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e-ISSN: 3108-3862
PUBLISHER: SINOP UNIVERSITY

Positive Science International

Publication Model: Periodical Publication (June - December)

Journal Boards

Editor in Chief

Murat Sarıkaya
Manufacturing Processes and Technologies (Excl. Textiles), Additive Manufacturing, Tribology

Co-Editor

Salih Dağlı

Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing, Additive Manufacturing, Mechanics

Associate Editors

Mustafa Can Canoğlu
Prof. Dr. Mustafa Can Canoğlu
SİNOP ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Civil Geotechnical Engineering, Water Quality and Water Pollution, Applied Geology, Geology of Engineering, Hydrogeology
Kürşat Gültekin
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kürşat Gültekin
ONDOKUZ MAYIS ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Mechanical Engineering, Composite and Hybrid Materials, Material Characterization, Casting Technologies, Polymer Technologies, Material Design and Behaviors, Solid Mechanics, Nanomaterials, Nanotechnology, Materials Engineering (Other)

2011 Yılında Gazi Üniversitesi Mühendislik ve Mimarlık Fakültesi Makine Mühendisliği Bölümü'nden lisans derecesinde mezun olduktan sonra, Atatürk Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü Makine Mühendisliği Bölümü'nde 2011-2018 yılları arasında yüksek lisans ve doktora eğitimini tamamladı. Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Mühendislik Fakültesi Makine Mühendisliği Bölümü'nde öğretim üyesi olarak çalışmaktadır. Yapıştırma bağlantıları, malzemelerin karakterizasyonu, kompozit malzemeler ve nanoteknoloji gibi alanlarda çalışmalar yürütmektedir. 

Hasan Oğul
Prof. Dr. Hasan Oğul
SİNOP ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Energy, Solar Energy Systems, Wind Energy Systems, Nuclear Engineering, Dedector Technology, Physical Sciences, General Physics, Material Physics, Nuclear Physics, Plasma Physics; Fusion Plasmas; Electrical Discharges, Particle and High Energy Physics, Hydroelectric Energy Systems, Energy Systems Engineering, Engineering, Synchrotrons and Accelerators, Radiophysics
Biomaterial , Materials Science and Technologies, Engineering, Metals and Alloy Materials
Selahattin Bardak
Prof. Dr. Selahattin Bardak
SİNOP ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, Modelling and Simulation, Wood Based Composites, Artificial Intelligence (Other)
EA
Asst. Prof. Dr. Eylem Aydemir
SİNOP ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Environmental Engineering (Other)
Ekrem Gülsevinçler
Asst. Prof. Dr. Ekrem Gülsevinçler
SİNOP ÜNİVERSİTESİ, MÜHENDİSLİK VE MİMARLIK FAKÜLTESİ
Dedector Technology, Nuclear Sciences, Nuclear Technology, Nuclear Applications, Nuclear Engineering (Other), Mechanical Vibrations and Noise, Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics, Finite Element Analysis , Theoretical and Applied Mechanics in Mathematics, Computational Methods in Fluid Flow, Heat and Mass Transfer (Incl. Computational Fluid Dynamics), Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, Fundamental and Theoretical Fluid Dynamics, Nuclear Energy Systems, Gas Dynamics, Numerical Methods in Mechanical Engineering, Machine Theory and Dynamics

Dr. Öğretim Üyesi Ekrem GÜLSEVİNÇLER: Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi Tasarım ve Konstrüksiyon Öğretmenliği Lisans (2008), Bartın Üniversitesi Makine Mühendisliği Lisans Tamamlama (2015), Sakarya Üniversitesi Endüstri Mühendisliği Mühendislik Yönetimi Tezsiz Yüksek Lisans (2011), Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi İmalat Mühendisliği Tezli Yüksek Lisans (2013), Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi Makine Mühendisliği Doktora (2020) Mezunu. 2008-2010 yılları arasında Akon Hidrolik Valf A.Ş.’de Tasarım Mühendisi, 2010-2012 yılları arasında Kutlusan Kafes Ltd. Şti’de Ar-Ge ve Proje Mühendisi olarak çalışmıştır. 2012-2022 yılları arasında Kastamonu Üniversitesi Abana Sabahat Mesut Yılmaz MYO Elektrik ve Enerji Bölümünde Öğretim Görevlisi olarak çalışmış olup 2012-2022 yılları arasında Elektrik ve Enerji Bölüm Başkanlığı 2019 – 2021 yılları arasında MYO Müdür Yardımcılığı, 2013-2022 yılları arasına Erasmus Birim ve Bölüm Koordinatörlüğü gibi idari görevlerde de bulunmuştur. 2022 yılından itibaren Sinop Üniversitesi Mühendislik ve Mimarlık Fakültesi Nükleer Enerji Mühendisliği Bölümünde Dr. Öğretim Üyesi olarak çalışmaktadır.

Editorial Board

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Batuhan Özakın
Samsun Üniversitesi Mühendislik ve Doğa Bilimleri Fakültesi Makine Mühendisliği Bölümü
Manufacturing Processes and Technologies (Excl. Textiles), Optimization in Manufacturing, Tribology, Corrosion, Planning and Decision Making, Mechanical Engineering
Fevzi Şahin
Asst. Prof. Dr. Fevzi Şahin
Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Mühendislik Fakültesi Makine Mühendisliği Bölümü
Experimental Methods in Fluid Flow, Heat and Mass Transfer, Aerodynamics (Excl. Hypersonic Aerodynamics), Mechanical Engineering
Mustafa Kemal Balki
Mechanical Engineering, Energy Generation, Conversion and Storage (Excl. Chemical and Electrical), Renewable Energy Resources , Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics, Automotive Combustion and Fuel Engineering, Internal Combustion Engines, Mechanical Engineering (Other), Optimization Techniques in Mechanical Engineering

Dr. Mustafa Kemal Balki began his academic career at Sinop University in 2006. After completing his Ph.D. in 2013, he has continued his tenure as a faculty member in the Department of Mechanical Engineering within the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture at the same university. Having attained the title of Associate Professor in 2024, Dr. Balki’s primary research interests focus on the optimization of internal combustion engines and alternative fuel technologies. He has contributed extensively to international literature through numerous academic publications and authored books, and he remains actively engaged in scientific research within these specialized fields.

Advisory Board

Mechanical Engineering
İrfan Kurtbaş
Prof. Dr. İrfan Kurtbaş
Hitit Üniversitesi
Solar Energy Systems, Energy, Energy Generation, Conversion and Storage (Excl. Chemical and Electrical), Fundamental and Theoretical Fluid Dynamics, Experimental Methods in Fluid Flow, Heat and Mass Transfer
Lütfü Namlı
Prof. Dr. Lütfü Namlı
SAMSUN ÜNİVERSİTESİ, MÜHENDİSLİK FAKÜLTESİ, MAKİNE MÜHENDİSLİĞİ BÖLÜMÜ
Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Engineering, Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics, Heat Transfer in Automotive, Energy Generation, Conversion and Storage (Excl. Chemical and Electrical), Mechanical Engineering, Computational Methods in Fluid Flow, Heat and Mass Transfer (Incl. Computational Fluid Dynamics)
İlhan Çelik
Prof. Dr. İlhan Çelik
SAMSUN UNIVERSITY
Mechanical Engineering, Plating Technology, Composite and Hybrid Materials, Material Design and Behaviors, Manufacturing Processes and Technologies (Excl. Textiles)
Naci Kurgan
Prof. Dr. Naci Kurgan
Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi
Manufacturing Processes and Technologies (Excl. Textiles), Machine Design and Machine Equipment, Material Design and Behaviors
Hakan Özcan
Prof. Dr. Hakan Özcan
ONDOKUZ MAYIS ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Energy Generation, Conversion and Storage (Excl. Chemical and Electrical), Internal Combustion Engines, Automotive Combustion and Fuel Engineering, Heat Transfer in Automotive, Biomass Energy Systems, Solar Energy Systems
Mevlüt Gürbüz
Prof. Dr. Mevlüt Gürbüz
ONDOKUZ MAYIS ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Nanomaterials, Powder Metallurgy, Ceramics in Materials Engineering, Materials Science and Technologies, Composite and Hybrid Materials
Prof. Dr. Mustafa Özbey
ONDOKUZ MAYIS ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Circuit Machines, Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Engineering, Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics, Energy Generation, Conversion and Storage (Excl. Chemical and Electrical)
BS
Assoc. Prof. Bilal Sungur
Samsun University
Renewable Energy Resources , Energy Generation, Conversion and Storage (Excl. Chemical and Electrical), Automotive Combustion and Fuel Engineering
SD
Prof. Dr. Serhat Duman
BANDIRMA ONYEDİ EYLÜL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Electrical Energy Transmission, Networks and Systems, Electrical Engineering (Other), Power Plants
Utku Zeybekoğlu
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Utku Zeybekoğlu
SİNOP ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Civil Engineering (Other), Water Resources Engineering, Water Harvesting, Real Estate and Valuation Services, Numerical Modelization in Civil Engineering, Hydrology (Other), Water Resources and Water Structures
Ahmet Karaoğlu
Asst. Prof. Dr. Ahmet Karaoğlu
SİNOP ÜNİVERSİTESİ, MÜHENDİSLİK VE MİMARLIK FAKÜLTESİ
Computer Software, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence (Other)
HU
Asst. Prof. Dr. Hande Usanmaz
SİNOP ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Chemistry Education, Molecular Medicine, Organic Chemical Synthesis
NK
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Navneet Khanna
Institute of Infrastructure Technology Research and Management (IITRAM)
Manufacturing Processes and Technologies (Excl. Textiles), Tribology
VS
Dr. Vishal Santosh Sharma
Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar
Manufacturing Processes and Technologies (Excl. Textiles)
AA
Prof. Dr. Andreas Almqvist
Luleå University of Technology
Machine Design and Machine Equipment, Tribology
DK
Prof. Dr. Demet Kocatepe
SINOP UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF AQUACULTURE
Food Sciences, Food Microbiology, Food Packaging, Preservation and Processing, Fisheries Technologies, Post-Harvest Fisheries Technologies (Incl. Transportation)

Technical Editors

Instructor Yakup İrim
Sinop Üniversitesi
Artificial Intelligence (Other)
Fatih Aktürk
Res. Assist. Fatih Aktürk
SİNOP ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Information Security and Cryptology, Machine Vision , Information Security Management, Image Processing

Language Editor

YD
Instructor Yeliz Yazıcı Demir
SİNOP ÜNİVERSİTESİ
School Counseling, Psychological Counseling and Guidance

Layout Editors

Instructor Yakup İrim
Sinop Üniversitesi
Artificial Intelligence (Other)
EA
Res. Assist. Eda Altuntaş
SINOP UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF ENGINEERING-ARCHITECTURE
Nuclear Engineering (Other)
Nilay Bilgin Sarıtaş
Ecotoxicology, Water Quality and Water Pollution, Environmental Pollution and Prevention
Last Update Time: 27 December 2025