Publications
Book chapters:
1. L. Ćurković, D. Ljubas, Photoactivity of Suspended and Immobilized P-25 TiO2 Nanoparticles on Example of Diazo Congo Red dye Degradation, Handbook of Research on Chemoinformatics & Chemical Engineering, Haghi, A.K. (ur.), New York, Nova Science Publishers, 2010, 9-25.
2. L. Ćurković, I. Rezić, Characterization and monitoring of dissolution of metal strings, Handbook of Research on Chemoinformatics & Chemical Engineering, Haghi, A.K. (ur.), New York, Nova Science Publishers, 2010, 27-38.
3. I. Žmak, L. Ćurković, Alumina ceramics corrosion behaviour estimated by artificial neural networks, DAAAM International Scientific Book 2009, Katalinić, Branko (ur.), Vienna, Austria, DAAAM International Vienna, 2009, 549-560.
4. L. Ćurković, M. Lalić, Indentation size effect of Al2O3 ceramics made by cold isostatic pressing and slip casting, DAAAM International Scientific Book 2008, Katalinić, Branko (ur.), Vienna, DAAAM International, 2008, 249-256.
5. M. Rožić, V. Oreščanin, M. Rožmarić Mačefat, A. Farkaš, K. Košutić, L. Ćurković,
Removal of Heavy Metal from Wastewater of Paper Works by a Clinoptilolite-rich Tuff, Studies in Surface Science and Catalysis, Molecular Sieves: From Basic Research to Industrial Applications, J. Čejka, N. Žilkova, P. Nachtigall (Eds.), Elsevier Science B, 158, 2005, 1129-1136.
Journal articles and review articles in CC journals:
1. L. Ćurković, I. Kumić, K. Grilec, Solid particle erosion behaviour of high purity alumina ceramics, Ceramics International, 57 (2011) 29-35.
2. S. Šegota, L. Ćurković, D. Ljubas, V. Svetličić, I. Fiamengo Houra, N. Tomašić, Synthesis, characterization and photocatalytic properties of sol-gel TiO2 films, Ceramics International, 37(4) (2011) 1153-1160.
3. L. Ćurković, M. Trgo, M. Rožić, N. Vukojević Medvidović, Kinetics and thermodynamics study of copper ions removal by natura clinoptilolite, Indian journal of chemical technology, 18 (2011) 137-143.
4. M. Majić, L. Ćurković, D. Ćorić, Load dependence of the apparent Knoop hardness of SiC ceramics in a wide range of loads, Materialwissenschaft und Werkstofftechnik, 42 (3) (2011) 234-238.
5. I. Rezić, L. Ćurković, M. Ujević, Simple methods for characterization of metals in historical textile threads, Talanta, 82 (2010) 237-244.
6. L. Ćurković, D. Ljubas, H. Juretić, Photocatalytic decolorization kinetics of diazo dye Congo Red aqueous solution by UV/TiO2 nanoparticles, Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis, 99(1) (2010) 201-208.
7. I. Rezić, L. Ćurković, M. Ujević, Study of microstructure and corrosion kinetic of steel guitar strings in artificial sweat solution, Materials and Corrosion, 61(6) (2010) 524-529.
8. T. Rolich, I. Rezić, L. Ćurković, Estimation of Steel Guitar Strings Corrosion by Artificial Neural Network, Corrosion Science, 52(3) (2010) 996-1002.
9. I. Rezić, L. Ćurković, M. Ujević, Metal ion release from electric guitar strings in artificial sweat, Corrosion Science, 51 (2009)1985-1989.
10. L. Ćurković, M. Fudurić Jelača, Dissolution of alumina ceramics in HCl aqueous solution, Ceramics International, 35 (2009) 2041-2045.
11. L. Ćurković, M. Trgo, A. Rastovčan-Mioč, N. Vukojević Medvidović, Removal of Cu and Pb Ions from Aqueous Solutions by Electric Furnace Slag-Kinetic and Thermodynamic Aspects, Indian Journal of Chemical Technology, 16(1), 84-88 (2009).
12. L. Ćurković, M. Lalić, S. Šolić, Analysis of the indentation size effect on the hardness of alumina ceramics using different models, Kovove Materialy-Metallic Materials, 47(2) (2009) 89-93.
13. M. Rožić, Đ. Ivanec Šipušić, L. Sekovanić, S. Miljanić, L. Ćurković, J. Hrenović, Sorption phenomena of modification of clinoptilolite tuffs by surfactant cations, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 331(1) (2009) 295-301.
14. L. Ćurković, M. Fudurić Jelača, Stanislav Kurajica, Corrosion behavior of alumina ceramics in aqueous HCl and H2SO4 solutions, Corrosion Science, 50 (2008) 872-878.
15. J. Živko-Babić, D. Lisjak, L. Ćurković, M. Jakovac, Estimation of Chemical Resistance of Dental Ceramics by Neural Network, Dental Materials, 24 (2008) 18-27.
16. Đ. Goršćak, P. Panjan, M. Čekada, L. Ćurković, Comparison of Mechanical Properties of Various PVD Hard Coatings for Forming Tools, Surface Engineering, 23 (3) (2007) 177-182.
17. V. Henč-Bartolić, D. Pipić, M. Stubičar, L. Ćurković, Nitrogen Laser Beam Interaction with Al-Si Alloy, Strojarstvo, 48(1-2) (2006)23-25.
18. M. Jakovac, J. Živko-Babić, L. Ćurković, A. Aurer, Measurement of Ion Elution from Dental Ceramics, Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 26 (2006) 1695-1700.
19. A. Rastovčan-Mioč, F. Unkić, L. Ćurković, Š. Cerjan-Stefanović, B. Mioč, Chemical Stability of Electric Furnace Slag, Strojarstvo, 44 (3-6) (2002) 137-144.
20. M. Rožić, Š. Cerjan-Stefanović, L. Ćurković, Evaluation of Croatian Clinoptilolite- and Montmorillonite-rich Tuffs for Ammonium Removal, Croat. Chem. Acta, 75 (1) (2002) 255-269.
21. Š. Cerjan-Stefanović, T. Bolanča, L. Ćurković, Simultaneous Determination of Six Inorganic Anions in Drinking Water by Non-Suppressed Ion Chromatography, J. Chrom. A, 918 (2) (2001) 325-334.
22. L. Ćurković, Š. Cerjan-Stefanović, A. Rastovčan-Mioč, Batch Pb2+ and Cu2+ Removal by Electric Furnace Slag, Water Research, 35 (14), 3436-3440 (2001).
Scientific papers in other journals:
1. L. Ćurković, A. Rastovčan-Mioč, M. Majić, J. Župan, Application of different isotherm models on lead ions sorption onto electric furnace slag, The Holistic Approach to Environment, 1(1) (2011) 13-18.
2. Lj. Pedišić, L. Ćurković, G. Matijašić, M. Sladojević, Characterization of the cooling liquid after the machining of Si and SiO2, Transactions of FAMENA, 35(1) (2011) 75-82.
3. L. Ćurković, A. Bakić, J. Kodvanj, T. Haramina, Flexural strength of alumina ceramics: Weibull analysis, Transactions of FAMENA, 34(1) (2010) 13-19.
4. L. Ćurković, V. Rede, K. Grilec, Utjecaj opterećenja na tvrdoću silicijeve karbidne keramike, Kemija u industriji, 59(10) (2010) 483-488.
5. D. Ljubas, L. Ćurković, S. Dobrović, Photocatalytic degradation of an azo dye by UV irradiation at 254 and 365 nm, Transactions of FAMENA, 34(1) (2010) 19-28.
6. L. Ćurković, V. Rede, K. Grilec, M. Lalić, Determining the fracture toughness of alumina ceramics from Vickers indentations, Materialprüfung, Materials Testing MP, 51 (2009) 199-202.
7. A. Rastovčan-Mioč, L. Ćurković, S. Perković, Elution of Foundry Sand and Mould Mixture in Water, Materialprüfung, Materials Testing MP, 6 (2008) 332-335.
8. L. Ćurković, V. Rede, P. Panjan, M. Fudurić Jelača, M. Lalić, Mikrostruktura toplinski nagrižene aluminij oksidne keramike, Kemija u industriji, 57 (12) 549-553 (2008).
9. P. Panjan, Đ. Goršćak, M. Čekada, L. Ćurković, Investigation of Sputter Craters after GDOES analysis of TICN Coatings, Materiali in tehnologije, Special Issue, (2008) 65-66.
10. L. Ćurković, M. Fudurić, S. Kurajica, Chemical stability of alumina ceramics in sulphuric acid, Materialprufung, 6 (2008) 336-340.
11. P. Panjan, Đ. Goršćak, L. Ćurković, M. Čekada, Microstrucural and Tribological Investigation of AlTiN-Coated Conventional and Powder Metallurgy Col Work Tool Steel Substrates, Materiali in tehnologije, Special Issue, (2008) 69-70.
12. L. Ćurković, M. Fudurić, S. Mahović, Evaluation of Corrosion Resistance of Alumina Ceramics by Measuring Surface Roughness, Transactions of FAMENA, 31 (2) (2007) 41-46.
13. M. Jakovac, J. Živko-Babić, L. Ćurković, A. Carek, Kemijska postojanost dentalnih keramika u kiselom mediju, Acta Stomatologica Croatica, 40(1) (2006) 65-71.
14. L. Ćurković, D. Novak, A. Rastovčan-Mioč, D. Lisjak, Use of genetic algorithm for determination of parameters in langmuir isotherm in the system metal ions-electric furnace slag, Transactions of FAMENA, 29(1) (2005) 39-49.
15. B. Mioč, A. Rastovčan-Mioč, L. Ćurković, Sorpcija metalnih iona i termodinamički parametri u sustavu elektropećna troska-metalni ioni, Ljevarstvo, 45(3) (2003) 75-79.
16. Š. Cerjan-Stefanović, M. Šiljeg, L. Ćurković, J. Živko-Babić, Kemijska degradacija dentalne keramike, Kemija u industriji, 51(4) (2002) 163-167.
17. M. Jakovac, J. Živko-Babić, L. Ćurković, J. Pandurić, V. Jerolimov, Application of Spectrophotometry and Ion Chromatography for Monitoring the Chemical Stability of Dental Ceramics in an Acid Solution, Acta Stomatol. Croat., 36(1) (2002) 93-96.
18. D. Lisjak, L. Ćurković, J. Živko-Babić, M. Jakovac, Estimation of Wear Resistance in Acid Solution of Dental Ceramics by Neural Network, Acta Stomatol. Croat., 36(3) (2002) 343.