Finite Element Method
We are interested in finite element method when solving PDEs.
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portfolio
Metaheuristic optimization
Metaheuristic approaches can be useful when solving combinatorial optimization problems.
PulseVAD
Developing the current VADs is vital to assist the increasing number of patients with heart failures.
Thermoacoustic Instability
TA instabilities are arising in combustors of rocket and gas turbine engines.
Wound Healing
Wound healing is a diffusion driven, millennium old phenomenon occurring in almost every creature.
publications
Shape Optimization for Thermoacoustic Instability (Oral Presentation)
Published in Presented in Rolls Royce Doctoral Network, Derby, UK, 2022
Recommended citation: Ekrem Ekici, "Shape Optimization for Thermoacoustic Instability (Oral Presentation)." Presented in Rolls Royce Doctoral Network, Derby, UK, 2022.
Thermodynamic assessment of a geothermal power and cooling cogeneration system with cryogenic energy storage
Published in Energy Conversion and Management, 2022
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Recommended citation: Tu{\u{g}}berk {\c{C}}etin, Jie Zhu, Ekrem Ekici, Mehmet Kanoglu, "Thermodynamic assessment of a geothermal power and cooling cogeneration system with cryogenic energy storage." Energy Conversion and Management, 2022.
Adjoint Based Shape Optimization for Thermoacoustic Stability of Combustors using NURBS
Published in UK Fluids Conference, 17-19 October, Glasgow, UK, 2023
Recommended citation: E. Ekici, M. Juniper, "Adjoint Based Shape Optimization for Thermoacoustic Stability of Combustors using NURBS." UK Fluids Conference, 17-19 October, Glasgow, UK, 2023.
Real-time parameter inference of nonlinear bluff-body-stabilized flame models using Bayesian neural network ensembles
Published in In the proceedings of Turbo Expo: Power for Land, Sea, and Air, 2023
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Recommended citation: Maximilian Croci, Ushnish Sengupta, Ekrem Ekici, Matthew Juniper, "Real-time parameter inference of nonlinear bluff-body-stabilized flame models using Bayesian neural network ensembles." In the proceedings of Turbo Expo: Power for Land, Sea, and Air, 2023.
Shape Sensitivities for Thermoacoustic Stability of Annular Combustors.
Published in In the proceedings of Symposium on Thermoacoustics in Combustion: Industry meets Academia (SoTiC), 11-14 September, Zurich, Switzerland, 2023
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Recommended citation: E. Ekici, M. Juniper, "Shape Sensitivities for Thermoacoustic Stability of Annular Combustors.." In the proceedings of Symposium on Thermoacoustics in Combustion: Industry meets Academia (SoTiC), 11-14 September, Zurich, Switzerland, 2023.
Adjoint Based Shape Optimization for Thermoacoustic Stability of Combustors Using Free Form Deformation
Published in In the proceedings of ASME Turbo Expo, London, UK, 2024
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Recommended citation: E. Ekici, M. Juniper, "Adjoint Based Shape Optimization for Thermoacoustic Stability of Combustors Using Free Form Deformation." In the proceedings of ASME Turbo Expo, London, UK, 2024.
Adjoint Based Shape Optimization for Thermoacoustic Stability of Combustors using Free Form Deformation
Published in British Applied Mathematics Colloquium (BAMC), 9-11 April, Newcastle, UK, 2024
Recommended citation: E. Ekici, M. Juniper, "Adjoint Based Shape Optimization for Thermoacoustic Stability of Combustors using Free Form Deformation." British Applied Mathematics Colloquium (BAMC), 9-11 April, Newcastle, UK, 2024.
Shape sensitivity of thermoacoustic oscillations in an annular combustor with a 3D adjoint Helmholtz solver
Published in Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 2024
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Recommended citation: Ekrem Ekici, Stefano Falco, Matthew Juniper, "Shape sensitivity of thermoacoustic oscillations in an annular combustor with a 3D adjoint Helmholtz solver." Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 2024.
Helmholtz-x: Parallelized adjoint open source solver for the thermoacoustic Helmholtz equation
Published in Engineering with Computers, 2025
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Recommended citation: Ekrem Ekici, Stefano Falco, Matthew Juniper, "Helmholtz-x: Parallelized adjoint open source solver for the thermoacoustic Helmholtz equation." Engineering with Computers, 2025.
Shape Optimization of an Industrial Aeroengine Combustor to Reduce Thermoacoustic Instability
Published in Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, 2025
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Recommended citation: Ekrem Ekici, Matthew Juniper, "Shape Optimization of an Industrial Aeroengine Combustor to Reduce Thermoacoustic Instability." Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, 2025.
talks
Adjoint Based Shape Optimization for Thermoacoustic Stability of Combustors
Published:
Upon Dr. Alexander Wray's invitation, I have given a seminer in Deparment of Engineering, University of Strathclyde.
helmholtz-x : Parallelized Open-source Solver for Thermoacoustic Helmholtz Equation
Published:
I have given a talk about my solver helmholtz-x upon my visit of Wolfgang Polifke's research group.
Adjoint-based Shape Optimization for Thermoacoustic Stability of Combustors Using Free Form Deformation (Poster Presentation)
Published:
I did a flash talk and poster presentation in Imperial College London upon invitation.
Shape Optimization of Annular Combustors with an Open Source Parallelized ThermoacousticHelmholtz Solver
Published:
I have given a talk about my helmholtz-x solver and its applications for combustor designs.
teaching
Demonstrator
Undergraduate course, University of Cambridge, 2022
I was a demonstrator for more than 100 hours for various modules in Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge between 2021 and 2024.
Aerospace Engineering Tutor
Undergraduate course, University of Cambridge, Summer School, 2024
60 hours of teaching for Aerospace Engineering module in 2024.
Computer Science Tutor
Undergraduate course, University of Cambridge, Summer School, 2024
160 hours of teaching for Computer Science module on 2023 and 2024 summers.