Georgios Margoutidis has completed his green chemistry education with an MSc from the University of York, UK (2011) and a PhD from Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada (2019). He has worked as a pre-doc researcher in the Catalan Institute for Water Research (ICRA), Spain in 2011, the Centre for Sustainable Chemical Technologies (CSCT), UK in 2016, and as a trainee in the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), Finland in 2012.
Research center
CCT@Morego
Interests
Laboratory music
History of science
Mechanochemistry (extrusion,ball milling)
Life cycle analysis
About
Education
Title: Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Chemistry
Institute: University of Ioannina
Location: Ioannina
Country: Greece
From: 2004 To: 2009
Certificate
Title: ACS Summer School on Green Chemistry & Sustainable Energy
Description: 7-day schedule in Golden (CO, USA) with workshops on 'biomass utilization', 'renewable plastics' as well as 'Greening Your Research – Practical Tools You Can Use Now' with David Constable (ACS Green Chemistry Institute) and
'Greener Solvents' with Philip Jessop (Queen’s University).
Date: 27-06-2017
Experience External
Title: Chemist
Institute: Bioenergia
Location: Chalkidiki
Country: Greece
From: 2020 To: 2022
Skills
Analytical chemistry
- IR spectroscopy
Top Publications
2021
Margoutidis G., Johns M.A., Kerton F.M.
Dissolution studies of α-chitin fibers in freezing NaOH(aq)
Cellulose, vol. 28, (no. 4), pp. 1885-1891
All Publications
2021
Margoutidis G., Kerton F.M.
Biomass Processing via Mechanochemical Means
Biomass Valorization: Sustainable Methods for the Production of Chemicals, Publisher: WILEY‐VCH
2021
Margoutidis G., Johns M.A., Kerton F.M.
Dissolution studies of α-chitin fibers in freezing NaOH(aq)
Cellulose, vol. 28, (no. 4), pp. 1885-1891
2018
Margoutidis G., Parsons V.H., Bottaro C.S., Yan N., Kerton F.M.
Mechanochemical Amorphization of α-Chitin and Conversion into Oligomers of N-Acetyl- d -glucosamine
ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, vol. 6, (no. 2), pp. 1662-1669
2015
Huerta B., Jakimska A., Llorca M., Ruhi A., Margoutidis G., Acuna V., Sabater S., Rodriguez-Mozaz S., Barcelo D.
Development of an extraction and purification method for the determination of multi-class pharmaceuticals and endocrine disruptors in freshwater invertebrates
Talanta, vol. 132, pp. 373-381
2014
Maini L., Halasz I., Takacs L., James S. L., Belenguer A. M., Friscic T., Jones W., Stolle A., Boldyreva E., Blair R. G., Galembeck F., Suslick K. S., Margoutidis G., Mack J., Jorres M., Nagapudi K., Beyer M. K., Brekalo I., Lamaty F., Irikura Dr., Khripin Dr., Hamilton T. D., Zhang Mr.
Mechanistic understanding, catalysis and scaling up of mechanochemistry: General discussion
Faraday Discussions, vol. 170, pp. 287-310
