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20192026
most citedNon-Thermal Resistive Switching in Mott Insulators

124 citations · 250 across the 18 of their papers we have counts for

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20 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Signal amplification in simple metal-insulator transition devices

Victor Palin, Nareg Ghazikhanian, Matthew Frame +3

Signal dissipation in large-scale neural networks can lead to information loss and ultimately to computational failures, necessitating local signal amplification at neuron - synaps…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Inhibitory neuristor based on metal-to-insulator transition

Victor Palin, Akash Agnihotri, Nareg Ghazikhanian +4

Mimicking the collective excitatory and inhibitory behaviors of biological neurons remains a critical challenge in the development of neuromorphic computing systems that rival the…

cond-mat.str-el2025

Electrically induced ferromagnetism in an irradiated complex oxide

Nareg Ghazikhanian, Pavel Salev, Dayne Sasaki +2

In metal-insulator transition materials, a small perturbation can shift the delicate balance between competing or coexisting electronic phases, leading to dramatic changes of the m…

cond-mat.str-el2025

Accurate prediction of macroscopic transport from microscopic imaging via critical fractals at the Mott transition

P. -Y. Chen, A. R. Rajapurohita, M. Alzate Banguero +7

Vanadium dioxide (VO) exhibits hysteresis in resistance while undergoing a thermally driven insulator-metal transition (IMT). Understanding the nonequilibrium effects in resist…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Effects of Interactions and Defect Motion on Ramp Reversal Memory in Locally Phase Separated Materials

Y. Sun, M. Alzate Banguero, P. Salev +4

The ramp-reversal memory (RRM) effect in metal-insulator transition metal oxides (TMOs), a non-volatile resistance change induced by repeated temperature cycling, has attracted con…

cond-mat.dis-nn2025

Enhanced stochasticity in irradiated vanadium oxide oscillators

Nareg Ghazikhanian, David J. Alspaugh, Pavel Salev +3

Insulator-to-metal transition materials are highly sensitive to even minute deviations of stoichiometry, lattice defects, and disorder, which provides opportunities to engineer the…

physics.app-ph2024★ 8 cited

Voltage control of spin resonance in phase change materials

Tian-Yue Chen, Haowen Ren, Nareg Ghazikhanian +6

Metal-insulator transitions (MITs) in resistive switching materials can be triggered by an electric stimulus that produces significant changes in the electrical response. When thes…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 1 cited

Domain nucleation across the metal-insulator transition of self-strained V2O3 films

Alexandre Pofelski, Sergio Valencia, Yoav Kalcheim +8

Bulk V2O3 features concomitant metal-insulator (MIT) and structural (SPT) phase transitions at TC ~ 160 K. In thin films, where the substrate clamping can impose geometrical restri…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 1 cited

Local strain inhomogeneities during the electrical triggering of a metal-insulator transition revealed by the x-ray microscopy

Pavel Salev, Elliot Kisiel, Dayne Sasaki +10

Electrical triggering of a metal-insulator transition (MIT) often results in the formation of characteristic spatial patterns such as a metallic filament percolating through an ins…

physics.app-ph2023★ 1 cited

High-Resolution Full-field Structural Microscopy of the Voltage Induced Filament Formation in Neuromorphic Devices

Elliot Kisiel, Pavel Salev, Ishwor Poudyal +7

Neuromorphic functionalities in memristive devices are commonly associated with the ability to electrically create local conductive pathways by resistive switching. The archetypal…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 11 cited

Magnetoresistance anomaly during the electrical triggering of a metal-insulator transition

Pavel Salev, Lorenzo Fratino, Dayne Sasaki +4

Phase separation naturally occurs in a variety of magnetic materials and it often has a major impact on both electric and magnetotransport properties. In resistive switching system…

cond-mat.str-el2023

Correlative mapping of local hysteresis properties in VO

Melissa Alzate Banguero, Sayan Basak, Nicolas Raymond +6

We have developed a new optical microscopy technique able to track micron-sized surface clusters as temperature is varied. Potential candidates for study include phase separated me…

cond-mat.str-el2022★ 5 cited

Deep Learning Hamiltonians from Disordered Image Data in Quantum Materials

S. Basak, M. Alzate Banguero, L. Burzawa +8

The capabilities of image probe experiments are rapidly expanding, providing new information about quantum materials on unprecedented length and time scales. Many such materials fe…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 16 cited

Tuning spin-orbit torques across the phase transition in VO/NiFe heterostructure

Jun-young Kim, Joel Cramer, Kyujoon Lee +9

The emergence of spin-orbit torques as a promising approach to energy-efficient magnetic switching has generated large interest in material systems with easily and fully tunable sp…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 5 cited

Stress-tailoring magnetic anisotropy of VO/Ni bilayers

Christian T. Wolowiec, Juan Gabriel Ramírez, Min-Han Lee +4

We report on a temperature-driven reversible change of the in-plane magnetic anisotropy of VO/Ni bilayers. This is caused by the rhombohedral to monoclinic structural phase…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 14 cited

Voltage-controlled magnetism enabled by resistive switching

Pavel Salev, Iana Volvach, Dayne Sasaki +4

The discovery of new mechanisms of controlling magnetic properties by electric fields or currents furthers the fundamental understanding of magnetism and has important implications…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 31 cited

Direct observation of the electrically triggered Insulator-Metal transition in V3O5 far below the transition temperature

Coline Adda, Min-Han Lee, Yoav Kalcheim +6

Resistive switching is one of the key phenomena for applications such as nonvolatile memories or neuromorphic computing. V3O5, a compound of the vanadium oxide Magnéli series, is o…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 33 cited

Resistive switching in reverse: voltage driven formation of a transverse insulating barrier

Pavel Salev, Lorenzo Fratino, Dayne Sasaki +6

Application of an electric stimulus to a material with a metal-insulator transition can trigger a large resistance change. Resistive switching from an insulating into a metallic ph…

cond-mat.str-el2019★ 124 cited

Non-Thermal Resistive Switching in Mott Insulators

Yoav Kalcheim, Alberto Camjayi, Javier del Valle +3

Resistive switching can be achieved in a Mott insulator by applying current/voltage, which triggers an insulator-metal transition (IMT). This phenomenon is key for understanding IM…

cs.ET2019

A caloritronics-based Mott neuristor

Javier del Valle, Pavel Salev, Yoav Kalcheim +1

Machine learning imitates the basic features of biological neural networks to efficiently perform tasks such as pattern recognition. This has been mostly achieved at a software lev…