– Research Subjects –
- Implantable organic electronic devices for pathologies of the central nervous system;
- Implantable organic electronic devices for restoring erectile functionality upon radical prostatectomy;
- Label-free biosensors based on organic field effect transistors for biomarkers of human pathologies;
- Electrolyte-gated organic field effect transistors (EGOFET) as new tools for investigating biorecognition at surfaces;
- Mechanism of coupling between aqueous environment and organic electronics devices;
- Interfacial engineering and patterning technology for whole-organic biodegradable devices;
- Industrial collaborations.
– Techniques & Expertise –
| 1. Fabrication & Prototyping | ||||
| Surface Chemistry | Spin Coating | Ultra-high vacuum deposition | Laser Patterning | Photolithography |
| 2. Characterization | |||||
| Devices | Surfaces | ||||
| Electrochemistry | Microfluidic-integrated ultra-low noise DUT characterization | Environmental AFM | AFM in liquid | Optical microscopy | Contact angle measurements |
| 3. Biological techniques | ||||
| Cell-culture | Fluorescence microscopy | Microbiology | Immunology | Animal models |