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  Education
1992
Ph.D.
Middle East Technical University, Department of Chemical Engineering
1985
M.Sc.
Middle East Technical University, Department of Chemical Engineering
1982
B.Sc.
Middle East Technical University, Department of Chemical Engineering

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  Professional Experience
2002 -
Professor
Gazi University, Department of Chemical Engineering
1996 - 2002
Assoc. Professor
Gazi University, Department of Chemical Engineering
1993 - 1996
Assistant Professor
Gazi University, Department of Chemical Engineering
1983 - 1993
Research Assistant
Middle East Technical University, Department of Chemical Engineering

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  Publications

Güçbilmez, Y., Doğu, T., Balcı, S. , “Ethylene and acetaldehyde production by selective oxidation of ethanol  using mesoporous V-MCM-41 catalyst”, Ind.Eng.Chem.Res., 45 , 3496-3502, 2006

Güçbilmez, Y., Doğu, T., Balcı, S. , “Vanadium incorporated high surface area MCM-41 catalyst”, Catal.Today, 100, 473-477, 2005

Balcı, S. , “Nature of ammonium ion adsorption by sepiolite: analysis of equilibrium data with several isotherms ”, Water Res. , 38 , 1129-1138, 2004

Balcı, S. , Gökçay, E., “Effects of drying methods and calcination temperature on the physicochemical properties of iron intercalated clays”, Mater. Chem. Phys., 76 , 46-51, 2002

Ar, İ., Balcı, S. , “Sulfation reaction between SO 2 -Limestone: application of deactivation model”, Chem. Eng. Proc. , 41 , 179-188, 2002

Balcı, S. , Dinçel, Y., “Ammonium ion adsorption with sepiolite: use of transient uptake method”, Chem.Eng.Proc., 41 , 79-85, 2002

Balcı, S. , “Usage of Hançılı bentonite and Al-, Fe-pillared intercalated forms in the reduction of oil acidity” Chiminica Acta Turc., 29 19-28 2001

Balcı, S. , “Effect of heating and acid pre-treatment on pore size distribution of sepiolite”, Clay Min., 34 , 647-655, 1999

Balcı, S. , “Thermal decomposition of sepiolite and variations in pore structure without and with acid pre-treatment”, J.Chem. Tech. Biotechnol, 66 , 72-78, 1996

Balcı, S. , Doğu, T., Yücel, H., “Characterization of activated carbon produced from almond shell and hazelnut shell”, J.Chem. Tech. Biotechnol. , 60 , 419-426, 1994

Balcı, S. , Doğu, T., Yücel, H., “Pyrolsis kinetics of lignocellulosic materials”, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. , 32 , 2573-2579, 1993

Balcı, S. , Doğu, T., Doğu, G., “Structural variations and a deactivation model for gasification of coal”, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. , 26 , 1454-1458, 1987

 
  Congresses

Güçbilmez, Y., Doğu, T., Balcı, S ., “Selective oxidation of ethanol over vanadium incorporated MCM-41 type mesoporous catalytic materials, 5 th World Congress on Oxidation Catalysis , p. P3-072, Sapporo, JAPAN, 2005

Başoğlu, F.T., Balcı, S. , “Improvements of catalytic properties of the pillared layered clays and investigation of catalytic activity in CO oxidation”, The 13 th International Clay Conference , p.55, Tokyo, JAPAN, 2005

Balcı , S., Gökçay, E., “Surface properties of Fe/Al-mixed pillar intercalated layered clays”, Nanoparticles, Nanosrtuctures & Nanocomposites , p.121, St-Petersburg, RUSSIA, 2004

Tomul, F., Balcı, S ., “Surface properties of Al-pillared clays synthesized at different base/metal ratio”, Nanoparticles, Nanosrtuctures & Nanocomposites , p.148, St-Petersburg, RUSSIA, 2004

Nalbant , A., Doğu, T., Balcı, S ., “Synthesis and characterization of Cu-MCM-41 type catalytic materials”, p. 259, Micro-and Mesoporous Mineral Phases , p. 259-260, Rome, ITALY, 2004

Balcı, S. , “Surface properties of sulfuric acid activated bentonites”, 11 th ICSCS , p.152, Foz do Iguaçu, BRAZIL, 2003

Balcı, S. , Başoğlu, T., “Catalytic active sites determination of Al-PILCs and Cu-impregnated-Al-PILCs by TPD/TPR study”, 11 th ICSCS , p.154, Foz do Iguaçu, BRAZIL, 2003

Balcı, S. , Dağeri, A., Poyraz, S., “Surface properties of acid activated and Fe-, Al-pillared clays”, Chisa 2002, p. P1.42, Praha, CZECH REPUBLIC, 2002

Balcı, S. , Tomul, T., “CrAl-pillared clays and its characterization”, 12 th International Clay Conference , p. 159, Bahia Blanca, ARGENTINA, 2001

Balcı, S. , “Usage of Hançılı region clay mineral and Al-, Fe-pillared interlayered clays in pH increase of oil”, 12 th International Clay Conference , p.157, Bahia Blanca, ARGENTINA, 2001

Turgut, F., Balcı, S. , Güldür, Ç., “Surface properties of the Ag/Al- and Cu/Al-pillared layered clay catalyst”, EMCC-Eastern Mediterranian Chemical Engineering Conference, p.CC6.4, Ankara, TÜRKİYE, 2001

Balcı, S. , Tomul, F., “Effect of pre-saturation and production conditions on the properties of Al-pillared clays”, AIChE 2000 Annual Meeting, p.361 am, Los Angeles, USA, 2000

Balcı, S. , Dinçel, Y., “Use of generalized adsorption isotherms for ammonium-sepiolite system”, AIChE 2000 Annual Meeting, p.80 z, Los Angeles, USA, 2000

İzmir, A., Balcı, S. , Uslu, İ., “Nuclear fuel management and boron carbide coating”, I. Eurasia Conference on Nuclear Science and its Application , p.240, İzmir, TÜRKİYE, 2000

Balcı, S. , Dinçel Y., “Ammonium adsorption with sepiolite”, Chisa 2000 , p.P3.100-232, Praha, CZECH REPUBLIC, 2000

Balcı, S. , Tomul, F., “Effect of base-metal ratio on Al-pillared clay”, Chisa 2000 , p.P5.54-108, Praha, CZECH REPUBLIC, 2000

Gökçay, E., Balcı, S. , “Iron, aluminium and iron-aluminium pillared clays”, Euroclay 1999 , p.89, Krakow, POLAND, 1999

Tomul, F., Balcı, S. , “Aluminium pillared clays and its characterization”, Euroclay 1999 , p.139, Krakow, POLAND, 1999

Balcı, S. , "Effect of heating and acid pretreatment on pore size distribution of sepiolite", The 11 th International Clay Con., A-5, Ottawa, CANADA, 1997

Balcı, S. , “Thermal dehydration mechanism and effect of it on pore structure of sepiolite”, NATO Workshop; Fine Particles Science and Technology from Micro to Nano Particles , 15-21. 07, Maratea, ITALY, 1995

Balcı, S. , Doğu, T., Yücel, H., “Kinetics of pyrolysis of wood and shells of almond and hazelnut in activated carbon production”, NATO ASI; Chemical Reactor Technology for Enviromentally Safe Reactor and Products, NATO ASI Series E, Vol. 225, Ontario, CANADA, 1991

Balcı, S. , Doğu, T., Yücel, H., “Kinetics of activated carbon production from hazelnut shells with and without acid and ammonium chloride pre-treatment”, 4 th World Congress, pp. 18, Karlsruhe, GERMANY, 1991

Balcı, S. , Doğu, T., Yücel, H., “Characterization of activated carbon produced from beech wood, hazelnut shell and almond Shell”, 40 th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference, pp. 113, Halifax, CANADA , 1990

Balcı, S. , Doğu, G., Doğu, T., “Structural variations and kinetics of coal gasification with carbondioxide”, NATO ASI; Carbon and Coal Gasification, NATO ASI Series, E. No. 105, Alverge, PORTUGAL, 1985

 
  Research Interests
  • Chemical reaction engineering
  • Noncatalytic fluid-solid reactions
  • Porous material production and characterization
  • Diffusion and adsorption in porous media
  • Pillared-layered clay, nanotube, MCM synthesis and application areas
  • Nanostructured materials
  • Coal gasification, activation, activated carbon

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  Projects

TÜBİTAK, DPT, TAEK Research Projects

Balcı, S., Turgut, F., "Al-pillared clay catalyst synthesis for CO-oxidation, characterization and reaction studiesı", TÜBİTAK Mühendislik Araştırma Grubu, Proje Kod No. 106M029 (continuing)

Doğu, T., Güçbilmez, T., Balcı, S. , “ Synthesis, characterization and investigation of industrial application areas of MCM 41 and MCM 48 catalysts”, DPT Projesi, Proje Kod No. 2003 K 120920, (continuing)

Balcı, S., Sezgi, N., Eren, E., “ Nano structured bor compound production kinetics and investigation of structure properties”, P rime Minister State Planning Organization No. 2003 K 120470-17, (continuing)

Balcı, S., Tomul, F., Turgut, F., “Improvements of catalytic properties of the pillared layered clays and investigation of catalytic usage areas”, The Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey, No: TÜBİTAK- MİSAG-172 , June 2004

Balcı, S., Gökçay, E., Tomul, F., “Investigation of clay reserves suitability for pillared layered clay production”, Prime Minister State Planning Organization, No. DPT- 99 K 120340, May 2004

Balcı, S., İzmir, A., Uslu, İ., " Boron carbide coating with chemical vapor deposition”, Turkish Atom Energy Institution, No. TAEK- 98404108, August 2000

Çulfaz, M., Balcı, S., Dinçel, Y., “Investigation of adsorbent properties of zeolite and sepiolite”, Prime Minister State Planning Organization, No: 96 K 120780, July 2000

Çulfaz, M., Balcı, S., “Ammonium/ammonia adsorption with sepiolite and clinoptillolite and adsorption equilibrium relations”, The Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey, No: TÜBİTAK- MİSAG -A-49 , July 2000

Balcı, S., Tomul, F., Turgut, F., “Investigation of usage areas of pillared layered clay as adsorbent”, The Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey, No: TÜBİTAK- MİSAG -A-43 , March 2000

Balcı, S., Gökçay, E., Akıncı, F., “Production of pillared layered clay using different metal complexes”, The Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey, No: TÜBİTAK- MİSAG-60,  April 1998

 
  Courses
  • Basic Information Technology Usage
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Physical Chemistry
  • Mass Transfer I
  • Engineering Economics
  • Chemical Reaction Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering Design I / II
  • Chemical Engineering Laboratory I / II / III
  • Introduction to Transport Phenomena
  • Adsorption
  • Reactor Design
  • Advanced Separation Processes
  • Advanced Chemical Reaction Engineering
  • Catalysis
  • Transport Phenomena

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  Current Teaching

KM 452-CHEMICAL ENGINEERING DESING II

KM 380-CHEMICAL ENGINEERING LABORATORY I

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