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Curiculum Vitae Personal Data Surname: Hristoforou Name: Evangelos Middle name: Vassilios Profession: Electrical Engineer Birth place: Thessaloniki, Greece Birth date: 7 th January 1961 Residence: 31, Porou Str., Athens 11256, Greece Tel: +3010-8665543 Marital status: Married with Annita Christodoulou Work Institution: National Technical University of Athens Scholl of Mining and Metallurgy Engineering Section of Metallurgy and Material Science Laboratory of Physical Metallurgy Associate Professor Position: Address: Tel - Fax: +3010-7722178, +3010 7722119 e-mail: eh@metal.ntua.gr 9, Heroon Polytechniou St, Zografou 15780, Athens, Greece Professional Titles 12.04.1984: Dipl. Electrical Engineer, School of Engineering, University of Patras, Greece 24.09.1984: Chartered Engineer, MΤΕΕ 43556 20.11.1991: Ph.D. in Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Kings College, University of London. Thesis title Array Sensors Based on Amorphous Alloys Professional Career 04.12.1984-27.09.1986: Electrical Engineer, National Factory of Airplanes, Greek Air Force, Elefsis, Greece 06.10.1986-25.09.1987: Electrical Engineer, R&D Department, Peadouce SA, Athens, Greece. 01.10.1988-30.09.1990: Research Assistant, Electrical & Electronic Engineering Department, Kings College, University of London, UK. 01.01.1991-30.11.1992: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Institute of Material Science, National Centre for Scientific Research «Demokritos», Greece. 01.12.1992-31.12.1993: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Laboratory of Solar Energy Systems, National Centre for Scientific Research «Demokritos», Greece. 08.03.1994 27.11.1998: Assistant Professor, Technological and Educational Institution (TEI) of Chalkis, Greece. 27.11.1998 06.04.2000: Professor, Technological and Educational Institution (TEI) of Chalkis, Greece. 06.04.2000 17.07.2006: Assistant Professor in «Electronic Materials», National Technical University of Athens, Greece 17.07.2006 today: Associate Professor in «Electronic Materials», National Technical University of Athens, Greece

Post-Doctoral Educational Activities 09.1992 04.2000: Technological and Educational Institution (TEI) of Chalkis: Basic Circuit Theory I & II, 1 st and 2 nd Semester Electrical Measurements, 2 nd Semester Electronic & Magnetic Materials, 7 th Semester 04.2000 today: National Technical University of Athens: Electronic Materials, 8 th Semester Basic Circuit Theory, 3 rd Semester Quality Management & Certification, 9 th Semester Magnetic Materials, Postgraduate Course Electronic Measurements & Sensors, Postgraduate Course Microelectronics, Postgraduate Course Nano-structures and materials, Postgraduate Course He had supervised 7 Ph.D. candidates, 35 final year theses and 27 postgraduate (MSc) theses at the NTUA. Currently, he is supervising 5 Ph.D. candidates, 9 final year projects and 7 postgraduate students in the field of electronic materials. Research Activities. In the framework of his Ph.D. thesis entitled Array Sensors Based on Amorphous Alloys, new array sensors based on the magnetostrictive delay line (MDL) technique had been developed. During his postdoctoral fellowships, new sensors and materials based on the MDL technique as well as new calibration faciliites for sensor characterization had further been developed. During his appointment as Assistant Professor, Professor and Head of the Laboratory of Metrology at the TEI of Chalkis, new sensors based on the MDL technique and other magnetic effects, as well as new characterization techniques for magnetic materials had been developed. As Assistant and Associate Professor at the NTUA, he has developed new electronic and magnetic materials by using chemical vapour-liquid reaction techniques and rapid solidification methods, as well as corresponding sensor, actuator and electromechanical systems. Furthermore, he is working in the field of magnetic non destructive testing, his group being a member of the Universal Network of Magnetic NDT. His personal research work has still been in the field of magnetostriction and magnetoelasticity. All these activities were financially supported with projects of a total budget of ~3 MEuro and resulted in more than 100 publications in ISI journals, more than 50 papers in other journals and international conferences and 12 patents. Management Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, TEI of Chalkis, 09.94-03.96. Head of the Electrical Engineering Department, TEI of Chalkis, 01.97-04.00. Head of the Laboratory of Metrology, 07.94-04.97. His active research network includes about 25 Universities and 15 enterprises. International recognition Visiting Professorat the TU Vienna and the Institute of Technical Physics, Iasi, Romania Guest Editor, Sensors and Actuators A, Volume 106, 2003 Member of conference committees and chairman in conference sessions 17 invited talks in International Conferences and 2 review articles in the field of magnetics Reviewer in 9 journals of the ISI

A. Monographies and Review Articles Publications with chronological order Α1. Monographies [1] Ε. Hristoforou, Αrray Sensors Based οn Amorphous Alloys, PhD Thesis, University of London, 1991. A2. Review Articles [1] E. Hristoforou, Magnetostrictive Delay Lines: Engineering Theory and Sensing Applications, Review Article, Meas. Sci. & Technol., 14, p. R15-R47, 2003. [2] A. Ktena and E. Hristoforou, Magnetic Effects in Sensing Applications, Encyclopedia of Sensors, Amerikan Publishers (Ed. C. Grimes), 2006. B. Journal Publications B1. ISI Journals [1] E. Hristoforou and R.E. Reilly, New Mechanical Stress Transducers Based on Amorphous Alloys, IEEE Trans. Mag., Vol. 26, p. 1563-1565, 1990. [2] E. Hristoforou and R.E. Reilly, Nonuniformity in Amorphous Ribbon Delay Lines After Stress and Current Annealing, J. Appl. Phys., Vol. 69, p. 5008-5010, 1991. [3] E. Hristoforou and R.E. Reilly, A Digitiser Based on Reflections in Delay Lines, J. Appl. Phys., Vol. 70, p. 4577-4580, 1991. [4] E. Hristoforou and R.E. Reilly, Characteristics of a Bending Beam Force Sensor Array Element, IEEE Trans. Mag., Vol. 27, p. 5244-5246, 1991. [5] E. Hristoforou and R.E. Reilly, Force Sensors Based on Distortion in Delay Lines, IEEE Trans. Mag., Vol. 28, p. 1974-1977, 1992. [6] E. Hristoforou and D. Niarchos, Mechanical Sensors Based on Re-Entrant Flux Reversal, IEEE Trans. Mag., Vol. 28, p. 2190-2192, 1992. [7] E. Hristoforou and D. Niarchos, Amorphous Wires in Displacement Sensing Techniques, J. Magn. Magn. Mat., Vol. 116, p. 177-188, 1992. [8] E. Hristoforou and R.E. Reilly, Tensile Stress Distribution Sensors Based on Amorphous Alloys, J. Magn. Magn. Mat., Vol. 119, p. 247-253, 1993. [9] E. Hristoforou and D. Niarchos, Fast Characterisation of Magnetostrictive Delay Lines, IEEE Trans. Magn., Vol. 29, p. 3147-3149, 1993. [10] E. Hristoforou, R.E. Reilly and D. Niarchos, Sensors Based on Eddy Currents in a Moving Disk, IEEE Trans. Magn., Vol. 29, p. 3171-3173, 1993. [11] E. Hristoforou and R.E. Reilly, Displacement Sensors using Soft Magnetostrictive Alloys, IEEE Trans. Mag., Vol. 30, p. 2728-2733, 1994. [12] E. Hristoforou, H. Chiriac, M. Neagu, I. Darie, Sound Velocity in Magnetostrictive Amorphous Ribbons and Wires, J. Phys. D: Applied Physics, 27, p. 1595-1600, 1994. [13] E. Hristoforou, H. Chiriac, M. Neagu, Pulse Width Effect in Magnetostrictive Amorphous Ribbons and Wires, Physica Status Solidi (a), 143, p. 391-397, 1994. [14] H. Chiriac, E. Hristoforou, M. Neagu, I. Darie, F. Barariu, Dependence of the Sound Velocity in FeSiB Amorphous Wires on the Magnetic Bias Field, J. Magn. Magn. Mat., 157-158, p. 229-230, 1996. [15] E. Hristoforou, H. Chiriac, M. Neagu, Amorphous Magnetic Wires Used in Digitisers Based on Reflections in Delay Lines, J. Magn. Magn. Mat., 157-158, p. 451-452, 1996. [16] E.Hristoforou, H.Chiriac, M.Neagu, I.Darie, A. Ovari, Torsion and Stress in Amorphous Positive Magnetostrictive Wires, IEEE Trans. Magn., Vol. 32, p.4953-4955, 1996. [17] E. Hristoforou, H. Chiriac, M. Neagu, A New Magnetic Field Sensor Based on Magnetostrictive Delay Lines, IEEE Trans. Instr. & Meas., Vol. 46, p. 632-635, 1997.

[18] H.Chiriac, E.Hristoforou, M.Neagu, I.Darie, On the Bias Field Dependence of FeSiB Wire Delay Lines Response, Sensors and Actuators A, 59, p. 75-78, 1997. [19] H.Chiriac, E.Hristoforou, M.Neagu, I.Darie, G.Lionis, Torsional and Tensile Stress Dependence in Amorphous Magnetic Wires, Sensors and Actuators A, 59, p. 79-83, 1997. [20] E. Hristoforou, C.Tsomokou, H.Chiriac, M.Neagu, V.Nagacevschi, Improving the Magnetostrictive Delay Line Resolution, Sensors and Actuators A, 59, p. 84-88, 1997. [21] E. Hristoforou, H.Chiriac, M.Neagu, V.Karayannis, On the Calibration of Position Sensors Based on Magnetic Delay Lines, Sensors and Actuators A, 59, p. 89-93, 1997. [22] E. Hristoforou, J.N.Avaritsiotis, H.Chiriac, New Flowmeters Based on Amorphous Magnetic Wires, Sensors and Actuators A, 59, p. 94-96, 1997. [23] E. Hristoforou, Magnetostrictive Delay Lines and Their Applications, Sensors and Actuators A, 59, p. 183-191, 1997. [24] H.Chiriac, E. Hristoforou, M.Grigorica, A.Moga, Design and Fabrication of Microminiature Delay Line Using Thin Film Technology, Sensors and Actuators A, 59, p. 280-284, 1997. [25] H.Chiriac, E. Hristoforou, M.Neagu, I.Darie, F.Barariu, Influence of Magnetic Field on the Response of FeSiB Wire Delay Lines, J. Appl. Phys., 81(8), p. 5814-5816, 1997. [26] H.Chiriac, E. Hristoforou, Maria Neagu, I.Darie, V.Nagacevschi, Pulse Effect on the Response of FeSiB Wire Delay Lines, Materials Science and Engineering: A, 226-228, p. 1093-1097, 1997. [27] H. Chiriac, E. Hristoforou, M. Neagu, I. Darie, T.A. Ovari, Amorphous Wire Delay Lines Used for Magnetic Field Measurements, IEEE Trans. Magn., Vol. 33, p. 4041-4043, 1997. [28] E. Hristoforou, H. Chiriac and M. Neagu, An Alternative Method for Determining the λ(h) Function in Magnetostrictive Amorphous Alloys, Sensors and Actuators A, 67, p. 49-54, 1998. [29] E. Hristoforou, H. Chiriac, M. Neagu, I. Darie, New Load Cells and Torque Meters Based on Soft Magnetic Amorphous Alloy Wires, Sensors and Actuators A, 68, p. 307-315, 1998. [30] H. Chiriac, M. Pletea and E. Hristoforou, Magnetoelastic Characterization of Thin Films Dedicated to Magnetomechanical Microsensor Applications, Sensors and Actuators A, 68, p. 414-418, 1998. [31] E. Hristoforou, H. Chiriac, M. Neagu and I. Darie, New Arrangements of Magnetostrictive Delay Lines and Their Applications, J. Phys. IV, 8, p. 809-812, 1998. [32] E. Hristoforou, H. Chiriac and M. Neagu, Torsion and Stress Effects and Modeling in Positive Magnetostrictive Wires, J. Phys. IV, 8, p. 813-816, 1998. [33] E. Hristoforou, H. Chiriac, and JN Avaritsiotis, Thin Film Thickness Sensor Based on a New Magnetostrictive Delay Line Arrangement, Sensors & Actuators A, 76, p. 156 161, 1999. [34] H. Chiriac, M. Neagu, E. Hristoforou, On the Saturation Magnetostriction in Low Magnetostrictive Co-rich Amorphous Wires, Sensors & Actuators A, 76, p. 372 375, 1999. [35] E. Hristoforou, H. Chiriac and V. Nagacevschi, Fast Discrete Wavelet Transform for B- H Loop Tracing, Sensors & Actuators A, 76, p. 442 447, 1999. [36] H. Chiriac, E. Hristoforou, M. Neagu, F. Barariu, T.A. Ovari, Torsion Measurements Using Inverse Wiedeman Effect in Glass Covered Amorphous Wires, J. Appl. Phys., 85(8), p. 5729 5731, 1999. [37] H. Chiriac, E. Hristoforou, M. Neagu, I. Darie, Fe-rich Glass Covered Amorphous Wires Used as Magnetostrictive Delay Lines, J. Magn. Magn. Mater., 196-197, p. 365 366, 1999. [38] E. Hristoforou, New Magnetostrictive Delay Line Arrangements for Sensor Applications, Sensors & Actuators A, 81, p. 142 146, 2000. [39] H. Chiriac, E. Hristoforou, M. Neagu, F. Barariu and I. Darie, Inverse Wiedeman effect

in Glass Covered Amorphous Wires, Sensors & Actuators A, 81, p. 147 149, 2000. [40] H. Chiriac, E. Hristoforou, M. Neagu, I. Darie and C. Hison, Tensile Stress Dependence of the Sound Velocity in Fe-rich Amorphous Wires, Sensors & Actuators A, 81, p. 150 153, 2000. [41] E. Hristoforou and H. Chiriac, Glass Covered Fe-Rich Amorphous Wires Used as Magnetostrictive Delay Lines, Sensors & Actuators A, 81, p. 158 161, 2000. [42] H. Chiriac, M. Pletea, E. Hristoforou, Fe-Based Amorphous Thin Film as a Magnetoelastic Sensor Material, Sensors & Actuators A, 81, p. 166 169, 2000. [43] E. Hristoforou, M. Neagu, H. Chiriac, New Self Excited Accelerometers Based on Magnetostrictive Delay Lines, IEEE Trans. Magn., Vol. 35, p.3622 3624, 1999. [44] H. Chiriac, E. Hristoforou, M. Neagu, I. Darie and F. Barariu, DC Magnetic Field Measurements Based on the Inverse Wiedeman Effect in Fe-rich Glass Covered Amorphous Wires, IEEE Trans. Magn., vol. 35, p.3625 3627, 1999. [45] H. Chiriac, E. Hristoforou, M. Neagu, M. Pieptanariu, Linear Variable Differential Transformer Sensor Using Glass Covered Amorphous Wires as Active Core, J. Magn. Magn. Mater., 215-216, p. 759-761, 2000. [46] H. Chiriac, E. Hristoforou, M. Neagu, I. Darie, C. Hison, Torsion and Magnetic Field Measurements Using Inverse Wiedemann Effect in Glass Covered Amorphous Wires, Sensors and Actuators A, 85, 217-220, 2000. [47] H. Chiriac, E. Hristoforou, M. Neagu, M. Pieptanariu, F.G. Castano, Linear Variable Differential Transformer Sensor using Fe-rich Amorphous Wires as Active Core, J. Appl. Phys., 87, p. 5344-5346, 2000. [48] M. Neagu, H. Chiriac, E. Hristoforou, M. Vazquez, C. Hison, Stress Dependence of Sound Velocity in Fe-Based Amorphous Wires, IEEE Trans. Magn., 36, p. 3436-3438, 2000. [49] H. Chiriac, E. Hristoforou, Maria Neagu, I. Darie, On the domain wall propagation in glass covered amorphous wires, Materials Science and Engineering A, 304-306, p. 1011-1013, 2001. [50] E. Hristoforou, D. Niarchos, H. Chiriac, M. Neagu, A Coily Magnetostrictive Delay Line Arrangement for Sensing Applications, Sensors and Actuators A, 91, p. 91-94, 2001. [51] H. Chiriac, M. Pletea, E. Hristoforou, Magneto-Surface-Acoustic-Waves Microdevice Using Thin Film Technology: Design and Fabrication Process, Sensors & Actuators A, 91, p. 107-111, 2001. [52] H. Chiriac, E. Hristoforou, M. Neagu, F. Borza, Force measurements using Fe-rich amorphous wire as magnetostrictive delay line, Sensors & Actuators A, 91, p. 223-225, 2001. [53] H. Chiriac, E. Hristoforou, M. Neagu, I. Darie, A.E. Moga, Sound Velocity in Fe-rich Glass Covered Amorphous Wires, J. Noncrystalline Solids, 287, p. 413-416, 2001. [54] E. Hristoforou, D. Niarchos, H. Chiriac, M. Neagu, Non Destructive Evaluation Distribution Sensors Based on Magnetostrictive Delay Lines, Sensors & Actuators A, 92, p. 132-136, 2001. [55] M. Pletea, H. Chiriac, E. Hristoforou, M. Neagu, Miniaturized Magnetostrictive Delay Line Arrangement Using Multilayer-Like Structure, Sensors & Actuators A, 92, p. 115-118, 2001. [56] P. Dimitropoulos, J.N. Avaritsiotis, E. Hristoforou, Boosting the Performance of Miniature Fluxgates With Novel Signal Extraction Techniques, Sensors and Actuators A, 90, p. 56-72, 2001. [57] M. Neagu, H. Chiriac, E. Hristoforou, I. Darie, F. Vinai, Domain Wall Propagation in Ferich Glass Covered Amorphous Wires, J. Magn. Magn. Mater., 226-230, p. 1516-1518, 2001. [58] M. Neagu, H. Chiriac, E. Hristoforou, F. Borza, F.J. Castano, Saturation Magnetostriction of (Fe 100-x Co x ) 73.5 Cu 1 Nb 3 Si 13.5 B 9 Wires, IEEE Trans. Magn., 37, p. 2268-2270, 2001. [59] E. Hristoforou, H. Hauser and D. Niarchos, Magnetostrictive Delay Line Characterization, J. Magn. Magn. Mater., 242-245, p. 269-272, 2002.

[60] H. Chiriac, M. Neagu, M. Vazquez and E. Hristoforou, Saturation Magnetostriction Measurement in nearly Zero Magnetostrictive Co-rich Glass-Covered Amorphous Wires, J. Magn. Magn. Mater., 242-245, p. 251-253, 2002. [61] E. Gravvanis, A. Thoma and E. Hristoforou, Aging Dependence of Magnetic Properties of Amorphous Co-Si-B Alloys, J. Opt. Adv. Mat., 4, p. 341-346, 2002. [62] P. Kemidis, T. Orfanidou and E. Hristoforou, Position Sensors Based on the Delay Line Principle, J. Opt. Adv. Mat., 4, p. 347-352, 2002. [63] E. Hristoforou, Magnetic Effects in Physical Sensor Design, J. Opt. Adv. Mat., 4, p. 245-260, 2002. [64] H. Chiriac, Maria Neagu, M. Vazquez, T.A. Ovari and E. Hristoforou, Stress Dependence of the Saturation Magnetostriction in Co 68.15 Fe 4.35 Si 12.5 B 15 Glass-Covered Amorphous Wires, J. Magn. Magn. Mater., 249, p. 122-125, 2002. [65] E. Hristoforou and H. Chiriac, Position Measuring System for Applications in Field Sports, J. Magn. Magn. Mater., 249, p. 407-410, 2002. [66] E. Hristoforou, Amorphous Magnetostrictive Wires Used in Delay Lines for Sensing Applications, J. Magn. Magn. Mater., 249, p. 387-392, 2002. [67] E. Hristoforou, H. Hauser, A. Ktena, Modeling of Magnetostriction in Amorphous Delay Lines, Journal of Applied Physics, 93, p. 8633-8635, 2003. [68] I. Youroudi, C. Orfanidou and E. Hristoforou, Circumferentially oriented Ni cylindrical thin films for torque sensor applications, Sensors and Actuators, 106, p. 179-182, 2003. [69] P. D. Dimitropoulos, J. N. Avaritsiotis and E. Hristoforou, A novel micro-fluxgate sensor based on the AMR effect of ferromagnetic film-resistors, Sensors and Actuators, 107, p. 238-247, 2003. [70] C. Petridis, P. Tsiklidis, A. Ktena and E. Hristoforou, Negative magnetostrictive delay lines used in sensing applications, J. Opt. Adv. Mat., 6, p. 31-36, 2004. [71] I. Giouroudi, A. Ktena and E. Hristoforou, Microstructural characterization of cylindrical Fe 1-x Ni x thin films, J. Opt. Adv. Mat., 6, p. 45-50, 2004. [72] DM Kepaptsoglou, A. Ktena, E. Hristoforou, Magnetic sensor response dependence on hysteresis effects, Sensors and Actuators, 119, p. 133-137, 2005. [73] J. Petrou, E. Hristoforou, D. Stamopoulos, A. Valasiadis, Dependence of the structural and superconducting properties of MgB2 pellets on the thermal profiles of the manufacturing process, Journal of Materials Processing technology, 161, p. 33-35, 2005. [74] K. Kosmas, C. Sargentis, D. Tsamakis, E. Hristoforou, Non-destructive evaluation of magnetic metallic materials using Hall sensors, Journal of Materials Processing technology, 161, p. 359-362, 2005. [75] FA Zacharatos, A. Olziersky, I. Raptis, E. Hristoforou, Imprint lithography on poly(2- hydroxyethyl methacrylate), (PHEMA), and epoxydised novolac, (EPN) polymers, J. Opt. Adv. Mat., 7, p. 1121-1127, 2005. [76] E. Frantzeskakis, PE Tsakiridis, E. Hristoforou, Structural characterization and optoelectronic properties of boron thermally diffused Si (400), J. Opt. Adv. Mat., 7, p. 1499-1509 2005. [77] E. Maliaritsi, L. Zoumpoulakis, J. Simitzis, P. Vassiliou and E. Hristoforou, Coagulation sensors based on magnetostrictive delay lines for biomedical and chemical engineering applications, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 299, p. 41-52, 2006. [78] N. B. Papadopoulos, P. E. Tsakiridis, E. Hristoforou,Structural and electrical properties of undoped SnO2 films developed by a low cost CVD technique with two different methods: a comparative study, J. Opt. Adv. Mat., 7, p. 2693 2706, 2005. [79] E. Hristoforou, H. Hauser and PD Dimitropoulos, On a New Principle of a Smart Multisensor Based on Magnetic Effects, IEEE Sensors Journal, 6, pp. 372-379, 2006. [80] J. Petrou, P.D. Dimitropoulos, E. Hristoforou and M. Neagu, New 2D fluxgate devices based on the phase modulation of magnetization rotation in AMR films, Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 129, pp 107-111, 2006.

[81] I. Bolshakova and E. Hristoforou, Direct Hall measurements of InSb thin films during their irradiation with fast neutrons, Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 129, pp 192-196, 2006. [82] C. Petridis, P. Dimitropoulos and E. Hristoforou, A new magnetoelastic device for sensing applications, Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 129, pp 131-137, 2006. [83] D.M. Kepaptsoglou, K. Efthimiadis, P. Svec and E. Hristoforou, Magnetotransport studies in (Fe x Co y ) 73 Nb 7 Si 5 B 15 ribbons, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 304, pp e583-e585, 2006. [84] E. Hristoforou and P. Dimitropoulos, A new method for M H and λ H determination using the magnetostrictive delay line technique, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 304, pp 164-167, 2006. [85] PD Dimitropoulos, GI Stamoulis, E Hristoforou, A 3-d hybrid Jiles-Atherton/Stoner- Wohlfarth magnetic hysteresis model for inductive sensors and actuators, IEEE Sensors Journal, 6 pp 721-736, 2006 [86] S. Kribalis, PE Tsakiridis, C. Dedeloudis and E. Hristoforou, Structural and electrical characterization of barium strontium titanate films prepared by sol-gel technique on brass (CuZn) substrate, Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, 8, pp. 1475-1478, 2006 [87] D.M. Kepaptsoglou, P. Švec, D. Janičkovič and E. Hristoforou, Evolution of lattice parameter and process rates during nanocrystallization of amorphous Fe Co Si B alloy, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, In Press, Corrected Proof, Available online 4 October 2006 [88] K. Kokkoris, K. Panagopoulos, PE Tsakiridis and E. Hristoforou, Preparing graphitic schist as a pressure sensor precursor by carbon separation using electromagnetic techniques, Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, 8, pp. 1278-1282, 2006 [89] E. Hristoforou, New monolithic three dimensional field sensors with high sensitivity, Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, pp 1691-1697, 2006. [90] J. Petrou, S. Diplas, H. Chiriac, E. Hristoforou, Magnetic and structural characterization of Fe-Ni films for high precision field sensing, Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, pp 1715-1719, 2006. [91] N. Kontos, A. Ktena, T. Sofianopoulou, E. Hristoforou, Inductive response of ferrites based on resonance effects, Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, pp 1770-1774, 2006. [92] D. M. Kepaptsoglou, G. Polychroniadis, K. G. Efthimiadis, P. Svec, E. Hristoforou, Electron microscopy study of (Fe-Co)-Nb-Si-B alloys, Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, pp 1775-1780, 2006. [93] E. Hristoforou, P.D. Dimitropoulos and J. Petrou, A new position sensor based on the MDL technique, Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 132, pp 112-121, 2006. [94] DM Kepaptsoglou, M. Paluga, M. Deanko, D. Muller, CF Conde, E. Hristoforou, D. Janickovic and P. Svec, Pecularities of nanocrystal formation in rapidly quenched (FeCo)MoCuB amorphous alloys, Journal of Microscopy, 223, pp 288-291, 2006. [95] M. Deanko, M. Paluga, D.M. Kepaptsoglou, D. Muller, P. Mrafko, D. Janičkovič, E. Hristoforou, I. Škorvánek and P. Švec, Pecularities of electrical resistivity during transformations in amorphous and nanocrystalline alloys, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 434-435, pp 248-251, 2007. [96] M. Deanko, D. M. Kepaptsoglou, D. Muller, D. Janickovic, I. Skorvanek, E. Hristoforou and P. Svec, Identification and quantification of microstructures formed during nanocrystallization of amorphous (Fe,Co)-Nb-(Si,B) systems, Journal of Microscopy, 223, pp. 260 263, 2006. [97] K. Kosmas and E. Hristoforou, The Effect of Magnetic Anomaly Detection Technique in Eddy Current Non-Destructive Testing, International Journal of Applied Electromagnetics and Mechanics, 25, pp 319-324, 2007

[98] E. Hristoforou and K. Kosmas, Magnetostrictive Delay Lines for Non-Destructive Testing, International Journal of Applied Electromagnetics and Mechanics, 25, pp 287-296, 2007 [99] E. Hristoforou and A. Ktena, Magnetostriction and magnetostrictive materials for sensing applications, Journal of Mangetism and Magnetic Materials, 316, pp 372-378, 2007 [100] C. Petridis, A. Ktena, I. Bolshakova and E. Hristoforou, On the magnetic and magnetoelastic uniformity measurements on magnetostrictive ribbons and wires, Journal of Mangetism and Magnetic Materials, 316, pp e628-e631, 2007 [101] C. Petridis, A. Ktena, E. Laskaris, P. D. Dimitropoulos and E. Hristoforou, Ni-Fe circumferential thin film covered Cu wires for field sensing applications, Sensors Letters, 5, pp. 93-97, 2007 [102] C. Petridis, I. Petrou, P. Dimitropoulos, E. Hristoforou, Determining appropriate mangetic core properties for a new type of flux-gate like sensor, Sensors Letters, 5, pp 98-101, 2007 [103] I.Bolshakova, R.Holyaka, E.Hristoforou and A.Marusenkov, Hall sensor based devices for magnetic field diagnosis at fusion reactors, Sensors Letters, 5, pp 283-288, 2007 [104] L. Theodorakis, E. Papadopoulos, S. Katsaragakis, CS Karagianni, E. Hristoforou, On the response of a blood coagulation sensor, Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, 10, pp 1282-1289, 2008 [105] ND Papadopoulos, E. Ellekova, HS Karayanni, E. Hristoforou, Synthesis and characterization of cobalt precursors for the growth of magnetic thin films by the MOCVD method, Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, 10, pp 1098-1102 MAY 2008 [106] S. Krimpalis, N Papadopoulos, KG Efthimiadis, CS Karagianni, E Hristoforou, Magnetic properties in red mud after thermal treatment, Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, 10, pp 1085-1088 MAY 2008 [107] TJ Papaioannou P Svec, D Janickovic, CS Karagianni, E Hristoforou, Phase transformations of Co-enhanced Finemet amorphous ribbons based on resistancetemperature measurements, Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, 10, pp 1048-1051 MAY 2008 [108] AG Mamalis, E Hristoforou, DE Manolakos, P Svec, T Prikhna, JD Theodorakopoulos, G Kouzilos, Explosive compaction and synthesis of MgB2 superconductor using the powder in tube technique, Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, 10, pp 1000-1004 MAY 2008 [108] M Kollar, E Hristoforou, Semi-empirical magnetostrictive delay line modeling, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 320, pp e1057-e1060, 2008 [109] C Petridis, PD Dimitropoulos, E. Hristoforou, New Magnetic Field Sensor Based on Combined Flux-Gate/Hall-Effect Arrangement, IEEE Sensors Journal, 9, pp 128-134, 2009 [110] AG Mamalis, E Hristoforou, DE Manolakos, T Prikhna, I Theodorakopoulos, G Kouzilos, Explosively Consolidated Powder-In-Tube MgB2 Superconductor Aided by Post-Thermal Treatment, IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity, 19, pp 20-27, 2009 [111] A Mamalis, E Hristoforou, Magnetostrictive behaviour of ribbons and wires: analytical modelling and experimental validation, Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, 11, pp 45-55, 2009 [112] AG Mamalis, E Hristoforou, ID Theodorakopoulos, T Prikhna, Critical current density investigations of explosively compacted and extruded powder-in-tube MgB2 superconductors, Superconductor Science & Technology, 23, Art. No. 095011, 2010

Β2. National Journals [1] H. Chiriac, Gh. Pop, F. Barariu, E. Hristoforou, A. Ovari, Magnetic Behavior of the Field-Annealed Amorphous FeSiB Ribbons, Romanian Journal of Physics, 40, 2-3, p.317-325, (1995). [2] H. Chiriac, Ε. Hristοfοrοu, Μ. Neagu, Ι. Darie, F. Barariu, Οn the Utilization of Magnetic Amorphous Wires in Displacement Sensors Production, Revista Romana de Mecanica Fina si Optica, νοl.1, p.186-191 (1994). [3] H. Chiriac, E. Hristoforou, M. Neagu, I. Darie, Force sensor using Fe-rich amorphous wires, Romanian Reports in Physics, vol. 47, nr 8-9-10, p. 881-886, (1995). [4] E. Hristoforou, H. Chiriac, M. Neagu, A Low Core Mass LVDT using Amorphous Wires, Romanian Journal of Physics, vol. 41, p. 765-769, (1996). [5] H. Chiriac, E. Hristoforou, M. Neagu, I. Darie, FeSiB Amorphous Wire Delay Line Characteristics, Romanian Reports in Physics, 1997. [6] H. Chiriac, E. Hristoforou, M. Neagu, and C. Frumuzache, On the Saturation Magnetostriction in Glass Covered Amorphous Wires, Balkan Physics Letters, 5, p. 555-558, 1997. [7] H. Chiriac, E. Hristoforou, M. Neagu, and I. Darie, On the Use of Domain Wall Propagation in Sensing Applications, Romanian Journal of Physics, 42, 5-6, p. 427-431, 1998. [8] H. Chiriac, Maria Neagu, M. Vazquez, E. Hristoforou and M. Fecioru Morariu, Magnetostrictive Behaviour of CoFeSiB Glass Covered Amorphous Wires, Moldavian Journal of the Physical Sciences, 2, p. 126-129, 2002 [9] C. Petridis, A. Delatolas, E. Hristoforou, Magnetic and magnetoelastic uniformity in amorphous ribbons, Journal of Electrical Engineering, 55, p. 31-34, 2004. C. Indicative conference papers [1] R.E. Reilly and Ε. Hristoforou, Array Sensors Based οn Magnetostriction in Amorphous Ribbon and Wire, Invited Paper in ΙΕΕ Colloquium οn Magnetic Ribbons and Wires in Power, Electronic and Automotive Applications, London, UK, 1990. [2] Ε. Hristoforou and D. Niarchos, Sensors Based οn Amorphous Alloys, Nanomagnetism, World Scientific, p. 201-205, (1993). Invited Paper presented in the ΝΑΤΟ Workshop οn Nanomagnetic Devices, Madrid, Spain, 1992. [3] Ε. Hristoforou, H. Chiriac, Α new digitiser based οn magnetostrictive delay 1ines, Nanostructured and Non-Crystalline Materials, World Scientific, p. 505-509. Paper presented in the 4 th International Workshop οn Nano-Crystalline Solids, Madrid, Spain, 1994. [4] H. Chiriac, Ε. Hristoforou, Μ. Neagu, Ι. Darie, F. Barariu, Οn the Use of Μagnetοstrictiνe Amorphous Wires in Force Sensors, Seventh International Symposium οn Non-Linear Electromagnetic Systems, (ISEM), Cardiff, p. 680-683, Cardiff, UK, 1995. [5] Ε. Hristoforou, H. Chiriac, Μ. Neagu, Α New Magnetic Field Sensor Based οn Magnetostrictive Delay Lines, Proceedings of the CPEM 96 Conference, Paper ΜΟΡ4-2, p. 63-64, Braunschweig, Germany, 1996. [6] Ε. Ηristοfοrοu, H. Chiriac and Μ. Neagu, An Alternative Method for Determining the λ(h) Function in Magnetostrictive Amorphous Alloys., Eurosensors 97, Warsaw, Poland, 1997. [7] Ε. Hristoforou and Τ. Memos, Analog Multiplexers Based οn the Magnetostrictive Delay Line Technique, Eurosensors 97, Warsaw, Poland, 1997. [8] Ε. Ηristοfοrοu, H. Chiriac and Μ. Neagu, New Load Cells and Torque Meters Based οn Soft Magnetic Materials, Eurosensors 97, Warsaw, Poland, 1997. [9] Ε. Ηristοfοrοu, Μ. Vazquez, Νοn Destructive Evaluation Sensor Based οn Μagnetοstrictiνe Delay Lines, Proceedings of the CPEM 98 Conference, Paper ΜΟΡ4-2, p. 264-265, Washington DC, USA, 1996.

[10] Ε. Ηristοfοrοu, H. Chiriac, An Automated Secondary Standard Measurement System for the Characterization of Soft Magnetostrictive Materials", Proceedings of the CPEM 98 Conference, Paper ΜΟΡ4-2, p. 266-267, Washington DC, USA, 1996. [11] H. Chiriac, Ε. Hristoforou, Μ. Neagu and Ι. Darie, Measurement System for Sound Velocity in Positive Μagnetοstrictiνe Amorphous Wires, Proceedings of the CPEM 98 Conference, Paper ΜΟΡ4-2, p. 268-269, Washington DC, USA, 1996. [12] H. Chiriac, Ε. Hristoforou, Μ. Neagu, Tensile Stress Measurements Based οn the Ε Effect in Positive Magnetostrictive Amorphous Wires, Eurosensors 98, Southampton, UK, 1998. [13] H. Chiriac, Ε. Hristoforou, Μ. Urse, Fe-Based Amorphous Thin Films as Sensing Element for Miniaturized Magnetostrictive Delay Line Arrangement, Eurosensors 98, Southampton, UK, 1998. [14] Ε. Hristoforou, H. Chiriac, and JN Avaritsiotis, New Thin Film Thickness Sensor Based οn Magnetostrictive Delay Lines, Eurosensors 98, Southampton, UK, 1998. [15] H. Chiriac, Μ. Neagu, Ε. Hristoforou, Οn the Saturation Magnetostriction in Low Magnetostrictive CO-rich Amorphous Wires, Eurosensors 98, Southampton, UK, 1998. [16] Ε. Hristoforou, H. Chiriac and V. Nagacevschi, Fast Discrete Wavelet Transform for Β- H Ιοορ Tracing, Eurosensors 98, Southampton, UK, 1998. [17] Chiriac, Ε.Hristoforou, Μ. Neagu, Force Sensor Based οn the Magnetostrictive Delay Lines, Measurement 98, Kiev, Ukraine, 1998. [18] H. Chiriac, Ε. Hristoforou, Μ. Neagu, Ι. Darie, Μ. Pletea, C. Buzea, New Sensing Elements Based οn the Delay Line Principle, ΙΕΕΕ International Ultrasonics Symposium, Sendai, Japan, 1998. [19] H. Chiriac, Ε. Hristoforou, Μ. Neagu, Ι. Darie, FeSiB Wires Delay Lines for Sensors Applications, Conferintei Internationale Tehnologii Moderne In Constructia de Masini Iasi, Volume l, p. 32l-324, Iasi, Romania, 1996. [20] M. Peptanariu, Ε. Hristoforou, Μ. Neagu and H. Chiriac, Ultrasonic Equipment Used to Weld Cylindrical Plastic Components, 3 rd Int. Symp. On Adv. Electromotion Systems, Patras, Greece, 1999. [21] H. Chiriac, Ε. Hristoforou, Μ. Neagu and I. Darie, Fe-Rich Glass Covered Amorphous Wires Used in Torsion and DC Magnetic Field Measurements, the 7 th International Symposium on Non-Linear Electromagnetic Systems, ISEM 1999, Pavia, Italy, IOS Press, 2000. [22] P. Kemidis, Ε. Hristoforou, K. Pekmestzi, P. Bougas, A. Tsirikos, Position Sensors Based on the Delay Line Principle, 11 th IMEKO, Lisboa, Portugal, 2001. [23] Ε. Hristoforou, K. Kosmas, E. Gravvanis, DM Kepaptsoglou, N. Kontos, Magnetostrictive Delay Line Thin Films as Sensing Elements, 11 th IMEKO, Lisboa, Portugal, 2001 [24] Ε. Hristoforou and K. Pekmestzi, Auto-Scaling Field Sensors Based on the Position Sensors Based on the Magnetostrictive Delay Line Technique, 12 th IMEKO, Zagreb, Croatia, 2002 [25] H. Chiriac, M. Lozovan, Μ. Neagu, Ε. Hristoforou and C. Hison, Galvanometric and Magnetostrictive Behaviour in Amorphous and Nanocrystalline FeCrCuNbSiB Ribbons, XVI Eurosensors, Prague, Czech Republic, 2002 [26] DM Kepaptsoglou, A. Ktena and Ε. Hristoforou, Magnetic Sensor Dependence on Hysteresis Effects, XVI Eurosensors, Prague, Czech Republic, 2002 [27] I. Darie, Ε. Hristoforou and E. Kayafas, Absolute Angular and Incremental Position Sensor Based on the Magnetostrictive Delay Line Principle, XVII IMEKO World Congress, Croatia, 2003 [28] E. Crescenzo and E. Hristoforou, Utilization des materiaux magnetostrictifs fillaires comme capteurs de measure de champ magnetique, Materiaux 2002, France [29] S. Vaitsi, E. Hristoforou, Frequency And Temperature Dependence Of The Dielectric Constant In BaSrTiO Pellets, IMEKO 2004, Athens, Greece [30] N.Kontos, L.Theodorakis, E.Hristoforou, Resonance Techniques For Inductive Sensor Applications, IMEKO 2004, Athens, Greece

[31] D. M. Kepaptsoglou, M. Deanko, D. Janičkovič, E. Hristoforou, P. Švec, Selected issues in quantitative structure analysis of nanocrystalline alloys, E4 Electron Crystallography, Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Electron Crystallography: Novel Approaches for Structure Determination of Nanosized Materials, Erice, Italy, 2004. [32] E. Hristoforou, H. Hauser and PD Dimitropoulos, On a New Principle of Smart Multi- Sensor Based on Magnetic Effects, IEEE Sensors 2004 Conference, Vienna, Austria 2004. [33] PD Dimitropoulos, GI Stamoulis and E. Hristoforou, A 3D Hybrid Jiles-Atherton / Stoner-Wohlfarth Magnetic Hysteresis Model for Inductive Sensors and Actuators, IEEE Sensors 2004 Conference, Vienna, Austria 2004. [34] E.Hristoforou, I.Bolshakova, R.Holyaka, Sensors and Instrumentation for the Magnetic Field Measurement Under High Neutron Fluences, IEEE Sensors 2004 Conference, Vienna, Austria 2004. [35] E. Hristoforou and K. Kosmas, Surface Magnetic Non-Destructive Testing Using the Magnetostrictive Delay Line Technique, ISEM 2005, Bad Gastein, Austria [36] K. Kosmas and E. Hristoforou, Magnetic Non-Destructive Testing using Magnetic Anomaly Detection and Eddy Current Technique Combination, ISEM 2005, Bad Gastein, Austria [37] E. Hristoforou and P. Dimitropoulos, A New Position Sensor Based on the MDL Technique, XIX Eurosensors 2005, Barcelona, Spain [38] J. Petrou, P. Dimitropoulos and E. Hristoforou, A New 2-D Magnetic Field Sensor for DC Measurements, XIX Eurosensors 2005, Barcelona, Spain [39] C. Petridis, P. Dimitropoulos and E. Hristoforou, New Field Sensors Based on Combined Fluxgate-Hall effect Magnetotransport Arrangement, IEEE Sensors 2005, Irvine, California, USA D. Other works [1] Ε. Χριστοφόρου και. Νιάρχος, Ομοιομορφία Μαγνητοελαστικών Κυμάτων Κατά Μήκος μιας Άμορφης Γραμμής Καθυστέρησης, Συνέδριο Φυσικής Στερεάς Κατάστασης, Θεσσαλονίκη, Σεπτέμβριος 1991. [2] Ε. Χριστοφόρου και. Νιάρχος, Κατανεμημένοι Αισθητήρες Βασισμένοι σε Άμορφα Μαγνητικά Υλικά, Συνέδριο Φυσικής Στερεάς Κατάστασης, Ιωάννινα, Σεπτέμβριος 1992. [3] H. Chiriac, Ε. Hristoforou, Μ. Neagu, V. Nagacevschi, Οn the Magnetoelastic Effects in FeSiB Amorphous Wires, Analele stiintifice Universitatea Timisoara, Timisoara, Romania, 1995. [4] Π. ημητρόπουλος, Ε. Τοκπασίδου, Ε. Κορρέ, Κ. Ορφανίδου, Ε. Χριστοφόρου και Ι.Ν. Αβαριτσιώτης, Επαγωγική Απόκριση Άμορφων Μαγνητικών Ινών για Χρήση σε Αισθητήρες Μαγνητικού Πεδίου, Συνέδριο Φυσικής Στερεάς Κατάστασης, Ναύπλιο, Σεπτέμβριος 2000. [5] Μ Κεπαπτσόγλου, Κ. Ευθυμιάδης, P. Svec, Ε. Χριστοφόρου, Επίδραση των Μετασχηματιστών Φάσεων στις Μαγνητικές Ιδιότητες του Συστήματος (FeCo)Nb(SiB), Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο Φυσικής Στερεάς Κατάστασης, Ιωάννινα, 2004 [6] Μ Κεπαπτσόγλου, Ε. Χριστοφόρου, P. Svec and D. Janickovic, Μετασχηματισμοί Φάσεων του Κράματος Fe 61 Co 19 Si 5 B 15, 2 Ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο Μεταλλικών Υλικών, Αθήνα 2004 [7] Η. Πάσσιος, Κ. Κοσμάς, Ε. Χριστοφόρου, Σύστημα Μέτρησης Θερμοκρασίας Εξόδου Προφίλ Αλουμινίου από Μήτρα ιέλασης, 2 Ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο Μεταλλικών Υλικών, Αθήνα 2004 [8] Π.Γ. Τουμπέλης, Ντ. Κεπαπτσόγλου, Κ.Γ. Ευθυμιάδης, Ε. Χριστοφόρου, Ο. Καλογήρου, Μελέτη φασματοσκοπίας Mössbauer 57 Fe μεταλλικών ταινιών (Fe 100 Co 100- x) 73 Nb 7 Si 5 B 15, Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο Φυσικής Στερεάς Κατάστασης, Κύπρος, 2005 [9] Ε Hristoforou and V. Belessiotis, Closed Conduit Flow Rate Sensor Calibration Utilising Volumetric -Weighing Techniques, Demo Report, NCSR "Demokritos", 1993.

[10] Ε Hristoforou and V. Belessiotis, Temperature Probe Calibration Utilising Reference and Working Standard Techniques, Demo Report, NCSR "Demokritos", 1993. [11] Ε. Χριστοφόρου και Β. Μπελεσιώτης, Μελέτη Συστήματος Βαθμονόμησης Αισθητήρων Ροής, Demo Report, NCSR "Demokritos", 1993. [12] Ε. Hristoforou and V. Belessiotis, Calibration of Pressure Sensors Utlising Reference and Secondary Standard Techniques, Demo Report, NCSR "Demokritos", 1993. [13] Β Μπελεσιώτης και Ε.Χριστοφόρου, Πιστοποίηση Ενεργειακών Συστημάτων, Demo Report, NCSR "Demokritos", 1993. Ε. Patents [1] Ε Hristoforou, Array Sensors Based οn Amorphous Alloys, United States of America and Greek Patent (US Patent Νο 5,747,986/05.05.98 and European/Greek Νο 9201 00143/1 0.04.92). [2] Ε Hristoforou, Position Sensors Based οn Amorphous Alloys, Greek Patent Νο 920100119/24.03.92 [3] Ε. Hristoforou, New Artificial Sphincters, Greek Patent (Αppl. Νο 960100114/23.06.96). [4] H. Chiriac, Ε. Hristoforou, Μ. Neagu, Ι. Darie, Senzor de torsione si metoda de masurare a torsiunii, Romanian Patent, c/1443/26.8. 96. [5] Η. Chiriac, Ε. Hristoforou, Μ. Neagu, Ι. Darie, Senzor de deplasare si metoda de masurare a desplasarii, Romanian Patent, ll2788cl/golb7/l4/l6.l.97. [6] H. Chiriac, Ε. Hristoforou, Μ. Neagu, Ι. Darie, Senzor de camp magnetic, Romanian Patent, Bl/GOlR33/O2/l6.l.01 [7] Ε Hristoforou, New Magnetostrictive Delay Line Arrangements, European/Greek Patent (2003). [8] E. Hristoforou, H. Hauser, Smart Multipurpose Sensors Based on Magnetic Effects, Austrian/European/PCT Pending Patent (2004) [9] E. Hristoforou, New Moving Magnet Position Sensor, Greek/European Pending Patent (2005) [10] E. Hristoforou, PD Dimitropoulos, New High Precision Field Sensors, PCT Patent (2005) [11] E. Hristoforou, S. Swartz, Infrared fiber, Greek/European Pending Patent (2005) [12] E. Hristoforou, S. Ubiskii, New High Precision Field Sensors, Greek/European Pending Patent (2007)