This scientific work aims to evaluate the life cycle of biodiesel, using the method of environmental impact and sustainability analysis. Biodiesel is a biofuel obtained by processing vegetable oils or animal fats, which can be used as a substitute for conventional diesel, due to its renewable nature and lower impact on greenhouse gas emission...

By Ivan J. Stojković, Miljana Krstić, Ana Veličković, Jelena Avramović, Vlada Veljković

 Fungal infections represent a considerable cause of morbidity and mortality, whereby several species of the genus Candida cause invasive candidiasis. Considering the growing problem of resistance to conventional antifungal drugs in Candida strains, the development of new natural antifungal agents represents promising alternatives. Cyanobacter...

By Dajana Blagojević, Petar Davidović, Vanja Stanišljević, Anita Konc, Jelica Simeunović

 This paper presents methodology for defining spatial risk of land salinization in the Vojvodina Province (Serbia). Based on previous works and the available data, the group of agricultural experts identified 11 criteria that play an important role in land evaluation for salinization risk. The selected criteria are not sufficient on their own,...

By Boško Blagojević, Atila Bezdan, Jovana Bezdan

 The global trend is towards increasing the fraction of energy supply from renewable sources. Governments, corporate organizations and international agencies all over the world are collaborating towards achieving affordable and sustainable energy supply. Using observation method and secondary data from literature, this study explored the feasi...

By Israel Dunmade

 The dairy industry produces wastewater at all stages of the production process, from primary processing and separation of milk to production, packaging, and distribution of final products. Depending on the type of product, the stage of production, and the size of the production, the resulting wastewater mainly consists of residues of milk, mi...

By Ljiljana Tanasić, Suzana Knežević, Milena Milojević, Maja Došenović Marinković, Biljana Delić Vujanović

 The research provides an examination of the Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) appliance across diverse domains of creativity. In addition to exploring the theoretical background of machine learning and artificial intelligence, numerous practical applications of ANNs are discussed, in the fields such as education, agriculture, traffic, environ...

By Marija Blagojević

 In addition to potentially resolving environmental issues that come from plastic and food waste, active biodegradable packaging is being developed to increase the shelf life, quality, and safety of packaged food. In order to overcome the drawbacks of monolayer hydrocolloid-based coating, such as poor mechanical and barrier properties, the des...

By Tamara Erceg, Olja Šovljanski, Ana Tomić, Biljana Lončar, Miroslav Hadnađev, Milica Aćimović, Vesna Teofilović

 For most of their history, people have lived a "migration culture". By moving from one place to another, they created conveniences for themselves, but often also conflicts. The system of states established since the Neolithic revolution has created barriers for the movement of people in the form of political borders, but also cultural ones, b...

By Vlade Simović, Drasko Gajić

 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

 Is Global Merchandise Trade Heading Towards Sustainability? In recent decades, there has been an unprecedented increase in global trade volumes, world exports, and GDP ratio, bringing progress that has positively impacted billions of people in numerous countries. However, the sustainability of these developments in terms of the environment, e...

By László Erdey, Veronika Fenyves, Ádám Márkus