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UN Sustainable Development Goals
Biography
Asst. Prof. Dr. Mert Akın İnsel graduated as the top student of his department and second in his faculty from the Department of Chemical Engineering at Yıldız Technical University. He continued his graduate and doctoral studies at the same university and successfully defended his Ph.D. dissertation in 2025, titled "Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Energy Production." His research focuses on computer-aided modeling, simulation, and optimization in chemical engineering. He particularly works on enhancing process efficiency and accuracy through artificial intelligence, machine learning, and image processing techniques. Additionally, he actively participates in multidisciplinary projects and investigates the integration of numerical methods in solving engineering problems.
Announcements & Documents
Lab 1 - Experiment 4 - Examination of Shell - Tube Type Heat Exchangers - Experiment Documents
Lecture Note
2/24/2025
Lab 1 - Experiment 4 - Examination of Shell - Tube Type Heat Exchangers - Experiment Documents
KMM3522 - Kimya Mühendisliği Laboratuvarı 1 - TR
Lecture Note
2/17/2025
KMM3522 - Chemical Engineering Laboratory 1 - EN
Lecture Note
2/17/2025
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Education
2021 - 2025
2021 - 2025Doctorate
Yildiz Technical University, Graduate School Of Natural And Applied Sciences, Department of Chemical Engineering, Turkey
2018 - 2021
2018 - 2021Postgraduate
Yildiz Technical University, Graduate School Of Natural And Applied Sciences, Department of Chemical Engineering, Turkey
2015 - 2020
2015 - 2020Undergraduate Double Major
Yildiz Technical University, Faculty Of Chemıcal And Metallurgıcal Engıneerıng, Department Of Mathematics Engineering, Turkey
2014 - 2018
2014 - 2018Undergraduate
Yildiz Technical University, Faculty Of Chemıcal And Metallurgıcal Engıneerıng, Department Of Chemical Engineering, Turkey
Dissertations
2025
2025Doctorate
Applications of Artifıcial Intelligence in Energy Productıon 
Yildiz Technical University, Faculty Of Chemıcal And Metallurgıcal Engıneerıng, Department Of Chemical Engineering
2021
2021Postgraduate
Post vision 2023: Scenario Development and Systems Design for Turkey Energy Sector till 2033
Yildiz Technical University, Faculty Of Chemıcal And Metallurgıcal Engıneerıng, Department Of Chemical Engineering
Foreign Languages
C2 Mastery
C2 MasteryEnglish
Research Areas
Computer Vision
Artificial Intelligence, Computer Learning and Pattern Recognition
Energy
Chemical Engineering and Technology
Biotechnology
Optimization
nanocomposites
Academic Positions
2019 - Continues
2019 - ContinuesResearch Assistant
Yildiz Technical University, Faculty Of Chemıcal And Metallurgıcal Engıneerıng, Department Of Chemical Engineering
Managerial Experience
2025 - Continues
2025 - ContinuesAssistant Coordinator
Yildiz Technical University, Occupational Health and Safety Coordination Office
2021 - 2024
2021 - 2024Event and Administration Manager
Yildiz Technical University, Sağlık Kültür Spor Daire Başkanlığı
2022 - 2023
2022 - 2023Research Assistants Faculty Representative
Yildiz Technical University, Faculty Of Chemıcal And Metallurgıcal Engıneerıng
2022 - 2023
2022 - 2023Research Assistants Department Representative
Yildiz Technical University, Faculty Of Chemıcal And Metallurgıcal Engıneerıng, Department Of Chemical Engineering
Journal articles indexed in SCI, SSCI, and AHCI
2025
2025Utilization of machine learning algorithms in estimation of syngas fractions and exergy values for gasification of biomass-lignite mixtures in fixed and fluidized bed gasifiers
Cakar M., İNSEL M. A., SADIKOĞLU H., Yucel O.
Fuel
, vol.401, 2025 (SCI-Expanded)
2025
2025Co‐Binding of Methotrexate and Cyclophosphamide via Folic Acid‐Decorated Graphene Oxide Nanomaterials for Therapeutic Approach against Breast Cancer
Yanıkoğlu R., Karakaş C. Y., İnsel M. A., Sevgi M., Caglar E., Abdioğlu H. B., et al.
CHEMISTRYSELECT , vol.10, no.25, pp.1-10, 2025 (SCI-Expanded)
2025
2025Generalizable wind power estimation from historic meteorological data by advanced artificial neural networks
Insel M. A., Ozturk B., Yucel O., Sadikoglu H.
Renewable Energy
, vol.246, 2025 (SCI-Expanded)
2024
2024Predicting Prognosis of Early-Stage Mycosis Fungoides with Utilization of Machine Learning
İsmail Mendi B., ŞANLI H., İNSEL M. A., Bayındır Aydemir B., Atak M. F.
Life
, vol.14, no.11, 2024 (SCI-Expanded)
2024
2024Unravelling poly(1-vinyl-1,2,4-triazole) hydrogels behaviors and enhancing 5-Fluorouracil delivery systems by utilizing a fuzzy modelling approach
Pekel Bayramgil N., İnsel M. A., Gonce Kocken H., Albayrak I., Karakuş S.
Physica Scripta
, vol.99, no.8, 2024 (SCI-Expanded)
2024
2024Higher heating value estimation of wastes and fuels from ultimate and proximate analysis by using artificial neural networks
İnsel M. A., Yucel O., Sadikoglu H.
Waste Management
, vol.185, pp.33-42, 2024 (SCI-Expanded)
2024
2024Development of Graphene Oxide-Based Anticancer Drug Combination Functionalized with Folic Acid as Nanocarrier for Targeted Delivery of Methotrexate
Yanikoglu R., Karakas C. Y., Ciftci F., İNSEL M. A., Karavelioglu Z., Varol R., et al.
Pharmaceutics
, vol.16, no.6, 2024 (SCI-Expanded)
2024
2024Optimizing waste-to-energy conversion: Unveiling the potential of unsupervised clustering through the new HOM classification system
İnsel M. A., Yucel O., Sadıkoğlu H.
Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments
, vol.65, 2024 (SCI-Expanded)
2024
2024Three-Dimensional-Printed GelMA-KerMA Composite Patches as an Innovative Platform for Potential Tissue Engineering of Tympanic Membrane Perforations
Bedir T., Baykara D., Yildirim R., Çalıkoğlu Koyuncu A. C., Şahin A., Kaya E., et al.
Nanomaterials
, vol.14, no.7, 2024 (SCI-Expanded)
2023
2023On Modeling of Surface Tension of CMC-α-Fe2O3 Nanoparticles by Fuzzy-Hybrid Approach: A Comparison Study
Köçken H., Insel M. A., Temelcan G., Karakuş S., Albayrak F. İ.
CANADIAN JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
, vol.101, no.11, pp.6446-6454, 2023 (SCI-Expanded)
2023
2023Serial progesterone levels more accurately predict the time of ovulation in subfertile women: a prospective cohort study
Aydın T., Koroglu N., Albayrak N., İnsel M. A.
Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics
, vol.40, no.8, pp.1897-1903, 2023 (SCI-Expanded)
2023
2023Handling uncertainty in rheological properties of green eggshell nanocomposites by a fuzzy-hybrid modeling approach: a comparative study
İnsel M. A., Karakuş S., Temelcan G., Köçken H., Albayrak F. İ.
Physica Scripta
, vol.98, no.3, 2023 (SCI-Expanded)
2022
2022A comparison of machine learning algorithms for estimation of higher heating values of biomass and fossil fuels from ultimate analysis
Yaka H., İnsel M. A., Yucel O., Sadıkoğlu H.
Fuel
, vol.320, 2022 (SCI-Expanded)
2022
2022Computational modeling and experimental verification of cathode catalyst layer on PEM fuel cells
Kil Ş., Özdemir O. K., İnsel M. A., Sadıkoğlu H.
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY
, vol.47, no.62, pp.26665-26672, 2022 (SCI-Expanded)
2022
2022Preparation, characterization and evaluation of a novel CMC/Chitosan-α-Fe2O3 nanoparticles-coated 17–4 PH stainless-steel foam
Karakuş S., Albayrak I., Üllen N. B., Insel M. A., Kilislioğlu A.
Polymer Bulletin
, vol.79, no.6, pp.4133-4151, 2022 (SCI-Expanded)
2022
2022Characterization, optimization, and evaluation of preservative efficacy of carboxymethyl cellulose/hydromagnesite stromatolite bio-nanocomposite
Karakuş S., Insel M. A., Kahyaoğlu İ. M., Albayrak F. İ., Üstün Alkan F.
Cellulose
, vol.29, no.7, pp.3871-3887, 2022 (SCI-Expanded)
2022
2022OPTIMIZATION OF MEGAKARYOCYTE TRAPPING FOR PLATELET FORMATION IN MICROCHANNELS
Baydar Atak G., Insel M. A., Oruc M. E., Sadıkoğlu H.
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY & CHEMICAL ENGINEERING QUARTERLY
, vol.28, no.1, pp.19-28, 2022 (SCI-Expanded)
2020
2020Preparation and characterization of carboxymethyl cellulose/poly (ethylene glycol) -rosin pentaerythritolester polymeric nanoparticles: Role of intrinsic viscosity and surface morphology
Karakuş S., İlgar M., Tan E., Kahyaoglu I. M., Tasaltin N., Albayrak I., et al.
Surfaces and Interfaces
, vol.21, 2020 (SCI-Expanded)
Articles Published in Other Journals
Papers Presented at Peer-Reviewed Scientific Conferences
2024
2024Simulation of Fixed and Fluidized Bed Gasifiers for Gasification of Lignite Coal and Biomass
Çakar M., İnsel M. A., Yücel Ö., Sadıkoğlu H.
7th International Conference On Advances In Mechanical Engineering, İstanbul, Turkey, 24 - 26 December 2024, pp.942
2024
2024Simulation And Control Design Of Continuous Stirred Tank Reactor
Taskin S. T., İnsel M. A., Sadıkoğlu H.
7th 7th International Conference On Advances In Mechanical Engineering, İstanbul, Turkey, 24 - 26 December 2024, pp.582-591
2024
2024Classification of Wastes by Utilizing Image Processing and Convolutional Neural Networks
İnsel M. A., Baş N., Yücel Ö., Sadıkoğlu H.
7th Eurasia Waste Management Symposium, İstanbul, Turkey, 21 - 23 October 2024, pp.1-8
2024
2024Wind Power Forecasting by using Advanced Artificial Neural Networks
İnsel M. A., Yücel Ö., Sadıkoğlu H.
7th International Conference on Engineering Sciences, Ankara, Turkey, 9 - 10 February 2024
2024
2024Estimation of Biocrude Oil Yield by Machine Learning
Güngör Ş., İnsel M. A., Sadıkoğlu H.
7th International Conference on Engineering Sciences, Ankara, Turkey, 9 - 10 February 2024
2023
2023Determination of pH Value Using Conventional pH Strips by Image Processing
Eid F., İnsel M. A., Sadıkoğlu H.
6th International Eurasian Conference on Biological and Chemical Sciences , Ankara, Turkey, 11 - 13 October 2023, pp.325
2023
2023Progesterone level is an alternative marker to detect ovulation time in natural cycle frozen-thawed embryo transfers
Aydın T., Köroğlu N., Köse E., Albayrak N., İnsel M. A.
39th Hybrid Annual Meeting of the ESHRE, Kobenhavn, Denmark, 25 June 2023, pp.181
2023
2023Quality Control in Chocolate Coating Processes by Image Processing: Determination of Almond Mass and Homogeneity of Almond Spread
Özçelik S., Insel M. A., Atıcı Ö. A., Celebi E., Baydar Atak G., Sadikoglu H.
12th International Symposium on Intelligent Manufacturing and Service Systems, Sakarya, Turkey, 26 - 28 May 2023, pp.69-80, (Full Text)
2022
2022Assessment of Lydersen Method in Estimation of Critical Properties of Various Alcohols
Alhaloush R., İnsel M. A., Sadıkoğlu H.
5th International Eurasian Conference on Biological and Chemical Sciences, Ankara, Turkey, 23 - 25 November 2022, pp.458, (Summary Text)
2022
2022Detection of the Ovulation Time via Hormone Levels in the Peripheral Blood of the Subfertile Women with Regular Menstrual Cycle
Aydin T., Koroglu N., Albayrak N., İnsel M. A.
ASRM-2022 Genes, Gametes, and Genetics, California, United States Of America, 22 - 26 October 2022, vol.118, no.4, pp.216, (Summary Text)
2022
2022Fabrication Methods of 2D Nanomaterials for Photocatalytic and Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution: A Review
Çakar M., İnsel M. A., Sadıkoğlu H.
1st International Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials Conference, İstanbul, Turkey, 25 - 27 May 2022, pp.38
2020
2020Optimization of Surface Properties of Κ-Carrageenan/PVA/Eggshell Nanobiocomposites Coated 17-4 PH Stainless Steel Foam
Karakuş S., Beköz Üllen N., Albayrak F. I., Insel M. A., Kilislioğlu A.
3rd International Conference on Physical Chemistry & Functional Materials, Malatya, Turkey, 22 - 24 September 2020, pp.25-32
2020
2020Mathematical Modelling of Surface Behaviors of ZnO Nanoparticles Coated 17-4 PH Stainless Steel Foam
Karakuş S., Albayrak F. I., Beköz Üllen N., Insel M. A., Kilislioğlu A.
3rd International Conference on Physical Chemistry & Functional Materials, Malatya, Turkey, 22 - 24 September 2020, pp.33-39
2020
2020Fuzzy Modelling on Control of Heat Exchangers
İnsel M. A., Albayrak F. İ., Köçken H.
International Conference on Mathematics and its Applications in Science and Engineering (ICMASE2020), Ankara, Turkey, 9 - 10 July 2020, pp.177-184
2020
2020Comparison of Nontraditional Optimization Techniques in Optimization of Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger
İnsel M. A., Albayrak F. İ., Köçken H.
International Conference on Mathematics and its Applications in Science and Engineering (ICMASE2020), Ankara, Turkey, 9 - 10 July 2020, pp.185-196
2019
2019Cost Analysis of Renewable Energy Technologies
İnsel M. A., Sadıkoğlu H., Melikoğlu M.
International Conference on Advences in Mechanical Engineering, İstanbul, Turkey, 17 - 19 December 2019, pp.1426
2019
2019Theoretical Investigation of Significant Parameters Affecting the Platelet Formation in Microchips
Baydar Atak G., İnsel M. A., Oruç M. E., Sadıkoğlu H.
ICESME, Girne, Cyprus (Kktc), 8 - 10 November 2019, pp.23
2017
2017Modeling of Parabolic Solar Collectors for Membrane Distillation
İnsel M. A., Oruç M. E.
International Conference on Advances in Science and Arts Istanbul 2017, İstanbul, Turkey, 29 March 2017, pp.1
Books
2025
2025Energy Production from Coal
İnsel M. A., Sadıkoğlu H., Melikoğlu M.
in: Comprehensive Energy Systems, 2nd Edition, İbrahim Dinçer, Editor, Elsevier, Amsterdam, pp.1, 2025
2025
2025Artificial Intelligence in Embedded Systems for Biomedical Applications
Karabekiroğlu S. N., İnsel M. A., Uygunöz D., Kocaoğlu M.
in: Embedded Systems for Biomedical Applications, Malviya,Karakus,roy, Editor, Chapman & Hall/Crc Press, London, pp.190-210, 2025
2024
2024Data-driven AI for information retrieval of biomedical images
İnsel M. A., Köçken H., Albayrak F. İ., Karakuş S.
in: Digital Transformation in Healthcare 5.0, Prasenjit Chatterjee,Dilbagh Panchal,Dragan Pamucar,Sharfaraz Ashemkhani Zolfani, Editor, Walter de Gruyter, Inc. , Berlin, pp.307-331, 2024
2023
2023Quality Control in Chocolate Coating Processes by Image Processing: Determination of Almond Mass and Homogeneity of Almond Spread
Özçelik S., İnsel M. A., Atici Ö. A., Celebi E., Baydar-Atak G., Sadıkoğlu H.
in: Advances in Intelligent Manufacturing and Service System Informatics, Zekâi Şen,Özer Uygun,Caner Erden, Editor, Springer Nature, Singapore, pp.69-80, 2023
2023
20233D Graphene-Based Biosensors
İnsel M. A., Karabekiroğlu S. N., Karakuş S.
in: 3D Graphene, Ram K. Gupta, Editor, Springer Nature, Zug, pp.93-109, 2023
2023
2023Polymeric Materials for Nanosupercapacitors
İnsel M. A., Karakuş S.
in: Recent Advancements in Polymeric Materials for Electrochemical Energy Storage , Ram K. Gupta, Editor, Springer Nature, Singapore, pp.167-185, 2023
2023
2023The Ultrasonic-Assisted Synthesis of Locust Gum/PEG- Silver Nanoparticles and Its Mathematical Modeling of Rheological Parameters
Karakuş S., İnsel M. A., Albayrak F. İ., Taşaltın N.
in: Foundation and Growth of Macromolecular Science: Advances in Research for Sustainable Development, Meegle S. Mathew,Jozef T. Haponiuk,Sabu Thomas, Editor, CRC, New York , New York, pp.1, 2023
Funded Projects
2025 - 2026
2025 - 2026
Optimization of PID and Artificial Neural Network Predictive (NNP) Controller Design for a Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger
TUBITAK Project
Turğut F.(Executive), Doluca M., İnsel M. A.
2024 - 2025
2024 - 2025
Predicting the Solar Energy Production of Some Power Plants in Turkey Using Machine Learning Algorithms and Comparison of the Obtained Model Performances
TUBITAK Project
Akın A.(Executive), Gerey E., İnsel M. A.
2023 - 2024
2023 - 2024
Prediction of Synthesis Gas and Exergy Data as a Result of Gasification of Lignite Coal and Biomass Mixtures by Machine Learning Algorithms
TUBITAK Project
Sadıkoğlu H. (Executive), İnsel M. A., Yücel Ö.
2023 - 2024
2023 - 2024
Simulation of Ice Cream Filling Process with Computational Fluid Dynamics Approach
TUBITAK Project
Vurucuoğlu A.(Executive), Bodur A., İnsel M. A.
Peer Reviews in Scientific Publications
April 2025
April 2025INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY
SCI Journal
January 2025
January 2025DISCOVER ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
SCI Journal
March 2024
March 2024ENERGY
SCI Journal
October 2023
October 2023WASTE MANAGEMENT
SCI Journal
October 2021
October 2021POLYMER BULLETIN
SCI Journal
Awards
March 2024
March 2024Academic Performance Award
Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi
April 2023
April 2023Academic Performance Award
Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi
July 2018
July 20181st Rank in Department of Chemical Engineering (Undergraduate)
Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi (Yildiz Technical University)
July 2018
July 20182nd Rank in Faculty of Chemical Metallurgical (Undergraduate)
Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi
Invited Talks
May 2022
May 20221st International Two Dimensional Nanomaterial Conference
Conference
Maltepe University-Turkey
Citations
Total Citations (WOS): 6
h-index (WOS): 1
Scientific Research / Working Group Memberships
2023 - Continues
2023 - Continues
Waste Biorefinery Technologies For Accelerating Sustainable Energy Processes (Wire)
https://www.cost.eu/actions/CA20127/
COST - European Cooperation in Science and Technology, Belçika
2021 - Continues
2021 - Continues
Sabiotek
https://sabiotek.org/
Yildiz Technical University, Türkiye
2021 - Continues
2021 - Continues