2026 Paolo Vavassori: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	47	11191	10811	218	216	268	7610

Overview

Paolo Vavassori is affiliated with Ikerbasque in Spain and focuses on research within the fields of Engineering and Physics and Astronomy. They have a substantial publication record that highlights a specialization in topics related to magnetic and optical phenomena in materials.

Their work extensively covers subfields including Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Materials Chemistry. Within these subfields, their research touches on several key topics:

Magnetic properties of thin films
Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research
Photonic and Optical Devices
Magnetic Properties and Applications
Magneto-Optical Properties and Applications
Photonic Crystals and Applications
Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications

Paolo Vavassori has contributed to multiple publication venues, with frequent appearances in the following journals:

arXiv (Cornell University)
Applied Physics Letters
Physical Review B
Journal of Physics D Applied Physics
Nano Letters

Their recent papers include the following:

"The 2022 magneto-optics roadmap," 2022, Journal of Physics D Applied Physics
"Enhanced magnetic modulation of light polarization exploiting hybridization with multipolar dark plasmons in magnetoplasmonic nanocavities," 2020, Light Science & Applications
"Magnetoplasmonics in confined geometries: Current challenges and future opportunities," 2023, Applied Physics Letters
"2025 roadmap on 3D nanomagnetism," 2024, Journal of Physics Condensed Matter
"Ultrafast demagnetization in a ferrimagnet under electromagnetic field funneling," 2021, arXiv (Cornell University)

Vavassori has collaborated frequently with several colleagues in the field, most notably:

Vasily V. Temnov
Matteo Pancaldi
Nicolò Maccaferri
Alexey M. Lomonosov
Mario Zapata-Herrera

The combination of their research topics, publication venues, and collaborative network reflects a focus on exploring magnetic and optical characteristics in advanced materials, contributing at the intersection of applied physics and engineering disciplines.

Best Publications

The 2017 Magnetism Roadmap

D. Sander;Sergio O. Valenzuela;Sergio O. Valenzuela;D. Makarov;C.H. Marrows

387
Citations
Designer Magnetoplasmonics with Nickel Nanoferromagnets

Valentina Bonanni;Valentina Bonanni;Stefano Bonetti;Tavakol Pakizeh;Zhaleh Pirzadeh

287
Citations
Plasmonic nickel nanoantennas.

Jianing Chen;Pablo Albella;Zhaleh Pirzadeh;Pablo Alonso-González

261
Citations
Ultrasensitive and label-free molecular-level detection enabled by light phase control in magnetoplasmonic nanoantennas

Nicolo Maccaferri;Keith E. Gregorczyk;Thales V. A. G. de Oliveira;Mikko Kataja

244
Citations
Correction: Corrigendum: Ultrasensitive and label-free molecular-level detection enabled by light phase control in magnetoplasmonic nanoantennas

Nicolò Maccaferri;Keith E Gregorczyk;Thales V.A.G. de Oliveira;Mikko Kataja

236
Citations
Spin excitations of magnetic vortices in ferromagnetic nanodots.

V. Novosad;M. Grimsditch;K. Yu. Guslienko;P. Vavassori

228
Citations
Nanopatterning reconfigurable magnetic landscapes via thermally assisted scanning probe lithography

Edoardo Albisetti;Edoardo Albisetti;Daniela Petti;M. Pancaldi;M. Madami

186
Citations
Polarization modulation technique for magneto-optical quantitative vector magnetometry

P. Vavassori

173
Citations
On-Chip Manipulation of Protein-Coated Magnetic Beads via Domain-Wall Conduits

Marco Donolato;Paolo Vavassori;Marco Gobbi;Maria Deryabina

166
Citations
Exploring thermally induced states in square artificial spin-ice arrays

J M Porro;A Bedoya-Pinto;A Berger;P Vavassori

162
Citations
Tuning the magneto-optical response of nanosize ferromagnetic Ni disks using the phase of localized plasmons.

Nicolò Maccaferri;Andreas Berger;Stefano Bonetti;Valentina Bonanni

153
Citations
Magnetostatic interaction in arrays of nanometric permalloy wires: A magneto-optic Kerr effect and a Brillouin light scattering study

G. Gubbiotti;S. Tacchi;G. Carlotti;P. Vavassori

152
Citations
Lattice symmetry and magnetization reversal in micron-size antidot arrays in Permalloy film

P. Vavassori;G. Gubbiotti;G. Zangari;C. T. Yu

135
Citations
The diffracted magneto-optic Kerr effect: what does it tell you?

M Grimsditch;P Vavassori

128
Citations
Flexible spintronic devices on Kapton

Amilcar Bedoya-Pinto;Marco Donolato;Marco Gobbi;Luis E. Hueso

124
Citations
Magnetoplasmonic Design Rules for Active Magneto-Optics

Kristof Lodewijks;Nicolò Maccaferri;Tavakol Pakizeh;Randy K. Dumas

122
Citations
Magnetic Control of the Chiroptical Plasmonic Surfaces

Irina Zubritskaya;Nicolò Maccaferri;Xabier Inchausti Ezeiza;Paolo Vavassori

118
Citations
Exchange-induced anisotropies at ferromagnetic-antiferromagnetic interfaces above and below the Néel temperature

M. Grimsditch;Axel Friedrich Hoffmann;P. Vavassori;Hongtao Shi

117
Citations
Thermomechanical behavior of surface acoustic waves in ordered arrays of nanodisks studied by near-infrared pump-probe diffraction experiments

C. Giannetti;B. Revaz;F. Banfi;M. Montagnese

105
Citations
Magnetization of negative magnetic arrays: Elliptical holes on a square lattice

I. Guedes;N. J. Zaluzec;M. Grimsditch;Vitali V. Metlushko

104
Citations
Magnetic information in the light diffracted by a negative dot array of Fe

P. Vavassori;V. Metlushko;R. M. Osgood;M. Grimsditch

92
Citations