Kunt Atalık

Title: 
Professor
Room / Office: 
M4375
Phone Number: 
+90 212 359 4573
Fax Number: 
+90 212 287 2456
atalik@boun.edu.tr
Degrees: 
  • Ph.D. 1999. Mechanical Engineering, Boğaziçi University, Istanbul, Turkey
  • M.S. 1993. Mechanical Engineering, Boğaziçi University, Istanbul, Turkey
  • B.S. 1991. Mechanical Engineering, Boğaziçi University, Istanbul, Turkey
Experience: 
  • Professor, Boğaziçi University, Department of Mechanical Engineering, 2016-
  • Assoc. Professor, Boğaziçi University, Department of Mechanical Engineering, 2009-2016
  • Assistant Professor, Boğaziçi University, Department of Mechanical Engineering, 2004-2009
  • Post Doctoral Research Associate, Université catholique de Louvain (UCL) Belgium, 2000-2003
Courses Taught: 
  • ME 242 Dynamics
  • ME 303 Computer Applications in Mechanical Engineering
  • ME 353 Fluid Mechanics
  • ME 455 Fluid Mechanics II
  • ME 551 Advanced Fluid Mechanics
  • ME 561 Conduction Heat Transfer
  • ME 592 Rheology
  • ME 662 Convection Heat Transfer
Research Interests: 
  • Theoretical and Computational Fluid Mechanics
  • Rheology
  • Spectral Methods
  • Lie Groups and Applications
Publications: 

- C. Bilgi, K. Atalık, "Effects of Blood Viscoelasticity on Pulsatile Hemodynamics in Arterial Aneurysms", Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics, 279C, Article Number: 104263, 2020.
 
- Ç. Şahin, K. Atalık, "Effects of polymer/surfactant additives on forced convective heat transfer in vortex shedding flow past a circular cylinder", International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 145, Article Number: UNSP 106031, 2019.
 
- C. Bilgi, K. Atalık, "Numerical investigation of the effects of blood rheology and wall elasticity in abdominal aortic aneurysm under pulsatile flow conditions", Biorheology, 56(1), 51-71, 2019.

- Ç. Şahin, K. Atalık, "Comparison of inelastic and elastic non-Newtonian effects on the flow around a circular cylinder in periodic vortex shedding", Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics, 263, 1-14, 2019.
 
- Y.E. Kamış, K. Atalık, "Thermomagnetic effects on the stability of Taylor-Couette flow of a ferrofluid in the presence of azimuthal magnetic field", Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 454, 196-206, 2018.

- H. Mercan, K. Atalık, "Numerical Investigation of Blood Flow Features in Intracranial Saccular Aneurysms", Journal of Thermal Engineering, 4(2), 1867-1878, 2018.
 
- Ö.B. Adıgüzel,  K. Atalık, “Magnetic Field Effects on Newtonian and Non-Newtonian Ferrofluid Flow Past a Circular Cylinder”, Applied Mathematical Modelling, 42, 161-174, 2017.
 
- S. Göktepe, K. Atalık, H. Ertürk, “Comparison of Single and Two-Phase Models for Nanofluid Convection at the Entrance of a Uniformly Heated Tube”, International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 80, 83-92, 2014.
 
-M. Kurt, H. Ertürk, K. Atalık, Synthesis and Experimental Investigation of Rheological Behavior of EG and Water Based hBN Nanofluids, ASME 2013 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, V08CT09A066-V08CT09A066, 2013/11/15, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2013.
 
-S. Göktepe, K. Atalık, H. Ertürk, Investigation of Single Phase Models for Predicting Pressure Drop in Nanofluid Flow in Circular Pipes, ASME 2013 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, V08AT09A032-V08AT09A032, 2013/11/15, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2013.
 
-T. Akıner, H. Ertürk, K. Atalık, Prediction of Thermal Conductivity and Shear Viscosity of Water-Cu Nanofluids Using Equilibrium Molecular Dynamics, ASME 2013 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, V08CT09A012-V08CT09A012, 2013/11/15, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2013.
 
-S. Göktepe, K. Atalık, H. Ertürk, Assessment of Single and Two-Phase Models for Nanofluid Flow at the Entrance Region of a Uniformly Heated Tube, ASME 2012 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, 1583-1591, 2012/11/9, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2012.
 
-H. Mercan, K. Atalık, “Isothermal and Non-Isothermal Viscoelastic Flow of PTT Fluid in Lid-Driven Polar Cavity”, Korea-Australia Rheology Journal, 24(4), 277-286, 2012.
 
-H. Mercan, K. Atalık, “Flow Structure for Power-Law Fluids in Lid-Driven Arc-Shape Cavities”, Korea-Australia Rheology Journal, 23(2), 71-80, 2011.
 
-K. Atalık, Ü. Sönmezler, “Heat Transfer Enhancement for Boundary Layer Flow over a wedge by the use of Electric Fields”, Applied Mathematical Modelling, 35(9), 4516-4525, 2011.
 
-Y. Kaptan, A. Ecder, K. Atalık, “Rotating Surface Driven Non-Newtonian Flow in a Cylindrical Enclosure”, Korea-Australia Rheology Journal, 22(4), 265-272, 2010.
 
-K. Atalık, Ü. Sönmezler, “Symmetry groups and similarity analysis for boundary layer control over a wedge using electric forces”, Int. J. of Nonlinear Mechanics, 44, 883-890, 2009.
 
-Y. Kaptan, A. Ecder, K. Atalık, “Computational parametric analysis of rotating surface flow”, Proc. of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: J. of Mechanical Eng. Science, 223, 889-899, 2009.
 
-H. Mercan, K. Atalık, “Vortex Formation in Lid-Driven Arc Shape Cavity Flows at High Reynolds Numbers”, European Journal of Mechanics-B/Fluids, 28(1), 61-71, 2009.
 
-K. Atalık, “Group theoretical analysis and similarity solutions for stress boundary layers in viscoelastic flows”, J. of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mech., 153(1), 62-71, 2008.
 
-Atalık K., Keunings R., On the occurrence of even harmonics in the shear stress response of viscoelastic fluids in large amplitude oscillatory shear, Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics, 122(1-3), 107-116, 2004.
 
-Atalık K., Keunings R.,Non-linear temporal stability analysis of viscoelastic plane channel flows using a fully-spectral method Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics, 102(2), 299-319, 2002.
 
-Ü. Sönmezler, K. Atalık, “Equivalence transformations of certain type of second-order differential equations”, Lie Groups and Their Applications, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 121-131, 1994.