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Perihan Binnur Kurt-Karakus

Perihan Binnur Kurt-Karakus

LiveDNA ID: 90.8982
18 Publications
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About

Professional Summary

Dr. Perihan Binnur Kurt-Karakus is currently working as Chair and Associate Professor at Bursa Technical University, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Architecture and Engineering, Environmental Engineering Department Bursa, Turkey. He has obtained his Ph.D. in Environmental Science from Lancaster University, UK. His corporate experience includes Research Assistant, Research Scientist at Ondikuz Mayis University, and Assistant Professor at Bahcesehir University. He is member of Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry and Chamber of Environmental Engineers, Turkey. He successfully completed 11 research projects as researcher and principal investigator. He has published 15 research articles in journals 13 book and book chapters, 44 conference proceeding, and 1 book chapter contributed as author/co-author. Dr. Perihan received honors includes Young Scientists Recognition Award from American Chemical Society (ACS), and William Ritchie Travel Fund Award for Research Students.

Education

Academic Background
  • Ph.D. Lancaster University, UK Environmental Science | Completed: 2006

Publications (18)

Selected Scholarly Contributions
Fate of brominated flame retardants and organochlorine pesticides in urban soil: Volatility and degradation.
Wong, F., P. Kurt-Karakus and T.F. Bidleman,
Environ. Sci. Technol., | Journal Article
10.1021/es203287x
Self Perihan Binnur Kurt-Karakus
2012
Chiral persistent organic pollutants as tracers of sources and fate: Review and prospects for investigating climate change influences.
Bidleman, T.F., L.M. Jantunen, P.B. Kurt-Karakus and F. Wong,
Atmos. Pollut. Res., | Journal Article
Self Perihan Binnur Kurt-Karakus
2012
Determination of heavy metals in indoor dust from Istanbul, Turkey: Estimation of the health risk.
Kurt-Karakus, P.B.,
Environ. Int., | Journal Article
10.1016/j.envint.2012.09.011
Self Perihan Binnur Kurt-Karakus
2012
Fate of chiral brominated flame retardants in soils: Enantioselective degradation and volatilization.
Wong, F., P.B. Kurt-Karakus and T.F. Bidleman,
Organohalogen Compounds, | Journal Article
Self Perihan Binnur Kurt-Karakus
2011
Current-use pesticides in inland lake waters, precipitation and air from Ontario, Canada.
Kurt-Karakus, P.B., C. Teixeira, J. Small, D. Muir and T.F. Bidleman,
Environ. Toxicol. Chem., | Journal Article
10.1002/etc.545
Self Perihan Binnur Kurt-Karakus
2011
Persistent organic pollutants in the arctic and Canada's Northern Contaminants Program (NCP), 2010.
Kurt-Karakus, P.B. and D.C.G. Muir,
Organohalogen Compounds, | Journal Article
Self Perihan Binnur Kurt-Karakus
2010
Chiral currently used pesticides in ontario streams in 2003-2004.
Kurt-Karakus, P.B., T.F. Bidleman, D.C.G. Muir, S. Cagampan and J. Struger et al.,
Organohalogen Compounds, | Journal Article
Self Perihan Binnur Kurt-Karakus
2010
Atrazine and metolachlor in ontario small lakes and precipitation.
Kurt-Karakus, P.B., D.C.G. Muir, T.F. Bidleman, C. Teixeira and J. Small,
Organohalogen Compounds, | Journal Article
Self Perihan Binnur Kurt-Karakus
2010
Comparison of concentrations and stereoisomer ratios of mecoprop, dichlorprop and metolachlor in Ontario streams, 2006-2007 vs. 2003-2004.
Kurt-Karakus, P.B., T.F. Bidleman, D.C. Muir, J. Struger and E. Sverko et al.,
Environ. Pollut., | Journal Article
10.1016/j.envpol.2009.11.003
Self Perihan Binnur Kurt-Karakus
2010
Metolachlor and atrazine in the great lakes.
Kurt-Karakus, P.B., D.C. Muir, T.F. Bidleman, J. Small, S. Backus and A. Dove,
Environ. Sci. Technol., | Journal Article
10.1021/es100549v
Self Perihan Binnur Kurt-Karakus
2010
Relationships between organic matter, black carbon and persistent organic pollutants in European background soils: Implications for sources and environmental fate.
Nam, J.J., O. Gustafsson, P. Kurt-Karakus, K. Breivik, E. Steinnes and K.C. Jones,
Environ. Pollut., | Journal Article
10.1016/j.envpol.2008.05.027
Self Perihan Binnur Kurt-Karakus
2008
Chiral current-use herbicides in Ontario streams.
Kurt-Karakus, P.B., T.F. Bidleman, D.C. Muir, S.J. Cagampan and J. Struger et al.,
Environ. Sci. Technol., | Journal Article
10.1021/es8011854
Self Perihan Binnur Kurt-Karakus
2008
Enantioselective degradation of organochlorine pesticides in background soils: Variability in field and laboratory studies.
Kurt-Karakus, P.B., J.L. Stroud, T. Bidleman, K.T. Semple, L. Jantunen adn K.C. Jones,
Environ. Sci. Technol., | Journal Article
10.1021/es0620787
Self Perihan Binnur Kurt-Karakus
2007
Measurement of DDT fluxes from a historically treated agricultural soil in Canada.
Kurt-Karakus, P.B., T.F. Bidleman, R.M. Staebler and K.C. Jones,
Environ. Sci. Technol., | Journal Article
10.1021/es060216m
Self Perihan Binnur Kurt-Karakus
2006
Microcosm studies on the Air-soil exchange of hexachlorobenzene and polychlorinated biphenyls.
Kurt-Karakus, P. and K.C. Jones,
J. Environ. Monitor., | Journal Article
10.1039/B612361A
Self Perihan Binnur Kurt-Karakus
2006
Chiral organochlorine pesticide signatures in global background soils.
Kurt-Karakus, P.B., T.F. Bidleman and K.C. Jones,
Environ. Sci. Technol., | Journal Article
10.1021/es051004c
Self Perihan Binnur Kurt-Karakus
2005
A survey to determine levels of chlorinated pesticides and PCBs in mussels and seawater from the Mid-Black Sea Coast of Turkey.
Kurt, P.B. and H.B. Ozkoc,
Marine Pollut. Bull., | Journal Article
10.1016/j.marpolbul.2003.12.013
Self Perihan Binnur Kurt-Karakus
2004
Investigation into the importance of the stomatal pathway in the exchange of PCBs between air and plants.
Barber, J.L., P.B. Kurt, G.O. Thomas, G. Kerstiens and K.C. Jones,
Environ. Sci. Technol., | Journal Article
10.1021/es025623m
Self Perihan Binnur Kurt-Karakus
2002