Meet the editor

Assistant Professor Selcan Karakuş is currently working in the Department of Chemistry, Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa (IUC), Turkey. She received her Master of Science degree in Physical Chemistry from Istanbul University (IU) in 2006. She received her Doctor of Philosophy degree in Physical Chemistry from IU in 2011. She worked as a visiting researcher at the University of Massachusetts, Department of Polymer Science and Engineering.

She has research experience in drug carrier systems, nanoparticles, nanocomposites, nanoemulsion self-assembled polymeric nanostructures, and copolymer blends. She has worked on different projects funded by Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa. She has published several research articles and book chapters in this area.

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Application of High-Power Ultrasound in the Food Industry *by Leire Astráin-Redín, Salomé Ciudad-Hidalgo, Javier Raso, Santiago Condón, Guillermo Cebrián and Ignacio Álvarez*

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Application of Ultrasonics on Preparation of Magnesium Alloys *by Xingrui Chen and Qichi Le*
