Main research interests
  • Magnetization dynamics in ferromagnets
  • Macrospin and micromagnetic simulations
  • Modeling of current flow in semiconductor devices
  • Self-organization phenomena in dynamic systems
  • Numerical methods for physical models
  • Computer visualization and data processing


Reserch fellowships
  • Investigation of magnetization dynamics of a ferromagnet subjected to magnetic field and spin-polarized current CFIF-IST, Av. Rovisco Pais, Lisboa, Portugal, 2007-2009
  • Investigación del efecto que tienen los mecanismos de recombinación y tipo de barrera de potencial en el desempeño de altas temperaturas de celdas solares CINVESTAV Unidad Querétaro, Libramiento Norponiente #2000, Fracc. Real de Juriquilla, Querétaro, México, 2001-2002.


Lecturing experience
  • Physics of semiconductors and dielectrics
  • Modeling of current transport processes in solar cells
  • Mathematical methods and models for computer calculations
  • Algorithmic language C
  • Basics of algorithmic languages and programming

Empresa IBM, Guadalajara, Jalisco, México (2002):
  • Fundamentos de Física y Matemática, curso propedéutico para la Maestría en Ciencias de Materiales.

CIMAV Unidad Monterrey, México (2009):
  • El parte del curso "Herramientas teóricas de la ciencia de materiales" (Estructura electrónica de los materiales) y el curso propedéutico en Física para los estudiantes de la Maestría en Ciencias de Materiales.


Scientific advising experience
  • Supervised 3 Master degree and 2 Bachelor degree thesises for the period 2004-2006.


Selected Publications
  • A. Sukhov, C-L. Jia, P.P. Horley, J. Berakdar. Polarization and magnetization dynamics of a field-driven multiferroic structure. Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter 22 (2010) 352201
  • P. Horley, V.R. Vieira, P. Gorley, J. González Hernández, V.K. Dugaev, and J. Barnas. Ultra-fast ballistic magnetization reversal triggered by a single magnetic field pulse. Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 42 (2009) 245007
  • P.P. Horley, V.R. Vieira, P.M. Gorley, V.K. Dugaev, J. Berakdar, and J. Barna?, Influence of a periodic magnetic field and spin-polarized current on the magnetic dynamics of a monodomain ferromagnet, Phys. Rev. B 78 (2008) 054417.



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