Browsing by Author "Kurt Karakuş, Perihan Binnur"
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Araç içi toz örneklerinde çok bromlu difenil eter (PBDEs) seviyeleri ve insan maruziyetinin değerlendirilmesi
Balcı, Selçuk (Bursa Teknik Üniversitesi, 2019)Bu tez çalışmasında, Bursa ilinde bulunan 63 adet araçtan (genel olarak farklı marka ve modeller) iç ortam tozu (taban tozu hariç) toplanmış ve 13 adet PBDE kongeneri (PBDE-17, -28, -71, -47, -66, -100, -99, -85, -154, ... -
Atıksu arıtma tesisi kaynaklı çok bromlu difenil eter (PBDEler) emisyonlarının belirlenmesi
Şanlı, Büşra (Bursa Teknik Üniversitesi, 2019)Arıtma tesisi kaynaklı PBDE atmosferik konsantrasyon ve emisyonlarının belirlenmesi amacı ile Bursa Batı Atıksu Arıtma Tesisi havalandırma tankı, çöktürme tankı ve geri plan alan olarak seçilen bir noktadan pasif hava ... -
Bioaccumulation and biomagnification of potential toxic elements (PTEs): An Avicennia germinans-Uca rapax trophic transfer story from Jobos Bay, Puerto Rico
Martinez-Colon, Michael; Alegria, Henry; Huber, Ashley; Gül, Hatice Kübra; Kurt Karakuş, Perihan Binnur (Elsevier, 2021)In southern Puerto Rico along the coastline bordering the Jobos Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, environmental encroachment has exposed mangrove forest to different sources of pollution. Potentially toxic element ... -
Bioaccumulation of Selected Halogenated Organic Flame Retardants in Lake Ontario
Kurt Karakuş, Perihan Binnur; Muir, Derek C. G.; de Jourdan, Benjamin; Teixeira, Camilla; Martindale, Jessica Epp; Embers, Heather (Wiley, 2019)The trophic magnification of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and selected nonlegacy halogenated organic compounds (HOCs) was determined in the food web of Lake Ontario (ON, Canada). In all, 28 Br-3-Br-8-PBDEs and ... -
Brominated flame retardants in a computer technical service: Indoor air gas phase, submicron (PM1) and coarse (PM10) particles, associated inhalation exposure, and settled dust
Genisoglu, Mesut; Sofuoglu, Aysun; Kurt Karakuş, Perihan Binnur; Birgül, Aşkın; Sofuoglu, Sait C. (Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2019)Brominated flame retardants (BFRs) are found in multi-media indoors, therefore, may pose serious risks to human health. This study investigated the occurrence of BFRs in particulate matter (PM1 and PM10 and gas phase by ... -
Evaluation of pesticide residues in fruits and vegetables from the Aegean region of Turkey and assessment of risk to consumers
Kazar Soydan, Didem; Turgut, Nalan; Yalcin, Melis; Turgut, Cafer; Kurt Karakuş, Perihan Binnur (Springer Heidelberg, 2021)Pesticides may cause a potential risk to human health when applied in excess to control pests, diseases, and weeds in crop fields. In the current study, conducted in the Aegean region of Turkey from 2012 to 2016, a total ... -
The first countrywide monitoring of selected POPs: Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and selected organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in the atmosphere of Turkey
Kurt Karakuş, Perihan Binnur; Ugranli-Cicek, Tugba; Sofuoglu, Sait C.; Celik, Halil; Gungormus, Elif; Birgül, Aşkın (Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2018)Atmospheric levels of 43 PCBs, 22 OCPs, and 14 PBDEs were determined in 16 cities at urban and rural sites by passive sampling to generate the first large-scale nationwide dataset of POP residues in Turkey's atmosphere. ... -
First insight into polybrominated diphenyl ethers in car dust in Turkey: concentrations and human exposure implications
Akcetin, Merve Ozkaleli; Gedik, Kadir; Balci, Selcuk; Gul, Hatice Kubra; Birgül, Aşkın; Kurt Karakuş, Perihan Binnur (Springer Heidelberg, 2020)The presence of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in the car is due to their use as a flame retardant additive in various car components such as dashboard, plastic parts, seat and headliner cushion foams, insulated ... -
Historical sediment record and levels of PCBs in sediments and mangroves of Jobos Bay, Puerto Rico
Alegria, Henry; Martinez-Colon, Michael; Birgül, Aşkın; Brooks, Gregg; Hanson, Lindsey; Kurt Karakuş, Perihan Binnur (Elsevier, 2016)Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) were quantified in 18 surface sediment samples, 1 sediment core, and several mangrove tissue samples collected in Jobos Bay, Puerto Rico in September 2013. Total PCBs in surface sediments ... -
Inventory development for perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) in Turkey: challenges to control chemicals in articles and products
Korucu, Mahmut Kemal; Gedik, Kadir; Weber, Roland; Karademir, Aykan; Kurt Karakuş, Perihan Binnur (Springer Heidelberg, 2015)Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) and related substances have been listed as persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in the Stockholm Convention. Countries which have ratified the Convention need to take appropriate actions ... -
Investigation of Hazard Potential of Oil Industry Wastes and Products for Better Management Practices
Bolat, Dilek; Can-Guven, Emine; Gedik, Kadir; Kurt Karakuş, Perihan Binnur (Asce-Amer Soc Civil Engineers, 2018)Polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB), metal, and chlorine contents of samplesincluding waste mineral oil, engine oil, edible oil, oily waste (industrial/domestic), and number 10 lube (NTL)were investigated to evaluate possible ... -
Is There Still "New" DDT in North America? An Investigation Using Proportions of DDT Compounds
Bidleman, Terry F.; Kurt Karakuş, Perihan Binnur; Wong, Fiona; Alegria, Henry A.; Jantunen, Liisa M.; Hung, Hayley (Amer Chemical Soc, 2013)Usage of DDT ceased over four decades ago in Canada and the United States, and since 2000 in Mexico. Potential sources in the North American atmosphere today include emissions of legacy residues from soils and long-range ... -
Kentsel ve geri plan alan topraklarında bulunan ağır metallere 'toz yutulması, soluma ve temas' yollarıyla insan maruziyetinin değerlendirilmesi
Akdoğan, Hatice Kübra (Bursa Teknik Üniversitesi, 2016)Ağır metaller zaman içerisinde toprakta birikmekte ve canlı organizmalara zarar vermektedir. Bunun yanında toprak verimliliğini azaltmaktadır. Bu çalışmada Aksaray, Uşak, Konya, Elazığ, Malatya, Kayseri, Mersin, Kırıkkale, ... -
Kiral kirleticiler ve çevresel önemi
Kiralite, canlı sistemlerden doğal ve sentetik organik maddelere kadar hayatımızın birçok alanında bulunmaktadır. En genel ifadeyle ayna görüntüsü kendisiyle çakışmayan maddeler olarak tanımlanan kiral moleküller, başta ... -
Organochlorine pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls from a greenhouse area on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey: Distribution, air-soil exchange, enantiomeric signature, and source implications
Can-Guven, Emine; Gedik, Kadir; Kurt Karakuş, Perihan Binnur (Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi, 2021)Levels, seasonal variation, and air-soil exchange of 22 organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) and 15 polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) were determined in addition to the first insight into the enantiomeric signatures of chiral ... -
Organophosphate ester (OPEs) flame retardants and plasticizers in air and soil from a highly industrialized city in Turkey
Kurt Karakuş, Perihan Binnur; Alegria, Henry; Birgül, Aşkın; Gungormus, Elif; Jantunen, Liisa (Elsevier Science Bv, 2018)Passive air samples were collected at eight sites in Bursa, Turkey during five sampling periods between February-December 2014. Locations encompassed urban, suburban, industrial, rural and background environments. Soil ... -
Organophosphate esters in house dust: A comparative study between Canada, Turkey and Egypt
Shoeib, Tamer; Webster, Glenys M.; Hassan, Yasmeen; Tepe, Sedef; Yalcin, Melis; Kurt Karakuş, Perihan Binnur (Elsevier Science Bv, 2019)Organophosphate esters (OPEs) are commonly used as flame retardants (FRs) and plasticizers. The usage of OPEs has increased recently due to the ban of several brominated flame retardants, but information on levels in the ... -
Passive sampler derived polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in indoor and outdoor air in Bursa, Turkey: Levels and an assessment of human exposure via inhalation
Sari, Mehmet Ferhat; Esen, Fatma; Del Aguila, Daniel Alejandro Cordova; Kurt Karakuş, Perihan Binnur (Turkish Natl Committee Air Pollution Res & Control-Tuncap, 2020)Although polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) were banned several years ago, they can still be measured in the environment, especially in indoors, where their concentrations tend to be higher than outdoors in some cases. The ... -
Pine needle and semi-permeable membrane device derived organochlorine compounds (OCPs) concentrations in air in Mersin Province to Taurus, Turkey
Mazmanci, Birgul; Mazmanci, Mehmet A.; Turgut, Cafer; Atatanir, Levent; Yalcin, Melis; Kurt Karakuş, Perihan Binnur (Taylor & Francis Inc, 2020)Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) were analyzed in three different ages (half-, 1.5-, 2.5-year-old) for needles and semi permeable membrane devices (SPMDs) at three deployment periods from sea level to 1881 meter above sea ... -
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and alternative ?ame retardants (NFRs) in indoor and outdoor air and indoor dust from Istanbul-Turkey: Levels and an assessment of human exposure
Kurt Karakuş, Perihan Binnur; Alegria, Henry; Jantunen, Liisa; Birgül, Aşkın; Topcu, Aslinur; Jones, Kevin C.; Turgut, Cafer (2017)Levels of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and novel brominated ?ame retardants (NFRs) were measured in ambient outdoor air, indoor air and indoor dust collected in homes and of?ces at urban, semi-urban and rural ...
