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54
Citations
8073
World Ranking
12841
National Ranking
38

Research.com Recognitions

  • The Science Academy Society of Turkey - Bilim Akademisi Chemistry
  • The Science Academy Society of Turkey - Bilim Akademisi Chemistry
  • The Science Academy Society of Turkey - Bilim Akademisi Chemistry
  • The Science Academy Society of Turkey - Bilim Akademisi Chemistry

Overview

Can Erkey is affiliated with Koç University in Turkey and has a research focus spanning several fields including Materials Science, Engineering, and Chemistry. Their work emphasizes subfields such as Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Catalysis, Spectroscopy, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability, and the Environment.

They have made contributions to research topics primarily related to catalytic processes. Key areas include Catalytic Processes in Materials Science, Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions, Subcritical and Supercritical Water Processes, Aerogels and Thermal Insulation, Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics, Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion, and Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity.

Frequent coauthors with whom Can Erkey has collaborated include Selmi Erim Bozbağ, Michael Türk, Hamed Yousefzadeh, Deniz Yıldız, and Şansim Bengisu Barım.

Can Erkey has published in a number of venues, particularly in journals that focus on catalysis and materials science. The most common publication venues are The Journal of Supercritical Fluids, Catalysts, Powder Technology, Journal of Controlled Release, and Frontiers in Chemistry.

Recent notable papers include:

  • Aerogels in drug delivery: From design to application (2021, Journal of Controlled Release)
  • Electrochemical CO2 Reduction to CO Catalyzed by 2D Nanostructures (2020, Catalysts)
  • Supercritical water gasification of fruit pulp for hydrogen production: Effect of reaction parameters (2021, The Journal of Supercritical Fluids)
  • The effect of synthesis conditions and process parameters on aerogel properties (2023, Frontiers in Chemistry)
  • Review-Supercritical Deposition: A Powerful Technique for Synthesis of Functional Materials for Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage (2020, Journal of The Electrochemical Society)

Can Erkey has received recognition from The Science Academy Society of Turkey - Bilim Akademisi, specifically in the field of Chemistry.

Best Publications

  • Supercritical carbon dioxide extraction of metals from aqueous solutions: a review

    Can Erkey

  • Preparation of supported metallic nanoparticles using supercritical fluids: A review

    Ying Zhang;Can Erkey

  • Removal of Dibenzothiophene from Model Diesel by Adsorption on Carbon Aerogels for Fuel Cell Applications

    Shaker Haji and;Can Erkey

  • Preparation of metallic supported nanoparticles and films using supercritical fluid deposition

    Can Erkey

  • Synthesis of nanostructured materials using supercritical CO2: Part I. Physical transformations

    D. Sanli;S. E. Bozbag;C. Erkey

  • Investigation of the supercritical deposition of platinum nanoparticles into carbon aerogels

    Carl D. Saquing;Dafei Kang;Mark Aindow;Can Erkey

  • Effect of Ligand Modification on Rhodium-Catalyzed Homogeneous Hydroformylation in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide

    Daniel R. Palo and;Can Erkey

  • Supported Platinum Nanoparticles by Supercritical Deposition

    Ying Zhang;Dafei Kang;Carl Saquing;Mark Aindow

  • Preparation of Platinum/Carbon Aerogel Nanocomposites Using a Supercritical Deposition Method

    Carl D. Saquing;Tai-Tsui Cheng;Mark Aindow;Can Erkey

  • Kinetics of Supercritical Drying of Gels

    İbrahim Şahin;Yaprak Özbakır;Zeynep İnönü;Zeynep Ulker

  • Water in Carbon Dioxide Microemulsions with Fluorinated Analogues of AOT

    Zhao-Tie Liu and;Can Erkey

  • Process intensification for heavy oil upgrading using supercritical water

    Ramazan Oğuz Canıaz;Can Erkey

  • Determination of Metal-Chelate Complex Solubilities in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide

    William Cross;Aydin Akgerman;Can Erkey

  • Homogeneous Catalytic Hydroformylation of 1-Octene in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Using a Novel Rhodium Catalyst with Fluorinated Arylphosphine Ligands

    Daniel R. Palo;Can Erkey

  • Supercritical fluid regeneration of activated carbon loaded with heavy molecular weight organics

    Giridhar Madras;Can Erkey;Aydin Akgerman

  • Supercritical carbon dioxide extraction of organics from soil

    Can Erkey;Giridhar Madras;Mauricio Orejuela;Aydin Akgerman

  • An Emerging Family of Hybrid Nanomaterials: Metal–Organic Framework/Aerogel Composites

    Zeynep Inonu;Seda Keskin;Can Erkey

  • Synthesis of CuS Nanoparticles in Water-in-Carbon Dioxide Microemulsions

    X. Dong;D. Potter;C. Erkey

  • Dynamics of removal of organosulfur compounds from diesel by adsorption on carbon aerogels for fuel cell applications

    David Jayne;Ying Zhang;Shaker Haji;Can Erkey

  • Preparation and Characterization of Ruthenium/Carbon Aerogel Nanocomposites via a Supercritical Fluid Route

    Ying Zhang;Dafei Kang;Mark Aindow;Can Erkey

  • Aerogel and metallic compositions

    Can Dr. Erkey;Hiroaki S. Hara

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark Aindow
Mark Aindow University of Connecticut
Ying Zhang
Ying Zhang University of Science and Technology of China
Robert Weiss
Robert Weiss University of Akron
Giridhar Madras
Giridhar Madras Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
Alexei R. Khokhlov
Alexei R. Khokhlov Lomonosov Moscow State University
Seda Keskin
Seda Keskin Koç University
Diane J. Burgess
Diane J. Burgess University of Connecticut
Carmen Alvarez-Lorenzo
Carmen Alvarez-Lorenzo University of Santiago de Compostela
Angel Concheiro
Angel Concheiro University of Santiago de Compostela
Tatiana Budtova
Tatiana Budtova PSL University

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