About

Education

• PhD in Polymer Science and Technology, Middle East Technical University (2011)
• M.S. in Chemistry, Hatay Mustafa Kemal University (2004)
• B.S. in Chemistry, On Dokuz Mayis Universitesi (1999)

Selected Publications

• Mahir Timur, Yusuf Nur, Hüseyin Sıkar, “Synthesis of Schiff Base Containing Benzoxazine
  Derivatives”, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, Volume 136, Issue 35, pp. 47908, 2019.
• Yusuf Nur, Gizem Emine Bayol, “Synthesis of SiC From Poly(silyne-co-carbyne) Under CO2
  Atmosphere”, Bulgarian Chemical Communications, Volume 49, Issue I, pp. 140-145, 2017.
• Yusuf Nur, Gizem Emine Bayol, “Facile Synthesis of SiO2 From Poly(silyne-co-hydridocarbyne)
  Preceramic Precursor”, Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology, Volume 83, Issue 1, pp 223–228,
  2017.
• Nurcan Atılkan, Helmut Schlaad, Yusuf Nur, Jale Hacaloğlu, “Direct Pyrolysis – Mass Spectrometry
  Analysis of Thermal Degradation of Thio-Click- Modified Poly(2-oxazoline)”, Macromolecular
  Chemistry and Physics, Volume 215, 148-152, 2014.
• Yusuf Nur, Levent Toppare, “Synthesis of Poly(silyne-co-hydridocarbyne) For Silicon Carbide
  Production”, Journal of Macromolecular Science, Part A: Pure and Applied Chemistry, Volume 50,
  Pages 923-930, 2013.
• Nurcan Atılkan, Yusuf Nur, Jale Hacaloğlu, Helmut Schlaad, “Direct Insertion Mass Spectrometric
  Analysis of Thermal Degradation of Poly(2-alkyl-2-oxazoline)”, Macromolecular Chemistry and
  Physics, Volume 213, Pages 945-951, 2012.
• Yusuf Nur, Şebnem Duygulu, Michael Pitcher, Levent Toppare.”The Electrochemical Synthesis of
  Poly(methylcarbyne) For Diamond Film Coatings”, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, Volume 124,
  Pages 3626-3632, 2012.
• Tamer Uyar, Rasmus Havelund, Yusuf Nur, Abidin Balan, Jale Hacaloğlu, Levent Toppare,
  Flemming Besenbacher, Peter Kingshotta.”Cyclodextrin Functionalized Poly(Methyl Methacrylate)
  (PMMA) Electrospun Nanofibers For Organic Vapors Waste Treatment”, Journal of Membrane
  Science, Volume 365, Pages 409-417, 2010.
• Damla Eroglu, Yusuf Nur, Goknur Bayram, Levent K. Toppare. “Electrochemical Synthesis of
  Poly(methylsilyne) and Investigation of The Effects of Parameters On The Synthesis”, Journal of
  Applied Polymer Science, Volume 118, Pages 3049-3057, 2010.
• Helmut Schlaad, Christina Diehl, Anja Gress, Matthias Meyer, A. Levent Demirel, Yusuf Nur,
  Annabelle Bertin.”Poly(2-Oxazoline)s As Smart Bioinspired Polymers”, Macromolecular Rapid
  Communications, Volume 31, Issue 6, Pages 511-525, 2010.
• Yusuf Nur, Demet G Colak, Ioan Cianga, Yusuf Yağcı, Jale Hacaloğlu. “High Temperature Pyrolysis
  of Poly(phenylene vinylene)s With Poly(E-caprolactone) or Polystyrene Side Chains” Journal of
  ThermalAnalysis and Calorimetry, Volume 98, Issue 1, Pages 527-532, 2009.
• Damla Eroğlu, Yusuf Nur, Umut Sonmez, Goknur Bayram, Michael W Pitcher, Levent Toppare.
  “Batteries and a pinch of salt: A simple toolkit for the production of poly(methylsilyne)” Journal of
  Applied Polymer Science, Volume 112, Issue 6, Pages 3519-3521, 2009.
• Tamer Uyar, Yusuf Nur, Jale Hacaloğlu And Flemming Besenbacher. “Electrospinning of Functional
  Poly(methyl methacrylate) Nanofibers Containing Cyclodextrin-Menthol Inclusion Complexes”
  Nanotechnology, Volume 20, Pages 1-10, 2009.
• Tamer Uyar, Rasmus Havelund, Yusuf Nur, Jale Hacaloğlu, Flemming Besenbacher, Peter Kingshott. “Molecular Filters Based On Cyclodextrin Functionalized Electrospun Fibers” Journal of Membrane Science, Volume 332, Pages 129-137, 2009.
• Yusuf Nur, Halime M Cengiz, Michael W Pitcher, Levent Toppare. “Electrochemical Polymerization of Hexachloroethane To Form Poly(hydridocarbyne): A Pre-Ceramic Polymer For Diamond Production”, Journal of Material Science, Volume 44, Issue 11, Pages 2774-2779, 2009.
• Aaron M. Katzenmeyer, Yavuz Bayam, Logeeswaran Vj, Michael W Pitcher, Yusuf Nur, Semih Seyyidoğlu, Levent Toppare, Alec Talin, Huilan Han, Cristina E Davis, M. Saif İslam.”Poly(Hydridocarbyne) As Highly Processable Insulating Polymer Precursor To Micro/Nanostructures And Graphite Conductors”, Journal of Nanomaterials, Volume 2009, 2009.
• Yusuf Nur, Demet G. Colak, Ioan Cianga, Yusuf Yağcı, Jale Hacaloğlu. “Direct Pyrolysis Mass Spectrometry Studies On Thermal Degradation Characteristics of Poly(phenylene vinylene) With Well-Defined Pst Side Chains”, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, Volume 94, Issue 1, Pages 157-162, 2008.
• Yusuf Nur, Demet G. Colak, Ioan Cianga, Yusuf Yağcı, Jale Hacaloğlu. “Pyrolysis of Poly(phenylenevinylene)s With Polycaprolactone Side Chains”, Polymer Degradation and Stability, Volume 93, Issue 5,Pages 904-909, 2008.
• Yusuf Nur, Michael W Pitcher, Semih Seyyidoğlu, Levent Toppare. “Facile Synthesis of Poly(hydridocarbyne): A Precursor To Diamond and Diamond-Like Ceramics”, Journal of Macromolecular Science, Part A: Pure and Applied Chemistry, Volume 45, Issue 5, Page 358-363, 2008.
• Yusuf Nur, Seda Yurteri, Ioan Cianga, Yusuf Yağcı, Jale Hacaloğlu. “Pyrolysis of Poly(phenylenes) With Pcl or/and Pst Side Chains”, Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, Volume 80, Issue 2, Pages 453-459, 2007.
• Yusuf Nur, Seda Yurteri, Ioan Cianga, Yusuf Yağcı, Jale Hacaloğlu. “Thermal Degradation of Poly(pphenylene-graftcaprolactone) Copolymer”, Polymer Degradation and Stability, Volume 92, Issue 5, Pages 838-848, 2007.