MSc./Ph.D. Student Esengul Ciftci

Education:

Aug.2018, Nov.2021; Master of Science (MSc) Degree, Institute of Science, Inorganic Chemistry, Eskisehir Osmangazi University (Thesis Title; “Synthesis, Characterization and Some Applications of Coordination Polymers with Zwitterionic Ligand Containing 3-Carboxypyridinium Group”) 

Sept. 2011, Sept. 2017; Bachelor of Science (BSc) Degree, Faculty of Science, Chemistry, Gazi University (Thesis Title; “Research on the repeated use of novel ferrocene-tagged nanomaterial for determination of glucose” )

Oct. 2019, Jun 2021; Associate Degree, Department of Computer Technology, Web Design and Coding, Anadolu University

Research and Work Experience:

July 2022-cont; Regulation of molecular heterogeneous organocatalysis by dynamic confinement in soft porous crystals, CRC1333-A8 (with University of Stuttgart)

May 2022-cont; Mesoscopic Structuring of Dynamic Metal-Organic Framework, Der Fonds der Chemischen Industrie

Mar. 2019-Mar. 2021; “Synthesis, Characterization, Gas Adsorption and Separation Capacities of Metal Organic Frameworks Susceptible to Carbon Dioxide Functionalized with Polar Group and Double Bond” (TUBITAK 1001 Project)- Researcher, scholarship

Mar.2021- Nov.2021; “Synthesis of Metal Organic Frameworks with Charged Surfaces with Zwitterionic Ligands, Characterization, Investigation of Photochromic Properties and Carbon Dioxide Adsorption Capacities” (TUBITAK 1001 Project)- Researcher, scholarship

May 2019-May 2021; “Synthesis, characterization and photochromic properties of new coordination polymers with double charged pyridine derivative ligands” (Scientific Research Project ESOGU) - Researcher

Oct.2017-Oct. 2018; Dogus Prina / Chemist (Biomass fuel analysis)- Industry experience

Scholarships:
*The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK)-MSc. Scholarship

*Max Planck Institute - Scholarship for Young Scientists

*ERASMUS Scholarship

*Der Fonds der Chemischen Industrie-Liebig Fellowship-PhD Scholarship

Internship:

Dec. 2021–May 2021; Max Planck Instıtute Solid State Research- X-ray Diffraction Lab-Researcher, Intern Chemist (Stuttgart-Germany)

July 2014 – Aug. 2014; Cekmece Nuclear Research and Training Center- Intern Chemist (Turkish Atomic Energy Center-TAEK)

Sept. 2014 – Oct. 2014; Sandoz Pharmaceutical -Intern Chemist

Publications:
* E Çiftçi, F Podjaski, A Gouder, BV Lotsch, RE Dinnebier, S Bette, 2022 “Crystal structure and spectral characterization of La2 (CO3) 3· 5H2O–an industrially relevant lanthanide carbonate” Zeitschrift für anorganische und allgemeine Chemie, e202200218(1 of 13)
*E Çiftçi, TA Arıcı, M Arıcı, H Erer, OZ Yeşilel, 2022 “Synthesis, characterization and dye adsorption property of a 2D nickel (ii)-coordination polymer constructed from tetracarboxylic acid and 1, 3-bis (imidazol-1-yl-methyl) benzene” CrystEngComm, 24, 7440-7446

*E. Ciftci, TA Arici, M. Arici, H. Erer, O.Z. Yesilel, 2022 “Synthesis, characterization and dye adsorption properties of a 3-fold interpenetrated cobalt(II)-metal organic framework based on (E)- 5,5'-(but-2-ene-1,4-diylbis(oxy))diisophthalate and 1,4-bis(imidazole-1-yl)butane ligands” Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 123111

* OZ Yesilel, U Guler, E Ciftci, M Arici, 2022 “A Series of Coordination Polymers Constructed by 2-Phenylsuccinic Acid and Flexible Bis (imidazole) Ligands: Syntheses, Structures, and Photoluminescent Properties” Journal of Molecular Structure, 132991

* E Ciftci, M Arici, M Wriedt, O.Z Yeşilel, 2021 “Synthesis and characterization of Manganese (II), Cobalt (II) and Copper (II) coordination polymers with a flexible zwitterionic based ligand” Polyhedron 208, 115419

* E Ciftci, M. Arici, E Demir, R Demir-Cakan, M Wriedt, O.Z Yeşilel, 2021 “Synthesis, characterization, optical and electrochemical performances of 3-fold interpenetrated Copper (II) coordination polymer with a flexible zwitterionic ligand” Journal of Solid State Chemistry 302, 122375

* E. Ciftci, H. Erer, M. Arici, O.Z. Yesilel, 2021 “Cobalt(II), Zinc(II) and Cadmium(II) Coordination Polymers Assembled by Flexible 5,5′-(But-2-ene-1,4-diylbis(oxy))diisophthalic Acid and 1,2- Bis((1H-imidazol-1-yl)methyl)benzene Ligands.” Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials 31 (6), 2436-2444

* E. Ciftci, M. Kaya, M. Arici, O.Z. Yesilel, 2020 “Two Copper(II) coordination polymers constructed from 3,3-dimethylglutarate and citrate ligands” Journal of Molecular Structure 1220, 128695