Publications

Scientific Articles

The consortium has published more than 40 publications in well-established International Journals with peer-review and impact factor below the more relevant.

  1. N. A. Aadit, A. Grimaldi, M. Carpentieri, L. Theogarajan, J. M Martinis, G. Finocchio, K. Y. Camsari “Massively Parallel Probabilistic Computing with Sparse Ising Machines”. Nature Electronics, 5, 460–468, 2022. DOI: 10.1038/s41928-022-00774-2 (https://www.nature.com/articles/s41928-022-00774– – https://arxiv.org/abs/2110.02481)
  2. E. Raimondo, E. Saugar, J. Barker, D. Rodrigues, A. Giordano, M. Carpentieri, W. Jiang, O. Chubykalo-Fesenko, R. Tomasello, G. Finocchio “Temperature-Gradient-Driven Magnetic Skyrmion Motion”. Physical Review Applied, 18, 024062, 2022. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevApplied.18.024062. (https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevApplied.18.024062 https://arxiv.org/abs/2205.04385)
  3. K. Zhu, M. Carpentieri, L. Zhang, B. Fang, J. Cai, R. Verba, A. Giordano, V. Puliafito, B. Zhang, G. Finocchio, Z. Zeng “Nonlinear amplification of microwave signals in spin-torque oscillators” Nature Communications, 14, 2183, 2023. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-37916-9. (https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-37916-9)
  4. A. Grimaldi, L. Mazza, E. Raimondo, P. Tullo, D. Rodrigues, K. Y. Camsari, V. Crupi, M. Carpentieri, V. Puliafito, G. Finocchio “Evaluating spintronics-compatible implementations of Ising machines”. Physical Review Applied, 20, 024005, 2023. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevApplied.20.024005. (https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevApplied.20.024005 https://arxiv.org/abs/2304.04177)
  5. D. Kechrakos, V. Puliafito, A. Riveros, J. Liu, W. Jiang, M. Carpentieri, R. Tomasello, G. Finocchio “Skyrmions in nanorings: A versatile platform for skyrmionics” Phys. Rev. Applied 20, 044039, 2023. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevApplied.20.044039. (https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevApplied.20.044039 https://arxiv.org/abs/2309.05615)
  6. D. Rodrigues, E. Raimondo, V. Puliafito, R. Moukhadder, B. Azzerboni, A. Hamadeh, P. Pirro, M. Carpentieri, G. Finocchio “Dynamical neural network based on spin transfer nano-oscillators” IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology, 22, 800-805, 2023. DOI: 10.1109/TNANO.2023.3330535. (https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10315050/)
  7. J. Shi, S. Arpaci, V. Lopez-Dominguez, V. K. Sangwan, F. Mahfouzi, J. Kim, J. G. Athas, M. Hamdi, C. Aygen, H. Arava, C. Phatak, M. Carpentieri, J. S. Jiang, M. A. Grayson, N. Kioussis, G. Finocchio, M. C. Hersam, P. Khalili Amiri “Electrically Controlled All-Antiferromagnetic Tunnel Junctions on Silicon with Large Room-Temperature Magnetoresistance” Adv. Mater. 36, 2312008, 2024. DOI: 10.1002/adma.202312008. (https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202312008)
  8. R. Moukhader, D. R Rodrigues, E. Raimondo, V. Puliafito, B. Azzerboni, M. Carpentieri, A. Hamamed, G. Finocchio, R. Tomasello “Manipulation of 2D and 3D Magnetic Solitons Under the Influence of DMI Gradients” IEEE Open Journal of Nanotechnology, 5, 68-79, 2024. DOI: 10.1109/OJNANO.2024.3484568 (https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10726665)
  9. D. Rodrigues, E. Raimondo, R. Tomasello, M. Carpentieri, G. Finocchio, “A design of magnetic tunnel junctions for the deployment of neuromorphic hardware for edge computing” Appl. Phys. Lett. 126, 092402, 2025. DOI: 10.1063/5.0237090. (https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0237090 https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.02528)
  10. Y. Shao, C. Duffee, E. Raimondo, N. Davila, V. Lopez-Dominguez, J. A Katine, G. Finocchio and P. Khalili Amiri, “Probabilistic computing with voltage-controlled dynamics in magnetic tunnel junctions” Nanotechnology, 34, 495203, 2024. DOI 10.1088/1361-6528/acf6c7. (https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1361-6528/acf6c7)
  11. G. Finocchio, ET AL “Roadmap for unconventional computing with nanotechnology” Nano Futures 8, 012001, 2024. DOI: 10.1088/2399-1984/ad299a. (https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/2399-1984/ad299a)
  12. M. Stella, A. Faba, F.R. Fulginei, M.Quercio, R. Scorretti, V. Bertolini,  L. Sabino, H. Tiismus, A. Kallaste, E. Cardelli, “Experimental measurements and numerical modelling of additively manufactured Fe-Si cores” Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 591, 171752, 2024. doi.org/10.1016/j.jmmm.2024.171752. (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0304885324000428)
  13. Y. Shao, N. Davila, F. Ebramini, J. A. Katine, G. Finocchio, P. Khalili Amiri. “Reconfigurable Physically Unclonable Functions Based on Nanoscale Voltage-Controlled Magnetic Tunnel Junctions”. Adv. Electron. Mater. 2023, 9, 2300195, 2023. DOI: 10.1002/aelm.202300195 (https://advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/aelm.202300195)
  14. Y. Guang, L. Zhang, J. Zhang, Y. Wang, Y. Zhao, R. Tomasello, S. Zhang, B. He, J. Li, Y. Liu, J. Feng, H. Wei, M. Carpentieri, Z. Hou, J. Liu, Y. Peng, Z. Zeng, G. Finocchio, X. Zhang, J. M. D. Coey, X. Han, G. Yu, “Electrical Detection of Magnetic Skyrmions in a Magnetic Tunnel Junction”. Adv. Electron. Mater., 9, 2200570, 2023. DOI 10.1002/aelm.202200570. Selected as cover picture https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/aelm.202370001. (https://advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/aelm.202200570)
  15. E. Garzon, L. Yavits, G. Finocchio, M. Carpentieri, A. Teman, M. Lanuzza “A Low-Energy DMTJ-based Ternary Content-Addressable Memory with Reliable Sub-Nanosecond Search Operation”. IEEE Access, 11, 16812-16819, 2023. DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2023.3245981 (https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10045679)
  16. A. Meo, C. Sha, E. Darwin, R. Tomasello, M. Carpentieri, I. N Krivorotov, G. Finocchio, “Spin-wave eigenmodes in nanoscale magnetic tunnel junctions with perpendicular magnetic anisotropy” Phys. Rev. Applied 23, 034086, 2025. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevApplied.23.034086. (https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevApplied.23.034086 https://arxiv.org/abs/2503.08574)
  17. 18. D. Rodrigues, R. Moukhader, Y. Luo, B. Fang, A. Pontlevy, A. Hamadeh, Zhongming Zeng, Mario Carpentieri, Giovanni Finocchio “Spintronic Hodgkin-Huxley-analogue neuron implemented with a single magnetic tunnel junction” Phys. Rev. Applied 19, 064010, 2023. DOI:10.1103/PhysRevApplied.19.064010. (https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevApplied.19.064010 https://arxiv.org/abs/2304.06343)
  18. C. Duffee, J. Athas, Y. Shao, N. Davila Melendez, E. Raimondo, Jordan A. Katine, K. Y. Camsari, G. Finocchio, P. Khalili Amiri “Integrated probabilistic computer using voltage-controlled magnetic tunnel junctions as its entropy source” Nature Electronics, 2025. DOI: 10.1038/s41928-025-01439-6 (https://www.nature.com/articles/s41928-025-01439-6 – https://arxiv.org/abs/2412.08017)
  19. E. Raimondo, E. Garzón, Y. Shao, A. Grimaldi, S. Chiappini, R. Tomasello, N. Davila-Melendez, J. A Katine, M. Carpentieri, M. Chiappini, M. Lanuzza, P. Khalili Amiri, G. Finocchio, “High-performance and reliable probabilistic Ising machine based on simulated quantum annealing”, accepted for publication in Physical Review X August 2025 – https://arxiv.org/abs/2503.13015]
  20. E. Garzón, R. De Rose, F. Crupi, L. Trojman, A. Teman, M. Lanuzza “Adjusting thermal stability in double-barrier MTJ for energy improvement in cryogenic STT-MRAMs”, Solid-State Electronics 194, 108315, 2022. DOI: 10.1016/j.sse.2022.108315. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sse.2022.108315, https://arxiv.org/abs/2204.09395)
  21. R. De Rose, T. Zanotti, F. M. Puglisi, F. Crupi, P. Pavan, M. Lanuzza “Smart Material Implication Using Spin-Transfer Torque Magnetic Tunnel Junctions for Logic-in-Memory Computing”, Solid-State Electronics 194, 10839, 2022. DOI: 10.1016/j.sse.2022.108390 (https://arxiv.org/abs/2205.09388)
  22. A. Musello, E. Garzón, M. Lanuzza, L. Miguel Prócel, Ramiro Taco. “XNOR-bitcount operation exploiting computing-in-memory with STT-MRAMs.” IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs 70, 3, 1259-1263, 2023, doi: 10.1109/TCSII.2023.3241163, (https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10032604)
  23. A.V. Chumak et al., “Advances in magnetics Roadmap on spin-wave computing”, IEEE Trans. on Magn.,  58, 0800172 (2022). (DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2022.3149664, https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9706176)
  24. O. Yıldırım, R. Tomasello, Y. Feng, G. Carlotti, S. Tacchi, P. M. Vaghefi, A. Giordano, T. Dutta, G. Finocchio, H. J. Hug, and A.-O. Mandru, “Tuning the coexistence regime of incomplete and tubular skyrmions in ferro/ferri/ferromagnetic trilayers” ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 14, 34011–34019, 2022. DOI: 10.1021/acsami.2c06608. (https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acsami.2c06608, https://arxiv.org/abs/2204.06808).
  25. S. Tacchi, R. Silvani, M. Kuepferling, A. Fernández Scarioni, S. Sievers, H. W. Schumacher, E. Darwin, M.-A. Syskaki, G. Jakob, M. Kläui, and G. Carlotti, Suppression of spin-wave nonreciprocity due to interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction by lateral confinement in magnetic nanostructures Phys. Rev. B 108, 024430, 2023. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.108.024430 (https://journals.aps.org/prb/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevB.108.024430, https://arxiv.org/abs/2306.16310)
  26. S. Tacchi, J. Flores-Farías, D. Petti, F. Brevis, A. Cattoni, G. Scaramuzzi, D. Girardi, D. Cortés-Ortuño, R. A. Gallardo, E. Albisetti, G. Carlotti, and P. Landeros, “Experimental Observation of Flat Bands in One-Dimensional Chiral Magnonic Crystals”, Nano Lett. 23, 6776, 2023. DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.2c04215. (https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.nanolett.2c04215)
  27. R. Ferrero, M. Vicentini, A. Manzin, “Influence of size, volume concentration and aggregation state on magnetic nanoparticle hyperthermia properties versus excitation conditions”, Nanoscale Adv. 6, 1739-1749, 2024; DOI: 10.1039/D3NA00709J. (https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2024/na/d3na00709j)
  28. A. Manzin, R. Ferrero, M. Vicentini, “Application of Magnonic Crystals in Magnetic Bead Detection”, Nanomaterials 12(19), 3278, 2022; DOI: 10.3390/nano12193278. (https://doi.org/10.3390/nano12193278).

Scientific Thesis

  1. Eleonora Raimondo – PhD in Bioengineering Applied to Medical Sciences – University of Messina (XXXVI cycle) Title: Design and simulations of spintronic devices for conventional applications and unconventional computing.
  2. Andrea Grimaldi – PhD in Physics – University of Messina (XXXVI cycle) Title: Probabilistic and oscillatory Ising machines for combinatorial optimization: from software to hardware-acceleration with spintronics
  3. Rayan Moukhader – Joint Phd University of Messina (PhD in Bioengineering Applied to Medical Sciences) and Lebanese University – Lebanon (PhD in Physics) (XXXVI cycle) Title: Spiking neurons and device synchronization for spintronic neuromorphic computing
  4. Luciano Mazza –PhD in Electrical and Information Engineering Politecnico di Bari (Cycle XXXVII) Title : Analysis and applications of spintronic oscillators in artificial intelligence and combinatorial optimization problems
  5. Marco Stella – PHD in Industrial and information Engineering, University of Perugia (Cycle XXXVIII) Title: Experimental characterization and numerical modelling of magnetic components manufactured through additive manufacturing: applications for electric mobility and aerospace.
  6. Luca Ciaccarini Mavilla – PHD in Physics, University of Perugia (Cycle XL) Title: Study of spin waves in magnonic structures.