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Ekrem Özdemir

Associate Professor

 

 

Email

: ekremozdemir@iyte.edu.tr

Tel

: +(90) 232 750 6685

Fax

: +(90) 232 750 6645

Office

: Room Z45

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Education

  • B.S., Hacettepe University, 1990              6th Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Conference:
  • Ph.D., University of Pitsburgh, 2004                    6. Nanobilim ve Nanoteknoloji Konferansı:


Honors and Awards

  1. R.A.Glenn Award, American Chemical Society (ACS), 2002.
  2. Monetary Award, Harmony Casting, 2001.
  3. Fellowship, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) - National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL), 2000-2004.
  4. Book Scholarship Award, School of Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, 1999.
  5. Scholarship, Ministry of Education of Turkey, 1995-2000.
  6. 2nd in National Qualifying Exam in Chemical Engineering, 1994.

 

 

Research Interests

  1. Development of Ultrasound Contrast Agents
  1. Crystallization
  2. Cell Cultivation, Protein Purification
  3. Self Assambled Monolayers (SAM).
  4. Synthesis of Biocatalytic Materials.  
  5. CO2 Sequestration
  6. Adsorption

Current Projects:

  • TUBITAK (2010-2012) - Design and Charecterization of Ultrasound Contrast Agents (with Dr. Sevgi Kilic Ozdemir and Dr. Salih Okur).
  • TUBITAK (2010-2013) - Synthesis of Nano Particles (with Dr. Sevgi Kilic Ozdemir).
  • Adsorption on Non-Rigid Solids.

Selected Publications

  1. B. Kanbar and E. Ozdemir, "Thermal Stability of Carbonic Anhydrase Immobilized within Polyurethane Foam", Biotechnol. Prog., 26(5), 1474-1480, 2010.
  2. E. Ozdemir, "Biomimetic CO2 Sequestration: 1. Immobilization of Carbonic Anhydrase within Polyurethane Foam", Energy&Fuels, 23, 5725-5730, 2009.
  3. E. Ozdemir and K. Schroeder, "Effect of Moisture on Adsorption Isotherms and Adsorption Capacities of CO2 on Coals",  Energy&Fuels, 23, 2821-2831, 2009.
  4. E. Ozdemir, "Modeling of Coal Bed Methane (CBM) Production and CO2 Sequestration in Coal Seams", Int. J. Coal Geol., 77, 145-152, 2009.
  5. C. M. White, D. H. Smith, K. L. Jones, A. L. Goodman, S. A. Jikich, R. B. LaCount, S. B. DuBose, E. Ozdemir, B. I. Morsi, K. T. Shroeder, “Sequestration of Carbon Dioxide in Coal with Enhanced Coelbed Methane Recovery – A Review,” Energy&Fuels, 19, 559-724, 2005.
  6. A. L. Goodman, A. Busch, G. J. Duffy, J. E. Fitzgerald, K. A. M. Gasem, Y. Gensterblum, B. M. Krooss, J. Levy, E. Ozdemir, Z. Pan, R. L. Robinson, Jr., K. Schroeder, M. Sudibandriyo, and C. M. White, “An Inter-Laboratory Comparison of CO2 Isotherms Measured on Argonne Premium Coal Samples”, Energy&Fuels, 18, 1175-1182, 2004.
  7. E. Ozdemir, K. Schroeder, and B. I. Morsi, “CO2 Adsorption Capacity of Argonne Premium Coals,” Fuel, 83, 1085-1094, 2004.
  8. E. Ozdemir, B. I. Morsi, and K. Schroeder, “Importance of Volume Effects to Adsorption Isotherms of Carbon Dioxide on Coals,” Langmuir, 19, 9764-9773, 2003.

 

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