Petros Nikolaou has received his undergraduate Degree in Physics from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, in 2008. Then he joined the Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering at the University of Cyprus for a Master Degree focused in Thermoelectric Materials. He completed his MSc in 2010. Currently he is a PhD student in the Department of Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and EngineeringCyprus University of Technology. He is working in the Research Unit of Nanostructured Materials Systems (RUNMS), for a project developing thin films for solar harvesting applications.