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Magnetic spinel ferrite nanoparticles from synthesis to biomedical applications
(Materials Research Foundations, 2023)
Spinel ferrites are a widely investigated and applied class of materials with a cubic spinel lattice structure. Their unique multifunctional properties (magnetic characteristics, tunable shape/size, large number of active ...
Mineral nutrition, yield, and source-sink relationships
(Academic Press, 2023)
This chapter describes the role of nutrients in regulating plant processes underlying yield formation. The yield of crop plants is
controlled by biomass production and its partitioning to harvested plant organs. Biomass ...
Relationship between mineral nutrition, plant diseases, and pests
(Academic Press, 2023)
Mineral nutrient supply or tissue concentrations affect plant diseases and pests in various ways. The supply of nutrients
changes the resistance of plants to pathogens and pests by altering growth and tissue composition ...
Plant responses to iron deficiency and toxicity and iron use efficiency in plants
(Academic Press, Elsevier, 2018)
Iron (Fe) is the fourth most abundant mineral in the Earth's crust essential for plant growth. However, if overloaded, Fe becomes toxic for plants as a highly reactive Fenton catalyst. Higher plants have developed two ...
Interaction of UV Irradiation with Thin Films of Organic Molecules
(Atlantis Press, Paris, 2017)
There is an ongoing interest in organic materials due to their application in various organic electronic devices. However stability of organic materials limits their potential use. They are prone to degradation both during ...
Micronutrients
(Academic Press, 2023)
The functions of iron, manganese, copper, zinc, nickel, molybdenum, boron, and chlorine in plants are discussed. Iron
(Fe) plays a crucial role in redox systems in cells and in various enzymes. The strategies of dicotyledonous ...
Climate Change and Adoption Strategies – A Report from the Republic of Serbia
(Springer, Dordrecht., 2012)
This paper deals with global climate change, which is one of the most pressing environmental, economic, political and social issues of the world. Serbia is no exception, and there is obvious evidence about climate changes ...
The resistance of alkali-activated cement-based binders to chemical attack
(Woodhead Publishing, 2014)
This chapter provides an overview on resistance of alkali-activated binders to the effects of various aggressive aqueous solutions. Alkali-activated binders show generally good resistance to sulphate attack. Higher resistance ...
Extreme Weather Events: Definition, Classification and Guidelines towards Vulnerability Reduction and Adaptation Management
(Springer Nature, 2019)
Despite the efforts of numeral stakeholders’ to make a consensus about precise definition of extreme weather events like a first step which leads to its adequate response, success in that actions is still miss. Confirmation ...
The Importance of Risk Communication as an Integral Part of Risk Management in the Republic of Serbia
(Springer, Berlin, HeidelbergSpringer, Berlin, Heidelberg, 2015)
Risk management is heavily dependent on information quality (e.g. reliability, pertinence) for making timely and efficient decisions. Obviously, information deficiencies will negatively affect the whole risk management ...