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D-Index
50
Citations
9968
World Ranking
4958
National Ranking
29

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2002 - German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina - Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina – Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften Engineering Sciences

Overview

Nicolas Moussiopoulos is affiliated with Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in Greece. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a focus on Environmental Engineering, Atmospheric Science, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Global and Planetary Change, and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering.

Their scientific contributions cover several main topics, including:

  • Wind and Air Flow Studies
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
  • Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting
  • Municipal Solid Waste Management
  • Conservation Techniques and Studies
  • Building materials and conservation

The researcher has published extensively in a variety of journals and conference proceedings. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Atmosphere
  • Global NEST International Conference on Environmental Science & Technology
  • Environment International
  • Geoscientific Model Development
  • Energies

Some notable recent publications by Nicolas Moussiopoulos include:

  • "A global observational analysis to understand changes in air quality during exceptionally low anthropogenic emission conditions," 2021, Environment International
  • "A nested multi-scale system implemented in the large-eddy simulation model PALM model system 6.0," 2021, Geoscientific Model Development
  • "Decision Support System to Implement Units of Alternative Biowaste Treatment for Producing Bioenergy and Boosting Local Bioeconomy," 2020, Energies
  • "A Life Cycle Analysis Approach for the Evaluation of Municipal Solid Waste Management Practices: The Case Study of the Region of Central Macedonia, Greece," 2020, Sustainability
  • "Externalities of energy sources: The operation of a municipal solid waste-to-energy incineration facility in the greater Thessaloniki area, Greece," 2020, Waste Management

Collaborations are a significant aspect of their work, with frequent coauthors including:

  • George Tsegas
  • Fotios Barmpas
  • Christos Vlachokostas
  • Eleftherios Chourdakis
  • Panagiotis Gkirmpas

Nicolas Moussiopoulos has been recognized by an award from the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina in 2002, specifically in the category of Engineering Sciences.

Best Publications

  • Atmospheric composition change – global and regional air quality

    P.S. Monks;Claire Granier;Claire Granier;Claire Granier;S. Fuzzi;A. Stohl

  • Life cycle assessment of hydrogen fuel production processes

    C Koroneos;A Dompros;G Roumbas;N Moussiopoulos

  • Online coupled regional meteorology chemistry models in Europe: current status and prospects

    A. Baklanov;K. Schlünzen;P. Suppan;J. Baldasano

  • The use of multi-criteria decision analysis to tackle waste management problems: a literature review:

    Charisios Achillas;Charisios Achillas;Nicolas Moussiopoulos;Avraam Karagiannidis;Georgias Banias;Georgias Banias

  • Evaluation and intercomparison of Ozone and PM10 simulations by several chemistry transport models over four European cities within the CityDelta project

    R. Vautard;R. Vautard;P.H.J. Builtjes;P. Thunis;C. Cuvelier

  • CityDelta: A model intercomparison study to explore the impact of emission reductions in European cities in 2010

    C. Cuvelier;P. Thunis;R. Vautard;R. Vautard;M. Amann

  • Photocatalytic degradation of NOx in a pilot street canyon configuration using TiO2-mortar panels

    Th. Maggos;A. Plassais;J. G. Bartzis;Ch. Vasilakos

  • A numerical study of atmospheric pollutant dispersion in different two-dimensional street canyon configurations

    V.D Assimakopoulos;H.M ApSimon;N Moussiopoulos

  • A global observational analysis to understand changes in air quality during exceptionally low anthropogenic emission conditions.

    Ranjeet S. Sokhi;Vikas Singh;Xavier Querol;Sandro Finardi

  • Environmental, social and economic information management for the evaluation of sustainability in urban areas: A system of indicators for Thessaloniki, Greece

    Nicolas Moussiopoulos;Charisios Achillas;Christos Vlachokostas;Dimitra Spyridi

  • Optimising reverse logistics network to support policy-making in the case of Electrical and Electronic Equipment.

    Ch. Achillas;Ch. Vlachokostas;D. Aidonis;N. Moussiopoulos

  • Increased biomass burning due to the economic crisis in Greece and its adverse impact on wintertime air quality in Thessaloniki.

    Arian Saffari;Nancy Daher;Constantini Samara;Dimitra Voutsa

  • Social acceptance for the development of a waste-to-energy plant in an urban area

    Ch. Achillas;Ch. Vlachokostas;N. Moussiopoulos;G. Banias

  • Assessing multiple criteria for the optimal location of a construction and demolition waste management facility

    Georgios Banias;Charisios Achillas;Christos Vlachokostas;Nicolas Moussiopoulos

  • PM10 forecasting for Thessaloniki, Greece

    T. Slini;A. Kaprara;K. Karatzas;N. Moussiopoulos

  • Comparing land use regression and dispersion modelling to assess residential exposure to ambient air pollution for epidemiological studies

    Kees de Hoogh;Kees de Hoogh;Kees de Hoogh;Michal Korek;Danielle Vienneau;Menno Keuken

  • Urban air quality in larger conurbations in the European Union

    Frank A.A.M. de Leeuw;Nicolas Moussiopoulos;Peter Sahm;Alena Bartonova

  • Application of ELECTRE III for the Integrated Management of Municipal Solid Wastes in the Greater Athens Area

    Avraam Karagiannidis;Nicolas Moussiopoulos

  • Life cycle assessment of beer production in Greece

    C. Koroneos;G. Roumbas;Z. Gabari;E. Papagiannidou

  • Numerical simulation of photochemical smog formation in Athens, Greece—A case study

    N. Moussiopoulos;P. Sahm;Ch. Kessler

Frequent Co-Authors

Carlos Borrego
Carlos Borrego University of Aveiro
Ranjeet S. Sokhi
Ranjeet S. Sokhi University of Hertfordshire
Philippe Thunis
Philippe Thunis European Commission Joint Research Centre
Jaakko Kukkonen
Jaakko Kukkonen Finnish Meteorological Institute
Alexander Baklanov
Alexander Baklanov University of Copenhagen
Ruwim Berkowicz
Ruwim Berkowicz Aarhus University
David Simpson
David Simpson Chalmers University of Technology
Robert Vautard
Robert Vautard École Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay
Matthias Ketzel
Matthias Ketzel University of Surrey
Zissis Samaras
Zissis Samaras Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

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