Biography
Alperen ACAR was born in 1986, TURKEY. He received his MSc. degree in mechanical engineering from Istanbul Technical University in 2011 and his Ph.D. degree at Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences of Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul in 2017. He is also working as a research assistant at mechanical engineering department of Yildiz Technical University since 2009. His research interests include characterization and modeling of mechanical behavior of polymeric materials, viscoelasticity, Finite element analysis.
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Published journal articles indexed by SCI, SSCI, and AHCI
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Stress relaxation behavior of graphene-epoxy nanocomposites: Effects of graphene fraction, strain levels, and temperatureAcar A., Bakbak O., Colak O.Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 2024 (SCI-Expanded)
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Time-dependent thermo-mechanical behavior of graphene epoxy nanocomposites: Creep, relaxation, compressionBİRKAN B. E., BAKBAK O., Colak O., ACAR A.Journal of Composite Materials, vol.57, no.22, pp.3449-3462, 2023 (SCI-Expanded)
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Functionalized graphene–epoxy nanocomposites: experimental investigation of viscoelastic and viscoplastic behaviorsColak Ö. Ü., Birkan B., BAKBAK O., ACAR A., Uzunsoy D.Mechanics of Time-Dependent Materials, vol.27, no.1, pp.185-205, 2023 (SCI-Expanded)
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Mechanical characterization of Araldite LY 564 epoxy_ creep, relaxation, quasi-static compression and high strain rate behaviorsBAKBAK O., BİRKAN B. E., ACAR A., Colak Ö. Ü.Polymer Bulletin, vol.79, no.4, pp.2219-2235, 2022 (SCI-Expanded)
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Investigation of Tensile, Viscoelastic, and Viscoplastic Behavior of Polylactic Acid Manufactured by Fused Deposition Modelingİstif İ., Feratoglu K., Colak Ö. Ü., Acar A.JOURNAL OF TESTING AND EVALUATION, vol.49, no.4, pp.2831-2839, 2021 (SCI-Expanded)
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Cooperative-VBO model for polymer/graphene nanocompositesACAR A., Colak O., Correia J., Ahzi S.Mechanics of Materials, vol.125, pp.1-13, 2018 (SCI-Expanded)
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Synthesis and characterization of graphene-epoxy nanocompositesAcar A., Colak O. U., Uzunsoy D.MATERIALS TESTING, vol.57, pp.1001-1005, 2015 (SCI-Expanded)
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Investigation of Hygro-Thermal Cycle Effects on the Membranes of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel CellsColak O., ACAR A., Ergenekon E.JOURNAL OF TESTING AND EVALUATION, vol.42, no.2, pp.285-290, 2014 (SCI-Expanded)
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Modeling of hydro-thermo-mechanical behavior of Nafion NRE212 for Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells using the Finite Viscoplasticity Theory Based on Overstress for Polymers (FVBOP)Colak O. U., ACAR A.MECHANICS OF TIME-DEPENDENT MATERIALS, vol.17, no.3, pp.331-347, 2013 (SCI-Expanded)
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Manufacturing, Mechanical Characterization and Modeling of Functionalized Graphene Epoxy NanocompositesÇolak Çakır Ö. Ü., Bakbak O., Birkan B. E., Acar A.22nd Edition of International Conference on Materials Science & Engineering, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 2 - 03 December 2021, pp.2
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THREE ROLL MILLING FOR MANUFACTURING OF GRAPHENE- EPOXY NANOCOMPOSITESBirkan B. E., Bakbak O., Acar A., Çolak Çakır Ö. Ü.6th International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering,, İstanbul, Turkey, 20 - 22 October 2021, pp.925-929
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MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR OF FUNCTIONALIZED GRAPHENE-EPOXY NANOCOMPOSITES AROUND GLASS TRANSITION TEMPERATUREBakbak O., Birkan B. E., Acar A., Çolak Çakır Ö. Ü.6th International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering,, İstanbul, Turkey, 20 - 22 October 2021, pp.112-117
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High Strain Rate and Quasi Static Behavior of Araldite LY564 EpoxyBakbak O., Birkan B. E., Acar A., Çolak Çakır Ö. Ü., Taşdemirci A."Virtual Congress on Materials Science & Engineering". Materials Info 2020, Delaware, United States Of America, 9 - 10 November 2020, pp.20
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Creep and Relaxation Behavior of Araldite LY564 EpoxyBirkan B. E., Bakbak O., Çolak Çakır Ö. Ü., Acar A."Virtual Congress on Materials Science & Engineering". Materials Info 2020, 9 - 10 November 2020, pp.19
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MATERIAL MODEL DEVELOPMENT FOR NANOCOMPOSITES AND FINITE ELEMENTS IMPLEMENTATIONACAR A., ÇOLAK ÇAKIR Ö. Ü.1st International Conference on Advances in Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering, Ankara, Turkey, 08 November 2018, pp.1-6
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INVESTIGATION OF MECHANICAL BEHAVIOURS OF PLA PARTS MANUFACTURED BY FUSED DEPOSITION MODELINGİstif İ., Feratoğlu K., Acar A.56th ISC of the University of Ruse'17, Ruse, Bulgaria, 26 October 2017, pp.1-6
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Modeling of Storage Modulus of Graphene Epoxy NanocompositesAcar A., Çolak Ö. Ü., Uzunsoy D.Fourth International Conference On Advances in Civil, Structural andMechanical Engineering - ACSM 2016, Buri-Ram, Thailand, 7 - 08 May 2016, pp.46-49
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Fabrication and Mechanical Characterization of Graphene–Epoxy Nano CompositesAcar A., ÇOLAK ÇAKIR Ö. Ü., Uzunsoy D.6th International Conference on Polymeric Behavior, Viena, Austria, 22 September 2014, pp.1-2
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Investigation of Hygro-Thermal Cycle Effects on PEM Fuel Cell MembranesACAR A., ÇOLAK Ö., ERGENEKON E.AMPT 2012, 01 July 2011
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