Foreword: Anniversary of Professor Viorel POP

Abstract

It is a great pleasure to honor Viorel Pop with this dedicated issue on “Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai Physica”. Viorel Pop has contributed to the synthesis and characterization of various materials, like intermetallic compounds, polycrystalline, nanocrystalline or nanocomposite magnetic materials and high Tc superconducting oxides. Viorel Pop research activity have covered a broad range of materials and methods and is well recognized in the worldwide scientific community.