Ph.D. : Doctor of Philosophy in Institute of Environmental Technology and Energy Economics, Hamburg University of Technology, Hamburg, Germany, 2017
M. Sc. : Master of Science in Environmental Engineering, Boğaziçi University , İstanbul, Türkiye, 2011
B.Sc. : Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering, Kocaeli University, Kocaeli, Türkiye, 2007
Research Interest:
Solid Waste Management
Circular Economy
E-Waste
Bio/hydrometallurgy
Recycling and Recovery of Metals
Microalgae
Biotechnology
Waste to Energy
Carbon Budget After the Land Use Change
Determination of Asbestos
Recent publications:
Habibzadeh, A., Kucuker, M. A., & Gökelma, M. (2023). Review on the Parameters of Recycling NdFeB Magnets via a Hydrogenation Process.ACS omega.https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.3c00299
Küçüker, M. A. (2021). Characterization of Asbestos in Ambient Air During Refractory Material Production from Magnesite Ore. Journal of Advanced Research in Natural and Applied Sciences, 7(3), 423-436. https://doi.org/10.28979/jarnas.936478
Yılmaz, S., Küçüker, M. A., & Kahraman, D. (2021). Metagenomic characterization of planktonic communities during a mucilage event in the Çanakkale Strait (Dardanelles), Turkey. Journal of Anatolian Environmental and Animal Sciences, 6.3: 421-427. https://doi.org/10.35229/jaes.966509
Karal, E., Kucuker, M. A., Demirel, B., Copty, N. K., & Kuchta, K. (2021). Hydrometallurgical recovery of neodymium from spent hard disk magnets: A life cycle perspective. Journal of Cleaner Production, 288, 125087. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.125087
Panda, S., Mishra, S., Akcil, A., & Kucuker, M. A., 2020. Microalgal potential for nutrient-energy-wastewater nexus: Innovations, current trends and future directions. Energy & Environment, 0958305X20955187. https://doi.org/10.1177/0958305X20955187