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                        Assist. Prof. Betül Ünlüsü

Betül Ünlüsü
Office: Chemical Engineering Department
A-816
Tel: 216 578 0000 Ext.3056
E-mail:

bunlusu@yeditepe.edu.tr


Education:


B.Sc., Department of Chemical Engineering, Boğaziçi
University, Turkey

M.Sc., Department of Chemical Engineering, Boğaziçi University, Turkey

Ph.D., Department of Chemical Engineering, University of South Florida, USA


Academic Career:


2008-        
Assistant Professor, Yeditepe University, Department of Chemical Engineering, Istanbul, Turkey

2007-2008 Instructor, Yeditepe University,Department of Chemical Engineering Istanbul, Turkey

2004-2006 Research Associate Florida State University, School of Computational Science,Tallahassee FL, USA

2003-2004 Graduate Assistant University of South Florida, Academic Computing,Tampa FL, USA

1999-2003 Graduate Assistant University of South Florida, Department of Chemical Engineering,Tampa FL, USA

1996-1998 Graduate Assistant Boğaziçi University, Department of Chemical Engineering,Istanbul, Turkey


Research Interest:

 
Modeling and Simulations of Multiphase and Reacting Systems


Journal Publications:


B. Unlusu, J. Xu, M. Y. Hussaini, D. Celik and S. W. Van Sciver, "Hydrogen Droplet Solidification in Cryogenic Helium", Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, Vol:22, pp.83-89, 2008.


B. Unlusu, K. M. Smith, M. Y. Hussaini, S. D. Allen and L. D. Gelb, "A Molecular Dynamics Study of Laser-Assisted Cleaning: Energy Transfer Medium-Contaminant Particle Interaction", Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience, Vol:4, pp.488-493, 2007.


B. Unlusu, A. K. Sunol, "Multicomponent Interphase Diffusion of Carbon Dioxide-Methanol- Water under Near Critical Conditions", Chemical Engineering Science, Vol; 59, pp.1923-1929, 2004.


B. Unlusu, A. K. Sunol, "Modeling of Equilibration Times at High Pressure for Multicomponent Vapor-Liquid Diffusional Processes", Fluid Phase Equilibria, Vol: 226, pp.15-25, 2004.


B. Unlusu, S. G. Sunol, A.K. Sunol, "Stress Formation during Heating in Supercritical Drying", Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, Vol: 279, pp.110-118, 2001.

Selected Conference Presentations:

B. Unlusu, E. Varo, M. Y. Hussaini, L. D. Gelb, Investigation of Different Heating Regimes of Laser Cleaning using Molecular Dynamics Simulations, 6th International Conference on Computational Nanoscience, NSTI Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show, Boston, 2006.

V. Mihalef, B. Unlusu, D. Metaxas, M. Sussman, M. Y. Hussaini, Physics-Based Boiling Simulation, Symposium on Computer Animation (SCA), Vienna, Austria, 2006.

B. Unlusu, B. Joseph, A.K. Sunol, Concept Learning Reinforcement and Design Integration using Virtual Laboratory Exercises in Engineering Curricula, Symposium on 21st Century Teaching Technologies, USF, Tampa, 2004.

B. Unlusu, S. G. Sunol, A. K. Sunol, Stress Development during Supercritical Drying, NATO ASI Conference on Supercritical Fluids, Antalya, 1998.