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Department of Chemical Engineering. Kutlu Ülgen , Chair ulgenk @ boun.edu.tr http://www.c h e.boun.edu.tr RESEARCH RESOURCES : 1 9 faculty members Biomolecular Engineering Catalyst Technologies and Reaction Engineering Polymer and Biopolymer Engineering Process Engineering. ChE.
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Department of Chemical Engineering • Kutlu Ülgen, Chair • ulgenk@boun.edu.tr • http://www.che.boun.edu.tr • RESEARCH RESOURCES: • 19faculty members • Biomolecular Engineering • Catalyst Technologies and Reaction Engineering • Polymer and Biopolymer Engineering • Process Engineering ChE
Biological Systems and Biomolecular Engineering • Systems biology • Rational design of cells • Cell factories • Recombinant protein production • Protein purification • Investigation of complex genetic disorders using systems biological approaches • Microbial process kinetics • Bioinformatics • Identification of drug targets • Computational physiology • Experimental and computational metabolic and genetic engineering ChE
Catalyst Technologies and Reaction Engineering • Catalyst design, • Fuel cells and catalysis, • Nanocatalysts, • Hydrogen production technologies, • Catalysis for green technologies, • Micro-reaction engineering • Heterogeneous catalysts and surface science, • Artificial intelligence applications, • Fuel and energy technologies, • Clean and sustainable energy production, • Prevention of green house gas emissions and fixation of CO2 ChE
Polymer and Biopolymer Engineering • Computational Structural Biology • Bioinformatics • Modeling and simulations of biomolecular structure and dynamics; • Sequence-structure-function relationship; • Statistical mechanics of polymers; • Protein-protein, protein-DNA, peptide-membrane interactions; • Coarse-grained modeling and simulations; • Protein binding and folding; • Molecular aspects of biochemical and biophysical processes; • Computer modeling of enzyme-substrate, enzyme-drug binding and interactions. • Computational Docking Studies • Nano-scale modeling ChE
Process Engineering • Design of chemical processes, • Control and optimization, • Separation processes • Product design, • Microfluidics • Risk analysis and management • Applied mathematics and numerical methods • Energy engineering • Multivariate Statistics • Computational fluid dynamics • Rheology • Interfacial instabilities • Quality engineering and management ChE