Mindaugas Aikas

Plasma Processing Laboratory (15)
Position:
Junior research associate
Room number:
06-LK
Phone number:
+37037401867

Publications

Book or monograph chapter

2022

Gimžauskaitė D. [LEI], Aikas M. [LEI], Tamošiūnas A. [LEI]. Recent progress in thermal plasma gasification of liquid and solid wastes In: Recent Advances in Renewable Energy Technologies. Chennai: Elsevier, 2022, Chapter 4, p. 155-196. ISBN 978-0-12-823532-4.

Scientific article

2024

Marcinauskas L. [LEI], Ratautaitė K., Kavaliauskas Ž. [LEI], Žunda A., Kėželis R. [LEI], Aikas M. [LEI]. Influence of Graphite and Zirconia Addition on the Tribological Properties of Plasma-Sprayed Alumina Coatings In: Coatings. Basel: MDPI, 2024, Vol. 14, Iss. 8, 978, p. 1-20. ISSN 2079-6412.
Gimžauskaitė D. [LEI], Tamošiūnas A. [LEI], Eimontas J. [LEI], Aikas M. [LEI], Uscila R. [LEI], Snapkauskienė V. [LEI]. Bituminous Soil Remediation in the Thermal Plasma Environment In: Sustainability. Basel: MDPI, 2024, Vol. 16, Iss. 11, 4855, p. 1-17. ISSN 2071-1050.
Marcinauskas L. [LEI], Kavaliauskas Ž. [LEI], Jonynaitė K., Uscila R. [LEI], Aikas M. [LEI], Keršulis S., Stirkė A., Stankevič V.. The Influence of Voltage on Gliding Arc Discharge Characteristics, the Composition of Air Plasma, and the Properties of BG-11 Medium In: Applied Sciences. Basel: MDPI, 2024, Vol. 14, Iss. 5, 2135, p. 1-16. ISSN 2076-3417.
Aikas M. [LEI], Gimžauskaitė D. [LEI], Tamošiūnas A. [LEI], Uscila R. [LEI], Snapkauskienė V. [LEI]. Thermal arc air plasma application for biomass (wood pellets) gasifcation In: Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy. New York: Springer, 2024, Vol. 26, p. 31-43. ISSN 1618-954X.
Yousef S., Tamošiūnas A. [LEI], Aikas M. [LEI], Uscila R. [LEI], Gimžauskaitė D. [LEI], Zakarauskas K. [LEI]. Plasma steam gasification of surgical mask waste for hydrogen-rich syngas production In: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy . Kidlington: Elsevier, 2024, Vol. 49, Part A, p. 1375-1386. ISSN 0360-3199.

2023

Tamošiūnas A. [LEI], Gimžauskaitė D. [LEI], Aikas M. [LEI], Uscila R. [LEI], Snapkauskienė V. [LEI], Zakarauskas K. [LEI], Praspaliauskas M. [LEI]. Biomass gasification to syngas in thermal water vapor arc discharge plasma In: Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery . Heidelberg: Springer, 2023, Vol. 13, p. 16373-16384. ISSN 2190-6815.
Lazauskas A., Gimžauskaitė D. [LEI], Ilickas M., Marcinauskas L. [LEI], Aikas M. [LEI], Abakevičienė B., Volyniuk D.. Laser Ablation of Silicon Nanoparticles and Their Use in Charge-Coupled Devices for UV Light Sensing via Wavelength-Shifting Properties In: Nanomaterials. Basel: MDPI, 2023, Vol. 13(22), 2915, p. 1-13. ISSN 2079-4991.
Gimžauskaitė D. [LEI], Tamošiūnas A. [LEI], Aikas M. [LEI], Uscila R. [LEI]. Thermal plasma potential to remediate soil contaminated with diesel In: Environmental Research. San Diego: Elsevier, 2023, Vol. 229, 115976, p. 1-12. ISSN 0013-9351, eISSN 1096-0953.
Marcinauskas L. [LEI], Mathew J. Sh., Milieška M. [LEI], Aikas M. [LEI], Kalin M.. Influence of graphite content on the tribological properties of plasma sprayed alumina-graphite coatings In: Surfaces and Interfaces. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2023, Vol. 38, 102763, p. 1-13. ISSN 2468-0230.

2022

Bastakys L., Marcinauskas L. [LEI], Milieška M. [LEI], Grigaliūnas M., Matkovič S., Aikas M. [LEI]. Tribological Properties of Chromia and Chromia Composite Coatings Deposited by Plasma Spraying In: Coatings . Basel: MDPI, 2022, Vol. 12, Iss. 7, 1035, p. 1-9. ISSN 2079-6412.

Conference paper

2024

Tamošiūnas A. [LEI], Aikas M. [LEI], Uscila R. [LEI], Gimžauskaitė D. [LEI], Zakarauskas K. [LEI], Fendt S., Bastek S., Spliethoff H.. Energy Recovery from Plastic Waste to Synthesis Gas in Thermal CO2/Water Vapor Plasma In: Book of Abstracts 19th Conference on Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems (SDEWES), Rome, September 8-12, 2024. Zagreb: Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture, 2024, SDEWES2024.0019, p. 256-256. ISSN 2706-3690 (digital proceedings).
Mildažienė V., Ragelienė L., Naučienė Z., Žūkienė R., Degutytė-Fomins L., Jankaitytė E., Petrulis M., Marcinauskas K. [LEI], Tamošiūnas A. [LEI], Aikas M. [LEI], Uscila R. [LEI], Koga K., Shiratani M.. Treatment of Lactuca sativa seeds with non-thermal plasma and plasma activated water stimulates germination, seedling growth and activates biochemical processes In: Supplement: Mining biochemistry for human health and well‐being, 48th FEBS Congress, 29 June–3 July 2024, Milano, Italy. Cambridge: FEBS press, 2024, Vol. 14, Iss. S2, P-09-017, p. 149-149. ISSN 2211-5463.
Marcinauskas L. [LEI], Jonynaitė K., Celiešiūtė-Germanienė R., Aikas M. [LEI], Kavaliauskas Ž. [LEI], Uscila R. [LEI], Keršulis S., Stirkė A., Strakšys A., Stankevič V.. Treatment of fresh and marine water microalgae by combined gliding arc discharge plasma and pulsed electric field In: Book of Abstracts – 10th International Conference on Plasma Medicine and 9th International Workshop on Plasma for Cancer Treatment. Ljubljana: Jožef Stefan Institute, 2024, p. 173-173. ISBN 978-961-264-293-8.
Marcinauskas L. [LEI], Jonynaitė K., Celiešiūtė-Germanienė R., Aikas M. [LEI], Kavaliauskas Ž. [LEI], Uscila R. [LEI], Keršulis S., Stirkė A., Strakšys A., Stankevič V.. Treatment of marine and fresh water microalgae by gliding arc discharge plasma In: Books of Abstracts 4th Workshop on Plasma applications for smart and sustainable agriculture 2024. Belgrade: 2024, WG4, p. 44-44..
Marcinauskas L. [LEI], Aikas M. [LEI], Ragelienė L., Minelgaitė G., Jankaitytė E., Uscila R. [LEI], Tamošiūnas A. [LEI], Mildažienė V.. Application of gliding arc discharge plasma for the creation of plasma activated water In: 50th EPS Conference on Contr. Fusion and Plasma Phys, 8-12 July 2024. Salamanca: European Physical Society, 2024, Vol. 48A, 01.401, p. 1-4. ISBN 111-22-33333-44-5.
Gimžauskaitė D. [LEI], Aikas M. [LEI], Eimontas J. [LEI], Uscila R. [LEI], Žaltauskaitė J., Sujetovienė G., Dikšaitytė A., Tamošiūnas A. [LEI]. Remediation of diesel-polluted soil by the combined thermal desorption and thermal plasma methods In: Abstracts E-Book 3rd International Conference on Green Energy and Environmental Technology (GEET-24), Lisbon, 29-31 July 2024. Lisbon: 2024, Pag. 008, p. 8-8. ISBN 978-84-09-63050-9.
Tamošiūnas A. [LEI], Gimžauskaitė D. [LEI], Aikas M. [LEI], Uscila R. [LEI], Zakarauskas K. [LEI], Fendt S., Bastek S., Spliethoff H.. Gasification of plastic waste to syngas in thermal CO2 plasma In: 11th International Conference on Sustainable Solid Waste Management Rhodes, Greece, 19 - 22 June 2024 (Online Proceedings). Rhodes: 2024, Room I, Session XVII Waste-to-Energy & Energy from Waste, p. 1-2..

2023

Bastakys L., Marcinauskas L., Aikas M. [LEI], Kalin M., Kėželis R. [LEI]. Chromo oksido ir Cr2O3 kompozito dangų tribologinių savybių tyrimai In: 45-oji Lietuvos nacionalinė fizikos konferencija, 2023 m. spalio 25-27 d., Vilnius: programa ir pranešimų tezės. Vilnius: Vilniaus universiteto leidykla, 2023, No. 38, S2 - P24, p. 199-199. ISBN 9786090709818.
Ilickas M., Gimžauskaitė D. [LEI], Marcinauskas L. [LEI], Aikas M. [LEI], Abakevičienė B., Lazauskas A.. Laser ablation of silicon nanoparticles for enhanced UV photon sensing via wavelength-shifting properties In: 3rd CERN Baltic conference (CBC 2023), 9-11 October 2023, Riga technical university: book of abstracts. Riga: Riga technical university, 2023, p. 2-2..
Aikas M. [LEI]. Plasma gasifier for biomass and waste gasification In: CYSENI 2023: 19th International Conference of Young scientists on energy and natural sciences issues 23-26 May 2023, Kaunas, Lithuania. Kaunas: Lietuvos energetikos institutas, 2023, p. 47-47. ISSN 2783-6339.

International projects

Nordic Energy Research Programme (NERP)

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The increasing consumerism leads to rising amounts of plastic waste, and it is estimated that 6.3 billion tons of this waste were generated globally up to 2018. Plastic waste is a higMore

Other international projects

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Projects in Lithuania

EU Structural Funds

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Lietuvos energetikos institutas įgyvendina projektą „Kompetencijos centro MTEP veiklų vykdymas, sukuriant ir išbandant inovatyvų dujinių biodegalų gamybos prototipą“ Nr. 01.2.2-CPMore

Research Council of Lithuania projects

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The ultimate need for the development of the innovative agricultural technologies is driven by the challenges to feed a growing world population in asustainable way. In this respect, More

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Lietuvos energetikos institutas įgyvendina projektą „Plazmocheminis reaktorius pavojingų atliekų apdorojimui: sukūrimas, gamyba, tyrimas ir pritaikymas“ Nr. 01.2.2-LMT-K-718 finansuojMore

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Lietuvos energetikos institutas įgyvendina projektą „Inovatyvios biometano gamybos technologijos sukūrimas taikant katalitinės termocheminės konversijos metodą“ Nr. 01.2.2-LMT-K-718-0More