ÇAĞATAY(Student), Postgraduate, 2005
Experimental investigation for mechanical properties of filament wound composite tubes

KAYNAK C. (Advisor)

E.SALİH(Student), Postgraduate, 2004
Effects of injection pressure and post-curing on the behaviour of woven carbon fiber/ epoxy composites produced by RTM (resin transfer molding)

KAYNAK C. (Advisor)

Y.ONUR(Student), Postgraduate, 2002
Effects of injection pressure and post-curing on the behavior of woven carbon fiber/epoxy composites produced by rtm (resin transfer molding)

KAYNAK C. (Advisor)

Y.Onur(Student), Postgraduate, 2002
A Study on the flexibility of short carbon fiber reinforced epoxy composites

KAYNAK C. (Co-Advisor), TİNCER İ. T. (Co-Advisor)

Ö.ORGUN(Student), Postgraduate, 2002
Fatigue behavior of aluminum matrix SiC particulate reinforced composites

KAYNAK C. (Co-Advisor), KALKANLI A. (Co-Advisor)

K.SÜHA(Student), Postgraduate, 2001
Studies to increase the toughness of epoxy matrices

KAYNAK C. (Advisor)

C.ÇELİKBİLEK(Student), Postgraduate, 2001
Flexibility improvement of short glass fiber reinforced epoxy

KAYNAK C. (Co-Advisor), TİNCER İ. T. (Co-Advisor)

A.ARIKAN(Student), Postgraduate, 2001
Flexibility improvment of short glass fiber reinforced epoxy

KAYNAK C. (Advisor)

A.Arıkan(Student), Postgraduate, 2001
Flexibility improvement of epoxy resin used in fiber reinfor composites

KAYNAK C. (Co-Advisor), TİNCER İ. T. (Co-Advisor)

A.ÖZTÜRK(Student), Postgraduate, 2000
Flexibility improvement of epoxy resin used in fiber reinforced composites

KAYNAK C. (Advisor)

A.Öztürk(Student), Postgraduate, 2000
Studies on Epoxy Modified with Recycled Rubber

Akovalı G., Kaynak C. (Co-Advisor)

E.SİPAHİ(Student), Postgraduate, 1999
Fatigue behaviour of filament wound composite tubes under axial loading

KAYNAK C. (Advisor)

O.Mat(Student), Postgraduate, 1999
Fatique behaviour of filament wound composite tubes under axial loading

KAYNAK C. (Advisor)

O.MAT(Student), Postgraduate, 1999

Academic and Administrative Experience

2006 - Continues Professor

2000 - 2006 Associate Professor

1997 - 2000 Assistant Professor

1994 - 1997 Expert

1985 - 1994 Research Assistant

2014 - Continues Mevlana Exchange Program Institutional Coordinator

2004 - Continues Erasmus Program Institutional Coordinator

2008 - 2010 Head of Department

1997 - 2000 Faculty Management Board Member

POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITES

POLYMER MATERIALS

MATERIALS ENGINEERING DESIGN I

MATERIALS PROCESSING LABORATORY

FUNDAMENTALS OF MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

COMPOSITE MATERIALS