Date: 2004 - 2010

Place: Zagreb

Institution: University of Zagreb/Faculty of Science, Department of Physical Chemistry

Title of qualification awarded: Ph. D. in chemistry

Date: 1996 - 2004

Place: Zagreb

Institution: University of Zagreb/Faculty of Science, Department of Physical Chemistry

Title of qualification awarded: B. Sc. in chemistry

Project Leader:

• 2024 – ongoing – Croatian Science Foundation (HRZZ) project: Multifunctional metallosurfactants: a simple way to nanomaterials and low-dimensional magnets (MSurf-n-SWIM) https://msurfnswim.wordpress.com/
• 2020 - 2022 - Croatian-Slovenian bilateral project: Quantittative analysis of lipid peroxidation in model polyunsaturated lipid membranes in the presence of flavonoids using MS and FTIR spectroscopies
• 2011 - Characterization of biopolymeric scaffolds interaction with cells. Project was funded by Unity through Knowledge Fund (UKF), Gaining Experience Grant.

Collaborator:

• 2022. –  Europe Horizon project  Surface transfer of pathogens (STOP), project leader: Ph.D. Maja Dutour Sikirić
• 2018 – 2023; Mechanisms of calcium phosphates formation on inorganic nanomaterials. A biomimetic synthetic route for multifunctional nanocomposites for hard tissue regeneration (CaPBiomimNanocomp), project leader: Ph.D. Maja Dutour Sikirić. Project is funded by Croatian Science Foundation.
• 2017 – 2022; Protective mechanisms and effects of nano-delivered flavonoids in model cell membranes and neurons (NanoFlavNeuroProtect), project leader: Ph.D. Suzana Šegota. Project is funded by Croatian Science Foundation.
• 2016 – 2017; Biocompatible nanoparticles with enhanced therapeutic efficacy of flavonoids in food, project leader: Ph.D. Suzana Šegota. Project was funded by Business Innovation Croatian Agency (BICRO), Proof of Concept.
• 2016 – 2017; Croatian-Serbian bilateral project Biodegradable nanoparticles with increased flavonoid therapeutic efficacy, project leader: Ph.D. Suzana Šegota. Project was funded by Croatian Ministry of Science, Education and Sport.
• 2014 - 2017; Bioinspired materials – Formation Mechanisms and Interaction, project leader: Ph.D. Damir Kralj. Project was funded by Croatian Science Foundation.
• 2014 – 2016; Croatian-Slovenian bilateral project Development of calcium phosphate bioceramics for hard tissue regeneration based on biomineralization, project leader: Ph.D. Maja Dutour Sikirić. Project was funded by Croatian Ministry of Science, Education and Sport.
• 2012 - 2013; Multifunctional composite coating for bone implants, project leader: Ph.D. Maja Dutour Sikirić. Project was funded by Business Innovation Croatian Agency (BICRO), Proof of Concept.
• 2007 – 2014; Surfactants, Processes in Solutions and at Interfaces, project leader: Ph.D. Nada Filipović-Vinceković (2007 – 2010) and Ph.D. Maja Dutour Sikirić (2010 - 2014). Project was funded by Croatian Ministry of Science, Education and Sport.
• 2010 - 2011; Croatian-Serbian bilateral project Synthesis of amorphous calcium phosphate by ultrasonic sprey pyrolysis, project leader: Ph.D. Maja Dutour Sikirić. Project was funded by Croatian Ministry of Science, Education and Sport.
• 2007 - 2009; FP6 SSA INCOMAT Creating international cooperation teams of excellence in the field of emerging biomaterial surface research, project leader: prof. Klaus Leifeith. Project was funded by EU.
• 2002 - 2006; Surfactants, Processes in Solutions and at Interfaces, project leader: Ph.D. Nada Filipović-Vinceković. Project was funded by Croatian Ministry of Science, Education and Sport.

• Multifunctional metallosurfactants: a simple way to nanomaterials and low-dimensional magnets - MSurf-n-SWIM

  09.12.2024 - 08.12.2027 | 199,525.00 EUR

  CroRISIRB

• Povećana nutritivna vrijednost i zaštita prehrambenih proizvoda biokompatibilnim nanočesticama - NanoFlavNutriProtect

  16.09.2024 - 30.06.2026 | 199,937.81 EUR

  CroRISIRB

• Surface transfer of pathogens, STOP - STOP

  01.09.2022 - 30.08.2026 | 4,311,278.13 EUR

  CroRISIRB

• Characterization of biopolymeric scaffolds interaction with cells

  29.05.2011 - 30.11.2011 | 72,000.00 HRK

  CroRISIRB

• A. Ivančić, K. Bojanić, M. Perkušić, I. Tartaro Bujak, K. Marušić, N. Novosel Vlašić, T. Mišić Radić, D. Domazet Jurašin*, Structure-property relationships in dimeric metallosurfactants: counterion-driven modulation of rheology, wettability and antibacterial performance, Chemical Engineering Journal Advances 26 (2026) 101190.
• M. Rubčić, M. Herak, A.Ivančić, E. Topić, E. Beriša, I. Tartaro Bujak, D. Domazet Jurašin*, Tuning the Properties of Dodecylpyridinium Metallosurfactants: The Role of Iron-Based, Counterions, International journal of molecular sciences 26 (2025) 2540.
• M. Rubčić, M. Herak, L. Zagorec, D. Domazet Jurašin*, Transition Metal-Based Dimeric Metallosurfactants: From Organic–Inorganic Hybrid Structures and Low-Dimensional Magnets to Metallomicelles, Inorganic chemistry 63 (2024) 12218-12230.
• A. Selmani, J. Lützenkirchen, K. Kučanda, D. Dabić, E. Redel, I. Delač Marion, D. Kralj, D. Domazet Jurašin*, M. Dutour Sikirić, Tailoring the stability/aggregation of one-dimensional TiO2(B)/titanate nanowires using surfactants, Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology 10 (2019) 1024-1037.
• D. Domazet Jurašin, M. Ćurlin, I. Capjak, T. Crnković, M. Lovrić, M. Babič, D. Horak, I. Vinković Vrček, S. Gajović, Surface coating affects behavior of metallic nanoparticles in a biological environment, Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology 7 (2016) 246-262.
• M. Skočibušić, R. Odžak, Z. Štefanić, I. Križić, L. Krišto, O. Jović, T. Hrenar, I. Primožič, D. Jurašin*, Structure-property relationship of quinuclidinium surfactants-Towards multifunctional biologically active molecules, Colloids and Surfaces B - Biointerfaces 140 (2016) 548-559.
• S. Novak, S. Morasi Piperčić, S. Makarić, I, Primožič, M. Ćurlin, Z. Štefanić, D. Domazet Jurašin*, Interplay of Noncovalent Interactions in Ionic Liquid/Sodium Bis(2-ethylhexyl) Sulfosuccinate Mixtures: From Lamellar to Bicontinuous Cubic Liquid Crystalline Phase, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 120 (2016) 12557-12567.
• D. Jurašin*, M. Vinceković, A. Pustak, I. Šmit, M. Bujan, N. Filipović-Vinceković, Lamellar to Hexagonal Columnar Liquid Crystalline Phase Transition in a Catanionic Surfactant Mixture: Dodecylammonium Chloride/Sodium Bis(2-ethylhexyl) Sulfosuccinate, Soft Matter 9 (2013) 3349-3360.
• D. Jurašin*, A. Pustak, I. Habuš, I. Šmit, N. Filipović-Vinceković, Polymorphism and Mesomorphism of Oligomeric Surfactants: Effect of the Degree of Oligomerization, Langmuir 27 (2011) 14118-14130.
• D. Jurašin*, I. Habuš, N. Filipović−Vinceković, Role of the alkyl chain number and head groups location on surfactants self−assembly in aqueous solutions, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochem. Eng. Aspects 368 (2010) 119−128.

Book of abstracts

• 4th Croatian Microscopy Congress with International Participation: Book of Abstracts / Macan, Jelena ; Kovačević, Goran (ur.). Zagreb: Hrvatsko mikroskopijsko društvo ; Institut Ruđer Bošković, 2022

Original scientific paper

• Domazet Jurašin, Darija ; Šegota, Suzana ; Čadež, Vida ; Selmani, Atiđa ; Dutour Sikirić, Maja | Recent Advances in Catanionic Mixtures // Application and Characterization of Surfactants. | Rijeka: IntechOpen, 2017. str. 33-73

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• Jurašin, Darija ; Dutour Sikirić, Maja | Higher oligomeric surfactants – from fundamentals to applications // Oligomerization of chemical and biological compounds. | Rijeka: IntechOpen, 2014. str. 133-172

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Conference abstract

• Pavičić, Ivan ; Milić, Mirta ; Pongrac, Igor ; Ćurlin, Marija ; Jurašin, Darija ; Vinković Vrček, Ivana ; Gajović, Srećko | Biocompatibility of silver nanoparticles as function of surface functionalization: a neural stem cell model // Journal of trace elements in medicine and biology, 2015. str. 29-29

• Pavičić, Ivan ; Milić, Mirta ; Pongrac, Igor ; Ćurlin, Marija ; Jurašin, Darija ; Vinković Vrček, Ivana ; Gajović, Srećko | Biocompatibility of silver nanoparticles as function of surface functionalization: a neural stem cell model // Journal of trace elements in medicine and biology, 2015. str. 29-29

• Milić, Mirta ; Ljubojević, Marija ; Ćurlin, Marija ; Micek, Vedran ; Jurašin, Darija ; Pavičić, Ivan ; Gajović, Srećko ; Vinković Vrček, Ivana | Assessment of primary DNA damage in organs of Wistar rats after acute exposure to different silver nanoparticles // Journal of trace elements in medicine and biology, 2015. str. 26-26

Unpublished conference paper

• Herak, Mirta; Rubčić, Mirta; Topić, Edi; Pajić, Damir; Šenjug, Pavla; Barišić, Dario; Sibille, Romain; Zorko, Andrej; Starešinić, Damir; Ivančić, Ana et al. | Magnetism and symmetry in hybrid organic-inorganic magnet // From Solid State to Biophysics XII | Cavtat, Hrvatska, 13.06.2026-20.06.2026

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• Leona Zagorec, Darija Domazet Jurašin | Dimerne površinski aktivne tvari s dvovalentnim prijelaznim metalima // 15. Susret mladih kemijskih inženjera: međunarodni znanstveno-stručni skup | Zagreb, Hrvatska, 22.02.2024-23.02.2024

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• Čadež, Vida ; Domazet Jurašin Darija ; Bosnar Sanja ; Stojaković, Elizabeta ; Dutour Sikirić, Maja ; Baranović, Goran ; Popović, Jasminka ; Šegota, Suzana | Biocompatible nanoparticles with flavonoids in food products mission // Nanoinnovation 2018, Conference & Exhibition | Rim, Italija, 11.09.2018-14.09.2018

• Levak, Maja; Burić, Petra; Domazet Jurašin, Darija; Dutour Sikirić, Maja; Calzolai, Luigi; Lyons, Daniel Mark | Evaluation of AF4 for the fractionation of protein-coated silver nanoparticles in artificial seawater // 4th International Workshop on Field-Flow Fractionation - Mass Spectrometry (FFF-MS) | Beč, Austrija, 29.09.2016-30.09.2016

• Podlipec, Rok ; Jurašin, Darija ; Gorgieva, Selestina ; Kokol, Vanja ; Štrancar, Janez | Cell-scaffold contact: how can we understand more? // Gordon Research Conference, Biointerface Science | Les Diablerets, Švicarska, 20.05.2012-25.05.2012

• Selmani, Atiđa ; Jurašin, Darija ; Filipović-Vinceković, N. ; Dutour Sikirić, M. | Comparison of monomeric and dimeric surfactants effects on amorphous calcium phosphate transformation // 17. Godišnji sastanak Hrvatskog mikroskopijskog društva | Zagreb, Hrvatska, 11.12.2009-11.12.2009

• Selmani, Atiđa ; Jurašin, Darija ; Filipović Vinceković, Nada ; Dutour Sikirić, Maja | The comparison of the influence of monomeric and dimeric surfactants on the transformation of amorphous calcium phosphate // Radionica „ Projekt INCOMAT povezivanja stručnjaka za biomaterijale“ , Zagreb 19.12.2008 | Zagreb, Hrvatska, 19.12.2008-19.12.2008

Master's thesis (university)

• Spudić, Josipa | Sinteza bimetalnih nanočestica iz dimernih površinski aktivnih tvari koje sadrže metale / Macan, Jelena (mentor); Domazet Jurašin, Darija (neposredni voditelj) . | Zagreb, Fakultet kemijskog inženjerstva i tehnologije, 2025

• Zagorec, Leona | Modifikacija titanatnih nanomaterijala površinski aktivnim tvarima koje sadrže metale / Macan, jelena (mentor); Domazet Jurašin, darija (neposredni voditelj) . | Zagreb, Fakultet kemijskog inženjerstva i tehnologije, 2025

• Koščević, Nina | Sinteza metalnih nanočestica iz površinski aktivnih tvari s prijelaznim metalima / Macan, Jelena (mentor); Domazet Jurašin, Darija (neposredni voditelj) . | Zagreb, Fakultet kemijskog inženjerstva i tehnologije, 2024

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• Nakić, Natali | Stabilnost titanatnih nanožica u vodenom mediju / Dutour Sikirić, Maja (mentor); Jurašin, Darija (neposredni voditelj) . | Zagreb, Prirodoslovno-matematički fakultet, Zagreb, 2015

• Novak, Sanja | Međudjelovanja u smjesama natrijevog bis(2-etilheksil)sulfosukcinata i 1-dodecil-3-metilimidazolijevog bromida / Jurašin, Darija ; Preočanin, Tajana (mentor). | Zagreb, Prirodoslovno-matematički fakultet, Zagreb, 2015

• Zadravec, Mateja | Utjecaj elektrolita na fizikalno-kemijska svojstva monomerne i dimerne površinski aktivne tvari / Dutour Sikirić, Maja ; Mrvoš-Sermek, Draginja (mentor); Jurašin, Darija ; Tašner, Marina (neposredni voditelj) . | Zagreb, Prirodoslovno-matematički fakultet, Zagreb, 2012

• Bosak, Ines | Taloženje kalcijevih fosfata u prisutnosti titanatnih nanocjevčica / Dutour Sikirić, Maja ; Mrvoš-Sermek, Draginja (mentor); Jurašin, Darija ; Tašner, Marina (neposredni voditelj) . | Zagreb, Prirodoslovno-matematički fakultet, Zagreb, 2012

• Jurašin, Darija | Priprava i karakterizacija živinih(II) soli s piridin-2, 5-dikarboksilnom kiselinom / Popović, Zora (mentor); Rubčić, MIrta (neposredni voditelj) . | Zagreb, Prirodoslovno-matematički fakultet, Zagreb, 2004

Doctoral thesis

• Jurašin, Darija | Odnos strukture i svojstava kationskih oligomernih površinski aktivnih tvari i katanionskih smjesa / Filipović-Vinceković, Nada (mentor); Filipović-Vinceković, Nada (neposredni voditelj) . | Zagreb, Prirodoslovno-matematički fakultet, Zagreb, 2010

Bachelor's thesis (university)

• Beriša, Emma | Površinski aktivne tvari koje u svojoj strukturi sadrže željezo / Macan, Jelena (mentor); Domazet Jurašin, Darija (neposredni voditelj) . | Zagreb, Fakultet kemijskog inženjerstva i tehnologije, 2024

• Katalinić Paić, Iva | Katanionske smjese strukturno različitih površinski aktivnih tvari / Macan, Jelena ; Domazet Jurašin, Darija (mentor). | Zagreb, Fakultet kemijskog inženjerstva i tehnologije, 2020

Bachelor's thesis (professional)

• Zagorec, Leona | Dimerne površinski aktivne tvari s dvovalentnim prijelaznim metalima / Macan, Jelena (mentor); Domazet Jurašin, Darija (neposredni voditelj) . | Zagreb, Fakultet kemijskog inženjerstva i tehnologije, 2023