Evan Diamadopoulos Professor, Environmental Management Environmental Engineering and Management Laboratory Division II: Environmental Process Design and Analysis
1985: Ph.D.: Department of Chemical Engineering, McMaster University, Canada
1982: M. Eng., Department of Chemical Engineering, McMaster University, Canada
1978: Diploma in Chemical Engineering, School of Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Research Interests
Water quality
Water and wastewater treatment
Utilization of waste and by-products
Participation in Research Programs and Projects
MEDIWAT: Sustainable management of environmental issues related to water stress in Mediterranean islands, Funded by: EC: Programme MED, 2010
Removal of Endocrine Disrupting Substances from wastewater and sludge, Funded by: Hellenic Ministry of Education: Programme HERAKLEITOS II, 2011
Water quality control in the Amari reservoir with emphasis on manganese, iron and taste compound levels, Funded by: ΟΑDΥΚ and ΧΗΜΙΚΟΤΕΧΝΙΚΗ, 2012
Development of advanced oxidation processes using nanomaterials and solar light for the removal of toxic organic compounds, endocrine disrupting compounds and cystotoxins from natural water and treated wastewater. (Ministry of Education – Thalis Programme, 2012).
TRITON EC – Development of a new system for the electrochemical treatment of black and grey water in ships in accordance to MEPC 227(64) Environmental Protection Engineering S.A., 2014
Recent Publications
Urtiaga A., Ortiz I., Anglada A., Mantzavinos D. and Diamadopoulos E. “Kinetic modelling of the electrochemical removal of ammonium and COD from landfill leachates” J. Appl. Electrochem. 42, 779-786 (2012).
Venieri D., Markogiannaki E., Chatzisymeon E., Diamadopoulos E. and Mantzvinos D. “Inactivation of Bacillus anthracis by photocatalytic, photolytic and sonochemical treatment” Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences 12, 645-652 (2013).
Loupasaki E. and Diamadopoulos E. “Attached growth systems for wastewater treatment in small and rural communities: A review” J. Chem. Technol. Biotechnol. 88, 190-204 (2013).
Loupasaki E. and Diamadopoulos E. “A Comparative evaluation of three attached growth systems and constructed wetland for in situ treatment of raw municipal wastewater” Environ. Technol. 34, 1503-1512 (2013).
Bouki C., Venieri D. and Diamadopoulos E. “Detection and fate of antibiotic resistant bacteria in wastewater treatment plants: A review” Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 91, 1-9 (2013).
Agrafioti A., Bouras G., Kalderis D. and Diamadopoulos E. “Biochar production by sewage sludge pyrolysis” J. Anal. Appl. Pyrolysis 101, 72-78 (2013).
Lacasa E., Tsolaki E., Sbokou Z., Rodrigo M. A., Mantzavinos D., and Diamadopoulos E. “Electrochemical disinfection of simulated ballast water on conductive diamond electrodes” Chem. Eng. Journal 223, 516-523 (2013)
Katsoni A., Mantzavinos D. and Diamadopoulos E. “Sequential treatment of diluted olive pomace leachate by digestion in a pilot scale UASB reactor and BDD electrochemical oxidation” Water Research 57, 76-86 (2014)
Agrafioti A., Kalderis D. and Diamadopoulos E. “Arsenic and chromium removal from water using biochars derived from rice husk, organic solid wastes and sewage sludge” J. Environ. Manag. 133, 309-314 (2014).
Vakondios Ν., Koukouraki Ε. and Diamadopoulos E. “Effluent organic matter (EfOM) characterization by simultaneous measurement of proteins and humic matter” Water Research 63, 62-70 (2014).