Research Interests:

Magnetism in low dimensional structures, Highly magnetostrictive ceramics and metallic alloys, Permanent magnets and large anisotropy ferromagnets, Multifunctional materials, Nanostructured materials, Magnetic imaging, Surface magnetism and magneto-optic effects.

Selected Publications:

• M. V. Reddy, A. Lisfi, S. Pokharel & D. Das "Colossal piezomagnetic response in magnetically pressed Zr+4 substituted cobalt ferrites", Scientific Reports | 7: 7935 (2017).
• A. Lisfi, S. Pokharel, O. Akioya, N. H. Alqhtany, and M. Wuttig, "Irreversible Magnetization Process and Switching Mechanism in L10 FePt thin films", AIP Advances 7, 056206 (2017).
• S. Pokharel, O. Akioya, N. H. Alqhtany, C. Dickens, W. Morgan, M. Wuttig and A. Lisfi, Irreversible magnetic processes under biaxial and uniaxial magnetic anisotropies, AIP Advances 6, 056110 (2016).
• A. Lisfi, S. Pokharel, W. Morgan, G. Warren and M. Wuttig, "The power of torque magnetometry: defect induced switching in hexaferrite nanostructures", Nanotechnology 25 (2014) 415702.
• A. Lisfi, S. Pokharel, W. Morgan, L. Salamanca-Riba, M. Wuttig, " Magnetization reversal in epitaxial highly anisotropic CoFe2O4 hetero-structures", Journal of Applied Physics 117 (17), 17B727 (2015).