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EFSTRATIOS KELEPERTZIS

Efstratios Kelepertzis

Position: Faculty Member
Rank: Assoc. Professor
Section pf: Economic Geology and Geochemistry
Scientific Topic: Environmental Geochemistry

Tel: +30 2107274867, +30 6936610098
e-mail: kelepert@geol.uoa.gr
Personal Webpage: users.uoa.gr/~kelepert


Research Interests

Geoenvironmental Pollution, Geochemistry of Water and Soil Systems, Urban Geochemistry, Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Indicative Teaching Topics  

Undegraguate Program

  • Environmental Geology
  • Geochemistry
  • Environmental Geochemistry
  • Hydrogeochemistry

Postgraguate Program NKUA

  • Risk Assessment of Pollution
  • Special Topics in Geochemistry

Postgraguate Program (Agricultural University of Athens)

  • Environmental Geology - Geochemistry

Postgraguate Program (University of Thessaly)

  • Pollution - Protection and Management of Water Ecosystems

Awards & Distinctions

  • 2016: Konstantinos Ktenas Prize, 1st Class of Sciences, Academy of Athens

Indicative Publication

Menegaki, S., Kelepertzis, E., Kypritidou, Z., Lampropoulou, A., Chrastný, V., Aidona, E., Bourliva, A., Komárek, M., 2024. Characterization of the inhalable fraction (<10 μm) of soil from highly urbanized and industrial environments: magnetic measurements, bioaccessibility, Pb isotopes and health risk assessment. Environmental Geochemistry and Health 46: 230, Special Issue: Environmental Geochemistry and the Net Zero Transition in a Post-Pandemic Environment - the 38th International Conference of SEGH.

Kypritidou, Z., Kelepertzis, E., Kritikos, I., Kapaj, E., Skoulika, A., Kostakis, M., Vassilakis, E., Karavoltsos, S., Boeckx, B., Matiatos, I., 2024. Geochemistry and origin of inorganic contaminants in soil, river sediment and surface water in a heavily urbanized river basin. Science of the Total Environment 927: 172250.

Kelepertzis, E., Matiatos, I., Botsou, F., Antonopoulou, C., Lappas, I., Dotsika, E., Chrastný, V., Boeckx, P., Karavoltsos, S., Komárek, M., 2023. Assessment of natural and anthropogenic contamination sources in a Mediterranean aquifer by combining hydrochemical and stable isotope techniques. Science of the Total Environment 858: 159763.

Kelepertzis, E., Chrastný, V., Botsou, F., Sigala, E., Kypritidou, Z., Komárek, M., Skordas, K., Argyraki, A. 2021. Tracing the sources of bioaccessible metal(loid)s in urban environments: A multidisciplinary approach. Science of the Total Environment 771: 144827.

Kelepertzis, E., Argyraki, A., Chrastný, V., Botsou, F., Skordas, K., Komárek, M., Fouskas, A., 2020. Metal(loid) and isotopic tracing of Pb in soils, road and house dusts from the industrial area of Volos (central Greece). Science of the Total Environment 725: 138300.

Kelepertzis, E., Argyraki, A., Botsou, F., Aidona, E., Szabó, A., Szabó, C., 2019. Tracking the occurrence of anthropogenic magnetic particles and potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in house dust using magnetic and geochemical analyses. Environmental Pollution 245: 909-920.

Kelepertzis, E., Botsou, F., Patinha, C., Argyraki, A., Massas, I., 2018. Agricultural geochemistry in viticulture: An example of Cu accumulation and geochemical fractionation in Mediterranean calcareous soils (Nemea region, Greece). Applied Geochemistry 88: 23-39.

Kelepertzis, E., Komárek, M., Argyraki, A., Šillerová, H., 2016. Metal(loid) distribution and Pb isotopic signatures in the urban environment of Athens, (Greece). Environmental Pollution 213: 420-431.

Kelepertzis, E., Paraskevopoulou, V., Argyraki, A., Fligos, G., Chalkiadaki, O., 2015. Evaluation of single extraction procedures for the assessment of heavy metal extractability in citrus agricultural soil of a typical Mediterranean environment (Argolida, Greece). Journal of Soils and Sediments 15: 2265-2275.

Kelepertzis, E., 2014. Accumulation of heavy metals in agricultural soils of Mediterranean: Insights from Argolida basin, Peloponnese, Greece. Geoderma 221-222: 82-90.