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Zissis Samaras is affiliated with Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in Greece. Their research primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Environmental Science, with a particular focus on Automotive Engineering, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

Their scientific work covers several interconnected topics, including:

  • Vehicle emissions and performance
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure
  • Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technologies
  • Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies

Frequent co-authors in their research include Stylianos Doulgeris, Leónidas Ntziachristos, Αναστάσιος Κοντσές, Athanasios Dimaratos, and Zisimos Toumasatos, highlighting collaborative efforts across multiple projects.

Samaras has contributed to numerous publications in reputable venues, notably:

  • SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series
  • Transportation research procedia
  • Journal of Aerosol Science
  • Energies
  • Transportation Research Part D Transport and Environment

Some of their recent papers include:

  • "EU road vehicle energy consumption and CO2 emissions by 2050 - Expert-based scenarios," 2020, Energy Policy
  • "Traffic impacts on energy consumption of electric and conventional vehicles," 2022, Transportation Research Part D Transport and Environment
  • "Biodiesel production from high FFA feedstocks with a novel chemical multifunctional process intensifier," 2020, Biofuel Research Journal
  • "A European Regulatory Perspective towards a Euro 7 Proposal," 2022, SAE International Journal of Advances and Current Practices in Mobility
  • "Perspectives for regulating 10 nm particle number emissions based on novel measurement methodologies," 2022, Journal of Aerosol Science

Best Publications

  • METHODOLOGY FOR CALCULATING TRANSPORT EMISSIONS AND ENERGY CONSUMPTION

    J Hickman;D Hassel;R Joumard;Z Samaras

  • COPERT: A European Road Transport Emission Inventory Model

    Leonidas Ntziachristos;Dimitrios Gkatzoflias;Chariton Kouridis;Zissis Samaras

  • Hazard and risk assessment of a nanoparticulate cerium oxide-based diesel fuel additive - A case study

    Barry Park;Kenneth Donaldson;Rodger Duffin;Lang Tran

  • Effects of biodiesel on passenger car fuel consumption, regulated and non-regulated pollutant emissions over legislated and real-world driving cycles

    Georgios Fontaras;Georgios Karavalakis;Marina Kousoulidou;Theodoros Tzamkiozis

  • Experimental evaluation of hybrid vehicle fuel economy and pollutant emissions over real-world simulation driving cycles

    Georgios Fontaras;Panayotis Pistikopoulos;Zissis Samaras

  • Physicochemical and redox characteristics of particulate matter (PM) emitted from gasoline and diesel passenger cars

    Michael D. Geller;Leonidas Ntziachristos;Athanasios Mamakos;Zissis Samaras

  • Emissions of Particulate Trace Elements, Metals and Organic Species from Gasoline, Diesel, and Biodiesel Passenger Vehicles and Their Relation to Oxidative Potential

    K. L. Cheung;L. Ntziachristos;T. Tzamkiozis;J. J. Schauer

  • Use of portable emissions measurement system (PEMS) for the development and validation of passenger car emission factors

    Marina Kousoulidou;Georgios Fontaras;Leonidas Ntziachristos;Pierre Bonnel

  • Chemical characteristics and oxidative potential of particulate matter emissions from gasoline, diesel, and biodiesel cars.

    Ka Lam Cheung;Andrea Polidori;Leonidas Ntziachristos;Theodoros Tzamkiozis

  • Formation potential of vehicle exhaust nucleation mode particles on-road and in the laboratory

    Barouch Giechaskiel;Leonidas Ntziachristos;Zissis Samaras;Volker Scheer

  • Biodiesel blend effects on common-rail diesel combustion and emissions

    Marina Kousoulidou;Georgios Fontaras;Leonidas Ntziachristos;Zissis Samaras

  • On the way to 130 g CO2/km—Estimating the future characteristics of the average European passenger car

    Georgios Fontaras;Zissis Samaras

  • Speed-dependent representative emission factors for catalyst passenger cars and influencing parameters

    Leonidas Ntziachristos;Zissis Samaras

  • EU road vehicle energy consumption and CO2 emissions by 2050 – Expert-based scenarios

    Jette Krause;Christian Thiel;Dimitrios Tsokolis;Zissis Samaras

  • THE EFFECT OF AGE AND TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE ON MOTOR VEHICLE EMISSIONS

    T. Zachariadis;L. Ntziachristos;Z. Samaras

  • Road-transport emission projections to 2020 in European urban environments

    Marina Kousoulidou;Leonidas Ntziachristos;Giorgos Mellios;Zissis Samaras

  • Low temperature gasification of olive kernels in a 5-kW fluidized bed reactor for H2-rich producer gas

    V. Skoulou;G. Koufodimos;Z. Samaras;A. Zabaniotou

  • Sampling Conditions for the Measurement of Nucleation Mode Particles in the Exhaust of a Diesel Vehicle

    Urs Mathis;Jyrki Ristimäki;Martin Mohr;Jorma Keskinen

  • A study on the CO2 and NOx emissions performance of Euro 6 diesel vehicles under various chassis dynamometer and on-road conditions including latest regulatory provisions.

    Georgios Triantafyllopoulos;Athanasios Dimaratos;Leonidas Ntziachristos;Yoann Bernard

  • Particulates and noise exposure during bicycle, bus and car commuting: A study in three European cities.

    Enembe O. Okokon;Tarja Yli-Tuomi;Anu W. Turunen;Pekka Taimisto

  • Effects of low concentration biodiesel blends application on modern passenger cars. Part 3: Impact on PAH, nitro-PAH, and oxy-PAH emissions

    Georgios Karavalakis;Georgios Fontaras;Dimitrios Ampatzoglou;Marina Kousoulidou

Frequent Co-Authors

Leonidas Ntziachristos
Leonidas Ntziachristos Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Georgios Fontaras
Georgios Fontaras Joint Research Centre
Barouch Giechaskiel
Barouch Giechaskiel European Commission
Jorma Keskinen
Jorma Keskinen Tampere University
Constantinos Sioutas
Constantinos Sioutas University of Southern California
Anastasia Zabaniotou
Anastasia Zabaniotou Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Nicolas Moussiopoulos
Nicolas Moussiopoulos Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Constantini Samara
Constantini Samara Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Flemming R. Cassee
Flemming R. Cassee Utrecht University
Jaakko Kukkonen
Jaakko Kukkonen Finnish Meteorological Institute

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