Regular biography
Christoforos Moutafis is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Computer Science at The University of Manchester. His research focuses on nano-engineering and spintronic technologies, with an emphasis on spintronics, nanomagnetism, and skyrmionics. His work contributes to sustainable development goals, particularly SDG 7, Affordable and Clean Energy. Moutafis is involved in collaborative research projects, including the SkyNet initiative, which explores skyrmionics for neuromorphic technologies. His research includes experimental and computational studies in quantum physics, nanophysics, and materials for quantum technologies.
Scholar-generated biography
Christoforos Moutafis is a researcher at the University of Manchester with expertise in skyrmionics, neuromorphics, AI hardware, nanocomputing, and spintronics. His work focuses on the stabilization and dynamics of skyrmions at room temperature, including their use in logic systems and synapses for deep spiking neural networks. He investigates magnetic bubbles, domain walls, and vortex structures in nanoscale materials, exploring their potential for nonvolatile memory, terahertz oscillation, and reversible computation. His research also addresses the interplay between spin structure oscillations and domain wall velocities, as well as the impact of substrate roughness on magnetic properties. Moutafis' contributions span from fundamental studies of magnetic thin films to practical applications in neuromorphic computing and AI hardware.