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George Z. Papageorgiou is affiliated with the University of Ioannina in Greece. Their research primarily focuses on materials science, with an emphasis on biomaterials, polymers and plastics, and biomedical engineering. They explore process chemistry and technology as well as electronic, optical, and magnetic materials within their field of study.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, including:

  • Biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties
  • Polymer crystallization and properties
  • Catalysis for biomass conversion
  • Polymer nanocomposites and properties
  • Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis
  • Lignin and wood chemistry
  • Supercapacitor materials and fabrication

George Z. Papageorgiou has contributed to numerous publications. Some of their recent papers include:

  • Recent Advances in the Investigation of Poly(lactic acid) (PLA) Nanocomposites: Incorporation of Various Nanofillers and their Properties and Applications, 2023, Polymers
  • Tuning the Properties of Furandicarboxylic Acid-Based Polyesters with Copolymerization: A Review, 2020, Polymers
  • Cold Crystallization Kinetics and Thermal Degradation of PLA Composites with Metal Oxide Nanofillers, 2021, Applied Sciences
  • Interfacial Interactions, Crystallization, and Molecular Dynamics of Renewable Poly(Propylene Furanoate) In Situ Filled with Initial and Surface Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene Oxide, 2020, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • Synthesis and characterization of novel polymer/clay nanocomposites based on poly (butylene 2,5-furan dicarboxylate), 2020, Applied Clay Science

The scientist's frequent co-authors include:

  • Dimitrios Ν. Bikiaris
  • Zoi Terzopoulou
  • Alexandra Zamboulis
  • Lazaros Papadopoulos
  • Panagiotis Α. Klonos

George Z. Papageorgiou publishes extensively in several scientific journals, with the highest number of publications appearing in:

  • Polymers
  • Polymer
  • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
  • Applied Sciences
  • Thermochimica Acta

Best Publications

  • Production of bio-based 2,5-furan dicarboxylate polyesters: Recent progress and critical aspects in their synthesis and thermal properties

    George Z. Papageorgiou;Dimitrios G. Papageorgiou;Zoi Terzopoulou;Dimitrios N. Bikiaris

  • Crystallization and melting behavior of three biodegradable poly(alkylene succinates). A comparative study

    George Z. Papageorgiou;Dimitris N. Bikiaris

  • Crystallization kinetics and nucleation activity of filler in polypropylene/surface-treated SiO2 nanocomposites

    George Z. Papageorgiou;Dimitris S. Achilias;Dimitris N. Bikiaris;George P. Karayannidis

  • Synthesis of poly(ethylene furandicarboxylate) polyester using monomers derived from renewable resources: thermal behavior comparison with PET and PEN

    George Z. Papageorgiou;Vasilios Tsanaktsis;Dimitrios N. Bikiaris

  • Dynamic mechanical and morphological studies of isotactic polypropylene/fumed silica nanocomposites with enhanced gas barrier properties

    V. Vladimirov;C. Betchev;A. Vassiliou;G. Papageorgiou

  • Synthesis and comparative biodegradability studies of three poly(alkylene succinate)s

    Dimitrios N. Bikiaris;George Z. Papageorgiou;Dimitris S. Achilias

  • Synthesis of the bio-based polyester poly(propylene 2,5-furan dicarboxylate). Comparison of thermal behavior and solid state structure with its terephthalate and naphthalate homologues

    George Z. Papageorgiou;Dimitrios G. Papageorgiou;Vasilios Tsanaktsis;Dimitrios N. Bikiaris

  • The effect of a mixture of herbal essential oils or α-tocopheryl acetate on performance parameters and oxidation of body lipid in broilers

    NA Botsoglou;E Christaki;P Florou-Paneri;I Giannenas

  • Recent Advances in the Investigation of Poly(lactic acid) (PLA) Nanocomposites: Incorporation of Various Nanofillers and their Properties and Applications

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  • Preparation by melt mixing and characterization of isotactic polypropylene/SiO2 nanocomposites containing untreated and surface-treated nanoparticles

    Dimitris N. Bikiaris;George Z. Papageorgiou;Eleni Pavlidou;Nikolaos Vouroutzis

  • PLA nanocomposites: Effect of filler type on non-isothermal crystallization

    G.Z. Papageorgiou;D.S. Achilias;S. Nanaki;T. Beslikas

  • Synthesis, cocrystallization, and enzymatic degradation of novel poly(butylene-co-propylene succinate) copolymers.

    George Z. Papageorgiou;Dimitrios N. Bikiaris

  • Evaluation of polyesters from renewable resources as alternatives to the current fossil-based polymers. Phase transitions of poly(butylene 2,5-furan-dicarboxylate)

    George Z. Papageorgiou;Vasilios Tsanaktsis;Dimitrios G. Papageorgiou;Stylianos Exarhopoulos

  • The effects of dietary oregano essential oil and α-tocopheryl acetate on lipid oxidation in raw and cooked turkey during refrigerated storage

    N.A. Botsoglou;S.H. Grigoropoulou;E. Botsoglou;A. Govaris

  • Recycling of polymers from plastic packaging materials using the dissolution–reprecipitation technique

    D. S. Achilias;A. Giannoulis;G. Z. Papageorgiou

  • Physicochemical studies on solid dispersions of poorly water-soluble drugs: Evaluation of capabilities and limitations of thermal analysis techniques

    Dimitrios Bikiaris;George Z. Papageorgiou;Anagnostis Stergiou;Eleni Pavlidou

  • Thermal and dynamic mechanical behavior of bionanocomposites: Fumed silica nanoparticles dispersed in poly(vinyl pyrrolidone), chitosan, and poly(vinyl alcohol)

    Konstantinos Chrissafis;Konstantinos M. Paraskevopoulos;George Z. Papageorgiou;Dimitrios N. Bikiaris

  • Crystallization Kinetics of Biodegradable Poly(butylene succinate) under Isothermal and Non-Isothermal Conditions

    George Z. Papageorgiou;Dimitris S. Achilias;Dimitris N. Bikiaris

  • Antioxidant activity of dietary oregano essential oil and α-tocopheryl acetate supplementation in long-term frozen stored turkey meat

    Nikolaos A. Botsoglou;Alexandros Govaris;Evropi N. Botsoglou;Sophia H. Grigoropoulou

  • Furan-based polyesters from renewable resources: Crystallization and thermal degradation behavior of poly(hexamethylene 2,5-furan-dicarboxylate)

    George Z. Papageorgiou;Vasilios Tsanaktsis;Dimitrios G. Papageorgiou;Konstantinos Chrissafis

  • Effect of dietary oregano oil and α‐tocopheryl acetate supplementation on iron‐induced lipid oxidation of turkey breast, thigh, liver and heart tissues

    G. Papageorgiou;N. Botsoglou;A. Govaris;I. Giannenas

Frequent Co-Authors

Dimitrios N. Bikiaris
Dimitrios N. Bikiaris Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Dimitris S. Achilias
Dimitris S. Achilias Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Dimitrios G. Papageorgiou
Dimitrios G. Papageorgiou Queen Mary University of London
Konstantinos Chrissafis
Konstantinos Chrissafis Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Apostolos Kyritsis
Apostolos Kyritsis National Technical University of Athens
Dimitrios Gournis
Dimitrios Gournis Technical University of Crete
Polycarpos Pissis
Polycarpos Pissis National Technical University of Athens
Ilias Giannenas
Ilias Giannenas Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
George Floudas
George Floudas University of Ioannina
Nicolas Sbirrazzuoli
Nicolas Sbirrazzuoli Université Côte d'Azur

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