Scientific interests and competences
- Plant and algae biomass research as a source of biologically active substances for the extraction of target products
- Separation and purification of biologically active substances
- Study of the effect of plant extracts, polyphenols on the activity of digestive enzymes
- Antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory agents - research of extracts and individual compounds as an alternative to synthetic substances
- Plant protection products - research of extracts and individual compounds as an alternative to pesticides
- Modification of lignin and lignocellulosic biomass for production of natural fertilizers for conventional and organic agriculture
- Testing the effectiveness of fertilizers, obtaining environmentally friendly adhesives for the extraction of wood composite materials
Additional information
LZA expert in chemical engineering and material science
The most important projects
The most important publications
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A Comparative Assessment of Sea Buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides L.) Pruning Waste as a Potential Source of Serotonin
BioResources, 2024, 19(1), 886-897, doi: 10.15376/biores.19.1.886-897
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Granulated Animal Feed and Fuel Based on Sea Buckthorn Agro-Waste Biomass for Sustainable Berry Production
Sustainability (Switzerland), 2023, 15(14), 11152, doi: 10.3390/su151411152
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Sea Buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides) Waste Biomass after Harvesting as a Source of Valuable Biologically Active Compounds with Nutraceutical and Antibacterial Potential
Plants, 2022, 11(5), 642, doi: 10.3390/plants11050642
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Brown algae as a potential source for obtaining of high valuable products
Key Engineering Materials, 2019, 800 KEM, 98-102, doi: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.800.98
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Protective effects of proanthocyanidins extracts from the bark of deciduous trees in lipid systems
Holzforschung, 2017, 71(7-8), 675-680, doi: 10.1515/hf-2016-0185
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Structure and antioxidant activity of diarylheptanoids extracted from bark of grey alder (Alnus incana) and potential of biorefinery-based bark processing of European trees
Holzforschung, 2011, 65(4), 623-629, doi: 10.1515/HF.2011.096

Dr. sc. Ing. Sarmīte Janceva
Leading Researcher
Project Manager
Education
2017 - Doctoral degree in chemical technology (Dr.sc.ing), thesis: "Research and modification of natural polyphenols and proanthocyanidins obtained from the bark of Latvian deciduous trees for obtaining environmentally friendly functional products and materials", Riga Technical University