Studying of "patch loading" was initiated at the Faculty of Civil Engineering, University of Montenegro (FCE UoM) in the early 1990s. The series of studies, still continuing, encompassing experimental, theoretical and numerical investigations, including AI application, was a logical follow-up of the projects that previously had been conducted...

By Biljana Šćepanović

 Riparian and aquatic habitats being especially under threat, as these habitats represent important corridors for the spread of invasive speciesThe rapid spread of invasive alien plants worldwide has occurred as a consequence of intensive anthropogenic movement. Field research was conducted in riparian areas of 35 rivers in Serbia, following t...

By Živković Milic, Ana Anđelković, Slađana Popović, Bojan Damnjanović

 The position of the brand in the market of the 21st century is a very important question of the theory and practice of marketing. Brands rule the markets. Consumers feel more confident buying brands. Pandemics, wars, economic crises and the appearance of a large number of producers contribute to the fact that consumers feel insecure and that ...

By Miljenko Strnad, Biljana Rađenović Kozić

 The study examines the relationship between oil prices and headline and core inflation in Saudi Arabia from 2001 to 2022. To examine short- and long-run dynamic effects, the study employs Johansen cointegration and Vector Error Correction Model (VECM) approach. Our findings indicate the presence of long run equilibrium relationship only in th...

By Rami Hijazine

 The paper explores the potential integration of artificial intelligence (AI) tools in mathematics education. It delves into the transformative impact AI could have on teaching and learning processes within the realm of mathematics. By leveraging AI technologies such as machine learning algorithms and natural language processing, educators can...

By Limonka Koceva Lazarova, Natasha Stojkovik, Vasko Kokalanov

 The residual oil extracted from a press cake, a by-product of fodder radish seed screw pressing, underwent extraction using n-hexane as an extracting solvent. The influence of various process parameters (solvent/press cake ratio: 3–10 mL/g, temperature: 20–70 °C, and processing time: 1–5 min) on the residual fodder radis...

By Vesna S. Zlatković, Nada L. Grahovac, Ivana B. Banković Ilić, Petar M. Mitrović, Zoran B. Todorović, Ana M. Marjanović Jeromela, Vlada Veljković

 Ionic liquids are revolutionary fluids and solvents in modern science and engineering, remaining liquid below 100°C. Their unique properties, such as nonflammability, high thermal stability, and the ability to dissolve various compounds, enable innovative applications across multiple industrial sectors. They are ideal for safety-critical...

By Milan Vraneš, Saša Laloš, Jovana Panić, Snežana Papović, Teona Teodora Borović, Nikolett Cako Bagány, Andrija Vukov, Slobodan Gadžurić, Siniša Bikić

 Ensuring the proper operation of a ship's propulsion system necessitates the use of high-quality fuels. Several factors contribute to fuel quality, including the source of origin crude oil, refining methods, blending processes, and the quality of storage and distribution. Marine fuels must adhere to international standards such as ISO standar...

By Miroslav Vukičević, Zdravko Ikica, Boris Hrnić, Vladan Vuković

 The antimicrobial activity and cytotoxicity of semicarbazone-metal complexes was described in the literature. The interactions between transport proteins/DNA and newly synthesized Fe(III)-pyridoxal-S-methyl-isothiosemicarbazone (Fe-PLITSC) complex were examined by experimental and theoretical methods, as a way to access the possible distribut...

By Aleksandra A. Rakić, Luka Golubović, Violeta Jevtović, Dušan Dimić

 In my research, I am looking for the answer to what future benefits parents hope for in connection with their child's sports, and I also want to analyze the family background of young athletes. For children to fall in love with sports and thereby create the basis for a healthy adult life, it is important that their parents also support exerci...

By Zoltán Szalánczi, Éva Judit Szalánczi-Bartha