“Integrating Multi-Functionality and Smart Performance in Hybrid Polymer Nanodielectrics”. Hellenic Foundation for Research & Innovation, 1st call for doctorate students’ scholarships, Scientific Responsible: G. C. Psarras. Duration: 2020-2023.

“Development, characterization and functionality of nanocomposite systems consisted of an epoxy resin reinforced with carbides and forms of carbon”. Greek State Scholarships Foundation (IKY), Programme for Doctoral Research, Scientific Responsible: G. C. Psarras, PhD student: Th. Velmachos. Duration 2018-2021.

“Development, characterization and functional behaviour of multi-responsive composite materials of elastomeric matrix/ceramic inclusions/forms of carbon”. Greek State Scholarships Foundation, Programme for Post-doctoral Research, Scientific Responsible: G. C. Psarras, Post-doctoral researcher: A. C. Patsidis. Duration: 2017-2019.

“Polymer matrix/magnetic inclusions composite nanodielectrics: Development, characterization and functionality”. Hellenic Foundation for Research & Innovation, 1st call for doctorate students’ scholarships, Scientific Responsible: G. C. Psarras, PhD student: A. Sanida. Duration: 2017-2019.

“Polymer matrix/carbon allotropic forms multifunctional nanodieletrics: Development, characterization, and energy storage”. Hellenic Foundation for Research & Innovation, 1st call for doctorate students’ scholarships, Scientific Responsible: G. C. Psarras, PhD student: S. Stavropoulos. Duration: 2017-2019.

“Research and development of novel multifunctional polymer nanocomposites”. General Secretariat for Research and Technology, “Thalis” research framework. Scientific Responsible: G. C. Psarras, U. of Patras, General coordinator: A. Kanapitsas, TEI of Lamia. Duration: 2012-2016. Partners: 1). Dep. of Electronics, TEI of Lamia, 2) Dep. of Materials Science, U. of Patras, 3) Physics Dep. of U. of Patras, 4) Dep. of Electronics, TEI of Athens, 5). National Center for Scientific Research “Demoktitos”, Athens Center.

“Electrical and Thermomechanical Characterization of Smart Systems consisting of Polymer Matrix and Piezo/Ferro-electric Inclusions”. General Secretariat for Research and Technology, bilateral agreement between Greece and Tunisia. Scientific Responsible: G. C. Psarras. Duration: 2007-2008. Partners: 1). Dep. of Materials Science, U. of Patras, 2). Physics Department, Faculty of Science, University of Sfax, Tunisia.

“Thermomechanical and Dielectric Response of Rubber Latex/Inorganic Nanofiller Systems”. Bilateral agreement between Greece and Germany, IKΥDAAD 2005. Scientific Responsible: G. C. Psarras. Duration: 2006-2008.Partners: 1). Dep. of Materials Science, U. of Patras, 2). Institute for Composite Materials, Technical University of Kaiserslautern, Germany.

“Fabrication technology, characterization and study of properties of bulk amorphous and nanophase metallic alloys”. General Secretariat for Research and Technology, bilateral agreement between Greece and Hungary. Scientific Responsible: S. Baskoutas, U. of Patras. Duration: 2003 – 2006. Partners: 1). Dep. of Materials Science, U. of Patras, 2). Research Institute for Solid State Physics and Optics, Budapest.

“Development and study of smart composite systems consisted of polymer matrix with embedded shape memory wires”. Secretariat for Research and Technology (PENED). Scientific Responsible: C. Galiotis, ICE-HT/FORT. Duration: 2002-2005.

“Development of a MW scale wind turbine for high wind complex terrain sites”. Growth (Energie) (No: NNE5-2000-00327). Scientific Responsible: C. Galiotis ICE-HT/FORTH. General coordinator: P. Vionis, Centre for Renewable Energy Sources and Saving (CRES). Duration:  2001-2004. Partners: 1). Centre for Renewable Energy Sources and Saving, Greece, 2). MADE Technologias Renovables, Spain, 3). NESCO Entrecanales Cubiertas S.A., Spain, 4). Gevbiologiki SA, Greece, 5). Centro de Investigaciones Energeticas Edioabientales y Technologicas, Spain, 6). Joint Research Centre, EC-ISIS, Italy, 7). ΕΙΧΗΜΥΘ/ΙΤΕ, Ελλάς, 8) Dep. of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering, U. of Patras, Greece, 9). School of Mechanical Engineering, NTUA, Greece 10). Design Unit, Gear Technology Centre, University of Newcastle, U.K.   

“Industrial applications of composite materials”. General Secretariat for Research and Technology (EPET II). Scientific Responsible: J. Yiakoumis, IGVP R & D Ltd. Duration: Feb. 2000 – July 2001. Partners: 1). Dep. of Chemistry, U. of Athens, 2) IESL/FORTH, 3). Dep. of Chemical Engineering, AUTH, 4). School of Chemical Engineering, NTUA, 5). Dep. of Chemical Engineering, U. of Patras, 6). ICE-HT/FORTH, 7). Theoretical and Physical Chemistry Institute (TPCI), National Hellenic Research Foundation, 8) IGVP R & D Ltd, 9). Adhesives Research Institute, 10). Intercem Hellas, 11). Lavipharm, 12). S. K. Egis, 13.) “Peverplast” G. Banoutsos, 14). Bureau Veritas.

“Adaptive Composites with Embedded Shape Memory Alloy Wires”. Brite-Euram (No: BRPR-CT97-468). Scientific Responsible: C. Galiotis ICE-HT/FORTH. General coordinator: Rudy Stalmans, Dep. MTM, KULeuven. Duration: 1998 – 2001. Partners: 1). KULeuven, Belgium, 2). Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Swiss, 3). Dalmer-Chrysler, Germany, 4). European Aeronautics Defense and Space Company (EADS), Germany, 5). British Aerospace, Sowerby Research Center, U.K., 6) ICE-HT/FORTH, Greece.