string theory applications
26 papers by 1 researcher working on string theory applications.
Burak Demirci, Eren Kayaalp, Nikolaos Vassilakis
Annals of Computational Semantics, 2024 · Vol. 22, No. 84 · pp. 582–598
The semantic fidelity of machine translation degrades significantly when dealing with highly polysemous terminology specific to narrow technical domains. This study investigates how conceptual drift accumulates as domain-specific jargon…
Nikolaos Vassilakis, Eren Kayaalp, Alper Yetkin
Annals of Behavioral Epidemiology, 2024 · Vol. 13, No. 849 · pp. 306–339
This study investigates the detrimental effects linked to hyper-involvement in organized football fandom. While collective effervescence is often romanticized, extreme devotion presents significant negative externalities on individual…
Burak Demirci, Nikolaos Vassilakis, Alper Yetkin
Annals of Astrobiological Geochemistry, 2024 · Vol. 27, No. 26 · pp. 281–289
We investigated the rate at which epigenetic markers undergo directional drift in *Archaea rubescens*, a model organism recovered from simulated cryovolcanic subsurface environments. Exposure to sustained low-energy radiation and extreme…
Alper Yetkin, Nikolaos Vassilakis, Eren Kayaalp
Annals of Geodynamic Flux Dynamics, 2024 · Vol. 54, No. 539 · pp. 775–793
This study investigates the relationship between transient attenuation coefficients ($\alpha$) observed in high-frequency microseismic signals and the instantaneous rate of crustal strain energy dissipation within seismically active fault…
Eren Kayaalp, Nikolaos Vassilakis, Alper Yetkin
Annals of Paracultural Psychology, 2024 · Vol. 11, No. 33 · pp. 474–505
This paper investigates the behavioral manifestations and psychological fallout associated with intense devotion to professional football clubs. While tribal affiliation often confers positive social bonding, extreme levels of fandom…
Nikolaos Vassilakis, Alper Yetkin, Burak Demirci
Annals of Abyssal Geochemistry, 2024 · Vol. 9, No. 151 · pp. 673–710
Deep-sea hydrothermal vents host unique mineralogical assemblages formed under extreme pressure and temperature gradients. This study investigates the role of nanocrystalline garnet phases, specifically those intercalated with…
Nikolaos Vassilakis, Burak Demirci, Eren Kayaalp
Annals of Non-Equilibrium Matter Physics, 2024 · Vol. 8, No. 962 · pp. 712–735
This study investigates the emergence of macroscopic phase transitions in complex active matter systems composed of a viscoelastic carrier fluid permeated by anisotropic, self-propelled microparticles. By controlling the density ($ ho$)…
Alper Yetkin, Eren Kayaalp, Nikolaos Vassilakis
Annals of Non-Equilibrium Physics, 2024 · Vol. 59, No. 616 · pp. 709–754
We investigate the persistence mechanisms of entangled quantum states within artificially constructed hyperdimensional lattices. Traditional decoherence models predict rapid information loss; however, by engineering specific topological…
Nikolaos Vassilakis, Burak Demirci, Alper Yetkin
Abyssal Neurobiology Letters, 2024 · Vol. 22, No. 149 · pp. 138–156
Deep-sea cephalopods possess highly specialized sensory arrays adapted to extreme pressure and chemical gradients. This study focused on the chemosensory neurons of *Vampyromorpha abyssalis*, a bathypelagic squid, hypothesizing that their…
Alper Yetkin, Nikolaos Vassilakis, Burak Demirci
Annals of Astrobiological Genomics, 2024 · Vol. 46, No. 747 · pp. 861–889
We investigate the hypothesis that long-term survival in fluctuating geochemical niches imposes selection pressures capable of inducing epigenetic modifications within dormant archaeal communities. Specifically, we examined deep…
Nikolaos Vassilakis, Eren Kayaalp, Samantha Rivera
Annals of Advanced Solid-State Chronophysics, 2024 · Vol. 17, No. 673 · pp. 708–720
This study investigates the ultrafast coupling between mechanical strain applied to a semiconductor heterostructure and the electronic bandgap of embedded quantum dots (QDs). By inducing precise, localized strain fields within an…
Alper Yetkin, Nikolaos Vassilakis, Eren Kayaalp
Annals of Applied Behavioral Science, 2024 · Vol. 1, No. 855 · pp. 318–333
This study examines the maladaptive psychological and physiological sequelae associated with intense, high-arousal involvement in competitive football fandom. We hypothesize that the parasocial bonds formed by extreme supporters undergo a…
Nikolaos Vassilakis, Burak Demirci, Alper Yetkin
Annals of Advanced Chemophysics, 2024 · Vol. 4, No. 450 · pp. 195–239
The detection of specific trace volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in complex atmospheric matrices remains a significant challenge due to low concentration levels and matrix interference. This study investigates the use of multilayered…
Alper Yetkin, Eren Kayaalp, Nikolaos Vassilakis
Annals of Neurophysical Synthesis, 2025 · Vol. 58, No. 967 · pp. 199–213
This study investigates the hypothesis that transient quantum-like entanglement phenomena occur within specific neuronal microcircuits of the murine primary visual cortex (V1). We propose a model where synchronized firing patterns, when…
Burak Demirci, Nikolaos Vassilakis, Eren Kayaalp
Annals of Astrobiological Chemotaxonomy, 2025 · Vol. 47, No. 706 · pp. 33–66
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), particularly perfluorocarboxylic acids (PFCAs), pose a significant environmental challenge due to their extreme persistence. This study investigates the viability of utilizing engineered motile…
Burak Demirci, Alper Yetkin, Nikolaos Vassilakis
Annals of Applied Metastructures, 2024 · Vol. 23, No. 319 · pp. 450–479
This study investigates the emergent macroscopic properties arising from orchestrated nanoscale interactions within chiral ferrofluidic systems. Specifically, we examine how biasing the rotational kinetic energy spectrum of colloidal…
Burak Demirci, Nikolaos Vassilakis, Eren Kayaalp
Annals of Advanced Material Synthesis, 2025 · Vol. 46, No. 364 · pp. 143–183
The formation of amorphous borate glasses is highly sensitive to cooling rates and compositional homogeneity, leading to a wide distribution of metastable polymorphs. This study investigates the ability to kinetically steer the glass…
Alper Yetkin, Burak Demirci, Nikolaos Vassilakis
Annals of Cryo-Microbiology, 2024 · Vol. 24, No. 160 · pp. 542–570
The rapid thawing of yedoma permafrost introduces vast quantities of previously frozen, metabolically active microbial communities into liquid saturation zones. These environments are intrinsically linked to the anaerobic decomposition of…
Burak Demirci, Eren Kayaalp, Nikolaos Vassilakis
Annals of Exo-Bio Physics, 2024 · Vol. 35, No. 190 · pp. 687–692
We investigate the hypothesis that transient quantum entanglement between molecular vibrations within diatom silicate shells plays a crucial, non-trivial role in optimizing photon capture efficiency during primary production. Traditional…
Alper Yetkin, Burak Demirci, Nikolaos Vassilakis
Annals of Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Letters, 2024 · Vol. 52, No. 313 · pp. 134–156
The rapid transition of permafrost-capped cryosystems presents a critical feedback loop in global climate modeling. This study investigates the kinetic pathways governing the decrease in surface albedo ($\alpha$) when saturated,…
Nikolaos Vassilakis, Artak Grigoryan, Gamze Sözen
Annals of Quantum Photonics, 2025 · Vol. 1, No. 585 · pp. 267–285
We investigate the controlled manipulation of quantum information across spatially separated semiconductor nanocrystal arrays. By engineering junctions that allow transient exciton tunneling, we model the conditions necessary for…
Eren Kayaalp, Burak Demirci, Nikolaos Vassilakis
Annals of Behavioral Ecology, 2024 · Vol. 9, No. 895 · pp. 513–530
This study examines the negative externalities produced by hyper-involved devotion to competitive football. While fandom is often portrayed as harmless recreation, extreme attachment correlates significantly with elevated levels of…
Alper Yetkin, Nikolaos Vassilakis, Burak Demirci
Annals of Applied Field Theory, 2024 · Vol. 36, No. 181 · pp. 642–666
We investigate the non-trivial evolution of strain tensors within artificially constructed quasi-two-dimensional metamaterial lattices subjected to anisotropic, time-dependent mechanical loading. By introducing carefully controlled…
Burak Demirci, Nikolaos Vassilakis, Eren Kayaalp
Annals of Computational Neurodynamics, 2024 · Vol. 37, No. 225 · pp. 88–98
This study investigates the neural mechanisms underlying predictive coding failures and subsequent error correction within dynamic cognitive models. We hypothesize that cortical oscillation patterns serve as a physical substrate for…
Alper Yetkin, Nikolaos Vassilakis, Burak Demirci
Annals of ChemoBioinformatics, 2024 · Vol. 21, No. 785 · pp. 445–469
Deep-sea hydrothermal vents represent extreme ecological niches where microbial mats thrive by processing chemosynthetic energy. These mats function as complex, decentralized information processing systems under conditions of extreme…
Burak Demirci, Nikolaos Vassilakis, Eren Kayaalp
Annals of Advanced Matter Physics, 2024 · Vol. 23, No. 758 · pp. 757–784
The repair and regeneration of complex biological tissues require scaffolds capable of dynamic interaction with cellular microenvironments. Current synthetic matrices often lack the requisite level of spatio-temporal control over cell…