Education
2014 - 2023
2014 - 2023Doctorate
Cukurova University, Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Fizik, Turkey
2011 - 2013
2011 - 2013Postgraduate
North Carolina State University, Physics, United States Of America
2005 - 2009
2005 - 2009Undergraduate
Fatih University, Turkey
Research Areas
Physics
Nuclear physics
Natural Sciences
Academic Positions
2015 - Continues
2015 - ContinuesResearch Assistant
Cukurova University, Fen-Edebiyat Fakültesi, Fizik
2014 - 2015
2014 - 2015Research Assistant
Nevşehir Üniversitesi, Fen Edebiyat Fakultesi, Fizik
2012 - 2013
2012 - 2013Research Assistant
North Carolina State University, Faculty Of Science And Art, Physics
Non Academic Experience
2017 - 2017
2017 - 2017Araştırmacı
CİEMAT, Araştırmacı
Journal articles indexed in SCI, SSCI, and AHCI
2022
2022Preliminary study on the thermally stimulated luminescence characterization of UVC and beta irradiated tridymite
Balci S., Topaksu M., Benavente J. F., Garcia-Guinea J., Correcher V.
APPLIED RADIATION AND ISOTOPES
, vol.186, 2022 (SCI-Expanded)
2020
2020Thermoluminescence of beta-particle induced Bern-4M muscovite
Portakal-Uçar Z. G., Akça S., Balci-Yegen S., Yüksel M., Doğan T., Souadi G., et al.
RADIATION PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY
, vol.174, 2020 (SCI-Expanded)
2018
2018Anomalous heating rate response of beta irradiated Sm3+ and Tb3+ doped BaAl2O4 phosphors
Kaynar U. H., Guvener E., Ayvacikli M., DOĞAN T., Balci-Yegen S., Oglakci M., et al.
JOURNAL OF ALLOYS AND COMPOUNDS
, vol.764, pp.523-529, 2018 (SCI-Expanded)
2018
2018Heating rate properties and kinetic parameters of thermoluminescence glow curves of La-doped zinc borate
Yüksel M., Doğan T., Balci-Yegen S., Akça S., Portakal Z. G., Kucuk N., et al.
RADIATION PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY
, vol.151, pp.149-155, 2018 (SCI-Expanded)
2018
2018Thermoluminescence dose and heating rate dependence and kinetic analysis of ZnB2O4:0.05Dy(3+) phosphor
Balci-Yegen S., YÜKSEL M., Kucuk N., Karabulut Y., Ayvacikli M., Can N., et al.
NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION B-BEAM INTERACTIONS WITH MATERIALS AND ATOMS
, vol.416, pp.50-54, 2018 (SCI-Expanded)
2018
2018Correlation between thermoluminescence emission and phase transitions of tridymite
Balci-Yegen S., Boronat C., Garcia-Guinea J., TOPAKSU M., Correcher V.
PHASE TRANSITIONS
, vol.91, no.11, pp.1122-1128, 2018 (SCI-Expanded)
2017
2017Luminescence characteristics of Dy3+ incorporated zinc borate powders
Portakal Z. G., DOĞAN T., Yegen S., Kucuk N., Ayvacikli M., Garcia Guine J., et al.
JOURNAL OF LUMINESCENCE
, vol.188, pp.409-417, 2017 (SCI-Expanded)
2017
2017Normal and anomalous heating rate effects on thermoluminescence of Ce-doped ZnB2O4
DOĞAN T., YÜKSEL M., AKÇA S., PORTAKAL Z. G., BALCI YEGEN S., KÜÇÜK N., et al.
APPLİED RADİATİON AND ISOTOPES , vol.128, pp.256-262, 2017 (SCI-Expanded)
2017
2017Search for possible solar influences in Ra-226 decays
Stancil D. D., Yegen S. B., Dickey D. A., Gould C. R.
RESULTS IN PHYSICS
, vol.7, pp.385-406, 2017 (SCI-Expanded)
Papers Presented at Peer-Reviewed Scientific Conferences
2018
2018Thermoluminescence Response of Rare Earth Elements Doped Barium Aluminate Phosphors
TOPAKSU M., güvener e., AYVACIKLI M., KAYNAR Ü. H., DOĞAN T., BALCI YEGEN S., et al.
11th International Conference On Luminescence And ESR Dosimetry (LumiDoz-11), Gaziantep, Turkey, 5 - 09 September 2018, pp.65, (Summary Text)
2018
2018Thermoluminescence Heating Rate Behaviour of Zn(BO2)2:0.05Dy3+
BALCI YEGEN S., YÜKSEL M., KÜÇÜK N., KARABULUT Y., AYVACIKLI M., CAN N., et al.
4th International Conference on Theoretical and Experimental Studies in Nuclear Applications and Technology (TESNAT2018), Antalya, Turkey, 20 - 22 April 2018, pp.129, (Summary Text)
2017
2017Characterization of a natural tridymite by means of thermoluminescence and thermal x-ray diffraction
BALCI YEGEN S., Boronat C., Garcia Guinea J., TOPAKSU M., Correcher V.
”, International Conferencence on Condenced Matters and Material Science, 11 - 15 November 2017, (Summary Text)
2017
2017Trap depth estimation of the 225 oC thermoluminescence maximum of natural tridymite using initial rise and various heating rate methods
BALCI YEGEN S., Boronat C., Correcher V., Garcia Guinea J., TOPAKSU M.
Turkish Physical Society 33rd International Physics Congress, 6 - 10 September 2017, (Summary Text)
2017
2017Calculation of Activation Energy Using VHR Method for Low Temperature Peak of Gypsum Mineral
DOĞAN T., YÜKSEL M., PORTAKAL Z. G., BALCI YEGEN S., AKÇA S., TOPAKSU M.
RAD 2017 Fifth International Conference on Radiation and Applications in Various Fields of Research, Budva, Montenegro, 12 - 16 June 2017, vol.5, pp.235, (Summary Text)
2017
2017The Effects of Annealing on the Thermoluminescence Glow Peaks of Natural Muscovite Mineral
AKÇA S., PORTAKAL Z. G., BALCI YEGEN S., YÜKSEL M., DOĞAN T., PARLAK O., et al.
FIFTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RADIATION AND APPLICATIONS IN VARIOUS FIELDS OF RESEARCH, 12 - 16 June 2017, pp.261, (Full Text)
2017
2017Thermoluminescence Dose Response Characteristics and Reusability Properties of Muscovite Mineral
BALCI YEGEN S., AKÇA S., PORTAKAL Z. G., YÜKSEL M., DOĞAN T., PARLAK O., et al.
FIFTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RADIATION AND APPLICATIONS IN VARIOUS FIELDS OF RESEARCH, 12 - 16 June 2017, pp.180, (Full Text)
2017
2017Preliminary results on OSL dose response of serpentine mineral from Kızıldağ plateau in Karaisalı, Turkey
TOPAKSU M., DOĞAN T., BOZDAĞ ÖZENSOY E., AKÇA S., PORTAKAL Z. G., BALCI YEGEN S., et al.
International Conference on Theoretical and Experimental Studies in Nuclear Applications and Technology (TESNAT 2017), Adana, Turkey, 10 - 12 May 2017, pp.138, (Full Text)
2017
2017Influence of Sintering Time on the Thermoluminescence Characteristics of Eu3+ doped CaO obtained from Sea-Urchin Skeleton: A Preliminary Study
PORTAKAL Z. G., BALCI YEGEN S., AKÇA S., Yücel A., Depçi T., TOPAKSU M.
International Conference on Theoretical and Experimental Studies in Nuclear Applications and Technology (TESNAT 2017), Adana, Turkey, 10 - 12 May 2017, pp.168, (Summary Text)
2017
2017Measurements of Radioactivity Levels in Soil Samples from Southeastern Anatolia Region, Turkey
BALCI YEGEN S., PORTAKAL Z. G., AKÇA S., YÜKSEL M., DOĞAN T., Goren E., et al.
International Conference on Theoretical and Experimental Studies in Nuclear Applications and Technology (TESNAT 2017), Adana, Turkey, 10 - 12 May 2017, pp.134, (Full Text)
2016
2016Investigation of the relation between the Sun and the changes in beta decay rates of Ra-226
BALCI YEGEN S., Gould C. R., Dickey D. A., Stancil D. D.
EURISOL DF 2016, Lueven, Belgium, 18 - 21 October 2016, pp.15, (Full Text)
Other Publications
2015
2015Genel Fizik III Laboratuvarı
UFUKTEPE Y., Karakılçık M., YÜKSEL M., AKYOL M., AKÇA G., AKÇA S., et al.
Experiment, pp.1, 2015
Funded Projects
2016 - 2018
2016 - 2018Muskovit Mineralinin Termolüminesans(TL) Özelliklerinin İncelenmesi
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions
TOPAKSU M. (Executive), PARLAK O., BALCI YEGEN S., PORTAKAL Z. G., YÜKSEL M., AKÇA S., et al.
2017 - 2017
2017 - 2017Calculation of Activation Energy Using VHR Method for Low Temperature Peak of Gypsum Mineral
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions
DOĞAN T. (Executive), YÜKSEL M., TOPAKSU M., BALCI YEGEN S., PORTAKAL Z. G., AKÇA S.
2017 - 2017
2017 - 2017International Conference on Theoretical and Experimental Studies in Nuclear Applications and Technology (TESNAT2017)
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions
TOPAKSU M. (Executive), KAYIŞ TOPAKSU A., PORTAKAL Z. G., AKÇA S., BALCI YEGEN S., YÜKSEL M., et al.
2017 - 2017
2017 - 2017Analysis of Thermoluminescence Kinetic Parameters of Apatite with CGCD Method
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions
TOPAKSU M. (Executive), YÜKSEL M., DOĞAN T., BALCI YEGEN S., AKÇA S., PORTAKAL Z. G., et al.
2017 - 2017
2017 - 2017A Preliminary Study of TL and OSL Traps for Aragonite Mineral
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions
YÜKSEL M. (Executive), DOĞAN T., PORTAKAL Z. G., BALCI YEGEN S., AKÇA S., TOPAKSU M.
2015 - 2017
2015 - 2017Güneydoğu Anadolu Bölgesindeki Toprak ve Fıstık Örneklerinin Doğal Radyoaktivitesinin Belirlenmesi
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions
TOPAKSU M. (Executive), UĞUR F. A., YÜKSEL M., DOĞAN T., PORTAKAL Z. G., AKÇA S., et al.
2016 - 2016
2016 - 2016