Andreas Boudouvis

National Technical University of Athens
School of Chemical Engineering

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current.doctoral.and.graduate.students

Geremy Loachamn Suntaxi, MSc Mathematics, Paris-Saclay University, France (2022).
Doctoral work in progress (April 2023-) at NTUA and Univ. Luxembourg
"Development of data-driven methods for prediction, sensitivity analysis and uncertainty quantification for industrial-scale chemical vapor deposition processes" (tentative)
Joint advising with Prof. S. Bordas and Dr. E. Koronaki.

2.	Dimitris Angelidis, Diploma Mechanical Engineering NTUA (2022) . Postgraduate studies in Computational Mechanics, NTUA; work in progress (October 2024-) "*On Kelvin-Helmholtz instability*" (tentative) Joint advising with Dr. N. Cheimarios.

past.doctoral.students

23.

Paris Papavasileiou, Doctoral Degree (2024). Joint degree at NTUA and Univ. Luxembourg. Now with Dow, Netherlands.
"Hybrid equation-based and data-driven computational workflows for analysis and prediction of industrial deposition processes"
Joint advising with Prof. S. Bordas, Univ. Lux.; also with Dr. E. Koronaki (NTUA & Univ. Lux.)

22.

Alexandros Koulidis, Doctoral Degree (2024). Head of Unit in Directorate of Environmental Licensing, Hellenic Ministry of Environment and Energy.
"Impacts of the operation of airports in the atmospheric environment"
I was appointed thesis advisor in replacement of the first and key thesis advisor, the late Professor I. Ziomas after his death (2018).

21.

Antonios Fytopoulos, Doctoral Degree (2023). Officer in the Greek Army.
"Population balance model-based optimization of deracemization processes for pharmaceutical applications"
Joint advising with Prof. G. Stefanidis, Department of Chemical Engineering, The Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven), Belgium.

20.	Pavlos Gkinis, Doctoral Degree (2022). "*Enabling efficient analysis of CVD processes by combining CFD and data-driven reduced-order modeling*" Joint advising with Dr. E. Koronaki.

19.

Giorgos Gakis, Doctoral Degree (2019). Now Research Associate at NTUA.
"Multiscale modelling and experimental analysis of atomic layer deposition (ALD) of alumina: Interplay of process dynamics, chemistry and interfacial phenomena"
Joint advising - cotutelle - with Prof. B. Caussat, Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Ingénieurs en Arts Chimiques et Technologiques (ENSIACET), Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse, France.
Received the Léopold Escande 2019 Prize for best PhD thesis of the Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse (INPT)

18.

Ilias Nikolaidis, Doctoral Degree (2019). Now with Filtercosmos, Greece.
"Development and application of computational algorithms and thermodynamic models for multiphase, multicomponent chemical systems"
Principal advisor: Dr. I. Economou, Department of Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University at Qatar & National Center for Scientific Research "Demokritos"

17.

Ioannis Aviziotis, Doctoral Degree (2016). Now Research Associate at NTUA.
"Chemical vapor deposition of Al, Fe and of the Al₁₃Fe₄ approximant intermetallic phase: Experiments and multiscale simulations"
Joint advising - cotutelle - with Dr. C. Vahlas and Dr. T. Duguet, Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse & Centre Inter-universitaire de Recherche et d'Ingénierie des Matériaux (CIRIMAT), Toulouse, France.
Received the Léopold Escande 2016 Award for best doctoral theses of the Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse (INPT)

16.	Dimitrios Papageorgiou, Doctoral Degree (2014). Now Research Scientist at Massachusetts Insitute of Technology, USA "*Interfacial phenomena of the interaction of electric fields and fluids on superhydrophobic surfaces*" Joint advising with Dr. A. Papathanasiou, NTUA

15.

Nikolaos I. Diamantonis, Doctoral Degree (2013). Now with TITAN Cement Group, Greece.
"Mathematical modeling of thermophysical properties and phase equilibria of pure carbon dioxide and multicomponent mixtures"
Principal advisor: Dr. I. Economou, Department of Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University at Qatar & National Center for Scientific Research "Demokritos"

14.

Nikos Cheimarios, Doctoral Degree (2012). Now with Accenture, Greece.
"Multiscale simulation and systemic analysis of chemical vapor deposition processes"
Joint advising with Dr. G. Kokkoris, NCSR "Demokritos"
Was selected by the Greek Association of Computational Mechanics as the best Doctoral Thesis in Computational Mechanics in year 2012 and was nominated for the Best Doctoral Thesis Award by the European Community on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences (ECCOMAS).
Best NTUA Doctoral Thesis Award of the year 2012, by the Sarafis Foundation - read the Senate's decision (in Greek)

13.	George Pashos, Doctoral Degree (2009).Now with Viohalco S.A., Greece. "*Large-scale, nonlinear computations with parallel iterative methods - Application in the analysis of transport phenomena*"

12.	Antonis Drygiannakis, Doctoral Degree (2009). "*Investigation of interaction phenomena of capillary and electrostatic forces in microfluidics*" Joint advising with Dr. A. G. Papathanasiou, NTUA
11.	Dimitris Drygiannakis, Doctoral Degree (2009). "*Theoretical and experimental study of the physicochemical properties of thin resist films for nanolithography*" Principal advisor: Dr. Yannis Raptis, Institute of Microelectronics, National Center for Scientific Research "Demokritos"
10.	Nikolaos Vourdas, Doctoral Degree (2007). Now with EYDAP S.A., Greece. "*Microfluidics in chemical and biological micro-analysis: Interaction of polymers with gaseous plasmas for their selective etching and modification" Joint advising with Dr. E. Gogolides, Institute of Microelectronics, National Center for Scientific Research "Demokritos" Best NTUA Doctoral Thesis Award of the year 2007, by the Thomaidis Foundation* - read the Senate's decision (in Greek)

Michail E. Kavousanakis, Doctoral Degree (2007). Assistant Professor, School of Chemical Engineering, NTUA.
"Coarse simulation of complicated physicochemical and biological systems with methods of multiscale analysis, bifurcation analysis and self-similarity"
Joint advising with Prof. Yannis Kevrekidis, Princeton Univ., USA

George Kokkoris, Doctoral Degree (2005). Associate Professor, School of Chemical Engineering, NTUA.
"Integrated simulation of topography evolution during plasma etching of micro- and nano structures"
Joint advising with Dr. E. Gogolides, Institute of Microelectronics, National Center for Scientific Research "Demokritos"

7.	Eleni Koronaki, Doctoral Degree (2004). Senior Scientist at Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology. "Enabling methods of parameter continuation and bifurcation and stability analysis in large-scale computations" Joint advising with Prof. Yannis Kevrekidis, Princeton Univ., USA

6.	Theodora Xenidou, Doctoral Degree (2003). Laboratory Teaching Staff at NTUA. "Design of chemical vapor deposition reactors. Applications in tungsten deposition and in tin oxide deposition" Co-advising with Prof. N. C. Markatos, NTUA

Andreas Yiotis, Doctoral Degree (2003). Associate Professor, School of Mineral Resources Engineering, Technical University of Crete.
"Simulation of drying processes in macroporous materials with the pore-network model"
Joint advising with Dr. A. Stubos, Environmental Research Laboratory, National Center for Scientific Research "Demokritos"

4.	Antony Spyropoulos, Doctoral Degree (2003). Laboratory Teaching Staff at NTUA. "Large-scale computations with parallel processing methods in nonlinear problems of interfacial magnetofluid mechanics"

3.	Elli Keramida, Doctoral Degree (2000). Now with the Community Support Framework Management Organization Unit, Ministry of National Economy. "*Computational analysis of radiative heat transport in multidispersed water mist*" Co-advising with Prof. N. C. Markatos, NTUA

2.	Athanasios Papathanasiou, Doctoral Degree (2000). Professor, School of Chemical Engineering, NTUA. "Mechanisms of magneto-hydrostatic instabilities: experimental and computational analysis"

Evangelia Tegou, Doctoral Degree (2000). Senior Chemist at the General Chemical State Laboratory.
"Physical chemistry of polymers in integrated circuit patterning processes – Surface silylation and dry development of epoxy containing novolacs"
Principal advisor: Dr. E. Gogolides, Institute of Microelectronics, National Center for Scientific Research "Demokritos"

past.graduate.students

49.	Alexander Sourais, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2021). Now doctoral candidate at NTUA. "*Solution of magnetostatic problems with the Finite Element Method on the FEniCS computational platform*" Joint advising with Dr. A. Spyropoulos.

48.	Thomas Anthopoulos, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2020). Now with HELLENiQ ENERGY, Greece. "*Simulation of tray level in distillation columns*"

47.	Konstantinos Deligiannis, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2020) "*Numerical study on a metal hydride hydrogen compressor*" Joint advising with Dr. A. Stubos, NCSR "Demokritos".

46.	Nikos Amartolos, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2018). Now with EPIC Studios, Greece. "*Solution of finite element problems with the FEniCS platform*" Co-advisor: Dr. A. Spyropoulos

45.	George Dimitrellos, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2018). Now with Motor Oil. "*Modeling of a periodic anaerobic baffled bioreactor using Comsol Multiphysics*" Principal advisor Prof. G. Lyberatos, NTUA

44.

Evangelos Antoniou, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2017). Now with Dassault Systèmes, Germany.
"CFD Simulation of droplets injection and water film development in the Air Intake System of a passenger car using OpenFOAM"
Thesis work was carried out at TWT GmbH Science & Innovation, München, Germany

43.	Evangelos Kouvelos, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2017). Research Associate at NCSR "Demokritos". "*Theoretical investigation of pharmaceutical substances release from nanoporous carriers"*

42.	Kelly Lapokonstantaki, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2017). Now with Boehringer Ingelheim, Greece. "*Calculation of friction losses of two-phase flows in micro-channels*" Co-advisor Dr. G. Pashos, NTUA

41.	Greg Kasapidis, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2016). Lecturer, Univ. Liverpool, UK. "*Large-scale computations, with graphics processing units (GPU), for the simulation of wetting phenomena*" Co-advisor Dr. G. Pashos, NTUA

40.

Panagiotis Chrysinas, Air Force Academy (2005); Graduate degree in Mathematical Modeling in Modern Technologies & Economics (2015). Now Postdoctoral Research Associate at University at Buffalo, USA.
"Numerical solution of multivariable cell population balance models: A study of nonlinear phenomena in heterogeneous populations of E.coli with the toggle switch model"
Co-advisor Dr. E. Kavousanakis, NTUA

39.	Marios Oikonomou, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2014). Now with 3DR Engineering SOftware, Greece. "Schur Complement on multiple CPU/GPU parallel computer architectures. Application in the finite element method"

38.	Panagiotis Giannatselis, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2014). Now with Enel Green Power, Greece. "Solution multiplicity in a symmetric chemical vapor deposition reactor: co-existence of symmetric and non-symmetric flow fields"

37.

Konstantinos Karalis, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2014). Now Researcher, University of Bern, Switzerland.
"Computational fluid dynamics simulation of an electric submerged arc furnace"
Praize for Best Postgraduate Thesis of the year 2014, by the Thomaidis Foundation (NTUA) - read the Senate's decision (in Greek)

36.

Andreas Natsis, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2014). Now with Siemens Digital Industries Software, USA.
"Multiphase CFD simulation of suction of water by the engine of cars subjected to water drive through"
Thesis work was carried out at TWT GmbH Science & Innovation, München, Germany

35.	Athanasios Vitsas, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2013). Now with Weights & Biases, UK. "*Multilayer particle resuspension in a turbulent flow*" Joint advising with Dr. G. Lecrivain, Institute of Fluid Dynamics, HZDR, Dresden, Germany

34.	Nikos Chamakos, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2013). Now with Viohalco S.A., Greece. "*Equilibrium of droplets on micro/nano - structured surfaces: Reformulating the Young-Laplace equation*" Joint advising with Dr. A. Papathanasiou, NTUA

33.	Ioannis Aviziotis, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2013). Now Research Associate at NTUA. "*Coarse-grained computations for cell population balances*" Co-advisor Dr. M. Kavousanakis, NTUA

32.	Georgia Sakellari, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2012). Now with Vodafone, Greece. "Optimization of bubbler design in metalorganic chemical vapor deposition processes" Joint advising with Dr. H. Laux, OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbH, Regensburg, Germany

31.

Ioannis Gergianakis, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2012). Now with ASML, The Netherlands.
"Computational analysis of chemical vapor deposition of alumina"
Joint advising with Dr. H. Vergnes and Dr. C. Vahlas, Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse, France; in the framework of the ERASMUS/SOCRATES Program.

30.	Nikolaos Diamantonis, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2011). Now with TITAN Cement Group, Greece. "Thermodynamic modeling oc carbon dioxide and its mixtures with other gases" Principal advisor Dr. I. Economou, National Center for Scientific Research "Demokritos"

29.	Sokratis Garnelis, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2010). "Computational multiscale analysis of chemical vapor deposition of silicon"

28.

George Xanthopoulos, Graduate Degree in Mathematical Modeling in Modern Technologies & Economics (2010). Assiosiate Professor at the Agricultural University of Athens.
"Mathematical modeling and computational analysis of mass transport in cold-stored strawberries inside micro-perforated packages"

27.	Christos D. Argyropoulos, Graduate Degree in Mathematical Modeling in Modern Technologies & Economics (2010). Now Assistant Professor, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Saudi Arabia. "Numerical simulation of blood flow in abdominal aortic aneurysm"

26.	Dimitris Mantzalis, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2009). Now with EY, Greece. "Computational analysis of the chemical vapor deposition of silicon with the computational code Fluent"

25.	Manolis Nirgianakis, Graduate Degree in Mathematical Modeling in Modern Technologies & Economics (2008). Currently with OPAP S.A., Greece. "Self-similarity in partial differential equations - Numerical solution by the ENO method"

24.	Nikos Cheimarios, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2008). Now with Accenture, Greece. "*Analysis of prototype chemical vapor deposition processes with the computational code Fluent on parallel computing clusters*"

23.	Pantelis Stylianopoulos, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2007). Now with EKME S.A., Greece. "Free surface flow computations with the Galerkin/finite element method"

22.	Aspasia Tsaggari, Graduate Degree in Mathematical Modeling in Modern Technologies & Finance (2006). "*Computational analysis of the Taylor pump*"

21.	Antonia Pentoti, Graduate Degree in Mathematical Modeling in Modern Technologies & Finance (2006). Math teacher at high school. "Modeling of the slip condition in micro-channel flows"

20.	Ilias Kotsianis, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2006). Now with PharOS Ltd, Greece. "Combining a finite element code with a frontal routive for solving linear equation sets - An application in the solution of boundary value problems with mixed interpolation"

19.	Efstathia Kormari, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2006). Now with Vikos S.A., Greece. "Simulation of air flow in building-integrated devices for solar energy utilization"

18.	Dimitris Stamatopoulos, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2005). Now with FAMAR, Greece. "Adaptation of multiplicity and stability analysis methods to black-box codes"

17.

Vassilios Sarris, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2004). Now with B&I Sarris, Greece.
"Simulation of the dissolution of thin polymeric films used in microlithography with stochastic models"
Joint advising with Dr. E. Gogolides, Institute of Microelectronics, National Center for Scientific Research "Demokritos"

16.

Presveia Hondrou, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2004).
"The cyclic reactive model of (3+1) Lattice Lotka-Volterra: Mean field approximation and kinetic Monte Carlo simulations"
Joint advising with Dr. A. Provata, Institute of Physical Chemistry, National Center for Scientific Research "Demokritos"

15.

Eirini Karakatsani, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2004). Now with Topsoe, Denmark.
"Development of reliable thermodynamic models for predicting phase equilibrium of polar mixtures"
Principal advising by Dr. I. Economou, Institute of Physical Chemistry, National Center for Scientific Research "Demokritos"

14.	Stefanos Mazarakis, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2004). Now with METRON energy applications, Greece. "*Computer-aided analysis of membranes operation in microactuators with the Galerkin/finite element method*"

13.	Michail E. Kavousanakis, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2004). Assistant Professor, School of Chemical Engineering, NTUA. "*Computation of self-similar solutions of partial differential equations*"

12.	Panagiotis Frontistis, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2003). Currently with Technocart S.A., Tripolis, Greece. "*The eigenvalue problem for the Laplace operator in equilateral triangles*"

11.	Nikolaos Kakavoulis, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2003). Now with Volvo Car, Greece. "*Computational analysis of the Brazier effect in tubes* "

10.	Kostas Tseronis, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2003). Now with Elsevier, UK. "*Solution of algebraic equation sets with direct solvers in parallel computers – Application in finite element computations*"

9.	Nikolaos Tabouris, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2003). Now with Titan Cement Company SA, Greece. "*Nitrogen oxide reduction on composite catalytic surfaces: Computational analysis of the nonlinear interaction of reaction and surface diffusion*"

8.	Stefanos Damilos, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2002). "*Axisymmetric interfacial instabilities in magnetic fluids – Computational and experimental analysis*"

7.	Stamatis Dragoumanos, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2002). Now with Computer Technology Institute and Press “DIOPHANTUS” (CTI), Greece. "*Heat transfer computations in heat exchangers*"

Alexander Koulidis, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2001). Now with the Hellenic Ministry of Environment and Energy.
"Computational analysis of plasma etching inside microcontacts"
Joint advising with Dr. E. Gogolides, Institute of Microelectronics, National Center for Scientific Research "Demokritos"

5.	Michael Karydis, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2000). Engineering Consultant. "*Heat transfer in two-dimensional fins: Thermal efficiency calculations with the finite element method*"

4.	Dimitrios Pantazis, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2000). Senior Engineer in the Hellenic Air Force. "*A flexible parallel version of preconditioned GMRES(m) for finite element computations*"

3.	Artemios Sigalas, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2000). Senior Engineer in the Hellenic Air Force. "Iterative computations with GMRES(m) and BiCGSTAB – Application in finite element analysis"

2.	Leonidas Tyrovolas, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2000). Deceased. "*Computer-aided bifurcation analysis of cross-sectional deformations in pipes under pressure load*"

1.	Antonios Psarakis, Graduate Degree in Computational Mechanics (2000). Now with the Community Support Framework Management Organization Unit, Periphery of Peloponnese, Greece. "*Meshless discretization of boundary value problems*"