Publications

International



1- TONKUL, S., BABA, A.,  ŞİMŞEK C., DEMİRKESEN, C. A., 2021. Groundwater Recharge Estimation in The Alaşehir Sub-Basin Using Hydro-Geochemical Data; Alaşehir Case Study, Environmental Earth Sciences. 80, Article number: 261.


2- BABA, A., UZELLİ, T., SÖZBİLİR, H., 2021. Distribution of Geothermal Arsenic in Relation to Geothermal Play Types: a Global Review and Case Study from the Anatolian Plate (Turkey), Journal of Hazardous Materials 414 (2021) 125510,https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2021.125510.

 

 
3- GÖREN,Y.A., TOPCU, G., DEMIR, M.M.,  BABA, A., 2021. Effect of high salinity and temperature on water-volcanic rock interaction, Environmental Earth Sciences. 80, Article number: 74.


4-JARMA, Y.A., KARAOĞLU, A., TEKIN, Ö., BABA, A., ÖKTEN, E., TOMASZEWSKAE, B., BOSTANCI,K., ARDAG, M., KABAY,N., 2021. Assessment of different nanofiltration and reverse osmosis membranes for simultaneous removal of arsenic and boron from spent geothermal water, Journal of Hazardous Materials, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2020.124129.  


5-ÇIFTÇI, C., KARABURUN, E., TONKUL, S., BABA, A., DEMIR, M.M., YEŞILNACAR, M.İ., 2020. Testing the Performance of Various Polymeric Antiscalants for Mitigation of Sb-Rich Precipitates Mimicking Stibnite-Based Geothermal Deposits, Geofluids, volume 2020, article ID 8867084, 10 pages https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/8867084  

 
6-DEMIRKESEN, A.C., BUDAK, S., ŞIMŞEK, C., BABA A., 2020.Investigation of groundwater potential and groundwater pollution risk using the multi-criteria method: a case study (the Alasehir sub-basin, western Turkey), Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 13:10-385.  


7-ANGELAKΙS, A., ZACCARIA, D., KRASILNIKOFF, J., SALGOT, M., BAZZA, M., ROCCARO, P., JIMENEZ, B., KUMAR, A., YINGHUA W., BABA, A., HARRISON, J.A., GARDUNO-JIMENEZ, A., FERERES, E., 2020, Irrigation of World Agricultural Lands: Evolution through the Millennia, Water 2020, 12, 1285; doi:10.3390/w12051285  


8-ŞIMŞEK, C., DEMIRKESEN, A.C., BABA A., KUMANLIOĞLU, A., DURUKAN, S., AKSOY, N., DEMIRKIRAN, Z., HASÖZBEK, A., MURATHAN, A., TAYFUR G., 2020, Estimation groundwater total recharge and discharge using GIS-integrated water level fluctuation method: a case study from the Alaşehir alluvial aquifer Western Anatolia, Turkey, Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 13: 143.  


9-KAPLANOGLU, M., BABA, A., GOKCEN AKKURT, G., 2020, Use of abandoned oil wells in geothermal systems in Turkey, Geomech. Geophys. Geo-energy. Geo-resource.  6:2 https://doi.org/10.1007/s40948-019-00125-0  


10-TONKUL, S., BABA, A., ŞIMŞEK C., DURUKAN, S., DEMIRKESEN, A., TAYFUR,G., 2019, Groundwater recharge estimation using HYDRUS 1D model in Alaşehir sub-basin of Gediz Basin in Turkey, Environ Monit Assess 191:610 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-019-7792-6  


11-KARAOĞLU, Ö., BAZARGAN, M., BABA, A., BROWNING, J., 2019, Thermal fluid circulation around the Karliova triple junction: Geochemical features and volcano-tectonic implications (Eastern Turkey)

, Geothermics 81:168-184.


12-  TOPCU, G., KOÇ, G., BABA, A., DEMIR, M.M., 2019, The injection of CO2 to hypersaline geothermal brine: A case study for Tuzla region, Geothermics 80:86-91.


13-  ŞENER, M.F., BABA, A., 2019, Geochemical and hydrogeochemical characteristics and evolution of Kozaklı geothermal fluids, Central Anatolia, Turkey, Geothermics 80:69-77.  

14-  BABA., A, ŞAROĞLU F., AKKUŞ, İ., ÖZEL, N., YEŞILNACAR, M.İ., NALBANTÇILAR, M.T., DEMIR, M.M., GÖKÇEN, G., ARSLAN, Ş., DURSUN, N., UZELLI, T., YAZDANI H.,2019, Geological and hydrogeochemical properties of geothermal systems in the southeastern region of Turkey, Geothermics 78, 255-271  

15-  ÖZEL, N., BOZDAĞ, Ş., BABA, A., 2019, Effect of irrigation system on groundwater resources in Harran Plain (Southeastern Turkey, Journal of Food Science and Engineering 9, 45-51.

16-  TOPCU, G., ÇELIK, A, KANDEMIR, A., BABA, A., SAHIN, H., DEMIR, M.M., 2019. Increasing solubility of metal silicates by mixed polymeric antiscalants, Geothermics, January 2019, vol. 77, pp.106-114.

 
17-  IRITAS, S.B., TURKSOY, V.A., DENIZ, S., KOCOGLU, S., KIRAT, G., DEMIRKESEN, A.C., BABA, A., 2018.  A quality assessment of public water fountains and relation to human health: a case study from Yozgat, Turkey, Water and Environment Journal. Print ISSN 1747-6585, pp.1-18. doi: 10.1111/wej.12422

 

18-  İLAY, R., BABA, A., KAVDIR, Y., 2018. Removal of Metals and Metalloids from Acidic Mining Lake (AML) Using Olive Oil Solid Waste (OSW), International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13762-018-2036-9.  

 
19-  ŞANLIYÜKSEL, D., BABA, A., 2018, Determining water and sediment quality related to lead-zinc mining activity, Archives of Environmental Protection, 44(3) pp. 19–30.  


20-  BABA, A., TSATSANIFOS C., ELGOHARY, F., PALERM, J., KHAN, S., MAHMOUDIAN, S.A., AHMED, A.T., TAYFUR, G., DIALYNAS, Y.G.., ANGELAKIS, A.N., 2018, Developments in water dams and water harvesting systems throughout history in different civilizations, International Journal of Hydrology, 2(2):155-171.  


21-  ÇELIK, A., TOPÇU, G., ISIK, T., BABA, A., HORZUM, N., DEMIR, M.M., 2018, Investigation of Lithium Sorption Efficiency Using SWCNT Functionalized Electrospun Fiber Mats from the Hypersaline Geothermal Brine, Materials Science Forum, Vol. 915, pp 121-126  

 
22-  VELİBEYOĞLU, K., YAZDANİ, H., BABA, A., 2018, Groundwater in local development strategies: Case of Izmir, WST: Water Supply, DOI:10.2166/ws.2017.199  


23-  YOUSEF, A., BABA, A., GUNDUZ, O., ŞİMŞEK, C., ELÇİ, A., MURATHAN, A., SÖZBİLİR, H., 2017Modeling of Seawater Intrusion in a Coastal Aquifer of Karaburun Peninsula, Western Turkey, Environmental Earth Sciences, 76,775, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12665-017-7124-5  


24-  TOPÇU, G., ÇELİK, A., BABA, A., DEMİR, M.M, 2017, Design of polymeric antiscalants based on functional vinyl monomers for (Fe, Mg) silicates, Energy Fuels, 31, 8489-8496, July, 3, 2017, DOI:10.1021/acs.energyfuels.7b01221.  


25-  HAYAT, E., BABA, A., 2017, Quality of groundwater resources in Afghanistan, Environmental Monitoring Assessment, 189:318.  


26-  ÇELIK A., TOPÇU, G., BABA, A., AKDOGAN, Y., ŞENTÜRK, U., DEMIR M.M. 2017, Experimental modeling of silicate-based geothermal deposits, Geothermics, 69, 65–73  


27-  UZELLI, T., BABA A, MUNGAN, G.G, DIRIK, K., SÖZBILIR,H., 2017, Conceptual model of the Gülbahçe geothermal system, Western Anatolia, Turkey: Based on structural and hydrogeochemical data, Geothermics, 68, 67–85  

 
28-  ÇELIK, A., KOÇ, G., ERDOGAN E., SHAHWAN T., BABA, A., DEMIR, M.M., 2017 Use of electrospun fiber mats for the remediation of hypersaline geothermal brine, Desalination and Water Treatment.62:94-100  


29-  BABA, A., GUNDUZ, O., 2017 Effect of geogenic factors on water quality and its relation to human health around Mount Ida, Turkey, Water, 9,66, DOI 10.3390/w9010066.  

 
30-  RABET, R.S., SIMSEK, C., BABA, A., MURATHAN, A., 2017 Blowout mechanism of Alasehir (Turkey) geothermal field and its effects on groundwater chemistry, Environ Earth Sci, 76:49, DOI 10.1007/s12665-016-6334-6.  

 
31-  GUNDUZ, O., BAKAR, C., SIMSEK, C., BABA, A., ELCI, A.,   GURLEYUK, H.,   MUTLU, M., CAKIR, A., 2017 The health risk associated with chronic diseases in villages with high arsenic levels in drinking water supplies, Expo Health, 9:261-273, 3.12.2016, DOI 10.1007/s12403-016-0238-2.  

 
32-  BABA, A., GURDAL, G., ŞANLIYUKSEL, Y.D., 2016 Enrichment of trace element concentrations in coal and its combustion residues and their potential environmental and human health impact: Can Coal Basin, NW Turkey as a case study, International Journal of Environmental Technology and Management, 19 (5/6),455-480, DOI: 10.1505/IJETM.2016.083665   


33-  ŞANLIYÜKSEL, Y.D., BABA, A., 2016 Prediction of acid mine drainage generation potential of various lithologies using static tests: Etili coal mine (NW Turkey) as a case study, Environ Monit Assess, 188:473, DOI 10.1007/s10661-016-5462-5  

 
34-  ŞANLIYÜKSEL, Y. D., BALCI, N., BABA, A., 2016 Generation of acid mine lakes associated with abandoned coal mines in northwest Turkey, Arch Environ Contam Toxicol, 70: 757-782, DOI 10.1007/S00244-016-0270-z  

 
35-  BABA, A., 2015 Application of geothermal energy and its environmental problems in Turkey, Int. J. Global Environmental Issues, Vol. 14, Nos. 3/4, 2015.  

36-  LAMBRAKİS, N., KATSANOU, TAYFUR, G., BABA, A., 2015 Describing the karst evolution by the exploitation of hydrologic time-series data, Water Resources Management, July 2015, Volume 29; 9, pp 3131-3147

   
37-  GUNDUZ, O., BAKAR, Ç., SİMSEK, C, BABA, A., ELÇİ A.,GURLEYUK, H., MUTLU, M., CAKİR, A., 2015, Statistical analysis of death causes (2005-2010) in villages with high arsenic levels in drinking water supplies of Simav plain, Turkey, Archives of Environmental & Occupational Health, Ms number: 872076, DOI: 10.1080/19338244.2013.872076


38-  BABA, A., DEMİR, M.M., KOÇ, G.A., TUĞCU, C., 2015, Hydrogeological properties of hypersaline geothermal brine and application of inhibiting siliceous scale via pH modification, Geothermics, 53, pp. 406–412

39-  ŞANLIYÜKSEL, Y. D., YUCEL, M.A., BABA, A., 2014. Change detection and visualization of acid mine lakes using time series satellite image data in geographic information systems (GIS): Can (Canakkale) County, NW Turkey, Environmental Earth Science, 72:4311–4323

40-  DEMİR, M.M., BABA, A., ATİLLA,V., İNANLI, M., 2014, Types of the scaling in hyper saline geothermal system in northwest Turkey, Geothermics,volume 50, p. 1–9, DIO: 10.106/j.geothermics.2013.08.003

   

41-  ORHAN G., GURLEYUK, H., CAKİR, A., ELCİ, A., BABA, A., SİMSEK, C., 2013, Sample collection into sterile vacuum tubes to preserve arsenic speciation in natural water samples, Journal of Environmental Engineering,  139 (8), 1080-1088, DOI:10.1061/(ASCE)EE.1943-7870.0000717

 42-  BUNDSCHUH, J., MAİTY J. P., NATH B.,  BABA A.,  GUNDUZ O., KULP T.R., JEAN J.S., KAR S., TSENG Y., BHATTACHARYA P.,, CHEN C.Y., 2013, Naturally occurring arsenic in terrestrial geothermal systems of western Anatolia, Turkey: potential role in contamination of freshwater resources, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 262: 951-959  

 
43-  ŞANLIYÜKSEL D., BABA, A., 2013, Geochemical Characterization of Acid Mine Lakes in Northwest Turkey and Their Effect on the Environment, Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology,  64:3, 357-376.  

 
44-  BABA, A., SÖZBİLİR, H., 2012, Source of Arsenic Based on Geological and Hydrogeochemical Properties of Geothermal Systems in Western Turkey, Chemical Geology, 334, 364-377, DIO: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2012.06.006  

 
45-  ÇAKIN, A., GOKCEN, G., EROĞLU, A. E, BABA, A., 2012, Hydrogeochemistry and Environmental Properties of Geothermal Fields. Case Study: Balçova, Izmir-Turkey, Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects, 34:8, 732-745.  

46-  BABA, A., TAYFUR, G., 2011, Groundwater contamination and its effect on health in Turkey, Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, vol 183, number 1,pp. 77-94.


47-  ŞANLIYÜKSEL D., BABA, A., 2011, Hydrogeochemical and isotopic composition of a low temperature geothermal source in Northwest Turkey: Case study of Kirkgecit Geothermal Area, Environmental Earth Sciences, 62: 529-540.

 

48-  BAKAR, C., KARAMAN, H.I.O., BABA, A., ŞENGÜNALP, F., 2010, Effect of high Aluminium concentration in water resources on human health, Case Study: Biga Peninsula, Northwest Part of Turkey, Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, vol 58, number 4, pp. 935-944.

49-BABA, A GUNDUZ, O., 2010, Effect of alteration zones on water quality: A Case Study from Biga Peninsula, Turkey, Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, vol 58, number 3, pp. 499-513  

 
50-  TAYFUR, G., TANJI, K.K., BABA, A., 2010, Two-dimensional finite elements model for selenium transport in saturated and unsaturated zones, Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, vol. 169, numbers 1-4509-518.  

 
51-  BABA, A., GURDAL, G., ŞENGÜNALP, F., 2010, Leaching characteristics of fly ash from fluidized bed combustion thermal power plant: Case study: Çan (Çanakkale-Turkey), Fuel Processing Technology, 91, 1073-1080.  

 
52-  TAYFUR, G., TANJI, K.K., BABA, A., 2010, Two dimensional finite elements model for boron management in agroforestry sites, Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, volume 160, 501-512.  


53-  BABA, A., YUCE, G., DENIZ, O. AND UGURLUOGLU, Y., D, 2009, Hydrochemical and isotopic composition of Tuzla Geothermal (Canakkale-Turkey) Field and its environmental impacts, Journal of Environmental Freseniusvolume 10, number 144-161.  


54-  YILMAZ S., BABA B., BABA, A., YAGMUR S. AND CITAK, M., 2009, Direct quantitative determination of total arsenic in natural hot waters by anodic stripping voltammetry at the rotating lateral gold electrode, Current Analytical Chemistry volume 5, number 1, 29-34  

 

55-  TAYFUR, G., KIRER, T., BABA, A., 2008, Groundwater quality and hydrogeochemical properties of Torbali Region, Izmir, Turkey, Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, volume 146, number 157–169.  

 

56-  BABA, A., DENIZ, O., OZCAN, H., EREES, S.F. AND CETINER S.Z., 2008, Geochemical and radionuclide profile of Tuzla geothermal field, Turkey, Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, volume 145, numbers 1-3 , 361-374.  

 

57-  BABA, A., EREEŞ, F.S., HİÇSÖNMEZ, Ü., ÇAM, S., and ÖZDİLEK, H.G., 2008, An assessment of the quality of various bottled mineral water marked in Turkey, Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, volume 139, numbers 1-3, 277-285.  

 
58-  BABA, A., GURDAL, G., SENGUNALP, F. and OZAY, O., 2008, Effects of Leachant Temperature and pH on Leachability of Metals from Fly Ash: Case Study: Can Thermal Power Plant, province of Canakkale, Turkey, Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 139, numbers 1-3, 287-298.  

 
59-  ERGINAL E, A., TURKES, M., ERTEK, A., BABA, A., BAYRAKDAR, C., 2008, Geomorphological investigation of the excavation-induced Dundar Landslide, Bursa, Turkey, Geografiska Annaler: Series A, Physical Geography, vol 90, no:2, pp.109-123.  

 
60-  ÖZCAN H., EKINCI, H., BABA, A., KAVDIR, Y., YÜKSEL, O., and YIĞINI Y., 2007, Assessment of the Water Quality of Troia for the Multipurpose Usages, Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, Volume 130, Number 1-3, 389-402.  

 
61-  BABA, A., ÁRMANNSSON, H., 2006, Environmental Impact of the utilization of a geothermal area in Turkey, Energy Source, volume 1, pp. 267-278.  

 
62-  TURKOGLU, M., BABA, A., OZCAN, H., 2006, Determination and evaluation of some physicochemical parameters in the Dardanelles (Canakkale Strait- Turkey) using multiple probe system and geographic information system. Nordic Hydrology, 37 (3), pp.293-301.    

 
63-  BABA, A., OZGENER L., HEPBASLI, A., 2006, Environmental and exergetic aspects of geothermal energy, Energy Sources, volume 28, pp. 597 – 609.  

 
64-  BABA, A., KAYA, A., TURK, N., 2005, Fairy chimneys of Cappadocia and their engineering properties, Journal of Applied Sciences 5(5): 800-805.  

 
65-  BABA, A., 2005, Rapid impact assessment matrix (RIAM) method for Tuzla Geothermal and Çan Thermal Power Plant in Çanakkale, Turkey, Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, Vol. 14, No:2, pp. 113-119.  

 
66-  BABA, A., KAYA, A.,2004, Leaching characteristics of solid wastes from thermal power plants of western Turkey and comprasion of toxicity methodologies, Journal of Environmental Management 73: 199-207.  

 
67-  BABA, A., DENİZ, O.,2004, Effect of warfare waste on soil: A case study of Gallipoli Peninsula (Turkey), International Journal of Environmental and Pollution, Vol. 22, No:6 pp.657-675.  

 
68-  BABA, A. KAVDIR, Y., DENİZ, O.,2004, The impact of open waste disposal site on groundwater, International Journal of Environment and Pollution, Vol. 22, No:6 pp.676-687.  

 
69-  BABA, A., KAYA, A.,2004, Leaching characteristics of fly ash from thermal power plants of Soma and Tuncbilek, Turkey, Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 91 (1-3): 171-181  

 
70-  BABA, A., KAYA, A., BIRSOY.Y, 2003, The effect of Yatagan thermal power plant (Mugla –Turkey) on the quality of surface and ground waters, Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 149, pp. 93-111.  

 
71-  BABA, A., 2003, Geochemical assessment of environmental effects of ash from Yatagan (Mugla- Turkey) thermal power plant, Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 144, pp. 3-18.  

 
72-  BABA, A., GÜNGÖR, T., 2002, Influence of gold mine on groundwater quality (Efemçukuru, İzmir, Turkey), Environmental Geology, vol. 41, pp. 621-627.  

 
73-  BABA, A., 2002, Assessment of radioactive contaminants in by- products from Yatagan (Mugla- Turkey) coal-fired power plant, Environmental Geology, vol 41, pp.916-921.  

 
74-  BABA, A., 2000, Leaching characteristics of wastes from Kemerköy (Muğla- Turkey) power plant, Globel Nest: The Int.J. Vol 2, No 1, pp 51-57.