Professor, Leader of Intelligent Materials Chemistry Group Mika Lastusaari - UTU Research Portal

Mika Lastusaari
Professor, Leader of Intelligent Materials Chemistry Group

- Professor,
Department of Chemistry (Faculty of Science)

miklas@utu.fi

+358 29 450 3185

+358 50 328 6237

ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1872-0391(external)

Intelligent Materials Chemistry group(external)

Areas of expertise

Luminescent materials, Persistent luminescence, Photochromic inorganics, Solid state chemistry, X-ray diffraction, Thermal analysis, Luminescence spectroscopy

Publications

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Below 1% Reflectance for Black GaAs Surface Prepared by Facile Two-Step Wet Chemical Treatment: Hydrogen Peroxide and Water (2025)
- Advanced photonics research
Jahanshah Rad, Zahra; Laaksonen, Johanna; Alitupa, Valtteri; Miettinen, Mikko; Iltanen, Kari; Lehtiö, Juha-Pekka; Granroth, Sari; Angervo, Ilari; Punkkinen, Marko; Punkkinen, Risto; Kuzmin, Mikhail; Mäkilä, Ermei; Laukkanen, Pekka; Paturi, Petriina; Kokko, Kalevi; Vuori, Sami; Lastusaari, Mika; Singh, Harishchandra; Huttula, Marko; Singh, Manvedra Narayan; Tukiainen, Antti; Tuorila, Heidi; Piirilä, Helmer; Viheriälä, Jukka; Guina, Mircea; Kozlova, Jekaterina; Rähn, Mihkel; Tamm, Aile
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
(2025)
- Materials AdvancesOptical Materials
Shoganbek, Dinmukhamed; Martinez-Klimov, Mark; Yevdokimova, Olha; Peuronen, Anssi; Lastusaari, Mika; Aho, Atte; Tungatarova, Svetlana A.; Baizhumanova, Tolkyn S.; Zhumadullaev, Daulet A., Zhumabek, Manapkhan; Aubakirov, Yermek A.; Manabayeva, Alua; Mäki-Arvela, Päivi; Murzin, Dmitry Y.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
(2025)
- Applied Catalysis A: GeneralChemical Engineering Journal
Vajglová, Zuzana; Mäki-Arvela, Päivi; Yevdokimova, Olha; Martinez-Klimov, Mark; Simakova, Irina; Eränen, Kari; Tirri, Teija; van Hoeven, Jessi E.S.; Peuronen, Anssi; Huš, Matej; Likozar, Blaž; Lastusaari, Mika; Lindén, Johan; Doronkin, Dmitry E.; Murzin, Dmitry Yu.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Highly tenebrescent hackmanites from natural nepheline (2025)
- Dalton TransactionsMicroporous and Mesoporous Materials
Agamah, Cecilia; Vuori, Sami; Mäkilä, Ermei; Peuronen, Anssi; Lastusaari, Mika
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Influence of Fe/Mo Stoichiometry on Structural and Magnetic Properties in Sr2FexMo2-xO6 : A Theoretical and Experimental Study (2025)
- Journal of Low Temperature Physics
Naushahi, Naman A.; Angervo, I.; Huhtinen, H.; Lastusaari, M.; Chromy, M.; Ernst, A.; Paturi, P.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
In situ growth of ultrathin Y2O3 capping layers for Eu-organic thin films via atomic/molecular layer deposition (2025)
- Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology A
Jussila, Topias; Pekkanen, Joona; Virta, Anni; Ghazy, Amr; Lastusaari, Mika; Karppinen, Maarit
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Mg-modified Ni-based catalysts prepared by the solution combustion synthesis for dry reforming of methane (2025)
- Catalysis Today
Manabayeva, Alua M.; Mäki-Arvela, Päivi; Vajglová, Zuzana; Martinéz-Klimov, Mark; Yevdokimova, Olha; Peuronen, Anssi; Lastusaari, Mika; Tirri, Teija; Tungatarova, Svetlana A.; Baizhumanova, Tolkyn S.; Kassymkan, Kaisar; Kaumenova, Gulnar N.; Zhumabek, Manapkhan; Zhumadullaev, Daulet A.; Shoganbek, Dinmukhamed; Murzin, Dmitry Yu.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Photochromic Sodalites: From Natural Minerals to Advanced Applied Materials (2025)
- Accounts of Chemical Research
Le Bahers, Tangui; Lastusaari, Mika; Weller, Mark; Friis, Henrik; van Goethem, Ludo
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Synthesis of Methyl Lactate from Glucose over Alkali-Modified Sn-H-Y Catalysts (2025)
- Waste and Biomass Valorization
Majidov, Ramin; Aho, Atte; Vajglova, Zuzana; Kumar, Narendra; Lassfolk, Robert; Angervo, Ilari; Tirri, Teija; Lastusaari, Mika; Eränen, Kari; Mäki-Arvela, Päivi; Hietala, Jukka; Murzin, Dmitry Yu.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Transforming conventional fabrics into effective UV-sensing wearables: Photochromic coatings for repeatable UV detection (2025) Lawrynowicz, Alicja; Vuori, Sami; Palo, Emilia; Winther, Mathias; Lastusaari, Mika; Miettunen, Kati
(Abstract)
Biophotonic composite scaffolds for controlled nitric oxide release upon NIR excitation (2024)
- Materials and Design
Ghanavati, S.; Magalhaes, E. Santos; Nguyen, C.; Bondzior, B.; Lastusaari, M.; Anker, J.N.; Draganski, A.; Petit, L.; Massera, J.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Crystalline nanoxylan from hot water extracted wood xylan at multi-length scale : Molecular assembly from nanocluster hydrocolloids to submicron spheroids (2024)
- Carbohydrate Polymers
Zhang Yidong, Wang Luyao, Zhang Hao, Rosqvist Emil, Lastusaari Mika, Peltonen Jouko, Vähäsalo Lari, Xu Chunlin, Wang Xiaoju, Pranovich Andrey
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Dry Reforming of Methane over Mn-modified Ni-based Catalysts (2024)
- Catalysis Letters
Manabayeva Alua M., Mäki-Arvela Päivi, Vajglová Zuzana, Martinez-Klimov Mark, Yevdokimova Olha, Peuronen Anssi, Lastusaari Mika, Tirri Teija, Baizhumanova Tolkyn S., Kassymkan Kaisar, Kaumenova Gulnar N., Brodskiy Aleksandr R., Sarsenova Rabiga O., Shorayeva Kamshat A., Murzin Dmitry Y., Tungatarova Svetlana A.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Green approaches for enhancing UV-driven functionalities of textiles (2024) Lawrynowicz, Alicja; Palo, Emilia; Vuori, Sami; Nizamov, Rustem; Lastusaari, Mika; Miettunen, Kati
(Abstract)
Micro and mesoporous materials based on zeolite Y for the florol synthesis via the prins cyclization of isoprenol (2024)
- Catalysis Today
Demuth Pascal, Gallego-Villada Luis A., Mäki-Arvela Päivi, Majidov Ramin, Vajglová Zuzana, Kumar Narendra, Angervo Ilari, Lastusaari Mika, Eränen Kari, Murzin Dmitry Yu.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Multifunctional persistent luminescent and photochromic hackmanite-based materials prepared by microwave-assisted solid-state synthesis (2024)
Merízio, Leonnam Gotardo; Machado, Ian Pompermayer; Vastamäki, Roosa; de Camargo, Andréa Simone Stucchi; Lastusaari, Mika
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Synthesis of Jet-Fuel Precursors from Renewable Biomass through Aldol Condensation of Cyclopentanone and Furfural on Base Catalysts (2024)
- Catalysis Today
Yevdokimova, Olha; Shcherban, Nataliya; Martinez-Klimov, Mark; Weydisch, Romain; Cueto, Jennifer; Giner, Elena Alonso; Eränen, Kari; Peuronen, Anssi; Lastusaari, Mika; Russo, Vincenzo; Mäki-Arvela, Päivi; Murzin, Dmitry Yu.
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal )
Transforming fabrics into UV-sensing wearables: A photochromic hackmanite coating for repeatable detection (2024)
Lawrynowicz, Alicja; Vuori, Sami; Palo, Emilia; Winther, Mathias; Lastusaari, Mika; Miettunen, Kati
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Zeolite Y-based catalysts for efficient epoxidation of R-(+)-Limonene: Insights into the structure-activity relationship (2024)
Gallego-Villada Luis A., Mäki-Arvela Päivi, Kumar Narendra, Alarcón Edwin A., Vajglová Zuzana, Tirri Teija, Angervo Ilari, Lassfolk Robert, Lastusaari Mika, Murzin Dmitry Yu
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Dry Reforming of Methane over Rare-Earth Metal Oxide Ni-M-Al (M = Ce, La) Catalysts (2023)
- Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research
Manabayeva Alua, Mäki-Arvela Päivi, Vajglová Zuzana, Martinez-Klimov Mark, Yevdokimova Olha, Peuronen Anssi, Lastusaari Mika, Tirri Teija, Kassymkan Kaisar, Baizhumanova Tolkyn S., Zhumabek Manapkhan, Sarsenova Rabiga O., Zheksenbaeva Zauresh T., Kaumenova Gulnar N., Russo Vincenzo, Murzin Dmitry Yu., Tungatarova Svetlana A.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)