Maarit Karonen
PhD, Senior Lecturer, Docent, Adjunct Professor
Natural Chemistry Research Group maarit.karonen@utu.fi +358 29 450 3179 +358 50 576 5007 Arcanuminkuja 1 Turku Office: K214 ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9964-6527 |
Areas of expertise
Liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry, natural compounds, phenolic compounds, polyphenols, tannins
Liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry, natural compounds, phenolic compounds, polyphenols, tannins
Research
- Chemistry of tannins and polyphenols
- Qualitative and quantitative analyses of tannins and polyphenols
- Role and significance of tannins on ruminant health and greenhouse gas emissions
- Tannin-lipid interactions
Teaching
- Book Exams of Natural Compound Chemistry
- Identification of Bioactives by UV, MS and MS/MS Spectra
- LC-MS and its Applications
- Scientific Communication of Chemistry
- Structure, Activity and Quantitation Methods
Publications
- Affinity of Tannins to Cellulose: A Chromatographic Tool for Revealing Structure-Activity Patterns (2023)
- Molecules
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Alkaline oxidization can increase the in vitro antiparasitic activity of proanthocyanidin-rich plant extracts against Ascaris suum (2023)
- Experimental Parasitology
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Inspired by nature: Fiber networks functionalized with tannic acid and condensed tannin-rich extracts of Norway spruce bark show antimicrobial efficacy (2023)
- Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - NMR Metabolomics and DNA Sequencing of Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus Cultures Treated with Hydrolyzable Tannins (2023)
- Metabolites
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Tannins Can Have Direct Interactions with Anthelmintics: Investigations by Isothermal Titration Calorimetry (2023)
- Molecules
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Chemotaxonomic Markers for the Leaf Buds of Common Finnish Trees and Shrubs: A Rapid UHPLC MS Fingerprinting Tool for Species Identification (2022)
- Molecules
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Identification of Oxindoleacetic Acid Conjugates in Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) Seeds by High-Resolution UHPLC-MS/MS (2022)
- Molecules
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Insights into Polyphenol-Lipid Interactions: Chemical Methods, Molecular Aspects and Their Effects on Membrane Structures (2022)
- Plants
(Refereed review article in scientific journal (A2)) - Interactions between Hydrolysable Tannins and Lipid Vesicles from Escherichia coli with Isothermal Titration Calorimetry (2022)
- Molecules
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Martini 3 Coarse-Grained Force Field for Carbohydrates (2022)
- Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Use of agro-industrial by-products containing tannins for the integrated control of gastrointestinal nematodes in ruminants (2022)
- Parasite
(Refereed review article in scientific journal (A2)) - Characterization of Natural and Alkaline-Oxidized Proanthocyanidins in Plant Extracts by Ultrahigh-Resolution UHPLC-MS/MS (2021)
- Molecules
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Ellagitannin-Lipid Interaction by HR-MAS NMR Spectroscopy (2021)
- Molecules
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Field-Grown and In Vitro Propagated Round-Leaved Sundew (Drosera rotundifolia L.) Show Differences in Metabolic Profiles and Biological Activities (2021)
- Molecules
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Heuristics hindering the development of understanding of molecular structures in university level chemistry education: The lewis structure as an example (2021)
- Education Sciences
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Identification of Tree Species by Their Defense Compounds: A Study with Leaf Buds of White and Silver Birches (2021)
- Journal of Chemical Education
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Modification of Natural Proanthocyanidin Oligomers and Polymers Via Chemical Oxidation under Alkaline Conditions (2021)
- ACS Omega
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Seed tannin composition of tropical plants (2021)
- Phytochemistry
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Antimicrobial Activities of Ellagitannins against Clostridiales perfringens, Escherichia coli, Lactobacillus plantarum and Staphylococcus aureus (2020)
- Molecules
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Bioactive Properties of the Aqueous Extracts of Endophytic Fungi Associated with Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris) Roots (2020)
- Planta Medica
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1))