Biodiesel, an alternate and ecologically acceptable substitute for the conventional fuel, is
usually produced from a wide range of edible vegetable oils, which are normally used for …

Ganoderma genus comprises one of the most commonly studied species worldwide,
Ganoderma lucidum. However, other Ganoderma species have been also reported as important …

For commercial application, the ester product of alkali-catalyzed transesterification of
vegetable oil or animal fats should be refined after glycerol separation by settling to fulfill the …

Background In February, 2017, the US Food and Drug Administration approved the blood
infection marker procalcitonin for guiding antibiotic therapy in patients with acute respiratory …

Given a set of flight legs to be flown by a single type of aircraft, the simultaneous aircraft
routing and crew scheduling problem consists of determining a minimum-cost set of aircraft …

Background Three pure compounds that naturally occur in plants were of particular interest
to our study regarding the possibility of using them as food preservatives: p‐coumaric acid (…

Mesoscopic organization in soft, hard, and biological matter is examined in the context of
our present understanding of the principles responsible for emergent organized behavior (…

The aim of this study was to examine six plants from Serbia for their potential antioxidant
activity. Therefore, six antioxidant activity assays were carried out, including: total antioxidant …

The whole, fresh involucral bracts of cardoon, Cynara cardunculus L. (Compositae), were
extracted with EtOH and an aqueous suspension of the obtained EtOH extract was partitioned …

We report on an exact solution of the nearly antiferromagnetic Fermi liquid spin fermion
model in the limit πT≫ω sf , which demonstrates that the broad high energy features found in …