American Journal of Environmental Engineering

American Journal of Environmental Engineering presents broad interdisciplinary information on the practice and status of research in environmental engineering science, systems engineering, and sanitation. A balanced contribution from consultants, practicing engineers, and researchers is sought on engineering solutions, and professional obligations and responsibilities.


Ioannis Manariotis

Editorial Board Member of American Journal of Environmental Engineering

Lecturer, University of Patras, Greece

Research Areas

Environmental Engineering; Biological Wastewater Treatment; Sustainable Wastewater Management; Fate and Transport of Pollutants in Water and Soil

Education

2001Doctor in Civil EngineeringUniversity of Patras, Patras, Greece
2000Post Graduate StudiesOpen and Distance Learning, Hellenic Open University, Patras, Greece
1990DiplomaCivil Engineering Department, University of Patras, Patras, Greece

Experience

2009-presentLecturer, Civil Engineering Department, University of Patras, Patras,
2005-2009GreeceResearch Associate, Civil Engineering Department, University of Patras, Patras, Greece
2004-presenGraduate Program, Hellenic Open University, Patras, Greece
2001-2008Adjunct Lecturer, Civil Engineering Department, University of Patras, Patras, Greece
2001-2002Associate Educational Staff in Environmental Design of Cities and Buildings Post
1998-2000&Research Associate, Civil Engineering Department, University of Patras, Patras, Greece
1996-1998Research and Teaching Assistant, Civil Engineering Department, University of Patras, Patras, Greece
1992-1995 Research Assistant, Civil Engineering Department, University of Patras, Patras, Greece
1991-1992Research and Teaching Assistant, Civil Engineering Department, University of Patras, Patras, Greece

Academic Achievement

Award from the Technical Chamber of Greece, 1989-90
Graduate scholarship, Them. andNik. Valsamakis Foundation, Athens, Greece, 1991-92
Predoctoral fellowship in Civil Engineering, University of Patras, Patras, Greece, 1992-95 & 1996-98

Publications: Conferences/Workshops/Symposiums/Journals/Books

[1]  Yiannopoulos, A.C., Manariotis, I.D. and Chrysikopoulos, CV. "Anaerobic Wastewater Treatment Powered by Solar Energy." Water Air and Soil Pollution, (accepted for publication).
[2]  Manariotis, I.D., Karapanagioti, H.K., and Chrysikopoulos, C.V. (2011). Degradation of PAHs by high frequency ultrasound, Water Research, 45, 2587-2594, doi:10.1016/j.watres.2011.02.009, 2011.
[3]  Kordulis, C.H., Lycourghiotis A., Karapanagioti, H.K., Papaefthymiou H., Koutsoukos, P.G., Chrysikopoulos, C.V., K.V., Manariotis, I.D., Christanis, K. and Bouropoulos, N. (2010). University of Patras Intranetwork ARYs "Development and Evaluation of Sorbent Materials for Environmental Applications." Global Nest Journal. 12 (3), 340-341.
[4]  Chrysikopoulos, C.V., Masciopinto, C., La Mantia, R. and Manariotis, I.D. (2010). "Removal of Biocolloids Suspended in Reclaimed Wastewater by Injection into a Fracture Aquifer Model." Environmental Science and Technology, 44(3), 971-977, 2010.
[5]  Yiannopoulos, A.C., Manariotis, I.D. and Chrysikopoulos, K.V. (2008). "Design and Analysis of a Solar Reactor for Anaerobic Wastewater Treatment." Bioresource Technology, 99 (16), 7742-7749, doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2008.01.067.
[6]  Manariotis, I.D. and Grigoropoulos, S.G. (2008)."Restart of Anaerobic Filters Treating Low-Strength Wastewater." Bioresource Technology, 99 (9), 3759-3589, doi: 1016/j.biortech.2007.07.048.
[7]  Manariotis, I.D. and Grigoropoulos, S.G. (2006)."Municipal Wastewater Treatment Using Upflow Anaerobic Filters." Water Environment Research, 78 (3), 233-242, doi: 10.2175/106143005X90029.
[8]  Manariotis, I.D. and Grigoropoulos, S.G. (2006)."Anaerobic Filter Treatment of Municipal Wastewater: Biosolids Behavior." Journal of Environmental Engineering, ASCE, 132 (1), 23-31, doi 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2006)132:1(23).
[9]  Manariotis, I.D. and Yannopoulos, P.C. (2004). "Adverse Effects on Alfeios River Basin and an Integrated Management Framework Based on Sustainability." Environmental Management, 34 (2), 261-269, doi: 10.1007/s00267-004-0069-y.
[10]  Hiras, D.N., Manariotis, I.D. and Grigoropoulos, S.G. (2004). "Organic and Nitrogen Removal in a Two-Stage Rotating Biological Contactor Treating Municipal Wastewater." Bioresource Technology, 93 (1), 91-98, doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2003.06.005.
[11]  Manariotis, I.D. and Grigoropoulos, S.G. (2003). "Anaerobic Treatment of Low-Strength Wastewater in a Biofilm Reactor." Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A-Toxic/Hazardous Substances & Environmental Engineering, Α38 (10), 2057-2068, doi: 10.1081/ESE-120023332.
[12]  Manariotis, I.D. and Grigoropoulos, S.G. (2002). "Low-Strength Wastewater Treatment Using an Anaerobic Baffled Reactor." Water Environment Research, 74 (2), 170-176, doi: 10.2175/106143002X139884.
[13]  Theodorakopoulos, M., Papadimitriou, C.A., Sfaelou, , S., Manariotis, I.D., Vakros, J., Rouse, J.D., and Karapanagioti, H.K. (2011). "Effect of toxic compounds on wastewater treatment in conventional and attached on biocarriers activated sludge." 3rd International Conference on Environmental Management, Engineering, Planning and Economics (CEMEPE 2011) & SECOTOX Conference, Skiathos, Greece June 19-24, 2011.
[14]  Manariotis, I.D., Karapanagioti, H.K., and Chrysikopoulos, C.V. (2009). "High Frequency Ultrasonic Treatment for Phenanthrene Degradation in Aqueous Solutions." 11th International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology, Chania, Crete, Greece, September 3-5, 2009, Vol. B, 597-601.
[15]  Manariotis, I.D., Yiannopoulos, A.Ch., and Chrysikopoulos, C.V. (2008). "Solar reactor for anaerobic wastewater." 4th European Bioremediation Conference, September 3-6, 2008, Chania, Greece, p. 081.
[16]  Manariotis, I.D., La Mantia, R., Masciopinto, C., and Chrysikopoulos, C.V. (2008). "Clogging of a Fractured Filter by Biocolloids During Passage of Reclaimed Wastewater."PRE9: Protection and Restoration of the Environment IX, Kefalonia, Greece, June 29-July 3 2008, 172-179.
[17]  Yannopoulos, P.C., Manariotis, I.D. Ziogas, A.I. and Kaleris, V.K. (2007). "Methodology of River Pollution Assessment and Preliminary Results." 32nd Congress of IAHR, Harmonizing the Demands of Art and Nature in Hydraulics, Venice, Italy, July 1-6 2007.
[18]  Hamalidis, E., Koussathana, M.N. and Manariotis, I.D. (2007). "Transboundary Management Framework of Evros River Basin." CEMEPE-Proceedings of SECOTOX Conference and the International Conference on Environmental Management, Engineering, Planning and Economics, Skiathos, edited by A. Kungolos, K. Aravossis, A. Karagiannidis, and P. Samaras, Greece, June 24-28, 2007, 1016-1022.
[19]  Manariotis, I.D. and Yannopoulos, P.C. (2006). "Integrated Management Plan for the Alfeios River Basin." in CD-ROM Proceedings of the 2nd International Congress "AQUA2006-Water Science and Technology-Integrated Management of Water Resources, Athens, Greece, 23-26 November 2006, 6 pages.
[20]  Bili, V. and Manariotis, I.D. (2006). "Wastewater Management-Legal Framework and Administrative Practice." in CD-ROM Proceedings of the 2nd International Congress "AQUA2006-Water Science and Technology-Integrated Management of Water Resources, Athens, Greece, 23-26 November 2006, 5 pages.
[21]  Yiannopoulos, A.Ch., Syngouna, V.I., Bloutsos, A.A., Manariotis, I.D., Yannopoulos, P.C. and Chrysikopoulos, C.V. (2006). "Solar Reactor for Environmental Applications: Preliminary Design." Protection and Restoration of the Environment VIII, 3-7 July 2006, Chania, 1-8.
[22]  Manariotis, I.D. and Grigoropoulos, S.G. (2002). "Anaerobic Treatment of Low-Strength Wastewater in a Biofilm Reactor." Proceedings5th Specialised Conference on Small Water and Wastewater Treatment Systems, edited by I. Ozturk and A. Tanik, 24-26 September 2002, Istanbul, II: 697-704.
[23]  Theodorakopoulos, D.D., Chassiakos, A.P., Manariotis, I.D. and Patarias, P. (2002). "A Decision Support System for Highway Pavement Management in Greece." Proceedings of the 7th International Conference of Advanced Technology in Transportation, edited by K.C.P. Wang, 5-7 August 2002, Cambridge, MA, American Society of Civil Engineers, 553-560.
[24]  Chassiakos, A.P., Theodorakopoulos, D.D. and Manariotis, I.D. (2001). "Information Management in a Decision Support System for Pavement Management." Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Civil and Structural Engineering Computing, edited by B.H. Topping, 19-21 September 2001, Eisenstadt, Civil-Comp Press, Stirling, 1-14.
[25]  Manariotis, I.D. and Yannopoulos, P.C. (2001). "Environmental Impact of Riverine Activities on Alfios River and Measures Toward Sustainability." Proceedings of the International Conference Ecological Protection of the Planet Earth I, edited by V.A. Tsihrintzis and P. Tsalides, 5-8 June 2001, Xanthi, I:131-139.
[26]  Theodorakopoulos, D.D., Chassiakos, A.P. and Manariotis, I.D. (2001). "Improvements in Highway Maintenance Management in Greece." 9th AASHTO/TRB Maintenance Management Conference, 16-20 July 2000, Juneau, Alaska; in Conference Proceedings 23: Maintenance Management, Transportation Research Board, National Research Council, National Academy Press, Washington, DC, 249-256.
[27]  Manariotis, I.D. and Grigoropoulos, S.G. (2000). "Oxidation Pond Treatment of Anaerobically Pretreated Wastewater." Proceedings International Conference Protection and Restoration of the Environment V, edited by V.A. Tsihrintzis, G.P. Korfiatis, K.L. Katsifarakis and A.C. Demetracopoulos, 3-6 July 2000, Thassos, I: 599-606.
[28]  Manariotis, I.D. and Grigoropoulos, S.G. (1994). "Anaerobic Treatment of Municipal Wastewater". Proceedings of the International Conference Restoration and Protection of the Environment II, edited by A.C. Demetracopoulos, C.D. Hadjitheodorou and G.P. Korfiatis, 24-26 August, 1994, Patras, 201-208.
[29]  Manariotis, I.D., Grigoropoulos, S.G. and Hung, Y.T. (2010). "Anaerobic Treatment of Low-Strength Wastewater by a Biofilm Reactor." Handbook of Environmental Engineering, Vol. 11 Environmental Βioengineering, edited by L.K. Wang, J.H. Tay, S.T.L. Tay and Y.T. Hung, Humana Press, Springer Science +Buiseness, Totowa, NY, USA, DOI: 10.1007/978-1-60327-031-1