Yuzuncu Yil University Journal of the Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences Cover
ISSN: 1300-5413 e-ISSN: 2667-467X

Journal Boards

Editor-in-Chief

Adnan Çetin
Prof. Dr. Adnan Çetin
VAN YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY
Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry

Associate Editors

Burçin Yıldız Sevgili
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Burçin Yıldız Sevgili
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ, MÜHENDİSLİK FAKÜLTESİ, ÇEVRE MÜHENDİSLİĞİ BÖLÜMÜ
Environmental Nanotechnology and Nanometrology, Water Quality and Water Pollution, Clean Production Technologies, Environmental Engineering, Treatment Facility Design, Waste Management, Reduction, Reuse and Recycling, Environmental Biotechnology
Ogün Ozan Varol
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ogün Ozan Varol
Van Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi
Rock Mechanics, Civil Geotechnical Engineering, Occupational Health and Safety in Mines, Mine Design, Management and Economy, Mining Engineering, Rock Mechanics and Fortification
Rüveyde Tunçtürk
Prof. Dr. Rüveyde Tunçtürk
YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ, ZİRAAT FAKÜLTESİ
Industrial Crops, Agricultural, Veterinary and Food Sciences, Medicinal and Aromatic Plants

Editorial Board

AD
Prof. Dr. Atilla Durmuş
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Animal Systematics and Taxonomy, Ecology
Burak Dikici
Prof. Dr. Burak Dikici
ATATURK UNIVERSITY
Mechanical Engineering, Composite and Hybrid Materials, Material Design and Behaviors, Plating Technology
Burak Ordin
Prof. Dr. Burak Ordin
EGE UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF SCIENCE, DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS
Applied Mathematics, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, Big Data, Semi- and Unsupervised Learning, Deep Learning, Computational Complexity and Computability, Algorithms and Calculation Theory, Decision Support and Group Support Systems
EO
Prof. Dr. Elvan Ocak
MÜHENDİSLİK FAKÜLTESİ
Food Sciences, Food Chemistry and Food Sensory Science, Ancient Dishes, Dairy Technology
İK
Prof. Dr. İsmail Kasap
CANAKKALE ONSEKIZ MART UNIVERSITY
Entomology in Agriculture
KS
Prof. Dr. Kenan Söğüt
MERSIN UNIVERSITY
Mathematical Physics, Physical Sciences, Synchrotrons and Accelerators, Particle and High Energy Physics
MM
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Emin Meral
YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ, MÜHENDİSLİK FAKÜLTESİ
Circuits and Systems, Electrical Energy Transmission, Networks and Systems, Electrical Energy Generation (Incl. Renewables, Excl. Photovoltaics)
Mehmet Sait Taylan
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Sait Taylan
Hakkari Üniversitesi, Lisansüstü Eğitim Enstitüsü, Biyoloji Anabilim Dalı
Biogeography and Phylogeography, Animal Systematics and Taxonomy, Animal Cell and Molecular Biology, Entomology, Ecology, Biological Sciences
Onur Şatır
Prof. Dr. Onur Şatır
VAN YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN DEPARTMENT OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
Remote Sensing , Geographic Information Systems, Geographical Information Systems (GIS) in Planning, Geospatial Information Systems and Geospatial Data Modelling, Landscape Planning, Landscape Repair
Özlem Selçuk Zorer
Prof. Dr. Özlem Selçuk Zorer
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Physical Chemistry
Reza Abdi-ghaleh
Prof. Dr. Reza Abdi-Ghaleh
​University of Bonab
Classical and Physical Optics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, Photonics, Optoelectronics and Optical Communications
Rıdvan Saraçoğlu
Prof. Dr. Rıdvan Saraçoğlu
VAN YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY
Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, Information Systems, Satisfiability and Optimisation, Fuzzy Computation
Özgür Karaoğlu
Prof. Dr. Özgür Karaoğlu
ESKİŞEHİR OSMANGAZİ ÜNİVERSİTESİ
General Geology, Volcanology, Mineralogy- Petrography
Sebaheddin Şevgin
Prof. Dr. Sebaheddin Şevgin
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Biological Mathematics, Numerical Analysis, Numerical Solution of Differential and Integral Equations
Sedat Yayla
Prof. Dr. Sedat Yayla
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Engineering, Circuit Machines, Wind Energy Systems
Semra Demir
Prof. Dr. Semra Demir
Van Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi
Phytopathology
LP
Prof. Dr. Levent Pelit
EGE ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Instrumental Methods, Bioassays, Analytical Spectrometry, Sensor Technology, Water Quality and Water Pollution
AH
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Alper Hamzadayı
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Industrial Engineering
BY
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Baran Yoğurtçuoğlu
HACETTEPE ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Limnology, Animal Systematics and Taxonomy, Ecology
BE
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Barış Erdil
Van Yüzüncü Yıl University
Structural Engineering, Reinforced Concrete Buildings, Steel Structures , Earthquake Engineering
Çeknas Erdinç
Prof. Dr. Çeknas Erdinç
Van Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi
Plant Biotechnology in Agriculture, Vegetable Growing and Treatment
Duygu Yaşar Şirin
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Duygu Yaşar Şirin
TEKİRDAĞ NAMIK KEMAL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Animal Cell and Molecular Biology, Cancer Biology, Molecular Genetics, Neurology and Neuromuscular Diseases, Cell Development, Proliferation and Death, Proteomics and Intermolecular Interactions
Ekrem Mutlu
Prof. Dr. Ekrem Mutlu
KASTAMONU ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Physical Geography and Environmental Geology (Other), Ecology in Geography, Biogeography, Water Quality and Water Pollution, Physical Geography, Limnology, Hydrography


2025-, Profesör, Tam Zamanlı, Kastamonu Üniversitesi, İnsan ve Toplum Bilimleri Fakültesi, Coğrafya Bölümü, Türkiye

Emel Oz
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Emel Oz
ATATÜRK ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Food Packaging, Preservation and Processing, Food Technology, Food Microbiology, Food Chemistry and Food Sensory Science, Meat Technology, Food Sciences
Ferhat Kızılgeçi
Prof. Dr. Ferhat Kızılgeçi
MARDİN ARTUKLU ÜNİVERSİTESİ, KIZILTEPE TARIM BİLİMLERİ VE TEKNOLOJİLERİ FAKÜLTESİ, TARLA BİTKİLERİ BÖLÜMÜ
Cereals and Legumes
Memduh Karalar
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Memduh Karalar
BÜLENT ECEVİT ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Structural Dynamics, Steel Structures , Reinforced Concrete Buildings
Müge Ünal
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Müge Ünal
FIRAT ÜNİVERSİTESİ, MİMARLIK FAKÜLTESİ, PEYZAJ MİMARLIĞI BÖLÜMÜ, PEYZAJ MİMARLIĞI ANABİLİM DALI
Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation (Other), Land Use and Environmental Planning, Landscape Planning
NY
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nergiz Yıldız Yorgun
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Nuclear Physics
ÖY
Information and Computing Sciences
Zehra Funda Akbulut
Construction Materials, Rock Mechanics and Fortification, Industrial Raw Material
Mustafa Ersin Pekdemir
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Ersin Pekdemir
FIRAT UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF SCIENCE
Physical Chemistry, Polymer Technologies, Chemical Sciences, Nanomaterials, Nanotechnology, Polymer Science and Technologies
Harun Önlü
Asst. Prof. Dr. Harun Önlü
MUŞ ALPARSLAN ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Bacteriology, Industrial Biotechnology, Microbiology
Khalil Sahra
Prof. Dr. Khalil Sahra
université de jijel
Theoretical and Computational Chemistry (Other), Theoretical Quantum Chemistry
AL
Biochemistry and Cell Biology (Other), Cell Neurochemistry
Sedat Bozarı
Prof. Dr. Sedat Bozarı
MUŞ ALPARSLAN ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Plant Cell and Molecular Biology, Medicinal and Aromatic Plants , Plant Biotechnology, Biological Sciences
Raciye Meral
Prof. Dr. Raciye Meral
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Food Sciences, Nanotechnology (Other)
Caner Yerli
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Caner Yerli
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Irrigation Water Quality, Irrigation Systems , Biosystem
Şakir Yılmaz
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Şakir Yılmaz
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ MÜHENDİSLİK FAKÜLTESİ
Energy, Mass Transfer, Chemical Engineering, Occupational Health and Safety, Separation Processes
CU
Assoc. Prof. Cuneyt Uyak
Van Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi, Ziraat Fakültesi
Oenology and Viticulture
Siyami Karaca
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Siyami Karaca
Van Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi
Soil Survey and Mapping, Soil Sciences and Ecology, Agricultural, Veterinary and Food Sciences
Sibel Erdoğan
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sibel Erdoğan
Van Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi, Ziraat Fakültesi, Zootekni Bölümü
Animal Feeding, Animal Nutrition
HD
Prof. Dr. Halil Durak
YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Renewable Energy Resources , Catalysis and Mechanisms of Reactions, Engineering, Biomass Energy Systems
AD
Prof. Dr. Ayten Dizkırıcı
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Plant and Fungus Systematics and Taxonomy, Computational Ecology and Phylogenetics, Plant Cell and Molecular Biology, Phylogeny and Comparative Analysis
MK
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Metin Konuş
Van yüzüncü yıl üniversitesi
Entomology, Plant Protection, Pesticides and Toxicology, Biochemistry and Cell Biology
İA
Prof. Dr. İsmail Akkaya
Van Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi
Geological Sciences and Engineering, Earthquake Engineering, Geophysics (Other), Applied Geophysics, Seismology and Seismic Exploration, Electrical and Electromagnetic Methods in Geophysics, Seismology
SS
Prof. Selçuk Sağır
MUŞ ALPARSLAN ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Solar Physics, Plasma Physics; Fusion Plasmas; Electrical Discharges

Prof. Dr. Selçuk SAĞIR was born in 1983 in the Palu district of Elazig. He completed his primary, secondary and high school education in Kovancılar. He started his undergraduate education at the Physics Department of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Fırat University in 2001 and graduated in 2005. He completed his master's degree at the Physics Department of the Institute of Science at the same university in 2008. He started working as a research assistant at the Physics Department of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Muş Alparslan University in 2009. He completed his PhD in High Energy and Plasma Physics at the Physics Department of the Institute of Science at Fırat University in 2013. He received the title of Assistant Professor in 2013 and Associate Professor in 2018. His nearly 100 national and international scientific studies have been cited more than 300 times. He has served as a Principal and Researcher in projects within the scope of international collaboration.

AE
Architectural Heritage and Conservation
SK
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serpil Yalçın Kuzu
YILDIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
Quantum Computers, Nuclear Physics, Artificial Intelligence, Particle and High Energy Physics, Big Data, Radiation and Matter, Dedector Technology, Machine Learning Algorithms
Sema Alaçam
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sema Alaçam
İSTANBUL TEKNİK ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Information Technologies in Architecture and Design, Architectural Design, Digital Game Design, Design Instruments and Technology

Sema Alaçam is an associate professor at Istanbul Technical University, Faculty of Architecture, and serves as the Coordinator of the Game and Interaction Technologies Master Program. Her research focuses on computational design, digital fabrication, and AI-driven architectural approaches. She received her PhD in Architectural Design Computing from ITU and has conducted research at TU Delft, ETH Zurich, University of Oregon, and Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines. She is a co-founder of arfLAB.

Nese Çakıcı Alp
Prof. Dr. Nese Çakıcı Alp
KOCAELİ ÜNİVERSİTESİ, MİMARLIK VE TASARIM FAKÜLTESİ
Multimedia Design, Visual Design, Computer-Assisted Design, Photography, Built Environment and Design
Orkan Zeynel Güzelci
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Orkan Zeynel Güzelci
İSTANBUL TEKNİK ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Interior Architecture , Information Technology in Design, Design for Disaster Relief, Information Technologies in Architecture and Design

Between 2010 and 2020, he worked as a full-time faculty member at the Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design at Istanbul Kultur University. In 2020, he joined Digital Fabrication Laboratory (DFL) at the Faculty of Architecture of the University of Porto (FAUP) as a Post Doctoral Researcher and completed Post-Doctoral Program in Architecture in 2021. Currently, he is an associate professor at ITU Department of Interior Architecture and a researcher at UPorto (FAUP+DFL/CEAU).

 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dilara Öztürk
Van Yüzüncü Yıl University
Air Pollution and Gas Cleaning , Wastewater Treatment Processes, Electrochemical Technologies, Environmental Pollution and Prevention
Figen Mert
Prof. Dr. Figen Mert
Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart Üniversitesi, Ziraat Fakültesi, Bitki Koruma Bölümü
Phytopathology

Statistics Editor

Abdullah Yeşilova
Prof. Dr. Abdullah Yeşilova
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Statistical Analysis, Statistics, Biostatistics
KG
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kübra Bağcı Genel
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Statistical Analysis

Language Editors

Selçuk Topal
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Selçuk Topal
Van Yuzuncu Yil University
Astronomical Sciences, Cosmology and Extragalactic Astronomy, Galactic Astronomy

My research interests involve the observational analysis of molecular gas and dust in external galaxies. I aim to understand the physics of star-forming gas through the disc of galaxies using molecular line ratios along with some other emission characteristics as a proxy. 

Gül Şen
Asst. Prof. Dr. Gül Şen
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Sedimentology, General Geology, Mineralogy- Petrography

Layout Editor

Mustafa Üstündağ
Asst. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Üstündağ
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Veterinary Bacteriology, Enzyme and Microbial Biotechnology in Agriculture, Pisciculture, Bacteriology, Animal Biotechnology

Secretary

MI
Res. Assist. Muhammed Coşkun Irmak
ATATÜRK ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Natural Language Processing, Image Processing, Supervised Learning, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms

Editorial Affairs

KG
Res. Assist. Kübra Göleli
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Artificial Intelligence (Other), Fuzzy Computation
Mehmet Erzen
Res. Assist. Mehmet Erzen
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Condensed Matter Physics, Material Physics
Seda Demir
Dr. Seda Demir
ERZURUM TEKNİK ÜNİVERSİTESİ, FEN FAKÜLTESİ
Machine Learning (Other), Deep Learning, Fundamental and Theoretical Fluid Dynamics, Numerical Analysis, Approximation Theory and Asymptotic Methods
Murat Luzum
Res. Assist. Dr. Murat Luzum
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ, FEN-EDEBİYAT FAKÜLTESİ, MATEMATİK BÖLÜMÜ
Algebra and Number Theory
Halide Aktaş
Dr. Instructor Halide Aktaş
VAN YÜZÜNCÜ YIL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Green-House Growing and Treatment, Horticultural Production, Vegetable Growing and Treatment
Berrin Üstündağ
Dr. Berrin Üstündağ
VAN YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY
Molecular Targets, Cancer Biology, Genotoxicity and Cytotoxicity, Epigenetics, Gene Expression, Cell and Nuclear Division, Cancer Cell Biology, Bacteriology
Last Update Time: 11 June 2026