Christos Tsirogiannis

Researcher @ RNANOLAB | Master's in Polymer Engineering

Khalándrion, Attiki, Greece

About

RNANOLAB advances research on thermoplastic materials and composites for 3D printing, focusing on engineering polymers and fiber-reinforced filaments. Contributions include optimizing extrusion parameters and cooling systems to enhance filament quality and exploring smart materials for sensor integration in FDM applications. Collaboration with academic and industry partners drives sustainable and functional material development. Holds an MSc in Polymer & Composites Materials Engineering and a BSc in Materials Science from the University of Patras. Passionate about innovation in additive manufacturing, combining technical expertise in polymer extrusion with a commitment to sustainable engineering practices.

Experience

  • Researcher at RNANOLAB
    Apr 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 3 mos

    Conducting advanced research on thermoplastic materials and composites for 3D printing applications. Specializing in the compounding and extrusion of engineering polymers (PA6.66, PA12, ABS, HIPPS) and fiber-reinforced filaments using a twin-screw extruder. Key projects include: • Optimization of extrusion parameters and cooling systems (water bath & air cooling) for enhanced filament quality and process stability. • Investigation of smart filaments for embedded sensor integration in FDM applications, including conductive materials for airflow sensing. Collaborating with academic and industry partners in Athens on-site, with a focus on innovation in sustainable and functional additive manufacturing materials.

  • Extrusion Operator at PALAMIDIS SA
    Nov 2021 - Apr 2022 · 6 mos

    control the extruder via SCADA , WMS and ERP SAP quality control of the final product and raw materials maintain the production according to the program

  • Lidl Hellas (Part-time · 2 yrs 4 mos)
    • Assistant Store Manager
      Nov 2020 - Nov 2021 · 1 yr 1 mo

    • Salesperson - Cashier
      Aug 2019 - Nov 2020 · 1 yr 4 mos

  • Quality Control at Resilux
    Feb 2017 - Jun 2017 · 5 mos