Journal Articles
Günay B., Gordon K. D., Peek J. E. G., Decleir, M., Van De Putte, D., Tchernyshyov, K., Burton, M. G., 2025, Mapping the interstellar dust and ice towards the Galactic Centre with JWST, The Astronomical Journal, 170:169.
Pendelton, Y., Geballe T. R., et al. 2025, A Tale of Two Sightlines: Comparison of Hydrocarbon Dust Absorption Bands toward Cygnus OB2-12 and the Galactic Center, 10.48550/arXiv.2508.12601
Zeegers S., et al., 2025, Investigating silicate, carbon, and water in the diffuse interstellar medium: the first shots from WISCI, The Astrophysical Journal, 987:25.
Decleir M., Gordon K. D., Misselt K. A., Günay B., Roman-Duval J., Zegeers, S. A., 2025, A first taste of MEAD (Measuring Extinction and Abundances of Dust) – I. Diffuse Milky Way interstellar dust extinction features in JWST infrared spectra, The Astronomical Journal, 169:99.
Günay B., 2024, Diagnosing grain growth in a dense cloud with JWST, Nature Astronomy, 8:271-272.
Çubuk K. et al., 2023, The Mopra Southern Galactic Plane CO Survey — Data Release 5, PASA, 40, e047.
Günay B., Burton M. G., Afşar M., Schmidt T. W., 2022, Mapping aliphatic hydrocarbon content of interstellar dust in three fields in Galactic Plane, MNRAS, 515(3):4201-4216pp.
Günay B., Burton M. G., Afşar M., Schmidt T. W., 2020, A Method for mapping aliphatic hydrocarbon content of interstellar dust towards to Galactic Centre, MNRAS, 493(1):1109-1119pp.
Günay B., Schmidt T. W., Burton M. G., Afşar M., Krechkivska O., Nauta K., Kable S. H., Rawal A., 2018, Aliphatic hydrocarbon content of interstellar dust, MNRAS, 479(4):4336-4344pp.
Proceedings
Günay B., Burton M. G., Afşar M., Schmidt T. W., Gordon K. D., 2023, A Method for mapping aliphatic hydrocarbon content of interstellar dust towards to Galactic Centre, BAAS, AAS 241 Abstracts, Vol: 55, Issue 2.
Schmidt T. W., Günay B., Burton M. G., Rawal A., 2020, Aliphatic hydrocarbon content of interstellar dust, Laboratory Astrophysics: from Observations to Interpretation, Proceedings IAU Symposium No. 350, 2019.
Günay B., Afşar M., 2018, Gökadamız Merkezi Doğrultusunda Yıldızlararası Karbonlu Tozların Dağılımı, 2020, TJAA, Volume: 1 Issue: 2: 735 – 737.
Proposals
Unique insights into the chemical composition of interstellar silicate dust grains in the Milky Way
JWST Proposal. Cycle 4, ID. \#7715
https://www.stsci.edu/jwst-program-info/download/jwst/pdf/7715/
PI: M. Decleir
Combining Swift & JWST to Benchmark the Interplay Between Radiation and the ISM, Across 1 Dex in Metallicity
NASA Swift UVOT Proposal. Cycle 21, ID. \#2124203
https://swift.gsfc.nasa.gov/proposals/c21_acceptarg.html
PI: C. Clark
First Direct Measurements of Interstellar Silicate Dust in the Magellanic Clouds
JWST Proposal. Cycle 3, ID. \#5168
2024jwst.prop.5168G
https://www.stsci.edu/jwst/phase2-public/5168.pdf
PI: K. D. Gordon
Tracing the evolution of circumstellar and protoplanetary disks at low metallicity
JWST Proposal. Cycle 3, ID. \# 5114
2024jwst.prop.5114S
https://www.stsci.edu/jwst/phase2-public/5114.pdf
PI: Dr. Elena Sabbi
Dust extinction at its extremes - from the smallest to the largest dust grains
HST Proposal. Cycle 31, ID. \#17516
https://www.stsci.edu/hst-program-info/download/hst/pdf/17516/
PI: M. Decleir
One-Stop Shopping: Pan-Metallicity PAH Benchmarking in M101
JWST Proposal. Cycle 2, ID. \#3429
2023jwst.prop.3429C
https://www.stsci.edu/jwst/phase2-public/3429.pdf
PI: C. Clark
MIR Extinction for ice sightlines with measured UV extinction
JWST Proposal. Cycle 3, ID. \#4551
2023jwst.prop.4551G
PI: K. D. Gordon
Catalogs
VizieR Online Data Catalog: Aliphatic hydrocarbon within interstellar dust (Gunay+, 2020) (2023yCat..74931109G).
PhD Thesis
Investigation of Interstellar Carbonaceous Dust Distribution in the Direction of Galactic Centre (2018PhDT.......171G).