2026 Tuğrul Özel: Engineering and Technology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Engineering and Technology	51	3768	3612	1101	1008	143	14274

Overview

Tuğrul Özel is affiliated with Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey in the United States. The main field of research is Engineering, with a distinct focus on Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Materials Chemistry as subfields.

The topics addressed by Tuğrul Özel include:

Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes
Advanced machining processes and optimization
Manufacturing Process and Optimization
Tribology and Lubrication Engineering
Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques
Laser Material Processing Techniques

Recent papers authored by Tuğrul Özel include:

Structured and textured cutting tool surfaces for machining applications, 2021, CIRP Annals
A Review on Wire-Fed Directed Energy Deposition Based Metal Additive Manufacturing, 2023, Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Tuğrul Özel are:

Krzysztof Jarosz
Lihang Yang
Kaushalendra Patel
Faik Derya Ince
Deepak Malekar

Publications by Tuğrul Özel have appeared predominantly in the following venues:

International Journal of Mechatronics and Manufacturing Systems
Procedia CIRP
Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing
The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology
Volume 2A: Advanced Manufacturing

Other recent influential papers associated with the research area, though not authored by Özel, include:

Monitoring and detection of meltpool and spatter regions in laser powder bed fusion of super alloy Inconel 625, 2020, Progress in Additive Manufacturing
Effects of Machining Parameters on Finishing Additively Manufactured Nickel-Based Alloy Inconel 625, 2020, Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing
100th Anniversary Issue of the Manufacturing Engineering Division Paper A Review of Advances in Modeling of Conventional Machining Processes: From Merchant to the Present, 2022, Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering

Best Publications

Machining induced surface integrity in titanium and nickel alloys: A review

Durul Ulutan;Tugrul Ozel

1456
Citations
Predictive modeling of surface roughness and tool wear in hard turning using regression and neural networks

Tuğrul Özel;Yiğit Karpat

925
Citations
Recent advances in modelling of metal machining processes

P. J. Arrazola;Tugrul Ozel;D. Umbrello;D. Umbrello;M. Davies

887
Citations
Modified material constitutive models for serrated chip formation simulations and experimental validation in machining of titanium alloy Ti–6Al–4V

Mohammad Sima;Tuğrul Özel

599
Citations
The influence of friction models on finite element simulations of machining

Tugrul Özel

541
Citations
Effects of cutting edge geometry, workpiece hardness, feed rate and cutting speed on surface roughness and forces in finish turning of hardened AISI H13 steel

Tugrul Özel;Tsu-Kong Hsu;Erol Zeren

522
Citations
Determination of workpiece flow stress and friction at the chip-tool contact for high-speed cutting

Tug ˘ rul Ozel;Taylan Altan

388
Citations
Process simulation using finite element method — prediction of cutting forces, tool stresses and temperatures in high-speed flat end milling

Tug ˘ rul Ozel;Taylan Altan

376
Citations
High-speed machining of cast iron and alloy steels for die and mold manufacturing

P. Fallböhmer;C.A. Rodrı́guez;T. Özel;T. Altan

353
Citations
Modelling of surface finish and tool flank wear in turning of AISI D2 steel with ceramic wiper inserts

Tugrul Özel;Yigit Karpat;Luís Figueira;J. Paulo Davim

323
Citations
Laser powder bed fusion of nickel alloy 625: Experimental investigations of effects of process parameters on melt pool size and shape with spatter analysis

Luis E. Criales;Yiğit M. Arısoy;Brandon Lane;Shawn Moylan

321
Citations
Investigations on the effects of friction modeling in finite element simulation of machining

Pedro J. Arrazola;Tug˘rul Özel

312
Citations
Investigations on the effects of multi-layered coated inserts in machining Ti–6Al–4V alloy with experiments and finite element simulations

T. Özel;M. Sima;A.K. Srivastava;B. Kaftanoglu

301
Citations
3-D finite element process simulation of micro-end milling Ti-6Al-4V titanium alloy: Experimental validations on chip flow and tool wear

Thanongsak Thepsonthi;Tuğrul Özel

247
Citations
Finite element modeling the influence of edge roundness on the stress and temperature fields induced by high-speed machining.

Tuğrul Özel;Erol Zeren

236
Citations
Determination of work material flow stress and friction for FEA of machining using orthogonal cutting tests

Tuğrul Özel;Erol Zeren

235
Citations
Neural Network Modeling and Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) of Process Parameters in Pulsed Laser Micromachining of Hardened AISI H13 Steel

J. Ciurana;G. Arias;T. Ozel

232
Citations
Experimental and finite element simulation based investigations on micro-milling Ti-6Al-4V titanium alloy: Effects of cBN coating on tool wear

Thanongsak Thepsonthi;Tuğrul Özel

226
Citations
Multi-objective process optimization for micro-end milling of Ti-6Al-4V titanium alloy

Thanongsak Thepsonthi;Tuğrul Özel

225
Citations
Prediction of machining induced residual stresses in turning of titanium and nickel based alloys with experiments and finite element simulations

T. Özel;D. Ulutan

222
Citations
Identification of Constitutive Material Model Parameters for High-Strain Rate Metal Cutting Conditions Using Evolutionary Computational Algorithms

Tuğrul Özel;Yiğit Karpat

215
Citations