Fenercioglu,I., Karakas, F. (2019). "Effect of fore-wing motion on increasing the performance of a tandem flapping wing power generator", Journal of the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture of Gazi University, 34:4, p.1897-1915. (in Turkish)
Karakas, F., D'Oliveira, D., Maas, A.E. and Murphy, D.W. (2018). "Using a shell as a wing: pairing of dissimilar appendages in Atlantiid heteropod swimming." Journal of Experimental Biology, doi: 10.1242/jeb.192062.
Hoke, C. M., Young, J., Lai, J. C. S., Karakas, F., Zaloglu, B. and Fenercioglu, I. (2017). "Investigation of Oscillating-Foil Power Generation in Constrained Flow." Procedia Engineering, 199, 3450-3455.
Karakas, F., and Fenercioglu, I. (2017). "Effect Of Phase Angle On Tandem Flapping-wing Power Generation." International Journal of Energy Production and Management, 2(1), 95-105.
Karakas, F. and Fenercioglu, I. (2016), "Effect of Side-Walls on Flapping-Wing Power-Generation: An Experimental Study", Journal of Applied Fluid Mechanics, Vol. 9 No. 6.
Bulut, J., Karakas, F., Fenercioglu, I. and Gulcat, U. (2016). "A Numerical and Experimental Study for Aerodynamic Thrust Optimization". Journal of Aeronautics and Space Technologies, 9(2), 55-62.
Karakas, F., Paca O., Kose C., Son O., Zaloglu B., Fenercioglu I. and Cetiner O. (2014). "Effect of Cross Sectional Shape Variation for an Oscillating Wing" , Journal of Aeronautics and Space Technologies, 7(2).
Conference Publications
Karakas, F., Zaloglu, B., Fenercioglu, I., Hoke, C., Young, J., Lai, J. and Platzer, M. F. (2016). "On optimal oscillating-foil power generation in free and constrained flow", 54th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting,San-Diego, CA..
Karakas, F., and Fenercioglu, I. (2015)."Effects of Three-Dimensionality for an Oscillating-Wing Power Generator", 8th Ankara International Aerospace Conference, AIAC-2015-032, Ankara, Turkey.
Conferences Presentations
Karakas, F., Maas, A. and Murphy, D., (2019). "Sea Butterfly Swimming: The effect of shell shape on pteropod kinematics and hydrodynamics", Integrative and Comparative Biology. January 3-7, Tampa, FL.
Karakas, F., Maas, A. and Murphy, D., (2019). "Low Reynolds Number Swimming of Sea Butterflies with Differently Shaped Shells", Microscale Ocean Biophysics 5.0. January 11-16, Whistler, Canada.
Murphy, D., Karakas, F. and Maas, A., (2019). "Swimming of a Pteropod with a Conical Shell", Microscale Ocean Biophysics 5.0. January 11-16, Whistler, Canada.
Seber, E.K., Karakas, F., Murphy, D.W., Byron, M.L. (2019). "Fluid dynamics of ciliary propulsion at intermediate Reynolds number: locomotion across ontogeny in the Atlantic ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi", Integrative and Comparative Biology. January 3-7, Tampa, FL.
Karakas, F., D'Oliveira, D., Maas, A. and Murphy, D., (2018). "Using a Shell as a Wing: Fluid Dynamics and Kinematics of Atlantid Heteropod Swimming", 71st Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics. November 18-20, Atlanta, GA.
Murphy, D., Karakas, F., Al Dasouqi, A., Garayev, K. and Smith, H., (2018). "Time-Resolved Micro PIV Measurements around a Freely Flying Tiny Insect", 71st Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics. November 18-20, Atlanta, GA.
Karakas, F., D'Oliveira, D., Maas, A. and Murphy, D., (2018). "Sea Angels and Sea Butterflies: Fluid Dynamics of Marine Snail Swimming", 71st Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics. November 18-20, Atlanta, GA.
Karakas, F., Maas, A. E. and Murphy, D. W. (2018). "Swimming of an Atlantid Heteropod", ASLO 2018 Summer Meeting. June 10-15, Victoria, BC, Canada.
Murphy, D. W., Karakas, F., Maas, A. (2018). "A comparison of the swimming of two warm water pteropod species with dissimilar shell shapes", Ocean Sciences Meeting, Feb. 11-16, Portland, OR.
Karakas, F., Maas, A. E., Newton, S. and Murphy, D. W. (2018). "Swimming in Sea Butterflies: Physics, Physiology, Ecology, Art, and Design Inspiration for an Aquatic Micro-Aerial Vehicle ", National Academic of Science Keck Future Foundation Mid Cycle Grant Meeting, June 19-21, Los Angeles, CA.
Karakas, F., Maas, A. E. and Murphy, D. W. (2018)."Sea Butterfly Swimming: Bio-Inspired Design for Aquatic Micro-Aerial Vehicles", Air Force Science and Technology 2030 Forum, April 25, USF,Tampa, FL.
Karakas, F., Maas, A. E. and Murphy, D. W. (2018). "Sea Butterfly Swimming: Bio-Inspiration for Aquatic Robotic Locomotion", 10th Annual Graduate Student Research Symposium, Mar. 21, Tampa, FL.
Karakas, F., Maas, A. E. and Murphy, D. W. (2017). "Swimming of a Sea Butterfly with an Elongated Shell", 70th Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics. November 19-21, Denver, CO.
Murphy, D. W., Karakas, F., and Maas, A. (2017). "Swimming of a Tiny Subtropical Sea Butterfly with Coiled Shell", 70th Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics. November 19-21, Denver, CO.
Bello, J., Karakas, F., Maas, A. E. and Murphy, D. W. (2017). "Sea Butterfly Swimming: Bio-Inspiration for Aquatic Robotic Propulsion", ASME's International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE). Nov. 5-8, Tampa, FL.
Karakas, F. and Fenercioglu, I. (2016). "Effect Of Phase Angle On Tandem Flapping-wing Power Generation." Energy Quest 2016 : International Conference on Energy Production and Management in the 21st Century, September 6-8, Ancona, Italy.