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  • Carbon-based materials (carbon nanotubes,
    synthesis and characterization of graphene, activated and graphitic carbon)
  • Li-ion batteries (Anode electrode, gel/solid electrolyte development)
  • Supercapacitors (Electrical double layer capacitors, pseudocapacitors)
  • Solar cells (organic and perovskite solar cells)
  • Biomass gasification and pyrolysis 
Prof. Dr. Nilgün KARATEPE YAVUZ Advanced Energy Storage Technologies Laboratory

Measurement and Testing Laboratory

E-mail: kmnilgun@itu.edu.tr
Tel: +90 212 285 39 40
  • Industrial heat applications of concentrated solar energy
  • Thermal energy blending with thermophotovoltaic energy conversion
Prof. Dr. H. Tuba OKUTUCU ÖZYURT   E-mail:
 okutucuozyurt@itu.edu.tr
Tel: +90 212 285 39 43
 
  • Use of two-layer nuclear fuels in light water reactors; neutronics and fuel performance
  • Thorium use in nuclear reactors; fuel management perspective
  • Design and use of small modular and microreactors
Prof. Dr. Üner ÇOLAK  Advanced Solar Energy Conversion Technologies Laboratory

Hybrid Battery Technologies Laboratory 
E-mail: unercolak@itu.edu.tr
Tel: +90 212 285 39 45
   
  • Wind Energy Systems
  • Photo-Voltaic Systems
  • Signal Processing
  • Time Series Analysis and Forecasting
Assoc. Prof. Burak BARUTÇU Energy Data Processing and Management Laboratory

Digitalization Laboratory in Energy
E-mail: barutcub@itu.edu.tr
Tel: +90 212 285 38 86
 
  • Optimization of underground heat pumps
  • Underground heat pumps charged with solar
  • Physics of solar cells
Assoc. Prof. Z. Fatih ÖZTÜRK  Thermal Testing and Thermoelectric Technologies Laboratory

Renewable Energy Technologies Laboratory
E-mail: ozturkzeh@itu.edu.tr
Tel: +90 212 285 38 84 
 
  • Solar thermal energy systems
  • Energy storage technologies
  • Ground source heat pumps and heat exchangers
  • Thermoelectric-based direct energy conversion technologies
  • Statistical Thermodynamics and Transport
Asst. Prof. Sevan KARABETOĞLU  Thermal Testing and Thermoelectric Technologies Laboratory

Heat Pumps Test and Research Laboratory
E-mail: 
karabetoglu@itu.edu.tr 
  • Solar energy forecast
  • Floating solar power plants
  • Short term solar energy forecast
Asst. Prof. M. Kemal KAYMAK
Heat Pumps Test and Research Laboratory

Advanced Solar Energy Conversion Technologies Laboratory


E-mail: kaymak@itu.edu.tr
  • Planning modeling in trigeneration systems
  • Life cycle analysis, Life cycle cost analysis, benefit-cost analysis, circular economy and energy
Prof. Dr. M. Özgür KAYALICA   E-mail: kayalica@itu.edu.tr  
 
  • Thermal solar energy
  • Photovoltaic
  • Hybrid systems
Assoc. Prof. Coşkun FIRAT
  E-mail: firatco@itu.edu.tr
Tel: +90 212 285 38 84