Burak Demirel

6.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
55 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Burak Demirel is a scholar working on Building and Construction, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Burak Demirel has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Building and Construction, 16 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and 14 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Burak Demirel's work include Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production (25 papers), Biofuel production and bioconversion (9 papers) and Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (8 papers). Burak Demirel is often cited by papers focused on Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production (25 papers), Biofuel production and bioconversion (9 papers) and Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (8 papers). Burak Demirel collaborates with scholars based in Türkiye, Germany and United States. Burak Demirel's co-authors include Orhan Yenigün, Paul Scherer, Turgut T. Onay, S. Mehdi Emadian, Niclas Krakat, Reshma Anjum, Ahmet E. Kıdeyş, Nadım K. Copty, Mehmet Ali Küçüker and Kerstin Kuchta and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Hazardous Materials, Bioresource Technology and Journal of Cleaner Production.

In The Last Decade

Burak Demirel

54 papers receiving 5.0k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Ammonia inhibition in anaerobic digestion: A review

2013 1.0k citations Orhan Yenigün, Burak Demirel Process Biochemistry profile →
The roles of acetotrophic and hydrogenotrophic methanogens during anaerobic conversion of biomass to methane: a review

2008 921 citations Burak Demirel, Paul Scherer profile →
Biodegradation of bioplastics in natural environments

2016 787 citations S. Mehdi Emadian, Turgut T. Onay et al. Waste Management profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Burak Demirel Türkiye	25	2.9k	1.9k	1.4k	1.3k	940	55	5.2k
Paolo Pavan Italy	47	3.5k 1.2×	1.9k 1.0×	1.5k 1.1×	1.8k 1.4×	1.4k 1.4×	170	5.9k
Ajay S. Kalamdhad India	47	1.9k 0.7×	1.8k 0.9×	1.5k 1.1×	2.4k 1.9×	1.1k 1.2×	256	7.3k
S. Heaven United Kingdom	38	2.9k 1.0×	1.2k 0.6×	1.6k 1.1×	1.4k 1.1×	968 1.0×	129	5.4k
Lise Appels Belgium	43	3.6k 1.2×	2.3k 1.2×	2.6k 1.9×	1.7k 1.3×	2.5k 2.7×	134	9.0k
Hariklia N. Gavala Denmark	35	2.4k 0.8×	1.2k 0.6×	1.9k 1.4×	460 0.4×	640 0.7×	110	4.5k
S. Kavitha India	45	2.0k 0.7×	1.3k 0.7×	2.3k 1.6×	712 0.6×	1.1k 1.1×	115	5.7k
Jing Sun China	41	1.2k 0.4×	4.3k 2.2×	1.4k 1.0×	2.7k 2.1×	1.4k 1.5×	107	6.7k
David Bolzonella Italy	52	5.2k 1.8×	2.6k 1.4×	2.8k 2.0×	2.5k 1.9×	2.1k 2.2×	183	9.1k
Sergi Astals Spain	44	4.2k 1.4×	1.8k 0.9×	1.8k 1.3×	1.7k 1.3×	1.7k 1.9×	101	6.2k
Ivet Ferrer Spain	50	3.2k 1.1×	1.9k 1.0×	2.2k 1.5×	2.1k 1.7×	1.6k 1.7×	117	7.9k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Burak Demirel

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Soldati, Pablo, et al.. (2024). Design Principles for Model Generalization and Scalable AI Integration in Radio Access Networks. IEEE Communications Magazine. 63(1). 84–91. 4 indexed citations

Copty, Nadım K., Burak Demirel, S. Mehdi Emadian, et al.. (2024). Impact of soil compaction and irrigation practices on salt dynamics in the presence of a saline shallow groundwater: An experimental and modelling study. Hydrological Processes. 38(3). 7 indexed citations

Onay, Turgut T., et al.. (2023). Evaluation of bioplastics biodegradation under simulated landfill conditions. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 31(12). 17779–17787. 6 indexed citations

Demirel, Burak, et al.. (2022). Impacts of coal-fired power plants for energy generation on environment and future implications of energy policy for Turkey. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 29(27). 40302–40318. 17 indexed citations

Onay, Turgut T., et al.. (2021). Evaluation of microplastics removal efficiency at a wastewater treatment plant discharging to the Sea of Marmara. Environmental Pollution. 289. 117862–117862. 78 indexed citations

Küçüker, Mehmet Ali, et al.. (2019). Determination of Metal Content of Waste Mobile Phones and Estimation of Their Recovery Potential in Turkey. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 16(5). 887–887. 54 indexed citations

Akyol, Çağrı, E. Gözde Özbayram, Burak Demirel, et al.. (2019). Linking nano-ZnO contamination to microbial community profiling in sanitary landfill simulations. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 26(13). 13580–13591. 6 indexed citations

Krakat, Niclas, et al.. (2017). Methods of ammonia removal in anaerobic digestion: a review. Water Science & Technology. 76(8). 1925–1938. 119 indexed citations

Emadian, S. Mehdi, et al.. (2017). Effect of nano-ZnO on biogas generation from simulated landfills. Waste Management. 63. 18–26. 16 indexed citations

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Tarhan, Emine Figen, et al.. (2016). Sclerostin and Dickkopf-1 but Not Periostin May Have a Role in Psoriatic Arthritis. 2 indexed citations

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Emadian, S. Mehdi, Turgut T. Onay, & Burak Demirel. (2016). Biodegradation of bioplastics in natural environments. Waste Management. 59. 526–536. 787 indexed citations breakdown →

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Demirel, Burak. (2015). The impacts of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) on anaerobic digestion processes. Process Biochemistry. 51(2). 308–313. 34 indexed citations

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Gürdil, Gürkan A. K., Burak Demirel, K. Selvi, Önder Kabaş, & V. Vlăduţ. (2015). Evaluation of waste biomass from oat cultivation for energy.. 245–250. 2 indexed citations

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Demirel, Burak, et al.. (2015). Leaching potential of nano-scale titanium dioxide in fresh municipal solid waste. Chemosphere. 144. 1567–1572. 17 indexed citations

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Demirel, Burak & Paul Scherer. (2011). Trace element requirements of agricultural biogas digesters during biological conversion of renewable biomass to methane. Biomass and Bioenergy. 35(3). 992–998. 376 indexed citations

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Demirel, Burak. (2009). Laboratory investigations on continuous bio-methanization of energy crops as mono-substrate without supplementation. Biomass and Bioenergy. 33(6-7). 988–993. 4 indexed citations

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Onay, Turgut T., et al.. (2009). Impact of food waste fraction in municipal solid waste on sorption of heavy metals. Waste Management & Research The Journal for a Sustainable Circular Economy. 28(10). 936–943. 6 indexed citations

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Demirel, Burak & Paul Scherer. (2007). Production of methane from sugar beet silage without manure addition by a single-stage anaerobic digestion process. Biomass and Bioenergy. 32(3). 203–209. 97 indexed citations

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Demirel, Burak & Orhan Yenigün. (2005). Changes in microbial ecology in an anaerobic reactor. Bioresource Technology. 97(10). 1201–1208. 43 indexed citations

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Sayan, Şafak, Burak Demirel, & Jean‐François Paul. (2000). Methyldecalin hydrocracking over palladium/zeolite-X. Fuel. 79(11). 1395–1404. 4 indexed citations

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