Browsing by Author "Uzal, Nigmet"
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Analysis of the best available techniques for wastewaters from a denim manufacturing textile mill
Yukseler, H.; Uzal, N.; Sahinkaya, E.; Kitis, M.; Dilek, F. B.; Yetis, U. (ACADEMIC PRESS LTD- ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD24-28 OVAL RD, LONDON NW1 7DX, ENGLAND, 2017)The present study was undertaken as the first plant scale application and evaluation of Best Available Techniques (BAT) within the context of the Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control/Industrial Emissions Directive ... -
Arsenic removal by the micellar-enhanced ultrafiltration using response surface methodology
Gokcek, Oznur Begum; Uzal, Nigmet (IWA PUBLISHING, ALLIANCE HOUSE, 12 CAXTON ST, LONDON SW1H0QS, ENGLAND, 2020)The present research investigates the removal of arsenic (As) from aqueous solutions using micellar-enhanced ultrafiltration (MEUF) by utilizing two different surfactants: benzethonium chloride and dodecyl pyridinium ... -
Arsenic removal from aqueous solutions by ultrafiltration assisted with polyacrylamide: an application of response surface methodology
Varol, Bekir; Uzal, Nigmet (DESALINATION PUBL, 2015)The present work deals with removal of arsenic from aqueous solutions by ultrafiltration assisted with polyacrylamide as an environmental friendly complexing polymer. The system performance was evaluated in relation to ... -
Clarification of Apple Juice Using New Generation Nanocomposite Membranes Fabricated with TiO2 and Al2O3 Nanoparticles
Severcan, Solmaz Sebnem; Uzal, Nigmet; Kahraman, Kevser (SPRINGER, ONE NEW YORK PLAZA, SUITE 4600, NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, 2020)To enhance anti-fouling properties of polymeric membranes during apple juice clarification, PSF/PEI (20/2 wt%) ultrafiltration (UF) membranes were modified with TiO2 and Al2O3 nanoparticles using the phase inversion method. ... -
Clarification of pomegranate juice using PSF microfiltration membranes fabricated with nano TiO(2)and Al2O3
Severcan, Solmaz Sebnem; Uzal, Nigmet; Kahraman, Kevser (WILEY, 111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ USA, 2020)Microfiltration (MF) membranes were fabricated using PSF/PEI (17/2 wt%) with TiO(2)and Al(2)O(3)nanoparticles to enhance pomegranate juice clarification performance. The membrane performances were tested using dead-end ... -
Comparative life cycle assessment of retort pouch and aluminum can for ready-to-eat bean packaging
Gulcimen, Sedat; Ozcan, Ozlem; Cevik, Selin Babacan; Kahraman, Kevser; Uzal, Nigmet (SPRINGER, 2023)Since packaging contributes to severe environmental impacts in food production, alternatives of packaging materials that satisfy customer needs while minimizing environmental impacts in a cost-effective manner should be ... -
Determining the priority waste in aluminum manufacturing sector using the smaa-2 method: A case study of kayseri
Aydogan, Emel Kizilkaya; Ates, Nuray; Uzal, Nigmet; Ozmen, Mihrimah (Computers and Industrial Engineering, 2014)Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) constitute a major part of the Turkish economy, accounting for a large proportion of the country's businesses and total employment. Although the SMEs are known as important ... -
Developing a Decision-Support System for Waste Management in Aluminum Production
Ozmen, Mihrimah; Aydogan, Emel Kizilkaya; Ates, Nuray; Uzal, Nigmet (SPRINGERVAN GODEWIJCKSTRAAT 30, 3311 GZ DORDRECHT, NETHERLANDS, 2016)Industrial enterprises constitute a major portion of the world's economy, as well as a large proportion of a country's businesses and total employment. In Turkey, industrial enterprises are underdeveloped in terms of ... -
The different impacts of g-C3N4 nanosheets on PVDF and PSF ultrafiltration membranes for Remazol black 5 dye rejection
Senol-Arslan, Dilek; Gul, Ayse; Dizge, Nadir; Ocakoglu, Kasim; Uzal, Nigmet (WILEY, 2023)Membranes combined with nanoparticles are an excellent combination capable of successfully removing various contaminants, such as dyes from wastewater while using very little energy and decreasing pollution. The present ... -
Effluent treatment in denim and jeans manufacture
Uzal, Nigmet (ELSEVIER, 2015)This chapter discusses the major strategies that should be considered in the treatment of denim dyeing and jeans processing wastewater. It first gives an overview of wastewater characteristics and further elaborates on the ... -
Enhanced hydrophilicity and mechanical robustness of polysulfone nanofiber membranes by addition of polyethyleneimine and Al2O3 nanoparticles
Uzal, Nigmet; Ates, Nuray; Saki, Seda; Bulbul, Y. Emre; Chen, Yongsheng (ELSEVIERRADARWEG 29, 1043 NX AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, 2017)A novel hydrophilic and mechanically robust polysulfone (PSF) nanofiber membrane (NFM) was prepared by electrospinning of a PSF solution blended with polyethyleneimine (PEI) and Al2O3 nanoparticles. The influence of PEI ... -
Fabrication and characterization of silane-functionalized Na-bentonite polysulfone/polyethylenimine nanocomposite membranes for dye removal
Saki, Seda; Senol-Arslan, Dilek; Uzal, Nigmet (WILEY, 111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ USA, 2020)In this study, tetraethoxysilane (TEOS)-functionalized Na-bentonite incorporated into polysulfone/polyethylenimine (PSF/PEI) membranes were fabricated by phase inversion method for the efficient removal of methylene blue ... -
Fabrication of Gd2O3/PSF Membranes via Aqueous Phase Inversion Method
Gül, Ayşe; Şenol Arslan, Dilek; Uzal, Nigmet (HİTİT ÜNİVERSİTESİ, 2022)The purpose of this study was to look into the effect of Gadolinium oxide (Gd2O3) concentration (0.5%, 1%, and 2%) on the performance of newly developed Gd2 O3 /PSF membranes A common phase inversion method was used to ... -
A holistic sustainability assessment of a university campus using life cycle approach
Gulcimen, Sedat; Qadri, Zakee; Dönmez, Rasim; Uzal, Nigmet (Institute for Ionics, 2023)The sustainability performances of campuses are of importance as it could model the efective sustainable initiatives that could be then applied to campuses by decision-makers and designers. Studies have been conducted on ... -
Integration of direct microfiltration and reverse osmosis process for resource recovery from municipal wastewater
Ozcan, Ozlem; Sahinkaya, Erkan; Uzal, Nigmet (DESALINATION PUBL, 2023)For the sustainability of water resources, the recovery of water, organic matter (OM), energy, and nutrients from municipal wastewater become very attractive resources. As direct application of water, nutrient, and energy ... -
Investigation of the treatability of pre-coagulated slaughterhouse wastewater using dead-end filtration
Ozdemir, Safiye; Uzal, Nigmet; Gokcek, Oznur Begum (WILEY111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ, 2021)BACKGROUND In the present study, the performance of the membrane process, one of the advanced treatment methods that can enable the reuse of slaughterhouse wastewater, was evaluated. The wastewater was treated using ... -
İnce Film Kompozit Membranlar ile Basınç Geciktirmeli Ozmos (PRO) Prosesi Kullanılarak Sürdürülebilir Enerji Üretimi
Uzal, Nigmet (TUBİTAK, 2018)Fosil yakıtlara bağımlılığın azalması için alternatif yenilenebilir ve temiz enerji kaynaklarının bulunmasına yönelik araştırmalar gün geçtikçe artmakta ve önem kazanmaktadır. Son yıllarda oldukça ilgi çeken “tuzluluk ... -
Life cycle assessment of lightweight concrete containing recycled plastics and fly ash
Ersan, Yusuf Cagatay; Gulcimen, Sedat; Imis, Tuba Nur; Saygin, Osman; Uzal, Nigmet (TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2-4 PARK SQUARE, MILTON PARK, ABINGDON OR14 4RN, OXON, ENGLAND, 2020)Researchers put significant effort to decrease the environmental impact of concrete by using industrial by-products as an alternative binder. However, the considerable environmental impact still exists due to the consumption ... -
Life Cycle Assessment of the Neutralization Process in a Textile WWTP
Şener Fidan, Fatma; Kızılkaya Aydoğan, Emel; Uzal, Niğmet (Erciyes Üniversitesi, 2020)Although industrial wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) have become an important part of textile facilities in reducing environmental pollution problems, they also produce sludge and various emissions such as high ... -
Life cycle sustainability assessment of a light rail transit system: Integration of environmental, economic, and social impacts
Gulcimen, Sedat; Aydogan, Emel K.; Uzal, Nigmet (WILEY111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ, 2021)The transition toward sustainable urban transportation has gained importance in recent decades. However, urban transportation has not been addressed for all dimensions of sustainability. This study presents a life cycle ...