Publications

  1. K. Dericiler, H. M. Sadeghi, Y. E. Yagci, Hatice S. Sass, B. Saner Okan, Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Flow and Alignment Behavior of Waste Tire-Derived Graphene Nanoplatelets in PA66 Matrix during Melt-Mixing and Injection, Polymers (2021), 13, 949. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym13060949.
  2. I. Berktas, O. Chaudhari, A. N. Ghafar, Y. Menceloglu, B. Saner Okan, Silanization of SiO2 Decorated Carbon Nanosheets from Rice Husk Ash and Its Effect on Workability and Hydration of Cement Grouts, Nanomaterials (2021), 11(3), 655; https://doi.org/10.3390/nano11030655.
  3. L. Haghighi Poudeh, I. Berktas, H. Q. Ali, B. Saner Okan, M. Yıldız, Towards Next-Generation Carbon-Based Materials Derived from Waste and Biomass for High Performance Energy Applications, Energy Technology, (2020), accepted, doi.org/10.1002/ente.202000714.
  4. E. Cakal Sarac, L. Haghighi Poudeh, I. Berktas, B. Saner Okan, Scalable fabrication of high-performance graphene/polyamide 66 nanocomposites with controllable surface chemistry by melt compounding, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, (2020), doi.org/10.1002/app.49972.
  5. I. Berktas, M. Hezarkhani, L. Haghighi Poudeh, and B. Saner Okan, Recent developments in the synthesis of graphene and graphene-like structures from waste sources by recycling and upcycling technologies: A Review, Graphene Technology, (2020), doi.org/10.1007/s41127-020-00033-1.
  6. I. Berktas, A. N. Ghafar, P. Fontana, A. Caputcu, Y. Menceloglu and B. Saner Okan, Synergistic effect of expanded graphite-silane functionalized silica as a hybrid additive in improving thermal conductivity of cementitious grouts with controllable water uptake, Energies (MDPI), 13(14), 3561 (2020).
  7. J. Seyyed Monfared Zanjani, L.Haghighi Poudeh, B. Girginer Ozunlu, Y. E. Yagci, Y. Menceloglu and B. Saner Okan, Development of waste tire-derived graphene reinforced polypropylene nanocomposites with controlled polymer grade, crystallization and mechanical characteristics via melt-mixing, Polymer International, (2020), 69: 771–779, doi:10.1002/pi.6012.
  8. F. Afghah, M. Ullah, J. Seyyed Monfared Zanjani, P. Akkuş Süt, B. Saner Okan, O. Sen, Y. Menceloglu, M. Emanet, M. Yildiz, M. Culha, B. Koc, 3D printing of silver-doped polycaprolactone-poly propylene succinate composite scaffolds for skin tissue engineering, Biomedical Materials, (2020), 15, 035015, doi: 10.1088/1748-605X/ab7417.
  9. Ilayda Berktaş, Ali Nejad Ghafar, Patrick Fontana, Ayten Caputcu, Yusuf Menceloglu and Burcu Saner Okan, Facile synthesis of graphene from waste tire/silica hybrid additives and optimization study for the fabrication of thermally enhanced cement grouts, Molecules (MDPI), (2020), 25(4), 886.
  10. Elcin Cakal Sarac, Leila Haghighi Poudeh, Jamal Seyyed Monfared Zanjani, Zeki Semih Pehlivan, Fevzi Çakmak Cebeci, Ismail Aydin, Yusuf Menceloglu, Burcu Saner Okan, Nano-engineering of high performance PA6.6 nanocomposites by the integration of CVD grown carbon fiber on graphene as a bicomponent reinforcement by melt-compounding, Journal of Applied Polymer Chemistry, DOI: 10.1002/APP.48347, (2019).
  11. Leila Haghighi Poudeh, Ilse Letofsky-Papst, Fevzi Çakmak Cebeci, Yusuf Menceloglu, Mehmet Yildiz, Burcu Saner Okan, Facile synthesis of single‐ and multi‐layer graphene/Mn3O4 integrated 3D urchin‐shaped hybrid composite electrodes by core‐shell electrospinning, ChemNanoMat, 5(6), 792-801, (2019).
  12. Elcin Cakal Sarac, Leila Haghighi Poudeh, Jamal Seyyed Monfared Zanjani, Ilse Letofsky-Papst, Fevzi Çakmak Cebeci, Ismail Aydin, Yusuf Menceloglu, Burcu Saner Okan, Performance Comparison of CVD Grown Carbon Nanofiber Based on Single- and Multi-Layer Graphene Oxides in Melt-Compounded PA6.6 Nanocomposites, Open Journal of Composite Materials, Vol.09 No.02 (2019).
  13. Leila Haghighi Poudeh, Dilek Cakiroglu, Fevzi Çakmak Cebeci, Mehmet Yildiz, Yusuf Z. Menceloglu, and Burcu Saner Okan, Design of Pt-Supported 1D and 3D Multilayer Graphene-Based Structural Composite Electrodes with Controlled Morphology by Core−Shell Electrospinning/Electrospraying, ACS Omega, Vol. 3, pages 6400−6410, (2018).
  14. Cem Balda Dayan, Ferdows Afghah, Burcu Saner Okan, Mehmet Yıldız, Yusuf Menceloglu, Mustafa Culha, Bahattin Koc, Modelling 3D Melt electrospinning writing by response surface methodology, Materials and Design, Vol. 148, pages 87-95 (2018).
  15. J. S. M. Zanjani, B. Saner Okan, P-N. Pappas, C. Galiotis, Y. Z. Menceloglu, M. Yildiz, Tailoring viscoelastic response, self-heating and deicing properties of carbon-fiber reinforced epoxy composites by graphene modification, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, Vol. 106, Pages 1–10 (2018).
  16. J. S. M. Zanjani, B. Saner Okan, C. Yilmaz, Y. Z. Menceloglu, M. Yildiz, Monitoring the interface and bulk self-healing capability of tri-axial electrospun fibers in glass fiber reinforced epoxy composites, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, Vol. 99, Pages 221-232 (2017).
  17. M. Ullah, J. S. M. Zanjani, L. Haghighi Poudeh, M. Siddiq, B. Saner Okan, M. Yıldız, Y. Menceloglu, Manufacturing functionalized mono-crystalline diamond containing electrospun fibers reinforced epoxy composites with improved mechanical characteristics, Diamond & Related Materials, Vol 76, Pages 90-96 (2017).
  18. Saner Okan, Fabrication of multi-layer graphene oxide reinforced high density polyethylene nanocomposites with enhanced thermal and mechanical properties via thermokinetic mixing, Turkish Journal of Chemistry, Vol. 41, pages 381-390 (2017).
  19. J. S. M. Zanjani, B. Saner Okan, Y. Z. Menceloglu, Manufacturing of multilayer graphene oxide/poly(ethylene terephthalate) nanocomposites with tunable crystallinity, chain orientations and thermal transitions, Materials Chemistry and Physics, Volume 176, Pages 58–67 (2016).
  20. B. Saner Okan, A. Marset, J. S. M. Zanjani, Y. Menceloglu, P. Akkus Sut, O. Sen, M. Çulha, Thermally exfoliated graphene oxide reinforced fluorinated pentablock poly(L-lactide-co-ε-caprolactone) electrospun scaffolds: Insight into antimicrobial activity and biodegradation, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 133(22), 1-11, (2016).
  21. J. S. M. Zanjani, B. Saner Okan, Y. Z. Menceloglu, M. Yildiz, Nano-Engineered Design and Manufacturing of High Performance Epoxy Matrix Composites with Carbon Fiber/Selectively Integrated Graphene as Multi-Scale Reinforcements, RSC Advances, 6(12) :9495-9506 (2016).
  22. L. H. Poudeh, B. Saner Okan, J. S. M. Zanjani, M. Yildiz, Y. Z. Menceloglu, Design and Fabrication of Hollow and Filled Graphene-based Polymeric Spheres via Core-Shell Electrospraying, RSC Advances, 5, 91147 – 91157 (2015).
  23. B. Saner Okan, J. S. M. Zanjani, I. Letofsky-Papst, F. Ç. Cebeci, Y. Z. Menceloglu, Morphology-controllable synthesis and characterization of carbon nanotube/polypyrrole composites and their hydrogen storage capacities, Materials Chemistry and Physics, 167, 171-180 (2015).
  24. J. S. M. Zanjani, B. Saner Okan, I. Letofsky-Papst, M. Yildiz, Y. Z. Menceloglu, Repeated self-healing of nano and micro scale cracks in epoxy based composites by tri-axial electrospun fibers including different healing agents, RSC Advances, Vol. 5: 73133-73145 (2015).
  25. J. S. M. Zanjani, B. Saner Okan, M. Yildiz, Y. Z. Menceloglu, Design and fabrication of multi-walled hollow nanofibers by triaxial electrospinning as reinforcing agents in nanocomposites, Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, Vol. 34 (16): 1273-1286 (2015).
  26. J. S. M. Zanjani, B. Saner Okan, I. Letofsky-Papst, M. Yildiz, Y. Z. Menceloglu, Rational Design and Direct Fabrication of Multi-walled hollow electrospun fibers with Controllable Structure and Surface Properties, European Polymer Journal, Vol. 62: 66–76 (2015).
  27. Y. Yurum, S. Alkan Gürsel, B. Saner Okan, A. Taralp, F. Bakan, I. Letofsky-Papst, Y. Yurum, Size and Dispersion Control of Pt nanoparticles on Graphene-Based Composites, Chemical Engineering Communications, Vol. 202 (Issue: 12): 1645-1656 (2015).
  28. B. Saner, S. Alkan-Gürsel, Y. Yürüm, Layer-by-Layer Polypyrrole Coated Graphite Oxide and Graphene Nanosheets as Catalyst Support Materials for Fuel Cells, Fullerenes, Nanotubes, and Carbon Nanostructures, Vol. 21: 233–247 (2013).
  29. Y. Yürüm, B. Saner Okan, F. Okyay, A. Yürüm, F. Dinç, N. Görgülü, S. Alkan Gürsel, An Improved Technique for the Exfoliation of Graphene Nanosheets and Utilization of Their Nanocomposites as Fuel Cell Electrodes, Key Engineering Materials, Vol. 543, 9-12 (2013).
  30. B. Saner Okan, Z. O. Kocabas, A. Nalbant-Ergün, M. Baysal, I. Letofsky-Papst, Y. Yürüm, Effect of Reaction Temperature and Catalyst Type on the Formation of Boron Nitride Nanotubes by Chemical Vapor Deposition and Measurement of Their Hydrogen Storage Capacity, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, Vol. 51, 11341−11347 (2012).
  31. B: Saner Okan, A. Yürüm, N. Gorgülü, S. Alkan-Gürsel, Y. Yürüm, Polypyrrole coated thermally exfoliated graphite nanoplatelets and the effect of oxygen surface groups on the interaction of Pt catalysts with graphene-based nanocomposites, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, Vol. 50, pp. 12562–12571 (2011).
  32. B. Saner, F. Dinc, Y. Yürüm, Utilization of multiple graphene layers in fuel cells. 2. The effect of oxidation process on the characteristics of graphene nanosheets, Fuel, Vol. 90, pp. 2609-2616 (2011).
  33. B. Saner, F. Okyay, Y. Yürüm, Utilization of multiple graphene layers in fuel cells. 1. An improved technique for the exfoliation of graphene-based nanosheets from graphite, Fuel, Vol. 89, Issue 8, pp. 1903-1910 (2010).
  34. B. Saner, N. Oncu-Bilgin, Y. Z. Menceloglu, Branched Pentablock Poly(L-lactide-co-ε-caprolactone) Synthesis in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide, High Performance Polymers, Vol. 19 (5-6), pp. 649-664 (2007).
  35. A. E. Muftuoglu, B. Saner, A. L. Demirel, Y. Yagci, Synthesis and Characterization of Graft and Branched polymers via Type-II Photoinitiation, Designed Monomers and Polymers, Vol.8, No.6, pp. 645-658 (2005).