Browsing by Author "Yüce, Meral"
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Aptamer and nanomaterial based FRET biosensors: a review on recent advances (2014–2019)
Pehlivan, Zeki Semih; Torabfam, Milad; Kurt, Hasan; Ow-Yang, Cleva; Hildebrandt, Niko; Yüce, Meral (Springer, 2019)Fluorescence resonance energy transfer, one of the most powerful phenomena for elucidating molecular interactions, has been extensively utilized as a biosensing tool to provide accurate information at the nanoscale. Numerous ... -
Characterization of biological molecule–loaded nanostructures using circular dichroism and fourier transform infrared spectroscopy
Parlar, Ayhan; Kulabhusan, Prabir Kumar; Kurt, Hasan; Gürel, Büşra; Torabfam, Milad; Özata, Başak; Yüce, Meral (Taylor and Francis, 2021)Drug-loaded nanoparticles have many advantages in drug administration, which is an essential step for the impact of the drugs and their mechanism of action. Circular dichroism (CD) is a spectroscopy technique that measures ... -
Characterization of FcγRIa (CD64) as a ligand molecule for site-specific IgG1 capture: A side-by-side comparison with protein a
Çapkın, Eda; Kurt, Hasan; Gürel, Büşra; Bıçak, Dilan; Akgün Baş, Sibel; Dağlıkoca, Duygu Emine; Yüce, Meral (American Chemical Society, 2022)Fc γreceptors (FcγRs) are one of the structures that can initiate effector function for monoclonal antibodies. FcγRIa has the highest affinity toward IgG1-type monoclonal antibodies among all FcγRs. In this study, a ... -
The efficacy of Staphylococcus aureus dry biomass in the detection of Cd(II) heavy metal ions
Pishva, Parsa; Bayazıt, Mustafa Kemal; Kurt, Hasan; Yüce, Meral (Springer Nature, 2022)Environmental monitoring of heavy metal ions is vital due to their hazardous nature to living organisms. Among them, Cd(II) is a highly carcinogenic ion that interferes with the enzymatic reactions responsible for repairing ... -
Exploiting stokes and anti-stokes type emission profiles of aptamer-functionalized luminescent nanoprobes for multiplex sensing applications
Yüce, Meral; Kurt, Hasan; Hussain, Babar; Ow-Yang, Cleva W.; Budak, Hikmet (Wiley-VCH Verlag Gmbh, 2018)Multiplex biosensing of four types of bacterial food pathogens in one pot is described. Stokes and anti-Stokes type photoluminescence (PL) of two quantum dots (QD) and two upconverting nanoparticles (UCNP) were utilised ... -
Functionalized graphitic carbon nitrides for environmental and sensing applications
Fidan, Tuçe; Torabfam, Milad; Saleem, Qandeel; Wang, Chao; Kurt, Hasan; Yüce, Meral; Tang, Junwang; Bayazıt, Mustafa Kemal (Wiley, 2021)Graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) is a metal-free semiconductor that has been widely regarded as a promising candidate for sustainable energy production or storage. In recent years, g-C3N4 has become the center of attention ... -
How to make nanobiosensors: Surface modification and characterisation of nanomaterials for biosensing applications
Yüce, Meral; Kurt, Hasan (Royal Society of Chemistry, 2017)This report aims to provide the audience with a guideline for construction and characterisation of nanobiosensors that are based on widely used affinity probes including antibodies and aptamers and nanomaterials such as ... -
A microwave-powered continuous fluidic system for polymer nanocomposite manufacturing: A proof-of-concept study
Torabfam, Milad; Nejatpour, Mona; Fidan, Tuçe; Kurt, Hasan; Yüce, Meral; Bayazıt, Mustafa Kemal (Royal Society of Chemistry, 2022)Continuous manufacturing of pure nanocrystals with a narrow size distribution in a polymer matrix is very challenging, although it is highly crucial to get their full potential for advanced applications. A long-lasting ... -
Microwave-promoted continuous flow synthesis of thermoplastic polyurethane-silver nanocomposites and their antimicrobial performance
Saleem, Qandeel; Torabfam, Milad; Kurt, Hasan; Yüce, Meral; Bayazıt, Mustafa Kemal (Royal Society of Chemistry, 2022)Thermoplastic polyurethane-silver nanocomposites (PU-Ag NCs) have considerable potential in many medical applications due to their superior mechanical and antimicrobial properties. Herein, a microwave-promoted flow system ... -
Microwave-promoted continuous flow systems in nanoparticle synthesis-A perspective
Saleem, Qandeel; Torabfam, Milad; Fidan, Tuçe; Kurt, Hasan; Yüce, Meral; Clarke, Nigel; Bayazıt, Mustafa Kemal (American Chemical Society, 2021)Microwave-promoted continuous flow systems have emerged as a game-changer in nanoparticle synthesis. Owing to the excellent compatibility between fast, sustainable microwave heating and one-step, efficient flow chemistry, ... -
Nanoplasmonic biosensors: Theory, structure, design, and review of recent applications
Kurt, Hasan; Pishva, Parsa; Pehlivan, Zeki Semih; Arsoy, Elif Gül; Saleem, Qandeel; Bayaz, Mustafa Kemal; Yüce, Meral (Elsevier, 2021)Nanoplasmonic biosensing shows an immense potential to satisfy the needs of the global health industry -low-cost, fast, and portable automated systems; highly sensitive and real-time detection; multiplexing and miniaturization. ... -
Non-destructive covalent surface alkylation of graphitic carbon nitride for enhanced photocatalytic dye degradation in water
Arat, Refik; Fidan, Tuçe; Yüce, Meral; Kurt, Hasan; Bayazıt, Mustafa Kemal (Elsevier B.V., 2024)Graphitic carbon nitride (g-CN) is a promising material for various applications due to its unique electronic, optical, and photocatalytic properties, tunable by surface modifications. Herein, a novel and straightforward ... -
Plasmonic biosensor design and alternative plasmonic materials
Saatçioğlu, Erhan (İstanbul Medipol Üniversitesi, Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, 2022)Light-matter interaction is the one of the most important and studied topic in time dependent quantum mechanic especially for description of spectroscopy. Light matter interaction can be described in two ways. First one ... -
Plasmonic selection of ssDNA aptamers against fibroblast growth factor receptor
Kurt, Hasan; Eyüpoğlu, Alp Ertunga; Sütlü, Tolga; Budak, Hikmet; Yüce, Meral (American Chemical Society, 2019)In this work, we describe the selection of ssDNA aptamers targeting fibroblast growth factor receptor binding protein 3 K650E, which has roles in cell division, growth, and differentiation through the kinase cascade. The ... -
Plasmonic titanium nitride nanohole arrays for refractometric sensing
Günaydın, Beyza Nur; Gülmez, Mert; Torabfam, Milad; Pehlivan, Zeki Semih; Tütüncüoğlu, Atacan; Kayalan, Cemre Irmak; Saatçioğlu, Erhan; Bayazıt, Mustafa Kemal; Yüce, Meral; Kurt, Hasan (American Chemical Society, 2023)Group IVB metal nitrides have attracted great interest as alternative plasmonic materials. Among them, titanium nitride (TiN) stands out due to the ease of deposition and relative abundance of Ti compared to those of Zr ... -
SELEX against whole-cell bacteria resulted in lipopolysaccharide binding aptamers
Yılmaz, Deniz; Muslu, Tuğdem; Parlar, Ayhan; Kurt, Hasan; Yüce, Meral (Elsevier B.V., 2022)Nucleic acid aptamers are target-specific oligonucleotides selected from combinatorial libraries through an iterative in vitro screening process known as Systemic Evolution of Ligands by Exponential Enrichment (SELEX). In ... -
Systematic evolution of ligands by exponential enrichment for aptamer selection
Yüce, Meral; Kurt, Hasan; Hussain, Babar; Budak, Hikmet (Elsevier, 2018)Discovery of aptamers and developments in the field of nanotechnology has made a significant contribution to the field of biosensing. Nanomaterials with various physical, optic, and electronic properties have been ... -
Temperature and pH-dependent behaviors of mAb drugs: A case study for trastuzumab
Sert, Fatma; Hız, Defne; Gülmez, Mert; Cankurtaran, Selen Ezgi; Kayalan, Cemre Irmak; Kurt, Hasan; Yüce, Meral (MDPI, 2022)The distortions in the high-order structure of therapeutic monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) under different environmental conditions acutely affect mAb stability, resulting in altered safety, efficacy, and shelf-life profiles. ...
