Fields of research

P 400 Physical chemistry

P 250 Condensed matter: structure, thermal and mechanical properties, crystallography, phase equilibria

P 260 Condensed matter: electronic structure, electrical, magnetic and optical properties, superconductors, magnetic resonance, relaxation, spectroscopy.

Т 152 Composite materials

Т 153 Ceramic materials and powders

Biography and education

Born in Šabac, in 1981

• PhD: 2015, University of Kragujevac – Faculty of Technical Sciences Čačak
  Title: The influence of mechanical activation on the properties of MgO-TiO₂ electroceramics

• MSc thesis: 2007, University of Belgrade – Faculty of Physical Chemistry
  Title: The changes of specific surface area of the porous ZnO during sintering

• BSc thesis: 2006, University of Belgrade – Faculty of Physical Chemistry
  Title: The influence of mechanical activation on Raman spectra BaTiO₃

Research titles

2020 Senior Research Associate 

2015-2020 Research Associate

2010-2015 Research Assistant

2006-2010 Junior Research Assistant

Research areas

Suzana’s areas of interest include the study of the influence of mechanical activation on the synthesis and sintering of electroceramics, methods of material characterization and nanostructured materials. A special area of ​​interest is the testing of multiferroic materials based on ceramics / polymer composites.

Keywords: electroceramics, multiferroics, composite materials, polymers

National and international projects

• 2006-2010 Study of interdependence in the triad ″ synthesis-structure-properties″ for functional materials, 142011G, Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development of the Republic of Serbia
• 2011-2019 Directed synthesis, structure and properties of multifunctional materials, 172057 OI, The Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development of the Republic of Serbia
• 2010-2018 Consolidation of modern technical ceramics, F-198, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts
• 2016-2017 Bilateral cooperation with Republic of France - The intelligent and eco-materials and nanocomposites, 4510339/2016/09/03, Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development of the Republic of Serbia
• 2020 Project of SASA, Measurement of dielectric properties at RF and microwave frequencies (KERAMIK), F133, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts
• 2020 SUper Strong ceramics for Protection in harsh ENvironments and defenCE (SUSPENCE), no. SPS G5767, NATO
• 2021 European MIC Network – New paths for science, sustainability and standards, Euro-MIC (Cost Action 20130)

Scholarly publishing activities

• Member of the editorial board of the International journal Science of sintering

Peer-review

Science of Sintering, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Journal of the Serbian Chemical Society, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, Advanced Powder Technology, Thenika-Novi materijali, Ceramic International

Membership and service

Conference bodies

• Advanced ceramics and application: New Frontiers in Multifuncional Material Science and Processing, Chair of the Young Researchers Section, member of the Organizing Committee
• International Conference of Experimental and Numerical Investigations and New Technologies, member of the Scientific Committee

Learned societies

• Serbian Ceramic Society
• Serbian Society for Ceramic Materials
• American Ceramic Society

Selected publications

• Šuljagić, M.; Vulić, P.; Jeremić, D.; Pavlović, V.; Filipović, S.; Kilanski, L.; Lewinska, S.; Slawska-Waniewska, A.; Milenković, M. R.; Nikolić, A. S.; Andjelković, L. The Influence of the Starch Coating on the Magnetic Properties of Nanosized Cobalt Ferrites Obtained by Different Synthetic Methods. Materials Research Bulletin 2021, 134, 111117. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.materresbull.2020.111117.
• Obradovic, N.; Fahrenholtz, W. G.; Corlett, C.; Filipovic, S.; Nikolic, M.; Marinkovic, B. A.; Failla, S.; Sciti, D.; Di Rosa, D.; Sani, E. Microstructural and Optical Properties of MgAl₂O₄ Spinel: Effects of Mechanical Activation, Y₂O₃ and Graphene Additions. Materials 2021, 14 (24), 7674. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma14247674.
• Filipovic, S.; Obradovic, N.; Andjelkovic, Lj.; Olcan, D.; Petrovic, J.; Mirkovic, M.; Pavlovic, V.; Jeremic, D.; Vlahovic, B.; Djordjevic, A. Multiferroic Heterostructure BaTiO3/ε-Fe₂O₃ Composite Obtained by in Situ Reaction. Sci Sintering 2021, 53 (1), 1–8. https://doi.org/10.2298/SOS2101001F.
• Djordjevic, A.; Olcan, D.; Petrovic, J.; Obradovic, N.; Filipovic, S. High-Accuracy Quasistatic Numerical Model for Bodies of Revolution Tailored for RF Measurements of Dielectric Parameters. Facta Univ Electron Energ 2021, 34 (1), 141–156. https://doi.org/10.2298/FUEE2101141D.
• Filipovic, S.; Andjelkovic, Lj.; Jeremic, D.; Vulic, P.; Nikolic, A. S.; Markovic, S.; Paunovic, V.; Levic, S.; Pavlovic, V. B. Structure and Properties of Nanocrystalline Tetragonal BaTiO₃ Prepared by Combustion Solid State Synthesis. Sci Sintering 2020, 52 (3), 257–268. https://doi.org/10.2298/SOS2003257F.
• Obradović, N.; Fahrenholtz, W. G.; Filipović, S.; Kosanović, D.; Dapčević, A.; Đorđević, A.; Balać, I.; Pavlović, V. B. The Effect of Mechanical Activation on Synthesis and Properties of MgAl₂O₄ Ceramics. Ceramics International 2019, 45 (9), 12015–12021. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2019.03.095.
• Filipović, S.; Pavlović, V. P.; Mitrić, M.; Lević, S.; Mitrović, N.; Maričić, A.; Vlahović, B.; Pavlović, V. B. Synthesis and Characterization of BaTiO₃/α-Fe₂O₃ Core/Shell Structure. J Adv Ceram 2019, 8 (1), 133–147. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40145-018-0301-5.
• Filipović, S.; Obradović, N.; Marković, S.; Mitrić, M.; Balać, I.; Đorđević, A.; Pavlović, V. The Effect of Ball Milling on Properties of Sintered Manganese-Doped Alumina. Advanced Powder Technology 2019, 30 (11), 2533–2540. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apt.2019.07.033.
• Filipović, S.; Pavlović, V. P.; Obradović, N.; Paunović, V.; Maca, K.; Pavlović, V. B. The Impedance Analysis of Sintered MgTiO₃ Ceramics. Journal of Alloys and Compounds 2017, 701, 107–115. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2017.01.117.
• Filipović, S.; Obradović, N.; Pavlović, V. B.; Mitrić, M.; Đorđević, A.; Kachlik, M.; Maca, K. Effect of Consolidation Parameters on Structural, Microstructural and Electrical Properties of Magnesium Titanate Ceramics. Ceramics International 2016, 42 (8), 9887–9898. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2016.03.088.