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Air Pollution Laboratory

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).
Last update: May 13, 2016