Kimya: Recent submissions

  • Synthesis of a potential redox active ligand for platinum complexes 
    Erkut, Didem. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2018., 2018.)
    Redox active ligands can cooperate with the metal in a synergistic manner and their interplay facilitates the chemical process especially in the catalytic reactions. In this research, the ligand part has a quinoxaline ...
  • Drug delivery platform for targeting osteosarcoma 
    Güler, Ülkü. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2017., 2017.)
    Drug delivery systems remain a challenge in the management of cancer and wide variety of diseases. Polymers containing different functional groups are widely used in the delivery of drugs. The molecular weight of the polymer ...
  • Synthesis of 3-in-1 type co-coreshell reinforcer - toughener - compatibilizer for rigid matrices via grafting approach 
    Başkır, Serap. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2017., 2017.)
    In this project, synthesis and characterization of 3-in-1 type co-coreshell structured reinforcer-toughener-compatibilizer for rigid polymer matrices were conducted to provide enhanced mechanical properties and thermal ...
  • Synthesis and evaluation of both phosphonic- and bisphosphonic acid functionalized monomers for longer - lasting dental fillings 
    Gençoğlu, Türkan. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2017., 2017.)
    It is possible to increase the lifetime of dental restorations by improving the performaces of ‘self-etching’ adhesives and/or dental composites. In this work, the first monomers containing both phosphonate and bisphosphonate ...
  • Phosphonate and bisphosphonate - functionalized poly (B-amino ester)s and polyethylenimines for biomedical applications 
    Tatlıyüz, Mirac. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2017., 2017.)
    In the first part of this study, phosphonate/bisphosphonate end-modified poly(βamino ester)s (PBAEs) are synthesized and their pH sensitivity and drug delivery properties are investigated. Synthesis of the polymers involves ...
  • A computational study on the design of donor - acceptor copolymers for organic photovoltaic materials 
    Kahraman, Birce. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2017., 2017.)
    Organic solar cells are one kind of renewable energy. In this study, 50 different donor-acceptor oligomers, which were used for photovoltaic materials, were investigated by using 5 different acceptors, which are ...
  • Thermoset polyester with phase changeable fillers for heat storage 
    Çaylı, Gökhan. (Thesis (M.S.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2003., 2003.)
    In this study, emulsions and sols of unsaturated polyester, containing phase changeable fillers (PCM) PEG-4000, paraffin, and Wood's metal, were prepared. Unsaturated polyester was the continuous phase and fillers were the ...
  • Liposomes encapsulating cosmetic raw materials 
    Karagöz, Derya. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2017., 2017.)
    Vesicles are highly ordered self-assemblies consisting of concentric bilayers formed by self-aggregation of amphiphilic building blocks in the presence of water. Their enclosed structures makes them perfect vehicles for ...
  • Design and synthesis of maleimide-containing biofunctionalizable nanofibers 
    Kıraç Aydın, Azize. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2017., 2017.)
    Polymeric nanofibers have gained great attention lately due to their unique properties, which makes them attractive candidates for usage in many applications. These properties include high surface area, porosity, encapsulation ...
  • A computational approach to optical and charge carrier properties of organic semiconductors 
    Turan, Haydar Taylan. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2017., 2016.)
    In this study, the structural and optical properties of various organic semiconductors have been computationally investigated. In the first part, linear and nonlinear optical properties of a series of bis(E-dimesitylbory ...
  • The wetting and the adhesion behavior of different types of polymers on air side and tin side of float glasses 
    Akdemir Kutluğ, Merve. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2016., 2016.)
    In this study, the wettability and the adhesion behavior of different types of poymers on air side and tin side of float glasses were investigated and compared. First glass samples and coating materials were prepared for ...
  • Functionalization of polymer coated surfaces by radical-exchange reactions 
    Yeter Baş, Gizem. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2016., 2016.)
    The synthesis of functional polymeric coatings has gained great interest for various research area especially biosensor applications. In this thesis, novel method to make end group modifications of polymer brushes on silicon ...
  • Towards understanding polyethylene terephthalete hydrolysis and aminolysis in tire cords 
    Ünal, Kamil. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2016., 2016.)
    Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) is the most common thermoplastic in the industry. It is synthesized via polycondensation reaction between ethylene glycol (EG) and terephthalic acid (TPA) or dimethyl terephthalate (DMT). ...
  • Modeling the selectivity of Diels Alder reactions in various media 
    Bahadır, Gamze. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2016., 2016.)
    The goal of this research is to model and understand the Diels-Alder and 1,3- dipolar cyclo addition type of reactions in divergent media via two main reactions. In the rst part of this dissertation the exo/endo selectivity ...
  • Fabrication of cleavable covalently crosslinked colloidosomes 
    Cengiz, Büşra. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2016., 2016.)
    In this study, cleavable microcapsules were obtained using self-assembly and crosslinking of magnetic nanoparticles at the oil-water interface. To achieve this, iron oxide nanoparticles coated with oleic acid were synthesized ...
  • Stereoisomers resulting from the hindered rotation in N-(o-ARYL)-2,4-oxazolidinedione derivatives 
    Ordu, Öznur Demir. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2001., 2001.)
    In this study, sterically hindered 5-methyl-3-(o-aryl)-2,4-oxazolidinediones and 5,5-dimethyl-3-(o-aryl)-2,4-oxazolidinediones have been synthesized by the reaction of the o-aryl isocyanates with (S)-(-)-ethyllactate or ...
  • Crosslinking of unsaturated polyester by conjugated soybean oil via Diels Alder reaction 
    Esen, Eren. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2016., 2016.)
    In this study, unsaturated polyester (UPE) is crosslinked with conjugated soybean oil (CSO) with using the Diels Alder reaction and to prepare a one component UPE which can be cured in the mold simply by heating. The goal ...
  • Synthesis and evaluation of new bisphosphonate - functionalized (METH) acrylates for biomedical applications 
    Güven, Melek Naz. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2016., 2016.)
    In the first part of this work, new urea dimethacrylates functionalized with bisphosphonate ( 1 a, 1 b) and bisphosphonic acid (2a, 2b) groups were synthesized and evaluated for dental applications. Monomers 1a and 1 b ...
  • Synthesis of photopolymerizable macromers giving novel poly (B-amino ester)s for biomedical applications 
    Akyol, Ece. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2016., 2016.)
    Biodegradability, hemocompatibility, protein adsorption resistance, and strong interactions with hydroxyapatite (HAP)-based tissues such as dentin, enamel, and bone are properties that make phosphorus-containing biomaterials ...
  • Formaldehyde - free crosslinker synthesis in waterborne binder dispersions for textile industry 
    Aracı, Seda. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2016., 2016.)
    In textile industry, the binders used are mostly water based acrylic dispersions. These binders provide strength, elastic recovery, soft hand, flexibility, color retention and also resistance to washing and aging to the ...