Publications

Hu J., Hossain R.F., Navabi Z.S., Tillery A., Laroque M., Donaldson P.D., Swisher S.L. & Kodandaramaiah S.B. Fully desktop fabricated flexible graphene electrocorticography (ECoG) arrays. J. Neural Eng. 20, 016019 (2023). doi: 10.1088/1741-2552/acae08. 

Weidling A.M., Turkani V.S., Akhavan V., Schroder K.A. & Swisher S.L. Large-area photonic lift-off process for flexible thin-film transistors. npj Flex Electron 6, 14 (2022). doi: 10.1038/s41528-022-00145-z. 

Donaldson P.D. & Swisher S.L. Transparent, Low‐Impedance Inkjet‐Printed PEDOT:PSS Microelectrodes for Multimodal Neuroscience. Physica Status Solidi (a) 2100683 (2022). doi: 10.1002/pssa.202100683. 

Donaldson P.D.*, Navabi Z.S.*, Carter R.E., Fausner S.M.L., Ghanbari L., Ebner T.J., Swisher S.L.** & Kodandaramaiah S.B.** Polymer Skulls With Integrated Transparent Electrode Arrays for Cortex-Wide Opto-Electrophysiological Recordings. Adv. Healthcare Mater. 11, 2200626 (2022). doi: 10.1002/adhm.202200626. (* Equal contribution; ** Co-corresponding authors) 

Chatterjee N., Weidling A.M., Zhou Y., Ruden P.P. & Swisher S.L. Influence of Thermal Postdeposition on Trap States in Sol–Gel Indium–Zinc Oxide TFTs. IEEE Trans. Electron Devices 69, 180–188 (2022). doi: 10.1109/TED.2021.3131107. 

Weidling A.M., Turkani V.S., Luo B., Schroder K.A. & Swisher S.L. Photonic Curing of Solution-Processed Oxide Semiconductors with Efficient Gate Absorbers and Minimal Substrate Heating for High-Performance Thin-Film Transistors. ACS Omega 6, 17323–17334 (2021). doi: 10.1021/acsomega.1c01421. 

Sun Y., Kim J., Chatterjee N. & Swisher S.L. Investigation of the Determining Factors for the “Mobility Boost” in High-k-Gated Transparent Oxide Semiconductor Thin-Film Transistors. Adv. Electron. Mater. 7, 2001037 (2021). doi: 10.1002/aelm.202001037. 

Motallebnejad P., Thomas A., Swisher S.L. & Azarin S.M. An isogenic hiPSC-derived BBB-on-a-chip. Biomicrofluidics 13, 064119 (2019). doi: 10.1063/1.5123476. 

Sun Y., Donaldson P.D., Garcia-Barriocanal J. & Swisher S.L. Understanding quantum confinement and ligand removal in solution-based ZnO thin films from highly stable nanocrystal ink. J. Mater. Chem. C 6, 9181–9190 (2018). doi: 10.1039/C8TC01536H. 

Khan Y., Pavinatto F.J., Lin M.C., Liao A., Swisher S.L., Mann K., Subramanian V., Maharbiz M.M. & Arias A.C. Inkjet‐Printed Flexible Gold Electrode Arrays for Bioelectronic Interfaces. Advanced Functional Materials 26, 1004–1013 (2016). doi: 10.1002/adfm.201503316.

Swisher S.L., Volkman S.K. & Subramanian V. Tailoring Indium Oxide Nanocrystal Synthesis Conditions for Air-Stable High-Performance Solution-Processed Thin-Film Transistors. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 7, 10069–10075 (2015). doi: 10.1021/acsami.5b00893. 

Swisher S.L., Lin M.C., Liao A., Leeflang E.J., Khan Y., Pavinatto F.J., Mann K., Naujokas A., Young D., Roy S., Harrison M.R., Arias A.C., Subramanian V. & Maharbiz M.M. Impedance sensing device enables early detection of pressure ulcers in vivo. Nat Commun 6, (2015). doi: 10.1038/ncomms7575. 

Grau G., Kitsomboonloha R., Swisher S.L., Kang H. & Subramanian V. Printed Transistors on Paper: Towards Smart Consumer Product Packaging. Adv. Funct. Mater. 24, 5067–5074 (2014). doi: 10.1002/adfm.201400129. 

Jang J., Kitsomboonloha R., Swisher S.L., Park E.S., Kang H. & Subramanian V. Transparent High-Performance Thin Film Transistors from Solution-Processed SnO2/ZrO2 Gel-like Precursors. Adv. Mater. 25, 1042–1047 (2013). doi: 10.1002/adma.201202997. 

Rivest J.B., Swisher S.L., Fong L.-K., Zheng H. & Alivisatos A.P. Assembled Monolayer Nanorod Heterojunctions. ACS Nano 5, 3811–3816 (2011). doi: 10.1021/nn2001454.

Ma W., Swisher S.L., Ewers T., Engel J., Ferry V.E., Atwater H.A. & Alivisatos A.P. Photovoltaic Performance of Ultrasmall PbSe Quantum Dots. ACS Nano 5, 8140–8147 (2011). doi: 10.1021/nn202786g. 

Chatterjee N. & Swisher S.L. Simulating the Geometry Dependence in Heat Generation During Photonic Curing: Enabling High-Temperature Processing of TFTs on Plastic. in 2023 IEEE International Flexible Electronics Technology Conference (IFETC) (IEEE, 2023). doi: 10.1109/IFETC57334.2023.10254864.

Chatterjee N., Weidling A.M. & Swisher S.L. Photonic Curing: Rapid Thermal Processing of Oxide Thin-film Transistors on Plastic. in 2022 Device Research Conference (DRC) (IEEE, 2022). doi: 10.1109/DRC55272.2022.9855807.

Chatterjee N., Sun Y. & Swisher S.L. Mobility Boost in Transparent Oxide Semiconductors with High-κ Gated TFTs. in 2021 Device Research Conference (DRC) (IEEE, 2021). doi: 10.1109/DRC52342.2021.9467235.

Donaldson P.D., Ghanbari L., Rynes M.L., Kodandaramaiah S.B. & Swisher S.L. Inkjet-Printed Silver Electrode Array for in-vivo Electrocorticography. in 2019 9th International IEEE/EMBS Conference on Neural Engineering (NER) 774–777 (2019). doi: 10.1109/NER.2019.8717083.

Subramanian V., Jang J., Scheideler W. & Swisher S.L. Printed Inorganic Transistors Based on Transparent Oxides. SID Symposium Digest of Technical Papers 46, 587–590 (2015). doi: 10.1002/sdtp.10163.

Liao A., Lin M.C., Ritz L.C., Swisher S.L., Ni D., Mann K., Khan Y., Roy S., Harrison M.R., Arias A.C., Subramanian V., Young D. & Maharbiz M.M. Impedance sensing device for monitoring ulcer healing in human patients. in 2015 37th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC) 5130–5133 (2015). doi: 10.1109/EMBC.2015.7319546.

Swisher S.L., Volkman S.K., Braam K., Jang J. & Subramanian V. High performance solution-processed thin-film transistors based on In2O3 nanocrystals. in 2012 Device Research Conference (DRC) 241–242 (2012). doi: 10.1109/DRC.2012.6256991.

Maharbiz M., Subramanian V., Arias A.C., Swisher S., Liao A., Lin M., Pavinatto F., Khan Y., Cohen D., Leeflang E., Roy S., Harrison M. & Young D. Methods and apparatus for monitoring wound healing using impedance spectroscopy. (2019). United States Patent No. US10463293.

Swisher S.L., Lovitt J.H., Stevenson C.D. & Downey D.J. Bicycle computer having position-determining functionality. (2012). United States Patent No. US8121785B2.

Kodandaramaiah S.B., Ghanbari L., Schulman D.S., McAlpine M.C., Swisher S.L. & Donaldson P.D. Systems and Methods for Multimodal Neural Sensing. US Patent Application No. 17/111,942

Invited Presentations at Professional Meetings, Conferences, Universities, and Industries 

“Flexible and Printed Bioelectronic Sensors”, S.L. Swisher, École Spéciale de Lausanne (EPFL) Electrical and Microengineering Institute, May 9, 2023. Neuchâtel, Switzerland.

“Cortex-wide Opto-electrophysiological Recordings Using Transparent Inkjet-printed Electrode Arrays”, S.L. Swisher, École Spéciale de Lausanne (EPFL) Campus Biotech, May 8, 2023. Geneva, Switzerland.

“Flexible and Printed Bioelectronic Systems”, S.L. Swisher, Medtronic Technical Fellows Seminar, Sept. 23, 2022. Virtual presentation.

“Transparent Inkjet-Printed ECoG Electrode Arrays for Multimodal Neuroscience”, S.L. Swisher, Center for Neuroengineering Seminar Series, March 5, 2020. Minneapolis, MN.

“Towards ‘Smart Bandages”: Detection of Pressure Ulcers using Impedance Spectroscopy”, S.L. Swisher, 3M Technical Forum, May 30, 2019. Maplewood, MN.

“Printed electronics for flexible and customizable neural interface devices”, S. L. Swisher. Design of Medical Devices (DMD) Conference, Minneapolis MN, 17-Apr-2019.

 “Flexible Electronics for Customizable Biosensors and Neural Interfaces”, S.L. Swisher, IPRIME Workshop, Jan. 15, 2019. Minneapolis, MN.

“Materials and Fabrication Strategies for Flexible Electronics”, S.L. Swisher. Medical Devices Workshop, Minneapolis, MN, September 19, 2018.

“Materials and Fabrication Strategies for Flexible Electronics”, S.L. Swisher. Design of Medical Devices (DMD) Conference, Minneapolis, MN, 10-April-2018.

“How to Be Successful as an Assistant Professor”, S.L. Swisher. Invited panelist at Rising Stars in EECS: An Academic Career Workshop for Women. Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA. Nov. 7, 2017.

“Printed Flexible Sensing Arrays,” S. L. Swisher. Design of Medical Devices (DMD) Conference, Minneapolis, MN, 12-Apr-2017.

“Nanoscale Materials and Fabrication Methods for Flexible Electronics”, S.L. Swisher, Institute for Engineering in Medicine Seminar Series, January 31, 2017. Minneapolis, MN.

 “Flexible Electronics: Addressing Societal-scale Challenges with Nanoscale Materials”, S.L. Swisher, 3M Technical Forum, Nov. 29, 2016. Maplewood, MN.

Contributed Papers Presented at Professional Meetings, Conferences, etc.

(† Indicates presenting author)

“Continuous Monitoring of Biomarkers with Minimally-invasive Wearable Microneedle Patch Sensors”,

A. Stein †, Y. Chipangura, V. Brandao, X. Zhi, S. Swisher, P. Buhlmann, E. Lusczek, E. Wise, G. Beilman, presented at the Materials Science & Technology (MS&T) Technical Meeting and Exhibition, Columbus, OH, October 4, 2023.

“Towards “Smarter” Pre-hospital Care: Real-time, Continuous Monitoring of Biomarkers with Minimally-invasive Wearable Microneedle Patch Sensors”, S.L. Swisher †, G. Beilman, V.S.M. Brandao, P. Bühlmann, Y. Chipangura, E. Lusczek, A. Stein, E. Wise, X. Zhi, presented at the Military Health System Research Symposium (MHSRS), Kissimmee, FL, August 15, 2023.

“Transparent, Inkjet-Printed PEDOT:PSS Electrode Arrays for Large-Area Multimodal Neural Interfaces”, S.L. Swisher †, presented at the Electronic Materials Conference (EMC), Santa Barbara, CA, Jun. 2023.

“Towards ‘Smarter’ Pre-hospital Care: Real-time, Continuous Monitoring of Biomarkers with Minimally-invasive Wearable Microneedle Patch Sensors”, V.S.M. Brandao †, Y.E. Chipangura †, X. Zhi †, G. Beilman, E. Lusczek, E. Wise, P. Bühlmann, * A. Stein, * and S.L. Swisher *, presented at the Electrochemical Society (ECS) Twin Cities Symposium, Minneapolis, MN, April 17, 2023. (* Co-corresponding authors)

“Large-area Photonic Lift-off Process for Flexible Thin-film Transistors”, A.M. Weidling, V. Turkani, V. Akhavan, K.A. Schroder, and S.L. Swisher †, presented at the Electronic Materials Conference (EMC), Columbus, OH, Jun. 2022.

“eSeeShells: Transparent Electrode Arrays on Polymer Skulls for Cortex-wide Opto-electrophysiological Recordings”, P.D. Donaldson* †, Z.S. Navabi*, R.E. Carter, L. Ghanbari, T.J. Ebner, S.L. Swisher** †, and S.B. Kodandaramaiah**, presented at the Materials Research Society (MRS) Spring Meeting, Honolulu, HI, May 2022. (* Equal contribution; ** Co-corresponding authors). Received Best Poster Award.

“Mobility Boost in Transparent Oxide Semiconductors with High-κ Gated TFTs,” N. Chatterjee †, Y. Sun, and S. L. Swisher, in 2021 Device Research Conference (DRC), Santa Barbara, CA, USA, Jun. 2021.

“Photonic Curing of Solution-Processed Indium Zinc Oxide Thin-Film Transistors,” A. M. Weidling †, V. S. Turkani, B. Luo, K. A. Schroder, and S. L. Swisher, presented at the Electronic Materials Conference (EMC), Jun. 2021. (Virtual)

“Approximate Bayesian Computation for Physical Inverse Modeling”, N. Chatterjee †, S. Sharma, S. L. Swisher, A. Chatterjee, presented at the 35^th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2021). arXiv preprint arXiv:2111.13296.

“eSee-Shells: Polymer skulls with integrated transparent electrode arrays for cortex-wide opto-electrophysiological recordings”, P.D. Donaldson* †, Z. Navabi* †, R. E. Carter, S. M. Fausner, L. Ghanbari, T. J. Ebner, S. B. Kodandaramaiah**, S. L. Swisher**, presented at Society for Neuroscience, Nov. 2021. (* Equal contribution; ** Co-corresponding authors)

“eSee-Shells: Polymer skulls with integrated transparent electrode arrays for cortex-wide opto-electrophysiological recordings”, P.D. Donaldson* †, Z. Navabi* , R. E. Carter, S. M. Fausner, L. Ghanbari, T. J. Ebner, S.B. Kodandaramaiah**, S.L. Swisher**, presented at Nature Technologies for Neuroengineering Conference 2021. (* Equal contribution; ** Co-corresponding authors)

“eSee-Shells: Polymer skulls with integrated transparent electrode arrays for cortex-wide opto-electrophysiological recordings”, Z. Navabi* †, P.D. Donaldson*, R. E. Carter, S. M. Fausner, L. Ghanbari, T. J. Ebner, S.L. Swisher**, and S.B. Kodandaramaiah**, presented at BRAIN Initiative Investigators Meeting, 2021. (* Equal contribution; ** Co-corresponding authors)

“3D Printed Functional Neural Interfaces”, L. Ghanbari, M. Rynes, D. Surinach, P. Donaldson, Z. Navabi, R. Carter, M. Laroque, T. Ebner, S. Swisher, and S. Kodandaramaiah †. SPIE Defense + Commercial Sensing Conference 2020.

“Transparent inkjet-printed ECoG electrode arrays integrated into polymer skulls for simultaneous whole cortex electro- and opto- physiological monitoring”, P. Donaldson †, Z Navabi, M. Rynes, L. Ghanbari, S. Kodandaramaiah, and S.L. Swisher. Presented at the Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, Chicago IL, 21-Oct-2019.

“Solution-processed Inorganic Nanomaterials for Flexible Electronics and Biomedical Sensors”, S.L. Swisher †. Presented at the 2018 Electronic Materials Conference (EMC), Santa Barbara, CA, 28-June-2018. 

“Synthesis and Optical Properties of Ultra-small ZnO Nanoparticles,” Y. Sun †, P. D. Donaldson, and S. L. Swisher. Oral presentation, 8th International Conference on Advanced Materials Research (ICAMR), Fukuoka, Japan, 20-Jan-2018.

“Synthesis and Sintering Methods of Ultra-small Colloidal ZnO Nanocrystals for Solution-processed Thin-Film Transistors on Plastic,” Y. Sun †, A. Weidling, and S. L. Swisher. Presented at the Materials Research Society (MRS) 2017 Fall Meeting, Boston, MA, 01-Dec-2017.

“High Performance Solution-Processed Thin-Film Transistors Based on In₂O₃ Nanocrystals: Investigating Effects of Annealing Conditions and Gate Dielectric”, S.L. Swisher †, S. Volkman, and V. Subramanian. Presented at the Large-area, Organic & Printed Electronics Convention (LOPEC), Munich, Germany, June 2013.

“Transfer Printed Metal Electrodes for Thin Film Nanocrystal Devices”, S.L. Swisher †, J.B. Rivest, A.P. Alivisatos. Presented at the Materials Research Society (MRS) Spring Meeting 2011, San Francisco, California, April 2011.

“Assembled Monolayer Nanorod Heterojunctions”, J.B. Rivest †, S.L. Swisher †, L.K. Fong, H. Zheng, and A.P. Alivisatos. Berkeley NanoForum, Berkeley, California, April 2011.

“Nanorods for Low-Cost Improved-Efficiency Photovoltaics”, J.B. Rivest †, S.L. Swisher, and A.P. Alivisatos. Berkeley Energy & Resources Collaborative Energy Symposium 2010, Berkeley, California, March 2010.