Professor Murat Kurudirek
About
Biography
Dr. Kurudirek is currently a Marie-Sklodowska Curie Actions (MSCA) Fellow sponsored by the European Commission under the Horizon2020 program. He has expertise in the field of radiation detection, shielding, and dosimetry. His current research interests include development of nano-structured nuclear detector materials for radiation detection and imaging applications.
Publications
S. V. Kurudirek, M. Kurudirek, A. Erickson, N. Hertel, P. J. Sellin, Y. Tratsiak, B. J. Lawrie, C. L. Melcher, C. J. Summers (2024) Solution processed high aspect ratio ultra-long vertically well-aligned ZnO nano scintillators for potential X-ray imaging applications Scientific Reports 2024
Kurudirek, M.; Kurudirek, S.V.; Hertel, N.E.; Erickson, A.; Sellin, P.J.; Mukhopadhyay, S.; Astam, A.; Summers, C.J. (2023) Vertically Well-Aligned ZnO Nanoscintillator Arrays with Improved Photoluminescence and Scintillation Properties. Materials 2023, 16, 6717.
E. Şakar, Ö. F. Özpolat, B. Alım, M.I. Sayyed, M. Kurudirek (2020) Phy-X/PSD: development of a user friendly online software for calculation of parameters relevant to radiation shielding and dosimetry. Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 2020, 166, 108496.
S.V. Kurudirek, M. Kurudirek, B.D.B. Klein, C.J. Summers, N.E. Hertel (2018) Synthesis and photoluminescence properties of Ga-doped ZnO nanorods by a low temperature solution method. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, 2018, 904, 158-162.
Ö.F. Özpolat, B. Alım, E. Şakar, M. Büyükyıldız, M. Kurudirek (2020) Phy-X/ZeXTRa: a software for robust calculation of effective atomic numbers for photon, electron, proton, alpha particle, and carbon ion interactions. Radiation and Environmental Biophysics, 2020, 59 (2), 321-329