Nadim Copty

Transport of pollutants in the environment
Fate and transport of nanomaterials in the environment
Groundwater remediation
Modeling of flow and transport in porous media
Air pollution and control
Ph. D., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UC Berkeley, USA, 1994
M.E., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UC Berkeley, USA, 1990
B.E., Department of Civil Engineering, American University of Beirut, LB, 1988
Professor, Institute of Environmental Sciences, Bogazici University, Istanbul, 2011 - Present
Associate Professor, Institute of Environmental Sciences, Bogazici University, Istanbul, 2005 -2011
Assistant Professor, Institute of Environmental Sciences, Bogazici University, Istanbul, 2000 – 2005
Instructor, University of California, Berkeley, 1997
Teaching Assistant, University of California, Berkeley, 1989- 1994
- The Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK): “Multi-Objective Optimization of Cosolvent Flushing of NAPLs in Saturated Porous Media”, 2014-2016.
- The Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK): “Behavior of Nanoparticles in Conventional and Bioreactor Landfills”, 2013-2016.
- Boğaziçi University, Scientific Research Projects Fund (BAP): “Subsurface Characterization and Application to the Bogaziçi University Kilyos Campus”, 2012-2014.
- The Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK): “Contaminant transport in the groundwater: hydrodynamic dispersion under high concentration gradients”, 2010-2012.
- Boğaziçi University, Scientific Research Projects Fund (BAP): Removal of organic contaminants from the groundwater”, 2010-2012.
- Agaoglu, B., Scheytt, T., Copty, N. K., 2016. Impact of NAPL architecture on interphase mass transfer: A pore network study, Advances in Water Resources, 95, 138-151.
- Sakallioglu, T., Bakirdoven, M., Temizel, I., Demirel B., Copty, N. K., Onay, T. T., Uyguner Demirel, C. S., Karanfil, T., 2016. Leaching of nano-ZnO in municipal solid waste, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 317, 319-326.
- Pechstein, A., Attinger, S., Krieg, R., Copty, N. K., 2016. Estimating transmissivity from single-well pumping tests in heterogeneous aquifers, Water Resources Research, 52, 495–510.
- Agaoglu, B., Copty, N. K., Scheytt, T., Hinkelmann, R., 2015. Interphase mass transfer in porous media: A review, Advances in Water Resources, 79, 162–194.
- Sarioglu, M. S., Kucuker, M. A., Copty, N. K., 2013. Multispecies hydrodynamic dispersion under high concentration gradients, Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 144(1), 58-65.