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Geological Survey of Estonia: Tallinn, EE

2023-06-01 to present | Technology Expert (Department of Mineral Resources)
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Birgit Mets

Tallinn University of Technology: Tallinn, EE

2022-10-01 to present | Senior Researcher (Chemistry and Biotechnology)
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Birgit Mets

Tallinn University of Technology: Tallinn, EE

2018-08-01 to 2022-09-30 | Senior Researcher (Energy Technology)
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Birgit Mets

Tartu Ülikool: Tartu, EE

2020-02-01 to 2020-12-31 | Senior Researcher (Geology)
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Birgit Mets

Education and qualifications (3)

Tallinna Tehnikaülikool: Tallinn, Harjumaa, EE

2014 to 2018-05 | PhD (Department of Thermal Engineering)
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Birgit Mets

Tallinna Tehnikaülikool: Tallinn, Harjumaa, EE

2012 to 2014 | MSc (Department oh Chemistry)
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Birgit Mets

Tallinna Tehnikaülikool: Tallinn, Harjumaa, EE

2009 to 2012 | BSc (Department of Chemistry)
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Birgit Mets

Works (38)

Co-gasification of biomass and oil shale under CO2 atmosphere: Comparative analysis of fixed-bed reactor, gas chromatography and thermogravimetric analysis coupled with mass spectroscopy (TGA-MS)

Bioresource Technology
2024-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Mari Sinisalu; Oliver Järvik; Birgit Mets; Alar Konist
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Characterization of oil shale kerogen semi-coke and its application to remove chemical pollutants from aqueous solutions

Oil Shale
2023 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85163091047

Part of ISSN: 17367492 0208189X
Contributors: Lees, H.; Jõul, P.; Pikkor, H.; Järvik, O.; Mets, B.; Konist, A.
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Influence of the end-temperature on the oil shale fast pyrolysis process and its products

Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry
2023 | Journal article
Contributors: Maaten, Birgit; Siirde, Andres; Vahur, Signe; Kirsimae, Kalle
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The Lille-Blokker model – an excellent tool to describe the structure of kukersite

Oil Shale
2023 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85168768541

Part of ISSN: 17367492 0208189X
Contributors: Mets, B.; Kaldas, K.; Uustalu, J.M.; Lopp, M.
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Comparison of the ecotoxic properties of oil shale industry by-products to those of coal ash

Oil Shale
2022 | Journal article
Contributors: Lees, Heidi; Jarvik, Oliver; Konist, Alar; Siirde, Andres; Maaten, Birgit
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Steam Activation of Oil Shale to Enhance the Porosity of Produced Semicoke

Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization and Environmental Effects
2022 | Journal article
Contributors: Pikkor, Heliis; Lees, Heidi; Konist, Alar; Jarvik, Oliver; Maaten, Birgit
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Calculations of activation energy and frequency factors for corn leafs pyrolysis using excel solver: new concept

International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering
2021 | Journal article
Contributors: Al-Ayed, Omar Salim; Amer, Mohammad Waleed; Al-Harahshah, Sura; Maaten, Birgit; Ahmed, Muhammad Sajjad
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Characterization and Enhancement of Oil Shale Fly Ash from CFB Boiler

International Conference on Smart and Sustainable Technologies (SpliTech)
2021 | Conference paper
Contributors: Heliis Pikkor; Oliver Jarvik; Heidi Lees; Alar Konist; Andres Siirde; Birgit Maaten
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Effect of Steam Activation on Oil Shale Semi-coke Surface Properties

International Conference on Smart and Sustainable Technologies (SpliTech)
2021 | Conference paper
Contributors: Heliis Pikkor; Alar Konist; Birgit Maaten; Oliver Jarvik; Heidi Lees
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Fire protection provided by clay and lime plasters

Wood Material Science and Engineering
2021 | Journal article
Contributors: Liblik, Johanna; Kueppers, Judith; Maaten, Birgit; Just, Alar
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Computational results of the ecotoxic analysis of fly and bottom ash from oil shale power plants and shale oil production facilities

Chemical Engineering Transactions
2020 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85092033034

Part of ISSN: 22839216
Contributors: Lees, H.; Järvik, O.; Konist, A.; Siirde, A.; Maaten, B.
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Oil shale pyrolysis products and the fate of sulfur

Oil Shale
2020 | Journal article
Contributors: Maaten, Birgit; Jarvik, Oliver; Pihl, Olga; Konist, Alar; Siirde, Andres
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Potential of solid residues from power plants as thermochemical energy storage materials

Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry
2020 | Journal article
Contributors: Maaten, Birgit; Konist, Alar; Siirde, Andres
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Surface area of oil shale and its solid pyrolysis products depending on the particle size

2020 | Journal article
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Surface characterisation of estonian oil shale semi-coke

2020 | Journal article
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High-speed thermogravimetric analysis of the combustion of wood and Ca-rich fuel

Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry
2019 | Journal article
Contributors: Maaten, Birgit; Konist, Alar; Siirde, Andres
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Reactivities of American, Chinese and Estonian oil shale semi-cokes and Argonne premium coal chars under oxy-fuel combustion conditions

Oil Shale
2019 | Journal article
Contributors: Culin, Chris; Tente, Kevin; Konist, Mar; Maaten, Birgit; Loo, Lauri; Suuberg, Eric; Kulaots, Indrek
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Ash and flue gas from oil shale oxy-fuel circulating fluidized bed combustion

Energies
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85047093721

Contributors: Loo, L.; Konist, A.; Neshumayev, D.; Pihu, T.; Maaten, B.; Siirde, A.
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Characterization of the pyrolytic water from shale oil industry

Oil Shale
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85063205802

Contributors: Maaten, B.; Järvik, O.; Loo, L.; Konist, A.; Siirde, A.
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Determination of the total sulphur content of oil shale by using different analytical methods

Oil Shale
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85047477140

Contributors: Maaten, B.; Pikkor, H.; Konist, A.; Siirde, A.
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Ferritic chromium steel as binder metal for WC cemented carbides

International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85041915829

Contributors: Tarraste, M.; Kübarsepp, J.; Juhani, K.; Mere, A.; Kolnes, M.; Viljus, M.; Maaten, B.
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Microstructure evolution of TiC cermets with ferritic AISI 430L steel binder

Powder Metallurgy
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85044082594

Contributors: Kolnes, M.; Mere, A.; Kübarsepp, J.; Viljus, M.; Maaten, B.; Tarraste, M.
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Mineral matter effect on the decomposition of Ca-rich oil shale

Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85033453806

Contributors: Maaten, B.; Loo, L.; Konist, A.; Siirde, A.
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The influence of O<inf>2</inf> and CO<inf>2</inf> on the possible corrosion on steel transmission lines of natural gas

Energy Procedia
2018 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-85054090798

Contributors: Latosov, E.; Maaten, B.; Siirde, A.; Konist, A.
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Calcium, Barium and Strontium apatites: A new generation of catalysts in the Biginelli reaction

Tetrahedron
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85030763472

Contributors: Ben Moussa, S.; Lachheb, J.; Gruselle, M.; Maaten, B.; Kriis, K.; Kanger, T.; Tõnsuaadu, K.; Badraoui, B.
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Carbon dioxide emission factors for oxy-fuel CFBC and aqueous carbonation of the Ca-rich oil shale ash

Energy Procedia
2017 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-85033804705

Contributors: Loo, L.; Maaten, B.; Konist, A.; Siirde, A.; Neshumayev, D.; Pihu, T.
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Corrosive effects of H<inf>2</inf>S and NH<inf>3</inf> on natural gas piping systems manufactured of carbon steel

Energy Procedia
2017 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-85033803393

Contributors: Latosov, E.; Loorits, M.; Maaten, B.; Volkova, A.; Soosaar, S.
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Investigation of the evolution of sulphur during the thermal degradation of different oil shales

Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85029605768

Contributors: Maaten, B.; Loo, L.; Konist, A.; Pihu, T.; Siirde, A.
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Oxidation of spark plasma sintered ZrC-Mo and ZrC-TiC composites

International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85018311035

Contributors: Yung, D.-L.; Maaten, B.; Antonov, M.; Hussainova, I.
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Oxygen influence on estonian kukersite oil shale devolatilization and char combustion

Oil Shale
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85031034776

Contributors: Loo, L.; Maaten, B.; Neshumayev, D.; Konist, A.
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Decomposition kinetics of American, Chinese and Estonian oil shales kerogen

Oil Shale
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84981501508

Contributors: Maaten, B.; Loo, L.; Konist, A.; Nešumajev, D.; Pihu, T.; Külaots, I.
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Mineral sequestration of co<inf>2</inf> by carbonation of ca-rich oil shale ash in natural conditions

Oil Shale
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84983359467

Contributors: Konist, A.; Maaten, B.; Loo, L.; Neshumayev, D.; Pihu, T.
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Experimental analysis of the combustion characteristics of Estonian oil shale in air and oxy-fuel atmospheres

Fuel Processing Technology
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84940000094

Contributors: Loo, L.; Maaten, B.; Siirde, A.; Pihu, T.; Konist, A.
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Calculation of Estonian oil shale combustion products in regular and oxy-fuel mode in a CFB boiler

Oil Shale
2014 | Other
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2-s2.0-84939934377

Contributors: Konist, A.; Loo, L.; Valtsev, A.; Maaten, B.; Siirde, A.; Neshumayev, D.; Pihu, T.
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Calculation of the amount of Estonian oil shale products from combustion in regular and oxy-fuel mode in a CFB boiler

Oil Shale
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84992317612

Contributors: Konist, A.; Loo, L.; Valtsev, A.; Maaten, B.; Siirde, A.; Neshumayev, D.; Pihu, T.
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Cu-modified hydroxy-apatite as catalyst for Glaser-Hay CC homo- coupling reaction of terminal alkynes

Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84903591505

Contributors: Maaten, B.; Moussa, J.; Desmarets, C.; Gredin, P.; Beaunier, P.; Kanger, T.; Tõnsuaadu, K.; Villemin, D.; Gruselle, M.
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Organic and carbon aerogels containing rare-earth metals: Their properties and application as catalysts

Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84906546327

Contributors: Kreek, K.; Kriis, K.; Maaten, B.; Uibu, M.; Mere, A.; Kanger, T.; Koel, M.
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Calcium hydroxyapatites as efficient catalysts for the michael C-C bond formation

ACS Catalysis
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-82955187870

Contributors: Gruselle, M.; Kanger, T.; Thouvenot, R.; Flambard, A.; Kriis, K.; Mikli, V.; Traksmaa, R.; Maaten, B.; Tõnsuaadu, K.
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Peer review (22 reviews for 8 publications/grants)

Review activity for Ceramics international. (3)
Review activity for Discover Chemistry. (1)
Review activity for Energies. (3)
Review activity for Hybrid advances. (3)
Review activity for Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry (6)
Review activity for Journal of thermal analysis and calorimetry. (3)
Review activity for Materials. (2)
Review activity for Sustainability. (1)