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Sustainable Advanced Materials Research Group

Welcome to the Sustainable Advanced Materials Research Group

We are dedicated to pioneering research that addresses the pressing challenges in the field of nanoscience and nano engineering, focusing on the development of materials that not only push the boundaries of technology but also adhere to the principles of sustainability. Our multidisciplinary team collaborates on a spectrum of cutting-edge topics, shaping the forefront of materials science from nano to macroscale by bringing innovative solutions. The Sustainable Advanced Materials Research Group has wide-ranging applications in pivotal fields such as aerospace, automotive, energy, environment, and manufacturing. The interdisciplinary nature of this research group allows for groundbreaking solutions to some of the most pressing challenges in today's world.

Research Interests:

Dr. Saner Okan's research interests span a broad range of advanced materials and sustainable technologies, showcasing a multidisciplinary approach. Some specific areas of expertise and research interests include: graphene synthesis and its nanocomposites, polymer composites, compounding and processing, surface chemistry, electro spinning, recycling and upcycling, and circular economy. Dr. Saner Okan's research contributions in these areas contribute not only to the fundamental understanding of material science but also to the development of practical applications with potential implications for industries focused on advanced materials and sustainability.