Waste management is a big challenge for Bosnia and Herzegovina (B&H). The population of B&H generated 1.2 million tons of municipal waste in 2023, of which 99% was permanently landfilled. Landfilling waste may negatively affect the health of the population and the environment and also represents a potential loss of a renewable source of ene...

By Brankica Gegić, Draženko Bjelić, Dragana Nešković Markić, Siniša Dodić, Damjan Vučurović, Bojana Bajić

The Republic of Srpska has favorable climatic conditions and quality soil for growing various types of fruit (plums, apples, pears, quinces, etc.), with a large portion of this fruit being used to produce high-quality domestic brandies. The production of brandies in rural households is carried out in distillation devices (pot stills) with a capacit...

By Zoran Petrović, Tamara Mutabdžija, Tatjana Botić, Pero Dugić, Nebojša Vasiljević, Marina Jokić

This study aimed to investigate the kinetic properties of methylene blue adsorption on carbon cryogel samples and nitrogen doped and nitrogen and sulfur co-doped carbon cryogel. Nitrogen and sulfur were incorporated into the carbon structure to enhance surface, electronic and textural properties. Methylene blue, a widely utilized dye in the textile...

By Ivan Bracanović, Ana Kalijadis, Miloš Simić, Aleksandar Krstić