Arbutus unedo L. is a Mediterranean species rich in bioactive polyphenols, including gallic acid, catechin, quercetin, and arbutin, which exhibit pronounced inhibitory activity toward α-glucosidase and α-amylase, often exceeding that of the standard antidiabetic drug Acarbose. However, the practical valorization of phytotherapeutic form...

By Luka Golubovic, Djurica Katnic, Ognjen Todorovic, Marija Milenkovic, Aleksandra Rakic, Milena Marinovic Cincovic, Slavica Porobic Katnic

Dreams occupy a central place in classical psychoanalytic theories, where they are seen as meaningful expressions of unconscious psychic processes. In the Freudian and Jungian theoretical tradition, dreams are viewed as an important source of insight into the inner psychic dynamics of an individual, whereby their interpretation and integration are ...

By Branka Blagojević Janković, Darjana Sredić

Sustainability and the circular economy are increasingly shaping the modern maritime sector through more efficient resource use, less waste, and better recycling practices. Ports, marinas and shipyards play an important role in the application of sustainable business models due to their intensive use of resources, the generation of various types of...

By Ivana Bacovic, Dragana Milošević

Hydraulic fluids are essential for power transmission, lubrication, cooling and corrosion protection in modern mechanical systems. Although petroleum-based hydraulic oils are still widely used, their flammability, limited thermal stability, environmental persistence and dependence on complex additive packages motivate the search for safer and more ...

By Milan Vraneš, Andrija Vukov, Teona Teodora Borović, Jovana Selak, Snežana Papović, Sara Klimenta

ABSTRACT This study investigates the influence of gamma irradiation on the thermal properties of polyolefins and polymer blends, aimed at improving polyolefin waste recycling. In addition to binary blends of isotactic polypropylene (iPP) and low-density polyethylene (LDPE), several commercial polymer samples were analyzed, including neat LDPE, nea...

By Djurica Katnic, Ognjen Todorovic, Luka Golubovic, Snezana Brkovic, Slavica Porobic Katnic, Marija Milenkovic, Milena Marinovic Cincovic

Ensuring a reliable and sustainable energy supply represents one of the most critical environmental, economic and societal challenges of the 21st century. Despite the accelerated transition to renewable energy sources, fossil fuels- especially coal are expected to remain a significant energy component in the foreseeable future. Researches indicates...

By Radmila Karanakova Stefanovska, Zoran Panov, Risto Popovski, Blagica Doneva

The aim of this paper is to analyze the impact of digital transformations on changes in marketing communication in the banking sector, with special reference to digital communication channels such as social networks, mobile applications and internet platforms. The paper deals with the problem of the impact of the use of these channels on communicat...

By Jelena Vukićević, Ljiljana Jović

In the paper, the properties of paper intended for baking food were tested, with the aim of evaluating its functionality and quality in practical application. Five commercially available samples from the market of Bosnia and Herzegovina were analyzed. The tests included basic physical-chemical and mechanical parameters as well as functional propert...

By Aleksandra Borković, Tatjana Botić, Sanja Vovčuk, Draženko Bjelić, Dijana Drljača

Real estate sector is one of the most lucrative and fastest-growing investments in Nigeria, apart from the oil sector. It employed about 42% of the labour force and contributed significantly to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the country. However, the sector has been experiencing disruption from the effect of climate shocks. Climate change has ...

By Muhammad Umar Faruk

Consumer loyalty is the dream and desire of every trader. In order to make the customer loyal, many factors, knowledge and effort need to be fulfilled and invested, not only by the sales staff, but by all the employees in the organization. A loyal consumer significantly influences the degree of demand for certain products and services, thereby incr...

By Mladen Milić, Marko Milić