Position:
Head (Senior Research Associate)
Room number:
204-LK
Phone number:
+37037401863
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Publications
Scientific article
2025
Sirgedaitė-Šėžienė V., Striganavičiūtė G., Šilanskienė M., Kniuipytė I. [LEI], Praspaliauskas M. [LEI], Vaškevičienė I. [LEI], Lemanas E. [LEI], Vaitiekūnaitė D..
Evaluating Populus tremula L. and Salix caprea L. for phytoremediation: growth, metal uptake, and biochemical responses under arsenic, cadmium, and lead stress
In: Frontiers in Plant Science. Lausanne: Frontiers Media SA, 2025, Vol. 16, 1617432, p. 1-19..
Kniuipytė I. [LEI], Dikšaitytė A., Praspaliauskas M. [LEI], Žaltauskaitė J..
Optimizing soil water content under elevated temperature and CO2 enhances oilseed rape (Brassica napus) remediation of cadmium-contaminated soils
In: Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. Issy-les-Moulineaux: Elsevier, 2025, Vol. 227, 110175, p. 1-11. ISSN 0981-9428.
Ullah S., Naeem A., Praspaliauskas M. [LEI], Vaškevičienė I. [LEI], Hosney A., Barčauskaitė K..
Comparative toxicity of copper and zinc contaminatedwastewater irrigation on growth, physiology, and mineralabsorption of wheat
In: Water Environment Research .. Hoboken: Wiley(John Wiley & Sons), 2025, Vol. 97, Iss. 1, 70001, p. 1-10. ISSN 1061-4303.
Yousef S., Eimontas J. [LEI], Striūgas N. [LEI], Praspaliauskas M. [LEI].
Pyrolysis behavior of non-textile components (buttons) and their kinetic analysis using artificial neural network
In: Journal of analytical and applied pyrolysis. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2025, Vol. 186, 106880, p. 1-17. ISSN 0165-2370.
2024
Mankė J., Daukšytė A., Praspaliauskas M. [LEI], Pedišius N. [LEI], Sujetovienė G..
Soil Contamination and Ecological Risk Assessment of Different Types of Lithuanian Shooting Ranges
In: Soil and Sediment Contamination: An International Journal. Philadelphia: Taylor & Francis, 2024, Vol. 33, Iss. 8, p. 1485-1498. ISSN 1532-0383.
Čepauskienė D. [LEI], Vaškevičienė I. [LEI], Praspaliauskas M. [LEI], Pedišius N. [LEI].
Comparison of the influence of additives on the melting behaviour of wheat straw and fibre hemp ash
In: Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery. Heidelberg: Springer, 2024, Vol. 14, p. 26765-26777. ISSN 2190-6815.
Petlickaitė R. [LEI], Romaneckas K., Sinkevičienė A., Praspaliauskas M. [LEI], Jasinskas A..
Effect of Burned Multi-Crop Ashes on Faba Bean- Development Parameters
In: Plants. Basel: MDPI, 2024, Vol. 13, Iss. 16, 2182, p. 1-10. ISSN 2223-7747.
Petlickaitė R. [LEI], Jasinskas A., Venslauskas K., Navickas K., Praspaliauskas M. [LEI], Lemanas E. [LEI].
Evaluation of Multi-Crop Biofuel Pellet Properties and the Life Cycle Assessment
In: Agriculture. Basel: MDPI, 2024, Vol. 14, Iss. 7, 1162, p. 1-19. ISSN 2077-0472.
Paulauskas R. [LEI], Praspaliauskas M. [LEI], Ambrazevičius I. [LEI], Zakarauskas K. [LEI], Lemanas E. [LEI], Eimontas J. [LEI], Striūgas N. [LEI].
Performance of Corn Cob Combustion in a Low-Temperature Fluidized Bed
In: Energies. Basel: MDPI, 2024, Vol. 17, Iss. 9, 2196, p. 1-16. ISSN 1996-1073.
Yousef S., Eimontas J. [LEI], Striūgas N. [LEI], Praspaliauskas M. [LEI], Abdelnaby M. A..
Pyrolysis kinetic behaviour, TG‑FTIR, and GC/MS analysis of cigarette butts and their components
In: Biomass conversion and biorefinery. Heidelberg: Springer, 2024, Vol. 14, p. 6903-6923. ISSN 2190-6815 , eISSN 2190-6823.
Conference paper
2025
Kniuipytė I. [LEI], Praspaliauskas M. [LEI], Žaltauskaitė J..
Industrial Hemp (Cannabis sativa) as a Dual-Purpose Solution for Soil Remediation and Bioenergy Production in Sewage Sludge-Amended Soils
In: Abstract Book SETAC Europe 34th Annual Meeting Innovation for Tomorrow: Progress in Safe and Sustainable Concepts. Vienna: Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Europe (SETAC Europe), 2025, p. 853-854. ISSN 2309-8031, eISSN 2310-3043.
Kniuipytė I. [LEI], Miškelytė D., Praspaliauskas M. [LEI], Žaltauskaitė J..
The Effect of Environmental Conditions on Heavy Metal Toxicity to Earthworm Eisenia fetida in Sewage Sludge-Amended Soil
In: Abstract Book SETAC Europe 34th Annual Meeting Innovation for Tomorrow: Progress in Safe and Sustainable Concepts. Vienna: Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Europe (SETAC Europe), 2025, p. 931-932. ISSN 2309-8031, eISSN 2310-3043.
2024
Kniuipytė I. [LEI], Miškelytė D., Praspaliauskas M. [LEI], Žaltauskaitė J. [LEI].
Air temperature impact to vermiremediation of sewage sludge amended soil using Earthworm Eisenia Fetida
In: Abstract Book 14th European Conference on Ecological Restoration (SERE24). Tartu: University of Tartu, 2024, p. 641-641. ISSN 2806-4569.
Jasinskas A., Petlickaitė R. [LEI], Praspaliauskas M. [LEI], Lemanas E. [LEI].
Utilization of multi-crop plant biomass for production of biofuel pellets and analysis of biofuel properties and life cycle assessment
In: Abstract Book AgEng2024 . Athens: Agricultural University of Athens, 2024, p. 238-238..
Jasinskas A., Petlickaitė R. [LEI], Praspaliauskas M. [LEI], Romaneckas K., Sinkevičienė A..
Impact of ash obtained after multi-crop pellet burning on spring barley fertilization
In: 23 rd International Scientific Conference Engineering for Rural Development Proceedings May 22-24, 2024. Jelgava. Jelgava: Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technologies, Latvian Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences, 2024, Vol. 23, p. 644-649. ISSN 1691-5976.
Kniuipytė I. [LEI], Dikšaitytė A., Praspaliauskas M. [LEI], Žaltauskaitė J..
Individual and combined effects of temperature, CO2, and soil water content on Summer Rape (Brassica napus) potential to remediate Cd contaminated soil
In: Abstract Book SETAC Europe 34th annual meeting 5–9 May 2024 | Seville, Spain „Science-Based Solutions in Times of Crisis: Integrating Science And Policy for Environmental Challenges“. Seville: Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Europe (SETAC Europe), 2024, 4.01.P-Mo327, p. 698-698. ISSN 2309-8031, eISSN 2310-3043.
Čepauskienė D. [LEI], Vaškevičienė I. [LEI], Praspaliauskas M. [LEI], Pedišius N. [LEI].
Effect of mineral additives on the melting behaviour of wheat straw and fibre hemp ash
In: CYSENI' 2024: 20th international conference of young scientists on energy and natural sciences issues, 21-23 May, 2024 [proceedings]. Kaunas: Lietuvos energetikos institutas, 2024, p. 58-58. ISSN 2783-6339.
Petlickaitė R. [LEI], Praspaliauskas M. [LEI], Jasinskas A..
Investigation of multi-crop plant biomass ash properties
In: CYSENI' 2024: 20th international conference of young scientists on energy and natural sciences issues, 21-23 May, 2024 [proceedings]. Kaunas: Lietuvos energetikos institutas, 2024, p. 57-57. ISSN 2783-6339.
Paulauskas R. [LEI], Ambrazevičius I. [LEI], Zakarauskas K. [LEI], Praspaliauskas M. [LEI], Eimontas J. [LEI], Striūgas N. [LEI].
Experimental investigation on fluidized bed combustion of smashed corn cob at 650-700 ◦c temperatures
In: LOW -Carbon Combustion 3rd Edition, 25-26 April 2024, Nancy, France. Nancy: LRGP CNRS-University of Lorraine, and the French and British sections of the Combustion Institute, 2024, p. 18-19..
2021
Pedišius N. [LEI], Praspaliauskas M. [LEI], Pedišius J. [LEI], Dzenajavičienė Farida E. [LEI].
Analysis of characteristics of solid biomass fuel used for energy production
In: Book of Abstracts 12th International Conference on Biosystems Engineering May 5-7, 2021. Tartu: Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2021, p. 42-42. ISBN 978-9949-698-91-2.
International projects
Horizon Europe
1
Ongoing
2025.08.01 - 2028.07.31
The project aims to improve the measurement infrastructure of gas networks to enable the integration of renewable gas sources such as biomethane and hydrogen. The primary focus is on More
Projects in Lithuania
EU Structural Funds
1
Completed
30.09.2020 - 01.06.2023
UAB „AXIS Tech“ AXIS Tech, together with its partner Lithuanian Energy Institute, are implementing the project "AXIS Tech R&D activities for the development of innovative solutions More
2
UAB Enerstena together with its partner Lithuanian Energy Institute (LEI) and Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) is implementing the project "Multifunctional Biomass Energy TechnolMore
3
The potential of different types of biofuels produced from agricultural waste and recycling products, such as straw, straw mixtures, non-food grains, is considerable in Lithuania, reaMore