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Overview

Dimitris S. Argyropoulos is affiliated with North Carolina State University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Engineering with a strong focus on Biomedical Engineering. Additional subfields include Biomaterials, Organic Chemistry, Plant Science, and Food Science.

Their work addresses various main topics, notably:

  • Lignin and Wood Chemistry
  • Enzyme-mediated dye degradation
  • Fermentation and Sensory Analysis
  • Synthesis of Tetrazole Derivatives
  • Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies
  • Biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties
  • Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications

Dimitris S. Argyropoulos has contributed to multiple scientific publications, including:

  • "Kraft Lignin: A Valuable, Sustainable Resource, Opportunities and Challenges" (2023) published in ChemSusChem
  • "Quantitative 31P NMR Analysis of Lignins and Tannins" (2021) published in Journal of Visualized Experiments

Frequent co-authors in their research include:

  • Nicolò Pajer (8 collaborations)
  • Claudia Crestini (5 collaborations)
  • Hanieh Gharoubi (3 collaborations)
  • Ahmad Parandoust (3 collaborations)
  • Marjan Sheibani (3 collaborations)

Publications by Dimitris S. Argyropoulos appear regularly in notable venues such as:

  • Journal of Visualized Experiments (2 publications)
  • BioResources (2 publications)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal (2 publications)
  • ChemSusChem (1 publication)
  • Trends in Food Science & Technology (1 publication)

Their research work involves analytical techniques and sustainable material development, especially with lignin chemistry and polymers. Other colleagues have covered related topics such as bio-based smart packaging and starch copolymers for biomedical use, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of their scientific environment.

Best Publications

  • Dissolution of wood in ionic liquids.

    Ilkka Kilpeläinen;Haibo Xie;Alistair King;Mari Granstrom

  • 2 Chloro 4,4,5,5 tetramethyl 1,3,2 dioxaphospholane, a reagent for the accurate determination of the uncondensed and condensed phenolic moieties in lignins

    Alessandro Granata;Dimitris S. Argyropoulos

  • On the structure of softwood kraft lignin

    Claudia Crestini;Heiko Lange;Marco Sette;Dimitris S. Argyropoulos

  • Thermal properties of lignin in copolymers, blends, and composites: a review

    Sanghamitra Sen;Shradha Patil;Dimitris S. Argyropoulos;Dimitris S. Argyropoulos

  • Determination of hydroxyl groups in biorefinery resources via quantitative 31P NMR spectroscopy

    Xianzhi Meng;Claudia Crestini;Haoxi Ben;Naijia Hao

  • Spectral Characterization of Eucalyptus Wood

    Carmen-Mihaela Popescu;Maria-Cristina Popescu;Ghita Singurel;Cornelia Vasile

  • Quantitative phosphorus-31 NMR analysis of lignins, a new tool for the lignin chemist

    Dimitris S. Argyropoulos

  • Production of cellulose nanocrystals using hydrobromic acid and click reactions on their surface

    Hasan Sadeghifar;Ilari Filpponen;Sarah P. Clarke;Dermot F. Brougham

  • Review of Cellulose Non-Derivatizing Solvent Interactions with Emphasis on Activity in Inorganic Molten Salt Hydrates

    Sanghamitra Sen;James D. Martin;Dimitris S. Argyropoulos

  • Structural Analysis of Wheat Straw Lignin by Quantitative 31P and 2D NMR Spectroscopy. The Occurrence of Ester Bonds and α-O-4 Substructures

    Claudia Crestini;Dimitris S. Argyropoulos

  • Toward a better understanding of the lignin isolation process from wood.

    Anderson Guerra;Ilari Filpponen;Lucian A. Lucia;Carl Saquing

  • Comparative evaluation of three lignin isolation protocols for various wood species.

    Anderson Guerra;Ilari Filpponen;Lucian A Lucia;Dimitris S Argyropoulos

  • Biodiesel synthesis via homogeneous Lewis acid-catalyzed transesterification

    Nestor U. Soriano;Richard Venditti;Dimitris S. Argyropoulos

  • Photobactericidal Porphyrin-Cellulose Nanocrystals: Synthesis, Characterization, and Antimicrobial Properties

    Elke Feese;Hasan Sadeghifar;Hanna S. Gracz;Dimitris S. Argyropoulos

  • Vibrational spectroscopy and X-ray diffraction methods to establish the differences between hardwood and softwood

    Carmen Mihaela Popescu;Ghita Singurel;Maria Cristina Popescu;Cornelia Vasile

  • An improved method for isolating lignin in high yield and purity

    S. Wu;D. S. Argyropoulos

  • Toward Thermoplastic Lignin Polymers. Part 1. Selective Masking of Phenolic Hydroxyl Groups in Kraft Lignins via Methylation and Oxypropylation Chemistries

    Hasan Sadeghifar;Chengzhong Cui;Dimitris S. Argyropoulos

  • Thorough chemical modification of wood-based lignocellulosic materials in ionic liquids.

    Haibo Xie;Alistair King;Ilkka Kilpelainen;Mari Granstrom

  • Regular linking of cellulose nanocrystals via click chemistry: synthesis and formation of cellulose nanoplatelet gels.

    Ilari Filpponen;Dimitris S. Argyropoulos

  • Fractional Precipitation of Softwood Kraft Lignin: Isolation of Narrow Fractions Common to a Variety of Lignins

    Chengzhong Cui;Runkun Sun;Dimitris S. Argyropoulos;Dimitris S. Argyropoulos

  • Advances in lignocellulosics characterization

    Dimitris S. Argyropoulos

Frequent Co-Authors

Lucian A. Lucia
Lucian A. Lucia North Carolina State University
Claudia Crestini
Claudia Crestini Ca Foscari University of Venice
Orlando J. Rojas
Orlando J. Rojas University of British Columbia
Ilkka Kilpeläinen
Ilkka Kilpeläinen University of Helsinki
Martin A. Hubbe
Martin A. Hubbe North Carolina State University
Andrew J. Hunt
Andrew J. Hunt Khon Kaen University
Christian V. Stevens
Christian V. Stevens Ghent University
James H. Clark
James H. Clark University of York
Keith W. Waldron
Keith W. Waldron Norwich Research Park
George W. Huber
George W. Huber University of Wisconsin–Madison

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