Last updated: December 2016 Education: 1992: PhD in Chemical Engineering, Univ. of Patras, Greece  1983: Module de la Chimie Macromoléculaire Appliquée, Univ. Paris VI, France 1983: Maitrise de Chimie-Physique, Univ. Paris VII, France Research Activities: Physical Chemistry and Materials; Materials Characterization; Molecular Orientation of Drawn Polymers; Anti-microbial Polymeric Materials with Controlled Release Characteristics; Miscibility behavior of Polymer Blends; Spectroscopic and Electrochemical study of the Acid Doping Ability of High Temperature Polymer Electrolyte Membranes; Dispersion of Carbon Nanotubes in Polymer Matrixes; Infiltration of CNTs in Porous Polymer Membranes; Breathable Non-Woven Textile Composites; Development of Flexible Spectro-Probes & Innovative On-Line Monitoring Methods; Non-Invasive Detection of Drugs in the Aqueous Humor of the Eye; Quantitative SERS Measurements at Very Low Concentration Range: (1) of DNA Bases in Culture Media, (2) of Drugs & Physiological Substances in Corporal Fluids, (3) of the Permeation of Model Foulants through modified Porous Anisotropic Nano-filtration Polymer Membranes utilized in waste water treatment & reuse and (4) of the Migration/Release of Nanostructured Components from Biopolymer Food Packaging Matrixes into Food Simulants.

Physical Chemistry and Materials