| Laboratory Name | Air Pollution Laboratory |
| Laboratory Responsible | Assist. Prof. Pınar Ergenekon |
| Department | Environmental Engineering Department |
| Telephone | +90 262 605 3281 |
| Address | Gebze Institute of Technology Muallimköy Campus Environmental Engineering Department 41400 Gebze/KOCAELİ |
| General Information | In this laboratory, research and development activities are carried out on airborne pollutants; their levels and sources. |
| Laboratory Staff | Assist. Prof. Pınar Ergenekon Banu Çetin, PhD Project Assist. Gaye Özdemir (Master student) İsmail Anıl (PhD student) Ediz Uyanık (Master student) |
| Applications | - PAH extraction and analysis on rain samples. - Determination and extraction of organic pollutants on soil samples - VOC analysis on air samples - Determination of qualitative organic contents of any samples. |
| Equipment | - Gas Chromatograpy/ Mass Spectrometry(GC/MS) (Agilent)CMB_HKL_02.jpg - Rotary Evaporator (Heidolph) CMB_HKL_03jpg - Sensitive balance - Ultrasonical Cleaner (Labomar) - Stirrer with thermostat (Heidolph) - Reactor Oven with Thermostat - Hi-vol Air sampler |
| Projects | - Determination of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs) in Soil Samples Collected around the Heavily Industrialized Area, Dilovası, Kocaeli (2010-2012, BAP). - Investigation of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) in Ambient Air of Dilovası (TUBİTAK). - Optimization of Solid Phase Micro Extraction (SPME) method to determine the PAH concentrations in rain samples (BAP). |
