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I. Magiopoulos, C. Chantzaras, F. Romano, E. Antoniou, K. Symiakaki, R. Almeda, I. Kalantzi, K. Mylona, C. Parinos, C. Pavloudi, M. Tsapakis, G. Zanaroli, N. Kalogerakis, P. Pitta . Is in-situ burning an acceptable mitigation option after a major oil spill? Impact on marine plankton. Science of The Total Environment. 2024; 955. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.177249
P. Seridou, K. Fyntrilakis, S. Kyritsi, E. Syranidou, N. Kalogerakis . Effect of endophytic bacteria on the phytoremediation potential of halophyte Tamarix smyrnensis for Sb-contaminated soils. International Journal of Phytoremediation. 2024; 26(6). https://doi.org/10.1080/15226514.2023.2288144
C. Tallarou, A. Labropoulos, S. Stavropoulos, N. Pasadakis, E. Stamatakis, S. Bellas, R. Gholami, I.V. Yentekakis . A Combined Experimental and Computational Study on the Effect of the Reactor Configuration and Operational Procedures on the Formation, Growth and Dissociation of Carbon Dioxide Hydrate. Sustainability. 2024; 16(20). https://doi.org/10.3390/su16208854
G. Charalampous, K.A. Kormas, E. Antoniou, N. Kalogerakis, E. Gontikaki . Distinct Communities of Bacteria and Unicellular Eukaryotes in the Different Water Masses of Cretan Passage Water Column (Eastern Mediterranean Sea). Current Microbiology. 2024; 81,381. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00284-024-03906-3
V.-I. Makri, I. Oikonomopoulos, D. Muirhead, N. Pasadakis . Kerogen kinetics and the effect of rock matrix: Insights from Western Greece. International Journal of Coal Geology. 2024; 292. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2024.104585
A.S. Kaloudi, P. Zygouri, K. Spyrou, A.-M. Athinodorou, E. Papanikolaou, M. Subrati, D. Moschovas, K.K.R. Datta, Z. Sideratou, A. Avgeropoulos, Y.V. Simos, K.I. Tsamis, D. Peschos, I.V. Yentekakis, D.P. Gournis . A Strategic Synthesis of Orange Waste-Derived Porous Carbon via a Freeze-Drying Method: Morphological Characterization and Cytocompatibility Evaluation. Molecules. 2024; 29(16). https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules29163967
F. Lygerakis, C. Gioti, D. Gournis, I.V. Yentekakis, M. Karakassides, D. Kolokotsa . Enhancing Building Energy Efficiency with Innovative Paraffin-Based Phase Change Materials. Energies. 2024; 17(16). https://doi.org/10.3390/en17164155
P. Papanikolaou, E.-M. Kanakaki, S. Lempesis, V. Gaganis . Mass Balance-Based Quality Control of PVT Results of Reservoir Oil DL Studies. Energies. 2024; 17(13). https://doi.org/10.3390/en17133301
G. Charalampous, E. Fragkou, N. Kalogerakis, E. Antoniou, E. Gontikaki . Diversity links to functionality: Unraveling the impact of pressure disruption and culture medium on crude oil-enriched microbial communities from the deep Eastern Mediterranean Sea. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 2024; 202. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2024.116275
A.-P. Damiri, E. Stamatakis, S. Bellas, M. Zoulias, G. Mitkidis, A.G. Anastasiadis, S. Karellas, G. Tzamalis, A. Stubos, T. Tsoutsos . A Review of Alternative Processes for Green Hydrogen Production Focused on Generating Hydrogen from Biomass. Hydrogen. 2024; 5(2). https://doi.org/10.3390/hydrogen5020011
S.-P. Fotias, I. Ismail, V. Gaganis . Optimization of Well Placement in Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS): Bayesian Optimization Framework under Permutation Invariance. Appl. Sci.. 2024; 14(8). https://doi.org/10.3390/app14083528
I. Ismail, S.-P. Fotias, D. Avgoulas, V. Gaganis . Integrated Black Oil Modeling for Efficient Simulation and Optimization of Carbon Storage in Saline Aquifers. Energies. 2024; 17(8). https://doi.org/10.3390/en17081914
P. Seridou, E. Kotzia, K. Katris, N. Kalogerakis . Ballast water treatment by ozone nanobubbles. J. Chem. Technol. Biotechnol.. 2024; 99(10). https://doi.org/10.1002/jctb.7385
A. Nikitas, G. Makrodimitras, M.V. Triantaphyllou, N. Pasadakis, K. Christanis, S. Kalaitzidis, G. Rousakis, I. Panagiotopoulos, A. Gogou, A. Papadopoulos, E. Tartaras, A. Stefatos. . Source rock potential and spatial distribution of the stratigraphic formations in the central Mediterranean Ridge: Evidence from mud volcanic deposits and 2D seismic data. Marine and Petroleum Geology. 2024; 160. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2023.106555
S. Lempesis, V. Gaganis . Coupled Modeling of the Surface Pipeline Network in a Low-Enthalpy Geothermal Field. Thermo. 2024; 4(1). https://doi.org/10.3390/thermo4010006
S.-P. Fotias, V. Gaganis, S. Bellas . Integrated Raw Material Approach to Sustainable Geothermal Energy Production: Harnessing CO2 for Enhanced Resource Utilization. Technical Annals. 2024; 1(5). https://doi.org/10.12681/ta.37117
Q. Wang, E. Gontikaki, P. Stenzel, V. Louca, F.C. Küpper, M. Spiller . How to Decarbonize Greece by Comparing Wind and PV Energy: A Land Eligibility Analysis. Energies. 2024; 17(3). https://doi.org/10.3390/en17030567
E.-M. Kanakaki, A. Samnioti, V. Gaganis . Enhancement of Machine-Learning-Based Flash Calculations near Criticality Using a Resampling Approach. Computation. 2024; 12(1). https://doi.org/10.3390/computation12010010
I. Vakalas, E. Tripsanas, C. Tzimeas, P. Konstantopoulos . Sedimentary Characteristics and Basin Evolution of a Compartmentalized Foreland Basin—Internal Ionian Zone, Western Greece. Energies. 2024; 17(2). https://doi.org/10.3390/en17020315
P. Seridou, S. Monogyiou, E. Syranidou, N. Kalogerakis . Capacity of Nerium oleander to Phytoremediate Sb-Contaminated Soils Assisted by Organic Acids and Oxygen Nanobubbles. Plants. 2023; 12(1). https://doi.org/10.3390/plants12010091
S.-P. Fotias, V. Gaganis . Workflow for predicting undersaturated oil viscosity using machine learning. Results in Engineering. 2023; 20. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rineng.2023.101502
P. Panagiotopoulou, I.V. Yentekakis . Nanocatalysis for Environmental Protection, Energy, and Green Chemistry. Nanomaterials. 2023; 13(22). https://doi.org/10.3390/nano13222958
K. Karkanorachaki, E. Syranidou, N. Kalogerakis . Extreme weather events as an important factor for the evolution of plastisphere but not for the degradation process. Water Research. 2023; 246. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2023.120687
A. Kokka, T. Ramantani, I.V. Yentekakis, P. Panagiotopoulou . Optimization of MxOy (La2O3 or Gd2O3) content in Rh/MxOy-Al2O3 catalyst formulation for the propane steam reforming reaction. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering. 2023; 11(5). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2023.111059
A. Rontogianni, Ν. Chalmpes, E. Nikolaraki, G. Botzolaki, A. Androulakis, A. Stratakis, P. Zygouri, D. Moschovas, A. Avgeropoulos, M.Α. Karakassides, D.P. Gournis, S. Tsatsos, G. Kyriakou, N.K. Boukos, P. Panagiotopoulou, I.V. Yentekakis . Efficient CO2 hydrogenation over mono- and bi-metallic RuNi/MCM-41 catalysts: Controlling CH4 and CO products distribution through the preparation method and/or partial replacement of Ni by Ru. Chemical Engineering Journal. 2023; 474. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2023.145644
E. Antoniou, N. Kalogerakis . Laboratory testing of dispersant effectiveness at high pressures. Can. J. Chem. Eng.. 2023; 101. https://doi.org/10.1002/cjce.24707
A. Samnioti, V. Gaganis . Applications of Machine Learning in Subsurface Reservoir Simulation—A Review—Part II. Energies. 2023; 16(18). https://doi.org/10.3390/en16186727
K. Karkanorachaki, E. Syranidou, P.-N. Maravelaki, N. Kalogerakis . Intertwined synergistic abiotic and biotic degradation of polypropylene pellets in marine mesocosms. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 2023; 457. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2023.131710
A. Samnioti, V. Gaganis . Applications of Machine Learning in Subsurface Reservoir Simulation—A Review—Part I. Energies. 2023; 16(16). https://doi.org/10.3390/en16166079
N. Chalkiadakis, E. Stamatakis, M. Varvayanni, A. Stubos, G. Tzamalis, T. Tsoutsos . A New Path towards Sustainable Energy Transition: Techno-Economic Feasibility of a Complete Hybrid Small Modular Reactor/Hydrogen (SMR/H2) Energy System. Energies. 2023; 16(17). https://doi.org/10.3390/en16176257
C. Drosou, E. Nikolaraki, Th. Georgakopoulou, S. Fanourgiakis, V.T. Zaspalis, I.V. Yentekakis . Methane Catalytic Combustion under Lean Conditions over Pristine and Ir-Loaded La1−xSrxMnO3 Perovskites: Efficiency, Hysteresis, and Time-on-Stream and Thermal Aging Stabilities. Nanomaterials. 2023; 13(15). https://doi.org/10.3390/nano13152271
A. Samnioti, E.-M. Kanakaki, S.-P. Fotias, V. Gaganis . Rapid Hydrate Formation Conditions Prediction in Acid Gas Streams. Fluids. 2023; 8(8). https://doi.org/10.3390/fluids8080226
I. Vakalas, S. Kokkalas, P. Konstantopoulos, C. Tzimeas, I. Kampolis, H. Tsiglifi, R. Pérez-Martin, P. Hernandez-Jiménez, J.P. Pita-Gutierrez . Implications of Salt Diapirism in Syn-Depositional Architecture of a Carbonate Margin-to-Edge Transition: An Example from Plataria Syncline, Ionian Zone, NW Greece. Appl. Sci.. 2023; 13(12). https://doi.org/10.3390/app13127043
P. Seridou, K. Fyntrilakis, E. Syranidou, N. Kalogerakis . Hydroponic phytoremediation of antimony by Tamarix smyrnensis and Nerium oleander. J. Chem. Technol. Biotechnol.. 2023; 98. https://doi.org/10.1002/jctb.7434
G. Makrodimitras, A. Nikitas, D. Ktenas, A.G. Maravelis, N.M. Rokana, N. Pasadakis, E. Tartaras, A. Stefatos . Cenozoic Clastic Deposits in the Thermaikos Basin in Northern Greece and Their Reservoir Potential. Geosciences. 2023; 13(6). https://doi.org/10.3390/geosciences13060159
I. Ismail, V. Gaganis . Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage in Saline Aquifers: Subsurface Policies, Development Plans, Well Control Strategies and Optimization Approaches—A Review. Clean Technol.. 2023; 5(2). https://doi.org/10.3390/cleantechnol5020031
M.A. Petoussi, N. Kalogerakis . Mathematical Modeling of Pilot Scale Olive Mill Wastewater Phytoremediation Units. Sustainability. 2023; 15(11). https://doi.org/10.3390/su15118630
N. Fleischhacker, N.S. Nia, M. Coll, E. Perwög, H. Schreiner, A. Burger, E. Stamatakis, E. Fleischhacker . Establishment of Austria’s First Regional Green Hydrogen Economy: WIVA P&G HyWest. Energies. 2023; 16(9). https://doi.org/10.3390/en16093619
P. Seridou, E. Kotzia, K. Katris, N. Kalogerakis . Ballast water treatment by ozone nanobubbles. J. Chem. Tech. Biotech.. 2023; 99. https://doi.org/10.1002/jctb.7385
I. Ismail, V. Gaganis, D. Marinakis, R. Mousavi, B. Tohidi . Accuracy of different thermodynamic software packages in predicting hydrate dissociation conditions. Chemical Thermodynamics and Thermal Analysis. 2023; 9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ctta.2022.100103
Vagia Ioanna Makri, Spyridon Bellas, Georgia Moschou, Nikos Pasadakis . An Integrated Approach for the Thermal Maturity Modeling Re-Assessment of an Exploration Well in the Hellenides Fold and Thrust Belt. Geosciences. 2023; 13(3). https://doi.org/10.3390/geosciences13030076
A. Samnioti, E.-M. Kanakaki, E. Koffa, I. Dimitrellou, C. Tomos, P. Kiomourtzi, V. Gaganis, S. Stamataki . Wellbore and Reservoir Thermodynamic Appraisal in Acid Gas Injection for EOR Operations. Energies. 2023; 16(5). https://doi.org/10.3390/en16052392
V. Gaganis, V. Anastasiadou . A generalized flash algorithm to bridge stability analysis and phase split calculations. Fluid Phase Equilibria. 2023; 565. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fluid.2022.113625
D. Telemenis, V.-I. Makri, E. Manoutsoglou, S. Bellas . Exploring Neogene Marine Diatomites in Western Crete: A New Source-Rock Candidate with Hydrocarbon Generation Potential?. Eng. 2023; 4(1). https://doi.org/10.3390/eng4010017
I.N. Tsimpanogiannis, E. Stamatakis, A.K. Stubos . Study of the Critical Pore Radius That Results in Critical Gas Saturation during Methane Hydrate Dissociation at the Single-Pore Scale: Analytical Solutions for Small Pores and Potential Implications to Methane Production from Geological Media. Energies. 2022; 15(1). https://doi.org/10.3390/en15010210
A.G. Maravelis, G. Kontakiotis, S. Bellas, A. Antonarakou, C. Botziolis, H.T. Janjuhah, P. Makri, P. Moissette, J.-J. Cornée, N. Pasadakis, E. Manoutsoglou, A. Zelilidis, V. Karakitsios . Organic Geochemical Signatures of the Upper Miocene (Tortonian—Messinian) Sedimentary Succession Onshore Crete Island, Greece: Implications for Hydrocarbon Prospectivity. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering. 2022; 10(9). https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse10091323
M. Dornheim, L. Baetcke, E. Akiba, J.-R. Ares, T. Autrey, […], E. Stamatakis, A. Stuart, A. Stubos, G. Walker, C.J. Webb, B. Wood, V. Yartys, E. Zoulias . Research and development of hydrogen carrier based solutions for hydrogen compression and storage. Progress in Energy. 2022; 4(4). https://doi.org/10.1088/2516-1083/ac7cb7
E. Antoniou, E. Fragkou, G. Charalampous, D. Marinakis, N. Kalogerakis, E. Gontikaki . Emulating Deep-Sea Bioremediation: Oil Plume Degradation by Undisturbed Deep-Sea Microbial Communities Using a High-Pressure Sampling and Experimentation System. Energies. 2022; 15(13). https://doi.org/10.3390/en15134525
M.-E. Damoulianou, S. Kalaitzidis, N. Pasadakis . Turonian-Senonian organic-rich sedimentary strata and coal facies in Parnassos-Ghiona Unit, Central Greece: An assessment of palaeoenvironmental setting and hydrocarbon generation potential. International Journal of Coal Geology. 2022; 258. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2022.104029
G.I. Siakavelas, N.D. Charisiou, A. AlKhoori, V. Sebastian, S.J. Hinder, M.A. Baker, I.V. Yentekakis, K. Polychronopoulou, M.A. Goula . Cerium oxide catalysts for oxidative coupling of methane reaction: Effect of lithium, samarium and lanthanum dopants. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering. 2022; 10(2). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2022.107259
I.V. Yentekakis, A.G. Georgiadis, C. Drosou, N.D. Charisiou, M.A. Goula . Selective Catalytic Reduction of NOx over Perovskite-Based Catalysts Using CxHy(Oz), H2 and CO as Reducing Agents—A Review of the Latest Developments. Nanomaterials. 2022; 12(7). https://doi.org/10.3390/nano12071042
I.V. Yentekakis . The 10th Anniversary of Nanomaterials—Recent Advances in Environmental Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. Nanomaterials. 2022; 12(6). https://doi.org/10.3390/nano12060915
L.N. Osli, M.R. Shalaby, M.A. Islam, S. Kalaitzidis, M.E. Damoulianou, K. Nazirah P.D. Karim, B. Tsikouras, N. Pasadakis . Organic matter characteristics and hydrocarbon generating potential of the Miocene Belait Formation, Brunei-Muara district, Brunei Darussalam. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering. 2022; 208, Part C. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2021.109503
E. Stamatakis, E. Perwög, E. Garyfallos, M.S. Millán, E. Zoulias, N. Chalkiadakis . Hydrogen in Grid Balancing: The European Market Potential for Pressurized Alkaline Electrolyzers. Energies. 2022; 15(2). https://doi.org/10.3390/en15020637
V. Gaganis, D. Marinakis, A. Samnioti . A soft computing method for rapid phase behavior calculations in fluid flow simulations. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering. 2021; 205. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2021.108796
E. Nikolaraki, G. Goula, P. Panagiotopoulou, M.J. Taylor, K. Kousi, G. Kyriakou, D.I. Kondarides, R.M. Lambert, I.V. Yentekakis . Support Induced Effects on the Ir Nanoparticles Activity, Selectivity and Stability Performance under CO2 Reforming of Methane. Nanomaterials. 2021; 11(11). https://doi.org/10.3390/nano11112880
Ε. Fragkou, E. Antoniou, Ι. Daliakopoulos, Τ. Manios, Μ. Theodorakopoulou, Ν. Kalogerakis . In Situ Aerobic Bioremediation of Sediments Polluted with Petroleum Hydrocarbons: A Critical Review. J. Mar. Sci. Eng.. 2021; 9(9). https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse9091003
E.I. Gkanas, E. Stamatakis, C.N. Christodoulou, G. Tzamalis, G. Karagiorgis, A. Chroneos, N. Kuganathan, M. Khzouz, A.K. Stubos . Study on the operation and energy demand of dual-stage Metal Hydride Hydrogen Compressors under effective thermal management. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 2021; 46(57). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2021.02.062
A. Mandalenaki, N. Kalogerakis, E. Antoniou . Production of High Purity Biosurfactants Using Heavy Oil Residues as Carbon Source. Energies. 2021; 14(12). https://doi.org/10.3390/en14123557
M. Cheliotis, E. Boulougouris, N.L. Trivyza, G. Theotokatos, G. Livanos, G. Mantalos, A. Stubos, E. Stamatakis, A. Venetsanos . Review on the Safe Use of Ammonia Fuel Cells in the Maritime Industry. Energies. 2021; 14(11). https://doi.org/10.3390/en14113023
A. Nikitas, M.V. Triantaphyllou, G. Rousakis, I. Panagiotopoulos, N. Pasadakis, I. Hatzianestis, A. Gogou . Pre-Messinian Deposits of the Mediterranean Ridge: Biostratigraphic and Geochemical Evidence from the Olimpi Mud Volcano Field. Water. 2021; 13(10). https://doi.org/10.3390/w13101367
G. Charalampous, E. Fragkou, K.A. Kormas, A.B. De Menezes, P.N. Polymenakou, N. Pasadakis, N. Kalogerakis, E. Antoniou, E. Gontikaki . Comparison of Hydrocarbon-Degrading Consortia from Surface and Deep Waters of the Eastern Mediterranean Sea: Characterization and Degradation Potential. Energies. 2021; 14(8). https://doi.org/10.3390/en14082246
Gaganis V. . 1. Journal articles by Gaganis V.
Karkanorachaki K., Tsiota P., Dasenakis G., Syranidou E., Kalogerakis N. . Nanoplastic Generation from Secondary PE Microplastics: Microorganism-Induced Fragmentation. Microplastics. 2022; 1(1). https://doi.org/10.3390/microplastics1010006
Michalopoulou D.P., Komiotou M., Zannikou Y., Karonis D. . Impact of Bio-Ethanol, Bio-ETBE Addition on the Volatility of Gasoline with Oxygen Content at the Level of E10. Fuels. 2021; 2(4). https://doi.org/10.3390/fuels2040029
Ogala J.E., Kalaitzidis S., Christanis K., Omo-Irabor O.O., Akinmosin A., Yusuf C.U., Pasadakis N., Constantinopoulos M., Papaefthymiou H. . Geochemical and organic petrological study of bituminous sediments from Dahomey Basin, SW Nigeria. Marine and Petroleum Geology. 2019; 99. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2018.10.033
Tserolas P., Maravelis A.G., Tsochandaris N., Pasadakis N., Zelilidis A. . Organic geochemistry of the Upper Miocene-Lower Pliocene sedimentary rocks in the Hellenic Fold and Thrust Belt, NW Corfu island, Ionian sea, NW Greece. Marine and Petroleum Geology. 2019; 106. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2019.04.033
Kontakiotis G., Karakitsios V., Maravelis A.G., Zarkogiannis S.D., Agiadi K., Antonarakou A., Pasadakis N., Zelilidis A. . Integrated isotopic and organic geochemical constraints on the depositional controls and source rock quality of the Neogene Kalamaki sedimentary successions (Zakynthos Island, Ionian Sea). Mediterranean Geoscience Reviews. 2021; 3. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42990-020-00045-2.
Makri V.I., Brackenridge R.E., Diamantakis N., Bramwell N. . Re-Evaluation of the Forth Approaches Basin: The debatable hydrocarbon prospectivity and the storage potential. 82nd EAGE Annual Conference & Exhibition. 2021; 2021. https://doi.org/10.3997/2214-4609.202113233
Anastasiadou V, Samnioti A, Kanakaki R, Gaganis V . Acid gas re-injection system design using machine learning. Clean Technologies.
Gaganis V. . Perturbation theory and phase behavior calculations using Equations of State models. A Collection of Papers on Chaos Theory and Its Applications. 2020; . https://www.intechopen.com/chapters/73464
Gaganis V. . Solution of the Rachford Rice equation using perturbation analysis. Fluid Phase Equilibria. 2021; 536. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fluid.2021.112981
Samnioti A., Anastasiadou V., Gaganis V. . Application of Machine Learning to Accelerate Gas Condensate Reservoir Simulation. Clean Technologies. 2022; 4(1). https://doi.org/10.3390/cleantechnol4010011
Trimi P., Gaganis V., Stamataki S. . Numerical Reservoir Modeling of High Enthalpy Geothermal Fields in Greece. Materials Proceedings. 2021; 5(1). https://doi.org/10.3390/materproc2021005120
Chalkiadakis N, Stubos A, Stamatakis E, Zoulias E, Tsoutsos T . A review on hydrogen compression methods for hydrogen refuelling stations. Hydrogen Electric Vehicles. 2022;
Chalkiadakis N., Stubos A., Zoulias E., Stamatakis E. . Pilot autonomous hybrid hydrogen refueling station utilizing a metal hydride compressor covering local transportation needs. E3S Web of Conferences 334. 2022; 334. https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202233406002
Makri V.I., Bellas S., Gaganis V. . Assessing Natural Gas Versus CO2 Potential Underground Storage Sites in Greece: A Pragmatic Approach. Materials Proceedings. 2021; 5(98). https://doi.org/10.3390/ materproc2021005098
Makri V.I., Panagopoulos G., Nikolaou K., Bellas S., Pasadakis N. . Evaluation of Gas Generation Potential Using Thermal Maturity Modelling—The Katakolo Case: A Probable Pathway to Energy Transition. Materials Proceedings. 2021; 5(1):70. https://doi.org/10.3390/materproc2021005070