News
- PhotoInact - Online event to present results of project "Development and application of a novel system for the photocatalytic inactivation of hazardous medical liquid waste containing toxic pollutants and/or pathogens". More information available at invitation and programme of the event.
- PhotoInact - Research Program entitled "Development and application of a novel system for the photocatalytic inactivation of hazardous medical liquid waste containing toxic pollutants and/or pathogens" through "Competitiveness, Entrepreneurship and Innovation (EPAnEK)" Operational Programme of the NSRF 2014-2020, has started.
- Photocatalysis group's attendance to the "5th European Conference on Green and Sustainable Chemistry", that will take place from September 26 to 29, 2021, in Thessaloniki, Greece.
- Photocatalysis group's attendance to the "7th Macedonian Environmental Conference", that took place from October 30 to November 1, 2020, in Thessaloniki, Greece.
- Photocatalysis group's attendance to the "7th International Conference on Semiconductor Photochemistry, SP7", that took place from September 11 to 14, 2019, in Milano, Italy.
- Photocatalysis group's attendance to the "6th European Conference on Environmental Applications of Advanced Oxidation Processes, EAAOP-6", that took place from June 26 to 30, 2019, in Portoroz-Portorose, Slovenia.
- Photocatalysis group's attendance to the "5th International Conference on Small and Decentralized Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants, SWAT 5", that took place from August 26 to 29, 2018, in Thessaloniki, Greece.
- Special Issue of Processes on "Solar Detoxification of Wastewater", about novel wastewater treatment processes using solar radiation, including, but not limited to, photocatalytic treatment, photo-Fenton, biological, water disinfection, oxidation, filtration, purification, etc., as well as practical applications of these technologies. More information available at Processes Special Issue invitation and flyer.
Current Research Projects
- PhotoInact - Development and application of a novel system for the photocatalytic inactivation of hazardous medical liquid waste containing toxic pollutants and/or pathogens. Competitiveness, Entrepreneurship and Innovation (EPAnEK), NSRF 2014-2020.
- Photocatalytic inactivation of pollutants and pathogens in the presence of catalysts based on modified or doped titanium oxide, as well as on titanium / graphene mixed oxides: Activation of catalysts in the presence of visible/solar radiation. Enhancement of post-doctoral researchers/researchers-IKY, 2017-2019.
- Decontamination of urban wastewater loaded with psychoactive drugs via photocatalytic processes. Postdoctoral Fellowship of Excellence IKY-Siemens, 2016-2017.
- Photocatalytic degradation of a platinum-based antineoplastic drug: assessment of the photocatalytic activity of the Pt modified catalystssynthesized at the end of this process. Postdoctoral Fellowship of Excellence IKY-Siemens, 2016-2017.