Faculty Member | Istanbul Technical University | Turkey
Prof. Levent Trabzon is a distinguished academic in Engineering, serving as Professor at Istanbul Technical University and Director of the MEMS Research Center. With a Ph.D. in Engineering Science from Penn State University, along with advanced degrees in Material Science & Engineering, he has built a career at the forefront of mechanical and materials Engineering. His professional journey spans leadership roles such as founding director of nanotechnology centers, advisory positions in international Engineering institutions, and consultancy in emergency management. His research covers microfluidics, MEMS, NEMS, nanomaterials, biomaterials, thin film deposition, and innovation in Engineering systems, with active involvement in international collaborations and numerous funded projects. Recognized with multiple Performance Awards, Article Performance Awards, and international innovation prizes, his work has significantly advanced Engineering applications in energy, environment, healthcare, and manufacturing. His Engineering skills include nanotechnology design, microsystem modeling, thin film fabrication, advanced materials processing, and innovation management. A prolific researcher with over a hundred documents in leading Engineering journals and conferences, his impact is reflected in patents, invited talks, and global recognition. Prof. Levent Trabzon continues to push the boundaries of Engineering through teaching, mentoring, and pioneering projects that integrate cutting-edge technologies for societal benefit. 1,422 Citations by 1,301 documents, 100 Documents, 19 h-index.
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Featured Publications
1. Benzait, Z., & Trabzon, L. (2018). A review of recent research on materials used in polymer–matrix composites for body armor application. Journal of Composite Materials, 52(23), 3241–3263.
2. Saleem, H., Trabzon, L., Kılıç, A., & Zaidi, S. (2020). Recent advances in nanofibrous membranes: Production and applications in water treatment and desalination. Desalination, 478, 114178.
3. Ramazanoglu, M., Lutz, R., Rusche, P., Trabzon, L., Kose, G. T., Prechtl, C., & other authors. (2013). Bone response to biomimetic implants delivering BMP-2 and VEGF: An immunohistochemical study. Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, 41(8), 826–835.
4. Wang, J., Yang, Y., Wang, Y., Dong, S., Cheng, L., Li, Y., Wang, Z., Trabzon, L., & other authors. (2022). Working aqueous Zn metal batteries at 100 °C. ACS Nano, 16(10), 15770–15778.
5. Benzait, Z., Chen, P., & Trabzon, L. (2021). Enhanced synthesis method of graphene oxide. Nanoscale Advances, 3(1), 223–230.