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Scientific interests and competencies:

  • Research on the application of birch bark extractives in dispersed systems.

  • Modification of lignin and lignocellulosic materials and analysis of the obtained products using instrumental and chemical analysis methods.

The most important publications

  • Shulga, G., Neiberte, B., Kudrjavceva, V., Verovkins, A., Viksna, A., Vitolina, S., Brovkina, J., Betkers, T.
    Effect of Birch Sawdust Hydrolysis on Chemical Characteristics, Aggregation, and Surface Activity of Extracted Soda Lignin
    Polymers 2025, 17(11), 1455; https://doi.org/10.3390/polym17111455
  • Andze L.; Vitolina S.; Berzins R.; Rizikovs J.; Godina D.; Teresko A.; Grinberga S.; Sevostjanovs E.; Cirule H.; Liepinsh E.; Paze A.
    Innovative Approach to Enhance Bioavailability of Birch Bark Extracts: Novel Method of Oleogel Development Contrasted with Other Dispersed Systems

    Plants, 2024, 13(1), 145, doi: 10.3390/plants13010145

  • Vitolina S.; Berzins R.; Rizhikovs J.; Godina D.; Horváth Z.M.; Logviss K.; Teresko A.; Paze A.
    Evaluation of Oleogels Stabilized by Particles of Birch Outer Bark Extract through a Novel Approach

    Gels, 2023, 9(11), 911, doi: 10.3390/gels9110911

  • Shulga G.; Rizhikovs J.; Neiberte B.; Verovkins A.; Vitolina S.; Betkers T.; Makars R.
    Processing and Properties of Woodlastic Composite Containing Alkali-Treated Birch Wood Shavings and Bioadditive Obtained by Biorefinery of Birch Bark

    Forests, 2023, 14(9), 1906, doi: 10.3390/f14091906

  • Riekstina U.; Vitolina S.; Goluba K.; Jekabsons K.; Muceniece R.; Berzins R.; Rizhikovs J.; Godina D.; Teresko A.; Paze A.
    Effect of Betulin Colloidal Particles on Proliferation and Cytokine Secretion of Human Skin Fibroblasts

    Plants, 2023, 12(17), 3088, doi: 10.3390/plants12173088

  • Vitolina S.; Shulga G.; Neiberte B.; Jaunslavietis J.; Verovkins A.; Betkers T.
    Characteristics of the Waste Wood Biomass and Its Effect on the Properties of Wood Sanding Dust/Recycled PP Composite

    Polymers, 2022, 14(3), 468, doi: 10.3390/polym14030468

Dr.sc.ing. Sanita Vītoliņa
Researcher
Education
2018 – Doctor of Engineering Sciences (Dr.sc.ing.) in Chemical Engineering, subfield of General Chemical Technology, Faculty of Materials Science and Applied Chemistry, Riga Technical University.