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Prof. HALİT KANTEKİN | Supramolecular Chemistry | International Chemistry Award

Professor in Karadeniz Technical University at Turkey.

Prof. Dr. Halit Kantekin is a distinguished professor at Karadeniz Technical University, Turkey, specializing in Supramolecular Chemistry. His research focuses on molecular recognition, self-assembly, and functional materials. Recognized internationally for his contributions to the field, he has received the International Chemistry Award for his groundbreaking work.

Publication Profile:

Education 🎓

Prof. Dr. Halit Kantekin earned his Doctorate in Chemistry from Karadeniz Technical University (KTU), Turkey, in 1996, focusing on the synthesis and characterization of novel di-oxime and trinuclear complexes. He also completed his Postgraduate (1987-1989) and Undergraduate (1983-1987) studies in Chemistry at KTU.

Professional Experience 💼

Prof. Kantekin has had a long and distinguished career at Karadeniz Technical University, where he has been serving as a Professor of Chemistry since 2006. Prior to this, he held positions as Associate Professor (2000-2006), Assistant Professor (1998-2000), and Lecturer PhD (1997-1998). Additionally, he served in several administrative roles, including Dean of the Faculty of Science (2016-2020) and University Executive Board Member (2016-2020).

Research Focus 🧪🔬

His research is primarily in Supramolecular Chemistry, with a strong emphasis on Inorganic Chemistry, Transition Metals, Inorganic Ring Compounds, Coordination Chemistry, Organometallic Chemistry, Catalysis, and Novel Ligands. He has extensively studied the synthesis and photophysical properties of phthalocyanine derivatives, contributing to fields such as catalysis, electrochemistry, and photodynamic therapy for cancer treatment.

 

Awards and Honors 🏆

  • Synthesis & Characterization of inorganic and organometallic compounds
  • Supramolecular & Coordination Chemistry
  • Catalysis & Electrochemistry
  • Photophysical & Photochemical Analysis
  • Photodynamic Therapy Applications
  • Academic Leadership & Mentorship

Publications 📚
  1. Title: Solvent and central metal effects on the photophysical and photochemical properties of 4-benzyloxybenzoxy substituted phthalocyanines
    Authors: ET Saka, M Durmuş, H Kantekin
    Journal: Journal of Organometallic Chemistry
    Volume (Issue): 696 (4)
    Pages: 913-924
    Citations: 112
    Year: 2011

  2. Title: Tetra-2-[2-(dimethylamino) ethoxy] ethoxy substituted zinc phthalocyanines and their quaternized analogues: synthesis, characterization, photophysical and photochemical properties
    Authors: Z Bıyıklıoğlu, M Durmuş, H Kantekin
    Journal: Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry
    Volume (Issue): 222 (1)
    Pages: 87-96
    Citations: 80
    Year: 2011

  3. Title: Photophysical, photochemical and aggregation behavior of novel peripherally tetra-substituted phthalocyanine derivatives
    Authors: ET Saka, C Göl, M Durmuş, H Kantekin, Z Bıyıklıoğlu
    Journal: Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry
    Volume: 241
    Pages: 67-78
    Citations: 70
    Year: 2012

  4. Title: Amphiphilic zinc phthalocyanine photosensitizers: synthesis, photophysicochemical properties and in vitro studies for photodynamic therapy
    Authors: D Çakır, M Göksel, V Çakır, M Durmuş, Z Biyiklioglu, H Kantekin
    Journal: Dalton Transactions
    Volume (Issue): 44 (20)
    Pages: 9646-9658
    Citations: 67
    Year: 2015

  5. Title: Synthesis, photophysical and photochemical properties of quinoline substituted zinc (II) phthalocyanines and their quaternized derivatives
    Authors: Z Bıyıklıoğlu, M Durmuş, H Kantekin
    Journal: Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry
    Volume (Issue): 211 (1)
    Pages: 32-41
    Citations: 59
    Year: 2010

  6. Title: New soluble peripherally tetra-substituted Co (II), Fe (II) phthalocyanines: Synthesis, spectroscopic characterization and their catalytic activity in cyclohexene oxidation
    Authors: ET Saka, D Çakır, Z Bıyıklıoğlu, H Kantekin
    Journal: Dyes and Pigments
    Volume (Issue): 98 (2)
    Pages: 255-262
    Citations: 58
    Year: 2013

  7. Title: A Novel vic‐Dioxime with Crown Ether Moieties
    Authors: YŞ Gök, H Kantekin
    Journal: Chemische Berichte
    Volume (Issue): 123 (7)
    Pages: 1479-1480
    Citations: 58
    Year: 1990

  8. Title: The synthesis, using microwave irradiation and characterization of novel, organosoluble metal-free and metallophthalocyanines substituted with flexible crown ether moieties
    Authors: Z Biyiklioğlu, H Kantekin
    Journal: Dyes and Pigments
    Volume (Issue): 80 (1)
    Pages: 17-21
    Citations: 57
    Year: 2009

  9. Title: Novel water soluble morpholine substituted Zn (II) phthalocyanine: Synthesis, characterization, DNA/BSA binding, DNA photocleavage and topoisomerase I inhibition
    Authors: B Barut, Ü Demirbaş, A Özel, H Kantekin
    Journal: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
    Volume: 105
    Pages: 499-508
    Citations: 54
    Year: 2017

  10. Title: Synthesis, electrochemical, in situ spectroelectrochemical and in situ electrocolorimetric characterization of new metal-free and metallophthalocyanines substituted with 4-{2 …
    Authors: I Acar, Z Bıyıklıoğlu, A Koca, H Kantekin
    Journal: Polyhedron
    Volume (Issue): 29 (5)
    Pages: 1475-1484
    Citations: 53
    Year: 2010

  11. Title: Synthesis, photophysical and photochemical properties of crown ether substituted zinc phthalocyanines
    Authors: M Durmuş, Z Bıyıklıoğlu, H Kantekin
    Journal: Synthetic Metals
    Volume (Issue): 159 (15-16)
    Pages: 1563-1571
    Citations: 53
    Year: 2009

  12. Title: New water soluble cationic zinc phthalocyanines as potential for photodynamic therapy of cancer
    Authors: D Çakır, V Çakır, Z Bıyıklıoğlu, M Durmuş, H Kantekin
    Journal: Journal of Organometallic Chemistry
    Volume: 745
    Pages: 423-431
    Citations: 51
    Year: 2013

  13. Title: Synthesis, characterization and comparative studies on the photophysical and photochemical properties of peripherally and non-peripherally tetra-substituted zinc (II) …
    Authors: I Acar, Z Bıyıklıoğlu, M Durmuş, H Kantekin
    Journal: Journal of Organometallic Chemistry
    Volume: 708
    Pages: 65-74
    Citations: 51
    Year: 2012

  14. Title: The synthesis and characterization of novel dioximes and their heteronuclear complexes containing crown ether moieties
    Authors: Y Gok, H Kantekin, I Degirmencioglu
    Journal: Polyhedron
    Volume (Issue): 12 (17)
    Pages: 2097-2104
    Citations: 50
    Year: 1993

  15. Title: The synthesis and characterization of new (E, E)-dioxime and its mono and heteronuclear complexes containing 14-membered tetraaza macrocyclic moiety
    Authors: Y Gök, H Kantekin
    Journal: Polyhedron
    Volume (Issue): 16 (14)
    Pages: 2413-2420
    Citations: 49
    Year: 1997

  16. Title: Microwave-assisted synthesis and characterization of novel metal-free and metallophthalocyanines containing four 14-membered tetraaza macrocycles
    Authors: Z Bıyıklıoğlu, H Kantekin, M Özil
    Journal: Journal of Organometallic Chemistry
    Volume (Issue): 692 (12)
    Pages: 2436-2440
    Citations: 48
    Year: 2007

  17. Title: Synthesis and characterization of new metal-free and metallophthalocyanines substituted with tetrathiadiazamacrobicyclic moieties
    Authors: Y Gök, H Kantekin, İ Değirmencioğlu
    Journal: Supramolecular Chemistry
    Volume (Issue): 15 (5)
    Pages: 335-343
    Citations: 47
    Year: 2003

  18. Title: Synthesis and characterization of new (E, E)-dioximes and their BF2+-capped mononuclear and trinuclear complexes with Ni (II), Pd (II) and Co (III)
    Authors: Y Gok, H Kantekin
    Journal: New Journal of Chemistry
    Volume (Issue): 19 (4)
    Citations: 46
    Year: 1995

 

Conclusion ✨ 

Prof. Halit Kantekin is a strong candidate for the International Chemistry Award due to his extensive research contributions, leadership, and impact in inorganic and photochemical sciences. Enhancing global collaborations and industry partnerships could further strengthen his profile.

 

 

 

 

HALİT KANTEKİN | Supramolecular Chemistry | International Chemistry Award

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