Mehmet Polat Araştırma Grubu
Education:
Bachelor of Sciences in Mining Engineering (1984)
Dokuz Eylul University , Turkey
Master of Sciences in Mineral Processing (1986)
Dokuz Eylul University , Turkey
Master of Sciences in Mineral Processing (1990)
The Pennsylvania State University , USA
Doctor of Philosophy in Mineral Processing (1996)
The Pennsylvania State University , USA
Experience:
Research Assistant, Mining Engineering Department
Dokuz Eylul University , Turkey
August 1984 to December 1986.
Research Assistant, Mineral Processing Department
Pennsylvania State University USA
August 1987to December 1995.
Assistant Professor, Mineral Processing Department
Dokuz Eylul University Turkey
April 1996 to November 1999.
Associate Professor, Mineral Processing Department
Dokuz Eylul University Turkey
November 1999 to May 2002.
Visiting Professor, Chemistry Department
Ben Gurion University, Israel
November 2000 to October 2001.
Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering Department
Izmir Institute of Technology , Turkey
May 2002 to August 2006
Visiting Professor, Advanced Sintering Technology Group
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Japan
October 2004 to April 2006.
Professor, Chemical Engineering Department
Izmir Institute of Technology , Turkey
August 2006 to date
Research Area(s):
Colloid and Surface Chemistry; Particle Technology/Nano Technology; Mineral Processing; Wastewater Treatment; Mathematical Modeling; Fluid Mechanics
Courses:
Thermodynamics (in English, Undergraduate)
Fluid Mechanics (in English, Undergraduate)
Industrial and Hazardous Waste Treatment (in English, Undergraduate)
Advanced Fluid Mechanics (in English, Graduate)
Characterization and Processing of Particles (in English, Graduate)
Graduate Students:
Completed
Haluk Çelik (PhD)
Berna Üzelyalçin (PhD)
Gülnihal Yelken Özek (PhD)
Aylin Şakar Deliormanlı (PhD)
Gül Akar (MS)
Çağrı Siretli (MS)
Ayşe Gürel (MS)
In Progress
Elif Suna Sop (PhD)
Muhammet Burak Kama (MS)
Aybike Nil Olcay (MS)
Undergraduate Students:
Current Diploma Project Students
Serenay Kılıç
Güler Telli
Merve Özpirin
Semra Özköse
Publication List (peer reviewed journals):
1. G. Yelken, M Polat, “Determination of electrostatic potential distribution by Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM)on model silica and alumina surfaces in aqueous electrolyte solutions”, Applied Surface Science, 2014, Accepted in Print.
2. G. Akar , M. Polat, G. Galecki, U. Ipekoglu, “Leaching behavior of selected trace elements in coal fly ash samples from Yenikoy coal-fired power plants”, Fuel Processing Technology, 2012, 104, 50–56.
3. K. Koseoglu, M. Polat, H. Polat, ”Encapsulating fly ash and acidic process waste water in brick structure”, JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS, April 2010, 176, 1-3, 957-964.
4. M. Polat, H. Polat, ”Analytical Solution of Poisson-Boltzmann Equation for Interacting Plates of Arbitrary Potential and Same Sign”, JOURNAL OF COLLOID AND INTERFACE SCIENCE , 2010, 341, 178-185.
5. M. Kes, H. Polat, S. Keleşoğlu, M. Polat and G. Aksoy, Determination of the particle interactions, rheology and the surface roughness relationship for dental restorative ceramics, Journal Of The European CeramIc SocIety, 29(14), 2959-2967, 2009.
6. A. Şakar-Deliormanli, E. Çelik, M. Polat, Influence of Dispersing Agents on the Solubility of Perovskites in Water, Journal Of DIspersIon ScIence And Technology, 30(5),704-711, 2009.
7. A. Şakar-Deliormanli, E. Çelik, M. Polat, Preparation of the Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3 films by aqueous tape casting, Journal Of The European CeramIc SocIety, 29(1), 115-123, 2009.
8. A. Şakar-Deliormanli, E. Çelik, M. Polat, Solubility and aging of lead magnesium niobate in water, CeramIcs InternatIonal, 35(1), 503-508, 2009.
9. A. Şakar-Deliormanli, E. Çelik, M. Polat, Rheological behavior of PMN gels for solid freeform fabrication, Colloids And Surfaces A: PhysIcochemIcal And EngIneering Aspects, 324(1-3), 159-166, 2008.
10. A. Şakar-Deliormanli, E. Çelik, M. Polat, Thermal analysis and microstructural characterization of ceramic green tapes prepared by aqueous tape casting, Journal Of Thermal Analysis And CalorImetry, 94(3), 663-667, 2008.
11. A. Şakar-Deliormanli, E. Çelik, M. Polat, Phase Formation and Microstructure of Nd+3 doped Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O-3 Prepared by Sol-gel Method, Journal Of MaterIals ScIence-MaterIals In ElectronIcs, 19(6), 577, 2008.
12. A. Şakar-Deliormanli, E. Çelik, M. Polat , Adsorption of Anionic Polyelectrolyte and Comb Polymers onto Lead Magnesium Niobate, Colloids And Surfaces A-PhysIcochemIcal And EngIneerIng Aspects, 316(1-3), 202-209, 2008.
13. A. Şakar-Deliormanli, E. Çelik, M. Polat , The Isoelectric Point of Lead Magnesium Niobate, Journal Of The AMERICAN CeramIc SocIety, 90(10), 3314-3317, 2007.
14. M. Polat , E. Güler, E. Lederman and H. Cohen, Neutralization of Extremely Acidic Sluge and Stabilization of Heavy Metals in the Aggregate Structure, WASTE MANAGEMENT, 27, 482 – 489, 2007.
15. M. Polat , K. Sato, T. Nagaoka and K. Watari, Effect of Hydration on the Normal and Lateral Interaction Forces between a-Alumina Surfaces, ADVANCES IN TECHNOLOGY OF MATERIALS AND MATERIAL PROPERTIES JOURNAL, 9,(1), 35-40, 2007.
16. G. Aksoy, H. Polat, G. Coskun and M. Polat , Effect of Various Treatment and Glazing (Coating) Techniques on the Roughness and Wettability of Ceramic Dental Restorative Surfaces, COLLOIDS AND SURFACES B: BIOINTERFACES, 53(2), 254-259, 2006.
17. M. Polat , K. Sato, T. Nagaoka and K. Watari, Effect of pH and Hydration on the Normal and Lateral Interaction Forces between Alumina Surfaces, JOURNAL OF COLLOIDS AND INTERFACE SCIENCE, 304(2), 378-387, 2006.
18. Polat, M. Molva and M. Polat, Capacity and Mechanism of Phenol Adsorption on Lignite, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MINERAL PROCESSING, 79(4), 264-273, 2006.
19. M. Polat, Kinetic Estimation of the Adsorbate Distribution on the Surface from Adsorbed Amounts, Journal of ColloIds and Interface ScIence, 298(2), 593-601, 2006.
20. H. Çelik and M. Polat, Integrating Flotation to Improve the Performance of an HMC Circuit Treating a Low Rank Fine Coal, MInerals and MetallurgIcal ProcessIng Journal , 22(4), 219-224, 2005.
21. H. Polat, A. Vengosh, I. Pankratov and M. Polat, A New Methodology for Removal of Boron from Water by Coal and Fly Ash, DesalInatIon, 164, 173-188, 2004.
22. M. Polat, H. Polat and S. Chander, Physical and Chemical Interactions in Coal Flotation, InternatIonal Journal of MIneral ProcessIng, 72, 199-213, 2003.
23. T. Onargan, K. Kucuk and M. Polat, An Investigation of the Existence of Methane and Other Gases In Uzundere-Izmir Solid Waste Disposal Site , Izmir-Turkey, Waste Management, 23(8), 741-747, 2003.
24. M. Polat, E. Güler, G. Akar, H. Mordogan, Ü. Ipekoglu and H. Cohen, Neutralization of Acid Mine Drainage by Turkish Lignitic Fly Ashes; Role of Organic Additives in the Fixation of Toxic Elements, Journal ChemIcal Technology and BIotechnology, 77, 372, 2002.
25. M. Polat, E. Lederman, I. Pelly and H. Cohen, Chemical Neutralization of Acidic Wastes Using Fly Ash in Israel, Journal ChemIcal Technology and BIotechnology, 77, 377, 2002.
26. M. Polat , H. Polat, S. Chander and R. Hogg, Characterization of Airborne Particles and Droplets: Relation to Amount of Airborne Dust and Dust Collection Efficiency, Particle and PartIcle Systems CharacterIzatIon, 18, pp. 1-9, 2001.
27. M. Polat and S. Chander, First-Order Flotation Kinetics Models and Methods For Estimation of the True Distribution of Flotation Rate Constants, InternatIonal Journal of MIneral ProcessIng, 58, No. 1-4, 145, 2000.
28. M. Polat , H. Polat and S. Chander, Electrostatic Charge on Spray Droplets of Aqueous Spray Droplets, Journal of Aerosol ScIence, 31, No. 5, 551, 2000.
29. H. Polat, M. Polat and S. Chander, Kinetics of Dispersion of Oil in the Absence and Presence of Block Co-polymers, Journal of AIChE, 45, 1866, 1999.
30. H. Polat, M. Polat , S. Chander and R. Hogg, The Electrostatic Charge on Particles and Its Relation to Agglomeration in Air, Journal of ApplIed OccupatIonal and EnvIronmental HygIene, 11, No. 2, 817, 1996.
31. M. Polat , F.G. Miller and S. Chander, An Integrated Heavy Media Cyclone-Flotation System for Coal Cleaning, MInerals and MetallurgIcal ProcessIng Journal, Nov. 1993, 206, 1993.
32. Y. Aytekin, T. Atmaca, M. Polat and K. Engin, Die Aufbereitung der Borate und deren Bedeutung für die Türkei, AufbereItung TechnIcs, 28, No. 7, 368, 1987.
33. K. Koruyan, E. Yalçin, M. Polat, Ocak Tozlarinin Su Spreyleri ile Bastirilmasinin Modellenmesi (Modelling of Suppression of Mine Dust using Water Sprays), Madencilik (Turkish Mining Journal), 47,3-14, 2008.
34. M. Polat, K. Sato, T. Nagaoka, K. Watari, Measurement of Interaction Force Between Oxide Surfaces by Atomic Force Microscopy-Colloid Probe Method and Comparison with Theory, JOURNAL OF ORE DRESSING, 7-14, 1-33, 2007.
35. S. Chander, H. Polat and M. Polat, Coal Flotation, JOURNAL OF ORE DRESSING, 6, 11, 29-53, 2004.
36. H. Cohen, M. Polat , E. Lederman, E. Guler, G. Akar, H. Mordogan and I. Pelly, Chemical Scrubbing of Acidic/Organic Effluents using Coal Fly Ashes, JOURNAL OF ORE DRESSING, 6, 18, 2001.
37. H. Polat and M. Polat, A Review of the Theory of Interactions between Particles Dispersed in Aqueous Media, III. Electrostatic and Structural Interactions and the DLVO Theory, JOURNAL OF ORE DRESSING, 4, 1, 2000.
38. M. Polat and H. Polat, A Review of the Theory of Interactions between Particles Dispersed in Aqueous Media, II. Van der Waals Interactions, JOURNAL OF ORE DRESSING, No. 3, p. 21, 2000.
39. M. Polat, A Review of the Interactions between Particles Dispersed in Aqueous Media, I: The Electrical Double Layer, JOURNAL OF ORE DRESSING, 2, 7, 1999.
40. H. Polat, M. Polat and S. Gurgen, Recent developments on Suppresson of Respirable Airborne Dust (In Turkish),, TURKISH MINING JOURNAL, 3, No. 1, 39, 2000.
41. Ü. Ipekoglu and M. Polat, A Review of Boron Technologies (In Turkish), TURKISH MINING JOURNAL, 56, 12, 1987.
Conference Publications/Presentations (Full Text):
42. G. Kanaltı, Z. Traş, A.N. Olcay, M. Polat, H. Polat, Capture of Low Molecular Weight Organic Contaminant within Micelle Structures In MEUF, The Proceedings of International Porous and Powder Materials Symposium and Exhibition, Ed. S.K. Ozdemir, M.Polat, M. Tanoglu, 3-6 September 2013, Cesme Izmir Turkey, 502, 2013.
43. K. Özdenkci, C. Siretli, H. Polat, M. Polat, Removal of Copper from Dilute Solutions Using SDS Aided Active Carbon Adsorption, The Proceedings of International Porous and Powder Materials Symposium and Exhibition, Ed. S.K. Ozdemir, M.Polat, M. Tanoglu, 3-6 September 2013, Cesme Izmir Turkey, 514, 2013.
44. F. Nacar, A.E. Ermiş, M. Polat, H. Polat, Morphology of Micellar Structures in Simulated Body Fluid for Drug Delivery Purposes, The Proceedings of International Porous and Powder Materials Symposium and Exhibition, Ed. S.K. Ozdemir, M.Polat, M. Tanoglu, 3-6 September 2013, Cesme Izmir Turkey, 559, 2013.
45. A.N. Olcay, M. Polat, H. Polat, Morphology of Micelles and Micellar Aggregates as a Function of Electrolyte Valence and Concentration, The Proceedings of International Porous and Powder Materials Symposium and Exhibition, Ed. S.K. Ozdemir, M.Polat, M. Tanoglu, 3-6 September 2013, Cesme Izmir Turkey, 680, 2013.
46. G. Yelken Ozek, M. Polat, A review of State of Art in Determination of Interatomic Forces between Metal Oxide Surfaces in Solutions using AFM, 32nd International Conference on Vacuum Microbalance and Thermoanalytical Techniques IVMTTC32, Kazimierz Dolny, Poland, 26, 2009.
47. Polat M., Polat H., Ipekoglu, U.,Theory and Measurement of Interaction Forces between Colloidal Particles, 7th international Indsutrial Minerals Symposium and Exibition, Kuşadasi,TURKEY, 296,2009.
48. G. Yelken Ozek, M. Polat , Surface forces between Si3N4 AFM tip and glass surface, EMCC-5 tH Chemical Engineering Conference for Collabrative Research in Eastern Mediterian Countries, Cetraro, Italy, 295-299, 2008.
49. B.Ü.Ülkü, M.Polat, H.Polat, K.Sekeroglu, Characterization of fly ashes and the aggregates producedfrom ash-waste mixtures, XI. International Mineral Processing Symposium, Antalya, Turkey, 275, 2008.
- 50. B.Ü.Ülkü, M.Polat, H. Polat, Evaluation of the Use of Fly Ashes for Industrial Wastewater Utilization, 2nd International, Conference on Engineering for Waste, Volarization,Patras, Greece, 435, 2008.
51. M. Polat, Solution of the non-linear Poisson Boltzmann Theory for the general case of dissimilar double layers, Proc. of the XXIIIrd International Mineral Processing Congress, Ed. G. Onal et al., Istanbul-Turkey, 725, 2006.
52. M. Polat , K. Sato, T. Nagaoka and K. Watari, AFM-Colloid Probe Measurements of the interaction Energy between a -Alumina Surfaces as a fucntion of Ph, Proc. of the 22 nd International Japan-Korea Seminar on Ceramics, 121-124, Nov. 24-26, 2005.
53. H. Cohen E.I. Pelly , M. Werner and M. Polat, Fly ash as an Excellent Chemical Scrubber to Acidic Wastes of the Phosphate Industry in Israel, Proc. of the 10th International Mineral Processing Symposium, Ed. A. Akar, Ü. Ipekoglu, I. Cöcen and M. Polat, Çeºme, Izmir Turkey, October, 699-706, 2004.
54. G. Güler, E. Güler, Ü. Ipekoglu, A. Seyrankaya, H. Mordogan and M. Polat, Leachability of Elements Contained in Coal Ash Samples from Coal-Fired Power Plants in Western Turkey.
55. Proc. of the 10th International Mineral Processing Symposium, Ed. A. Akar, Ü. Ipekoglu, I. Cöcen and M. Polat, Çeºme, Çeºme, Izmir Turkey, October, 717-723, 2004.
56. M. Molva, H. Polat and M. Polat, Removal of Phenols from Waste Waters Using Lignitic Coals, Proc. of the 10th International Mineral Processing Symposium, Ed. A. Akar, Ü. Ipekoglu, I. Cöcen and M. Polat, Çeºme, Çeºme, Izmir Turkey, October, 763-770, 2004.
57. B. Üzelyalçin and M. Polat, Use of Low-Cost Adsorbents for Heavy Metal Removal from Industrial Wastewater, Proc. of the 10th International Mineral Processing Symposium, Ed. A. Akar, Ü. Ipekoglu, I. Cöcen and M. Polat, Çeºme, Çeºme, Izmir Turkey, October, 803-816, 2004.
58. Cohen, E. lederman, M. Werner, I. Pelly, M. Polat, Synergetic Effect of Coal Flyashas a Scrubber to Acidic Wastes of the Phosphate Fertilizers Industry, Proc. International Ash Utilization Symposium, Kentucky, USA, 2003.
59. S. Sheps-Pelleg, H. Cohen,R.B. Finkelman, M. Polat and F. Huggins, Occurrence of Hexavalent Chromium in Israeli Fly Ash and Its Leaching Behavior, Proc. 11th International Conference on Coal Science: Exploring the Horizons of Coal, San Francisco, USA, Sept. 30-Oct. 5, 2001.
60. M. Polat, H. Cohen, E. Lederman and I. Pelly, Fly Ash As A Chemical Scrubber For Acidic Wastes, Proc. 11th International Conference on Coal Science: Exploring the Horizons of Coal, San Francisco, USA, Sept. 30-Oct. 5, 2001.
61. M. Polat, E. Guler, G. Akar and H. Mordogan, Scrubbing of AMD with Fly Ash: Neutralization of the Acidity/Alkalinity and Fixation of Heavy Metals, New Developments in Mineral Processing, IXth Balkan Mineral Proc. Congress, Ed. G. Önal vd., Istanbul, 663-669, 2001.
62. H. Polat, M Polat and Ü. Ipekoglu, Effect of Some Chemical and Physical Variables on Flocculation and Sediment Behaviour, Proc. of the VIIIth International Mineral Processing Symposium, Ed.: G. Ozbayoglu and C. Hosten, 171, 2000.
63. Polat and M. Kemal, Calculation of Unstationary Trajectories of Particles from the Mechanical Parameters of an Air Pulsated Jig, Proc. of the VIIIth International Mineral Processing Symposium, Ed.G. Özbayoglu and Ç. Hosten, 105, 2000.
64. H. Polat, M. Polat and S. Chander, Dispersion of Oil in Electrolyte Solutions, Proc. of the XXIst International Mineral Processing Congress, Ed. P. Massacci, A5-37, Rome, 2000.
65. H. Polat, M. Polat and S. Chander, Adsorption Behavior of PEO/PPO Block Co-polymers on Coals of Different Rank, Proc. of the XXth International Mineral Processing Congress: Flotation and Other Physico-chemical Processes, Ed. H. Hoberg & H. von Blottnitz, Germany, 725, 1997.
66. M. Akdag, T. Batar, Ü. Ipekoglu and M. Polat, Proc. of Tincal and Colemanite Ores by Decrepitation Method, Proc. of the 6th International Mineral Processing Symposium: Changing Scopes in Mineral Processing, Ed. M. Kemal, V. Arslan, A. Akar & M. Cambazoglu, A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam , 389, 1996.
67. S. Chander, H. Polat and M. Polat, Mechanism of Coal Flotation by Insoluble Collectors in the Presence of PEO/PPO Block Co-polymers, Proc. of the 6th International Mineral Processing Symposium: Changing Scopes in Mineral Proc., Ed. M. Kemal et al., A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam , 461, 1996.
68. Chander and M. Polat, Coal Flotation Kinetics: Interactions Between Physical and Chemical Variables, Plenary Lecture, Proceedings of the International Conference on Mineral Processing: Recent Advances and Future Trends, Kanpur , India , 615, 1995.
69. Chander and M. Polat, Flotation Kinetics: Methods for Estimating Distribution of Rate Constants, Proceedings of the XIXth International Mineral Processing Congress: Vol. 3, Soc. of Mining Metallurgy and Exploration, Inc., Littleton , CO , 105, 1995.
70. M. Polat , S. Chander, M.S. Klima and G. Ahuja, The Use of Flotation to Separate Fine Coal and Recover Ultrafine Magnetite From Dense Medium Cyclone Products, Proceedings of the High Efficiency Coal Preparation Symp., Soc. of Mining Metallurgy and Exploration, Littleton, CO, 187, 1995.
71. S. Chander, H. Polat and M. Polat, High Efficiency Coal Cleaning by a High Shear Treatment-Flotation Process, Proceedings of the High Efficiency Coal Preparation Symp., Soc. of Mining Metallurgy and Exploration, Littleton, CO, 197, 1995.
72. M. Polat , S. Chander, R.Hogg, R. Zhou and B. J. Arnold, Floatability of Coal Particles in Individual Size-Specific Gravity Intervals, Preprint No: 94-218, SME Annual Meeting, Albuquerque , NM , February 1994.
73. R.Hogg, R. Zhou, S. Chander, M. Polat and B. J. Arnold, Determination of Size-Specific Gravity Distributions for Fine Coal, Preprint No: 94-222, SME Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, NM, February 1994.
74. S. Chander and M.Polat, In Quest of More Realistic Flotation Kinetics Model, Flotation: Alexander Sutulov Memorial Volume, 2, Proc. of the 3rd Latin American Congress on Froth Flotation, Ed. S. Castro & J. Alvarez, University of Conception-Chilie, 481, 1994.
75. M.S. Klima, M.Polat , S. Chander and G. Ahuja, An Integration of Dense Medium Cycloning and Froth Flotation for Fine Coal Cleaning,Proceedings of 11th Annual Int. Pittsburgh Coal Conference, Center for Energy research, University of Pittsburgh , PA , 1267, September 1994.
76. M.Polat and S. Chander, Kinetics of Emulsification in the Presence of Fine Particles, Dispersion and Aggregation: Fundementals and Applications, Ed. B.M. Moudgil & P. Somasundaran, Engineering Foundation, New York , 515, 1994.
77. M.Polat , S. Chander and D.C. Cronauer, Effect of Chemical Treatment On Beneficiation of Low Rank Coals, American Chemical Society-Fuel Chemistry, 39, No. 2, 410, 1994.
78. H. Polat, M.Polat and S. Chander, Deep Cleaning of hvA Bituminous Coal Using a Polyethyleneoxide-Polypropyleneoxide Block Co-polymer, American Chemical Society-Fuel Chemistry, 39, No. 2, 405, 1994.
79. R. Zhou, B. J. Arnold, S. Chander, R. Hogg and M. Polat, Problems in Float-Sink Analysis of Fine Coal, Processing and Utilization of High Sulfur Coals-V, Ed. B.K. Parekh & J.G. Groppo, Elsevier Science Publishers, New York, 189, 1993.
80. M. Polat , B. J. Arnold, S. Chander, R. Hogg and R. Zhou, Coal Flotation Kinetics-Effect of Particle Size and Specific Gravity, Processing and Utilization of High Sulfur Coals-V, Ed. B.K. Parekh & J.G. Groppo, Elsevier Science Publishers, New York, 161, 1993.
81. H. Polat, Q. Hu, M. Polat and S. Chander, The Effect of Droplet and Particle Charge on Dust Suppression by Wetting Agents, Proceedings of the VIth United States Mine Ventilation Symposium, Ed. R. Bhaskar, Soc. of Mining Metall. and Exploration, Littleton, CO, 535, 1993.
82. H. Polat, M. Polat and S. Chander, Characterization of Coal Slurries by Electrokinetic Sonic Amplitude (ESA) Technique, Electroacoustics for Characterization of Particulates and Suspensions, NIST Special Publication, Ed. G. Malgha, No. 856, 200, 1993.
83. M. Polat , S. Chander and R. Hogg, Characterization of Freshly Generated Airborne Quartz Dust, 3rd Symposium on Respirable Dust in Mineral Industries, Ed.: R.L. Frants & R.V. Ramani, Society of Mining Metallurgy and Exploration, Littleton, CO, 267, 1991.
Books or articles in books
84. M. Polat , K. Sato, T. Nagaoka and K. Watari, Effect of pH on Normal and Lateral Forces between a -Alumina Surfaces as Measured by AFM-Colloid Probe Method, in Smart Processing Technology, Ed. N. Abe and T. Tsukamoto, High Temperature Society of Japan, 171-174, 2006.
85. A. Akar, Ü. Ipekoglu, I. Cöcen and M. Polat (Editors), Proceedings Book of the 10th International Mineral processing Symposium, Cesme-Izmir , Turkey , October 2004 .
86. S. Özdogan, M. Polat and M.S. Çelik, Komurun Kurutulmasi and Susuzlandirilmasi, in Komur-Ozellikleri, Teknolojisi and Cevreyle Iliskileri, Ed. Orhan Kural, ITU Mining Faculty, Maslak-Istanbul, 297, 1998.
Education:
Bachelor of Sciences in Mining Engineering (1984)
Dokuz Eylul University , Turkey
Master of Sciences in Mineral Processing (1986)
Dokuz Eylul University , Turkey
Master of Sciences in Mineral Processing (1990)
The Pennsylvania State University , USA
Doctor of Philosophy in Mineral Processing (1996)
The Pennsylvania State University , USA
Experience:
Research Assistant, Mining Engineering Department
Dokuz Eylul University , Turkey
August 1984 to December 1986.
Research Assistant, Mineral Processing Department
Pennsylvania State University USA
August 1987to December 1995.
Assistant Professor, Mineral Processing Department
Dokuz Eylul University Turkey
April 1996 to November 1999.
Associate Professor, Mineral Processing Department
Dokuz Eylul University Turkey
November 1999 to May 2002.
Visiting Professor, Chemistry Department
Ben Gurion University, Israel
November 2000 to October 2001.
Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering Department
Izmir Institute of Technology , Turkey
May 2002 to August 2006
Visiting Professor, Advanced Sintering Technology Group
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Japan
October 2004 to April 2006.
Professor, Chemical Engineering Department
Izmir Institute of Technology , Turkey
August 2006 to date
Research Area(s):
Colloid and Surface Chemistry; Particle Technology/Nano Technology; Mineral Processing; Wastewater Treatment; Mathematical Modeling; Fluid Mechanics
Courses:
Thermodynamics (in English, Undergraduate)
Fluid Mechanics (in English, Undergraduate)
Industrial and Hazardous Waste Treatment (in English, Undergraduate)
Advanced Fluid Mechanics (in English, Graduate)
Characterization and Processing of Particles (in English, Graduate)
Graduate Students:
Completed
Haluk Çelik (PhD)
Berna Üzelyalçin (PhD)
Gülnihal Yelken Özek (PhD)
Aylin Şakar Deliormanlı (PhD)
Gül Akar (MS)
Çağrı Siretli (MS)
Ayşe Gürel (MS)
In Progress
Elif Suna Sop (PhD)
Muhammet Burak Kama (MS)
Aybike Nil Olcay (MS)
Undergraduate Students:
Current Diploma Project Students
Serenay Kılıç
Güler Telli
Merve Özpirin
Semra Özköse
Publication List (peer reviewed journals):
1. G. Yelken, M Polat, “Determination of electrostatic potential distribution by Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM)on model silica and alumina surfaces in aqueous electrolyte solutions”, Applied Surface Science, 2014, Accepted in Print.
2. G. Akar , M. Polat, G. Galecki, U. Ipekoglu, “Leaching behavior of selected trace elements in coal fly ash samples from Yenikoy coal-fired power plants”, Fuel Processing Technology, 2012, 104, 50–56.
3. K. Koseoglu, M. Polat, H. Polat, ”Encapsulating fly ash and acidic process waste water in brick structure”, JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS, April 2010, 176, 1-3, 957-964.
4. M. Polat, H. Polat, ”Analytical Solution of Poisson-Boltzmann Equation for Interacting Plates of Arbitrary Potential and Same Sign”, JOURNAL OF COLLOID AND INTERFACE SCIENCE , 2010, 341, 178-185.
5. M. Kes, H. Polat, S. Keleşoğlu, M. Polat and G. Aksoy, Determination of the particle interactions, rheology and the surface roughness relationship for dental restorative ceramics, Journal Of The European CeramIc SocIety, 29(14), 2959-2967, 2009.
6. A. Şakar-Deliormanli, E. Çelik, M. Polat, Influence of Dispersing Agents on the Solubility of Perovskites in Water, Journal Of DIspersIon ScIence And Technology, 30(5),704-711, 2009.
7. A. Şakar-Deliormanli, E. Çelik, M. Polat, Preparation of the Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3 films by aqueous tape casting, Journal Of The European CeramIc SocIety, 29(1), 115-123, 2009.
8. A. Şakar-Deliormanli, E. Çelik, M. Polat, Solubility and aging of lead magnesium niobate in water, CeramIcs InternatIonal, 35(1), 503-508, 2009.
9. A. Şakar-Deliormanli, E. Çelik, M. Polat, Rheological behavior of PMN gels for solid freeform fabrication, Colloids And Surfaces A: PhysIcochemIcal And EngIneering Aspects, 324(1-3), 159-166, 2008.
10. A. Şakar-Deliormanli, E. Çelik, M. Polat, Thermal analysis and microstructural characterization of ceramic green tapes prepared by aqueous tape casting, Journal Of Thermal Analysis And CalorImetry, 94(3), 663-667, 2008.
11. A. Şakar-Deliormanli, E. Çelik, M. Polat, Phase Formation and Microstructure of Nd+3 doped Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O-3 Prepared by Sol-gel Method, Journal Of MaterIals ScIence-MaterIals In ElectronIcs, 19(6), 577, 2008.
12. A. Şakar-Deliormanli, E. Çelik, M. Polat , Adsorption of Anionic Polyelectrolyte and Comb Polymers onto Lead Magnesium Niobate, Colloids And Surfaces A-PhysIcochemIcal And EngIneerIng Aspects, 316(1-3), 202-209, 2008.
13. A. Şakar-Deliormanli, E. Çelik, M. Polat , The Isoelectric Point of Lead Magnesium Niobate, Journal Of The AMERICAN CeramIc SocIety, 90(10), 3314-3317, 2007.
14. M. Polat , E. Güler, E. Lederman and H. Cohen, Neutralization of Extremely Acidic Sluge and Stabilization of Heavy Metals in the Aggregate Structure, WASTE MANAGEMENT, 27, 482 – 489, 2007.
15. M. Polat , K. Sato, T. Nagaoka and K. Watari, Effect of Hydration on the Normal and Lateral Interaction Forces between a-Alumina Surfaces, ADVANCES IN TECHNOLOGY OF MATERIALS AND MATERIAL PROPERTIES JOURNAL, 9,(1), 35-40, 2007.
16. G. Aksoy, H. Polat, G. Coskun and M. Polat , Effect of Various Treatment and Glazing (Coating) Techniques on the Roughness and Wettability of Ceramic Dental Restorative Surfaces, COLLOIDS AND SURFACES B: BIOINTERFACES, 53(2), 254-259, 2006.
17. M. Polat , K. Sato, T. Nagaoka and K. Watari, Effect of pH and Hydration on the Normal and Lateral Interaction Forces between Alumina Surfaces, JOURNAL OF COLLOIDS AND INTERFACE SCIENCE, 304(2), 378-387, 2006.
18. Polat, M. Molva and M. Polat, Capacity and Mechanism of Phenol Adsorption on Lignite, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MINERAL PROCESSING, 79(4), 264-273, 2006.
19. M. Polat, Kinetic Estimation of the Adsorbate Distribution on the Surface from Adsorbed Amounts, Journal of ColloIds and Interface ScIence, 298(2), 593-601, 2006.
20. H. Çelik and M. Polat, Integrating Flotation to Improve the Performance of an HMC Circuit Treating a Low Rank Fine Coal, MInerals and MetallurgIcal ProcessIng Journal , 22(4), 219-224, 2005.
21. H. Polat, A. Vengosh, I. Pankratov and M. Polat, A New Methodology for Removal of Boron from Water by Coal and Fly Ash, DesalInatIon, 164, 173-188, 2004.
22. M. Polat, H. Polat and S. Chander, Physical and Chemical Interactions in Coal Flotation, InternatIonal Journal of MIneral ProcessIng, 72, 199-213, 2003.
23. T. Onargan, K. Kucuk and M. Polat, An Investigation of the Existence of Methane and Other Gases In Uzundere-Izmir Solid Waste Disposal Site , Izmir-Turkey, Waste Management, 23(8), 741-747, 2003.
24. M. Polat, E. Güler, G. Akar, H. Mordogan, Ü. Ipekoglu and H. Cohen, Neutralization of Acid Mine Drainage by Turkish Lignitic Fly Ashes; Role of Organic Additives in the Fixation of Toxic Elements, Journal ChemIcal Technology and BIotechnology, 77, 372, 2002.
25. M. Polat, E. Lederman, I. Pelly and H. Cohen, Chemical Neutralization of Acidic Wastes Using Fly Ash in Israel, Journal ChemIcal Technology and BIotechnology, 77, 377, 2002.
26. M. Polat , H. Polat, S. Chander and R. Hogg, Characterization of Airborne Particles and Droplets: Relation to Amount of Airborne Dust and Dust Collection Efficiency, Particle and PartIcle Systems CharacterIzatIon, 18, pp. 1-9, 2001.
27. M. Polat and S. Chander, First-Order Flotation Kinetics Models and Methods For Estimation of the True Distribution of Flotation Rate Constants, InternatIonal Journal of MIneral ProcessIng, 58, No. 1-4, 145, 2000.
28. M. Polat , H. Polat and S. Chander, Electrostatic Charge on Spray Droplets of Aqueous Spray Droplets, Journal of Aerosol ScIence, 31, No. 5, 551, 2000.
29. H. Polat, M. Polat and S. Chander, Kinetics of Dispersion of Oil in the Absence and Presence of Block Co-polymers, Journal of AIChE, 45, 1866, 1999.
30. H. Polat, M. Polat , S. Chander and R. Hogg, The Electrostatic Charge on Particles and Its Relation to Agglomeration in Air, Journal of ApplIed OccupatIonal and EnvIronmental HygIene, 11, No. 2, 817, 1996.
31. M. Polat , F.G. Miller and S. Chander, An Integrated Heavy Media Cyclone-Flotation System for Coal Cleaning, MInerals and MetallurgIcal ProcessIng Journal, Nov. 1993, 206, 1993.
32. Y. Aytekin, T. Atmaca, M. Polat and K. Engin, Die Aufbereitung der Borate und deren Bedeutung für die Türkei, AufbereItung TechnIcs, 28, No. 7, 368, 1987.
33. K. Koruyan, E. Yalçin, M. Polat, Ocak Tozlarinin Su Spreyleri ile Bastirilmasinin Modellenmesi (Modelling of Suppression of Mine Dust using Water Sprays), Madencilik (Turkish Mining Journal), 47,3-14, 2008.
34. M. Polat, K. Sato, T. Nagaoka, K. Watari, Measurement of Interaction Force Between Oxide Surfaces by Atomic Force Microscopy-Colloid Probe Method and Comparison with Theory, JOURNAL OF ORE DRESSING, 7-14, 1-33, 2007.
35. S. Chander, H. Polat and M. Polat, Coal Flotation, JOURNAL OF ORE DRESSING, 6, 11, 29-53, 2004.
36. H. Cohen, M. Polat , E. Lederman, E. Guler, G. Akar, H. Mordogan and I. Pelly, Chemical Scrubbing of Acidic/Organic Effluents using Coal Fly Ashes, JOURNAL OF ORE DRESSING, 6, 18, 2001.
37. H. Polat and M. Polat, A Review of the Theory of Interactions between Particles Dispersed in Aqueous Media, III. Electrostatic and Structural Interactions and the DLVO Theory, JOURNAL OF ORE DRESSING, 4, 1, 2000.
38. M. Polat and H. Polat, A Review of the Theory of Interactions between Particles Dispersed in Aqueous Media, II. Van der Waals Interactions, JOURNAL OF ORE DRESSING, No. 3, p. 21, 2000.
39. M. Polat, A Review of the Interactions between Particles Dispersed in Aqueous Media, I: The Electrical Double Layer, JOURNAL OF ORE DRESSING, 2, 7, 1999.
40. H. Polat, M. Polat and S. Gurgen, Recent developments on Suppresson of Respirable Airborne Dust (In Turkish),, TURKISH MINING JOURNAL, 3, No. 1, 39, 2000.
41. Ü. Ipekoglu and M. Polat, A Review of Boron Technologies (In Turkish), TURKISH MINING JOURNAL, 56, 12, 1987.
Conference Publications/Presentations (Full Text):
42. G. Kanaltı, Z. Traş, A.N. Olcay, M. Polat, H. Polat, Capture of Low Molecular Weight Organic Contaminant within Micelle Structures In MEUF, The Proceedings of International Porous and Powder Materials Symposium and Exhibition, Ed. S.K. Ozdemir, M.Polat, M. Tanoglu, 3-6 September 2013, Cesme Izmir Turkey, 502, 2013.
43. K. Özdenkci, C. Siretli, H. Polat, M. Polat, Removal of Copper from Dilute Solutions Using SDS Aided Active Carbon Adsorption, The Proceedings of International Porous and Powder Materials Symposium and Exhibition, Ed. S.K. Ozdemir, M.Polat, M. Tanoglu, 3-6 September 2013, Cesme Izmir Turkey, 514, 2013.
44. F. Nacar, A.E. Ermiş, M. Polat, H. Polat, Morphology of Micellar Structures in Simulated Body Fluid for Drug Delivery Purposes, The Proceedings of International Porous and Powder Materials Symposium and Exhibition, Ed. S.K. Ozdemir, M.Polat, M. Tanoglu, 3-6 September 2013, Cesme Izmir Turkey, 559, 2013.
45. A.N. Olcay, M. Polat, H. Polat, Morphology of Micelles and Micellar Aggregates as a Function of Electrolyte Valence and Concentration, The Proceedings of International Porous and Powder Materials Symposium and Exhibition, Ed. S.K. Ozdemir, M.Polat, M. Tanoglu, 3-6 September 2013, Cesme Izmir Turkey, 680, 2013.
46. G. Yelken Ozek, M. Polat, A review of State of Art in Determination of Interatomic Forces between Metal Oxide Surfaces in Solutions using AFM, 32nd International Conference on Vacuum Microbalance and Thermoanalytical Techniques IVMTTC32, Kazimierz Dolny, Poland, 26, 2009.
47. Polat M., Polat H., Ipekoglu, U.,Theory and Measurement of Interaction Forces between Colloidal Particles, 7th international Indsutrial Minerals Symposium and Exibition, Kuşadasi,TURKEY, 296,2009.
48. G. Yelken Ozek, M. Polat , Surface forces between Si3N4 AFM tip and glass surface, EMCC-5 tH Chemical Engineering Conference for Collabrative Research in Eastern Mediterian Countries, Cetraro, Italy, 295-299, 2008.
49. B.Ü.Ülkü, M.Polat, H.Polat, K.Sekeroglu, Characterization of fly ashes and the aggregates producedfrom ash-waste mixtures, XI. International Mineral Processing Symposium, Antalya, Turkey, 275, 2008.
- 50. B.Ü.Ülkü, M.Polat, H. Polat, Evaluation of the Use of Fly Ashes for Industrial Wastewater Utilization, 2nd International, Conference on Engineering for Waste, Volarization,Patras, Greece, 435, 2008.
51. M. Polat, Solution of the non-linear Poisson Boltzmann Theory for the general case of dissimilar double layers, Proc. of the XXIIIrd International Mineral Processing Congress, Ed. G. Onal et al., Istanbul-Turkey, 725, 2006.
52. M. Polat , K. Sato, T. Nagaoka and K. Watari, AFM-Colloid Probe Measurements of the interaction Energy between a -Alumina Surfaces as a fucntion of Ph, Proc. of the 22 nd International Japan-Korea Seminar on Ceramics, 121-124, Nov. 24-26, 2005.
53. H. Cohen E.I. Pelly , M. Werner and M. Polat, Fly ash as an Excellent Chemical Scrubber to Acidic Wastes of the Phosphate Industry in Israel, Proc. of the 10th International Mineral Processing Symposium, Ed. A. Akar, Ü. Ipekoglu, I. Cöcen and M. Polat, Çeºme, Izmir Turkey, October, 699-706, 2004.
54. G. Güler, E. Güler, Ü. Ipekoglu, A. Seyrankaya, H. Mordogan and M. Polat, Leachability of Elements Contained in Coal Ash Samples from Coal-Fired Power Plants in Western Turkey.
55. Proc. of the 10th International Mineral Processing Symposium, Ed. A. Akar, Ü. Ipekoglu, I. Cöcen and M. Polat, Çeºme, Çeºme, Izmir Turkey, October, 717-723, 2004.
56. M. Molva, H. Polat and M. Polat, Removal of Phenols from Waste Waters Using Lignitic Coals, Proc. of the 10th International Mineral Processing Symposium, Ed. A. Akar, Ü. Ipekoglu, I. Cöcen and M. Polat, Çeºme, Çeºme, Izmir Turkey, October, 763-770, 2004.
57. B. Üzelyalçin and M. Polat, Use of Low-Cost Adsorbents for Heavy Metal Removal from Industrial Wastewater, Proc. of the 10th International Mineral Processing Symposium, Ed. A. Akar, Ü. Ipekoglu, I. Cöcen and M. Polat, Çeºme, Çeºme, Izmir Turkey, October, 803-816, 2004.
58. Cohen, E. lederman, M. Werner, I. Pelly, M. Polat, Synergetic Effect of Coal Flyashas a Scrubber to Acidic Wastes of the Phosphate Fertilizers Industry, Proc. International Ash Utilization Symposium, Kentucky, USA, 2003.
59. S. Sheps-Pelleg, H. Cohen,R.B. Finkelman, M. Polat and F. Huggins, Occurrence of Hexavalent Chromium in Israeli Fly Ash and Its Leaching Behavior, Proc. 11th International Conference on Coal Science: Exploring the Horizons of Coal, San Francisco, USA, Sept. 30-Oct. 5, 2001.
60. M. Polat, H. Cohen, E. Lederman and I. Pelly, Fly Ash As A Chemical Scrubber For Acidic Wastes, Proc. 11th International Conference on Coal Science: Exploring the Horizons of Coal, San Francisco, USA, Sept. 30-Oct. 5, 2001.
61. M. Polat, E. Guler, G. Akar and H. Mordogan, Scrubbing of AMD with Fly Ash: Neutralization of the Acidity/Alkalinity and Fixation of Heavy Metals, New Developments in Mineral Processing, IXth Balkan Mineral Proc. Congress, Ed. G. Önal vd., Istanbul, 663-669, 2001.
62. H. Polat, M Polat and Ü. Ipekoglu, Effect of Some Chemical and Physical Variables on Flocculation and Sediment Behaviour, Proc. of the VIIIth International Mineral Processing Symposium, Ed.: G. Ozbayoglu and C. Hosten, 171, 2000.
63. Polat and M. Kemal, Calculation of Unstationary Trajectories of Particles from the Mechanical Parameters of an Air Pulsated Jig, Proc. of the VIIIth International Mineral Processing Symposium, Ed.G. Özbayoglu and Ç. Hosten, 105, 2000.
64. H. Polat, M. Polat and S. Chander, Dispersion of Oil in Electrolyte Solutions, Proc. of the XXIst International Mineral Processing Congress, Ed. P. Massacci, A5-37, Rome, 2000.
65. H. Polat, M. Polat and S. Chander, Adsorption Behavior of PEO/PPO Block Co-polymers on Coals of Different Rank, Proc. of the XXth International Mineral Processing Congress: Flotation and Other Physico-chemical Processes, Ed. H. Hoberg & H. von Blottnitz, Germany, 725, 1997.
66. M. Akdag, T. Batar, Ü. Ipekoglu and M. Polat, Proc. of Tincal and Colemanite Ores by Decrepitation Method, Proc. of the 6th International Mineral Processing Symposium: Changing Scopes in Mineral Processing, Ed. M. Kemal, V. Arslan, A. Akar & M. Cambazoglu, A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam , 389, 1996.
67. S. Chander, H. Polat and M. Polat, Mechanism of Coal Flotation by Insoluble Collectors in the Presence of PEO/PPO Block Co-polymers, Proc. of the 6th International Mineral Processing Symposium: Changing Scopes in Mineral Proc., Ed. M. Kemal et al., A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam , 461, 1996.
68. Chander and M. Polat, Coal Flotation Kinetics: Interactions Between Physical and Chemical Variables, Plenary Lecture, Proceedings of the International Conference on Mineral Processing: Recent Advances and Future Trends, Kanpur , India , 615, 1995.
69. Chander and M. Polat, Flotation Kinetics: Methods for Estimating Distribution of Rate Constants, Proceedings of the XIXth International Mineral Processing Congress: Vol. 3, Soc. of Mining Metallurgy and Exploration, Inc., Littleton , CO , 105, 1995.
70. M. Polat , S. Chander, M.S. Klima and G. Ahuja, The Use of Flotation to Separate Fine Coal and Recover Ultrafine Magnetite From Dense Medium Cyclone Products, Proceedings of the High Efficiency Coal Preparation Symp., Soc. of Mining Metallurgy and Exploration, Littleton, CO, 187, 1995.
71. S. Chander, H. Polat and M. Polat, High Efficiency Coal Cleaning by a High Shear Treatment-Flotation Process, Proceedings of the High Efficiency Coal Preparation Symp., Soc. of Mining Metallurgy and Exploration, Littleton, CO, 197, 1995.
72. M. Polat , S. Chander, R.Hogg, R. Zhou and B. J. Arnold, Floatability of Coal Particles in Individual Size-Specific Gravity Intervals, Preprint No: 94-218, SME Annual Meeting, Albuquerque , NM , February 1994.
73. R.Hogg, R. Zhou, S. Chander, M. Polat and B. J. Arnold, Determination of Size-Specific Gravity Distributions for Fine Coal, Preprint No: 94-222, SME Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, NM, February 1994.
74. S. Chander and M.Polat, In Quest of More Realistic Flotation Kinetics Model, Flotation: Alexander Sutulov Memorial Volume, 2, Proc. of the 3rd Latin American Congress on Froth Flotation, Ed. S. Castro & J. Alvarez, University of Conception-Chilie, 481, 1994.
75. M.S. Klima, M.Polat , S. Chander and G. Ahuja, An Integration of Dense Medium Cycloning and Froth Flotation for Fine Coal Cleaning,Proceedings of 11th Annual Int. Pittsburgh Coal Conference, Center for Energy research, University of Pittsburgh , PA , 1267, September 1994.
76. M.Polat and S. Chander, Kinetics of Emulsification in the Presence of Fine Particles, Dispersion and Aggregation: Fundementals and Applications, Ed. B.M. Moudgil & P. Somasundaran, Engineering Foundation, New York , 515, 1994.
77. M.Polat , S. Chander and D.C. Cronauer, Effect of Chemical Treatment On Beneficiation of Low Rank Coals, American Chemical Society-Fuel Chemistry, 39, No. 2, 410, 1994.
78. H. Polat, M.Polat and S. Chander, Deep Cleaning of hvA Bituminous Coal Using a Polyethyleneoxide-Polypropyleneoxide Block Co-polymer, American Chemical Society-Fuel Chemistry, 39, No. 2, 405, 1994.
79. R. Zhou, B. J. Arnold, S. Chander, R. Hogg and M. Polat, Problems in Float-Sink Analysis of Fine Coal, Processing and Utilization of High Sulfur Coals-V, Ed. B.K. Parekh & J.G. Groppo, Elsevier Science Publishers, New York, 189, 1993.
80. M. Polat , B. J. Arnold, S. Chander, R. Hogg and R. Zhou, Coal Flotation Kinetics-Effect of Particle Size and Specific Gravity, Processing and Utilization of High Sulfur Coals-V, Ed. B.K. Parekh & J.G. Groppo, Elsevier Science Publishers, New York, 161, 1993.
81. H. Polat, Q. Hu, M. Polat and S. Chander, The Effect of Droplet and Particle Charge on Dust Suppression by Wetting Agents, Proceedings of the VIth United States Mine Ventilation Symposium, Ed. R. Bhaskar, Soc. of Mining Metall. and Exploration, Littleton, CO, 535, 1993.
82. H. Polat, M. Polat and S. Chander, Characterization of Coal Slurries by Electrokinetic Sonic Amplitude (ESA) Technique, Electroacoustics for Characterization of Particulates and Suspensions, NIST Special Publication, Ed. G. Malgha, No. 856, 200, 1993.
83. M. Polat , S. Chander and R. Hogg, Characterization of Freshly Generated Airborne Quartz Dust, 3rd Symposium on Respirable Dust in Mineral Industries, Ed.: R.L. Frants & R.V. Ramani, Society of Mining Metallurgy and Exploration, Littleton, CO, 267, 1991.
Books or articles in books
84. M. Polat , K. Sato, T. Nagaoka and K. Watari, Effect of pH on Normal and Lateral Forces between a -Alumina Surfaces as Measured by AFM-Colloid Probe Method, in Smart Processing Technology, Ed. N. Abe and T. Tsukamoto, High Temperature Society of Japan, 171-174, 2006.
85. A. Akar, Ü. Ipekoglu, I. Cöcen and M. Polat (Editors), Proceedings Book of the 10th International Mineral processing Symposium, Cesme-Izmir , Turkey , October 2004 .
86. S. Özdogan, M. Polat and M.S. Çelik, Komurun Kurutulmasi and Susuzlandirilmasi, in Komur-Ozellikleri, Teknolojisi and Cevreyle Iliskileri, Ed. Orhan Kural, ITU Mining Faculty, Maslak-Istanbul, 297, 1998.