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Engineering and Technology

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Environmental Sciences

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Overview

Maria Loizidou is affiliated with the National Technical University of Athens in Greece. Their research spans multiple areas within environmental science and engineering, with a significant focus on sustainable energy and waste management technologies.

The main fields of study covered by their publications include:

  • Environmental Science
  • Engineering

Within these broader fields, the subfields of study contributing to their research profile are:

  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Building and Construction
  • Water Science and Technology
  • Molecular Biology

The core topics of their work involve:

  • Biofuel production and bioconversion
  • Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production
  • Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction
  • Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
  • Membrane Separation Technologies
  • Municipal Solid Waste Management
  • Wastewater Treatment and Reuse

Their recent papers reflect these interests and include the following publications:

  • "A transition from conventional irrigation to fertigation with reclaimed wastewater: Prospects and challenges" (2020), Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • "Exploring technological alternatives of nutrient recovery from digestate as a secondary resource" (2020), Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • "Added-value molecules recovery and biofuels production from spent coffee grounds" (2020), Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • "Sustainable valorisation pathways mitigating environmental pollution from brewers' spent grains" (2020), Environmental Pollution
  • "Utilization of Agricultural and Livestock Waste in Anaerobic Digestion (A.D): Applying the Biorefinery Concept in a Circular Economy" (2020), Energies

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Maria Loizidou are:

  • Κωνσταντίνος Μουστάκας
  • Elli Maria Barampouti
  • Sofia Mai
  • Dimitris Malamis
  • Vasileia Stoumpou

The primary venues where their research has been published include:

  • Environmental Science and Pollution Research
  • Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • Sustainability
  • Energies
  • Energy

Best Publications

  • Desalination brine disposal methods and treatment technologies - A review.

    Argyris Panagopoulos;Katherine-Joanne Haralambous;Maria Loizidou

  • Ion exchange of Pb2+, Cu2+, Fe3+, and Cr3+ on natural clinoptilolite: selectivity determination and influence of acidity on metal uptake

    Vassilis J Inglezakis;Maria D Loizidou;Helen P Grigoropoulou

  • Equilibrium and kinetic ion exchange studies of Pb2+, Cr3+, Fe3+ and Cu2+ on natural clinoptilolite.

    V.J. Inglezakis;M.D. Loizidou;H.P. Grigoropoulou

  • A study on the landfill leachate and its impact on the groundwater quality of the greater area

    Despina Fatta;Achilleas Papadopoulos;Maria Loizidou

  • Electrochemical oxidation of a textile dye wastewater using a Pt/Ti electrode.

    A.G Vlyssides;M Loizidou;P.K Karlis;A.A Zorpas

  • Heavy metal uptake by natural zeolite and metals partitioning in sewage sludge compost

    A.A Zorpas;T Constantinides;A.G Vlyssides;I Haralambous

  • Generation and management of construction and demolition waste in Greece—an existing challenge

    D. Fatta;A. Papadopoulos;E. Avramikos;E. Sgourou

  • Harvesting the unexplored potential of European waste materials for road construction

    L.D. Poulikakos;C. Papadaskalopoulou;B. Hofko;F. Gschösser

  • Removal of Pb(II) from aqueous solutions by using clinoptilolite and bentonite as adsorbents

    Vassilis J. Inglezakis;Marinos A. Stylianou;Despoina Gkantzou;Maria D. Loizidou

  • A review of recent developments in renewable and sustainable energy systems: Key challenges and future perspective

    K. Moustakas;M. Loizidou;M. Rehan;A.S. Nizami

  • Demonstration plasma gasification/vitrification system for effective hazardous waste treatment.

    K. Moustakas;D. Fatta;S. Malamis;K. Haralambous

  • Effect of leachate from landfills on underground water quality

    M. Loizidou;E.G. Kapetanios

  • Multi-criteria analysis for the determination of the best WEEE management scenario in Cyprus

    K. Rousis;K. Moustakas;S. Malamis;A. Papadopoulos

  • Utilization of household food waste for the production of ethanol at high dry material content.

    Leonidas Matsakas;Leonidas Matsakas;Dimitris Kekos;Maria Loizidou;Paul Christakopoulos

  • Properties of alkali-activated clinoptilolite

    Elena Alcantara Ortega;Chris Cheeseman;Jonathan Knight;Maria Loizidou

  • Preliminary study for the management of construction and demolition waste

    B. Kourmpanis;A. Papadopoulos;K. Moustakas;M. Stylianou

  • Effect of acid treatment on the removal of heavy metals from sewage sludge

    Marinos A. Stylianou;Demetra Kollia;Katherine Joanne Haralambous;Vassilis J. Inglezakis

  • Uptake of lead and cadmium by clinoptilolite

    E. Malliou;M. Loizidou;N. Spyrellis

  • A transition from conventional irrigation to fertigation with reclaimed wastewater: Prospects and challenges

    K. Chojnacka;A. Witek-Krowiak;K. Moustakas;D. Skrzypczak

  • Removal of Cu(II) in fixed bed and batch reactors using natural zeolite and exfoliated vermiculite as adsorbents

    Marinos A. Stylianou;Vasilis J. Inglezakis;Konstantinos G. Moustakas;Simos Ph. Malamis

  • Sawdust and natural zeolite as a bulking agent for improving quality of a composting product from anaerobically stabilized sewage sludge.

    Antonis A. Zorpas;Maria Loizidou

  • Nickel uptake from a wastewater stream produced in a metal finishing industry by combination of ion-exchange and precipitation methods

    A. Papadopoulos;D. Fatta;K. Parperis;A. Mentzis

Frequent Co-Authors

Antonis A. Zorpas
Antonis A. Zorpas Open University of Cyprus
Dimitris Kekos
Dimitris Kekos National Technical University of Athens
Abdul-Sattar Nizami
Abdul-Sattar Nizami Government College University, Lahore
David Bolzonella
David Bolzonella University of Verona
Marco Moriondo
Marco Moriondo National Research Council (CNR)
Manfred N. Partl
Manfred N. Partl Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
Gerasimos Lyberatos
Gerasimos Lyberatos National Technical University of Athens
Diofantos G. Hadjimitsis
Diofantos G. Hadjimitsis Cyprus University of Technology
Marco Bindi
Marco Bindi University of Florence
Christopher R. Cheeseman
Christopher R. Cheeseman Imperial College London

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