IHTM PLAVI
University of Belgrade
Institute of Chemistry, Technology and Metallurgy
National Institute of the Republic of Serbia

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Dr Zorica Vuković

Full Research Professor

 

 

 

 

Address: University of Belgrade, Institute of Chemistry, Technology and Metallurgy (ICTM) – National institute,
Department of Catalysis and Chemical Engineering, 12 Njegoševa street, 11000 Belgrade 6, PAK 125213, Republic of Serbia
Location of the Department: Faculty of Chemistry, Studentski trg 12-16, 3rd floor, Room 605
Telephone: +381 11 2630 213; +381 11 2628 587
Fax: +381 11 182 995
E-mail: zvukovic@nanosys.ihtm.bg.ac.rs

Date & place of birth: 28.01.1966. Uzice

Education: Faculty of Physical chemistry

Research Rank: Full Research Professor

Memberships: SHD, DFH, Serbian ceramic society

Professional Experience:

In my previous scientific research, I was researching the porous properties of a catalyst, an adsorbent, a copolymer, a polymer / clay nanocomposite.
Now I am concerned with the development of copolymers based on glycidylmethacrylate and their bentonite composites.

Awards and Honors:

Research Interests: Catalysis, adsorbents

Professional Skills:

Citation: 616 (517 without self-citations), 05. 2019; h index = 13

Language Skills: English

Projects: III 45001 "Nanostructured and functional composite materials in catalytic and sorption processes"

Major Publications: Monographs and Chapters:

  1. Nastasović, D. Đorđević, D. Jakovljević, T. Novaković, Z. Vuković, S. Jovanović, “Heavy Metal Ions Removal with Macroporous Poly (4-vinylpyridine-ethylene Glycol Dimethacrylate)” In “Leading Edge Polymer Research”, 2005 Nova Science Publisher, Inc., Editor: Robert K. Bregg, Chapter 10, pp 301-322 (2006)
  2. Vuković, S. Marinović, A. Nastasović Bentonit iz rudnika „Bogovina“ kao savremeni nanotehnološki materijal, NU Institut za hemiju, tehnologiju i metalurgiju, Univerzitet u Beogradu, Njegoseva 12, Beograd, Srbija, 2013 str. 35-77.

Published papers:

  1. Vuković, A. Milutinović-Nikolić, J. Krstić, A. Abu-Rabi, T. Novaković, D. Jovanović, „The Influence of acid Treatment on the Nanostructure and Textural Properties of Bentonite Clays“, Mater Sci. Forum, 494, (2005), 339-344.
  2. Vuković, A. Milutinović-Nikolić, Lj. Rožić, A. Rosić, Z. Nedić, D. Jovanović, „The influence of acid treatment on composition of bentonite“, Clays Clay Miner., 54(6) (2006), 697-702.
  3. Nemanja Miletić, Zorica Vuković, Aleksandra Nastasović, Katja Loos “Macroporous poly(glycidyl methacrylate-co-ethylene glycol dimethacrylate) resins-Versatile immobilization supports for biocatalysts”  Journal of Molecular Catalysis B: Enzymatic 56(2009)196-201.
  4. Marinović, Z. Vuković, A. Nastasović, A. Milutinović-Nikolić, D. Jovanović, “Poly(glycidyl methacrylate-co-ethylene glycol dimethacrylate)/Clay Composite“, Materials Chemistry and Physics, 128 (2011) 291-297.
  5.  Nemanja Miletić, Zorica Vuković, Aleksandra Nastasović, Katja Loos, “Effect of Candida antarctica Lipase B Immobilization on the Porous Structure of the Carrier“, Macromolecular Bioscience, 11( 2011) 1537–1543.
  6. Dostanić, B. Grbić, N. Radić, S. Stojadinović, R.Vasilić, Z.Vuković, „Preparation and photocatalyic properties of TiO2-P25 film prepared, by spray pyrolysis method“, Applied Surface Science, 274 ( 2013) 321- 327
  7. Đ. Antonijević, I. Medigović, M. Zrilić, B. Jokić, Z. Vukovć, Lj. Todorović, „The influence of different radiopacifying agents on the radiopacity, compressive strength, setting time and porosity of Portland cement“, Clinical Oral Investigations, 18 (6) (2014) 1597-1604. modified bentonite“, Journal of the Serbian Chemical Society, 79 (10) (2014) 1249–1261.
  8. Marinović, A. Milutinović-Nikolić, A. Nastasović, M. J. Žunić, Z. Vuković, D. Antonović, D. Jovanović „Sorption of different phenol derivatives on a functionalized macroporous nanocomposite of poly(glycidyl methacrylate-co-ethylene glycol dimethacrylate) and acid modified bentonite“ , Journal of the Serbian Chemical Society, 79 (10) (2014) 1249–1261.
  9. Ivan S. Stefanović, Bojana M. Ekmeščicć, Danijela D. Maksin, Aleksandra B. Nastasovicć, Zoran P. Miladinovicć, Zorica M. Vuković, Darko M. Micić, Marija V. Pergal, “Structure, Thermal, and Morphological Properties of Novel Macroporous Amino-Functionalized Glycidyl Methacrylate Based Copolymers” Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 54 (2015) 6902−6911.
  10. S. Petrović, Lj.Rožić, Z. Vuković, B. Grbić, N. Radić, S. Stojadinović, R.Vasilić": "Structural and fractal characterization of tungstophosphoric acid modified titanium dioxide photo catalyst" Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids 103 (2017) 95-102.
  11. Marković Bojana M, Maksin Danijela D, Mojović Zorica D, Vuković Zorica M, Nastasović Aleksandra B, Jovanović Dusan M. „Electrochemical behavior of palladium modified amino-functionalized macroporous copolymer“ Journal of  Electroanalytical Chemistry, 786 (2017) 94-101.
  12. Bojana M. Marković,  Zorica M.  Vuković, Vojislav V.  Spasojević, Vladan B.  Kusigerski,  Vladimir B.  Pavlović, Antonije E.  Onjia, Aleksandra B. Nastasović, „Selective magnetic GMA based potential sorbents for molybdenum and rhenium sorption“, Journal of Alloys and Compounds,  705(2017) 38-50.
  13. Petrović Srđan, Rožić Ljiljana, Stojadinović Stevan, Grbić Boško, Vasilić Rastko, Vuković Zorica, Radić Nenad „The effect of sintering temperature on mesoporous structure of WO3 doped TiO2 powders” Science of Sintering,  1, 50 (2018) 123-132.

Conference and Proceedings Papers:

  1. Vuković, A. Milutinović-Nikolić, D. Ranđelović, D. Jovanović, "Uticaj kiselinske aktivacije na veličinu čestica bentonitnih glina", Zbornik izvoda XLII Savetovanja srpskog hemijskog društva, Novi Sad, (2004) 231.
  2. Vuković, A. Milutinović-Nikolić, A. Nastasović “The influence of bentonite on the porous structure of glicidilmethacrylate based copolymers“ Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Fundamental and Applied Aspects of Physical Chemistry, Belgrade, Vol.II (2008)567
  3. S. Petrović, Z. Vuković, Novaković, Z. Nedić, Lj. Rožić, „The fractal analysis of 12-tungstophosphoric acid/acid activated bentonite catalyst by using nitrogen sorption and mercury intrusion porosimetry“, Proceedings of X International Conference on fundamental and applied aspects of Physical chemistry, Beograd, Serbia, Sept., 21-24 (2010) 137- 139
  4. Ekmeščić, D. Maksin, Lj. Suručić, J. Marković, D. Marković, Z. Vuković, A. Onjia „Thermodynamics of molybdenum adsorption onto porous copolymer“ Proceedings of XI International Conference on fundamental and applied aspects of Physical chemistry, Beograd, Serbia (2012), Sept., 24 – 28 (2012) 206- 208.
  5. Vuković, T. Novaković, Lj. Rožić, S. Petrović, „Pore surface fractal analysis of Mg2+ doped alumina obtained by sol-gel method”, Book of Abstracts of 8th International Conference on the Chemical Societies of the South-East European Chemical Societies, Beograd, Srbija, 27-29 Jun 2013, str. 76.
  6. Novaković, Lj.S. Rožić, S. P. Petrović, Z. Vuković, „Application of Plackett-Burman statistical design for preparing magnesium doped alumina“, Proceedings of XII International Conference on fundamental and applied aspects of Physical chemistry, Beograd, Serbia (2014), September 22 – 26 (2014) 663- 666.
  7. Lj. Rožić, Z. Vuković,  B. Grbić, S. Petrović, N. Radić, S. Stojadinović, R. Vasilić „The effect of sintering temperature on mesoporous structure of WO3 doped TiO2 powders“, Proceedings of XIII International Conference on fundamental and applied aspects of Physical chemistry, Beograd, Serbia (2016),  September 26 – 30 (2016) 613- 616.
  8. Bojana M. Marković, Ivan S. Stefanović, Zorica M. Vuković, Aleksandra B. Nastasović „Hybrid macroporous polymer/clay nanocomposites“ Serbian Ceramic Society Conference–Advanced Ceramics and Application VI, Sept 18-20, 2017, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Belgrade, Serbia, str. 68.