Dimitris Vlassopoulos
- Professor
- Affiliated faculty member of the Polymer Group of IESL-FORTH in Heraklion, Crete, Greece.
- office
- I.E.S.L. Building, Δ-102
- telephone
- +302810391469
- fax
- +302810391305
- dvlasso@iesl.forth.gr, dvlasso@materials.uoc.gr
Research Interests
- Molecular Rheology and rheo-physics in the bulk and at liquid interfaces.
- Branched, ring and associating polymeric systems and networks.
- Soft colloids and mixtures.
- Nonlinear rheological measurements.
Short Curriculum Vitae
- Diploma, Chemical Engineering, National Technical University, Athens, 1983. PhD, Chemical Engineering, Princeton University, 1990.
- Industrial experience (Metelco, Greece, 1983-4 and Mobil R&D, USA, 1990-2). FORTH researcher since 1992 and University of Crete faculty since 2002.
- Visiting Professorships at the University of Delaware, KITP, ESPCI, ETH Zurich, DTU, INSA, Univ. catholique Louvain. European Editor, Rheologica Acta (2006-2011), Associate Editor, Soft Matter (2015-2022), Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Rheology (2022-).
- Weissenberg Award, European Society of Rheology, 2015; Fellow, The Society of Rheology, 2018 ; Bingham Medal, The Society of Rheology, 2019 ; APS Fellow, 2019.
Selected Recent Publications
- Vereroudakis E and Vlassopoulos D, Tunable dynamic properties of hydrogen-bonded supramolecular assemblies in solution, PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE 112 101321 (2021).
- Parisi D, Buenning E, Kalafatakis N, Gury L, Benicewicz BC, Gauthier M, Cloitre M, Rubinstein M, Kumar SK and Vlassopoulos D, Universal Polymeric-to-Colloidal Transition in Melts of Hairy Nanoparticles, ACS NANO 15 (10), 16697-16708 (2021).
- Parisi D, Camargo M, Makri K, Gauthier M, Likos CN and Vlassopoulos D, Effect of softness on glass melting and re-entrant solidification in mixtures of soft and hard colloids, JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS 155 (3), 034901 (2021).
- Pyromali C, Li YZ, Zhuge F, Fustin CA, van Ruymbeke E and Vlassopoulos D, Nonlinear shear rheology of single and double dynamics metal-ligand networks, JOURNAL OF RHEOLOGY 66 (6), 1223-1235 (2022).
- Burger NA, Meier G, Bouteiller L, Loppinet B and Vlassopoulos D, Dynamics and Rheology of Supramolecular Assemblies at Elevated Pressures, JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B 126 (35), 6713-6724 (2022).