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Library's Bulletin for Ionian University's Research Publications: January - February 2026

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Ionian University Library & Information Centre publishes the bimonthly bulletin on the productivity of Ionian University's researchers, based on Scopus and MDPI.

MDPI:

Andronikos, T.; Bitsakos, C.; Nikas, K.; Goumas, G.I.; Koziris, N. Probabilistic Links Between Quantum Classification of Patterns of Boolean Functions and Hamming Distance. Stats 2026, 9, 5. https://doi.org/10.3390/stats9010005

Fragkoudi, V.; Gritzali, A. Heritage-Led Urban Regeneration and Institutional Logic: A Comparative Analysis of Tobacco Warehouses Across Europe. Tour. Hosp. 2026, 7, 9. https://doi.org/10.3390/tourhosp7010009

Giotis, G. The Effect of Tourism on Employment: A Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression of 39 Empirical Studies (2002–2023). Businesses 2026, 6, 11. https://doi.org/10.3390/businesses6010011

Michos, F.I.; Papaspiropoulou, C.; Aravantinos-Zafiris, N.; Sigalas, M.M. Structure-Related Properties in AlP Nanoparticles Across One- and Two-Dimensional Architectures. Crystals 2026, 16, 70. https://doi.org/10.3390/cryst16010070

Pergantis, M.; Katsaounidou, A.; Lamprogeorgos, A.; Giannakoulopoulos, A. Aesthetics and Usability in Digital Art Repositories: Using the iMedius Platform to Collect User Feedback Through Attention Tracking. Arts 2026, 15, 9. https://doi.org/10.3390/arts15010009

Polymenakos, N.M.; Polenakis, I.; Sarantidis, C.; Karydis, I.; Avlonitis, M. A Stochastic Simulation Framework to Predict the Spatial Spread of Xylella fastidiosa. Mathematics 2026, 14, 847. https://doi.org/10.3390/math14050847

Simantiris, N.; Karatzas, N.; Papadoiliopoulou, D.; Vardaki, M.Z. Marine Organisms Fouling on Ghost Nets in the Sounio Marine Protected Area (Greece). Pollutants 2026, 6, 12. https://doi.org/10.3390/pollutants6010012

Simantiris, N.; Poirazidis, K.; Kabassi, K. Decision-Making Tools for Large Vessel Collisions with Marine Megafauna Species: Research Gaps and Proposed Application. Appl. Sci. 2026, 16, 1065. https://doi.org/10.3390/app16021065

SCOPUS – OPEN ACCESS:

March 2026

	Document Title	Authors	Year	Source
1.	Short- and long-term effects of transfusion in β-thalassemia: a longitudinal study of transfusion efficiency factors Open Access	Theocharaki, K., Barla, I., Delicou, S., (...), Komninaka, V., Antonelou, M.H.	2026	Blood Advances, 10(1), pp. 192-207.
2.	ARDION: Designing Visitor-Centered Storytelling Tools for Archaeological Sites with AI and Gamification Techniques Open Access	Kosta, E.G., Kotsopoulos, K.I., Vlizos, S.K., (...), Papastamatiou, N., Karadimas, N.V.	2026	Wseas Transactions on Computer Research, 14, pp. 154-162.
3.	Rethinking Community Participation in Destination Planning Towards Achieving Sustainable Development: The Role of Civil Society—The Maniatakeion Foundation at the Town of Koroni, Greece, in Connection with the Mediterranean Diet Open Access	Poulios, I.	2025	Tourism and Hospitality, 6(5), art. no. 263.
4.	A Mathematical Model for the Variation of Cerebral Electrical Conductivity and the Amount of β-Amyloid Protein Values Due to Alzheimer’s Disease Open Access	Perakis, E., Vlamos, P.	2025	Brain Sciences, 15(12), art. no. 1313.
5.	Fractionation and Chemical Characterization of Cell-Bound Biosurfactants Produced by a Novel Limosilactobacillus fermentum Strain via Cheese Whey Valorization Open Access	Alimpoumpa, D., Papapostolou, H., Alexandri, M., Kachrimanidou, V., Kopsahelis, N.	2025	Foods, 14(24), art. no. 4342.
6.	Multiple introductions of invasive alien species on a Mediterranean Island predicted by horizon scanning Open Access	Martinou, A.F., Demetriou, J., Angelidou, I., (...), Roy, H.E., Kirschel, A.N.G.	2026	Biological Invasions, 28(2), art. no. 41.
7.	Using Multi-Criteria Decision-Making for Evaluating SDGs’ Implementation on Higher Education Institutions: A Framework Open Access	Kaloutsa, M., Kabassi, K., Martinis, A.	2025	Information Switzerland, 16(12), art. no. 1083.
8.	Optical and Vibrational Properties of AlN Nanoparticles with Different Geometries: A DFT and TD-DFT Study Open Access	Michos, F.I., Papaspiropoulou, C., Aravantinos-Zafiris, N., Sigalas, M.M.	2025	Crystals, 15(12), art. no. 1003.
9.	Evaluating Faithfulness in Agentic RAG Systems for e-Governance Applications Using LLM-Based Judging Frameworks Open Access	Papageorgiou, G., Sarlis, V., Maragoudakis, M., Magnisalis, I., Tjortjis, C.	2025	Big Data and Cognitive Computing, 9(12), art. no. 309.
10.	Fotis Kontoglou: A Preliminary Non-Invasive Study of Painting Materials in Icons from Laconia, Peloponnese Open Access	Alipranti, F., Mastrotheodoros, G.P., Karydis, C.	2025	Heritage, 8(12), art. no. 528.
11.	AI agents in Alzheimer’s disease management: challenges and future directions Open Access	Grammenos, G., Vrahatis, A.G., Lazaros, K., (...), Vlamos, P., Krokidis, M.G.	2026	Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 17, art. no. 1735892.
12.	A structural approach of the AI social representations. Robot humanizing technology? Open Access	Gerakopoulou, P., Christakis, N.	2025	Psychology, 30(2), pp. 469-487.
13.	Marine Animal Forests: Bridging Science, Policy, and Local Knowledge Open Access	Rossi, S., Bramanti, L., Costantini, F., (...), Schubert, N., Gerovasileiou, V.	2025	Mediterranean Marine Science, 26(2), pp. 418-420.
14.	Educational Equity at the Geopolitical Frontier A Music-Based Teacher Training Case Open Access	Chatzigiannakis, D., Papadopoulou, A.	2025	Iafor Journal of Education, 13(3), pp. 643-672.
15.	Bioaugmentation of lyophilised composite hydrolytic and methanogenic inocula in an upscale continuous anaerobic reactor Open Access	Fotidis, I.A., Yan, Y., Pitsikoglou, D.S., (...), Douklias, S., Kotsopoulos, T.A.	2026	Journal of Environmental Management, 400, art. no. 128748.
16.	Profiling Associations Between IGHG-FCGR Ligand-Receptor Interactions and Disease Progression From Stage 1 and 2 to Stage 3 Type 1 Diabetes Open Access	Zhao, L.P., Papadopoulos, G.K., Skyler, J.S., (...), Geraghty, D.E., Lernmark, Å.	2026	Diabetes, 75(2), pp. 379-388.
17.	Structure-Related Properties in AlP Nanoparticles Across One- and Two-Dimensional Architectures Open Access	Michos, F.I., Papaspiropoulou, C., Aravantinos-Zafiris, N., Sigalas, M.M.	2026	Crystals, 16(1), art. no. 70.
18.	ALIGN: An AI-Driven IoT Framework for Real-Time Sitting Posture Detection Open Access	Sahoo, K.K., Patel, T., Swain, D., (...), Kumar, M., Acharya, B.	2026	Algorithms, 19(1), art. no. 48.
19.	Ecotoxicological biomarkers in Scopoli's shearwaters (Calonectris diomedea) from an Eastern Mediterranean colony and associations with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in their feathers Open Access	Tsangaris, C., Patsiou, D., Trypidaki, E., (...), Asimakopoulos, A.G., Karris, G.	2026	Marine Pollution Bulletin, 226, art. no. 119328.
20.	Art and Education: Cultivating Active Citizenship Through Game-Based Storytelling Open Access	Rovithis, E., Papadopoulou, A.	2025	Proceedings of the European Conference on E Learning Ecel, pp. 345-352.
21.	Heritage-Led Urban Regeneration and Institutional Logic: A Comparative Analysis of Tobacco Warehouses Across Europe Open Access	Fragkoudi, V., Gritzali, A.	2026	Tourism and Hospitality, 7(1), art. no. 9.
22.	Decision-Making Tools for Large Vessel Collisions with Marine Megafauna Species: Research Gaps and Proposed Application Open Access	Simantiris, N., Poirazidis, K., Kabassi, K.	2026	Applied Sciences Switzerland, 16(2), art. no. 1065.
23.	Merging multimodal digital biomarkers into “Digital Neuro Fingerprints” for precision neurology in dementias: the promise of the right treatment for the right patient at the right time in the age of AI Open Access	Tarnanas, I., Seixas, A., Wyss, M., Vlamos, P., Çöltekin, A.	2026	Frontiers in Digital Health, 7, art. no. 1727707.
24.	Advancing knowledge on red coral Corallium rubrum (Linnaeus, 1758) populations and associated mesophotic communities in the Aegean Sea, Eastern Mediterranean Open Access	Salomidi, M., Marchiò, A., Issaris, Y., (...), Dailianis, T., Gerovasileiou, V.	2025	Mediterranean Marine Science, 26(2), pp. 378-392.
25.	The vulnerability paradox in atlantic marine caves: A multiscale mechanistic explanation from wave exposure to cave gradients Open Access	Gonzalez-Marrero, Y., Canepa-Oneto, A., Clemente, S., (...), Adrover-Huesca, M., Gerovasileiou, V.	2026	Marine Environmental Research, 217, art. no. 107915.
26.	Burrows’ Delta as a Convergent Validator: Stylometric Analysis for Complementary Machine Translation Evaluation Open Access	Mikros, G., Sosoni, V., Manousakis, V., Polychroniou, K.	2026	Journal of Quantitative Linguistics.
27.	Subterranean environments contribute to three-quarters of classified ecosystem services Open Access	Mammola, S., Brankovits, D., Lorenzo, T.D., (...), Cardoso, P., Martínez, A.	2026	Biological Reviews.

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	Document Title	Authors	Year	Source
1.	Minimising vacation stress for Alzheimer travellers: a fuzzy-set QCA analysis	Farmaki, A., Panayiotou, C., Karadimitriou, C.	2025	Tourism Review, pp. 1-20.
2.	Developing and mining an underage modern Greek chat corpus: Do students show signs of bullying behavior while working on a project?	Nikiforos, S., Mouratidis, D., Kermanidis, K.L.	2026	Language Resources and Evaluation, 60(1), art. no. 3.
3.	Wage-Setting Institutions and Wage	Giotis, G.	2025	Encyclopedia, 5(4), art. no. 191.
4.	Smoke Detection on the Edge: A Comparative Study of YOLO Algorithm Variants	Polenakis, I., Sarantidis, C., Karydis, I., Avlonitis, M.	2025	Signals, 6(4), art. no. 60.
5.	A Systematic Review of Electroencephalography (EEG) Studies Investigating Mathematical Efficiency: Current Insights and Future Directions	Papadopoulou, A., Vlamos, P., Vrahatis, A.	2026	Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 1490, pp. 201-213.
6.	Precision Medicine Bioethics and AI Ethics: The Case of Rare Diseases	Papadopoulou, E., Adam, S., Exarchos, T.	2026	Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 1490, pp. 165-171.
7.	Web-Based Application for Hashimoto’s Disease Prediction Based on Thyroid Hormone Levels and Machine Learning Analysis	Andreou, K., Vlamos, P., Krokidis, M.G.	2026	Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 1490, pp. 231-238.
8.	Data-Driven Precision Learning: Transforming Adult Education with AI and Analytics	Karageorgou, E., Adam, S., Doukakis, S., Vlamos, P.	2026	Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 1490, pp. 399-407.
9.	Digital Accessibility for Students with Disabilities and Inclusive Learning in Education	Karageorgou, E., Adam, S., Doukakis, S., Vlamos, P.	2026	Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 1490, pp. 417-424.
10.	Comprehensive Differential Gene Expression Analysis in Glioblastoma Using PyDESeq2: A Comparison with Normal Brain Tissue	Karanikolaos, P., Exarchos, T.P., Vlamos, P., Krokidis, M.G.	2026	Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 1490, pp. 239-246.
11.	Comparative Assessment of Mental and Cognitive Status	Gkousi, O., Vlamos, P.	2026	Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 1490, pp. 389-397.
12.	Classification of Choroidal Neovascularization and Diabetic Macular Edema Based on Feature Extraction from Optical Coherence Tomography Images	Bitzanakis, N.G., Vrahatis, A.G.	2026	Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 1490, pp. 281-289.
13.	Institutional and Non-Institutional Monuments as Reflections of Political Antagonisms in Athens	Kechris, D.	2025	Palgrave Studies in Cultural Heritage and Conflict, Part F4972, pp. 333-371.
14.	Electrosprayed hempseed protein/oilbody emulsions for encapsulation and oxidative stabilization of PUFA-rich oils	Natsia, A., Papadaki, A., Manikas, A.C., (...), Dracopoulos, V., Kopsahelis, N.	2026	Food Hydrocolloids, 175, art. no. 112436.
15.	Production, chemical characterization and bioactive properties of cell-bound and extracellular biosurfactants from a newly isolated, potential probiotic Lactobacillus strain grown on dairy wastes	Alimpoumpa, D., Alexandri, M., Papapostolou, H., Kopsahelis, N.	2026	Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, 72, art. no. 103922.
16.	LOUIS: The Louisiana Library Network—A Model for Academic Library Consortium Innovation and Impact	Blandino, L.	2026	Journal of Library Administration, 66(1), pp. 78-88.
17.	Academic Spin-Offs and Digital Transformation: Case Studies from Greek Universities	Akritidi, E.Z., Kanavos, A.	2026	Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, 1707 LNNS, pp. 88-99.
18.	Reimagining the Erasmus+ Experience Through the Metaverse Erasmus Hub	Panagiotakopoulos, D., Gheorghe, G., Villafranca Jiménez, I., (...), Deliyannis, I., Metzitakos, R.	2026	Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, 1707 LNNS, pp. 223-236.
19.	DESCRIBING CORFU CRIMINAL COURT ARCHIVES USING RIC-CM	Dimitriou, Y., Kalogeros, E., Damigos, M., Boueti, C.	2025	Moderna Arhivistika, 8(1), pp. 93-112.
20.	Artificial intelligence analysis of minimally invasive surgery data	Raptis, S.P., Theocharopoulos, A., Theocharopoulos, C., (...), Kontis, E., Vrahatis, A.G.	2026	Journal of Robotic Surgery, 20(1), art. no. 186.
21.	Integrating Machine Learning and Biological Context for Single-Cell Gene Regulatory Network Inference	Koumadorakis, D.E., Dimitrakopoulos, G.N., Exarchos, T.P., Vlamos, P., Vrahatis, A.G.	2026	International Journal on Artificial Intelligence Tools, art. no. 2540014.
22.	Guest Editorial: Special Issue on Mining of Humanistic Data (Part II)	Kanavos, A., Kermanidis, K.L., Makris, C., Mylonas, P., Sioutas, S.	2026	International Journal on Artificial Intelligence Tools, 35(1), art. no. 2602001.
23.	SNF-CLIMEDIN: A Randomized Trial of Digital Support and Intervention in Patients With Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. A Hellenic Cooperative Oncology Group Study	Kosmidis, P.A., Kosmidis, T., Papadopoulou, K., (...), Petrakis, G., Linardou, H.	2026	JCO Clinical Cancer Informatics, 10, p. e2500234.
24.	Anestis Vlachos: Cult stardom, otherness and the performativity of troubled villainy	Chalkou, M.	2025	Journal of Greek Media and Culture, 11(2), pp. 187-206.
25.	A Computationally Efficient Fully Convolutional Network for Respiratory Sound Classification	Miliaresi, I., Pikrakis, A.	2025	European Signal Processing Conference, pp. 1612-1616.
26.	A MACHINE LEARNING TOOLSET FOR CREATIVE USE IN THE MUSIC CLASS	Smailis, D.E., Heliades, G.P.	2025	International Computer Music Conference Icmc Proceedings, pp. 336-339.
27.	A Computationally Efficient Fully Convolutional Network for Respiratory Sound Classification	Miliaresi, I., Pikrakis, A.	2025	European Signal Processing Conference, pp. 1612-1616.
28.	International Library Consortia: Positive Starts, Promising Futures	Hirshon, A.	2026	Libraries and Electronic Resources New Partnerships New Practices New Perspectives, pp. 147-166.