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Last update: 14/02/2025
 
Name:
Christos Surname:  Trapalis
Institution: NCSR Demokritos
Type of Institution: Research Center
ORCID number: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2644-932X
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=1sxqxO4AAAAJ&hl=en
Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Christos-Trap
Country: Greece
WEB address: https://www.demokritos.gr/
Working groups of interest
-WG1 - Advances in Porous Materials and Technologies
-WG3 - Energy
-WG4 - Environment
Keywords
- Energy
- Environment
- Oxides
- Porous Semiconductors
- Smart Functional Surfaces
Materials/technologies
- Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs)
- Covalent Organic Frameworks (COFs)
- Inorganic Porous Materials (Porous Alumina, TiO2, ZnO)
- Porous carbons
Scientific expertise Scientific expertise of Christos Trapalis is focused on nanoscience and nanotechnology for Environmental and Energy Applications. He has been elected Prof. of “Advanced Materials” at the Department of Products Design Engineering, AEGEAN University (2004-8), but decided to continue his research activities at NCSR "Demokritos". Christos is reviewer of more than 40 scientific journals with more than 150 publications in peer reviewed journals, 8500 citations, 6 patents, and h-index 49.
Capabilities Research activities of Christos Trapalis are focused on nanoscience and nanotechnology for Environmental and Energy Applications. Christos has taught “Physical Chemistry”, “Technology of Polymers”, “Technology of Glass and Ceramics” (1994-2004). He taught also “Physical Chemistry” (2009-14) and “Pollution Abatement Processes” (2017-2025) at Postgraduate Program of Hellenic Open University. During the last 10 years participated in more than 20 research programs, coordinated more than 15 of them and raised for NCSR "D" more than 3,0 M€. Christos is reviewer of more than 40 scientific journals with more than 150 publications in peer reviewed journals, 8500 citations, 6 patents, and h-index 49.
Relevant publications
(6 max.)
“Prominent COF, g-C3N4, and Their Heterojunction Materials for Selective Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction”, P. Bika, I. Papailias, T. Giannakopoulou, C. Tampaxis, T.A. Steriotis, C. Trapalis, P. Dallas, Catalysts, 13, 10, 1331 (IF-4.501).
“CO2-Derived Nanocarbons with Controlled Morphology and High Specific Capacitance”, T. Giannakopoulou, N. Todorova, N. Plakantonaki, M. Vagenas, E. Sakellis, D. Papargyriou, M. Katsiotis, C. Trapalis, ACS omega 8 (32), 29500-29511 (IF-4.132 ).
“CO2 metallothermic conversion to valuable nanocarbons by mixed Mg/Ca reductant”, T. Giannakopoulou, N. Todorova, N. Plakantonaki, M. Vagenas, I. Papailias, C. Trapalis, J. CO2 Util. 65, 102200 (IF-7.132).
“Electrodeposited Films of Graphene, Carbon Nanotubes, and Their Mixtures for Supercapacitor Applications”, N. Bardi, T. Giannakopoulou, A. Vavouliotis, C. Trapalis, ACS Appl. Nano Mater. 3 (10), 10003-10013 (IF- 6.140).
“Effect of processing temperature on growing bamboo-like carbon nanotubes by chemical vapor deposition”, T. Giannakopoulou, G. Pilatos, N. Todorova, N. Boukos, T. Vaimakis, C. Trapalis, Mater. Today Chem. 19, 100388 (IF-7.180).
“Novel Torus Shaped g-C3N4 Photocatalysts”, I. Papailias, N. Todorova, T. Giannakopoulou, N. Ioannidis, P. Dallas, C. Trapalis, Appl.Catal. B: Environ, 268, (2020), 118733 (IF-14.229).
Projects
(3 max.)
2022 - 2024 “Development of Photoactive Surfaces with Antibacterial and Antiviral Activity for Clean and Safe Environment”- “APOGEION”. ΑΤΤΡ4-0349671. GSRT / 400.000 € Coordinator
2019 - 2023 “Nanocarbons from Green House Gasses of Cement Industry”-”CARBONGREEN”. Τ1ΕΔΚ-01729. GSRT / 850.000 € Coordinator
2018 - 2022 “2D Photocatalytic Hetero-Structures for Oxidization Air Pollutants”- “2D PHOTOSTRUCTURE”. Τ1ΕΔΚ-05545. GSRT / 530.000 € Coordinator
Other relevant information RESEARCH INTERESTS: Low-Dimensional Materials, Visible Light Active Photocatalysts, Sensitization of large band-gap semiconductors, CO2 Conversion, 2D Materials, MXenes, Graphene and Graphene Oxide, Graphene/Metal-oxide Nanocomposites, Nanostructures, Electrochemistry, Supercapacitors, CNT Decorated with Functional Nanoparticles, Magnetic Nanoparticles, Metal – Oxide Nanocomposites, Morphosynthesis.
 
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