Completed PhD dissertations

A total of 95 doctoral (PhD) dissertations have been completed at the Lithuanian Energy Institute since year 1992. The list below compiles links that provide information on the dissertations completed and defended at the institute.

Dissertations completed in 2024

2024-08-30
Inesa Kniuipytė: PhD dissertation “Effect of environmental factors on the efficiency of biological remediation of soil pollution with heavy metals” (Technological Sciences, Environmental Engineering – T004)
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2024-08-30
Justas Šereika: PhD dissertation “Investigation of the influence of active and passive control methods on the dynamics and structure of separated single-phase flow” (Technological Sciences, Energetics and Power Engineering – T006)
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2024-08-30
Mindaugas Aikas: PhD dissertation “Investigation of solid waste treatment by utilising atmospheric pressure thermal plasma” (Technological Sciences, Energetics and Power Engineering – T006)
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2024-08-30
Gintarė Stankūnienė: PhD dissertation “Assessment of energy related climate change mitigation measures in household” (Social Sciences, Economics – S004)
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2024-08-27
Justė Jankevičienė: PhD dissertation “Assessment of wind energy resources potential in extensive urban environments under the changing climate” (Technological Sciences, Energetics and Power Engineering – T006)
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2024-04-18
Gediminas Skarbalius: PhD dissertation “Molecular dynamics study of energetic characteristics of evaporating, condensing and reflecting molecules at the liquid-vapour interface” (Energetics and Power Engineering – T006)
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2024-02-21
Serhii Nazarenko: PhD dissertation “Patterns of low flow and hydrological drought risk assessment in Lithuanian rivers under climate change” (Environmental Engineering – T004)
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Dissertations completed in 2023

2023-12-15
Inna Pitak: PhD dissertation “Solid recovered fuel: extraction from municipal solid waste and use in industry” (Environmental Engineering – T004)
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2023-06-01
Lina Vorotinskienė: PhD dissertation “Analysis of Chipped Wood Moisture Loss in Biofuel Reactors” (Energetics and Power Engineering – T006)
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2023-05-31
Gintaras Adžgauskas: PhD dissertation “Projection of hydropower resources of Lithuanian rivers in the context of climate change” (Environmental Engineering – T004)
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2023-05-31
Eimantas Neniškis: PhD dissertation “Integrated assessment of least-cost decarbonization pathways of transport and energy sectors” (Economics – S004)
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Dissertations completed in 2022

2022-06-10
Andrius Zuoza: PhD dissertation “Evaluation of industry competitiveness dimension of energy efficiency” (Economics – S004)
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Dissertations completed in 2020

2020-08-28
Dovilė Gimžauskaitė: PhD dissertation “Research of the Conversion of Liquid and Solid Wastes Using Thermal Plasma Technology” (Energetics and Power Engineering – T006)
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2020-08-26
Audrius Graževičius: PhD dissertation “Numerical investigation of two-component two-phase natural convection and thermal stratification phenomena” (Energetics and Power Engineering – T006)
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2020-06-17
Remigijus Janulionis: PhD dissertation “Numerical Research of Fracture of Nuclear Energy Objects Construction Elements with Hydrides under Thermal Impact” (Energetics and Power Engineering – T006)
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2020-01-24
Paulius Vilkinis: PhD dissertation “Numerical investigation of the blood flow in compliant arteries” (Energetics and Power Engineering – T006)
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Dissertations completed in 2019

2019-09-03
Andrius Tidikas: PhD dissertation “Investigation of neutron transport and radioactive processes in Nuclear Fusion devices” (Energetics and Power Engineering – T006)
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2019-06-18
Edgaras Misiulis: PhD dissertation “Numerical investigation of the blood flow in compliant arteries” (Energetics and Power Engineering – T006)
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2019-05-08
Vytautas Akstinas: PhD dissertation “Assessment of floods of Lithuanian rivers and their risk in the context of climate change” (Environmental Engineering – T004)
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2019-05-07
Marius Praspaliauskas: PhD dissertation “Investigation of sewage sludge pyrolysis products and residual solid material influence to fibre hemp biomass production” (Energetics and Power Engineering – T006)
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Dissertations completed in 2018

2018-10-23
Stasys Gasiūnas: PhD dissertation „Investigation of interfacial shear in condensing steam-water flow through a horizontal channel“ (Energetics and Power Engineering – 06T)
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2018-08-31
Ilona Ališauskaitė-Šeškienė: PhD dissertation “Comparative assessment of renewable energy sources generation technologies in households” (Economics – 04S)
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2018-03-15
Giedrius Gecevičius: PhD dissertation “Investigation of Factors Determining Wind Power Prediction” (Energetics and Power Engineering – 06T)
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2018-03-13
Marius Urbonavičius: PhD dissertation “Hydrogen syndissertation using reaction between plasma activated aliuminium and water” (Energetics and Power Engineering – 06T)
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2018-01-26
Šarūnas Varnagiris: PhD dissertation “Modification of expanded polystyrene surface and bulk characteristics using silicon dioxide and titanium dioxide compounds” (Energetics and Power Engineering – 06T)
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Dissertations completed in 2017

2017-04-06
Rolandas Paulauskas: PhD dissertation “Investigation of pelletized biomass thermal deformations during pyrolysis” (Energetics and Power Engineering – 06T)
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Dissertations completed in 2016

2016-10-07
Lina Murauskaitė: PhD dissertation “Diversification of renewable energy sources for district heating system” (Economics – 04S)
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2016-03-22
Tomas Iešmantas: PhD dissertation “Reliability of energy networks considering uncertain and time-dependent data” (Energetics and Power Engineering – 06T)
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Dissertations completed in 2015

2015-12-18
Aldona Jurgelėnaitė: PhD dissertation “Warm season thermal regime of Lithuanian river water and its forecast in the context of climate change” (Environmental Engineering – 04T)
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2015-12-04
Kęstutis Biekša: PhD dissertation “Energy Economic Model for Green Settlements” (Economics – 04S)
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2015-06-12
Kęstutis Zakarauskas: PhD dissertation “Investigation on thermal decomposition of biomass and tar destruction efficiency” (Energetics and Power Engineering – 06T)
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2015-05-07
Benas Jokšas: PhD dissertation “The criticality assessment of energy systems critical infrastructure” (Energetics and Power Engineering – 06T)
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2015-04-23
Andrius Tonkonogovas: PhD dissertation “Investigation of pulsating flow effect on meters with rotating parts” (Energetics and Power Engineering – 06T)
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Dissertations completed in 2014

2014-11-28
Tadas Kaliatka: PhD dissertation “Study of the thermal hydraulic processes in nuclear fusion devices during loss of coolant event” (Energetics and Power Engineering – 06T)
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2014-11-14
Andrius Tamošiūnas: PhD dissertation “Investigation of thermo-hydro-dynamic processes in water steam plasma and its application for organic waste treatment” (Energetics and Power Engineering – 06T)
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2014-11-07
Eugenijus Maslauskas: PhD dissertation “Investigation of flow regime and physical properties influence on liquid and gas mechanical flow meters‘ characteristics” (Energetics and Power Engineering – 06T)
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2014-09-19
Linas Martišauskas: PhD dissertation “Investigation of Energy Systems Disturbances Impact on Energy Security” (Energetics and Power Engineering – 06T)
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2014-06-30
Darius Justinavičius: PhD dissertation “Investigation of gas migration in a geological repository” (Energetics and Power Engineering – 06T)
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Dissertations completed in 2013

2013-12-20
Mantas Povilaitis: PhD dissertation “Study of the steam and gas mixing processes in the containments of nuclear power plants” (Energetics and Power Engineering – 06T)
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2013-12-06
Vidas Lekavičius: PhD dissertation “Modelling the impact of changes in energy supply on the national economy” (Economics – 04S)
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2013-11-22
Aurimas Kontautas: PhD dissertation “The numerical study of aerosol and radionuclide transport in the containments of nuclear power plantss” (Energetics and Power Engineering – 06T)
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2013-01-21
Darius Jakimavičius: PhD dissertation “Changes of water balance elements of the Curonian Lagoon and their forecast due to anthropogenic and natural factors” (Environmental Engineering – 04T)
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2013-01-08
Eugenija Farida Dzejanavičienė: PhD dissertation “Investigation of efficient use of biofuel for sustainable development of energy sector” (Energetics and Power Engineering – 06T)
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