CONFERENCES

1. Quality characteristics of groundwater in the major industrial area of Thessaloniki, Greece.

D. Voutsa, C. Samara, Th. Kouimtzis

Conference "Chemicals (Toxics) in the environment ", Mitilini, September 1990, Proceedings p.246-255.

2. Characterization of airborne particulate matter in the atmosphere of Thessaloniki.

C. Samara, D. Voutsa, Th. Kouimtzis, Ν. Bournis, Ε. Τsani

Conference "Chemicals (Toxics) in the environment ", Mitilini, September 1990, Proceedings p. 231-245.

3. Toxic elements in groundwaters in the major industrial area of Thessaloniki, Greece.

D. Voutsa, C. Samara, Th. Kouimtzis

Εuropean Conference "Αdvances in Water Resources Technology", Athens, 20-23 March 1991, Proceedings p. 323-330.

4. Heavy metals and toxic elements in major industrial area of Thessaloniki.

D. Voutsa, C. Samara and Th. Kouimtzis

Conference of Environmental Science and Technology, Mitilini, September 1991, Proceedings p. 22-29.

5. Arsenic content in groundwaters of the major industrial area of Thessaloniki, Northern Greece.

D. Voutsa, C. Samara and Th. Kouimtzis

International Conference on arsenic in Groundwater: Cause, Effect and Remedy, February 6-8, 1995, India, Proceedings, p. 52.

6. Water quality characteristics of Aliakmon river

D. Voutsa, G. Zachariadis, C. Samara, Th. Koumtzis, S. Sklavounos

6^th Greek Conference of Hydrotechnic Society, 22-26 May 1995, Thessaloniki, Proceedings p. 95-105.

7. Evaluation of the toxic content of the sludge produced during the biological treatment of municipal and industrial wastewaters

D. Voutsa, G. Zachariadis, Ν. Gantidis, C. Samara, Th. Koumtzis

4^th Conference of Environmental Science and Technology, Mitilini, 4-7 September 1995, Proceedings p. 754-763.

8. Heavy metal distribution in the area of Thessaloniki, Greece

C. Samara, Th. Kouimtzis, D. Voutsa

3^rd International Conference on Air Pollution, AIR POLLUTION :95, Porto Carras, Greece 1995, Proccedings, vol.2, Air Pollution Engineering and Management, (H. Power, N. Moussiopoulos, C.A. Brebbia, eds) Computional Mechanics Publications, UK, 1995, pp. 113-124.

9. Evaluation of an upgraded industrial wastewater treatment plant efficiency and integration with effluent reuse in irrigation.

D. Voutsa, A.I. Zouboulis, A. Kouras, Th. Kouimtzis

2nd International Symposium on wastewater reclamation and reuse, IAWQ, Iraklion, Crete, 1995, Proceedings, Symposium preprint Book 2 (A. Angelakis, T. Asano, E. Diamantopoulos, G. Tchobanoglou, eds) pp. 803-812.

10. Relationships between trace element content of vegetables, agricultural soil and air particulate matter in an industrial area.

D. Voutsa, A. Grimanis and C. Samara

1^st Euroconference on Environmental Analytical Chemistry, October 11-17, 1997, Neusiedel am See, Austria, Book of Abstracts CL49.

11. A quality study of surface waters of Macedonia, Greece: Speciation of nitrogen and phosphorus.

D. Voutsa, E. Manoli, C. Samara, M. Sofoniou and I. Stratis

6^th International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology, Samos, Greece,30/8-2/9/1999, Proceedings vol. B, pp. 347-354.

12. A quality study of surface waters of Macedonia, Greece: Heavy metals and other toxic elements.

D. Voutsa, G. Zachariadis,A. Kouras, A. Anthemidis C. Samara

6^th International Conference “Instrumental Methods of Analysis. Modern Trends and Applications’’, Chalkidiki, Greece, 19-22 September, 1999, Proceedings, vol. II, pp. 383-387.

13. Removal of low levels of As(V) by adsorption column in upper flow. (in Greek)

Ι. Κatsogiannis, Α. Ζoumboulis, Κ. Μatis, D. Voutsa

6^th Conference of Chemistry Greece-Cyprus, Rodos 2-5 September 1999, Proceedings p.. 295-299.

14. Quality of surface water in Macedonia, Greece.

D. Voutsa

Seminar “Strymon-Nestos: Water quality monitoring” in the framework of project "Greek-Bulgarian committee of experts for monitoring and assessment of surface water quality, particularly of transboundary rivers Strymon and Nestos " Kavala, 20 June 2000, Proceedings.

15. PCDD/Fs and PCBs concentrations in the ambient air of the greater Thessaloniki area/Greece.

Th. Kouimtzis, C. Samara, D. Voutsa, Ch. Balafoutis and L. Müller

20^th International Symposium on Halogenated Environmental Organic Pollutants & POPs ‘‘DIOXIN 2000’’, Monterey, California, 13-17 August 2000.

16. Environmental impact in the Northern Greek area from NATO air strikes in Yugoslavia.

L. Müller, D. Voutsa, C. Samara, Th. Kouimtzis, Ch. Balafoutis

2^nd International Conference of chemical Societies of the South-Eastern European Countries on “Chemical Sciences for Sustainable Development”, Halkidiki, Greece, 6-9/6/2000, Proceedings vol. I, p. 95.

17. Bioavailable heavy metals in atmosphere of Thessaloniki.

D. Voutsa, C. Samara

11^th Seminar on Environmental Protection ‘Environment & Health’’, Thessaloniki 20-23 November 2000, Proceedings p.135-146.

18. Occurrence of arsenic in potable water and possible health implications.

Ι. Κatsogiannis, Α. Ζoumboulis, D. Voutsa, Κ. Μatis

111^th Seminar on Environmental Protection ‘Environment & Health’’, Thessaloniki 20-23 November 2000, Proceedings p.. 77-88.

19. The effect of suspended matter on river water quality. A case study: Axios river.

E. Kokkalis, D. Voutsa, I. Queralt, A. Cortes, C. Samara, Th. Kouimtzis

7^th International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology, Samos, Greece, 3/8-6/9 2001, Proceedings vol. A, pp. 444-451.

20. Quality of surface waters of Macedonia regarding the nutrient concentrations.

D.Voutsa, A. Kouras,, Ε. Μanoli, C. Samara, Μ. Σofoniou, Ι. Stratis, Th.. Κouimtzis

1ο Environmental Conference of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, 8-12/3/2002. Proceedings p. 110-115.

21. Variation of heavy metals and other toxic elements in surface waters of Macedonia

Α. Αnthemidis, G. Zachariadis, D.Voutsa, A. Kouras, C. Samara

1ο Environmental Conference of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, 8-12/3/2002. Proceedings p. 104-109.

22. Biological processes for removing metals from groundwater.

Ι. Κatsogiannis, Α. Ζoumboulis, Κ. Μatis, D.Voutsa

1ο Environmental Conference of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, 8-12/3/2002. Proceedings p. 373-377.

23. Sampling, fieldwork and laboratory analyses in the frame of integrated investigation of municipal solid waste management in Thessaloniki, Greece. (in Greek)

Ν. Μoussiopoulos, Ζ. Samaras, Th. Kouimtzis, Α. Κeragiannidis, D. Voutsa, G. Perkoulidis, G. Κoufodimos, A. Kouras

1ο Environmental Conference of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, 8-12/3/2002. Proceedings p. 207-211.

24. Assessment of emissions of organic micropollutants after an accidental fire in a coal burning electrical power plant.

D. Voutsa, H. Terzi, C. Samara, Th. Kouimtzis, L. Müller

20^th International Symposium on Halogenated Environmental Organic Pollutants & POPs ‘‘ DIOXIN 2002’’, Barcelona 12-18 August 2002.

25. Comparison of the efficiency of extraction methods of PCBs in coal fly ash.

M. Terta, D. Voutsa

8th Conference on Chemistry and the Environment ''Chemistry for a Sustaining World’’, 31/8-4/9 2002, Athens Env Sci & Pol Res p. 43.

26. Hydrochemical and isotopal study for the origin of boron in the West Chalkidiki area.

E. Dotsika, Th. Kouimtzis, Th. Kouras, D. Poutoukis, D. Voutsa

6th Greek Hydrogeological Conference, Xanthi, 8-10 November 2002. Proceedings p. 347-352.

27. Deep temperature of hot karstic water of the West Chalkidiki area.

E. Dotsika, Th. Kouimtzis, Th. Kouras, D. Poutoukis, D. Voutsa

6th Greek Hydrogeological Conference, Xanthi, 8-10 November 2002. Proceedings p. 377-384.

28. Boron contamination of water resources in the Mediterranean region: Distribution, sources, social impact and remediation. The BOREMED project.

W. Kloppmann, P. Negrel, J. Casanova, A. Gutierrez, C. Guerrot, M. Pennisi, G. Bianchini, V. Muti, N.Cerbai, A. Vengosh, I. Pankratov, A. Marei, E. Dotsika, D. Poutoukis, D. Voutsa, Th. Kouimtzis, A. Charalambides, P. Klose, A. Shathas, G. Huel, J. Baker, M. Priel, P. Glueckstern, Y. Parag.

International Conference MONTPELLIER 2003 "Hydrology of the Mediter-ranean and semi arid regions" April 1-4 /2003, Montpellier, France.

29. Occurrence and profiles of PCBs in emissions from combustion sources.

M. Biterna, D. Voutsa

3rd International Conference ''Instrumental Methods of Analysis. Modern Trends and Applications", Thessaloniki 23-27 Sep. 2003, Proceedings pp. 632-635.

30. Quality of surface and groundwaters in the major area of Thessaloniki.

D. Voutsa

Η΄ Conference ‘Culture & Environment. Development for the next generations, Thessaloniki 19-21 September 2003 (10 pages).

31. Boron contamination of water resources in the Mediterranean region: Distribution, sources, social impact and remediation. The BOREMED project.

M. Pennisi, W. Kloppmann, G. Bianchini, R. Cioni, P. Negrel, J. Casanova, A. Gutierrez, C. Guerrot, V. Muti, N.Cerbai, A. Vengosh, I. Pankratov, A. Marei, E. Dotsika, D. Poutoukis, D. Voutsa, Th. Kouimtzis, A. Charalambides, P. Klose, A. Shathas.

4o Forum Italiano di Scienze della Terra 16-18 Sep/2003, Bellaria, Italy.

32. Analytical methods for the determination of alkylphenols and alkylphenol ethoxylates in environmental samples.

Α. Arditsoglou, D. Voutsa

3^rd European Conference on pesticides and related organic micropollutants in the environment. Chalkidiki, Greece, Oct 2004 Proceedings pp. 253-256.

33. Occurrence of nonylphenol, bisphenol A and benzotriazoles along the Glatt River, Canton Zurich.

P.C. Hartmann, D. Voutsa, C. Schaffner and W. Giger

Annual Meeting 2004, NRP 50 Endocrine Disruptors: Relevance to Humans, Animals and Ecosystems, 12-14 Oct 2004, Gurten, Bern, Switzerland.

34. Study on behavior of metals and phosphorus in rivers estuaries. (in Greek)

C. Papageorgiou, D. Voutsa

20^ο Greek Conference of Chemistry ‘Chemistry, Education, Research and Applications’, Ιoannina, 20-24 September 2005, Proceedings p.388 (4 pagesς).

35. Assessment of possible hazard from fly ash by employing leaching procedures

Ε. Sakkelariou, D. Voutsa

2^nd Environmental Conference of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, 8-12/10/2005. Book of abstracts p.125 (8 σελίδες).

36. Fractionation of dissolved organic matter in surface waters and wastewaters

Ν. Τzoupanos, D. Voutsa

2^nd Environmental Conference of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, 8-12/10/2005. Book of abstracts p.126(8 pages).

37. Endocrine disrupting phenolic compounds in Glatt river, Switzerland.

D. Voutsa, P. Hartmann, W. Giger

13^th International Symposium on Environmental Pollution and its Impact in life in the Mediterranean region, Thessaloniki, 8-12 October 2005. Proceedings p 140.

38. Fate of benzotriazoles along water treatment plants

D. Voutsa, C. Schaffner, W. Giger

13^th International Symposium on Environmental Pollution and its Impact n life in the Mediterranean region, Thessaloniki, 8-12 October 2005. Proceedings p. 141.

39. The problem of arsenic in potable waters. Removal technologies (in Greek)

Μ. Biterna, D. Voutsa

13^ο Seminar on Environmental Protection ‘Integrated management of waterύ-Sanitation of drinking water’, Thessaloniki 28/11-1/12/2005. Proceedings p. 21-31.

40. Organic compounds with toxic and endocrine activity in Thermaikos Gulf.

Α. Αrdistoglou, D. Voutsa

Conference ‘Environmental problems in Thessaloniki.’, Thessaloniki 1-4 June 2005, Proceedings p. 462-468.

41. Αrsenate and arsenite removal by zero valent iron: batch and column tests.

M. Biterna, E. Tsikouras, D. Voutsa

8th International Conference “Protection and Restoration of the Environment VIII”, Chania, Crete, 3-7 July 2006 Proceedings p. 253 (8 σελίδες).

42. Behavior of benzotriazoles in drinking water treatment.

D. Voutsa, C. Schaffner, W. Giger

1^st European Chemistry Congress, 27-31 August 2006, Budapest, Hungary, Proceedings p. 189.

43. Antibiotics and anticorrosives as contaminants in wastewater, ambient water and drinking water.

W. Giger, A. Alder, A. Goebel, E. Golet, H. Kohler, C. McArdell, E. Molnar, C. Schaffner, D. Voutsa

1^st European Chemistry Congress, 27-31 August 2006, Budapest, Hungary, Proceedings p. 178.

44. Endocrine disrupting compounds in coastal and surface waters in the area of Thessaloniki, Northern Greece.

A. Arditsoglou, D. Voutsa

1^st European Chemistry Congress, 27-31 August 2006, Budapest, Hungary, Proceedings p. 179.

45. Arsenic removal from waters by employing zero valent iron.

M. Biterna, E. Tsikouras, D. Voutsa

1^st European Chemistry Congress, 27-31 August 2006, Budapest, Hungary, Proceedings p. 180.

46. Benzotriazoles as contaminants in surface water and groundwater.

C.S. Mc Ardell, W. Giger, T. Hinterbuchner, E. Hoehn, H.-P.E. Kohler, E. Molnar, C. Schaffner, D. Voutsa

Conference “Complexing Agents between Science, Industry, Authorities and Users”, March 11-16, 2007, Monte Verità, Ascona, Switzerland, Abstracts p. 39.

47. Occurrence and behavior of benzotriazoles in lakes and during drinking water treatment.

D. Voutsa, C. Schaffner, H. Lutze, A. Peter, U. von Gunten, W. Giger

Conference “Complexing Agents between Science, Industry, Authorities and Users”, March 11-16, 2007, Monte Verità, Ascona, Switzerland, Abstracts p. 43.

48. Influence of pΗ and temperature in removal of As(V) from water by chemical sedimentation with Fe(III)

P. Panteliadis, Μ. Μitrakas, D. Voutsa

6^th Greek Scientific Conference of Chemical Engineering, Athens 31/5-2/6/2007. Proceedings vol Α p. 653-656.

49. Distribution of alkylphenols and alkylphenol ethoxylates in the coastal environment of Thermaikos Gulf, Northern Greece.

A. Arditsοglou, D. Voutsa

Micropol & Ecohazard 2007, 5^th IWA Specialised Conference on “Assessment and Control of Micropollutants/ Hazardous Substances in Water”, June 17-20, 2007, Frankfurt, Germany, Abstracts p. 446.

50. Fate of benzotriazoles in water treatment plants.

D. Voutsa, C. Schaffner, H. Lutze, A. Peter, U. von Gunten, W. Giger

Micropol & Ecohazard 2007, 5^th IWA Specialised Conference on Assessment and Control of Micropollutants/ Hazardouw Substances in Water”, June 17-20, 2007, Frankfurt, Germany, Abstracts p. 555.

(poster award for the outstanding poster contribution in the session Drinking Water Treatment)

51. Arsenic removal from waters by zero valent iron: Influence of selected physicochemical parameters

M. Biterna, A. Arditsoglou, D. Voutsa

Micropol & Ecohazard 2007, 5^th IWA Specialised Conference on Assessment and Control of Micropollutants / Hazardous Substances in Water”, June 17-20, 2007, Frankfurt, Germany, Abstracts p. 556.

52. Arsenic removal from waters by zero valent iron: Influence of physico-chemical parameters.

D. Voutsa, M. Biterna, L. Antonoglou, A. Arditsoglou, E. Lazou

10^th International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology, September 5-7, 2007, Kos island, Greece, Proceedings pp. B-882-889.

53. Endocrine disrupting compounds in the coastal environment of Thermaikos Gulf, Northern Greece.

A. Arditsoglou, D. Voutsa

14^th Symposium on Environmental pollution and its impact on life in the Mediterranean region with focus on environment and health, October 10-14, 2007, Seville, Spain, Book of abstracts p. 303-304.

54. Passive sampling of selected endocrine disrupting compounds using polar organic chemical integrative samplers.

A. Arditsoglou, D. Voutsa

14^th Symposium on Environmental pollution and its impact on life in the Mediterranean region with focus on environment and health, October 10-14, 2007, Seville, Spain, Book of abstracts p. 302.

55. Fate of endocrine disrupting compounds in wastewater treatment plants.

D. Voutsa, P. Pothitou

14^th Symposium on Environmental pollution and its impact on life in the Mediterranean region with focus on environment and health, October 10-14, 2007, Seville, Spain, Book of abstracts p. 301.

56. Arsenic removal from waters by zero valent iron: Column studies.

D. Voutsa, L. Antonoglou, E. Lazou

14^th Symposium on Environmental pollution and its impact on life in the Mediterranean region with focus on environment and health, October 10-14, 2007, Seville, Spain, Book of abstracts p. 392.

57. Validation of analytical measurements of airborne particulate matter. ΕΝ ISO/IEC 17025, methods EN 12341 και ΕΛΟΤ EN 14907

Ε. Μanoli, Α. Κouras, D. Voutsa, C. Samara-

2nd National Conference of Metrology-Metrologia 2007, Thessaloniki 19-20 October 2007, Abstracts p.18 (10 pages).

58. Disinfection by-products in waters from several towns of Greece. Correlation of their occurrence with physicopchemical parameters

E. Petsas, M. Kostopoulou, D. Voutsa, P. Pothitou, Th. Grigoratos, N. Tzollas, A. Anthemidis. Th. Kouimtzis

3^rd Environmental Conference of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, 14-17/3/2008. Book of abstracts p.62 (8 pages).

59. Endocrine disruptors in Thermaikos Gulf and in surface waters in the area of Thessaloniki.

Α. Αrditsoglou, D. Voutsa

3^rd Environmental Conference of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, 14-17/3/2008. Book of abstracts p.63 (8 pages).

60. Heavy metals and toxic elements in the sediments of Thermaikos Gulf.

C. Violintzis, D. Voutsa

3^rd Environmental Conference of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, 14-17/3/2008. Book of abstracts p.64 (8 pages).

61. Εndocrine disrupting compounds in municipal and industrial wastewater treatment plants.

P. Pothitou, D. Voutsa

3^rd Environmental Conference of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, 14-17/3/2008. Book of abstracts p.153 (8 pages).

62. Arsenic removal from potable water by employing zero valent iron

D. Voutsa, Ε. Lazou, L. Antonoglou

3^rd Environmental Conference of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, 14-17/3/2008. Book of abstracts p.178 (6 pages).

63. Fractionation of dissolved organic matter in mature landfill leachate before and after biological treatment with a sequencing batch reactor

I. Tsilogeorgis, A. Zouboulis, D. Voutsa

AQUA 2008 Water science and technology with emphasis on water & climate, 16-19 October 2008, Athens, Proceedings.

64. Xenoestrogenic compounds in the atmosphere of Thessaloniki, Northern Greece.

M. Salapasidou, C. Samara, D. Voutsa

ICCE 2009, 12th EuCheMS International Conference on Chemistry and the Environment, 14-17 June 2009, Stockholm, Sweden. Abstracts p. 193.

(poster award for the outstanding poster contribution in the session Atmospheric Chemistry)

65. Xenoestrogenic compounds in the atmosphere of Thessaloniki, Northern Greece.

M. Salapasidou, C. Samara, D. Voutsa

11th International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology, 3-5 September 2009, Chania, Crete, proceedings p. 1239 (7 pages)