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Conservation and presentation of Greco-Roman temple remains in Western Anatolia: A critical assessment on selected examples through the concept of Anastelosis
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2018-06)Anastelosis, a conservation and presentation technique in archaeological sites, is the practice of reassembling the scattered original parts of the structures. It can be stated that anastelosis ensures a better protection ... -
Investigating immunomodulator mechanisms of Astragalus saponins
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2018-07)Adjuvants are chemical/biological substances that are used in vaccines to increase immunogenicity of antigens. Astragaloside VII (AST VII), a triterpenoid saponin isolated from Astragalus species, stimulates Th1 mediated ... -
Green synthesis of metal nanoparticles and their applications as plasmonic substrates
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2018-07)Gold nanoparticles (GNPs) have been widely used in diagnostic, tissue engineering, and drug delivery fields, in the last decades. Generally, reducing gold salts to zero valent gold has been accomplished by harsh chemicals ... -
Extraction of phenolic compounds from hazelnut shell waste
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2018-07)The main objective of this study is to obtain phenolic compounds from hazelnut shell waste by extraction and to add value to hazelnut shell wastes. Soxhlet extraction, ultrasonic extraction and combined extraction (soxhlet ... -
Development of novel columns for determination of various ß-blockers by capillary electrochromatography
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2018-07)ß-blockers are one group of the most widely used drugs to treat heart failure, high blood pressure and abnormal heart rhythms. The purpose of this study was to develop capillary columns of stationary phases from molecular ... -
Generation of mutant libraries for directed evolution of a thermophilic P450 enzyme
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2018-07)Directed evolution, inspires from natural selection, is a frequently utilized approach in protein engineering for designing enzymes. It allows iterative evolution of existing proteins towards the ones with desired ... -
Analysis of cantilevers for high-speed atomic force microscopy
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2018-07)In life sciences, High-Speed Atomic Force Microscopy (HS-AFM) is now widely accepted as a dynamic event visualizer for numerous biological samples such as live cells, membrane lipids, ATP-proteins, enzymatic reactions, ... -
Development of novel columns for determination of various diuretics by capillary electrochromatography
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2018-07)Diuretics are active pharmaceutical compounds that are used for the treatment of edema, cirrhosis, hypertension and renal failure. World Anti-Doping Agency has announced diuretics as banned compounds. Because they are ... -
Synthesis of cationic star polymers via RAFT polymerization
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2018-07)The aim of this master thesis is to synthesize cleavable, core-crosslinked, cationic, new star polymers as potential siRNA carrier systems. The core-crosslinked star polymers of aminoethyl aminoethyl methacrylate (AEAEMA) ... -
Low carbon neighborhood: Walking and cycling priority urban design
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2018-06)Following The Industrial Revolution, along with newly developing job opportunities, a rapid migration from rural to urban has begun. With the increasing flow of migration, the urban enlarged. With the increase of the ... -
The effects of naphthoquinones isolated from Onosma species on DNA topoisomerases and their cytotoxic properties
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2018-07)Onosma L. genus (Boraginaceae) comprises of 230 species that is represented by 102 species and 108 taxa in the flora of Turkey. As 50% of the genus is endemic, Anatolia can be considered as the gene center of Onosma species. ... -
Expression of aquaporin 1, 3 and 4 in T cell activation and apoptosis
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2018-06)Aquaporins (AQPs) are membrane proteins responsible for transporting water, some gases and small solutes such as CO2 and glycerol. Until now, it has been shown that AQP1, 3 and 5 expressed in both B and T lymphocytes of ... -
Design of a 2R1T mechanism with remote center of motion for minimally invasive transnasal surgery applications
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2018-07)In minimally invasive surgery, use of robotic manipulators is becoming more and more common in order to have more precise operations and better post-operative processes. Such operations are often performed through an ... -
Palladium catalyzed cross coupling reactions of alkenyl epoxides and organoboronic acid esters
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2018-07)In organic chemistry, it is a useful method to form a new allylic compounds as a result of 1-3 substitution reactions of allylic compounds which have a good leaving group. These reactions usually require a metal catalyst ... -
Optimum design of composite hydrogen pressure vessels by stochastic search methods
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2018-07)Fiber-reinforced composite materials are extensively used in many engineering applications such as aircraft wings and frames, vehicle drive shafts, sport equipment, and pressure storage vessels. One of the reasons for ... -
Kaleidoscope of quantum coherent states and units of quantum information
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2018-07)In the present thesis, we study superposition of coherent states as the kaleidoscope of quantum coherent states, associated with regular n-polygon symmetry and the roots of unity q2n = 1. These states are generalizations ... -
The use of Vetiveria zizanioides (L) Nash and Cyperus alternifolius L. by floating wetland treatment to improve water quality
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2018-07)The olive mill wastewater (OMW), arises during the production process of olive oil, is an important problem in all Mediterranean countries. OMW shows seasonality, and contain high organic pollutant. Eventhough various ... -
Elecidation of selenium tolerance mechanisms in Puccinellia distans (Jacq.) Parl, using a transcriptomic approach
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2018-07)Selenium (Se) has a versatile chemistry. Therefore, it is present in a wide variety of materials on Earth. Although it is not an essential element for plants, Se provides several survival and ecological advantages. ... -
Indentification of circular ribonucleic acids differentially expressed in apoptotic HeLa cells
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2018-07)Apoptosis is a mechanism of programmed cell death that is essential for survival, homeostatis and development. Various protein coding genes and non-coding RNAs were reported as apoptosis regulators. However, the potential ... -
Preparation of albumin nanoparticles using an ionic liquid based microemulsion-like method
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2018-06)Rich drug transportation ability of serum albumin protein has inspired scientists to obtain drug nanocarriers from albumin. In the literature, different methods have been developed to prepare albumin nanoparticles and ...
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