2026 Nikolaos P. Nikolaidis: Environmental Sciences Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Environmental Sciences	54	4123	3946	22	22	221	7792

Overview

Nikolaos P. Nikolaidis is affiliated with the Technical University of Crete in Greece. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science, with a substantial body of work encompassing 57 publications in this field. Within this broad area, they have contributed notably to subfields such as Water Science and Technology, Global and Planetary Change, Soil Science, Environmental Engineering, and Environmental Chemistry.

Their scientific output covers several main topics. These include Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies, Water-Energy-Food Nexus Studies, Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics, Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics, Land Use and Ecosystem Services, Soil erosion and sediment transport, as well as Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics.

Among their recent publications are:

"Carbon storage in an arable soil combining field measurements, aggregate turnover modeling and climate scenarios," 2022, CATENA
"Embracing the dynamic nature of soil structure: A paradigm illuminating the role of life in critical zones of the Anthropocene," 2021, Earth-Science Reviews
"On the impact of nature-based solutions on citizens' health & well being," 2020, Energy and Buildings
"The response of three Mediterranean karst springs to drought and the impact of climate change," 2020, Journal of Hydrology
"River and lake nutrient targets that support ecological status: European scale gap analysis and strategies for the implementation of the Water Framework Directive," 2021, The Science of The Total Environment

Nikolaidis collaborates frequently with other researchers. Their most common coauthors include Maria Α. Lilli, Dionissis Efstathiou, Jaana Bäck, Thomas Dirnböck, and Michael Mirtl.

Their research appears regularly in notable scientific venues. These include Sustainability, ARPHA Conference Abstracts, Journal of Hydrology, The Science of The Total Environment, and AMBIO.

Best Publications

Inorganic Arsenic Removal by Zero-Valent Iron

Jeffrey A. Lackovic;Nikolaos P. Nikolaidis;Gregory M. Dobbs

430
Citations
Linkages between aggregate formation, porosity and soil chemical properties

Inge C. Regelink;Cathelijne R. Stoof;Cathelijne R. Stoof;Svetla Rousseva;Liping Weng

396
Citations
Arsenic removal by zero-valent iron: field, laboratory and modeling studies.

Nikolaos P Nikolaidis;Gregory M Dobbs;Jeffrey A Lackovic

309
Citations
Arsenic removal from geothermal waters with zero-valent iron—Effect of temperature, phosphate and nitrate

Konstantina Tyrovola;Nikolaos P. Nikolaidis;Nikolaos Veranis;Nikolaos Kallithrakas-Kontos

175
Citations
A novel approach to analysing the regimes of temporary streams in relation to their controls on the composition and structure of aquatic biota

F. Gallart;N. Prat;E. M. García-Roger;J. Latron

164
Citations
An integrated approach to watershed management within the DPSIR framework: Axios River catchment and Thermaikos Gulf

A. P. Karageorgis;M. S. Skourtos;V. Kapsimalis;A. D. Kontogianni

159
Citations
Carbon storage in an arable soil combining field measurements, aggregate turnover modeling and climate scenarios

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152
Citations
Soil Functions: Connecting Earth's Critical Zone

Steven A. Banwart;Nikolaos P. Nikolaidis;Yong-Guan Zhu;Caroline L. Peacock

134
Citations
Embracing the dynamic nature of soil structure: A paradigm illuminating the role of life in critical zones of the Anthropocene

P.L. Sullivan;S. Billings;D. Hirmas;L. Li

127
Citations
Soil carbon, multiple benefits

Eleanor Milne;Eleanor Milne;Steven A. Banwart;Elke Noellemeyer;David James Abson

122
Citations
Regional scale hydrologic modeling of a karst-dominant geomorphology: The case study of the Island of Crete

Anna Malagò;Dionissios Efstathiou;Fayçal Bouraoui;Nikolaos P. Nikolaidis

120
Citations
Soil Processes and Functions in Critical Zone Observatories: Hypotheses and Experimental Design

Steven Banwart;Stefano M. Bernasconi;Jaap Bloem;Winfried Blum

118
Citations
Water and sediment quality assessment of the Axios River and its coastal environment

A.P Karageorgis;N.P Nikolaidis;H Karamanos;N Skoulikidis

118
Citations
A generalized framework for modeling the hydrologic and biogeochemical response of a Mediterranean temporary river basin

Ourania Tzoraki;Nikolaos P. Nikolaidis

110
Citations
Hydrologic and geochemical modeling of a karstic Mediterranean watershed

N.P. Nikolaidis;F. Bouraoui;G. Bidoglio

109
Citations
On the impact of nature-based solutions on citizens’ health & well being

D. Kolokotsa;Aikaterini Α. Lilli;Maria A. Lilli;Nikolaos P. Nikolaidis

107
Citations
Soil processes and functions across an international network of Critical Zone Observatories: Introduction to experimental methods and initial results

Steven Banwart;Manoj Menon;Stefano M. Bernasconi;Jaap Bloem

106
Citations
Olive mill wastewater irrigation of maize: Impacts on soil and groundwater

D. Moraetis;F.E. Stamati;N.P. Nikolaidis;N. Kalogerakis

100
Citations
Arsenic mobility in contaminated lake sediments

Nikolaos P. Nikolaidis;Gregory M. Dobbs;Jing Chen;Jeffrey A. Lackovic

100
Citations
Origin and mobility of hexavalent chromium in North-Eastern Attica, Greece

D. Moraetis;N.P. Nikolaidis;G.P. Karatzas;Z. Dokou

96
Citations
THE MIRAGE TOOLBOX: AN INTEGRATED ASSESSMENT TOOL FOR TEMPORARY STREAMS

N. Prat;F. Gallart;D. Von Schiller;S. Polesello

93
Citations
Modeling suspended sediment transport and assessing the impacts of climate change in a karstic Mediterranean watershed.

S.D. Nerantzaki;G.V. Giannakis;D. Efstathiou;N.P. Nikolaidis

91
Citations
An integrated framework for the hydrologic simulation of a complex geomorphological river basin

Nektarios N. Kourgialas;George P. Karatzas;Nikolaos P. Nikolaidis

90
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Steven A. Banwart University of Leeds

Jerald L. Schnoor University of Iowa

Nicolas Kalogerakis Technical University of Crete

Stefano M. Bernasconi ETH Zurich

Nikolaos Skoulikidis Hellenic Centre for Marine Research

Christopher J. Duffy Pennsylvania State University

Fayçal Bouraoui Texas A&M University

Jaap Bloem Wageningen University & Research

Giovanni Bidoglio European Union

Panos Panagos European Commission

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