Seminars and Colloqia

• Nanomechanics: Elasticity and Beyond, ICCES 2004, Madeira.
• Simulation of carbon nanotubes, Condensed Matter Theory Colloqium, USC,7 November, 2003.
• Computational Modeling and Simulation of Nanoscale Materials, NATO-ASI on Nanoengineered Nanofibrous Materials, September 3, 2003 Antalya.
• Modeling and Simulation of Plasticity in Metals and Predicting Phase Diagram of multi-component metallic alloys, GM Tech Center, April 16, 2003.
• Elastic and Plastic Behavior in Nanoscale Materials , GM Tech Center, April 14 2003.
• "Computational approaches to thermal conductivity in nanostructures with applications" Dec 4, 2002, UCLA, IPAM.
• "Simulation and Modeling of the Materials in the Nanoscale: Methods and Applications," LLNL, Materials Science Lectures. April, 2002.
• "Computational Studies on Formation and Properties of Carbon Nanotubes," ADC/FCT 2001, July 2001, Auburn, Alabama.
• "Multiscale Modeling and Simulation in Nanotribology: Methods and Applications," STLE 2001, 20 May 2001, Orlando, FL.
• "Fertile Common Ground for Sciences and Engineering: Nanotechnology," Sabanci University, March 1, 2001.
• "Computational Materials Science: Methods and Applications," Edirne University, March 2, 2001.
• "Materials Simulations using high performance computing," July 26, 2000, Computer Science and Engineering Department, METU, Ankara.
• "Molecular modeling at the nanoscale," Argonne National Lab, February, 15 2000.
• "Computational Materials Science at the nanoscale: modeling and simulations applications," NIST, November 1999.
• "Molecular Modeling of dendrimers for nanoscale applications," Seventh Foresight Conference on Nanotechnology, Santa Clara, Oct. 17, 1999.
• "New methods for atomistic applications to nanoscale materials and devices The First EL.B.A. - Foresight Conference on Nanotechnology, 14-16 April 1999, Rome, Italy.
• "DFT and MD studies on formation mechanisms of fullerenes," The First EL.B.A. - Foresight Conference on Nanotechnology, 14-16 April 1999, Rome, Italy.

• "Simulation and Analysis of Experiments on Friction and Wear of Diamond: A material for MEMS and NEMS applications," Sixth Molecular Nanotechnology Conference, Santa Clara, 1998.
• "Computational Nanotechnology at the MSC," 24 Juy 1998, Johnson Space Center.
• "Applications in nanoscale science," 22 July 1998, Atlanta, MSI Users Meeting.
• "Theoretical Studies on Mantle Components: SiO₂, MgO, Al₂O₃," International Congress on Glass, XVIII, 10 July 1998, San Fransisco.
• "Diamond and Polycrystalline Diamond for MEMS Applications: Atomic Level Simulations and analysis of experiments on Friction and Wear Processes" 2nd Microtherm Workshop, June 14, 1998, Albuquerque, New Mexico

• "Molecular Mechanics and Molecular Dynamics Analysis of Drexler-Merkle Gears and Neon Pump," Fifth Foresight Conference on Nanotechnology, Palo Alto, Nov. 7, 1997.
• Structure, thermodynamic and mechanical properties of nanotubes," Fifth Foresight Conference on Nanotechnology, Palo Alto, Nov. 8, 1997.
• "Atomistic Simulations of NanoDevices, Carbon Nanotubes and Proteins: Recent Results and Challenges", ORNL, Oak Ridge, TN, 6 October 1997.
• "Advances in Methods and Applications in Computer Aided Materials Design and Characterization", Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique, INRIA-Rocquencourt, Paris, France, 22 September 1997.
• "A Fast Algorithm for Massively Parallel, Long Term Simulations of Complex Molecular Dynamics Systems," 16 September 1997, Parco97, Bonn, Germany.
• "Temperature and Pressure Induced Phase Transformations in Silica," NASA Ames Research Center, 22 July 1997.
• "Dynamical Response of Materials: Applications to Metals, Alloys and Silica," Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, May 16, 1997.
• "Metals and Alloys: Bulk and Surface Behavior and Their Role in Catalysis," Chemical Engineering Department, M.E.T.U, Ankara, 7 February 1997.
• "Molecular Simulations in Polymer Science," Chemistry Department, M.E.T.U, Ankara, 5 February 1997.

• "Atomistic Simulation of Materials", Physics Department, M.E.T.U, Ankara, November 1995.

• "Succesful Industrial Applications in Polymer and Materials Science Using Molecular Modeling," 7th Brasilian Symposium on Theoretical Chemistry, Caxambu, Brasil; 21-24 November 1993.
• "Molecular Modeling of Dynamical Processes in Engineering Materials," Post-Graduate School of Engineering, Federal University of Rio de Janerio, Rio de Janerio, Brasil; 25 November 1993.
• "Molecular Modeling Applications in Materials Sciences," Molecular Modeling Workshop, Centro de Tecnologia Mineral, CNPq/CETEM, Rio de Janerio, Brasil; 29 November 1993.

• "Grand Canonical Molecular Dynamics," at conference on Computational Physics for Condensed Matter Phenomena II (CPCMP II), 19 September 1992, Tokyo, Japan.
• "Molecular Dynamics Methods in Studying Phase Equilibria," CAMSE'92, 23 September 1992, Yokohoma, Japan.
• "Canonical Dynamics Simulations: Theory and Applications to Polymers," Dow Chemical, Midland, Michigan, 11 June 92.
• "Solutions to Materials Design Problems Using Molecular Dynamics," Hoecht-Celanese, Summit, NJ, 3 March 92.
• "A Study of Structural and Dynamic Properties of Liquid Alkanes," ACS Symposium on Molecular Modeling of Petroleum Processes and Catalysis, San Fransisco, April, 1992.

• "Grand Canonical Molecular Dynamics," at Equilibrium and Nonequilibrium Physics at Finite Temperatures Workshop, Telluride, Colorado, 4-11 August 1991.

• "Molecular Dynamics: A Computational Tool for Investigating Properties of Materials," Polygen Corporation Waltham, 4 June 1990.
• "Molecular Dynamics Methods in Studying Anisotropic Properties of Materials," Noyes Laboratory of Chemical Physics. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, 29 May 1990.