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Murat Kaya Yapıcı Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences Faculty Member (216) 483 9553 muratyapicisabanciunivedu

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http://mems.sabanciuniv.edu/

Jobs

Faculty Member

Education

B.S. Electrical and Computer Engineering

Texas A&M University-College Station, TX, 2004

Ph.D. Electrical and Computer Engineering

Texas A&M University-College Station, TX, 2009

Areas of Interest

Microelectromechanical System (MEMS), Micromachining and Micro/Nanofabrication Technologies, Micro Sensors and Actuators, Semiconductor Process Technologies, Scanning-Probe based Nanotechnology and Nanomanufacturing, Biomedical Microsystems and Devices, Microfluidic Systems, MEMS-CMOS and nanomaterial integration

Memberships

IEEE, SPIE

1. M.K. Yapici*, T. Alkhidir, Y.A. Samad, K. Liao, “Graphene-Coated Textile Electrodes for Electrocardiography,” Sensors and Actuators B. Chemical, vol. 221, pp. 1469-1474, 2015.

2. M.K. Yapici*, I. Farhat, “UV LED Lithography with Digitally Controlled Exposure Dose,” Journal of Micro/Nanolithography, MEMS, and MOEMS (JM3), vol. 13, pp. 043004, 2014.

3. M.K. Yapici, C. Kim, C-C. Chang, M. Jeon, Z. Guo, X. Cai, J. Zou, L. Wang, “Parallel Acoustic Delay Lines for Photoacoustic Tomography,” Journal of Biomedical Optics, vol. 11, pp. 116019, 2012.

4. A. Garcia-Uribe, C-C. Chang, M.K. Yapici, J. Zou, B. Bhaskar, J. Kuczynski, E. Ong, L. Wang, “High-Transmission-Efficiency and Side-Viewing Micro OIDRS Probe for Fast and Minimally-Invasive Tumor Margin Detection,” IEEE Sensors Journal, vol. 11, pp. 891-896, 2011.

5. H. Lee, R. Cooper, M.K. Yapici, J. Zou, H. Liang, “Formation of One-dimensional Nanostructures using Atomic Force Microscope,” IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology, vol. 10, pp. 310-318, 2011.

6. I.F. Lyuksyutov, D.G. Naugle, A.E. Ozmetin, M.K. Yapici, J. Zou, “Vortex Pinning by an Inhomogeneous Magnetic Field” Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism, vol.23, pp. 1079-1082, 2010.

7. M.K. Yapici*, J. Zou, “Microfabrication of Colloidal Scanning Probes with Controllable Tip Radii of Curvature,” Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, vol.19, pp. 105021, 2009.

8. A.E. Ozmetin, M.K. Yapici*, J. Zou, I. Lyuksyutov, D.G. Naugle, “Micro Magnet-Superconductor Hybrid Structures with Directional Current Flow Dependence for Persistent Current Switching” Applied Physics Letters, vol. 95, pp.022506, 2009. (also selected for the July 15, 2009 issue of Virtual Journal of Applications of Superconductivity, vol. 17, issue 2 / Electronics Applications.)

9. M.K. Yapici*, H. Lee, J. Zou, H. Liang, “Gold Coated Scanning Probes for Direct ‘Write’ of Sub-micron Metallic Structures,” Micro & Nano Letters, vol. 3, pp. 90-94, 2008.

10. M.K. Yapici*, J. Zou, “A Novel Micromachining Technique for the Batch-Fabrication of Scanning Probe Arrays with Precisely-defined Tip Contact Areas,” Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, vol. 18, pp. 085015, 2008.

11. M.K. Yapici*, A.E. Ozmetin, J. Zou, D.G. Naugle, “Development and Experimental Characterization of Micromachined Electromagnetic Probes for Biological Manipulation and Stimulation Applications,” Sensors and Actuators A. Physical, vol. 144, pp. 213-221, 2008.

12. M.K. Yapici*, J. Zou, “Permalloy Coated Tungsten Probe for Magnetic Manipulation of Micro Droplets,” Journal of Microsystem Technology, vol. 14, pp. 881-891, 2008.

13. L. Yambem, M.K. Yapici, J. Zou, “A New Wireless Sensor System for Smart Diapers,” IEEE Sensors Journal, vol. 8, pp. 238-239, 2008.

Conference Proceedings:

14. T. Alkhidir, A. Sluzek, M.K. Yapici*, “Simple Method for Adaptive Filtering of Motion Artifacts in E-Textile Wearable ECG Sensors,” Proc. of the 37th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBC’15, Milan, Italy, August 25-29, 2015.

15. T. Alkhidir, Y.A. Samad, Y. Li, K. Liao, M.K. Yapici*, “Graphene-Clad Textile Sensors for Intelligent Medical Garments,” Proc. of the 2nd IEEE EMBS Micro and Nanotechnology in Medicine Conference (IEEE MNMC), Oahu, Hawaii, USA, Dec. 8-12, 2014.

16. M.K. Yapici*, I. Farhat, “Portable UV-LED Exposure System for Low-Cost Photolithography,” Proc. of SPIE Advanced Lithography, Conference on Optical Microlithography, vol. 9052, pp. 9052-66, San Jose, CA, February 23-27, 2014.

17. M.K. Yapici*, J.M. Hong, J. Zou, K.C. Balareddy, “Post-CMOS On-Chip Integration of 3D MEMS Inductors Using a Novel Chip Embedding Technique,” Proc. of the 17th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, Transducers’13, Barcelona, Spain, June 16-20, 2013.

18. M. Alhawary, A. Khandoker, B. Mohammad, H. Saleh, K. Khalaf, M. Al-Qutayri, M.K. Yapici*, S. Singh and M. I. Elnaggar, “Energy Efficient System-on-Chip Architecture for Non-invasive Mobile Monitoring of Diabetics,” Proc. of the 8th International Conference on Design & Technology of Integrated Systems in Nanoscale Era (DTIS), pp. 180-181, Abu Dhabi, March 26-28, 2013.

19. M.K. Yapici*, C. Kim, C-C. Chang, M. Jeon, Z. Guo, X. Cai, J. Zou, L. Wang, “Parallel Acoustic Delay Lines for Photoacoustic Tomography,” Proc. of SPIE Photonics West’13, Conference on Biomedical Optics-Photons Plus Ultrasound: Imaging and Sensing, vol. 8581, pp. 8581-1C, San Francisco, CA, February 1-6, 2013.

20. A. Garcia-Uribe, K.C. Balareddy, C-C. Chang, M.K. Yapici*, J. Zou, L. Wang, “High-Efficiency and Side-Viewing Micro Fiber Optic Probe for In-Vivo Diffuse Reflectance Measurements of Human Epithelial Tissues,” Proc. of the 31st Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBC’09, Minneapolis, MN, September 2-6, 2009.

21. M.K. Yapici*, J. Zou, “A Novel Scanning Probe Array with Multiple Tip Sharpness for Variable-Resolution Scanning Probe Lithography Applications,” Proc. of the 8th IEEE International Conference on Nanotechnology, IEEE NANO’08, Arlington, TX, August 18-21, 2008.

22. H. Lee, L. Peng, K. Wang, M.K. Yapici*, J. Zou, H. Liang, “Mechanisms of Formation of Nanostructures with Atomic Force Microscopy,” Proc. of SPIE Microelectronics, MEMS and Nanotechnology, Canberra, ACT, Australia, Houston, TX, December 4-7, 2007.

23. L. Yambem, M.K. Yapici*, J. Zou, “Development of a Universal Wireless Sensor System for Automated Environmental Event Monitoring,” Proc. of IEEE Sensors 2007 Conference, pp. 1311-1314, Atlanta, GA, October 28-31, 2007.

24. M.K. Yapici*, D. Luo, J. Zou, Z. Cheng, “Magnetic Micro-Manipulation of Biocompatible Droplets,” Proc. of the TexMEMS IX Conference, Lubbock, TX, September 17, 2007.

25. M.K. Yapici*, H. Lee, J. Zou, H. Liang, “Controllable Direct Writing of Gold Nanostructures for Integrated Nanobiosensor Applications,” Proc. of the 7th IEEE International Conference on Nanotechnology, IEEE NANO’07, pp. 171-174, Hong Kong, August 2-5, 2007. Best Student Paper Award Finalist.

26. M.K. Yapici*, A.E. Ozmetin, J. Zou, D.G. Naugle, “Experimental Characterization of Micromachined Electromagnetic Probes using Scanning Hall Probe Microscopy,” Proc. of the 14th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, Transducers’07, pp. 2365-2368, Lyon, France, June 10-14, 2007.

27. M.K. Yapici*, H. Lee, J. Zou, H. Liang, “Maskless Formation of Metallic Nanostructures for Biochemical Sensing,” Proc. of the Nanoelectronic Devices for Defense & Security Conference, NanoDDS, Crystal City, VA, June 2007.

28. M.K. Yapici*, Jun Zou, “Development of Micromachined Electromagnetic Probes for Biomedical Applications,” Proc.of the TexMEMS VIII Conference, Richardson, TX, October 9, 2006.

29. H. Lee, L. Peng, M.K. Yapici*, K. Wang, J. Zou, H. Liang, “Contact-Sliding-Induced Transformations with Atomic Force Microscopy,” 62nd Southwest Regional American Chemical Society Meeting, Houston, TX, October 2006.