Dr. Tugrul Özel

Assistant Professor
Industrial & Systems Engineering
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
96 Frelinghuysen Road
Piscataway, New Jersey 08854, USA
Phone: +1 (732) 445-1099
Fax: +1 (732) 445-5467

Personal Biosketch

Dr. Tugrul Özel is assistant professor in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering and the Director of Manufacturing Automation and Research Laboratory. at Rutgers University. He received a B.S. degree in Aeronautical Engineering from Istanbul Technical University, Turkey in 1987, a M.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering from Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey in 1991 and a Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering from Ohio State University in 1998. Dr. Özel previously worked four years at NSF funded Engineering Research Center for Net Shape Manufacturing and taught three years at Cleveland State University. He was a summer faculty fellow at NASA Glenn Research Center in 1999, where he conducted research on micro-manufacturing sciences.

Dr. Özel's teaching and research interests include computational modeling of machining and forming processes, micro-geometry design for advanced tooling, multi-criteria optimization of manufacturing operations, automated manufacturing systems, micro/nano manufacturing, design and manufacturing of alternative energy, health-care and medical devices. He has research articles published in ASME Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology,  and Transactions of North American Manufacturing Research Institute. His research has been funded by National Science Foundation, NASA/NJ Space Consortium, Rutgers Research Council and industry. He is an active member of SME, ASME, North American Manufacturing Research Institute (NAMRI) and CIRP member candidate. He is listed in The Marquis Who's Who in the World, Who's Who in America, and Who's Who in Science and Engineering. He received the Best Paper Award in 8th CIRP International Workshop on Modeling of Machining Operations in 2005 and his sole-authored article ranked 4th and his article co-authored with his Ph.D. student Y. Karpat ranked 1st in Top 25 Most Read Articles in International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture at different times. Dr. Özel's journal publications have been cited by 132 journal articles in the SCI-EXPANDED database between 1994-2008.

Teaching and Advising

Courses Taught

  • 540:303 Manufacturing Processes (Undergraduate)
  • 540:304 Manufacturing Processes Lab. (Undergraduate)
  • 540:343 Engineering Economics (Undergraduate) (summer school)
  • 540:486 Automated Manufacturing Systems (Technical Elective)
  • 540:555 Simulation of Production Systems (Graduate)
  • 540:572 Manufacturing Process Control (Graduate)
  • 540:573 Advanced Manufacturing Processes (Graduate)
  • CSU IME 250 Materials Processing (Undergraduate)
  • CSU IME 251 Materials Processing Lab. (Undergraduate)
  • CSU IME 540 Advanced Metal Cutting (Graduate)
  • CSU IME 660 Computer Integrated Design and Manufacturing (Graduate)

Graduate Students Advised

  • 2008, Serdar Yildiz, Ph.D. student beginning in Sept. 2008, ISE.

  • 2007, Yigit Karpat, Ph.D. Dissertation, ISE, "Predictive Modeling and Optimization in Hard Turning: Investigations of Effects on Cutting Tool Micro Geometry," Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. Yigit is currently an assistant professor in Department of Industrial Engineering at Bilkent University, Turkey.

  • 2007, Atul Dhanorker, M.S. Master Thesis, ISE, "An Experimental and Modeling Study on Meso and Micro Scale End Milling Processes for Micromanufacturing," Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey.
  • 2005, Erol Zeren, M.S. ISE, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. He worked on a project funded by New Jersey Space Grant Consortium entitled "Development of workpiece material and friction models for simulation of machining of aerospace alloys" between January 2003 and September 2005. Erol is currently with Seagate Technology Inc., Minnesota.
  • 2005, Wen-Hui Lee, M.S. I.S.E. Master's Project, "A State-Of-The-Art in Pulsed Laser Micromachining Processes and Hole Area Modulated Machining of Microlenses," graduated in May 2005, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, primary advisor.
  • 2005, Fazal Naikwadi, M.S. I.S.E. Master's Project, "Design and Analysis of Micromanipulator for Microfabrication," graduated in May 2005, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, primary advisor.
  • 2005, Dhiraj Oberoi, M.S. I.S.E. Master's Project, "CAD/CAM in Turning," graduated in May 2005, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, primary advisor.
  • 2003, Tsu-Kong Hsu, M.S. I.S.E. Master's Project, "Development of Interactive Web-Based Tools for Hard Turning Analysis: Cutting Forces, Surface Roughness and Tool Wear," graduated in May 2003, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, primary advisor.
  • 2001, Mark Geiger, M.S. I.M.E. Master's Project, "Development of Rapid Tooling for Injection Molding using Metal Filled Stereolithography Cavity Inserts," graduated in May 2001, Cleveland State University, Ohio, primary advisor.
  • 2000, Abhijit Nadgir, M.S. I.M.E. Master's Thesis, "Neural Network Modeling of Flank Wear for Tool Condition Monitoring in Orthogonal Cutting of Hardened Steels," graduated in Aug. 2000, Cleveland State University, Ohio, primary advisor.
  • 2000, Ronald Koenig, M.S. I.M.E. Master's Project, "Developmental Micro Mechanical Machining of Silicon Carbide Using Cubic Boron Nitrite Cutting Tools," graduated in May 2000, Cleveland State University, Ohio, primary advisor.

Post-Doctoral Trainee and Visiting Scholars

  • 2007, Xinyu Liu, Ph.D. ME, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL. Xinyu has worked on analytical and finite element modeling of micro-end milling between June 2006 and February 2007. He is currently an assistant professor in Industrial Engineering at Lamar University, Texas.
  • 2008, Joaquim De Ciurana, Ph.D., Visiting Professor, Industrial Engineering, University of Girona, Spain (between 04/2008-08/2008).

 

Professional Activities

  • Editor, International Journal of Mechatronics and Manufacturing Systems , Inderscience Publishers, 2007-present.
  • Member of the editorial board, International Journal of Machining & Machinability of Materials, Inderscience Publishers, 2006-present.
  • Member of the editorial board, International Journal of Nanomanufacturing, Inderscience Publishers, 2007-present.
  • Member of the Scientific Committee, North American Manufacturing Research Institute, 2007-present.
  • Member of the International Program Committee, 5th International Conference and Exhibition on Design and Production of Machines and Dies/Molds, June 18-21, Kusadasi, Aydin, Turkey.
  • Member of the Scientific Committee, 12th CIRP Conference on Modeling of Machining Operations, May 7-8, 2009, San Sebastian, Spain.
  • Member of the Scientific Committee of the 11th CIRP Conference on Modeling of Machining Operations, September 16-18, 2008, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA.
  • Member of the Organizing Committee of the Third International Conference on Micromanufacturing, September 9-11, 2008, Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Member of the International Program Committee of the 13th International Conference on Machine Design and Production, September 3-5, 2008, Istanbul, Turkey.
  • Member of the International Program Committee of the First International Conference on Sustainable Manufacturing, October 17-18, 2007, Montreal, Canada.
  • Member of the International Program Committee of the 4th International Conference and Exhibition on Design and Production of Machines and Dies/Molds, June 21-23, 2007, Cesme, Turkey.
  • Guest editor on the following special journal issues:
  • Referee for the following Journals: ASME Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, ASME Journal of Mechanical Design, IEE Proceedings –Control Theory and Applications, IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, And Cybernetics Part A and Part C, International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, Machining Science and Technology, International Journal of Engineering Manufacture, An International Journal, Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, Computers and Industrial Engineering, SME Journal of Manufacturing Systems, SME Journal of Manufacturing Processes, and book proposal for CRC Press and Springer.
  • Member of Proposal Review Panel, National Science Foundation, Directorate for Engineering, Manufacturing Machines and Equipment and Small Business Innovation Research programs. He has been an ad-hoc reviewer for Austrian Science Fund, FWF, and U.S. Civilian Research & Development Foundation.  
  • Symposium organizer on Hybrid Macro/Meso/Micro Manufacturing Processes together with Dr. A. Trimmer for the 2007 ASME Manufacturing Science & Engineering Conference. The symposium on “Hybrid Macro/Meso/Micro Manufacturing Processes” has been successfully conducted with three session an a total of 12 papers. The sessions are:
    • 4-1 Micro/Nano-Machining
    • 4-2 Meso/Micro Manufacturing Processes
    • 4-3 Analysis and Simulation of Machining Processes 
  • Session organizer and chair in several international conferences:
    • Session Chair of 4-1 on "Micro/Nano Machining" 2007 ASME Manufacturing Science & Engineering Conference (MSEC), October 15-17, 2007, Atlanta, Georgia.
    • Session Co-Chair 14-2 on "Development and Applications of Micro Manufacturing Equipment" 2007 ASME Manufacturing Science & Engineering Conference (MSEC), October 15-17, 2007, Atlanta, Georgia.
     
    • Session Chair on "Cutting/Milling/Machining," 4th International Conference and Exhibition on Design and Production of Machines and Dies/Molds, June 21-23, 2007, Cesme, Turkey.
    • Session Chair of 2-D "Processing Polymer and Bimetal Parts" at NAMRC 35, The Thirty-fifth North American Manufacturing Research Conference (NAMRC), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, May 22-25, 2007.
    • Session co-Organizer and Chair on "Process Micromechanics and Tool Performance," 2006 ASME International Conference on Manufacturing Science and Engineering (MSEC), October 10th, 2006, Ypsilanti, Michigan.
    • Session co-Organizer and Chair on "Micromolding, Micro-USM and Micromilling," 2006 ASME International Conference on Manufacturing Science and Engineering (MSEC), October 11th, 2006 in Ypsilanti, Michigan.

    • Session Chair of 2-D "Process Planning and Control" at NAMRC 34, 34th North American Manufacturing Research Conference, Marquette University, Wisconsin, May 24-26, 2006.

    • Session Chair, "Surface Integrity and Product Performance of Meso/Micro/Nano-Scale Machining Hard/Brittle Materials", IMECE’05, 2005 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Orlando, Florida, November 5-11, 2005.

    • Session Chair, "Machinability and Cutting Tools",  33rd North American manufacturing Research Conference, May 24-27, 2005, Columbia University, NYC. 

    • Session Chair, "Mechanics and Tribology of High Speed Machining", IMECE’04, 2004 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, November 13-19, 2004, Anaheim, California.

    • Session Organizer, Manufacturing Processes II, 13th Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC), May 15-19, 2004, Houston, Texas.

    Awards and Honors
     

  • Awarded with Associate Professor title by The Council of Higher Education of the Republic of Turkey, October 2007. 
  • Nomination to Fraunhofer Bessel Research Award, 2006.
  • Ph.D. student, Yigit Karpat, Recipient of the 2006 Italian Machine Tool Student Award from Society of Manufacturing Engineers.
  • Rutgers University, FASIP Award, 2007, 2006, 2005.
  • Rutgers University Research Council Grant Award, 2005, 2006.
  • Best Paper Award in the 8th CIRP International Workshop on Modeling of Machining Operations, 2005.
  • Nomination to Best NAMRI Paper Award, with Y.Karpat and E.Zeren, 2005.
  • New Jersey Space Grant Consortium Award, 2002.
  • New Faculty/ Research Challenge Award, Cleveland State University, 1999.
  • Summer Faculty Fellowship, NASA Glenn Research Center, Ohio, 1999.
  • Fellowship from Turkish Higher Education Council, 1994-1996.
 Research Grants
  • Collaborative Research: Improving Machinability of Titanium Alloys using Physics-based Simulation Modeling, National Science Foundation, CMMI, Manufacturing Machines and Equipment, 07/01/2008-06/30/2011, $186,039, principal investigator.
  • Investigations on Influence of Machining-Induced Strain, Stress and Temperature Fields on White-Etch Layer Formation in IN-100 Super Alloy, Phase I & Phase II, United Technologies Research Center,  04/01/2007-12/30/2007, $26,057, principal investigator.
  • Investigations on the Effects of Advanced Edge Design in PCBN cutting tools for Hard Turning, Conicity Technologies - Weiler Corporation, 04/01/2006-10/01/2006, $6,800, principal investigator.
  • Instrumentation for Research on Innovative Micro Manufacturing Processes, Rutgers University Research Council Grants, 07/01/2005-05/01/2006, $2,000 principle investigator.
  • Process Analytical Technology: Fusion of Analytical Technology and Automation Control, Siemens Corporate Research, NJ, 09/01/2004-, $20,000, Co-principal investigator, (with T. Altiok, M.Jafari, M.Celik)).
  • Prediction and Validation of Surface Properties in High-Speed Machined Materials, Rutgers University Research Council Grants, 07/01/2004-05/01/2005, $2,000, principle investigator.
  • Development of Workpiece Material and Friction Models for Simulation of Machining of Aerospace Alloys, New Jersey Space Grant Consortium, 09/01/2002-12/31/2003, $50,000, principal investigator.
  • Research Start-up, Rutgers , The State University of New Jersey, 01/02/2002-08/31/2003, $55,000, principal investigator.
  • Web-based Course Development on Advance Machining Processes, Ohio World Class Manufacturing Consortium, Ohio Learning Network, 12/15/2000-12/15/2001, $15,000, co-principal investigator.
  • Measurement of Forces and Simulation of Cutting in Metal Turning Process, Principal Investigator, The Access to Careers in Engineering Program, Cleveland State University, 06/01/2000-09/01/2000, $4,000, principal investigator.
  • Measurement and Evaluation of Forces Developed During Cut-off Machining Process, Manchester Tool Company, 09/01/1999-12/31/1999, $8,057, principal investigator.
  • New Faculty/ Research Challenge Award, Cleveland State University, 1999, $10,000, principal investigator.  

Publications

Peer-Reviewed Journal Publications  (Underlined authors indicate Dr. Özel's graduate students)

2008

[J32] J. Ciurana, G. Arias, T. Özel, "Neural Network Modeling and Particle Swarm Optimization of Process Parameters in Pulsed Laser Micro-Machining of Hardened AISI H13 Steel," Materials and Manufacturing Processes, in print, accepted in September 2008, [IF:0.606]

[J31] T.Özel, Y. Karpat, and A. Srivastava, "Hard Turning with Variable Micro-Geometry PcBN Tools," CIRP Annals- Manufacturing Technology, CIRP Annals: Manufacturing Technology, 2008, Vol. 57 pp. 73-76. [IF:0.989].

[J30] A. Dhanorker and T. Özel, "Meso/Micro Scale Milling for Micromanufacturing," International Journal of Mechatronics and Manufacturing Systems, 2008, Vol.1, No.1, 2008, pp. 23-43. 

[J29] P. Arrazola and T. Özel, "Numerical modelling of 3-D hard turning using Arbitrary Eulerian Lagrangian finite element method," International Journal of Machining and Machinability of Materials, in press, Vol. 3. No. 3, 2008.

[J28] Y. Karpat and T. Özel, "Process Simulations for 3-D Turning using Uniform and Variable Micro-Geometry PcBN Tools," International Journal of Machining and Machinability of Materials, in press, Vol. 3. No. 3, 2008.

[J27] Y. Karpat and T. Özel, "Mechanics of High Speed Cutting with Curvilinear Edge Tools," International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture,  Vol. 48,  2008, pp. 195-208. [IF:1.184] [view]

[J26] Y. Karpat and T. Özel, “Analytical and Thermal Modeling of High-Speed Machining with Chamfered Tools,” ASME Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, Vol. 130, Issue 1, February 2008. Ranked#1 in the Top 10 Most Downloaded Articles -Dec2007-Jan 2008 [IF:0.536] [view]

2007

[J25] Y. Karpat and T. Özel, "3-D FEA of Hard Turning: Investigation of PCBN Cutting Tool Micro- Geometry Effects," Transactions of NAMRI/SME, Volume 35,  2007, pp. 9-16.[view]

[J24] T. Özel, A. E. Correia, and J. P. Davim, "Neural network process modelling for turning of steel parts using conventional and wiper Inserts," International Journal of Materials and Product Technology, 2007. [IF:0.206]

[J23]  T. Özel and E. Zeren, "Numerical Modeling of Meso-Scale Finish Machining with Finite Edge Radius Tools," International Journal of Machining and Machinability of Materials, Vol. 2, Nos. 3/4,  2007, pp.451-468. [view]

[J22] T. Özel, Y. Karpat, L. Figueira and J. P. Davim, "Modelling of Surface Finish and Tool Wear in Turning of AISI D2 Steel Using Ceramic Wiper Inserts," Journal of Materials Processing Technology, Vol. 189, 2007, pp. 192-198. [view] [IF:0.615]

[J21] T. Özel, Y. Karpat, "Identification of constitutive material model parameters for high-strain rate metal cutting conditions using evolutionary computational algorithms," Materials and Manufacturing Processes,  Vol. 22, 2007, pp. 659-667. [View] [IF:0.536]

[J20] T. Özel and E. Zeren, " Finite Element Analysis of The Influence of Edge Roundness on The Stress and Temperature Fields Induced by High Speed Machining," International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 35, No.3-4, November 2007, pp. 255-267. [View][IF:0.418]

[J19] Y. Karpat and T. Özel, " Multi-Objective Optimization For Turning Processes Using Neural Network Modeling And Dynamic-Neighborhood Particle Swarm Optimization," International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 35, No.3-4, November 2007, pp. 234-247.[View] [IF:0.418]

2006

[J18] Y. Karpat and T. Özel, “An Integrated Analytical Thermal Model for Orthogonal Cutting with Chamfered Tools,” Transactions of North American Manufacturing Research Institute, Vol. XXXIV, 2006, pp. 9-16.

[J17] Y. Karpat and T. Özel, “Swarm-Intelligent Neural Network System (SINNS) Based Multi-Objective Optimization of Hard Turning,” Transactions of North American Manufacturing Research Institute, Vol. XXXIV, 2006, pp. 611-625.

[J16] Y. Karpat and T. Özel, “Predictive Analytical and Thermal Modeling of Orthogonal Cutting Process. Part II: Effect of Tool Flank Wear on Tool Forces, Stresses and Temperature Distributions,” ASME Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, Vol. 128, May 2006, pp. 445-453. [view] [IF:0.536]

[J15] Y. Karpat and T. Özel, “Predictive Analytical and Thermal Modeling of Orthogonal Cutting Process. Part I: Predictions of Tool Forces, Stresses and Temperature Distributions,” ASME Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, Vol.128, May 2006, pp. 435-444. [view] [IF:0.536]

[J14] T.  Özel, "Influence of Friction Models on Finite Element Simulations of Machining," International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, Vol. 46, Issue 5, 2006, pp. 518-530. Ranked 4th in Top 25 Most Read Articles by ScienceDirect.com [view] [IF:1.184]

[J13]  T.  Özel and E. Zeren*, "A Methodology to Determine Work Material Flow Stress and Tool-Chip Interfacial Friction Properties by Using Analysis of Machining,"  ASME Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, Vol. 128, Feb. 2006, pp. 119-129. [view] [IF:0.536]

[J12] T.  Özel, "Precision Tracking Control of A Horizontal Arm Coordinate Measuring Machine in Presence of Dynamic Flexibilities," International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 27, No. 9-10, February 2006, pp. 960 - 968. [view] [IF:0.418]

2005

[J11] Y. Karpat, E. Zeren and T.  Özel, “Workpiece Material Model Based Predictions for Machining Processes,” Transactions of North American Manufacturing Research Institute, Vol. XXXIII, 2005, pp. 413-420. [view] Nominated for Best NAMRI Paper Award.

[J10] Y. Karpat and T.  Özel, “Hard Turning Optimization Using Neural Network Modeling and Swarm Intelligence,” Transactions of North American Manufacturing Research Institute, Vol. XXXIII, 2005,  pp. 179-186. [view]

[J9] T.  Özel and Y. Karpat, "Predictive Modeling of Surface Roughness and Tool Wear in Hard Turning Using Regression and Neural Networks," International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, 2005, Vol. 45, pp. 467-479. Ranked 1st in Top 25 Most Read Articles by ScienceDirect.com. [view] [IF:1.1.184]

[J8] T.  Özel, T-K. Hsu and E. Zeren, "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", International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 2005, Vol. 25, pp. 262-269. [view] [IF:0.418]

2004

[J7]  T.  Özel and E. Zeren, "Determination of Work Material Flow Stress and Friction Properties for FEA of Machining Using Orthogonal Cutting Tests," Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 2004, Vol. 153-154, pp. 1019-1025. [view] [IF:0.592]

2003

[J6] T.  Özel, "Modeling of Hard Part Machining: Effect of Insert Edge Preparation for CBN Cutting Tools," Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 2003, Vol.141, pp. 284-293. [view] [IF:0.592]

2002 and earlier

[J5] T.  Özel and A. Nadgir, "Prediction of Flank Wear by Using Back Propagation Neural Network Modeling When Cutting Hardened AISI H-13 Steel with Chamfered and Honed CBN Tools," International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, 2002, Vol.42, pp. 287-297. [view] [IF:1.184]

[J4] T.  Özel and T. Altan, "Process Simulation using Finite Element Method- Prediction of Cutting Forces, Tool Stresses and Temperatures in High-Speed Flat End Milling Process," International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, 2000, Vol. 40/5, pp. 713-738. [view] [IF:1.184]

[J3] T.  Özel and T. Altan, "Determination of Workpiece Flow Stress and Friction at The Chip-Tool Contact for High-Speed Cutting," International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, 2000, Vol. 40/1, pp. 133-152. [view] [IF:1.184]

[J2] P. Fallböhmer, C. Rodriguez, T.  Özel and T. Altan, "High Speed Machining of Cast Iron and Alloy Steels for Die and Mold Manufacturing," Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 1999, Vol. 98, 104-115. [view] [IF:0.615]

[J1] T.  Özel, M. Lucchi, C. Rodriguez and T. Altan, "Prediction of Chip Formation and Cutting Forces in Flat End Milling," Transactions of North American Manufacturing Research Institute, 1998, Vol. XXVI, pp. 231-236. [view]

Conference Publications (Peer Reviewed) (Underlined authors indicate Dr. Özel's graduate students)

[C31] J. Ciurana , G. Arias, and T. Özel, "Modeling of process parameters influence on feature geometry in pulsed laser micro-machining of hardened steel," the Third International Conference on Micromanufacturing, September 9-11, 2008, Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, USA.

[C30] T. Özel, Y. Karpat, A. Srivastava, "Hard Turning with Variable Micro-Geometry PcBN Tools," 58th CIRP General Assembly, Manchester, U.K., August 24-26, 2008.

[C29]  T. Özel and X. Liu, "Modeling Based Micro-Milling Process Planning For Machining Mold Cavities," Proceedings of the CIRP 3rd Int. Conference on High Speed Cutting, Dublin, Ireland, June 12-13, 2008.

[C28] T.  Özel, and F. Pfefferkorn, "Pulsed Laser Assisted Micromilling for Die/ Mold Manufacturing," Proceedings of 2007 ASME International Conference on Manufacturing Science and Engineering, Paper No. 31101, October 15-18, 2007, Atlanta, GA.

[C27]  A. Dhanorker, X. Liu and T.  Özel, "Micromilling Process Planning and Modeling for Micro Mold Manufacturing," Proceedings of 2007 ASME International Conference on Manufacturing Science and Engineering, Paper No. 31070, October 15-18, 2007, Atlanta, GA.

[C26]  W. H. Lee and T.  Özel, "Laser Micromachining of Spherical and Elliptical 3-D Objects using Hole Area Modulation Method," Proceedings of 2007 ASME International Conference on Manufacturing Science and Engineering, Paper No. 31068, October 15-18, 2007, Atlanta, GA.

[C25]T. Özel, X. Liu, A. Dhanorker, "Modelling and Simulation of Micro-Milling Process," 4th International Conference and Exhibition on Design and Production of Machines and Dies/Molds, 21-23 June 2007, Cesme, TURKEY. 

[C24]Y. Karpat, T. Özel, J. Sockman, W. Shaffer, "Design and Analysis of Variable Micro-Geometry Tooling for Machining Using 3-D Process Simulations," Proceedings of International Conference on Smart Machining Systems, March 13-15, 2007 National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA.

[C23] A. Dhanorker  and T. Özel, "An experimental and modeling study on meso/micro end milling process," Proceedings of 2006 ASME International Conference on Manufacturing Science and Engineering, Paper No. 21127, October 8-11, 2006, Ypsilanti, MI.

[C22] Y. Karpat and T. Özel, "Identification of Friction Factors for Chamfered and Honed Tools Through Slip-line field Analysis," Proceedings of 2006 ASME International Conference on Manufacturing Science and Engineering, Paper No. 21127, October 8-11, 2006, Ypsilanti, MI.

[C21]  Y. Karpat and T. Özel, “An Analytical-Thermal Modeling Approach for Predicting Forces, Stresses and Temperatures in Machining with Worn Tools,” Proceedings of IMECE’05, 2005 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Paper No. 81036, Orlando, Florida, November 5-11, 2005.

[C20] T. Özel and E. Zeren, “Finite Element Modeling of Stresses Induced by High Speed Machining with Round Edge Cutting Tools,” Proceedings of IMECE’05, 2005 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Paper No. 81046, Orlando, Florida, November 5-11, 2005.

[C19] T. Özel and E. Zeren, “Finite Element Method Simulation of Machining of AISI 1045 Steel With A Round Edge Cutting Tool,” Proceedings of 8th CIRP International Workshop on Modeling of Machining Operations, Chemnitz, Germany May 10-11, 2005, pp. 533-542, Best Paper Award.

[C18] T. Özel and E. Zeren, “A Methodology to Determine Work Material Flow Stress and Tool-Chip Interfacial Friction Properties by Using Analysis of Machining,” Proceedings of IMECE’04, 2004 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Paper No. 59176, Anaheim, California, November 13-19, 2004.

[C17] T. Özel and Y. Karpat, "Predictive Modeling of Hard Turning Processes Using Neural Networks," CD Proceedings of 13th Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC), Extended Abstract, May 15-19, 2004, Houston, Texas.

[C16] T. Özel and T-K. Hsu, "Internet-Based Remote Monitoring of Experiments in Hard Turning," CD Proceedings of 13th Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC), Extended Abstract, May 15-19, 2004, Houston, Texas.

[C15] T. Özel and Y. Karpat, "Prediction of Surface Roughness and Tool Wear in Finish Dry Hard Turning Using Back Propagation Neural Networks", Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Production Research (ICPR), August 3-7, 2003, Blacksburg, Virginia.

[C14] T. Özel and E. Zeren, "Determination of Work Material Flow Stress and Friction Properties For FEA of Machining Using Orthogonal Cutting Tests", Proceedings of the International Conference on Advances in Materials & Processing Technologies (AMPT), Vol.I, pp. 1378-1383, July 8-11, 2003, Dublin, Ireland.

[C13]  T. Özel, "Precision Tracking Control of A Horizontal Arm Coordinate Measuring Machine", Proceedings of the 2003 IEEE Conference on Control Applications (CCA), June 23-25, 2003, Istanbul, Turkey, Vol.1, pp. 103-108.

[C12] T. Özel, "Investigation of the Influence of Edge Preparation on CBN Cutting Tools when Machining Hardened AISI H-13 Tool Steel", CD Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference and Exhibition on Design and Production of Dies and Molds, June 21-23, 2001, Kusadasi, Turkey.

[C11] M. Geiger and T. Özel, "Development of Rapid Tooling for Injection Molding using Metal Filled Stereolithography (SLA) Cavity Inserts", CD Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference and Exhibition on Design and Production of Dies and Molds, June 21-23, 2001, Kusadasi, Turkey.

[C10] A. Nadgir and T. Özel, "Neural Network Modeling of Flank Wear for Tool Condition Monitoring in Orthogonal Cutting of Hardened Steels", CD Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Engineering Design and Automation (EDA), July 30-August 2, 2000, Orlando, Florida, USA, pp.173-178.

[C9] T. Özel, "Development of A Predictive Machining Simulator for Orthogonal Metal Cutting Process", CD Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Engineering Design and Automation (EDA), July 30-August 2, 2000, Orlando, Florida, USA, pp. 74-80. 

[C8] T. Altan, P. Fallböhmer, C. Rodriguez and T. Özel, "High Speed Cutting of Cast Iron and Alloy Steels- State of Research", Proceedings of the CIRP-VDI Conference on High-Performance Tools, Düsseldorf, Germany, November 1998, VDI Berichte 1399, pp.  309-330.

[C7] T. Özel and T. Altan, "Modeling of High Speed Machining Processes For Predicting Tool Forces, Stresses and Temperatures Using FEM Simulations", Proceedings of the CIRP Workshop on Modeling of Machining Operations, Atlanta, Georgia, May 1998, pp. 225-245.

[C6] T. Özel, M. Lucchi, C. Rodriguez and T. Altan, "Prediction of Chip Formation and Cutting Forces in Flat End Milling: Comparison of Process Simulations with Experiments", 26th North American Manufacturing Research Conference (NAMRC), Atlanta, Georgia, Technical Paper, Society of Manufacturing Engineers, 1998, MR98-250. 

[C5] T. Özel and T. Altan, "Prediction of Chip Flow, Temperatures and Stresses in Metal Cutting Operations", Proceedings of the ASM International Materials Solutions Conference, 1997, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. 

[C4] T. Özel and Y. Altintas, "Design and Operation Principles of Computer Numerical Controlled Systems", Engineer and Machinery, V. 407, December 1993, pp. 18-30, (in Turkish). 

[C3] T. Özel and E. Uyar, "Trajectory Control and Accuracy Analysis in A Computer Controlled Model XY Table", Proceedings of the 7th IFAC-Information Control Problems in Manufacturing Technology, 1992, Vol.1, pp.230-234.

[C2] T. Özel, E. Uyar and B. Yardimoglu, "Kinematic Analysis and Accuracy Investigation of A Computer Controlled Model Manipulator", Proceedings of the IEEE International Workshop on Intelligent Motion Control, August 20-22, 1990, Istanbul, Turkey, pp.567-569.

[C1] T. Özel and E. Uyar, "Motion Control and Sensitivity Analysis of A Computer Controlled XY Table", Proceedings of the 5th National Symposium on Machine Theory and Dynamics, Bursa, Turkey, 1991, pp. (in Turkish).

Invited Seminars and Lectures

[I18] 1. Surface Engineering for Medical Products: Friction, Coatings and Biocompatibility Issues, ISPE New Jersey Chapter Day, June 18, 2008, Somerset, New Jersey.

[I17] "Innovative Manufacturing Processes and Production Systems," Invited Lectures, University of Girona, Spain, January 17-18, 2008.

[I16]  "Experimental Nanomanufacturing Processes," Invited Seminar, Chemistry Seminar Series, The William Patterson University of New Jersey, Wayne, NJ, November 13, 2007.

[I15]   "Advanced Machining Research at Rutgers", United Technologies Research Center, East Hartford, CT,   February 9, 2007.

[I14]   "Modeling and Predicting Temperature Fields in Micro-Geometry CBN Tools: Towards Variable Edge  Micro-Geometry Tools", Invited Presentation, CIRP Working Group on Temperature Measurements in Manufacturing Processes, Paris, France, January 24, 2007.

[I13]  "Finite Element Analysis of The Influence of Edge Roundness on The Stress and Temperature Fields Induced by High Speed Machining," Invited Presentation at CIRP 2nd Int. Conference on High Performance Cutting in University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada on June 12, 2006.

[I12]  "Predictive Modeling of Machining AISI 1045 Steel: Comparisons with Experimentally Measured Temperature Fields," Invited Presentation, CIRP Working Group on Temperature Measurements in Manufacturing Processes, Paris, France, January 25, 2006 .

[I11]  "Innovative Machining Processes for Micromanufacturing and Modeling of Micro/Meso Scale Mechanical Cutting," Invited Seminar, Yeditepe University, Istanbul, Turkey, July 22, 2005.

[I10]  "Finite Element Simulations of High Speed Machining with Round Edge Tools: Predictions of Temperature and Stress Fields," Mechanical Engineering Department Seminars, Izmir Institute of Technology, Izmir, Turkey, July 20, 2005

[I9]  "High Speed Machining of Hardened Steels," Society of Manufacturing Engineers, Chapter 102 Meeting, Paterson, NJ, February 24, 2003.

[I8]  "Neural Network Modeling of Tool Wear for Hard Part Machining," Mechanical Engineering Seminar Series, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ, U.S.A., April 25, 2002.

[I7]  "An Integrated Simulation and Experimental Approach for Hard Part Machining Systems," Special Seminar, Izmir Institute of Technology, Izmir, Turkey, June 15, 2001.

[I6]  "An Integrated Simulation and Experimental Approach for Hard Part Machining Systems," Industrial Engineering, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ, U.S.A., April 16, 2001.

[I5]  "State of the Research in Finite Element Modeling of High Speed Machining," Special Seminar, Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey, June 10, 2000.

[I4]  "High Speed Machining and Rapid Prototyping," Training Course, NASA Ames Research Center, San Jose, California, April 15, 2000.

[I3]  "High Speed Machining and Rapid Prototyping," Training Course, NASA Marshall Space and Flight Center, Huntsville, Alabama, October 19, 1999.

[I2]  "Emerging Manufacturing Technologies: Micromachining and Rapid Prototyping," NASA Glenn Research Center, Cleveland, Ohio, June 21, 1999.

[I1]  "Design for Manufacture," Invited Lecture, NASA Glenn Research Center, Manufacturing Engineering Division, Cleveland, Ohio, December 3, 1998.

Citations
Journal Articles Cited by Others in the Science Citation Index (2000-2008)

Cited Article#1: T. Özel, “Influence of Friction Models on Finite Element Simulations of Machining,” International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, 2006, Vol. 46, Issue 5, pp. 518-530.

  1. Citing Authors: Arrazola PJ, Ugarte D, Dominguez X
    Citing Title:     A new approach for the friction identification during machining through the use of finite element modeling
    Citing Source:     INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MACHINE TOOLS & MANUFACTURE 48   (2): 173-183  2008

  2. Citing Authors: Soo SL, Aspinwall DK
    Citing Title: Developments in modelling of metal cutting processes
    Citing Source:      PROCEEDINGS OF THE INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS PART L-JOURNAL OF MATERIALS-DESIGN AND APPLICATIONS 221 (4) 197-211 2007

  3. Citing Authors: Filice L, Micari F, Rizzuti S, et al.
    Citing Title:     A critical analysis on the friction modelling in orthogonal machining
    Citing Source:     INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MACHINE TOOLS & MANUFACTURE 47 (3-4): 709-714 MAR 2007

  4. Citing Authors: D. Umbrello, L. Filice, S. Rizzuti and F. Micari 
    Citing Title:     On the evaluation of the global heat transfer coefficient in cutting
    Citing Source:     INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MACHINE TOOLS & MANUFACTURE Volume 47, Issue 11, September 2007, Pages 1738-1743

  5. Citing Authors: A. Noorul Haq and T. Tamizharasan
    Citing Title:     Chip analysis for the determination of flank wear in dry turning
    Citing Source:     International Journal of Machining and Machinability of Materials, Volume 1, Number 2 / 2006, Pages: 258 – 274.

  6. Citing Authors: M. Vaz Jr., D. R. J. Owen, V. Kalhori, M. Lundblad and L.-E. Lindgren
    Citing Title:     Modelling and Simulation of Machining Processes
    Citing Source:     Journal Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering, Volume 14, Number 2 / June, 2007, Pages 173-204.

  7. Citing Authors: A. Noorul Haq, T. Tamizharasan
    Citing Title:     Chip analysis for the determination of flank wear in dry turning
    Citing Source:     INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MACHINING AND MACHINABILITY OF MATERIALS, Vol. 1, No. 2, 2006

  8. Citing Authors: S A Iqbal, P T Mativenga, M A Sheikh
    Citing Title:     Characterization of machining of AISI 1045 steel over a wide range of cutting speeds. Part 2: evaluation of flow stress models and interface friction distribution schemes
    Citing Source:     PROCEEDINGS OF THE INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, PART B: JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING MANUFACTURE ,Volume 221, Number 5 / 2007, Pages 917-926.

 Cited Article#2: T. Özel and Y. Karpat, “Predictive Modeling of Surface Roughness and Tool Wear in Hard Turning Using Regression and Neural Networks,” International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, 2005, Vol. 45, pp. 467-479.

  1. Citing Authors: Lin SY, Cheng SH, Chang CK
    Citing Title:     Construction of a surface roughness prediction model for high speed machining
    Citing Source:     JOURNAL OF MECHANICAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   Volume: 21   Issue: 10   Pages: 1622-1629   Published: 2007

  2. Citing Authors: Kanlayasiri K, Boonmung S
    Citing Title:     Effects of wire-EDM machining variables on surface roughness of newly developed DC 53 die steel: Design of experiments and regression model
    Citing Source:     JOURNAL OF MATERIALS PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY   Volume: 192   Special Issue: Sp. Iss. SI   Pages: 459-464   Published: 2007

  3. Citing Authors: C. C. Tsao
    Citing Title:     Comparison between response surface methodology and radial basis function network for core-center drill in drilling composite materials
    Citing Source    : INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY DOI 10.1007/s00170-007-1057-1 May 23, 2007

  4. Citing Authors: A. M. A. Al-Ahmari
    Citing Title:     Prediction and optimisation models for turning operations
    Citing Source    : INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRODUCTION RESEARCH, DOI: 10.1080/00207540601113265, 01 March 2007.

  5. Citing Authors: Luigino Filice, , Fabrizio Micari, Luca Settineri, and Domenico Umbrello
    Citing Title:     Wear modelling in mild steel orthogonal cutting when using uncoated carbide tools
    Citing Source    : WEAR, Vol. 262, Issues 5-6, 28 February 2007, Pages 545-554.

  6. Citing Authors: S. Basak, U. S. Dixit, J. P. Davim
    Citing Title:     Application of radial basis function neural networks in optimization of hard turning of AISI D2 cold-worked tool steel with a ceramic tool
    Citing Source    : PROCEEDINGS OF THE INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, PART B: JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING MANUFACTURE, Vol. 221, Number 6 / 2007, Pages 987-998.

  7. Citing Authors: James Griffin and Xun Chen
    Citing Title:     Classification of the acoustic emission signals of rubbing, ploughing and cutting during single grit scratch tests
    Citing Source: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NANOMANUFACTURING, Vol. 1, Number 2 / 2006, Pages 189 - 209 .

  8. Citing Author: A.M.A. Al-Ahmari
    Citing Title:     Predictive machinability models for a selected hard material in turning operations
    Citing Source    : JOURNAL OF MATERIALS PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY 190 (1-3): 305-311 JUL 23 2007.  

  9. Citing Authors: Jesuthanam CP, Kumanan S, Asokan P
    Citing Title:     Surface roughness prediction using hybrid neural networks
    Citing Source    : MACHINING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 11 (2): 271-286 2007

  10. Citing Authors: Sarma DK, Dixit US
    Citing Title:     A comparison of dry and air-cooled turning of grey cast iron with mixed oxide ceramic tool
    Citing Source    : JOURNAL OF MATERIALS PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY 190 (1-3): 160-172 JUL 23 2007.  

  11. Citing Authors: Singh D, Rao PV
    Citing Title:     A surface roughness prediction model for hard turning process
    Citing Source    : INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY 32 (11-12): 1115-1124 MAY 2007

  12. Citing Authors: Lu WK, Pei ZJ, Fisher GR
    Citing Title:     A grinding-based manufacturing method for silicon wafers: Decomposition analysis of wafer surfaces
    Citing Source    : MACHINING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 11 (1): 81-97 JAN-MAR 2007

  13. Citing Authors: Pusavec F, Krajnik P, Kopac J
    Citing Title:     High-speed cutting of soft materials
    Citing Source    : STROJNISKI VESTNIK-JOURNAL OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING 52 (11): 706-722 NOV 2006

  14. Citing Authors: Singh D, Rao PV
    Citing Title:     Optimization of tool geometry and cutting parameters for hard turning
    Citing Source    : MATERIALS AND MANUFACTURING PROCESSES 22 (1): 15-21 JAN 2007

  15. Citing Authors: Nunez PJ, Simao J, Arenas JM, et al.
    Citing Title:     Surface roughness characterisation using cutting force analysis, regression and neural network prediction models
    Citing Source    : MATERIALS SCIENCE FORUM 526: 211-216 2006

  16. Citing Authors: Liu K, Melkote SN
    Citing Title:     Effect of plastic side flow on surface roughness in micro-turning process
    Citing Source: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MACHINE TOOLS & MANUFACTURE 46 (14): 1778-1785 NOV 2006      

Cited Article#3:  T. Özel, T-K. Hsu and E. Zeren, “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”, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 2005, Vol. 25, pp. 262-269.

1. Citing Authors: Kirby ED, Chen JC
Citing Title: Development of a fuzzy-nets-based surface roughness prediction system in turning operations
Citing Source: COMPUTERS & INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING   Volume: 53   Issue: 1   Pages: 30-42   Published: 2007

Cited Article#4: T. Özel and E. Zeren, “Determination of Work Material Flow Stress and Friction for FEA of Machining Using Orthogonal Cutting Tests,” Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 2004, Vol. 153-154, pp. 1019-1025.

1. Citing Authors: Lai XM, Li HT, Li CF, et al.
Citing Title: Modelling and analysis of micro scale milling considering size effect, micro cutter edge radius and minimum chip thickness
Citing Source: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MACHINE TOOLS & MANUFACTURE   Volume: 48   Issue: 1   Pages: 1-14   Published: 2008

2. Citing Authors: Pujana J, Arrazola PJ, M'Saoubi R, et al.
Citing Title:  Analysis of the inverse identification of constitutive equations applied in orthogonal cutting process
Citing Source:  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MACHINE TOOLS & MANUFACTURE   Volume: 47   Issue: 14   Pages: 2153-2161   Published: 2007

3. Citing Author(s): Limido J, Espinosa C, Salauen M, et al.
Citing Title: SPH method applied to high speed cutting modelling
Citing Source: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MECHANICAL SCIENCES   Volume: 49   Issue: 7   Pages: 898-908   Published: 2007

4. Citing Authors: Fang G, Zeng P
Citing Title: Fem investigation for orthogonal cutting process with grooved tools-technical communication
Citing Source: MACHINING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   Volume: 11   Issue: 4   Pages: 561-572   Published: 2007

5. Citing Authors: Umbrello D, Filice L, Rizzuti S, et al.
Citing Title: On the effectiveness of finite element simulation of orthogonal cutting with particular reference to temperature prediction
Citing Source: JOURNAL OF MATERIALS PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY 189 (1-3): 284-291 JUL 6 2007

6. Citing Authors: Hortig C, Svendsen B
Citing Title: Simulation of chip formation during high-speed cutting
Citing Source: JOURNAL OF MATERIALS PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY 186 (1-3): 66-76 MAY 7 2007

7. Citing Authors: Lorong P, Yvonnet J, Coffignal G, et al.
Citing Title: Contribution of computational mechanics in numerical simulation of machining and blanking: State-of-the-art
Citing Source: ARCHIVES OF COMPUTATIONAL METHODS IN ENGINEERING 13 (1): 45-90 2006

Cited Article#5:  T. Özel, “Modeling of Hard Part Machining: Effect of Insert Edge Preparation for CBN Cutting Tools,” Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 2003, Vol. 141, pp. 284-293.

  1. Citing Authors:  Lahiff C, Gordon S, Phelan P
    Citing Title:  PCBN tool wear modes and mechanisms in finish hard turning
    Citing Source    : ROBOTICS AND COMPUTER-INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING   Volume: 23   Issue: 6   Pages: 638-644   Published: 2007

  2. Citing Authors:  Qian L, Hossan MR
    Citing Title:      Effect on cutting force in turning hardened tool steels with cubic boron nitride inserts