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Research Activities

Read about our current Research activities

The following is a list of funded research projects conducted in the Department, presented in no specific order. Some of the links below lead to the respective project web sites.

GAVDOS, Coordinator Prof. S. Mertikas
NANOSPONGE (Last update: June 2001)
CATIPRO(Last update: June 2001)
DIAS (Last update: May 2004), Coordinator Prof. G. Exadaktylos
McDUR (Last update: November 2004), Coordinator Prof. G. Exadaktylos
3F Corinth (Last update: February 2004), Coordinator Prof. G. Exadaktylos
MONUMENTS (Last update: November 1998), Coordinator Prof. G. Exadaktylos
Prevention of groundwater contamination from wastes disposed in mining and metallurgical sites with the use of Permeable Reactive Barriers, funded by Alexander Onassis Foundation (Last update: January 2005), Coordinator Prof. K. Komnitsas
Innovative technologies for the management of mining and metallurgical wastes, funded by the Greek Ministry of Education, Coordinator Prof. K. Komnitsas
INDUWASTE: Management and remediation of hazardous industrial wastes in the Western Balkan Countries, Coordinator Prof. K. Komnitsas
PREWARC: Strategic plan for prevention of regional water resources contamination from mining and metallurgical activities in Western Balkan Area, Coordinator Prof. K. Komnitsas
INTREAT:Integrated treatment of industrial wastes towards prevention of regional water resources contamination (Last update: March 2005), Coordinator Prof. K. Komnitsas
INSWAB: Integrated industrial solid waste management in Albania (Last update: December 2008), Coordinator Prof. K. Komnitsas
ACTIVATION: Superhigh energy ball milling, with the help of novel laboratory and industrial planetary mills, applied to the development of new materials and technologies based on particle size reduction and mechanical activation. (Last update: September 2006)
SPATSTAT: Development of Spartan Spatial Random Field Models for Geostatistical Applications, (Last update: April 2007), Coordinator Prof. D. Hristopoulos
PRB-Cleanup: Optimization of Permeable Reactive Barriers performance for the Clean up of contaminated by heavy metals leachates and groundwater (PRB-Cleanup), Coordinator Prof. K. Komnitsas
Sino-Greek Cooperation: Integrated rehabilitation options in contaminated areas and waste disposal sites using novel methodologies, Coordinator Prof. K. Komnitsas
BridgSeismTime: Bridging the timescales in fault-slip accumulation: from the earthquake record to the geological record, Coordinator Prof. D. Hristopoulos
SARMa: Sustainable Aggregate Resource Management, Coordinator Prof. Z. Agioutantis

Other programs

EPEAEK ΙΙ (1)
EPEAEK ΙΙ (2)

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