Publications in peer reviewed Scientific Journals (2018 - today)
Ourdas, C., & Ponis, S. (2023). Evaluating the Effects of Gamification in Behavioural Change: A Proposed SEM-Based Approach. Sustainability, 15(6), 5442.
Read paper here: https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/15/6/5442
Ponis, S., Plakas, G., Aretoulaki, E., Tzanetou, D., & Maroutas, T. N. (2023). LoRaWAN for tracking inland routes of plastic waste: Introducing the smart TRACKPLAST bottle. Cleaner Waste Systems, 4, 100068.
Read paper here: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772912522000689
Kapou, V., Ponis, S. T., Plakas, G., & Aretoulaki, E. (2022). An Innovative Layout Design and Storage Assignment Method for Manual Order Picking with Respect to Ergonomic Criteria. Logistics, 6(4), 83.
Read paper here: https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6290/6/4/83
Bitsanis, I. A., & Ponis, S. T. (2022). The Determinants of Digital Transformation in Lean Production Systems: A Survey. European Journal of Business and Management Research, 7(6), 227-234.
Read paper here: https://www.ejbmr.org/index.php/ejbmr/article/view/1732
Ponis, S., Aretoulaki, E., Maroutas, T. N., Plakas, G., & Dimogiorgi, K. (2021). A systematic literature review on additive manufacturing in the context of circular economy. Sustainability, 13(11), 6007.
Read paper here: https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/11/6007
Mouschoutzi M. and Ponis, S.T. (2022). A Comprehensive Literature Review on Spare Parts Logistics Management in the Maritime Industry, The Asian Journal of Shipping and Logistics, 38(2), pp.71-83.
Read paper here: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2092521221000778
Anglou, F.Z., Ponis, S.T. and Spanos, A.C. (2021). A Machine Learning Approach to Enable Bulk Orders of Critical Spare-parts in the Shipping Industry, Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management, 14(3), pp.604-621.
Read paper here: http://jiem.org/index.php/jiem/article/view/3446
Efthymiou, O. and S.T. Ponis (2021). Industry 4.0 technologies and their Impact in Contemporary Logistics: A Systematic Literature Review. Sustainability, 13(21), 11643.
Read paper here: https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/21/11643
Bright A. and S.T. Ponis (2021). Introducing Gamification in the AR-enhanced Order Picking Process: A Proposed Approach. Logistics, 5(1), 14.
Read paper here: https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6290/5/1/14
Ponis, S. (2021). Industrial Symbiosis Networks in Greece: Utilising the Power of Blockchain-based B2B Marketplaces. The Journal of The British Blockchain Association, 4 (1), pp. 1-7.
Read paper here: https://jbba.scholasticahq.com/article/18206-industrial-symbiosis-networks-in-greece-utilising-the-power-of-blockchain-based-b2b-marketplaces
Ponis, S.T. and Lada C. (2020). Digital Transformation in the Greek Fashion Industry: A Survey. International Journal of Fashion Design Technology and Education, 14(2), pp.162-172.
Read paper here: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/17543266.2021.1903085
Aretoulaki, E., Ponis, S.T., Plakas, G. and Agalianos, K. (2020). A systematic meta-review analysis of review papers in the marine plastic pollution literature. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 111690.
Read paper here: https://web.archive.org/web/20210605141643id_/https://jssm.umt.edu.my/wp-content/uploads/sites/51/2021/06/19-V16N3.pdf
Moschos, E., Ponis, S.T. and Rokou, E. (2020). A Meta-Heuristic Hybrid Algorithm for the Rich Vehicle Routing Problem. International Journal of Supply Chain Management, 9(5), pp.1299-1310.
Read paper here: https://ojs.excelingtech.co.uk/index.php/IJSCM/article/view/4238
Ponis, S.T. & O. Efthymiou (2020). Cloud and IoT applications in Material Handling Automation and Intralogistics. Logistics, 4(3), 22.
Read paper here: https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6290/4/3/22
Agalianos, K., Ponis, S.T., Aretoulaki, E. and Plakas, G., (2020). Discrete Event Simulation and Digital Twins: Review and Challenges for Logistics. Procedia in Manufacturing, 51, pp.1636-1641.
Read paper here: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351978920320990
Plakas, G., Ponis, S.T., Agalianos, K., Aretoulaki, E. (2020). Reverse Logistics of End-of-Life Plastics Using Industrial IoT and LPWAN Technologies – A Proposed Solution for the Bottled Water Industry. Procedia in Manufacturing, 51, pp.1680-1687.
Read paper here: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351978920321077
Ponis, S.T., Plakas, G., Agalianos, K., Aretoulaki, E. and S.P. Gayialis (2020). Augmented Reality and Gamification to Increase Productivity and Job Satisfaction in the Warehouse of the Future. Procedia in Manufacturing, 51, pp. 1621-1628.
Read paper here: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351978920320977
Plakas, G., Ponis, S.T., Agalianos, K., Aretoulaki, E. and S.P. Gayialis (2020). Augmented Reality in Manufacturing and Logistics: Lessons Learnt from a Real-Life Industrial Application. Procedia in Manufacturing, 51, pp. 1629-1635.
Read paper here: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351978920320989
Lalou, N., Ponis, S.T., and Efthymiou, K. (2020). Demand Forecasting of Retail Sales Using Data Analytics and Statistical Programming. Management & Marketing. Challenges for the Knowledge Society, 15(2), pp. 186-202.
Read paper here: https://sciendo.com/article/10.2478/mmcks-2020-0012
Aretoulaki, E., Ponis, S.T., Plakas, G. and Agalianos, K. (2020). Marine Plastic Littering: A Review of Socioeconomic Impacts. Journal of Sustainability Science and Management, 16(3), pp.276-300.
Read paper here: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0025326X20308080
Gioti, H., Ponis, S. T., & Panayiotou, N. (2018). Social business intelligence: Review and research directions. Journal of Intelligence Studies in Business, 8(2), pp.23-42.
Read paper here: https://ojs.hh.se/index.php/JISIB/article/view/320
Stamatiou D-R., Kirytopoulos, K., Ponis, S.T., Gayialis, S. and Tatsiopoulos, I.P. (2018). A process reference model for claims management in construction supply chains: the contractors’ perspective. International Journal of Construction Management, 19(5), pp. 382-400.
Read paper here: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/15623599.2018.1452100
Ponis, S.T., Papanikolaou, P-A., Katimertzoglou, P., Ntalla, A.C., &Xenos, K.I. (2016). Household Food Waste in Greece: A Questionnaire Survey. Journal of Cleaner Production, 149, pp.1268-1277.
Read paper here: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0959652617303918
Tuni A., Rentizelas A. (2022), Improving environmental sustainability in agri-food supply chains: Evidence from an eco-intensity-based method application, Cleaner Logistics and Supply Chain, 5.
Read paper here: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clscn.2022.100081
Trivyza N.L., Rentizelas A., Oswald S., Siegl S. (2022), Designing reverse supply networks for carbon fibres: Enabling cross-sectoral circular economy pathways, Journal of Cleaner Production, 372.
Read paper here: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2022.133599
Zhang J., Rentizelas A., Zhang X., Li J. (2022), Sustainable production of lignocellulosic bioethanol towards zero waste biorefinery, Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, 53 Part C.
Read paper here: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seta.2022.102627
Psathas, F., Georgiou, P.N., Rentizelas, A. (2022) Optimizing the Design of a Biomass-to-Biofuel Supply Chain Network Using a Decentralized Processing Approach. Energies, 15(14), 5001. 10.3390/en15145001
Read paper here: https://doi.org/10.3390/en15145001
Giannopoulos D., Katsifis I., Katsourinis D., Rentizelas A., Founti M. (2022) An Assessment of Liquid Biofuel Value Chains from Heavy-Metal Contaminated Feedstock. Fuels, 3(3), 509-532.
Read paper here: https://doi.org/10.3390/fuels3030031
Hammler K., Spanellis A., Rentizelas A. (2022), Using gamification in development interventions: Evidence from a multidimensional poverty alleviation initiative in rural Paraguay, Local Development & Society
Read paper here: https://doi.org/10.1080/26883597.2022.2092769
Rentizelas A., Trivyza N. (2022), Enhancing circularity in the car sharing industry: reverse supply chain network design optimisation for reusable car frames, Sustainable Production and Consumption, 32, 863-879
Read paper here: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spc.2022.06.009
Tuni A., Rentizelas A., Chipula G. (2022), Barriers to commercialise produce for smallholder farmers in Malawi: An interpretive structural modelling approach, Journal of Rural Studies, 93, 1-17.
Read paper here: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spc.2022.06.009
Zhang J., Zhang X., Rentizelas A., Dong C., Li J. (2022), Optimisation of Logistic Model Using Geographic Information Systems: A Case Study of Biomass-based Combined Heat & Power Generation in China, Applications in Energy and Combustion Science, 10.
Read paper here: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaecs.2022.100060
Nocera A.J.P., Costa Melo I., Yamanaka L., Severino M.R., Rentizelas A. (2022), Supporting the bidding decisions of smallholder farmers in public calls in Brazil, Agriculture, 12(1), 48.
Read paper here: https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture12010048
Trivyza N., Rentizelas A., Theotokatos G., Boulougouris E. (2022), Decision support methods for sustainable ship energy systems: A state-of-the-art review, Energy, 239 part C.
Read paper here: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2021.122288
Rentizelas A., Trivyza N., Oswald S., Siegl S., (2022), Reverse supply network design for circular economy pathways of wind turbine blades in Europe, International Journal of Production Research, 60 (6), 1795-1814.
Read paper here: https://doi.org/10.1080/00207543.2020.1870016
Fuchigami H.Y., Tuni A., Barbosa L.Q., Severino M.R., Rentizelas A. (2021), Supporting Brazilian smallholder farmers decision making in supplying institutional markets, European Journal of Operational Research, 295(1), 321-335.
Read paper here: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2021.02.047
Zhang J., Li J., Dong C., Zhang X., Rentizelas A., Shen D., (2021), Comprehensive Assessment of Sustainable Potential of Agricultural Residues for Bioenergy Based on Geographical Information System: A case study of China, Renewable Energy, 173, 466-478.
Read paper here: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2021.03.135
Hanna H., Xirouchakis P., Rentizelas A., Elbarky S. (2021), Integrated Green Supply Chain (GSC) Adoption Model, MENA Developing countries Empirical Study, International Journal of Social Science and Human Research, 4(5), 940-961.
Read paper here: https://doi.org/10.47191/ijsshr/v4-i5-11
Theotokatos G., Rentizelas A., Guan C., Ancic I. (2020) Waste heat recovery steam systems techno-economic and environmental investigation for ocean-going vessels considering actual operating profiles, Journal of Cleaner Production, 267, 121837
Read paper here: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.121837
Lichtenegger G., Rentizelas A., Trivyza N., Siegl S. Offshore and onshore wind turbine blade waste material forecast at a regional level in Europe until 2050, (2020), Waste Management, 106, 120-131.
Read paper here: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2020.03.018
Bolbot V., Trivyza N., Theotokatos G., Boulougouris E., Rentizelas A., Vassalos D. Cruise ships power plant optimisation and comparative analysis, (2020), Energy, 196.
Read paper here: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2020.117061
Trivyza N., Rentizelas A., Theotokatos G. (2020) A Comparative Analysis of EEDI Versus Lifetime CO2 Emissions, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 8(61). Read paper here:
https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse8010061
Tuni A., Rentizelas A., Chinese D. (2020) An integrative approach to assess environmental and economic sustainability in multi-tier supply chains, Production Planning and Control, 31(11-12), 861-882.
Read paper here: https://doi.org/10.1080/09537287.2019.1695922
Rentizelas A., de Sousa Jabbour A.B.L., Al Balushi D., Tuni A. (2020) Social Sustainability in the Oil and Gas Industry: Institutional Pressure and the Management of Sustainable Supply Chains, Annals of Operations Research, 290(1-2), 279-300.
Read paper here: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10479-018-2821-3
Karkasinas A., Rentizelas A., (2019) Verification and Validation: A Novel Product Lifecycle Management-based Approach, International Journal of Product Lifecycle Management, 12(2), 149-183.
Read paper here: https://doi.org/10.1504/IJPLM.2019.107007
Rentizelas A., Costa Melo I., Nocera Alves Junior P., Campoli Suárez J., do Nascimento Rebelatto D.A. (2019) Multi-criteria efficiency assessment of international biomass supply chain pathways using Data Envelopment Analysis, Journal of Cleaner Production, 237, 117690.
Read paper here: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.117690
Trivyza N., Rentizelas A., Theotokatos G. (2019) Impact of carbon pricing on the cruise ship energy systems optimal configuration, Energy, 175, 952-966.
Read paper here: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2019.03.139
Tuni A., Rentizelas A., Duffy, A. (2019) An innovative eco-intensity based method for assessing extended supply chain environmental sustainability, International Journal of Production Economics, 217, 126-142.
Read paper here: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpe.2018.08.028
Tuni A., Rentizelas A., Duffy, A. (2018) Environmental performance measurement for green supply chains: a systematic analysis and review of quantitative methods, International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management, 48(8), 765-793.
Read paper here: https://doi.org/10.1108/IJPDLM-02-2017-0062
Costa Melo I., Rentizelas A., Nocera A.J.P., Suarez Campoli J., do Nascimento Rebelatto D.A. (2018) An assessment of biomass supply chain: a DEA application, Athens Journal of Sciences, 5(2), 125-140.
Read paper here: https://www.athensjournals.gr/sciences/2018-5-2-2-Melo.pdf
Trivyza N., Rentizelas A., Theotokatos G. (2018) A novel multi-objective decision support method for ship energy systems synthesis to enhance sustainability, Energy Conversion Management, 168, 128-149.
Read paper here: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enconman.2018.04.020
Rentizelas A., Shpakova A., Masek O. (2018) Designing an optimised supply network for sustainable conversion of waste agricultural plastics into higher value products, Journal of Cleaner Production, 189, 683-700.
Read paper here: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.04.104
Mauro C., Rentizelas A. and Chinese D. (2018) International vs. domestic bioenergy supply chains for co-firing plants: the role of pre-treatment technologies, Renewable Energy, 119, 712-730.
Read paper here: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2017.12.0


