Position:
Head (Chief Research Associate)
Room number:
101-LK
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+37037401830
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Publications
Scientific article
2025
Jančauskas A. [LEI], Paulauskas R. [LEI], Bykov E. [LEI], Zakarauskas K. [LEI], Ambrazevičius I. [LEI].
Gliding arc plasma effect on thermal characteristics of ammonia/ biogas flames
In: Thermal Science and Engineering Progress. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2025, Vol. 60, 103494, p. 1-14. ISSN 2451-9049.
Kudelytė V. [LEI], Eimontas J. [LEI], Paulauskas R. [LEI], Striūgas N. [LEI].
Co-Pyrolysis of Plastic Waste and Lignin: A Pathway for Enhanced Hydrocarbon Recovery
In: Energies. Basel: MDPI, 2025, Vol. 18, Iss. 2, 275, p. 1-19. ISSN 1996-1073.
2024
Paulauskas R. [LEI], Jančauskas A. [LEI], Bykov E. [LEI], Vorotinskienė L. [LEI], Zakarauskas K. [LEI].
Experimental study on luminescence and thermal radiation characteristics of plasma assisted-biogas flames changing CO2 dilution level
In: Fuel. London: Elsevier, 2024, Vol. 371, 132014, p. 1-12. ISSN 0016-2361.
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.
Bykov E. [LEI], Jančauskas A. [LEI], Paulauskas R. [LEI], Zakarauskas K. [LEI], Striūgas N. [LEI].
Plasma assisted combustion of different biogas mixtures in low swirl burner
In: Fuel. London: Elsevier, 2024, Vol. 368, 131602, p. 1-10. ISSN 0016-2361.
2023
Striūgas N. [LEI], Zakarauskas K. [LEI], Paulauskas R. [LEI], Lisauskas A. [LEI], Jančauskas A. [LEI].
Syngas methanation over a metal hydride catalyst: Technology performance, efficiency and economic profitability
In: Energy Conversion and Management. Oxford: Elsevier, 2023, Vol. 291, 117322, p. 1-13. ISSN 0196-8904, eISSN 1879-2227.
Paulauskas R. [LEI], Bykov E. [LEI], Zakarauskas K. [LEI], Striūgas N. [LEI], Skvorčinskienė R. [LEI].
Effects of Plasma-Produced Ozone on Flame Chemiluminescence and Pollutant Emissions of Biogas with Different CO2 Content
In: Plasma Chemistry and Plasma Processing . New York: Springer, 2023, Vol. 43, p. 831-847. ISSN 0272-4324, eISSN 1572-8986.
Skvorčinskienė R. [LEI], Kiminaitė I. [LEI], Vorotinskienė L. [LEI], Jančauskas A. [LEI], Paulauskas R. [LEI].
Complex study of bioplastics: Degradation in soil and characterization by FTIR-ATR and FTIR-TGA methods
In: Energy. Oxford: Elsevier, 2023, Vol. 274, 127320, p. 1-10. ISSN 0360-5442.
2022
Bykov E. [LEI], Striūgas N. [LEI], Paulauskas R. [LEI].
Emission Spectroscopy of CH4/CO2 Mixtures Processed in a Non-Thermal Plasma Augmented Burner
In: Catalysts. Basel: MDPI, 2022, Vol. 12, Iss. 12, 1540, p. 1-16. Scopus. ISSN 2073-4344.
Paulauskas R. [LEI], Skvorčinskienė R. [LEI], Zakarauskas K. [LEI], Striūgas N. [LEI].
Combustion performance of low calorific gas enriched by oxygen and ozone
In: Fuel. Bristol: Elsevier, 2022, Vol. 324, 124761, p. 1-11. ISSN 0016-2361.
Conference paper
2025
Gimžauskaitė D. [LEI], Tamošiūnas A. [LEI], Aikas M. [LEI], Uscila R. [LEI], Paulauskas R. [LEI].
Plastic Waste Gasification to Syngas in the Thermal Plasma Environment
In: Book Abstracts 20th Conference on Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems, October 5-10, 2025, Dubrovnik, Croatia. Croatia: University of Zagreb, University of Lisbon, 2025, SDEWES2025.0076 , p. 875-875. ISSN 2706-3690 (digital proceedings).
2024
Ambrazevičius I. [LEI], Paulauskas R. [LEI].
Flame characteristics in plasma–assisted combustion of H2 enriched NH3/CH4 blends
In: Proceedings of 17 th International Combustion Symposium (INCOS) 2024, 19-21 September 2024. Bursa: 2024, p. 314-321. ISBN 978-625-6443-27-3.
Bykov E. [LEI], Paulauskas R. [LEI].
Thermal enchancement of the combustion process via gliding arc plasma assistance
In: Proceedings 17th International Combustion Symposium (INCOS 2024), 19-21 September 2024. Bursa: 2024, p. 347-348. ISBN 978-625-6443-27-3.
Jančauskas A. [LEI], Bykov E. [LEI], Paulauskas R. [LEI], Zakarauskas K. [LEI], Vorotinskienė L. [LEI].
Spectral analysis of alternative low-carbon fuel combustion in plasma-assisted burner
In: 14th European Conference On Industrial Furnaces And Boilers (INFUB-14) Algarve, Portugal, 2-5 April 2024 (Session 20-BURN: Burners and Modelling). Algarve: Zenodo, 2024, 20-BURN:2, p. 1-1. ISBN 978-989-35683-0-9.
Jančauskas A. [LEI], Bykov E. [LEI], Paulauskas R. [LEI], Zakarauskas K. [LEI], Vorotinskienė L. [LEI].
Spectral analysis of alternative low-carbon fuel combustion in plasma-assisted burner
In: Proceedings of the 14th European Conference on Industrial Furnaces and Boilers (INFUB-14. Algarve: 2024, p. 20-BURN:2. ISBN 978-989-35683-0-9.
Bykov E. [LEI], Jančauskas A. [LEI], Ambrazevičius I. [LEI], Paulauskas R. [LEI].
Analysis of the plasma-assisted combustion process of the hydrocarbon-containing lean mixtures with various CO2 content.
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. 83-83. ISSN 2783-6339.
Ambrazevičius I. [LEI], Paulauskas R. [LEI], Striūgas N. [LEI].
Analysis of agglomeration and fouling processes during agro biomass combustion in low-temperature bed
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. 80-80. ISSN 2783-6339.
Bykov E. [LEI], Paulauskas R. [LEI], Jančauskas A. [LEI], Ambrazevičius I. [LEI].
Study on spectral characteristics from plasma-assisted flames of ammonia-biogas mixtures with different NH3 content
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. 66-66..
Striūgas N. [LEI], Skvorčinskienė R. [LEI], Tamošiūnas A. [LEI], Paulauskas R. [LEI].
Plasma-assisted combustion for energy intense industry
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. 61-61..
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..
International projects
Horizon Europe
1
Ongoing
01.09.2024 - 31.08.2027
The ResMe2E project aims to revolutionize small-scale green energy production by developing systems for generating green methanol from biogenic residues and converting this synthetic More
Nordic Energy Research Programme (NERP)
1
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
Interreg
1
Ongoing
01.07.2024 - 30.06.2027
Methane is one of the most important greenhouse gases with a Global Warming Potential (GWP) of 34 on a timespan of 100 years, according to IPCC’s 5th Assessment Report. The concenMore
COST
1
Ongoing
2023.10.20 - 2027.10.19
Description Industrial production is responsible for roughly 30% of global energy use, with Energy Intensive Industries (EIIs) representing the largest share (54% of OECD’s total indMore
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
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
1
Ongoing
2023.04.07 - 2026.03.31
Investigation of thermal radiation enhancement from alternative fuel flames in industrial furnaces (Rad2Fun) In order to achieve the greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction targets, fossil More
2
Plastic packaging waste is one of the most serious health and environmental problems that is getting a lot of attention at the present. However, most of the attention and technical soMore