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Teaching

 

Undergraduate courses:

1. Unit Operations (Physical Processes). (THEORY, LAB training & Technical Essay)

       TOPICS: Boiling, Condensation, Drying, Evaporation, Psychrometry.

2. Introduction to Chemical Technology.  (THEORY, LAB training & Technical Essay)

       TOPICS: Heat transfer by forced convection, free convection and radiation

3. Design of Chemical Plants. (THEORY)

       TOPICS: Energy storage and saving in Industry, Renewable vs Conventional energy sources, Elements of plant design and economics.

       [download course book (in Greek): Chapters 1-3, Chapters 4-9, Chapters 10-16]

 

Graduate courses:

1. Simulations and Optimization. (THEORY)

       TOPIC: Industrial process and techno- economical analysis

 

 

Thesis Supervision

 

Post Doctoral:

 

in progress

J.S. Lioumbas, Influence of gravity conditions on mass and heat transfer in porous media.

in progress

E. Varka, Physicochemical and rheological characterization of fluid/fluid interfaces and their significance to foam and emulsion stability.

2010

N. Kazakis, Bubbly flow characteristics: Effect of surfactant and electrolyte on bubble size distribution.

2007

A. Goula, Monitoring the formation of deposits during spray drying of foods.

2003

M. Loukidou, Hydrodynamic Interaction of particles and bubbles in flotation.

 

 

PhD Theses:

 

in progress

C. Abatzidis, Rheological characterization of interfaces for studying the stability of emulsions made with non-conventional surfactants.

2010

K. Samaras, Study of multiphase flows in stirred tanks. (Co-supervision)

2010

S. Evgenidis, Development of an electrical technique for the detection and characterization of bubbles in liquid flow.

2009

E. Dafnopatidou, Dyes removal from aqueous solutions by flotation techniques. (Co-supervision)

2008

Mia Bondelind, CFD simulations of a dissolved air flotation tank (ERASMUS visitor). (Host-supervision)

2007

E.P. Kalogianni, Physicochemical changes and transport phenomena during the frying of potatoes. (Co-supervision)

2006

N. Divinis, Growth of bubbles in supersaturated liquid solutions in weightlessness. (Co-supervision)

 

 

MSc Theses:

 

in progress

E. Dafnopatidou, Evolution of droplet size distribution in stirred vessels. (Co- supervision)

2010

T. Tosidis, Droplet size distribution of liquid-liquid dispersions in stirred vessels. (Co-supervision)

2010

A. Chatzidafni, Study of hydrodynamic characteristics of two-phase bubbly flow by an electrical tomography technique.

2010

E. Georgiou, Development of an innovative technique for measuring liquid film drainage around individual bubbles -Application in studying aqueous foam stability.

2006

M. Papara, Study of aqueous foam stability during drainage using simultaneously electrical, optical and volumetric measurements.

2005

V Papoti, Use of volumetric and innovative electrical technique for studying foaming properties of Lupin protein isolates. (Co-supervision)

2004

V. Emmanouil, CFD simulations of flotation processes.

 

 

 

 

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