Published research work

International Journals
  1. Tzotzis A., Nedelcu D., Mazurchevici S.N. and Kyratsis P., (2025), Investigating the Machining Behavior of the Additively Manufactured Polymer-Based Composite Using Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Learning, Applied Sciences, 15(1), 5373, https://doi.org/10.3390/app15105373  
  2. García-Hernández C., Valdivia-Sánchez J-J., Ubieto-Artur P., García-Arbués M., Tzotzis A., Garde-Barace J-J., Valdivia-Calvo F. and Huertas-Talón J-L., (2025), Improved Use of the Full Length of Milling Tool Flutes in Processes of Air-Contour Milling, Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing, 9, 150, https://doi.org/10.3390/jmmp9050150
  3. Tzotzis A., Maropoulos P. and Kyratsis P., (2025), A dynamic surface roughness prediction system based on machine learning for the 3D-printed carbon-fiber-reinforced-polymer (CFRP) turning, Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, 7075 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10845-025-02602-8
  4. Rusu P.D., Bialas O., Wozniak A., Adamiak M., Appiah A., Tampu C., Mazurchevici S.N., Kyratsis P., Tzotzis A., Nedelcu A., Mindru T.D. and Nedelcu D., (2025), Characterization of Laser-Textured Surfaces of Parts of a Biodegradable Polymer, Coatings, 15(2), 246 https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings15020246
  5. Tzotzis A., Efkolidis N., Cheng K. and Kyratsis P., (2025), Multiple Regression Analysis and Non-Dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm II Optimization of Machining Carbon-Fiber-Reinforced Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol Parts Fabricated via Additive Manufacturing Under Dry and Lubricated Conditions, Lubricants, 13(2), 63 https://doi.org/10.3390/lubricants13020063
  6. Manavis A., Tzotzis A., Firtikiadis L. and Kyratsis P., (2025), Artificial Neural Network-Based Structural Analysis of 3D-Printed Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol Tensile Specimens, Machines, 13(2), 86 https://doi.org/10.3390/machines13020086
  7. Tzotzis A., Manavis A., Efkolidis N. and Kyratsis P., (2024), Modeling the strength-to-mass ratio of the fused filament fabricated ABS polymer with ANN, International Journal of Modern Manufacturing Technologies, 16(2), 1-12 https://doi.org/10.54684/ijmmt.2024.16.2.7
  8. Tzotzis A., Efkolidis N., García-Hernández C. and Kyratsis P., (2024), Multivariate analysis of AISI-52100 steel machining: a combined finite element artificial intelligence approach, International Journal of Mechatronics and Manufacturing Systems , 17(2), 99-116 https://doi.org/10.1504/IJMMS.2024.143012
  9. Firtikiadis L., Tzotzis A., Kyratsis P. and Efkolidis N., (2024), Response Surface Methodology (RSM)-Based Evaluation of the 3D-Printed Recycled-PETG Tensile Strength, Applied Mechanics, 5(4), 924-937 doi.org/10.3390/applmech5040051
  10. Kyratsis V., Tzotzis A., Korlos A. and Efkolidis N., (2024), Investigation of the Fabrication Parameters’ Influence on the Tensile Strength of 3D-Printed Copper-Filled Metal Composite Using Design of Experiments, Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing, 8(6), 278 doi.org/10.3390/jmmp8060278
  11. Tzotzis A., Efkolidis N., Manavis A. and Kyratsis P., (2024), Drilling Performance Analysis of Structural Aluminium Alloy Using the Taguchi Method, ACTA TECHNICA NAPOCENSIS - Series: Applied Mathematics, Mechanics, and Engineering, 67(2S), pp 531-538 Link
  12. Minaoglou P., Tzotzis A., Efkolidis N. and Kyratsis P., (2024), Influence of the 3D Printing Fabrication Parameters on the
    Tensile Properties of Carbon-Based Composite Filament, Applied Mechanics, 5, pp 745-761 doi.org/10.3390/applmech5040041
  13. Tzotzis A., Nedelcu D., Simona-Nicoleta Mazurchevici and Kyratsis P., (2024), Surface Quality Evaluation of 3D-Printed Carbon-Fiber-Reinforced PETG Polymer During Turning: Experimental Analysis, ANN Modeling and Optimization, Polymers, 16(20), 2927 doi.org/10.3390/polym16202927
  14. Tzotzis A., Antoniadis A. and Kyratsis P., (2024), Multivariate modelling of AA6082-T6 drilling performance using RSM, ANN and response optimization, International Journal of Lightweight Materials and Manufacture, 7(4), pp 531-545 doi.org/10.1016/j.ijlmm.2024.04.002
  15. Tsagaris A., Polychroniadis C., Tzotzis A. and Kyratsis P., (2024), Cost-effective Robotic Arm Simulation and System Verification, International Journal of Intelligent Systems and Applications, 16(2), pp 1-12 doi.org/10.5815/ijisa.2024.02.01
  16. Tzotzis A., Manavis A., Efkolidis N., García-Hernández C., Kyratsis P., (2024), Analysis of the Influence of Structural Characteristics on the Tensile Properties of Fused Filament Fabricated ABS Polymer Using Central Composite Design, Applied Mechanics, 5(1), pp 20-35 doi.org/10.3390/applmech5010002
  17. Tzotzis A., Korlos A., Verma R.K., Kyratsis P., (2023), ANN-based surface roughness modelling of AA7075-T6 slot milling: cutting technique evaluation, Academic Journal of Manufacturing Engineering, 21(4), pp 27-35 Link
  18. Tzotzis A., Tsagaris A., Tapoglou N., Kyratsis O., (2023), High-precision CAD-based simulation for turning considering tool microgeometry, International Journal of Mechatronics and Manufacturing Systems, 16(1), pp 83-95 doi.org/10.1504/IJMMS.2023.132023
  19. Tzotzis A., Kakoulis K., Efkolidis N., Kyratsis P., (2022), RSM-based Surface Roughness Modelling during AISI-H13 Slot Milling, ACTA TECHNICA NAPOCENSIS - Series: Applied Mathematics, Mechanics, and Engineering, 65(4S), pp 1417-1423 Link
  20. Manavis A., Tzotzis A., Tsagaris A., Kyratsis P., (2022), A Novel Computational-Based Visual Brand Identity (CbVBI) Product Design Methodology, Machines, 10(11):1065 doi.org/10.3390/machines10111065
  21. Tzotzis A., Tapoglou N., Verma R. K., Kyratsis P., (2022), 3D-FEM Approach of AISI-52100 Hard Turning: Modelling of Cutting Forces and Cutting Condition Optimization, Machines, 10(2):74 doi.org/10.3390/machines10020074
  22. Tzotzis A., Manavis A., Efkolidis N., Kyratsis P., (2021), CAD-based automated G-code generation for drilling operations, International Journal of Modern Manufacturing Technologies, 13(3), pp 177-184 doi.org/10.54684/ijmmt.2021.13.3.177
  23. Tzotzis A., Efkolidis N., Oancea G., Kyratsis P., (2021), FEM based comparative study of square & rhombic insert machining performance during turning of AISI-D3 steel, International Journal of Modern Manufacturing Technologies, 13(2), pp 143-148 doi.org/ 10.54684/ijmmt.2021.13.2.143
  24. Kyratsis P., Tzotzis A., Markopoulos A., Tapoglou N., (2021), CAD-Based 3D-FE Modelling of AISI-D3 Turning with Ceramic Tooling, Machines, 9(1):4 doi.org/10.3390/machines9010004
  25. Tzotzis A., García-Hernández C., Huertas-Talón J. L., Kyratsis P., (2020), CAD-Based Automated Design of FEA-Ready Cutting Tools, Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing, 4(4):104 doi.org/10.3390/jmmp4040104
  26. Tzotzis A., García-Hernández C., Huertas-Talón J. L., Kyratsis P., (2020), Influence of the Nose Radius on the Machining Forces Induced during AISI-4140 Hard Turning: A CAD-Based and 3D FEM Approach, Micromachines, 11(9):798 doi.org/10.3390/mi11090798
  27. Tzotzis A., García-Hernández C., Huertas-Talón J. L., Kyratsis P., (2020), 3D FE Modelling of Machining Forces during AISI 4140 Hard Turning, Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 66(7-8), pp 467-478 doi.org/10.5545/sv-jme.2020.6784
  28. Tzotzis A., García-Hernández C., Huertas-Talón J. L., Kyratsis P., (2020), FEM based mathematical modelling of thrust force during drilling of Al7075-T6, Mechanics & Industry, 21(4):415 doi.org/10.1051/meca/2020046
  29. Malea A., Tzotzis A., Manavis A., Kyratsis P., (2020), Innovative and sustainable toothpaste packaging design, Journal of Graphic Engineering and Design, 11(1), pp 19-29 doi.org/10.24867/JGED-2020-2-019
  30. Iatrou G., Tzotzis A., Kyratsis P., Tzetzis D., (2020), Aerodynamic based shape optimization using CFD: A training case study, Academic Journal of Manufacturing Engineering, 18(1), pp 21-30 Link
  31. Vasileiadis Th., Tzotzis A., Tzetzis D., Kyratsis P., (2019), Combining product and packaging design for increased added value and customer satisfaction, Journal of Graphic Engineering and Design, 10(2), pp 5-15 doi.org/10.24867/JGED-2019-2-005
  32. Kyratsis P., Gabis E., Tzotzis A., Tzetzis D., Kakoulis K., (2019), CAD based product design: A case study, International Journal of Modern Manufacturing Technologies, 11(3), pp 88-93 Link
  33. Kyratsis P., Tzotzis A., Tzetzis D., Sapidis N., (2018), Pneumatic cylinder design using CAD-based programming, Academic Journal of Manufacturing Engineering, 16(2), pp 107-113 Link

International Conferences
  1. Minaoglou P., Tzotzis A., Efkolidis N. and Kyratsis P., (2024), Integrating Artificial Intelligence into the Shoe Design Process, Engineering Proceedings, 72(1), pp 1-8 doi.org/10.3390/engproc2024072007
  2. Tzotzis, A., Manavis, A., Efkolidis, N., Kyratsis, P. (2024). Design of additively manufactured and modularized low-cost Unmanned Surface Vessels for safety purposes. In: 2nd International Electronic Conference on Machines and Applications, 18–20 June, 2024; Available online: https://sciforum.net/event/IECMA2024
  3. Tzotzis, A., Efkolidis, N., García-Hernández, C., Kyratsis, P. (2024). CAD-Based Automated USV Hull Design. In: Guxho, G., Kosova Spahiu, T., Prifti, V., Gjeta, A., Xhafka, E., Sulejmani, A. (eds) Proceedings of the Joint International Conference: 10th Textile Conference and 4th Conference on Engineering and Entrepreneurship. ITC-ICEE 2023. Lecture Notes on Multidisciplinary Industrial Engineering. Springer, Cham. doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-48933-4_35
  4. Tzotzis, A., Manavis, A., Sarris, I., Kyratsis, P. (2024). The Effects of the Drill Microgeometry on the Induced Thrust Force and Cutting Torque. In: Guxho, G., Kosova Spahiu, T., Prifti, V., Gjeta, A., Xhafka, E., Sulejmani, A. (eds) Proceedings of the Joint International Conference: 10th Textile Conference and 4th Conference on Engineering and Entrepreneurship. ITC-ICEE 2023. Lecture Notes on Multidisciplinary Industrial Engineering. Springer, Cham. doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-48933-4_34
  5. Efkolidis N., Tsagaris A., Manavis A., Tzotzis A., Kyratsis P., "Using 3d Digital Tools to Create a Digital Musical Instrument For A System Called HapticSOUND," 2023 7th International Symposium on Innovative Approaches in Smart Technologies (ISAS), Istanbul, Turkiye, 2023, pp. 1-5  doi.org/10.1109/ISAS60782.2023.10391291
  6. Tzotzis A., Efkolidis N., Tzetzis D., Kyratsis P. (2022). FEM-based investigation on machining forces and temperatures induced during AISI-4140 hard turning. In IManEE 2021 (Vol. 1235, 012043). IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering doi.org/10.1088/1757-899X/1235/1/012043
  7. Kyratsis P., Tzotzis A., Manavis A. (2021). Computational Design and Digital Fabrication. In: Kumar S., Rajurkar K.P. (eds) Advances in Manufacturing Systems. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Singapore. doi.org/10.1007/978-981-33-4466-2_1
  8. Tzotzis A., Markopoulos A., Karkalos N., Tzetzis D. and Kyratsis P. (2021). FEM based investigation on thrust force and torque during Al7075-T6 drilling. In IManEE 2020 (Vol. 1037, 012009). IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering doi.org/10.1088/1757-899X/1037/1/012009
  9. Tzotzis A., Markopoulos A., Karkalos N. & Kyratsis P. (2020). 3D finite element analysis of Al7075-T6 drilling with coated solid tooling. In MATEC Web of Conferences (Vol. 318, 01038). EDP Sciences doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/202031801038
  10. Karmiris-Obratanski P., Karkalos N., Tzotzis A., Kyratsis P. & Markopoulos A. (2020). Experimental Analysis and Soft Computing Modeling of Abrasive Waterjet Milling of Steel Workpieces. In MATEC Web of Conferences (Vol. 318, 01031). EDP Sciences doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/202031801031
  11. Tzotzis, A., Garcia-Hernandez, C., Huertas-Talon, J. L., Tzetzis, D., & Kyratsis, P. (2017). Engineering applications using CAD based application programming interface. In MATEC Web of Conferences (Vol. 94, 01011). EDP Sciences doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/20179401011

Book Chapters
  1. Kyratsis, P., Tzotzis, A., Davim, J.P. (2025). A Review on CAD-Based Programming for Design and Manufacturing. In: CAD-based Programming for Design and Manufacturing. SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology(). Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-78747-8_1
  2. Kyratsis, P., Tzotzis, A., Davim, J.P. (2025). Automated Design of Mechanical Parts: A Case Study. In: CAD-based Programming for Design and Manufacturing. SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology(). Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-78747-8_2
  3. Kyratsis, P., Tzotzis, A., Davim, J.P. (2025). Solid Model Geometric Objects Detection Based on CAD Software Programming. In: CAD-based Programming for Design and Manufacturing. SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology(). Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-78747-8_3
  4. Kyratsis, P., Tzotzis, A., Davim, J.P. (2025). Automated Assembly of Mechanical Systems: A Case Study. In: CAD-based Programming for Design and Manufacturing. SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology(). Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-78747-8_4
  5. Kyratsis, P., Tzotzis, A., Davim, J.P. (2025). Integration of CAD Software Programming for G-code Generation. In: CAD-based Programming for Design and Manufacturing. SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology(). Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-78747-8_5
  6. Kyratsis, P., Tzotzis, A., Davim, J.P. (2023). A Comparative Study Between 2D and 3D Finite Element Methods in Machining. In: 3D FEA Simulations in Machining. SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology(). Springer, Cham. doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-24038-6_1
  7. Kyratsis, P., Tzotzis, A., Davim, J.P. (2023). Fundamentals of 3D Finite Element Modeling in Conventional Machining. In: 3D FEA Simulations in Machining. SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology(). Springer, Cham. doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-24038-6_2
  8. Kyratsis, P., Tzotzis, A., Davim, J.P. (2023). FEM-Based Study of AISI52100 Steel Machining: A Combined 2D and 3D Approach. In: 3D FEA Simulations in Machining. SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology(). Springer, Cham. doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-24038-6_3
  9. Kyratsis, P., Tzotzis, A., Davim, J.P. (2023). Experimental and 3D Numerical Study of AA7075-T6 Drilling Process. In: 3D FEA Simulations in Machining. SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology(). Springer, Cham. doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-24038-6_4
  10. Kyratsis, P., Tzotzis, A., Davim, J.P. (2023). 3D Finite Element Simulation of CK45 Steel Face-Milling: Chip Morphology and Tool Wear Validation. In: 3D FEA Simulations in Machining. SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology(). Springer, Cham. doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-24038-6_5
  11. Kestis T., Tzotzis A., Tzetzis D. and Kyratsis P. (2023). Modeling and Analysis of Injection Molding Process: A Case Study. In: Tzetzis D., Kyratsis P. (eds), Computer-Aided Design: Advances in Research and Applications. Manufacturing Technology Research; Mechanical Engineering Theory and Applications doi.org/10.52305/IMIY7382
  12. Tapoglou N., Tzotzis A., Kyratsis P. and Efstathiou C. (2023). Evaluation of Gear Flanks Using Gear Topography Data. In: Tzetzis D., Kyratsis P. (eds), Computer-Aided Design: Advances in Research and Applications. Manufacturing Technology Research; Mechanical Engineering Theory and Applications doi.org/10.52305/IMIY7382
  13. Tapoglou N., Efstathiou C., Tzotzis A. and Kyratsis P. (2023). Study of the Topography of Face Milled Surfaces Using CAD-Based Simulation. In: Kyratsis, P., Manavis, A., Davim, J.P. (eds), Computational Design and Digital Manufacturing. Management and Industrial Engineering doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-21167-6_8
  14. Gella-Marín R., Tzotzis A., García-Hernández C., Huertas-Talón J.L. and Kyratsis P. (2021). CAD software integration with programming tools for modelling, measurement and verification of surfaces. In: Kyratsis P. and Davim J.P. (eds), Experiments and Simulations in Advanced Manufacturing, Materials Forming, Machining and Tribology doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-69472-2_5

Books
  1. Kyratsis P., Tzotzis A., Davim J.P., (2025) 'CAD-based Programming for Design and Manufacturing', Springer Cham, ISBN: 978-3-031-78746-1 Link contains 5 individual chapters
  2. Kyratsis P., Tzotzis A., Davim J.P., (2023) '3D FEA Simulations in Machining', Springer Nature, ISBN: 978-3-031-24037-9 Link contains 5 individual chapters
  3. Efkolidis N., Tzotzis A., Kyratsis P., (2021) 'Computer Aided Manufacturing and Analysis - CAM/CAE', TZIOLA Publications, ISBN: 978-960-418-929-8 Link
  4. Tzotzis A., Kyratsis P., (2020) 'CAD based design and manufacturing', ISBN: 978-618-00-1856-1 Link
  5. Tzotzis A., Kyratsis P., (2018), 'CAD based mold design', ISBN: 978-960-93-9878-7 Link