Dr George Manos
Associate Professor
Dept of Chemical Engineering
Faculty of Engineering Science
- Joined UCL
- 1st Oct 1998
Research summary
Research Interests: Hydrocarbon Catalytic Reactions (Coking/Deactivation of Zeolites, Polymer Recycling via Catalytic Cracking of Plastic Waste)
Dr Manos's research activities are primarily in the area of Hydrocarbon Catalytic Reactions (Coking/Deactivation of Zeolites, Polymer Recycling via Catalytic Cracking of Plastic Waste), Homogeneous Catalysis, Supercritical Fluid Reactions, and Molecular Simulation/Statistical Mechanical Modelling (Adsorption on Zeolites, Supercritical Fluids, Electronic Functional Materials).
Dr Manos is co-editor of the book “Adsorption and Phase Behaviour in Nanochannels and Nanotubes” published by Springer Publishers in 2010 and reviewer for a number of international journals. He is a member of the
Dr Manos is a member of the Greek Engineering Council (Chartered Engineer Status) and the Greek Institute of Chemical Engineers. He is also a graduate member of the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) and a member of its Applied Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Subject Group.
Teaching summary
Education
- Friedrich-Alexander-Universitat Erlangen-Nurnberg
- Doctorate, Doctor of Philosophy | 1989
- Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
- HND/HNC, Ptychio | 1984
Biography
Dr George Manos graduated from Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki,
Greece in 1984. He worked as postgraduate research assistant at Technical
University of Berlin on wood liquefaction and then moved to
Awards
Greek National Scholarship Foundation, 1979, 1982-84