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Citations
5469
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1951
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12

Overview

Yasin Varol is affiliated with Fırat University in Turkey and has contributed extensively to the fields of engineering, particularly within chemical engineering and materials science. Their work spans multiple subfields including fluid flow and transfer processes, biomedical engineering, materials chemistry, computational mechanics, and automotive engineering.

The primary focus of Varol's research centers around advanced combustion engine technologies, catalytic processes in materials science, and biodiesel production and applications. Additional topics of interest include vehicle emissions and performance, nanofluid flow and heat transfer, fluid dynamics and turbulent flows, and combustion and flame dynamics.

Recent notable publications by Varol include:

  • Effects of isopropanol-butanol-ethanol (IBE) on combustion characteristics of a RCCI engine fueled by biodiesel fuel (2021, Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments)
  • Comparison of direct and port injection of methanol in a RCCI engine using diesel and biodiesel as high reactivity fuels (2023, Process Safety and Environmental Protection)
  • Numerical investigation of heat transfer and flow characteristics of MHD nano-fluid forced convection in a pipe (2020, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry)
  • Combustion of high carbon (C7-C8) alcohol fuels in a reactivity controlled compression ignition (RCCI) engine as low reactivity fuels and ANN approach to predict RCCI emissions (2022, Fuel)
  • Comparison of ethanol/diesel fuel dual direct injection (DI2) strategy with reactivity controlled compression ignition (RCCI) in a diesel research engine (2022, Energy)

Varol frequently collaborates with other researchers. Key coauthors include Müjdat Fırat, Mutlu Okcu, Şehmus Altun, Murat Erdem, and Şafak Melih Şenocak.

The most common publication venues for Varol's work are:

  • Fırat Üniversitesi Mühendislik Bilimleri Dergisi
  • Fuel
  • Energy
  • Energy Sources Part A Recovery Utilization and Environmental Effects
  • Process Safety and Environmental Protection

Best Publications

  • Energy and exergy analysis of a latent heat storage system with phase change material for a solar collector

    Ahmet Koca;Hakan F. Oztop;Tansel Koyun;Yasin Varol

  • Natural convection in wavy enclosures with volumetric heat sources

    Hakan F. Oztop;Eiyad Abu-Nada;Eiyad Abu-Nada;Yasin Varol;Ali Chamkha

  • Forecasting of thermal energy storage performance of Phase Change Material in a solar collector using soft computing techniques

    Yasin Varol;Ahmet Koca;Hakan F. Oztop;Engin Avci

  • Numerical analysis of natural convection for a porous rectangular enclosure with sinusoidally varying temperature profile on the bottom wall

    Yasin Varol;Hakan F. Oztop;Ioan Pop

  • A comparative numerical study on natural convection in inclined wavy and flat-plate solar collectors

    Yasin Varol;Hakan F. Oztop

  • Natural convection in a triangle enclosure with flush mounted heater on the wall

    Yasin Varol;Ahmet Koca;Hakan F. Oztop

  • The effects of Prandtl number on natural convection in triangular enclosures with localized heating from below

    Ahmet Koca;Hakan F. Oztop;Yasin Varol

  • Effects of moving lid direction on MHD mixed convection in a linearly heated cavity

    Khaled Al-Salem;Hakan F. Öztop;Hakan F. Öztop;Ioan Pop;Yasin Varol

  • Magnetohydrodynamic natural convection in trapezoidal cavities

    M. Hasanuzzaman;Hakan F. Öztop;M.M. Rahman;N.A. Rahim

  • Entropy production due to free convection in partially heated isosceles triangular enclosures

    Yasin Varol;Hakan F. Oztop;Ahmet Koca

  • Effects of thin fin on natural convection in porous triangular enclosures

    Yasin Varol;Hakan F. Oztop;Asaf Varol

  • Numerical simulation of magnetohydrodynamic buoyancy-induced flow in a non-isothermally heated square enclosure

    Hakan F. Oztop;Mesut Oztop;Yasin Varol

  • Natural convection in triangular enclosures with protruding isothermal heater

    Yasin Varol;Hakan F. Oztop;Tuncay Yilmaz

  • Natural convection in right-angle porous trapezoidal enclosure partially cooled from inclined wall

    Yasin Varol;Hakan F. Oztop;Ioan Pop

  • Computational analysis of non-isothermal temperature distribution on natural convection in nanofluid filled enclosures

    Hakan F. Oztop;Hakan F. Oztop;Eiyad Abu-Nada;Eiyad Abu-Nada;Eiyad Abu-Nada;Yasin Varol;Khaled Al-Salem

  • Entropy generation due to conjugate natural convection in enclosures bounded by vertical solid walls with different thicknesses

    Yasin Varol;Hakan F. Oztop;Ahmet Koca

  • Entropy generation due to natural convection in non-uniformly heated porous isosceles triangular enclosures at different positions

    Yasin Varol;Hakan F. Oztop;Ioan Pop

  • Double-diffusive natural convection in a triangular solar collector

    M.M. Rahman;Hakan F. Öztop;Hakan F. Öztop;A. Ahsan;M.A. Kalam

  • Visualization of natural convection heat transport using heatline method in porous non-isothermally heated triangular cavity

    Yasin Varol;Hakan Fehmi Öztop;Moghtada Mobedi;Ioan Pop

  • Natural convection and fluid flow in inclined enclosure with a corner heater

    Yasin Varol;Hakan F. Oztop;Ahmet Koca;Filiz Ozgen

Frequent Co-Authors

Hakan F. Oztop
Hakan F. Oztop Fırat University
Ioan Pop
Ioan Pop Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Eiyad Abu-Nada
Eiyad Abu-Nada Khalifa University
Rahman Saidur
Rahman Saidur Sunway University
Md. Abul Kalam
Md. Abul Kalam University of Technology Sydney
Amimul Ahsan
Amimul Ahsan Universiti Putra Malaysia
Ali J. Chamkha
Ali J. Chamkha Kuwait College of Science and Technology
Tanmay Basak
Tanmay Basak Indian Institute of Technology Madras

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