SCI-Expanded
  • OZŞEN BATUR O,  KIRAN I, DEMİRCİ F, BAŞER KHC."Fungal biotransformation of cedramber", Biotransformation and Biocatalysis", Accepted for publication. 
  • KIRAN I, AKALIN ÇİFTÇİ G, ATLI EKLİOĞLU Ö, KAHRAMAN AKKAYA ŞG. "Bacterial biotransformation and anticancer activities of betulin against A549, HEPG2 and 5RP7 cancer cell lines", Anticancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry, 21(12), 1581-1593, 2021.
  • OZŞEN BATUR O,  KIRAN I, BERGER RG, DEMİRCİ B. "Microbial transformation of β-caryophyllene and longifolene by wolfiporia extensa", Natural Volatiles and Essential Oils, 6(3), 8-15, 2019.
  • OZŞEN BATUR O, ATLI Ö, KIRAN I. "Biotransformation of oleic acid and antimicrobial and anticancer activities of its biotransformation extracts", Bulgarian Chemical Communications", 51(12), 200-205, 2019.
  • KIRAN I, TİKNA SEFUNÇ TOZŞEN O, BASER KHC,DEMİRCİ F. "Microbial biotransformastion of alfa-ionol", Journal of Chemical Research, 42, 13-14, 2018.
  • KIRAN I, OZŞEN O, BASER KHC,DEMİRCİ F. "Fungal biotransformation of cyclademol and antimicrobial activities of its metabolites", Natural Product Communications12(10), 1529-1530, 2017.
  • OTURANEL C, KIRAN I, OZSEN O, ATLI Ö, AKALIN ÇİFTÇİ G. “Cytotoxic, antiproliferative and apoptotic effects of perillyl alcohol and its biotransformation metabolite on A549 and HepG2 cancer cell lines”, Anticancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry, 17(9), 1243-1250, 2017.
  • OZSEN O, KIRAN I, DAĞ İ, ATLI Ö, AKALIN ÇİFTÇİ G, DEMİRCİ F. “Biotransformation of abietic acid by fungi and biological evaluation of its metabolites”, Process Biochemistry, 52, 130-140, 2017.
  • KIRAN I,  OZSEN O, CELIK T, ILHAN S, GURSU BY, DEMIRCI F: ”Microbial transformations of isophorone by Alternaria alternata and Neurospora crassa”, Natural Product Communications, 8(1), 59-61, 2013.
  • KIRAN I. “Microbial hydroxylation of S-(-)-perillyl alcohol by Fusarium heterosporium”, Natural Product Communications, 6(12), 1805-1806, 2011.
  • CANER N, KIRAN I, ILHAN S, PINARBASI A, ISCEN CF, “Biosorption of reactive yellow 145 dye by dried Penicillum restrictum: Isotherm, kinetic and thermodynamic studies”, Separation Science and Technology, 46(14), 2283-2290, 2011.
  • CANBEK M, KIRAN I, CEYHAN E, YILDIZ Z, EMEKSIZ H.” The mutagenic activities of some steroid derivatives using Salmonella Umu Test”, Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, 19(8a), 1552-1557, 2010.
  • KIRAN I, DURCEYLAN Z, KIRIMER N, BASER KHC, NOMA Y, DEMİRCİ F. “Biotransformation of α-cedrol and caryophyllene oxide by the fungus Neurospora crassa”, Natural Product Communications, 5(4), 515-518, 2010.
  • KIRAN I, ILHAN S, CANER N, ISCEN CF, YILDIZ Z. “Biosorption properties of dried Neurospora crassa for the removal of Burazol Blue ED dye”, Desalination, 249(1), 273-278, 2009.
  • CANER N, KIRAN I, ILHAN S, ISCEN CF. “Isotherm and kinetic studies of burazol blue ED dye biosorption by dried anaerobic sludge”, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 165(1), 279-284, 2009.
  • ÜSTÜNER MC, DEĞİRMENCİ I, KIRAN I, ÖZDEN H, ÜSTÜNER D, CIVI K, GÜNES, HV. “The protective effects of demethoxyviridine and 1-α-hydroxy-demethoxyviridine in the livers of male rats treated with diethylnitrosamine and 2-acetylamınofluorene”, Saudi Medical Journal, 29(9), 1241–1246, 2008.
  • İLHAN S, İŞCEN CF, KIRAN I, CANER N. “Biosorption potential of dried Penicillium restrictum for reactive orange 122: Isotherm, kinetic and thermodynamic studies”, Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology, 83(4), 569-575, 2008.
  • İŞCEN CF, KIRAN I, İLHAN S. “Biosorption of reactive black 5 dye by Penicillium restrictum: The kinetic study”, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 143, 335–340, 2007.
  • ÖZCAN AS, TUNALİ S, ÖZCAN A, AKAR T, KIRAN I, GEDİKBEY T. “Adsorption potential of lead(II) from aqueous solutions onto Capsicum annuum seeds”. Separation Science and Technology, 42(1), 137–151, 2007.
  • KIRAN I, AKAR T, ÖZCAN AS, ÖZCAN A, TUNALİ S. “Biosorption kinetics and isotherm studies of acid red 57 by dried Cephalosporium aphidicola cells from aqueous solutions”. Biochemical Engineering Journal, 31(3), 197–203, 2006.
  • AKAR T, DEMİR TA, KIRAN I, ÖZCAN AS, ÖZCAN A, TUNALİ S. “Biosorption potential of Neurospora crassa cells for decolorization of acid red 57 (AR57) dye”. Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology, 81(7), 1100–1106, 2006.
  • TUNALİ S, AKAR T, ÖZCAN AS, KIRAN I, ÖZCAN A. “Equilibrium and kinetics of biosorption of lead(II) from aqueous solutions by Cephalosporium aphidicola”. Seperation and Purification Technology, 47(3), 105–112 (2006).
  • KIRAN I, İLHAN S, AKAR T, TÜR L, EROL E. “Synthesis and evaluation of demethoxyviridine derivatives as potential antimicrobials”. Zeitschrift für Naturforschung C, 60c, 686–692, 2005.
  • ÖZCAN A, ÖZCAN AS, TUNALİ S, AKAR T, KIRAN I. “Determination of the equilibrium, kinetic and thermodynamic parameters of adsorption of copper(II) ions onto seeds of Capsicum annuum”, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 124, 200–208, 2005.
  • AKAR T, TUNALİ S, KIRAN I. “Botrytis cinerea as a new fungal biosorbent for removal of Pb(II) from aqueous solutions”, Biochemical Engineering Journal, 25(3), 227–234, 2005.
  • KIRAN I, AKAR T, TUNALİ S. “Biosorption of Pb(II) and Cu(II) from aqueous solutions by pretreated biomass of Neurospora crassa”, Process Biochemistry, 40(11), 3550–3558, 2005.
  • KIRAN I, AKAR T, GÖRGÜLÜ A, KAZAZ C. “Biotransformation of racemic diisophorone by Cephalosporium aphidicola and Neurospora crassa ”, Biotechnology Letters, 27, 1007–1010, 2005.
  • TUNALİ S, KIRAN I,  AKAR T. ‘‘Chromium (VI) biosorption characteristics of Neurospora crassa fungal biomass’’, Minerals Engineering, 18(7), 681–689, 2005.
  • KIRAN I, YİLDİRİM HN, HANSON JR, HİTCHCOCK PB. ‘‘The antifungal activity and biotransformation of diisophorone by the Fungus Aspergillus niger’’, Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology, 79(12), 1366–1370, 2004.
  • KIRAN I, HANSON JR, HUNTER AC. ‘‘The microbiological hydroxylation of some methoxysteroids by Cephalosporium aphidicola, Journal of Chemical Research-S, 5, 362–363, 2004.
  • KIRAN I, HANSON JR. ‘‘An alternative preparation of steroidal Delta(4)-3,6-diones’. Journal of Chemical Research-S, 3, 208–209, 2004.
  • HANSON JR, HİTCHCOCK PB, KIRAN I. “The effect of 4-formyl and hydroxymethyl substituents on steroid biotransformation by Mucor plumbeus’’, Journal of Chemical Research -S, 3, 136–137, 2003.
  • HANSON JR, KIRAN I. “The microbiological hydroxylation of 17-chloroandrosta-4,16-diene-3-one by Cephalosporium aphidicola’’, Journal of Chemical Research -S, 3, 130-131, 2003.  
  •  HANSON JR, SCARBOROUGH C, KIRAN I. “The preparation of 21,21-dimethylprogesterone’’. Journal of Chemical Research-S, 5, 301–302, 2003.
  • HANSON JR, HİTCHCOCK PB, KIRAN I. “Westphalen rearrangement of a tricyclic steroid’’, Journal of Chemical Research -S, 4, 222–224, 2003.
  • DALMARİS J, HANSON JR, HİTCHCOCK PB, KIRAN I. “The preparation and crystal structure of 16-acetylandrosta–4,16-dien–3-one’’. Journal of Chemical Research-S, 3, 150–152, 2003.
  • HANSON JR, KIRAN I. “An epoxidation of androstane and pregnane 2,4-dienes’’. Journal of Chemical Research (S), 12, 692–693; (M), 2933–2944, 1999.
  • BOYNTON J, HANSON JR, KIRAN I. “The preparation of furano-steroid analogues of demethoxyviridin’’. Journal of Chemical Research (S), 11, 638–639;  (M), 2701–2716, 1999.
  • HANSON JR, KIRAN I. “The oxidation of some steroidal dienes and trienes with chromic acid’’. Journal of Chemical Research (S), 10, 594–595; (M), 2532–2545, 1999.
  • HANSON JR, KIRAN I. “The tetracyanoethylene catalysed methanolysis of androstane 2,3-epoxides’’. Journal of Chemical Research (S), 9, 540–541; (M), 2384–2395, 1999.
  • HANSON JR, HİTCHCOCK PB, KIRAN I. “The transannular effect of one androstane epoxide on the stereochemistry of a second epoxidation’’. Journal of Chemical Research (S), 9, 538–539; (M), 2365–2383, 1999.
  • HANSON JR, HİTCHCOCK PB, KIRAN I, UYANIK C. “Boat forms of ring A in B-norsteroids’’. Journal of Chemical Research-S, 8, 478–479; (M), 2136–2156, 1999.
  • HANSON JR, HİTCHCOCK PB, KIRAN I. “Neighbouring group participation in the methanolysis of a vicinal diepoxide’’. Journal of Chemical Research (S), 6, 356–357; (M), 1581–1596, 1999.
  • FLAİH N, HANSON JR, HİTCHCOCK PB, KIRAN I. “The formation and structure of some androstane 4- and 6-ketones’’. Journal of Chemical Research (S), 4, 258–259; (M), 1257–1273,1999.
  • HANSON JR, HİTCHCOCK PB, KIRAN I. “The stereochemistry of epoxidation of steroidal 4,6-dienes’’. Journal of Chemical Research (S), 3, 198–199; (M), 1082-1096, 1999.
  • HANSON JR, KIRAN I, MASARWEH NF, UYANIK C. “The preparation of androst-5-ene-4,7,17-trione and A-norandrost-5-ene-3,7,17-trione’’. Journal of Chemical Research (S), 9, 493; (M), 2420-2434, 1998.
  • BOURBAN CYM, HANSON JR, KIRAN I. “The preparation of 4-chloro-androsta-3,5-dien-7-ones’’. Journal of Chemical Research (S), 12, 439;(M), 2847-2859, 1997.