CURRICULUM VITAE e-mail : Athanasios D. Papargyris papargyr@teilar.gr or edp@uth.gr STUDIES BSc Chemistry, Aristotle University Thessaloniki, Greece, 1970. MSc , University of Manchester- UMIST , UK 1976-1977 ( Scholarship)”Corrosion and Protection of Materials”. PhD , Bath University, U.K, School of Material Science, 1990-1994 “Mechanical Properties of Clay and Fibre reinforced Clay-based Ceramics” PhD Transfer Report HD TRANFER REPORT:(1991)"Statistical Analysis of Mechanical Analysis of Mechanical Properties of Clay-based Ceramics and Composites and Relation to Acoustical Emission and Microstructure” Certificate in Materials Science:1981,Ohio,USA Certificate in Materials Technology Metals Engineering Institute, Αmerican Society for Metals , Ohio, USA . Languages : English (excellent), German (Grundstufe) TEACHING EXPERIENCE - PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 1973-1975 : Professor’s Assistant , Laboratory of Inorganic Chemical Technology , Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece 1975-1987 : Head of Department of Quality Control , Military Plant 304, Belestino 1983- Today: Professor Technological Educational Institute of Larissa 1998- 2005 : Professor/Counselor Greek Open University Teaching Subjects Greek Open University: Basic Tools and Methods for Quality Inspection: Sampling-Probability I, Probability II, Quality Inspection Techniques, Statistical Inspection of Quality Technological and Educational Institute of Larissa: Materials Technology-Electrochemistry, Qulity Control, Technology of Mechanical Materials OTHER SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITIES 1987-1998: Scientific Coordinator Research program “ Quality Inspection and Improvement of Ceramic Materials ( Greek Ministry Education & ΥΒΕΤ E5/595/14-8-87) 1999-Today : Scientific Coordinator Research Program “ Study and Development of Composite Materials” [Research Committee TEIL 544/23-3-99) 1998-2005 : Reconstruction of Study Program Department of Mechanical Engineering 1998-2005 : Reconstruction of Study Program Department of Electrical Engineering 2003-Today: Head of Material Technology Department , Centre of Technological Research of Thessaly 2004-Today : Scientific Coordinator “ Advanced Ceramic Materials of Engineering Applications, ARXIMEDES II SELECTED PUBLICATIONS IN INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS AND PROCEEDINGS Curriculum Vitae A.D. Papargyris 1. “ESTIMATOR TYPE AND POPULATION SIZE FOR ESTIMATING THE WEIBULL MODULUS IN CERAMICS” JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN CERAMIC SOCIETY, STATISTICS, VOL.18, PP 451-455, 1998, A. D. PAPARGYRIS 2. “STRUCTURE AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF KAOLIN BASED CERAMICS” BRIT.CERAMIC TRANSACTIONS,95,3 , MATERIALS-STATISTICS, PP 107-120, 1996 A.D. PAPARGYRIS, R.G. COOKE 3. “MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF SHORT OXIDE FIBRE - KAOLIN CLAY MATRIX COMPOSITES” BRITISH CERAMIC TRANSACTIONS, MATERIALS-STATISTICS, VOL. 102,3, PP.193-203, 2003 S. A. PAPARGYRI, R.G.COOKE, D.A. PAPARGYRIS, A. BOTIS,G. PAPAPOLYMEROU,A.D. PAPARGYRIS 4. “DYNAMIC BEHAVIOUR OF THE NO+H2 REACTION ON PT, RH AND IR” REACT.KINET.CATAL. LETT.,VOL 49,NO1, CHEMISTRY, PP 203-208, 1993, G. PAPAPOLYMEROU , A.G.BOTIS, A.D.PAPARGYRIS, X.D. SPILIOTIS 5. “THE FROST RESISTANCE OF CLAY CERAMIC MIXTURES AS A FUNCTION OF THE FIRING PROGRAMME” CERAMICA ACTA , MATERIALS -QUALITY STATISTICS, 6, n.4 , P.218, 1994, A.D.PAPARGYRIS, A.I.BOTIS, Z.SPILIOTIS,D. KASIDAKIS 6. “ΤHERMAL ANALYSIS OF BRICK-CLAYS” BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY, VOL 73,12, MATERIALS,PP 53-55,1994, A.D.PAPARGYRIS, A.I.BOTIS, X. SPILIOTIS, D.KASIDAKIS, G. PAPAPOLYMEROU 7. “KINETICS OF THE BIMOLECULAR REACTION NO+ H2 ON PT” J. MOL.CATALYSIS, 84, 3, CHEMISTRY, PP 267-281, 1993, G. PAPAPOLYMEROU , A.D.PAPARGYRIS , X.D.SPILIOTIS, Α.G.BOTIS 8. “APPLICABILITY OF LEFM TO COARSE-GRAINED CERAMICS AND COMPOSITES”, KEY ENGINEERING MATERIALS, VOLS 132-136, MATERIALS, PP 536539, 1997, A.D. PAPARGYRIS 9. “ARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION -MECHANICAL PROPERTIES RELATIONSHIP OF BRICK-CLAYS`KEY ENGINEERING MATERIALS, MATERIALS, VOLS, pp. 132-136, PP 2164-2167, 1997 Α.BOTIS, V.KARAYANNIS, A. PAPARGYRIS, G.PAPAPOLYMEROU, X. SPILIOTIS, D.KASIDAKIS 10. “THERMAL ANALYSIS AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF BRICK-CLAYS` KEY ENGINEERING MATERIALS, MATERIALS, VOLS, 132-136,PP 21682171, 1997, X.SPILIOTIS, G.PAPAPOLYMEROU, V.KARAYANNIS, A.PAPARGYRIS, A.BOTIS, D.KASIDAKIS 11. “DECOMPOSITION OF HYDRAZINE ON IR” REACT.KINET.CATAL. LETT.,VOL 49,NO2, CHEMISTRY, PP 339-344, 1993, G. PAPAPOLYMEROU , A.G.BOTIS, A.D.PAPARGYRIS, X.D. SPILIOTIS, D. KASIDAKIS 12. “ACOUSTIC EMISSION CHARACTERISATION OF KAOLIN BASED CLAY CERAMICS` J. APPLIED CLAY SCIENCE,, MATERIALS-STATISTICS, VOL 18, pp. 191-204, 2001, A. D. PAPARGYRIS & S.A. PAPARGYRI 13. “THE ACOUSTIC BEHAVIOUR OF BRICKS IN RELATION TO THEIR ΜΕCHANICAL BEHAVIOUR”, J. CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS, 2 Curriculum Vitae A.D. Papargyris MATERIALS-STATISTICS, VOL.15, 2001,pp361-3659 A. D. PAPARGYRIS, R.G. COOKE, S.A. PAPARGYRI, A.I. BOTIS 14. “SELECTIVITY OF THE NO+H2 REACTION ON PT, RH AND IR” REACT.KINET.CATAL.LETT.,VOL.49 , NO1, CHEMISTRY, PP 197-202 , 1993, G. PAPAPOLYMEROU, A.D. PAPARGYRIS, A.G.BOTIS, X.D.SPILIOTIS 15. “STUDY IN THE LABORATORY OF THE ONE STAGE WATER EXTRACTION OF SUGARS FROM KORINTHIAN RAISINS" . CHIMIKA CHRONIKA, NEW SERIES, CHEMISTRY, 8, 155-168 , 1979 K.SIPITANOS, A.PAPARGYRIS 16. "STATISTICS OF FAILURE OF HETEROGENEOUS CERAMICS AND COMPOSITES” , 8th CIMTEC WORLD CERAMIC CONGRESS, STATISTICSCERAMICS, FLORENCE, ITALY, JULY, B5-HP06, 1994 A.D.PAPARGYRIS, R.G. COOKE 17. “UNCERTAINTY OF MEASUREMENT IN MECHANICAL TESTING OF CERAMICS" INTERNATIONAL METROLOGY CONGRESS, QUALITY CONTROL-METROLOGY, 20-23 JUNE 2005, LYON, FRANCE (accepted) S.A. PAPARGYRI , A.D. PAPARGYRIS 18. "THE USE OF MONTMORILLONITE IN HETEROGENEOUS CATALYSIS" VI MOSCOW CONFERENCE “MECHANISMS OF CATALYTIC REACTIONS” MCRVI, MATERIALS, 1-5 OCT, PP-18, 2002 S.A. PAPARGYRI, D.A. PAPARGYRIS, A.BOTIS, A.D. PAPARGYRIS 19. "SYNTHETIC METHODS OF NANOSIZED TIN DIOXIDE" E-NRS FALL MEETING , MATERIALS, SEP 6-10, 2004 , WARSAW, POLAND,SYMPOSIUM G, PAPER Id 2170, PP 201-202, 2004 S.A. PAPARGYRI, D.A. PAPARGYRIS , A. BOTIS, A.D. PAPARGYRIS 20. "STUCTURE AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF KAOLIN BASED CERAMICS AND COMPOSITES" , 8th CIMTEC WORLD CERAMIC CONGRESS, MATERIALSSTATISTICS, FLORENCE, ITALY, A1-HP-13, 1994 A.D.PAPARGYRIS, R.G. COOKE AND A.I. BOTIS, G. PAPAPOLYMEROU 21. “ACOUSTIC EMISSION TESTING OF BRICK-CLAY CERAMICS” 4th EURO CERAMICS, MATERIALS-STATISTICS, VOL 12, PP 131-138, 1995 A.D.PAPARGYRIS 22."X-ray FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS OF BRICK - CLAYS” 4th EURO CERAMICS, MATERIALS-STATISTICS, VOL. 12, PP 147-155, 1995, A.D.PAPARGYRIS, A.I. BOTIS 23. "THERMAL REACTIONS OF CERAMICS AND COMPOSITES" NATAS CONFERENCE, MATERIALS, PP 254-261, MCLEAN, VIRGINIA, USA,1997, A.D.PAPARGYRIS 24. “THERMOANALYTICAL INVESTIGATION OF BRICK CLAYS" NATAS CONFERENCE , MATERIALS, PP 262-269,1997, MCLEAN , VIRGINIA, USA, A.D.PAPARGYRIS, A..I. BOTIS. 25. “ACID TREATED SUPPORTED CLAYS IN HETEROGENEOUS CATALYSIS’’ 4th EUROPEAN CONGRESS ON CATALYSIS, CHEMISTRY, TECHNOLOGY RIMINI, ITALY, P/I/352, 1999 , A. PAPARGYRIS & A.BOTIS. 26. "SYNTHETIC ROUTES FOR HYDROXYAPATITE POWDER PRODUCTION" 7th ECERS, MATERIALS, BRUGGE-BELGIUM, PP 83-86, 2001 A.D. PAPARGYRIS. A.I..BOTIS, S.A.PAPARGYRI SELECTED PUBLICATIONS IN GREEK JOURNALS AND PROCEEDINGS 3 Curriculum Vitae A.D. Papargyris 27.“Advantages and Disadvantages of the Open and Distance Education, Chimika Chronica,194, 78, pp 213-214, 2002 A.D. Papargyris , S.A. Papargyri 28. "Methods of Welding Inspection “ Welding and Cutting Technology, July-August, pp 5-13 1980, A.D. Papargyris 29. "Mechanochemical Corrosion of Military Weapon Systems’ Military Review, Technology-Chemistry May pp 575-587, 1084, A.D. Papargyris 30. "Application of Thermoanalytical Methods in Research and Industry" Chimica Chronica , 11, pp 618-620, 1996, A.D. Papargyris S.A. Papargyri 31. " Biomaterial composites of variable composition - The case of titanium-hydroxyapatite Chimika Chronica 11, pp 298-301, 2000, S. Papargyri D. Tsipas, A.D. Papargyris BOOKS 1.Quality Assurance -Sampling Techniques , A.D. Papargyris, Greek Open University, 1997 2. Qualityy Control, A.D. Papargyris, TEIL, 1997 3. Quality Control Laboratory Exercises, A.D. Papargyris, TEIL, 1997 4. Mechanical Materials Technology , A.D. Papargyris, TEIL, 1997 5. Mechanical Materials Technology , Laboratory Exercises A.D. Papargyris, Ziti, 2004 6. Technology of Electrical Materials A.D. Papargyris, TEIL, 2000 7. Technology of Electrical Materials, Laboratory Exercises, A.D. Papargyris, TEIL, 2000 8. Electrochemistry , A.D. Papargyris, TEIL 1997 9. Electrochemistry , Laboratory Exercises, A.D. Papargyris, TEIL 1997 REVIEWER 1) “JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN CERAMIC SOCIETY” 2) “CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS” 3) "STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING & MECHANICS" INSPECTOR : ARCHIMEDES II (ΥPEPTH /αρ.πρωτ. 20953/ 26/11/2004) CITATIONS : Over 40 citations 4