Prof. Dr. Fatih Sevim, Atatürk University, Turkey
Prof. Dr. Fatih Sevim is a distinguished professor of Chemical Engineering at Atatürk University, Turkey 🇹🇷. He earned his BSc, MSc, and PhD in Chemical Engineering from the same institution (1985–1996) 🎓. With over three decades of academic service, he has significantly contributed to areas like adsorption, nanocatalysts, and thermodynamics 🔬. He has published 35+ SCI-indexed articles, authored books, and supervised numerous theses 📚. His research projects are supported by top institutions, and his work has received 370+ citations with an H-index of 9 📈. Prof. Sevim actively teaches undergraduate and doctoral courses while advancing engineering research innovation
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🎓 Academic Background
Prof. Dr. Fatih Sevim pursued his academic journey in Chemical Engineering at Atatürk University, Turkey. He began with his undergraduate studies at the Faculty of Engineering from 1985 to 1989 🧪. He continued with his postgraduate education at the Institute of Science in the Department of Chemical Engineering from 1989 to 1991 🧫. Advancing further, he completed his doctorate in the same department and institution from 1991 to 1996, deepening his expertise in chemical processes and engineering research 🧬. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his distinguished academic and professional career in engineering.
Academic and Administrative Experience
Prof. Dr. Fatih Sevim has built an esteemed academic career at Atatürk University’s Faculty of Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering. He began as a Research Assistant (1993–1996) 🔬, then served as an Assistant Professor (1996–2010) 🧪, Associate Professor (2010–2015) 📖, and has been a full Professor since 2015 👨🏫. Alongside his teaching and research, he contributed administratively as a Member of the Faculty Academic Board (2016–2021) 🏢 and the Faculty Council (2016–2021) 🧑⚖️. His longstanding dedication reflects his deep commitment to academic excellence and institutional development.
🔬 Research Focus
Prof. Dr. Fatih Sevim’s research is primarily centered on chemical engineering, with key expertise in reaction kinetics, thermogravimetric analysis, and adsorption science. His work spans thermal decomposition 📉, calcination ⚗️, dissolution kinetics 💧, and recovery of metals such as copper and gold 🪙. He has made significant contributions to environmental chemistry, including the removal of dyes and heavy metals using natural adsorbents 🌱. Additionally, he has explored nanocomposite materials and ceramic nanofibers through sol-gel and electrospinning techniques 🧵. His interdisciplinary approach supports advancements in sustainable energy, environmental remediation, and industrial process optimization
Publication Top Notes
📘 Kinetic analysis of thermal decomposition of boric acid from thermogravimetric data — Cited by 231 | 🗓️ 2006
📘 Calcination kinetic of magnesite from thermogravimetric data — Cited by 82 | 🗓️ 2003
📘 A kinetic study of the cementation of copper from sulphate solutions onto a rotating aluminum disc — Cited by 77 | 🗓️ 1999
📘 Adsorption behavior of malachite green onto natural red clay — Cited by 69 | 🗓️ 2021
📘 Recovery of gold from decopperized anode slime — Cited by 66 | 🗓️ 2001
📘 Dissolution Kinetics of Phosphate Ore in H₂SO₄ Solutions — Cited by 50 | 🗓️ 2003
📘 Flash calcination of magnesite ore and leaching of magnesia — Cited by 35 | 🗓️ 1994
📘 Reduction kinetics of Cr₂O₇²⁻ in FeSO₄ solution — Cited by 16 | 🗓️ 2008
📘 Dissolution of magnesia in CO₂ by ultrasound — Cited by 16 | 🗓️ 2006
📘 Adsorption of BY28 using natural red clay — Cited by 12 | 🗓️ 2019
📘 NiO/Al₂O₃/B₂O₃/SiO₂ composite via sol-gel & electrospinning — Cited by 6 | 🗓️ 2014
📘 Precipitation of Chevreul’s Salt from CuSO₄ solutions — Cited by 5 | 🗓️ 2014
📘 Dehydration kinetics of tincalconite — Cited by 3 | 🗓️ 2014
📘 Removal of textile dye in wastewater — Cited by 2 | 🗓️ 2024