1. Pala, M.; Saygi, Y.B.; Dincer, I. & Yolcular, H., Sulfuring and Drying Applications of Apricots (in Turkish), TUBITAK-Marmara Research Center, 58 p., February 1990, Gebze-Turkey.

2. Kahveci, N.; Erdalli, Y. & Dincer, I., Solar-Driven Drying Systems and Utilization Possibilities (in Turkish), TUBITAK-Marmara Research Center, 80 p., May 1992, Gebze-Turkey.

3. Ayhan, T.; Dincer, I.; Olgun, H.; Dost, S. & Cuhadaroglu, B., Proceedings of the TIEES-96, First Trabzon International Energy and Environment Symposium, 3 Volumes, 1359 p., Karadeniz Technical University Press, Turkey, July 1996.

4. Dincer, I., Heat Transfer in Food Cooling Applications, Taylor & Francis, Washington, 400 p., 1997.

5. Dincer, I. & Rosen, M.A., The Intimate Connection between Exergy and the Environment,in Thermodynamic Optimization of Complex Energy Systems (Eds. A. Bejan and E. Mamut), pp. 221-230, Kluwer Academic Publishers, the Netherlands, 1999.

6. Dincer, I. & Ayhan, T., Energy and the Environment, Proceedings of the TIEES-98, Second Trabzon International Energy and Environment Symposium, 585 p., Begell House Inc., New York, 1999.

7. Dincer, I., Thermal Processing in Food Preservation Technologies, in Handbook of Thermal Engineering (Ed. F. Kreith), pp. 4.440-4.457, CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 2000.

8. Dincer, I. & Yardim, M.F., Recent Advances in Transport Phenomena, Proceedings of the ISTP-12, the 12th International Symposium on Transport Phenomena, 860 p., Elsevier, Paris, 2000.

9. Dincer, I., Refrigeration Systems and Applications, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., London (2002), (in print).

10. Dincer, I. & Rosen, M.A., Thermal Energy Storage Systems and Applications, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., London (2002), (in print).

11. Dincer, I., Concepts of Energy, Entropy and Exergy, in Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS), UNESCO and EOLSS Publishers, London (2001), (in press).

12. Bejan, A., Dincer, I., Lorente, S., Reis, A.H. and Miguel, A.F., Porous Media in Modern Technologies: Energy, Electronics, Biomedical and Environmental Engineering, Springer-Verlag, Heridelberg (2001), (in progress).

b. Refereed Journal Publications

1. Dincer, I., "The effects of the use of CFCs in refrigeration and air conditioning industry on ozone layer: issues and alternatives (in Turkish)", Muhendis ve Makina 367, 35-39, 1990.

2. Dincer, I., "A simple model for estimation of the film coefficients during cooling of certain spherical foodstuffs with water", International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer 18(4), 431-443, 1991.

3. Dincer, I., "An approach for determining the temperature distributions during heating of plate products", International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer 18(5), 629-638, 1991.

4. Dincer, I., "Methodology to determine temperature distributions in cylindrical products exposed to hydrocooling", International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer 19(3), 359-371, 1992.

5. Dincer, I., "Determination of temperature distributions and heat transfer rates during precooling of spherical foodstuffs", International Communications in Heat  and Mass Transfer 19(5), 733-748, 1992.

6. Dincer, I.; Yildiz, M.; Loker, M. & Gun, H., "Process parameters for hydrocooling apricots, plums and peaches", International Journal of Food Science and Technology 27(3), 347-352, 1992.

7. Dincer, I., "Solar-driven refrigeration systems and utilization possibilities (in Turkish)", Muhendis ve Makina 386, 22-28, 1992.

8. Dincer, I., "Determination of temperature distribution during cooling of a spherical shaped tomato with water (in Turkish)", Muhendis ve Makina 387, 21-26, 1992.

9. Egrican, N. & Dincer, I., "Introduction to exergy analysis (in Turkish)", Journal of Istanbul Technical University 50(2), 7-14, 1992.

10. Egrican, N. & Dincer, I., "Exergy analysis of mechanical vapour-compression refrigeration systems (in Turkish)", Journal of Istanbul Technical University 50(2), 15-22, 1992.

11. Dincer, I. & Erdalli, Y., "Analysis of drying process (in Turkish)", Termoklima 1(10), 38-51, 1992.

12. Dincer, I., "Chlorofluorocarbons and Environment: 1 (in Turkish)", Bulten 1(1), 7-8, 1992.

13. Dincer, I., "Heat-transfer coefficients in hydrocooling of spherical and cylindrical food products", Energy-The  International Journal 18(4), 335-340, 1993.

14. Kotcioglu, I.; Uyarel, A.V.; Kaygusuz, K.; Gullapoglu, S. & Dincer, I.,"An approach to heat and mass transfer analysis during film condensation inside a vertical tube", International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer 20(2), 265-277, 1993.

15. Dincer, I.; Varlik, C. & Gun, H., "Heat transfer rate variations in a canned food during sterilization", International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer 20(2), 301-309, 1993.

16. Dincer, I., "Heat transfer rates during immersion cooling of spherical and cylindrical products", International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer 20(3), 445-456, 1993.

17. Kilic, Y.A.; Kahveci, N.; Dincer, I. & Bardakci, T.,"An experimental and theoretical investigation of transient heat transfer between a spherical coal particle and air medium during devolatilization", International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer 20(5), 711-720, 1993.

18. Dincer, I. & Akaryildiz, E., "Transient temperature distributions within spherical products with internal heat generation and transpiration: experimental and analytical results", International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 36(7), 1998-2003, 1993.

19. Dincer, I., "An exact heat transfer analysis of spherical products subjected to forced-air cooling", International Journal of Energy Research 17(1), 9-18, 1993.

20. Dincer, I., "A simple solution for transient heat transfer during heating of a slab product", International Journal of Energy Research 17(5), 341-347, 1993.

21. Dincer, I., "Chlorofluorocarbons and Environment: 2 (in Turkish)", Bulten 1(2), 9-11, 1993.

22. Dincer, I. & Erdalli, Y., "The role and effectiveness of absorption refrigeration systems (in Turkish)", Termodinamik 1(5), 31-37, 1993.

23. Dincer, I. & Edin, M., "Energy saving and optimization in refrigeration systems (in Turkish)", Termodinamik 1(8), 38-46, 1993.

24. Dincer, I., "Unsteady heat transfer analysis of spherical fruit to air flow", Energy-The International Journal 19(1), 117-123, 1994.

25. Dincer, I., "Precooling of cylindrical shaped grapes: experimental and theoretical heat transfer rates", Journal of Food Process Engineering 17(1), 57-71, 1994.

26. Dincer, I., "Heat transfer coefficients for slab shaped products subjected to heating", International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer 21(2), 307-314, 1994.

27. Dincer, I. & Genceli, O.F., "Cooling process and heat transfer parameters of cylindrical products cooled both in water and in air", International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 37(4), 625-633, 1994.

28. Tiris, C.; Ozbalta, N.; Tiris, M. & Dincer, I., "Performance of a solar dryer", Energy-The International Journal 19(9), 993-997, 1994.

29. Tiris, M.; Atagunduz, G. & Dincer, I.,"Energy, economy and environment modelling: Applications for Turkey", Energy-The International Journal 19(9), 1005-1009, 1994.

30. Dincer, I., "Surface heat transfer coefficients of cylindrical food products cooled with water", ASME-Journal of Heat Transfer 116(3), 764-767, 1994.

31. Tiris, C.; Ozbalta, N.; Tiris, M. & Dincer, I.,"Experimental testing of a new solar dryer", International Journal of Energy Research 18(4), 483-490, 1994.

32. Dincer, I., "Transient temperature distributions in spherical and cylindrical food products subjected to hydrocooling", International Journal of Energy Research 18(8), 741-749, 1994.

33. Dincer, I., "Development of new effective Nusselt-Reynolds correlations for air-cooling of spherical and cylindrical products", International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 37(17), 2781-2787, 1994.

34. Dincer, I., "Comparison of experimental data and analytical solution for cooling of cylindrical produces", International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer 21(6), 859-870, 1994.

35. Dincer, I. & Dost, S., "A technique for determining surface temperatures of geometrical objects using center temperature values during cooling", International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer 21(6), 871-880, 1994.

36. Dincer, I., "Estimation of dimensionless temperature distributions of spherical products during hydrocooling", International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer 22(1), 123-131, 1995.

37. Dincer, I., "An effective method for analysing precooling process parameters", International Journal of  Energy Research 19(2),  95-102, 1995.

38. Dincer, I. & Dost, S., "An analytical model for moisture diffusion in solid objects during drying", Drying Technology-An International Journal 13(1&2), 425-435, 1995.

39. Tiris, C.; Tiris, M. & Dincer, I., "Investigation of the thermal efficiencies of a solar dryer", Energy Conversion and Management-An International Journal 36(3), 205-212, 1995.

40. Tiris, C.; Ozbalta, N.; Tiris, M. & Dincer, I.,"Thermal performance of a new solar air heater", International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer 22(3), 411-423, 1995.

41. Dincer, I., "Cooling parameters and film conductances of spherical products cooled in an air flow", Applied Energy 50(3), 269-280, 1995.

42. Dincer, I., "Effective heat transfer coefficients for individual spherical products during hydrocooling", International Journal of Energy Research 19(3), 199-204, 1995.

43. Dincer, I. & Genceli, O.F., "Cooling of spherical products: Part I-Effective process parameters", International Journal of Energy Research 19(3), 205-218, 1995.

44. Dincer, I. & Genceli, O.F., "Cooling of spherical products: Part II-Heat transfer parameters", International Journal of Energy Research 19(3), 219-225, 1995.

45. Dincer, I., "Analytical modelling of heat transfer from a single slab in freezing", International Journal of Energy Research 19(3), 227-233, 1995.

46. Dincer, I., "Thermal diffusivities of spherical and cylindrical products during cooling", International Journal of Energy Research 19(3), 235-241, 1995.

47. Dincer, I. & Genceli, O.F., "Determination of surface heat transfer coefficients from measured temperature data for spherical and cylindrical bodies during cooling", Heat and Mass Transfer (Warme-und Stoffubertragung) 30(4), 215-220, 1995.

48. Dincer, I., "Thermal cooling data for figs exposed to air cooling", International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer 22(4), 559-566, 1995.

49. Dincer, I., "Heat transfer parameters for spherical particles subject to immersion heating", International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer 22(4), 567-573, 1995.

50. Dincer, I., "An analytical formula for determining thermal diffusivities of spherical products exposed to cooling", International Journal of Energy Research 19(5), 443-450, 1995.

51. Dincer, I., "Determination of heat transfer coefficients for cylindrical products exposed to forced-air cooling", International Journal of Energy Research 19(5), 451-459, 1995.

52. Dincer, I. & Dost, S., "Thermal diffusivities of geometrical objects subjected to cooling", Applied Energy 51(2), 111-118, 1995.

53. Dincer, I.,"Development of Fourier-Reynolds correlations for cooling parameters", Applied Energy 51(2), 125-138, 1995.

54. Dincer, I., "Air-flow precooling of individual grapes", Journal of Food Engineering 26(2), 243-249, 1995.

55. Yildiz, M. & Dincer, I., "Modelling the heat and mass transfer analysis during oil-frying of cylindrical sausages", International Journal of Energy Research 19(7), 555-565, 1995.

56. Dincer, I., "Simplified solution for temperature distributions of spherical and cylindrical products during rapid air cooling", Energy Conversion and Management-An International Journal 36(12), 1175-1184, 1995.

57. Dincer, I., "Transient heat transfer analysis in air-cooling of individual spherical products", Journal of Food Engineering 26(4), 453-467, 1995.

58. Dincer, I., "An exact modelling for thermal diffusivities of solid objects exposed to heating", International Journal of Energy Research 19(8), 693-698, 1995.

59. Dincer, I., "Development of new correlations for forced convection heat transfer during cooling of products", International Journal of Energy Research 19(9), 791-801, 1995.

60. Dincer, I. & Dost, S., "An approach for determining surface temperature distributions of solid objects subjected to heating applications ", International Journal of  Energy Research  19(9), 803-811, 1995.

61. Dincer, I.; Varlik, C. & Gun, H., "Total heat transfer coefficients for canned foods during sterilization", International Journal of Energy Research 19(9), 813-818, 1995.

62. Dincer, I.; Edin, M.  & Ture, I.E., "Investigation of thermal performance of a solar powered absorption refrigeration system", Energy Conversion and Management-An International Journal 37(1), 51-58, 1996.

63. Dincer, I.; Dilmac, S.; Ture, I.E. & Edin, M., "A simple technique for estimating solar radiation parameters and its application for Gebze", Energy Conversion and Management-An International Journal 37(2), 183-198, 1996.

64. Tiris, C.; Tiris, M. & Dincer, I., "Experiments on a new small-scale solar dryer", Applied Thermal Engineering 16(2), 183-187, 1996.

65. Dincer, I. & Dost, S., "Energy intensities for Canada", Applied Energy 53(3), 283-298, 1996.

66. Dincer, I. & Dost, S., "A simple model for heat and mass transfer in absorption cooling systems (ACSs)", International Journal of Energy Research 20(3), 237-243, 1996.

67. Dincer, I. & Yildiz, M., "Modelling of thermal and moisture diffusions in cylindrically shaped foods during frying", Journal of Food Engineering 28(1), 35-44, 1996.

68. Dincer, I. & Dost, S., "Immersing cooling of large spherical produces: thermal parameters", International Journal of Energy Research 20(4), 351-358, 1996.

69. Dincer, I., "A model to determine film coefficients for spherical objects during cooling", Energy Conversion and Management-An International Journal 37(11), 1601-1607, 1996.

70. Dincer, I.; Kilic, Y.A. & Kahveci, N., "Heat transfer modelling of spherical particles subject to heating in a fluidized bed", International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer 23(5), 705-712, 1996.

71. Dincer, I., "Determination of thermal diffusivities of cylindrical bodies being cooled", International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer 23(5), 713-720, 1996.

72. Dincer, I., "Development of a new number (the Dincer number) for forced-convection heat transfer in heating and cooling applications", International Journal of Energy Research 20(5), 419-422, 1996.

73. Dincer, I. & Dost, S., "A modeling study for moisture diffusivities and moisture transfer coefficients in drying of solid objects", International Journal of Energy Research 20(6), 531-539, 1996.

74. Dincer, I. & Dost, S., "A perspective on thermal energy storage systems for solar energy applications", International Journal of Energy Research 20(6), 547-557, 1996.

75. Dincer, I. & Dost, S., "New correlations for heat transfer coefficients during direct cooling of products", International Journal of Energy Research 20(7), 587-594, 1996.

76. Dincer, I. & Dost, S., "On the energy resources of Canada", International Journal of Energy Research 20(7), 595-607, 1996.

77. Dincer, I., "Transient temperature distributions in canned products during heat sterilization and cooling", International Journal of Energy Research 20(7), 643-649, 1996.

78. Dincer, I., "Sun drying of Sultana grapes", Drying Technology-An International Journal 14(7&8), 1827-1838, 1996.

79. Dincer, I. & Dost, S., "Determination of moisture diffusivities and moisture transfer coefficients for wooden slabs subject to drying", Wood Science and Technology 30, 245-251, 1996.

80. Tiris, C.; Tiris, M. & Dincer, I., "Energy efficiency of a solar drying system", International Journal of Energy Research 20(9), 767-770, 1996.

81. Dincer, I. & Dost, S., "Energy analysis of an ammonia-water absorption refrigeration system (ARS)", Energy Sources 18(6), 727-733, 1996.

82. Dincer, I., "Convective heat transfer coefficient model for spherical products subject to hydrocooling", Energy Sources 18(6), 735-742, 1996.

83. Dincer, I. & Dost, S., "Estimation of surface temperature distributions during heating of particles in fluidized bed", Energy Sources 18(7), 813-821, 1996.

84. Dincer, I. & Dost, S., "A method of determine thermal parameters of granular coal particles during devolatilization", International Journal of Energy Research 20(11), 943-948, 1996.

85. Dincer, I., "Modelling for Heat and Mass Transfer Parameters in Deep-Frying of Products", Heat and Mass Transfer (Warme-und Stoffubertragung) 32(1/2), 109-113, 1996.

86. Dincer, I., "An exact solution on the estimation of heat transfer rates during deep-freezing of slab products", Journal of Food Engineering 30(3/4), 417-423, 1996.

87. Dincer, I., "Precooling process characteristics of some products cooled with water", Energy Sources 18(8), 941-950, 1996.

88. Dincer, I., "New effective Nusselt-Reynolds correlations for food-cooling applications", Journal of Food Engineering 31(1), 59-67, 1997.

89. Dincer, I., "Energy and GDP analysis of OECD countries", Energy Conversion and Management-An International Journal 38(7), 685-696, 1997.

90. Dincer, I. & Dost, S., "Energy and GDP", International Journal of  Energy Research  21(2), 153-167, 1997.

91. Dincer, I., Dost, S. & Li, X., "Energy reality and future projections for Canada", Energy Sources 19(3), 233-243, 1997.

92. Dincer, I. "Transient heat transfer during heating of spherical particles in a fluidized bed", Energy Sources 19(5), 445-450, 1997.

93. Rosen, M.A. & Dincer, I., "On Exergy and environmental impact", International Journal of Energy Research 21(7), 643-654, 1997.

94. Dincer, I., "New Fourier-Reynolds correlations for refrigeration applications", International Journal of Energy Research 21(7), 661-666, 1997.

95. Dincer, I., Dost, S. & Li, X., "Performance analyses of sensible heat storage systems for thermal applications", International Journal of Energy Research 21(10), 1157-1171, 1997.

96. Dincer, I., Dost, S. & Li, X., "Thermal energy storage applications from an energy saving perspective", International Journal of Global Energy Issues 9(4-6), 351-364, 1997.

97. Rosen, M.A. & Dincer, I., "Sectoral energy and exergy modelling of Turkey", ASME-Journal of Energy Resources Technology 119(3), 200-204, 1997.

98. Dincer, I., "Moisture loss from wood products during drying-Part I: Moisture diffusivities and moisture transfer coefficients", Energy Sources 20(1), 67-75, 1998.

99. Dincer, I., "Moisture loss from wood products during drying-Part II: Surface moisture content distributions", Energy Sources 20(1), 77-83, 1998.

100. Dincer, I., "Thermal properties of solid objects subject to refrigeration: a simple approach", Heat and Mass Transfer (Warme-und Stoffubertragung) 33(5/6), 383-387, 1998.

101. Dincer, I., "Energy and environmental impacts: present and future perspectives", Energy Sources 20(4/5), 427-453, 1998.

102. Dincer, I. and Rosen, M.A., "A worldwide perspective on energy, environment and sustainable development", International Journal of Energy Research 22(15), 1305-1321, 1998.

103. Dincer, I. and Rosen, M.A., "Current and future perspectives on energy utilization and environmental impact", International Journal of Environment and Pollution 10(2), 240-253, 1998.

104. Dincer, I., "Heat transfer during heat sterilization and cooling processes of canned products", Heat and Mass Transfer–Research Journal 34(2/3), 101-105, 1998.

105. Dincer, I., "Moisture transfer analysis during drying of slab woods", Heat and Mass Transfer–Research Journal 34(4), 317-320, 1998.

106. Dincer, I., “Evaluation and selection of thermal energy storage systems for solar thermal applications”, International Journal of Energy Research 23(12), 1017-1028, 1999.

107. Rosen, M.A., Pedinelli, N. and Dincer, I., “Energy and exergy analyses of cold thermal storage systems", International Journal of Energy Research 23(12), 1029-1038, 1999.

108. Dincer, I. and Rosen, M.A., "Energy, environment and sustainable development”, Applied Energy 64(1-4), 427-440, 1999.

109. Rosen, M.A. and Dincer, I., “Thermal Storage and Exergy Analysis: The Impact of Stratification”, Transactions of the CSME 23(1B), 173-186, 1999.

110. Rosen, M.A. and Dincer, I., “Exergy analysis of waste emissions", International Journal of Energy Research 23(13), 1153-1163, 1999.

111. Dincer, I., “Environmental impacts of energy”, Energy Policy 27(14), 845-854, 1999.

112. Dincer, I., "Renewable energy and sustainable development: a crucial review", Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 4(2), 157-175, 2000.

113. Dincer, I., "Heat transfer parameter models and correlations for cooling applications", Heat and Mass Transfer-Research Journal 36(1), 57-61, 2000.

114. Dincer, I., "On the environmental issues of energy production and utilization", Reviews in Process Chemistry and Engineering 3(1), 83-102, 2000.

115. Dincer, I., "Thermodynamics, Exergy and Environmental Impact", Energy Sources 22(8), 723-732, 2000.

116. Rosen, M.A., Dincer, I. & Pedinelli, N., “Thermodynamic performance of ice thermal energy storage systems", ASME-Journal of Energy Resources Technology 122(4), 205-211, 2000.

117. Dincer, I. and Rosen, M.A., "Exergy efficiencies of sensiblem mixed thermal energy storage systems",ASHRAE Transctions 106(2), 260-265, 2000.

118. Sahin, A.Z. and Dincer, I., “Analytical modeling of transient phase change problems", International Journal of Energy Research 24(12), 1029-1039, 2000.

119. Dincer, I., “Environmental issues: I-energy utilization”, Energy Sources 23(1), 69-82, 2001.

120. Dincer, I., “Environmental issues: II-potential solutions”, Energy Sources 23(1), 83-92, 2001.

121. Rosen, M.A. and Dincer, I., “Exergy as the confluence of energy, environment and sustainable development", Exergy-An International Journal 1(1), 1-11, 2001.

122. Dincer, I. and Rosen, M.A., "Energetic, environmental and economic aspects of thermal energy storage systems for cooling capacity", Applied Thermal Engineering 21(11), 1105-1117, 2001.

123. Dincer, I. and Al-Muslim, H., "Thermodynamic analysis of reheat cycle steam power plants", International Journal of Energy Research 25(8), 727-739, 2001.

124. Dincer, I., "Exergy and the environment: A global perspective”, International Journal of Global Energy Issues 15(3/4), 363-374, 2001.

125. Dincer, I., "Impact of science and technology on energy and environment research and development”, International Journal of Global Energy Issues 15(3/4), 164-185, 2001.

126. Dincer, I. and Cengel, Y.A., "Energy, entropy and exergy concepts and their roles in thermal engineering", ENTROPY-An International and Interdisciplinary Journal of Entropy and Information Studies 3(3), 116-149, 2001.

127. Dincer, I., "The role of exergy in energy policy making", Energy Policy 30(2), 137-149, 2002.

128. Dincer, I., "Technical, Environmental and exergetic aspects of hydrogen energy systems", International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 27(3), 265-285, 2002.

129. Dincer, I., "On thermal energy storage systems and applications in buildings", Energy and Buildings 34(4), 377-388, 2002.

130. Dincer, I., Hussain, M.M., Yilbas, B.S. and Sahin, A.Z., "Development of a new drying correlation for practical applications", International Journal of Energy Research 26(3), 245-251, 2002.

131. Dincer, I. and Al-Rashed, B., "Energy analysis of Saudi Arabia", International Journal of Energy Research 26(3), 263-278, 2002.

132. Dincer, I., Hussain, M.M., Sahin, A.Z. and Yilbas, B.S., "Development of a new moisture transfer (Bi-Re) correlation for food drying applications", International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 45(8), 1749-1755, 2002.

133. Sahin, A.Z., Dincer, I., Yilbas, B.S. and Hussain, M.M., "Determination of drying times for regular multi-dimensional objects", International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 45(8), 1757-1766, 2002.

134. Dincer, I., "Energy intensities: an application for Canada", International Journal of Global Energy Issues 17(1/2), 2002.

135. Dincer, I., "Heat transfer models for practical cooling applications", International Journal of Transport Phenomena (2002), (in press).

136. Dincer, I., “On energy conservation policies and implementation practices", International Journal of Energy Research  (2002), (in press).

137. Dincer, I., “Thermal energy storage as a key technology in energy conservation", International Journal of Energy Research  (2002), (in press).

138. Dincer, I., "On energetic, exergetic and environmental aspects of drying systems", International Journal of Energy Research (2002), (in press).

139. Syahrul, S., Hamdullahpur, F. and Dincer, I., "Exergy analysis of fluidized bed drying of moist particles", Exergy-An International Journal (2002), (in press).

140. Cengel, Y.A., Wood, B. and Dincer, I., "Is bigger thermodynamically better?, Exergy-An International Journal (2002), (in press).

141. Syahrul, S., Hamdullahpur, F. and Dincer, I., "Investigation of energy analysis in fluidized bed drying of wet particles", International Journal of Energy Research (2002), (in press).

142. Yilbas, B.S., Hussain, M.M. and Dincer, I., "Heat and moisture diffusion in slab products due to convective boundary condition", Heat and Mass Transfer (2002), (accepted).

143. Dincer, I. and Hussain, "Development of a new Bi-Di correlation for solids drying", International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer (2002), (in press).

144. Hussain, M.M. and Dincer, I., "Development a new Biot number and lag factor correlation for drying applications", ASME-Journal of Energy Resources Technology (2001), (accepted).

145. Sahin, A.Z. and Dincer, "Graphical determination of drying process and moisture transfer parameters for solids drying", International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer (2002), (in press).

146. Syahrul, S., Hamdullahpur, F. and Dincer, I., "Thermal analysis in fluidized bed drying of moist particles", Applied Thermal Engineering (2002), (accepted).

147. Rosen, M.A. and Dincer, I., “Exergy-cost-energy-mass analysis of thermal systems and processes", International Journal of Thermal Sciences (2002), (accepted).
 

c. Refereed Conference Publications

1. Pala, M.; Saygi, Y.B. & Dincer, I.,"Evaluation of the effective process parameters during precooling of the food products (in Turkish)", Proceedings of the 1st National Symposium of Refrigeration and Air- Conditioning, pp. 219-210, 16-18 May 1990, Adana-Turkey.

2. Dincer, I., "Determination of temperature distributions and heat transfer rates during hydrocooling of cylindrical products (in Turkish)", Proceedings of the 8th National Symposium of Thermal Sciences and Technology, pp. 63-74, 10-12 September 1991, Eskisehir-Turkey.

3. Dincer, I., "A simple model for estimating heat transfer coefficients of spherical food products precooled by water (in Turkish)", Proceedings of the 2nd National Symposium of Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning, pp. 309-316, 6-8 May 1992, Adana-Turkey.

4. Pala, M.; Saygi, Y.B. & Dincer, I., "Analysis of cooling data during hydrocooling of food products", Proceedings of the 2nd International Refrigeration and Air- Conditioning Colloquium, pp. 62-71, 6-8 May 1992, Cukurova University, Adana-Turkey.

5. Dincer, I., "Determination of precooling process parameters during hydrocooling of several food products", Proceedings of the International Congress Cold'92, pp. 339-344, 7-9 September 1992, Buenos Aires- Argentina.

6. Dincer, I., "Determination of temperature distributions and heat transfer rates during air-cooling of figs", Proceedings of  the International Congress Cold'92, pp. 345-355, 7-9 September 1992, Buenos Aires- Argentina.

7. Dincer, I. & Ture, I.E., "Design and construction of a solar powered absorption cooling system", Proceedings of  the International Symposium on Energy Saving and Energy Efficiency, pp. 198-203, 16-18 November 1992, Ankara-Turkey.

8. Dincer, I.; Ture, I.E. & Edin, M., "Construction of a solar absorption refrigeration system with R22 and DMETEG as working fluid (in Turkish)", Proceedings of the  Energy Conservation Seminar,  pp.136-143, 21-22 January 1993, Istanbul-Turkey.

9. Varlik, C.; Gun, H. & Dincer, I., "Measured and computed temperature distributions of a canned food exposed to sterilization", Proceedings of the International Congress on Computational  methods in Engineering, Vol: 2, pp. 303-307, 2-6 May 1993, Shiraz-Iran.

10. Dincer, I.,"Temperature distributions of spherical and cylindrical products subjected to hydrocooling: experimental and theoretical studies", Proceedings of the International Congress on Computational Methods in Engineering, Vol: 2, pp. 309-316, 2-6 May 1993, Shiraz-Iran.

11. Dincer, I., "An exact analysis of heat transfer during hydrocooling of spherical products", Proceedings of  the First International Thermal Energy Congress, Vol:1,  pp. 79-82 , 6-10 June 1993, Marrakesh-Morocco.

12. Varlik, C.; Gun, H. & Dincer, I., "Heat transfer in a canned food subjected to sterilization", Proceedings of the First International Thermal Energy Congress, Vol: 2, pp. 766-769, 6-10 June 1993, Marrakesh-Morocco.

13. Dincer, I., "Development of an analytical model for the thermal diffusivities of spherical objects subjected to cooling", Proceedings of the First International Conference on Inverse Problems in Engineering: Theory and Practice, pp. 133-138, 13-18 June 1993, Florida-USA.

14. Dincer, I., "Determination of heat transfer coefficients for spherical objects in immersing experiments using temperature measurements", Proceedings of the First International Conference on Inverse Problems in Engineering: Theory and Practice, pp. 237-242, 13-18 June 1993, Florida-USA.

15. Dincer, I. & Ture, I.E., "Performance of a solar R22-DMETEG absorption refrigeration system", Proceedings of the ISES Solar World Congress 1993, Vol: 4, pp.359-364, 23-27 August 1993, Budapest-Hungary.

16. Dincer, I. & Genceli, O.F., "Determination of precooling process parameters (in Turkish)", Proceedings of the 9th National Symposium of Thermal Sciences and Technology, pp. 54-66, 20-22 September 1993, Elazig-Turkey.

17. Dincer, I. & Genceli, O.F., "Determination of heat transfer parameters for food-cooling (in Turkish)", Proceedings of the 9th National Symposium of Thermal Sciences and Technology, pp. 67-72, 20-22 September 1993, Elazig-Turkey.

18. Dincer, I., "Determination of heat transfer coefficients of cylindrical products subjected to water cooling (in Turkish)", Proceedings of the IXth Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Symposium, pp.415, 20-24 September, 1993, Trabzon-Turkey.

19. Kilic, Y.A.; Kahveci, N.; Dincer, I. & Bardakci, T., "Analysis of heat transfer during heating of spherical coal particles (in Turkish)", Proceedings of the IXth Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Symposium, pp.419, 20-24 September, 1993, Trabzon-Turkey.

20. Dincer, I. & Dost, S., "Determination of heat transfer coefficients and surface temperature distributions of coal particles devolatilizing in a fluidized bed", Proceedings of the ASME-Emerging Energy Technology Symposium, PD-Vol. 66, pp. 101-105, 29 January-1 February 1995, Houston-USA.

21. Dincer, I. & Dost, S., "Thermal parameters of granular coals during devolitilization in a fluidized bed", Proceedings of  the 1995 Spring Technical Meeting on Combustion,  pp. 62-65, 24-26 May 1995, University of  Victoria, Victoria-Canada.

22. Dincer, I. & Dost, S., "A performance analysis of absorption refrigeration systems", Proceedings of the 15th Canadian Congress of Applied Mechanics CANCAM 95, pp. 436-437, 28 May-2 June 1995, University of Victoria, Victoria-Canada.

23. Dincer, I. & Dost, S., "Simple models for thermal diffusivity and heat transfer coefficient in heating of a solid plate", Proceedings of the15th Canadian Congress of Applied Mechanics CANCAM 95, pp. 474-475, 28 May-2 June 1995, University of Victoria, Victoria-Canada.

24. Dincer, I. & Dost, S., "A technique for determining thermal parameters from measured temperatures", Proceedings of the ASME-30th National Heat Transfer Conference, HTD-Vol. 310, pp. 87-92, 5-9 August 1995, Portland-USA.

25. Dincer, I. & Dost, S., "An approach to determine thermal diffusivities and film coefficients for solid objects cooled in a medium", Prcoeedings of the 19th International Congress of Refrigeration, Vol. IIIa, pp. 577-582, 20-25 August 1995, The Hague-The Netherlands.

26. Dincer, I. & Dost, S., "Estimation of surface temperature distributions of solid objects subject to cooling", Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Refrigeration, Vol. IIIa, pp. 583-590, 20-25 August 1995, The Hague-The Netherlands.

27. Dincer, I., "New cooling time correlations for foodstuffs cooled in forced air and water flows", Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Refrigeration, Vol. IIIa, pp. 591-597, 20-25 August 1995, The Hague-The Netherlands.

28. Dincer, I., "Precooling of cylindrically shaped grapes: experimental and theoretical temperature distributions", Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Refrigeration, Vol. IIIa, pp. 598-605, 20-25 August 1995, The Hague-The Netherlands.

29. Dincer, I., Dost, S. & Li, X., "Thermal energy storage systems and energy savings", Proceedings of the TIEES-96, First Trabzon International Energy and Environment Symposium (Eds. T. Ayhan, I. Dincer, H. Olgun, S. Dost and B. Cuhadaroglu), Vol.1, pp.373-379, 29-31 July 1996, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon-Turkey.

30. Dincer, I., Dost, S. & Li, X., "An energy modelling study for Canada", Proceedings of the TIEES-96, First Trabzon International Energy and Environment Symposium,  (Eds. T. Ayhan, I. Dincer, H. Olgun, S. Dost and B. Cuhadaroglu), Vol.3, pp.1043-1050, 29-31 July 1996, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon-Turkey.

31. Rosen, M.A. & Dincer, I., "Linkages between energy and environment concepts", Proceedings of  the TIEES-96, First Trabzon International Energy and Environment Symposium,  (Eds. T. Ayhan, I. Dincer, H. Olgun, S. Dost and B. Cuhadaroglu), Vol.3, pp.1051-1057, 29-31 July 1996, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon-Turkey.

32. Rosen, M.A. & Dincer, I., "Energy and exergy analyses of sectoral energy utilization: an application for Turkey ", Proceedings of the TIEES-96, First Trabzon International Energy and Environment Symposium, (Eds. T. Ayhan, I. Dincer, H. Olgun, S. Dost and B. Cuhadaroglu), Vol.3, pp.1059-1065, 29-31 July 1996, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon-Turkey.

33. Dincer, I., Dost, S. & Li, X., "Sensible heat storage technologies for solar thermal applications", Proceedings of the ASME-Emerging Energy Technology Symposium, Book V, pp.444-451, 28-30 January 1997, Houston-USA.

34. Dincer, I., Dost, S. & Li, X., "Thermal parameters for regular multi-dimensional shapes during cooling", Proceedings of the 16th Canadian Congress of Applied Mechanics CANCAM 97, Vol.1, pp.357-358, 2-6 June 1997, Laval University, Quebec-Canada.

35. Dincer, I. and Dost, S., "Simple heat transfer models for solid objects subject to refrigeration", Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Thermal Engineering and Thermogrammetry, pp.393-398, 18-20 June 1997, House of Technology, Budapest-Hungary.

36. Dincer, I., "Heat Transfer Parameter Models and Correlations for Cooling Applications'', Proceedings of the Symposium on Thermal and Fluids Engineering, CSME Forum’98, Vol. 1, pp.295-299, 19-22 May 1998, Ryerson Polytechnic University, Toronto-Canada.

37. Sahin, A.Z. & Dincer, I, "Some Approximate Solutions to Transient Phase Change Problems", Proceedings of the Symposium on Thermal and Fluids Engineering, CSME Forum’98, Vol. 1, pp.300-305, 19-22 May 1998, Ryerson Polytechnic University, Toronto-Canada.

38. Dincer, I. and Rosen, M.A., "The intimate connection between exergy and the environment", Proceedings of NATO-Advanced Study Institute on Thermodynamics and the Optimization of Complex Energy Systems (Eds. A. Bejan and E. Mamut), pp.145-154, 13-24 July 1998, Neptun, Romania.

39. Dincer, I., "Evaluation and selection of energy storage systems for solar thermal applications", Proceedings of the TIEES-98, Second Trabzon International Energy and Environment Symposium, pp.168-172, 26-29 July 1998, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon-Turkey.

40. Dincer, I., "Cooling process and heat transfer parameters", Proceedings of the TIEES-98, Second Trabzon International Energy and Environment Symposium, pp.315-319, 26-29 July 1998, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon-Turkey.

41. Dincer, I., "Renewable energy, environment and sustainable development", Proceedings of the World Renewable Energy Congress, pp.2559-2562, 20-25 September 1998, Florence-Italy.

42. Dincer, I. & Rosen, M.A., "Energy, environment and sustainable development", ENERGEX'98, the 7th International Energy Conference and Exhibition, 19-21 November 1998, Manama-Bahrain (presented).

43. Dincer, I., "Thermodynamics, Exergy and Environmental Impact", Proceedings of the ISTP-12, the Eleventh International Symposium on Transport Phenomena, pp.121-125, 29 November-3 December 1998, Hsinchu, Taiwan.

44. Dincer, I., "Sensible energy storage technologies from an energy and exergy perspective", Proceedings of the RAN'98 2nd International Symposium on Advanced Energy Conversion System and Related Technologies, pp.136-142, 1-3 December 1998, Nagoya, Japan.

45. Dincer, I., Yilbas, B.S. and Sahin, A.Z., “Impact of Science and Technology on Energy Research and Development", Proceedings of the Fifth Saudi Engineering Conference, pp.449-459, 1-4 March 1999, Makkah, Saudi Arabia.

46. Dincer, I., "Thermal energy storage technologies: energy savings and environmental impacts", Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Thermal Engineering and Thermogrammetry, pp.13-23, 16-18 June 1999, House of Technology, Budapest-Hungary.

47. Dincer, I., "Practical and environmental aspects of energy conservation technologies", Proceedings of Workshop on Energy Conservation in Industrial Applications, pp. 321-332, 12-14 February 2000, KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

48. Dincer, I. and Rosen, M.A., "Exergy efficiencies of sensible, mixed thermal energy storage systems", ASHRAE Annual Meeting, 24-28 June 2000, Paper No. 4393, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.

49. Dincer, I. and Antar, M., "A generalized approach for heat transfer modeling for regular shaped objects subject to cooling", Proceedings of the ISTP-12, the 12th International Symposium on Transport Phenomena, pp. 387-394, 16-20 July 2000, Istanbul, Turkey.

50. Dincer, I. and Sahin, A.Z., "Analogy between cooling and drying processes of solid objects ", Proceedings of the ISTP-12, the 12th International Symposium on Transport Phenomena, pp. 557-562, 16-20 July 2000, Istanbul, Turkey.

48. Dincer, I. and Rosen, M.A., "Assessing thermal storage systems using exergy methods", Proceedings of the ISTP-12, the 12th International Symposium on Transport Phenomena, pp. 649-658, 16-20 July 2000, Istanbul, Turkey.

51. Dincer, I., "Energetic, exergetic and environmental aspects of drying systems", IDS'2000, Proceedings of the 12th International Drying Symposium (by Elsevier), EFCE Event No. 613, Paper No. 18, 10 p., 28-31 August 2000, The Hague, The Netherlands.

51. Dincer, I., "Moisture transfer models for solids drying", IDS'2000, Proceedings of the 12th International Drying Symposium (by Elsevier), EFCE Event No. 613, Paper No. 17, 4 p., 28-31 August 2000, The Hague, The Netherlands.

52) Dincer, I., "Environmental and exergetic aspects of hydrogen energy systems", Proceedings of the International Workshop on New Trends and Breakthroughs in Hydrogen Energy, pp. 86-115, 2-5 April 2001, Istanbul, Turkey.

53) Dincer, I. and Al-Muslim, H., “Energy and exergy efficiencies of reheat cycle steam power plants”, Proceedings of the ECOS’01, International Conference on Efficiency, Costs, Optimization, Simulations and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems, pp. 331-338, 4-6 July 2001, Istanbul, Turkey.

54) Cengel, Y.A., Wood, B. and Dincer, I., “Bigger is not necessarily better: a thermodynamic point of view-Part 1: technical aspects”, Proceedings of the ECOS’01, International Conference on Efficiency, Costs, Optimization, Simulations and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems, pp. 91-98, 4-6 July 2001, Istanbul, Turkey.

55) Cengel, Y.A., Wood, B. and Dincer, I., “Bigger is not necessarily better: a thermodynamic point of view-Part 2: social aspects”, Proceedings of the ECOS’01, International Conference on Efficiency, Costs, Optimization, Simulations and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems, pp. 99-106, 4-6 July 2001, Istanbul, Turkey.

56) Dincer, I., Hussain, M.M., Sahin, A.Z. and Yilbas, B.S., "A simple moisture transfer correlation for drying applications", Proceedings of the ITEC'01, the 4th International Thermal Energy Congress, pp. 70-475, 8-12 July 2001, Cesme, Turkey.

57) Dincer, I., "Technical aspects of thermal energy storage systems and applications in buildings", The First Symposium on Energy Conservation and Management in Buildings, 5-6 February 2002, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

58) Dincer, I., "Exergy as a new measure of environmental degradation", ICERD-2, the Second International Conference on Energy Research and Development, 8-10 April 2002, Kuwait.

59) Dincer, I., "Exergy and Sustainability", SET-2002, the First International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies, 12-14 June 2002, Porto, Portugal.
 

d. Other Publications (e.g., theses, unrefereed journal and conference papers, and others)

1. Dincer, I., "Utilization of absorption refrigeration systems in the food industry (in Turkish)", Presented at:Symposium on Refrigeration and Food Technology, 12-22 December 1988, TUBITAK- Marmara Research Center, Gebze-Turkey.

2. Saygi, Y.B.; Arisoy, B.; Devres, Y.O. & Dincer, I., "Precooling and storage of fruits and vegetables (in Turkish)", Presented at: Symposium on New Developments in the Food and Refrigeration Applications, October 18-19, 1989, Istanbul-Turkey.

3. Dincer, I., Experimental and theoretical heat and mass transfer studies on the forced-air precooling of spherical food products (in Turkish)", MSc Thesis, Dept. of Mechanical Engng., Yildiz Technical University, February 1991, Istanbul-Turkey.

4. Dincer, I., "Determination of the effective process parameters and heat transfer characteristics of several food products during cooling (in Turkish)", PhD Thesis, Faculty of Mechanical Engng., Istanbul Technical University, September 1993, Istanbul-Turkey.