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D-Index
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Citations
14502
World Ranking
1534
National Ranking
74

Ozgur B. Akan publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ozgur B. Akan sits on this spectrum.

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34 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 270 publications — 50th percentile

50% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.

Ozgur B. Akan D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ozgur B. Akan sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 61 D-Index — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2016 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to wireless sensor networks
  • The Science Academy Society of Turkey - Bilim Akademisi Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • The Science Academy Society of Turkey - Bilim Akademisi Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • The Science Academy Society of Turkey - Bilim Akademisi Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • The Science Academy Society of Turkey - Bilim Akademisi Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • The Science Academy Society of Turkey - Bilim Akademisi Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • The Science Academy Society of Turkey - Bilim Akademisi Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • The Science Academy Society of Turkey - Bilim Akademisi Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Overview

Ozgur B. Akan is affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom and is an active researcher in the field of Engineering. The main areas of their research contributions include Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, and Artificial Intelligence.

The research topics covered in their work span multiple domains, including:

  • Molecular Communication and Nanonetworks
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Wireless Body Area Networks
  • Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks
  • Neuroscience and Neural Engineering
  • Quantum-Dot Cellular Automata
  • Radar Systems and Signal Processing

Ozgur B. Akan has contributed frequently to several publication venues, with a notable presence including:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Transactions on Molecular Biological and Multi-Scale Communications
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • IEEE Transactions on NanoBioscience
  • Digital Collections portal (Koç University)

The following are some recent papers authored by Ozgur B. Akan, with publication years and venues:

  • Internet of Radars: Sensing versus Sending with Joint Radar-Communications, 2020, IEEE Communications Magazine
  • Fabrication and microfluidic analysis of graphene-based molecular communication receiver for Internet of Nano Things (IoNT), 2021, Scientific Reports
  • Internet of Everything (IoE) - From Molecules to the Universe, 2023, IEEE Communications Magazine
  • Molecular communication theoretical modeling and analysis of SARS-CoV2 transmission in human respiratory system, 2021, Digital Collections portal (Koç University)
  • Data-Agnostic Model Poisoning Against Federated Learning: A Graph Autoencoder Approach, 2024, IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, listing the most frequent collaborators as:

  • Meltem Civas
  • Murat Kuşcu
  • Oktay Cetinkaya
  • Beyza E. Ortlek
  • Caglar Koca

Ozgur B. Akan has received recognitions including the designation of IEEE Fellow in 2016, awarded for contributions to wireless sensor networks. Additionally, they are a member of The Science Academy Society of Turkey - Bilim Akademisi in the field of Electrical and Electronics Engineering.

Best Publications

  • ESRT: event-to-sink reliable transport in wireless sensor networks

    Yogesh Sankarasubramaniam;Özgür B. Akan;Ian F. Akyildiz

  • Spatio-temporal correlation: theory and applications for wireless sensor networks

    Mehmet C. Vuran;Özg¨r B. Akan;Ian F. Akyildiz

  • Cognitive radio sensor networks

    O. Akan;O. Karli;O. Ergul

  • Event-to-sink reliable transport in wireless sensor networks

    Özgür B. Akan;Ian F. Akyildiz

  • A survey on bio-inspired networking

    Falko Dressler;Ozgur B. Akan

  • InterPlaNetary internet: state-of-the-art and research challenges

    Ian F. Akyildiz;Özgür B. Akan;Chao Chen;Jian Fang

  • Receiver Design for Molecular Communication

    Deniz Kilinc;Ozgur B. Akan

  • Body area nanonetworks with molecular communications in nanomedicine

    B. Atakan;O. B. Akan;S. Balasubramaniam

  • A Cross-Layer Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks

    Ian Akyildiz;Mehmet Vuran;Ozur Akan

  • Multimedia communication in wireless sensor networks

    Eren Gürses;Özgür B. Akan

  • A real-time and reliable transport (RT) 2 protocol for wireless sensor and actor networks

    Vehbi Cagri Gungor;Özgür B. Akan;Ian F. Akyildiz

  • A three dimensional localization algorithm for underwater acoustic sensor networks

    M.T. Isik;O.B. Akan

  • Bio-inspired networking: from theory to practice

    Falko Dressler;Ozgur B Akan

  • A Cross-Layer QoS-Aware Communication Framework in Cognitive Radio Sensor Networks for Smart Grid Applications

    Ghalib A. Shah;Vehbi C. Gungor;O. B. Akan

  • Internet of Hybrid Energy Harvesting Things

    Ozgur B. Akan;Oktay Cetinkaya;Caglar Koca;Mustafa Ozger

  • A Communication Theoretical Modeling and Analysis of Underwater Magneto-Inductive Wireless Channels

    B. Gulbahar;O. B. Akan

  • Deterministic capacity of information flow in molecular nanonetworks

    Baris Atakan;Ozgur B. Akan

  • Transmitter and Receiver Architectures for Molecular Communications: A Survey on Physical Design With Modulation, Coding, and Detection Techniques

    Murat Kuscu;Ergin Dinc;Bilgesu A. Bilgin;Hamideh Ramezani

  • Fundamentals of Molecular Information and Communication Science

    Ozgur B. Akan;Hamideh Ramezani;Tooba Khan;Naveed A. Abbasi

  • Three-Dimensional Underwater Target Tracking With Acoustic Sensor Networks

    G. Isbitiren;O. B. Akan

  • An information theoretical approach for molecular communication

    B. Atakan;O.B. Akan

  • Mobile Ad Hoc Nanonetworks with Collision-Based Molecular Communication

    A. Guney;B. Atakan;O. B. Akan

Frequent Co-Authors

Ian F. Akyildiz
Ian F. Akyildiz Technology Innovation Institute
Falko Dressler
Falko Dressler Technical University of Berlin
Vehbi Cagri Gungor
Vehbi Cagri Gungor Turkcell (Turkey)
Mehmet C. Vuran
Mehmet C. Vuran University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Mario Gerla
Mario Gerla University of California, Los Angeles
Masayuki Murata
Masayuki Murata Osaka University
Taieb Znati
Taieb Znati University of Pittsburgh
Geoff V. Merrett
Geoff V. Merrett University of Southampton
Anthony Ephremides
Anthony Ephremides University of Maryland, College Park
Laurence T. Yang
Laurence T. Yang St. Francis Xavier University

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