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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2014 - Fellow, National Academy of Inventors
  • 2012 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 2010 - Member of the National Academy of Engineering For advances in ceramic processing methods, biologically inspired materials processing, and field-induced layering of colloidal crystals.
  • The Science Academy Society of Turkey - Bilim Akademisi Material Science
  • The Science Academy Society of Turkey - Bilim Akademisi Material Science
  • The Science Academy Society of Turkey - Bilim Akademisi Material Science

Overview

Ilhan A. Aksay is affiliated with Princeton University in the United States and specializes in the field of Engineering. Their research spans multiple subfields, including Biomedical Engineering, Computational Mechanics, Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and Mechanics of Materials.

The main topics of their work focus on areas such as:

  • Heat transfer and supercritical fluids
  • Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes
  • Subcritical and Supercritical Water Processes
  • Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Energetic Materials and Combustion

Ilhan A. Aksay has published research extensively in venues such as:

  • Combustion and Flame
  • ACS Applied Energy Materials
  • Combustion Science and Technology

Recent papers include:

  • Functionalized graphene sheet as a dispersible fuel additive for catalytic decomposition of methylcyclohexane, 2020, Combustion and Flame
  • Enhanced Fuel Decomposition in the Presence of Colloidal Functionalized Graphene Sheet-Supported Platinum Nanoparticles, 2020, ACS Applied Energy Materials
  • Multifunctional Graphene-Based Additives for Enhanced Combustion of Cracked Hydrocarbon Fuels under Supercritical Conditions, 2020, Combustion Science and Technology

Co-authors frequently collaborating with Aksay include:

  • Hyung Sub Sim
  • Richard A. Yetter
  • Daniel M. Dabbs
  • Sungwook Hong
  • Adri C. T. van Duin

Throughout their career, Ilhan A. Aksay has received multiple awards, including:

  • Fellow, National Academy of Inventors (2014)
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) (2012)
  • Member of the National Academy of Engineering (2010) for advances in ceramic processing methods, biologically inspired materials processing, and field-induced layering of colloidal crystals
  • Member of The Science Academy Society of Turkey - Bilim Akademisi for Material Science

Best Publications

  • Raman Spectra of Graphite Oxide and Functionalized Graphene Sheets

    Konstantin N. Kudin;Bulent Ozbas;Hannes C. Schniepp;Robert Krafft Prud'homme

  • Functionalized Single Graphene Sheets Derived from Splitting Graphite Oxide

    Hannes C. Schniepp;Je-Luen Li;Michael J. Mcallister;Hiroaki Sai

  • Single Sheet Functionalized Graphene by Oxidation and Thermal Expansion of Graphite

    Michael J McAllister;Je-Luen Li;Douglas H Adamson;Hannes C Schniepp

  • Functionalized graphene sheets for polymer nanocomposites

    T. Ramanathan;A. A. Abdala;A. A. Abdala;S. Stankovich;D. A. Dikin

  • Graphene Based Electrochemical Sensors and Biosensors: A Review

    Yuyan Shao;Jun Wang;Hong Wu;Jun Liu

  • Self-assembled TiO2-Graphene Hybrid Nanostructures for Enhanced Li-ion Insertion

    Donghai Wang;Daiwon Choi;Juan Li;Zhenguo Yang

  • Glucose oxidase-graphene-chitosan modified electrode for direct electrochemistry and glucose sensing

    Xinhuang Kang;Jun Wang;Hong Wu;Ilhan A. Aksay

  • Nitrogen-doped graphene and its electrochemical applications

    Yuyan Shao;Sheng Zhang;Mark H. Engelhard;Guosheng Li

  • Functionalized graphene as a catalytic counter electrode in dye-sensitized solar cells.

    Joseph D. Roy-Mayhew;David J. Bozym;Christian Punckt;Ilhan A. Aksay

  • Hierarchically porous graphene as a lithium-air battery electrode.

    Jie Xiao;Donghai Mei;Xiaolin Li;Wu Xu

  • Biomimetic Pathways for Assembling Inorganic Thin Films

    Ilhan A. Aksay;M. Trau;S. Manne;I. Honma

  • Ternary self-assembly of ordered metal oxide-graphene nanocomposites for electrochemical energy storage

    Donghai Wang;Rong Kou;Daiwon Choi;Zhenguo Yang

  • Deformation mechanisms in nacre

    R. Z. Wang;Z. Suo;A. G. Evans;N. Yao

  • Mullite for Structural, Electronic, and Optical Applications

    Ilhan A. Aksay;Daniel M. Dabbs;Mehmet Sarikaya

  • Field-Induced Layering of Colloidal Crystals

    M. Trau;D. A. Saville;I. A. Aksay

  • Stability of Aqueous α-Al2O3 Suspensions with Poly(methacrylic acid) Polyelectrolyte

    Joseph Cesarano;Ilhan A. Aksay;Alan Bleier

  • Enhanced activity and stability of Pt catalysts on functionalized graphene sheets for electrocatalytic oxygen reduction

    Rong Kou;Yuyan Shao;Donghai Wang;Mark H. Engelhard

  • Oxygen-driven unzipping of graphitic materials.

    Je Luen Li;Konstantin N. Kudin;Michael J. McAllister;Robert Krafft Prud'homme

  • Electrophoretic assembly of colloidal crystals with optically tunable micropatterns

    R. C. Hayward;D. A. Saville;Ilhan A. Aksay

  • A graphene-based electrochemical sensor for sensitive detection of paracetamol.

    Xinhuang Kang;Jun Wang;Hong Wu;Jun Liu

Frequent Co-Authors

Mehmet Sarikaya
Mehmet Sarikaya University of Washington
Wan Y. Shih
Wan Y. Shih Drexel University
Robert K. Prud'homme
Robert K. Prud'homme Princeton University
Jun Liu
Jun Liu Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Bernhard Keimer
Bernhard Keimer Max Planck Society
Wei-Heng Shih
Wei-Heng Shih Drexel University
Nan Yao
Nan Yao Princeton University
Douglas H. Adamson
Douglas H. Adamson University of Connecticut
Roberto Car
Roberto Car Princeton University
Ahmed A. Abdala
Ahmed A. Abdala Texas A&M University at Qatar

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