Tsiakaras Panagiotis

Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
University of Thessaly
Greece

Biography

Panagiotis E. Tsiakaras is currently a Professor of Catalysis, Electrocatalysis and Fuel Cells Engineering, Director of the Laboratory of Alternative Energy Conversion Systems and Chairman of the Department of Mechanical Engineering-University of Thessaly in Greece. He received his 5-years Diploma from the Department of Industrial Chemistry from the University of Messina – Italy on 1984 and his 2-years MSc on 1987. On 1992 he defended his PhD at the Department of Chemical Engineering of the University of Patras (Greece).

Research Intrest

i) catalytic and electrocatalytic processes ii) solid state electrochemistry iii) low, intermediate and high temperature Fuel Cells (PEMFCs and SOFCs) iv) Direct Ethanol Fuel Cells for energy production v) Design and development of novel catalysts for hydrogen production via reforming of renewable fuels.

List of Publications
Cai S, Meng Z, Tang H, Wang Y, Tsiakaras P. 3D Co-N-doped Hollow Carbon Spheres as Excellent Bifunctional Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction Reaction and Oxygen Evolution Reaction. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 2017 Jun 4.
Yu J, Liu H, Song S, Wang Y, Tsiakaras P. Electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide at nanostructured SnO 2/carbon aerogels: The effect of tin oxide content on the catalytic activity and formate selectivity. Applied Catalysis A: General. 2017 Jul 27.
Danilov N, Lyagaeva J, Vdovin G, Medvedev D, Demin A, Tsiakaras P. Electrochemical Approach for Analyzing Electrolyte Transport Properties and Their Effect on Protonic Ceramic Fuel Cell Performance. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 2017 Aug 1.
Tan AD, Wang YF, Fu ZY, Tsiakaras P, Liang ZX. Highly effective oxygen reduction reaction electrocatalysis: Nitrogen-doped hierarchically mesoporous carbon derived from interpenetrated nonporous metal-organic frameworks. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 2017 Dec 5;218:260-6.
Highly effective oxygen reduction reaction electrocatalysis: Nitrogen-doped hierarchically mesoporous carbon derived from interpenetrated nonporous metal-organic frameworks