curriculum vitae

 

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Personal information

 

 

Name, Surname

 

Krastyo Milchev BUCHKOV

                        Address

 House number, street name, postcode, city, country

 

“Georgi Nadjakov” Institute of Solid State Physics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

72, Tzarigradsko Chaussee blvd

1784, Sofia, Bulgaria

                                          Telephone

 

(+359 2) 979 5706; (+359 2) 0899 400 334 (mobile)

Fax

 

(+359 2) 975 3632

E-mail

 

buchkov@issp.bas.bg, kristian_ryan@hotmail.com

Website

 

www.issp.bas.bg

Nationality

 

Bulgarian

 Place and Date of birth

 

Bulgaria, Plovdiv

December 23, 1981

 

 

/Work experience

 

 

 

Dates (from – to)

 

 

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2007-2012

 

 

Physicist-researcher, Ph.D Student

 

 

 Name and address of employer

 

“Georgy Nadjakov” Institute of Solid State Physics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 72 Tzarigradsko Chaussee Blvd., 1784 Sofia, Bulgaria

Type of business or sector

 

Low-Temperature Physics Department

Occupation or position held

 

Physicist-researcher, Ph.D Student

Main activities and responsibilities

 

Synthesis and investigations of superconducting ceramics, Measurements of physical properties of superconducting materials. PPMS-operator

 

Education and training

 

 

Dates (from – to)

 

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2004-2006.

 

 

 

Name and type of organisation providing education and training

 

University of Plovdiv "Paisii Hilendarski", Faculty of Physics

 

Principal subjects  occupational skills covered

 

Medical Physics – Radiotherapy, NMR technology for medical applications.

X-ray technology for medical applications.

 

 

 

 

Title of qualification awarded

 

Master of Sciences of Physics

 

Level in National classification

 

 

Physicist, Master degree in Physics

 

 

 

Research activities

 

 

Research sectors

 

Superconductivity, Low-temperature Physics, Cryogenics

 

 Recent Scientific Activities.

 

Investigations of superconducting materials, AC/DC magnetic measurements, Low – temperature physics experiments, Cryogenics.

 

Books and Articles

 

E. Nazarova, A. Zaleski, A. Zahariev, K. Buchkov, V. Kovachev, “Implication for phase separation in an overdoped Y-Ca-Ba-Cu-O superconducting system”, J. Optoelectr. Adv. Mater. 11 (2009) 1545

E. Nazarova, A. Zaleski, K. Buchkov, “Doping dependence of irreversibility line in Y1-xCaxBa2Cu3O7-δ”, Physica C: Superconductivity, 470 (2010) 421-427

E. Nazarova,  K.Nenkov, K. Buchkov, A. Zahariev. “Scaling behavior of current – voltage characteristics of Y1-xCaxBa2Cu3O7”. “THE OPEN SUPERCONDUCTORS JOURNAL” 3, 2011, 1-6

Е. Nazarova, K. Nenkov, A. Zaleski, K. Buchkov, A. Zahariev,  Investigations of the

overdoped state in polycrystalline R1-xCaxBa2Cu3O7-δ samples (R=Y, Gd, Er), Book chapter: “Superconductivity: Theory, Materials and Applications”, Nova Science  Publishers, USA, 2012, ISBN 978-1-61324-843-0

K. Buchkov, K. Nenkov, A. Zaleski, E. Nazarova, M. Polichetti, Fundamental and 3rd harmonic АС magnetic susceptibility of over-doped polycrystalline Y1−xCaxBa2Cu3O7−δ (x = 0.025 and x = 0.20) samples, Physica C: Superconductivity, Volume 473, February 2012, Pages 48-56

 

 Additional information

 

 

International experience specialization:

Poland, International Laboratory of High Magnetic Fields and Low Temperatures - Wroclaw - 30 days - 2010

Attendance at scientific research projects:

“Investigation of overdoped state in 1-2-3 superconducting system” – Inter-academicall cooperation (Institute of low temperatures and structural research – Wroclaw, Poland / Institute of Solid state physics – Sofia, Bulgaria) 2008-2010

“Overdoping of 1-2-3 HTS materials and its influence on the ac losses, critical current, flux pinning, activation energy” – Euratom association – Bulgaria. 2008-2012

Other attendance at specialized schools and courses:

(specialized education courses)

Condensed Matter Physics (2008)

Superconductivity (2009)

Low-temperature physics and Cryogenics (2009)