2nd International Students Science Congress: Proceedings, 04-05 May 2018 = 2. Uluslararası Öğrenciler Fen Bilimleri Kongresi: Bildiriler Kitabı, 04-05 Mayıs/ editor-in-chief/sorumlu editör ; co-editors/yardımcı editörler Miftaudeen Abdul-Rahman, Ornela Lalaj, Furkan Emrem, Ahmet Aykaç.

The congress organised by İzmir Katip Çelebi University and İzmir Uluslararası Misafir Öğrenci Derneği.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents Preface iv Önsöz v Organizing Committee / Düzenleme Kurulu vi Scientific Committee / Bilim Kurulu vii Invited Speakers / Davetli Konuşmacılar ix Nijer’in Balla İlçesi Tarım Havzasında Marul Üretimi Üzerine Yarasa Gübresi Uygulamalarının Etkileri 1 Water Resources, Use and Irrigation Systems in Niger 5 The Effect of ACTIVIA Yogurt on the Lipid Profile and Blood Sugar 9 Türkiye'de Yetiştirilen Bazı Keçi Irklarında Hipofiz Spesifik Transkripsiyon Faktörü-1 (Pit-1) Geni PstI Polimorfizminin RFLP Yöntemi ile Belirlenmesi 13 Production of Biofuel by Catalyzed Process from Green Macroalgae 17 Free Coupled Vibrations of Angle-Ply Laminated Composite Cantilever Beams 22 Assessment and Comparison of the Performance of a Deep Learning Based Face Recognition System Built on Two Different Platforms 31 Eğitsel Mobil Uygulama Tasarımı 36 Three-Phase Modular Multilevel Converter (MMC) Inverter Simulation 40 An Analysis of Bluetooth 5 in Comparison to Bluetooth 4.2 45 Colorless Wavelength Division Multiplexing Passive Optical Networks (WDM PONs) 50 Cocoa Butter Production and its Compounds 57 Some Soft Fixed Point Results for Soft near Metric Spaces 65 A Numerical Method for Solving Functional Differential Equations with Delays 72 A Combined Numerical Approach Based upon Genocchi Series for Solution of Functional Integro-Differential Equations 78 Some Soft Fixed Point Theorems by Using Steinhaus Transform Soft Metric 83 A Note on Certain Limitation Matrices 90 On Infinite Matrices 96 A Numerical Solution of Cauchy Problem for Partial Differential Equations by Means of Pell Polynomials 102 Müntz-Legendre Polynomial Solutions of a Class of Delay Differential Equations having First Order Nonlinear Terms 109 A Numerical Approach Based on Abel Polynomials for Solving Nonlinear Duffing Differential Equations 115 A New Perturbation-Iteration Method for Solving Delay Differential Equations 123 New Transition Curves via a New Spiral Curve 128 On Ruled Surfaces Defined by Smarandache Curve 134 Medicinal Plants Hold the Future of Drug Discovery 143 Gemi Sevk Sistemlerinde Dinamik Etki Arttırma Kütlesi (DEAK) 148 Effects of Design Parameters in a Flux Modulated Magnetic Gearing System 152 Numerical Simulation of a Two-Dimensional Laminar Flow in a Tank with Heat Transfer 161 Finite Element Analysis of Material and Parameter Effects in Ballistic Armors 167 Vibration Control of a 2-DOF Quarter Car with an Actuator by State Space and System Identification Methods 171 Comparison of Numerical and Analytical Methods of 4-Degree-of-Freedom System’s Passive Vibration Control 177 Forced Vibration Analysis of Axially Functionally Graded Euler-Bernoulli Beam with Trigonometric Material Gradient 185 Influence of Thermal-oil Ageing on Mechanical and Thermal Properties of E-Glass Fibre/Epoxy Composites 193 Design and Manufacture of an Industrial Low Cost Pick-and-Place Parallel Mechanism 198 Synthesis of ZnO Nanostructured Photocatalysts via Electrochemical Anodization 204 Characterization of Al7075 Alloy Processed by Equal Channel Angular Pressing (ECAP) 208 Two-Steps Electrochemical Process for Growth of ZnO Nanostructures on Glass/ITO Substrate 217 Growth of Zinc Oxide Nanowires on Carbon Fiber through Hydrothermal Method 221 Carbon Fiber Reinforced Acrylic Bone Cements: An Investigation on the Effects of Various Electrochemical Surface Modifications on the Mechanical Properties 225 2D Graphene Based Composite with Polyethylene Glycol 229 The Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticle Decorated 2D Graphene 233 Synthesis and Characterization of Biodegradable Sodium Alginate -Chitosan Polymeric Nanoparticles 237 Production of Nanostructured Zinc Oxide Films on ITO/Glass Substrates through Hydrothermal Method 241 Calculating the Efficiency of Silicon Solar Cell 245 Consideration of Urban Regeneration as an Approach in Slum Transformation in Ghana 250 The Urban Gap between the Inner City and its Districts in Algeria: the Case of Batna Province 259 Water Resource Management Using RS and GIS in Arid and Semi-arid Regions of Somalia 263 Congress Photo Gallery 274