Aldina Kesić

Effects of Botanical Origin and Ageing on HMF Content in Bee Honey

Aldina Kesić, Aida Crnkić, Zorica Hodžić, Nadira Ibrišimović & Almir Šestan · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2014

Aims: HMF (5-hydroxymethylfurfural) is considered an important quality parameter for honey. Elevated concentrations of HMF in honey provide an indication of origin, storage in poor conditions or age of honey. The objectives of this study were to investigate the effect of aging an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2014/8095

Physico–Chemical Properties and Some Heavy Metal Contents in Public Water Sources in Tuzla and its surrounding, Bosnian and Herzegovina

Aida Crnkić, Almir Šestan, Aldina Kesić, Zorica Hodžić & Indira Šestan · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2014

This paper presents the results of physico-chemical parameters and heavy metals (Cu, Zn, Pb and Cd) contents in water sources of public supply of Tuzla and the surrounding area, as alternative sources of water supply. The study area was divided into six (6) sampling sites and the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2014/8137

Determination of the Antioxidant Activity of Ethanolic Lemon and Grapefruit Peel Extracts Using the DPPH Assay

Amina Djedović, Nina Mašić, Aida Smajlagić, Aldina Kesić, Jasmina Siočić, Ermina Cilović Kozarević & Merima Ibišević · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2026

Aims: The aim of this study was to quantitatively evaluate and compare the antioxidant activity of ethanolic extracts of lemon and grapefruit peels, as well as their mixture, using the DPPH spectrophotometric method, and to assess their free-radical-scavenging activity at differe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i84423