Mirjana Vijatović Petrović - Универзитет у Београду – Институт за мултидисциплинарна истраживања

Mirjana Vijatović Petrović

PhD in Multidisciplinary Science Field-Materials Science

Research Professor

Department of Materials Science

Address: Volgina 15, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia

Telephone: (+381) 11 2085 039

E-Mail:

miravijat@yahoo.com
mira@imsi.rs

Links:

ORCID ID: 0000-0002-0929-1460

Scopus ID: 16745221800

ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/MM_Vijatovic_Petrovic

Research area

Advanced materials for electronics
Piezoelectric ceramics based on barium titanate; temperature, gas, humidity and pressure sensors
Processing and characterization of powders, thin films and flexible polymer films for energy harvesting and storage.

Skills

Work in chemical laboratory, chemical and physical methods of synthesis of ceramic powders, processing of ceramic materials and processing of thick and flexible composite polymer films by hot-pressing method, X-ray diffraction of crystalline samples and structural analysis in FullProf suite toolbar, analysis of magnetic properties (VSM and Electrical steel tester MPG), characterization and analysis of dielectric, ferroelectric (Radiant), piezoelectric (Berlincourt) and impedance (Hioki tester, analysis with Z-view software) properties of materials.

Biography
Projects
Selected publications

1. Professional Experience:

2021-present: Principal Research Fellow, Institute for Multidisciplinary Research, University of Belgrade

2016-2021: Research Associate Professor, Institute for Multidisciplinary Research, University of Belgrade

2011-2016: Research Assistant Professor, Institute for Multidisciplinary Research, University of Belgrade

2008-2011: Research Assistant, Institute for Multidisciplinary Research, University of Belgrade.

2006-2008: Research Trainee, Center for Multidisciplinary Studies, University of Belgrade.

Professional activity:

Participation in national project:

2020-present: Program of Ministry of Science, Technological Development and Innovations of the Republic of Serbia, project code 451-03-18/2025-03/6

2023-2025: Participant of the Green program of cooperation between Science and Industry project “Scale up of bifunctional Fe-Mn binary oxide nanocomposite filter media: an innovative approach for water purification” of the Science Fund of the Republic of Serbia.

2023-2026: Participant of the project “Processing of manganite thin film heterostructures and control of their physical properties by light stimuli” program PRISMA of the Science Fund of the Republic of Serbia.

2020-2021: Leader of the project “Non-toxic flexible piezoelectric films for vibration energy harvesting“ through the program Proof of concept of Innovation fund, Republic of Serbia

2011-2020: Leader of a subproject within the national project III45021: “Synthesis of nanopowders and processing of ceramics and nanocomposites with specific electric and magnetic properties for application in integrated passive components”, financed by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological development Republic of Serbia.

Participation in international projects:

2019-2022: Leader of the bilateral project (project code in SR 451-03-03064/2018-09/1) “Lead-free piezoelectric and multiferroic flexible films for nanoelectronics and energy harvesting” with Italy

2019-2020: Participant of the Bilateral project with Austria: “Lead-free Aurivillius-based materials: close-line between Raman spectroscopy and ferro/multiferroic properties”.

2015-2017: Substitute of the Management Committee in COST Actions: COST IC 1208

2015-2016: Participant of the Bilateral project with Slovenia: “Multiferroic composites for novel applications”.

2011-2014: Participant of COST MP0904.

2006-2010: Participant and member of the organization Committee of Workshops within COST 539, tilted “Electroceramics produced from nanopowders produced by innovative methods – ELENA”

Research interests:

Advanced materials, Electronic ceramics, Synthesis of ceramic powders (pure and doped barium titanate, multiferroics), Processing of thin, thick, and flexible polymer films for energy harvesting and energy storage applications, Structural and Electrical characterization.

Research activities:

From 2006 to today, Dr. Mirjana Vijatović Petrović has published as a co-author 67 publications in the field of Materials Science. According to the Scopus Citation Index database, the papers are cited 1687 times in international journals (without auto citations) with an h-index of 24.

Links with relevant publications:

http://kobson.nb.rs/nauka_u_srbiji.133.html?prezime=Vijatovic%25 and

Scopus https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=16745221800

Current:

2020-present: Project program 451-03-68/2020-14/200053 financed by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological development Republic of Serbia.
2019-2021: Bilateral Serbia-Italy, “Lead-free piezoelectric and multiferroic flexible films for nanoelectronics and energy harvesting”, leader
2019-2020: Bilateral Serbia-Austria, “Lead free Aurivillius-based materials: close-line between Raman spectroscopy and ferro/multiferroic properties”, participant
2020-2021: Proof of Concept program project: “Non-toxic flexible piezoelectric films for vibration energy harvesting“, leader
2018-2021: COST CA17123, “Ultrafast opto-magneto-electronics for non-dissipative information technology”, (MAGNETOFON), MC member https://www.cost.eu/actions/CA17123/#tabs|Name:overview

Past:

2015-2017: Substitute of Management Committee in COST Action: COST IC 1208 “Integrating devices and materials: a challenge for new instrumentation in ICT“.
2015-2016: Participant of the Bilateral project with Slovenia: “Multiferroic composites for novel applications”.
2011-2019: Leader of a subproject within the national project III45021: “Synthesis of nanopowders and processing of ceramics and nanocomposites with specific electric and magnetic properties for application in integrated passive components”, financed by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological development Republic of Serbia.
2011-2014: Participant at COST MP0904 “Single and multiphase ferroics and multiferroics with restricted geometries – SIMUFER”.
2006-2010: Researcher at the national project P142010: “Synthesis, characterization and activity of organic and coordination composition and their application in (bio) nanotechnology”, financed by the Ministry of Science, Republic of Serbia
2006-2009: KMM-NoE, “Multifunctional Materials”, FP6 project
2006-2010: Participant at COST 539 “Electroceramics Produced from Nanopowders by Innovative Methods-ELENA”

M. Vijatovic Petrovic, E. Mercadelli, F. Cordero, Z. Despotovic, J. Bobic, A. Dzunuzovic, N. Ilic, P. Stagnaro, G. Canu, M.T. Buscaglia, P. Galizia, C. Galassi, F. Craciun, Enhanced multifunctionality through the combined effect of lead-free piezoelectric and magnetostrictive phases in the polymer matrix composite, European Polymer Journal 235 (2025) 114093

M. Vijatovic Petrovic, F. Craciun, F. Cordero, E. Mercadelli, N. Ilic, Z. Despotovic, J. Bobic, A. Dzunuzovic, C. Galassi, P. Stagnaro, G. Canu, M.T. Buscaglia, E. Brunengo, Advantages and Limitations of Active Phase Silanization in PVDF Composites: Focus on Electrical Properties and Energy Harvesting Potential, Polymer Composites 45 (2024) 4428–4446
F. Craciun, F. Cordero, E. Mercadelli, N. Ilic, C. Galassi, C. Baldisserri, J. Bobic, P. Stagnaro, G. Canu, M.T. Buscaglia, A. Dzunuzovic, M. Vijatovic Petrovic, Flexible composite films with enhanced piezoelectric properties for energy harvesting and wireless ultrasound-powered technology Composites Part B: Engineering, 263 (2023) 110835
M. Vujic, J. Nikic, M. Vijatovic Petrovic, Dj. Pejin, M. Watson, S. Roncevic, J. Agbaba, End-of-Life Management Strategies for Fe–Mn Nanocomposites Used in Arsenic Removal from Water, Polymers 17 (2025) 1353
M.M. Vijatovic Petrovic, F. Cordero, E. Mercadelli, E. Brunengo, N. Ilic, C. Galassi, Z. Despotovic, J. Bobic, A. Dzunuzovic, P. Stagnaro, G. Canu, F. Craciun, Flexible lead-free NBT-BT/PVDF composite films by hot pressing for low-energy harvesting and storage, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 884 (2021) 161071

University of Belgrade - Institute for Multidisciplinary Research

Research area

Skills

1. Professional Experience:

2021-present: Principal Research Fellow, Institute for Multidisciplinary Research, University of Belgrade

Advanced materials, Electronic ceramics, Synthesis of ceramic powders (pure and doped barium titanate, multiferroics), Processing of thin, thick, and flexible polymer films for energy harvesting and energy storage applications, Structural and Electrical characterization.