Prof. Gerasimos Lyberatos | Chemical Engineering | Research Excellence Award
Professor of Chemical Engineering | National Technical University of Athens | Greece
Prof. Gerasimos C. Lyberatos is a senior academic and researcher at the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Greece, specializing in environmental biotechnology and bioenergy systems. His research focuses on anaerobic digestion, microbial electrochemical technologies, electromethanogenesis, waste and biomass valorization, and circular bioeconomy strategies. He has made substantial contributions through widely cited scholarly publications in leading international journals, including interdisciplinary work combining process engineering, microbiology, and mathematical modeling. Prof. Lyberatos maintains extensive international collaborations, contributing to large, multi-institutional research efforts. His work addresses critical global challenges such as sustainable waste management, renewable energy production, greenhouse gas mitigation, and resource recovery, translating scientific innovation into practical solutions with strong environmental and societal impact.
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Featured Publications
Pharmaceutical pollution of the world’s rivers
– Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 2022 · Cited by 1502
Review of feedstock pretreatment strategies for improved anaerobic digestion
– Bioresource Technology, 2016 · Cited by 687
Biofuels generation from sweet sorghum: Fermentative hydrogen production and anaerobic digestion
– Bioresource Technology, 2008 · Cited by 614
Effect of temperature and pH on the effective maximum specific growth rate of nitrifying bacteria
– Water Research, 1990 · Cited by 566
Biohydrogen production from biomass and wastes via dark fermentation: A review
– Waste and Biomass Valorization, 2010 · Cited by 440
