Panagiotis Sismanidis

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
35 papers, 974 citations indexed

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Panagiotis Sismanidis is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Global and Planetary Change and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Panagiotis Sismanidis has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 974 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Environmental Engineering, 19 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 13 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Panagiotis Sismanidis's work include Urban Heat Island Mitigation (26 papers), Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (12 papers) and Land Use and Ecosystem Services (11 papers). Panagiotis Sismanidis is often cited by papers focused on Urban Heat Island Mitigation (26 papers), Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (12 papers) and Land Use and Ecosystem Services (11 papers). Panagiotis Sismanidis collaborates with scholars based in Greece, Germany and China. Panagiotis Sismanidis's co-authors include Benjamin Bechtel, Iphigenia Keramitsoglou, C.T. Kiranoudis, Matthias Demuzere, Gerald Mills, Wenfeng Zhan, James Voogt, Christopher Small, Linda See and Ariane Middel and has published in prestigious journals such as Remote Sensing of Environment, Energy and Buildings and International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.

In The Last Decade

Panagiotis Sismanidis

33 papers receiving 959 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

SUHI analysis using Local Climate Zones—A comparison of 50 cities

2019 257 citations Benjamin Bechtel, Matthias Demuzere et al. Urban Climate profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Panagiotis Sismanidis Greece	15	845	518	427	353	153	35	974
M. Stathopoulou Greece	9	685 0.8×	368 0.7×	272 0.6×	298 0.8×	185 1.2×	15	794
Brent C. Hedquist United States	12	554 0.7×	245 0.5×	332 0.8×	202 0.6×	162 1.1×	15	733
Jiayi Ren China	13	674 0.8×	439 0.8×	391 0.9×	205 0.6×	144 0.9×	23	856
Marie-Leen Verdonck Belgium	10	574 0.7×	356 0.7×	315 0.7×	206 0.6×	90 0.6×	13	653
Jan Geletič Czechia	20	1.2k 1.5×	502 1.0×	801 1.9×	270 0.8×	332 2.2×	50	1.4k
Alvin C. G. VARQUEZ Japan	11	372 0.4×	339 0.7×	225 0.5×	150 0.4×	94 0.6×	33	602
Shai Kaplan Israel	11	546 0.6×	362 0.7×	421 1.0×	127 0.4×	75 0.5×	16	685
Robert Schoetter France	17	511 0.6×	414 0.8×	252 0.6×	282 0.8×	174 1.1×	40	811
Natalie Theeuwes Netherlands	12	1.2k 1.4×	534 1.0×	663 1.6×	265 0.8×	387 2.5×	26	1.4k
Menglin Si China	9	551 0.7×	299 0.6×	277 0.6×	405 1.1×	50 0.3×	24	722

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Papangelis, Georgios, Konstantinos V. Varotsos, Eleni Athanasopoulou, et al.. (2025). A multi-faceted, integrated methodological approach to identify hotspots of combined urban environmental pressures in the climate change context. Euro-Mediterranean Journal for Environmental Integration. 10(5). 4287–4311.

Sismanidis, Panagiotis, et al.. (2025). A Data-Driven Framework to Identify Tree Planting Potential in Urban Areas: A Case Study from Dortmund, Germany. Urban Science. 9(9). 381–381. 1 indexed citations

Nazarian, Negin, et al.. (2024). Multi-city analysis of satellite surface temperature compared to crowdsourced air temperature. Environmental Research Letters. 19(12). 124063–124063. 6 indexed citations

Keramitsoglou, Iphigenia, Panagiotis Sismanidis, Olga Sykioti, et al.. (2023). SENSE-GDD: A Satellite-Derived Temperature Monitoring Service to Provide Growing Degree Days. Agriculture. 13(5). 1108–1108. 3 indexed citations

Bechtel, Benjamin, et al.. (2023). Impacts of Altered Human Activities due to COVID-19 Lockdown on Air Pollutants and Land Surface Temperatures across European Cities. 1–4.

Sismanidis, Panagiotis, Benjamin Bechtel, Iphigenia Keramitsoglou, Zihan Liu, & Wenfeng Zhan. (2023). The Intensity of Surface Urban Heat Islands in the Global North during the COVID-19 Lockdowns. 1–4. 2 indexed citations

Bechtel, Benjamin, et al.. (2023). Consideration of Altered Anthropogenic Behavior during the First Lockdown and Its Effects on Air Pollutants and Land Surface Temperature in European Cities. Atmosphere. 14(6). 1025–1025. 1 indexed citations

Zafeiratou, Sofia, Antonis Analitis, Dimitra Founda, et al.. (2019). Spatial Variability in the Effect of High Ambient Temperature on Mortality: An Analysis at Municipality Level within the Greater Athens Area. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 16(19). 3689–3689. 25 indexed citations

Bechtel, Benjamin, Panagiotis Sismanidis, James Voogt, & Wenfeng Zhan. (2019). Seasonal Surface Urban Heat Island Analysis. 1–4. 5 indexed citations

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Sismanidis, Panagiotis, Iphigenia Keramitsoglou, Stefano Barberis, et al.. (2019). PLANHEAT’s Satellite-Derived Heating and Cooling Degrees Dataset for Energy Demand Mapping and Planning. Remote Sensing. 11(17). 2048–2048. 3 indexed citations

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Sismanidis, Panagiotis, et al.. (2019). Enhancing the Spatial Resolution of Diurnal LST from Geostationary Satellites. AGUFM. 2019. 1 indexed citations

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Bechtel, Benjamin, Paul J. Alexander, Christoph Beck, et al.. (2018). Generating WUDAPT Level 0 data – Current status of production and evaluation. Urban Climate. 27. 24–45. 223 indexed citations

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Oregi, Xabat, et al.. (2018). Automatised and georeferenced energy assessment of an Antwerp district based on cadastral data. Energy and Buildings. 173. 176–194. 16 indexed citations

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Sismanidis, Panagiotis. (2018). Applying Computational Methods for Processing Thermal Satellite Images of Urban Areas. DSpace - NTUA (National Technical University of Athens). 2 indexed citations

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Bechtel, Benjamin, Matthias Demuzere, Panagiotis Sismanidis, et al.. (2017). Quality of Crowdsourced Data on Urban Morphology—The Human Influence Experiment (HUMINEX). Urban Science. 1(2). 15–15. 82 indexed citations

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Sismanidis, Panagiotis, Benjamin Bechtel, Iphigenia Keramitsoglou, & C.T. Kiranoudis. (2017). Mapping the Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Europe’s Land Surface Temperatures. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters. 15(2). 202–206. 27 indexed citations

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Sismanidis, Panagiotis, Iphigenia Keramitsoglou, & C.T. Kiranoudis. (2017). Identifying and characterizing the diurnal evolution of urban land surface temperature patterns. 1–4. 8 indexed citations

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Keramitsoglou, Iphigenia, Panagiotis Sismanidis, Antonis Analitis, et al.. (2017). Urban thermal risk reduction: Developing and implementing spatially explicit services for resilient cities. Sustainable Cities and Society. 34. 56–68. 33 indexed citations

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Sismanidis, Panagiotis, Iphigenia Keramitsoglou, & C.T. Kiranoudis. (2015). Diurnal analysis of surface Urban Heat Island using spatially enhanced satellite derived LST data. 1–4. 9 indexed citations

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Keramitsoglou, Iphigenia, C.T. Kiranoudis, & Panagiotis Sismanidis. (2014). Towards real time quarter-hour monitoring of the urban thermal environment at sharpened spatial resolution. 81. 105–110. 2 indexed citations

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