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      Carbon dioxide storage in olivine basalts: Effect of ball milling process 

      Rigopoulos, Ioannis; Petallidou, Klito C.; Vasiliades, Michalis A.; Delimitis, A.; Ioannou, Ioannis; Efstathiou, A. M.; Kyratsi, Theodora (2015)
      The goal of this study is to propose a cost-effective method for the optimization of the ex situ carbonation of basaltic rocks. The ball milling process was applied to a sample of olivine basalt from the Troodos ophiolite ...
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      Carbon dioxide storage in olivine basalts: Effect of ball milling process 

      Rigopoulos, Ioannis; Petallidou, Klito C.; Vasiliades, Michalis A.; Delimitis, A.; Ioannou, Ioannis; Efstathiou, A. M.; Kyratsi, Theodora (2015)
      The goal of this study is to propose a cost-effective method for the optimization of the ex situ carbonation of basaltic rocks. The ball milling process was applied to a sample of olivine basalt from the Troodos ophiolite ...
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      Carbon sequestration via enhanced weathering of peridotites and basalts in seawater 

      Rigopoulos, I.; Harrison, A. L.; Delimitis, A.; Ioannou, I.; Efstathiou, A. M.; Kyratsi, Theodora; Oelkers, E. H. (2018)
      Enhanced weathering of mafic and ultramafic rocks has been suggested as a carbon sequestration strategy for the mitigation of climate change. This study was designed to assess the potential drawdown of CO2 directly from ...
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      Effect of ball milling on the carbon sequestration efficiency of serpentinized peridotites 

      Rigopoulos, I.; Delimitis, A.; Ioannou, I.; Efstathiou, A. M.; Kyratsi, Theodora (2018)
      Mineral carbonation has been suggested as a safe carbon capture and storage (CCS) strategy for the mitigation of climate change. This study investigates the effect of ball milling on the CO2 sequestration capacity of ...
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      Effect of silicon nitride/oxide on the structure and the thermal conductivity of CoSi nanocomposites 

      Ioannou, M.; Delimitis, A.; Symeou, E.; Giapintzakis, John; Kyratsi, Theodora (2017)
      In this work, the fabrication of nanocomposites with silicon nitride/oxide into the thermoelectric matrix of cobalt silicide is presented. The different concentrations of nano-Si3N4 were intentionally introduced by mechanical ...
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      High thermoelectric performance of Bi2-xSbxTe3 bulk alloys prepared from non-nanostructured starting powders 

      Symeou, E.; Nicolaou, Ch.; Delimitis, A.; Androulakis, J.; Kyratsi, Theodora; Giapintzakis, John (2019)
      In this work, hot press and hot deformation were applied to p-type Bi2-xSbxTe3 (x = 1.5-1.8) starting powders that have not undergone nanostructuring processing. The effects of hot pressing and hot deformation, as well ...
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      Nanostructure and doping stimulated phase separation in high-ZT Mg2Si0.55Sn0.4Ge0.05 compounds 

      Polymeris, G. S.; Vlachos, N.; Khan, A. U.; Hatzikraniotis, E.; Lioutas, C. B.; Delimitis, A.; Pavlidou, E.; Paraskevopoulos, K. M.; Kyratsi, Theodora (2015)
      A study was attempted on the structural properties across all relevant length-scales for Mg2(Si,Sn,Ge)-type solid solutions of the formula Mg2Si0.55- ySn0.40Ge0.05(Bi,Sb)y. The study focuses on three families of samples, ...
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      On the potential use of quarry waste material for CO2 sequestration 

      Rigopoulos, Ioannis; Petallidou, Klito C.; Vasiliades, Michalis A.; Delimitis, A.; Ioannou, Ioannis; Efstathiou, A. M.; Kyratsi, Theodora (2016)
      •Novel nanomaterials were produced via ball milling (BM) of quarry waste material.•Various morphological and structural modifications occurred after the BM process.•The optimum conditions are 20h of BM with 50wt% ethanol ...
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      On the potential use of quarry waste material for CO2 sequestration 

      Rigopoulos, I.; Petallidou, Klito C.; Vasiliades, M. A.; Delimitis, A.; Ioannou, I.; Efstathiou, A. M.; Kyratsi, Theodora (2016)
      The use of solid wastes rich in Ca2+, Mg2+ and Fe2+ for the ex situ sequestration of CO2 could provide an economically and technologically viable option for the reduction of anthropogenic CO2 emissions. Here, we investigate ...
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      On the potential use of quarry waste material for CO2 sequestration 

      Rigopoulos, Ioannis; Petallidou, Klito C.; Vasiliades, Michalis A.; Delimitis, A.; Ioannou, Ioannis; Efstathiou, A. M.; Kyratsi, Theodora (2016)
      •Novel nanomaterials were produced via ball milling (BM) of quarry waste material.•Various morphological and structural modifications occurred after the BM process.•The optimum conditions are 20h of BM with 50wt% ethanol ...
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      Recycling Si-kerf from photovoltaics: A very promising route to thermoelectrics 

      Mesaritis, G.; Symeou, E.; Delimitis, A.; Oikonomidis, S.; Jaegle, M.; Tarantik, K.; Nicolaou, Ch.; Kyratsi, Theodora (2019)
      Large scale photovoltaic technology require Si wafers and cutting process has the significant disadvantage of disposing typically more than 50% of high purity material as waste kerf. Recycling silicon kerf is of increasing ...
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      Structural Modifications Induced by Sodium Doping in PbTe Thermoelectric Materials Prepared by Low Temperature Synthesis 

      Delimitis, A.; Papageorgiou, Ch; Kyratsi, Theodora (2014)
      In the current study, the effect of a Low Temperature Synthesis (LTS) and sodium doping on the structural properties of PbTe materials is investigated using high resolution transmission electron microscopy and image analysis ...