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ΒIOGRAPHICAL NOTE Demetres Briassoulis

Personal data:

Professor Home Address: Rodou 12, Maroussi, 15122, Athens, Greece Office Address: Department of Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural University of Athens, Greece, Iera Odos 75, Athens, 11855 Greece Telephone: Office (210) 5294011, Home (210) 5294023 Marital status: Married, two children; date of birth 19/11/1950

Education:

Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana, (G.P.A. 5/5) ..................................................... May,1987 M.S. in Civil Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana, (G.P.A. 5/5) ..................................................... May,1985 Ph.D. in Ag. Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana, (G.P.A. 5/5) ....................................................... May,1985 M.S. in Ag. Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana, (G.P.A. 5/5) ........................................................ Jan.,1982 Diploma in Ag. Engineering, University of Athens, Greece, (G.P.A. 9/10) ........................................................ 1976

Fellowships-Scholarships:

Fellowship, Univ. of Illinois .............................................................................................................................. 1981-85 Teaching/Research Assistantship, University of Illinois .................................................................................. 1980-85 I.K.Y. Fellowships (Greece) ................................................................................... 1970-71,71-72,72-73,73-74,74-75 Senior Fellowship: KU.Leuven, Belgium ............................................................................................... July 1993 Senior Fellowship: IAC, Wageningen, NL ............................................................................................. June 1993

Awards:

European Society of Agricultural Engineers: Recognition Award 2012 presented to Demetres Briassoulis at the CIGR-AgEng2012 International Conference, Valencia, Spain 10th July 2012 (http://www.eurageng.eu/recognitionaward ) Academic and Scientific Excellence, Ministry of Education, 2012

Grants:

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation awarded a grant of 140000 € for research equipment in support of the research activities of the team led by prof. D. Briassoulis on bio-based biodegradable materials; June 2012

Scientific Societies/Committes:

Member of the ICA-Edu Colloquium Committee Chairman of “SIG-22: Greenhouse Systems Design”, European Society of Agricultural Engineers Leader of WG 1 of USAEE TN for the Engineering part of the core curricula for agricultural engineering studies in Europe. Member of WG 3 of AFANET for the University Studies in Agricultural Engineering Member of the Project Team for the Eurocode-1 (CEN TC250/SC1) Member of the WG 1 for the Standards for greenhouses (CEN TC284) Member of the Greek Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics

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Member of the Metal Structures Research Society of Greece Member of the Greek Society of Computational Mechanics Member of a Committee of the Greek Technical Chamber for the translation of EC1.

Professional Societies:

Member of the European Society of Agricultural Engineers Associate member of the American Society of Civil Engineers Associate member of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers Member of Geotechnical Chamber of Greece

Professional experience:

Professor, Dept. of Agr. Enginering, Agricultural University of Athens ................................... January 1997-present Associate Professor, Dept. of Agr. Enginering, Agricultural University of Athens ................. March 1992-Jan. 1997 Assistant Professor, Dept. of Agr. Enginering, Agricultural University of Athens ................ July 1988-March 1992 Visiting Assistant Professor, Dept. of Ag. Eng., University of Illinois at Urbana .............................. 1985-July 1988 Teaching/Research Assistant, Dept. of Ag. Eng., University of Illinois at Urbana ........................................ 1980-85 Research Associate, Dept. of Ag. Eng., University of Athens, Greece ........................................................... 1978-80 Consultant with architectural and engineering consulting firms in Greece ..................................................... 1978-80 Reviewer:

1. Acta Horticulturae (2012) 2. Advances in Engineering Software 3. Advances in Polymer Technology (2012, 2016) 4. African Journal of Food Science (AJFS) (2012) 5. African Journal of Microbiology Research (AJMR) (2012) 6. Applied Engineering in Agriculture (2012) 7. Applied Energy (2010) 8. Arabian Journal of Chemistry (2015) 9. Automation in Construction (2010) 10. Bioresource Technology (2012) 11. Biomacromolecules (2005, 2007) 12. Carbohydrate Polymers (2006, 2010, 2012, 2012) 13. Chemosphere (2005, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2015, 2015) 14. Communications in Numerical Methods in Engineering 15. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture (2012, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017) 16. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering (2004, 2005, 2007, 2007, 2007, 2007) 17. Computers and Structures (2004, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2013, 2013) 18. Computing Systems in Engineering 19. Energy Conversion and Management (2010) 20. Environmental Science & Technology (2010) 21. European Polymer Journal (2004) 22. Industrial Crops and Products (2014, 2015, 2017, 2017) 23. International Journal of Finite Elements in Analysis and Design 24. International Journal of Numerical Methods in Engineering 25. International Journal of Solids and Structures 26. Journal of Biosystems Engineering (2008, 09,10,14,14,15,15, 16, 16, 17)

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27. Journal of Agricultural Engineering (2013) 28. Journal of Applied Polymer Science (2005, 2008, 2008, 2013, 2013, 2014, 2014, 2014) 29. Journal of Dairy Science 30. Journal of Engineering Mechanics 31. Journal of Engineering Structures (2010) 32. Journal of Environmental Engineering (2009) 33. Journal of Environmental Management (2008) 34. Journal of Food Engineering (2008) 35. Journal of Materials (2014) 36. Journal of Polymers and the Environment (2007, 2010, 2012, 2015, 2015, 2016, 16, 17, 17, 17) 37. Journal of Polymers Engineering (2013) 38. Journal of Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering (2014) 39. Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE 40. Journal of Testing and Evaluation (2016) 41. Journal of Wind Engineering (2010, 2010, 2011, 2011, 2011, 2011, 2012, 2012, 2012, 2013, 2013) 42. Mechanics Research Communications 43. Polymer Degradation and Stability (2005, 2006, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2014, 2015, 2016) 44. Polymer Testing (2017) 45. Powder Technology (2010), (2011), (2013) 46. Resources, Conservation & Recycling (2015, 2016) 47. Recent Patents on Food, Nutrition & Agriculture (2010, 2017) 48. Structural Engineering Review 49. Structural Engineering and Mechanics (2013) 50. Textile Research Journal (2015, 2016) 51. The Journal of Horticultural Science & Biotechnology (2012) 52. Trends in Food Sceince and Technology (2016) 53. Water, Air, & Soil Pollution (2010) 54. Waste Management and research (2014, 2015, 2016) 55. Waste Management (2017)

External Expert European Commission: RTD Programmes’ monitoring. National research programmes (Greece, Italy, Switzerland, The Netherlands, USA) Member in Editorial Boards:

Computational Structures Technology, Edinburgh, Scotland, 18-20th August, 1998. First National Conference of Agricultural Engineering, Athens 15th January 1999. Computational Structures Technology, Leuven, Blgium, 6-8th September, 2000. 2nd National Congress on Agricultural Engineering, Volos, Greece, September, 2000.. IASS-IACM 2000, Fourth International Colloquium on Computation of Shell & Spatial Structures. International Scientific Conference on Progress in Structural and Highway Engineering in Country Lands, Poland, 2001. International Workshop Greenhouse Design And Crops Engineering, A.I.I.A., Eur.Ag.Eng., CIGR, Pizzomunno, Vieste (Fg), Italy, 14th September 2001. Computational Structures Technology, Prague, Czech Republic, 4-6 September 2002 4th GRACM Congress on Computational Mechanics, Greek Association of Computational Mechanics (GRACM), Patras 26-28 June, 2002.

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International Symposium of the CIGR Section II, ‘New trends in farm Buildings’, Evora may 2004, Portugal. Computational Structures Technology, Lisbon, Portugual, 7-9 September 2004 4th National Conference of Agricultural Engineers, Athens, 6-8 October, 2005. Computational Structures Technology, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 12 to 15 September 2006 GreenSYS207 5th National Conference of Agricultural Engineers EGME-2007, Larissa, 6-8 October, 2007. EurAgEng 2008, Crete, June 2008 1-st International Symposium on GREEN ENERGY May 14th-16th 2009, Boukourest, Roumania Sixth National Conference of Agricultural Engineering, Thessaloniki 8-10 October 2009. Editorial Board of CST2010: The Tenth International Conference on Computational Structures Technology that will take place in Valencia, Spain from 14-17 September 2010 International Conference on Agricultural Engineering, AgEng2010 Clermont-Ferrand, France, September 6-8, 2010 International Higher Education 2010 (http://www.ihe-conf.org/), Perth, Australia. CST2010 The Tenth International Conference on Computational Structures Technology Valencia, Spain 14-17 September 2010 Advanced technologies and management towards sustainable greenhouse ecosystems-GreenSys2011», Halkidiki peninsula, Greece, from 5 to 10 June 2011. ECT2012: The Eighth International Conference on Engineering Computational Technology Dubrovnik, Croatia 4-7 September 2012, & The Eleventh International Conference on Computational Structures Technology Dubrovnik, Croatia, 4-7 September 2012 Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Agricultural Engineering (JAE). Member of the Scientific Committee of GreenSys2013 (6th to 10th October 2013), – New Technologies for Environment Control, Energy-saving and Crop Production in Greenhouse and Plant Factory (Seoul National University and University of Seoul). Member of the Scientific Committee of the First International Symposium on Agricultural Engineering ISAE-2013 4th-6th October 2013, Belgrade – Zemun, SERBIA http://www.isae.agrif.bg.ac.rs Member of the Editorial Board of the 14th International Conference on Computational Structures Technology (CST2014), Naples, Italy,2-5 September 2014 Member of the Editorial Board of the 15th International Conference on Computational Structures Technology (CST2015), Prague, Czech Republic, 1-4 September 2015. Member of the Scientific Committee International Conference of Agricultural Engineering CIGR - AgEng 2016, Aarhus, Denmark 26 - 29 June, Automation, Environment and Food Safety Member of the Scientific Committee of the 11 ΑΙΙΑ2017 Conference “Biosystems Engineering Addressing the Human Challenges of the 21st century”, Bari, Italy 5-8 July 2017 Chairman: Chairman of “SIG-22: Greenhouse Systems Design”, European Society of Agricultural Engineers. Chairing sessions in International Conferences of:

International Conference AgEng 98, Oslo, Norway XII C.I.G.R. World Congress and AgEng '94 Conference on Agricultural Engineering, Milano International Conference EurAgEng 2000, Warwick, U.K. International Conference on Computational Structures Technology, CST 98, Edinbourgh, U.K. IASS-IACM 2000, Fourth International Colloquium on Computation of Shell & Spatial Structures, Chania, Greece.

International Conference on Computational Structures Technology, CST 2000, Leuven, Belgium

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International Conference EurAgEng 2000, Budapest, Hugary. International Conference on Computational Structures Technology, CST 2002, Prague, Czech Republic International Conference EurAgEng 2006, Bonn, Germany. GreengSys2007, Napoli EurAgEng 2008, Crete, June 2008 International Conference on Agricultural Engineering, AgEng2010 Clermont-Ferrand, France, September 6-8, 2010 International Conference of Agricultural Engineering CIGR - AgEng 2016, Aarhus, Denmark 26 - 29 June, Automation, Environment and Food Safety

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Invited lectures / plenary sessions: 1. Invited speaker: Biodegradable Mulch Films: Europe meets USA, International Symposium, June 30, 2017,

Novamont, Novara, italy: • Demetres Briassoulis, “Plastic and Agriculture: Issues connected to the End of Life: a European

Overview” 2. Invited speaker: ICA Network for Innovation in Higher Education in the Life Sciences (ICA-Edu),

Workshop – University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU), 25-26 September 2014 Demetres Briassoulis, “Thematic Networks in Life Sciences - The case of Biosystems Engineering;

ERABEE”, “Funding Education & Research in the Europe of Crisis – he case of Greece” 3. Invited speaker: Meeting of Packaging Expert Group of ECPA (http://www.ecpa.eu/ ), Dec. 12 and 13,

2013 Deideshein, Germany Demetres Briassoulis, “The Agrpchepack system for the management of Agrochemicals Plastic

Packing Waste – Pilot Trials in Greece)” 4. Invitation by the Innovation and Technology Centre (IRENA) to participate as expert in the WORKSHOP:

Renewables for a new product mix – Roadmap to 2050? A stakeholder workshop for IRENA’s technology roadmap on Renewables in Manufacturing, Thursday 19 April 2012, Building of the Bavarian Representation, Rue Wiertz 77, Brussels, Belgium

5. Invitation by the network “New Skills Network” to take part in debates organised at the network's final conference on May 9-11 2012 in Copenhagen, Denmark “Skills for the Future” and present the project “ERABEE”)

• Demetres Briassoulis, “ERABEE-TN - Education and Research in Biosystems (or Agricultural and Biological). Engineering in Europe; a Thematic Network”

6. Invited speaker: Ipack-IMA 2012, Milano, 29 February 2012, http://www.ipack-ima.it/eng/home (Bioplastiche per l'imballaggio alimentare, le nuove soluzioni; Spazio “Progettare il futuro. Packaging e qualità di vita”, Pad. 9-11)

• Demetres Briassoulis, “Designing innovative equilibrium modified atmosphere packaging systems based on bio-based films to improve shelf life, quality and safety of high-value sensitive horticultural fresh products”

7. Invited speaker: international conference Europe for Sustainable Plastics”, October 24-25, 2011, Bologna, Italy (http://www.plastice.org/ ).

• Demetres Briassoulis, “Development of innovative biodegradable packaging system to improve shelf life, quality and safety of high-value sensitive horticultural fresh produce”

8. Invited speaker: ECPA (http://www.ecpa.eu/ ) workshop on the collection schemes management, 6 Sept 2011 Demetres Briassoulis, “The Agrpchepack system for the management of Agrochemicals Plastic

Packing Waste)” 9. Invited plenary session speaker: V Congreso Nacional y II Ibérico de AgroIngeniería 2009, Lugo, 28-30

September, 2009 Demetres Briassoulis, “Las Red temática ERABEE (Education and Research for Agricultural and

Biological Engineering in Europe)” 10. Invited speaker:: Cyprus national conference on the management of Agricultural Plastic Waste, April 27,

2009. Demetres Briassoulis, “The European Labelagriwaste Agricultural Plastic Waste management

Scheme”

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11. Invited speaker:: European Association of Plastics Recyclers of PE film – WG meeting, Brussels, April 2, 2009-02-28 Demetres Briassoulis, “Labelling Scheme for Agricultural Plastic Wastes in Europe”

12. Invited plenary session speaker: PLASTICS & AGRICULTURE - INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE (MILAN, MARCH 25-26, 2009) Demetres Briassoulis, “Labelling Scheme for Agricultural Plastic Wastes in Europe”

13. Invited plenary session speaker: AgEng 2008, International Conference on Agricultural Engineering & Industry Exhibition, Hersonissos, Crete 23-25 June, 2008-06-01 “Meeting the needs of the developing biobased-economy: the transition from Agricultural to

Biosystems Enegineering University studies in Europe”, 14. Invited speaker: Agricultural Film 2008 conference, 18-20 February 2008, Fira Palace Hotel, Barcelona,

Spain, “Quality management and exploitation of agricultural plastic wastes at European level through

labelling”, 15. Invited plenary session speaker: “Restruction of the Agricultural High Education in Turkey”, Symposium

in Ankara on May 11-12, 2007: Invitated presentation on “Thematic Network USAEE and EUR - ACE Implementation”

16. Invited speaker: EUROPEAN COMMISSION, RESEARCH DIRECTORATE-GENERAL, Directorate E - Biotechnology, agriculture and food, Safety of food production systems: "Renewable biological materials for non-food use’, Workshop, Brussels, 28th June 2005 “Biodegradable plastics for environmentally friendly mulching and low tunnel cultivation”

17. Invited plenary session speaker: AIIA-2005, 8th National Agricultural Engineering Congress –Catania, Italy, 28th September 2005: D.Briassoulis & P.Panagakis, ‘Agricultural Engineering in Greece:A review on professional

experiences’, Round Table, in English, on “Agricultural Engineering in Mediterranean countries. D.Briassoulis, P.Panagakis, ‘Strategic objectives & current status of core curricula development’

18. Invited plenary session speaker: AFANet – ICA Conference 2004 ‘Capitalising on Innovation in the Curriculum in European Higher Education’, 9-10 January 2004.

• Agricultural engineering studies in Europe; the need for a core curriculum 19. Invited plenary session speaker: 50th Anniversary, TCAE Symposium, Ankara January 13-14, 2004

• "Overview of Agricultural Engineering Studies in Europe" 20. Invited plenary session speaker: Third national congress of Agricultural Engineers, Thessaloniki, 29 May

2003: • “University Education in Agricultural University in the 21st Century”.

21. Invited plenary session speaker: International Workshop Greenhouse Design And Crops Engineering, A.I.I.A., Eur.Ag.Eng., CIGR, Pizzomunno, Vieste (Fg), Italy, 14th September 2001:

• ‘Trends in greenhouse design and quality assessment of covering material

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EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES

Invited participation in PhD programmes: • Invitation to the external reiewers board for the PhD dissertation: ‘Bases for the optimum design of

multispan greenhouses”, by the PhD student Javier Vázquez., University of Almeria (Spain), 8-6-2011 • Invitation to the external reiewers board for the PhD dissertation: ‘Applications of the discrete element

method to the study of granular materials stored in silos and hoppers’, by the Ph.D. candidate: Carlos González Montellano, UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID, ETSI Agrónomos, 29-10-2010

• Member of Teaching Board "Agriculture and Forest Biosystems Engineering and Management (official Italian name: Gestione e ingegneria dei biosistemi agro-forestali)" held within the "Plant Sciences and Environmental Technologies" PhD school of the University of Bari, (official Italian name: Scuola in Scienze della pianta e tecnologie per l'ambiente - XXVI ciclo) 2008-2012, 2013

• Member of Teaching Board of the international PhD Program ““Ingegneria agraria”, Dipartimento di Ingegneria Agraria, University of Catania, Italy, 2008-2012

• Invitation to the PhD programme ‘Engineering for the agroforestry land environment’ from the University of Bari, 2006-2007.

• Invitation to the examinatioη board for the PhD dissertation of Mr. Eutiquio, Departamento de Construcción y Vías Rurales, UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID, ETSI Agrónomos, 12-13 November, 2006

Teaching experience:

Agricultural University of Athens: Graduate • Mechanics of Deformable Bodies • Computational Mechanics – (computer analysis of structures, finite elements) Undergraduate • Farm Structures (1988-) • Applied Mechanics (1988-1992) • Statics (1992-) • Strength of materials (1992-) • Design of Steel Structures (1995-) • Landscape Engineering (1996-) • Soil Mechanics (2003-) Seminars (continuing education)

• Farm Structures (1989, 1991, 1993)

Course at the Univ. of Illinois (teaching assistant, 1980-1985): • Analysis and Design of Farm Structures Lectures abroad Graduate Soctrates programme – PhD students, “Agricultural Engineering” programme of the Department PROGESA of the University of Bari: University of Bari 9 – 13 January 2007: “The management of agricultural plastic films: the contribution of innovative biodegradable

materials"

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Soctrates programme – graduate students: University of Bari 2 - 6 February 2004: “"Mechanical behaviour of biodegradable agricultural films" “Load requirements for low tunnels”

Soctrates programme – graduate students: University of Hannover, 2 - 8 June 2002: “Mechanical behaviour of biodegradable agricultural films “Load requirements for low tunnels - Existing national and international standards for plastic films

used for low-tunnels and mulching” Soctrates programme – graduate students: Katholic University of Leuven, 4-8 Sept. 2000. ‘Standard Testing Methods for the Mechanical Properties of Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) Films’ ‘Degradation of Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) Films Used as Greenhouse Covering Materials’

Soctrates programme – graduate students: Polytechnic University of Madrid, 28 Sept.-1 Oct. 1999: “Standard Testing Methods for Mechanical Properties and Degradation of Low Density Polyethylene

(LDPE) Films Used as Greenhouse Covering Materials” “Finite Element Analysis of a Cylindrical Silo Shell Under Unsymmetrical Pressure Distributions”

Post-docs supervision • TMR-Marie Curie Return Grant: Dr. A. Mistriotis (Physicist); “Greenhouse microclimate modelling as a

designing tool for more efficient constructions” (ERBFMBICT960972) • SMT FP 4 Programme: Dr. Evelia Schettini (Civil Engineer, Italy); “Analysis of the state of stress of

greenhouse plastic films under various loading conditions” (ERBSMT4CT989034). Now she works at the University of Bari.

• Marie-Curie IIF: post-doc Dr. Ewa Rudnik (Chemical Engineer, Poland); “Mechanisms of the biodegradation in soil of biodegradable polymers designed for agricultural applications” (Contract no 041774-2007-2009). She returned to her Institution in Poland at a higher level post.

• National post-doc fellowships: Dr. I. Kyrikou (Chemist); “Combined photochemical degradation & biodegradation in soil of plastic mulching films with pro-oxidants” 2005-08 Senior position in public sector.

• Ioana Agustina Gianoglio Pantano (Chemical Engineer, National University of Cordoba, Cordoba – Argentina); Visiting post-doc fellow 2010 (April – September)

• Visiting professors from Spain (University of Leon) • Several secondments of post-doc from Belgium (KUL) and UK.& PhD level fellows through two HCM

projects

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FUNDED RESEARCH

Coordinator

DG Research, European Commission

1. AGROCHEPACK “Design of a common agrochemical plastic packaging waste management scheme to protect natural resources in synergy with agricultural plastic waste valorisation” Project No. 2G-MED09-015 ERDF MED Programme (Budget 1.158.000,00 €, EU-FUND: 880.300,00 €), Start Date: 26-1-2009 End Date: 31-05-2013.

2. HORTIBIOPACK “Development of innovative biodegradable packaging system to improve shelf life, quality and safety of high-value sensitive horticultural fresh produce”, Research for SMEs, Grant agreement no.: 232551, (Budget 1,519,156.0 €, EU-FUND: 1,131,807.0 €), Start Date: 15-06-2010 End Date: 30-04-2012

3. BIODESOPO,’ Mechanisms of the biodegradation in soil of biodegradable polymers designed for agricultural applications’, Structuring the European Research Area”, Project N° 041774- BIODESOPO, (EU-FUND: 154028 €), Start Date: 1-03-2007 End Date: 28-02-2009

4. LABELAGRIWASTE, “Labelling agricultural plastic waste for valorising the waste stream’, Collective research, 516256-2, (EU-FUND: 2186000 €), Start Date: 15-01-2006 End Date: 14-07-2009.

5. AGRONETS,‘Development of protective structures covered with permeable materials for agricultural use’ Craft, 2004, SME-2003-1-507865, (1247336 euro, EU-FUND: 824710 €), Start Date: 20-9-2005 End Date: 19-12-2006. (success story by EU evaluation)

6. BIOPLASTICS, ‘New Biodegradable Plastics for Mulching And Low-Tunnel Cultivation’, Proposal no QLRT-2000-00044, QLRT-Programme, Commission of the European Communities, Directorate General XII, Science, Research and Development (EU-FUND: 1470000 €), Start Date: 1-4-2001 End Date: 30-9-2005. (success story by EU evaluation)

7. “New testing methods for plastic films used as greenhouse covering materials”, Theme I of the SMT Programme, Section 1.2: measurement and testing in the industrial development phase, Commission of the European Communities, Directorate General XII, Science, Research and Development, (EU-FUND: 800000 €), Start Date: 1-1-1998 End Date: 31-12-2003.

8. “Analysis of the state of stress of greenhouse plastic film under various loading conditions”, Training Through Research of the SMT Programme (the Specific RTD Programme), Commission of the European Communities, Directorate General XII, Science, Research and Development, CONTRACT N° SMT4-CT98-9034 (DG 12-RSMT), (EU-FUND: 83214 €), Start Date: 01-03-99 End Date: 29-07-2001.

9. "Greenhouse design: functional and structural aspects and test methods of covering materials; A network project", Human Capital and Mobility Programme, Commission of the European Communities, Directorate General XII, Science, Research and Development, (EU-FUND: 300000 €) Start Date: 01-03-1994 End Date: 01-03-1997.

10. "Use of image processing techniques to directly create finite element models of real natural and artificial products and systems", Human Capital and Mobility Programme, Commission of the European Communities, Directorate General XII, Science, Research and Development, (EU-FUND: 300000 €) Start Date: 01-03-1994 End Date: 01-03-1997. (success story by EU evaluation)

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11. “Greenhouse microclimate modelling as a designing tool for more efficient constructions”, HCM, HCM, Return Individual Fellowship for one year in Greece (Post-doc fellow): Dr. A.Mistriotis (Home Institute: AUA, GR, scientific leader: D.Briassoulis) Start Date: 01-10-1996 End Date: 30-09-1997.

Lifelong Learning Programme (LLP): Erasmus 12. “ERABEE Education and Research in Biosystems (or Agricultural and Biological) Engineering in

Europe”, Project 134306-LLP-1-2007-1-GR-ERASMUS-ENW Programme: Erasmus, Action: Networks, 2008-2010 (EU-FUND: 449.987 €) (best practice project by EU evaluation)

13. “POMSEBES, Policy oriented measures in support of the evolving biosystems engineering studies in USA-EU”, EU-US Atlantis, Project No. 2006-4563-003-001 CPT CPTUSA, EU-US Agreement in Higher Education and Vocational Training, 2006-2008 (EU-FUND: 50000 €)

14. ‘USAEE - University Studies of Agricultural Engineering in Europe; a Thematic Network’ Proposal no 104939-CP-1-2002-1-GR-ERASMUS-TN, Erasmus Thematic Networks Programme, Socrates, Leonardo & Youth, Commission of the European Communities, Directorate General Education and Culture 2002-2006 (176921 €).

General Secretariat for Research and Technology 15. “BIOSTROFI - Exploitation of food industry by-products for the production of biogenic

biodegradable, active food packaging”, Collaboration of Productive and Research Organizations on Focused Research and Technological Sectors A Cycle of Act-Create-Innovate (GSRT FUND: 863.117,42 €), Start Date: x 2018 End Date: x

16. “Development of innovative greenhouse films with enhanced durability and applicability”, SYNERGASIA 2011, Collaboration of Productive and Research Organizations on Focused Research and Technological Sectors, 11_ΣΥΝ_3_1426 (GSRT FUND: 419745 €), Start Date: 1-8- 2013 End Date: 4-10-2016

17. “Simulation and Analysis of the Behaviour of Flexible Permeable Structures of under Wind Load”, PENED, 03ED660 / 8.3.1, 3rd EC Support Framework, 2000-2006, EPAN-Meaure 8.3.1. (GSRT FUND: 67500 €), Start Date: 1-1-2006 End Date: 30-06-2009

18. “Study of Combined Photochemical Degradation and Possible Biodegradation of PE Mulching Films with Pro-oxidants”, Pythagoras ΙΙ, Meaure 2-6, Greek Ministry of National Education & Religious Affairs (GSRT FUND: 90000 €), Start Date: 1-1-2005 End Date: 31-12-2007

19. BIOSTAR, “Biodegradable Drip Irrigation System”, International Cooperationin Industrial research and Development Activities at Pro-competitive Stage – 2003, Measure 4.3 EPAN, GSRT (GSRT FUND: 389421 €), Start Date: 1-9-2004 End Date: 31-12-2007

20. ‘Design and Optimisation of Chain of Agricultural Plastics Waste – Pilot Application for Energy Recovery’, ENTER 01ΕΡ44 (GSRT FUND: 73,250.18 €), Start Date: 14-4-2004 End Date: 1-6-2006

21. “Numerical analysis of structural and functional problems concerning farm structures”, Carrier for Greek Speaking Researchers from Abroad GSRT (GSRT FUND: 29000000 Δρχ.).

22. “Development of Techniques fir Image Processing for Pig Weight Estimation”, PENED-96 2000-2004 (GSRT FUND: 10000000 Drh.)

Scientific Leader:

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23. STAR-ProBio (H2020-BB-2016-2 727740) "Sustainability Transition Assessment and Research of

Bio-based Products" Project, Horizon2020-BB-2016: Sustainability for the bio-based economy (Budget 5306371.50€/ EU-FUND AUA: 5306371.50€/), Start Date: 1-5-2017 End Date: 30-4-2020.

24. OPEN-BIO (FP7-613677), " Opening bio-based markets via standards, labelling and procurement " Collaborative Project, FP7-KBBE-2013.3.3-03: Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, and Biotechnologies 1 (Budget 5,996,597/ EU-FUND AUA 620,520 €), Start Date: 1-11-2013 End Date: 31-10-2016

25. KBBPPS (FP7-312060) Knowledge Based Bio-based Products' Pre-Standardization; Collaborative Project, FP7-KBBE-2012-6: Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, and Biotechnologies (Budget 2,994,223/ EU-FUND AUA 364,096 €), Start Date: 1-8-2012 End Date: 31-7-2015

26. AGREE (289139),”Agriculture and Energy Efficiency”, KBBE-2011-5 FP7 (499,709/83,764 €), Start Date: 1-10-2011 End Date: 20-9-2013

27. TABE.NET “Transatlantic Biosystems Engineering”, ATLANTIS Programme, EU-US Cooperation in Higher Education and Vocational Training, EU fund: 180000 €, Start Date: 1-11-2009 End Date: 31-8-2013

28. ALFA ‘Development of an automated innovative system for continuous live feed production in aquaculture hatchery units’, COOP-CT-2004-512789, Craft, 2004, (Budget: 1,657222 €, EU-FUND: 1143532 €), Start Date: 1-6-2006 End Date: 30-11-2007.

29. HCM: Individual Fellowship: Dr. A.Mistriotis (home Institute: AUA, GR, leader: D.Briassoulis - host institute: IMAG-DLO, NL), Start Date: 01-10-1994 End Date: 30-09-1996.

• HCM: Individual Fellowship: Dr. G.Zafiris (home Institute: AUA, GR, leader: D.Briassoulis - host institute: CEMAGREF, FR).

Participant:

1. AFANET – Thematic Network of ERASMUS-ETN programme 2001. 2. Πρόγραμμα ΕΠΕΑΕΚ προπτυχιακό. Υπεύθυνος έργου: διεθνής ανασκόπιση Πανεπιστημιακών

προγραμμάτων σπουδών Γεωργικής Μηχανικής και Φυσικών Πόρων και περιβάλοντος, αξιολόγηση προγράμματος του Τμήματος (Τμήμα ΑΦΠ & ΓΜ, ΓΠΑ, 1999).

3. Πρόγραμμα ΕΠΕΑΕΚ μεταπτυχιακό. Υπεύθυνος έργου: διεθνής ανασκόπιση Πανεπιστημιακών προγραμμάτων μεταπτυχιακών σπουδών Γεωργικής Μηχανικής και Φυσικών Πόρων και περιβάλοντος (Τμήμα ΑΦΠ & ΓΜ, ΓΠΑ, 1999).

4. Διακρατικό πρόγραμμα ανταλλαγής επιστημόνων με την Ολλανδία (Agricultural University of Wageningen, NL, 1997).

5. CA-Silo Concerted Action BRITE/EURAM: Co-ordination of European Silo Research, funded by the E.C. (370000 ECU 1993-)

6. Joint European Project: TEMPUS (με Ρουμανία, Γαλλία, ΕΜΠ). 7. Πρόγραμμα Σωκράτης 1997-..

8. Διακρατικό πρόγραμμα ανταλλαγής επιστημόνων με την Μεγάλη Βρετανία (University College of Swansea, Dept. of Civil Engineering, UK, 1990).

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PUBLICATIONS

Refereed International Journal Articles: 1. A. Giannoulis, A, Mistriotis, D. Briassoulis, 3D Numerical Simulations as Optimization Tool for the

Design of Novel EMAP Systems, Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 143, pp. 119-129

2. D. Briassoulis, P. Tserotas, M. Hiskakis, Mechanical and degradation behaviour of multilayer barrier films, Polymer Degradation and Stability, Volume 143, September 2017, Pages 214-230

3. D. Briassoulis, G. Dougka, D. Dimakogianni, I. Vayas, Analysis of the collapse of a greenhouse with vaulted roof, Biosystems Engineering, Volume 151, November 2016, Pages 495–509

4. Salvatore D’Aquinoa, Antonios Mistriotis, Demetrios Briassoulis, Maria Laura Di Lorenzo, Mario Malinconico, Amedeo Palma, Influence of modified atmosphere packaging on postharvest quality of cherry tomatoes held at 20 C, Postharvest Biology and Technology 115 (2016) 103–112

5. A. Mistriotis, D. Briassoulis, A. Giannoulis, S. D’Aquino, Design of biodegradable bio-based Equilibrium Modified Atmosphere Packaging (EMAP) for fresh fruits and vegetables by using micro-perforated Poly-Lactic Acid (PLA) films, Postharvest Biology and Technology, 111 (2016) 380–389. (Most Downloaded Postharvest Biology and Technology Articles – last 90 days: 15-12-2016)

6. D. Briassoulis, E. Babou, M. Hiskakis and I. Kyrikou, Degradation in soil behaviour of artificially aged polyethylene films with pro-oxidants, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 132 (30), 1-20, 2015, Article number 42289 | DOI: 10.1002/app.42289.

7. A. Giannoulis, A. Mistriotis, D. Briassoulis, Design and analysis of the response of elastically supported wind-break panels of two different permeabilities under wind load, Biosystems Engineering 129 ( 2015 ) 57 - 69

8. D. Briassoulis, E. Babou, M. Hiskakis and I. Kyrikou, Analysis of long term degradation behaviour of polyethylene mulching films with pro-oxidants under real cultivation and soil burial conditions, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, (2015) 22:2584–2598, DOI 10.1007/s11356-014-3464-9

9. D. Briassoulis, M. Hiskakis, H. Karasali, C. Briassoulis, Design of a European Agrochemical Plastic Packaging Waste Management Scheme - Pilot Implementation in Greece, Resources, Conservation & Recycling, 87 (2014), pp. 72-88 DOI information: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2014.03.013

10. D. Briassoulis, E. Gallego, A. M. Pantaleo, N. M. Holden, P. Owende, K. C. Ting, K. Mallikarjunan, The “Threads” of Biosystems Engineering, Transactions of the ASABE, Vol. 57(1): 1-23, © 2014 American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers ISSN 2151-0032 DOI 10.13031/trans.56.10185

11. D. Briassoulis, E. Babou, M. Hiskakis, G. Scarascia, P. Picuno, D. Guarde, C. Dejean, ‘Review, Mapping and Analysis of the Agricultural Plastic Waste Generation and Consolidation in Europe’, Waste Management and Research, (31) 12, December 2013, 1262–1278 (7th in top 20 Articles, in the Domain of 'biobased materials, biodegradation, plastic waste, farm structures', in the Past 1 Months – April 2016)

12. D. Briassoulis, M. Hiskakis, E. Babou, ‘Technical Specifications for Mechanical Recycling of Agricultural Plastic Waste’, Waste Management 33 (2013) 1516–1530 (your publication has been recommended on Pubadvanced by an outsourcing strategist working at Bayer; 9h in top Articles, Since 2012 in the Domain of Keywords 'biobased materials, biodegradation, plastic waste, farm structures' – June 2016)

13. D.Briassoulis, A.Mistriotis, A.Giannoulis, D.Giannopoulos, ‘Optimised PLA-Based EMAP Systems for Horticultural Produce Designed to Regulate the Targeted In-Package Atmosphere’, Industrial Crops and

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Products, Volume 48, July 2013, Pages 68-80 (March 2014: downloaded or viewed 377 times since publication)

14. A. Giannoulis, T. Stathopoulos, D. Briassoulis, A. Mistriotis, ‘Wind Loading on Vertical Panels With Different Permeabilities’, Journal of Wind Engineering & Industrial Aerodynamics, 107-108 (2012) 1–16

15. D. Briassoulis, M. Hiskakis, E. Babou, S. Antiohos, C. Papadi ‘Experimental Investigation of the Quality Characteristics of Agricultural Plastic Wastes Regarding their Recycling and Energy Recovery Potential Waste Management’, Waste Management, 32(2012)1075–1090 (4th in top Articles, Since 2012 in the Domain of Keywords 'biobased materials, biodegradation, plastic waste, farm structures'-June 2016)

16. Kyrikou I, Briassoulis D, Hiskakis M and Babou E ‘Analysis of Photo-Chemical Degradation Behaviour of Polyethylene Mulching Film with Pro-Oxidants’, Polymer Degradation and Stability, 96 (2011) 2237:2252

17. Hiskakis M, Babou E and Briassoulis D. "Experimental Processing of Biodegradable Drip Irrigation Systems – Possibilities and Limitations", J Polym Environ, (2011) 19:887–907

18. Briassoulis D, Babou E and Hiskakis M, "Degradation Behaviour and Field Performance of Experimental Biodegradable Drip Irrigation Systems", J Polym Environ, (2011) 19(2):341–361, DOI 10.1007/s10924-011-0288-2

19. Rudnik E., Briassoulis D., Degradation Behaviour of Poly(Lactic Acid) Films and Fibers in Soil Under Mediterranean Field Conditions and Laboratory Simulations Testing, Industrial Crops and Products, 33 (2011) 648–658. (13th Top 25 hottest articles; Agricultural and Biological Sciences > Industrial Crops and Products; April to June 2011; 22nd full year)

20. Rudnik E., Briassoulis D., Comparative Biodegradation in Soil Behaviour of two Biodegradable Polymers Based on Renewable Resources, J Polym Environ (2011) 19 (1): 18 - 39. (1st and 2nd downloaded article of the Journal in 7 and 30 days, respectively, August 2011)

21. Briassoulis D, Mistriotis A, Giannoulis A, “Wind forces on porous elevated panels", Journal of Wind Engineering & Industrial Aerodynamics, 98 (2010) 919–928..

22. Giannoulis A., Mistriotis Α. and Briassoulis D. ‘Experimental and Numerical Investigation of the Airflow Around a Raised Permeable Panel", Journal of Wind Engineering & Industrial Aerodynamics, 98 (2010) 808–817.

23. Briassoulis D., Dejean C., Picuno P. ‘Critical Review of Norms and Standards for Biodegradable Agricultural Plastics Part II. Composting’, J. of Polymers and the Environment, (2010) 18 (3): 364 - 383

24. Briassoulis D. Panagakis P, Chionidis M, Tzenos M,, Lalos A., Tsinos C., Berberidis K., Jacobsen A.‘An Experimental Helical-Tubular Photobioreactor for Continuous Production of Nannochloropsis sp.’, Bioresource Technology, 101 (2010) 6768–6777 (October 2012: 1st among top 20 Articles, in the Domain of Article Since its Publication (2010)

25. Briassoulis D., Dejean C. ‘Critical Review of Norms and Standards for Biodegradable Agricultural Plastics, Part Ι. Biodegradation in soil’, J. of Polymers and the Environment, (2010) 18(3): 384–400

26. Briassoulis D., Hiskakis M., Scarascia G., Picuno P., Delgado C., Dejean C. ‘Labeling Scheme for Agricultural Plastic Wastes in Europe’, Quality Assurance and Safety of Crops & Foods, 2(2):93 – 104, 2010

27. Briassoulis D., Mistriotis A., ‘Integrated structural design methodology for agricultural protecting structures covered with nets’, Biosystems Engineering, 105, 205–220, 2010.

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28. Castellano S; Scarascia Mugnozza G; Russo G; Briassoulis D; Mistriotis A; Hemming S; Waaijenberg D. ‘Plastic nets in agriculture: a general review of types and applications’, Applied Engineering in Agriculture, 24(6): 799-808, 2008.

29. Briassoulis D., Mistriotis A. and Eleftherakis D., ‘Mechanical behaviour and properties of agricultural nets - Part I: Testing methods for agricultural nets’, Polymer Testing, 26, 822–832, 2007.

30. Briassoulis D., Mistriotis A. and Eleftherakis D., ‘Mechanical behaviour and properties of agricultural nets - Part II: Analysis of the performance of the main categories of agricultural nets’, Polymer Testing, 26, 970-984, 2007.

31. Kyrikou I. and Briassoulis D., ‘Biodegradation of Agricultural Plastic Films – Α critical review’, J. of Polymers and the Environment, 15 (2), 125-150, 2007. (3rd viewed article of the Journal in July-August 2007)

32. Briassoulis, D. ‘Analysis of the Mechanical and Degradation Performance of Optimised Agricultural Biodegradable Films', Polymer Degradation and Stability, 92 (6), p.1115-1132, Jun 2007.

33. Briassoulis D. “Mechanical Performance and Design Criteria of Biodegradable Low-tunnel Films” J. of Polymers and the Environment, 14, 3, 289-307, 2006. . (2nd viewed article of the Journal in 30 days)

34. Briassoulis, D. ‘Mechanical Behaviour of Biodegradable Agricultural Films Under Real Field Conditions', Polymer Degradation and Stability, 91, 1256:1272, 2006.

35. Briassoulis, D. ‘The Effects of Tensile Stress and the Agrochemical Vapam on the Ageing of Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) Agricultural Films; Part I. Mechanical Behaviour', Polymer Degradation and Stability, 88/3. 489-503, 2005

36. Briassoulis, D. ‘Asymptotic Deformation Modes of Benchmark Problems Suitable for Evaluating Shell Elements’, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 194 (21-24): 2385-2405 2005.

37. Briassoulis D., Aristopoulou A., Bonora M., Verlodt I., ‘Degradation Characterisation of Agricultural Low Density Polyethylene Films’, Biosystems Engineering, 88 (2), 131-143, 2004. (16th top hottest article: Biosystems Engineering; July - September 2004)

38. Briassoulis, D. ‘Mechanical design requirements for low tunnel biodegradable and conventional films’, Biosystems Engineering, 87(2), 209-223, 2004.

39. Briassoulis, D. ‘“An Overview on the Mechanical Behaviour of Biodegradable Agricultural Films’, Journal of Polymers and the Environment, 12(2), 65-81, 2004. (3rd viewed article of the Journal in 2004-2005)

40. Briassoulis, D. ‘Nonlinear behaviour of the RFNS element – large displacements and rotations’, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 192 (26-27), 2909-2924, 2003.

41. Briassoulis, D. and Schettini E., ‘Analysis and Design of Low - Density Polyethylene Greenhouse Films’, Biosystems Engineering, 84(3), 303-314, 2003.

42. Briassoulis, D. and Schettini, E., ‘Measuring strains of LDPE films: the strain gages problem’, Journal of Polymer Testing, 21: 507–512, 2002.

43. Briassoulis D., ‘Testing the Asymptotic Behaviour of Shell Elements, Part I. The Classical Benchmark Tests’, Int. J. Numer. Meth. Eng, 54, 3, 421-452, 2002.

44. Briassoulis D., ‘Testing the Asymptotic Behaviour of Shell Elements, Part II. New limit tests: Analytical Solutions and the RFNS Element Case’, Int. J. Numer. Meth. Eng., 54, 631-670, 2002.

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45. Mistriotis A., Briassoulis D., ‘Numerical Estimation of the Internal and External Aerodynamic Coefficients of a Tunnel Greenhouse Structure with Openings’, Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 34/1-3, 191-205, 2002.

46. Briassoulis D., Aristopoulou A., ‘Adaptation and Harmonisation of Standard Testing Methods for Mechanical Properties of Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) Films’, Polymer Testing, 20/6, 615-634, 2001.

47. Briassoulis D., ‘Finite element analysis of a cylindrical silo shell under unsymmetrical pressure distributions”, Computers & Structures, 78, 1 – 3, 271-281, 2000.

48. Moustakidis G., Briassoulis D., Psarakis E., Dimas E., “3-D Image Acquisition and NURBS based Geometry Modelling of Natural Objects”, Advances in Engineering Software, 31, 955-969, 2000.

49. Dilara P.A., Briassoulis D., “Degradation and Stabilisation of Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) Films Used as Greenhouse Covering Materials”, Journal of Agricultural Engineering Research, 76, 309-321, 2000.

50. von Elsner B., Briassoulis D., Waaijenberg D., Mistriotis A., von Zabeltitz Chr., Gratraud J., Russo G., Suay-Cortes R., ““Review of Structural and Functional Characteristics of Greenhouses in European Union Countries: Part I, Design Requirements”, J. agric. Engng Res. 75, 1-16, 2000.

51. von Elsner B., Briassoulis D., Waaijenberg D., Mistriotis A., von Zabeltitz Chr., Gratraud J., Russo G., Suay-Cortes R., ““Review of Structural and Functional Characteristics of Greenhouses in European Union Countries: Part II, Typical Designs”, J. agric. Engng Res. 75, 111-126, 2000.

52. Papadakis G., Briassoulis D., Stoffers J.A., Scarascia-Mugnozza G., Vox G., and Feuilloley P., “Physical properties and testing methods of greenhouse covering materials”, Journal of Agricultural Engineering Research, 77(1), 7-38, 2000.

53. Dewulf W., Jancsók P., Nicolaï B., De Roeck G., Briassoulis D., “Determining the Firmness of a Pear using Finite Element Modal Analysis”, Journal of Agricultural Engineering Research, 74 (3): pp. 217-224, 1999.

54. Dimas E. and Briassoulis D., "3-D Geometric Modelling Based on NURBS: A Review", Advances in Engineering Software, 30, (9-11, 11): 741-751, 1999.

55. Dilara P.A., Briassoulis D., "Standard Testing Methods for Mechanical Properties and Degradation of Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) Films Used as Greenhouse Covering Materials”, Polymer Testing, 17/8, 549-585, 1998.

56. Briassoulis D., Waaijenberg D., Gratraud J. and von Elsner B., "Mechanical Properties of Covering materials for Greenhouses, Part I: A General Overview”, J. Agric. Engng. Res., 67, 81-96,1997.

57. Briassoulis D., Waaijenberg D., Gratraud J. and von Elsner B., "Mechanical Properties of Covering materials for Greenhouses, Part II: Quality Assesment”, J. Agric. Engng. Res., 67, 171-217, 1997.

58. Briassoulis D. "Analysis of the Load Carrying Mechanisms of Shells Using the Reformulated Four-Node Co Shell: The Scordelis-Lo barel vault problem", Computers & Structures, 64, (1-4), 253-273, 1997.

59. Briassoulis D. "The Four-node C° Shell Element Reformulated’, Int. J. Numer. Meth. Eng.,39, 2417-2455, 1996.

60. Briassoulis D. "Synthetic-Structured Finite Element Analysis of Shells", Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 121, 411-448, 1995.

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61. Briassoulis D. "Modelling Edge Effects with the C° Plate Bending Elements; Part I: Analysis of the Mechanism", Int. J. Numer. Meth. Eng., 36, 4045-4068, 1993.

62. Briassoulis D. "Modelling Edge Effects with the C° Plate Bending Elements; Part II: The Performance of the Reformulated Four-Node Element", Int. J. Numer. Meth. Eng., 36, 4069-4109, 1993.

63. Briassoulis D. "The Performance of a Reformulated 4-Node Plate Bending Element in Moderately Thick to Very Thin Plate Applications", Computers & Structures, 47(1), 125-141, 1993.

64. Briassoulis D. "The four-node C° mindlin plate bending element reformulated; part I. Formulation", Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 107, 23-43, 1993.

65. Briassoulis D. "The four-node C° mindlin plate bending element reformulated; part II. Verification", Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 107, 45-100, 1993.

66. Vayas I. and Briassoulis D. "Behaviour of thin-walled steel frame joints", Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 24:105-119, 1993.

67. Briassoulis D. "An integrated physical model for cylindrical shells", Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE, 118(8):2168-2185, 1992.

68. Briassoulis D. "The C° structural finite elements reformulated", Int. J. Numer. Meth. Eng., 35:541-561, 1992.

69. Briassoulis D. "The moment redistribution effect of the C° structural elements formulation ", Int. J. Numer. Meth. Eng., 32:541-557, 1991.

70. Briassoulis D. "Limitations in the Range of Applicability of the Classical Silo Theories", ACI JOURNAL, 88(4):437-444, 1991.

71. Briassoulis D. "Thin Element Applications of a New Formulation for C° Structural Elements", Computers & Structures, 37(6):1097-1103, 1990.

72. Briassoulis D. "The C° Shell Plate and Beam Elements Freed From Their Deficiencies", Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 72(3):243-266, 1989.

73. Briassoulis D. "On the Basics of the Shear Locking Problem of C° Isoparametric Plate Elements", Computers & Structures, 33(1):169-185, 1989.

74. Briassoulis D. "The Zero Energy Modes Problem of the 9-node Lagrangian Degenerated Shell Element", Computers & Structures, 30(6):1389-1402, 1988.

75. Briassoulis D. "Machine Locking of Degenerated Shell Elements", International Journal of Numerical Methods in Engineering, 26:1749-1768, 1988.

76. Briassoulis D. "Monomial Test: Testing the Flexural Behavior of the Degenerated Shell Element", Computers & Structures, 29(6):949-958, 1988.

77. Briassoulis D. and Pecknold D.A. "Behavior of Empty Steel Grain Silos Under Wind Loading; Part II. The Stiffened Conical Roof Shell", Int. Journal of Engineering Structures, (10):57-64, 1988.

78. Briassoulis D. "Author's Closure" on the Discussion by M.Reimbert and A.Reimbert of the paper by D.Briassoulis "Design Friction Loads for Concrete Silos", ACI JOURNAL, 83(2):178-179, 1987.

79. Briassoulis D. and Pecknold D.A. "Behavior of Empty Steel Grain Silos Under Wind Loading; Part I. The stiffened Cylindrical Shell", Int. Journal of Engineering Structures, 8:260-275, 1986.

80. Briassoulis D. "Design Friction Loads for Concrete Silos", ACI JOURNAL, 83(3):438-445, 1986.

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81. Briassoulis D. and Pecknold D.A. "Anchorage Requirements for Wind-Loaded Empty Silos", Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE, 112(ST2):308-325, 1986.

82. Briassoulis D. "Equivalent Orthotropic Properties of Corrugated Sheets", Computers & Structures, 23(2):129-138, 1986.

83. Briassoulis D. and Curtis J.O. "Design and Analysis of Silos for Friction Forces" Journal Structural Engineering, ASCE, 111(6):1377-1398, 1985.

84. Briassoulis D. and Curtis J.O "Effect of End Restraints and Forces on the State of Stress in Circular Silos", Transactions of the ASAE, 28(1):222-231, 1985.

85. Briassoulis D. and Curtis J.O. "Pull-out Capacities of Soil Anchors", Transactions of the ASAE, 27(1):153-158, 1984.

International Journals (refereed from conference proceedings)

86. Mistriotis, A., Giannoulis, A., Briassoulis, D. Numerical estimation of wind loads on a greenhouse protected by a net-covered windbreak analysed as an integrated system (2012) Acta Horticulturae, 952, pp. 169-176.

87. Antonis Mistriotis, Anastasios Giannoulis, Dimitris Giannopoulos, Dimitris Briassoulis. Analysis of the effect of perforation on the permeability of biodegradable non-barrier films, in Procedia Food Science, 11th International Congress on Engineering and Food (ICEF11), “FOOD PROCESS ENGINEERING IN A CHANGING WORLD”, May 22-26, 2011, Athens, Greece, Edited by George Saravacos, Petros Taoukis, Magda Krokida, Vaios Karathanos, Harris Lazarides, Nikolaos Stoforos, Constantina, Volume 1, Pages 1-2056 (2011), Pages 32-38

88. Ayuga, F., Briassoulis, D., Aguado, P., Farkas, I., Griepentrog, H., Lorencowicz, E., ‘Third cycle university studies in Europe in the field of agricultural engineering and in the emerging discipline of Biosystems engineering’, (2010) Communications in agricultural and applied biological sciences, 75 (1), pp. 209-231.

89. Briassoulis D., Hiskakis M. and Babou E., ‘Biodegradable irrigation systems for protected cultivation’, Proceedings of the international conference GreenSys2007 - High Technology for Greenhouse system Management, Naples, Italy, October 4-6, 2007 Acta Hort. (ISHS) 801:373-380, 2008 http://www.actahort.org/books/801/801_39.htm

90. Hiskakis M., Briassoulis D., Babou E. and Liatzas K., ‘Agricultural Plastic Waste Mapping in Greece’, Proceedings of the international conference GreenSys2007 - High Technology for Greenhouse system Management, Naples, Italy, October 4-6, 2007 Acta Hort. (ISHS) 801:351-358, 2008 http://www.actahort.org/books/801/801_36.htm

91. Briassoulis D., Babou E. and Hiskakis M., ‘Correlation of key agricultural plastic waste parameters with the quality of the resulting waste stream’, Proceedings of the international conference GreenSys2007 - High Technology for Greenhouse system Management, Naples, Italy, October 4-6, 2007 Acta Hort. (ISHS) 801:333-340, 2008 http://www.actahort.org/books/801/801_34.htm

92. Mistriotis A., Briassoulis D., ‘Windloads on net covered structures’, Proceedings of the international conference GreenSys2007 - High Technology for Greenhouse system Management, Naples, Italy, October 4-6, 2007 Acta Hort. (ISHS) 801:963-970, 2008 http://www.actahort.org/books/801/801_114.htm

93. Mistriotis A., Briassoulis D., Wind Pressure Distribution on Plastic-covered Low-tunnels Used in Protected Cultivation, Proceedings of the International Conference of Agricultural Engineers, AgEng

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2004, Leuven, Belgium, September 2004, in VOLUME 1 - Wind Pressure Distribution on Plastic-Covered Low-Tunnels Used in Protected Cultivation, Acta horticulturae. no. 691, (2005): 411 (8 pages), International Society for Horticultural Science.

Chapters in International Books

94. Briassoulis D and Degli Innocenti F., Chapter 6: Standards for Soil Biodegradable Plastics, in ‘Soil Degradable Bioplastics for a Sustainable Modern Agriculture’, by Malinconico, Mario (Ed.), Series Title: Green Chemistry and Sustainable Technology, Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany, pp 185; Pages 139-168, 2017; ISBN 978-3-662-54128-9 http://www.springer.com/la/book/9783662541289#aboutBook

95. Briassoulis D. “Chapter 7: Cylindrical Shells: Other Actions”, Silos: Fundamentals of theory, behaviour and design”, Edited by C.J. Brown and J. Nielsen, E & FN Spon, 400-414, 1998.

International magazines

96. Briassoulis D., The Threads of Biosystems Engineering, Resource, ASABE, 18-19, March-April 2014

International Books/ Editions

97. Briassoulis, D., P. Panagakis, E. Nikopoulos (editors). ’Enhancing the attractiveness of European study programs in Biosystems Engineering” (ISBN 978-960-6806-14-8), Proceedings of the soxth Workshop of ERABEE, Clermont-Ferrand, September 6-8 2010

98. Briassoulis, D., P. Panagakis, E. Nikopoulos (editors). ’Third Cycle University studies in Europe : Current schemes and possible structured programs of studies in Agricultural Engineering and in the Emerging discipline of Biosystems Engineering’’ (ISBN 978-960-6806-11-7) Proceedings of the fifth Workshop of ERABEE 29-30 April 2010 Prague, Czech Republic

99. Briassoulis, D., P. Panagakis, E. Nikopoulos (editors). “Research activities in the first two cycles of European Biosystems Engineering University Studies”. (ISBN 978-960-6806-12-4), Proceedings of the fourth Workshop of ERABEE, Valetta, November 16-17 2009

100. Briassoulis, D., P. Panagakis, E. Nikopoulos (editors) ‘’Third Cycle University studies in Europe: Current schemes and possible structured programs of studies in Agricultural Engineering and in the Emerging discipline of Biosystems Engineering’’ (ISBN 978-960-6806-11-7), Proceedings of the third Workshop of ERABEE, Uppsala, May 4-5 2009

101. Briassoulis, D., P. Panagakis, E. Nikopoulos (editors), ‘“Update and expand the scope of Biosystems Engineering programs of studies, placing emphasis in the areas of bio-fuels, bio-materials and quality of products” (ISBN 978-960-6806-07-0) Proceedings of the second Workshop of ERABEE, Dublin, October 13-14, 2008

102. Briassoulis, D., P. Panagakis, E. Nikopoulos (editors), ‘“Definition of the Emerging Biosystems Engineering Discipline in Europe” (ISBN 978-960-6806-04-9), Proceedings of the first Workshop of ERABEE, Madrid, April 3-4, 2008

103. P. Panagakis, D. Briassoulis, E. Nikopoulos (editors), “Develop policy measures to enhance the quality and the linkage of Education and Research in Biosystems Engineering, promote bilateral research cooperation and establish common recognition procedures for the EU and the US relevant programs of studies”, 2nd Workshop Proceedings of POMSEBES (Policy Oriented Measures In Support of the Evolving Biosystems Engineering Studies in USA – EU); Crete, Greece, June 21-22, 2008

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104. P. Panagakis, D. Briassoulis, E. Nikopoulos (editors) ‘The new (emerging) discipline of Biosystems Engineering“ 1st Workshop Proceedings of POMSEBES (Policy Oriented Measures In Support of the Evolving Biosystems Engineering Studies in USA – EU); Minneapolis, Minnesota, June 14 – 15, 2007

105. Briassoulis, D. and P. Panagakis (editors). 2006. ‘Tools for Quality Assurance and Assessment of Agricultural Engineering programmes, TUNING templates and Disappearing rare knowledge’, Proceedings of the 8th USAEE-TN Workshop, Bonn (September 7-8, 2006).

106. Briassoulis, D. and P. Panagakis (editors). 2006. ‘Restructuring Agricultural/Biosystems Engineering studies and employability in Europe’, Proceedings of the 7th USAEE-TN Workshop, Vilnius (April 1-2, 2006).

107. Briassoulis, D. and P. Panagakis (editors). 2005. ‘Agricultural Engineering programmes meeting the FEANI and EurAgEng criteria’, Proceedings of the 6th Workshop took place in Budapest (September 2005).

108. Briassoulis, D. and P. Panagakis (editors). 2005. ‘Establishment of an Accreditation System in Agricultural Engineering University Studies in Europe’, Proceedings of the 5th Workshop took place in Dresden, Germany (April 2005).

109. Briassoulis, D. and P. Panagakis (editors). 2004. ‘Agricultural Sciences part of core curricula in Agricultural Engineering University Studies’, Proceedings of the 4th USAEE Workshop, Leuven, September 17 – 19, 2004

110. Briassoulis, D. and P. Panagakis (editors). 2004. ‘A Review on the ECTS System’, Proceedings of the 3rd USAEE Workshop, Dijon, March 27 - 28, 2004.

111. Briassoulis D. and P. Panagakis (editors) ‘Research Activities in European University Institutes of Agricultural Engineering, Proceedings of the 2nd USAEE Workshop, Palermo, September 26 – 27, 2003.

112. Briassoulis D. and P. Panagakis (editors) ‘Current Structure of European University Studies’, Proceedings of the 1st USAEE Workshop, Madrid, March 28 – 29, 2003.

Proceedings of International Conferences (refereed articles):

113. D. Briassoulis, A. Mistriotis, A. Giannoulis, Performance of bio-based films in agricultural and food packaging applications, Proceedings, International Conference of Agricultural Engineering CIGR - AgEng 2016, Aarhus, Denmark 26 - 29 June, 2016

114. Α. Giannoulis, A. Mistriotis and D. Briassoulis.Numerical study of the behaviour of an innovative panel with variable aerodynamic characteristics, A, Proceedings, International Conference of Agricultural Engineering CIGR - AgEng 2016, Aarhus, Denmark 26 - 29 June, 2016

115. D. Briassoulis, A. Mistrioti, A. Pikasi, C. Briassoulis, Biological disintegration of bio-based plastics in marine environment, Proceedings, International Conference of Agricultural Engineering CIGR - AgEng 2016, Aarhus, Denmark 26 - 29 June, 2016

116. Briassoulis D., Mistriotis A., Mortier N., De Wilde B. Standard testing methods & specifications for biodegrada-tion of bio-based materials in soil – a comparative analysis, Proceedings International Conference of Agricultural Engineering, Ref: C0668, Zurich, 06-10.07.2014 – www.eurageng.eu

117. Mistriotis A., Briassoulis D., Mortier N., De Wilde B. Review of Standard Testing methods and specifications for measuring biodegradation of bio-based materials in fresh water, Proceedings International Conference of Agricultural Engineering, Ref: C0671, Zurich, 06-10.07.2014 – www.eurageng.eu

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118. Curran, T.P., Gates, R.S., Gentile, F., Scott, D., Ayuga, F., Briassoulis, D., Zhang, C. International student collaboration in biosystems engineering using video podcasts in design classes (2014) American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers Annual International Meeting 2014, 6, pp. 3979-3985

119. D.Briassoulis, M.Hiskakis, C.Briassoulis, A European System for the Waste Management and Valorisation of Empty Plastic Containers of Agrochemicals, Proceedings of ISAE-2013, The First International Symposium on Agricultural Engineering, 4th-6th October 2013, Belgrade–Zemun, Serbia

120. A.Balafoutis, F.Baptista, D.Briassoulis, L.L.Silva, P.Panagakis, J.R.M.Silva, Energy Efficiency and GHG Emissions Impact fFrom Traditional to Organic Vineyard Cultivations in Greece and Portugal, Proceedings of ISAE-2013, The First International Symposium on Agricultural Engineering, 4th-6th October 2013, Belgrade–Zemun, Serbia.

121. Baptista, F., Silva, L.L., de Visser, C., Gołaszewski, J., Meyer-Aurich, A., Briassoulis, D., Mikkola, H., Murcho, D. (2013) Energy efficiency in agriculture, in Complete communications of the 5th International Congress on Energy and Environment Engineering and Management 2013,Lisbon, 17-19 Julho. ISBN 978-989-98406-4-5.

122. D. Briassoulis, E. Gallego, A.M. Pantaleo, N. Holden, P. Owende, KC Ting, K. Mallikarjunan, ‘The "Threads" of Biosystems Engineering, Proceedings of 2012 ASABE Annual International Meeting, Dallas, Texas, July 29 – August 1, 2012, ASABE Paper No. 12, St. Joseph, Mich.: ASABE

123. A.Giannoulis, A.Mistriotis, D.Briassoulis, C1823 Airflow around artificial windbreaks with elastic support, Proceedings of the CIGR-AgEng 2012: International Conference of Agricultural Engineering, Valencia from 8 to 12 July

124. A.Mistriotis, D.Briassoulis, C1632 Novel polylactic acid (PLA) EMAP for cherry tomatoes and peaches able to regulate the simultaneously the levels of CO2, O2, and H2O in the targeted in-package atmosphere – Part I: Analytical Model, Proceedings of the CIGR-AgEng 2012: International Conference of Agricultural Engineering, Valencia from 8 to 12 July

125. D.Briassoulis, A.Giannoulis ,A.Mistriotis C2116 Novel polylactic acid (PLA) EMAP for cherry tomatoes and peaches able to regulate the simultaneously the levels of CO2, O2, and H2O in the targeted in-package atmosphere – Part II: Experimantal and Numercial validation, Proceedings of the CIGR-AgEng 2012: International Conference of Agricultural Engineering, Valencia from 8 to 12 July

126. D.Briassoulis, M.Hiskakis, C.Briassoulis, C-0296 Design of a common European Agricultural Plastic Packaging Waste Management System in Europe. Proceedings of the CIGR-AgEng 2012: International Conference of Agricultural Engineering, Valencia from 8 to 12 July

127. A. Mistriotis, A. Giannoulis and D. Briassoulis. Numerical estimation of wind loads on a greenhouse protected by a net-covered windbreak analysed as an integrated system, Proceedings of the International Symposium on Advanced Technologies and Management towards Sustainable Greenhouse Ecosystems - Greensys2011, June 5-10, 2011, Neos Marmaras-Sithonia, Chalkidiki (Greece).

128. M.L. Wolfe, N. Holden, D. Briassoulis, F. Ayuga, R.Gates, G. Scarascia.Transatlantic Biosystems Engineering Curriculum and Mobility (TABE.NET), 118th ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition; Vancouver, BC; 26 June 2011 through 29 June 2011; Code 86004, 2011, 8p

129. Pedro Aguado, Francisco Ayuga, Demetres Briassoulis, Panagiotis Panagakis, Pierluigi Febo, Antonio Comparetti, Giacomo Scarascia-Mugnozza, Colm O´Donnell, Kestutis Navickas, Jens Fehrmann, The transition from Agricultural to Biosystems Engineering University Studies in Europe, The 9th International Conference on Education and Information Systems, Technologies and Applications: EISTA

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2011; The 5th International Multi-Conference on Society, Cybernetics and Informatics: IMSCI 2011, July 19th - July 22nd, 2011 Orlando, Florida, USA

130. Demetres BRIASSOULIS, Panagiotis PANAGAKIS, Kestutis NAVICKAS Structural developments towards the biosystems engineering programs of studies in Europe REF444, AgEng Conference 2010, Clermont-Ferrand, France, 6-8 September 2010

131. Anastasios GIANNOULIS, Demetres BRIASSOULIS, Antonios MISTRIOTIS, Analysis of the response of elastically supported wind-break panels under wind load REF412 AgEng Conference 2010, Clermont-Ferrand, France, 6-8 September 2010

132. Demetres BRIASSOULIS, Miltiadis HISKAKIS, Epiphania BABOU, Stelios ANTIOHOS, Claire PAPADI, Experimental investigation of agricultural plastic wastes quality characteristics regarding recycling and energy recovery REF405 AgEng Conference 2010, Clermont-Ferrand, France, 6-8 September 2010

133. Ewa RUDNIK, Demetres BRIASSOULIS, LONG-TERM BIODEGRADABILITY IN SOIL OF BIO-BASED BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS REF409 AgEng Conference 2010, Clermont-Ferrand, France, 6-8 September 2010

134. Giannoulis A., Mistriotis A., Briassoulis D., (2008). Experimental and numerical analysis of the airflow around a raised permeable panel. AgEng2008 International Conference on Agricultural Engineering, Hersonissos – Crete, Greece, 23-25 June 2008, paper OP1150

135. Demetres Briassoulis, Konstantinos Liantzas, Miltiadis Hiskakis, ‘Management of Agricultural Plastic Waste (Apw) – A Pilot Test in Greece’, Proceedings of EurAgEng 2008, Hersonissos, Crete, 23-26 June, 2008

136. Hiskakis M., Babou E, Briassoulis D., Marseglia A., Godosi Z., Liantzas K.: ‘Recycling Specs for Agricultural Plastic Waste (APW) – A Pilot Test In Greece and in Italy’, Proceedings of EurAgEng 2008, Hersonissos, Crete, 23-26 June, 2008.

137. Hiskakis M., Briassoulis D., Teas C., Babou E, Liantzas K., ‘Using Agricultural Plastic Waste (APW) as Alternative Solid Fuel (ASF) for Energy Recovery in a Cement Industry Kiln – A Pilot Test’, Proceedings of EurAgEng 2008, Hersonissos, Crete, 23-26 June, 2008

138. Liantzas K., Briassoulis D., Hiskaki M., ‘F Comparative analysis of the European and Greek legislative framework for Agricultural Plastic Wastes (APW) and its implementation in Greece’, Proceedings of the First Conference on Environmental Management, Engineering, Planning and Economics (CEMEPE 2007), Skiathos island, Greece, June 24 to 28, 2007

139. Ayuga, F.; Briassoulis, D. (2007). The thematic network USAEE (university studies of agricultural engineering in Europe), its objectives and consequences, INTED2007 International Technology, Education and Development Conference. Valencia March 7th to 9th 2007. International Association for Technology, Education and Development. CD ISBN: 84-611-4516-X

140. Briassoulis D., Mistriotis A., ‘Full-scale measurement of the aerodynamic coefficients for agricultural nets’, Proceedings of the International Conference of Agricultural Engineers, AgEng, WORLD CONGRESS 2006, Bonn, Germany, September 3-7, 2006, Conf page 1958/0829, Archive no 440119580829

141. Kyrikou I., Briassoulis D., ‘The mechanical behaviour of photodegradable LDPE mulching films with pro-oxidants under UV exposure’, Proceedings of the International Conference of Agricultural Engineers,

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AgEng, WORLD CONGRESS 2006, Bonn, Germany, September 3-7, 2006, Conf page 4401/1958, Archive no 440119580875

142. Mistriotis A., Eleftherakis D., Briassoulis D., ‘Numerical estimation of wind loads on a windbreak segment covered with plastic net’, Proceedings of the International Conference of Agricultural Engineers, AgEng, WORLD CONGRESS 2006, Bonn, Germany, September 3-7, 2006, Conf page 1958/0831, Archive no 440119580831

143. Hiskakis M., Briassoulis D., ‘Design of Agricultural Plastic Waste Chain for Greece from Generation to Disposal; A Pilot Test for Energy Recovery’, Proceedings of the International Conference of Agricultural Engineers, AgEng, WORLD CONGRESS 2006, Bonn, Germany, September 3-7, 2006, Conf page 4401/1958, Archive no 440119580813

144. Demetres Briassoulis, Panos Panagakis, Effie Nikopoulos, ‘University Studies of Agricultural Engineering in Europe; in a crucial transition from Agricultural to Biosystems Engineering’, Proceedings of the International Conference of Agricultural Engineers, AgEng, WORLD CONGRESS 2006, Bonn, Germany, September 3-7, 2006, Conf page 4401/1958, Archive no 440119580903

145. Briassoulis D., "Introducing the Rotational Field Decompostion in the Analysis of the Behaviour of Shell Problems", Proceedings of the 5th GRACM International Congress on Computational Mechanics, dedicated to the memory of Professor John Argyris, GRACM05, Limassol, June 29-July 1, 2005

146. Briassoulis D., "Evaluating the Asymptotic Behaviour of Benchmark Shell Problems", Invited paper, The First International Conference on Computational Mechanics (CM'04) in memory to Prof.dr Mladen Berkovic, Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro November 15-17, 2004.

147. Briassoulis D. and Aristopoulou A., ‘A Modified Artificial Ageing Procedure for Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) Agricultural Films’, Proceedings of the International Conference of Agricultural Engineers, AgEng 2002, Budapest, Hugary, July 2002

148. Briassoulis D., "Mechanical Behaviour of Biodegradable Agricultural Films", Proceedings of the "International Symposium on Biodegradable Materials and Natural Fibre Composites in Agriculture and Horticulture", Hanover, Germany, June 2-4, 92-100, 2002.

149. Briassoulis D., ‘Nonlinear Behaviour of the RFNS Element - Large Displacements and Rotations, Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Computational Structures Technology, CST 2002, Prague, Czech Republic, September 2002.

150. Briassoulis D., Aristopoulou A., ‘Degradation and Characterisation of LDPE Films’, Proceedings of the International Workshop Greenhouse Design and Crops Engineering, Vieste (Foggia), Italy, September, 2001.

151. Briassoulis D., ‘Trends in Greenhouse Design and Quality Assessment of Covering Materials’, (Invited Lecture) Proceedings of the International Workshop Greenhouse Design and Crops Engineering, Vieste (Foggia), Italy, September, 2001.

152. Mistriotis A., Briassoulis D., ‘CFD Simulations for Calculating Internal And External Aerodynamic Coefficients of Typical Greenhouse Structures with Openings’, Proceedings of the International Workshop Greenhouse Design and Crops Engineering, Vieste (Foggia), Italy, September, 2001

153. Schettini, E. and Briassoulis, D., ‘The elastic mechanical behaviour of pretensioned LDPE greenhouse films’, Proceedings of the International Workshop Greenhouse Design and Crops Engineering, Vieste (Foggia), Italy, September, 2001.

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154. Briassoulis D., ‘On the Benchmark Testing of the Asymptotic Behaviour of Shell Elements’, Proceedings of Fourth international colloquium on computation of shell & spatial structures, IASS-IACM 2000, Chania, June 5-7, 2000.

155. Briassoulis D., ‘Critical Issues on the Testing the Asymptotic Behaviour of Shell Elements’, Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Computational Structures Technology, CST 2000, Leuven, Belgium, September 2000.

156. Briassoulis, Aristopoulou A., Vitali M., ‘Adaptation and Harmonisation of Standard Testing Methods for Mechanical Properties of Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) Films’. Proceedings of the International Conference of Agricultural Engineers, AgEng 2000, Warwick, U.K., July 2000.

157. Aristopoulou A., D. Briassoulis D., ‘The effect of critical factors on the natural and artificial ageing of Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) films’. Proceedings of the International Conference of Agricultural Engineers, AgEng 2000, Warwick, U.K., July 2000.

158. Briassoulis D. and Schettini E., ‘Modeling the mechanical behavior of greenhouse LDPE film using the Finite Element method’ Proceedings of the International Conference of Agricultural Engineers, AgEng 2000, Warwick, U.K., July 2000.

159. Panagakis P., Briassoulis D., Dimas E., Berberidis K. and Karaivazoglou P., ‘Early-weaned Piglets Weight Estimation Using Image Analysis’, Proceedings of the International Conference of Agricultural Engineers, AgEng 2000, Warwick, U.K., July 2000

160. Mistriotis A., and Briassoulis D., ‘Numerical Calculation οf Wind Pressure Coefficients For Greenhouse Structures’, Proceedings of the International Conference of Agricultural Engineers, AgEng 2000, Warwick, U.K., July 2000.

161. Tsirogiannis Y.L. and Briassoulis D., ‘Critical load combinations for typical Mediterranean greenhouse according the new European standard for greenhouses prEN 13031-1’, Proceedings of the International Conference of Agricultural Engineers, AgEng 2000, Warwick, U.K., July 2000.

162. Dimas E., Psarakis E., Briassoulis D. and Moustakides G., ‘Image Acquisition & NURBS Based Geometric Modelling of Natural Objects”, Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Computational Structures Technology, CST 98, in Advances in Engineering Computational Technology, pp. 301-310, (ed B.H.V. Topping), Civil-Comp Press, Edinburgh, August 1998

163. Sienz J., Szarvasy I., Briassoulis D., Schultheib B., Dimas E. and Hinton E., “NURBS Based Geometry Modelling and Automatic Meshing of Natural Objects”, Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Computational Structures Technology, CST 98, Edinbourgh, August 1998.

164. Briassoulis D., ‘Finite element analysis of a cylindrical silo shell under unsymmetrical pressure distributions”, Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Computational Structures Technology, CST 98, Edinbourgh, August 1998.

165. Schultheiß B., Briassoulis D., Dimas E., Psarakis E. and Henning G., ‘Use of advanced techniques to directly create finite element models of biological objects’, Proceedings of IEEE\EMBS Region 8, International Conference on Information Technology Applications in Biomedicine, pp. 98-99, Prague, Sept. 7-9, 1997.

166. Papadakis G., Briassoulis D., “Radiomettric properties and testing methods of greenhouse covering materials”, Proceedings of the “International Congress for Plastics in Agriculture: CIPA”, Tel Aviv, Israel, March 9-15, 1997

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167. Dilara P.A. and Briassoulis D., “Mechanical Properties and Testing Methods of Polyethylene Films used as Greenhouse Covering Materials”, Proceedings of the “International Congress for Plastics in Agriculture: CIPA”, Tel Aviv, Israel, March 9-15, 1997

168. Dimas E. and Briassoulis D., "3-D Geometric Modelling Based on NURBS: A Review", Proceedings of Third International Conference on Computational Structures Technology, CST 96, Budapest 21st-23rd August, Hungary, 1996

169. Briassoulis D., "Modelling General Shell Configurations", Proceedings of Third International Conference on Computational Structures Technology, CST 96, Budapest 21st-23rd August, Hungary, 1996

170. Briassoulis D. "Design of Steel Silos According to the Eurocode for Actions in Silos and Tanks", in Steel Structures; EUROSTEEL'95, Edited by A.Kounadis, A.a.Balkema, rotterdam, Brookfield, 1995, 403-410.

171. Briassoulis D. "Analysis of the Behaviour and Performance of a Reformulated Four Node Shell Element", Proceedings of the Second International Conferences on Computational Structures Technology, Athens, Greece, 1994.

172. Briassoulis D. "The C° Structural Elements with no Locking Mechanisms and Zero Energy Modes", Proceedings of the Third International Conferences on Advances in Numerical Methods in Engineering: Theory & Applications, NUMETA 90, University College Swansea, U.K., Jan. 1990.

173. Briassoulis D. "On the Static Pressures Developed in Cylindrical Storage Tanks", Proceedings of the 11th Annual Int. Conference "Powder and Bulk Solids '88", Chicago, May, 33-38, 1988.

174. Briassoulis D. "Eliminating the Zero Energy Modes of the 9-node Lagrangian Degenerated Shell Element", Proceeding of the AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS SDM 29th Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials (SDM) Conference, April 18-20, Williamsburg, VA, 1988.

175. Briassoulis D., Maloney S. and Sweeney S. "Monitoring the Effects of the Pipe Insertion Machine Technique", Pipeline Infrastructure International Conference, Pipeline Division of ASCE, Boston, June, 417-427, 1988.

176. Briassoulis D., "Design Considerations for Empty Steel Silos Under Wind Loading", Proceedings of the 11th Annual Int. Conference "Powder and Bulk Solids '86", Chicago, May, 1986.

Papers in Greek Journals:

177. Tsirogiannis Y.L. and Briassoulis D., "Greenhouse Damage in Greece", Geotechnical Scientific Issues, 10, (I-3): 318-327, 1999.

Proceedings of National Conferences:

178. A. Pikasi, C. Briassoulis, A. Mistriotis, D. Briassoulis, Experimental Monitoring Of The Biodegradation Behavior of Biobased Plastic Materials In Marine Environment, Proceedings of 10th National Conference of Agricultural Engineers EGME-2017, Athens, 28-29, September 2017

179. A. Giannoulis, C. Vatistas, A. Mistriotis, D. Briassoulis, Numerical analysis of the behavior of a vertical panel with self-adjusted aerodynamic characteristics, Proceedings of 10th National Conference of Agricultural Engineers EGME-2017, Athens, 28-29, September 2017

180. D.Briassoulis, M.Hiskakis, C.Briassoulis, ‘Design of a European Agrochemical Plastic Packaging Waste Management Scheme – Pilot Implementation in Greece’, Proceedings of 8th National Conference of Agricultural Engineers EGME-2013, Volos, 24-27, October 2013

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181. Α. Balafoutis, D. Briassoulis, P. Panagakis, G. Papadakis, Energy Efficiency Enhancement and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction from Traditional to Organic Olive Grove and Vineyard Cultivations’, Proceedings of 8th National Conference of Agricultural Engineers EGME-2013, Volos, 24-27, October 2013

182. D. Briassoulis, M. Hiskakis, I. Kyrikou, E. Babou, Degradation of Polyethylene Mulching Films with Prooxidants - Analysis of the Degradation Behaviour in Soil, Proceedings of 8th National Conference of Agricultural Engineers EGME-2013, Volos, 24-27, October 2013

183. Pedro Aguado, Francisco Ayuga, Demetres Briassoulis, Panagiotis Panagakis, Pierluigi Febo, Antonio Comparetti, Giacomo Sarcasia-Mugnozza, Colm O´Donnell, Kestutis Navickas y Jens Fehrmann, ‘La Transición de la Ingeniería Agraria a la Ingeniería de Biosistemas en Europa’, IX Jornadas de Ingeniería Agroforestal Nuevos retos en docencia e investigación en Ingeniería Agroforestal: materias emergentes en ingeniería agroalimentaria y energías renovables – LEON 12-15 September 2012; conference in Spain (www.ixjornadasleon.unileon.es)

184. Α. Mistriotis, A. Giannoulis, D. Briassoulis, ‘3D Numerical Simulation for the Design of a Modified Atmosphere Package (Map) for Cherry Tomatoes’, Proceedings of 7th National Conference of Agricultural Engineers EGME-2011, Athens, 24-27, November 2011

185. D. Briassoulis, M. Xiskakis , E. Babou, S. Antiohos, Cl. Papadi, ‘Qualitative Characteristics of Agricultural Plastic Wastes Relatively to their Recyclability and their Ability to be Used in Energy Recovery Units’, Proceedings of 6th National Conference of Agricultural Engineers EGME-2009, Thessaloniki, 8-10, October, 2009.

186. A. Giannoulis, Α. Mistriotis and D. Briassoulis, ‘2D Numerical Simulation of the Interaction Between Wind Loading And An Elastic Supported Panel’, Proceedings of 65th National Conference of Agricultural Engineers EGME-2009, Thessaloniki, 8-10, October, 2009

187. S.K. Antiohos, D. Briassoulis, M. Hiskakis, F. Theologos, C. Papadi, ‘Agricultural plastic waste (APW) as an alternative fuel for the cement industry’, 2nd National Conference on "Industrial Products - Structuring and Environment", Aiani, Kozani,1 to 3 June 2009,

188. Kyrikou I., Briassoulis D., Hiskakis M., ‘Study of the degradation of photodegradable mulching films’ (in Greek), Proceedings of 5th National Conference of Agricultural Engineers EGME-2007, Larissa, 6-8 October, 2007.

189. Yiannoulis A., Mistriotis A., Briassoulis D., ‘3D numerical simulation of the wind flow around an elevated panel’, Proceedings of 5th National Conference of Agricultural Engineers EGME-2007, Larissa, 6-8 October, 2007.

190. Briassoulis D., ‘Design and mechanical behaviour of flexible low tunnels covered with biodegradable films’ (in Greek), Proceedings of 4th National Conference of Agricultural Engineers, Athens, 6-8 October, 2005.

191. Briassoulis D., "A Nonlinear Formulation of the Reformulated Four-Node Shell Element", Proceedings of the 4th National Congress on Computational Mechanics, Patras, Greece, 27-29 June, 2002

192. Briassoulis, D. and Schettini, E., ‘Finite element analysis of the elastic mechanical behaviour of LDPE film’, Proceedings of the 6th National Congress on Mechanics, Thessaloniki, Greece, July, 2001.

193. P. Panagakis, K. Berberidis, D. Briassoulis, P. Karaivazoglou, E. Dimas ‘Early-Weaned Piglets Weight Estimation Using Image Analysis’, Proceedings of the 2nd National Congress on Agricultural Engineering, Volos, Greece, September, 2000.

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194. Aristopoulou A. and Briassoulis D., "The Effect of Critical Factors on the Ageing of Polyethylene Film (LDPE) as a Greenhouse Covering Material", Proceedings of the 2nd National Congress on Agricultural Engineering, Volos, Greece, September, 2000.

195. Tsirogiannis Y.L. and Briassoulis D., " Critical Load Combinations for Typical Mediteranean Greenhouse According the European Standard tor Greenhouses PrEN 13031-1", Proceedings of the 2nd National Congress on Agricultural Engineering, Volos, Greece, September, 2000.

196. Mistriotis A., and Briassoulis D., ‘Numerical Simulations οf Wind Loads Over Greenhouse Structures’, Proceedings of the 2nd National Congress on Agricultural Engineering, Volos, Greece, September, 2000.

197. Briassoulis D. and Schettini E., ‘Numerical simulation of the mechanical behaviour of greenhouse LDPE film’, Proceedings of the 2nd National Congress on Agricultural Engineering, Volos, Greece, September, 2000.

198. Briassoulis D., "Asymptotic Behaviour of the Reformulated Four-Node Shell Element", Proceedings of the 3rd National Congress on Computational Mechanics, Volos, Greece, 24-26 June, 1999.

199. Briassoulis D. and Dimas E., "Nurbs Based Geometric Modelling of Biological Objects", Proceedings of the 3rd National Congress on Computational Mechanics, Volos, Greece, 24-26 June, 1999.

200. Briassoulis D., Tsirogiannis Y.L. and Mistriotis A., "Design Loads for Greenhouses", Proceedings of the 1st National Congress on Agricultural Engineering, Athens, Greece, 15-16 January, 1999.

201. Tsirogiannis Y.L. and Briassoulis D., "Greenhouse failures in Greece", Proceedings of the 1st National Congress on Agricultural Engineering, Athens, Greece, 15-16 January, 1999.

202. Briassoulis D., "Behaviour of Silo Under Unsymmetrical Experimentally Observed Pressure Distributions with Strong Asymmetric Features", Proceedings of the 3rd National Congress on Computational Mechanics (NCCM’96), Ioannina, Greece, 27-30 August, 1998.

203. Briassoulis D., "Modelling Warped Shell Configurations; the Reformulated Four-node Shell Element Case", Proceedings of the 2nd National Congress on Computational Mechanics (NCCM’96), Chania, Crete, Greece, 26-28 June, 1996.

204. Briassoulis D., "Analysis of Shell Structures by Using a Reformulated Four-Node Shell Element", Proceedings of the 4th National Congress on Mechanics, Ed. P.S. Theocaris, E.E.Gdoutos, p. 537-544, Xanthi, Greece, June 26-29, 1995.

205. Briassoulis D., "A Reformulated 4-node Mindlin Plate Bending Element in Moderately Thick to Very Thin Element Applications", Proceedings of the 3rd National Congress on Mechanics, Athens, Greece, June 27-29, 1992.

206. Briassoulis D., "An Integrated Physical Model for the Analysis of Thin-Walled Cylindrical Shells", Proceedings of the First National Congress on Steel Structures", Athens, Greece, June 6-7, 1991.

Theses:

207. Briassoulis D. "Analysis of the Behavior of the Degenerated Shell Element", Ph.D. Thesis, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 1987.

208. Briassoulis D. "Analysis of the Behavior of Steel Silos Under Wind Loading", Ph.D. Thesis, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 1985.

209. Briassoulis D. "Pull-out Capacities of Soil Anchors in Soft Clay", M.S. Thesis, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 1982.

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Proceedings of International Conferences:

210. Edmund Lorencowicz, Pedro Aguado, Francisco Ayuga, Demeter Briassoulis, Istvan Farkas, Szent István Hans W. Griepentrog, STUDIA TRZECIEGO STOPNIA Z ZAKRESU INŻYNIERII ROLNICZEJ W EUROPIE, Inżynieria Rolnicza 4(129)/2011

211. P. Panagakis , D. Briassoulis, and E. Nikopoulos, “Enhancing the attractiveness of European study programs in Biosystems Engineering”, Proceedings of the 6th ERABEE Workshop, 9-10 September 2010, Clermont-Ferrand, France

212. Ayuga, F., Briassoulis, D., Aguado, P., Farkas, I., Griepentrog, H., Lorencowicz , E., “Los estudios de tercer ciclo de la disciplina emergente de “Ingeniería de Biosistemas” en Europa”, Proceedings of “VIII Jornadas Soble La Actividad Docente e Investigadora en Ingeniería Agroforestal”, Seville, Spain, 22-24 September, 2010

213. P. Panagakis , D. Briassoulis, and E. Nikopoulos, “Quality Assurance and Assessment Frameworks of Biosystems Engineering studies”, Proceedings of the 5th ERABEE Workshop, 29-30 April 2010 Prague, Czech Republic”

214. D. Briassoulis, “Quality Assurance & Accreditation in View of Recent Developments in European Higher Education Area”, Proceedings of the 5th ERABEE Workshop, 29-30 April 2010 Prague, Czech Republic”

215. D. Briassoulis, E. Nikopoulos, P. Panagakis, “Research Activities in ihe First Two Cycles of European Biosystems Engineering University Studies & Rare Knowledge in Greece”, Proceedings of the 4th ERABEE Workshop, Malta, 16 – 17 November 2009

216. D. Briassoulis, “Education, Research and Innovation in Europe”, Proceedings of the 4th ERABEE Workshop, Malta, 16 – 17 November 2009

217. P. Panagakis, D. Briassoulis and E. Nikopoulos, ‘3rd cycle University studies in Europe: Current schemes and possible structured programs of studies in Agricultural Engineering and in the emerging discipline of Biosystems Engineering’, Proceedings of the 3rd ERABEE Workshop, 4-6 May 2009, Uppsala, Sweden.

218. D. Briassoulis, ‘An overview of the recent developments in doctoral education in Europe’, Proceedings of the 3rd ERABEE Workshop, 4-6 May 2009, Uppsala, Sweden.

219. P. Panagakis, D. Briassoulis and E. Nikopoulos, ‘Update and expand the scope of Biosystems Engineering programs of studies in Greece placing emphasis in the areas of bio-fuels, bio-materials and quality of products’, Proceedings of the 2nd ERABEE Workshop, 13-14 October 2008, Dublin, Ireland.

220. P. Panagakis, D. Briassoulis and E. Nikopoulos, ‘Definition of the Emerging Biosystems Engineering Discipline in Europe’, Proceedings of the 1st ERABEE Workshop, 3-5 April 2008, Madrid, Spain.

221. D. Briassoulis, ‘From USAEE-TN to ERABBE-TN under the recent developments of Higher Education in Europe’, Proceedings of the 1st ERABEE Workshop, 3-5 April 2008, Madrid, Spain.

222. D. Briassoulis, S. Mostaghimi, P. Panagakis, E. Nikopoulos, ‘Develop a uniform structure (framework) for compatible programs of the Biosystems Engineering discipline’, 2nd Workshop Proceedings of POMSEBES (Policy Oriented Measures In Support of the Evolving Biosystems Engineering Studies in USA – EU); Crete, Greece, June 21-22, 2008

223. K.C. Ting, D. Briassoulis, P. Panagakis, E. Nikopoulos, J.M. Aerts, M.L. Wolfe, ‘Describe the Biological / Biosystems Engineering programs of study in the US and the current trends in EU, focusing on

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education and research’, 2nd Workshop Proceedings of POMSEBES (Policy Oriented Measures In Support of the Evolving Biosystems Engineering Studies in USA – EU); Crete, Greece, June 21-22, 2008

224. P. Febo, F. Ayuga, G. Scarascia Mugnozza, R. Kanwar, D. Briassoulis, P. Panagakis, E. Nikopoulos, G. Riskowski, A. Comparetti, ‘Identify needs of industry (current and future employers)’, 2nd Workshop Proceedings of POMSEBES (Policy Oriented Measures In Support of the Evolving Biosystems Engineering Studies in USA – EU); Crete, Greece, June 21-22, 2008

225. P. Panagakis, D. Briassoulis and E. Nikopoulos, ‘Tools for quality assurance and assessment of agricultural engineering programmes, tuning subject-area lines and disappearing rare knowledge in Greece’, Proceedings of the 8th USAEE-TN Workshop, Bonn (September 7-8, 2006).

226. Briassoulis, D. ‘Reforms in the european hea as related to the agricultural / biosystems engineering education’, Proceedings of the 7th USAEE-TN Workshop, Vilnius (April 1-2, 2006).

227. E. Nikopoulos, D. Briassoulis and P. Panagakis, ‘Restructuring agricultural/biosystems engineering studies and employability in greece’, Proceedings of the 7th USAEE-TN Workshop, Vilnius (April 1-2, 2006).

228. Briassoulis, D. ‘Recent developments in hea in europe and the future of the biosystems engineering education - as related to the conference of European Ministers responsible for Higher Education Bergen, 19 May 2005’, Proceedings of the 6th USAEE-TN Workshop, Budapest (September 19-20, 2005).

229. E. Nikopoulos, D. Briassoulis and P. Panagakis, ‘Greek agricultural engineering programmes meeting the FEANI and EURAGENG criteria’, Proceedings of the 6th USAEE-TN Workshop, Budapest (September 19-20, 2005)

230. Briassoulis, D. ‘A framework for qualifications of the european higher education area - based on a report by the Bologna Working Group on Qualifications Frameworks. December 2004’, Proceedings of the 5th USAEE-TN Workshop, Dresden, Germany (April 8-9, 2005).

231. P. Panagakis, D. Briassoulis and E. Nikopoulos, ‘Accreditation procedure of agricultural engineering studies in Greece’, Proceedings of the 5th USAEE-TN Workshop, Dresden, Germany (April 8-9, 2005).

232. Briassoulis D., P. Panagakis and E.Nikopoulos, “Overview of the strategic objectives & current status of core curricula development’, Proceedings of the 4th USAEE Workshop, Leuven, September 17– 18, 2004.

233. P. Panagakis, Briassoulis D. and E.Nikopoulos, “Agricultural sciences core curricula in agricultural engineering university studies in greece’, Proceedings of the 4th USAEE Workshop, Leuven, September 17– 18, 2004.

234. Briassoulis D., P. Panagakis and E.Nikopoulos, “Overview of current developments in higher education in Europe – ECTS’, in ‘A Review on the ECTS System’ edited by Briassoulis D. and P. Panagakis, Proceedings of the 3rd USAEE Workshop, Dijon, March 27– 28, 2004.

235. Briassoulis D., E.Nikopoulos and Panagakis P.,, “ECTS system in Greece’, in ‘A Review on the ECTS System’ edited by Briassoulis D. and P. Panagakis, Proceedings of the 3rd USAEE Workshop, Dijon, March 27– 28, 2004

236. Briassoulis D., P. Panagakis and E.Nikopoulos, “Overview of Research Activities in European Universities of Agricultural Engineering’, Proceedings of the 2nd USAEE Workshop, Palermo, September 26 – 27, 2003.

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237. Panagakis P., D. Briassoulis and E.Nikopoulos, “Overview of Research Activities in Greek Universities of Agricultural Engineering’, Proceedings of the 2nd USAEE Workshop, Palermo, September 26 – 27, 2003

238. Briassoulis D., P. Panagakis and E.Nikopoulos, “Overview of Agricultural Engineering Studies in Europe”, Proceedings of the 1st USAEE Workshop, Madrid, March 28 – 29, 2003.

239. Panagakis P., D. Briassoulis, and E.Nikopoulos, “Agricultural Engineering Studies in Greece”, Proceedings of the 1st USAEE Workshop, Madrid, March 28 – 29, 2003.

Technical Reports:

240. Various reports of funded European research projects

241. CEN/TC250/SC1, Project team: silos, ENV 1991-4, Eurocode 1, Basis of Design and Actions on Structures, Part 4 - Silos and Tanks, Final Draft, 1993.

242. Briassoulis D., Kao A. and Sweeney S. "Determination of the Ultimate Ultimate Loads for Corrugated-Steel, Barrel-Type Shell Structures", USA-CERL Technical Report M-88/01, October 1987.

243. Γραφείο Δοξιάδη, “Ειδική Χωροταξική Μελέτη Κω, Νισήρου, Αστυπάλαιας, Σύμης, Καλύμνου και Γυαλού”, Αθήνα, 1993.

European Union Publications:

244. Briassoulis D., “Creating Finite Element Models of Natural and Artificial Products and Systems”, in “Image Processing” A Thematic Cluster of Human Capital and Mobility Research Networks, Ed by J.L.Crowley, C.Bernard and C.Ayache, European Commission, Directorate-General XII, Science, Research and Development, Directorate G-RTD Actions: Human Capital and Mobility, EUR 17517, 44-46, 1998.

245. Demetres Briassoulis, H.Papadiamandopoulou and Bent S. Bennedsen, ‘Towards a European standard for Agricultural Engineering curricula’, Afanet, EU Socrates Thematic Network, 2001, ISBN 87-87414-02-5.

Comments on European Standards:

246. Briassoulis D. and Vayas I., “A Critical Review of the DRAFT pren 13031-1: Greenhouses: design and construction Part 1: commercial production greenhouses”, CEN\TC 284, CEN/TC 250/SC 1 and CEN/TC 250/SC 3, 1998.

247. Briassoulis D., “Comments on DRAFT prENV 1993-4-1”, CEN/TC 250/SC3 / Athens meeting of Eurocode 3, April 1998.

CITATIONS International Journals (ISI): 85, (non ISI): 2, International Journals from conference proceedings: 8, Conference proceedings refereed papers: 93 (international: 64, national: 29), chapters in books: 24

Citations

Scopus (without self-citations): 1670, h-index 23