Panias Dimitrios
Mining and Metallurgical Enginner
Professor in NTUA
Curriculum Vitae
Athens
October
2016
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Panias Dimitrios Athanassiou Diakou 10 144 52 Metamorphosis Attiki
Date of Birth 12/01/1962
Place of Birth Meligalas Messinias
Nationality Greek
Marital Status Married, two children
Undergraduate Studies National Technical University of Athens, School
of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering, 1980-
1985.
Doctoral Studies National Technical University of Athens, School
of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering, 1985-
1990.
Training Postgraduate Lectures of Prof. Ν. Themelis,
Columbia University with subject
“Application of Transport Phenomena in the
designing of Metallurgical Processes”, Jule
1986, Athens, NTUA.
Postgraduate Lectures of Prof. Μ. Tsezos,
Mac Master University, with subject
“Computer aided integrated designing of
metallurgical Plants”, November-December
1988, Athens, NTUA.
Scholarships Scholarship from the State Scholarships
Foundation-ΙKY after the entrance
examinations for the Greek Universities in
1979.
Scholarship from the State Scholarships
Foundation-ΙKY due to my student
performace in the academic year 1982-1983.
Scholarship from the State Scholarships
Foundation-ΙKY for the preparation of my
PhD Thesis after written examinations, for
the period 1985-1988.
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Professional Activities
National Technical University of Athens
Junior Researcher
(1986 - 1989)
Materials Industrial Research & Technology Center S.A.
(MIRTEC S.A.) (1989)
Engineer in the department of extractive metallurgy
Tutorial Secondary Education Private School
(1991 – 1997)
Chemistry Teacher
National Technical University of Athens
(1991 - 2001)
Senior Researcher
National Technical University of Athens
Administrative Personnel in Research Committee
(1997 - 2001)
National Technical University of Athens
(2001 - 2006)
Lecturer in the School of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering
National Technical University of Athens
Assistant Professor in the School of Mining and Metallurgical Engi
(2006 – 2011)
neering
National Technical University of Athens
(2011 – 2015)
Associate Professor in the School of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering
National Technical University of Athens
(2015 – today)
Associate Professor in the School of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering
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Educational Activities
Teaching Courses
School of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering
Auxiliary Teaching
(1987 – 1989)
Exercises – Unit Operations in Extractive Metallurgy
Laboratory Exercises – Pyrometallurgical Processes
Extractive Metallurgy – Theoretical Principles
School of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering
(1993 – 2001)
Auxiliary Teaching
Transport Phenomena Ι
Transport Phenomena ΙΙ
School of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering
(1998 – 2001)
Non-Permanent Teaching Personnel
Transport Phenomena ΙΙ
School of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering
(2001 – 2006)
Lecturer
General Chemistry (1ο
Semester)
Transport Phenomena Ι (4ο
Semester)
Transport Phenomena ΙΙ (5ο
Semester)
Processes in Extractive Metallurgy (8ο
Semester)
Assistant - Associate Professor & Professor
General Chemistry (1ο
Semester)
Transport Phenomena Ι (4ο
Semester)
Metallurgy of the Non-Ferrous Metals (9ο
Semester)
Processes in Extractive Metallurgy (8ο
Semester)
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Research Activities
1. “Production of Ferrochrome”, Direct Contract from the companies MIRTEC S.A.
and Greek Ferroalloys S.A., 1988.
2. “Gold and Gallium determination in Bauxitic samples”, Direct contract from the
company Greek Bauxites Ellikonos, 1988.
3. “Gold recovery from refractory sulfide concentrates”, Research Committee of
Academy of Athens, 1991.
4. “Removal of Iron from Industrial Minerals-Mechanisms of dissolution and
precipitation”, BRITE EURAM, BRE2-CT92-0215, 1992 – 1995.
5. “Kinetic study of laterite leaching under high temperature and presuure in
autoclaves”, PAVE, 91ΕΔ427, 1993 – 1996.
6. “Precipitation of the monohydrate alumina in the Bayer process”, JOULE, JOE3-
CT95-0003, 1995 – 1998.
7. “Leaching of anorthosite”, Direct contract from the company POLYMER S.A.,
1996.
8. “Removal of Iron from quartz. Development of a continuous integrated organic
acid leaching/effluent treatment system”, BRITE EURAM, BRPR-CT96-0156,
1996 – 1999.
9. “Metal recovery from wastewaters of printed circuit boards industry”, YPER,
1996 – 1999.
10. “Bacterial oxidation – gold extraction from the auriferous gold ores of Konos”,
Direct contract from the company GREENWICH RESOURCES, 1997.
11. “Gold recovery from arsenopyrite concentrates”, Direct contract from the
company TVX GOLD S.A., 1997.
12. “Laboratory Services in Metallurgy”, ΓΓΕΤ/ΕΠΕΤ ΙΙ, 96 ΕΠΥ 31Α, 1998 – 2000.
13. “Precipitation and Calcination of monohydrate alumina from the Bayer process
liquors”, BRITE EURAM, BRPR-CT98-0728, 1998 - 2001.
14. “An innovative process for the production of high surface area materials from
natural acid clays and bentonites by organic acid treatment”, BRITE EURAM,
BRPR-CT98-0697, 1998 – 2001.
15. “Long-term Performance of Permeable Reactive Barriers used for the Remediation
of Contaminated Groundwater”, RTD Project, 5th
Framework Programme, EVK1-
CT-1999-00035. 16. “Development of new organophillic products from expanded vermiculite”,
GSRT/MATHIOS REFRACTORIES S.A., E!3054-OVER, 2003 - 2006.
17. “Production of nanocrystalline boehmite from supersaturated sodium aluminate
solutions”, NTUA, Basic Research Program PROTAGORAS, 65/1406, 2004-
2006.
18. “Integrated treatment of industrial wastes towards prevention of regional water
resources contamination”, EC, 6th
Framework Programme, Specific Targeted
Project, Contract No: INCO-CT-2003-509167, 2004-2007.
19. “Study on the geopolymerization of Bentonite and the residues of its exploitation”,
Direct contract from the company SILVER & BARYTES S.A., 2005. 20. “Production of high added value products from residues of perlite exploitation,
gypsum and fly ash ”, EPAN,GSRT, 2003 – 2006.
21. “Valorization of Red Mud for production of geopolymeric tiles and bricks”, Direct
contract from the company Aluminium of Greece, 2006.
22. “Valorization of Red Mud for production of geopolymeric tiles and bricks. PHASE
2”, Direct contract from the company Aluminium of Greece, 2007-2008.
23. “Development of an operational plan for environmental protection from industrial
dusts in Russia and other NIS”, EC, 6th
Framework Programme, Specific Support
Action Project, 2006-2008.
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24. “Strategic plan for prevention of regional water resources contamination from
mining and metallurgical industries in western Balkan countries”, EC, 6th
Framework Programme, Specific Support Action Project, 2006-2007.
25. “Study of the mechanism of the Geopolymerization Process”, NTUA, Basic Research Program 2007, 2007-2009.
26. “Novel Technologies for enhanced energy and exergy efficiencies in primary
aluminum production industry”, FP7, ENERGY, No. 249710, 2010-2014.
27. NEXTGENCAT: Development of Next Generation Cost Efficient Automotive
Catalysts, Grant agreement no: 280890, FP7-NMP-2011-SMALL-5, 2012-2015.
28. Effect of Lime Addition to Bauxite Digestion and Bayer Liquor Causticization
Process, LHOIST RECHERCHE ET DEVELOPPEMENT SA, 2014-2015.
29. Effect of Lime physical and chemical properties to Bauxite Digestion and Bayer
Liquor Causticization Process, LHOIST RECHERCHE ET DEVELOPPEMENT
SA, 2015.
30. REDMUD - European training network for sero-waste valorization of bauxite
residue, Grant agreement no: 636876, HORIZON 2020 - Marie Skłodowska-Curie
Innovative Training Networks (ITN-ETN), 2014-2018.
31. NORM4BUILDING - European Concerted Research Action designated as COST Action "NORM for Building materials - Network" (National Representative), 2013-
2017
32. LEEMA: "Low Embodied Energy Advanced (Novel) Insulation Materials and
Insulating Masonry Components for Energy Efficient Buildings", Grant agreement
no: 285059, THEME [EeB-NMP.2011-1], 2012-2015.
33. SUSCON: "SUStainable, innovative and energy-efficient CONcrete, based on the
integration of all-waste materials" THEME [EeB-NMP.2011-1 EeB.NMP.2011-3],
2012-2015.
34. Raw Materials: Study on Innovative Technologies and Possible Pilot Plants.
(tender no. 112/PP/ENT/CIP/11/C/N06S001) EC Enterprise and Industry
Directorate-General.
35. EURARE: “Development of a sustainable exploitation scheme for Europe’s Rare
Earth ore deposits”, FP7-NMP.2012.4.1-1 {New environmentally friendly
approaches in minerals processing}, 2013-2017.
36. “Development of novel, high performance hybrid TWC/GPF automotive after
treatment systems by rational design: substitution of PGMs and Rare Earth
materials”, HORIZON 2020, EC 2016-2019
37. “Partnership for Research In Geopolymer Concretes”, H2020-MSCA-RISE-2015,
EC, 2016-2019
38. PCRec NoI “Network of Infrastructure on Product Centric Recycling”, EIT Raw
Materials, 2016-2018
39. “Production of Scandium compounds and Scandium Aluminum alloys from
European metallurgical by-products”, HORIZON 2020, EC 2016-2020
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Publications
Theses
Diploma Thesis
D. Panias, “Study of erosion causes of Sandstone of the medieval city of Rhodes”,
Laboratory of Physical Chemistry and Applied Electrochemistry, NTUA, 1984 –1985.
PhD Thesis
D. Panias, “Study of Metals Extraction from Sulphide Concentrates”, School of
Mining and Metallurgical Engineering, Laboratory of MEtallurgy, 1985-1990.
Papers & Chapters
1. D. Panias, P. Neou-Syngouna, “Gold extraction from pyrite cinders by high
temperature chlorination”, Erzmetall, Vol.43, No1, 1990, pp.41-44.
2. P. Neou-Syngouna, D. Panias, “Chlorinated Volatilization Roasting: Decomposition of
Calcium Chloride. Chlorination of Gold”, Mineral Wealth, Νο 69, 1990, pp. 35-44.
3. D. Panias, M. Taxiarchou, I. Paspaliaris, A. Kontopoulos, “Mechanisms of dissolution
of iron oxides in aqueous oxalic acid solutions”, Hydrometallurgy 42, 1996, pp.257-
265.
4. D. Panias, M. Taxiarchou, I. Douni, I. Paspaliaris, A. Kontopoulos, “Thermodynamic
analysis of the reactions of iron oxides: Dissolution in oxalic acid”, Canadian
Metallurgical Quarterly, Vol. 35, No. 4, 1996, pp.363-373.
5. D. Panias, M. Taxiarchou, I. Douni, I. Paspaliaris, A. Kontopoulos, “Dissolution of
hematite in acidic oxalate solutions: the effect of ferrous ions addition”,
Hydrometallurgy 43, 1996, pp.219-230.
6. M. Taxiarchou, D. Panias, I. Douni, I. Paspaliaris, A. Kontopoulos, “Dissolution of
hematite in acidic oxalate solutions”, Hydrometallurgy 44, 1997, pp.287-299.
7. M. Taxiarchou, D. Panias, I. Douni, I. Paspaliaris, A. Kontopoulos, “Removal of Iron
from silica sand by leaching with oxalic acid”, Hydrometallurgy 46, 1997, pp.215-227.
8. M. Taxiarchou, D. Panias, I. Douni, I. Paspaliaris, A. Kontopoulos, “Dissolution of
magnetite in acidic oxalate solutions”, Transactions of the Institution of Mining and
Metallurgy, Section C, Vol. 107, 1998, C37-C41.
9. D. Panias, A. Peppas, A. Kontopoulos, “Decontamination of Soil by Electrokinetics”,
Mineral Wealth, Νο 107, 1998, pp. 7-18.
10. D. Panias, “Theoretical Calculation of Water and strong Electrolytes Activities in
Concentrated Aqueous Solutions”, Mineral Wealth, Νο 108, 1998, pp. 35-42.
11. D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, “Precipitation of Boehmite from the Bayer Liquors: An
Innovative and Promising Route for Alumina Production”, TRAVAUX, Vol. 26, No.
30, 1999, pp. 147-156.
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12. D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, “Precipitation of Boehmite - An Innovative Route in the
Alumina Production”, Fortschritte in der Hydrometallurgie, Metallurgischen Seminar
des Fachausschusses für Metallurgische Aus- und Weiterbildung der GDMB, Heft 82
der Schriftenreihe der GDMB Gesellshaft für Bergbau, Metallurgie, Rohstoff- und
Umwelttechnik, Goslar, Germany, 18-20 November 1998, pp. 111 – 127.
13. I. Paspaliaris, D. Panias, A. Amanatidis, “Precipitation and calcination of monohydrate
alumina from the Bayer process liquors”, Proceedings of the second annual workshop
Eurothen ’99, Gagliari, Sardinia, Italy, 18-20 January 1999, pp.532 – 547.
14. D. Panias, M. Taxiarchou, H. Douni, I. Paspaliaris, “Iron removal from industrial
minerals through chemical processing with aqueous oxalic acid solution”, Honorary
Edition for the Emeritus Professor A.Z. Fragiskos, NTUA, 2005, pp.217-230.
15. D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, “Thermodynamic Determination of the Stability Area of
Boehmite (γ-AlOOH) in Al2O3 - Na2O - H2O and Al2O3 - H2O systems”, Erzmetall,
Vol.52, No11, 1999, pp.585-595.
16. D. Panias, M. Kokkolakis, I. Giannopoulou, I. Paspaliaris, “Speciations diagrams of
copper(II) in aqueous ammoniacal solutions”, Mineral Wealth, No 116, 2000, pp. 47-
56. 17. D. Panias, “Study on Nickel losses from synthetic sulfate solutions of trivalent iron and
aluminium under high temperatures and pressures”, Mineral Wealth, No. 117, 2000,
pp.9-18.
18. D. Panias, H. Halikia, P. Neou-Syngouna, “Thermodynamic investigation of
arsenopyrite behaviour in oxidizing and sulphating atmosphere”, Mineral Wealth, No.
115, 2000, pp.7-16.
19. D. Panias, P. Asimidis, I. Paspaliaris, “Solubility of boehmite in concentrated sodium
hydroxide solutions. Model Development and Assessment”, Hydrometallurgy 59,
2001, pp. 15-29.
20. I. Paspaliaris, D. Panias, A. Amanatidis, J. Mordini, D. Werner, G. Panou, D. Ballas,
“Precipitation and calcination of monohydrate alumina from the Bayer process
liquors”, Proceedings of the third annual workshop Eurothen 2000, Lisboa, Portugal,
January 2000, pp.539-556.
21. D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, A. Amanatidis, H.W. Schmidt, A. Hollnagel, “Boehmite
Process: An Alternative technology in alumina production”, Light Metals 2001, New
Orleans, USA, February 2001, pp.97-103.
22. D. Panias, C. Skoufadis, I. Paspaliaris, “Boehmite Process: An Innovative variation of
the Bayer Process”, European Metallurgical Conference 2001, Friedrichschaffen,
Germany, September 2001, Volume 2, pp.371-384.
23. E. Christodoulou, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, “Calculated Solubility of Trivalent Iron and
Aluminum in Oxalic Acid Solutions at 25oC”, Canadian Metallurgical Quarterly,
Vol.40, No 4, 2001, pp.421-432.
24. D. Panias, A. Xenidis, E. Christodoulou, I. Paspaliaris, “Metallurgical Solid Wastes:
Legislation, Characterization and Management”, Wastes From and For the Metallurgy
2001, Varna, Bulgaria, 26 – 28 June 2001, pp.53-71. 25. I. Paspaliaris, D. Panias, C. Skoufadis, “Precipitation and calcination of monohydrate
alumina from the Bayer process liquors”, Proceedings of the fourth annual workshop
Eurothen 2001, Stockholm, Sweden, July 2001, pp.438-456.
26. E. Chammas, D. Panias, M. Taxiarchou, G.N. Anastasakis, I. Paspaliaris “Removal of
iron and other major impurities from silica sand for the production of high added value
materials”, IX Balkan Mineral Processing Congress, Instabul 2001, pp.289-295.
27. I. Giannopoulou, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, “Electrochemical Recovery of Copper from
Spent Alkaline Etching Solutions”, Proceedings of the TMS Fall 2002 Extraction and
Processing Division Meeting, 16-20 June 2002, Lulea, Sweden, Vol.1, pp. 631-641.
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28. E. Christodoulou, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, “Photochemical Treatment of Aqueous
Effluent Streams with a high oxalates concentration”, Proceedings of the TMS Fall
2002 Extraction and Processing Division Meeting, 16-20 June 2002, Lulea, Sweden,
Vol.1, pp. 551-564.
29. D. Panias, “Solid Metallurgical Wastes. A problem that seeks solutions”, Electronic
Proceedings of the 1st
International Conference for the Management of solid wastes,
Hellenic Solid Waste Management Association (HSWMA), Athens, 21-23 February
2002. 30a. D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, “Boehmite Process- A new approach in alumina
production”, Erzmetall, Vol.56, No2, 2003, pp.75-81.
30b. D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, “Boehmite Process-A new approach in alumina production”,
TRAVAUX, Vol.29, No33, 2002, pp.94-104.
31. E. Christodoulou, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, “UV-assisted oxidation of simulated
industrial effluents with a high oxalates concentration in the presence of hydrogen
peroxide”, Proceedings of the 7th
International Symposium on Environmental Issues
and Waste Management in Energy and Mineral Production, 7-10 October 2002,
Calgiari, Sardinia, Italy, pp.1013-1022.
32. D. Panias, I. Giannopoulou, I. Paspaliaris, “Copper electrowinnining from the
ammoniacal etching effluents of printed circuit boards industry”, Proceedings of the 7th
International Symposium on Environmental Issues and Waste Management in Energy
and Mineral Production, 7-10 October 2002, Calgiari, Sardinia, Italy,pp.1137-1142.
33. A. Krestou, D. Panias, A. Xenidis, I. Paspaliaris, “Uranium (VI) removal from aqueous
solutions using natural zeolite”, Proceedings of the 7th
International Symposium on
Environmental Issues and Waste Management in Energy and Mineral Production, 7-10
October 2002, Calgiari, Sardinia, Italy, pp.795-802.
34. I. Giannopoulou, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, “Metal recovery from plating effluents using
electrochemical methods”, Proceedings of the 4th
International Exhibition and
Conference for Environmental Technologies, HELECO 2003, Hellenic Technical
Chamber, Volume Α, pp. 181-188.
35. C. Skoufadis, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, “Kinetics of boehmite precipitation from
supersaturated sodium aluminate solutions”, Hydrometallurgy, 68, pp. 57-68, 2003.
36. C. Skoufadis, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, “Theoretical determination of electrochemical
properties of boehmite-water interface, as a tool for understanding the mechanism of
boehmite precipitation”, European Metallurgical Conference 2003, Hannover,
Germany, September 2003, Volume 1, pp.321-338.
37. I. Giannopoulou, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, “Copper recovery from spent ammoniacal
etching solutions” European Metallurgical Conference 2003, Hannover, Germany,
September 2003, Volume 3, pp.1035-1046.
38. A.Krestou, A. Xenidis, D. Panias, “Uranium removal from aqueous solutions using
synthetic hydroxyapatite”, Honorary Edition in Memory of Professor A. Kontopoulos,
NTUA, Athens 2004, pp. 135-145.
39. I. Giannopoulou, D. Panias, “Removal of chlorides from the waste effluents of the
printed circuit boards production with a strong basic anionic resin”, Honorary Edition
in Memory of Professor A. Kontopoulos, NTUA, Athens 2004, σελ. 123-133.
40. Eugenia Diamantopoulou and Dimitrios Panias, “Use of industrial minerals for the
removal of toxic organic pollutants from the aqueous environment”, Honorary Edition
in Memory of Professor A. Kontopoulos, NTUA, Athens 2004, σελ. 255-264.
41. A. Krestou, A. Xenidis, D. Panias, “Mechanism of aqueous uranium (VI) uptake by
natural zeolitic tuff”, Minerals Engineering, 16, 2003, pp.1363-1370.
42. A. Krestou, A. Xenidis, D. Panias, “Mechanism of aqueous uranium (VI) uptake by
hydroxyapatite”, Minerals Engineering, 17, 2004, pp.373-381.
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43. D. Panias, “Role of boehmite/solution interface in boehmite precipitation from
supersaturated sodium aluminate solutions”, Hydrometallurgy, 74, 2004, pp. 203-212.
44. A. Krestou, A. Xenidis, D. Panias, “Uranium (VI) Removal from aqueous solutions
using elemental iron”, Global Symposium on Recycling, Waste Treatment and Clean
Technology, REWAS 2004, 26-29 September 2004, Madrid, Spain, Volume II, pp.
1287-1296.
45. I. Giannopoulou, D. Panias, “Electrochemical Treatment of Spent Ammoniacal Copper
Etchants”, Global Symposium on Recycling, Waste Treatment and Clean Technology,
REWAS 2004, 26-29 September 2004, Madrid, Spain, Volume II, pp. 1125-1134.
46. D. Panias, I. Giannopoulou, “Geopolymers: a new generation of inorganic polymeric
novel materials”, 1st
International Conference on Advances in Mineral Resources
Management and Environmental Geotechnology, AMIREG 2004, 7-9 June 2004,
Hania, Crete, Greece, pp.407-412.
47. A. Krestou, D. Panias, “Use of Microwave Energy in Metallurgy”, 1st
International
Conference on Advances in Mineral Resources Management and Environmental
Geotechnology, AMIREG 2004, 7-9 June 2004, Hania, Crete, Greece, pp.215-220.
48. A. Papandreou, K. Stournaras, D. Panias, “New non-conventional sorbents from fired
coal fly ash”, 1st
International Conference on Advances in Mineral Resources
Management and Environmental Geotechnology, AMIREG 2004, 7-9 June 2004,
Hania, Crete, Greece, pp.355-360.
49. D. Panias, I. Giannopoulou, “Modern trends for an effective management of industrial
wastewaters in Greece”, Proceedings of the 5th
International Exhibition and
Conference for Environmental Technologies, HELECO 2005, Hellenic Technical
Chamber.
50. A. Papandreou, C.J. Stournaras, D. Panias, “Adsorption of Cu(II) on ceramic structures
made from Greek fly ash” 9th
Conference on Environmental Science and Technology,
CEST 2005, 1-3 September 2005, Rhodes, Greece, pp. A-1181 – A-1187. 51. A. Krestou, D. Panias, “Uranium (VI) Speciation Diagrams in the UO22+/CO32-/H2O
system at 25oC”, The European Journal of Mineral Processing and Environmental
Protection, Vol.4, No.2, 2004, pp.113-129.
52. E. Balomenos, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, “Modeling Chemical Equilibrium of
Electrolyte Solutions”, Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy Review, Vol. 27,
2006, pp. 1-60.
53. D. Panias, A. Krestou, “Alumina hydrate precipitates in the system NaAl(OH)4
(supersatured)/HNO3, Proceedings of the European Metallurgical Conference 2005,
Dresden, Germany, September 18-21, 2005, Vol. 4, pp. 1403-1417.
54. D. Panias, Ι. Giannopoulou, A. Koemtzopoulou, Th. Peraki “Geopolymerization – An
alternative way for the exploitation of solid waste materials”, Proceedings of the 1st
Hellenic Conference for the exploitation of industrial by-products in construction
industry, Thessaloniki, 24-26 November 2005, pp. 161 - 170.
55. D. Panias, Ι. Giannopoulou, “Development of Geopolymeric Materials from the Greek
Fly Ashes”, Electronic Proceedings of the 4th
Panhellenic Conference of the Hellenic
Ceramic Society, Athens 08-09 December 2005.
56. Α. Papandreou, Κ. Stournaras, D. Panias, “Development of ceramic structures from fly
ash for adsorption of heavy metals from aqueous solutions”, Electronic Proceedings of
the 4th
Panhellenic Conference of the Hellenic Ceramic Society, Athens 08-09
December 2005.
57. E. Balomenos, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, “A semi-empirical hydration model (SEHM)
for describing aqueous electrolyte solutions. I. Single Strong Electrolytes at 25oC”,
Fluid Phase Equilibria, 243, 2006, pp. 29-37.
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58. E. Balomenos, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, “Theoretical Method for Interconverting
Concentrations Scales for Single and Mixed Aqueous Solutions Using Ionic Radii”,
Journal of Chemical and Engineering Data, 51, 2006, pp. 1261-1267.
59. I.P. Giannopoulou, D. Panias, “Sustainable Development of Mining and Metallurgy in
Relation to the EU Environmental Legislation”, Acta Metallurgica Slovaca, 12, 2006,
pp. 105-110.
60. D. Panias, I.P. Giannopoulou, “Development of Inorganic Polymeric Materials based
on Fire Coal Fly Ash”, Acta Metallurgica Slovaca, 12, 2006, pp. 321-327.
61. E. Balomenos, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, “A semi-empirical hydration model (SEHM)
for describing aqueous electrolyte solutions. ΙI. Mixing rules for multiple electrolyte
systems at 25oC”, Fluid Phase Equilibria, 247, 2006, pp. 1-7.
62. I. P. Giannopoulou, D. Panias, “Development of geopolymeric materials from
industrial solid wastes”, Proceedings of the 2nd
International Conference on “Advances
in Mineral Resources Management and Environmental Geotechnology”, AMIREG
2006, 25 – 17 of September 2006, Hania, Greece, pp. 69 - 73.
63. D. Panias, A. Krestou, “Effect of different anions on the precipitation of fine particles
of alumina hydrates from supersaturated sodium aluminate solutions”, Proceedings of
the 2nd
International Conference on “Advances in Mineral Resources Management and
Environmental Geotechnology”, AMIREG 2006, 25 – 17 of September 2006, Hania,
Greece, pp. 269 - 274.
64. A. Papandreou, C. J. Stournaras, D. Panias, “Removal of heavy metals from industrial
effluents by low-cost non-conventional adsorbents”, Proceedings of the 2nd
International Conference on “Advances in Mineral Resources Management and
Environmental Geotechnology”, AMIREG 2006, 25 – 17 of September 2006, Hania,
Greece, pp. 617 - 622.
65. D. Panias, “Consequences of Environmental Issues on Sustainability of Metal
Industries in Europe: The Case Study of BOR”, Journal of Metallurgy, No4 (12), 2006,
pp. 239-250.
66. D. Panias, I.P. Giannopoulou, Th. Perraki, “Mechanical Properties of fly-based
Geopolymers: Effect of Synthesis Parameters”, Colloids and Surfaces A:
Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 301, 2007, pp. 246-254.
67. D. Panias, A. Krestou, “Effect of synthesis parameters on precipitation of
nanocrystalline boehmite from aluminate solutions”, Powder Technology, 175, 2007,
pp. 163-173.
68. I. Giannopoulou, D. Panias, “Copper and nickel recovery from acidic polymetallic
aqueous solutions”, Minerals Engineering, volume 20, 2007, pp. 753-760.
69. A. Papandreou, C.J. Stournaras, D. Panias, “Copper and cadmium adsorption on pellets
made from fired coal fly ash”, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 148 (3), 2007, pp.538-
547. 70. I. Giannopoulou, D. Panias, “The geopolymerization technology for the utilization of
mining and metallurgical solid wastes”, Proceedings of the European Metallurgical
Conference, EMC 2007, 11-14 of June, Düsseldorf, Germany, 2007, pp.625-640.
71. D. Panias, I. Giannopoulou, “Integrated treatment of copper industry wastes towards
prevention of water resources contamination in Western Balkans”, Proceedings of the
European Metallurgical Conference, EMC 2007, 11-14 of June, Düsseldorf, Germany,
2007, pp.719-730.
72. I. Giannopoulou, D. Panias, “New inorganic polymeric materials from industrial solid
wastes”, Electronic proceedings of the VI International Congress on Valorization and
Recycling of Industrial Waste, VARIREI 2007, 27-29 of June, L’Aquila, Italy 2007.
73. I. Giannopoulou, D. Panias, “Structure, Design and Applications of Geopolymeric
Materials”, Proceedings of the 3rd
International Conference on Deformation
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Processing and Structure of Materials, 20-22 of September, Belgrade, Serbia, 2007,
pp. 5-15.
74. A. Krestou, D. Panias, “Effect of anions on the properties of nanocrystalline boehmite
during its preparation from supersaturated aluminate solutions at 60οC”, Proceedings of
the 3rd
Panhellenic Conference of Metallic Materials, 06-07 December 2007, Patras,
pp.187-192.
75. Ι. Maragos, D. Dimas, I. Giannopoulou, D. Panias, “Valorization of metallurgical by-
products for production of construction materials”, Proceedings of the 3rd
Panhellenic
Conference of Metallic Materials, 06-07 December 2007, Patras, pp.415-420.
76. I. Giannopoulou, Ν. Katsiotis, D. Panias, “Mechanical properties and thermal behavior
of geopolymeric materials”, Proceedings of the 3rd
Panhellenic Conference of Metallic
Materials, 06-07 December 2007, Patras, pp.423-428.
77. I. Giannopoulou, D. Panias, “Differential Precipitation of Copper and Nickel from Acidic Polymetallic Aqueous Solutions”, Hydrometallurgy, 90, 2008, pp. 137-146.
78. I. Giannopoulou, D. Panias, “Application of electrochemical methods for the recovery
of copper from spent acidic and ammoniacal process solutions”, Proceedings of the
international conference on Small and Decentralized Water and Wastewater Treatment
Plants, 02-04 of May 2008, Skiathos, pp.223-228.
79. I. Giannopoulou, D. Panias, “Geopolymeric construction materials from solid
aluminosilicate by-products”, 1st
Panhellenic Conference of Structural Materials &
Elements, 21-23 May 2008, Athens, Volume Γ, pp.1733-1744.
80. I. Giannopoulou, D. Dimas, I. Maragos, D. Panias, “Utilization of metallurgical solid
wastes/by-products for development of inorganic polymeric construction materials”,
Global NEST Journal, 11 (2), 2009, pp.127-136.
81. I. Maragos, I. Giannopoulou, D. Panias, “Synthesis of ferronickel slag-based
geopolymers”, Minerals Engineering, 22, 2009, pp.196-203.
82. D. Dimas, I. Giannopoulou, D. Panias, “Utilization of alumina red mud for synthesis of
inorganic polymeric materials”, Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy
Review, 30 (2009) pp.211-239.
83. I. Giannopoulou, D. Panias, “Fire resistant geopolymers synthesized from industrial
wastes”, World Journal of Engineering 5(3) 2008 pp.130-131.
84. D. Panias, A. Krestou, “Synthesis of nano-boehmite from aluminate solutions for
catalytic applications”, Proceedings of the 3rd
International Symposium on Light
Metals and Composite Materials, 12-14 September 2008, Belgarde, Serbia, pp.43-52.
85. N. Radovic, Z. Kamberovic, D. Panias, “Cleaner Metallurgical Industry in Serbia: A
road to the sustainable development”, Chemical Industry & Chemical Engineering
Quarterly, 15 (1), 2009, pp.1-4.
86. G. Mazzocchitti, I. Giannopoulou, D. Panias, “Silicon and Aluminum Removal from Ilmenite Concentrates by Alkaline Leaching”, Hydrometallurgy, 96, 2009, pp.327-332.
87. D. Dimas, I. Giannopoulou, D. Panias, “Polymerization in sodium silicate solutions: a
Fundamental process in Geopolymerization Technology”, Journal of Materials
Science, 44, 2009, pp.3719-3730.
88. I. Giannopoulou, D. Panias, “Copper cementation from the waste effluents of primary
copper industry”, Proceedings of the 3rd
International Conference on “Assessing the
footprint of resource utilization and hazardous waste management”, AMIREG 2009,
07-09 of September 2009, Athens, Greece, pp.137-142. 89. I. Giannopoulou, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, “Electrochemical modeling and
experimental study of copper deposition from concentrated aqueous ammoniacal
solutions”, Hydrometallurgy, 99, 2009, pp. 58-66.
90. Α. Katsiapi, D. Panias, “Oxidation of Mn2+
with hydrogen peroxide under the
influence of UV radiation - Part 1st: Thermodynamic study of Mn
2+ oxidation – Design
of speciation diagrams”, Mineral Wealth, Νο 152, 2009, pp. 7-16.
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91. Α. Zervas, Κ. Sakkas, D. Panias, “Inorganic polymeric materials for tunneling
protection”, Electronic Proceedings of the 5th
Panhellenic Conference of the Hellenic
Ceramic Society, Athens, 22-23 December 2009.
92. I. Giannopoulou, D. Panias, “Hydrolytic stability of sodium silicate gels in presence of
aluminum”, Journal of Materials Science 45 (2010) pp. 5370-5377.
93. E. Balomenos, I. Gianopoulou, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, “ENEXAL: Novel
technologies for enhanced energy and exergy efficiencies in primary aluminium
production industry”, Metalurgija-Journal of Metallurgy, 15 (4), 2009, pp. 203-217.
94. V. Vaou, D. Panias, “Thermal Insulating Foamy Geopolymers from Perlite”, Minerals Engineering, 23, 2010, pp. 1146-1151.
95. Κ. Sakkas, P. Nomikos, D. Panias, Α. Sofianos, “Fire Protection of Tunnels”,
Proceedings of the 6th
Panhellenic Conference of Geotechnical & Geoenvironmental
Engineering, Volos, September 2010. 96. E. Balomenos, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, “Energy and Exergy Analysis of the Primary
Aluminium Production Processes – A Review on Current and Future Sustainability”,
Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy Review, 32:2, 2011, pp. 69-89.
97. E. Balomenos, I. Giannopoulou, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, K. Perry, D. Boufounos,
“Efficient and complete exploitation of the bauxite residue (red mud) produced in the
Bayer process”, European Metallurgical Conference – EMC 2011, June 26-29, 2011,
Dusseldorf, Germany, Volume 3, pp.745-757.
98. E. Balomenos, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, B. Friedrich, B. Jaroni, A. Steinfeld, E.
Guglielmini, M. Halmann, M. Epstein, I. Vishnevsky, “Carbothermic reduction of
alumina: A review of developed processes and novel concepts”, European
Metallurgical Conference – EMC 2011, June 26-29, 2011, Dusseldorf, Germany,
Volume 3, pp.729-743.
99. E. Balomenos, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, “Exergy analysis of extractive vacuum
metallurgy – Sustainability prospects”, 2nd
International Exergy, Life Cycle
Assessment and Sustainability Workshop & Symposium (ELCAS), June 19-21, 2011,
Nisyros, Greece, pp.512-524.
100. A. D. Papandreou, C.J. Stournaras, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, “Adsorption of Pb, Zn
and Cr(III) on coal fly ash porous pellets”, Mineral Engineering, 24, 2011, pp. 1495-
1501. 101. E. Balomenos, I. Giannopoulou, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, “A Novel Red Mud Process:
Process Design and Preliminary Results”, TRAVAUX, 36(40), 2011, pp.255-266.
102. E. Balomenos, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, “Theoretical Investigation of the
Volatilization Phenomena Occurring in the Carbothermic Reduction of Alumina”,
World of Metallurgy – ERZMETALL, 64(6), 2011, pp.5-13.
103. D. Gerogiorgis, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, “Multiphysics CFD modeling of a free
falling jet during melt-blowing slag fiberization”, in CFD Modeling and Simulation in
Materials Processing, edited by L. Nastac, L. Zhang, B.G. Thomas, A. Sabau, N. El-
Kaddah, A.C. Powell and H. Combeau, TMS 2012, 141st
Annual Meeting &
Exhibition, Florida, Orlando, March 2012, USA, pp. 81-88.
104. K. Sakkas, P. Nomikos, A. Sofianos, D. Panias, “FeNi Slag based inorganic
polymeric materials for passive fire protection of underground constructions”, Fire
and Materials, 37, 2013, pp. 140-150.
105. C. Kemper, M. Ridderbusch, B. Friedrich, E. Balomenos, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris,
“Energieeffizienz in der Al-Gewinnung: Hall-Heroult-Prozess vs Carbothermische
Reduktion”, 45. Metallurgisches Seminar - Energieeffizienz in der Metallurgie, 23-25
Mai 2012 in Ulm, pp. 1-16.
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106. M. Taxiarchou, D. Panias, Ch. Panagiotopoulou, A. Karalis, C. Dedeloudis, “Study on
the suitability of volcanic amorphous aluminosilicate rocks (perlite) for the synthesis
of Geopolymer-based concrete”, Geopolymer Binder Systems, STP1566, ASTM
International, West Conshohocken, PA, 2013, pp. 34-53.
(DOI:10.1520/STP156620120077)
107. Κ. Sakkas, P. Nomikos, Α. Sofianos, D. Panias, “Valorization of FeNi slag as a
material for passive fire protection of tunnels”, Proceedings of the 3rd
Panhellenic
Conference for valorization of industrial by-products in construction industry,
EVIPAR 2012, 24-25 Σεπτεμβρίου 2012, Θεσσαλονίκη, pp. 19-28.
108. E. Balomenos, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, “Exergy Analysis of Metal oxide
carbothermic reduction under vacuum-Sustainability prospects”, International
Journal of Thermodynamics 15(3), pp 141-148, 2012
109. D. Gerogiorgis, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, “Stochastic modeling and simulation of fiber
evolution during melt-blowing slag fiberization”, Published in Collected Proceedings
of the TMS 2012 Annual Meeting (CD-ROM edition), TMS, Warrendale, PA, USA
(2012).
110. E. Balomenos, I. Gianopoulou, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, “A novel Red Mud
Treatment Process”, Published in Proceedings of the 3rd
International Conference on
Industrial and Hazardous Waste Management (CD-ROM edition), CRETE2012,
September 2012, Chania, Greece.
111. E. Balomenos, D. Panias, “Iron recovery and production of high added value products
from the metallurgical by‐products of primary aluminum and ferronickel industries”, Proceedings of the 3
rd International Slag Valorization Symposium, 19-20 March 2013,
Leuven, Belgium, pp. 161-172.
112. K. Sakkas, P. Nomikos, A. Sofianos, D. Panias, “Utilization of FeNi - Slag for the
production of inorganic polymeric materials”, Proceedings of the 3rd
International Slag Valorization Symposium, 19-20 March 2013, Leuven, Belgium, pp. 335-338.
113. C. Kemper, B. Friedrich, E. Balomenos, D. Panias, “Thermodynamic analysis and
experimental validation of carbothermically produced AlSi-alloy”, World of
Metallurgy – ERZMETALL 66 (2013) No. 3, pp. 5-12.
114. E. Balomenos, C. Kemper, P. Diamantopoulos, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, B. Friedrich,
“Novel Technologies For Enhanced Energy And Exergy Efficiencies In Primary
Aluminium Production Industry”, 1st
MME SEE 2013 Metallurgical & Materials
Engineering Congress of South-East Europe, Serbia, May 2013, pp. 85-91.
115. S. Stopic, Z. Kamberovic, E. Balomenos, D. Panias, B. Friedrich, “The role of
hydrometallurgy in the production of the critical metals”, 1st
MME SEE 2013
Metallurgical & Materials Engineering Congress of South-East Europe, Serbia, May 2013, pp. 187-193.
116. K. Sakkas, P. Nomikos, A. Sofianos, D. Panias, “Slag based geopolymer for passive
fire protection of tunnels”, Proceedings of the World Tunnel Congress 2013, Geneva,
Switzerland, June 2013, pp. 343-349.
117. E. Balomenos, I. Giannopoulou, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, “EAF treatment for the
efficient and complete exploitation of the bauxite residue (red mud) produced in the
Bayer Process”, Proceedings of the European Metallurgical Conference EMC 2013,
Weimar, Germany, June 23-26, 2013, pp. 285-291.
118. E. Balomenos, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, D. Kastritis, D. Boufounos, “Exergetic
analysis of the ENEXAL bauxite residue treatment on the overall resource efficiency
of the primary alumina refining process”, Proceedings of the 3rd
International Exergy,
Life Assessment, and Sustainability Workshop & Symposium (ELCAS3), Nisyros,
Greece, July 07-09, 2013, pp. 427-436.
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119. K. Sakkas, P. Nomikos, A. Sofianos, D. Panias, “Utilisation of FeNi - slag for the
production of inorganic polymeric materials for construction or for passive fire
protection”, Waste and Biomass Valorization, Vol.5(3), 2014 pp.403-410.
120. E. Balomenos, I. Giannopoulou, D. Gerogiorgis, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, “Resource -
Efficient and Economically Viable Pyrometallurgical Processing of Industrial Ferrous
By-Products”, Waste and Biomass Valorization, Vol.5(3), 2014 pp.333-342.
121. K. Sakkas, P. Nomikos, A. Sofianos, D. Panias, “Sodium-based fire resistant
geopolymer for passive fire protection”, Fire and Materials, 39, 2015, pp. 259-270.
122. K. Sakkas, D. Panias, P. Nomikos, A. Sofianos, “Potassium based geopolymer for
passive fire protection of concrete tunnels linings”, Tunnelling and Underground
Space Technology, 43, 2014, pp. 148-156.
123. E. Balomenos, D. Kastritis, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, D. Boufounos, “The ENEXAL
bauxite residue treatment process: Industrial scale pilot plant results”, Light Metals
2014, San Diego, USA, February 2014, pp.143-147.
124. D. Panias, I. Giannopoulou, D. Boufounos, “Valorization of alumina red mud for
production of geopolymeric bricks and tiles”, Light Metals 2014, San Diego, USA,
February 2014, pp.155-159.
125. E. Balomenos, P. Diamantopoulos, D. Gerogiorgis, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, C.
Kemper, L. Peters, B. Friedrich, I. Vishnevetsky, M. Epstein, M. Halmann, A.
Haselbacher, Z. Jovanovic, A. Steinfeld, “Investigations into innovative and
sustainable processes for the carbothermic production of gaseous aluminium”, Light
Metals 2014, San Diego, USA, February 2014, pp.771-776.
126. C. Kemper, E. Balomenos, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, B. Friedrich, “EAF carbothermic
co-reduction of alumina and silica for the direct production of Al-Si master alloy”,
Light Metals 2014, San Diego, USA, February 2014, pp.789-794.
127. N. Poulimenou, I. Giannopoulou, D. Panias, “Preliminary investigation of ionic
liquids utilization in primary aluminum production”, Proceedings of the International
Conference on Mining, Material and Metallurgical Engineering, Prague, Czech
Republic, August 11-12, 2014. (Paper No.60)
128. G. Kolliopoulos, E. Balomenos, I. Giannopoulou, I. Yakoumis, D. Panias, “Behavior
of Platinum Group Metals during Their Pyrometallurgical Recovery from Spent
Automotive Catalysts”, Open Access Library Journal, Volume 1, 2014, e736.
(http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/oalib.1100736)
129. P. Davris, E. Balomenos, D. Panias, “Leaching of Rare Earths from Bauxite Residues
using Imidazolium based Ionic Liquids”, Proceedings of the 1st International
Conference on European Rare Earth Resources, ERES2014, Milos Island, Greece,
September 4-7, 2014, pp.241-252.
130. E. Bourbos, I. Giannopoulou, A. Karantonis, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris,
“Electrodeposition of Rare Earth Metals in Ionic Liquids”, Proceedings of the 1st
International Conference on European Rare Earth Resources, ERES2014, Milos
Island, Greece, September 4-7, 2014, pp.156-162.
131. K. Sakkas, S. Kapelari, D. Panias, P. Nomikos, A. Sofianos, “Fire Resistant K-Based
Metakaolin Geopolymer for Passive Fire Protection of Concrete Tunnel Linings”,
Open Access Library Journal, Volume 1, 2014, e806.
(http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/oalib.1100806)
132. Ch. Panagiotopoulou, M. Taxiarchou, K. Papakonstantinou, M. Tsaousi, A. Gaki, I.
Douni, D. Panias, A. Pasquali, I. Paspaliaris, “Inorganic Polymers: Novel Materials
for the development of High Performance and Low Embodied Energy Solutions for
Energy Efficient Buildings”, Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on
Energy in Buildings, EinB2014, Athens, Greece, November 15, 2014.
133. K. Sakkas., P. Nomikos, D. Panias, A. Sofianos, “Innovative Geopolymeric Materials
for Passive Fire Protection of Tunnels Lining”, Electronic Proceedings of the 7th
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Panhellenic Conference of Geotechnical Engineering, Session XV.9, Athens, Greece,
5-7 November 2014.
134. N. Poulimenou, I. Giannopoulou, D. Panias, “Use of ionic liquids as innovative
solvents in primary aluminum production”, Materials and Manufacturing Processes
Vol. 30 , Iss. 12, 2015, pp.1403-1407
135. K. Sakkas., A. Sofianos, P. Nomikos, D. Panias, “Innovative materials for passive fire
protection of tunnels”, Proceedings of the ECI Conference “Geopolymers: The route
to eliminate waste and emissions in ceramic and cement manufacturing”, Session III,
Hernstein, Austria, May 24-29, 2015.
136. G.M. Tsaousi, K. Sakkas, I. Douni, D. Panias, “Development of lightweight insulating
building materials”, Proceedings of the ECI Conference “Geopolymers: The route to
eliminate waste and emissions in ceramic and cement manufacturing”, Session IX,
Hernstein, Austria, May 24-29, 2015.
137. E. Bourbos, I. Giannopoulou, A. Karantonis, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris,
“Electrodeposition of Lanthanum from Ionic Liquids at Room Temperature”,
Proceedings of the European Metallurgical Conference EMC 2015, Düsseldorf,
Germany, June 14-17, 2015.
138. P. Davris, E. Balomenos, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, “Leaching of bauxite residue using
task specific ionic liquid HbetTf2N”, Proceedings of the European Metallurgical
Conference EMC 2015, Düsseldorf, Germany, June 14-17, 2015.
139. C. Bonomi, C. Cardenia, Pritii Tam Wai Yin, D. Panias, “Review of Technologies in
the Recovery of Iron, Aluminium, Titanium and Rare Earth Elements from Bauxite
Residue (RED MUD)”, Proceedings of the International Symposium on Enhanced
Landfill Mining ELFM III 2016, Lisboa, Portugal, February 8-10, 2016, pp. 259-276.
140. G.M. Tsaousi, I. Douni, M. Taxiarchou, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, “Development of
foamed Inorganic Polymeric Materials based on Perlite”, IOP Conf. Series: Materials
Science and Engineering 123 (2016) 012062.
141. G.M. Tsaousi, I. Douni, D. Panias, “Characterization of the properties of perlite
geopolymer pastes”, Materiales de Construcción, Vol –(---), 2016, pp.------------ .
(Accepted for publication)
142. I. Yakoumis, G. Theodorakopoulos, S.K. Papageorgiou, G. Romanos, C. Veziri, D.
Panias, “Tubular C/Cu decorated γ-alumina membranes for NO abatement”, Journal of
Membrane Science, Vol. 515, 2016, pp. 134-143.
143. E. Bourbos, I. Giannopoulou, A. Karantonis, I. Paspaliaris, D. Panias,
“Electrodeposition of rare earths metals from ionic liquids”, Chapter 13 in book “Rare
Earths Industry – Technological, Economic and Environmental Implications” edited
by Ismar Borges de Lima and Walter Leal Filho, Elsevier, 2016, pp. 199-207.
144. P. Davris, E. Balomenos, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris “Leaching rare earth elements from
bauxite residue using Brønsted acidic ionic liquids”, Chapter 12 in book “Rare Earths
Industry – Technological, Economic and Environmental Implications” edited by Ismar
Borges de Lima and Walter Leal Filho, Elsevier, 2016, pp. 183-197.
145. D. Panias, E. Balomenos and K. Sakkas, “The fire resistance of alkali-activated
cement-based concrete binders”, Chapter 16 in book “HANDBOOK OF ALKALI-
ACTIVATED CEMENTS, MORTARS AND CONCRETES” edited by Pacheco-
Torgal, Labrincha, Leonelli, Palomo and Chindaprasit, Woodhead Publishing, 2016,
pp. 423-463.
146. P. Davris, E. Balomenos, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, “Selective leaching of rare earth
elements from Bauxite residue (Red Mud), using a functionalized hydrophobic ionic
liquid”, Hydrometallurgy 164 (2016) pp.125-135.
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147. Panias D., Xenidis A., Krestou A., Materials and Processes for Uranium Removal
from Contaminated Water, Chapter 3 (pages 53-76) in the book “Long Term
Performance of Permeable Reactive Barriers” edited by K.E. Roehl, T. Meggyes, F.-G.
Simon and D.I. Stewart, ELSEVIER, 2005.
Citations According to the Google Scholar database (02/10/2016) Citations: 1953
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Books
Teaching Material
1. D. Panias, General Chemistry, 2006, NTUA
(Pages: 229)
2. D. Panias, Heat Exchange and Mass Transfer, 2005, NTUA
(Pages: 24)
3. D. Panias, H. Douni, E. Balomenos, Laboratory Experiments in Chemistry, 2006,
NTUA (Pages: 89)
4. D. Panias, I. Giannopoulou, Electrochemical Processes, 2004, NTUA
(Pages: 15)
On Line Teaching Material
My academic courses are organized in power point presentations in the Website of the
School of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering (www.metal.ntua.gr) and there is
open access to everybody.
Patents 1. “Process for Iron Removal from industrial Minerals through leaching with oxalic acid
in the presence of Fe(II) ions”, Greek Patent No 1002723 (1995).
2. “Process for Production of monohydrate alumina (Boehmite) with precipitation from
supersaturated aluminate solutions at temperatures lower than 100oC”, Greek Patent
No 1002926 (1997).
3. “Process for production of monohydrate alumina from supersaturated aluminate
solutions”, International Patent, WO/1998/058876).
Scientific Distinctions John Phillips Medal from the British Mineral Industry Research Organization (MIRO)
at 1995 to the NTUA Research Team (Prof. Α. Kontopoulos, Assistant Professor I.
Paspaliaris, Dr. M. Taxiarchou, Dr. D. Panias, H. Douni) for their research work that
combined Innovation with Industrial Application.
3rd
Award from the Greek Industrial Property Organization (OBI) for the most
successful invention entitled “Process for Production of monohydrate alumina
(Boehmite) with precipitation from supersaturated aluminate solutions at temperatures
lower than 100oC” in the period 1995 – 2001.
Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal Mineral Processing & Extractive
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Metallurgy Review published by Taylor & Francis (www.tandfonline.com/toc/gmpr20/current).
Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Sustainable Metallurgy published by
Spinger (www.springer.com/materials/special+types/journal/40831).
Member of the Editorial Board in the subject area Inorganic Chemistry of Τhe Scientific
World Journal (www.tswj.com) published by Hindawi Publishing Corporation.
Member of the Editorial Board in the subject area Industrial Engineering of the Journal
ISRN Industrial Engineering (www.hindawi.com/isrn/ie/) published by Hindawi Publishing
Corporation.
Member of the Editorial Board of the Serbian Journal Metallurgical & Materials
Engineering (www.metalurgija.org.rs).
Invited speaker in the 2nd
Annual Meeting of MORE-Freiberg e.V., 05-06 May 2006,
Freiberg, Germany. The title of my Lecture was “Geopolymers – Technology and
Applications”.
Invited speaker in the Conference “Environmental priorities for the ceramic industry”
organized by the Hellenic Ceramic Society, May 2007, Athens, Greece. The title of my
Lecture was “Implementation of geopolymerization technology for development of
smart building materials”.
Invited speaker in the Conference “The contribution of Mineral Resources of Northern
Greece in Development of National Economy” organized by the Department of
Geology of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki on March 2011, Thessaloniki, Greece.
The title of my Lecture was “Evaluation of metallurgical processing of gold-bearing ore
in Chalkidiki”.
Invited speaker in the Conference “Industrial Technologies 2014 – Smart Growth
through Research and Innovation”, 9-11 April 2014, Athens, Greece. The title of my
Lecture was “Some steps forwards in sustainable exploitation of raw materials: The
case of alumina nd aluminium industry”.
Invited speaker in the 21th International Workshop of T.A.C.E.C Programme, “The
opportunities for the Critical Raw Materials: how to find the new hidden nuggets from
refining, recycling and recovering”, 4 December 2014, Milan, Italy. The title of my
Lecture was “Ionometallurgy: A new route for recovery rare earths from primary and
secondary resources”.
Other Activities Member of the Technical Chamber of Greece
Member of the Panhellenic Society of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers
Member of the Hellenic Ceramic Society
Member of the Hellenic Metallurgical Society
Member of the European Enhanced Landfill Mining Network
Member of the management committee of the European Network ΜΙΝΕΑ (Mining the
European Anthroposphere)
Member of the management committee of the European Network NORM4BUILDING
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