Browsing by Author "Topuz, Fuat"
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Atomic layer deposition of palladium nanoparticles on a functional electrospun poly-cyclodextrin nanoweb as a flexible and reusable heterogeneous nanocatalyst for the reduction of nitroaromatic compounds
Topuz, Fuat; Uyar, Tamer (Royal Society of Chemistry, 2019-09)We here show a rational approach for the fabrication of a flexible, insoluble catalytic electrospun nanoweb of cross-linked cyclodextrin (CD) for the reduction of nitroaromatics. CD nanofibers were produced by electrospinning ... -
Cyclodextrin-assisted synthesis of tailored mesoporous silica nanoparticles
Topuz, Fuat; Uyar, Tamer (Beilstein-Institut Zur Forderung der Chemischen Wissenschaften, 2018)Mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs) have sparked considerable interest in drug/gene delivery, catalysis, adsorption, separation, sensing, antireflection coatings and bioimaging because of their tunable structural ... -
Efficient removal of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and heavy metals from water by electrospun nanofibrous polycyclodextrin membranes
Çelebioğlu, Aslı; Topuz, Fuat; Yıldız, Zehra İrem; Uyar, Tamer (American Chemical Society, 2019)Here, a highly efficient membrane based on electrospun polycyclodextrin (poly-CD) nanofibers was prepared and exploited for the scavenging of various polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and heavy metals from water. The ... -
Electrospinning combined with atomic layer deposition to generate applied nanomaterials: A review
Vempati, S.; Ranjith, K. S.; Topuz, Fuat; Bıyıklı, Necmi; Uyar, Tamer (American Chemical Society, 2020)Combining different material processing techniques is one of the keys to obtain materials that depict synergistic properties. In this review, we have reviewed a combination of two highly potential techniques, namely, ... -
Electrospinning of cyclodextrin functional nanofibers for drug delivery applications
Topuz, Fuat; Uyar, Tamer (MDPI AG, 2019)Electrospun nanofibers have sparked tremendous attention in drug delivery since they can offer high specific surface area, tailored release of drugs, controlled surface chemistry for preferred protein adsorption, and tunable ... -
Electrospinning of cyclodextrin nanofibers: the effect of process parameters
Topuz, Fuat; Uyar, Tamer (Hindawi Limited, 2020)Cyclodextrin (CD) nanofibers have recently emerged as high-performance materials owing to their large surface area-to-volume ratio, along with the presence of high active CD content for their applications in drug delivery ... -
Electrospinning of nanocomposite nanofibers from cyclodextrin and laponite
Topuz, Fuat; Uyar, Tamer (Elsevier, 2018)Herein, the electrospinning of nanocomposite nanofibers from a non-polymeric system using cyclodextrin (CD)and Laponite was reported. Laponite, a hectorite-type synthetic clay, was used as an additive in the aqueoussolutions ... -
Electrospinning of uniform nanofibers of polymers of intrinsic microporosity (PIM-1): the influence of solution conductivity and relative humidity
Topuz, Fuat; Satılmış, Bekir; Uyar, Tamer (Elsevier, 2019)Polymers of Intrinsic Microporosity (PIMs) are ultra-permeable macromolecules, which can be cast as a dense membrane and exploited in a wide spectrum of applications, particularly for gas separation owing to their extremely ... -
Facile and green synthesis of palladium nanoparticles loaded into cyclodextrin nanofibers and their catalytic application in nitroarene hydrogenation
Çelebioğlu, Aslı; Topuz, Fuat; Uyar, Tamer (Royal Society of Chemistry, 2019-01)Herein, catalytically active cyclodextrin (CD) nanofibers loaded with in situ formed Pd nanoparticles (Pd-NPs) were prepared by solution electrospinning. Cyclodextrin (CD) acted as a reducing agent and catalyzed the formation ... -
One-step green synthesis of antibacterial silver nanoparticles embedded in electrospun cyclodextrin nanofibers
Çelebioğlu, Aslı; Topuz, Fuat; Yıldız, Zehra İrem; Uyar, Tamer (Elsevier, 2019)Antibacterial electrospun nanofibers based on cyclodextrin (CD) and silver nanoparticles (Ag-NPs) were produced by solution electrospinning from aqueous and DMF solutions using different Ag contents. CD molecules acted ... -
RNA-mediated, green synthesis of palladium nanodendrites for catalytic reduction of nitroarenes
Topuz, Fuat; Uyar, Tamer (Elsevier, 2019)Palladium (Pd)-catalyzed reactions mostly show structure sensitivity: i.e., the selectivity and activity of the reactions are highly dependent on the arrangement of Pd atoms. In this regard, branched Pd nanoparticles show ... -
Water-insoluble polymer-free uniform nanofibers of peracetylated cyclodextrin by electrospinning
Topuz, Fuat; Shaikh, Ashif Y.; Mustafa O., Güler; Uyar, Tamer (Springer, 2020)Hydrophobic cyclodextrin (CD) nanofibers were produced by the electrospinning of peracetylated β-CD without requiring any polymer as a carrier matrix. Native β-CD was peracetylated through the reaction with acetic anhydride, ...