Dr. Josip Horvat is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Engineering Physics at the
University of Wollongong. He joined the university in 1994 as an Associate Fellow. Prior
to this he was an Assistant Lecturer at University of Zagreb in Croatia. Dr.
Horvat's research interests include high temperature superconductivity and
Tera-Hertz radiation. For further information refer to Dr. Horvat's faculty
page.

Articles

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Effect of Carbon Substitution on the Superconducting Properties of MgB2 Doped With Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes and Nano Carbon (with W. K. Yeoh, J. H. Kim, X. Xu, and S. X. Dou), Faculty of Engineering - Papers (2007)
We have fabricated the multiwalled carbon nanotube (MWCNT) and nano-C doped MgB2 bulk and wire...
 

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An alternative method for determination of the lock-in angle in twinned superconductors (with S. Keshavarzi, A. V. Pan, M. J. Qin, S. X. Dou, X. Yao, and P. Munroe), Faculty of Engineering - Papers (2006)
An alternative method for determining the lock-in angle phiL for pinning of the vortices on...
 

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Effect of heating rates on superconducting properties of pure MgB2, carbon nanotube- and nano-SiC-doped in situ MgB2/Fe wires (with S. K. Chen, K. S. Tan, B. A. Glowacki, W. K. Yeoh, S. Soltanian, and S. X. Dou), Faculty of Engineering - Papers (2005)
The influence of heating rates and annealing temperatures on the transition temperatures (Tc) and critical...
 

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Interaction between superconductor and ferromagnetic domains in iron sheath: Peak effect in MgB2/Fe wires (with W. K. Yeoh and L. M. Miller), Faculty of Engineering - Papers (2005)
Interaction between the superconductor and ferromagnet in MgB2/Fe wires results in either a plateau or...
 

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Effect of carbon nanotube size on superconductivity properties of MgB/sub 2/ (with W. K. Yeoh, S. X. Dou, and P. Munroe), Faculty of Engineering - Papers (2005)
Experimental results are presented for the incorporation of carbon nanotube in polycrystalline MgB/sub 2/ superconductor...