Ph. D. Mārtiņš Andžs

Scientific interests and competences

  • Application of wood and plant biomass as bulk insulation materials, physical, mechanical, fire resistance studies of board materials, studies of non-binding boards.
  • Use of steam explosion pretreatment method, fiber acquisition, and application.
  • Thermal treatment of oak wood chips for the production of alcoholic beverages.

The most important publications

  • Argalis P.P.; Sinka M.; Andzs M.; Korjakins A.; Bajare D.
    Development of New Bio-Based Building Materials by Utilising Manufacturing Waste

    Environmental and Climate Technologies, 2024, 28(1), 58-70, doi: 10.2478/rtuect-2024-0006

  • Tupciauskas R.; Orlovskis Z.; Blums K.T.; Liepins J.; Berzins A.; Pavlovics G.; Andzs M.
    Mold Fungal Resistance of Loose-Fill Thermal Insulation Materials Based on Processed Wheat Straw, Corn Stalk and Reed

    Polymers, 2024, 16(4), 562, doi: 10.3390/polym16040562

  • Andzs M.; Tupciauskas R.; Veveris A.; Andze L.; Abolins J.; Gravitis J.
    Biomass conversion into blow-in heat insulation materials by steam explosion

    Holzforschung, 2017, 71(7-8), 641-644, doi: 10.1515/hf-2016-0188

Mārtiņš Andžs
Ph. D. Mārtiņš Andžs
Biorefinery Laboratory
Researcher
martins.andzs@kki.lv
ORCID: 0000-0003-4502-8990
Scopus Author ID: 56323660900
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Education
2024. - Ph. D. at Faculty of Forest and Environmental Sciences, Latvian University of Biosciences and Technology
2010. - Master's degree (Mg.sc.ing.), Riga Technology University
2008. – Professional bachelor's degree in material science with a qualification in woodwork engineering, LLU