• Adsorption and desorption of hydroxychloroquine onto sulphur doped graphene powders as a potential drug for COVID-19 

  Acar, Tayfun; Arvas, Melih Besir; Arvas, Busra; Ucar, Burcu; Sahin, Yucel (Springer, 2024)

  Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is a very substantial drug active substance that was approved for emergency use by the FDA during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic due to its potent antiviral properties. In this study, adsorption ...

• Development of sinter linings for high-speed trains 

  Bebekoglu, Sunay; Topuz, Ahmet; Cakir, Esin; Adsoy, Abdulhamit; Yildiran, Turgay (Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2024)

  In this study, brake linings with Cu (copper)-based and Cu-10Sn (bronze)-based matrix structures have been developed and produced by the powder metallurgy method using sinter metal technology for use in high-speed trains. ...

• High antibiotic resistance rates in Helicobacter pylori strains in Turkey over 20 years 

  Sarikaya, Burak; Cetinkaya, Riza Aytac; Ozyigitoglu, Derya; Isik, Sinem Akkaya; Kaplan, Mustafa; Kirkik, Duygu; Gorenek, Levent (Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2024)

  Objective Helicobacter pylori (Hp) eradication therapy is crucial for preventing the development of gastritis, peptic ulcers, and gastric cancer. An increase in resistance against antibiotics used in the eradication of Hp ...

• The Derivation of Vertical Damping Reduction Factors for the Design and Analysis of Structures Using Acceleration, Velocity, and Displacement Spectra 

  Rouabeh, Aicha; Benahmed, Baizid; Palanci, Mehmet; Aouari, Issam (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2024)

  Damping reduction factors (DRFs) play a vital role in the seismic design of structures. DRFs have been widely studied due to their primary importance to the lateral resistance of structures subjected to earthquakes. On the ...

• Practical equations for constitutive model of design-oriented FRP-confined concrete rectangular members 

  Palanci, Mehmet; Subasi, Ilker (Elsevier Ltd, 2024)

  The strengthening with Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) offers one of effective solution to increase strength, axial load and deformation capacity of reinforced concrete (RC) members. However, the use of FRP-confined models ...

• miR-3653-3p Expression in PBMCs: Unveiling the Diagnostic Potential for Ovarian Cancer 

  Delek, Fatma Seher Pektopal; Tuncer, Seref Bugra; Odemis, Demet Akdeniz; Erciyas, Seda Kilic; Erdogan, ozge Sukruoglu; Saip, Pinar; Yazici, Hulya (Springer, 2024)

  Ovarian cancer is typically diagnosed at an advanced stage, recurs early and often, and currently lacks effective treatment. Therefore, overall survival and progression-free survival are relatively short for this disease. ...

• To internalize or not? Addressing key differences between Turkish migrant and native workers in construction employment 

  Yilmaz, Ismail Cengiz; Tekin, Hamdi (Emerald Publishing, 2024)

  PurposeMigration is on the rise due to globalization and human mobility. This has led to increased impacts that have affected many industries, including the construction industry. A large number of migrants are employed ...

• Seasonal Change in Techno-Economic Properties of Waterfront Structural Pinewood 

  Yilmaz, Ismail Cengiz; Tekin, Hamdi; Palanci, Mehmet; Atabay, Senay (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2024)

  Historical buildings are constructed using a variety of materials, including stone, wood, and combinations thereof. These structures serve as tangible links to the past and are of great importance to cultural heritage, ...

• Assessment of Damages in Precast Industrial Buildings in the Aftermath of Pazarcık and Elbistan Earthquakes 

  Senel, Sevket Murat; Kayhan, Ali Haydar; Palanci, Mehmet; Demir, Ahmet (Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2024)

  Two major earthquakes with moment magnitudes of 7.7 and 7.6 struck the districts of Pazarc & imath;k and Elbistan, causing thousands of deaths and severe damage. A lot of buildings located in 11 different cities were damaged ...

• Assessment of uncertainties in damping reduction factors using ANN for acceleration velocity and displacement spectra 

  Abdelmalek, Abdelhamid; Baizid, Benahmed; Palanci, Mehmet; Lakhdar, Aidaoui (Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2023)

  Elastic analysis is performed during the design process, and earthquake forces are computed according to standard damped spectral accelerations, which are assumed to be 5% at most. However, buildings are expected to behave ...

• Barriers to BIM Implementation in the HVAC Industry 

  Yilmaz, Ismail Cengiz; Yilmaz, Deniz; Kandemir, Onur; Tekin, Hamdi; Atabay, Senay; Karaca, Ulger Bulut (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2024)

  In recent times, the rise of urbanization, industrialization, population growth, food security, and the COVID-19 pandemic have led to an increased demand for indoor spaces with efficient air conditioning systems. As a ...

• Effects of MWCNT and Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate (SDS) contents on the electrical conductivity and sensor properties of thermoplastic polyurethane nanosurfaces 

  Inan, Rusen; Usta, Ismail; Sahin, Yesim Muge (INST NATL CERCETARE-DEZVOLTARE TEXTILE PIELARIE-BUCURESTI, 2024)

  Recently, strain sensors have significant areas of usage with their strain, stretching and wearable features for various applications such as personal health monitoring, joint movement detection, robotics, etc. To achieve ...

• Software development for retrofitting columns with FRP composites 

  Peker, Onder; Altan, Mehmet Fatih (Croatian Association of Civil Engineers, 2024)

  This manuscript delineates an extensive inquiry into a structure in Ankara, Turkey, specifically focusing on its existing state, retrofitting initiative, and concomitant software development. The evaluation of the building's ...

• Pressure Effect on Thermodynamic Quantities for the Solid-Liquid Phase Transition in n-tridecane, n-hexadecane and n-octadecane 

  Tari, O.; Yurtseven, H. (International Journal of Thermodynamics, 2024)

  The pressure effect is investigated regarding the solid - liquid equilibria (SLE) in n-alkanes. Using the Landau phenomenological model, the pressure dependences of the thermodynamic functions are predicted and the phase ...

• Inclusive Smart Cities 

  Tekin, Hamdi (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2024)

  Smart city strategies have been developed in several cities worldwide to improve the well-being of residents, social life and economic welfare through digital transformation and technology-based interventions. The need for ...

• Advanced Bioresin Formulation for 3D-Printed Bone Scaffolds 

  Sakarya, Deniz; Zorlu, Tolga; Yucel, Sevil; Sahin, Yesim Muge; Ozarslan, Ali Can (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2024)

  In bone tissue engineering, scaffold attributes such as pore dimensions and mechanical strength are crucial. This study synthesized polycaprolactone dimethacrylate (PCLDMA) from polycaprolactone (PCL), incorporating ...

• The effect of errors in structural system design on the structure damaged in 2023 Turkey earthquakes 

  Peker, Onder; Altan, Mehmet Fatih (Elsevier Ltd, 2024)

  On 6 February 2023, two large earthquakes of Mw 7.7 and 7.6 occurred in the Pazarcik and Elbistan districts of Kahramanmaras province in Turkey, causing extensive structural damage, collapsed buildings and casualties. This ...

• AutoFusion of feature pruning for decision making in operations research 

  Atas, Pinar Karadayi; Akyuz, Sureyya Ozogur (Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, 2024)

  Recently, the fusion of algorithms in machine learning studies has taken a lot of attention, emphasizing the power of communal decision-making over-relying on a single decision-maker. One of the crucial questions in the ...

• Calculation of phase diagram and the thermodynamic quantities by the Landau mean field model close to the solid - liquid and solid - solid transitions in n-paraffins 

  Yurtseven, Hamit; Tari, Ozlem (TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2024)

  We calculate the phase diagrams and predict the temperature dependence of the thermodynamic quantities at high pressures for the solid - liquid and solid - solid transitions in n-paraffins. This calculation is performed ...

• Exploring the Molecular Interaction of PCOS and Endometrial Carcinoma through Novel Hyperparameter-Optimized Ensemble Clustering Approaches 

  Atas, Pinar Karadayi (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2024)

  Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and endometrial carcinoma (EC) are gynecological conditions that have attracted significant attention due to the higher prevalence of EC in patients with PCOS. Even with this proven ...

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