Assoc. Prof. Dr. AYŞE PEKRİOĞLU BALKIS
Faculty of Engineering
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  apekrioglu@ciu.edu.tr
                        
                    
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CURRICULUM VITAE
Education
                        - emu civil eng (PhD, 2007)
 - emu civil eng (Master, 2000)
 - emu civil eng (Undergraduate, 1998)
 
Publications
                        Other Publications
- Improving sustainability with plastic waste in buildings: cost comparison in semi-arid regions - 2025
 - A. Pekrioğlu Balkıs, Experimental Study on Stabilization of Sand Soil by Cement and Marble Dust, The International Conference On Civil And Environmental Engineering, Nevsehir, 2015 - 2015
 - A. Pekrioğlu Balkıs, Insulation Techniques, Strategies, Materials and Environment, International Congress of Architecture-I, Konya, 2012 - 2012
 
Articles published in other peer reviewed international journals
- Sustainable strength enhancement of cement-clay composites through partial replacement with sewage sludge and sewage sludge ash - 2025
 - The use of shredded plastic wastes in Alker production and its effect on compressive strength and shrinkage properties - 2021
 
Articles published in peer reviewed international journals (SCI,SSCI,Arts and Humanities)
- Optimizing alkali-activated clay with rubber waste for sustainable earthen bricks: A comprehensive study - 2024
 - Effect of Biochar and Sewage Sludge Ash as Partial Replacement for Cement in Cementitious Composites: Mechanical, and Durability Properties - 2024
 - Evaluation of High‑Performance Mortar Characteristics Utilizing Coal Bottom Ash and Limestone Powder as Sustainable Alternatives to Cement - 2024
 - Sustainable biopolymer stabilized earthen: Utilization of chitosan biopolymer on mechanical, durability, and microstructural properties - 2023
 - Polypropylene fiber reinforced Alker as a structurally stable and sustainable building material, Kenechi Kurtis Onochie , Ayse Pekrioglu Balkis *, Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - 2020
 - Hakan Yalçıner, Atila Kumbasaroğlu, Ahmed K. El-Sayed, Ayşe Pekrioğlu Balkıs, Enis Doğru, Ahmet I. Turan, Aqludin Karimi, Rameen Kohistani, Mehmet F. Mermit ve Kamil Biçer, Korozyona uğramış betonarme kirişlerin eğilme dayanımı, ACI Structural Dergi, Ağustos 2019 - 2019
 - Korozyonun polipropilen lifli betonarme kirişlerin eğilme dayanımına etkisi - 2018
 - Ayse Pekrioglu Balkis, Properties and performance of a high volume fly ash grout, Marine Georesources & Geotechnology, 2019, https://doi.org/10.1080/1064119X.2018.1552999172/5000• Ayşe Pekrioğlu Balkış, Yüksek hacimli uçucu kül harcı özellikleri ve performansı, Marine Georesources & Geotechnology, 2019, https://doi.org/10.1080/1064119X.2018.1552999 - 2018
 - Ertug Aydin and Ayse Pekrioglu Balkis, Preliminary Study on the Durability Properties of High-Volume Fly Ash Mortar Composites, Journal of Testing and Evaluation, 2017 - 2017
 - Atık mermer tozu ve polipropilen elyaf içeriklerinin alçı ile stabilize edilmiş toprağın mekanik özelliklerine etkisi, - 2016
 - Ata G. Doven, Ayse Pekrioglu, Material Properties of High Volume Fly Ash Cement Paste in Structural Fill Applications, Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 2005 - 2005
 
Papers presented in international conferences and printed as proceedings
- Utilization of Crushed Waste Glass as a Partial Replacement for Sand in Cement Mortar for a Sustainable Environment - 2024
 - Advances in Conditioning Techniques for Earthen Materials - 2024
 - Experimental Study on Mechanical Properties of Glass Powder and Silica Fume Stabilized Clay Soil - 2024
 - Enhancing Soil Stabilization with Multi-walled Carbon Nanotubes - 2024
 - Mechanical Properties of Clays Stabilized with Glass Powder and Silica Fume - 2023
 - Review on Biopolymer Binders as Renewable, Sustainable Stabilizers for Soils - 2023
 - Improvement of Shear Strength of Fine-Grained Soils by Waste Glass - 2023
 - Alkali Activation of Stabilized Rammed Earth Bricks: A State-of-the-Art Review - 2023
 - A. Balkıs and Saboor Derweesh, The effects of polymer fiber contents on the compressive strength of Alker, 4th International Conference on New Developments in Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering 2-4 June 2016, Near East University, Nicosia, North Cyprus - 2016
 - M.M. Balkıs and A. Pekrioğlu Balkıs, Improvements in Folding and Tessellation as Plate Structures, The International Conference On Civil And Environmental Engineering, Nevsehir, 2015 - 2015
 - A. Pekrioğlu Balkıs The Using of Waste Material Marble Dust in Adobe Stabilization, ACE 2014 ITÜ, 21-25 September 2014 - 2014
 - A. Pekrioğlu Balkıs, M.M. Balkıs, Effect of Marble Dust on Strength and Durability of Alker, International Conference, New Generation Earthen Architecture: Learning from Heritage, 11-15 September 2013, Istanbul, Turkey - 2013
 - Balkıs P. A., Balkıs M.M., Sustainability of Earthen Construction in North Cyprus, International Congress of Architecture-I, Konya, 2012 - 2012
 - A. Pekrioğlu Balkıs, The Rheological Properties of High Volume Fly Ash Cement Paste, 8th International Congress on Advances in Civil Engineering, Eastern Mediterranean University, North Cyprus, 2008 - 2008
 - E. Aydın, A. Pekrioğlu, E. Uygar, C. E. Atak, A. G. Döven, The Engineering Properties of High Volume Fly Ash Cement Paste 6th International Congress on Advances in Civil Engineering, Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey, 2004 - 2004
 - Pekrioğlu A., Döven A., Tümay M.T.,Fly Ash Utilization in Grouting Applications, 3rd International Conference on Grouting and Ground Treatment, New Orleans, 2003 - 2003
 
Papers presented in National conferences and printed as proceedings
- A. Pekrioğlu Balkıs, Analysis of Cracks on Adobe Structures in Nicosia/North Cyprus, 7. Mühendislik ve Teknolojı Sempozyumu, Ankara (Çankaya Üniversitesi), 15-16 Mayıs 2014 - 2014
 - A. Pekrioğlu Balkıs, Definition of Swelling soils and precautions to be taken on the design for that soils, 5. Mühendislik ve Teknolojı Sempozyumu, Ankara (Çankaya Üniversitesi), 26-27 Nisan 2012 - 2012
 - A. Pekrioğlu Balkıs, Suitability of Northern Cyprus to be used in Earthen Construction, 4. Mühendislik ve Teknolojı Sempozyumu, Ankara ,2011 - 2011
 - A. Pekrioğlu Balkıs, Effects of Earthen Copnstructıon on environment 3.Ulusal Kati Atık Yönetimi Kongresi, 7-10 Eylül 2011-07-28, UKÜ, KKTC - 2011
 - A. Pekrioğlu Balkıs, utilization of fly ash paste as a grout material, 3. Ulusal Katı Atık Yönetimi Kongresi, 7-10 Eylül 2011-07-28, UKÜ, KKTC - 2011
 - A. Pekrioğlu Balkıs, Soil stabilization by using grouting methods, 3. Geoteknik Sempozyumu, Adana, pp-639-646, 2009 - 2009
 
Thesis Supervision
                        Doctorate Thesis Supervised
- • Utilization of Biopolymer in Earthen Constructions - 2023
 - Utilization of Shredded Plastic Wastes In Gypsum Stabilized Earthen Construction For Low-Cost Housing And Its Impact on the Mechanical Properties And Crack Propagation - 2022
 - THE USE OF POLYPROPYLENE FIBER IN ALKER STABILIZED EARTHEN CONSTRUCTION WITH A VIEW OF ANALYZING ITS MECHANICAL PROPERTIES AND CRACK PROPAGATION - 2020
 - • Effect of Fibers on Flexural Strength of Corroded Reinforced Concrete Beams, CIU, Kamil Bicer, September 2019 - 2019
 
Master Thesis Supervised
- APPLYING MULTIWALL CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCNTs) FOR SOIL STABILIZATION - 2022
 - Effect of Fine Content on Shear Strength Parameters of Soils - 2021
 - Mortars made with Waste Materials - 2021
 - Shear strength Parameter Improvements for Fine Soils by using Waste Glass - 2021
 - Suction measurement of sands using the filter paper method , Svala Surchi,2017 - 2017
 - Effect of Cement Amount on CBR Values of Different Soils. Sawash Mohammad, 2016 - 2016
 - EFFECT OF POLYPROPYLENE FIBRE AND MARBLE DUST INLCUSION ON FLEXURAL STRENGTH OF ALKER Osawe Uyi, 2016 Haziran - 2016
 - Mortar Preparation with Waste Marble Dust, Polymer Fibers and Soil Stabilization with Marble Dust Oktay Yasar, 2016 - 2016
 - Effect of Plastic Fibers on Adobe Strength, Saboor Derwish, CIU, 2015 - 2015
 - Utilization of Marble Dust in Adobe-Alker Production, Kamil Biçer, CIU,2014 - 2014
 - Cracks analysis of Building Constructed on Swelling Clay: A Case Study from North Cyprus
 - Characterization of North Cyprus Soil and Optimized Soil Stabilization Methods
 - Evaluation of Recycled Concrete Blocks as Fine Aggregate Replacement in Concrete
 - An analysis of Stabilization of Expansive soils Using Mineral Admixtures
 - LABORATORY INVESTIGATION OF ALKER PRODUCTION REINFORCED WITH POLYPROPYLENE FIBER AS A BUILDING MATERIAL IN EARTHEN CONSTRUCTION 2020
 
Projects
                        - Utilization of Alker in TRNC TRNC Mınıstry of Educatıon Project, 2010, Supervisor: Asst. Prof. Dr. Ayşe Pekrioğlu Balkıs.
 - Determination of radioactivity of TRNC Soil. TRNC Ministry of Education project, 2010, Supervisor: Assoc.Prof. Dr. Erden Karaboğa. Researcher: Asst. Prof. Dr. Ayşe Pekrioğlu Balkıs
 - Utılızatıon of hıgh volume fly ash in TRNC constrcution sector,TRNC Ministry of Education Project,Researcher: Asst. prof. Dr. Ayşe Pekrioğlu Balkıs
 - A. Pekrioğlu Balkıs (supervisor),Utilization of HVFA in soil stabilization by Permeation Grouting,TRNC Ministry of Education Project, 2009
 - The Utilization of Fiber Reinforced Fly Ash Cement Paste In Civil Engineering Applications, Project code: INTAG 650, granted by TÜBİTAK in Turkey. Took part as a project member and joined the laboratory testing stage & analysis of test results, 2002-2003
 - A. G. Döven, A. Pekrioğlu, E. Aydın, E. Uygar Physical, Mechanical and Electromechanical Industrial Laboratory Experimental Systems Design and Production, EMU Technology Center, 2003.
 - Soil Testing for the Construction of the Department of Medicine, Took part in laboratory testing stage and analysis of results, March 2002
 - İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi TRNC campus soil sampling and reporting , 2011
 
Research Areas
                        - UTILIZATION OF WASTE MATERIALS IN SOIL STABILIZATION UTILIZATION OF WASTE MATERIALS IN CONCRETE