Dr. Erdem Cuce

Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering

Recep Tayyip Erdogan University, Turkey

Email: erdem.cuce@erdogan.edu.tr

Qualifications

2014 Ph.D., University of Nottingham, UK

2009 M.Sc., Karadeniz Technical University, Turkey

2006 B.Sc., Uludag University, Turkey

Publications (Selected)

1. Cuce E, Saxena A, Cuce PM, Sen H, Guo S, Sudhakar K. Performance assessment of solar chimney power plants with the impacts of divergent and
   convergent chimney geometry. International Journal of Low-Carbon Technologies 2021; (In Press).
2. Saxena A, Cuce E, Tiwari GN, Kumar A. Design and thermal performance investigation of a box cooker with flexible solar collector tubes: An
   experimental research. Energy 2020; 206: 118144.
3. Cuce E, Guclu T, Cuce PM. Improving thermal performance of thermoelectric coolers (TECs) through a nanofluid driven water to air heat exchanger
   design: An experimental research. Energy Conversion and Management 2020; 214: 112893.
4. Saxena A, Agarwal N, Cuce E. Thermal performance evaluation of a solar air heater integrated with helical tubes carrying phase change material.
   Journal of Energy Storage 2020; 30: 101406.
5. Cuce E, Sen H, Cuce PM. Numerical performance modelling of solar chimney power plants: Influence of chimney height for a pilot plant in
   Manzanares, Spain. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments 2020; 39: 100704.
6. Cuce E, Cuce PM, Saxena A, Guclu T, Besir AB. Performance analysis of a novel solar desalination system – Part 1: The unit with sensible energy
   storage and booster reflector without thermal insulation and cooling system. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments 2020; 37: 100566.
7. Cuce E, Cuce PM, Guclu T, Besir AB. On the use of nanofluids in solar energy applications. Journal of Thermal Science 2020; 29: 513-534.
8. Cuce PM, Kolayli S, Cuce E. Enhanced performance figures of solar cookers through latent heat storage and low-cost booster reflectors. International
   Journal of Low-Carbon Technologies 2020; 15(3): 427-433.
9. Cuce E, Cuce PM. Optimised performance of a thermally resistive PV glazing technology: An experimental validation.
   Energy Reports 2019; 5: 1185-1195.
10. Cuce E, Sher F, Sadiq H, Cuce PM, Guclu T, Besir AB. Sustainable ventilation strategies in buildings: CFD research. Sustainable Energy Technologies
    and Assessments 2019; 36: 100540.
11. Cuce E, Nachan Z, Cuce PM, Sher F, Neighbour GB. Strategies for ideal indoor environments towards low/zero carbon buildings through a biomimetic
    approach. International Journal of Ambient Energy 2019; 40(1): 86-95.
12. Cuce E, Oztekin EK, Cuce PM. Heat transfer enhancement in cylindrical fins through longitudinal parabolic perforations. International Journal of
    Ambient Energy 2019; 40(4): 406–412.
13. Cuce E, Guclu T. Thermoelectric coolers (TECs): From theory to practice. Journal of Electronic Materials 2019; 48(1): 211– 230.
14. Cuce E. Improving thermal power of a cylindrical solar cooker via novel micro/nano porous absorbers: A thermodynamic analysis with experimental
    validation. Solar Energy 2018; 176: 211–219.
15. Cuce E. Accurate and reliable U-value assessment of argonfilled double glazed windows: A numerical and experimental investigation. Energy and
    Buildings 2018; 171: 100–106.