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Overview

Husnu Emrah Unalan is affiliated with Middle East Technical University in Turkey. Their research spans multiple intersecting fields, primarily focusing on Engineering and Materials Science. Within these fields, they have contributed notably to subfields including Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Polymers and Plastics, Materials Chemistry, and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials.

The scientist's topics of study incorporate a range of specialized areas. These include Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials, Conducting Polymers and Applications, Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication, Nonlinear Optical Materials Studies, Electrochemical Sensors and Biosensors, Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors, and Laser-Ablation Synthesis of Nanoparticles.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Husnu Emrah Unalan feature:

  • Doğa Doğanay
  • Mete Batuhan Durukan
  • Melih Ögeday Çiçek
  • Yusuf Tutel
  • Ahmet Karatay

Selected recent publications exemplify their research trajectory. These include:

  • "Fabric based wearable triboelectric nanogenerators for human machine interface," 2021, Nano Energy
  • "Advances in protective layer-coating on metal nanowires with enhanced stability and their applications," 2020, Applied Materials Today
  • "Multifunctional and Physically Transient Supercapacitors, Triboelectric Nanogenerators, and Capacitive Sensors," 2021, Advanced Functional Materials
  • "Seamless Monolithic Design for Foam Based, Flexible, Parallel Plate Capacitive Sensors," 2021, Advanced Materials Technologies
  • "Cutting-edge advancements in MXene-derived materials: Revolutionary electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution and high-performance energy storage," 2024, Coordination Chemistry Reviews

The scientist frequently publishes in journals and venues such as Nano Energy, Journal of Energy Storage, ACS Applied Nano Materials, Applied Materials Today, and Advanced Functional Materials.

Best Publications

  • Conducting and transparent single-wall carbon nanotube electrodes for polymer-fullerene solar cells

    Aurelien Du Pasquier;Husnu Emrah Unalan;Alokik Kanwal;Steve Miller

  • Polyol Synthesis of Silver Nanowires: An Extensive Parametric Study

    Sahin Coskun;Burcu Aksoy;Husnu Emrah Unalan

  • Influence of thermal annealing on microstructural, morphological, optical properties and surface electronic structure of copper oxide thin films

    Funda Aksoy Akgul;Funda Aksoy Akgul;Guvenc Akgul;Guvenc Akgul;Nurcan Yildirim;Nurcan Yildirim;Husnu Emrah Unalan

  • Field emission from graphene based composite thin films

    Goki Eda;H. Emrah Unalan;Nalin Rupesinghe;Gehan A.J. Amaratunga

  • Opto-thermoelectric nanotweezers.

    Linhan Lin;Mingsong Wang;Xiaolei Peng;Emanuel N. Lissek

  • Highly Efficient Room Temperature Synthesis of Silver‐Doped Zinc Oxide (ZnO:Ag) Nanoparticles: Structural, Optical, and Photocatalytic Properties

    Özlem Altıntaş Yıldırım;Husnu Emrah Unalan;Caner Durucan

  • Design criteria for transparent single-wall carbon nanotube thin-film transistors.

    Husnu Emrah Unalan;Giovanni Fanchini;Alokik Kanwal;and Aurelien Du Pasquier

  • Optimization of silver nanowire networks for polymer light emitting diode electrodes

    Sahin Coskun;Elif Selen Ates;Husnu Emrah Unalan

  • Rapid synthesis of aligned zinc oxide nanowires.

    Husnu Emrah Unalan;Pritesh Hiralal;Nalin Rupesinghe;Sharvari Dalal

  • Nanomaterial-Enhanced All-Solid Flexible Zinc−Carbon Batteries

    Pritesh Hiralal;Shinji Imaizumi;Husnu Emrah Unalan;Hidetoshi Matsumoto

  • Hybrid energy storage device from binder-free zinc-cobalt sulfide decorated biomass-derived carbon microspheres and pyrolyzed polyaniline nanotube-iron oxide

    Farzaneh Hekmat;Farzaneh Hekmat;Hadi Hosseini;Saeed Shahrokhian;Husnu Emrah Unalan

  • Transparent and Flexible Supercapacitors with Single Walled Carbon Nanotube Thin Film Electrodes

    Recep Yuksel;Zeynep Sarioba;Ali Cirpan;Pritesh Hiralal

  • Flexible organic photovoltaics from zinc oxide nanowires grown on transparent and conducting single walled carbon nanotube thin films

    Husnu Emrah Unalan;Pritesh Hiralal;Daniel Kuo;Bhavin Parekh

  • ZnO nanowires grown on SOI CMOS substrate for ethanol sensing

    Sumita Santra;Prasanta K. Guha;Syed Z. Ali;P. Hiralal

  • Effect of electroless etching parameters on the growth and reflection properties of silicon nanowires.

    Baris Ozdemir;Mustafa Kulakci;Rasit Turan;Husnu Emrah Unalan

  • Zinc oxide nanowire enhanced multifunctional coatings for cotton fabrics

    Elif Selen Ates;Husnu Emrah Unalan

  • Stretchable/flexible silver nanowire electrodes for energy device applications

    Jinwook Jung;Hyunmin Cho;Recep Yuksel;Dongkwan Kim

  • Flexible, silver nanowire network nickel hydroxide core-shell electrodes for supercapacitors

    Recep Yuksel;Sahin Coskun;Yunus Eren Kalay;Husnu Emrah Unalan

  • Investigation of single-walled carbon nanotube growth parameters using alcohol catalytic chemical vapour deposition.

    Husnu Emrah Unalan;Manishkumar Chhowalla

  • Photoelectrochemical cell using dye sensitized zinc oxide nanowires grown on carbon fibers

    Husnu Emrah Unalan;Di Wei;Kenichi Suzuki;Sharvari Dalal

Frequent Co-Authors

Gehan A. J. Amaratunga
Gehan A. J. Amaratunga University of Cambridge
William I. Milne
William I. Milne University of Cambridge
Levent Toppare
Levent Toppare Middle East Technical University
Manish Chhowalla
Manish Chhowalla University of Cambridge
Andrew J. Flewitt
Andrew J. Flewitt University of Cambridge
Ian K. Robinson
Ian K. Robinson University College London
Arokia Nathan
Arokia Nathan University of Cambridge
Swee Ching Tan
Swee Ching Tan National University of Singapore
Saeed Shahrokhian
Saeed Shahrokhian Sharif University of Technology
Wei Lei
Wei Lei Southeast University

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