• AI-Powered Prediction of Dental Space Maintainer Needs Using X-Ray Imaging: A CNN-Based Approach for Pediatric Dentistry 

  Yelkenci, Aslıhan; Polat, Günseli Güven; Öncü, Emir; Çiftçi, Fatih (MDPI, 2025)

  Space maintainers (SMs) are essential for preserving dental arch integrity after premature tooth loss. This study aimed to develop a deep learning model to predict the necessity of SMs and identify specific teeth requiring ...

• MXenes in Microbiology and Virology: from Pathogen Detection to Antimicrobial Applications 

  Saraç, Begüm; Yücer, Şeydanur; Çiftçi, Fatih (Royal Society of Chemistry, 2025)

  MXenes, a rapidly emerging class of two-dimensional materials, have demonstrated exceptional versatility and functionality across various domains, including microbiology and virology. Recent advancements in MXene synthesis ...

• Development and Characterization of a Polycaprolactone/Graphene Oxide Scaffold for Meniscus Cartilage Regeneration Using 3D Bioprinting 

  Özder, Melike Nur; Yelkenci, Aslıhan; Kuçak, Mine; Altınbay, Aylin; Üstündağ, Cem Bülent; Çiftçi, Fatih (MDPI, 2025)

  Meniscus injuries represent a critical challenge in orthopedic medicine due to the limited self-healing capacity of the tissue. This study presents the development and characterization of polycaprolactone/graphene oxide ...

• A New Monohydrogen Phosphate-Selective Carbon Composite Membrane Electrode for Soil Water Samples 

  Tavukçuoğlu, Özlem; Erçi, Vildan; Çiftçi, Fatih; Işıldak, İbrahim; Kasapoğlu, Muhammed Zahid (MDPI, 2025)

  This study focused on developing a novel composite phosphate-selective electrode for on-site and real-time applications using a silver polyglutaraldehyde phosphate and carbon nanotube (CNT) matrix. CNT-silver polyglutaraldehyde ...

• Effects of Forearm Muscle Fatigue on Classification Performance in sEMG-Based Hand Gesture Recognition 

  Yol, Şeyma; Aydın, Müberra; Söyünmezoğlu, Şayeste; Başpınar, Ulvi; Şafak, Cengiz (IEEE, 2024)

  Hand gestures can be identified by using surface electromyography (sEMG) of the upper limb, which measures the electrical activity of skeletal muscles. Hand gesture recognition has recently become most commonly used ...

• Biomedical Applications of Wearable Biosensors 

  Bakri, Mais Haj; Özarslan, Ali Can; Erarslan, Azime; Elalmış, Yeliz Başaran; Çiftçi, Fatih (Next, 2024)

  Over the last decade, both scientific and commercial communities have focused on developing wearable sensors for biomedical use. These sensors monitor vital signs in various individuals, including patients, athletes, ...

• Functional Bacterial Cellulose-Based MXene (Ti3C2Tx) Electronic-Skin Patch for Accelerated Healing and Monitoring 

  İlhan, Saliha Nur; Yılmaz, Bahar Akyüz; Çiftçi, Fatih (AMER ASSOC ADVANCEMENT SCIENCE, 2025)

  Objective: This study aims to develop and characterize electroactive hydrogels based on reduced bacterial cellulose (BC) and Ti3C2Tx-MXene for their potential application in wound healing and real-time monitoring. Impact ...

• MOF-Based Bioelectronic Supercapacitors 

  Saraç, Begüm; Yücer, Şeydanur; Çiftçi, Fatih (Wiley, 2025)

  Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) represent a highly promising material class for bioelectronic supercapacitors, characterized by their adjustable structures, extensive surface areas, and superior electrochemical ...

• Resveratrol-Loaded PCL-PEG/GO/HAP Biocomposite Bone Membranes: Evaluation of Mechanical Properties, Release Kinetics and Cellular Response 

  Arpaçay, Betül Meryem; Çiftçi, Fatih; Özarslan, Ali Can; Ünal, Mustafa; Kucak, Mine; Yelkenci, Aslıhan (Sage, 2025)

  In this study, biocomposite membranes were developed by incorporating resveratrol (RSV)-loaded PCL-PEG composites, modified with graphene oxide (GO) and hydroxyapatite (HAP). The aim was to enhance hydrophilicity with GO ...

• Advances in Drug Targeting, Drug Delivery, and Nanotechnology Applications: Therapeutic Significance in Cancer Treatment 

  Çiftçi, Fatih; Özarslan, Ali Can; Kantarcı, İmran Çağrı; Yelkenci, Aslıhan; Tavukçuoğlu, Özlem; Ghorbanpour, Mansour (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2025)

  In the 21st century, thanks to advances in biotechnology and developing pharmaceutical technology, significant progress is being made in effective drug design. Drug targeting aims to ensure that the drug acts only in the ...

• Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles from Thymus Vulgaris and Sambucus Nigra Extracts in Poly (Vinyl Alcohol) Nanofiber Matrix: In Vitro Evaluation 

  Tavukçuoğlu, Özlem; Duygulu, Nilüfer Evcimen; Altınbay, Aylin; Çiftçi, Fatih (Elsevier, 2024)

  In the current study, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) green synthesized from Thymus vulgaris (Thyme) and Sambucus nigra (black elderberry) (BE) extracts and added into poly (vinyl alcohol) (PVA) solution to achieve ...

• Antibacterial, Mechanical, and Thermal Properties of Ag, ZnO, TiO2 Reinforced PVA Nanocomposite Fibers 

  Duygulu, Nilüfer Evcimen; Altınbay, Aylin; Çiftçi, Fatih (Chemistry Europe, 2024)

  This study investigated the effects of concentration and electrospinning parameters on the production of poly (vinyl alcohol) (PVA) nanofibers and examined the impact of reinforcing additives like nano-sized silver (Ag), ...

• Çok Sınıflı Hücre Bölütleme için Derin Sinir Ağlarında Sınıf Ağırlıklı Cezalandırmanın Etkisi 

  Aydın, Musa; Kuş, Zeki; Kiraz, Berna; Hoşavcı, Reyhan; Kiraz, Alper (IEEE, 2024)

  Derin öğrenme ağları, birçok alanda başarılı sonuçlar vermekle birlikte karmaşıklıları sebebiyle aşırı uyum gibi problemlere sebep olmaktadır. Bu sorunu çözmek için birçok yaklaşım önerilmiş ve sınıf bazlı cezalandırma ...

• EEG Verilerinden CEEMD Algoritması Kullanılarak Epileptik Nöbetlerin Tespiti 

  Başpınar, Ulvi; Yol, Şeyma; Aydın, Müberra; Gülhan, Rezzan; Us, Zeynep (IEEE, 2024)

  Epilepsi, beynin ani elektriksel deşarjları ile karakterize edilen Dünya Sağlık Örgütü'ne göre inmeden sonra en yaygın ikinci nörolojik bozukluktur. Absans epilepsi ise sık görülen epilepsi türlerinden biridir ve büyük ...

• Dikkat Eksikliği Hiperaktivite Bozukluğunda Beynin Değişimi: Hacimsel MRG Çalışması 

  Karamustafa, Zeynep Tuğçe; Dinçer, Hayriye Aktaş (IEEE, 2024)

  Bu çalışmanın amacı, Dikkat Eksikliği ve Hiperaktivite Bozukluğu (DEHB) hastalığında noninvaziv bir yöntem olan MRG kullanılarak beyin hacim değişimleri analizi gerçekleştirerek hastalığın tespit edilmesinde doktorlara ...

• Development of Graphene Oxide-Based Anticancer Drug Combination Functionalized with Folic Acid as Nanocarrier for Targeted Delivery of Methotrexate 

  Yanıkoğlu, Reyhan; Karakaş, Canan Yağmur; Çiftçi, Fatih; İnsel, Mert Akın; Karavelioğlu, Zeynep; Varol, Rahmetullah; Yılmaz, Abdurrahim; Çakır, Rabia; Uvet, Hüseyin; Üstündağ, Cem Bülent (MDPI, 2024)

  Graphene has become a prominent material in cancer research in recent years. Graphene and its derivatives also attract attention as carriers in drug delivery systems. In this study, we designed a graphene oxide (GO)-based ...

• Production and Comprehensive Characterization of PVA/ Chitosan Transdermal Composite Mats Loaded With Bioactive Curcumin; Evaluation of Its Release Kinetics, Antioxidant, Antimicrobial and Biocompatibility Features 

  Çiftçi, Fatih; Özarslan, Ali Can; Duygulu, Nilüfer Evcimen (Wiley, 2024)

  Recently, researchers have shown increasing interest in incorporating bioactive substances with therapeutic properties into fiber-structured mat biomaterials, which are favored as tissue scaffolds for wound healing ...

• Wearable and Implantable Bioelectronic: Biosensing Contact Lens and Applications 

  Saraç, Begüm; Yücer, Şeydanur; Şahin, Hilal; Ünal, Mustafa; Çiftçi, Fatih (Elsevier, 2024)

  The development of electronic contact lenses has been underway for over a decade by numerous research laboratories around the globe. The integration of electronics into contact lenses may facilitate medical capabilities, such ...

• Bio-Electric-Electronics and Tissue Engineering Applications of MXenes Wearable Materials: A Review 

  Gürbüz, Berfin; Çiftçi, Fatih (Elsevier, 2024)

  In the realm of bioelectronics, MXenes exhibit remarkable conductivity and compatibility with biological systems, making them pivotal in the development of neural interfaces and biosensors. Their efficient signal ...

• A Comparative Study of Release Kinetics Behavior Models and Shelf Life Assessment of Bacitracin Zinc-Loaded Pla Composites 

  Özarslan, Ali Can; Çiftçi, Fatih (Konya Technical University, 2023)

  Mathematical modeling aims to simplify the complex process of drug release and to gain knowledge about the release mechanisms specific to a given material system. Consequently, a mathematical model focuses primarily on one ...

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