PUBLICATIONS 

THESIS

Modelling of axial and radial dispersion in trickle bed reactors with tracer method,, Gazi Üniversity Institute of Science and Technology, Chemical Engineering Department, Ph D. June 1994, Ankara (Superviser Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ahmet Biçer)

 

PUBLICATIONS

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL PAPERS

1. Alicilar A, Bicer A, Murathan A  The relation between wetting efficiency and liquid holdup in packed-columns, CHEM ENG COMMUN 128: 95-107 1994

 

2. Murathan A, Alıcılar A, Murathan A., Removal of copper from water in the packed  Beds, 1.

International Workshop on Environmental Quality and Environmental Engineering  inthe  Middle East Region, Bahadırlı & Burdurlu (eds), 652-656, Konya, 1998.

 

3. Dursun Ş, Gürü M, Murathan A, Effects of SO3 formation on the dew point, 1.  International Workshop on Environmental Quality and Environmental Engineering in the Middle EastRegion, Bahadırlı & Burdurlu (eds), 91-96, Konya, 1998.

 

4. Zengin DM, Birey M, Aktas H, Murathan A, ESR of gamma irradiation damage centers in single crystals of some glutamic acid derivatives, Z NATURFORSCH A 51 (8): 895-897, 1996.

 

5. Murathan A, Bicer A, Alicilar A, Murathan A, Effects of various parameters on removal of NO2 gases in fixed beds by adsorption on sepiolite, WATER AIR SOIL POLL 132(3-4): 365-372, 2001.

 

6. Murathan A, Yücekutlu AY,  Murathan A, Removal of  zinc ions from aqueous solutions in packed columns, First International Chemical Engineering Conference, University of Jordan 2001, Amman - Jordan, 2001.

 

7. Gürü M, Alıcılar A, Murathan A, Dursun Ş, Combustion problem and solutions on power plants with fuel pulverizated, Seventh International Combustion Semposium, Gazi University, 17-18 Temmuz, 2002, Gölbaşı Ankara  (in Turkish).

 

8. Alicilar A, Komurcu M, Ar I,  Murathan A, Removal of cyanides from water by air oxidation in a cocurrent downflow fixed bed reactor, CHEM ENG TECHNOL 25(3): 283-286, 2002.

 

9. Alicilar A, Komurcu M, Murathan A, Air oxidation of aqueous cyanides in a countercurrent fixed bed reactor, KOREAN J CHEM ENG 19(2): 273-276, 2002.

 

10. Unsal N, Celik M, Murathan A, Hydrochemical and isotopic properties of the mineralized thermal waters of Kirsehir Province, Turkey, J GEOL SOC INDIA 62(4): 455-464, 2003.

 

11. Murathan A,  Removal of heavy metal ions from aqueous solutions in fixed beds by using horse chestnut and oak valonia, FRESEN ENVIRON BULL 14(4) 296-299, 2005.

 

12. Gürü M., Özkan G., Murathan A, Öksüz İ., Effect of temperature and gas flow rate on SO2 sorption in a reactor with periodic liquid flow and activecarbon, FRESEN ENVIRON BULL, 14(5), 400-405, 2005.

 

13. Murathan A, Benli S., Removal of Cu2+, Pb2+ and Zn2+ ions from aqueous solutions on diatomite via adsorption in fixed beds,  FRESEN ENVIRON BULL, 14(6), 468-472, 2005.

 

14. Murathan A, Benli S., Akkurt F., Removal of heavy metals ions from aqueous solutions  on pumice stone vıa adsorptıon in fixed bed, APCCHE 2006.

 

15. Murathan A, Selek-Murathan A, Gürü M, Balbaşı M., Manufacturing low density boards from waste cardboards containing aluminium Material & Design, 28 (7), 2215-2217, 2007.

 

16. Murathan A., Murathan AS., The removal of organıc nıtrogenous compounds ın wastewater usıng trıckle bed reactors, BIES’08-Blacksea International Environmental Symposium,  August 25,29, Giresun, 2008.

 

17. Murathan AS., Murathan A., Yücekutlu AY., Adsorption of zinc ions in fixed beds,  BIES’08-Blacksea International Environmental Symposium, August 25,29, Giresun, 2008.

 

18. Murathan AS., Murathan A., Demirbaş A., Electricity production from geothermal sources by using double stage flash system,  Energy Sources A 30, 1884-1889, 2008

 

NATIONAL JOURNAL PAPERS

1. Biçer A, Alıcılar A, Murathan A, Dal İ, Liguid holdap in trickle bed reactor, Journal Faculty Engeineering &Architecture Gazi University, 3 (1-2) 17-25, 1988 (in Turkish).

2. Biçer A, Alıcılar A, Murathan A, Effect on liquid holdup in packed columns, GU. Journal of The Institute of Science, , 6, 32-40, 1993.

3. Alıcılar A, Gürü M, Murathan A, Effect of column length on pressure drop in reactors with spherical packings and cocurrent downflow Journal Faculty Engeineering & Architecture Gazi University, 9 (1) 53-60, 1994 (in Turkish).

4. Biçer A, Murathan A, Alıcılar A, Axial dispersion in three phase reactors with cocurrent downflow, J. Fac. Eng. Arch. Gazi Univ, 9 (2) 11-120, 1994 (in Turkish).

5. Biçer A, Alıcılar A, Murathan A, Boduroğlu T, Adsorption of NO2 gases in packed columns, GU. Journal of The Institute of Science,  7, 32-40, 1994 (in Turkish).

6. Biçer A, Murathan A, Alıcılar A, Radial liquid distribution in three phase reactors with cocurrent downflow, GU. Journal of The Institute of Science,  7,24-32, 1994 (in Turkish).

7. Alıcılar A, Murathan A, Pamuk A, Determination of the efficiency of various adsorbents of adsorbtion of NO2 gases in packed columns, GU. Journal of The Institute of Science, 8 (1) 93-98, 1995.

8. Alıcılar A, Pamuk V, Murathan A, Effect of bed height on pressure drop in reactors with cylindirical  packings and cocurrent downflow, GU. Journal of The Institute of Science, 8 (1) 29-36, 1995 (in Turkish)

9. Alıcılar A, Pamuk V, Murathan A, An investigation on pollutant effects for the Hatip stream, Journal Faculty Engeineering Architecture Gazi University, 10 (2) 29-34 1995 (in Turkish).

10. Murathan A, Alıcılar A, Ar İ, Effective use of packed beds in wastewater, Second National Chemical Engineering Congress,, 1155-1158,  İTÜ, İstanbul, 1996 (in Turkish).

11. Murathan A, Gürü M, Alıcılar A,  An optimization example for electricity production from İzmir-Seferihisar geothermal sources by using  double stage flash system,  GAP First Engineering Congress, 427-431, 1996 (in Turkish).

12. Murathan A,  Murathan A, Removal of NOx pollution in packed columns, Journal of Standard, 420, 88-89, 1996 (in Turkish).

13. Murathan A, Murathan A, Alpbaz M, Determination of mixing performance in the stirred tanks, Journal Faculty Engeineering & Architecture Gazi University, 11 (1) 15-31, 1996 (in Turkish).

14. Biçer A, Murathan A, Alıcılar A,  Studies take place in literature about the flow regimes and radial liquid distribution in three phase cocurrent downflow reactors, GU. Journal of The Institute of Science,  9 (2) 213-225, 1996 (in Turkish).

15. Murathan A, ve Alıcılar A, Murathan A, Determination of efficiencies of regenerated beige sepiolites on adsorption of  NO2  gases in packed columns, Journal Faculty Engeineering Architecture Osmangazi University, 9 (2) 1-7, 1996.

16. Murathan A, Murathan A ve Alıcılar A, The use of geothermal fluid for house heating and effect on environmental, GU. Journal of The Institute of Science, 9 (4) 591-597, 1996 (in Turkish).

17. Alıcılar A, Murathan A, NOx removal in packed columns, Ecology,  Journal of Environment, 24 (3) 35-37, 1997 (in Turkish). 

18. AlıcılarA, Murathan A, Investigation of obtainment of disperse textile dyesstuffs, Textile Trearment &  Technics, 90-91, 1997 (in Turkish).

19. Alıcılar A, Murathan A, Our textile dyesstuffs sector, Textile Employer, 219, 22-23, 1998 (in Turkish). 

20. Murathan A, Water pollution and treatment methods, Journal of Labour World, 1, 18-20, 1998 (in Turkish). 

21. Murathan A, Drinking water, Journal of Labour World, 4, 27-31, 1998 (in Turkish). 

22. Alıcılar A and Murathan A, Investigation of obtainment and applicability of some disperse viole textile dyesstuffs,  Journal Science and Engineering of Fırat University, 10 (1) 1-5, 1998 (in Turkish).

23. Alıcılar A, Murathan A, Investigation of obtainment and applicability of some dispere blue textile dyesstuffs, Journal of Standard, 435, 76-79,  1998 (in Turkish).

24. Murathan A and Alıcılar A, Removal of sulphur from water in packed beds,  Journal  Science and Engineering of Fırat University, 10 (1) 17-22, 1998 (in Turkish).

25. Gürü M and Murathan A, Obtainment of levulinic acid from waste papers, GU. Journal of The Institute of Science, 11(4) 771-777, 1998 (in Turkish). 

26. Murathan A, Alıcılar A ve Murathan A,  The removal of stronsium pollution   in packed columns on beige sepiolite by adsorption,  Third Natinoal Chemical Engineering Congress, 240-244, Atatürk University, Erzurum, 1998 (in Turkish).

27. Murathan A ve Biçer A, Recovery of waste plastics, Third National Chemical Engineering Congress, 1429-1432, Atatürk University, Erzurum, 1998 (in Turkish).

28. Ar İ, MurathanA, Alıcılar A ve Gürü M, Removal of  lead from aqueous phases in packed columns, Third National Chemical Engineering Congress, 1433- 1437, Atatürk University, Erzurum, 1998 (in Turkish). 

29. Alıcılar A, Murathan A, Hasdemir E, Effects of gas and liquid flow rates on oxidation of aqueous cyanide pollution in packed columns,  Journal of Science Ondokuz Mayıs University, 9-10 (1) 171-181 (1998-1999) (in Turkish).

30. Yılmaz O, Alıcılar A, Murathan A, The removal of lead pollution from wastewater of battery plant in packed columns by adsorption, Journal of Science Ondokuz Mayıs University, 9-10 (1), 123-133 (1998-1999) (in Turkish).

31. Ünsal N and Murathan A, An investigation of groundwater pollution around İçmeler Sarısu prings, GU. Journal of The Institute of Science,  12 (3)  735-746, 1999 (in Turkish).

32. Murathan A, Used parameters in water pollution, Journal of Labour World, 6, 20-28, 1999 (in Turkish).

33. Murathan A, Biçer A, The removal of cadmium pollution from wastewatert in packed columns by adsorption, Eighth National Chemistry Congress, S-1003, 454, Ondokuz Mayıs University, Samsun, 1999  (in Turkish).

34. Murathan A, Gürü M, Özkan G, The removal of mercury from wastewater, Eighth National Chemistry Congress,  S1004, 455, Ondokuz Mayıs University, Samsun, 1999 (in Turkish).

35. Murathan A, Karaca Ö, Murathan A, The removal of  manganase from aqueous phases in packed columns, Eighth National Chemistry Congress, S-1022, Ondokuz Mayıs University, Samsun, 1999 (in Turkish).

36. Murathan A, Karaca Ö, Alıcılar A, The removal of iron from water in packed columns by adsorption, Eighth National Chemistry Congress, S-1025, 476, Ondokuz Mayıs University, Samsun, 1999 (in Turkish)

27. Ünsal N, Çelik M ve Murathan A., Hydrochemical and isotopic properties of the Karakurt (Kırşehir) province mineralized thermal springs, Haymana - Tuzgölü - Ulukışla Basens Aplied Study (Workshop),  Aksaray Engineering Faculty Geology Engineering Department and Sedimantoloji Work Group, Bildiriler, 169-174, Niğde University, Aksaray, 2000  (in Turkish).  

28. Murathan A,  Importance of recovery of solid waste,  collection and recovary of waste paper, Journal of Labour World, 11, 29-31, 2000 (in Turkish).

29. Alıcılar A, Murathan A, Gürü M, Investigation of obtainment and applicability of dispere yellow 3 textile dyesstuffs, GU. Journal of The Institute of Science, 13 (1) 221-227, 2000 (in Turkish).

30. Yılmaz O, Alıcılar A, Murathan A, Effects of pH and concentration on removal of lead pollution from water in packed columns by adsorption, GU. Journal of The Institute of Science, 13 (2) 465-470, 2000 (in Turkish).

31. Gürü M, Murathan A, The removal of phenol and hydrazyn from wastewater in packed columns, GU. Journal of The Institute of Science, 13(2) 415-423, 2000 (in Turkish).

32. Alıcılar A, Murathan A, Balbaşı M, A study on temperature optimization of qunizarine obtainment, Pamukkale University College, Journal of Engeineering Science, 6 (2-3) 259-261, 2000 (in Turkish).

33. Alıcılar A, Murathan A, Effects of temperature and catalyst on oxidation of aqueous cyanides in packed columns, Pamukkale University College, Journal of Engeineering Science, 6 (2-3) 267-269, 2000 (in Turkish).

34. Alıcılar A, Murathan A, Hasdemir E., Effects of pH and concentration on oxidation of aqueous cyanide in packed columns, Journal Faculty Engeineering Architecture Selçuk University, 15 (2), 74-78, 2000 (in Turkish). 

35. Koçyiğit H, Murathan A, Biçer A,The removal of cadmium pollution  from water  in packed columns on sepiolite and diatomite by adsorption, Clay’ 2001 Symposium, 144-150, Selçuk University,Konya, 2001 (in Turkish).

36. Murathan A, Hasdemir E, Murathan A, The removal of manganese from water in packed columns by adsorption, GU. Journal of The Institute of Science, 14 (3) 1010-1014, 2001(in Turkish).

37. Murathan A, Hasdemir E, Alıcılar A, The removal of iron from water in packed columns, GU. Journal of The Institute of Science, 14 (4) 1445-1450, 2001(in Turkish).

38. Çelik M, Murathan A, Savcılı (Kırşehir) bölgesi sularının hidrokimyasal ve izotopik özellikleri, GU. Journal of The Institute of Science,  15 (2) 403-412, 2002 (in Turkish).

39. Alıcılar A, Gürü M, Murathan A, Akkurt F, Removal of nitrogen oxides in stack gases on bentonite via adsorption in packed columns, GU. Journal of The Institute of Science, 16 (2) 319-325, 2003 (in Turkish).

40. Koçyiğit H, Murathan A, Removal cadmiumion from aqueous solution in packed columns by use of various adsorbents, Çevre Bilimleri Dergisi, 7, Issn 1300-8315,27-30,2004 (in Turkish).

 

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Horowitz GI, Martinez O, Cukierman AL, et al., Effect of the catalyst wettability on the performance of a trickle-bed reactor for ethanol oxidation as a case study, CHEM ENG SCI 54 (21): 4811-4816 NOV 1999

Iliuta I, Larachi F, Grandjean BPA, Catalyst wetting in trickle-flow reactors - A phenomenological model, CHEM ENG RES DES 77 (A8): 759-763 NOV 1999

Iliuta I, Larachi F, Al-Dahhan MH, Double-slit model for partially wetted trickle flow hydrodynamics
AICHE J 46 (3): 597-609 MAR 2000

Pamuk V, Yilmaz M, Alicilar A, The preparation of D-glucaric acid by oxidation of molasses in packed beds
J CHEM TECHNOL BIOT 76 (2): 186-190 FEB 2001

Horowitz GI, Martinez O, Cukierman AL, et al., Ethanol oxidation in a trickle-bed reactor using a hydrophobic catalyst - Effect of dilution with hydrophilic particlesCATAL TODAY 64 (3-4): 347-352 JAN 20 2001

Larachi F, Belfares L, Grandjean BPA,Prediction of liquid-solid wetting efficiency in trickle flow reactors
INT COMMUN HEAT MASS 28 (5): 595-603 JUL 2001

Alicilar A, Ozer D, Removal of chromium pollution in waters by adsorption on natural sepiolite in packed beds, FRESEN ENVIRON BULL 10 (8): 679-683 AUG 2001

Alicilar A, Karadavut S, Guru M, Air oxidation of aqueous sulphide solutions in packed columns FRESEN ENVIRON BULL 10 (7): 620-623 JUL 2001

Murathan Selek A, Yildirim E, Co-treatment of industrial and residential wastewater by the activated-sludge process for reduced organic loading on the Porsuk River, Turkey, FRESEN ENVIRON BULL 10 (11): 809-813 NOV 2001

Gullu D, Caglar A, Akdeniz F, Recent energy studies and energy policies in Turkey, ENERG SOURCE 23 (6): 495-510 JUL 2001

Akdeniz F, Caglar A, Gullu D, Recent energy investigations on fossil and alternative nonfossil resources in Turkey, ENERG CONVERS MANAGE 43 (4): 575-589 MAR 2002

Demirbas A, Turkey's geothermal energy potential, ENERG SOURCE 24 (12): 1107-1115 DEC 2002

Dudukovic MP, Larachi F, Mills PL, Multiphase catalytic reactors: A perspective on current knowledge and future trends, CATAL REV 44 (1): 123-246 2002

Dudukovic MP, Larachi F, Mills PL, Multiphase catalytic reactors: A perspective on current knowledge and future trends, CATAL REV 44 (1): 123-246 2002

Piche S, Larachi F, Iliuta I, et al., Improving the prediction of liquid back-mixing in trickle-bed reactors using a neural network approach, J CHEM TECHNOL BIOT 77 (9): 989-998 SEP 2002

Luciani Y, Gonzalez-Mendizabal D, Pironti F,Trickle bed wetting factors from pressure drop and liquid holdup measurements, CHEM ENG COMMUN 189 (12): 1653-1670 DEC 2002

Akkurt F., Alicilar A., Şendil O., Removal of nitrate in water by means of adsorption, Journal of the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture of Gazi University 17 (4), pp. 83-91, 2002.

Alicilar A, Komurcu M, Guru M, The removal of cyanides from water by catalytic air oxidation in a fixed bed reactor, CHEM ENG PROCESS 41 (6): 525-529 JUL 2002

Alicilar A, Komurcu M, Guru M, The removal of cyanides from water by catalytic air oxidation in a fixed bed reactor, CHEM ENG PROCESS 41 (6): 525-529 JUL 2002

Kent S, Ozmen A, Birey M, ESR study of gamma-irradiated N-alpha-Acetyl-L Histidine Monohydrate, RADIAT EFF DEFECT S 158 (8): 599-602 AUG 2003

Demirbas A, Sahin-Demirbas A, Demirbas AH, Turkey's natural gas, hydropower, and geothermal energy policies, ENERG SOURCE 26 (3): 237-248 FEB 2004

Kim JH, Lee HI, Effect of surface hydroxyl groups of pure TiO2 and modified TiO2 on the photocatalytic oxidation of aqueous cyanide, KOREAN J CHEM ENG 21 (1): 116-122 JAN 2004

Murathan-Selek A., Removal of strontium, aluminium, manganese and iron ions from aqueous solutions in packed beds , FRESEN ENVIRON BULL 13 (6): 481-484 JUL 2004

Murathan - Selek A, Removal of strontium, aluminium, manganese and iron ions from aqueous solutions in packed beds, FRESEN ENVIRON BULL 13 (6): 481-484 JUL 2004

Ucan HL, Ozkan G, Bicer A, Pamuk V, Removal of sulphur dioxide in a periodically operating trickle-bed reactor with activated carbon bed, PROCESS SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 83 (B1): 47-49 JAN 2005

Kaya N, Karadurmus E, Alicilar A, Catalytic air oxidation of manganese in synthetic waters, CENTRAL EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY 3 (3): 511-519 JUL 2005.

Osmanoglu S, Aydin M, Baskan H,  EPR of gamma-irradiated L-glutamine hydrochloride and N-carbamoyl-L-glutamic acid , ZEITSCHRIFT FUR NATURFORSCHUNG SECTION A-A JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES 60 (7): 549-553 JUL 2005.

Kawabata, H., Liu, Z., Fujita, F., Usui, T. Characteristics of liquid hold-ups in a soaked and unsoaked fixed bed , ISIJ International 45 (10), pp. 1466-1473, 2005. 

Kawabata, H., Shinmyou, K., Harada, T., Usui, T. Influence of channeling factor on liquid hold-ups in an initially unsoaked bed, ISIJ International 45 (10), pp. 1474-1481, 2005. 

Sengorur, B., Ogleni, O., Ogleni, N., Removal of copper and zinc from automotive wastewater by purolite C-104 ion exchange resin  Fresenius Environmental Bulletin 15 (3), pp. 182-185, 2006.

Murathan- Selek  A, Butun M, Removal of lead ions from dilute aqueous solution in packed columns by using natural fruit shells through adsorption, FRESENIUS ENVIRONMENTAL BULLETIN 15 (12A): 1491-1498 Sp. Iss. SI 2006

Gürü M., Oxidative desulfurization of aşkale coal by nitric acid solution, ENERGY SOURCES, PART A: RECOVERY, UTİLİZATİON AND ENVİRONMENTAL EFFECTS 29 (5), pp. 463-469, 2007.   

Aktaş YK, İbar H., Determination of Cd, Mn, Sb, Ni and Fe in water samples after preconcentration on bentonite modified with trioctyl phosphine oxide, FRESENİUS ENVİRONMENTAL BULLETİN 16 (1), pp. 8-10, 2007. 

 

Aktaş YK, İbar H., Determination of Cd, Mn, Sb, Ni and Fe in water samples after preconcentration on bentonite modified with trioctyl phosphine oxide, FRESENİUS ENVİRONMENTAL BULLETİN 16 (1), pp. 11-13, 2007. 

 

Uysal M, Ar I., Removal of Cr(VI) from industrial wastewaters by adsorption. Part I: Determination of optimum conditions , JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERİALS 149 (2), pp. 482-491, 2007.

 

Baskan, M.H., EPR of y-irradiated L-glutamine, glycyl-L-glutamine and N-glycyl-L-valine, Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids 163 (1), pp. 35-39, 2008.  

 

Aydin, M., Baskan, M.H., Yakar, S., Ulak, F.S., Aydinol, M., Aydinol, B., Büyüm, M. , EPR studies of gamma-irradiated L-alanine ethyl ester hydrochloride, L-arginine and alanyl-L-glutamine, Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids 163 (1), pp. 41-46, 2008

 

Aydin, M., Osmanoglu, Y.E., Baskan, M.H., Electron paramagnetic resonance of y-irradiated glycyl-L-glutamine monohydrate, iminodiacetic acid and methyliminodiacetic acid, Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids 163 (1), pp. 47-53, 2008.