Publications
Peer-reviewed research and technical contributions in Engineering Geology and Rockfall Dynamics.
My research focuses on rockfall mechanics, impact energy dissipation and hazard quantification, providing the scientific foundation for NVironmental’s engineering consulting and modelling approach.
Rockfall intensity under seismic and aseismic conditions: The case of Lefkada island, Greece - Comparative analysis of rockfall intensity under seismic and aseismic conditions, integrating field surveys and trajectory modelling along the western slopes… Read more…
A Matlab code for simulating rockfalls - Development of a MATLAB-based analytical tool for rockfall trajectory simulation, focusing on restitution parameters (Rn, Rt) and block kinematic characteristics. Read more…
Rockfall simulation by analytical methods: correlation of rockfall energy dissipation parameters and rock mass characteristics - Development and validation of an analytical approach for rockfall trajectory prediction, correlating restitution parameters with rock mass characteristics based on… Read more…
Elastic properties of rocks - Experimental determination of elastic parameters for various rock types through laboratory testing, examining the relationship between Young’s modulus, uniaxial compressive… Read more…
Rockfall risk evaluation using geotechnical survey, remote sensing data and GIS. A case study from Western Greece - Integrated application of geotechnical survey, remote sensing data and GIS-based spatial analysis for rockfall risk assessment along a major transportation… Read more…
Evaluation of rockfall restitution coefficients - Back-analysis of real rockfall events in Western Greece to estimate representative restitution coefficients for different slope materials, supporting improved trajectory… Read more…
Earthquake-induced rockfalls in Santomeri village, Western Greece - Analysis of earthquake-triggered rockfalls in Santomeri village (Western Greece) following the 2008 Ms 6.5 event, focusing on failure mechanisms, block… Read more…
Parts of this research contribute to the development of Anarock, a Python-based analytical tool for rockfall modelling.