Nikolaos A. Diangelakis

• Office:  K1.120
• Division: Process Development, Analysis and Design (II)
• Tel: +30 28210 37779
• E-Mail: ndiangelakis@tuc.gr
• URL: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikos-diangelakis-48b70926/
• Office Hours : Daily 11:00 - 17:00 (it is recommended to make an appointment by e-mail)

• 2017: Visiting Ph.D. researcher: Texas A&M Energy Institute, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA
• 2017: Ph.D.: Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, Department of Chemical Engineering, London, UK
• 2012: M.Sc.: Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, Department of Chemical Engineering, London, UK
• 2011: Diploma of Chemical Engineering, School of Chemical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens

Foundation

• Rolling horizon, model-based optimization and control strategies.
• Integrated process design and operational optimization.
• Software tools development for multi-parametric optimization (PAROC & POP).
• Extensions to robust optimization strategies and global optimization strategies.

Applications

• Chemical and Environmental Process Systems
• Energy Systems Engineering
• Microgrids

• Involvement in the preparation of the collaborative proposal for the project “Smart Manufacturing for Chemical Processing: Energy Efficient Operation for Air Separation Unit”, Texas A&M University, 2018-2020, Funding body: Department of Energy, USA.
• Involvement in the preparation of the proposal for the project “SusChEM: An integrated framework for process design, control and scheduling [PAROC]” Texas A&M University, 2015-2016, Funding body: National Science Foundation, USA.
• Involvement in the preparation of the collaborative proposal for the project “U Psi Psi: Uncertainty-Aware Planning and Scheduling in the Process Industries”, Imperial College London, 2013-2014, Funding body: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

• Excellence Award in Recognition of Outstanding PhD Thesis on Computer Aided Process Engineering (CAPE), 2017 – Third place
• Distinguished Junior Researcher Seminar Series, Northwestern University, 2016 – Invited Speaker
• CPSE Autumn Industrial Consortium Meeting, 2014, Imperial College London – Best poster presentation co-recipient

• Pistikopoulos, E.N., Diangelakis, N.A., Oberdieck, R., Papathanasiou, M.M., Nascu, I., Sun, M. “PAROC – An integrated framework and software platform for the optimisation and advanced model-based control of process systems” 2015, Chemical Engineering Science 136, 115-138
• Pistikopoulos, E.N., Diangelakis, N.A., “Towards the integration of process design, control and scheduling: Are we getting closer?” 2016, Computers & Chemical Engineering 91, 85-92
• Diangelakis, N.A., Burnak, B., Katz, J., Pistikopoulos, E.N., “Process design and control optimization: A simultaneous approach by multi-parametric programming” 2017, AIChE Journal 63 (11), 4827-4846
• Diangelakis, N.A., Avraamidou, S., Pistikopoulos, E.N., “Decentralized multiparametric model predictive control for domestic combined heat and power systems” 2016, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 55 (12), 3313-3326
• Oberdieck, R., Diangelakis, N.A., Pistikopoulos, E.N., “On unbounded and binary parameters in multi-parametric programming: applications to mixed-integer bilevel optimization and duality theory” 2017, Journal of Global Optimization 69 (3), 587-606
• Oberdieck R., Diangelakis, N.A., Pistikopoulos, E.N., “Explicit model predictive control: a connected-graph approach” 2017, Automatica 76, 103-112
• Pappas, I., Diangelakis, N.A., Pistikopoulos, E.N., “The exact solution of multiparametric quadratically constrained qyadratic programming problems” 2021, Journal of Global Optimization 79 (1), 59-85
• Beykal, B., Diangelakis, N.A., Pistikopoulos, E.N., “Continuous-Time Surrogate Models for Data-Driven Dynamic Optimization” 2022, Computer Aided Chemical Engineering 51, 205-210
• Pappas, I., Diangelakis N.A., Pistikopoulos, E.N., “A Robust Optimization Strategy for Explicit Model Predictive Control” 2022, Computer Aided Chemical Engineering 49, 409-414
• Oberdieck, R., Diangelakis, N.A., Papathanasiou, M.M., Nascu, I., Pistikopoulos, E.N., “POP – Parametric Optimization Toolobox” 2016, Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 55 (33) 8979-8991

• [MATH 201] Linear Algebra (3rd Semester - Required)