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Konstantinos D. Demadis

Konstantinos D. Demadis

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Chemistry

D-Index
58
Citations
10292
World Ranking
10787
National Ranking
41

Overview

Konstantinos D. Demadis is affiliated with the University of Crete in Greece and has contributed extensively to the field of Materials Science. Their research spans various subfields including Materials Chemistry, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Inorganic Chemistry, Biomaterials, and Organic Chemistry.

The main research focus of Demadis includes topics such as Crystallization and Solubility Studies, X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography, Chemical Synthesis and Characterization, Calcium Carbonate Crystallization and Inhibition, Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications, Bone Health and Treatments, and Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition.

Recent publications by Demadis cover a range of specialized subjects, with selected papers including:

  • Self-sacrificial MOFs for ultra-long controlled release of bisphosphonate anti-osteoporotic drugs, 2020, Chemical Communications
  • Homologous alkyl side-chain diphosphonate inhibitors for the corrosion protection of carbon steels, 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Searching for a universal scale inhibitor: A multi-scale approach towards inhibitor efficiency, 2020, Geothermics
  • A universal scale inhibitor: A dual inhibition/dispersion performance evaluation under difficult brine stresses, 2020, Geothermics
  • The precipitation of "aluminum silicate" under geothermal stresses: Identifying its idiosyncrasies, 2021, Geothermics

Frequent publication venues for their work include The Cambridge Structural Database, Geothermics, ACS ES&T Water, Energy & Fuels, and ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces.

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Geothermics
  • ACS ES&T Water
  • Energy & Fuels
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Demadis collaborates regularly with several co-authors. Among these frequent collaborators are Duane Choquesillo-Lazarte, Rosario M. P. Colodrero, Aurelio Cabeza, Montse Bazaga-García, and Pascual Olivera-Pastor.

  • Duane Choquesillo-Lazarte
  • Rosario M. P. Colodrero
  • Aurelio Cabeza
  • Montse Bazaga-García
  • Pascual Olivera-Pastor

Best Publications

  • The localized-to-delocalized transition in mixed-valence chemistry.

    Konstantinos D. Demadis;Chris M. Hartshorn;Thomas J. Meyer

  • Modern Views on Desilicification: Biosilica and Abiotic Silica Dissolution in Natural and Artificial Environments

    Hermann Ehrlich;Konstantinos D. Demadis;Oleg S. Pokrovsky;Petros G. Koutsoukos

  • Metal phosphonate chemistry : from synthesis to applications

    Abraham Clearfield;Konstantinos Demadis

  • Use of antiscalants for mitigation of silica (SiO2) fouling and deposition: fundamentals and applications in desalination systems

    Eleftheria Neofotistou;Konstantinos D. Demadis

  • Guest Molecule-Responsive Functional Calcium Phosphonate Frameworks for Tuned Proton Conductivity

    Montse Bazaga-García;Rosario M. P. Colodrero;Maria Papadaki;Piotr Garczarek

  • Crystal growth and characterization of zinc–(amino-tris-(methylenephosphonate)) organic–inorganic hybrid networks and their inhibiting effect on metallic corrosion

    Konstantinos D. Demadis;Stella D. Katarachia;Markos Koutmos

  • Industrial water systems: problems, challenges and solutions for the process industries

    Konstantinos D. Demadis;Eleftheria Mavredaki;Aggeliki Stathoulopoulou;Eleftheria Neofotistou

  • Multifunctional Luminescent and Proton-Conducting Lanthanide Carboxyphosphonate Open-Framework Hybrids Exhibiting Crystalline-to-Amorphous-to-Crystalline Transformations

    Rosario M. P. Colodrero;Konstantinos E. Papathanasiou;Nikoleta Stavgianoudaki;Pascual Olivera-Pastor

  • METAL-PHOSPHONATE CHEMISTRY: SYNTHESIS, CRYSTAL STRUCTURE OF CALCIUM-AMINO- TRIS-(METHYLENE PHOSPHONATE) AND INHIBITION OF CaCO3 CRYSTAL GROWTH

    Konstantinos D. Demadis;Stella D. Katarachia

  • Principles of demineralization: modern strategies for the isolation of organic frameworks. Part II. Decalcification.

    Hermann Ehrlich;Petros G. Koutsoukos;Konstantinos D. Demadis;Oleg S. Pokrovsky

  • Catalytic Reduction of Hydrazine to Ammonia with MoFe(3)S(4)-Polycarboxylate Clusters. Possible Relevance Regarding the Function of the Molybdenum-Coordinated Homocitrate in Nitrogenase.

    Konstantinos D. Demadis;Steven M. Malinak;Dimitri Coucouvanis

  • Catalytic Reduction of Hydrazine to Ammonia by the VFe3S4 Cubanes. Further Evidence for the Direct Involvement of the Heterometal in the Reduction of Nitrogenase Substrates and Possible Relevance to the Vanadium Nitrogenases

    Steven M. Malinak;Konstantinos D. Demadis;Dimitri Coucouvanis

  • Principles of demineralization: modern strategies for the isolation of organic frameworks. Part I. Common definitions and history.

    Hermann Ehrlich;Petros G. Koutsoukos;Konstantinos D. Demadis;Oleg S. Pokrovsky

  • Being "green" in chemical water treatment technologies: issues, challenges and developments

    Antonia Ketsetzi;Aggeliki Stathoulopoulou;Konstantinos D. Demadis

  • Inorganic foulants in membrane systems: chemical control strategies and the contribution of “green chemistry”

    Konstantinos D. Demadis;Eleftheria Neofotistou;Eleftheria Mavredaki;Michalis Tsiknakis

  • High proton conductivity in a flexible, cross-linked, ultramicroporous magnesium tetraphosphonate hybrid framework.

    Rosario M. P. Colodrero;Pascual Olivera-Pastor;Enrique R. Losilla;Daniel Hernández-Alonso

  • Effects of Carboxylate-Modified, “Green” Inulin Biopolymers on the Crystal Growth of Calcium Oxalate

    Bora Akın;Mualla Öner;Yasemin Bayram;Konstantinos D. Demadis

  • Bioinspired insights into silicic acid stabilization mechanisms: the dominant role of polyethylene glycol-induced hydrogen bonding.

    Melina Preari;Katrin Spinde;Joëlle Lazic;Eike Brunner

  • New directions in metal phosphonate and phosphinate chemistry

    Stephen J.I. Shearan;Norbert Stock;Franziska Emmerling;Jan Demel

  • Systematic Structural Determinants of the Effects of Tetraphosphonates on Gypsum Crystallization

    Emel Akyol;Mualla Öner;Eleni Barouda;Konstantinos D. Demadis

  • Synthesis, structural characterization, and properties of new single and double cubanes containing the MoFe3S4 structural unit and molybdenum-bound polycarboxylate ligands. Clusters with a molybdenum-coordination environment similar to that in the iron-molybdenum cofactor of nitrogenase

    Konstantinos D. Demadis;Dimitri Coucouvanis

  • OsIII(N2)OsII Complexes at the Localized-to-Delocalized, Mixed-Valence Transition

    Konstantinos D. Demadis;El-Sayed El-Samanody;and George M. Coia;Thomas J. Meyer

Frequent Co-Authors

Miguel A. G. Aranda
Miguel A. G. Aranda University of Malaga
Thomas J. Meyer
Thomas J. Meyer University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Peter S. White
Peter S. White University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Juan Manuel García-Ruiz
Juan Manuel García-Ruiz Spanish National Research Council
Petros G. Koutsoukos
Petros G. Koutsoukos University of Patras
Eike Brunner
Eike Brunner TU Dresden
Oleg S. Pokrovsky
Oleg S. Pokrovsky National Research Tomsk State University
Hermann Ehrlich
Hermann Ehrlich TU Bergakademie Freiberg
Alexander M. Kirillov
Alexander M. Kirillov Instituto Superior Técnico
Norbert Stock
Norbert Stock Kiel University

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