• On the robustness of an epsilon skew extension for Burr III distribution on the real line 

  Çankaya, Mehmet Niyazi; Yalçınkaya, Abdullah; Altındağ, Ömer); Arslan, Olcay (Springer, SEP 2019)

  Burr III (BIII) distribution is used in a wide variety of fields, such as lifetime data analysis, reliability theory, and financial literature, and suchlike. It is defined on the positive axis and has two shape parameters, ...

• Preparation and evaluation of spherical samples for Slake Durability Index test 

  Aksoy, Mehmet; Ankara, Hüseyin; Yerel Kandemir, Süheyla (Springer, SEP 2019)

  Slake Durability Index test is being widely used to determine the disintegration characteristics of the weak rocks when they are subjected to drying and wetting cycles. In the test standards, samples are recommended to ...

• Maize and soybean intercropping under different seed rates of soybean under ecological condition of Bilecik, Turkey 

  Kızıl Aydemir, Emine Serap (Springer, SEP 2019)

  This study investigated to detect the suitable planting patterns for intercropped maize with soybean without changing the sowing rate of maize on agronomic characters and forage yield and to evaluate the advantages of the ...

• Assessing yield and feed quality of intercropped sorghum and soybean in different planting patterns and in different ecologies 

  Aydemir, Serap Kızıl; Kızılşimşek, M (Springer, SEP 2019)

  This research was conducted in order to determine the effects of different intercropping patterns of sorghum with soybean on agronomic characters and forage yield in Bilecik and Kahramanmaras Turkey, in 2015 growing season. ...

• Investigating the interactions between lignocellulosic biomass and synthetic polymers during co-pyrolysis by simultaneous thermal and spectroscopic methods 

  Özsin, Gamzenur; Putun, Ayşe Eren; Putun, Ersan (Springer Heidelberg, SEP 2019)

  The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of synthetic polymers during co-pyrolysis. To this end, a non-edible lignocellulosic biomass, walnut shells, and three synthetic polymers that were obtained from a ...

• The Genus Harmonia (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) in the Middle East Region 

  Biranvand, Muir; Nedved, Oldrich; Tomaszewska, Wioletta; Al Ansi, Amin N.; Fekrat, Lida; Haghghadam, Zahra Mojib; Khormizi, Mehdi Zare; Noorinahad, Sara; Senal, Derya; Shakarami, Jahanshir; Haelewaters, Danny (Narodni Muzeum, 2019)

  The harlequin ladybird, Harmonia axyridis (Pallas, 1773), is native to Asia buthas been introduced to many countries, both intentionally and unintentionally. In the MiddleEast region, H. axyridis was so far only known from ...

• The Performance of Vapor Compression Cooling systemAided Ranque-Hilsch Vortex Tube 

  Acar, Merve Şentürk; Oğuzhan, Erbaş; Oğuz, Arslan (Vinca İnstitute Nuclear Sci, 2019)

  n this paper, the Ranque-Hilsch vortex tube aided vapor compression cooling(RHVTC)system and single vapor compression cooling system were designed and evaluated by using energy, exergy,and economic ...

• Comparison of microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation eligibility using sporosarcina pasteurii and bacillus licheniformis on two different sands 

  Sarıçiçek, Yılmaz Emre; Gurbonav, Rafıg; Pekcan, Onur; Gözen, Ayşe Gül (Taylor & Francis, JAN 2 2019)

  The use of biological means for ground improvement have become popular, which generally works through the process called microbially-induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP). Many studies indicate successful application ...

• Electrochemical performances of graphene and MWCNT supported metallurgical grade silicon anodes 

  Hatipoğlu, Gizem; Alaf, Miraç; Akbulut, Hatem (Springer, FEB 2019)

  In this study, we described the production of metallurgical grade silicon based MWCNTs and graphene reinforced composite anodes to be an alternative for solving the volume expansion problem of silicon anodes. The active ...

• Resilience in nurses in terms of perceived social support, job satisfaction and certain variables 

  Öksüz, Emine; Demiralp, Meral; Mersin, Sevinç; Tüzer, Hilal; Aksu, Miray; Sarıkoç, Gamze (Wiley, MAR 2019)

  AimThis study investigated the resilience of nurses, the factors that contribute to resilience, and its relationship with perceptions of social support and job satisfaction.BackgroundResilience plays an important role in ...

• Carbon foam production from bio-based polyols of liquefied spruce tree sawdust: Effects of biomass/solvent mass ratio and pyrolytic oil addition 

  Özbay, Nurgül; Yargıç, Adife Şeyda (Wiley, MAR 15 201)

  One of the next‐generation structural materials is carbon foam. Porous materials have become an intriguing alternative material to traditional ones in many utilizations based on their light weight and incomparable properties. ...

• Tournament selection based antlion optimization algorithm for solving quadratic assignment problem 

  Kılıç, Haydar; Yüzgeç, Uğur (Elsevier, APR 2019)

  We propose and develop an improved version of antlion optimizer (ALO), namely tournament selection based antlion optimization algorithm for quadratic assignment problem (QAP). ALO algorithm has some handicaps, such as long ...

• Strategies towards enhancing the efficiency of BODIPY dyes in dye sensitized solar cells 

  Yıldız, Elif Akhüseyin; Sevinç, Gökhan; Yağlıoğlu, H. Gül; Hayvalı, Mustafa (Elsevier, APR 15 201)

  The goal of this study is to reveal the effect of electron donating and anchoring group of the dye on the electron injection dynamics and photovoltaic performance of BODIPY dye sensitized solar cells. The effect of electron ...

• Exploiting the electrical conductivity of poly-acid doped polyaniline membranes with enhanced durability for organic solvent nanofiltration 

  Sarıhan, Adem; Shahid, Salman; Shen, Junjie; Amura, Ida; Patterson, Darrell Alec; Emanuelsson, Emma Anna Carolina (Elsevier, JUN 1 2019)

  We have developed stable organic solvent nanofiltration (OSN) membranes that are electrically conducive. These membranes overcome key issues with current tuneable membranes: molecular weight cut off (MWCO) limited to the ...

• Investigation of effect on energy consumption of surface roughness in X-axis and spindle servo motors in slot milling operation 

  Öztürk, Burak; Uğur, Levent; Yıldız, Aytaç (Elsevier, JUN 2019)

  The energy cost is a significant expense in the machining companies, and the reduction of energy consumption has a critical prescription in the industry. To increase energy efficiency, machine producers have contributed ...

• Investigation of Catalytic Sustainability of Silica-Based Mesoporous Acidic Catalysts and Ion-Exchange Resins in Methyl Acetate Synthesis and Characterizations of Synthesized Catalysts 

  Şimşek, Veli (Elsevier, JUN 2019)

  Silica-based materials functionalized with silicotungstic acid (STA) are shown as effective catalysts for methyl acetate reactions. In this work, hydrothermal and dry impregnation methods were used for the synthesis of ...

• Preparation of alcohol free propolis-alginate microcapsules, characterization and release property 

  Keskin, Merve; Keskin, Şaban (Elsevier, JUL 2019)

  Crude propolis was effectively solved in 70% ethanol because of its resinous nature. It is only possible to get benefit from propolis by preparing its extract. This situation limits the use of crude propolis as food ...

• TGA/MS/FT-IR study for kinetic evaluation and evolved gas analysis of a biomass/PVC co-pyrolysis process 

  Özsin, Gamzenur; Putun, Ayşe Eren (Pergamon-Elsevier Science, FEB 15 201)

  This study aims to investigate the thermal behaviours of a specific biomass and a polymer sample through co-pyrolytic degradation. Therefore, a non-edible food processing waste (cherry seed: CS) and a typical plastic waste ...

• Combined experimental and theoretical studies on the chemical and spectroscopic properties of an antimicrobial N-(Phenyl) dimethyldisulfonimide 

  Eren, Bilge; Ünal, Arslan; Koçak, Fadime Özdemir (Elsevier, JAN 5 2019)

  A disulfonimide derivative, N-(phenyl)dimethyldisulfonimide, was synthesized by two-step sulfonationof aniline with methane sulfonyl chloride. Antimicrobial activity of the molecule was investigated againstsome bacteria ...

• Rotating-arm method for low speed calibration of hot-wire probes in water applications 

  Özkan, Musa (Elsevier, Ekim 2019)

  An instrument for calibration of hot-wire probes at very low velocities in water applications is introduced.The technique is based on moving a hot-wire probe by means of a rotating-arm device in stillwater. This simple in ...

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