What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Organic chemistry
- Oxygen
- Composite material
His scientific interests lie mostly in Metallurgy, Leaching, Bauxite, Microstructure and Red mud.
Yiannis Pontikes is involved in the study of Metallurgy that focuses on Slag in particular.
A large part of his Bauxite studies is devoted to Bayer process.
His Microstructure research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Periclase, Magnesium, Compressive strength, Ceramic and Argon oxygen decarburization.
He has researched Red mud in several fields, including Tailings, Waste management, Residue, Smelting and Aluminium.
As part of the same scientific family, Yiannis Pontikes usually focuses on Wollastonite, concentrating on Reducing atmosphere and intersecting with Mineralogy.
His most cited work include:
- Towards zero-waste valorisation of rare-earth-containing industrial process residues: a critical review (255 citations)
- Leaching of rare earths from bauxite residue (red mud) (214 citations)
- Enhanced Landfill Mining in view of multiple resource recovery: a critical review (202 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His primary scientific interests are in Metallurgy, Waste management, Slag, Chemical engineering and Bauxite.
His research combines Compressive strength and Metallurgy.
His study in Waste management is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Raw material and Phosphogypsum.
His Chemical engineering research incorporates themes from Amorphous solid, Inorganic polymer, Polymer and Alkali metal.
Smelting is closely connected to Red mud in his research, which is encompassed under the umbrella topic of Bauxite.
His research in Microstructure focuses on subjects like Mineralogy, which are connected to Gehlenite and Wollastonite.
He most often published in these fields:
- Metallurgy (41.15%)
- Waste management (25.93%)
- Slag (25.51%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?
- Chemical engineering (18.52%)
- Slag (25.51%)
- Metallurgy (41.15%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Yiannis Pontikes mainly focuses on Chemical engineering, Slag, Metallurgy, Compressive strength and Cementitious.
His Chemical engineering research incorporates elements of Inorganic polymer, Alkali activated, Alkali metal and Aluminosilicate.
His work deals with themes such as Bauxite, Molecule and Residue, which intersect with Inorganic polymer.
His Slag study incorporates themes from Phase, Sodium silicate and Reaction mechanism.
His research investigates the connection between Metallurgy and topics such as Bottom ash that intersect with problems in Porous glass.
Yiannis Pontikes interconnects Porosity, Ground granulated blast-furnace slag, Cement, Polymer and Yield in the investigation of issues within Compressive strength.
Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Mix-design Parameters and Real-life Considerations in the Pursuit of Lower Environmental Impact Inorganic Polymers (35 citations)
- Molecular structure of CaO–FeOx–SiO2 glassy slags and resultant inorganic polymer binders (24 citations)
- Advances in alkali-activation of clay minerals (23 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Organic chemistry
- Oxygen
- Composite material
His primary areas of investigation include Inorganic polymer, Slag, Waste management, Chemical engineering and Compressive strength.
His research in Inorganic polymer tackles topics such as Portland cement which are related to areas like Caesium, Leaching, Strontium and Hydroxide.
His Slag research is included under the broader classification of Metallurgy.
His Waste management study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Bauxite and Raw material.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Residue and Authigenic.
His Chemical engineering research includes elements of Amorphous solid, Porosity, Molecule and Aluminosilicate.
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