Fall ’21 Department Seminars with Dr. Özge Akbulut
Fall ’21 Department Seminars with Dr. Özge Akbulut Title: Ceramics 4.0 Speaker: Dr. Özge Akbulut, Associate Professor Department of Chemistry, Sabancı University Istanbul, Türkiye Date: November 2, 2021, Tuesday Time: 12:30 Place: Zoom Abstract: Compared to metals and polymers, the incorporation of ceramics into the framework of Industry 4.0 has been lagged due to the […]
Fall ’21 Department Seminars with Dr. Alfredo Angeles-Boza
Fall ’21 Department Seminars with Dr. Alfredo Angeles-Boza Title: CO2 Reduction Catalysis: Solving a Social Dilemma Speaker: Dr. Alfredo Angeles-Boza Department of Chemistry, University of Connecticut Storrs, Connecticut, United States Date: October 26, 2021, Tuesday Time: 17:30 Place: Zoom Abstract: Metal complexes are capable electrocatalysts for CO2 reduction. Particularly, the tunability of the first and […]
Fall ’21 Department Seminars with Dr. Gökhan Çelik
Fall ’21 Department Seminars with Dr. Gökhan Çelik Title: Catalytic Upcycling of Single-Use Polyolefins into Lubricants: A Path Forward for Circular Economy Speaker: Dr. Gökhan Çelik Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory Chicago, Illinois, United States Date: October 12, 2021, Tuesday Time: 12:30 Place: Zoom Abstract: Polymers are ubiquitous, critical to the function […]
Spring ’20 Department Seminars with Dr. Çağatay Dengiz
Spring ’20 Department Seminars with Dr. Çağatay Dengiz Title: Expanding the Chemical Space of Carbon-Rich Materials by Click-Type Reactions Speaker: Dr. Çağatay Dengiz Department of Chemistry, Middle East Technical University Ankara, Türkiye Date: March 3, 2020, Tuesday Time: 12:40 Place: Departmental Seminar Room (SB-Z14) Abstract: Synthetic and natural dyes play a fundamental and indispensable role […]
Spring ’20 Department Seminars with Dr. Burak V. Kabasakal
Spring ’20 Department Seminars with Dr. Burak V. Kabasakal Title: Structural Studies of Membrane Proteins Involved in Quality Control Speaker: Dr. Burak V. Kabasakal Institute of Accelerator Technologies, Ankara University Ankara, Türkiye Date: February 18, 2020, Tuesday Time: 12:40 Place: Departmental Seminar Room (SB-Z14) Abstract: Membrane proteins constitute an important class of proteins for medical, […]
Fall ’19 Department Seminars with Dr. Altuğ Poyraz
Fall ’19 Department Seminars with Dr. Altuğ Poyraz Title: Improving the Electrochemical Performance of Aqueous Rechargable Zn/MnO2 Materials Speaker: Dr. Altuğ Poyraz Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, Georgia, United States Date: December 26, 2022, Thursday Time: 12:40 Place: Departmental Seminar Room (SB-Z14) Abstract: Rechargeable aqueous zinc ion batteries (ZIBS) have many advantages such […]
Fall ’19 Department Seminars with Dr. Igor Lyubinetsky
Fall ’19 Department Seminars with Dr. Igor Lyubinetsky Title: Insights into Photocatalysis from STM Studies on Model Transition-Metal Oxides Speaker: Dr. Igor Lyubinetsky Department of Chemistry, Bilkent University Ankara, Türkiye Date: December 24, 2019, Tuesday Time: 12:40 Place: Departmental Seminar Room (SB-Z14) Abstract: In an effort to obtain new insights into photocatalytic phenomena, there has […]
Fall ’19 Department Seminars with Dr. Çağlar Elbüken
Fall ’19 Department Seminars with Dr. Çağlar Elbüken Title: Hemorheometry-on-Chip: An Optofluidic System for Whole Blood Characterization Speaker: Dr. Çağlar Elbüken Institute of Materials Science and Nanotechnology, Bilkent University Ankara, Türkiye Date: December 10, 2019, Tuesday Time: 12:40 Place: Departmental Seminar Room (SB-Z14) Abstract: Whole blood flow dynamics determine the tissue oxygenation levels, hence carry […]
Fall ’19 Department Seminars with Prof. Seda Keskin Avcı
Fall ’19 Department Seminars with Prof. Seda Keskin Avcı Title: High-Throughput Screening of Porous Materials for CO2 Capture and Separation Speaker: Prof. Seda Keskin Avcı Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Koç University Istanbul, Türkiye Date: November 26, 2019, Tuesday Time: 12:40 Place: Departmental Seminar Room (SB-Z14) Abstract: We have witnessed the quick growth of a […]
Fall ’19 Department Seminars with Dr. Bahar İpek Torun
Fall ’19 Department Seminars with Dr. Bahar İpek Torun Title: Cu and Fe-Exchanged Zeolites for Direct Methane Conversion to Methanol Speaker: Dr. Bahar İpek Torun Department of Chemical Engineering, Middle East Technical University Ankara, Türkiye Date: November 19, 2019, Tuesday Time: 12:40 Place: Departmental Seminar Room (SB-Z14) Abstract: Shale gas production increased sharply since 2005 (from […]