Petros Koutsoukos
Professor
Chemical Technology & Applied Physical Chemistry
Patras
Greece
Biography
Petros Koutsoukos is a Professor in Chemical Technology & Applied Physical Chemistry department, University of Patras, Greece. He holds Ph.D. in Chemistry from State University of New York at Buffalo, USA in 1980. He has done B.S (diploma) in Chemistry from University of Patras, Greece in 1972. His research interests reflect in his wide range of publications in various national and international journals.
Research Interest
His research field is expertise in Scale formation, Corrosion and Scaling in Geothermal and other water handling Systems. Scale Formation and Prevention in Industrial Processes. Fouling in Aquatic Systems. Physicochemical processes in natural waters. Phosphorus Recovery from Wastewater. Preparation of Catalysts. Solid-electrolyte solutions interfaces. Fundamental Scientific Aspects for the Development of Protection and Restoration Methods for Historic monuments based on the mechanisms of deterioration. Biological Mineralization: Mechanisms of formation of biominerals. Purification of Crystals by Melt Crystallization. Recovery of pollutants by cooling crystallization. Crystal growth and Dissolution of Soluble Salts. Phosphorus. recovery from wastewater.
