Journal Boards

Editor In-Chief

Hamit Solmaz
Prof. Dr. Hamit Solmaz
Gazi University, Faculty of Technology, Automotive Engineering Department, Türkiye
Internal Combustion Engines, Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics, Automotive Combustion and Fuel Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Energy

Co-Editor In-Chief

Murat Altın
Automotive Engineering Materials, Vehicle Technique and Dynamics, Automotive Safety Engineering, Finite Element Analysis

Editors

Serdar Halis
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serdar Halis
PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF TECHNOLOGY
Internal Combustion Engines, Mechanical Engineering, Energy, Engineering, Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics, Automotive Combustion and Fuel Engineering
A. Onur Özdemir
Assoc. Prof. Dr. A. Onur Özdemir
GAZİ ÜNİVERSİTESİ, TEKNOLOJİ FAKÜLTESİ
Mechanical Engineering, Internal Combustion Engines, Automotive Engineering, Composite and Hybrid Materials
Hicri Yavuz
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hicri Yavuz
AFYON KOCATEPE ÜNİVERSİTESİ, AFYON MESLEK YÜKSEKOKULU
Automotive Engineering Materials, Engineering, Machine Design and Machine Equipment, Internal Combustion Engines, Automotive Engineering (Other), Vehicle Technique and Dynamics
Alper Calam
Prof. Dr. Alper Calam
Gazi University, Türkiye
Internal Combustion Engines, Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Combustion and Fuel Engineering

Alper Calam is a Full Professor at Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey. He received his MSc and PhD in 2011 and 2018 respectively at Gazi University. He has published many papers at various international journals. His research areas include SI and CI engines, low temperature combustion modes (PCCI, PPCI, HCCI, RCCI etc.), emission reduction, biofuels and fuel additives.

Muhammad Ezzat
Hybrid and Electric Vehicles and Powertrains, Energy, Automotive Engineering (Other), Automotive Combustion and Fuel Engineering, Renewable Energy Resources

Dr. Muhammad Ezzat is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Alberta, Canada. He received his PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Ontario Tech University, and his MASc and BSc from Minia University, Egypt, where he later served as Assistant Professor. His research focuses on hydrogen and fuel cell technologies, ammonia as a carbon-free fuel, multi-generation systems, energy and exergy analysis, life cycle assessment, and hybrid and electric vehicles. He currently works on projects evaluating the real-world performance of heavy-duty hydrogen fuel cell and battery-electric trucks in Canadian operating conditions. Dr. Ezzat has authored more than 15 peer-reviewed journal articles and four book chapters in Elsevier's Comprehensive Energy Systems, with over 1,000 citations. 

 

Gang Li
Asst. Prof. Dr. Gang Li
Mississippi State University
Dynamics, Vibration and Vibration Control, Ship and Platform Structures (Incl. Maritime Hydrodynamics), Energy Efficiency, Machine Theory and Dynamics, Mechatronic System Design, Mechanical Vibrations and Noise, Energy, Hybrid and Electric Vehicles and Powertrains, Energy Generation, Conversion and Storage (Excl. Chemical and Electrical), Wind Energy Systems

Dr. Gang Li is an Assistant Professor in Michael W. Hall School of Mechanical Engineering and Assistant Director of DOE Industrial Training and Assessment Center (ITAC) at Mississippi State University. Dr. Li is a recipient of the NSF EPSCoR Research Fellow Award, NAS GRP Early Career Award, and DOE EnergyTech UP Faculty Explorer Award. His research interests include the fields of renewable energy technologies, applied artificial intelligence, dynamics and vibration, control theory, condition monitoring algorithms, structural health monitoring, and life cycle assessment, and involve AI for engineering, numerical simulation, experimental validation, and industrial application.  Dr. Li's research has been funded by NSF, DOE, the Maryland Energy Innovation Institute's Energy Innovation Seed Grant, the Maryland Technology Development Corporation’s Maryland Innovation Initiative (MII) Grant, the Maryland Offshore Wind Energy Research (MOWER) Challenge Grant Program, General Electric (GE), and Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE).  Dr. Li is a member of ASME, IEEE, and SAE International.

Yanan Camaraza-medina
Prof. Dr. Yanan Camaraza-Medina
University of Guanajuato
Heat Transfer in Automotive, Experimental Methods in Fluid Flow, Heat and Mass Transfer

Dr. Yanan Camaraza-Medina is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Guanajuato, Mexico. He received his M.Sc. in thermal engineering from the Universidad de Matanzas “Camilo Cienfuegos” in 2011 and the M.Sc. in electrical engineering from the Universidad Central de Las Villas “Marta Abreu” in 2015. He received his Ph.D. (Doctor in Technical Sciences) from the Universidad Central de Las Villas “Marta Abreu” in 2019. His research interests include problems of the heat transfer and fluid mechanics, with a special focus on thermal radiation, convective heat transfer and numerical modeling of thermal processes. He is a member of Editorial Advisory Board of three Scopus Indexed Journals, Mathematical Modelling of Engineering Problems (IIETA), Journal Européen des Systèmes Automatisés (IIETA), Recent Patents on Engineering (Bentham Science). Dr. Camaraza-Medina is the author and coauthor of more than 60 papers and several books.

Seyed Mohammad Safieddin Ardebili
Asst. Prof. Dr. Seyed Mohammad Safieddin Ardebili
Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz
Agricultural Energy Systems, Biomass Energy Systems, Renewable Energy Resources

Editorial Board

Fatih Şahin
Prof. Dr. Fatih Şahin
Gazi University,Ankara,Turkey
Electrical Engineering, Information and Computing Sciences, Engineering, Embedded Systems, Automotive Engineering, Hybrid and Electric Vehicles and Powertrains, Automotive Mechatronics and Autonomous Systems, Automotive Engineering (Other)
Samet Çelebi
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Samet Çelebi
SAKARYA UYGULAMALI BİLİMLER ÜNİVERSİTESİ, ARİFİYE MESLEK YÜKSEKOKULU
Automotive Combustion and Fuel Engineering, Internal Combustion Engines
Emre Yılmaz
Prof. Dr. Emre Yılmaz
SAKARYA UYGULAMALI BİLİMLER ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Energy, Renewable Energy Resources , Internal Combustion Engines, Automotive Combustion and Fuel Engineering, Automotive Engineering (Other)
HB
Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Bayrakçeken
AFYON KOCATEPE ÜNİVERSİTESİ, TEKNOLOJİ FAKÜLTESİ, OTOMOTİV MÜHENDİSLİĞİ BÖLÜMÜ, OTOMOTİV MÜHENDİSLİĞİ ANABİLİM DALI
Engineering, Internal Combustion Engines
EA
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Emre Arabacı
PAMUKKALE ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Mechatronics and Autonomous Systems, Automotive Combustion and Fuel Engineering
Habib Gürbüz
Prof. Dr. Habib Gürbüz
SÜLEYMAN DEMİREL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Hybrid and Electric Vehicles and Powertrains, Internal Combustion Engines, Automotive Safety Engineering, Automotive Engineering Materials, Automotive Combustion and Fuel Engineering, Heat Transfer in Automotive

Habib GÜRBÜZ is currently a professor at the Department of Automotive Engineering at Suleyman Demirel University. He graduated from the Mechanical Education Department of Gazi University in 2002. He received his Ph.D. degree from the Mechanical Engineering Department of Süleyman Demirel University in 2010. Gürbüz mainly studies internal combustion engines, alternative fuels and combustion, hydrogen energy, energy efficiency, waste heat recovery, phase exchange materials, PV/T panels, Fuel cells, Hydrogen Asist Jet Ignition, and intelligent transport systems, Coal combustion.

H. Serdar Yücesu
Prof. Dr. H. Serdar Yücesu
GAZI UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF TECHNOLOGY, DEPARTMENT OF AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING, AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING PR.
Technical, Vocational and Workplace Education, Development of Vocational Education , Internal Combustion Engines, Automotive Combustion and Fuel Engineering, Automotive Engineering (Other)
Ahmet Necati Özsezen
Prof. Dr. Ahmet Necati Özsezen
Kocaeli Üniversitesi
Mechanical Engineering
Ahmet Uyumaz
Prof. Dr. Ahmet Uyumaz
Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University
Internal Combustion Engines, Automotive Combustion and Fuel Engineering
Fatih Aksoy
Prof. Dr. Fatih Aksoy
Afyon Kocatepe Üniversitesi
Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics, Engineering, Energy, Internal Combustion Engines, Automotive Combustion and Fuel Engineering
Ali Emin
Asst. Prof. Dr. Ali Emin
ATILIM ÜNİVERSİTESİ, MÜHENDİSLİK FAKÜLTESİ, OTOMOTİV MÜHENDİSLİĞİ BÖLÜMÜ, OTOMOTİV MÜHENDİSLİĞİ PR. (İNGİLİZCE) (ÜCRETLİ)
Thermal Power Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Energy Generation, Conversion and Storage (Excl. Chemical and Electrical), Hybrid and Electric Vehicles and Powertrains, Internal Combustion Engines, Heat Transfer in Automotive

Ali Emin is an academic specialized in mechanical and automotive engineering. He received his B.Sc. degree from the University of Tabriz, his M.Sc. degree in Mechanical Engineering – Vehicle Propulsion Systems from Sahand University of Technology, and his Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering – Energy from Atatürk University. Between 2016 and 2019, he worked as a researcher on TÜBİTAK-funded projects at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Hacettepe University. Since 2021, he has been serving as a faculty member in the Department of Automotive Engineering at Atılım University, where he teaches courses on vehicle dynamics, internal combustion engines, fuels and combustion, and hybrid and electric vehicles. His research interests include hybrid and electric vehicles, battery modeling, energy systems, and automotive applications. He has also served as an external expert witness in many automotive cases for the Ankara Consumer Courts.

Last Update Time: October 5, 2026

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