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Polymer Architecture Effect On Rheology And Segmental Dynamics In Poly (Methyl Methacrylate)-Silica Nanocomposite Melts, Saeid Darvishi, Erkan Şenses
Polymer Architecture Effect On Rheology And Segmental Dynamics In Poly (Methyl Methacrylate)-Silica Nanocomposite Melts, Saeid Darvishi, Erkan Şenses
Turkish Journal of Chemistry
Architecturally different polymer chains lead to fundamentally different rheological responses and internal dynamics, which can be utilized to rationalize advanced thermoplastic nanocomposites with tunable mechanical behavior. In this work, three model poly (methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) polymers with linear, bottlebrush, and star architectures with the same total molar mass were investigated in their neat form, and nanocomposites with well-dispersed silica nanoparticles using rheology and broadband dielectric spectroscopy (BDS). The master curves of the dynamic moduli obtained by time-temperature superposition (TTS) over the entire range from the Rouse regime to the terminal flow and a sequence of significantly different relaxation modes were …
Synthesizinge A Novel Zr2al-Gns Max Phase Ceramic With Superior Electrical Properties Using Pressureless Sintering Technique, Dumooa R. Hussein, Khalid K. Abbas, Ahmed M.H. Abdulkadhim Al-Ghaban
Synthesizinge A Novel Zr2al-Gns Max Phase Ceramic With Superior Electrical Properties Using Pressureless Sintering Technique, Dumooa R. Hussein, Khalid K. Abbas, Ahmed M.H. Abdulkadhim Al-Ghaban
Turkish Journal of Chemistry
A unique Zr2 Al-GNS MAX phase ceramic supported nanographene sheet was prepared using a cost-effective pressureless sintering technique under relatively low temperature. An experimental investigation was conducted to explore the lattice parameters using different temperatures, such as 1000, 1150, and 1300 °C. To characterize the crystal structure of the MAX phase ceramic, X-ray diffraction, field emission scanning electron microscopy imaging, energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDX), high-resolution transmission electron microscopy (HRTEM), and selected area diffraction (SAED) were utilized. The results revealed that the pressureless sintering technique was successfully utilized to synthesize the Zr2 Al-GNS MAX phase ceramic under 1150 °C with a …
Electronic Structures And Dielectric Function Of (5, 5) Cnt-C2h4o System: A First-Principles Study On The Detection Capability Of Cnt For Gas Sensing Applications, Alvanh Alem Pido, Art Anthony Munio
Electronic Structures And Dielectric Function Of (5, 5) Cnt-C2h4o System: A First-Principles Study On The Detection Capability Of Cnt For Gas Sensing Applications, Alvanh Alem Pido, Art Anthony Munio
Turkish Journal of Chemistry
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are known to have a wide range of applications in various fields of discipline. In this research, the ability of metallic armchair (5, 5) CNT to detect acetaldehyde (C2 H4 O) was investigated using first-principles density functional theory (DFT) as implemented in Quantum ESPRESSO with the Generalized Gradient Approximation (GGA). Accordingly, it was found that C2 H4 O preserved the metallic behavior of the CNT. However, some bands are found to have overlapped in both the valence and conduction regions of the electronic structures of the resulting system that are mainly caused by the p orbitals of …
Waste Jean Derived Self N-Containing Activated Carbon As A Potential Electrode Material For Supercapacitors, Yavuz Gökçe
Waste Jean Derived Self N-Containing Activated Carbon As A Potential Electrode Material For Supercapacitors, Yavuz Gökçe
Turkish Journal of Chemistry
The rapid rise of the world population increases the annual amount of waste textile products. Textile products create a significant amount of CO2 , water, and chemical footprints during production. Therefore, the reusability of textile products has an important environmental and economic impact. Waste denim was used in this study to produce activated carbon (AC) samples as the alternative substance for supercapacitor electrodes. Characterisation studies showed that AC samples contain nitrogen originating from the elastane in the denim structure. Electrochemical characterisation tests proved the pseudocapacitive behaviour of the denim-derived AC due to the nitrogen content. Specific capacitance values observed for …
Acid-Base Potentiometric Titration Using A Stainless Steel Electrode Without Oxidative Treatment, Javier E. Vilasó-Cadre, Daniel Benítez-Fernández, Ilse A. López-Álvarez, F. Yuliana Tovar-Vázquez, María A. Arada-Pérez, Iván A. Reyes-Domínguez
Acid-Base Potentiometric Titration Using A Stainless Steel Electrode Without Oxidative Treatment, Javier E. Vilasó-Cadre, Daniel Benítez-Fernández, Ilse A. López-Álvarez, F. Yuliana Tovar-Vázquez, María A. Arada-Pérez, Iván A. Reyes-Domínguez
Turkish Journal of Chemistry
An AISI 304 stainless steel laminar electrode without oxidative treatment was investigated for the potentiometric titration of hydrochloric acid with sodium hydroxide. The proposed electrode was obtained from metalworking cuttings. Scanning electron microscopy, energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy, X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy and X-ray diffraction were used to study the surface morphology and chemical composition of the electrode. The electrode showed a sensitivity of 59.18 ± 0.37 mV/pH, which was reproducible under intermediate conditions. Potentiometric titration showed a curve with deviations from pH 9.5 with respect to the glass electrode. However, this did not affect the quantification as the jumps of the …
A Compendious Review Of Majorization-Based Resource Theories: Quantum Information And Quantum Thermodynamics, Gökhan Torun, Onur Pusuluk, Özgür Esat Müstecaplioğlu
A Compendious Review Of Majorization-Based Resource Theories: Quantum Information And Quantum Thermodynamics, Gökhan Torun, Onur Pusuluk, Özgür Esat Müstecaplioğlu
Turkish Journal of Physics
The field of quantum resource theory (QRT) has emerged as an invaluable framework for the examination of small and strongly correlated quantum systems, surpassing the boundaries imposed by traditional statistical treatments. The fundamental objective of general QRTs is to characterize these systems by precisely quantifying the level of control attainable to an experimenter. In this review article, we refrain from providing an exhaustive summary of the extensive literature on QRT. Rather, our focus centers on a specific subliterature founded upon the theory of majorization. The primary aim is to augment our comprehension of genuine quantum phenomena manifested across diverse technological …
Development And Benchmark Of A 1d3v Electrostatic Pic/Mcc Numerical Code For Gas Discharge Simulations, İbrahi̇m Arda, İsmai̇l Rafatov
Development And Benchmark Of A 1d3v Electrostatic Pic/Mcc Numerical Code For Gas Discharge Simulations, İbrahi̇m Arda, İsmai̇l Rafatov
Turkish Journal of Physics
Gas discharge plasmas are low-temperature nonequilibrium plasmas that have a wide range of scientific and technological applications. The particle-in-cell/Monte Carlo collision (PIC/MCC) method is a reliable approach for numerical analyses and simulations of such plasmas. In this study, we first provide a detailed description of the basics of this method. We then verify the programme code that we developed in Fortran by benchmarking the code against a widely referred reference study simulating a radiofrequency capacitively coupled plasma (RFCCP) in helium for various discharge conditions. We show that the results of the present study are in good agreement with that of …
The Importance Of Skin Prick Test In Differentiating Cat Sensitivities And Allergies In Children, Mehmet Şi̇ri̇n Kaya, Özge Atay, İdi̇l Akay Haci, İlke Taşkirdi, Seli̇me Özen Bölük, Fi̇gen Çelebi̇ Çeli̇k, Özgen Soyöz, Canan Şule Ünsal Karkiner, Demet Can
The Importance Of Skin Prick Test In Differentiating Cat Sensitivities And Allergies In Children, Mehmet Şi̇ri̇n Kaya, Özge Atay, İdi̇l Akay Haci, İlke Taşkirdi, Seli̇me Özen Bölük, Fi̇gen Çelebi̇ Çeli̇k, Özgen Soyöz, Canan Şule Ünsal Karkiner, Demet Can
Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences
Background/aim: The incidence of cat allergies in children has increased over the years. Children with cat allergies have mostly reported respiratory symptoms. The skin prick test (SPT) is the most preferred method to demonstrate sensitization to allergens. However, not all children who develop cat sensitization due to environmental exposure become allergic to cats. In our study, we aimed to determine the frequency of sensitization to cat and cat allergy, cat-related symptoms, and the cut-off value for the SPT that may indicate cat allergy. Materials and methods: Patients aged 2-18 years, who applied to the Health Sciences University İzmir Dr Behçet …
Evaluation Of Local And Systemic Side Effects Of Turkovac Vaccine In Adults, Bülent Nuri̇ Kalayci, Doğu Karahan
Evaluation Of Local And Systemic Side Effects Of Turkovac Vaccine In Adults, Bülent Nuri̇ Kalayci, Doğu Karahan
Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences
Background/aim: COVID-19 is a respiratory disease that caused a pandemic after reportedly emerging from Wuhan, China, in December 2019. Different types of COVID-19 vaccines such as viral vectors, mRNA, and inactivated vaccines have been produced since the beginning of the pandemic. Turkovac is an inactive COVID-19 vaccine developed and produced in Türkiye. We conducted our study to investigate the local and systemic side effects of the Turkovac vaccine. Materials and methods: A cross-sectional survey-based study was conducted to collect data on the postvaccine side effects in people aged over 18 who were vaccinated with Turkovac, between March and June 2022, …
In Vitro Hepatotoxicity Evaluation Of Methotrexate-Loaded Niosome Formulation: Fabrication, Characterization And Cell Culture Studies, Ahmet Doğan Ergi̇n, Çağatay Oltulu, Nebi̇ye Peli̇n Türker, Gülen Meli̇ke Demi̇rbolat
In Vitro Hepatotoxicity Evaluation Of Methotrexate-Loaded Niosome Formulation: Fabrication, Characterization And Cell Culture Studies, Ahmet Doğan Ergi̇n, Çağatay Oltulu, Nebi̇ye Peli̇n Türker, Gülen Meli̇ke Demi̇rbolat
Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences
Background/aim: Methotrexate (MTX) is a folic acid antagonist that is widely used to treat osteosarcoma, leukemia, breast cancer, and autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. The most important concerns with MTX are its poor solubility and high toxicity, particularly in liver cells. To enhance its solubility and to minimize its toxicity, we encapsulated MTX in niosomes and investigated its hepatotoxicity mechanisms using genetic biomarkers. Materials and methods: Niosomes were successfully prepared using a modified thin film method, and the prepared monodisperse smallsized formulation was subsequently characterized. In vitro cytotoxicity studies were performed both in hepatocarcinoma (HEP3G) and healthy liver (AML12) cell lines. …
Emergency Ultrasound Of Respiratory Muscles: A Promising Tool For Determining The Outcomes Of Copd Exacerbations, Di̇nçer Yegi̇n, Alten Oskay, Tülay Oskay, Selcan Enver Di̇nç, Hande Şenol, Mert Özen, Vefa Çakmak, Murat Seyi̇t, Atakan Yilmaz, İbrahi̇m Türkçüer
Emergency Ultrasound Of Respiratory Muscles: A Promising Tool For Determining The Outcomes Of Copd Exacerbations, Di̇nçer Yegi̇n, Alten Oskay, Tülay Oskay, Selcan Enver Di̇nç, Hande Şenol, Mert Özen, Vefa Çakmak, Murat Seyi̇t, Atakan Yilmaz, İbrahi̇m Türkçüer
Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences
Background/aim: The respiratory muscles of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exhibit structural and functional changes that can be evaluated and monitored by ultrasonography. Materials and methods: This single-center, prospective study was conducted in the emergency department (ED) of a tertiary care hospital over an eight-month period (September 2020-May 2021). Diaphragmatic excursions, end-expiratory thickness, and thickening fractions, as well as right and left intercostal muscle thicknesses, of all adult subjects manifesting COPD exacerbation, were assessed. The data were analyzed regarding ward/intensive care unit (ICU) hospitalization or discharge from the ED, mortality, and readmission within 15 days. Results: Sixty-three subjects …
Survival Outcomes Of Patients With Oligometastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Who Were Treated With Radical Therapy: A Multicenter Analysis, Özgür Açikgöz, Ahmet Bi̇li̇ci̇, Deni̇z Tataroğlu Özyükseler, Sabi̇n Göktaş Aydin, Fati̇h Selçukbi̇ri̇ci̇k, Rashad Rzazade, Ömer Fati̇h Ölmez, Hale Başak Çağlar
Survival Outcomes Of Patients With Oligometastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Who Were Treated With Radical Therapy: A Multicenter Analysis, Özgür Açikgöz, Ahmet Bi̇li̇ci̇, Deni̇z Tataroğlu Özyükseler, Sabi̇n Göktaş Aydin, Fati̇h Selçukbi̇ri̇ci̇k, Rashad Rzazade, Ömer Fati̇h Ölmez, Hale Başak Çağlar
Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences
Background/aim: Oligometastatic disease for nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients is generally thought to represent a better prognosis with a quieter biology, limited number of disease sites and long-term disease control. In this study, we aimed to determine the efficacy of radical treatment options for patients with oligometastatic NSCLC. Materials and methods: This retrospective trial included totally 134 patients with oligometastatic NSCLC. The presence of oncodriver mutation, tumor stages and nodal status, the number of metastases and involved metastatic site, treatment of primary tumor and oligometastasis, response rate, overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS) were evaluated. Results: Of 134 …
Is Cancer Risk Reduced In Multiple Sclerosis? Results From A Tertiary Referral Center, Yasemi̇n Bahar, Egemen Yildiz, Abdul Rasheed Bahar, Rana Karabudak
Is Cancer Risk Reduced In Multiple Sclerosis? Results From A Tertiary Referral Center, Yasemi̇n Bahar, Egemen Yildiz, Abdul Rasheed Bahar, Rana Karabudak
Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences
Background/aim: Multiple sclerosis (MS) patients may be protected against cancer because of increased immune surveillance. However, aberrant T/B cell functioning in MS may increase the risk of cancer. We aimed to compare the frequency of cancer among patients with MS with an appropriate control group matched by the variables such as age, gender, tobacco smoking history, body mass index (BMI), and family history of cancer. Materials and methods: The MS patients who were registered and followed up at the MS Center in Hacettepe University Hospitals and appropriately matched with controls were included. A self-administered questionnaire with links to the online …
Evaluation Of Different Stocking Densities On Fattening Performance, Slaughter, Carcass, Meat Quality Characteristics, And Fatty Acid Composition In New Zealand Rabbits, Büşra Yaranoğlu, Mustafa Hi̇lmi̇ Yaranoğlu, Sali̇ha Uysal, Adnan Adi̇l Hi̇şmi̇oğullari
Evaluation Of Different Stocking Densities On Fattening Performance, Slaughter, Carcass, Meat Quality Characteristics, And Fatty Acid Composition In New Zealand Rabbits, Büşra Yaranoğlu, Mustafa Hi̇lmi̇ Yaranoğlu, Sali̇ha Uysal, Adnan Adi̇l Hi̇şmi̇oğullari
Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences
The aim of the research was to investigate the effects of different stocking densities on fattening performance, slaughter, carcass, meat quality characteristics, and fatty acid composition in New Zealand rabbits raised in cage conditions and also determine the ideal housing frequency so that yields were not adversely affected. In the study, 36 New Zealand rabbits were used. After weaning, the fattening was started and rabbits were put into cages at different stocking densities as 1 rabbit/cage, 2 rabbits/cage, and 3 rabbits/ cage. The live weight of rabbits and feed consumption data were taken every week. At the end of 8 …
Expression Of Hif-1Α, Caspase-3, P53, Hsp70, Hsp90, And Nrf2 In The Canine Spleen With Siderofibrotic Nodules: An Immunohistochemical And Immunofluorescence Perspective On Apoptosis, Ferroptosis, And Oxidative Stress, Ali Babanezhad-Gajouti, Amir Amniattalab
Expression Of Hif-1Α, Caspase-3, P53, Hsp70, Hsp90, And Nrf2 In The Canine Spleen With Siderofibrotic Nodules: An Immunohistochemical And Immunofluorescence Perspective On Apoptosis, Ferroptosis, And Oxidative Stress, Ali Babanezhad-Gajouti, Amir Amniattalab
Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences
Splenic siderofibrotic nodules (SFNs) are benign tiny yellow-brownish foci found in dogs. Their pathogenesis is unclear whereas trauma and hemorrhage are assumed to be the possible causative factors. The spleen of 73 Iranian dogs of the mixed breed was examined for possible splenomegaly with SFNs. Ultrasonography, blood biochemistry, pathology, and immunohistochemistry revealed splenomegaly (n = 7), splenomegaly with SFNs (n = 6) and normal spleens (n = 60). There was no significant difference between the prevalence of splenomegaly with SFN among the examined dogs and their age or sex (p > 0.05). Ultrasonography represented a significant increase (p ≤ 0.01) in …
An Evaluation Of Canine Inguinal Hernias Containing The Uterus: Clinical Experience Of Four Cases (2017-2022) And Literature Review, Fi̇rdevs Bi̇nli̇, Fati̇h Büyükbudak, İpek İnan, Volkan Ferahoğlu, Anil Gürkan Aksu, Murat Findik, Serhan Serhat Ay
An Evaluation Of Canine Inguinal Hernias Containing The Uterus: Clinical Experience Of Four Cases (2017-2022) And Literature Review, Fi̇rdevs Bi̇nli̇, Fati̇h Büyükbudak, İpek İnan, Volkan Ferahoğlu, Anil Gürkan Aksu, Murat Findik, Serhan Serhat Ay
Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences
The aim of this study is to identify and summarize the evidence and risk factors of canine inguinal hernia containing the uterus (Inguinal Hysterocele; IH) etiology by presenting our clinical experience with a literature review. A total of 18 canine IH cases were evaluated in the study. Of these, four have not yet been published anywhere, two have been published before, and 12 were obtained through a literature review. According to the findings, 81.3% of the cases were small/medium races, 83.3% were ≥5 years old, and 72.7% were multiparous. Totally 83.3% of the cases were chronic and 72.2% of the …
Stereological Investigation Of Medulla Oblongata Volume In Norduz Sheep, Ozan Ertaş, Gamze Çakmak
Stereological Investigation Of Medulla Oblongata Volume In Norduz Sheep, Ozan Ertaş, Gamze Çakmak
Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences
In this study, it was aimed to stereologically examine the medulla oblongata volume of Norduz sheep in the Gürpınar District of Van Province. Upon receiving news from the sections in the Gürpınar region, we went to the region. A total of 12 Norduz sheep skulls, 6 females and 6 males, were received from the Norduz sheep slaughter in the region. After the brains of Norduz sheep were dissected, they were fixed as a whole in formaldehyde for 1 week. Medulla oblongatas were separated from the brain and kept in formaldehyde for 1 week. Tissues obtained by sequential random sampling from …
A Review With Updated Perspectives On In Vitro And In Vivo Wound Healing Models, Murni Nazira Sarian, Nabilah Zulkefli, Shazeli Zain, Sandra Maniam, Sharida Fakurazi
A Review With Updated Perspectives On In Vitro And In Vivo Wound Healing Models, Murni Nazira Sarian, Nabilah Zulkefli, Shazeli Zain, Sandra Maniam, Sharida Fakurazi
Turkish Journal of Biology
A skin wound or perforation triggers a series of homeostatic reactions to safeguard internal organs from invasion by pathogens or other substances that could damage body tissues. An injury may occasionally heal quickly, leading to the closure of the skin's structure. Healing from chronic wounds takes a long time. Although many treatment options are available to manage wound healing, an unmet therapy need remains because of the complexity of the processes and the other factors involved. It is crucial to conduct consistent research on novel therapeutic approaches to find an effective healing agent. Therefore, this work aims to cover various …
Antioxidant Potential Of Nanomaterials, David Gonzalez Flores, Javier Espino, Jose A. Pariente
Antioxidant Potential Of Nanomaterials, David Gonzalez Flores, Javier Espino, Jose A. Pariente
Turkish Journal of Biology
Background/aim: The novel field of nanomaterials allows infinite possibilities in order to create antioxidant therapies. The present review is aimed to describe the state of art concerning on nanomaterials and their effects on reactive oxygen species (ROS) production. A wide range of nanoparticles has been designed for this purpose, and each one possesses some particular characteristics which allow these significant antioxidant results. Several in vivo and in vitro works state the ability of these nanoparticles to mimic the redox systems of the cells, and thus, the potential role of nanoparticles as antioxidant treatment for several diseases. Materials and methods: This …
Spherical Bouguer Effect Of Topography On Gravity With Constant And Laterally Varying Density, Mehmet Si̇mav
Spherical Bouguer Effect Of Topography On Gravity With Constant And Laterally Varying Density, Mehmet Si̇mav
Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences
Gravitational attraction of the Earth's visible topography above the mean sea level is generally regarded as an unwanted signal in various geoscience applications. It should be removed from the observations to reveal the remaining signals of subsurface anomalous density distribution or to satisfy the boundary condition in solving the geodetic boundary value problems. However, the task of determining the gravimetric terrain effects involves tedious numerical computations when high-resolution elevation data is used. While the traditional computational approach relies on flat-Earth approximation and neglects the topographic masses beyond some fixed integration radius, e.g., planar complete Bouguer correction, the modern methods apply …
A Controlled Source Tomography In Sarımeşe, İzmit, At The Western Section Of North Anatolian Fault Zone, Tuğçe Ergün
A Controlled Source Tomography In Sarımeşe, İzmit, At The Western Section Of North Anatolian Fault Zone, Tuğçe Ergün
Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences
A high-resolution two-dimensional tomographic velocity image in the eastern Marmara region along a 1.2 km long N-S trending seismic profile, which crosses the surface rupture of the İzmit earthquake on the North Anatolian Fault (NAF) is presented. A vibroseis source at more than 180 points with 50 receivers was used along the long profile. A regularized inversion technique was applied to the first arrival travel times. More than 6500 first arrivals from 129 shot gathers were analyzed to construct velocity images and were qualitatively evaluated for the fault zone-related effects. The velocity model was constrained to a maximum depth of …
Characteristic Features And Paleoseismological Behaviours Of The Anamas Block Boundary Faults, Southwestern Anatolia, Turkey, Seli̇m Özalp, Hasan Elmaci, Ayhan Yavuzoğlu, Meryem Kara
Characteristic Features And Paleoseismological Behaviours Of The Anamas Block Boundary Faults, Southwestern Anatolia, Turkey, Seli̇m Özalp, Hasan Elmaci, Ayhan Yavuzoğlu, Meryem Kara
Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences
The Anamas Block is located at the apex of the Isparta Angle which is one of the most important tectonic structures of Anatolia. The Isparta Angle, which has a complex tectonic structure, was formed as a result of compressional and extensional tectonic events that initiated from the Late Cretaceous continuing to the present. The GPS and kinematic data indicate the Anamas Block currently rotates clockwise due to the impact of the normal faults (Beyşehir Gölü and Sarıidris) with a minor right lateral strike-slip component on the east and west boundaries, while it is moved to the southeast by the effect …
Textural And Genetic Investigations Of Gold Mineralization In Fault-Controlled Quartzcarbonate Veins In Bayburt-Zarani Area (Eastern Pontides-Ne Turkey), Necati̇ Tüysüz, Gülten Yaylali Abanuz, Oğuzhan Gümrük, Bahri̇can Ar
Textural And Genetic Investigations Of Gold Mineralization In Fault-Controlled Quartzcarbonate Veins In Bayburt-Zarani Area (Eastern Pontides-Ne Turkey), Necati̇ Tüysüz, Gülten Yaylali Abanuz, Oğuzhan Gümrük, Bahri̇can Ar
Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences
The Eastern Pontides Orogenic Belt (EPOB), geographically corresponding to the northeastern part of Turkey hosts several different types of mineralizations that are closely related to Late Mesozoic-Early Cenozoic arc magmatism. Of these, Zarani gold mineralization, which is located in the southern part of the EPOB occurs as quartz-carbonate veins/veinlets within the Pulur metamorphic massif of Paleozoic age. Mineral textures indicate low-temperature vein-type mineralization. Gold mainly occurs in quartz and pyrite. The presence of calcite, dolomite, and sericite in the mineralization indicates near neutral pH conditions of ore-forming fluid. Geochemical analyses of chlorites in the quartz-carbonate veins reveal a temperature of …
Evaluating The Influence Of Recent Tectonic Activity On The River Evolution Using The Identification Of Knickpoints In The South Of Central Alborz Belt, Masoomeh Alaei, Alireza Nadimi, Homayon Safaei, Maryam Dehbozorgi
Evaluating The Influence Of Recent Tectonic Activity On The River Evolution Using The Identification Of Knickpoints In The South Of Central Alborz Belt, Masoomeh Alaei, Alireza Nadimi, Homayon Safaei, Maryam Dehbozorgi
Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences
Change in the steepness of river profiles caused by tectonic forces (uplift and material weakening in fault zones) causes the formation of the tectonically formed knickpoints (TFKs), which is an important geomorphic feature in bedrock river morphology. In this research, knickpoints in a wide area of the south of Central Alborz using the stream gradient (Gd) and the normalized steepness index (k$_{sn}$) were identified. According to the location of the knickpoints in relation to the faults in the area, the TFKs were identified. Analysis of the extracted TFKs with the longitudinal profile, logarithm slope-area plots, and natural logarithm gradient-distance plots …
Use Of Aeromagnetic Data For Structural Mapping Of The Tlemcen Mountains (Northwestern Algeria), Lahcen Rerbal, Boualem Bouyahiaoui, Abbas Marok, Abdeslam Abtout, Hassina Boukerbout, Kamar Eddine Bensefia
Use Of Aeromagnetic Data For Structural Mapping Of The Tlemcen Mountains (Northwestern Algeria), Lahcen Rerbal, Boualem Bouyahiaoui, Abbas Marok, Abdeslam Abtout, Hassina Boukerbout, Kamar Eddine Bensefia
Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences
In order to refine the geological mapping and to improve our knowledge of the Tlemcen Mountains structure (northwestern Algeria), the interpretation of aeromagnetic data using several processing techniques allowed us to map the Paleozoic basement of Rhar Roubane Mountains and the sedimentary cover constituted by geological formations of Mesozoic and Cenozoic age. Structurally, the Tlemcen Mountains are formed by several structures (e.g., Sebdou Graben), separated by three major transverse faults NNE-SSW (Tafna-Magoura, Oued Chouly and Aïn Tellout transverse faults). We have also been able to highlight a set of deep and shallower structures, trending mainly in NE-SW, N-S, and E-W, …
Well-Conditioned T-Matrix Formulation For Scattering By A Dielectric Obstacle, Murat Enes Hati̇poğlu, Fati̇h Di̇kmen
Well-Conditioned T-Matrix Formulation For Scattering By A Dielectric Obstacle, Murat Enes Hati̇poğlu, Fati̇h Di̇kmen
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
The classic formulation of the extended boundary condition method is revisited to inject the regularization operators for the unknown coefficients of the eigen-function expansions for the travelling and standing waves throughout the dielectric scatterer. It is shown that, using the new definitions, the existing algorithm of the scattering field calculation can be kept the same for its well-conditioned version. This is exemplified for scalar 2D problems for both TM and TE polarization under illumination of a line source. The condition numbers of the matrix operators in the new version of the algorithm are drastically reduced when the regularization interfaces are …
Lightweight Deep Neural Network Models For Electromyography Signal Recognition For Prosthetic Control, Ahmet Mert
Lightweight Deep Neural Network Models For Electromyography Signal Recognition For Prosthetic Control, Ahmet Mert
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
In this paper, lightweight deep learning methods are proposed to recognize multichannel electromyography (EMG) signals against varying contraction levels. The classical machine learning, and signal processing methods namely, linear discriminant analysis (LDA), quadratic discriminant analysis (QDA), root mean square (RMS), and waveform length (WL) are adopted to convolutional neural network (CNN), and long short-term memory neural network (LSTM). Eight-channel recordings of nine amputees from a publicly available dataset are used for training and testing the proposed models considering prosthetic control strategies. Six class hand movements with three contraction levels are applied to WL and RMS-based feature extraction. After that, they …
A Practical Framework For Early Detection Of Diabetes Using Ensemble Machine Learning Models, Qusay Saihood, Emrullah Sonuç
A Practical Framework For Early Detection Of Diabetes Using Ensemble Machine Learning Models, Qusay Saihood, Emrullah Sonuç
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
The diagnosis of diabetes, a prevalent global health condition, is crucial for preventing severe complications. In recent years, there has been a growing effort to develop intelligent diagnostic systems for diabetes utilizing machine learning (ML) algorithms. Despite these efforts, achieving high accuracy rates using such systems remains a significant challenge. Recent advancements in ensemble ML methods offer promising opportunities for early detection of diabetes, as they are known to be faster and more cost-effective than traditional approaches. Therefore, this study proposes a practical framework for diagnosing diabetes that involves three stages. The data preprocessing stage encompasses several crucial tasks, including …
Improving Unet Segmentation Performance Using An Ensemble Model In Images Containing Railway Lines, Mehmet Sevi̇, İlhan Aydin
Improving Unet Segmentation Performance Using An Ensemble Model In Images Containing Railway Lines, Mehmet Sevi̇, İlhan Aydin
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
This study aims to make sense of the autonomous system and the railway environment for railway vehicles. For this purpose, by determining the railway line, information about the general condition of the line can be obtained along the way. In addition, objects such as pedestrian crossings, people, cars, and traffic signs on the line will be extracted. The rails and the rail environment in the images will be segmented with a semantic segmentation network. In order to ensure the safety of rail transport, computer vision, and deep learning-based methods are increasingly used to inspect railway tracks and surrounding objects. In …