Education
2005 - 2011
2005 - 2011Doctorate
Middle East Technical University, Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences, Turkey
2002 - 2005
2002 - 2005Postgraduate
Middle East Technical University, Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences, Turkey
1997 - 2002
1997 - 2002Undergraduate
Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Turkey
Academic Positions
2021 - Present
2021 - PresentAssociate Professor
Middle East Technical University, Faculty Of Engineering, Department Of Mechanical Engineering
2019 - 2021
2019 - 2021Assistant Professor
Middle East Technical University, Faculty Of Engineering, Department Of Mechanical Engineering
2019 - 2019
2019 - 2019Associate Professor
Cankaya University, Faculty Of Engıneerıng, Department Of Mechanıcal Engıneerıng
2012 - 2019
2012 - 2019Assistant Professor
Cankaya University, Faculty Of Engıneerıng, Department Of Mechanıcal Engıneerıng
2012 - 2013
2012 - 2013Researcher
Universiteit Leiden, Leiden Academic Center for Drug Research, Analytical Biosciences
Articles
All (34)
SCI-E, SSCI, AHCI (34)
SCI-E, SSCI, AHCI, ESCI (34)
Scopus (34)
2026
20261. MIP-on-the-flow: Molecularly imprinted polymers in microfluidic sensing systems
Okan M., Sanko V., YILDIRIM E., Tekin H. C., KÜLAH H.
TRAC-TRENDS IN ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY
, vol.194, 2026 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2025
20252. A SERS Substrate Based on Ultrasonic Stacking of Nanopowders on Thermoplastics
Ulku M. K., Gumustas A., TAMER U., ARIKAN M. A. S., YILDIRIM E.
Journal of Raman Spectroscopy
, vol.56, no.12, pp.1469-1478, 2025 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2025
20253. Rapid bacterial detection through microfluidic integration with a glucometer
Eryilmaz M., İLBASMIŞ TAMER S., Panhwar S., Tayyarcan E. K., BOYACI İ. H., Suludere Z., et al.
Bioelectrochemistry
, vol.164, 2025 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2025
20254. Bacteriophage-Gated Optical Sensor for Bacteria Detection
Aslan B. C., Ekiz E., Tayyarcan E. K., BOYACI İ. H., Gumustas A., YILDIRIM E., et al.
Analytical Chemistry
, vol.97, no.25, pp.13103-13109, 2025 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2024
20245. ICU patient-on-a-chip emulating orchestration of mast cells and cerebral organoids in neuroinflammation
Saglam-Metiner P., Yanasik S., Odabasi Y. C., Modamio J., Negwer M., Biray-Avci C., et al.
Communications Biology
, vol.7, no.1, 2024 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2024
20246. A microfluidic platform for real-time enumeration and high accuracy retrieval of a very low number of cells
Şahin B., Doğan B. Ş., Özgür E., Zorlu Ö., Yildirim E., Külah H.
MICROFLUIDICS AND NANOFLUIDICS
, vol.28, no.10, 2024 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2024
20247. Utilization of cross-correlation function for assessment of replication quality in ultrasonic embossing of microchannels on polymethyl methacrylate
Yildirim E., Ulku M. K., Arikan M. A. S.
Polymer Engineering and Science
, vol.64, no.7, pp.3227-3242, 2024 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2024
20248. Humanized brain organoids-on-chip integrated with sensors for screening neuronal activity and neurotoxicity
Saglam-Metiner P., YILDIRIM E., Dincer C., Basak O., Yesil-Celiktas O.
Microchimica Acta
, vol.191, no.1, 2024 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2023
20239. Analytical Validation of a Spiral Microfluidic Chip with Hydrofoil-Shaped Pillars for the Enrichment of Circulating Tumor Cells
Sen-Dogan B., Demir M. A., Sahin B., YILDIRIM E., Karayalcin G., Sahin S., et al.
BIOSENSORS-BASEL
, vol.13, no.10, 2023 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2023
202310. Platform-agnostic electrochemical sensing app and companion potentiostat
Manoharan V., Rodrigues R., Sadati S., Swann M. J., Freeman N., Du B., et al.
Analyst
, vol.148, no.19, pp.4857-4868, 2023 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2023
202311. Microfluidic-based blood immunoassays
TORUL H., Arslan Z. Ç., Tezcan T., Kayiş E. Ç., Çalımcı M., Gumustas A., et al.
JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL AND BIOMEDICAL ANALYSIS
, vol.228, 2023 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2023
202312. Assessment of silicon, glass, FR4, PDMS and PMMA as a chip material for acoustic particle/cell manipulation in microfluidics
Açıkgöz H. N., KARAMAN A., Şahin M. A., Çaylan Ö. R., Büke G. C., YILDIRIM E., et al.
Ultrasonics
, vol.129, 2023 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2022
202213. Escherichia coli Enumeration in a Capillary-Driven Microfluidic Chip with SERS
Doğan Ü., Sucularli F., Yildirim E., Çetin D., Suludere Z., Boyaci I. H., et al.
BIOSENSORS-BASEL
, vol.12, no.9, 2022 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2022
202214. Development of a microfluidic platform to maintain viability of micro-dissected tumor slices in culture
Parsian M., MUTLU P., YILDIRIM E., Ildiz C., ÖZEN C., GÜNDÜZ U.
Biomicrofluidics
, vol.16, no.3, 2022 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2022
202215. A capillary driven microfluidic chip for SERS based hCG detection
Ahi E. E., TORUL H., Zengin A., Sucularli F., YILDIRIM E., Selbes Y., et al.
BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS
, vol.195, 2022 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2021
202116. A microfluidic device enabling drug resistance analysis of leukemia cells via coupled dielectrophoretic detection and impedimetric counting
Demircan Yalçın Y., Töral T. B., Sukas S., YILDIRIM E., Zorlu Ö., Gündüz U., et al.
Scientific Reports
, vol.11, no.1, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2021
202117. Flow rate-controlled pipetting for microfluidics: second-generation flexible hydraulic reservoir (FHRv2)
Atay A., Topuz A., Sariarslan B., YILDIRIM E., Charmet J., Couling K., et al.
MICROFLUIDICS AND NANOFLUIDICS
, vol.25, no.1, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2020
202018. A Novel Microfluidic Method Utilizing a Hydrofoil Structure to Improve Circulating Tumor Cell Enrichment: Design and Analytical Validation
Özkayar G., Mutlu E., Şahin Ş., Demircan Yalçın Y., Töral T., Külah H., et al.
MICROMACHINES
, vol.11, no.11, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2020
202019. Modeling and fabrication of electrostatically actuated diaphragms for on-chip valving of MEMS-compatible microfluidic systems
Atik A. C., Ozkan M. D., Ozgur E., Külah H., Yıldırım E.
JOURNAL OF MICROMECHANICS AND MICROENGINEERING
, vol.30, no.11, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2020
202020. Multiplex enumeration ofEscherichia coliandSalmonella enteritidisin a passive capillary microfluidic chip
Dogan U., Kasap E. N., Sucularli F., Yıldırım E., Tamer U., Cetin D., et al.
ANALYTICAL METHODS
, vol.12, pp.3788-3796, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2020
202021. Investigation of process-affected zone in ultrasonic embossing of microchannels on thermoplastic substrates
Sucularli F., ARIKAN M. A. S., YILDIRIM E.
JOURNAL OF MANUFACTURING PROCESSES
, vol.50, pp.394-402, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2020
202022. Low-Cost Microfabrication Tool Box
Charmet J., Rodrigues R., YILDIRIM E., Challa P. K., Roberts B., Dallmann R., et al.
MICROMACHINES
, vol.11, no.2, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2019
201923. Fast fluorometric enumeration of E. coli using passive chip
KASAP E. N., DOĞAN Ü., ÇOĞUN F., YILDIRIM E., BOYACI İ. H., ÇETİN D., et al.
JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS
, vol.164, 2019 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2019
201924. Numerical study on effects of computational domain length on flow field in standing wave thermoacoustic couple
MERGEN S., YILDIRIM E., TÜRKOĞLU H.
CRYOGENICS
, vol.98, pp.139-147, 2019 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2018
201825. SERS-based ultrafast and sensitive detection of luteinizing hormone in human serum using a passive microchip
Gjergjizi B., Çoğun F., YILDIRIM E., ERYILMAZ M., Selbes Y., SAĞLAM N., et al.
SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL
, vol.269, pp.314-321, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2018
201826. A novel zero-dead-volume sample loading interface for microfluidic devices: flexible hydraulic reservoir (FHR)
Hatipoğlu U., ÇETİN B., YILDIRIM E.
JOURNAL OF MICROMECHANICS AND MICROENGINEERING
, vol.28, no.9, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2017
201727. Analysis and testing of a contraction-and-expansion micromixer for micromilled microfluidics
YILDIRIM E.
MICROSYSTEM TECHNOLOGIES-MICRO-AND NANOSYSTEMS-INFORMATION STORAGE AND PROCESSING SYSTEMS
, vol.23, no.10, pp.4797-4804, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2017
201728. Implementation and characterization of an absorption filter for on-chip fluorescent imaging
YILDIRIM E., ARPALİ Ç., Arpali S. A.
SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL
, vol.242, pp.318-323, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2017
201729. Investigation on replication of microfluidic channels by hot embossing
Cogun F., Yıldırım E., Arıkan M. A. S.
MATERIALS AND MANUFACTURING PROCESSES
, vol.32, pp.1838-1844, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2014
201430. Phaseguide assisted liquid lamination for magnetic particle-based assays
Phurimsak C., YILDIRIM E., Tarn M. D., Trietsch S. J., Hankemeier T., Pamme N., et al.
LAB ON A CHIP
, vol.14, no.13, pp.2334-2343, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2014
201431. Phaseguides as tunable passive microvalves for liquid routing in complex microfluidic networks
YILDIRIM E., Trietsch S. J., Joore J., van den Berg A., Hankemeier T., Vulto P.
LAB ON A CHIP
, vol.14, no.17, pp.3334-3340, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2012
201232. A normally closed electrostatic parylene microvalve for micro total analysis systems
Yildirim E., ARIKAN M. F., KÜLAH H.
SENSORS AND ACTUATORS A-PHYSICAL
, vol.181, pp.81-86, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2012
201233. Electrostatic energy harvesting by droplet-based multi-phase microfluidics
Yildirim E., KÜLAH H.
MICROFLUIDICS AND NANOFLUIDICS
, vol.13, no.1, pp.107-111, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
2011
201134. Analysis and characterization of an electrostatically actuated in-plane parylene microvalve
Yildirim E., KÜLAH H.
JOURNAL OF MICROMECHANICS AND MICROENGINEERING
, vol.21, no.10, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
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