Dr. Nadica Maltar Strmečki
Division of Physical Chemistry
Laboratory for Electron Spin Spectroscopy
Bijenicka c. 54
10002 Zagreb, Croatia
Education
- 1997. B.Sc. Faculty of Science, Physics Department,University of Zagreb
- 2002. Master of Natural Science,Field: Medical Physics, Faculty of Science, Physics Department,University of Zagreb
- 2005. Ph. D. of Natural Science, Faculty of Science, Physics Department,University of Zagreb
Projects
NATO SPS projekt G5684 'Novel biological and physical methods for triage in radiological and nuclear (r/n) emergencies (BioPhyMeTRe), voditeljica hrvatskog tima
NETWORKS:
CM1306 - Understanding Movement and Mechanism in Molecular Machines, MC member, WG3 deputy
CA15126 - Between Atom and Cell: Integrating Molecular Biophysics Approaches for Biology and Healthcare (MOBIEU), MC Substitute
CA15209 - European Network on NMR Relaxometry, MC member
Classes
- 2009-2011 subject leader “Basics of physics for diagnostical methods” and “Selected chapters of biomedical physics for veterinarians ”,University Integrated Undergraduate And Graduate Study, faculty of Veterinary medicine, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia
- 2009-2013 subject leader “Biophysics and Instrumental Technics”, University Post Graduate Study, Faculty of Veterinary medicine,University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia
- 2009-.2012 subject leader „Physical methods in preservation and analysis of food of animal origin” University Doctoral Study, Faculty of Veterinary medicine, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia
- 2009-2011 subjectleader “Physics and Biophysics” University Integrated Undergraduate And Graduate Study, faculty of Veterinary medicine,University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia
- 2005-2008 asistant “Medical Physics”, University IntegratedUndergraduate And Graduate Study, faculty of Veterinary medicine, University ofZagreb, Zagreb, Croatia
- 1998.-2005.asistant “Physics and Biophysics”, University Integrated Undergraduate AndGraduate Study, faculty of Veterinary medicine, University of Zagreb, Zagreb,Croatia
- od1999-2008 assistant“Basics of physics for diagnostical methods”, UniversityIntegrated Undergraduate And Graduate Study, faculty of Veterinary medicine,University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia
- 2005-2008 assistant“Selected chapters ofbiomedical physics for veterinarians ”, University Integrated Undergraduate AndGraduate Study, faculty of Veterinary medicine, University of Zagreb, Zagreb,Croatia
Featured Publications
- Maltar-Strmečki, Nadica; Hao, Yu; Messmer, Daniel; Zhang, Baozhong; Schlüter, A. Dieter; Hinderberger, Dariush: Exploring the loading capacity of generation six to eight dendronized polymers in aqueous solution. // ChemPhysChem. 17 (2016) , 17; 2767-2772
- Kurzbach, Dennis; Vanas, Agathe; Flamm, Andrea G.; Tarnoczi, Nicole; Kontaxis, Georg; Maltar-Strmečki, Nadica; Widder, Katharina; Hinderberger, Dariush; Konrat, Robert. Detection of correlated conformational fluctuations in intrinsically disordered proteins through paramagnetic relaxation interference. // Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (PCCP). 18 (2016) , 8; 5753-5758
- Elewa, Marwa; Maltar-Strmečki, Nadica*; Said, Mohamed M.; El Shihawy, Hosam. A.; El-Sadek, Mohamed; Frank, Juliane; Drescher, Simon; Drescher, Malte; Mäder, Karsten; Hinderberger, Dariush; Imming, Peter. Synthesis and EPR-spectroscopic characterization of the perchlorotriarylmethyl tricarboxylic acid radical (PTMTC) and its 13C labelled analogue (13C-PTMTC). // Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 19 (2017) ; 6688-6697
- Štajner, Lara; Kontrec, Jasminka; Njegić Džakula, Branka; Maltar-Strmečki, Nadica; Plodinec, Milivoj; Lyons, Daniel Mark; Kralj, Damir. The effect of different amino acids on spontaneous precipitation of calcium carbonate polymorphs. // Journal of Crystal Growth. 486 (2018) ; 71-81
- Buljan Meić, Iva; Kontrec, Jasminka; Domazet Jurašin, Darija; Selmani, Atiđa; Njegić Džakula, Branka; Maltar-Strmečki, Nadica; Lyons, Daniel Mark; Plodinec, Milivoj; Čeh, Miran; Gajović, Andreja; Dutour Sikirić Maja; Kralj, Damir. How similar are amorphous calcium carbonate and calcium phosphate? A comparative study of amorphous phases formation conditions. // Crystengcomm. 20 (2018) ; 35-50
- Ainsbury, E.A., Samaga, D., Della Monaca, S., Marrale, M., Bassinet, C., Burbidge, C.I., Correcher, V., Discher, M., Eakins, J., Fattibene, P., Guclu, I., Higueras, M., Lund, E., Maltar-Strmečki, N., McKeever, S., Raaf, C.L., Sholom, S., Veronese, I., Wieser, A., Woda, C., Trompier, F., 2018. Uncertainty on Radiation Doses Estimated by Biological and Retrospective Physical Methods. Radiat Prot Dosimetry 178, 382-404.
- Vojnić Kortmiš, M., Maltar-Strmečki, N.*, 2019. Dose Reconstruction from ESR Signal of Gamma-Irradiated Soda-Lime Glass for Triage Application. Radiat Prot Dosimetry. doi:10.1093/rpd/ncy290
Publications
Journal articles
Scientific and review papers
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Inkret, S., Ćurlin, M., Smokrović, K., Kalčec, N., Peranić, N., Maltar-Strmečki, N., Domazet Jurašin, D. & Dutour Sikirić, M. (2023) Can Differently Stabilized Silver Nanoparticles Modify Calcium Phosphate Precipitation?. Materials, 16 (5), 1764, 23 doi:10.3390/ma16051764.
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Molčanov, K., Milašinović, V., Kojić-Prodić, B., Maltar-Strmečki, N., You, J., Šantić, A., Kanižaj, L., Stilinović, V. & Fotović, L. (2022) Semiconductive 2D arrays of pancake-bonded oligomers of partially charged TCNQ radicals. IUCrJ, 9 (4), 449-467 doi:10.1107/s2052252522004717.
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Brnić, D., Čolić, D., Kunić, V., Maltar-Strmečki, N., Krešić, N., Konjević, D., Bujanić, M., Bačani, I., Hižman, D. & Jemeršić, L. (2022) Rotavirus A in Domestic Pigs and Wild Boars: High Genetic Diversity and Interspecies Transmission. Viruses, 14 (9), 2028, 20 doi:10.3390/v14092028.
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Vidotto, M., Grego, T., Petrović, B., Somers, N., Antonić Jelić, T., Kralj, D., Matijaković Mlinarić, N., Leriche, A., Dutour Sikirić, M., Erceg, I. & Maltar-Strmečki, N. (2022) A Comparative EPR Study of Non-Substituted and Mg-Substituted Hydroxyapatite Behaviour in Model Media and during Accelerated Ageing. Crystals, 12 (2), 297, 15 doi:10.3390/cryst12020297.
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Marinović, J., Mihanović, I., Maltar- Strmecki, N., Bulat, C., Zanchi, J. & Ljubković, M. (2021) Coronary collateralization prevents myocardial ROS surge induced by revascularization after non–ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome: A pilot study. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, 68, 99-101 doi:10.1016/j.pcad.2021.09.005.
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Erceg, I., Maltar-Strmečki, N., Domazet Jurašin, D., Strasser, V., Ćurlin, M., Lyons, D., Radatović, B., Matijaković Mlinarić, N., Kralj, D. & Dutour Sikirić, M. (2021) Comparison of the effect of the amino acids on spontaneous formation and transformation of calcium phosphates. Crystals, 11 (7), 792, 16 doi:10.3390/cryst11070792.
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Erceg, I., Selmani, A., Gajović, A., Radatović, B., Šegota, S., Ćurlin, M., Strasser, V., Kontrec, J., Kralj, D., Maltar-Strmečki, N., Barbir, R., Pem, B., Vinković Vrček, I. & Dutour Sikirić, M. (2021) Precipitation at room temperature as a fast and versatile method for calcium phosphate/TiO2 nanocomposites synthesis. Nanomaterials, 11 (6), 1523, 23 doi:10.3390/nano11061523.
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Vidotto, M., Mihaljević, B., Žauhar, G., Vidović, E., Maltar-Strmečki, N., Klepac, D. & Valić, S. (2021) Effects of γ-radiation on structure and properties of poly(lactic acid) filaments. Radiation physics and chemistry, 184, 109456, 7 doi:10.1016/j.radphyschem.2021.109456.
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Maltar-Strmečki, N., Vidotto, M., Della Monaca, S., Erceg, I., Fattibene, P., Vojnić Kortmiš, M., Quattrini, M. & Bortolin, E. (2021) Salty Crackers as Fortuitous Dosimeters: A Novel PSL Method for Rapid Radiation Triage. Frontiers in Public Health, 9, 661376, 6 doi:10.3389/fpubh.2021.661376.
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Ates, E., Domenici, V., Florek- Wojciechowska, M., Gradišek, A., Kruk, D., Maltar-Strmečki, N., Oztop, M., Ozvural, E. & Rollet, A. (2021) Field-dependent NMR relaxometry for Food Science: Applications and perspectives. Trends in food science & technology, 10, 513-524 doi:10.1016/j.tifs.2021.02.026.
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Vukušić Pavičić, T., Šeremet, D., Maltar-Strmečki, N., Stulić, V., Zorić, Z. & Herceg, Z. (2020) Impact of heat-assisted HVED plasma treatment on quality of apple juice. Hrvatski časopis za prehrambenu tehnologiju, biotehnologiju i nutricionizam, 15 (3-4), 107-114 doi:10.31895/hcptbn.15.3-4.6.
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Testa, A., Patrono, C., Palma, V., Kenzhina, L., Mamyrbayeva, A., Biyakhmetova, D., Zhamaldinov, F., Della Monaca, S., Fattibene, P., Quattrini, M., Maltar-Strmečki, N., Erceg, I., Vojnić Kortmiš, M., Vidotto, M. & Bortolin, E. (2020) NATO Science for Peace and Security (SPS) project“BioPhyMeTRE”: “Novel biological and physical methodsfor triage in radiological and nuclear (R/N) emergencies. Il Nuovo cimento C, 43C, 153, 8 doi:10.1393/ncc/i2020-20153-9.
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Režek Jambrak, A., Ojha, S., Šeremet, D., Nutrizio, M., Maltar‐Strmečki, N., Valić, S., Gajdoš Kljusurić, J. & Tiwari, B. (2020) Free radical detection in water after processing by means of high voltage electrical discharges and high power ultrasound. Journal of food processing and preservation, 45 (2), e15176, 15 doi:10.1111/jfpp.15176.
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Hassoun, A., Carpena, M., Prieto, M., Simal- Gandara, J., Özogul, F., Özogul, Y., Çoban, Ö., Guðjónsdóttir, M., Barba, F., Marti-Quijal, F., Režek Jambrak, A., Maltar-Strmečki, N., Gajdoš Kljusurić, J. & Regenstein, J. (2020) Use of Spectroscopic Techniques to Monitor Changes in Food Quality during Application of Natural Preservatives: A Review. Antioxidants, 9 (9), 882-912 doi:10.3390/antiox9090882.
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Grego, T., Jurković, L., Lyons, D., Kralj, D. & Maltar-Strmečki, N. (2020) The influence of the saline and artificial saliva on gamma induced radical concentration in dental bone graft materials based on calcium sulfate studied by EPR spectroscopy. Radiation physics and chemistry, 177, 109138, 8 doi:10.1016/j.radphyschem.2020.109138.
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Nutrizio, M., Maltar-Strmečki, N., Chemat, F., Duić, B. & Režek Jambrak, A. (2020) High-Voltage Electrical Discharges in Green Extractions of Bioactives from Oregano Leaves (Origanum vulgare L.) Using Water and Ethanol as Green Solvents Assessed by Theoretical and Experimental Procedures. Food Engineering Reviews, 13 (1), 161-174 doi:10.1007/s12393-020-09231-2.
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Surić Mihić, M., Pavelić, L., Vojnić Kortmiš, M., Šiško, J., Maltar-Strmečki, N. & Prlić, I. (2020) 3D-printed eye lens dosemeter holder for use in interventional radiology and interventional cardiology. Radiation measurements, 135, 106385, 6 doi:10.1016/j.radmeas.2020.106385.
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Sadžak, A., Mravljak, J., Maltar- Strmečki, N., Arsov, Z., Baranović, G., Erceg, I., Kriechbaum, M., Strasser, V., Přibyl, J. & Šegota, S. (2020) The Structural Integrity of the Model Lipid Membrane during Induced Lipid Peroxidation: The Role of Flavonols in the Inhibition of Lipid Peroxidation. Antioxidants, 9 (5), 430-460 doi:10.3390/antiox9050430.
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Zadravec, M., Maltar-Strmečki, N., Kužir, S., Gomerčić, T., Mitak, M. & Đuras, M. (2020) Aging-related histomorphometric changes in cortical bone tissue of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus). Zoomorphology, 139, 407-420 doi:10.1007/s00435-020-00487-0.
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Erceg, I., Selmani, A., Gajović, A., Panžić, I., Iveković, D., Faraguna, F., Šegota, S., Ćurlin, M., Strasser, V., Kontrec, J., Kralj, D., Maltar-Strmečki, N. & Dutour Sikirić, M. (2020) Calcium phosphate formation on TiO2 nanomaterials of different dimensionality. Colloids and surfaces. A, Physicochemical and engineering aspects, 593, 124615, 13 doi:10.1016/j.colsurfa.2020.124615.
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Nutrizio, M., Gajdoš Kljusurić, J., Badanjak Sabolović, M., Bursać Kovačević, D., Šupljika, F., Putnik, P., Semenčić Čakić, M., Dubrović, I., Vrsaljko, D., Maltar-Strmečki, N. & Režek Jambrak, A. (2020) Valorization of sage extracts (Salvia officinalis L.) obtained by high voltage electrical discharges: Process control and antioxidant properties. Innovative food science & emerging technologies, 60, 102284, 33 doi:10.1016/j.ifset.2019.102284.
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Vojnić Kortmiš, M. & Maltar-Strmečki, N. (2020) The effect of temperature on g-effective values of soda-lime samples irradiated at different doses. Radiation physics and chemistry, 170, 108665, 5 doi:10.1016/j.radphyschem.2019.108665.
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Vojnić Kortmiš, M. & Maltar-Strmečki, N. (2019) Dose reconstruction from ESR signal of gamma- irradiated soda-lime glass for triage application. Radiation protection dosimetry, 186 (1), 93, 6 doi:10.1093/rpd/ncy290.
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Vojnić Kortmiš, M. & Maltar-Strmečki, N. (2018) ESR response of soda-lime glasses irradiated with gamma radiation in the 0.5-20.0 Gy range. Radiation effects and defects in solids, 173 (11-12), 978-985 doi:10.1080/10420150.2018.1513003.
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Šaric, I., Jurec, J., Reijerse, E., Maltar-Strmečki, N., Rakvin, B. & Kveder, M. (2018) Impact of disorder on formation of free radicals by gamma-irradiation: Multi-frequency EPR studies of trehalose polymorphs. Journal of physics and chemistry of solids, 123, 124-132 doi:10.1016/j.jpcs.2018.07.013.
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Štajner, L., Kontrec, J., Njegić Džakula, B., Maltar-Strmečki, N., Plodinec, M., Lyons, D. & Kralj, D. (2018) The effect of different amino acids on spontaneous precipitation of calcium carbonate polymorphs. Journal of Crystal Growth, 486, 71-81 doi:10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2018.01.023.
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Buljan Meić, I., Kontrec, J., Domazet Jurašin, D., Selmani, A., Njegić Džakula, B., Maltar-Strmečki, N., Lyons, D., Plodinec, M., Čeh, M., Gajović, A., Dutour Sikirić Maja & Kralj, D. (2018) How similar are amorphous calcium carbonate and calcium phosphate? A comparative study of amorphous phases formation conditions. Crystengcomm, 20 (1), 35-50 doi:10.1039/C7CE01693J.
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Ainsbury, E., Samaga, D., Della Monaca, S., Marrale, M., Bassinet, C., Christopher I. Burbidge, C., Correcher, V., Discher, M., Eakins, J., Fattibene, P., Güçlü, I., Higueras, M., Lund, E., Maltar-Strmečki, N., McKeever, S., Rääf, C., Sholom, S., Veronese, I., Wieser, A., Woda, C. & Francois Trompier, F. (2018) Uncertainty on radiation doses estimated by biological and retrospective physical methods. Radiation protection dosimetry, 178 (4), 382-404 doi:10.1093/rpd/ncx125.
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Vranković, L., Delaš, I., Reljić, S., Huber, Đ., Maltar-Strmečki, N., Klobučar, K., Krivić, G., Stojević, Z. & Aladrović, J. (2017) The Lipid Composition of Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue of Brown Bears (Ursus arctos) in Croatia. Physiological and biochemical zoology, 90 (3), 399-406 doi:10.1086/690913.
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Elewa, M., Maltar-Strmečki, N., Said, M., El Shihawy, H., El-Sadek, M., Frank, J., Drescher, S., Drescher, M., Mäder, K., Hinderberger, D. & Imming, P. (2017) Synthesis and EPR-spectroscopic characterization of the perchlorotriarylmethyl tricarboxylic acid radical (PTMTC) and its 13C labelled analogue (13C-PTMTC). Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 19, 6688-6697 doi:10.1039/c6cp07200c.
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Vrdoljak, V., Pavlović, G., Maltar-Strmečki, N. & Cindrić, M. (2016) Copper(II) hydrazone complexes with different nuclearities and geometries: synthetic methods and ligand substituent effects. New journal of chemistry, 40 (11), 9263-9274 doi:10.1039/c6nj01036a.
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Molčanov, K., Stilinović, V., Šantić, A., Maltar-Strmečki, N., Pajić, D. & Kojić-Prodić, B. (2016) Fine tuning of π-stack separation distances of semiquinone radicals affects their magnetic and electric properties. Crystal growth & design, 16 (9), 4777-4782 doi:10.1021/acs.cgd.6b00675.
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Maltar-Strmečki, N., Hao, Y., Messmer, D., Zhang, B., Schlüter, A. & Hinderberger, D. (2016) Exploring the loading capacity of generation six to eight dendronized polymers in aqueous solution. ChemPhysChem, 17 (17), 2767-2772 doi:10.1002/cphc.201600580.
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Kurzbach, D., Vanas, A., Flamm, A., Tarnoczi, N., Kontaxis, G., Maltar-Strmečki, N., Widder, K., Hinderberger, D. & Konrat, R. (2016) Detection of correlated conformational fluctuations in intrinsically disordered proteins through paramagnetic relaxation interference. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (PCCP), 18 (8), 5753-5758 doi:10.1039/C5CP04858C.
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Pinter, N., Maltar-Strmečki, N., Kozačinski, L., Njari, B. & Cvrtila Fleck, Ž. (2015) Impact of radiation treatment on chemical, biochemical and sensory properties, and microbiological quality of mackerel. Radiation physics and chemistry (1993), 117, 23-25 doi:10.1016/j.radphyschem.2015.07.011.
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Molčanov, K., Babić, D., Kojić-Prodić, B., Stare, J., Maltar-Strmečki, N. & Androš, L. (2014) Spin-coupling in dimers of 2, 3-dicyano-5, 6-dichlorosemiquinone radical anions in the crystalline state. Acta crystallographica. Section B, Structural science, crystal engineering and materials, 70 (1), 181-190 doi:10.1107/S2052520613027170.
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Šarić, I., Jokić, M., Rakvin, B., Kveder, M. & Maltar-Strmečki, N. (2014) The effect of thermal treatment on radiation-induced EPR signals of different polymorphic forms of trehalose. Applied radiation and isotopes, 83 (Part A), 41-46 doi:10.1016/j.apradiso.2013.10.012.
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Maltar-Strmečki, N., Ljubić-Beer, B., Laškaj, R., Aladrović, J. & Džaja, P. (2013) Effect of the gamma radiation on histamine production, lipid peroxidation and antioxidant parameters during storage at two different temperatures in Sardine (Sardina pilchardus). Food control, 34 (1), 132-137 doi:10.1016/j.foodcont.2013.03.046.
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Maltar-Strmečki, N. & Rakvin, B. (2012) Investigation of the nitrogen hyperfine coupling of the second stable radical in γ-irradiated L- alanine crystals by 2D-HYSCORE spectroscopy. Journal of magnetic resonance (San Diego, Calif.), 222, 81-87 doi:10.1016/j.jmr.2012.06.009.
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Matković, I., Maltar-Strmečki, N., Babić-Ivančić, V., Dutour Sikirić, M. & Noethig-Laslo, V. (2012) Characterisation of β-tricalcium phosphate-based bone substitute materials by electron paramagnetic resonance spectroscopy. Radiation physics and chemistry (1993), 81 (10), 1621-1628 doi:10.1016/j.radphyschem.2012.04.012.
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Rakvin, B., Maltar-Strmečki, N., Kattnig, D. & Grampp, G. (2010) ENDOR Study on the Dynamic Properties of the First Stable Paramagnetic Center in γ-Irradiated l-Alanine Crystals.. The journal of physical chemistry. A, Molecules, spectroscopy, kinetics, environment, & general theory, 114 (28), 7500-7505 doi:10.1021/jp103883x.
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Rakvin, B., Maltar-Strmečki, N., Kappl, R. & Hüttermann, J. (2009) Study of stable L-alanine radicals by W-band EPR spectroscopy. Applied Magnetic Resonance, 36 (2-4), 275-284 doi:10.1007/s00723-009-0016-4.
doi Grabarević, Ž., Bubić Špoljar, J., Gudan Kurilj, A., Šoštarić-Zuckermann, I., Artuković, B., Hohšteter, M., Beck, A., Džaja, P. & Maltar Strmečki, N. (2009) Mast Cell Tumor in Dogs : Incidence and Histopathological Characterization. Collegium Antropologicum, 33 (1), 253-258.
Džaja, P., Plazonić, A., Maltar-Strmečki, N., Mrljak, V., Barić-Rafaj, R., Grabarević, Ž., Vujević, I., Radić, P., Bagarić, J. & Radačić, M. (2008) Effects of a 185 km long transport on some biochemical parameters in pigs. Hrvatski veterinarski vjesnik - Hrvatsko veterinarsko društvo, 31 (1/-2), 59-67.
Maltar-Strmečki, N., Mutak, T. & Rakvin, B. (2007) Electron spin resonance (ESR) in biodosimetry. Hrvatski veterinarski vjesnik - Hrvatsko veterinarsko društvo, 30 (2-3), 113-120.
Rakvin, B., Maltar-Strmečki, N., Kattnig, D. & Grampp Gűnter (2007) ENDOR study of the dynamic properties of stable paramagnetic centres in γ -irradiated L-alanine crystals. Molecular Physics, 105 (15-16), 2087-2094.
Rakvin, B., Maltar-Strmečki, N. & Nakagawa, K. (2007) Pulsed EPR study of low-dose irradiation effects in L-alanine crystals irradiated with γ -rays, Ne and Si ion beams. Radiation Measurements, 42 (9), 1469-1474.
Maltar-Strmečki, N. & Rakvin, B. (2006) Evidence for disorder in L-alanine lattice detected by Pulsed-EPR spectroscopy at cryogenic temperatures. Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 63 (4), 784-787.
Maltar-Strmečki, N., Ješić, S. & Rakvin, B. (2005) Identification of the Norway lobster (Nephrops novergicus)preserved with ionizing radiation and testing of prescribed dose with electron paramagnetic resonance spectroscopy. Meso, 6, 35-39.
Rakvin, B. & Maltar-Strmečki, N. (2005) Study of the first stable L-alanine paramagnetic center by 2D-HYSCORE spectroscopy: Detection of 14N hyperfine and quadrupole splitting. Chemical physics letters, 415, 161-164.
Maltar-Strmečki, N. & Rakvin, B. (2005) Thermal stability of radiation-induced free radicals in gamma-irradiated l-alanine single crystals. Applied radiation and isotopes, 63 (3), 375-380.
Katušin-Ražem, B., Hamitouche, K., Maltar-Strmečki, N., Kos, K., Pucić, I., Britvić-Budicin, S. & Ražem, D. (2005) Radiation sterilization of ketoprofen. Radiation physics and chemistry (1993), 73 (2), 111-116.
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Rakvin, B., Maltar-Strmečki, N., Ramsey, C. & Dalal, N. (2004) Heat capacity and electron spin echo evidence for low frequency vibrational modes and lattice disorder in L-alanine at cryogenic temperatures. The Journal of chemical physics, 120 (14), 6665-6673 doi:10.1063/1.1666107.
doi Maltar-Strmečki, N., Rakvin, B., Cevc, P. & Arčon, D. (2002) Relaxation mechanism in gamma-ray-irradiated L-alanine studied by transfer saturation EPR and pulse EPR. Applied magnetic resonance, 22, 551-560.
Rakvin, B., Maltar-Strmečki, N., Cevc, P. & Arčon, D. (2001) A pulse EPR study of longitudinal relaxation of the stable radical in gamma-irradiated L-alanine. Journal of Magnetic Resonance, 152 (1), 149-155.
Rakvin, B. & Maltar-Strmečki, N. (2000) Study of relaxation rates of stable paramagnetic centers in gamma-irradiated alanine. Spectrochimica acta part A-molecular spectroscopy, 56 (2), 399-408.
Conference proceedings papers
Scientific conference proceedings papers
Maltar-Strmečki, N., Katušin-Ražem, B. & Ražem, D. (2015) ESR STUDY APPLIED TO THERMAL STABILITY OF RADIATION- INDUCED SPECIES OF SOLID KETOPROFEN. U: Petrinec, B., Bituh, T., Milić, M. & Kopjar, N. (ur.)Zbornik radova Desetog simpozija Hrvatskog društva za zaštitu od zračenja.
Pinter, N., Kozačinski, L., Njari, B., Maltar-Strmečki, N. & Cvrtila Fleck, Ž. (2013) Influence of radiation dose on the quality and health safety of mackerel. U: Harapin, I. (ur.)Veterinarski dani 2013. : zbornik radova.
Maltar-Strmečki, N., Ljubić-Beer, B., Laškaj, R., Aladrović, J. & Džaja, P. (2013) Effect of the gamma radiation and temperature on histamine production, lipid peroxidation and antioxidant parameters in Sardine (Sardina pilchardus). U: Knežević, Ž., Majer, M. & Krajcar Bronić, I. (ur.)Zbornik radova Devetog simpozija Hrvatskog društva za zaštitu od zračenja, CRPA Proceedings of the 9th Symposium of the Croatian Radiation Protection Association, 2013.
Maltar-Strmečki, N. & Matković, I. (2013) Study of radiation induced radicals in HAP and β-TCP based bone graft materials by EPR spectroscopy. U: Knežević, Ž., Majer, M. & Krajcar Bronić, I. (ur.)Zbornik radova Devetog simpozija Hrvatskog društva za zaštitu od zračenja, CRPA Proceedings of the 9th Symposium of the Croatian Radiation Protection Association, 2013.
Džaja, P., Maltar-Strmečki, N., Plazanić, A., Mrljak, V., Barić-Rafaj, R., Vujević, I., Radić, P., Šamarija, K., Bagarić, J. & Radačić, M. (2008) Influence of AD3E vitamines application on some haematological parameters in pigs 24 hours before transport. U: Harapin, I. (ur.)Četvrti hrvatski veterinarski kongres s međunarodnim sudjelovanjem : zbornik.
Džaja, P., Maltar-Strmečki, N., Plazanić, A., Mrljak, V., Barić-Rafaj, R., Vujević, I., Radić, P., Kišiček, F., Vujić, M. & Plazanić, Z. (2008) Influence of AD3E vitamines application on some biochemical parameters in pigs 24 hours before transport. U: Harapin, I. (ur.)Četvrti hrvatski veterinarski kongres s međunarodnim sudjelovanjem : zbornik.
Educational material
Textbook
Maltar Strmečki, N., Žilić, D. & Pavić Grego, A. (2014) Laboratory Exercises in Physics and Biophysics (with Worksheets). Zagreb. Element.
Theses
Doctoral dissertation
Maltar-Strmečki, N. (2005) 'INTERMOLECULAR AND INTRAMOLECULAR DYNAMIC IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD OF STABLE PARAMAGNETIC CENTERS IN L-ALANINE', doktorska disertacija, PMF, Fizički odsjek, Zagreb.
Master thesis
Maltar-Strmečki, N. (2002) 'Dynamic of methyl groups in the neighborhood of stable paramagnetic center in L-alanine', magistarski rad, Prirodoslovno-matematički fakultet, Zagreb.
Membership in professional associations / societies
Croatian Physical Society
Croatian Biophysical Society