Agapiou Agapios
LECTURER
Department of Chemistry
Cyprus University of Technology
Cyprus
Biography
Lecturer, Department of Chemistry, University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus, 2014 • National Technical University of Athens, School of Chemical Engineering, Sector I, Laboratory Teaching Staff, 2007- 2014 • PhD Chemical Engineer, National Technical University of Athens, Greece, 2002-2006 • Diploma Chemical Engineer, National Technical University of Athens, Greece, 1996-2001
Research Interest
Identification and mapping of the chemical signatures of human presence, emanating from expired air, urine, blood, sweat and other biological excretions Evaluate indoor/outdoor air quality for exposure to toxic environmental contaminants Early diagnosis and monitoring of various diseases and metabolic disorders by correlating VOCs with human metabolic pathways. Decomposition of organic matter for toxicological applications Analysis of aroma of food and beverages Analysis of fuels and natural gas
Publications
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W. Filipiak , P. Mochalski , A. Filipiak, C. Ager, R. Cumeras, C.E. Davis , A. Agapiou, K. Unterkofler, J. Troppmair, "A compendium of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) released by human cell lines", Curr. Med. Chem. 23(20) (2016) 2112-31.
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M.A. Stylianou, V.J. Inglezakis, M.D. Loizidou, A. Agapiou, G. Itskos, "Equilibrium ion exchange studies of Zn+2, Cr+3 and Mn+2 on natural bentonite", Desalination and Water Treatment 57 (2016) 27853–27863.
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X. Tsangari, X.D. Andrianou, A. Agapiou, P. Mochalski, K.C. Makris, Spatial characteristics of urinary BTEX concentrations in the general population, Chemosphere 173 (2017) 261-266.