جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

• Physical Chemistry
• Polymer Science
• Energy
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Prof. Dr. Yunus KARATAŞ is a full-time Professor at the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Ahi Evran University. His academic journey includes progression from Research Assistant (1999-2008) to Professor (2017-present). He holds a PhD from Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster (Germany), an MS from Middle East Technical University (Chemistry), and a BA from the same institution (Mathematics and Science Education). His research focuses on Physical Chemistry , Polymer Science , and Energy , with specialized interests in polymer electrolytes for lithium-ion batteries, photocatalytic degradation of pollutants, fuel cell membranes, and flame-retardant polymer additives. Recent investigations emphasize photocatalytic nanomaterials for environmental remediation and advanced energy storage solutions. Publication analysis reveals dominant themes in photocatalytic materials development (especially TiO₂/ZnO/polyaniline composites), polymer electrolytes, and sustainable material synthesis. His work consistently integrates experimental characterization with computational insights across 150+ publications. Administratively, he serves as Department Chair (2017-present) and previously directed the Central Research and Application Laboratory (2015-2019). He has supervised 10+ graduate students and secured 35 research grants, predominantly focused on energy materials and environmental catalysis. Current projects include photocatalytic degradation of textile dyes and development of nanocomposite electrolytes.

• Physical Chemistry
• Photocatalysis
• Environmental Remediation
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Dr. Ümit Nazlı TÜRKTEN is an Associate Professor at Kırşehir Ahi Evran University’s Faculty of Science and Literature, Department of Chemistry. Previously, she served as a Researcher at Yıldız Technical University and Kırşehir Ahi Evran University. Her academic career spans over 15 years of active research in photocatalysis, with a focus on environmental remediation through advanced oxidation processes. PhD in Physical Chemistry (2017), Yıldız Technical University MS in Physical Chemistry (2006), Yıldız Technical University BSc in Chemistry (2003), Yıldız Technical University BSc in Business Administration (2016), Anadolu University Research Interests Her work centers on photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants , particularly using TiO2 and ZnO composites Polyaniline-based catalysts Doped semiconductor materials Natural organic matter fractionation She has led projects on magnetic photocatalysts (Fe3O4@SiO2@TiO2) and agricultural waste-derived catalysts (rice husk-templated TiO2). Collaborations & Impact With over 410 citations and an h-index of 12, she collaborates extensively with researchers from Boğaziçi University and Istanbul Medeniyet University. Her work bridges experimental and computational approaches, particularly using DFT for degradation mechanism prediction.

• Nanotechnology
• Analytical Chemistry
• Green Chemistry
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Dr. Yeliz Akpinar is an Assistant Professor at Kirşehir Ahi Evran University, Faculty of Science and Arts, Department of Chemistry , where she has worked full-time since 2017. Previously, she served as a Research Assistant at Middle East Technical University (2010-2017) and Kirşehir Ahi Evran University (2009-2010). Education: PhD in Chemistry from Middle East Technical University (2017) BSc in Mathematics and Science Education from Gazi University (2009) Associate Degree in Property Protection and Security from Anadolu University (2023) Her research focuses on Nanotechnology with applications in Analytical Chemistry and Green Chemistry . Key projects include: Photocatalytic degradation of dyes and pesticides Green synthesis of magnetic nanocomposites Development of SERS-based biosensors Drug delivery systems using functionalized nanoparticles Her publications (7 SCI-indexed, 5 international conference papers) demonstrate expertise in synthesizing and characterizing nanomaterials for environmental and biomedical applications. She has supervised two Master's theses on nanoparticle-based catalysts and characterization techniques. Collaborations with Prof. Mürvet Volkan and others span 2011-2024, with 17 joint publications. With an h-index of 5 and 216 citations, her work emphasizes sustainable nanomaterials and analytical innovation. Teaching includes advanced analytical chemistry courses and instrumental analysis, reflecting her commitment to integrating research with education.

Eva Vibeke Kofoed Pihlمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس پاره‌وقت

• Sociology of Science
• Biotechnology
• Agricultural Production
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Eva Vibeke Kofoed Pihl is a PartTime Lecturer at the Department of People and Technology, Roskilde University, affiliated with the Health and Society Research Group. She specializes in the sociology of science, focusing on the interplay between agricultural production, biotechnology, and sustainability. Education PhD in Sociology of Science, University of Copenhagen (2014) cand.scient.soc. (MSc in Social Science) Her research examines how pigs transition from agricultural pork production to translational biomedical science, aiding obesity and type 2 diabetes research, and explores the 'green gold' bioeconomy through ethnographic fieldwork on microorganisms as living cell factories for sustainable products. She investigates the continuity between historical and contemporary scientific infrastructures shaping sustainability discourses. Recent publications highlight trends in biotechnology's role in healthcare and sustainable industrial practices, integrating ethnographic methods with critical analysis of value extraction and promissory futures. Scientific awards and honors: Fulbright Fellow at UCLA Institute for Society and Genetics (2022–2023) She collaborates on interdisciplinary projects such as 'Green Gold' (2021–2024) and 'Mænd & Diabetes' (2020–2021), focusing on biotechnological innovation and men's health, respectively. Her work involves partnerships with institutions like Steno Diabetes Center Sjælland. As part of the Health and Society Research Group, Pihl engages in collaborative ethnographic research with scientists and health professionals, blending fieldwork and theoretical inquiry to address societal challenges.

Dijana Drljačaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Environmental Engineering
• Chemical Technology
• Water Purification Processes
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dijana Drljača is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Technology , University of Banja Luka , where she has been actively involved in teaching and research since 2020. Her work focuses on environmental engineering , chemical technologies , and water purification processes , particularly in adsorption mechanisms , biomass utilization , and pollutant removal . Department: Chemical Engineering and Technology Contact: dijana.drljaca@tf.unibl.org ORCID: 0000-0002-7126-9563 Her research spans water treatment optimization , dye adsorption , biomass combustion analysis , and heavy metal leaching . She has contributed to 15+ peer-reviewed publications and participated in multiple international conferences on environmental and chemical engineering. Dr. Drljača collaborates on national projects like Improving Pellet Quality Testing (2022-2023) and Characterization and Application of Biomass Ash (2020-2022), focusing on sustainable energy systems and industrial waste valorization . She co-authored the textbook Glass and Water Glass Technology (2025) and Inorganic Base Technology (2020).

• Mass Transfer
• Heat Transfer
• Materials Science and Technologies
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Professor Jülide ERKMEN is a distinguished academic at Kafkas University's Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Department of Chemical Engineering. She currently serves as a Professor (since 2024), Bologna Coordinator (since 2023), and has held multiple leadership roles including Department Head (2014-2017, 2019-2022) and Vice Dean (2015-2016). Educational Background: PhD in Chemical Engineering, Atatürk University (2008-2013) MSc in Chemical Engineering, Atatürk University (2001-2004) BSc in Chemical Engineering, Atatürk University (1993-2000) Professor ERKMEN's research focuses on Mass Transfer, Heat Transfer, and Materials Science and Technologies, with particular emphasis on sustainable materials development. Her work spans environmental applications including wastewater treatment, desalination technologies, and innovative composite materials derived from agricultural and animal waste. She has pioneered research in bipolar membrane electrodialysis for water purification and developed novel thermal insulation materials from natural resources. Her publication record shows consistent output with 41 publications including 22 journal articles, 16 conference papers, 2 books, and 1 book chapter. Recent work (2023-2025) demonstrates strong focus on sustainable materials, with multiple papers on insulation materials derived from agricultural waste, water treatment technologies, and corrosion protection. Her research integrates fundamental chemical engineering principles with practical environmental applications. Professor ERKMEN has successfully led 10 research projects, primarily focusing on sustainable materials and water treatment technologies, demonstrating her ability to secure research funding and translate theoretical knowledge into practical solutions. She has supervised three graduate students to completion and maintains active collaborations with researchers across Turkey. She teaches undergraduate courses including Separation Processes, Thermodynamics, and Mass Transfer, as well as graduate courses in Advanced Engineering Mathematics, Scientific Research Methods, and Composite Materials, shaping the next generation of chemical engineers while advancing her research agenda.

• Nanomaterials
• Water purification
• Gas separation
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Abimbola Orisawayi is a Lecturer in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the School of Engineering and Engineering Technology, Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH) in Okitipupa, Nigeria. He is simultaneously pursuing a PhD at Cranfield University under the supervision of Dr. Sameer Rahatekar and Prof. Krzysztof Koziol, focusing on 'Development of Electrospinning/Electrospun Nanomaterial-Based Membranes for Gas Separation and Water Treatment in the Oil and Gas Industries,' with full scholarship support from the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF). Orisawayi holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, Nigeria (2012) and a Master's degree in Production Engineering from The Federal University of Technology (FUTA), Akure, Nigeria (2017). In 2019, he participated in a research program at Nanjing Tech University, China, exploring advanced functional materials. His research interests span across nanomaterials, water purification, gas separation, electrospinning techniques, polymer composites, and environmental engineering. Orisawayi's scholarly work demonstrates a strong focus on sustainable materials development and environmental applications, particularly in water treatment technologies. His research combines mechanical engineering principles with materials science to address critical environmental challenges in water purification and pollution monitoring. Recent publications highlight his expertise in utilizing natural materials like Moringa oleifera to create biocompatible solutions for environmental problems. Orisawayi's publication record reveals a consistent focus on developing sustainable materials for environmental applications, particularly in water purification. His work frequently involves natural materials to create biocompatible and eco-friendly solutions. The research shows progression from fundamental material development to practical applications in water treatment, gas separation, and antimicrobial technologies, demonstrating both scientific rigor and practical relevance to environmental challenges in Nigeria and beyond. PTDF PhD Scholarship from Petroleum Technology Development Fund As a lecturer at OAUSTECH, Orisawayi contributes to mechanical engineering education while maintaining an active research program. His PTDF-funded PhD research at Cranfield University represents a significant investment in his scholarly development and demonstrates recognition of his academic potential. His research program bridges academic inquiry with practical solutions for environmental challenges, particularly in water treatment technologies relevant to the Nigerian context. Orisawayi's work appears to be part of collaborative research efforts involving multiple institutions, including Cranfield University in the UK and Nanjing Tech University in China. His research on electrospun nanomaterial-based membranes suggests involvement with specialized materials characterization and fabrication facilities, though specific laboratory affiliations are not explicitly mentioned in the provided text.

• Engineering Education
• STEM Education
• Professional Development
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Christy Wheeler West is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering at the University of South Alabama within the College of Engineering . Her work focuses on enhancing engineering education through student support and curriculum development. Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology B.S. in Chemical Engineering, University of Alabama Dr. Wheeler West's research investigates engineering education , emphasizing transfer student success, persistence in STEM, and faculty engagement in undergraduate research. She has secured grants like the NSF S-STEM Award #1833985 to advance these goals. Her recent publications span topics such as superhydrophobic materials , catalysis , and innovative pedagogical strategies , reflecting her interdisciplinary approach to education and chemical engineering challenges. Scientific Awards : NSF S-STEM Award #1833985 Dr. Wheeler West actively advises students and integrates professional skill development into courses like EG 101 Introduction to Engineering and Design and ChE 525 Chemical Reactor Analysis .

Sofia Costaمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Biomaterials
• Drug Delivery Systems
• Electrospinning
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Sofia Costa is an Invited Assistant Researcher at the Center for Textile Science and Technology (2C2T) of the University of Minho, specializing in sustainable fibrous materials for biomedical and environmental applications. She holds a PhD in Materials Engineering (2020–2024) and a Master's in Biochemistry with clinical specialization (2015–2017). Her research bridges biomaterials, electrospinning, and macroalgae-based formulations for textile functionalization. PhD in Materials Engineering, University of Minho (2024) Master’s in Biochemistry, University of Aveiro (2017) Licenciatura in Biochemistry, University of Minho (2015) Her work focuses on biodegradable nanofibers, photodynamic therapy, and algae-derived biopolymers for medical textiles, air filtration, and food packaging. Current projects include PRR PBA - Pacto da Bioeconomia Azul and DRI/India/0447/2020 , emphasizing circular economy and sustainable innovation. Key trends in her 12 peer-reviewed articles and 18 conference communications include electrospun membranes for cancer therapy , antimicrobial facemasks , and algae-based dyeing . She has co-authored works on conductive starch composites and multifunctional nanofibers for military use. Scientific recognition includes the 2021 ICNF Poster Award for biodegradable air filtration membranes. She mentors BSc/MSc students and contributes to conferences like ICNF 2025 and AuxDefense2024 , aligning with her leadership in sustainable textile R&D teams.

• Textile Engineering
• Sustainable Materials
• Enzymatic Degradation
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Graça Maria Barbosa Soares is a Professor at the University of Minho specializing in Textile Engineering . Her research focuses on sustainable textile technologies, including enzyme-based effluent treatment, thermal comfort materials, self-cleaning fabrics, and UV protection systems. Academic Background: PhD in Textile Engineering (2001) from University of Minho Research Highlights : Developed multifunctional cotton with TiO 2 nanoparticles and phase change materials (PCMs) for thermal regulation and photocatalytic self-cleaning Innovated PVC-based synthetic leather with PCM integration for automotive comfort applications Explored cyclodextrin-based eco-friendly textile finishes Advanced hydrogel functionalization for improved wound dressings Publication Trends : Focus on sustainability across textile processing and material design Integration of nanotechnology for functional properties Thermal management applications in both apparel and automotive sectors Additional Contributions : Extensive work on natural dyeing systems and bio-based textile treatments Recent exploration of photocatalytic air purification using TiO 2 in asphalt mixtures

• Textile Engineering
• Nanotechnology
• Materials Science
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Barbara Vieira is a Ph.D. student and Research Fellow at the Center for Textile Science and Technology (2C2T) of the University of Minho. She completed her Integrated Master's Degree in Textile Engineering in 2022 with a focus on antimicrobial textile materials, leading to her first-author publication on gold nanoparticle-based functionalization. Her professional internships at Mundotêxtil and CITEVE provided hands-on experience in quality control and textile recycling, which she continues to develop in her doctoral research on Deep Eutectic Solvents for sustainable dyeing processes. Education: Ph.D. in Textile Engineering (2023–present), University of Minho Integrated Master's in Textile Engineering (2016–2022), University of Minho Research Focus: Barbara's work bridges nanotechnology and sustainable textile processes. She specializes in developing antimicrobial textile composites using metallic nanoparticles (gold/silver), azoimidazoles, and eco-friendly solvents. Her recent projects emphasize circular economy principles through textile recycling and biocompatible sensor materials. Scientific Contributions: Barbara has co-authored two peer-reviewed publications on nanoparticle-azoimidazole synergy and halochromic pH-sensors, with a third under review. Her research addresses environmental challenges in textile production while advancing functional material design. Honors: 2023 Ph.D. Scholarship from Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Professional Experience: Includes internships at Mundotêxtil (quality control) and CITEVE (textile R&D), followed by roles in funded projects like Factor S+ (POCI-01-0247-FEDER047124) and Be@t-TC-C12-i01.

• Analytical Chemistry
• Environmental Chemistry
• Chemometrics
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Vasilios Sakkas is an Associate Professor at the Department of Chemistry, University of Ioannina . His expertise lies in Analytical Chemistry with a focus on environmental and chemical analysis, teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses including Analytical Chemistry I , Environmental Pollution Control Laboratory , and Chemometrics . Research Interests include: Development of advanced analytical techniques (chromatography, spectrometry) Chemometric optimization of analytical methods Environmental pollution control (pesticides, pharmaceuticals, endocrine disruptors) Photocatalytic degradation of pollutants Application of artificial neural networks in chemical analysis His work emphasizes water pollution control and microextraction methods for contaminant detection. Publications demonstrate expertise in GC-MS , LC-MS , and magnetic sorbents for analyzing environmental and food matrices.

• Colloidal Chemistry
• Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Materials
• Surface Functionalization
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Giuseppe Rosace is a Full Professor of General and Inorganic Chemistry at the Department of Engineering and Applied Sciences, University of Bergamo. He serves as the Rector's Delegate for Technology Transfer, Spin-offs, and Relations with the U4I Foundation since 2022, and coordinates the "Textile Chemistry, Composites, and Interface Science" Laboratory at the Engineering Campus. As a founding member of "ArgoChem Srl," a university-authorized spin-off, and Secretary General of the International Federation of Associations of Textile Chemists and Colorists (IFATCC) since 2013, Professor Rosace maintains strong industry and international connections. Professor Rosace's research focuses on colloidal chemistry and the synthesis and characterization of organic-inorganic hybrid materials for polymer surface functionalization. His work develops coatings with barrier or stimuli-responsive properties that enhance material performance or enable wearable chemical sensors. His expertise spans sol-gel technology, textile chemistry, smart materials, and nanocomposites, with applications in medical textiles, sustainable manufacturing, and advanced sensing systems. His laboratory actively explores the integration of 2D materials like tungsten diselenide into textile substrates for environmental monitoring. Analysis of Professor Rosace's recent publications reveals a strong emphasis on functional textile coatings, particularly using sol-gel chemistry and nanomaterials. His work bridges fundamental chemistry with practical applications in smart textiles, wearable sensors, and sustainable manufacturing. Notable research directions include eco-friendly water-repellent finishes, antibacterial treatments, flame retardancy, and the integration of advanced materials like carbon nanotubes and 2D materials into textile structures for sensing applications. University of Bergamo Research Award (2011) University of Bergamo Research Award (2015) Professor Rosace serves on the PhD Committee in Engineering and Applied Sciences, teaching "Environmentally friendly treatments for surface functionalization." He has co-authored approximately 120 peer-reviewed articles, four book chapters, and holds four patents. His h-index is 30 (Scopus, December 2023). His research has attracted significant funding for developing innovative textile functionalization methods and sustainable manufacturing processes. The "Textile Chemistry, Composites, and Interface Science" Laboratory, which Professor Rosace coordinates, focuses on developing advanced functional coatings for textiles using sol-gel technology, nanomaterials, and hybrid organic-inorganic systems. The lab maintains collaborations with both academic institutions through INSTM and CSGI consortia and industry partners through the ArgoChem Srl spin-off, facilitating technology transfer from fundamental research to commercial applications.

Esin Babalikمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Textile Engineering
• Sportswear Production
• Polypropylene Fiber Applications
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Dr. Esin Babalik is a Lecturer in the Department of Textile Engineering at Adıyaman University's Faculty of Engineering, where she has been serving since January 2023. Previously, she held lecturing positions at Adıyaman University's Besni Vocational School (2013-2023) and Vocational School's Department of Textile, Clothing, Shoes and Leather (2009-2013). She completed her academic journey with a PhD in Textile Engineering from Gaziantep University (2013-2021), following a Master's degree from the same institution (2010-2012) and undergraduate studies at Istanbul Technical University (2001-2006). Dr. Babalik's research expertise spans textile engineering with specialization in sportswear technology, polypropylene fiber applications, fabric performance analysis, and sustainable textile production. Her academic background combines strong theoretical knowledge with practical industry experience gained as a Merchandiser and Export Manager at textile companies prior to her academic career. Her recent publication record (2019-2023) demonstrates active research in objective comfort assessment methods for sportswear, polypropylene fiber applications, and knitted fabric properties. Her work appears in both international and national journals, reflecting her ability to contribute to the global textile research community while addressing local industry needs in Türkiye. Published multiple peer-reviewed articles on textile engineering topics Presented research at national and international conferences including AUTEX 2019 Conducts research bridging academic theory and practical industry applications Dr. Babalik teaches various textile engineering courses covering apparel technology, printing, finishing processes, dyeing, and textile chemistry. Her industry experience informs her teaching approach, providing students with practical insights alongside theoretical knowledge. She supervises academic projects related to textile engineering and continues to develop her research program focused on innovative textile applications for sportswear and sustainable production methods.

Philippe Walterمشاهده پروفایل

دانشگاهی

• Analytical Chemistry
• Molecular Archaeology
• Cultural Heritage Science
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Philippe Walter is a Research Director at the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) and Director of the Laboratory of Molecular and Structural Archaeology (LAMS - UMR 8220 CNRS-UPMC) at Sorbonne University. A physical chemist and archaeologist specializing in non-destructive analytical methods, Walter has established himself as a leading expert in characterizing ancient materials related to paintings and cosmetic products from Antiquity. He served as Professor at the Collège de France (2013-2014) for the course 'Analytical Chemistry and Art History' within the Liliane Bettencourt Chair in Technological Innovation. Walter's research program bridges chemistry, physics, and archaeology through: Development of non-invasive analytical techniques including MA-XRF and ion beam analysis Investigation of historical painting materials and techniques across multiple civilizations Characterization of ancient pigments, cosmetics, and other cultural materials Application of modern scientific methods to solve archaeological and art historical questions His work demonstrates how scientific analysis can reveal historical artistic practices while preserving cultural heritage. Recent publications show continued focus on Renaissance paintings, the Bayeux Tapestry, and ancient pigment compositions, reflecting his sustained research productivity. Walter's interdisciplinary approach has made significant contributions to both scientific methodology and our understanding of historical material cultures. As an educator, Walter has supervised PhD students and delivered influential lectures including his inaugural address at the Collège de France, 'On the artist's palette: physical chemistry in artistic creation.' His leadership of the LAMS laboratory has established it as a center of excellence for cultural heritage science, combining advanced analytical capabilities with deep historical knowledge.