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Τμήμα Μηχανικών Περιβάλλοντος
Δημοκρίτειο Πανεπιστήμιο Θράκης
Βασ. Σοφίας, 67132 Ξάνθη
E-mail:
szoras@env.duth.gr
Δρ. Σταμάτης Ζώρας είναι Αναπληρωτής Καθηγητής στον Ενεργειακό Σχεδιασμό και Εξοικονόμηση Ενέργειας στα Κτίρια και τους Οικισμούς
Εκπαίδευση:
- BSc
- MSc.
- PhD(Eng).
Σύντομη Περιγραφή – Επιστημονικά ενδιαφέροντα:
- Εφαρμογές προγραμμάτων ενεργειακού σχεδιασμού σε κτίρια και οικισμούς (TAS, AMBIENS, ECOTECT, ANSYS-CFX, FLUENT).
- Παθητικά συστήματα.
- Αριθμητική προσομοίωση μεταφοράς ενέργειας κατασκευών και οικισμών λόγω επαφής με το έδαφος για τη βελτιστοποίηση της κτιριακής δομής σε συνδυασμό με την εξοικονόμηση ενέργειας σε βάθος χρόνου.
- Προσομοίωση και ανάλυση εσωτερικού και εξωτερικού περιβάλλοντος με τη χρήση περιβαλλοντικής υπολογιστικής ρευστομηχανικής και συνοπτικής μετεωρολογίας.
- Προσομοίωση πιθανότητας έκρηξης, φωτιάς και εξάπλωση καπνού σε υπόγειες κατασκευές για την βελτιστοποίηση των συστημάτων ασφαλείας και ανάπτυξη στρατηγικών διαφυγής.
- Ποιότητα περιβάλλοντος (ακτινοβολίες, ρύπανση) και προστασία της δημόσιας υγείας.
- Μετάδοση περιβαλλοντικής πληροφορίας για την προστασία του πολίτη.
- Προχωρημένες μέθοδοι ανάλυσης χρονοσειρών και ανάλυση ευαισθησίας.
Διδασκόμενα Μαθήματα:
1. Εξοικονόμηση Ενέργειας και Ενεργειακή Επιθεώρηση.
2. Προσομοιώσεις Διασποράς Ατμοσφαιρικών Ρύπων.
3. Βιοκλιματικός Σχεδιασμός και Προσομοίωση.
Δημοσιεύσεις σε Περιοδικά
- Cui, Y., Tian, S., Zoras, S., Zhu, J. (2024) Recent advances in various nanomaterials utilized in geothermal heat exchangers. Nano Energy, 122, 109309.
- Cui, Y., Tian, S., Zhu, J., Zoras, S., & Shao, Y. (2023). Energy and Stochastic Economic Assessments of Photovoltaic Systems in the East idlands. Energies, 16(18), 6723.
- Vasileiadou, A., Zoras, S., & Dimoudi, A. (2023). A comprehensive experimental study of municipal solid waste (MSW) as solid biofuel and as composite solid fuel in blends with lignite: quality characteristics, environmental impact, modeling, and energy cover. Energy, Ecology and Environment, 8(3), 211-240.
- Vasileiadou, A., Zoras, S., Iordanidis, Bioenergy production from olive oil mill solid wastes and their blends with lignite: thermal characterization, kinetics, thermodynamic analysis, and several scenarios for sustainable practices. Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery2023, 13(6), pp. 5325–5338.
- Hamza, O., Abogdera, A., & Zoras, S. (2023, August). Emissions-based options appraisal for modular building foundations: a case study. In Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers-Engineering Sustainability (Vol. 40, No. XXXX, pp. 1-12). Emerald Publishing Limited.
- Stefanopoulos, K., Lianos, N., Polychronopoulos, D., & Zoras, S. (2023). The influence of the age of granite paving blocks in outdoor public spaces on the ambient temperature during the warm months affecting their users. Green Energy and Sustainability, 3(1), 0-0.
- Kalogeropoulos, G., Dimoudi, A., Toumboulidis, P., & Zoras, S. (2022). Urban Heat Island and Thermal Comfort Assessment in a Medium-Sized Mediterranean City. Atmosphere, 13(7), 1102.
- Evagelopoulos, V., Begou, P., & Zoras, S. (2022). In-depth study of PM2. 5 and PM10 concentrations over a 12-year period and their elemental composition in the Lignite Center of Western Macedonia, Greece. Atmosphere, 13(11), 1900.
- Evagelopoulos, V., Charisiou, N. D., & Zoras, S. (2022). Dataset of Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and trace elements in PM2. 5 and PM10 atmospheric particles from two locations in North-Western Greece. Data in Brief, 108266.
- Evagelopoulos, V., Charisiou, N. D., & Zoras, S. (2022). Dataset of inhalable particulate matter concentrations in the region of West Macedonia, Greece for an 11-year period. Data in Brief, 41.
- Cui, Y, Zhu, J., Zoras, S., Hassan, K. and Tong, H. 2022. Photovoltaic/Thermal Module Integrated with Nano-Enhanced Phase Change Material: A Numerical Analysis. Energies. 15 (14), p. 4988. https://doi.org/10.3390/en15144988
- Moumtzakis, A., Zoras, S., Evagelopoulos, V., & Dimoudi, A. (2022). Experimental Investigation of Thermal Bridges and Heat Transfer through Window Frame Elements at Achieving Energy Saving. Energies, 15(14), 5055.
- Vasileiadou, A., Papadopoulou, L., Zoras, S., & Iordanidis, A. (2022). Development of a total Ash Quality Index and an Ash Quality Label: Comparative analysis of slagging/fouling potential of solid biofuels. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 29(28), 42647-42663.
- Soleimani, Z., Zoras, S., Ceranic, B., Cui, Y., Shahzad, S. A comprehensive review on the output voltage/power of wearable thermoelectric generators concerning their geometry and thermoelectric materials. Nano Energy, 2021, 89, 106325
- 54. Cui, Y., Zhu, J., Zoras, S., Liu, L. Review of the recent advances in dew point evaporative cooling technology: 3E (energy, economic and environmental) assessments, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021, 148, 111345
- Soleimani, Z., Zoras, S., Ceranic, B., Shahzad. The cradle to gate life-cycle assessment of thermoelectric materials: a comparison of inorganic, organic and hybrid types. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, 44, 101073 (2021)
- Cui, Y., Zhu, J., Zoras, S., Zhang, J.. Comprehensive review of the recent advances in PV/T system with loop-pipe configuration and nanofluid. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 135, 110254 (2021).
- Vasileiadou, A., Zoras, S., Iordanidis, A. Biofuel potential of compost-like output from municipal solid waste: Multiple analyses of its seasonal variation and blends with lignite. Energy, 2021, 236, 121457.
- Vasileiadou, A., Zoras, S., Iordanidis, A. Fuel Quality Index and Fuel Quality Label: Two versatile tools for the objective evaluation of biomass/wastes with application in sustainable energy practices. Environmental Technology and Innovation, 2021, 23, 101739.
- Cui, Y., Zhu, J., Zoras, S.,Qiao, Y., Zhang, X. Energy performance and life cycle cost assessments of a photovoltaic/thermal assisted heat pump system. Energy, 206, 118108 (2020)
- Cui, Y., Zhu, J., Meng, F., Zoras, S., McKechnie, J., Chu, J. Energy assessment and economic sensitivity analysis of a grid-connected photovoltaic system. Renewable Energy, 150, 101-115 (2020)
- Soleimani, Z., Zoras, S., Ceranic, B., Shahzad, S., Cui, Y. A review on recent developments of thermoelectric materials for room-temperature applications. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, 37, Article 100604 (2020)
- Toumpoulidis, P., Dimoudi, A., Kosmopoulos, P., Zoras, S. The contribution of a solar air heater collector to the cooling load in a building.
International Journal of Ventilation, In Press (2020) - Z. Soleimani, S. Zoras, Y. Cui, B. Ceranic, S. Shahza. Design of heat sinks for wearable thermoelectric generators to power personal heating garments: A numerical study. IOP Conf Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2020, 410(1), 012096
- A. Agbonyin, S. Zoras Techno-economic inquiry into implementation barriers in Green Roof adoption as an energy retrofit measure in temperate climates: UK Study. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2020, 410(1), 012014
- Vasileiadou A., S. Zoras, A. Dimoudi, A. Iordanidis, V. Evagelopoulos. Compost of Biodegradable Municipal Solid Waste as a Fuel in Lignite Co-combustion. Environmental Research Engineering and Management, 76(4), 60-67 (2020)
- Cui, Y., Zhu, J., Zoras, S., Chen, X., Bi, H., Qiao, Y., Soleimani, Z. State-of-the-art review of 3DPV technology: Structures and models. Energy Conversion and Management 200 (15), Article number 112130 (2019)
- Y Cui, J Zhu, S Twaha, J Chu, H Bai, K Huang, X Chen, S Zoras, Z Soleimani. Techno-economic assessment of the horizontal geothermal heat pump systems: A comprehensive review. Energy Conversion and Management, 191, 208-236 (2019).
- Z. Soleimani, S. Zoras, B. Ceranic, S. Shahzad and Y. Cui, Optimization of a wearable thermoelectric generator encapsulated in polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS): A numerical modelling. 2019 IEEE 2nd International Conference on Renewable Energy and Power Engineering REPE 2019.
- Karakounos, I., Dimoudi, Zoras, S. The influence of bioclimatic urban redevelopment on outdoor thermal comfort. Energy and Buildings, 158, 1266-1274 (2018).
- S. Zoras*, Veranoudis, S., Dimoudi, A. Micro- climate adaptation of whole building energy simulation in large complexes. Energy and Buildings, 150, 81-89 (2017).
- Mytafides, C.K., Dimoudi, A., Zoras, S. Transformation of a university building into a zero energy building in Mediterranean climate. Energy and Buildings, 155, 98-114 (2017).
- Tsakmakis, I, Kokkos, N. Pisinaras, V., Papaevangelou, V., Hatzigiannakis, E. Arampatzis, G, Gikas, G.D,.Linker, R,.Zoras, S,. Evagelopoulos, V,.Tsihrintzis, V.A, Battilani, A., Sylaios, G. Operational Precise Irrigation for Cotton Cultivation through the Coupling of Meteorological and Crop Growth Models, Water Resources Management, 31(1), 2017, 563-580
- Karakounos I., Dimoudi A., Zoras S., (2017). ‘The influence of bioclimatic urban redevelopment on outdoor thermal comfort. Proc of 33rd PLEA International Conf: Design to Thrive, PLEA 2017, 2017, 2, pp. 1757–1764
- S. Zoras*, A. Dimoudi, V. Evagelopoulos, S. Lyssoudis, S. Dimoudi, A.M. Tamiolaki, V. Stathis, A.L. Polyzakis, E. Deligiorgi. Bioclimatic Rehabilitation of an Open Market Place by a Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulation Assessment, Future Cities and Environment, 1-17, 1:6 (2015), 1st Journal Publication Volume, Springer Open Access.
- A. Kantzioura, P. Kosmopoulos, A. Dimoudi, Zoras, S. Experimental investigation of microclimatic conditions in relation to the built environment in a central urban area in Thessaloniki (Northern Greece): a case study Sustainable Cities and Society, 19, 331-340, (2015).
- Zoras*, Urban Environment Thermal Improvement by the Bioclimatic Simulation of a Populated Open Urban Space in Greece, International Journal of Ambient Energy, 36 (4), 4 July 2015, 156-169
- Zoras, S.*,Tsermentselis, A., Kosmopoulos, P., Dimoudi, A. Evaluation of the application of cool materials in urban spaces: A case study in the center of Florina, Sustainable Cities and Society, 13, 223-229 (2014).
- Georgakis, S. Zoras, M. Santamouris, Studying the effect of ‘cool’ coatings in street urban canyons and its potential as a heat island mitigation technique, Sustainable Cities and Society, 13, 20-31 (2014).
- Dimoudi, S. Zoras*, A. Kantzioura, X. Stogiannou, P. Kosmopoulos, C. Pallas, Use of cool materilas in outdoor places in order to mitigate the urban heat island in a medium size city in Greece, Sustainable Cities and Society, 13, 89-96 (2014).
- Dimoudi, A. Kantzioura, S. Zoras*, C. Pallas, P. Kosmopoulos, Investigation of urban microclimate parameters in an urban center, Energy and Buildings, 64, 1-9 (2013)
- Sfikas, P. Angelidis, P. Samaras, S. Zoras, V. Evagelopoulos, Utilization of a multi-parameter sensor network for online monitoring of the water quality in the lignite mining area of Kozani, Greece, Desalination and Water Treatment, 51:13-15, 2977-2986 (2013).
- Zoras*, S., Dimoudi, A., Kosmopoulos, P., Analysis of conductive temperature variation due to multi-room underground interaction, Energy and Buildings, 55 433-438, (2012).
- Kantzioura, P. Kosmopoulos, S. Zoras*. Urban surface temperature and microclimate measurements in Thessaloniki, 44 63–72, (2012), Energy and Buildings.
- S. Zoras*, C. Georgakis, P. Kosmopoulos, A. Dimoudi. Multi-year application of the three-dimensional numerical generation of response factors (NGRF) method in the prediction of conductive temperatures in soil and passive cooling earth-contact components, Solar Energy 85 2275–2282, (2011).
- S. Zoras, V. Evagelopoulos, J. Pytharoulis, G. Kallos, The development and validation of a novel based combination operational air quality forecasting system in Greece, 106(3-4), 127-133, (2010), Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics.
- Evagelopoulos, V., Albanis, T.A., Asvesta, A., Zoras, S. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in fine and coarse particles, Global Nest Journal,.12(1) 63-70, (2010).
- S. Zoras*, A review of building earth-contact heat transfer, Advances in Building Energy Research, 3, 289-314, (2009), INVITED PAPER.
- S. Zoras*, P. Kosmopoulos, Development of the three-dimensional numerical generation of response factors (NGRF) method of conductive temperatures in passive cooling earth-contact components, Solar Energy, 83, 862-872 (2009).
- Zoras, S.*, Kosmopoulos, P., Georgiadou, D., Evagelopoulos, V., Application of the three-dimensional numerical generation of response factors (NGRF) method of multi-year based conductive temperatures in soil and passive cooling earth contact components, IBPSA – International Building Performance Simulation Association 2009, 1588-1595, (2009).
- S. Zoras*, G. Triantafyllou, V. Evagelopoulos, Aspects of year-long DOAS and ground station measurements in an urban street canyon nearby industrial pollution sources, Atmospheric Environment, 42, 4293-4303 (2008).
- G. Triantafyllou, S. Zoras*, V. Evagelopoulos, S. Garas, C. Diamantopoulos, DOAS measurements above an urban street canyon in a medium sized city, Global NEST Journal, 10(2), 160-167 (2008).
- G. Triantafyllou, S. Zoras, V. Evagelopoulos, S. Garas, PM10, O3 and CO concentrations and elemental analysis of airborne particles in a school building, Water Air and Soil Pollution: Focus, 8, 77-87 (2008).
- Iordanidis, S. Zoras*, A.G. Triantafyllou, J. Buckman, A. Asvesta, V.G. Evagelopoulos, Characterisation of airborne particles collected proximal to lignite mines and power plants of Ptolemais-Kozani area, Northern Greece, Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, 17(3), 378-398 (2008).
- G. Triantafyllou, S. Garas, S. Zoras*, V. Evagelopoulos and A. Asvesta, Particulate matter concentrations and elemental analysis in four cities of Northwestern Greece, Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, 16(5), 508-516 (2007)
- S. Zoras*, A.G. Triantafyllou and P.J. Hurley, Grid sensitivity analysis for the calibration of a prognostic meteorological model in complex terrain by a screening experiment, Environmental Modelling and Software, 22(1), 33-39 (2007).
- Zoras, S.*, Triantafyllou, A.G., Evagelopoulos, V. A new web – Based air quality forecasting and environmental data acquisition system Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Harmonisation within Atmospheric Dispersion Modelling for Regulatory Purposes, HARMO 2007, 2007, pp. 170–174
- C. Papadimitriou, V. Evagelopoulos, P. Samaras, A.G. Triantafyllou, S. Zoras and T.A. Albanis, Toxicity of atmospheric particulate matter using aquatic bioassays, WIT Transactions on Biomedicine and Health, 10, 31-39 (2006).
- 10. S. Zoras*,G. Triantafyllou and V. Evagelopoulos, Modelling of PM2.5 episodes in four cities of Northwestern Greece, Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, 15(4), 306-313 (2006).
- 9. Sfetsos, S. Zoras, J.G. Bartzis, A.G. Triantafyllou, Extreme value modelling of daily PM10 concentrations in an industrial area, Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, 15(8b), 841-845 (2006).
- 8. Evagelopoulos, S. Zoras, A.G. Triantafyllou and T.A. Albanis, PM10-PM2.5 Time series and fractal analysis, Global NEST Journal, 8(3), 234-240 (2006).
- Zoras*, A.G. Triantafyllou and D. Deligiorgi, Atmospheric stability and PM10 concentrations at far distance from elevated point sources in complex terrain: worst case episodes study, Journal of Environmental Management, 80(4), 295-302 (2006).
- G. Triantafyllou, V. Evagelopoulos, S. Zoras*, Design of a web-based information system for ambient environmental data, Journal of Environmental Management, 80(3), 230-236 (2006).
- A.G. Triantafyllou, S. Zoras*, V. Evagelopoulos, Particulate matter over the last 7 years in urban and rural areas within, proximal and far from mining and power station operations in Greece, Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 122, 41-60 (2006).
- Zoras*, M. Davies and L.C. Wrobel, Earth-contact heat transfer: Improvement and application of a novel simulation technique, Energy and Buildings, 34, 333-344 (2002).
- S. Zoras*, M. Davies and M.H. Adjali, A novel tool for the prediction of earth-contact heat transfer: A multi-room simulation, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part C – Journal of Mechanical Engineers, 215, 1-8 (2001).
- Davies, S. Zoras and M.H. Adjali, Improving the efficiency of the numerical modeling of built environment earth-contact heat transfer, Applied Energy, 68, 31-42 (2001).
- Davies, S. Zoras and M.H. Adjali, The development and testing of a novel earth- contact heat-transfer simulation method, Building Serv. Eng. Research Tech., 21(1), 21-29 (2000).
Βιβλία
- A. Dimoudi, A. Kantzioura, P. Toumpoulidis, S. Zoras et al. The Energy Performance of Hospital Buildings in the South Balkan Region: The Prospects for Zero-Energy Hospitals. February 2022, DOI:10.1007/978-3-030-76221-6_83. In book: Sustainable Energy Development and Innovation.
- Zoras S., Dimoudi A., ‘Modelling and bioclimatic interventions in outdoor spaces’ In: ‘Energy Performance of Buildings – Energy Efficiency and Built Environment in Temperate Climates’. (2015). Boemi N.-S., Irulegi O., Santamouris M. (Eds), ISBN 978-3-319-20830-5
- Dimoudi A., Zoras S., ‘The role of buildings in the energy systems. In: ‘Energy Performance of Buildings – Energy Efficiency and Built Environment in Temperate Climates’. (2015). Boemi N.-S., Irulegi O., Santamouris M. (Eds), Springer. ISBN 978-3-319-20830-5
- Stamatis Zoras, Argiro Dimoudi, ‘Exploiting earth cooling to mitigate heat on cities’ scale’. In: ‘Urban Climate Mitigation Techniques’. (2016). Routledge – Taylor and Francis, Hb: 9780415712132, eISBN:9781315765839
- Solar Radiation: Protection, Management and Measurement Techniques Chapter contribution titled: Solar Radiation and CFD Photochemical Modeling in the Urban Canopy, Nova Science Publications, New York. ISBN: 978-1-61470-064-7 (2012)
- Εnergy, buildings and environment. Chapter contribution titled: Use of simulation tools in proof energy design. Editor: Kosmopoulos P. University Studio Press. 2008 ISBN13 9789601217130
- Air Quality in the 21st Century. Chapter contribution titled: Solar Radiation and CFD Photochemical modeling in the urban canopy. Editors: Gaia C. Romano and Alice G. Conti, Nova Science Publications, New York. ISBN: 978-1-61761-390-6 (2011)
- a) Progress in Air Pollution Research. b) Advances in Air Pollution Research. Chapter contribution titled: Modeling and forecasting around power plants in complex terrain: an integrated web based environmental data acquisition and forecasting system. Editor: Sergio P. Balduino, Nova Science Publications, New York. ISBN:1-60021-804-0