Serkan Islak | Powder metallurgy | Best Researcher Award

 Prof Dr. Serkan Islak | Powder metallurgy | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Kastamonu University, Turkey

👩‍🔬 With extensive academic training in metallurgy and materials engineering from Fırat Üniversitesi, Turkey, spanning from undergraduate to doctoral levels, this professional has accumulated a wealth of expertise. Holding positions ranging from lecturer to professor at Kastamonu Üniversitesi, they have contributed significantly to academia. Their administrative roles, including department head and school director, demonstrate strong leadership skills. Engaged in various research projects focusing on powder metallurgy, material production, and composite materials, they have made valuable contributions to the field. Their profile reflects a dedication to both academic excellence and practical research in metallurgy and materials science.🌟

 

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Trainings Received 📚

  • Undergraduate: Fırat Üniversitesi, Teknik Eğitim Fakültesi, Metal Eğitimi Bölümü, Turkey, 1998-2002
  • Postgraduate: Fırat Üniversitesi, Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Metalurji Eğitimi (Yl) (Tezli), Turkey, 2002-2005
  • Doctorate: Fırat Üniversitesi, Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Metalurji Eğitimi (Dr), Turkey, 2007-2012

Academic Titles 🎓

Professor, Full-time, Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Mühendislik ve Mimarlık Fakültesi, Makine Mühendisliği Bölümü, Turkey, 2022-Associate Professor, Full-time, Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Mühendislik ve Mimarlık Fakültesi, Metalurji ve Malzeme Mühendisliği Bölümü, Turkey, 2016-2018Doctor Lecturer, Full-time, Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Mühendislik ve Mimarlık Fakültesi, Malzeme Bilimi ve Nanoteknoloji Mühendisliği Bölümü, Turkey, 2013-2016Doctor Lecturer, Full-time, Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Cide Rıfat Ilgaz Meslek Yüksekokulu, Makine ve Metal Teknolojileri Bölümü, Turkey, 2012-2013Lecturer, Full-time, Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Cide Meslek Yüksekokulu, Turkey, 2009-2012

Professional and Administrative Experience 💼

Bölüm Başkanı (Head of Department), Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Turkey, 2019-2021Myo/Yüksekokul Müdürü (Director of Vocational School/College), Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Turkey, 2012-2020Yönetim Kurulu Üyeliği (Board Membership), Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Turkey, 2015-2020Anabilim Dalı Başkanı (Head of Department), Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Turkey, 2019-2021Enstitü Yönetim Kurulu Üyeliği (Institute Board Membership), Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Turkey, 2020-2023

Managed Theses 📝

    • Various doctoral and postgraduate theses on topics including powder metallurgy, material production technologies, and composite materials.

Research Areas 🔍

Projects Undertaken 🚀

Investigation of Mechanical Behaviors of 45Mn5 Modified Steel After Surface Modification Processes with Heat Treatment and Melting MethodsNational Scientific Research Project Supported by Higher Education InstitutionsRole: ResearcherDuration: 2003-2005Effect of Sintering Parameters on the Working Performance of Carbide-Tipped Marble Cutting ToolsNational Scientific Research Project Supported by Higher Education InstitutionsRole: ResearcherDuration: 2010-2012Investigation of Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Nitride-Based Coatings Produced on the Surfaces of Valves Using Thermo Reactive Diffusion MethodKastamonu University Scientific Research Projects (KÜBAP)Project No: KÜBAP 01 2013 44Role: ExecutiveDuration: 2014-2015Investigation of Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of MgAl cNT Composite MaterialsNational Scientific Research Project Supported by Higher Education InstitutionsRole: ExecutiveDuration: 2015-2016Production and Characterization of MAX Phase Coatings by Thermal Spray MethodNational Scientific Research Project Supported by Higher Education InstitutionsRole: ResearcherDuration: 2015-2016

Publications Top Notes 📝

  1. Title: Microstructure, wear and corrosion properties of Cu–SiC/WCCo composite coatings on the Cu substrate surface by plasma spray method
    • Journal: Materials Chemistry and Physics
    • Year: 2024
    • Month: February
    • DOI: 10.1016/j.matchemphys.2024.128903
    • Contributors: Cihan Özorak; Serkan Islak

 

  1. Title: Microstructure and hardness properties of Ni-Si3N4 composite materials produced by powder metallurgy method
    • Journal: Kastamonu University Journal of Engineering and Sciences
    • Year: 2023
    • Date: December 04
    • DOI: 10.55385/kastamonujes.1357436
    • Contributors: Hasaneen HOUSSAİN; Serkan ISLAK; Uğur ÇALIGÜLÜ

 

  1. Title: Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Ti-Cu-Based Materials Produced by Using Reactive Melt Infiltration and Liquid Phase Sintering Techniques
    • Journal: Metallography, Microstructure, and Analysis
    • Year: 2023
    • Month: August
    • DOI: 10.1007/s13632-023-00978-8
    • Contributors: Husain Rajab Husain Hraam; Serkan Islak; Abdualkarim Musbah M. Gariba

 

  1. Title: Toz metalürjisi yöntemi ile üretilen Cu-Cr-B4C-CNF hibrit kompozitlerin aşınma özellikleri
    • Journal: Gazi Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Dergisi Part C: Tasarım ve Teknoloji
    • Year: 2023
    • Date: March 25
    • DOI: 10.29109/gujsc.1126339
    • Contributors: Osama KRİEWAH; Serkan ISLAK; Vahdettin KOÇ; İlyas SOMUNKIRAN

 

  1. Title: Microstructure and mechanical properties of aluminium matrix boron carbide and carbon nanofiber reinforced hybrid composites
    • Journal: Science of Sintering
    • Year: 2022
    • DOI: 10.2298/sos2202125o
    • Contributors: Faik Okay; Serkan Islak

 

  1. Title: Wear and Microstructural Properties of Ni-B4C/CNF Composites
    • Journal: Science of Sintering
    • Year: 2022
    • Date: December 10
    • Contributors: SERKAN ISLAK; Vahdettin Koç; Abdualkarim Musbah M. Gariba

 

  1. Title: Microstructural and Mechanical Properties of Ti-B4C/CNF Functionally Graded Materials
    • Journal: Metallography, Microstructure, and Analysis
    • Year: 2022
    • Month: October
    • DOI: 10.1007/s13632-022-00900-8
    • Contributors: Abdualkarim Musbah M. Gariba; Serkan Islak; Husain Rajab Husain Hraam; Mehmet Akkaş