Refereed Publications (SCI, SCI-Exp):
29- Belen S. N., Arıcan M. O., Mert O., Cengiz U., “Designing effective underwater self-cleaning surfaces by investigating the oil dewetting ability of hydrophobic and underwater superoleophobic Poly(Diisobutyl Glycolide)-Silica composite surfaces”, Surfaces and Interfaces, 44, 2024, 103701
DOİ:10.1016/j.surfin.2023.103701
28- Yıldırım R., Ullah M. S., Koçoğlu H., Ün M., Yazıcı Çakır N., Demir G., Çetin D.Urtekin G.Özkoç G.Mert O.Kodal M. “Effects of Hybrid POSS Nanoparticles on the Properties of Thermoplastic Elastomer-Toughened Polyamide 6.”ACS omega, 8, (49) 47034-47050, 2023
27- Vardar A., Erdebil Ö., Mert O., Mert S., “trans- and cis-DACH-Based Bifunctional Squaramides Catalyzed Ring-Opening Polymerizations of Asymmetric Substituted Glycolides” Macromolecules, 56, (12) 4575-4590, 2023
DOİ: 10.1021/acs.macromol.3c00293
26- Akbaşak T., Kodal M., Mert O., Özkoç G., “Novel and eco-friendly hydrophobic treatment of cotton and polyester fabrics based-on octavinyl and aminopropylisobutyl polyhedral oligomeric” Polymer, 268, 2023
DOİ: http://10.1016/j.polymer.2023.125723
25- Arıcan M. O., Koldankaya T., Mert S., Çoban H., Erdoğan S., Mert O., “Injectable thermoresponsive hydrogels based on (Me)PEG-poly(menthide) amphiphilic block copolymers from bioderived lactone”, Polymer Chemistry, 14,(10), 1141-1154, 2023
DOİ: http://10.1039/d2py01452a
24- Yazici N., Dursun S., Yarici T., Kilic B., Arican M. O., Mert O., Karaağaç B.Özkoç G.Kodal M., “The outstanding interfacial adhesion between acrylo-POSS/natural rubber composites and polyamide-based cords: ‘An environmentally friendly alternative to resorcinol-formaldehyde latex coating” Polymer, 228, 2021.
DOİ: http://10.1016/j.polymer.2021.123880
23- Çetin D., Arıcan M. O., Kenar H., Mert S., Mert O.,“Poly(asymmetrical glycolide)s: The Mechanisms and Thermosensitive Properties”, Macromolecules, 51(1), 2021
DOİ: 10.1021/acs.macromol.0c01893
22- Arican M.O., Mert O., “Symmetrical substituted glycolides: methodology and polymerization”, Polymer Chemistry, 11, 4477-4491, 2020
DOI: http://10.1039/d0py00611d
21- Yazıcı N., Dursun S., Yarıcı T., Kılıç B., Mert O., Karaağaç B., Özkoç G., Kodal M., “Effect of Octavinyl-Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane on the Cross-linking, Cure Kinetics, and Adhesion Properties of Natural Rubber/Textile Cord Composites” Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 59 (5), 1888-1901, 2020
DOI: http://10.1021/acs.iecr.9b05101
20- Arican M.O., Erdogan S., Mert O., “Amine-Functionalized Polylactide–PEG Copolymers”, Macromolecules, 51 (8), 2817-2830, 2018
DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.7b02751
19- Arican M.O., Mert O., “Synthesis and Properties of Novel Diisopropyl-Functionalized Polyglycolide-PEG Copolymers”, RSC Advances, 5, 71519–71528, 2015
DOI: 10.1039/C5RA10972H
18- Ensign L.M., Lai S.K., Wang Y.Y., Yang M., Mert O., Hanes J., Cone R., “Pretreatment of human cervicovaginal mucus with Pluronic F127 enhances nanoparticle penetration without compromising mucus barrier properties to herpes simplex virus”, Biomacromolecules, 15, 4403, 2014
DOI: 10.1021/bm501419z
17– Yang M., Yu T., Wang Y.Y., Lai S.K., Zeng Q., Miao B., Tang B.C., Simons B.W., Ensign L.M., Liu G., Chan K.W.Y., Juang C.-Y., Mert O., Wood J., Fu J., McMahon M.T., Wu T.-C., Hung C.F., Hanes J., “Vaginal Delivery of Paclitaxel via Nanoparticles with Non-Mucoadhesive Surfaces Suppresses Cervical Tumor Growth”, Advanced Healthcare Materials, 3, 1120, 2014
16- Kayan A., Mert O., “Preparation of L-Lactide/3-glycidyloxypropyl trimethoxysilane copolymeric materials with various catalysts”, Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials, 24, 1055–1062, 2014
DOI: 10.1007/s10904-014-0083-3
15- Mert O., Kayan A., “Synthesis and characterization of substituted salicylate zirconium compounds and their catalytic activity over ε-caprolactone”, Journal of Inclusion Phenomena and Macrocyclic Chemistry, 80, 409-416, 2014
DOI: 10.1007/s10847-014-0429-z
14– Mert O., Kayan A., “Synthesis of silyliminophenolate zirconium compounds and their catalytic activity over lactide/epoxide”, Applied Catalysis A: General, 464-465, 322-331, 2013
DOI: 10.1016/j.apcata.2013.06.010
13– Urbanova V., Kohring G.W., Klein T., Wang Z., Mert O., Emrullahoglu M., Buran K., Demir A.S., Etienne M., Walcarius A., “Sol-gel Approaches for Elaboration of Polyol Dehydrogenase-Based Bioelectrodes”, Zeitschrift für Physikalische Chemie, 227, 667-689, 2013
12– Mert O., Demir A.S., Cihaner A., “Pyrrole coupling chemistry: investigation of electroanalytic, spectroscopic and thermal properties of N-substituted poly(bis-pyrrole) films”, RSC Advances, 3, 2035-2042, 2013
DOI: 10.1039/C2RA22510G
11– Yu T., Wang Y.Y., Yang M., Schneider C., Zhong W., Pulicare S., Choi W.J., Mert O., Fu J., Lai S.K., Hanes J., “Biodegradable mucus-penetrating nanoparticles composed of diblock copolymers of polyethylene glycol and poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid)”, Drug Delivery and Translational Research, 2, 124-128, 2012
DOI: 10.1007/s13346-011-0048-9
10– Mert O., Lai S.K., Ensign L., Yang M., Wang Y.Y., 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
DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2011.08.032
9– Mert O., Esendaglı G., Dogan A.L., Demir A.S., “Injectable Biodegradable Polymeric System for Preserving the Active form and Delayed- Release Of Camptothecin Anticancer Drugs”, RSC Advances, 2, 176-185, 2012
DOI: 10.1039/C1RA00366F
8– Lai S.K., Suk J.S., Pace A., Wang Y.Y., Yang M., Mert O., Chen J., Kim J., Hanes J., “Drug carrier nanoparticles that penetrate human chronic rhinosinusitis mucus”, Biomaterials, 32, 6285-6290, 2011
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2011.05.008
7– Ozturk T., Ertas E., Mert O., “A Berzelius reagent, phosphorus decasulfide (P4S10), in organic syntheses”, Chemical Reviews, 110, 3419-3478, 2010
DOI: 10.1021/cr900243d
6– Cihaner A., Mert O., Demir A.S., “A novel electrochromic and fluorescent polythienyl pyrrole bearing 1,1-bipyrrole”, Electrochimica Acta, 54, 1333-1338, 2009
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2008.09.008
5– Mert O., Doganci E., Erbil H.Y., Demir A.S., “Surface Characterization of Poly(L-lactic acid)-Methoxy Poly(ethylene glycol) Diblock Copolymers by Static and Dynamic Contact Angle Measurements, FTIR, and ATR-FTIR”, Langmuir, 24, 749-757, 2008
DOI: 10.1021/la701966d
4– Ozturk T., Ertas E., Mert O., “Use of Lawessons Reagent in Organic Syntheses”, Chemical Reviews, 107, 5210-5278, 2007
DOI: 10.1021/cr040650b
3– Mert O., Sahin E., Ertas E., Ozturk T., Aydin E.A., Toppare L., “Electrochromic Properties of Poly(diphenyldithieno[3,2-b;2,3-d]thiophene)”, Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry, 591, 53-58 2006
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelechem.2006.03.019
2– Ozturk T., Ertas E., Mert O., “Dithienothiophenes”, Tetrahedron, 11055-11077, 2005
DOI: 10.1016/j.tet.2005.08.030
1– Erbil H.Y., Demirel A.L., Avci Y., Mert O., “Transformation of a simple plastic into a superhydrophobic surface”, Science, 1377-1380, 2003
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Other Refereed International Journals:
2- Dizdar Z., Mert O., Özkoç G., “Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Copolymers of Poly (isopentenyl PEG-co-allyl PEG), Their Performance in Cement Mortar and Comparison with Physical Blends” Gazi University Journal of Science, 31, 759-773, 2018 (indexed by e-SCI)
1- “Investigation of the Stabilization of Camptothecin Anticancer Drug via PSA-PEG Polymeric Particles”, Kızışar D., Subaşı N.T., Eröksüz S., Demir A.S., Mert O., Anadolu University Journal of Science and Technology A- Applied Sciences and Engineering, 221-231, 2016 (indexed by EBSCO)
International Book Chapters:
1- Chapter 1: “Paclitaxel Loaded PLGA Nanoparticles“, Authors: Duygu ÇETİN and Olcay MERT, in preparation, Chapter 2: “siRNA/miRNA Loaded PLGA Nanoparticles“, Authors: Duygu ÇETİN, Sezer KARAŞAHİN, Beyzanur TUTUŞ, Olcay MERT, in preparation, Book Title: “Nanotechnology in Medicine and Industry-1“, Editors: Servet TURAL, Yusuf Kenan HASPOLAT, Bilsen TURAL, January 2024