Assoc.Prof.Nihan Nugay

 

 

 

*          PERSONAL

 

Business Address                              Department of Chemistry-Polymer Research Center , Bogazici University 80815 Bebek,     Istanbul

            Tel                                                       (0212) 358 15 40 / 2001

            Fax                                                      (0212) 257 50 32

            e-mail                                                  nugaynih@boun.edu.tr

            Date of Birth                                      May 26, 1960

            Place of Birth                                     Ankara, Turkey

           

 

 

*          EDUCATION

 

Ph.D in Chemistry, Middle East Technical University, Turkey, 1992

Specialist in Polymer Chemistry, Ferrara University, Italy, 1991

M.S. in Chemistry, METU, Middle East Technical University, Turkey, 1985

B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Ankara Gazi University, Turkey, 1981

 

 

*           CAREER/EMPLOYMENT

 

Associate Professor, Dept of Chemistry, Bogazici University, 1998-     

Assistant Professor, Dept of Chemistry, Bogazici University, 1997-1998

            Instructor, Dept of Chemistry, Bogazici University, 1997

Post Doctoral Studies, Bogazici University, Polymer Research Center, 1995-1997

            Post Doctoral Studies, University of Liege, CERM, 1993-1995           

TTGV and TIDEB Projects Refereeing, 1995-

Lecturer, B.Ü Vakfı-Plastic and Rubber Industry, 1995-

Post Doctoral Studies, Ecole National Superioure de Chimie de Mulhouse, 1992

Teaching Assistant, Middle East Technical University, 1983-1992

 

 

 

 

*          ADMINISTRATIVE EMPLOYMENT

 

            TTGV- Turkish Technology Development Fundation- Project Evaluation Committee Member

                       

            TIDEB-TUBITAK Project Evaluation Committee Member      

                       

            PLASTIC Journal, PAGEV, Publishing Editor

 

            BUTED - Technology Transfer and Consulting Office

 

            XV. National Chemistry Congress, Organizing Committee Member

           

 

*          COURSES

           

            CHEM 531      Mechanical Properties of Polymers

            CHEM 537      Polymer Characterization

            CHEM 435      Introduction to Polymer Science and

                                    Technology

            CHEM 401      Seminar in Chemistry

            CHEM 481      Research Techniques in Chemistry

            CHEM 103      General Chemistry I

            CHEM 104      General Chemistry II

            CHEM 105      Fundamentals of Chemistry

            CHEM 311      Chemical Literature

 

*          THESES/STUDENTS

 

            M. Kahraman "A Study on Mica-Reinforced Polydimethylsiloxane Composites", Master           Thesis, 1999

            S. Sen "Unsaturated Polyester Composites Based on Inorganic Microsphere Filler", Master Thesis, 1999

            H. Konyalı "Thermal and Mechanical Characterization of Star Branched and Linear Polybutadiene", Master Thesis, 1999 (joint with Ivet Bahar)

            A. Mevlat, "Hybrid Reinforcement in Natural Rubber Composites",

 Master Thesis, June 2000

            M. Sahin "Scrap Rubber Recycling in Nitrile Rubber Composites", February 2001

            S. Sen "Synthesis and Characterization of Polymeric Membrane with Well Defined Topology", PhD Thesis (joint with Turgut Nugay)

            O. Ersoy "Design and Production of Polypropylene-      Polyamide Binary Blends and Their Final Performances", PhD Thesis (joint with A.Rana Atılgan)

 

 

 

*          GRANTS

 

            Montacatini S.P.A., Research Grant, Italy-France,        1991-1992

            Turkish Scientific and Technical Research Center,         TUBITAK,      Scientific           Activities Grants, 1990, 1991

            NATO Science Fellowships Programme, Post Doctoral Fellowship, 1994

            University of Liege, Research Grant, Belgium, 1995

 

 

*          PUBLICATIONS

 

1.         N.Nugay, Z.Küçükyavuz S.Küçükyavuz,"Synthesis and Characterisation of Poly(4-vinylpyridine)-            Poly(dimethylsiloxane)Block     Copolymers",   Polymer           International, 32, 93, 1993

2.         N.Nugay, Z.Küçükyavuz and S.Küçükyavuz, "Conductive Properties of Poly(4-vinylpyridine)-            Poly(dimethylsiloxane) Block Copolymers Doped with TCNQ", Polymer, 22, 4649, 1993

3.         N.Nugay, Z.Küçükyavuz and S.Küçükyavuz, "Conducting Properties of Iodine Doped         Poly(4-vinylpyridine)-Poly(dimethylsiloxane) Block Copolymers", Polymer, 35(2), 243, 1994

4.         N.Nugay, Z.Küçükyavuz and S.Küçükyavuz, "Thermal Stability of Conductive Charge Transfer Complexes of Poly(4-Vinylpyridine)-Poly(dimethylsiloxane) Block Copolymers", Polymer Bulletin ,34, 345, 1994

5.         N.Nugay, C.Hosotte, T.Nugay and G.Riess, "Anionic Synthesis of Poly(methylmethacrylate)-Poly(4-vinylpyridene) Diblock Copolymers in the Presence of LiCl", Eur.Polym.J., 30, 1187, 1994

6.         N.Nugay  and  T.Tinçer," A Study on the Blends of Low and High Density Polyethylene: Effect of Mixing Time on Mechanical, Thermal Properties            and Oxidative Degradation", Eur. Polym. J., 30(4), 473, 1994.

7.         N.Nugay and Z.Küçükyavuz,"Dipole Moments of      Poly(methylmethacrylate)-Poly(4-vinylpyridine)             Block Copolymers", Eur. Polym. J., 31(2), 183, 1995

8.         B.Salomov,Z.Küçükyavuz,N.NugayS.Küçükyavuz,

"Ionization Type Semiconductor Photographic System Based on High Resistivity Polymeric Cathode"",Journal of  Information Recording, 23, 325, 1996

9.         N.Nugay, T.Nugay, R.Jerome and Ph. Teyssie, "    Ligated Anionic Block Copolymerisation of Methyl Methacrylate with n-Butyl Acrylate and n-Nonyl Acrylate as Promoted by Lithium 2-(2-           Methoxyethoxy) Ethoxide /Diphenylmethyllithium ", J. of Polymer Science,  35,1543, 1997

10.       N.Nugay, T.Nugay, R.Jerome and Ph. Teyssie, "    Anionic Polymerisation of Primary Acrylates as             Promoted by Lithium    2-(2-Methoxyethoxy)   Ethoxide", J. of Polymer Science, Polymer Chemistry, 35,361, 1997

11.       N. Nugay, S. Küsefoglu and B. Erman, “Swelling and Static/Dynamic Mechanical Behavior of  Mica-Reinforced Linear   and Star Branched Polybutadiene Composites”, J. of Applied Polymer Science, 35 , 1926, 1997

12.       M.Kahraman and N.Nugay " Hybrid Reinforcement in Polydimethylsiloxane Composites", Abstracts of Papers of American Chemical Society, 81, 157, 1999

13.       N.Nugay and T. Nugay, "Interpolymer Complexes     of Poly(methylmethacrylate)-Poly(4-     vinylpyridine) Diblock Copolymers  with Polyacrylic Acid and Polyacrylic Acid-Poly(methylmethacrylate) Block Copolymer", European Polymer Journal,  36, 1027, 2000

14.       S.Sen and N.Nugay " Uncured and Cured State Properties     of Fly Ash Reinforced Unsaturated Polyester Composites", J. of Applied Polymer Science, 77, 1128, 2000

15.       H.Konyalı, I.Bahar and N.Nugay, " Linear and Star Branched Polybutadiene Blend Networks: Curing, Swelling and Dynamic Mechanical Behaviour", Abstracts of Papers of American Chemical Society, PMSE,  83, 420, 2000

16.       S.Sen and N.Nugay "Effect of Surface of Hybrid Filler Systems on Curing Characteristics of Polyesters", Abstracts of Papers of American Chemical Society, 83, 424, 2000

17.       N.Nugay, Dolgulu Polimerler”, Plastik, 45, 56, 2000

18.       N.Nugay, T.Nugay, R.Jerome and Ph. Teyssie, “   Lithiation of Toluene by Organolithium Compounds             Activated by Lithium     Polyether Alkoxides”, J. of Molecular Catalysis, 3379, 1, 2001

19.       N.Nugay and B.Erman " Property Optimization in Nitrile Rubber Composites via Hybrid Reinforcement", J. of Applied Polymer Science, 79 , 1, 2001

20.       S.Sen and N.Nugay " Tuning of Final Performances of Unsaturated Polyester Composites with Inorganic             Microsphere and Platelet  Hybrid Reinforcers",

            European Polymer Journal, 37, 2047, 2001

21.       M.Kahraman and N.Nugay " Polydimethylsiloxane Composites Reinforced by Fumed Silica/Mica Hybrid Reinforcers", in press, International Journal of Polymeric Materials", 2001

22.       N.Nugay and B.Erman, "Hybrid Reinforcement in Nitrile Rubber Composites", Macromolecular Symposia,169, 269 , 2001

23.       L.Bakobza and N.Nugay, "Orientational Effect of Mica in Fumed Silica Reinforced Composites", J. of Applied Polymer Science,  81,  215, 2001

24.       Y.M.Sahin and N.Nugay,"Thixotropic Behaviour of Nitrile Rubber Composites Containing Waste Rubber Vulcanizates and Carbon Black", Abstracts of Papers of American Chemical Society, Polymer Preprints, 42(2), 69, 2001

25.       O.Ersoy and N.Nugay, "Weld Line Strength of Polypropylene/Polyamide Blends", Abstracts of Papers of American Chemical Society, Polymeric Materials Science    and Engineering, 85, 354, 2001

26.       S.Sen and N.Nugay "Swelling, Viscosity and Static Mechanical Behaviour of Polyester Composites Based on Hybrid Filler System", Macromol.Symp.175, 421, 2001

 

 

*          PROJECTS

 

            TUBITAK, TBAG U 15-6 Natural Sciences Research Project, 1993 "Synthesis and Characterisation of Conductive and Processible Polymers"

            ELF-ATOCHEM, Research Project, 1994 “Controlled Acrylate Polymerisation

            TUBITAK, Natural Sciences Research Project, 1995 " Advanced Polymeric Materials"

            NATO, SFS Science for Stability Project, 1995, “Design and Production of High Performance Polymeric Materials”

            POLINAS, Research Project, 1996, "Thermal Characterization of Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene     Films"

            ARCELIK, Research Project, 1996 "EPDM/PP Based Thermoplastic Elastomers" with Prof.Dr.Burak Erman

            ARCELIK, Research Project, 1997"Dynamic Mechanical Properties of Sandwich Model Antivibrators in Highly Vibrating Medium"

            BOGAZIÇI UNIVERSITESI, AFP, 1998 "Mika ile Güçlendirilmis    Elastomerlerin Sentezi ve Karakterizasyonu"

            BOGAZIÇI  UNIVERSITESI, AFP, 1999 " Hybrid Filler in Unsaturated Polyesters Composites"

            ARCELIK, Research Project , 1998 " Fly Ash as Alternatif Fillers for Polypropylene Matrix"

            KARA KUVVETLERI KOMUTANLIGI, Research Project, 1998 " Investigation on High Performance Wearings Used in         Army"

            POLINAS Research Project,   2000 " Investigation of Thermal Memory of Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene Composite        Films" 

            OTACI-KURTSAN , Research Project , 2000 " Dietetic and Diabetic Soft Drink Productions "

            BOGAZIÇI UNIVERSITESI, AFP, 2001 "Elastomer Atıkların Elastomer     Kompozitlerınde Geri Kazanımı"

            BOGAZIÇI UNIVERSITESI, AFP Coklu Arastırma Projeleri, 2001 "Büyüklükçe Ayırma Kromatografisi (SEC) ve Teknolojık Uygulamaları"