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Dr. Olcay Mert

 

Address: Kocaeli University

Department of Chemistry

Umuttepe Campus

İzmit, 41380

Kocaeli, Turkey

Phone: 00 90 262 303 2018
Fax: 00 90 262 303 2003
E-mail: omert6@gmail.com
olcay.mert@kocaeli.edu.tr

Academic Background

1998-2002 B.Sc. in Chemistry at Kocaeli University, Turkey
2003-2011 Ph.D. in Polymer Science and Technology at Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey (Prof. Dr. Ayhan S. Demir)
2008-2009 Visiting Scientist in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA, one year (Prof. Dr. Justin Hanes)
2011-2013 Res. Assist. Dr. in Chemistry at Kocaeli University, Turkey
2013-2015 Assistant Professor Dr. in Chemistry at Kocaeli University, Turkey
Since 2015 Associate Professor Dr. in Chemistry at Kocaeli University, Turkey

Representative Publications:

  • Erbil HY, Demirel AL, Avci Y, Mert O, “Transformation of a simple plastic into a superhydrophobic surface”, Science, 1377-1380, 2003
  • Ozturk T, Ertas E, Mert O, “Use of Lawessons Reagent in Organic Syntheses”, Chemical Reviews, 107, 5210-5278, 2007
  • Ozturk T, Ertas E, Mert O , “A Berzelius reagent, phosphorus decasulfide (P4S10), in organic syntheses”, Chemical Reviews, 110, 3419-3478, 2010
  • Mert O, Lai SK, Ensign L, Yang M, Wang YY, Wood J, Hanes J, “A poly(ethylene glycol)-based surfactant for formulation of drug-loaded mucus penetrating particles”, Journal of Controlled Release, 157, 455-460, 2012
  • Arican MO, Mert O, “Synthesis and Properties of Novel Diisopropyl-Functionalized Polyglycolide-PEG Copolymers”, RSC Advances, 5, 71519–71528, 2015
  • Arican MO, Erdogan S, Mert O, “Amine-Functionalized Polylactide–PEG Copolymers”, Macromolecules, 51 (8), 2817-2830, 2018

Citation Report (Web of Science)

Results found: 21
Sum of the Times Cited: 2163
Sum of Times Cited without self-citations: 2149
Citing Articles: 2048
Citing Articles without self-citations: 2037
Average Citations per Item: 103
h-index  : 12