Projects
in progress • Design and implementation of innovative lift's air-conditioning systems by using thermoelectric devices (TECLIFT), (2021-2023), Investment Plans of Innovation, Operational Program «Central Macedonia 2014 2020» More information • Novel composite products from recycling agricultural byproducts and other materials from natural sources, (2020-2023), National action “Industrial materials” • Integrated utilization of agricultural byproducts from traditional and novel cultivations into added-value products, (2020-2023), National action “Industrial materials” • Green and recyclable and / or compostable composite products with improved properties of industrial hemp waste in the context of the circular economy ( 2020- 2023), Programme “Research-Create-Innovate” in collaboration with CHIMAR S.A., General Secretariat for Research and Technology • Pre-insulated multi-layered pipes for heating-cooling systems exhibiting high thermal insulation and dimensional stability (2019-2023) Programme “Research-Create- Innovate” in collaboration with INTERPLAST S.A., General Secretariat for Research and Technology • Production of novel high energy efficient tubes for floor heating-cooling applications, (2019-2022) Programme “Research-Create-Innovate” in collaboration with INTERPLAST S.A., General Secretariat for Research and Technology • Production of innovative high energy efficiency pipes for underfloor heating-cooling systems (2018-2022) Programme “Research-Create-Innovate” in collaboration with INTERPLAST S.A., General Secretariat for Research and Technology • Novel reinforced biopolymers with nanocellulose additives for the preparation of green wood panels with improved properties, (2018-2021) Programme “Research- Create-Innovate” in collaboration with CHIMAR S.A., General Secretariat for Research and Technology • Short cycle courses on thermal analysis in material science , ERASMUS+, Key Action 2 (KA2) - Cooperation for innovation and the exchange of good practices, (2018-2021) • Study of polymer/graphene nanocomposites, (2018-2021) ELIDEK Fellowship for PhD candidates (Dimitra Kourtidou) • Growth, structural and magnetic characterization of nanosized advanced heterostructures for application in magnonic devices, (2017-2020) IKY Fellowship for PhD candidates (Dimitrios Karfaridis) • Synthesis and characterization of novel nanostructured thermoelectric materials using industrial-scale processes, (2020-2022) IKY Fellowship for Postdocs (Dimitrios Stathokostopoulos) completed • A new circular economy concept: from textile waste towards chemical and textile industries feedstock ( 2017-2021), European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme, Program: RESYNTEX • Multi-product Integrated bioRefinery of Algae: from Carbon dioxide and Light Energy to high-value Specialties (2015-2017), EU 7th Framework programme for research, technological development and demonstration, Program: Miracles • “New Lightweight and Nanotechnology Enhanced Bio-composites from Lignocellulosic Materials, (2013-2015) Program: Greece – China, General Secretariat of Research and Technology, Greece • “Green Composites and 3D objects” (2011-2016) Program: Eurostar (EUREKA - ΕUROSTARS a joint initiative of Eureka and the European Community) • High efficiency nanocomposite polymeric materials for multiple applications (GSRT- 22SMEs2009) (2013-2015) Program: “Cooperation of Small-Medium Enterprises” collaboration with Chimar S.A., Loufakis S.A. and Karina S.A., - General Secretariat of Research and Technology, Greece • Preparation and characterization of plastic pipes with enhanced performance and thermal conductivity for geothermal applications of heating and cooling by using conductive nanoparticles (GSRT-09SYN-33-484) (2010-2013) Program: “Cooperation” collaboration with Interplast S.A., - General Secretariat of Research and Technology, Greece • Co-processing of upgraded bio-liquids in standard refinery units (2009-2010) Project BIOCOUP Thematic Priority: T6 –ENERGY-SUSDEV • Development of improved aminoplastic resins hybrids and substantiation of their adhesive mechanism with wood via up-to-date analytical methods , (2006-2008) PAVET 2005 (Coordinator CΗΙMAR HELLAS S.A.) • Optimization of structural and interface characteristics of thin films for use in magnonic devices, (2015-2016) Greece-Germany collaboration programme ΙΚΥDA 2015 (Department of Physics and Technical University of Kaiserslautern) • Development of nanostructured hard coatings TiMN on steel substrate, study of their structure, their anticorrosion and mechanical properties, (2013-2015) ΙΚΥ-Siemens Fellowship for Postdocs (Dimitrios Chaliabalias) • High performance PolyPropylene nanocomposites with enhanced thermal properties (2005-2007) Program: "Hrakleitos II” • Comparative study of the growth method in the structure and anticorrosion behavior of zinc coatings on steel substrates, (2005-2007) National Programme Pythagoras II • Compatibility examination of galvanization additives and definition of dilution limits for process and quality improvement, (2004-2006) National Programme Pythagoras I
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