The paper presents an examination of the possibility of applying raspberry fruit extract (Rubus idaeus L.) as a green inhibitor of general corrosion of copper in 3% NaCl. Raspberry fruits (Rubus idaeus L.) sort Polka was collected from the Starposle near Kakanj, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Raspberry fruit extracts in ethanol were obtained by the Soxhle...

By Dejana Kasapović, Fehim Korać, Farzet Bikić

Austenitic stainless steel is mostly used at high temperatures. It is known that during heating of the austenitic stainless steel with increasing temperature and time of annealing a microstructure is changed i.e. there is the precipitation of carbides followed by precipitation of secondary phases as a sigma phase. The presence of the delta ferrite ...

By Amna Hodžić, Dejana Kasapović, Almaida Gigović-Gekić, Farzet Bikić, Raza Sunulahpašić, Hasan Avdušinović

Gallic acid is a phenolic acid widely spread in various plants, where it is present either in free form or as part of tannins, called gallotannins. It shows several positive effects on human health. It has different biological effects: antibacterial, antiviral, anti-inflammatory. Many scientists are showing great interest in gallic acid precisely b...

By Dejana Kasapović, Fehim Korać, Farzet Bikić