Hande Sezgin

Hande Sezgin is a Researcher at the Department of Textile Engineering, Istanbul Technical University. Her research focuses on advanced materials science, sustainable textile applications, and biomedical engineering. Key areas include composite materials, biodegradable polymers, vascular grafts, and upcycling textile waste into eco-friendly products.

Research Interests:

• Development of sustainable composites from textile waste
• Biomaterials for vascular prostheses
• Environmental impact of microfibers in wastewater
• Acoustic and thermal insulation solutions
• Electrospun polymer structures

Recent Work Trends: Her 2024-2025 publications emphasize waste-to-value strategies, with breakthroughs in acoustic panels from microfibers and vascular grafts using PCL/PLA blends. Collaborations span material characterization and biomedical applications.

Grants/Advising: No specific grants or advisees listed, though her work suggests collaborative research teams. Active in international conferences and peer-reviewed journals.

Labs/Teams: Engaged with textile engineering and biomaterials research groups at Istanbul Technical University, focusing on sustainable and biomedical material innovations.