Publications

Bibliometric Indicators (as of June 5, 2025)

• h-index: 4 (ref: Scopus), 5 (ref: Google Scholar)
• i10-index: 3 (ref: Google Scholar)
• Citation Number: 93 (ref: Scopus)

• Citation Number: 123 (ref: Google Scholar)

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Refereed Journal Articles

1. Akgün Y., Gantes C. J., Pantazis G. D., Kilit O., KAvuncuoglu C., Atlamaz B., 2025, "Proposal for a deployable architectural umbrella using scissor linkages and foldable plates", Journal of Constructional Steel Research 231 (2025) 109556, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2025.109556

2. Sarısayın N. H., Akgün Y., Maden F., Kilit O., 2022, "Geometric Design of Planar Scissor Linkages with Hybrid Loop Assemblies", Journal of Architectural Engineering, Vol. 28, No. 2, 2022, https://www.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)AE.1943-5568.0000538 

3. Alizade R., Can F. C., Kilit O., 2013, Least Square Approximate Motion Generation Synthesis of Spherical Linkages by using Chebyshev and Equal Spacing, Mechanism And Machine Theory, 61(3):123-135p.

4. Kilit, O., 2006, Kinematic Analysis of Spherical Linkages with Sliding Kinematic Pairs, Problems of Mechanics (IFToMM), 1(22):67-72p.

5. Alizade R., Kilit O., 2005, Analytical synthesis of function generating spherical four-bar mechanism for the five precision points, Mechanism and Machine Theory, 40(7):863-878p  (*)

6. Kilit, O., 2005, Direct Kinematics of RRR-P-R Type Spherical Five-bar Robot Manipulators Using Quaternion Method, Problems of Mechanics (IFToMM), 2(19):23-28p.

(*) stayed in "Top25 Hottest Articles" list of ScienceDirect for nine months in 2005.

Refereed Conference Proceedings

1. Yetkin, İ., Maden, F, Tosun, S., Kilit, O., Akgün, Y., Kiper, G., Korkmaz, K., Gündüzalp, M. (2024). “A Foldable Temporary Shelter Design.” IASS 2024 – Redefining the Art of Structural Design, 26-30 August 2024, Zurich, Switzerland. 

2. B. Atlamaz, Y. Akgün, F. Maden, C.Kavuncuoğlu & O. Kilit, Geometric variety of scissor linkages according to loop geometry: A case study of a canopy design, The 5th International Conference on Structures and Architecture,  International Association of Structures & Architecture, 6-8 JULY 2022, Aalborg University, Denmark.

3. Kilit, O., Iyim, E., Cam-Spring Aided Gravity Balancing in Planar Linkage Mechanisms, Proceedings of Trc-IFToMM Symposium on Theory of Machines and Mechanisms, June 14-17, 2015 Izmir, Turkey, pp. 536-541 (in Turkish).

4. Savas, S., Kilit, O., Design and Control of a Singularity-free 3-Axis Spherical Milling Machine, UTIS 2013 IV. National Machining Symposium, November 7-9, 2013, Kusadasi, Turkey, pp.457-468 (in Turkish). 

5. Kemiklioglu, U., Kilit, O., Design and Manufacturing of an upper-limb exoskeleton to be used for Patients in Stroke Rehabilitation, XIX. National Congress of Ergonomy, September 27-29, 2013, Balikesir University, Turkey, pp. 824-835 (in Turkish).

6. Kilit, O., Savas S., 2010, A New Geometric Algorithm for Workspace Analysis in Planar 3-RRR Manipulator, Proceedings of International Symposium of Mechanism and Machine Science - IFToMM 2010, Turkey, pp. 389-395.

7. Kilit, O., 2010, A New Geometric Algorithm for Direct Position Analysis of Planar 3-RRR Manipulator, Proceedings of International Symposium of Mechanism and Machine Science - IFToMM 2010, Turkey, pp. 396-402.

8. Kilit, O., Yontar, A., 2009, Stability of a New Mars Rover with Multi-Stage Bogie Mechanism, Proceedings of 4th International Conference on “Recent Advances in Space Technologies” - IEEE, Turkey, pp. 145-149.

9. Kilit, O., 2007, Kinematic Analysis of a Novel Spherical Parallel Mechanism, 4th International Conference and Exhibition on Design and Production of MACHINES and DIES/MOLDS, Cesme, Turkey, pp. 231-236.

10. Kilit, O., Ceyhun, V., 2006, Direct Kinematic Analysis of a Novel Spherical Mechanism with Revolute and Circular Sliding Joints, TIMAK Design, Manufacturing and Analysis Congress, Balikesir, Turkey, pp. 370-377 (in Turkish).

11. Alizade, R. I., Gezgin, E. and Kilit, O., 2005, A new method in Computational Kinematics of a Spherical Wrist Motion Through Quaternions, Intl. Workshop on Comp. Kinematics, Cassino, Italy, paper# 32.

12. Kilit, O., 2005, Forward Kinematic Analysis of a 5R Spherical Robot Using Quaternion Method, Proceedings of the 14th Turkish Symposium on Artificial Intelligence and Neural Networks, Izmir, Turkey, pp. 377-385.

13. Kilit, O., 2005, Application of a Multi-stage Bogie Suspension System to the Planet Exploration Vehicles, Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on “Recent Advances in Space Technologies”- IEEE, Turkey, pp. 304-308.

14. Kilit, O., 2003, Determination of Design Criteria of Spherical Five-bar Mechanism, UMTS –National Machine Theory Symposium, Ankara, Turkey, pp. 313-322 (in Turkish).

15. Aksoy, T., Kilit, O., 1986, Bauschinger Effect in Carbon Steels, Machine Design and Manufacturing Congress (MATIMAREN), METU, Ankara, Turkey (in Turkish).