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PHOTO Constantinos Salmas
Associate Professor
Process Engineering for Materials

LOCATION MSE Building, 1st floor
EMAIL ksalmas@uoi.gr
PHONE (+30)-265100-7253 (Office)
PHONE (+30)-265100-7366 (Lab)
SKYPE salmas.constantinos (Skype)
FAX (+30)-265100-7034
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Academic Titles
Educational & Professional Experience
Teaching Activities in the Department
Research Interests
Representative Publications

Academic Titles
  • Diploma of Chemical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Greece (1994)
  • Ph.D. of Chemical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Greece (2004)
Educational & Professional Experience
  • Researcher, NTUA, Semi-Industrial Laboratory, “Installation, Operation and Analysis of a Pilot Plant Unit for the Neutralization of a Liquid waste (Red Mud) of the Greek Aluminium Industry. Scandium (Sc) and Rare Earths Recovery” (2000-2001)
  • Laboratory Staff (IDAX), NTUA, Chemical Process Laboratory, (NTUA, Chemical Engineering Department Decision No. 1385/20-03-2002) (2001-2009)
  • Post-Doctoral Researcher, NTUA Semi-Industrial Laboratory, “Hydrogen Enriched Syn-Gas Production via a Novel Process of Allothermal Gasification of Solid Fuels using a Modified Rotary Kiln Reactor” (2004-2009)
  • Lecturer (PD/407), Department of Environmental Engineering, University of Patras (Agrinio), Courses “Energy Plants Valorization”, “Technical Drawing- AUTOCAD” (2008-2009)
  • Lecturer (PD/407), Department of Environmental Engineering, University of Patras (Agrinio), Courses “Fluid Mechanics”, “Chemical and Biochemical Industries”, “Mechanics of Materials” (2008-2009)
  • Seconded Scientific Advisor for Chemical Engineering Subjects, Deputy Minister Ministry of Environment and Climate Changing (Decision YPEKA, No. 49309/03-12-2009) (2009-2010)
  • Head of Academic Issues and Department of MODIP, University of Western Greece (Steering Committee Decision, No. 13/28-11-2011) (2011-2012)
  • President (Instead) of Research Committee and LEAR Representative of Western Greece University. (Steering Committee Decision, No. 16/15-02-2012) (2012-2013)
  • Laboratory Staff, University of Western Greece, Department of Business Administration of Food and Agricultural Enterprises (Steering Committee Decision, 39/12-04-2013) (2013-2014)
  • Laboratory and Teaching Staff (RankA’) Department of Business Administration of Food and Agricultural Enterprises, University of Patras (FEK 1356/28-05-2014/vol.Β’) (2014-2018)
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Materials Sci. Engineering, School of Engineering, University of Ioannina (FEK. 700/20-06-2018/vol. C’) (2018-today)
Teaching Activities in the Department
  • Units Operation
  • Chemical Process Engineering
  • Process Engineering and Development
  • Diffusion & Transport Phenomena
  • Laboratory of Materials II “Ceramics and Composites”
Research Interests
  • Materials Pore Structure (Synthesis Process, Characterization, Simulation)
  • Biomass (Process for Materials and Energy Production)
  • Stable Isotopes, Geographical Origin of Foods (IRMS)
Representative Publications
  • Asimakopoulos Georgios, Baikousi Maria, Salmas Constantinos, Bourlinos Athanasios, Zboril Radekc, Karakassides Michael, Advanced Cr(VI) sorption properties of activated carbon produced via pyrolysis of the “Posidonia Oceanica” seagrass, Journal of Hazardous Materials, (accepted 10-2020).
  • C. Salmas, A. Giannakas, P. Katapodis, A. Leontiou, D. Moschovas, A. Karydis, Development of ZnO/Na-Montmorillonite hybrid nanostructures used for PVOH/ZnO/Na-Montmorillonite active packaging films preparation via a melt-extrusion process, Nanomaterials 2020, 10, 1079; doi:10.3390/nano10061079.
  • K. Katerinopoulou, A. Kontogeorgos, C. Salmas, A. Patakas, A. Ladavos, Α systematic literature review of geographical origin authentication of agri-food products, Foods, 2020, 9, 489; doi:10.3390/foods9040489.
  • A. Giannakas, P. Stathopoulou, G. Tsiamis, C. Salmas, The effect of different preparation methods on the development of chitosan / thyme oil / montmorillonite nanocomposite active packaging films, J. Food Processing Preservation, J. Food Processing and Preservation, 2019, doi.org/10.1111/jfpp.14327.
  • Giannakas, C. Salmas, A. Leontiou, D. Tsimogiannis, A. Oreopoulou, J. Braouhli., Novel LDPE/Chitosan Rosemary and Melissa Extract Nanostructured Active Packaging Films, Nanomaterials, 2019, 9 (1105), 1-15.
  • A. Chatzipavlis, G. Tsekouras, V. Trygonis, A. Velegrakis, J. Tsimikas, A. Rigos, T. Hasiotis, C. Salmas Modeling of Beach Realignment Using a Neuro-Fuzzy Network Optimized by a Novel Backtracking Search Algorithm, Neural Computing and Applications, 2019, 31(6), 1747-1763.
  • E. Makarona, Ch. Koutzagioti, C. Salmas, G. Ntalos, M.-Ch. Skoulikidou, Ch. Tsamis, Enhancing wood resistance to humidity with nanostructured ZnO coatings, Nano-Structures & Nano-Objects 10 (2017) 57–68.
  • A. Giannakas, M. Vlacha, C. Salmas, A. Leontiou, P. Katapodis, H. Stamatis, N. Barkoula, A. Ladavos, Preparation, characterization, mechanical, barrier and antimicrobialproperties of chitosan/PVOH/clay nanocomposite, Carbohydrate Polymers 140 (2016) 408–415.
  • S. Vaitsi, C. Salmas, O. Tsapekis, A. Katsoulidis, G. Androutsopoulos, Evaluation of hydrogen permselective separation from “synthesis gas” components based on single gas permeability measurements on anodic alumina membranes, Fuel Processing Technology 92 (2011) 2375–2388.
  • C.E. Salmas, G.P. Androutsopoulos, Preparation and Characterization of Anodic Aluminum Oxide Films Exhibiting Microporosity, Chem. Eng. Commun. 196(4) (2009) 407-444.
  • C.E. Salmas, G.P. Androutsopoulos. Rigid Sphere Molecular Model Enables an Assessment of the Pore Curvature Effect upon Realistic Evaluations of Surface Areas of Mesoporous and Microporous Materials, Langmuir 21(24) (2005) 11146-11160.
  • M.Th. Ochsenkuhn-Petropoulou, K.S. Hatzilyberis, L.N. Mendrinos and C.E. Salmas, Pilot Plant Investigation of the Leaching Process for the Recovery of Scandium from Red Mud, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 41 (2002) 5794-5801.
  • C.E. Salmas, A.K. Ladavos, S.K. Skaribas, P.J. Pomonis and G.P. Androutsopoulos, Evaluation of Microporosity, Pore Tortuosity and Connectivity of Montmorillonite Solids Pillared with LaNiOx Binary Oxide, Based on the Use of the Corrugated Pore Structure Model (CPSM), Langmuir 19 (2003) 8777-8786.
  • C.E. Salmas, G.P. Androutsopoulos, A Novel Pore Structure Tortuosity Concept based on Nitrogen Sorption Hysteresis Data, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 40 (2001) 721-730.
  • C.E. Salmas, G.P. Androutsopoulos, Mercury Porosimetry: Contact Angle Hysteresis of Materials with Controlled Pore Structure, J. Colloid Interface Sci. 239 (2001) 178-189.
  • C.E .Salmas, V.N. Stathopoulos, P.J. Pomonis, H. Rahiala, J. B. Rosenholm, G.P. Androutsopoulos, An Investigation of the Physical Structure of MCM-41 Novel Mesoporous Materials using a Corrugated Pore Structure Model, Appl. Catal.A: General 216 (2001) 23-39.
  • K.S. Hatzilyberis, G.P. Androutsopoulos, C.E Salmas, Indirect Thermal Drying of Lignite: Design Aspects of a Rotary Dryer, Drying Technology 18(9) (2000) 2009-2049.
  • G.P. Androutsopoulos, C.E. Salmas, A New Model for Capillary Condensation-Evaporation Hysteresis based o a Random Corrugated Pore Structure Concept: Prediction of Intrinsic Pore Size Distributions. Part 1: Model Development, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 39 (2000) 3747-3763.
  • G.P. Androutsopoulos, C.E. Salmas, A Simplified Model for Mercury Porosimetry Hysteresis, Chem. Eng. Commun. 76, (1999) 1-42.
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