Quantum Information Science Group

Publications

Journal Publications

- Oyedoyin Aduroja, Azmath Fathima, Solomon Tadesse, Birol Ozturk, James Wachira, Fasil Abebe, “Microwave-assisted synthesis for a highly selective rhodamine 6G-derived fluorescent sensor and bioimaging”, Inorganic Chemistry Communications, Under Review (2022)

- Peker Milas, Sheikh Mathab, John Abraham, Jahangir Alam, MVS Chandrashekar, Patrick M. Vora, Birol Ozturk, Michael. G. Spencer, “Electronic and optical characterization of bulk single crystals of Cubic Boron Nitride (cBN),” AIP Advances 12 (9), 095303 (2022)

- Daniel, I.C., Ghann, W., Ndubuisi, I.N., Okpala, K., Ozturk, B., Rahman, M.M., Chowdhury, F.I., Khan, M.N., Rahman, M.R., Patwary, M.A.M. and Ahmed, N., “Chemical and Mineralogical Composition Analysis of Different Nigerian Metakaolins.”. Journal of Applied Science & Process Engineering, 8(2), pp.953-964 (2021)

- Fahim Karim, Ahmed Sikder, William Ghann, Kara Green, Birol Ozturk, Meser M Ali,  and Jamal Uddin, “Nanostructured Dye Sensitized Solar Cells with Different Counter Electrodes”, American Journal of Physical Chemistry, 9 (1), 1-8 (2020)

- Monet Stevenson, Janelle Guy, Enock Bonyi, Muzaffer Mohammed, Birol Ozturk, Kyle Drake, Freeman McLean, Ashley Souffrant, Amber Bigio, and Kadir Aslan, “Effects of Gold Nanoparticles and Microwave Heating on the Growth of Basil Plants.” bioRxiv (2019): 743252

- Alperen Guver, Peker Milas, Michael Guy, Mustafa T. Sigindere, Veysel Yigit, and Birol Ozturk, “A Novel Nanoscale Electrode for Biosensing.” In 2019 IEEE Healthcare Innovations and Point of Care Technologies (HI-POCT), IEEE, pp. 63-66 In Press (2019)

- Alperen Guver, Nafetalai Fifita, Michael Straker, Michael Guy, Kara Green, Taha Yildirim, Ilyas Unlu, Mehmet V. Yigit and Birol Ozturk, “Construction of a Low-Cost and High-Precision Scanning Electrochemical Microscope with Open Source Tools”, HardwareX, 6, e00082 (2019)

- Zainab Boone-Kukoyi, Kaliyah Moody, Chinenye Nwawulu, Rukayat Ariori, Hillary Ajifa, Janelle A. Guy, Carisse Lansiquot, Birol Ozturk, Gabrielle L. McLemore, Enock Bonyi, and Kadir Aslan, “Metal-Assisted and Microwave-Accelerated Decrystallization of Pseudo-Tophus in Synthetic Human Joint Models”, ACS Omega, 2019, 4 (2), pp 4417–4428 (2019)

- Jesse Dampare, Mobolaji Zondode, Sz-Chian Liou, Birol Ozturk, Hongtao Yu, and Yucheng Lan. "EELS Investigations of Carbon-rich Boron Carbide Nanomaterials." Microscopy and Microanalysis 24, no. S1, 1756-1757 (2018).

- Nidhi Nandu, Mustafa Salih Hizir, Neil M. Roberston, Birol Ozturk, and Mehmet V. Yigit, “Masking the peroxidase‐like activity of MoS2 nanozyme enables label‐free lipase detection”, ChemBioChem, 19, 17 (2018).

- Shuaa Alotaibi, Joshua Samba, Sabin Pokharel, Yucheng Lan, Kelechi Uradu, Ayodeji Afolabi, Ilyas Unlu, Gobind Basnet, Kadir Aslan, Bret N. Flanders, Abdellah Lisfi and Birol Ozturk, “Individually Grown Cobalt Nanowires as Magnetic Force Microscopy Probes”, Applied Physics Letters, 112 (9), 092401 (2018).

- Carisse Lansiquot, Zainab Boone-Kukoyi, Raquel Shortt, Nishone Thompson, Hillary Ajifa, Bridgit Kioko, Edward Constance, Travis Clement, Birol Ozturk, and Kadir Aslan,“Ultra-Rapid Crystallization of L-alanine using Monomode Microwaves, Indium Tin Oxide and Metal-Assisted and Microwave-Accelerated Evaporative Crystallization”, Nano Biomed. Eng., 9(2): 112-123 (2017)

- Nishone Thompson, Zainab Boone-Kukoyi, Raquel Shortt, Carisse Lansiquot, Bridgit Kioko, Enock Bonyi, Birol Ozturk and Kadir Aslan, “Decrystallization of Crystals using Gold “Nano-bullets” and the Metal-Assisted and 3 Microwave-Accelerated Decrystallization Technique”, Molecules, 21(10), 1388 (2016) 

- Salih Toker, Zainab Boone-Kukoyi, Nishone Thompson, Hillary Ajifa, Travis Clement, Birol Ozturk, and Kadir Aslan, "Microwave Heating of Synthetic Skin for Potential Treatment of Gout using the Metal-Assisted and Microwave-Accelerated Decrystallization Technique", ACS Omega, 1, 744−754 (2016)

- Birol Ozturk, Eugen Panaitescu, Ozgur Yavuzcetin, Majed Alnaji, Fangze Liu, Anthony Vargas, Xueping Jiang, Neerav Kharche, Yongyi Zhao, Nicholas King, Nibir K. Dhar, Madan Dubey, Saroj K. Nayak, Srinivas Sridhar, and Swastik Kar, “Atomically thin layers of B-N-C-O with tunable composition”, Science Advances, Vol. 1, No. 6 (2015)

- Neil Robertson, Mustafa Hizir, Mustafa Balcioglu, Rui Wang, Mustafa Yavuz, Hasan Yumak, Birol Ozturk, Jia Sheng, and Mehmet Yigit, "Discriminating a Single Nucleotide Difference for Enhanced miRNA Detection Using Tunable Graphene and Oligonucleotide Nanodevices", Langmuir, 31 (36), 9943–9952 (2015)

- Birol Ozturk, Ozgur Yavuzcetin, and Srinivas Sridhar, “A Novel Coupled Resonator Photonic Crystal Design in Lithium Niobate for Electro-optic Applications”, International Journal of Optics, Volume 2015, Article ID 426569, 6 pages (2015)

- Hui Zhao, Birol Ozturk, Eric A. Schiff, Laura Sivec, Baojie Yan, Jeffrey Yang, Subhendu Guha, “Backreflector morphology effects and thermodynamic light-trapping in thin-film silicon solar cells”, Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 129, 104–114 (2014)

- Ozgur Yavuzcetin, Nicholas R. Perry, Sean T. Malley, Rebecca L. Dally, Herman P. Novikov, Birol Ozturk, and Srinivas Sridhar, “Fabrication and characterization of single mode annealed proton-exchanged waveguides in x-cut lithium niobate”,  Optical Materials, 36, 2, 372 (2013)

- Ozgur Yavuzcetin, Herman P. Novikov, Rebecca L. Dally, Sean T. Malley, Nicholas R. Perry, Birol Ozturk, and Srinivas Sridhar, “Photonic crystal fabrication in lithium niobate via pattern transfer through wet and dry etched chromium mask”, J. Appl. Phys. 112, 074303 (2012)

- Ozgur Yavuzcetin, Birol Ozturk, Dong Xiao, and Srinivas Sridhar, “Conicity and depth effects on the optical transmission of lithium liobate photonic crystals patterned by focused ion beam”, Optical Materials Express, Vol. 1, Iss. 7, 1262 (2011)

- Sait Eren San, Mustafa Okutan, Tebello Nyokong, Mahmut Durmuş, Birol Ozturk, “Temperature Activated Ionic Conductivity in Gallium and Indium Phthalocyanines”, Polyhedron, 30-6, 13, 1023 (2011)

- Eli Sutter, Birol Ozturk, Peter Sutter, “Selective growth of Ge nanowires by low-temperature thermal evaporation”, Nanotechnology, 19, 435607 (2008)

- Birol Ozturk, Ishan Talukdar, Bret N. Flanders, “Directed Growth of Diameter Tunable Nanowires”, Nanotechnology, 18, 365302 (2007)

- Birol Ozturk, Tetsuya D. Mishima, Daniel R. Grischkowsky, and Bret N. Flanders, “Single-Step Growth and Low Resistance Interfacing of Gold Nanowires”, Nanotechnology, 18, 175707 (2007).

- Ishan Talukdar, Birol Ozturk; Tetsuya D. Mishima, and Bret N. Flanders, “The Directed Growth of Crystalline Indium Wires”, Appl. Phys. Lett., 88, 221907 (2006)

- Birol Ozturk, Charles Blackledge, Daniel R. Grischkowsky, and Bret N. Flanders, “Reproducible interconnects assembled from gold nanorods”, Appl. Phys. Lett., 88, 040607 (2006)

- Birol Ozturk, Ishan Talukdar, and Bret N. Flanders, “The Directed-Assembly of CdS Interconnects between Targeted Points in a Circuit.” Appl. Phys. Lett., 86, 183105 (2005)

- Birol Ozturk, Ghazal Behin-Aein, and Bret N. Flanders, “Hard-disk behavior and beyond in Langmuir films of CdSe Nanoparticles” Langmuir, 21, 4452-4457 (2005)

- Zhiyong Tang, Birol Ozturk, Ying Wang, and Nicholas A. Kotov, “Simple Preparation Strategy and One-Dimensional Energy Transfer in CdTe Nanoparticle Chains” Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 108(22), 6927-6931 (2004)

- Zhiyong Tang, Nicholas A. Kotov, Sergei Magonov, and Birol Ozturk, “Nanostructured artificial nacre” Nature   Materials, 2(6), 413 (2003)

 Conference Proceedings

- Sheikh Mahtab, Peker Milas, Md. Jahangir Alam, MVS Chandrashekhar, Michael G. Spencer, Birol Ozturk, “Room Temperature RC Series Zero Phonon Line Emission from Electron Irradiated Cubic Boron Nitride”, Optica Quantum 2.0 Conference Proceedings, Boston (2022)

- Birol Ozturk, Eric A. Schiff, Hui Zhao, Fehmi Damkaci, Baojie Yan, Jeff Yang, and Subhendu Guha. "Plasmonic Photocurrent Enhancement in Silicon-on-Insulator Devices Due to Colloidal Silver Nanoparticles." MRS Online Proceedings Library (OPL) 1248 (2010).

- Hui Zhao, Eric A. Schiff, Birol Ozturk, Subhendu Guha, Baojie Yan, Jeffrey Yang, “Plasmonic Light-trapping and Quantum Efficiency Measurements On Nanocrystalline Silicon Solar Cells and Silicon-On-Insulator Devices”, MRS Proceedings  1245-A03-02-07 (2010)

- Birol Ozturk, Eric A. Schiff, Hui Zhao, Subhendu Guha, Baojie Yan, Jeffrey Yang, “Nanosphere lithography of nanostructured silver films on thin-film silicon solar cells for light trapping”, MRS Proceedings, 1153-A04-17 (2009)

 Patents

  - Bret N. Flanders, Ishan Talukdar, Birol Ozturk, Prem Thapa “Method of making an electrochemical nanowire assembly and attaching cells thereto”, US Patent 8,137,526

  - Birol Ozturk, Alperen Guver, Peker Milas, “A Universal Novel Nanoscale Electrode for  High Resolution Applications”, US Patent filed, 16/857,821 (2020)

  - Birol Ozturk, Peker Milas, “Flexible Piezoelectric Film-Based Power Source”, US Patent filed, 17/216,375 (2021)