Group Leader
Esmail Doustkhah
Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry -
PhD in Chemistry - Director of Clean Energy Research Center (ISU-TEAM) - Faculty Member at Istinye University (ISU)
Institutional Website: https://www.istinye.edu.tr/en/mdbf/akademik-kadro/esmail-doustkhah
Research fellows
Ramin Hassandoost
Ramin Hassandoost
Ramin Hassandoost
Marie Curie - TUBITAK Co-fund fellow (2236)
Emin Sarli
Ramin Hassandoost
Ramin Hassandoost
2218-TÜBİTAK Postdoctoral Research Fellow
PhD Students
Milad Behroozi
Sepideh Sadighi
Sepideh Sadighi
PhD candidate
Research Area:
Research focused on electrochemistry, photoelectrochemistry, photocatalysis, Python-based scientific softwares development, and DFT-based design of semiconductor heterostructures for sustainable hydrogen and oxygen production and clean energy applications.
Sepideh Sadighi
Sepideh Sadighi
Sepideh Sadighi
PhD candidate
Research Area:
Photoelectrochemistry, MOFs, electrocatalytic hydrogen production, and sustainable catalyst development from waste PET plastics.
Bahar Pezeshki
Sepideh Sadighi
Bahar Pezeshki
PhD Student
Research Area:
Nanomaterials, advanced functional coatings, catalysis, and sustainable materials for clean energy and environmental applications.
Undergraduate Students
Büşra Cigerci
Yaren Çalikuşu
Yaren Çalikuşu
Undergraduate Student
Research Area:
Conducting a TÜBİTAK-supported research project on the synthesis and electrochemical applications of silsesquioxane (POSS) cages and layered materials.
Yaren Çalikuşu
Yaren Çalikuşu
Yaren Çalikuşu
Undergraduate Student
Research area:
Conducting a TÜBİTAK-supported research project on the synthesis and characterization of magadiite and layered silicates from waste glass.
Irem Gezer
Yaren Çalikuşu
Merve Öncel
Undergraduate Student
Research Area:
Conducting a TÜBİTAK-supported research project on the synthesis and structural characterization of Kenyaite using alternative silica sources. Interests include 3D molecular modeling, simulation studies, and computational chemistry.
Merve Öncel
Sude Naz Kara
Merve Öncel
Undergraduate Student
Research Area:
Waste Acrylates upcycling into carbon nanostructures for electrocatalytic water splitting
Sude Naz Kara
Sude Naz Kara
Sude Naz Kara
Undergraduate Student
Research Area:
Modifying Layered titanate Photocatalysts for Pharmaceutical wastewater treatment
Visitors/Adjunct Fellows
N. Hussein N. Al-Assadi
Naeimeh Sadat Peighambar Doust
Naeimeh Sadat Peighambar Doust
PhD in Materials Science - Adjunct Professor
Main Affiliation: Research Scientist at Riken Institute, Wako, Japan
Naeimeh Sadat Peighambar Doust
Naeimeh Sadat Peighambar Doust
Naeimeh Sadat Peighambar Doust
PhD in Materials Science - Adjunct Professor
Clean Energy Research Center, TEAM, researcher, Istinye Univeristy / Istanbul/TR
Honorary Group members!