Β. Publications in Conference Proceedings (1990 –2010)

 

1. “The polyacrylamide as a phantom material for CO2 laser ablation studies”, D. Yova, M. Makropoulou, A.A. Serafetinides and H. Gonis (invited), in the "Laser in Science, Technology and Life", edited by K. Siomos, p. 339, 1993.

2. “Infrared laser ablation of hard tissue”, A.A. Serafetinides, M. Makropoulou, G.N. Tsikrikas, E.S. Helidonis, G. Kavalos and E. Sobol, Proceedings of "Laser Interaction with Hard and Soft Tissue", SPIE Proceedings series V.2077, p.62-71, 1994. http://spie.org/x648.html?product_id=168052

3.  “Novel design sliding discharge plasma cathode HF laser in multicomponent tissue ablation”, A.A. Serafetinides, M. Makropoulou, G.N. Tsikrikas, A.D. Papayannis, B. Arapoglou, A. Pafiti and P. Demakakos, Proceedings of "Biomedical Optoelectronic Devices and Systems II", SPIE Proceedings series V.2328, p.244-254, 1994. http://spie.org/x648.html?product_id=197518

4. “Membrane modifications of human erythrocytes induced by low level He-Ne laser radiation”, M. Makropoulou, A.A. Serafetinides, E. Kovacs, T. Savopol, R. Pologea, V. Vasiliu, Proceedings of the 1st French – Romanian Conference, p.25, Bucharest, ROMANIA, 1995.

5. “Membrane modifications of human erythrocytes induced by low level He-Ne laser radiation”, M. Makropoulou, A.A. Serafetinides, E. Kovacs, T. Savopol, R. Pologea, V. Vasiliu, Proceedings of the 1st French – Romanian Conference, p.25, Bucharest, ROMANIA, 1995.

6. “Dentin ablation rate measurements with HF and CO2 laser radiation”, M. Makropoulou, A.A. Serafetinides, M. Khabbaz, S. Sykaras, G. Tsikrikas, Proceedings of "Medical Applications of Lasers III", SPIE Proceedings series V. 2623, p. 200-210, 1996. http://spie.org/x648.html?product_id=230332

7. “He-Ne laser radiation effects on the erythrocyte membrane”, E. Kovacs, T. Savopol. R. Moraru, M. Makropoulou, A.A. Serafetinides, Proceedings of "Effects of Low-Power Light on Biological Systems", SPIE Proceedings series V.2630, p.30-37, 1996. http://spie.org/x648.html?product_id=230026

8. "Picosecond and femtosecond laser ablation of hard tissues”, A.A. Serafetinides, M. Makropoulou, A.K. Kar, M. Khabbaz, Proceedings of "Laser Applications in Medicine and Dentistry", SPIE Proceedings series V. 2922, p. 200-208, 1996. http://spie.org/x648.html?product_id=260660

9. "Laser induced fluorescence as a diagnostic tool in atherosclerosis", N. Anastassopoulou, B. Arapoglou, P. Demakakos, M. Makropoulou, A. Paphiti, Y. S. Raptis, A. A. Serafetinides, Proceedings of “Ninth Intern. School on Quantum Electronics”, SPIE Proceedings series V. 3052, p. 394-399, 1996. http://spie.org/x648.html?product_id=262964

10. “Picosecond and subpicosecond laser ablation of polymers”, A.A. Serafetinides, C.D. Skordoulis, M. Makropoulou, A.K. Kar, Proceedings of “Ninth Intern. School on Quantum Electronics”, SPIE Proceedings series V. 3052, p. 333-338, 1996. http://spie.org/x648.html?product_id=262951

11. “He-Ne laser effects on the membrane properties of human erythrocytes”, E. Kovacs, R. Pologea-Moraru, T. Savopol, M. Makropoulou, A.A. Serafetinides, Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on "Laser Applications in Life Sciences", p.22-26, Jena - Γερμανίας, 1996.

12.  “Age-dependent effects of He_Ne laser irradiation on the membrane fluidity of human erythricytes”, E. Kovacs, T. Savopol, R. Pologea-Moraru, M. Makropoulou, A.A. Serafetinides, in “Effects of Low-Power Light on Biological Systems III”, SPIE Proceedings Series V. 3198, p. 55, 1997. DOI Link: http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.298000 

13.  “Ultra-short pulsed laser ablation of biopolymers and hard tissues”, A.A. Serafetinides, M.I. Makropoulou, C.D. Scordoulis and A.K. Kar, Extended Abstracts of the CLEO/Pacific Rim Conference on "Lasers and Electro-Optics", p.214, Makuhari Messe - Japan, 1997. 

14. “VIS and UV laser ablation of polymers”, M.I. Makropoulou, A.D. Papayannis, A.A. Serafetinides and C.D. Scordoulis, Proceedings of the 2nd GR-I International Conference on "New Laser Technologies and Applications", SPIE Proceedings Series V. 3423, p. 384, Ancient Olympia - Greece, 1998. DOI Link: http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.316621 

15. "A simplified Monte Carlo simulation model and virtual reality visualization of tumor growth in cell culture", G.S.Stamatakos, N.K.Uzunoglu, K.Delibasis, N.Mouravliansky, M.Makropoulou, A.Marsh, Proc. of the VIII Mediterranean Conference on Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing (MEDICON’98), Lemmesos, Cyprus, June 14-17, 1998 (compact disk edition).

16. "Coupling parallel computing and the WWW to visualize a simplified simulation of tumor growth in vitro", G.S.Stamatakos, N.K.Uzunoglu, K.Delibasis, M.Makropoulou, N.Mouravliansky, A.Marsh, Proceedings of the "International Conference on Parallel and distributed Processing Techniques and Applications, PDTA’98", Las Vegas, USA, H.R.Arabnia (Ed.) CSREA Press, July 13-16, 526-533, 1998.

17. "Laser induced fluorescence in atherosclerotic plaque with different excitation wavelengths" M. Makropoulou, H. Drakaki, N. Anastassopoulou, Y. S. Raptis, and A. A. Serafetinides, "Fifth International Conference on Optics Within Life Sciences - OWLS V", C. Fotakis, T. Papazoglou, C. Kalpouzos (Eds.), Crete, Greece, Springer, p. 328, 1998.

18. "Using VRML in a client-server architecture to visualize a simplified simulation model of tumor growth in vitro", G.S. Stamatakos, N.K. Uzunoglu, K.Delibasis, N. Mouravliansky, M. Makropoulou, A. Marsh, Proceedingsof the "20th Annual International Conference-IEEE/EMBS", Hong Kong, p. 2834, 1998.

19. "Laser excited autofluorescence for discrimination of atherosclerosis", M. Makropoulou, H. Drakaki, N. Anastassopoulou, Y. S. Raptis, A. A. Serafetinides, A. Paphiti, B. Tsiligiris, B. Arapoglou, P. Demakakos, Proceedings of “Medical Applications of Lasers in Dermatology, Cardiology, Ophthalmology, and Dentistry”, SPIE Proceedings series V. 3564, p. 68-75, 1999. http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.339140 

20. "Dosimetry in photodynamic therapy and laser induced fluorescence spectroscopy", E. Drakaki, M. Makropoulou, E. Mallas and A.A. Serafetinides, SPIE V. 3571, p. 392, 1999. DOI Link: http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.347660 

21. “Polymer ablation by ultra-short pulsed lasers”, A.A. Serafetinides, M.I. Makropoulou, A.K.Kar, C. D. Skordoulis, in "High Power Laser Ablation", Osaka, Japan, SPIE Proceedings Series V. 3885, p. 409, 2000. DOI Link: http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.376991 

22. "Theory and application of the integrating sphere in tissue scattering", M. Makropoulou, E. Drakaki, N. Anastassopoulou, and A. A. Serafetinides, in the "Scattering Theory and Biomedical Technology Modelling and Applications", world Scientific Publishing, Perdika, Greece, 1999.

23. "Optical properties of tissue and tissue-like phantoms", E. Drakaki, M. Makropoulou, N. Anastassopoulou, and A. A. Serafetinides, Proceedings of "VIth International Conference on Optics Within Life Sciences - OWLS VI", (Springer-Verlag Edition) Sydney, Australia, p. 75, 2000.

24. “Tumour growth in vitro and tumour response to irradiation schemes: a simulation model and virtual reality visualization”, G. Stamatakos, E. Zacharaki, M. Makropoulou, N. Mouravliansky, K. Nikita, N. Uzunoglu, Radiotherapy and Oncology , 56, Sup. 1 , S179-S180 , 2000.

25. "Tumor growth simulation and visualization: a review and a Web based paradigm", G.S. Stamatakos, N. Uzunoglu, K. Delibasis, N. Mouravliansky, A. Marsh, M. Makropoulou, Book chapter in: "Advanced Infrastructures for Future Healthcare", A. Marsh, L.Grandinetti, T. Kauranne (Eds), IOS Press, The Netherlands, pp. 255-274, 2000.

26. "Quantitative estimation of absorbing chromophores in tissue simulators based on laser induced spectroscopy and scattering measurements", M. Makropoulou, E. Drakaki, G. Stamatakos and A. A. Serafetinides, International Conference on "Controlling of Tissue Optical Properties" - EOS/SPIE EBiOS Optics Week, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, SPIE Proceedings Series V. 4162, p. 76, 2000. DOI Link: http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.405926 

27. “Development of a small portable spectrophotometry system for tissue optical properties measurements” E. Papagiakoumou, E. Drakaki, M. Makropoulou, A.A. Serafetinides, Proceedings of “11^th International School on Quantum Electronics”, SPIE Proceedings Series, V. 4397, p. 415, 2001. DOI Link: http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.425177

28. “Optical properties of tissue simulators based on laser-induced spectroscopy and scattering measurements”, E. Drakaki, M. Makropoulou, A.A. Serafetinides, Proceedings of “OSA/SPIE’s European Conference on Biomedical Optics”, "Diagnostic Optical Spectroscopy in Biomedicine”, SPIE Proceedings Series V.4432, p.48, 2001.  DOI Link: http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.447158  

29. “Development and in vitro/in vivo trials of an Endoscopic Laser Diagnosis/Surgery Prototype”, A. Serafetinides, M. Makropoulou, A. Papayannis, E. Fabrikesi, N. Anastasopoulou, G. Chourdakis, B. Klinkeberg, G. Papastratis, T. Liakakos and N. Triantis, in "11^th International School on Quantum Electronics 2000", Varna, Bulgaria, SPIE Proceedings Series V. 4397, p. 410, 2001. DOI Link: http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.425176 

30. "Laser development and biomedical applications: correlation between the beam characteristics and the therapeutic and diagnostic procedures", A.A. Serafetinides and M. Makropoulou, (Invited Lecture), in “Laser Technologies and Lasers - LTL Plovdiv 2001” Eds.: N.V. Sabotinov, M.N. Nenchev, V.M. Ribarov, Plovdiv, Bulgaria, 2001.

31. “Laser induced fluorescence in diagnosis of dental caries” E. Drakaki, M. Makropoulou, A.A. Serafetinides, and M. Khabbaz, International Conference on Lasers, Applications and Technologies 2002, “Laser Applications in Medicine, Biology, and Environmental Science”, SPIE Proccedings Series V. 5149, p. 45, Μoscow, Russia, 2003. DOI Link: http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.518680 

32. "Laser ablation of hard tissue: Correlation between the laser beam parameters and the post-ablative tissue characteristics", A.A. Serafetinides, M. Makropoulou, M. Khabbaz, Proceedings of the “12^th International School on Quantum Electronics”, SPIE, V.5226, p.394, Varna, Bulgaria, 2003. DOI Link: http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.519581 

33.  “Lasers and hard tissue interactions”, (invited), M. Makropoulou, E. Papagiakoumou, Proceedings of the “Eighth International Conference on Laser and Laser Information Technologies”, SPIE, V.5449, p.202, Smolyan, Bulgaria, 2003. http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.563114 

34. “Reflectance, scattering and laser induced fluorescence for the detection of dental caries”, E. Drakaki, M. Makropoulou, M. Khabbaz and A.A. Serafetinides, European Conference on Biomedical Optics, "Diagnostic Optical Spectroscopy in Biomedicine II", Munchen, Germany, SPIE Proceedings Series, V. 5141, p. 348, 2003. http://spie.org/x648.html?product_id=500519

35. “Pulsed HF laser ablation of dentin”, E. Papagiakoumou, D. N. Papadopoulos, M. I. Makropoulou, M. G. Khabbaz and A. A. Serafetinides, SPIE proceedings of the XV International Symposium on gas flow and chemical lasers & High Power Laser Conference, Volume 5777, Prague-Czech Republic, p. 978-981, 2004. http://spie.org/x648.html?product_id=611336

36. “Advances in laser and tissue interactions: Laser microbeams and optical trapping”, A.A. Serafetinides, M. Makropoulou, D. Papadopoulos, E. Papagiakoumou, D. Pietreanu, Proceedings of the “International School on Quantum Electronics”, SPIE, V.5830, p.357, Burgaz, Bulgaria, 2005. http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.618427

37. “PMMA ablation using infrared laser radiation”, C. Bacharis, N. Karadimitriou, M. Makropoulou and A.A. Serafetinides, Proceedings of IV International Symposium Laser Technologies and Lasers “LTL Plodviv 2005”, p.240-249, Plovdiv, Bulgaria, 2005.

38.  “Mid-infrared microbeam combined with optical trapping for cell micromanipulation”, E. Papagiakoumou, D. Kotsifaki, M. Makropoulou and A.A. Serafetinides, Proceedings of IV International Symposium Laser Technologies and Lasers “LTL Plodviv 2005”, p.232-239, Plovdiv, Bulgaria, 2005.

39. "Dentin mid-infrared laser ablation at various lasing parameters”, D.N. Papadopoulos, E. Papagiakoumou, M. Makropoulou, M.G. Khabbaz and A.A. Serafetinides, Proc. SPIE 5630, Photonics Asia 2004, Beijing-China, 675-683, 2005. http://spie.org/x648.html?product_id=573835

40. “Optical trapping forces calculation by dielectrophoresis”, E. Papagiakoumou, M.I. Makropoulou, D. Perakis, D. Pietreanu, E. Kovacs and A.A. Serafetinides,  Proc. SPIE 6284, ICONO/LAT 2005, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 62840D, 2006. http://spie.org/x648.html?product_id=714153

41. “Force calibration of optical trap by dielectrophoresis”, T. Savopol, E. Papagiakoumou, M. Chirila, M. Makropoulou, A. Serafetinides, M. Radu, D. Pietreanu, G. Martinez-Lopez, M. Sancho Ruiz, E. Kovacs, 4^th International Workshop on Biological Effects of Electromagnetic Fields, Vol. II, Crete, Greece, 2006, 768-774, 2006.

42. “Βiophysical Aspects of Biomedical Laser Applications”, Makropoulou M., Drakaki E., Serafetinides Α.Α, Proceedings of “5^th European Symposium on Biomedical Engineering ESBME 2006”, 7 - 9 July 2006, Patras, Greece, University of Patras, 2006.

43. “Alternatives to excimer laser refractive surgery: UV and mid-infrared laser ablation of intraocular lenses and porcine cornea”, Serafetinides AA, Makropoulou M, Spyratou E, and Bacharis C., 14^th International School on Quantum Electronics: lasers–physics and applications, SPIE 6604:585–598, 2006. http://spie.org/x648.html?product_id=727214

44. “A diffusion approximation model of light transport in multi-layered skin tissue”, Makropoulou M., Kaselouris E., Drakaki E., Serafetinides A. A., Sianoudis J. A., Proceedings of SPIE, Vol. 6628, «Diagnostic Optical Spectroscopy in Biomedicine IV», Dietrich Schweitzer, Maryann Fitzmaurice, Editors, doi:10.1117/12.726876, 2007. 

45. “Optical spectroscopic studies of animal skin used in modeling of human cutaneous tissue”, E. Drakaki; M. Makropoulou; A.A. Serafetinides; E. Borisova; L. Avramov; J.A. Sianoudis, Proceedings of the 14^th International School on Quantum Electronics "Laser Physics and Applications", Vol. 6604:585–598, 2007. http://spie.org/x648.html?product_id=727723

46. “Ultra-violet laser microbeam and optical trapping for cell micromanipulation”, D. Kotsifaki, M. Makropoulou, and A. A. Serafetinides, Saratov Fall Meeting 2006: Optical Technologies in Biophysics and Medicine VIII, Proc. SPIE Int. Soc. Opt. Eng. 6535, 65351O, 2007. http://spie.org/x648.html?product_id=741079

47. “Mid-infrared laser ablation of intraocular acrylic lenses”, E. Spyratou, M. Makropoulou, C. Bacharis, and A. A. Serafetinides, Saratov Fall Meeting 2006: Optical Technologies in Biophysics and Medicine VIII, Proc. SPIE Int. Soc. Opt. Eng. 6535, 653524, 2007. http://spie.org/x648.html?product_id=741081

48. “Laser induced fluorescence spectroscopy for ex vivo diagnosis and classification of Basal cell carcinoma” Makropoulou M., Drakaki E., B. Kaselouris, Serafetinides Α.Α, Proc. of 6^th European symposium in Biomedical Engineering (ESBME), Chania, Crete, 19-21 June 2008, CD edition, 2008.

49. “Biophotonics in diagnosis and modelling of tissue pathologies”, A.A. Serafetinides, M. Makropoulou, E. Drakaki, (invited paper), 15^th International School on Quantum Electronics: Laser Physics and Applications, Proceedings of SPIE, Vol.7027, DOI: 10.1117/12.822517, 2008. http://spie.org/x648.html?product_id=822517

50. “Corneal morphology after ex vivo UV and mid-infrared laser ablation”, E. Spyratou, G.E. Voloudakis, K. Moutsouris, I. Asproudis, S. Baltatzis, M. Makropoulou, C. Bacharis and A.A. Serafetinides, 15^th International School on Quantum Electronics: Laser Physics and Application”, Burgas, Bulgaria, Proceedings of SPIE, Vol. 7027, 70271B, DOI: 10.1117/12.822524, 2008. http://spie.org/x648.html?product_id=822524  

51. “Atomic force microscopy analysis of human cornea surface after UV (λ=266 nm) laser irradiation”, E. Spyratou, M. Makropoulou, K. Moutsouris, C. Bacharis and A.A. Serafetinides, European Conference on Biomedical Optics, Therapeutic Laser Applications and Laser-Tissue Interactions IV, Proceedings of SPIE, Vol. 7373, DOI: 10.1117/12.831912, 2009. http://spie.org/x648.html?product_id=831912

52. “Optical tweezers and manipulation of PMMA beads in various conditions”, D.G. Kotsifaki, M. Makropoulou, A.A. Serafetinides, European Conference on Biomedical Optics, Therapeutic Laser Applications and Laser-Tissue Interactions IV, Proceedings of SPIE, Vol. 7373, DOI: 10.1117/12.831895, 2009. http://spie.org/x648.html?product_id=831895

53. “Laser ablation and high precision patterning of biomaterials and intraocular lenses”, A.A. Serafetinides, E. Spyratou, M. Makropoulou, 16th International School on Quantum Electronics “Laser Physics and Applications”, SPIE Proceedings vol. 7747, 2010 (accepted for publication).

54. “Fibers and Fiber End Sealing Caps for Er:YAG Laser Ablation”, D.G. Kotsifaki, M. Makropoulou and A.A. Serafetinides, 16th International School on Quantum Electronics “Laser Physics and Applications”, SPIE Proceedings vol. 7747, 2010. (accepted for publication).

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