Education
2016 - 2019
2016 - 2019Doctorate
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Faculty of Engineering, Mechanical Science and Engineering, United States Of America
2014 - 2016
2014 - 2016Postgraduate
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Faculty of Engineering, Mechanical Science and Engineering, United States Of America
2009 - 2014
2009 - 2014Undergraduate
Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Turkey
Dissertations
2019
2019Doctorate
Droplet Evaporation Dynamics on Surfaces
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Faculty of Engineering, Mechanical Science and Engineering
2016
2016Postgraduate
MODELING, FABRICATION AND OPTIMIZATION OF OPTICALLY TRANSPARENT – THERMALLY INSULATING SILICA AEROGELS FOR SOLAR THERMAL APPLICATIONS
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Faculty of Engineering, Mechanical Science and Engineering
Foreign Languages
C2 Mastery
C2 MasteryEnglish
C1 Advanced
C1 AdvancedGerman
C2 Mastery
C2 MasteryTurkish
B1 Intermediate
B1 IntermediateJapanese
Research Areas
Energy
Renewable Energy Systems
Energy storage technologies
Solar energy
Advanced Energy Technologies
Heat and Mass Transfer
Thermal Systems
Thermal machines
Semiconductor and Superconductor Materials
Optical Properties
Physical Properties
Thermal Treatment
Material Characterization
Nanomaterials
Thermal Properties
Academic Positions
2021 - Continues
2021 - ContinuesAssistant Professor
Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering
2019 - 2021
2019 - 2021Researcher
Tokyo University, FACULTY OF ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
2014 - 2019
2014 - 2019Research Assistant
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Faculty of Engineering, Mechanical Science and Engineering
Articles
All (14)
SCI-E, SSCI, AHCI (13)
SCI-E, SSCI, AHCI, ESCI (13)
Scopus (14)
TRDizin (1)
2022
20221. Photonic design for color compatible radiative cooling accelerated by materials informatics
Guo J., Ju S., Lee Y., GÜNAY A. A., Shiomi J.
International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
, vol.195, 2022 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2022
20222. Enabling Renewable Energy Technologies in Harsh Climates with Ultra-Efficient Electro-Thermal Desnowing, Defrosting, and Deicing
Li L., Khodakarami S., Yan X., Fazle Rabbi K., GÜNAY A. A., Stillwell A., et al.
Advanced Functional Materials
, vol.32, 2022 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2022
20223. Metal–organic framework coated porous structures for enhanced thermoelectric performance
Günay A. A., Harish S., Fuchi M., Kinefuchi I., Lee Y., Shiomi J.
Energy Conversion and Management
, vol.255, 2022 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2022
20224. ANALYSIS AND OPTIMIZATION OF ACTIVATED CARBON COATED HEAT SINKS
GÜNAY A. A.
ISI BILIMI VE TEKNIGI DERGISI-JOURNAL OF THERMAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
, vol.42, no.1, pp.65-74, 2022 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
2021
20215. Droplet evaporation dynamics on microstructured biphilic, hydrophobic, and smooth surfaces
Gunay A. A., Kim M., Yan X., Miljkovic N., Sett S.
EXPERIMENTS IN FLUIDS
, vol.62, no.7, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2021
20216. Modular Heat Sinks for Enhanced Thermal Management of Electronics
Hoque M. J., Gunay A. A., Stillwell A., Gurumukhi Y., Pilawa-Podgurski R. C. N., Miljkovic N.
JOURNAL OF ELECTRONIC PACKAGING
, vol.143, no.2, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2021
20217. Gas-Phase Temperature Mapping of Evaporating Microdroplets
Mousa M. H., Gunay A. A., Orejon D., Khodakarami S., Nawaz K., Miljkovic N.
ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES
, vol.13, no.13, pp.15925-15938, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2020
20208. Droplet Evaporation Dynamics of Low Surface Tension Fluids Using the Steady Method
Gunay A. A., Gnadt M., Sett S., Vahabi H., Kota A. K., Miljkovic N.
LANGMUIR
, vol.36, no.46, pp.13860-13871, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2020
20209. Cloaking Dynamics on Lubricant-Infused Surfaces
Gunay A. A., Sett S., Ge Q., Zhang T., Miljkovic N.
ADVANCED MATERIALS INTERFACES
, vol.7, no.19, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2020
202010. Transient pulse condensation
Sett S., Sokalski P., Mehta M., Rabbi K. F., Gunay A. A., Miljkovic N.
APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS
, vol.117, no.9, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2019
201911. Condensation frosting on meter-scale superhydrophobic and superhydrophilic heat exchangers
Boyina K. S., Mahvi A. J., Chavan S., Park D., Kumar K., Lira M., et al.
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER
, vol.145, 2019 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2018
201812. Optically Transparent Thermally Insulating Silica Aerogels for Solar Thermal Insulation
Gunay A. A., Kim H., Nagarajan N., Lopez M., Kantharaj R., Alsaati A., et al.
ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES
, vol.10, no.15, pp.12603-12611, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2018
201813. Droplet evaporation on functional surfaces
GÜNAY A. A., Gnadt M., Sett S., Oh J., Miljkovic N.
Proceedings of the 16th International Heat Transfer Conference, IHTC 2018 , pp.1285-1291, 2018 (Scopus)
2017
201714. Steady Method for the Analysis of Evaporation Dynamics
Gunay A. A., Sett S., Oh J., Miljkovic N.
LANGMUIR
, vol.33, no.43, pp.12007-12015, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
Papers Presented at Peer-Reviewed Scientific Conferences
2021
20211. Investigation of the natural cooling mechanism on the atmospheric side of thermoelectric devices using the adsorption and desorption of water on metal-organic frameworks
Sugamoto Y., Kito S., Günay A. A., Harish S., Lee Y., Shiomi J.
Annual Meeting of the Thermoelectrics Society of Japan, TSJ2021, Tokyo, Japan, 23 - 25 August 2021, pp.1-2, (Summary Text)
2021
20212. Visualization of Interfacial Phenomena Enhancing Phase Change Heat Transfer
Oh J., Günay A. A., Sett S.
Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers Spring and Autumn Conference, Seoul, South Korea, 19 August 2021, pp.50-51, (Summary Text)
2021
20213. Effect of Stress-Strain Profile on Bulk Thermal Conductivity
Günay A. A., Shiomi J.
American Physical Society, APS March Meeting 2021, Colorado, United States Of America, 15 March 2021, (Summary Text)
2020
20204. Cloaking on Lubricant Infused Surfaces
Günay A. A.
ICARSES2020, Tamil Nadu, India, 05 December 2020, (Summary Text)
2020
20205. Metal-Organic Framework Coated Thermal Fins for Improved Thermal Efficiency of Thermoelectric Device
Günay A. A., Fuchi M., Lee Y., Shiomi J.
Annual Meeting of the Thermoelectrics Society of Japan, TSJ2020, Kitakyushu, Japan, 28 - 30 September 2020, (Summary Text)
2019
20196. Gas Phase Temperature Mapping of Evaporating Water Microdroplets
Mousa M., GÜNAY A. A., Orejon D., Miljkovic N.
International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, IMECE2019, Salt Lake City, UT, United States Of America, 08 November 2019, (Summary Text)
2019
20197. Design of Ultra-Lightweight, Compact Thermal Management System for a 6.6 kW Electric Charger with Extreme Power Density
Foulkes T., Gurumukhi Y., Popovic G., GÜNAY A. A., Bosch S., Liao Z., et al.
International Technical Conference and Exhibition on Packaging and Integration of Electronic and Photonic Microsystems, InterPACK2019, Anaheim, CA, United States Of America, 7 - 09 October 2019, (Summary Text)
2019
20198. Modular Heat Sinks for Enhanced Thermal Management of Electronics
Hoque M. J., GÜNAY A. A., Stillwell A., Gurumukhi Y., Pilawa-Podgurski R., Miljkovic N.
International Technical Conference and Exhibition on Packaging and Integration of Electronic and Photonic Microsystems, InterPACK2019, Anaheim, CA, United States Of America, 7 - 09 October 2019, (Summary Text)
2018
20189. Droplet evaporation on functional surfaces
Alperen Günay A. A., Gnadt M., Sett S., Oh J., Miljkovic N.
16th International Heat Transfer Conference, IHTC 2018, Beijing, China, 10 - 15 August 2018, vol.2018-August, pp.1285-1291, (Full Text)
2017
201710. A Spatially-Steady Method to Study Droplet Evaporation Dynamics
GÜNAY A. A., Sett S., Miljkovic N.
15th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels, and Minichannels, Cambridge, Canada, 27 - 31 August 2017, (Summary Text)
2017
201711. Aerogel Solar Thermal Absorbers
GÜNAY A. A., Nagarajan N., Lopez M., Lenert A., Miljkovic N.
15th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels, and Minichannels, Cambridge, Canada, 27 August 2017, (Summary Text)
2017
201712. Aerogel Solar Thermal Absorbers
GÜNAY A. A., Nagarajan N., Lopez M., Lenert A., Miljkovic N.
15th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels, and Minichannels, Cambridge, Canada, 27 August 2017, (Summary Text)
2016
201613. Optimized Silica Aerogel Solar Thermal Absorbers
GÜNAY A. A., Nagarajan N., Atten M., Sotelo J., Miljkovic N.
ASME 2016 Summer Heat Transfer Conference, HT2016, Washington, Kiribati, 10 - 14 July 2016, (Summary Text)
Memberships and Roles in Scientific Organizations
2020 - Continues
2020 - ContinuesAmerican Physical Society
Member
2020 - Continues
2020 - ContinuesThermoelectric Society of Japan
Member
2015 - Continues
2015 - ContinuesAmerican Society of Mechanical Engineers
Member
Peer Reviews in Scientific Publications
May 2018
May 2018IEEE ITHERM Conference
Conference Paper (Full Text)
March 2018
March 2018ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES
SCI Journal
March 2017
March 2017ASME 2017 Summer Heat Transfer Conference
Conference Paper (Full Text)
March 2016
March 2016ASME 2016 Summer Heat Transfer Conference
Conference Paper (Full Text)
Congress and Symposium Activities
15 March 2021 - 19 March 2021
15 March 2021 - 19 March 2021American Physical Society, APS March Meeting 2021
Panelists
Colorado-United States Of America
28 September 2020 - 30 September 2020
28 September 2020 - 30 September 2020Annual Meeting of the Thermoelectrics Society of Japan, TSJ2020
Panelists
Kitakyushu-Japan
08 November 2019 - 14 November 2019
08 November 2019 - 14 November 2019International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, IMECE2019
Attendee
Utah-United States Of America
07 October 2019 - 09 October 2019
07 October 2019 - 09 October 2019International Technical Conference and Exhibition on Packaging and Integration of Electronic and Photonic Microsystems, InterPACK2019
Attendee
California-United States Of America
07 October 2019 - 09 October 2019
07 October 2019 - 09 October 2019International Technical Conference and Exhibition on Packaging and Integration of Electronic and Photonic Microsystems, InterPACK2019
Attendee
California-United States Of America
10 August 2018 - 15 August 2018
10 August 2018 - 15 August 2018International Heat Transfer Conference, IHTC16
Panelists
Beijing-China
27 August 2017 - 31 August 2017
27 August 2017 - 31 August 201715th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels, and Minichannels, ICNMM2017
Panelists
Massachusetts-United States Of America
27 August 2017 - 31 August 2017
27 August 2017 - 31 August 201715th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels, and Minichannels, ICNMM2017
Panelists
Massachusetts-United States Of America
10 July 2016 - 14 July 2016
10 July 2016 - 14 July 2016