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Publications in Scientific Journals

The Chair’s scientific team has proceeded to several publications in scientific journals. Some selected publications are listed below, indicatively.

Publications in international peer-reviewed scientific journals

  • Strantzali E., Livanos G., Aravossis K., “A Comprehensive Multicriteria Evaluation Approach for Alternative Marine Fuels”, Energies, MDPI, 2023.
  • Kyriakopoulos G., Aravossis K., “Literature Review of Hydrogen Energy Systems and Renewable Energy Sources”, Energies, MDPI, 2023.
  • Fountzoula C., Aravossis K., “Decision Making Methods in the Public Sector during 2010–2020: A Systematic Review”, Advances in Operations Research, Hindawi, 2022. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/1750672
  • Rentizelas A., Trivyza N., “Enhancing circularity in the car sharing industry: reverse supply chain network design optimisation for reusable car frames”, Journal of Sustainable Production and Consumption, Vol.32, pp.863-879, 10.1016/j.spc.2022.06.009, 2022. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spc.2022.06.009
  • Kyriakopoulos, G.L., Solovev, D.B. 2022, ‘Circular Economy (CE) Innovation and Internationalization of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs): Geographical Overview and Sectorial Patterns’, in D.B. Solovev, V.V. Savaley, A.T. Bekker, V.I. Petukhov (eds.), Proceeding of the International Science and Technology Conference “FarEastСon 2021”, Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies (SIST), vol. 275, pp. 113-142, Print ISBN: 978-981-16-8828-7, Online ISBN: 978-981-16-8829-4, 2022. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-8829-4_10
  • Kyriakopoulos, G.L., Zamparas, M.G., Kapsalis, ‘Investigating the Human Impacts and the Environmental Consequences of Microplastics Disposal into Water Resources’, Sustainability, vol. 14, no. 2, article 828, DOI: 10.3390/su14020828, 2022. Available at: https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/14/2/828
  • Fountzoula C., Aravossis K., “Development of an e-tool to evaluate the effectiveness of the NSRF operational entrepreneurship programs-european government program evaluation (EUGOPEV)”, Academy of Entrepreneurship Journal, Vol. 27, 1-17, 2021. Available at https://www.proquest.com/openview/ee98ec59afcd483a7962a7dd6732386a/1?pq-origsite=gscholar&cbl=29726.
  • Tounta T., Strantzali E., Nikoloudis C., Aravossis K., “Correlation of Weights in an Evaluation Model for Smart City Proficiency with Less Than 50,000 Inhabitants: A Greek City Case Study”, Springer International Publishing, Smart Cities, Green Technologies, and Intelligent Transport Systems: 9th International Conference, SMARTGREENS 2020, and 6th International Conference, VEHITS 2020, Prague, Czech Republic, May 2-4, 2020, Revised Selected Papers, 31-45, 2020. Available at: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-89170-1_2
  • Rekleitis G., Haralambous K.J., Loizidou M., Aravossis K., “Utilization of Agricultural and Livestock Waste in Anaerobic Digestion (A.D): Applying the Biorefinery Concept in a Circular Economy”, MDPI Energies, Special Issue Advanced Technologies for Biomass, 2020. Available at: https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/13/17/4428.
  • Nikoloudis, C., Aravossis, K., Strantzali, E. and Chrysanthopoulos, N., “A novel multicriteria methodology for evaluating urban development proposals”, Journal of Cleaner Production, V. 263, 120796, 2020. Available at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.120796.
  • Zamparas M., Kapsalis V., Kyriakopoulos G., Aravossis K., Kanteraki A., Vantarakis A., Kalavrouziotis I., “Medical waste management and environmental assessment in Rio University Hospital, Western Greece”, Journal of Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy, 13, 2019. Highlight: 3rd among 25 “most downloaded papers” at the end of ’19 in the journal Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scp.2019.100163
  • Kapsalis V., Kyriakopoulos G., Aravossis K., “Investigation of Ecosystem Services and Circular Economy Interactions under an Inter-organizational Framework”, Energies12 (9), 1734, 2019. Available at: https://doi.org/10.3390/en12091734
  • Kyriakopoulos G., Kapsalis V., Aravossis K., Zamparas M., Mitsikas A., “Evaluating Circular Economy under a Multi-Parametric Approach: A Technological Review”, Journal of Sustainability, Vol.11, Issue 21, (Special Issue Technologies and Strategies of the Development of the Low Carbon Economy), 2019. Available at: https://doi.org/10.3390/su11216139.
  • Aravossis K., Kapsalis V., Kyriakopoulos G., Xouleis Th. “Development of a holistic assessment framework for industrial organizations”, Journal of Sustainability, Section Energy Sustainability 11, 3946, 2019. Available at: https://doi.org/10.3390/su11143946
  • Strantzali E., Aravossis K., Livanos A., Nikoloudis C., “A decision support approach for evaluating liquefied natural gas supply options: Implementation on Greek case study”, Journal of Cleaner Production, 222 pp.414-423,  2019. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.03.031
  • Strantzali E., Aravossis K., Livanos G. A., Chrysanthopoulos N. “A Novel Multicriteria Evaluation of Small-Scale LNG Supply Alternatives: The Case of Greece”, MDPI “Energies” — Open Access Journal of Energy Research, Engineering and Policy 11(4), 903, 2018. Available at: https://doi.org/10.3390/en11040903
  • Nikoloudis C., Strantzali E., Aravossis K., “On the comparative financial and risk analysis of urban development project: The case of Athens’ Hellinikon Airport”, International Journal of Progress in Industrial Ecology, Vol.11, No.1, pp: 16-29, 2017. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1504/PIE.2017.086155
  • Strantzali E., Aravossis K., Livanos A., “Evaluation of Future Sustainable Electricity Generation Alternatives: The case of a Greek Island”, Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews Journal Volume 76, September 2017, Pages: 775–787, 2017. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2017.03.085
  • Andreopoulos A., Aravossis K., Analytis V., Mitsikas A., “Effect of Public Policies on the Solid Waste Management Industry and Entrepreneurship in Greece”, Submitted for Publication at the “Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning”.
  • Xanthopoulos E. Aravossis K., Papathanasiou S., “Implementation of Technical Analysis to FTSE/XA Large Cap Index of Athens Stock Exchange Executing Statistical Tools”, Submitted for Publication at the “Journal of Banking and Finance”.
  • Kounalakis P., Aravossis K., Karayianni Ch.S., “Industrially Feasible Valorization of Red Mud by an Innovative Method”, Submitted for Publication at the “Journal of Benefit Cost Analysis”.
  • Bereketli Zafeirakopoulos I., Aravossis K., “Integrated evaluation of improvement strategies in ecodesign with the use of Cost Benefit Analysis”, Submitted for Publication at the Journal of Cleaner Production, 2014. Available at: https://shorturl.at/aepqQ
  • Karmperis A., Aravossis K., Sotirchos A., Tatsiopoulos I., “Investment Assessment of Waste Incineration Projects”, Accepted for publication at the “Fresenius Environmental Bulletin”.
  • Xanthopoulos E. Aravossis K.,  Papathanasiou S., “Profitability of Trading Strategies Before and During the Greek Crisis: An Empirical Study”, “The Journal of Prediction Markets 2017”, Vol. 11 No.1, pp 1-26, 2017. Available at: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2975710
  • Tsereklas – Zafeirakis A., Aravossis K., Gougoulidis G., Pavlopoulou Y., “A proposed Methodology for the Techno-Economic Evaluation of Energy Efficiency Retrofits; a Bulk Carrier Case Study”, Journal of Ship Production and Design, Vol. 32, No. 2, pp. 1–8, 2016. Available at: https://doi.org/10.5957/jspd.2016.32.2.130
  • Rentizelas A., Li J.,”Techno-economic and carbon emissions analysis of biomass torrefaction downstream in international bioenergy supply chains for co-firing”, Journal of Energy, Vol. 114, pp. 129-142. 10.1016/j.energy.2016.07.159, 2016. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2016.07.159
  • Kounalakis P., Aravossis K., Karayianni Ch.S., “Feasibility Study for an innovative industrial Red Mud utilization method”, Waste Management & Research Journal, Volume 34[2] 171 – 175, 2016. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1177/0734242X15615423
  • Aravossis K., Strantzali E., “Decision Making in Renewable Energy Investments: A Review”, Elsevier “Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews”, Vol. 55 p.p. 885 – 898, 2016. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2015.11.021
  • Aravossis K., Fountzoula Ch., “An analysis of an innovative concept regarding exchanging recyclable with agricultural products”, Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, Volume 23 – No 11a, p.p. 2890-2894, 2014. Available at: https://shorturl.at/jstCN
  • Karmperis A., Sotirchos A., Tatsiopoulos I., Aravossis K., “Risk assessment techniques as decision support tools for military operations”, Journal of Computations & Modelling, vol.4, no.1, pp. 67-81, 2014. Available at: https://shorturl.at/corC9
  • Karmperis A., Aravossis K., Sotirchos A., Tatsiopoulos I., “Investment Assessment of Waste Incineration Projects”, Accepted for publication at the “Fresenius Environmental Bulletin”.
  • Aravossis K., Pavlopoulou Y., “Creating Shared Value with Eco-Efficient and Green Chemical Systems in Ship Operations and in Ballast Water Management”, Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, Volume 22 – No 12c, p.p. 3880-3888, 2013. Available at: https://shorturl.at/dtHQ7
  • Varympopiotis G., Tolis A., Rentizelas A., Tatsiopoulos I., Aravossis K., “Flexible Fuel Rotation for the Retrofitting of Lignite Power Plants”, “Fresenius Environmental Bulletin”, PARLAR SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS, Volume 22 – No 7a.2013, pp. 2074-2086. Available at: https://shorturl.at/efpAS
  • Karmperis A., Aravossis K., Tatsiopoulos I., Sotirchos A., “Decision Support Models for Solid Waste Management: Review and Game-Theoretic Approaches”, Waste Management, Vol. 33, pp. 1290-1301, 2013. It has been awarded second prize at the ISWA PUBLICATION AWARD 2013. Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2013.01.017
  • Karmperis A., Sotirchos A., Aravossis K., Tatsiopoulos I., “On the Financial and Risk analysis of Waste Treatment Projects in Greece”, International Journal of Sustainable Development & Planning, Vol. 7, No. 2, pp. 252 – 263, 2012. Available at: https://www.iieta.org/journals/ijsdp/paper/10.2495/SDP-V7-N2-252-263
  • Karmperis A., Sotirchos A., Aravossis K., Tatsiopoulos I., “Implementing Wastewater Treatment Projects through Build-Operate-Transfer Contracts”, International Journal of Sustainable Development & Planning, Vol. 7, No. 2, pp. 237 – 251, 2012. Available at: https://www.iieta.org/journals/ijsdp/paper/10.2495/SDP-V7-N2-237-251
  • Karmperis A., Aravossis K., Tatsiopoulos I., Sotirchos A., “On the fair division of multiple stochastic pies to multiple agents within the Nash bargaining solution”, PLοS ONE, Vol. 7, Issue 9, 2012. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0044535
  • Zis T., Bell M.G.H., Tolis A., Aravossis K., “Economic Evaluation of Alternative Options for Municipal Solid Waste Management in Remote Locations”, On-line in Journal: “Waste and Biomass Valorization”, 08/2012. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12649-012-9151-5
  • Karmperis A., Sotirchos A., Tatsiopoulos I., Aravossis K., “Environmental Project Evaluation IRR – based Decision Support with a Monte Carlo Simulation Algorithm”, Civil Engineering and Environmental Systems, Vol. 29, Issue 4, pp. 291 – 299, 2012. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1080/10286608.2012.716423
  • Karmperis A., Aravossis K., Sotirchos A., Tatsiopoulos I., “Co-ordination of multi-agents with a revenue-cost-sharing mechanism: A cooperative gave theory approach”, International Journal of Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences, Vol. 6 [Issue 1], pp. 209 – 221, 2012. Available at: https://shorturl.at/lmoz2
  • Karmperis A., Sotirchos A., Aravossis K., Tatsiopoulos I., “Waste management project’s alternatives: A risk-based multi-criteria assessment (RBMCA) approach”. «Waste Management» Journal, 32 [Issue 1], pp. 194 – 212, 2012. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2011.09.001
  • Panagopoulos I.,  Karayannis A., Kassomenos P., Aravossis K. “A CFD simulation study of VOC and Formaldehyde Indoor Air Pollution Dispersion in an apartment as a part of an Indoor Pollution Management Plan”, “Aerosol and Air Quality Research”, Journal, Vol. 11, pp. 758 – 762, DOI: 10.4209/aaqr.2010.11.0092, 2011. Available at: https://aaqr.org/articles/aaqr-10-11-oa-0092.pdf
  • Tolis A., Rentizelas A., Aravossis K. , Tatsiopoulos I. “Electricity and Combined Heat and Power from Municipal Solid Waste: Theoretically Optimal Investment Decision time and Emissions Trading Implications”, «Waste Management and Research» Journal, 28 [11], pp. 985-995, 2010. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1177/0734242X10371355
  • Papaoikonomou K., Kipouros S., Kungolos A., Somakos L., K. Aravossis & Antonopoulos I., “Marginalised Social Groups in Contemporary WEE Management within Social Enterprises Investments: A Study in Greece”, International Journal of Integrated Waste Management. Volume 29:5, pages: 1754-1759, Elsevier Press, UK.2009. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2008.11.012
  • Panagopoulos I., Karayannis A., Adam K., Aravossis K., “Application of Risk Management Techniques for the Remediation of an Old Mining Site in Greece”, International Journal of Integrated Waste Management. Volume 29:5, pages: 1739-1746, Elsevier Press, UK 2009.  Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2008.11.017
  • Panayiotou N., Aravossis K., Moschou P., “A new Methodology Approach for Measuring Corporate Social Responsibility Performance”, International Journal “Water, Air & Soil Pollution: Focus”, Special Issue “WAFO – Urban Air Quality & Sustainable Development” 9: 129-138, Springer, The Netherlands, 2009. Available at: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11267-008-9204-8
  • Rentizelas A., Tatsiopoulos I.P. and Tolis A., “An Optimization Model for Multi-biomass Tri-generation Energy Supply, Biomass and Bioenergy”, Vol. 33 (2), pp. 223-233. 10.1016/j.biombioe.2008.05.008, 2009. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biombioe.2008.05.008
  • Tziralis G., Tolis A., Tatsiopoulos I., Aravossis K., “Sustainability And The Olympics: The Case Of Athens 2004”, International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning, Volume 3, No.2, pp132-146, WIT PRESS, UK. 2008. Available at: https://doi.org/10.2495/SDP-V3-N2-132-146
  • Aravossis K., Panayiotou A., Tsousi K., “Performance Analysis of the Greek Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting Companies – Proposal of an Evaluation Methodology”, International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning, Volume 3, No.2, 2008, pp103-116, WIT PRESS, UK. Available at: https://doi.org/10.2495/SDP-V3-N2-103-116
  • Aravossis K., Karydis V., “Combination of Monetary Valuation Techniques and Application to Environmental Impact Receptors”, “Fresenius Environmental Bulletin”, PARLAR SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS, Volume 13 – No. 3b-2004, pp. 283 – 288. Available at: https://shorturl.at/DFHO4
  • Patavalis D., Aravossis K., “An Evaluation Approach to Environmental Programmes and Projects’ Planning”, “Water, Air and Soil Pollution:” magazine, Focus 4, eds.Κluwer Academic Publishers, 2004, p.p. 421 – 431. Available at: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1023/B:WAFO.0000044815.05525.eb
  • Aravossis K., Koutsiana E., “Programme Evaluation Methodologies – A Comparative Assessment”. “Social Science Tribune”, Special Issue “Economy and Society”, Papazisis Edition, Vol. 10 No. 37, December 2003, pp. 97-115.
  • Aravossis K., Vliamos S., Anagnostopoulos P., Kungolos A., “An Innovative Cost-Benefit-Analysis Decision Support System for the Evaluation of Alternative Scenarios of Water Resources Management”, “Fresenius Environmental Bulletin”, PARLAR SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS, Volume 12 – No 12.2003, pp. 1433 – 1443. Available at: https://shorturl.at/jkxyD
  • Aravossis K., Bagavou E., Kungolos A., “Planning, Management and Assessment of Projects Concerning Hazardous Waste in Greece”, “Fresenius Environmental Bulletin”, PARLAR SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS, Volume 11 – No 11.2002, pp. 829-835. Available at: https://shorturl.at/adkT1
  • Aravossis K., Sucrow W., “Infektiöser Abfall aus Krankenhäusern”, Entsorgungspraxis Journal, VIEWEG VERLAG, October 2000, p.p. 30 – 33. Available at: https://shorturl.at/nxDY5
  • Sucrow W., Aravossis K., “Strategische Planung fur Mullentsorgung und Recycling in Griechenland und besonders im Inselbereich”, “Abfallwirtschaftsjournal”, BERTELSMAN VERLAG, 06/1998; pp.39-41. Available at: https://shorturl.at/qsy38

Publications in greek scientific journals

  • Beriatos H., Aravossis K., Karagiannidis A., Perkoulidis G., E. Koltsidas, Koungolos A., “Institutional Framework and Management Policy of Solid Waste. Developments and Prospects”. ENVIRONMENT AND LAW, Issue 2/2003, pp. 306 to 323, publisher: Law Library. (in Greek)
  • Aravossis K., “Environmental Management Systems ISO 14001 – EMAS as Design Means, Management and Evaluation of Programs of Environmental Management”, ENVIRONMENT AND LAW, Issue 4/2002, pp. 718 to 731, Publisher: Law Library. (in Greek)
  • Aravossis K., “The Use of Studies of Environmental Impact in Design and Project Appraisal”, T AND LAW, Issue 1/2002, pp. 74-91, Publisher: Law Library. (in Greek)