Ömer Işık ECE

    Professor of Geology                                      

   Istanbul Technical University                                         

   Faculty of Mines                                                             

   Department of Geological Sciences                                   

   Mineralogy-Petrography Division                           

   Maslak 34469 Istanbul

   TURKEY                                

   Phone and Fax: (+90-212) 285-62-79 office        

                               (+90-216) 336-22-29 home          

   CELL Phone:     (+90) 0533-612-60-17

   e-mail:   ece@.itu.edu.tr                                    

   http://atlas.cc.itu.edu.tr/~ece

 

   

    ADJUNCT PROFESSOR

   

    The University of Georgia

    Department of Geology

    Athens, GA 30602-2501

    U.S.A.

    Phone:   (706) 542-2652  office

                   (706) 583-0458  laboratory

    Fax     :  (706) 542-2425 

    e-mail:  ece@gly.uga.edu

    http://www.gly.uga.edu/directory

 

    EDUCATION:

  

   1985  Ph.D. Geology – University of Tulsa, U.S.A.

    Dissertation: "Depositional Environment, Stratigraphy, Petrology, Paleogeography

                            and Organic Thermal Maturation of the Desmoinesian Cyclothemic

                            Excello Black Shale in Oklahoma, Kansas and Missouri"

 

   1980  Graduate Studies – Geology - University of Texas at Dallas, U.S.A.

    Research Topic: "Geology and Genesis of the Jurassic Massive Copperiferrous

                            Pyrite Deposits with the Ophiolite Complex, and Facies Analysis of

                            Turbidite and Pelagic Sediments in the Black Sea of Turkey"

 

   1978  M.A. – Geology – University of Texas at Austin, U.S.A.

    Thesis: "Geochemistry and Mineralization of Sandstone-type Uranium Deposits

                             in the Oakville Formation, South Texas"

 

   1972  M.Sc. – Mining Engineer – Istanbul Technical University, Türkiye

    Thesis:  "Mineral Proceesing of Fluorite Deposits in the Yozgat Region, Türkiye"

 

 

   Honors:  Fellowship Spring 1976 through Spring 1980 and Teaching Assistantship

                             Spring 1982 through Spring 1984.

 

 

   EXPERIENCE:

 

   15 May 2004 The University of Georgia, Athens, USA.

   15 Agu 2004  Department of Geology

    ADJUNCT FACULTY.  Research on 34S/32S, 18O/16O and D/H Isotope

    Geochemistry of alunite and halloysite deposits and K/Ar dating, Genesis

    of Clay Deposists, NW Turkey. 

 

   1 June 2003   The University of Georgia, Athens, USA.

   1 Sept 2003   Department of Geology

    VISITING SCHOLAR.  Research on Stable Isotope Geochemistry of    

   Alunite-Kaolinite-Halloysite Deposits, REE Geochemistry, K/Ar Dating of  

   Igneous Rocks, Genesis of Clay Deposists and Hydrothermal Alteration

   of Volcanic Rocks in NW Turkey. 

 

   1 June 2002  The University of Georgia, Athens, USA.

   1 Sept  2002  Department of Geology

    VISITING SCHOLAR. Studies on NSF Grant No: (INT-0138023), USA -

   Turkey Cooperative Research Program: Hydrothermal Alteration and

   Genesis of Halloysite Deposits Along the Actice Southern Segments of

   North Anatolian Fault Zone, NW Turkey. 

 

   1 July 2000   Akita University, JAPAN.

   1 April 2001   Research Institute of Materials and Resources.

                           VISITING SCIENTIST.  Studies on disorder kaolinite and halloysite

                           deeposits, petrogenesis and alteration of calc-alkaline volcanic rocks,

                           genesis of underclays, rock weathering. Rheological studies on organo-

                           clay compounds. Research on bending strength of porcelains. REE’s

                           geochemistry of sepiolite deposits from Miocene lacustrine environments,

                           studies on the mineralogy and geochemistry of some bentonite deposits.

 

    Jan 1986       Istanbul Technical University, TURKEY.

    present          PROFESSOR. Research interests are; X-ray diffraction, genesis and

                           diagenesis of clay minerals, hydrothermal alteration, rock weathering,

                           bentonite, kaolinite and sepiolite deposits, industrial raw-materials, low-

                           temperature sedimentary geochemistry, clastic depositional environments

                           and Miocene lacustrine basins in Turkiye. I taught

                           Undergraduate Level: Mineralogy, Optic Mineralogy, Igneous and

                           Metamorphic Petrography, Clay Mineralogy and Sedimentation;

                           Graduate Level: X-Ray Diffraction, Clay Mineralogy and Shale Petrology,

                           Sandstone Diagenesis courses.

 

    Jan 1976       GRADUATE STUDENT. Studied on clastic depostional

    Dec 1985      environments, basin analysis, well-log analysis, shale petrology, clay

                           mineralogy, sandstone petrology, low-temperature sedimentary geochemistry,

                           water-rock interactions and, petroleum geochemistry and geology. Did

                           intensive world-wide research on various types of anoxic environments

                           (organic matter-rich shales) and Pennsylvanian cyclothems in Midcontinent.

                           Also, did research on organic geochemistry to examine thermal maturation

                           history of the black shales. Studied hydrothermal ore deposits in the ophiolite

                           complex, and facies analysis of flysch sedimentation and pelagic sediments in

                           the Jurassic Paleo-Tethyan Ocean, Turkey.

                           Used the following instruments: Atomic Absorption, X-Ray Diffraction,

                           X-Ray Fluorescence, SEM-EDS, TEM, Flame Photometry and Electron Microprobe.

                           Taught the following courses: Physical geology, historical geology, sedimentary

                           and metamorphic petrology.

 

    Oct. 1983      Petroleum Abstracts, University of Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA.

    Dec. 1985     GEOSCIENCES INFORMATION SPECIALIST. Evaluation

                           of all kinds of earth science publications in the world, and indexing of the scientific

                           articles for computer search.

 

   July 1980        Borehole Exploration Company, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA.

   Aug  1983      EXPLORATION GEOLOGIST. Conducted Structural and stratigraphic studies

                           and well-log interpretations in the Southern Anadarko Basin. Correlated

                           aeromagnetic data with tectonic problems and geologic interpretations in the

                           Arbuckle-Wichita region. Was responsible for new prospect generation.

 

   July 1972       Geoteknik Consulting Corporation, Istanbul, TURKEY.

   Dec. 1975      EXPLORATION GEOLOGIST. Directed operations in the field for water-well

                           drilling, exploration and prospect generation about clay deposits in the

                           southeastern oil fields in Turkey. Did field studies and mining operation on

                           various industrial-raw materials. Left the company to complete Ph.D. studies

                           in the United States.

 

 

   MEMBERS:

 

   Member of The Clay Minerals Society

   Active Member of the American Association of Petroleum Geologist

   Member of the S.E.P.M.

 

 

   PUBLICATIONS:

 

 

   a) Articles published or accepted in refereed journals;

 

    Ece, Ö.I., Schroeder, P.A., Smilley, M.J. and Wampler, M. (2007) Acid-Sulfate Hydrothermal Alteration

                      of Andesitic Tuffs and Genesis of Halloysite and Alunite Deposits in the Biga Peninsula, Turkey.

                      Clay Minerals, v.42, p.415-449.

 

   İşçi, S., Günister, E., Alemdar, A., Ece, Ö.I. and Güngör, N.  (2007)The Influence of DTABr Surfactant on the

                     Electrokinetic and Rheological Properties of Soda-Activated Bentonite Dispersions.
      Materials Letters,
v.62, p.81-84.

 

   Karacık, Z., Yılmaz, Y., Pearce, J.A. and Ece, Ö.I. (2007) Petrochemistry of the South Marmara Granotoids,

                     Northwest Anatolia, Turkey.

                     Journal of Geology (in press).

  

   Ece, Ö.I. and Schroeder, P.A. (2007) Clay Mineralogy and Chemistry of the Halloysite and Alunite

                    Deposits in the Turplu Area, Balikesir, Turkey.

                    Clays and Clay Minerals, v.55, p.18-36.

 

   Özdamar, Ş., Ece, Ö.I. and Kayacı, K. (2007) Mineralogical and Technical Properties of Underclays in

                    Sile Region, Istanbul, Turkey.

                    Raw Materials, v.27, p.1-11.

 

   Yürüdü, C., İşçi, S., Ünlü, C., Atıcı, O., Ece, Ö.I. and Güngör, N. (2006) Preparation and Characterization

                   of PVA/OMMT Composites.

       Journal of Applied Polymer Science, v.102, p.2315-2323.

 

   Alemdar, A., Ece, Ö.I. and Güngör, N. (2007) The Effect of SDS and SDBS Anionic Surfactants on the

                    Flow and Zeta Potential in Bentonite Dispersions.

                    Revue Roumaine de Chimie (in press).

  

   Günister, E., İşçi, S., Öztekin, N., Erim, F.B., Ece, Ö.I. and Güngör, N. (2006) Effect of Cationic Surfactant

                   Adsorption on the rheological and surface properties of bentonite dispersions.

                   Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, v.303, p.137-141.

 

    İşçi, S., Alemdar, A., Ece, Ö.I. and Güngör, N. (2007) Influence of Clay Surface Modification

                    on Morphology and Rheology of Polyethylene Glycol / Montmorillonite Nanocomposites.

                    Journal of Composite Materials, v.41, p.1521-1533.

 

    Günister, E., Ünlü, C.H., Atıcı, O., Ece, Ö.I. and Güngör, N. (2007) Interactions of BDTDACl and

                    DTABr Surfactants with Montmorillonite in Aqueous Systems.

                   Journal of Composite Materials, v.41/2, p.153-164.

 

    İşçi, S., Ece, Ö.I. and Güngör, N. (2006) Characterization of Rheology, Electrokinetic Properties,

                     and Surface Micromorphology of DTABr-MMT and CPBr-MMT Organoclays.

                     Journal of Composite Materials, v.40, p.1105-1115.

 

    Günister, E., Güngör, N. and Ece, Ö.I. (2006) The Investigations of Influence of BDTDACl and

                     DTABr Surfactants on Rheologic, Electrokinetic  and XRD Properties of Na-activated

                     Bentonite Dispersions.

                     Materials Letters, v.60/5, p.666-673.

 

    Yürüdü, C., İşçi, S., Ünlü, C., Atıcı, O., Ece, Ö.I. and Güngör, N. (2005) The synthesis and

                    characterization of HDA/NaMMT organoclay.

                    Bulletin of Materials Science, v.28, p.622-628.

 

    Esenli, F., Uz, B., Suner, F., Esenli, V., Ece, Ö.I. and Kumbasar, I. (2005) Zeolitization of

                    Tuffaceous Rocks in the Keşan Region, Thrace, Turkey.

                    Geologia Croatica, v.58/2 p. 151-161.

   

    Alemdar, A., Öztekin, F., Erim, N.B., Ece, Ö.I. and Güngör, N. (2005) Effects of Polyethyleneimine

                      (PEI) Adsorption on the Rheological Properties of Purified Bentonite Suspensions.

                      Bulletin of Materials Science. v.28, p.287-291.

 

    Isçi, S., Güner, F.S., Ece, Ö.I. and Güngör, N. (2005) Investigation of Rheological and Collodial

                      Properties of the bentonitic Clay Dispersion in the Presence of a Cationic Surfactant.

     Progress for Organic Coatings, v.54, p.28-33.

 

   Ece, Ö.I., Matsubaya, O. and Çoban, F. (2005) Occurrence and Geochemistry of Hydrothermal

                     Stockwork-Type Magnesite Deposits Associated With Ophiolite Complexes in Kütahya -

                     Eskisehir Region, Turkey.

                     Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie – Abhandlungen, v.181, p.191-205.

 

   Andaç, Ö., Tatlier, M., Sirkecioglu, A., Ece, Ö.I. and Erdem-Senatalar, A. (2005) Effects of

                     Ultrasound on Zeolite-A Synthesis.

                     Micropores Mezopores Materials, v.79, p.225-233.     

 

   Alemdar, A., Güngör, N., Ece, Ö.I. and Atici, O. (2005) The Rheological Properties and Characterization

                     of Bentonite Suspension in the Presence of Non-Ionic Polymer PEG.

                     Journal of Materials Science, v.40, p.171-177.

 

   Alemdar, A., Öztekin, F., Erim, N.B., Ece, Ö.I. and Güngör, N. (2004) Effects of Polyetyleneimine (PEI)

                     Adsorption on the Rheological Properties of Purified Bentonite Suspensions.

                     Colloids and Surfaces, A: Physiochem. and Eng. Aspects. v.252, p.95-98.

 

   Işçi, S., Günister, E., Ece, Ö.I. and Güngör, N. (2004) The Modification of Rheologic Properties of

                    Clays with PVA Effect.

                    Material Letters, v.58, p.1975-1978.

 

   Ece, Ö.I., Suner, F. and Çoban, F. (2003) An Approach to the Origin of Gypsum Series in Upper

                    Miocene Succession, Eskisehir-Sivrihisar Lacustrine Basin, Turkey.

                    Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie – Monatshefte, v.11, p.481-502.

 

   Ece, Ö.I., Nakagawa, Z. and Schroeder, P.A. (2003) Alteration of Volcanic Rocks and Genesis of Kaolin

                     Deposits in Sile Region, Northern Istanbul, Turkey. Part – I. Clay Mineralogy.

                     Clays and Clay Minerals, v.51, p.675-688.

 

   Ece, Ö.I. and Nakagawa, Z. (2003) Alteration of Volcanic Rocks and Genesis of Kaolin Deposits in Sile

                     Region, Northern Istanbul, Turkey. Part – II. Differential Mobility of Elements.

                     Clay Minerals, v.38, p.529-550.

 

   Suner, F., Ece, Ö.I., Çoban, F. and Esenli, F. (2003) Occurrence and Properties of Natron in the Miocene

                    Lacustrine Beypazari Basin, Turkey.

                    Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie – Monatshefte, v.1, p.31-48.

 

   Çoban, F., Ece, Ö.I., Yavuz, O. and Özdamar, S. (2002) Petrogenesis of Volcanic Rocks and, Clay

                    Mineralogy and Genesis of Underclays, Sile Region, Turkey.

                    Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie - Abhandlungen, v.178, p.1-25.

 

   Ece, Ö.I., Alemdar, A., Güngör, N. and Hayashi, S. (2002) Influences of Nonionic Poly(ethylene glycol)

                    Polymer PEG on Electrokinetic and Rheologial Properties of Bentonite Suspensions.

                   Journal of Applied Polymer Science, v.86/2, p.341-346.

 

   Yalçin, T., Alemdar, A., Ece, Ö.I. and Güngör, N. (2002) The Viscosity and Zeta Potential of Bentonite

                    Dispersions in Presence of Anionic Surfactants.

                    Materials Letters, v.57, p.420-424.

 

   Ece, Ö.I. and Nakagawa, Z. (2002) Bending Strength of Porcelains.

                   Ceramics International. v.28, p.131-140.

 

   Yalçin, T., Alemdar, A., Ece, Ö.I., Güngör, N. and Çoban, F. (2002) By Particle Interactions and

                    Rheological Properties of Bentonites + ALS  Suspensions.

                    Materials Letters. v.53, p.211-215.

 

   Güngör, N., Alemdar, A., Atici, O. and Ece, Ö.I. (2001) The Effect of SDS Surfactant on the Flow

                    and Zeta Potential of the Bentonite Suspensions.

                    Materials Letters. v.51, p.250-254.

 

   Ece, Ö.I., Çoban, F., Güngör, N. and Suner, F. (1999) Clay Mineralogy and Occurrence of Ferrian

                    Smectites in Permo-Carboniferous Micaschist and Permo-Triassic Serpentinite

                    Saprolites, Biga Peninsula, NW Türkiye.

                    Clays and Clay Minerals. v.47/3, p.241-251.

 

   Güngör, N. and Ece, Ö.I. (1999) Effect of the Adsorption of Non-Ionic Polymer PVP on the

                    Rheological Properties of Na-Activated Bentonite.

                    Materials Letters. v.39, p.1-5.

 

   Çoban, F. and Ece, Ö.I. (1999) Fe+3-Rich Montmorillonite-Beidellite Series in Ayvacik Bentonite

                    Deposit, Biga Peninsula, NW Turkey.

                    Clays and Clay Minerals. v.47/2, p.165-173.

 

   Ece, Ö.I., Güngör, N. and Alemdar, A. (1999) Influences of Some Electrolytes, Polymers and

                    Surfactant on Rheological Properties of Bentonite-Water Systems.

                    Journal of Inclusion Phenomena and Macrocyclic Chemistry. v. 33, p.155-168.

 

   Ece, Ö.I. (1998) Diagenetic Transformation of Magnesite Pebbles and Cobbles to Sepiolite

                     (Meerschaum) in Eskisehir Lacustrine Basin, Türkiye.

                     Clays and Clay Minerals, v.46/4, p.436-445.

 

   Güngör. N, and Ece, Ö.I. (1996) Influence of K+ and Mg++ Ions on Flow Properties of

                     Bentonite-Water Systems.

                     Bulletin of Istanbul Technical University. v.49, no:3-4, p.351-363.

 

   Ece, Ö.I. and Çoban, F. (1994) Geology, Occurrence, and Genesis of Eskis­ehir Sepiolites, Turkey.

                     Clays and Clay Minerals, v.42, p.81-92

 

   Çoban, F. and Ece, Ö.I. (1990) Basören (Kütahya) Bölgesindeki Bentonit Olusumlari Jeolojik

                    Özellikleri ve Mineralojik Incelenmesi (Geological Features and Mineralogical Studies of

                    the Bentonite Occurrences in the Basören Region, Kütahya).

                    Bulletin of Istanbul Technical University, v.48, p.56-63.

 

   Ece, Ö.I. (1990) Gemlik (Bursa) Bölgesindeki Tersiyer Yasli Kayaçlarin Stratigrafisi (Stratigraphy

                     of the Tertiary Sedimentary Rocks in Gemlik (Bursa) Region).

                     Turkish Assoc. Petrol. Geol. Bull. v.2/1, p.23-134.

 

   Ece, Ö.I. (1990) Geochemistry and Occurrences of Authigenetic Phosphate Nodules From the

                     Desmoinesian Cyclic Excello Epeiric Sea of the Midcontinent, USA.

                     Marine and Petroleum Geology, v.7, p.298-312.

 

   Ece, Ö.I. (1989) Organic Maturation, and Paleoceanographic and Paleoenvironmental Implications

                     of the Desmoinesian Cyclothemic Excello Black Shale in the Midcontinent, USA.

                     Shale Shaker (J. Oklahoma Geol. Soc.), March-April issue, v.39, p.90-104.

 

   Ece, Ö.I. (1987) Petrology of the Excello Black Shale of Midcontinent of the United States.

                     Clays and Clay Minerals, v.35, p.262-270.

 

   Ece, Ö.I. (1987) Stratigraphy, Paleogeography and Depositional Environments of the Desmoinesian

                    Cyclothemic Excello Black Shale in Oklahoma, Kansas and Missouri.

                    Marine and Petroleum Geology, v.4, p.243-254.

 

   Ece, Ö.I. (1984) The Excello Shale of the Midcontinent. In, Upper  Pennsylvanian Source Beds of

                     Northeastern Oklahoma and Adjacent Kansas. (Edited by A.P. Bennison) Guidebook,

                     Tulsa Geological Society Field Trip, p.50-54.

 

 

b) Articles submitted to refereed journals;

     Günister, E., Atıcı, O., Ece, Ö.I. and Güngör, N. (2007) Preparation and Characterization of ONaMt/PEG

                    Nanocomposites.

                    (Submitted to Applied Clay Science)

 

     İşçi, S., Ünlü, C., Atıcı, O., Ece, Ö.I. and Güngör, N. (2007) Characterization of Nanocomposites Synthesed

                    by Two Different Types of Organoclays.

                    (Submitted to Applied Clay Science)

 

 

   c) Other refereed contributions and proceedings (papers in refereed academic

        conference presentations);

 

   Esenli, F., Uz, B., Suner, F., Esenli, V., Ece, Ö.I. and Kumbasar, I. (2002) The zeolitization of tuffaceous

                    rocks in the Kesan Region, Thrace, Turkey.

                    Zeolite ’02, 6th Int. Conf. Occurrence, Properties and Utilization of natural Zeolites.

                    Thessaloniki, Greece, June 3-7, 2002, p.90-91.

 

   Ece, Ö.I. and Yüce, A.E. (1999) Bentonite. In, Industrial Raw Materials Handbook (Eds. by G. Önal et al.),

                    Istanbul Association of Mineral Exporters, p.19-27.

 

   Ece, Ö.I. and Yüce, A.E. (1999) Kaolin. In, Industrial Raw Materials Handbook (Eds. by G. Önal et al.),

                    Istanbul Association of Mineral Exporters, p.77-83.

 

   Ece, Ö.I., Girgin,S. and Yüce, A.E. (1999) Illite Içeren Ticari Killer. In, Industrial Raw Materials

                    Handbook (Eds. by G. Önal et al.), Istanbul Association of Mineral Exporters, p.73-76.

 

   Alemdar, A., Güngör, N. ve Ece, Ö.I. (1999) Aktiflestirilmis Bentonit-Su Sisteminin Akiskanligina PVA

                    Polimerinin Etkisi. (The Effect of PVA on the Flow Behavior of the Activated

                    Bentonite-Water System).

                    Kil ’99,  9. Ulusal Kil Sempozyumu, 15-18 Eylül 1999, Istanbul, p.113-116. 

 

   Alemdar, A., Güngör, N. ve Ece, Ö.I. (1998) Ca-Bentonitin Reolojik Yapisi Üzerine Praepagen Yüzey

                    Aktifinin Etkisi. (The Influence of Praepagen Surface Activation Agent on the Rheologic

                    Properties of Ca-Bentonites).

                    12. Ulusal Kimya Kongresi, 7-11 Eylül 1998, Edirne, p.311.

 

   Serpen, Ü., Ece, Ö.I., Özkan, B. and Gök, I.M. (1997) The Use of Loughlinite, Nontronite and Sepiolite

                    Clay Minerals as Geothermal Drilling Mud Making Clay or Additives.

                    VIII. Ulusal Kil sempozyumu, 24-27 Sept. 1997, DPÜ, Kütahya. p.287-294.

 

   Güngör, N., Ece, Ö.I. and Alemdar, A. (1997) Influences of Some Electrolytes and Polymers on

                    Rheological Properties of Natural and Peptized Bentonites.

                    VIII. Ulusal Kil Sempozyumu, 24-27 Sept. 1997, DPÜ, Kütahya. p.165-172.

 

   Ece, Ö.I. and Çoban, F. (1997) Clay Mineralogy, Geology and Occurrence of Nontronite-   

                    Montmorillonite Series in Derbendbasi Area, Ezine, Çanakkale.

                    VIII. Ulusal Kil Sempozyumu, 24-27 Sept. 1997, DPÜ, Kütahya. p.67-74.

 

   Ece, Ö.I. and Serpen, Ü. (1995) Changes In The Structure of Sepiolite-Base Muds In High

                    Temperature Wells.

                    Euroclay '95, Leuven, BELGIUM, August 20-25, 1995, p.359-360.

 

   Ünlü, N., Eruslu, N., Ece, Ö.I. and Çoban, F. (1993) Çankiri Bentonitlerinin Fiziksel Karakterizasyonu

                    (Physical Characterization of the Çankiri Bentonites).

                    VI. Ulusal Kil Sempozyumu, 8-11 September 1993, Bogaziçi Universitesi, Istanbul, p.627-638.

 

   Ece, Ö.I. and Çoban, F. (1993) Comparision of Hydrothermal Alteration of Two Different Parent

                    Rocks For The Occurrence of Ca-Bentonite Deposits In The Western Turkey.

                   2nd International Meeting on Red Mediterranean Soils. 2-8 May 1993, Adana-TURKEY, p.91-93.

 

   Ece, Ö.I. (1992) Hydrothermal Alteration of Miocene Pyroclastic Rocks And Occurrence of Bentonite

                    Deposits Along to Fault Zones in The Çankiri Region, Turkey. Mediternanean Clay Meeting,

                    M.C.M.'92, Sept. 27-30, 1992, Lipari-ITALY, p.60-61.

 

   Uz, B., Arioglu, E., Esenli, F., Manav, H., Ece, Ö.I. and Tokgöz, N. (1992) Geological, Mineralogical

                    and Industrial Properties of Clay Deposits in The Sile Region, Turkey.

                    Mediterranean Clay Meeting, M.C.M.’92, Sept.27-30, 1992, Lipari, ITALY, p.140-141.

 

   Uz, B., Ece, Ö.I. and Kaman, S. (1991) Low-Alkali Killerin Jeolojik Özellikleri ve Ekonomik

                    Degerlendirilmesi, Ezine-Bayramiç-Çanakkale. (Geological Features and Economic

                    Evaluation of Low-Alkaline Clays in the Ezine-Bayramiç, Çanakkale).

                    V. Ulusal Kil Simpozyumu, Anadolu University, September 16-20, Eskis­ehir, TURKEY, p.18-32.

 

   Ece, Ö.I. and Çoban, F. (1991) Sepiolite Nodules and Beds in the Middle-Upper Miocene Rocks of

                    the Eski­sehir Lacustrine Basin, Turkey.

                    7th Euroclay Conference, August 26-30, Dressden, GERMANY, p.299-304.

 

   Uz, B., Ece, Ö.I., Çoban, F. and Kaman, S. (1991) Origin and Significance of Low-Alkaline Clays

                     in the Ezine-Bayramiç Region, Çanakkale, Turkey.

                     7th Euroclay Conference, August 26-30, Dressden, GERMANY, p.1121-1226.

 

   Çoban, F. and Ece, Ö.I. (1990) Eskisehir bölgesindeki tabakali ve yumrulu sepiyolit yataklarinin

                        olusumu. Eskisehir III. Uluslararasi Lületasi “Beyaz Altin” Festivali,

                        Beyaz Altin Kongre Kitabi, sayfa 6-11, Eskisehir.

 

   Ece, Ö.I. and Çoban, F. (1990) Origin and Significance of the Sepiolite Beds and Nodules in the

                     Miocene Lacustrine Eskis­ehir Basin, Turkey.

                     International Earth Sciences Congress on Aegean Region, 1-6 October, Izmir, TURKEY.

                     Proceedings of IESCA-1990, M.Y. Savasi­n and A.H. Eronat (eds.), v.1, p.234-245. 

 

 

d) Abstracts;

 

    İşçi, S., Ünlü, C., Atıcı, O., Ece, Ö.I. and Güngör, N. (2006) Characterization of Nanocomposites

                     Synthesized by Two Different Types of Organoclays.

                     Fourth Mediterranean Clay Meeting (MCM06), 5-10 September 2006,

                     Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey, p.67.

               

    Günister, E., Atıcı, O., Ece, Ö.I. and Güngör, N. (2006) Preparartion and Characterization of

                     ONaAMMT/PEG Nanocomposites.

                     Fourth Mediterranean Clay Meeting (MCM06), 5-10 September 2006,

                     Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey, p.50.

 

    Günister, E., Güngör, N. and Ece, Ö.I. (2005) The Characterization of Different Methods on

                    CHITOSAN – Bentonite Systems.

                    12. National Clay Symposium, Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversity, Van, p.623.

 

    İşçi, S., Ünlü, C.H., Atıcı, O., Güngör, N. and Ece, Ö.I. (2005) Characterization of Rheologic Electrokinetic

                     and Thermal Properties of ODTABr/NaMMT/PP Composites.

                    12. National Clay Symposium, Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversity, Van, p.622.

 

   Yürüdü, C., Ünlü, C.H., Atıcı, O., Güngör, N. and Ece, Ö.I. (2005) The Characterization of

                     HDTABr/NaMMT Organoclay.

                     12. National Clay Symposium, Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversity, Van, p.593.

 

   Günister, E., Ünlü, H.C., Atici, O., Ece, Ö.I. and Güngör, N. (2004) The Investigation of Influence

                     of BDTDACI Surfactant on Rheologic, Electrokinetic, XRD and IR Properties of

                     Na-Activated Bentonite Dispersions.

                     II. Brazilian Conference on Rheology. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 7-9, 2004, p.13-14.

 

   Isçi, S., Ece, Ö.I., Güner, S. and Güngör, N. (2004) Modification of Rheology of the Bentonitic Clay

                    Using a Cationic Surfactant.

                    II. Brazilian Conference on Rheology. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 7-9, 2004, p.19-20.

 

   Günister, E., Ece, Ö.I. and Güngör, N. (2004) The Investigation of Influence of BDTDACI and DTABr

                    Surfactants on Rrheologic, Electrokinetic and XRD Properties of Na-Activated Bentonite

                    Dispersions. Istanbul Technical University, 11. Istatistik Fizik Günleri, June 24-26, 2004, p.43

 

   Isçi, S., Ece, Ö.I. and Güngör, N. (2004) The Interaction Between PEG Polymer and Modified Bentonite

                    Treated With Surfactant. Istanbul Technical University,

                    11. Istatistik Fizik Günleri, June 24-26, 2004, p.24.

 

   Schroeder, P.A., Smilley, M.J., Ece, Ö.I. and Wampler, M. (2004) Sulfur Isotope and Potassium-Argon

                     Analysis of Minerals From the Turplu Halloysite Mine, Balikesir Region, Northwest Turkey.

                    The Clay Minerals society 41st Annual Meeting, June 19-24, 2004, Richland, Washington, p.134.

 

   Ece, Ö.I. and Schroeder, P.A. (2003) Acid-Sulfate Alteration and Genesis of Alunite-Halloysite

                    Deposit at Turplu Mine, Balikesir, Turkey.

                    The Clay Minerals Society 40th Annual Meeting, Athens, Georgia, USA, p.56.

 

   Schroeder, P.A. and Ece, Ö.I. (2003) Clay Morphology, Mineralogy, and Crystal Chemistry of

                    Hydrothermally Altered Oligocene Volcanic Rocks in the Turplu Area, Balikesir, Turkey.

                    The Clay Minerals Society 40th Annual Meeting, Athens, Georgia, USA, p.141.

 

   Çoban, F., Bassari, A., Suner, F. and Ece, Ö.I. (1999) Uranium Adsorption Capacity of Some

                    Turkish Bentonites.

                    EUROCLAY 1999, Sept. 5-9, 1999, Krakow, Poland, p.71.

 

   Alemdar, A., Güngör, N. ve Ece, Ö.I. (1999) Ca-bentonitin Reolojik Yapisi Üzerine Preapegen Polimerinin

                    Etkisi.

                    12. Ulusal Kimya Kongresi, 7-11 Eylül 1999, Edirne, Turkey.

 

   Çoban, F., Suner, F. and Ece, Ö.I. (1999) A Geochemical Approach to the Genesis of Miocene

                    Gypsum Occurrences in Eskisehir Basin, Turkey.

                    European Union of Geosciences EUG 10, Strasbourg, France, 28 March – 1 April 1999.

 

   Uz, B., Ece, Ö.I. and Çoban, F. (1997) Clay Mineralogy of Underclay Horizon in Güney Formation,

                    Sile Region, Türkiye.

                    The 11th International Clay Conference, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, p. A77

 

   Çoban, F. and Ece, Ö.I. (1997) Origin and Occurrence of Nontronites in Ayvacik Bentonite Deposit,

                    Biga Peninsula, NW Turkey.

                    The 11th International Clay Conference, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, p. A17.

 

   Ece, Ö.I. (1994) Sepiolite-Dolomite-Gypsum Relations and Loughlinite-Sepiolite Transformation

                    in the Eskisehir Basin, Türkiye.

                    XIIIth Conference On Clay Mineralogy and Petrology. Prague, CZECH Republic,

                    August 29 - September 2, 1994, p.29.

 

   Çoban, F., Eruslu, N. and Ece, Ö.I. (1992) General Geologial Features of the Bentonite

                    Occurrences in the Western Anatolia, Turkey.

                    First Asia Geological Congress, February 23-27, 1992. Abstracts p.10, Islamabad, Pakistan

 

   Ece, Ö.I. (1992) Fault-Related Hydrothermal Alteration and Occurrence of Ca-Bentonite Deposits

                    in The Çankiri Region, Turkey.

                    ISGB-92, International Symposium on the Geology of the Black Sea Region,

                    Sept. 7-11, 1992, Ankara, TURKEY. p.70.

 

   Çoban, F. and Ece, Ö.I. (1991) Basören (Kütahya) Yöresindeki Ca-Bentonit Yataklarinin Mineralojisi

                     ve Kristobalit Olus­umunun Incelenmesi (Studies on Cristobalite Occurrences and Mineralogy

                     of Ca-Bentonite Deposits in the Basören Region, Kütahya.

                     Mahmut Sayin Clay Symposium, 2-4 May 1991, Çukurova University,

                     Faculty of Agriculture, Adana, Turkey. p.23. 

 

   Çoban, F. and Ece, Ö.I. (1991) Petrology, Clay Mineralogy and Cristobalite Distribution of the

                     Ca-Bentonite Deposits in the Kütahya Region, Turkey.

                     EUG VI Conference, 24-28 March, Strasbourg, FRANCE, Terra abstracts, p.404.

 

   Ece, Ö.I. and Çoban, F. (1990) Origin and Significance of the Sepiolite Beds and Nodules

                    in the Miocene Lacustrine Eskis­ehir Basin, Turkey.

                    IESCA-1990, Izmir, TURKEY, p.79-80.

 

   Ece, Ö.I. and Çoban, F. (1990) Kütahya-Sabuncupinar-Basören Köyü Ca-Bentonit Yataklarinin

                     Olusumu ve Kil Mineralojisi (Clay Mineralogy and Occurrence of Ca-Bentonite Deposits

                     in the Kütahya-Sabuncupinar-Basören Area).

                     6. Mühendislik Haftasi, Isparta Mühendislik Fakültesi. 28 May - 2 June, 1990, p.29.

 

   Çoban, F., Ece, Ö.I. and Altunkaynak, S. (1990) Sivrihisar (Eskis­ehir) Bölgesindeki Sepiyolitlerinin

                     Incelenmesi (Investigation of Sepiolites in the Sivrihisar Region, Eskisehir).

                     6.Isparta Mühendislik Haftasi. 28 May-2 June, p.25.

 

   Ece, Ö.I. and Uz, B. (1989) Zeolites in the Miocene Tuffaceous Rocks in Northwest Turkey.

       9. International Clay Conference, August 28- September 2, Strasbourg, FRANCE, p.267.

 

   Ece, Ö.I. (1986) Depositional Environment, Petrology, Paleogeography and Organic Maturation

                     of the Desmoinesian Cyclothemic Excello Black Shale in Oklahoma, Kansas and Missouri.

                     A.A.P.G. Bull. v.70, p.585

 

   Jonas, E.D. and Ece, Ö.I. (1979) Microscopic Distribution of Uranium in Oakville Sandstone,

                    South Texas.

                    A.A.P.G. Bull. v.63/4, p.475-476.

 

 

e) Funded Research Grants and Their Final Technical reports;

 

    Ece, Ö.I., Çoban. H. and Karacık, Z. (2006 - 2009) The Origin and Mineralogical-Geochemical

                     Variations of Alunite-Kaolin Deposits Along Tectonically Active Simav Graben, Turkey.

                     Supported by TÜBİTAK - YDABÇAG Project No: 106Y070.

 

    Yıldız, H. Ö., Yamanlar, Ş., Sirkeci, A.A., Gültekin, A.H., Ece, Ö.I. and Gökmen, M. (2005 – 2008)

                     Su Enjeksiyonu ile Petrol Üretiminin Arttırılmasında Optimal Tuzlu Su Kompozisyonun Etkisi

                     (Effect of Favorable Adjustment of Injected Brine Composition on Improvement of Oil Recovery

                     by Waterflooding).

                     Supported by TÜBİTAK  Project No: Proje No: 104M170.

 

   Ece, Ö.I. and Schoreder, P.A. (2002 - 2005) Hydrothermal Alteration Volkanic Rocks and Genesis

                     of Halloysite Deposits, NW Turkey.

                     Supported by USA - NSF Grant No: INT-0138023 and TÜBITAK - YDABÇAG Project No: 101Y137.

 

   Ece, Ö.I. (2001 - 2002) Kayaç Yapici Minerallerin Kristallografik Özelliklerinin Bilgisayar Ortaminda

                     Hazirlanmasi (Preparation of Lecture Notes of Cristallography Course in Web Pages of ITU).

                     Supported by Istanbul Technical University, Research Fund Proje No: 2006.

 

   Ece, Ö.I. and Canberk, M. (1988 - 2000) Istanbul – Sile Bölgesi Kil Yataklarinin Mineralojisi ve

                     Volkaniklerin Jeokimyasal Incelemesi (Mineralogy and Genesis of Clay Deposits and

                     investigations of Volcanic Rocks in Sile Region, Turkey).

                     Supported by Istanbul Technical University, Research Fund Project No: 775.

                                                                                               

   Eruslu, N., Armagan, T., Özgen, S., Ece, Ö.I. and others (1991 - 1993) Türkiye Bentonitleri ve Döküm

                    Kumlari Arastirma Projesi (Research Project on the Turkish Bentonies and Casting Sands).

                    Supported by DPT Technology Directory, Research Project, No: 90K-120/30, 194 pp.

 

   Ece, Ö.I. and Çoban, F. (1989 - 1992) The Occurrence and Genesis of Sepiolite Deposits From

                    Mineralogical and Geochemical Evaluation Point of View (Evaluation of Eskisehir

                    Bölgesindeki Sepiolit Yataklarinin Olusumlarinin Mineralojik ve Kimyasal Açidan Incelenmesi).

                    Supported by ITÜ, Y.B.Y.K., UYG-AR Merkezi Müdürlügü, Research Project No:199.

 

   Ece, Ö.I. and Çoban, F. (1989 - 1990) Kütahya-Sabuncupinar-Basören Köyü Ca-Bentonit

                    Yataklarinin Petrolojisi ve Kristobalit Dagilimi (Cristobalite Distribution and Petrology

                    of Ca-Bentonite Deposits in the Kütahya-Sabuncupinar-Basören Area).

                    Supported by Istanbul Technical University, Research Report, 57pp.

 

   Ece, Ö.I. (1988 - 1989) Gemlik (Bursa) Bölgesindeki Eosen-Oligosen Yasli Sedimentar

                    Kayaçlarin Jeolojik Evrimi (Geological Evolution of Eocene-Oligocene Age Sedimentary

                    Rocks in Gemlik-Bursa Region).

                    Supported by Turkish Petroleum Corp (T.P.A.O.), Research Report, April 1989, 74pp.

 


 

    REFERENCES:

 

            Dr. Paul Schroeder

            Department of Geology

            The University of Georgia

            Athens, GA 30602-2501

            U.S.A.

            Phone: (706) 542-23-84

            Fax      :           542-24-25

            e-mail:   schroe@gly.uga.edu

 

 

 

          Dr. John Pigott

          School of Geology and Geophysics

          University of Oklahoma

          100 East Boyd St., Suite 810

           Norman, OK 73019

            U.S.A.

           Phone: (405) 325-32-53

            Fax    :           325-31-40

            e-mail:  jpigott@ou.edu

 

 

            Dr. John Comer

            Indiana Geological Survey

            Indiana University

            611 North Walnut Grove

            Bloomington, IN 47405-2208

            U.S.A.

            Phone: (812) 855-26-87

            Fax    :           855-28-62

            e-mail:  jcomer@indiana.edu

 

 

          Dr. Ahmet Mermut

          Department of Soil Sciences

          University of Saskatchewan

          Saskaton SASK S7N OWO

            CANADA

          Phone: (306) 966-68-39

          Fax    : (306) 955-34-38

          e-mail:  mermut@skyway.usask.ca