dr. K. Stamoulis (Konstantinos)

Professor Aviation Engineering

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Konstantinos Stamoulis has been Professor of Aviation Engineering at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS) since 2020. His areas of interest include composites and advanced materials engineering, novel inspection and repair technologies, failure analysis, and data analytics in Aviation Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO).

Stamoulis was trained as an aeronautical engineer, specialising in Applied Mechanics, at the National Technical University of Athens, and in Materials Science and Engineering (MIT). In 2008, he completed his PhD on Fatigue of Micromechanical Systems at the University of Thessaly (UTH). Stamoulis has been involved in teaching and research in various academic programmes and worked as a research assistant at the Technology Laboratory for Advanced Materials and Structures (MIT) and at the Laboratory for Strength of Materials and Micromechanics (UTH).

Stamoulis served as a senior officer in the Hellenic Air Force (HAF), where he held various technical and operational appointments in maintenance and engineering organizations from 1993 until 2018. He was Director of Engineering and Industrial Design at the Air Force Aircraft Depot from 2011 to 2017.

In addition to his professorship at AUAS, Stamoulis fulfils the following roles:

Lecturer in Aircraft Structure & Materials learning-line lectures and tutorials in the Aviation Bachelor program.
Lecturer in Materials Engineering module of the Gas Turbine minor program.
Supervisor of (post)graduate theses and internship assignments.
AUAS lead researcher in Bright Sky project, https://brightsky.nl/
Program Committee member, International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences (ICAS) https://www.icas.org/icas_org/programme_committee.php
Executive Committee member of the Aerospace Technical Network of the Institution of Engineering & Technology (IET) https://engx.theiet.org/technical-networks/aero/a/about/c/general
Scientific Committee member and Session Chair of the International Conference of Engineering Against Failure (ICEAF, EASN), https://iceaf.eu/
Editorial Board member of the International Journal of Sustainable Aviation (IJSA), https://www.inderscience.com/jhome.php?jcode=ijsa
Scientific Committee member of the International Conference on Engineering Failure Analysis (ICEFA, Elsevier), https://www.elsevier.com/events/conferences/international-conference-on-engineering-failure-analysis

Publications

Influence of microstructural and environmental factors on the buckling performance of carbon nanotube-enhanced laminated composites
Georgantzinos, S. K., Antoniou, P. A., Stamoulis, K. P., & Spitas, C. (2024). Influence of microstructural and environmental factors on the buckling performance of carbon nanotube-enhanced laminated composites: A multiscale analysis. Engineering Failure Analysis, 158, 1-19. Article 108055. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engfailanal.2024.108055
Electric Aircraft Operations:
Apostolidis, A., Donckers, S., Peijnenburg, D., & Stamoulis, K. (2024). Electric Aircraft Operations: An Interisland Mobility Case Study. Aerospace, 11(3), Article 170. https://doi.org/10.3390/aerospace11030170
Shape Morphing of 4D-Printed Polylactic Acid Structures under Thermal Stimuli
Kostopoulos, G., Stamoulis, K., Lappas, V., & Georgantzinos, S. K. (2024). Shape Morphing of 4D-Printed Polylactic Acid Structures under Thermal Stimuli: An Experimental and Finite Element Analysis. Aerospace, 11(2), Article 134. https://doi.org/10.3390/aerospace11020134
Advanced data analytics and digital technologies for smart and sustainable maintenance
Stamoulis, K. (2024). Advanced data analytics and digital technologies for smart and sustainable maintenance. In T. H. Karakoc, J. Rohács, D. Rohács, S. Ekici, A. Dalkiran, & U. Kale (Eds.), Solutions for maintenance repair and overhaul: proceedings of the International Symposium on Aviation Technology, MRO, and Operations 2021 (pp. 425-432). (Sustainable Aviation). Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-38446-2_47
A Novel, Non-Contact NDT Scanner Case Study: Thickness Measurement, Debonding and Defects Detection in Metallic and Composite Parts
Volker, A., Stamoulis, K. P., Schoemaker, C., Apostolidis, A., van Tongeren, D., Poppe, R., Bekkema, B., & Martina, Q. (2024). A Novel, Non-Contact NDT Scanner Case Study: Thickness Measurement, Debonding and Defects Detection in Metallic and Composite Parts. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2692, Article 012024. https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/2692/1/012024
Buckling Prediction of MWCNT-reinforced Laminated Composite Structures under Hygro-Thermo-Mechanical Conditions
Georgantzinos, S. K., Antoniou, P. A., Stamoulis, K. P., & Spitas, C. (2024). Buckling Prediction of MWCNT-reinforced Laminated Composite Structures under Hygro-Thermo-Mechanical Conditions. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2692, Article 012040. https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/2692/1/012040
Characterizing the shape-morphing behaviour of 4D printed PLA structures
Georgantzinos, S. K., Kostopoulos, G., & Stamoulis, K. P. (2024). Characterizing the shape-morphing behaviour of 4D printed PLA structures. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2716, Article 012034. https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/2716/1/012034
Electric flight operations for interisland mobility
Donckers, S., Stamoulis, K. P., & Apostolidis, A. (2024). Electric flight operations for interisland mobility. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2716, Article 012009. https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/2716/1/012009
Composites in aerospace and mechanical engineering
Georgantzinos, S., Giannopoulos, G., Stamoulis, K., & Markolefas, S. (2023). Composites in aerospace and mechanical engineering. Materials, 16(22), Article 7230. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma16227230
Macrocognition for Preparedness in Aviation
Papanikou, M., Utku Kale, András Nagy, & Stamoulis, K. (2023). Macrocognition for Preparedness in Aviation. Springer Nature and SARES: olutions for Maintenance Repair and Overhaul: Proceedings of International Symposium on Aviation Technology, MRO and Operations 2021. https://www.springerprofessional.de/en/macrocognition-for-preparedness-in-aviation/26280396
AI-based exhaust gas temperature
Apostolidis, A., Bouriquet, N., & Stamoulis, K. (2022). AI-based exhaust gas temperature: prediction for trustworthy safety-critical applications. Aerospace, 9(11), Article 722. https://doi.org/10.3390/aerospace9110722
Innovations in the Aviation MRO
Stamoulis, K. (2022). Innovations in the Aviation MRO: Adaptive, digital, and sustainable tools for smarter engineering and maintenance. Eburon Academic Publishers.
A health monitoring modelling case study
Apostolidis, A., & Stamoulis, K. P. (2021). A health monitoring modelling case study: humidity effects on engine deterioration prediction. In MATEC web of conferences (Vol. 349). Article 03011 https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/202134903011
An AI-based Digital Twin Case Study in the MRO Sector
Apostolidis, A., & Stamoulis, K. P. (2021). An AI-based Digital Twin Case Study in the MRO Sector. Transportation Research Procedia, 56, 55-62. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trpro.2021.09.007
Automation of composite repairs
Borst, M. S., Stamoulis, K., van den Eng, R., Schippers, F., & van Leeuwen, G. (2021). Automation of composite repairs: the sanding and stepped lap, material removal processes. Paper presented at SAMPE EUROPE Conference and Exhibition 2021, Baden, Switzerland.
Understanding aviation operators’ variability in advanced systems
Papanikou, M., Kale, U., Nagy, A., & Stamoulis, K. (2021). Understanding aviation operators’ variability in advanced systems. Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, 93(10), 1691-1698. https://doi.org/10.1108/AEAT-03-2021-0065
Letter from the guest editors
Karakoc, T. H., Stamoulis, K., & Turan, Ö. (2020). Letter from the guest editors. SAE International Journal of Aerospace, 13(2), 111-113. https://doi.org/10.4271/01-13-02-0009
Mechanical response of hybrid laminated polymer nanocomposite structures
Georgantzinos, S. K., Stamoulis, K. P., & Markolefas, S. I. (2020). Mechanical response of hybrid laminated polymer nanocomposite structures: a multilevel numerical analysis. SAE International Journal of Aerospace, 13(2), 243-256. https://doi.org/10.4271/01-13-02-0018
Automation of composite repairs
Borst, M., Stamoulis, K., Wijnhoud, S., & Lugtenburg, P. (2020). Automation of composite repairs: a preliminary study. Poster session presented at Society of the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Damage characteristics in laminated composite structures subjected to low-velocity impact
Stamoulis, K., Georgantzinos, S. K., & Giannopoulos, G. I. (2020). Damage characteristics in laminated composite structures subjected to low-velocity impact. International Journal of Structural Integrity, 11(5), 670-685. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJSI-10-2018-0063
Finite element modelling of carbon fiber - carbon nanostructure - polymer hybrid composite structures
Georgantzinos, S. K., Markolefas, S. I., Mavrommatis, S. A., & Stamoulis, K. (2020). Finite element modelling of carbon fiber - carbon nanostructure - polymer hybrid composite structures. MATEC Web of Conferences, 314, Article 02004. https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/202031402004
Safety differently
Plioutsias, A., Stamoulis, K., Papanikou, M., & de Boer, R. J. (2020). Safety differently: a case study in an Aviation Maintenance-Repair-Overhaul facility. MATEC Web of Conferences, 314. https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/202031401002
Aviation Data Analytics in MRO Operations: Prospects and Pitfalls
Apostolidis, A., Pelt, M., & Stamoulis, K. P. (2020). Aviation Data Analytics in MRO Operations: Prospects and Pitfalls. In T. Myklebust, T. Stålhane, G. D. Jenssen, & I. Wærø (Eds.), Annual Symposium on Reliability and Maintainability (RAMS) Article 9153694 (Proceedings - Annual Reliability and Maintainability Symposium; Vol. 2020-January). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. https://doi.org/10.1109/RAMS48030.2020.9153694
Data mining in MRO
Pelt, M., Apostolidis, A., de Boer, R. J., Borst, M., Broodbakker, J., Jansen, R., Helwani, L., Patron, R. F., & Stamoulis, K. (2019). Data mining in MRO. Hogeschool van Amsterdam, Faculteit Techniek. https://www.amsterdamuas.com/binaries/content/assets/subsites/aviation/data-mining-in-mro/data-mining-in-mro---publication-auas-2019.pdf?1559025759404
Data analytics case studies in the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) industry
Pelt, M., Stamoulis, K., & Apostolidis, A. (2019). Data analytics case studies in the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) industry. In S. Pantelakis , & C. Charitidis (Eds.), MATEC Web of Conferences (Vol. 304). Article 04005 https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/201930404005
Evaluation of NDT Techniques for CFRP Characterization and Damage Assessment
Borst, M. S., Stamoulis, K., & Sprik, R. (2019). Evaluation of NDT Techniques for CFRP Characterization and Damage Assessment. In SAMPE Europe Conference 2019
Data mining for aircraft maintenance repair and overhaul (MRO) process optimization
Pelt, M., & Stamoulis, K. (2018). Data mining for aircraft maintenance repair and overhaul (MRO) process optimization. In International Symposium on Aircraft Technology (ISATECH-2018) Proceedings Book
A model of low-velocity impact damage assessment of laminated composite structures
Stamoulis, K. P., Georgantzinos, S. K., & Giannopoulos, G. I. (2018). A model of low-velocity impact damage assessment of laminated composite structures. MATEC Web of Conferences, 188, 1-8. Article 01012. https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/201818801012
Failure analysis of an aluminum extrusion aircraft wing component
Stamoulis, K., Panagiotopoulos, D., Pantazopoulos, G., & Papaefthymiou, S. (2016). Failure analysis of an aluminum extrusion aircraft wing component. International Journal of Structural Integrity, 7(6), 748-761. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJSI-10-2015-0050
Failure analysis and fatigue life assessment of a redesigned aircraft landing gear component
Panagiotopoulos, D. I., & Stamoulis, K. (2013). Failure analysis and fatigue life assessment of a redesigned aircraft landing gear component. In Engineering Against Failure - Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference of Engineering Against Failure, ICEAF 2013 (pp. 838-844). (Engineering Against Failure - Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference of Engineering Against Failure, ICEAF 2013). University of Patras, Laboratory of Technology and Strength of Materials.
A study of size effects and length scales in fracture and fatigue of metals by second gradient modelling
Stamoulis, K., & Giannakopoulos, A. E. (2012). A study of size effects and length scales in fracture and fatigue of metals by second gradient modelling. Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures, 35(9), 852-860. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1460-2695.2012.01668.x
A second gradient elasto-plastic model for fatigue of small-scale metal components
Stamoulis, K., & Giannakopoulos, A. E. (2010). A second gradient elasto-plastic model for fatigue of small-scale metal components. International Journal of Structural Integrity, 1(3), 193-208. https://doi.org/10.1108/17579861011092355
Size effects on strength, toughness and fatigue crack growth of gradient elastic solids
Stamoulis, K., & Giannakopoulos, A. E. (2008). Size effects on strength, toughness and fatigue crack growth of gradient elastic solids. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 45(18-19), 4921-4935. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2008.04.026
Structural analysis of gradient elastic components
Giannakopoulos, A. E., & Stamoulis, K. (2007). Structural analysis of gradient elastic components. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 44(10), 3440-3451. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2006.09.033
Low-temperature, wafer-level, gold thermocompression bonding
Stamoulis, K., Tsau, C. H., & Spearing, S. M. (2005). Low-temperature, wafer-level, gold thermocompression bonding: Modeling of flatness deviations and associated process optimization for high yield and tough bonds. Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE, 5716, 42-52. Article 06. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.590976
Influence of macro- And nanotopography, thin film thermomechanical behavior and process parameters on the stability of thermocompression bonding
Stamoulis, K., & Mark Spearing, S. (2004). Influence of macro- And nanotopography, thin film thermomechanical behavior and process parameters on the stability of thermocompression bonding. In Stability of Thin Films and Nanostructures (pp. 208-213). (Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings; Vol. 854). Materials Research Society. https://doi.org/10.1557/proc-854-u9.11

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