CURRICULUM VITA

OLGUN GÜVEN

 PERMANENT ADDRESS:

                                          Hacettepe University

                                          Department of Chemistry

                                          Beytepe, Ankara, 06532, Turkey

PERSONAL INFORMATION:

                                          Birthdate         : February 26, 1947

                                          Birthplace       : Kars, Turkey

                                          Marital Status : Married, two children

EDUCATION:

                                          B.S.  : Middle East Technical University, Chemical

                                                     Engineering, Ankara, 1970

                                          M.S. : Middle East Technical University, Chemical

                                                     Engineering, Ankara, 1973

                                          Ph.D.: Hacettepe University, Physical Chemistry

                                                     Ankara, 1977

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

                                          1988-Present: Professor, Hacettepe University

                                          1981-1988: Assoc. Professor, Hacettepe University

                                          1977-1981: Assist. Professor, Hacettepe University

                                          1972-1977: Research and Teaching Assistant, H.U.

                                          1970-1972: Researcher, Sugar Research Institute, Ankara, Turkey

FOREIGN LANGUAGES:

                                          English, French  

 

Professional Activities:

1970-                  : Member of the Turkish Chamber of Chemical Engineers

1978-1981  : Member of the Consultative Committee to Turkish Atomic Energy Commission.

1982                     : Visiting Scientist, Grenoble Nuclear Research Center, France

1982-1983   : Fulbright Research Associate at the University of Maryland,  College Park, U.S.A.

1983-1989   : Member of the Macromolecular Research Unit,

                        Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK).

1984-1987   : Consultant and Advisor to Ballistic Research Center, TUBITAK, Ankara

1984-           : Member of the “Glass, Ceramics, and Related Materials Working Group”, International Council of Museums, ICOM,  

                       Rome

1987-1993   : Director of  TU-ARTIFACTS, NATO Science for Stability Project

1988             : Director of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on “Advanced Methods of Determination of Crosslinking & Scission in      Polymers and their, Effect on Mechanical Properties” 4-16 September, Antalya, Turkey

1988                       : Member of the State Planning Organization`s Special Commission on   Plastics

1989            : Member of the “Working Party on Molecular Characterisation of   Commercial Polymers”, (IUPAC), England

1989            : Organizer and lecturer of one week industrial course on  “Characterization of Plastic Materials by Chemical, Physical

                      and  Mechanical Methods”, SEGEM, Ankara

                   1989            : Consultant to International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on “Transfer of   Radiation Technology to Developing

                                          Countries”, Delft, Holland

1989            : Expert and Advisor to Gamma Irradiation Center, Tehran, Iran

1991           : Organizer and lecturer of one week workshop on “Causes of   Degradation and Principles of Conservation of

                      Archaeological Artifacts”   Hittite Museum,   Ankara

1991-                       : Member of the Editorial Board of Turkish Journal of Chemistry (former Doga)

1991           : Lecturer of the International Training Course on “Radiation Sterilization” organized by IAEA, Ankara

1992           : Chairman of the Session: “Radiation Curing of Polymers”, 8th International Meeting on Radiation Processing, 13-18  

                      September, Beijing, China

1992-1996   : Director of the Ankara Nuclear Research and Training Center

                     Scientific, technical and administrative direction of a Research Center with more than 200 employees in the fields of: Nuclear Techniques in Material Science and Technology, Food and Agriculture, Animal Health and Reproduction, Industrial Sterilization.

1992-1994   : General Chairman of the 9th International Meeting on Radiation Processing held in Istanbul, 11-16 September 1994, attended by more than 400 scientists, technologists and industrialists from 50 countries.

1993           : Advisor to IAEA on “New Trends and Developments in Applied Radiation Chemistry”, Jerusalem, Israel

1993           : IAEA Expert on “The Use of Electron Beam Technology in Flue-Gas Cleaning”, Warsaw, Poland

1993          : Consultant to IAEA on “The Use of Radiation Technology in the Preservation of Archaeological Artifacts” , Vienna, Austria.

1994          : Organizer and co-director of IAEA Research Coordination Meeting on  “Radiation Processing Technology Applications

                     in Bioengineering”September, Istanbul

 1994          : Organizer and co-director of IAEA Research Coordination Meeting on  “Development of Diagnostic Reagents for

                      Communicable Diseases Using Radiation Processing Techniques” September, Istanbul

1994          : Member of the Advisory Board of the Journal, Asian Journal of Chemistry, India

1995          : Member of the International Academic Council of the Institute of Material Research, Lviv, Ukraine

1995          : Organizer and co-director of IAEA Research Coordinated Meeting on  “Stability and Stabilization of Polymers under Irradiation” April, Ankara

1994             : IAEA Expert to Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) on “Radiation effects on polymers”

1996-2002   : Scientific Officer in the “Industrial Applications and Chemistry Section of   the IAEA, responsible on the promotion

                         and implementation of radiation technology in Member States of UN

 

Professional Memberships:

1985-         : Turkish Chemical Society

1986-         : International Union of Pure & Applied Chemistry (IUPAC),England

1987-          : National Geographic Society

1999-          : American Chemical Society

1999-          : Turkish Academy of Sciences

 

Awards:

S. SIMAVI Award in Natural Sciences (1984)

Distinguished Scientific Achievement Prize of Hacettepe University Senate (1994)

 

Contributions in Books:

1) “The Use of Size Exclusion Chromatography in the Studies of Crosslinking and Chain Scission in Polymers in “Crosslinking and Scission in Polymers”, ed. O.Güven, Kluwer Academic  Publishers, 292 (1990).

2) “Gamma and Electron Beam Irradiation Facilities” in “Food Irradiation”, ed. R.Molins J.Wiley and Sons Ltd. (2002) to be published. 

 

Book Review :

“Environmental Applications of Ionizing Radiation“ Eds. W.J.Cooper, R.D.Curry, K.E.O’Shea, Wiley & Sons, New York, 1998, 722 pages, ISBN 0-471-17086-0 O. Guven, J. Environ. Radiaoactivity, 46, 140 (1999)

 

Editorship:

Editor and contributor of the book: “Crosslinking and Scission in Polymers”,

Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Holland, (1990)

Guest editor, Journal of Radiation Physics and Chemistry, Volume 46, Number: 4-6, pp 399-1438, (1995)

 

Review Papers:

“A Review on the Radiation Synthesis of Copolymeric Hydrogels for Adsorption and Separation Purposes”,

O. Güven, M. Sen, E. Karadag and D. Saraydin, Radiation Phys. and Chem., 56, 381 (1999) “Polymer Recycling: Potential  Application of Radiation Technology”

G. Burillo, R. Clough, T. Czvikovsky, O. Güven, A. Le Moel, W. Liu, A. Singh, J. Yang, T. ZaharescuRadiation Phys. and Chem., 64, 41 (2002)

 

PUBLICATIONS IN REFEREED JOURNALS    

1. “Effects of Chain Scission and Crosslinking on the Viscosities of Polystyrene Fractions”, O.Güven, C.Senvar, Chimica Acta

Turcica, 2, 17 (1974).

2. “Molecular Association in Aqueous Solutions of High Molecular Weight Poly(ethylene oxide)” O.Güven, A.Güner,

Makromol. Chem., 179, 2789 (1978).

3. “Crystallization Isotherms of g irradiated Low Molecular Weight Poly(ethylene glycol) Fractions”, O.Güven, C.Senvar,

Chimica Acta Turcica, 6, 17 (1978).

4. “Melting Behaviour of g Irradiated Poly(ethylene glycol) with Molecular Weight of Chimica Acta Turcica, 6, 27 (1978).

5. “Effects of g rays on the Crystallization Behaviour of Lower Poly(ethylene glycol) Fractions”, O.Güven, C.Senvar, Colloid and

Polym. Sci., 257, 23 (1979).

6. “On the Gelation of Aqueous Poly(ethylene oxide) Solutions with g rays”

O.Güven, C.Senvar, Makromol. Chem., 180, 847 (1979).

7. “Effects of g rays on poly(alkyl methacrylate)s”, O.Güven, S.Kocakanat, Colloid and Polym.Sci., 257, 990 (1979).

8. “Radiolysis of a Vinyl Chloride / Vinyl Acetate Copolymer”, O.Güven, Angew. Makromol. Chem., 82, 217 (1979).

9. “Molecular Association in Aqueous Solutions of High Molecular Weight Poly( n-vinyl 2-pyrrolidone)”, O.Güven, E.Eltan,

Makromol. Chem., 182, 3129 (1981).

10. “Spectrophotometric Determination of Gelation Dose in the g Irradiation of Poly(acrylonitrile)”, O.Güven, A.Güner,

Polymer, 22, 1757 (1981).

11. “Comparison of Mass Transfer Properties of some Membrane Systems Suitable for Hemoperfusion”, E.Piskin, A.Özdural,

O.Güven, Proc. Europ.Soc.Art. Organs, August(1981) Copenhagen Denmark.

12. “Effects of Solvents on Crystallization of Poly(ethylene oxide) from Dilute Solutions”, O.Güven, Colloid and Polym.Sci. 260, 647

(1982).

13. “Effect of Association on the Gelation of Poly(n-Vinyl 2-pyrrolidone) Solutions with g Rays”, O.Güven, F.Yigit, Rad. Phys. and

Chem., 20, 347 (1982).

14. “Spectrophotometric Determination of Gelation Dose in the g Irradiation of Poly(vinyl chloride)”, O.Güven, V.Deniz, S.Basan, Ü.Tarhan,

Proc. 5th Tihany Symp. Rad. Chem., Vol.2, 853 (1983). 15. “Cryogenic Degradation of High Molecular Weight Poly(ethylene oxide)”, O.Güven, V.Deniz, Chim. Acta Turcica, 10, 287 (1983).

16. “Preservation of Archaeological Artifacts by g Ray Induced Polymerization Technique”, O.Güven, Rad. Phys. and Chem., 22, 877 (1983).

17. “Estimation of Unperturbed Parameter K  by Gel Permeation Chromatography and Viscometry”, O.Güven, V.Deniz, J.Appl. Polym.Sci., 29, 433 (1984).

18. “Hydrophilic and Hydrophobic Interactions in Alcohol Solutions of High Molecular Weight Poly(vinyl 2Pyrrolidone)”, O.Güven, F.Yigit, Colloid and Polym. Sci., 262, 874 (1984).

19. “A Preliminary Study on the Preservation of Some Seljuk Ceramics by g Ray Induced Polymerization”, O.Güven, Proc. Triennial Meet. ICOM on “Glass Ceramics and Related Materials”, 84.20.10 (1984).

20. “Thermal Degradation of g-Irradiated Poly(vinylchloride)”, S.Basan, O.Güven,

Polym. Degrad. and Stability 11, 45 (1985).

21. “Radiation Chemistry of Poly(ethyl methacrylate). I-Interpretation of ESR Spectra.” V.Deniz, T.Özbey, O.Güven,Rad. Phys. and Chem., 26, 33 (1985).

22. “Radiation Chemistry of Poly(ethyl methacrylate). II- Kinetics of Free Radical Decay”, V.Deniz, T.Özbey, O.Güven,Rad. Phys. and Chem. 26, 39 (1985).

23. “The Effect of Uncertainities in the Kuhn-Mark-Houwink-Sakurada Constants on the Quantitative Analysis in Gel Permeation Chromatography”, O.Güven and V.Deniz, Brit. Polymer J., 18, 112 (1986).

24. “A Comparison of Various Isothermal Thermogravimetric Methods Applied to PVC”, S.Basan and O.Güven, Thermochimica Acta, 106, 169 (1986).

25. “A Compact Method for the Kinetic Analysis of Isothermal Thermogravimetric Curves”, O.Güven and S.Basan, Thermochimica Acta, 106, 179 (1986).

26. “Size Exclusion Chromatography of Poly(ethylene glycol)”,  O.Güven, British Polym. J., 18, 391 (1986).

27. “Determination of Gelation Dose of Poly(vinyl acetate) by a Spectrophotometric Method”, F.Yigit and O.Güven, Radiation Phys. and Chem., 28, 399 (1986).

28. “Thermal Stability of Polypyrrole”  O.Güven, M.Arca, E. Arca, A.Yildiz, J. Mat. Sci. Lett. 6, 1013 (1987).

29. “Preparation of an Electroactive Copolymer by Radiation Induced Grafting of n-vinyl 4-pyridine onto Polypyrrole” M.Acra, E.Arca, A.Yildiz, and O.Güven, Radiation Phys. and Chem., 31, 647 (1988).

30. “Determination of Gelation Dose of a vinylidene chloride/acrylonitrile Copolymer Irradiated with Gamma Rays by a Spectrophometric Technique”  A.Güner and O.Güven, Radiation Phys. and Chem., 32, 657 (1988).

31. “A Kinetic Investigation of Radiation Induced Bulk Polymerization of Acrylic Acid”; F.Yigit and O.Güven, Radiation Phys. and Chem., 33, 97 (1989).

32. “Determination of Diffusion Coefficient of Oxygen into Polymers by Using ESR Technique. I. PMMA” Y.Kaptan, Ö. Pekcan, E. Arca and O.Güven, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 37, 2577 (1989).

33. “Spectrophotometric  Behaviour of Poly(vinyl pyrrolidone) in Aqueous and Non- aqueous Media I.” L.Türker, F.Yigit, A.Güner and O.Güven, Colloid and Polym.Sci., 268, 337 (1990).

34. “The Effect of Monomer Concentration on the Electrochemical Behaviour of  Poly(pyrrole) Coated Platinum Electrodes” M.Arca, E.Arca, O.Güven, A.Yildiz, Tr. J. Chemistry, 14, 76 (1990).

35. “The Use of Size Exclusion Chromatography in the Studies of Crosslinking and Chain Scission in Polymers” O.Güven in “Crosslinking and Scission in Polymers”,  ed. O.Güven, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 292, 239 (1990).

36. “Life Time Prediction of Carboxy-Terminated Poly(butadiene)”  F.Bilgin, N.Orbey and O.Güven, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 42, 153 (1991).

37. “The Effect of Water Used in the Preparation of Poly(pyrrole) Coated Platinum Electrode on Electrochemical Behaviour” M.Arca, E.Arca, O.Güven, A.Yildiz, Tr. J. Chemistry, 15, 83 (1991).

38. “Gamma Irradiation of Poly(pyrrole) Coated Pt. Electrodes: The Effect on the  Electrochemical Behaviour”, M.Arca, E.Arca, O.Güven, and A.Yildiz  in Lower Dimensional Systems & Molecular Electronics, Ed. R.M. Metzger et al., Plenum Press, B248, 435 (1991).

39. “Preparation and Characterization of Some Poly(vinyl Pyrrolidone) Hydrogels” O.Güven and M.Sen, Polymer, 32, 2491 (1991).

40. “Radiation Chemistry of Poly(ethyl methacrylate). III. Size Exclusion Chromatography Results”  V.Deniz, O.Güven, Rad. Phys. and Chem., 37, 353 (1991).

41. “Radiation Chemistry of Poly(ethyl methacrylate). IV. Effect of Irradiation Temperature”  V.Deniz and O.Güven, Rad. Phys, and Chem., 37, 359 (1991).

42. “Determination of Diffusion Coefficient of Oxygen into Polymers by Using ESR Technique. II. Poly(vinyl acetate)”  Y.Kaptan, Ö.Pekcan and O.Güven, J. Appl. Sci., 44, 1595 (1992).

43. “Contribution of Associogenic End Groups in the Radiation Crosslinking of Extended Chain Samples of Poly(ethylene glycol)” O.Güven, M.Sen, F.Yigit, J. Polym. Sci. Let. Ed. 30, 2055 (1992).

44. “Determination of  Gelation Doses of Gamma-Irradiated Hydrophilic Polymers by Different Methods”  F.Yigit, N.Tekin, S.Erkan and O.Güven, Rad. Phys. and Chem., 41, 728 (1993).

45. “The Dependence of Enzyme Leakage on Crosslink Density in Poly(n-vinyl-2- Pyrrolidone) Hydrogels With Immobilized Urease”O.Güven and M.Sen,  Angew. Makromol. Chem. 207, 101 (1993).

46. “A Comparative Study of Thermal and Mechanical Stabilities of Gamma Irradiated PMMA, PP and PVC”  O.Güven, C.Uzun,

Radiat. Phys. Chem. 42, 1047 (1993).

47. “Formulation and In Vivo, In Vitro Evaluation of Buccoadhesive Morphine Sulphate Tablets”  S.Anlar, Y.Capan, O.Güven, A. Gögüs, T.Dalkara, A.Hincal, Pharmaceutical Research, 11, 231 (1994).

48. “Chain Flexibility of PVAc and PMMA as Studied by ESR”  Ö.Pekcan, Y.Demir, O.Güven, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 46, 1017 (1994).

49. “Adsorption of Bovine Serum Albumin to Acrylamide-Itaconic Acid Hydrogels” E.Karadag, D.Saraydin, N. Öztop, O.Güven,Polym. for Advanced Technol. 5, 664 (1994).

50. “Adsorption of Bovine Serum Albumin onto Acrylamide-Maleic Acid Hydrogels”, D. Saraydin, E. Karadag, N. Öztop, O.Güven, Biomaterials, 15, 917 (1994).

51. “Investigation of Morphological Effects of Gamma Irradiation on Secondary Coating Surface of Optical Fibers by Atomic Force Microscopy”, A.Alacakir, E.Tan, F.Aladli, O.Pervan, O.Güven, Radiat. Phys. and Chem., 46, 1295 (1995).

52. “Diffusion of Oxygen Into Irradiated Polyropylene Films”,  M.Eken, S.Turhan, Y.Kaptan, O.Güven, Radiat. Phys. and Chem., 46, 809 (1995).

53. “Conductance of Polypyrrole Irradiated With Gamma Rays To Low Doses” I.Ercan, I.Günal, O.Güven, Radiat. Phys. and Chem., 46, 813 (1995).

54. “An ESR Investigation of Lactic Acid Homo and Copolymers Irradiated to Sterilization Dose”,  Ö.Kantoglu, T.Özbey, O.Güven, Radiat. Phys. and Chem., 46, 837 (1995).

55. “Preparation of Acrylamide-Maleic Acid Hydrogels and Their Use in  Biocompatibility with Some Biochemical Parameters of Human Serum”, D.Saraydin, E.Karadag, S.Cetinkaya, O.Güven, Radiat. Phys. and Chem., 46, 1049 (1995).

56. “Spectroscopic, Viscometric and Mechanical Characterization of g-Irradiated  Iso-Tactic Polypropylene “,  U.A.Sevil, O.Güven, Radiat. Phys. and  Chem., 46, 875 (1995).

57. “A Comparative Study of Thermal and Mechanical Stabilities of Gamma Irradiated Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate and Ethylene-Ethyl Acrylate Copolymers”, M.Sen, O.Güven, Radiat. Phys. and Chem., 46, 871 (1995).

58. “Behavior of Acrylamide/Itaconic Acid Hydrogels in Uptake of Uranyl Ions from Aqueous Solutions”,  E. Karadag, D. Saraydin and O. Güven, Separation Scien. and Technol., 30, 3747 (1995)

59. “Highly Swollen Hydrogels: Acrylamide/Crotonic Acid Copolymers”, D. Saraydin, E. Karadag and O. Güven,  Tr. Journal of Chemistry, 19, 179 (1995)

60. “Acrylamide / Maleic Acid Hydrogels”.  E.Karadag, D.Saraydin, O.Güven, Polymers For Advanced Technologies, 6, 719 (1995).

61. “Highly Swollen Hydrogels: Crosslinked Acrylamide-Crotonic Acid Copolymers”, D.Saraydin, E.Karadag, O.Güven, Tr. J. Chemistry, 19, 1 (1995).

62. “Radiation Initiated Copolymerization of Allyl 2,3 Epoxy Propyl Ether With Acrylonitrile and methyl Methacrylate and Their Potential Use in The  Preservation of Wooden Objects”,  D.Solpan, O.Güven, Radiat. Phys. and Chem., 46, 889 (1995).

63. “Investigation of  Radiation Induced Changes on the Surface Topology of PVC Films By Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM)”,  E.Tan, A.Alacakir, C.Uzun, O.Güven, Radiat. Phys. and Chem., 46, 897 (1995).

64. “Adsorption of Some Heavy Metal Ions in Aqueous Solutions by Acrylamide/Maleic Acid Hydrogels”,  D.Saraydin, E.Karadag, O.Güven, Separation Science and Technology, 30, 3291 (1995).

65. “In Vitro and In Vivo Evaluation of PLAGA (50/50) Microspheres Containing 5-Fluoroacil Prepared by a Solvent Evaporation Method”, K.Ciftci, H.S.Kas, A.A.Hincal, T.M.Ercan, O.Güven, S.Ruacan, Int. J. of Pharmaceutics, 131, 73 (1996).

66. “In Vitro Swelling Studies and Preliminary Biocompatibility Evaluation of  Acrylamide Based Hydrogels”,  E.Karadag, D.Saraydin, O.Güven, Biomaterials, 17, 67 (1996).

67.  “Behavior of Acrylamide/Maleic Acid Hydrogels in Uptake of Some Cationic dyes from Aqueous Solutions”,  D. Saraydin, E. Karadag and O. Güven Separation Scien. and Technol., 31, 2359 (1996)

68. “A Study on the Adsorption of Some Cationic Dyes onto Acrylamide/Itaconic Acid Hydrogels”,  E. Karadag, D. Saraydin and O. Güven, Polymer Bulletin, 36, 745 (1996)

69. “Synthesis and Characteriyation of Hydroxyl-Terminated Poly(butadiene)-g-Poly(glycidyl azide) Copolymer as a New Energetic Propellant Binder”,  M.S. Eroglu, B.Hazer, O. Güven,  Polymer Bulletin, 36, 695 (1996)

70. “Interaction of Some Cationic Dyes with Acrylamide/Itaconic Acid Hydrogels” E. Karadag, D. Saraydin and O. Güven,   J.Appl. Polym. Scien., 61, 2367 (1996)

71. “Determination of Kinetic Parameters of Ethyl Methacylate Polymerization Initiated by the Redox Pair, SO2-Tert-butyl hydroperoxide” B. Isik-Yuruksoy and O. Güven, J. Macromol. Scien_Pure and Appl. Chem., A33, 1653 (1996)

72. “A Kinetic Study of Homogeneous Bulk Polymerization of Ethyl Methacrylate Initiated by Benzoyl peroxide and N,N-dimethyl aniline Redox Pair”, S.Senel, B. Isik-Yuruksoy and O. Güven Tr. J. of Chemistry, 20, 62 (1996)

73. “Preparation and Thermal Characterization of Block Copolymers by Macroazonitriles Having Glycidyl Azide and Epichlorohydrin Moieties”, M.Eroglu, B.Hazer, O.Güven, B.M.Baysal, J.Appl. Polym. Sci., 60, 2141 (1996).

74. “Thermal Decomposition of Poly(glycidyl azide) as Studied by High-Temperature FTIR and Thermogravimetry”,  M.Eroglu, O.Güven, J.Appl. Polym. Sci., 61, 201 (1996).

75. “Radiation-Initiated Copolymerization of Allyl Alcohol With Acrylonitrile”, D.Solpan, O.Güven, Rad. Phys. and Chem., 48, 55 (1996).

76. “Copolymerization of 2,3-Epoxy Propyl Allyl Ether With Acrylonitril by Gamma Rays”, D.Solpan, O.Güven, J.Polym. Sci. Chem. Ed., 34, 833 (1996),

77. “Adsorption of Some Basic Dyes to Acrylamide-Maleic Acid Hydrogels.” D.Saraydin, E.Karadag, O.Güven, Separation Science and Technology 31, 423 (1996).

78. “Design and Evaluation of Sustained Release and Buccal Adhesive Propanonol Hydrochloride Tablets”,  B.Taylan, Y.Capan, O.Güven, S.Kes, A.Hincal, J. Controlled Release,  38, 11 (1996).

79. “Spectroscopic and Thermal Characterization of Poly(glycidyl azide) Converted  from Poly(Epichlorohydrin) M.Eroglu, O.Güven, J. Appl. Polym. Scien., 60, 1361 (1996).

80. “Thermal Degradation of Poly(ethyl Methacrylate) and its Copolymer With Poly(ethyl acrylate)”,  B.Isik-Yürüksoy, S.Senel, O.Güven, J. Thermal Analysis, 48, 217 (1997)

81. “The Preservation of Denizli Limestones by In-situ Polymerization of Impregnated Ethyl Methacrylate in Contact With Sulfur Dioxide”, B.Isik-Yürüksoy, O.Güven, Studies in Conservation, 42, 55 (1997).

82. “The Effect of Chain-end Groups on the Thermal Stability of Poly(ethyl methacrylate)” B. Isik-Yuruksoy and O. Güven Polym. Degrad. and Stability, 58, 91 (1997)

83. “Enhancement of Transbuccal Permeation of Morphine Sulfate by Sodium Glycodeoxycholate in Vitro”, S. Senel, Y. Capan, M.F. Sargon, G. Ikinci, D. Solpan, O. Güven, H.E. Bodde and A. Hincal, J. Controlled Release, 45, 153 (1997)

84. “Solid Tumor Chemotherapy and invivo Distribution of Fluouracil Following Administration in Poly(L-Lactic Acid) Microspheres”, K. Ciftci, A. Hincal, S. Kas, T. M. Ercan, A. Sungur, O. Güven and S. Ruacan, Pharmaceutical Develop. and Technol., 2, 151 (1997)

85. “Determination of Solubility Parameters of Poly(epichlorohydrin) and Poly (glycidyl azide) Networks”, M.S.Eroglu, O.Güven, M.Baysal, Polymer, 38, 1945 (1997).

86. “Network Characterization of Energetic Poly(glycidyl azide)”,  M. S. Eroglu and O. Güven,  Tr. J. of Chemistry, 21, 256 (1997)

87. “Influence of Some Crosslinkers on the Swelling of Acrylamide/Crotonic Acid Hydrogels”,  E. Karadag, D. Saraydin and O. Güven,  Tr. J. of Chemistry, 21 151 (1997)

88. “Super Water Retainer Hydrogels: Acrylamide/Succinic Acid Copolymers”,  D. Saraydin, E. Karadag and O. Güven, Polymer Journal, 29, 631 (1997)

89. “Cationic Dye Adsorption by Acrylamide/Itaconic Acid Hydrogels in Aqueous Solutions”,  E. Karadag, D. Saraydin and O. Güven, Polymers for Advanced Technologies, 8, 574 (1997)

90. “An Atomic Force Microscopic Study of The Surfaces of PE and PC Films Irradiated With Gamma-Rays”, O.Güven, A.Alacakir, E.Tan, Radiation Phys. and Chem., 50, 165 (1997)

91. “Dose Rate Effects in the Diffusion of Oxygen into Gamma Irradiated PMMA” Y. Kaptan, and O. Güven, J.Appl. Polym. Scien., 64, 1291 (1997)

92. “Spectroscopic, Thermal and Mechanical Characterization of Carboxyl-Terminated Polybutadiene Based Carbon Black Filled Networks” M.S. Eroglu, M. Akilli and O. Güven, J. Appl. Polym. Scien., 66, 355 (1997)

93. “Interaction of Nicotine and its Pharmaceutical Derivatives with Acrylamide/Itaconic Acid Hydrogels”,  E. Karadag, D. Saraydin and O. Güven, J. Appl. Polym. Scien., 66, 733 (1997)

94. “Development of Novel Adsorbent Materials for Recovery and Enrichment of Uranium from Aqueous Media”,  H. Güler, N. Sahiner, G.A. Aycik and O. Güven,  J.Appl. Polym. Scien., 66, 2475 (1997)

95. “Thermoluminescence Dating of Denizli Travertines from the Southwestern Part of Turkey”,  B. Engin and O. Güven Appl. Radiat. Isot., 48, 1257 (1997)

96. “Spectroscopic Investigation of Onset and Enhancement of Electrical Conductivity in PVC/PANI Composites and Blends by Gamma or UV Irradiation”, U.A. Sevil, S. Süzer and O. Güven J. Phys. Chem. B,. 102, 3902 (1998)

97. “Removal of Some Cationic Dyes from Aqueous Solutions by Acrylamide/Itaconic Acid Hydrogels”,  E. Karadag, D. Saraydin and O. Güven, Water, Air, and Soil Pollution, 106, 369 (1998)

98. “Fourier Transform Infrared-Photoacoustic Spectroscopy of Poly(n-butyl methacrylate) Adsorbed from Solution on Alumina”   N.Pekel, O.Güven,  J. Appl. Polym. Scien., 69, 1669 (1998)

99. “The Preservation of Cankiri Limestone in Sulfur Dioxide Atmosphere by in situ Polymerization of Ethyl Methacrylate”, B. Isik-Yuruksoy, M. Kis and O. Güven J. Appl. Polym. Scien., 69, 1761 (1998)

100. “Complexation of Poly(vinylpyrrolidone) and Gelatin with Some Transition Metal Chlorides in Aqueous Solution”,A.Güner, A.U.Sevil, O.Güven, J. Appl. Polym. Scien., 68, 891 (1998).

101. “Radiation Synthesis and Characterization of N-vinyl 2-pyrrolidone/N-Allylthiourea Hydrogels and their use in the Adsorption of Invertase” M. Sen N. Pekel and O. Güven, Angew. Makromol. Chem., 257, 1 (1998)

102. “Improvement of the Mechanical Stability of Oak by Radiation-Induced in-situ Copolymerization of Allyl glycidyl ether with Acrylonitrile and Methyl methacrylate” D. Solpan and O. Güven, Angew. Makromol. Chem., 257, 13 (1998)

103. “Determination of Solubility Parameter of Poly(n-vinyl 2-pyrrolidone/Ethylene Glycol Dimethacrylate) Gels by Swelling Measurements”, M. Sen and O. Güven, J. Polym. Scien., Polym. Physics Ed., 36, 213 (1998)

104. “Prediction of Swelling Behavior of Hydrogels Containing Diprotic Acid Moieties” M. Sen, and O. Güven,  Polymer, 39, 1165 (1998)

105. “Characterization of Network Structure of Poly(glycidyl azide) Elastomers By Swelling, Solubility and Mechanical Measurements”, M.S.Eroglu, and O.Güven, Polymer, 39, 1173 (1998).

106. “Influence of Some Aromatic Acids on the Swelling Behavior of Acrylamide/Maleic Acid Hydrogel”,  H.N. Öztop, D. Saraydin, E. Karadag, Y. Caldiran and O. Güven,  Polymer Bulletin, 40, 575 (1998)

107. “Swelling and Dye Adsorption Properties of Radiation Induced N-vinyl-2-pyrrolidone/Acrylonitrile Hydrogels”,  N. Sahiner, D. Saraydin, E. Karadag and O. Güven,  Polymer Bulletin, 41, 371 (1998)

108. “Radiation Synthesis of N-vinyl 2-pyrrolidone/Acrylonitrile Interpenetrating Polymer Networks and Their Use in Uranium Recovery from Aqueous Systems”, N. Sahiner, N. Pekel and O. Güven Radiation Phys. and Chem., 52, 271 (1998)

109. “Composition of Gamma-Ray Induced Triethoxyvinylsilane-Methyl Methacrylate Copolymers Determined by XPS”T. Caykara, S. Süzer and O. Güven Polymer, 39, 5269 (1998)

110.”Surface Free Energy Analysis of Vinyl Triethoxysilane-Methyl Methacrylate Copolymers and their Homopolymer Blends”,T. Caykara, M. S. Eroglu and O. Güven J. Appl. Polym. Scien., 69, 1551 (1998)

111. “The Effect of Filler Type on the Thermal Degradation of Inorganic Filled Poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate) Composites”,T. Caykara and O. Güven, Polym. Degrad. and Stability, 62, 267 (1998)

112. “Kinetic Analysis of the Radiation-Induced Polymerization of Acrylic Acid-Silica System”,   T. Caykara and O. GüvenEurop. Polym. J., 35, 113 (1998)

113. “Effect of Preparation Methods on Thermal Properties of Poly(Acrylic Acid)/Silica Composites”,  T. Caykara and O. GüvenJ. Appl. Polym. Scien., 70, 891 (1998)

114. “The Effect of Preparation Methods on the Thermal Properties of Poly(Acrylic Acid)/Alumina Composites”,  T. Caykara and O. Güven Polymer Composites, 19, 193 (1998)

115. “The release of Agrochemicals from Radiation Induced Acylamide/Crotonic Acid Hydrogels”, D. Saraydin, E. Karadag and O. Güven, Polymer Bulletin, 41, 577 (1998)

116. “Thermal Stability of Copolymers of Allyl Alcohol with Acrylonitrile and Methyl methacrylate” D. Solpan and O. GüvenPolym. Degrad. and Stability, 60, 367 (1998)

117. “ Comparison of Dimensional Stabilities of Oak and Cedar Preserved by in-situ Copolymerization of Allyl Glycidyl Ether with Acrylonitrile and Methyl Methacrylate”, D. Solpan and O. Güven, Angew. Makromol. Chem., 259, 33 (1998)

118. “Mechanical Properties and Water Vapor Permeation of Vinyl triethoxy silane/Methyl methacrylate Copolymer“T.Caykara, M.S.Eroglu and O. Guven Angew. Makromol. Chem., 259, 70 (1998)

119. “Radiation Synthesis, Characterization and Amidoximation of N-vinyl 2-pyrrolidone/Acrylonitrile Interpenetrating Polymer Networks”, N. Sahiner, N. Pekel and O. Güven, Reactive and Functional Polymers, 39, 139 (1999)

120. “Improvement of the Mechanical Stability of Beech Wood by Radiation-Induced in situ Copolymerization of Allyl Glycidyl Ether with Acrylonitril and Methyl Methacrylate”, D. Solpan and O. Güven J. Appl. Polym. Scien., 71, 1515 (1999)

121. “Preservation of Beech and Spruce Wood by Allyl Alcohol-Based Copolymers”, D. Solpan and O. GüvenRadiation Phys. and Chem., 54, 583 (1999)

122. “Gamma-Ray Induced Copolymerization of Vinyltriethoxysilane and Methyl Methacrylate : Their Spectroscopic Characterization “ T. Caykara, M.S.Eroglu and O. Güven J. Appl. Polym. Scien., 73, 141 (1999)

123. “Radiation Synthesis of Poly(N-vinyl 2-pyrrolidone/Itaconic Acid) Hydrogels and their Controlled Release Behaviors”M. Sen and O. Güven, Radiation Phys. and Chem., 55, 113 (1999)

124. “A Review on the Radiation Synthesis of Copolymeric Hydrogels for Adsorption and Separation Purposes”,O. Güven, M. Sen, E. Karadag and D. Saraydin Radiation Phys. and Chem., 56, 381 (1999)

125. “The Effect of External Stimuli on the Equilibrium Swelling Properties of Poly(N-vinyl 2-pyrrolidone/Itaconic Acid) Polyelectrolyte Hydrogels” M. Sen, Ö. Kantoglu and O.Güven Polymer, 40, 913 (1999)

126. “Determination of Average Molecular Weight Between Crosslinks(Mc) from Swelling Behaviors of Diprotic Acid Containing Hydrogels” M. Sen, A. Yakar and O. Güven, Polymer, 40, 2969 (1999)

127. “The Effect of External Stimuli on the Invertase Adsorption Capacity of Poly(N-vinyl 2-pyrrolidone-co-itaconic acid) Hydrogels“H. Tümtürk, T. Caykara, Ö. Kantoglu and O. Güven Angew. Makromol. Chem., 273, 1 (1999)

128. “Modification of Some Mechanical Properties of Spruce by Radiation-Induced Copolymerization of Acrylonitrile and Methyl Methacrylate with Allyl Glycidyl Ether” D. Solpan and O. Güven, Composites, Part A: Appl. Scien. and Manufac., to be published, (1999)

129. “Synthesis and Characterization of Acrylamide/Acrylic Acid Hydrogels and Adsorption of Some Textile Dyes”, S. Duran, D. Solpan and O. Güven, Nuclear Instruments and Methods-B, 151, 196 (1999)

130. “Preparation of Poly(vinyl alcohol) Hydrogels with Radiation Grafted Citric and Succinic Acid Groups”, H. Bodugoz, N. Pekel and O. Güven, Radiation Phys. and Chem., 55, 667 (1999)

131. “ Adsorption of a-Amylase onto Poly(acrylamide/maleic acid) Hydrogels”, H. Tumturk, T. Caykara, M. Sen,  and O. Güven, Radiation Phys. and Chem., 55, 713 (1999)

132. “The Effect of External Stimuli on the Bovine Serum Albumin Adsorption Capacity of Poly(acrylamide/maleic acid) Hydrogels Prepared by Gamma Rays” P. Akkas, M. Sari, M. Sen and O. Güven, Radiation Phys. and Chem., 55, 717 (1999)

133. “The Effect of External Stimuli on the Uranyl Ions Uptake Capacity of Poly(N-vinyl pyrrolidone/Itaconic Acid) Hydrogels Prepared by Gamma Rays”, Ö. Kantoglu, M. Sen and O, Güven Nuclear Instruments and Methods-B, 151, 218 (1999)

134. “Adsorption of a-Amylase onto Poly(N-vinyl 2-pyrrolidone/Itaconic Acid) Hydrogels”, H. Tümtürk, T. Caykara, Ö. Kantoglu and O. Güven Nuclear Instruments and Methods-B, 151, 238 (1999)

135. “Thermoluminescence and Electron Spin Resonance Properties of Some Travertines from Turkey”, B. Engin, O. Güven and F. Köksal Appl. Radiat. and Isotop., 51, 729 (1999)

136. “ESR Age Determination of a Travertine Sample from South-Western Part of Turkey”, B. Engin, O. Güven and F. Köksal, Appl. Radiat. and Isotop., 51, 689 (1999)

137. “Determination of Oxygen Diffusion Coefficient of Poly(methacylonitrile) and Calculation of Diffusion Activation Energy”,Y. Katircioglu, H.Y.Kaptan and O. Güven, J. Appl. Polym. Scien., 74, 1108 (1999)

138. “The Use of Amidoximated Acrylonitile/N-Vinyl 2-pyrrolidone Interpenetrating Polymer Networks for Uranium Adsorption from Aqueous Systems”, N. Pekel, N. Sahiner and O. Güven, Separation Scien. and Tech., to be published, (1999)

139. “Influence of Some Amino Acids on the Dynamic Swelling Behavior of Radiation-Induced Acrylamide Hydrogel“ D. Saraydin, H.N.Öztop, E. Karadag, Y. Caldiran and O. Güven Appl. Biochem. Biotechnol., 82, 115 (1999)

140. “UV-Vis, IR and XPS Analysis of UV Induced Changes in PVC Composites“, O. Birer, S. Suzer, U. A. Sevil and O. Güven, J.Molecular Structure, 482, 515 (1999)

141. “Preparation and Properties of Some Wood/(Co)Polymer Composites“, D. Solpan and O. Güven Angew. Makromol. Chem.,269, 30 (1999)

142. “UV Degradation of Poly(methyl methacrylate) and its Vinyl(triethoxy silane) Containing Copolymers“ T. Caykara and O. Güven, Polym. Degrad. and Stability, 65, 225 (1999)

143. “Investigation of Complex Formation Between Poly(n-vinyl imidazole) and Various Metal Ions Using Molar- Ratio Method“, N. Pekel and O. Güven, Colloid and Polym. Scien., 277, 570 (1999)

144. “Determination of Oxygen Diffusion Coefficient of Poly(methacrylonitrile) II. Calculation of Diffusion Activation EnergyT. Y. Katircioglu, H. Y. Kaptan and O. Güven J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 74, 1108 (1999)

145.  “A Comparative Study of Using Allyl Alcohol-Based Copolymers in the Preservation of Wood: Oak vs. Cedar” D. Solpan and O. Güven Polymer Composites, 21, 196 (2000)

146. “Thermal Stability of Copolymers of Allyl Glycidyl Ether with Acrylonitrile and Methyl Methacrylate Obtained via Gamma Irradiation” D. Solpan and O. Güven, Radiation Phys. and Chem., 57, 173 (2000)

147. “Doping of 2-Cl-PANI/PVC Films by Exposure to UV, Gamma Rays and Electron Beams“,U.A.Sevil, O.Güven, O.Birer and S.Süzer Synthetic Metals, 110, 175 (2000)

148. “Enhancement of Uranyl Ion Uptake by Pre-Structuring of Acryl amide/Maleic acid Hydrogels“, P. Akkas and O. GuvenJ. Appl. Polym. Sci., 78, 284 (2000)

149. “Prediction of the Swelling Behavior of Amphiphilic Hydrogels and the Determination of Average Molecular Weight Between Crosslinks“, M. Sen and O. Güven Computational and Theoretical Polymer Science, 11, 475 (2000)

150. “Controlled Release of Terbinafine Hydrochloride from pH Sensitive Poly(acryl amide/ maleic acid) Hydrogels“ M. Sen, C. Uzun and O. Güven, Int.  J. Pharmaceutics, 203, 149 (2000)

151. “Equilibrium Swelling Behavior of pH and Temperature Sensitive Poly(n-vinyl pyrrolidone-g-citric acid) polyelectrolyte Hydrogels“, C. Ozyürek, T. Caykara, O. Kantoğlu and O. Güven J. Polym. Scien.,Polym. Phys., 38, 2063 (2000)

152. “The Effect of Gel Composition on the Adsorption of Invertase on Poly(acryl amide/maleic acid) Hydrogels“ F. Arslan, H. Tümtürk, T. Çaykara, M. Sen and O. Güven Food Chemistry, 70, 33 (2000)

153. “Characterization of Network Structure of Poly(N-vinyl 2-pyrrolidone/acrylic acid) Polyelectrolyte Hydrogels by Swelling Measurements“ C.Ozyürek, T. Caykara, O. Kantoğlu, O. Güven J.Polym. Sci. Part B: Polymer Physics, 38, 3309 (2000)

154. “The effect of pH, ionic strength and temperature on uranyl ion adsorption by poly(N-vinyl pyrrolidone-g-tartaric acid) hydrogels” S. Ören, T. Çaykara, Ö. Kantoğlu, O. Güven J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 78, 2219 (2000)

155. “The Effect of High Molecular Weight of Poly(acrylamide) on the Sedimentation Behavior of Kaolin in the Presence of Hydroquinone“ N.A. San, O. Güven, H.Güler Macromol. Mater. Eng., 283, 76 (2000)

156. “The Effect of Gel Composition on the Uranyl Ions Adsorption Capacity of Poly(N-vinyl pyrrolidone-g-citric acid) Hydrogels Prepared by Gamma Rays“, T.Caykara, S. Ören, Ö. Kantoglu and O. Güven J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 77, 1037 (2000)

157. “Swelling Studies of Copolymeric Acrylamide/Crotonic Acid Hydrogels as Carriers for Agricultural Uses“ E. Karadag, D. Saraydin, Y. Caldiran and O. Güven Polymers Adv. Techn., 11, 59 (2000)

158. “Uranyl Ion Adsorptivity of N-vinyl pyrrolidone/acrylonitrile copolymeric hydrogels Containing Amidoxime Groups“ N. Pekel, N. Sahiner, P. Akkas and O. Güven Polym. Bull., 44, 593 (2000)

159. “Development of New Chelating Hydrogels Based on N-vinyl imidazole and acrylonitrile“ N. Pekel, N. Sahiner and O. Güven Rad. Phys. and Chem., 59, 485 (2000)

160. “Amidoximation and Characterization of New Complexing Hydrogels Prepared from N-vinyl 2-pyrrolidone/acrylonitrile Systems“ N. Sahiner, N. Pekel, P. Akkas and O. Güven J. Macromol. Scien.- Pure and Appl. Chem., A37, 1159 (2000)

161. “Relationship Between the Swelling Process and the Releases of Water Soluble Agrochemicals from Radiation Crosslinked Acrylamide/Itaconic acid Copolymers“ D. Saraydin, E. Karadag and O. Güven Polym. Bull., 45, 287 (2000)

162. “Synthesis and Characterization of N-vinyl imidazole/Ethyl methacrylate Copolymers and Determination of Monomer Reactivity Ratios“ N. Pekel, N. Sahiner, O. Güven and Z.M.O. Rzaev Europ. Polym. J., 37, 2443 (2001)

163. “ Use of Amidoximated Acrylonitrile/N-vinyl pyrrolidone  interpenetrating Polymer Networks for Uranium Adsorption from Aqueous Systems“ N.Pekel, N.Sahiner and O. Güven J.Appl. Polym. Sci., 81, 2324 (2001)

164. “The Preparation of Ultra Narrow Molecular Weight Distribution Poly(ethylene glycol)s by Fractional Crystallization from Solution“ M.Sen and O. Güven J.Appl. Polym. Sci., 79, 1999 (2001)

165. “Radiation Synthesis of Poly(n-vinyl pyrrolidone-g-tartaric acid) Hydrogels and Their Swelling Behaviors“, C. Ozyürek, T. Caykara, O. Kantoglu and O. Güven Polymers  Adv. Technol., 13, 87 (2002)

166. “ A New Specific Metal Ion Chelated Poly(n-vinyl imidazole) Gel Sorbent for Albumin Adsorption-Desorption“, N. Pekel, B. Salih and O. Güven Macromol. Symp., 169, 329 (2001)

167. “Investigation of Active Substance Release from Poly(ethylene oxide) Hydrogels“ H. Savaş and O. Güven Int. J. Pharmaceutics, 224, 151 (2001)

168. “Decoloration and Degradation of Some Reactive Dyes by Gamma Irradiation“ D. Solpan and O. Güven Rad. Phys and Chem, 65, 549 (2002)

169. “Radiation Induced Acryl Amide/Citric Acid Hydrogels and Their Swelling Behaviors“E. Karadag, D. Saraydin, N. Sahiner, O. Güven J. Macromol. Scien.-Pure and Appl. Chem., A38, 1105 (2001)

170. “A New Chelate Sorbent for Glucose Oxidase: Cu(II)-and Co(II)- Chelated Poly(N-vinyl imidazole) Gels“ B. Salih, N. Pekel, O. Güven J. Appl. Polym. Scien., 82, 446 (2001)

171. “Nicotine-Selective Radiation –Induced Poly(acryl amide/maleic acid) Hydrogels“ D. Saraydin, E. Karadag, Y. Caldiran, O. Güven Radiation Phys. and Chem., 60, 203 (2001)

172. “Use of Superswelling Acrylamide/Maleic acid Hydrogels for Monovalent Cationic Dye Adsorption“ D. Saraydin, E. Karadag, O. GüvenJ. Appl. Polym. Scien., 79, 1809 (2001)

173. “In vivo Biocompatibility of Radiation Induced Acryl amide and Acryl amide/Maleic acid Hydrogels“ D. Saraydin, E. Koptagel, S. Unver-Saraydin, E. Karadag, O. Güven J. Mater. Scien., 36, 2473 (2001)

174. “Radiation Induced Conductance in the Blends of Poly(aniline-base) with Poly(vinyl chloride) and Poly(vinylidene chloride)-co-(vinyl acetate) H. Bodugoz, U. A. Sevil, O. Güven Macromol. Symp., 169, 289 (2001)

175. “UV-Induced Electrical and Optical Changes in PVC Blends“ S. Süzer, O. Birer, U. A. Sevil, O. Güven Monatshefte fur Chemie, 132, 185 (2001)

176. “Radiation Induced Superabsorbent Hydrogels: Acrylamide/Itaconic Acid Copolymers”, E. Karadag, D. Saraydin and O. Güven,  Macromol. Mater. and Eng., 286, 34 (2001)

177. “Glass Transition Behaviour of Poly(methacrylonitrile)” O.Güven and Y.Katircioglu, J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 82, 1936 (2001)

178. “Synthesis of poly(isobutyl methacrylate) micro spheres and investigation of their swelling behavior” H. Bodugoz and O. GüvenJ. Appl. Polym. Sci., 83, 349 (2002)

179. “Complex formation and adsorption of V3+, Cr3+ and Fe3+ ions with poly(N-vinyl imidazole) N. Pekel, H. Savas, O. Güven Colloid and Polym. Sci, 280, 46 (2002)

180. “Polymer Recycling: Potential Application of Radiation Technology”G. Burillo, R. Clough, T. Czvikovsky, O. Güven, A, Le Moel, W. Liu, A. Singh, J. Yang, T. Zaharescu Radiation Phys. and Chem., 64, 41 (2002)

181. “Conductometric and Viscometric Investigation of Formation of Poly(N-vinyl imidazole) Metal Ion Complexes“ N. Pekel, A. Güner and O.GüvenJ. Appl. Polym. Scien., 85, 376 (2002)

182. “Radiation Induced Crystallinity Damage in Poly(L-Lactic Acid)“ Ö. Kantoglu and O. Güven Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Phys. Res. B, 197, 259 (2002)

183. “Thermodynamics of Adsorption of Uranyl Ions onto Amidoximated Poly(acrylonitrile/Poly(N-vinyl 2-pyrrolidone) Interpenetrating Polymer Networks“ N.Pekel, N.Sahiner and O.Güven J.Polym. Sci. Phys. Ed., in publication (2003)

184. “Competitive Adsorption of Blood Proteins on Gamma Irradiated Polycarbonate Films“ F. Kayirhan Denizli and O. Güven J. Biomaterial Sci.: Polymer Edn, in publication (2002)

185. “Activity Studies of Glucose Oxidase Immobilized onto Poly(vinyl imidazole) and Metal Ion-Chelated Poly(N-vinyl imidazole) Hydrogels“ N. Pekel, B. Salih and O. Güven J. Molecular Catalysis B: Enzymatic, 21, 273 (2003)

186. “Influence of Gel Composition on the Solubility parameter of Poly(2-hydroxy ethyl methacrylate/Itaconic acid) Hydrogels“ T. Caykara, C. Ozyürek, O. Kantoglu and O. Güven  J.Polym. Sci. Polym. Phys. Edn., 40, 1995 (2002)

187. “Dynamic Deswelling Studies of Poly(n-vinyl 2-pyrrolidone/itaconic acid) Hydrogels Swollen in Water and Terbinafine Hydrochloride Solutions“ M. Sen and O. Güven Erup. Polym. J., 38, 751 (2002)

188. “Gelation, Swelling and Water Vapor Permeability Behavior of Radiation Synthesized Poly(ethylene oxide) Hydrogels“H. Savaş and O. Güven Rad. Phys and Chem., 64, 35 (2002)

189. “Synthesis, characterization  and amidoximation of a Novel Polymer: Poly(n,n-dipropionitrile acrylamide) P. Akkas, C. Uzun, O. Güven Reactive and Func. Polym., to be published (2003)

190. “Radiation Synthesis of Poly(acrylamide/vinyl sulfonic acid sodium salt) Hydrogels and their Characterization” M.Copuroglu, M.Sen and O. Güven Radiation Phys. and Chem., to be published, (2003)

191. “Fourier Transform Infrared Studies of the Adsorption Behavior of Poly(2-hydroxypropyl methacrylate) at Solid-Liquid Interface“ N. Pekel and O. Güven J. Appl. Polym. Scien., 85, 2750 (2002)

192. “Gamma and electron dose response of the electrical conductivity of polyaniline based polymer composites”    U.A. Sevil, O. Güven, A. Kovacs, I. Slezsak Rad. Phys and Chem., 67, 575 (2003)

193. “Changing of network characteristics of acrylamide/maleic acid hydrogels by alteration of irradiation dose” M.Sen, C.Uzun, A.Safrany, Ö. Kantoglu, O. Güven Rad. Phys. & Chem., 67, 371 (2003)

194. “Synthesis and characterization of radiation-induced acrylamide-acrylic acid hydrogels” D. Şolpan, S. Duran. O. Güven J. Appl. Polym. Scien., 86, 3570 (2002)

195. “Radiation crosslinked poly(acrylamide/2-hydroxypropyl methacrylate/maleic acid) and their use in the uptake of uranium” D.Saraydın, D. Şolpan, Y. Işıkver, S. Ekici, O. Güven

J. Macromol. Scien. Part A- Pure and Appl. Chem., A39, 969 (2002) 196. “In-vitro dynamic swelling behaviours of radiation synthesized polyacrylamide with crosslinkers in the simulated physiological body fluids” D. Saraydın, Y. Işıkver, E. Karadağ, N. Şahiner, O. Güven Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Phys. Res. B, 187, 340 (2002)

197. “ The use of immobilized Saccharomyces Cerevisiae on radiation crosslinked acrylamide/maleic acid hydrogel carriers for production of ethyl alcohol” D. Saraydın, H. N. Öztop, E. Karadağ, Y. Öztop, Y. Işıkver,  O. Güven Process Biochemistry, 37, 1351 (2002)

198. “Incorporation of malonic acid into acrylamide hydrogel by radiation technique and their usability in the uptake of uranium”D. Saraydın, E. Karadağ, N. Şahiner, O. Güven J. Materials Scien., 37, 3217 (2002)

199. “Adsorption of methyl violet in aqueous solutions by acrylamide/acrylic acid hydrogels” D. Şolpan, S. Duran, D. Saraydın, O. Güven Rad. Phys. Chem., 66, 117 (2003)

200. “Enhancement and control of crosslinking of dimethylaminomethyl methacrylate irradiated at low dose rate in the presence of ethylene glycol dimethacrylate” C. Uzun, M. Hassnisaber, M. Şen, O. Güven Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Phys. Res. B, 208, 242 (2003)

201. “Effect of gamma irradiation conditions on the radiation-induced degradation of isobutylene-isoprene rubber” M. Şen, C. Uzun, Ö. Kantoğlu, S.M. Erdoğan, V. Deniz, O. Güven Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Phys. Res. B, 208, 480 (2003)

202. “Synthesis and characterization of poly(N-vinyl imidazole) hydrogels crosslinked by gamma irradiation” N. Pekel and O. GüvenPolym. International, 51, 1404 (2002)

203. “High-energy irradiation treatment of aqueous solutions of C.I. Reactive Black 5 azo dye: pulse radiolysis experiments” K. Dajka, E. Takacs, D. Şolpan, L. Wojnarowits, O. Güven Rad. Phys. Chem., 67, 535 (2003)

204. “High-energy irradiation treatment of aqueous solutions of azo dyes: steady-state gamma  radiolysis experiments”D. Şolpan, O. Güven, E. Takacs, L. Wojnarowits, K. Dajka, Rad. Phys. Chem., 67, 531 (2003)

205. “Adsorption of BSA onto radiation-crosslinked poly(AAm/HPMA/MA) terpolymers” H.N. Öztop, D. Saraydın, D. Şolpan, O. Güven Polym. Bull., 50, 183 (2003)

206. “Solvent, temperature and concentration effects on the adsorption of poly(N-butyl methacrylate) on alumina from solution”N. Pekel and O. Güven Turk. J. Chem., 26, 221 (2002)

207. “Radiation crosslinking of biodegradable hydroxypropyl methylcellulose” N. Pekel, F. Yoshii, T. Kume, O. Güven Carbohydrate Polymers, in publication (2003)

208. “In-vivo biocompatibility of radiation crosslinked acrylamide copolymers“ D. Saraydın, S. Ünver-Saraydın, E. Karadağ, E. Koptagel, O. Güven Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Phys. Res. B, (2003)

209. “Electrochemical, spectroscopic and thermal studies on interactions of linear poly(acrylic acid) with uranyl ions in aqueous solutions” A.V. Dubolazov, O. Güven, N. Pekel, G.S. Azhgozhinova, G.A. Mun, Z.S. NurkeevaJ.Polym. Scien. Polym. Phys. Ed., in publication  (2004)

210. “Adsorption efficiency of a new adsorbent towards uranium and vanadium ions at low concentrations” P. Akkas-Kavaklı, N. Seko, M. Tamada, O. Güven Separation  Scien. Technol., in publication  (2004)

211. “Synthesis of a new adsorbent for uptake of significant metal ions in seawater by radiation induced graft polymerization”P. Akkas Kavaklı, N, Seko, M. Tamada, O. Güven Polymer, in publication   (2004)

212. “pH-thermoreversible hydrogels. I. Synthesis and characterization of poly(N-isopropylacrylamide/maleic acid) copolymeric hydrogels” B. Taşdelen, N. Kayaman-Apohan, O. Güven, B. M. Baysal Radiation Phys. Chem., in publication  (2003)

213. Preparation of poly(N-isopropylacrylamide/itaconic acid) copolymeric hydrogels and their release behaviors” B. Taşdelen, N. Kayaman-Apohan, O. Güven, B. M. Baysal Int. J. Pharmaceutics

214. “Swelling and diffusion studies of poly(N-isopropylacrylamide/itaconic acid) copolymeric hydrogels in water and aqueous solutions of drugs” B. Taşdelen, N. Kayaman-Apohan, O. Güven, B. M. Baysal J. Appl. Polym. Sci., in publication (2003)

215. “Complex formation of linear poly(methacrylic acid) with uuranyl ions in aqueous solutions“ G.S. Azhgozhinova, O. Güven, N. Pekel, A.V. Dubolazov, G.A. Mun, Z.S. Nurkeeva Macromol. Chem. Phys.

216. “Sorption of uranyl ions by hydrogels based on copolymers of methcrylic acid and polyethylene glycol macromonomer” G.A. Mun, G.S. Azhgozhinova, Z.S. Nurkeeva, V.V. Khutoryansky, K.S. Kazanskii, O. Güven

 217. “Separation of heavy metal ions by complexation on poly(N-vinyl imidazole) hydrogels” N. Pekel, O. Güven Polym. Bull., in publication  (2003)

218. “Thermodynamics of adsorption of uranyl ions onto amidoximated poly(acrylonitrile)/poly(N-vinyl 2-pyrrolidone) interpenetrating networks” N. Pekel, N. Şahiner, O. Güven J. Polym. Sci.: Part B: Polym. Phys., 41, 000 (2003)

219. “Metal ion promoted hydrogels for BSA adsorption: Cu(II) and Co(II) chelated poly(N-vinyl imidazole/Maleic acid)”N. Pekel, B. Salih, O. Güven Biomacromolecules

220. “Synthesis and characterization of sodium alginate-co-acrylamide hydrogels by gamma irradiation” D. Şolpan, M. Torun, O. Güven Carbohydrate Polymers

221. “Determination of complex formation constants for some water-soluble polymers with trivalent metal ions”T. Çaykara, R. İnam, Z. Öztürk, O. Güven Colloid and Polym. Sci.,

 

Ph. D. Theses Supervised by Prof. Dr. OLGUN GÜVEN:

1. “The Effect of Composition on the Thermal Stability of Vinyl Chloride/Vinyl  Acetate Graft Copolymers”, S.Basan, 1982.

2. “Radiolysis of Poly(Ethyl Methacrylate)”, V.Deniz, 1983.

3. “Electrochemical and Spectroscopic Investigation of Polypyrrol Irradiated by Gamma Rays”, M.Arca, 1986.

4. “Diffusion of Oxygen into Poly(methyl methacrylate) and Poly(vinyl acetate) Follwed by ESR Spectroscopy”, Y.Kaptan, 1987.

5. “Dependence of the Effect of Gamma Rays on the Crystallinity and Morphology of Poly(ethylene glycol)”, E.Arca, 1988.

6. “Polymerization of Triethoxy Vinyl Silane by Gamma Rays and its Potential Use as a Consolidant for Stone”, F.Yigit, 1991.

7. “Comparison of Various Methods of Determination of Diffusion of Oxygen into Poly(methacrilonitril)”, Y.Katircioglu, 1992.

8. “Synthesis and Characterization of Acrylamide-Itaconic Acid Hydrogels and Their Use as Sorbents for Water Pollutants”, E.Karadag, 1992.

9. “Synthesis and Characterization of Acrylamide-Maleic Acid Hydrogels and Their Use as Sorbents for Water Pollutants”, D.Saraydin, 1992.

10. “Polymerization of Ethyl Methacrylate by Sulfur Dioxide-Ter. Butyl Hydroperoxide Redox System”, B.Isik, 1993.

11. “Gamma Ray Induced Crosslinking Mechanism of Low Molecular Weight Poly(ethylene glycol) Fractions”, M.Sen, 1993.

12. “Radiation Initiated Copolymerization of Allyl Monomers with Acrylonitril and Methyl Methacrylate and Their Use in the Preservation of Wooden Objects”, D.Solpan, 1993.

13. “Preparation and Characterization of Crosslinked Poly(glycdyl azide), M.Eroglu, 1995.

14. “Synthesis of Crosslinked Poly(n-butyl methacrylate) Beads by Suspension Polymerization”, S.Erkan, 1995.

15. “Radiation Synthesis and Characterization of Random Copolymers of Triethoxyvinylsilane/Methyl Methacrylate”,T.Caykara, 1996

16. “Thermoluminescence and Electron Spin Resonance Investigation and Dating  of Denizli Travertines”, B.Engin, 1996

17. “Preparation and Characterization of Poly(N-Vinylimidazole) and Poly(N-Vinylimidazole)/ Maleic Acid Hydrogels, and Their Use in the Adsorption of Metal Ions”; N.Pekel, 1998.

18. “Radiation Sensitivity of Polyaniline Based Polymer Composites“, U.A.Sevil, 1998

19. “Synthesis of Polymers with Pendant Benzotriazole Group“, C. Uzun, 1999

20.  “Biocompatibility of Gamma Irradiated Polycarbonate“, F.K.Denizli, 1999

21. “Investigation of temperature and pH sensitivity of methyl vinyl ether/maleic acid copolymer and its use as a semi-permeable membrane”, H. Savaş, 2002

22. “Synthesis of polymeric chelates with enriched amidoxime groups for the adsorption of heavy metal ions”, P. Akkaş Kavaklı, 2003

M.S. Theses Supervised by Prof. Dr. OLGUN GÜVEN:

1. “Molecular Association in Poly(ethylene oxide) Solutions”, A.Güner, 1978.

2. “Molecular Association in Aqueous Solutions of High Molecular Weight Poly(vinyl pyrrolidone)”, E.Eltan, 1980.

3. “Polymerization of Acrylic Acid by Gamma Rays in the Presence of Alumina”, F.Yigit, 1986.

4. “Molecular Association in Aqueous Solutions of High Molecular Weight Poly(acrylamide)”, N.Aksu, 1987.

5. “Preparation of Poly(vinyl pyrrolidone) Hydrogels for Enzyme Immobilization Systems”, M.Sen, 1988.

6. “Life-Time Prediction of Carboxy-Terminated Polybutadiene”, F.Bilgin, 1988.

7. “An Optimization Study for the Formulation of Polybutadiene-Based Insulation Material”, M.Akilli, 1988.

8. “Thermal and Mechanical Stability of a Polybutadiene-Based Solid Fuel Insulation Material”, M.S.Eroglu, 1988.

9. “Thermal and Mechanical Characterization of Cured and Uncured Carboxy-Terminated Polybutadiene”, N.Koc, 1989.

10. “Thermal and Mechanical Characterization of Cured and Uncured Hydroxy-Terminated Polybutadiene”, R.Öztürk, 1989.

11. “Thermal Stability of Gamma-Irradiated Polymers”, C.Uzun,1992.

12. “Radiation Induced Polymerization of Acrylic Acid in the Presence of Silica”, T.Caykara, 1992.

13. “Ageing of Polypropylene Irradiated with Gamma Rays”, U.A.Sevil, 1993.

14. “Adsorption of Poly(n-butyl methacrylate) onto Alumina from its Solutions”, N.Pekel, 1994.

15. “Radiation Stabilities of Poly(Lactic Acid) Homo and Copolymers”, Ö.Kantoglu, 1995.

16. “Preparation and Characterization of Hydrogels Obtained from PEO-Water Systems”, H.Savas, 1995.

17. “Preparation of Radiation Crosslinked Acrylamide Copolymers and Their Use in Uranyl Ion Adsorption”, P.Akkas, 1996.

18. “Synthesis of Poly(n-butyl methacrylate) Microspheres by Suspension Polymerization”, H.Bodugöz, 1997.

19. “Preparation of Amidoximated Interpenetrating Polymeric Networks and TheirUse in Uranyl Ion Adsorption”, N.Sahiner, 1997.

 

RESEARCH PROJECTS COMPLETED

1. “Conservation of Archaeological Works by Nuclear Methods”,  Technical Assistance Project, Supported by International Atomic Energy Agency, 1982-1985 Funding: $35,000

2. “Conservation of Archaeological Artifacts by Nuclear Techniques”, Research Contact, Supported by International Atomic Energy Agency, 1985-1987 Funding: $11,000

3. “Preservation of Archaeological Artifacts”; Science for Stability Project, Supported by NATO Scientific Affairs Division, 1987-1992 Funding: $250,000

4. “Polymerization of Acrylic Acid by y-rays in the Presence of Alumina”, Supported by the Turkish Atomic Energy Authority, 1984-1985 Funding: TL. 1.130.000

5. “Characterization of Water Soluble Natural and Synthetic Polymers”, Supported by Hacettepe University Research Fund, 1985-1987 Funding: $4500

6. “Preparation and Characterization of PVP-Based Hydrogels”, Supported by Hacettepe University Research Fund, 1986-1988 Funding: TL. 2.410.000

7. “Life-Time Prediction of the Polypropylene Sterilized by Gamma Rays”, Supported by Turkish Atomic Energy Authority, 1989-1992 Funding: TL. 16.400.000

8. “Sterilization of Medical Products” Technical Cooperation project by IAEA  Funding: $400.000 (TUR/4/007)

9. “High-Dose Dosimetry” Technical Cooperation project by IAEA  Funding: $90.000 (TUR/8/012)

10. “Electron Beam Facility” Technical Cooperation Project by IAEA  Funding: $600.000 (TUR/4/022)

11. “Topologic, Spectroscopic and Chromatographic Investigation of Stability of Polymers Under Irradiation” Resaerch Contract by IAEA  Funding: $12.500

 

Invited Lectures and Seminars Given by Prof. Dr. OLGUN GÜVEN:

1) “Applied Radiation Chemistry of Polymers”, Middle East Technical Univ., Department of Chemistry, ANKARA, February 1988

2) “General Aspects of Radiation Effects in Polymers”, Bogazici Univ., Dept. of Chem. Eng, ISTANBUL, October 1989

3) “Radiation Chemistry and its Applications”, Atatürk Cultural Center, ISTANBUL, January 1990

4) “Crystallization of Polymers”, PETKIM, Aliaga, IZMIR, May, 1990

5) “Radiation Induced Crosslinking and Chain Scission of Poly(ethylene glycol)”, University of Ulm, GERMANY, September 1990

6) “Practical Aspects of Applied Radiation Chemistry”, Polytechnic University of Tehran, IRAN, September 1991

7) “New Techniques in the Conservation of Old Objects”, Middle East Technical Univ., Dept. of Physics, ANKARA, January 1992

8) “Conservation of Stone Objects by Radiation Induced Polymerization Technique”, Istanbul Technical Univ., Dept. of Chemistry, ISTANBUL, February 1992

9) “Use of Polymers in the Conservation of Ceramics and Stones”, Akdeniz University, Dept. of Chemistry, ANTALYA, May 1992

10) “Diffusion of Oxygen and Water Vapour into Polymers”, Hacettepe Univ. Faculty of Pharmacy, ANKARA, May 1992

11) “Random Chain Scission and End-to-End Linking in Polymers, Poly(ethyl methacrylate) vs. Poly(ethylene glycol)”,  Hokkaido University, Sapporo, JAPAN, June 1992

12) “Use of Radiation for the Preparation of Hydrogels for Enzymes Immobilization”, Peking University, Beijing, CHINA, September 1992

13) “Radiation Induced Crosslinking in Poly(ethylene glycol) with Extended Chain Morphologies”, Technical University of Lodz, Lodz, POLAND, June 1993

14) “Theoretical and Practical Aspects of Hydrogel Swelling”, Radiation `98 Melbourne, AUSTRALIA,1998.

15) “Recent Developments and Applications in Radiation Technology”, Monash University, Sydney, AUSTRALIA, 1998.

16) “Trends and Developments in Radiation Chemistry Applications“10th Tihany Symposium on Radiation Chemistry, 30 Sept-4 Oct. 2002, Sopron HUNGARY