Education
Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, “Catalytic Oxidation of Oxygenated Organic Compounds in Exhaust Emissions”, February 2004, School of Chemical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens.
M.Sc. “Environment and Development”, March 2009, National Technical University of Athens.
Diploma in Chemical Engineering and M.Sc. in Process Analysis and Plant Design, October 1995, School of Chemical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens.
Teaching Experience
Nazarbayev University, Kazakh-British Technical University, National Technical University of Athens: Chemical Reaction Engineering I & II, Advanced Chemical Reaction Engineering, Chemical Process Engineering Lab. I & II, Mass and Energy Balances, Computational Methods in Chemical Engineering I, Separation Processes I & II, General Chemical Technology, Processes & Units I: Momentum Transfer, Processes & Units II: Heat & Mass Transfer, Advanced Processes & Units, Design of Chemical Plants, Advanced Design of Chemical Plants.
Research Interests
Research experience and publications in the field of environmental protection and treatment of gas pollutants and industrial wastewaters. Continuous involvement in all lab activities and significant experience in developing the capacity of a laboratory. Specifically, my forthcoming research interests include:
▪ The catalytic, photochemical and photocatalytic treatment of complex mixtures of air pollutants or wastewaters,
▪ The potential of producing hydrogen via the photocatalytic water splitting,
▪ The assessment of waste releases from industrial activities,
▪ The application of photocatalysis in medicine.
Publications
62 papers published in scientific journals and international conferences proceedings.
“Adsorption, Ion Exchange and Catalysis: Design of Operations and Environmental Applications” by V.J. Inglezakis & S.G. Poulopoulos, Elsevier, September 2006.
Chapter 21. “Gaseous Emissions and Pollution Prevention from the Incineration of Sewage Sludge”, pp. 463-479 in “Sludge Management: From the Past to Our Century”, Nova Science Publishers, Inc., March 2012.
“Environment and Development: Basic Principles, Human Activities and Environmental Implications” by S.G. Poulopoulos & V.J. Inglezakis, Elsevier, May 2016.
Other Scholar Activities
Reviewer of the following international scientific journals:
Atmospheric Environment, Science of the Total Environment, Journal of Environmental Engineering, Environmental Technology, Energy & Fuels, Applied Energy, Energy Policy, British Journal of Environment and Climate Change, Journal of Hazardous Materials, Desalination and Water Treatment, Journal of Advanced Oxidation Technologies, Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical, Tourism Management, Chemical Engineering Journal, Environmental Technology, Fuel, Applied Catalysis A: General, Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry, Catalysts.
Member of the Technical Chamber of Greece, 1996-today.
Member of the Hellenic Union of Chemical Engineers, 1996-today.
Member of the American Chemical Society, 2010-today.
Influence of MTBE addition into gasoline on automotive exhaust emissions
S. Poulopoulos, C. Philippopoulos,
2000 In : Atmospheric Environment. 34 , p 28 , p 4781-4786
Kinetic studies of acetaldehyde oxidation over Pt/Rh and Pd monolithic catalysts in a spinning-basket flow reactor
C. Liakopoulos, S. Poulopoulos, C. Philippopoulos,
2001 In : Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Product Research and Development. 40 , p 6 , p 1476-1481
Methyl tert-butyl ether catalytic oxidation over Pt/Rh and Pd monolithic exhaust catalysts
C. Nezi, S. Poulopoulos, C. Philippopoulos,
2001 In : Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Product Research and Development. 40 , p 15 , p 3325-3330
Regulated and speciated hydrocarbon emissions from a catalyst equipped internal combustion engine
S. G. Poulopoulos, D. P. Samaras, C. J. Philippopoulos,
2001 In : Atmospheric Environment. 35 , p 26 , p 4443-4450
Regulated and unregulated emissions from an internal combustion engine operating on ethanol-containing fuels
S. G. Poulopoulos, D. P. Samaras, C. J. Philippopoulos,
2001 In : Atmospheric Environment. 35 , p 26 , p 4399-4406
Speciated hydrocarbon and carbon monoxide emissions from an internal combustion engine operating on methyl tertiary butyl ether-containing fuels
S. G. Poulopoulos, C. J. Philippopoulos,
2001 In : Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association. 51 , p 7 , p 992-1000
Acetaldehyde yield and reaction products in the catalytic destruction of gaseous ethanol
S. G. Poulopoulos, H. P. Grigoropoulou, C. J. Philippopoulos,
2002 In : Catalysis Letters. 78 , p 1-4 , p 291-296
Photocatalytic destruction of methyl tert-butyl ether in the gas phase using titanium dioxide
Eleftherios Galanos, Stavros Poulopoulos, Constantine Philippopoulos,
2002 In : Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering. 37 , p 9 , p 1665-1675
Photo-assisted oxidation of an oily wastewater using hydrogen peroxide
C. J. Philippopoulos, S. G. Poulopoulos,
2003 In : Journal of Hazardous Materials. 98 , p 1-3 , p 201-210
The effect of adding oxygenated compounds to gasoline on automotive exhaust emissions
S. G. Poulopoulos, C. J. Philippopoulos,
2003 In : Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power. 125 , p 1 , p 344-350
Treatment of industrial oily wastewaters by wet oxidation
C. Zerva, Z. Peschos, S. G. Poulopoulos, C. J. Philippopoulos,
2003 In : Journal of Hazardous Materials. 97 , p 1-3 , p 257-265
MTBE, methane, ethylene and regulated exhaust emissions from vehicles with deactivated catalytic converters
S. G. Poulopoulos, C. J. Philippopoulos,
2004 In : Atmospheric Environment. 38 , p 27 , p 4495-4500
Photo-assisted oxidation of chlorophenols in aqueous solutions using hydrogen peroxide and titanium dioxide
S. G. Poulopoulos, C. J. Philippopoulos,
2004 In : Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering. 39 , p 6 , p 1385-1397
Photochemical oxidation of 2-chlorophenol in aqueous solutions
S. G. Poulopoulos, D. Karabetsos, V. Inglezakis, C. J. Philippopoulos, E. Zervas,
2005 In : . , p 430
Stripping as a pretreatment process of industrial oily wastewater
S. G. Poulopoulos, E. C. Voutsas, H. P. Grigoropoulou, C. J. Philippopoulos,
2005 In : Journal of Hazardous Materials. 117 , p 2-3 , p 135-139
The effect of gasoline composition on the exhaust regulated emissions and specific hydrocarbons
E. Zervas, S. G. Poulopoulos, C. Philippopoulos,
2005 In : . , p 463
Adsorption, Ion Exchange and Catalysis
Vassilis J. Inglezakis, Stavros G. Poulopoulos,
2006 In : .
CO2 emissions change from the introduction of diesel passenger cars
Efthimios Zervas, Stavros Poulopoulos, Constantinos Philippopoulos,
2006 In : Energy. 31 , p 14 , p 2915-2925
Formation of oxygenated compounds from isooctane flames
Efthimios Zervas, Stavros Poulopoulos, Constantinos Philippopoulos,
2006 In : Fuel. 85 , p 3 , p 333-339
Photocatalytical degradation of 1,3-dichloro-2-propanol aqueous solutions by using an immobilized TiO2 photoreactor
M. D. Nikolaki, D. Malamis, S. G. Poulopoulos, C. J. Philippopoulos,
2006 In : Journal of Hazardous Materials. 137 , p 2 , p 1189-1196
Photochemical treatment of phenol aqueous solutions using ultraviolet radiation and hydrogen peroxide
S. G. Poulopoulos, F. Arvanitakis, C. J. Philippopoulos,
2006 In : Journal of Hazardous Materials. 129 , p 1-3 , p 64-68
Treatment of 2-chlorophenol aqueous solutions by wet oxidation
S. G. Poulopoulos, C. A. Korologos, A. Boulamanti, C. J. Philippopoulos,
2007 In : Water Research. 41 , p 6 , p 1263-1268
CO2 control by means of the increased penetration of diesel passenger cars in Finland
E. Zervas, S. Poulopoulos, C. Philippopoulos, G. Bikas,
2008 In : Global Nest Journal. 10 , p 2 , p 174-182
Photocatalytic oxidation of TCE and MTBE in the gas phase
O. Katsanou, E. Zervas, S. G. Poulopoulos, C. J. Philippopoulos,
2008 In : Global Nest Journal. 10 , p 2 , p 237-240
Photochemical treatment of 2-chlorophenol aqueous solutions using ultraviolet radiation, hydrogen peroxide and photo-Fenton reaction
S. G. Poulopoulos, M. Nikolaki, D. Karampetsos, C. J. Philippopoulos,
2008 In : Journal of Hazardous Materials. 153 , p 1-2 , p 582-587
Abatement of volatile organic compounds using photocatalysis
C. A. Korologos, S. G. Poulopoulos, C. J. Philippopoulos,
2010 In : .
The effect of water presence on the photocatalytic oxidation of benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and m-xylene in the gas-phase
Christos A. Korologos, Constantine J. Philippopoulos, Stavros G. Poulopoulos,
2011 In : Atmospheric Environment. 45 , p 39 , p 7089-7095
Catalytic destruction of gaseous ethanol and product formation over CuO/CeO2/Al2O3 catalysts
Stavros G. Poulopoulos, Constantine J. Philippopoulos,
2012 In : Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering. 47 , p 11 , p 1561-1570
Gaseous emissions and pollution prevention from the incineration of sewage sludge
Stavros G. Poulopoulos,
2012 In : . , p 463-479
Impact of diesel fuels on the emissions of non-regulated pollutants
Georgios Karavalakis, Stavros Poulopoulos, Efthimios Zervas,
2012 In : Fuel. 102 , p 85-91
Photocatalytic oxidation of benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and m-xylene in the gas-phase over TiO
2-based catalysts
Christos A. Korologos, Maria D. Nikolaki, Caterina N. Zerva, Constantine J. Philippopoulos, Stavros G. Poulopoulos,
2012 In : Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry. 244 , p 24-31
Aquatic Environment
V. J. Inglezakis, S. G. Poulopoulos, E. Arkhangelsky, A. A. Zorpas, A. N. Menegaki,
2016 In : .
Catalytic oxidation of ethanol in the gas phase over Pt/Rh and Pd catalysts
Stavros G. Poulopoulos,
2016 In : Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis. 117 , p 2 , p 487-501
Municipal solid waste management in Kazakhstan
Vassilis J. Inglezakis, Konstantinos Moustakas, Gulzhan Khamitovac, Diyar Tokmurzin, Ramilyam Rakhmatulina, Bota Serik, Yerkezhan Abikak, Stavros G. Poulopoulos,
2017 In : . 56 , p 565-570
Air pollution in Astana
Aiymgul Kerimray, Aidyn Bakdolotov, Yerbol Sarbassov, Vasileios Inglezakis, Stavros Poulopoulos,
2018 In : Materials Today: Proceedings. 5 , p 11 , p 22749-22758
Current municipal solid waste management in the cities of Astana and Almaty of Kazakhstan and evaluation of alternative management scenarios
V. J. Inglezakis, K. Moustakas, G. Khamitova, D. Tokmurzin, Y. Sarbassov, R. Rakhmatulina, B. Serik, Y. Abikak, S. G. Poulopoulos,
2018 In : Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy. , p 1-14
Effects of 2-chlorophenol and 2,4,6-trichlorophenol on an activated sludge sequencing batch reactor
D. Doskaliyev, S. G. Poulopoulos, A. Yeshmuratov, F. Aldyngurova, A. A. Zorpas, Vasileios Inglezakis,
2018 In : Desalination and Water Treatment. 133 , p 283-291
Energy use and saving in residential sector and occupant behavior
Chrysa Vogiatzi, Georgia Gemenetzi, Lina Massou, Stavros Poulopoulos, Spiros Papaefthimiou, Efthimios Zervas,
2018 In : Energy and Buildings. 181 , p 1-9
Insights into the S-shaped sorption isotherms and their dimensionless forms
Vassilis J. Inglezakis, Stavros G. Poulopoulos, Hossein Kazemian,
2018 In : Microporous and Mesoporous Materials. 272 , p 166-176
Novel amphoteric cryogels for Cd2+ ions removal from aqueous solutions
Alzhan Baimenov, Dmitriy Berillo, Leila Abylgazina, Stavros G. Poulopoulos, Vassilis J. Inglezakis,
2018 In : . , p 376-382
Photocatalytic Treatment of a Synthetic Wastewater
Azat Yerkinova, Gaukhar Balbayeva, Vassilis J. Inglezakis, Stavros G. Poulopoulos,
2018 In : IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. 301 , p 1
Photochemical Degradation of Organic Pollutants in Wastewaters
Gaukhar Balbayeva, Azat Yerkinova, Vassilis J. Inglezakis, Stavros G. Poulopoulos,
2018 In : IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. 301 , p 1
Physical characterization of the aerosol of an electronic cigarette
Efthimios Zervas, Eleni Litsiou, Konstantinos Konstantopoulos, Stavros Poulopoulos, Paraskevi Katsaounou,
2018 In : Inhalation Toxicology. 30 , p 6 , p 218-223
Removal of total organic carbon and color from astana municipal landfill leachate by uv-fenton, UV-H
2
O
2
and fenton reaction
Stavros G. Poulopoulos, Ardak Makhatova, Birzhan Mazhit, Vassilis J. Inglezakis,
2018 In : International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference Surveying Geology and Mining Ecology Management, SGEM. 18 , p 1.5 , p 417-424
Treatment of municipal solid waste landfill leachate by use of combined biological, physical and photochemical processes
V. J. Inglezakis, A. Amzebek, B. Kuspangaliyeva, Y. Sarbassov, G. Balbayeva, A. Yerkinova, S. G. Poulopoulos,
2018 In : Desalination and Water Treatment. 112 , p 218-231
Fixed-bed gasification and pyrolysis of organic fraction of MSW blended with coal samples
Diyar Tokmurzin, Berik Aiymbetov, Bexultan Abylkhani, Almira Yagofarova, Yerbol Sarbassov, Vassilis Inglezakis, Christos Venetis, Stavros G. Poulopoulos,
2019 In : Chemical Engineering Transactions. 72 , p 163-168
Photocatalytic treatment of organic pollutants in a synthetic wastewater using UV light and combinations of TiO
2
, H
2
O
2
and Fe(III)
Stavros G. Poulopoulos, Azat Yerkinova, Gaukhar Ulykbanova, Vassilis J. Inglezakis,
2019 In : PLoS One. 14 , p 5
