Katerina Troullaki

Katerina Troullaki
Laboratory of Bioeconomy and Biosystems Economics

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Education

  • 2025: Doctoral Degree (PhD), School of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Technical University of Crete.
  • 2018: MSc in Environmental Management, Sustainable Energy and Climate Change, School of Environmental Engineering, Technical University of Crete.
  • 2013: MEng in Electrical and Computer Engineering, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, National Technical University of Athens.

Research Interests

  • Sustainability Assessment of emerging production systems. Grassroots innovation. Degrowth and post-growth approaches. Sustainability transitions and transformations in energy and technology systems. Sustainability assessment methodologies. Life cycle assessment (LCA) and life cycle thinking. Sustainability science.

Participation in Research Programmes and Projects

  • ‘ECOFUTURE: A socio-ecological approach to combat desertification for a sustainable future’, PRIMA, Coordinator: Technical University of Crete, 2023-2026.
  • ‘AGROFOSSILFREE: Strategies and technologies to achieve a European Fossil-energy-free agriculture’, H2020, Coordinator: EKETA-CERTH, 2020-2023.
  • Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment of Distributed Manufacturing, Scholarship for PhD candidates, Hellenic Foundation for Research and Innovation (H.F.R.I), 2019 - 2022.
  • COSMOLOCALISM - Design Global, Manufacture Local: Assessing the Practices, Innovation, and Sustainability Potential of an Emerging Mode of Production, 2019 - 2022.
  • ‘OPTIMA - OPTimised Pest Integrated MAnagement to precisely detect and control plant diseases in perennial crops and open-field vegetables’, H2020, 2018-2021.
     

Selected Publications

  • Nikolaidis, N. P., Troullaki, K., Lilli, M. A., Halasah, S., Lehrer, D., Rozakis, S., Wald, S., Al Ajrami, A., Al-Attili, S., Zemah-Shamir, S., Jayyousi, A., Kan, I., & Reznik, A. (2025). An integrated participatory framework for WEFE nexus strategic planning: The Jordan Valley case study. Journal of Environmental Management, 375, 124246. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2025.124246
  • Troullaki, K., Rozakis, S. (2024). Grassroots innovation: A review and a meta-theoretical sustainability assessment framework. Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions, 50:100822. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eist.2024.100822

  • Troullaki, K.; Rozakis, S.; Latoufis, K.; Giotitsas, C.; Priavolou, C.; Freire, F. Sustainable Rural Electrification: Harnessing a Cosmolocal Wind. Energies 2022, 15, 4659. https://doi.org/10.3390/en15134659Priavolou, C., Troullaki, K., Tsiouris, N., Giotitsas, C., & Kostakis, V. (2022). Tracing sustainable production from a degrowth and localisation perspective: a case of 3D printers. Journal of Cleaner Production, 376. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2022.134291

  • Troullaki, K., Rozakis, S., & Kostakis, V. (2021). Bridging barriers in sustainability research: Α review from sustainability science to life cycle sustainability assessment. Ecological Economics, 184, 107007. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2021.107007
  • Pazaitis, A., Kostakis, V., Kallis, G., & Troullaki, K. (2020). Should We Look for a Hero to Save Us from the Coronavirus? The Commons as an Alternative Trajectory for Social Change. TripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique. Open Access Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society, 613–621. https://doi.org/10.31269/triplec.v18i2.1203
  • Troullaki, K., Latoufis, K., Marques, P., Freire, F., & Hatziargyriou, N. (2019). Life Cycle Assessment of Locally Manufactured Small Wind Turbines and Pico-Hydro Plants. 2019 International Conference on Smart Energy Systems and Technologies (SEST), 1–6. Porto, Portugal: IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/SEST.2019.8849074
  • Latoufis, K., Troullaki, K., Pazios, T., & Hatziargyriou, N. (2016). Design of axial flux permanent magnet generators using various magnetic materials in locally manufactured small wind turbines. XXIIth International Conference on Electrical Machines (ICEM’2016), 1545–1551. Lausanne, Switzerland: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICELMACH.2016.7732729

 

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