Associate Professor GÖKHAN KİRKİL
Head of the Department of Civil Engineering
Education
Doctorate
THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA
İnşaat Mühendisliği
Master's Degree
THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA
İnşaat Mühendisliği
Bachelor's Degree
ORTA DOĞU TEKNİK ÜNİVERSİTESİ
İnşaat Mühendisliği
Research Areas
- Yenilenebilir Enerji Kaynakları
- Rüzgar Enerjisi Tahmini ve Optimal Lokasyon Seçimi
- Hesaplamalı ve Deneysel Akışkanlar Mekaniği ve bunların Çevre ve Enerji Alanlarına Uygulamaları
- Termodinamik ve Isı Transferi
Work Experience
2012 /
Continuing
Doç. Dr., Yard. Doç. Dr.
Kadir Has Üniversitesi
2009 /
2012
Doktora Sonrası Araştırmacı
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
2008 /
2009
Doktora Sonrası Araştırmacı
University of Iowa
2002 /
2008
Araştırma Görevlisi
University of Iowa
Publications
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Tareq, Shahad; Kirkil, Gokhan; Özuğur Uysal, Bengü (2023), "Superior Conductivity of Transparent ZnO/MoS
2 Composite Films for Optoelectronic and Solar Cell Applications", Gels, Vol.9, No.11, DOI: 10.3390/gels9110906 - AL-Sayid, Fareed; Kirkil, Gokhan (2023), "Exploring non-linear relationships between perceived interactivity or interface design and acceptance of collaborative web-based learning", Education and Information Technologies, DOI: 10.1007/s10639-023-11635-6
- Samanlioglu, Funda; Ayaǧ, Zeki; Kirkil, Gökhan; Yucal, Esra (2022), "Evaluation of Gas-Fired Combi Boilers with HF-AHP-MULTIMOORA", Applied Computational Intelligence and Soft Computing, Vol.2022, DOI: 10.1155/2022/9225491
- AL-Sayid, Fareed; Kirkil, Gokhan (2022), "Students’ Web-Based Activities Moderate the Effect of Human-Computer-Interaction Factors on Their E-Learning Acceptance and Success During COVID-19 Pandemic", International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, DOI: 10.1080/10447318.2022.2087013
- Hasturk, Irem Sultan; Celebi, Emre; Yucekaya, Ahmet Deniz; Kirkil, Gokhan (2022), "GENeSYS-MOD Turkey: Quantitative Scenarios for Low Carbon Futures of the Turkish Energy System", International Conference on the European Energy Market, EEM, Vol.2022-September, DOI: 10.1109/EEM54602.2022.9921024
- Kirkil, Gokhan (2020), "Development of a parallel 3D navier–stokes solver for sediment transport calculations in channels", Computation, Vol.8, No.4, 1-13 DOI: 10.3390/computation8040084
- Kirkil, Gokhan; Lin, Ching Long (2020), "Large eddy simulation of wind flow over a realistic urban area", Computation, Vol.8, No.2, DOI: 10.3390/COMPUTATION8020047
- Massaga, Daniel Julius; Kirkil, Gokhan; Celebi, Emre (2019), "A Comparative Study of Energy Models for Turkish Electricity Market Using LEAP", International Conference on the European Energy Market, EEM, Vol.2019-September, DOI: 10.1109/EEM.2019.8916283
- Kirkil, Gokhan (2018), "Flow Structure in a Shallow Mixing Layer Developing over 2-D Dunes", E3S Web of Conferences, Vol.40, DOI: 10.1051/e3sconf/20184005075
- Ediger, Volkan; Kirkil, Gokhan; Çelebi, Emre; Ucal, Meltem; Kentmen-Çin, Çiğdem (2018), "Turkish public preferences for energy", Energy Policy, Vol.120, 492-502 DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2018.05.043
- Shaikh, Mohammad A.; Kucukvar, Murat; Onat, Nuri Cihat; Kirkil, Gokhan (2017), "A framework for water and carbon footprint analysis of national electricity production scenarios", Energy, Vol.139, 406-421 DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2017.07.124
- Kirkil, G. (2016), "Flow structure in a mixing layer developing over flat bed at high Reynolds numbers", River Flow 2016: Iowa City, USA, July 11-14, 2016,
- Bilge, A. H.; Kirkil, G.; Burak, S.; Incegul, M. (2016), "Modeling of wind effects on stratified flows in open channels: A model for the Istanbul Strait (Bosphorus)", Journal of Physics: Conference Series, Vol.738, No.1, DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/738/1/012069
- Kirkil, G. (2016), "Flow structure in a mixing layer developing over flat bed at high reynolds numbers", River Flow - Proceedings of the International Conference on Fluvial Hydraulics, RIVER FLOW 2016, 1655-1658 DOI: 10.1201/9781315644479-258
- Kirkil, Gokhan (2015), "Detached eddy simulation of shallow mixing layer development between parallel streams", Journal of Hydro-Environment Research, Vol.9, No.2, 304-313 DOI: 10.1016/j.jher.2014.10.003
- Mirocha, Jeff; Kosović, Branko; Kirkil, Gokhan (2014), "Resolved turbulence characteristics in large-eddy simulations nested within mesoscale simulations using the weather research and forecasting model", Monthly Weather Review, Vol.142, No.2, 806-831 DOI: 10.1175/MWR-D-13-00064.1
- Mirocha, Jeff; Kirkil, Gokhan; Bou-Zeid, Elie; Chow, Fotini Katopodes; Kosović, Branko (2013), "Transition and equilibration of neutral atmospheric boundary layer flow in one-way nested large-eddy simulations using the weather research and forecasting model", Monthly Weather Review, Vol.141, No.3, 918-940 DOI: 10.1175/MWR-D-11-00263.1
- Kirkil, Gokhan; Constantinescu, George (2012), "A numerical study of the laminar necklace vortex system and its effect on the wake for a circular cylinder", Physics of Fluids, Vol.24, No.7, DOI: 10.1063/1.4731291
- Kirkil, Gokhan; Mirocha, Jeff; Bou-Zeid, Elie; Chow, Fotini Katopodes; Kosović, Branko (2012), "Implementation and evaluation of dynamic subfilter-scale stress models for large-eddy simulation using WRF", Monthly Weather Review, Vol.140, No.1, 266-284 DOI: 10.1175/MWR-D-11-00037.1
- Constantinescu, George; Miyawaki, Shinjiro; Rhoads, Bruce; Sukhodolov, Alexander; Kirkil, Gokhan (2011), "Structure of turbulent flow at a river confluence with momentum and velocity ratios close to 1: Insight provided by an eddy-resolving numerical simulation", Water Resources Research, Vol.47, No.5, DOI: 10.1029/2010WR010018
- Kirkil, G.; Constantinescu, S. G.; Ettema, R. (2010), "Closure to “Coherent Structures in the Flow Field around a Circular Cylinder with Scour Hole” by G. Kirkil, S. G. Constantinescu, and R. Ettema", Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, Vol.136, No.1, 84-86 DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(2009)134:5(572)
- Kirkil, Gokhan; Constantinescu, George (2010), "Flow and turbulence structure around an in-stream rectangular cylinder with scour hole", Water Resources Research, Vol.46, No.11, DOI: 10.1029/2010WR009336
- Kirkil, G.; Constantinescu, S. G.; Ettema, R. (2010), "Closure to "Coherent structures in the flow field around a circular cylinder with scour hole" by G. Kirkil, S.G. Constantinescu, and R. Ettema", Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, Vol.136, No.1, 84-86 DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0000146
- Kirkil, G.; Constantinescu, G.; Etterna, R. (2009), "Detached Eddy simulation investigation of turbulence at a circular pier with scour hole", Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, Vol.135, No.11, 888-901 DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0000101
- Kirkil, Gokhan; Constantinescu, George (2009), "Nature of flow and turbulence structure around an in-stream vertical plate in a shallow channel and the implications for sediment erosion", Water Resources Research, Vol.45, No.6, DOI: 10.1029/2008WR007363
- Ettema, Robert; Kirkil, Gokhan; Daly, Steven (2009), "Frazil ice concerns for channels, pump-lines, penstocks, siphons, and tunnels in mountainous regions", Cold Regions Science and Technology, Vol.55, No.2, 202-211 DOI: 10.1016/j.coldregions.2008.04.008
- Kirkil, Gokhan; Constantinescu, S. G.; Ettema, Robert (2008), "Coherent structures in the flow field around a circular cylinder with scour hole", Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, Vol.134, No.5, 572-587 DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(2008)134:5(572)
- Kirkil, G.; Constantinescu, G.; Ettema, R. (2006), "Investigation of the velocity and pressure fluctuations distributions inside the turbulent horseshoe vortex system around a circular bridge pier", Proceedings of the International Conference on Fluvial Hydraulics - River Flow 2006, Vol.1, 709-718
- Ettema, Robert; Kirkil, Gokhan (2006), "Vorticity similitude in experiments on local scour", International Symposium on Hydraulic Structures - XXII Congreso Latinoamericano de Hidraulica,
- Ettema, Robert; Kirkil, Gokhan; Muste, Marian (2006), "Similitude of large-scale turbulence in experiments on local scour at cylinders", Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, Vol.132, No.1, 33-40 DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(2006)132:1(33)
- Kirkil, Gokhan; Constantinescu, George; Ettema, Robert (2005), "The horseshoe vortex system around a circular bridge pier on equilibrium scoured bed", World Water Congress 2005: Impacts of Global Climate Change - Proceedings of the 2005 World Water and Environmental Resources Congress, 414 DOI: 10.1061/40792(173)414
- Kirkil, Gokhan; Constantinescu, George; Ettema, Robert (2005), "The horseshoe vortex system around a circular bridge pier on a flat bed", 31st IAHR Congress 2005: Water Engineering for the Future, Choices and Challenges, 2824-2835
Projects
| Project Name | Role in the Project | Project Type | Fund Establishment | Project Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Man0EUvRE – Energy System Modelling for Transition to a net-Zero 2050 for EU via REPowerEU | Yürütücü | Uluslararası Proje | Diğer Uluslararası |
01.12.2023 01.11.2026 |
| CA21103 - Implementation of Circular Economy in the Built Environment (CircularB) | Yürütücü | Uluslararası Proje | COST |
27.10.2022 26.10.2026 |
| GeoSmart – Technologies for geothermal to enhance competitiveness in smart and flexible operation | Yürütücü | Uluslararası Proje | HORIZON 2020 |
01.03.2019 30.09.2024 |
| ENGINE – Engineering curricula modernization in renewable energy in Albanian Universities | Araştırmacı | Uluslararası Proje | Erasmus/JM |
15.11.2020 14.11.2023 |
| CA18219 - Research network for including geothermal technologies into decarbonized heating and cooling grids | Yürütücü | Uluslararası Proje | COST |
15.10.2019 14.10.2023 |
| 835896 Open ENergy TRansition ANalyses for a low-carbon Economy – OpenENTRANCE | Yürütücü | Uluslararası Proje | HORIZON 2020 |
01.01.2018 30.06.2023 |
| Household Energy Affordability Assessment in Turkey | Araştırmacı | Uluslararası Proje | Diğer Uluslararası |
01.12.2021 31.03.2022 |
| S-PARCS: Envisioning and Testing New Models of Sustainable Energy Cooperation and Services in Industrial Parks | Yürütücü | Uluslararası Proje | HORIZON 2020 |
01.11.2017 30.09.2021 |
| 117Y298 “Akıllı Ulaşım Sistemi Uygulaması ile Dilovası Hava Kirliliğinin Azaltılması Senaryosu” | Yürütücü | Uluslararası Proje | COST |
15.09.2018 15.09.2021 |
| Yeni Avrupa Rüzgar Atlası/ New European Wind Atlas (NEWA) | Yürütücü | Uluslararası Proje | HORIZON 2020 |
15.10.2015 15.10.2018 |
| TÜBİTAK ÇAYDAG-113Y197: Rüzgar Türbün Tarlalarında Kısa Süreli Rüzgar Enerjisi Tahminine Yönelik Sayısal Rüzgar Tahmin Modeli Geliştirilmesi | Yürütücü | Ulusal Proje | TÜBİTAK ARDEB |
01.09.2013 01.09.2016 |
Courses Offered
| Course Name | Course Code | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Investigation of Construction Materials | CIV282*1 | 2023/24 Spring |
| Energy Modeling, Simulation and Optimization | ESD512 | 2023/24 Spring |
| Investigation of Behavior of Fluids | CIV242 | 2023/24 Spring |
| Water Resources Engineering | CIV342 | 2023/24 Spring |
| Numerical Methods | FENS300 | 2023/24 Spring |
| Economics for Engineers | FENS310 | 2023/24 Spring |
| Engineering Design Project II | FENS402 | 2023/24 Spring |
| Culvert Design | CIV441 | 2023/24 Spring |
| Probability and Statistics | FENS200*1 | 2023/24 Fall |
| Research Methods | SGS501 | 2023/24 Fall |
| Project Management | CIV221 | 2023/24 Fall |
| Hydraulics | CIV341 | 2023/24 Fall |
| Investigation of Properties of Soil | CIV371 | 2023/24 Fall |
| Energy Markets and Economy | ESD520 | 2023/24 Fall |
| Project Management | CIV221 | 2024/25 Fall |
| Energy Markets and Economy | ESD520 | 2024/25 Fall |
| Research Methods | SGS501 | 2024/25 Fall |
| Hydraulics | CIV341 | 2024/25 Fall |
| Probability and Statistics | FENS200*1 | 2024/25 Fall |