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Athanasios S. Stasinakis

Athanasios S. Stasinakis

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
52
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10030
World Ranking
4479
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24

Overview

Athanasios S. Stasinakis is affiliated with the University of the Aegean in Greece and specializes in environmental science with a focus on wastewater management and pollution control. The primary area of their research spans environmental science, with notable subfields including industrial and manufacturing engineering, pollution, health, toxicology and mutagenesis, environmental chemistry, and renewable energy, sustainability and the environment.

Their work frequently addresses topics such as pharmaceutical and antibiotic environmental impacts, constructed wetlands for wastewater treatment, wastewater treatment and reuse, wastewater treatment and nitrogen removal, algal biology and biofuel production, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research, and the impact of toxic organic pollutants.

Among recent papers authored or co-authored by Athanasios S. Stasinakis are:

  • Dairy wastewater management in EU: Produced amounts, existing legislation, applied treatment processes and future challenges, 2021, Journal of Environmental Management
  • Wide-scope target analysis of emerging contaminants in landfill leachates and risk assessment using Risk Quotient methodology, 2020, Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • Comparing the use of a two-stage MBBR system with a methanogenic MBBR coupled with a microalgae reactor for medium-strength dairy wastewater treatment, 2020, Bioresource Technology
  • Municipal wastewater treatment by combining in series microalgae Chlorella sorokiniana and macrophyte Lemna minor: Preliminary results, 2020, Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Risk assessment of PFASs in drinking water using a probabilistic risk quotient methodology, 2020, The Science of The Total Environment

The scientist has collaborated frequently with co-authors including Michail S. Fountoulakis, Georgia Gatidou, Nikolaos S. Thomaidis, Olga S. Arvaniti, and Maria-Christina Nika.

Publication venues featuring their work most often include The Science of The Total Environment, Global NEST International Conference on Environmental Science & Technology, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Journal of Environmental Management, and Bioresource Technology.

In addition to journal papers, Athanasios S. Stasinakis has published books, including the titled work Wastewater and Biosolids Management (2020) through UWA Publishing.

Best Publications

  • Comparative study of the methods used for treatment and final disposal of sewage sludge in European countries.

    Alexandros Kelessidis;Athanasios S. Stasinakis;Athanasios S. Stasinakis

  • USE OF SELECTED ADVANCED OXIDATION PROCESSES (AOPs) FOR WASTEWATER TREATMENT - A MINI REVIEW

    A. S. Stasinakis

  • Review on the occurrence, fate and removal of perfluorinated compounds during wastewater treatment.

    Olga S. Arvaniti;Athanasios S. Stasinakis

  • Review on the occurrence and fate of microplastics in Sewage Treatment Plants

    Georgia Gatidou;Olga S. Arvaniti;Athanasios S. Stasinakis

  • Simultaneous determination of the endocrine disrupting compounds nonylphenol, nonylphenol ethoxylates, triclosan and bisphenol A in wastewater and sewage sludge by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry.

    Georgia Gatidou;Nikolaos S. Thomaidis;Athanasios S. Stasinakis;Themistokles D. Lekkas

  • Occurrence and fate of endocrine disrupters in Greek sewage treatment plants.

    Athanasios S. Stasinakis;Georgia Gatidou;Georgia Gatidou;Daniel Mamais;Nikolaos S. Thomaidis

  • Fate of selected pharmaceuticals and synthetic endocrine disrupting compounds during wastewater treatment and sludge anaerobic digestion

    Vasilios G. Samaras;Athanasios S. Stasinakis;Daniel Mamais;Nikolaos S. Thomaidis

  • Review on the fate of emerging contaminants during sludge anaerobic digestion.

    Athanasios S. Stasinakis;Athanasios S. Stasinakis

  • Contribution of primary and secondary treatment on the removal of benzothiazoles, benzotriazoles, endocrine disruptors, pharmaceuticals and perfluorinated compounds in a sewage treatment plant

    Athanasios S. Stasinakis;Nikolaos S. Thomaidis;Olga S. Arvaniti;Olga S. Arvaniti;Alexandros G. Asimakopoulos

  • Is there a risk for the aquatic environment due to the existence of emerging organic contaminants in treated domestic wastewater? Greece as a case-study.

    Vasiliki S. Thomaidi;Athanasios S. Stasinakis;Viola L. Borova;Nikolaos S. Thomaidis

  • Wastewater treatment process impact on energy savings and greenhouse gas emissions

    D. Mamais;C. Noutsopoulos;A. Dimopoulou;A. Stasinakis

  • Occurrence of different classes of perfluorinated compounds in Greek wastewater treatment plants and determination of their solid–water distribution coefficients

    Olga S. Arvaniti;Elpida I. Ventouri;Athanasios S. Stasinakis;Nikolaos S. Thomaidis

  • Effect of chromium(VI) on bacterial kinetics of heterotrophic biomass of activated sludge.

    Athanasios S Stasinakis;Daniel Mamais;Nikolaos S Thomaidis;Themistokles D Lekkas

  • Mass Loading and Fate of Linear and Cyclic Siloxanes in a Wastewater Treatment Plant in Greece

    Anna A Bletsou;Alexandros G Asimakopoulos;Alexandros G Asimakopoulos;Athanasios S Stasinakis;Nikolaos S Thomaidis

  • Effects of chromium (VI) addition on the activated sludge process

    Athanasios S Stasinakis;Nikolaos S Thomaidis;Daniel Mamais;Evangelia C Papanikolaou

  • Reductive Degradation of Perfluorinated Compounds in Water using Mg-aminoclay coated Nanoscale Zero Valent Iron

    Olga S. Arvaniti;Olga S. Arvaniti;Olga S. Arvaniti;Yuhoon Hwang;Henrik Rasmus Andersen;Athanasios S. Stasinakis

  • Occurrence of endocrine disrupters and selected pharmaceuticals in Aisonas River (Greece) and environmental risk assessment using hazard indexes

    Athanasios S. Stasinakis;Smaragdi Mermigka;Vasilios G. Samaras;Eleni Farmaki

  • Removal of selected endocrine disrupters in activated sludge systems: Effect of sludge retention time on their sorption and biodegradation

    Athanasios S. Stasinakis;Constantinos I. Kordoutis;Vasiliki C. Tsiouma;Georgia Gatidou

  • Removal of total phenols from olive-mill wastewater using an agricultural by-product, olive pomace

    Athanasios S. Stasinakis;Irene Elia;Anastasios V. Petalas;Constantinos P. Halvadakis

  • Review on fresh and dried figs: Chemical analysis and occurrence of phytochemical compounds, antioxidant capacity and health effects.

    Olga S. Arvaniti;Yiannis Samaras;Georgia Gatidou;Nikolaos S. Thomaidis

Frequent Co-Authors

Nikolaos S. Thomaidis
Nikolaos S. Thomaidis National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Themistokles D. Lekkas
Themistokles D. Lekkas University of the Aegean
Daniel Mamais
Daniel Mamais National Technical University of Athens
Kurunthachalam Kannan
Kurunthachalam Kannan University at Albany, State University of New York
Georgios Theodoridis
Georgios Theodoridis Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Georgios Arsenos
Georgios Arsenos Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Sara Castiglioni
Sara Castiglioni Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research
Alexander L.N. van Nuijs
Alexander L.N. van Nuijs University of Antwerp
Irini Angelidaki
Irini Angelidaki Technical University of Denmark
Triantafyllos A. Albanis
Triantafyllos A. Albanis University of Ioannina

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