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A bibliometric analysis of river restoration
(12th International conference "Environmental Engineering", 27-28 April 2023, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Lithuania, 2023)Increasing environmental pollution and human intervention in nature today require the restoration, study, and monitoring of the positive effects on water quality in the restored rivers. Consequently, the main research ... -
A review article on waste management in East Africa communities using circular economy /
(Darni aplinka : 26-osios Lietuvos jaunųjų mokslininkų konferencijos „Mokslas – Lietuvos ateitis“ straipsnių rinkinys, 2023 m. balandžio 14 d. = Sustainable environment : proceedings of the 26th conference for junior researchers “Science – Future of Lithuania”, 14 April 2023, Vilnius, Lithuania., 2023.)Solid garbage-organic, paper, plastic, and glass-makes up most East African waste. Only a small part of the East African Community’s solid waste is managed and composted. The rest are dumped in an unsanitary landfill, an ... -
A review of the acoustic properties of noise barriers made from waste and plant-based materials
(12th International conference "Environmental Engineering", 27-28 April 2023, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Lithuania, 2023)Noise barriers have been widely used around the world for many years. Solutions are being sought on how waste or plant-based materials can be integrated into the production of barriers, which would not deteriorate the ... -
Abatement of cyanide and ammoniacal-N from coke-oven wastewater using natural adsorbents: A comparative study
(Journal of the Indian Chemical Society, 2021)The present study aims at efficient abatement of pollutants from coke-oven wastewater using environment-friendly and low-cost adsorbents for a green world. The adsorbent used were native laterite soil (NLS), heat-treated ... -
Acoustic composite panels based on recycled paper sludge
(Advances in acoustics, noise and vibration – 2021 : Proceedings of the 27th international congress on sound and vibration (ICSV27), 11-16 July 2021, 2021)Recent trends in waste management have initiated interest in recycled materials for sound absorption applications. The present paper studies the possibility of paper sludge to be recycled as material for sound absorption ... -
Analysis of the influence of CO2 concentration on a spark ignition engine fueled with biogas
(Applied sciences: Special Issue Advanced Engine Technologies and Innovative Vehicle Driving Systems, 2021)Biogas is one of the alternative solutions that could reduce the usage of fossil fuels and production of greenhouse gas emissions, as biogas is considered as an alternative fuel with a short carbon cycle. During biogas ... -
Analysis of wastewater treatment efficiency
(12th Eastern European young water professionals conference "Water research and innovations in digital era", 31 March - 2 April 2021, Riga, Latvia : conference proceedings, 2021)The effective treatment of wastewater from anthropogenic activity is one of prior tool for development of sustainable environment. Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs), which operate with conventional technology, do not ... -
Application of electronic waste cable sheathing as secondary use sound insulation
(ATHENA Research Book. Vol. 2, 2023)Cable is the main component of electronic equipment which leads to increasing amounts of hollow sheaths after the removal of cores: metals with insulation layers. The continuously growing dependence on technology makes it ... -
Application of low height noise barriers to reduce railway noise
(Aplinkos apsaugos inžinerija : 25-iosios Lietuvos jaunųjų mokslininkų konferencijos „Mokslas – Lietuvos ateitis“ straipsnių rinkinys, 2022 m. kovo 18 d. = Environmental protection engineering : proceedings of the 25th conference for junior researchers "Science – future of Lithuania", 18 March 2022, Vilnius, Lithuania, 2022)Railway noise is growing a global problem and the low height barrier may be the future for reducing noise from railways. Railroads are usually designed in cities, near buildings. Every day, in the European Union, some 12 ... -
Application of remote sensing for monitoring carbon faming: A review
(Mokslas – Lietuvos ateitis. Aplinkos inžinerija = Science – Future of Lithuania. Environmental engineering, 2023)This research article presents an overview of the role of carbon farming in mitigating climate change by sequestering carbon in soil and vegetation. The article highlights the potential of remote sensing technology for ... -
Assessment of microalgae oil as a carbon-neutral transport fuel: engine performance, energy balance changes and exhaust gas emissions
(Sustainability, 2021)Notwithstanding the substantial progress acheved since 2010 in the attempts to realize the potential of microalgae biofuels in the transportation sector, the prospects for commercial production of CO2-neutral biofuels are ... -
Assessment of residual chlorine interaction with different microelements in stormwater sediments
(Molecules: Cross-Field Chemistry, 2023)One consequence of intensive outdoor disinfection using chlorinated compounds is environmental pollution. It has been found that disinfectants are the most effective tool to avoid the spread of infections and viruses. ... -
Characteristics and dynamics of the Latvian, Lithuanian and Egyptian marine cadastre
(XXVII FIG Congress "Volunteering for the future - Geospatial excellence for a better living", 11–15 September 2022, Warsaw, Poland, 2022)Most countries throughout the world directly border on seas and oceans, which implicitly imposes on them new responsibilities and specific tasks. In this respect, among internationally accepted solutions that have put views ... -
Circular economy in buildings
(Construction of optimized energy potential, 2020)The circular economy is not only a system of waste management. It is a system which includes the products’ design construction, recycling of raw materials and whose aim is that all components and materials bring added value ... -
Cooperation between VILNIUS TECH and Lviv state university of life safety
(Публічне управління та соціальна робота : Public administration and social work, 2023)This article discusses the importance of research projects and university cooperation in the context of science and technology development. The Lithuanian Research Council and the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine ... -
Development and research of recyclable composite metamaterial structures made of plastic and rubber waste to reduce indoor noise and reverberation
(Sustainability: Sustainable Building Design, Technological Innovation and Green Project Management, 2023)According to the Waste Management Policy of the European Union, the recycling and reuse of various wastes is considered the most ecological and advanced waste disposal technology with the lowest impact on the environment. ... -
Development of composite acoustic panels of waste tyre textile fibres and paper sludge
(Sustainability: Special issue: Efficient use and recovery of resources for the purpose of circular economy and sustainability, 2023)Since society is moving towards sustainable development, interest in secondary use of waste has recently become significant. This paper investigates a process to develop an acoustic material, using two types of waste. ... -
Dezinfekavimo medžiagų poveikis aplinkai
(Aplinkos apsaugos inžinerija : 25-iosios Lietuvos jaunųjų mokslininkų konferencijos „Mokslas – Lietuvos ateitis“ straipsnių rinkinys, 2022 m. kovo 18 d. = Environmental protection engineering : proceedings of the 25th conference for junior researchers "Science – future of Lithuania", 18 March 2022, Vilnius, Lithuania, 2022)Dezinfekavimo medžiagos priklauso biocidinių produktų grupei, jos naudojamos siekiant pašalinti pavojingų mikroorganizmų (pvz., virusų) kenksmingumą. Mokslinių tyrimų rezultatai rodo, kad pastaruoju metu tarša dezinfekcinėmis ... -
Digital mapping of land cover changes using the fusion of SAR and MSI satellite data
(Land, 2022)The aim of this article is to choose the most appropriate method for identifying and managing land cover changes over time. These processes intensify due to human activities such as agriculture, urbanisation and deforestation. ...