PhD Theses

2023

Neural interfaces for patterning and sensing
Sean Weaver

Interface nanopores for single biomolecule sensing
Tilman Schlotter

Quantitative Biosensing
Yves Blickenstorfer

2022

Building networks of human iPSC-derived neurons
Sophie Girardin

2021

Electrochemical 3D printing with the FluidFM: from copper to other metals
Cathelijn van Nisselroy

Soft, conductive nanocomposites and thin-films for biomedical applications
Byron Llerena Zambrano

The role of cell and membrane mechanics in cellular mechanosensitivity
Ines Lüchtefeld

Temporal quantification of specific molecular interactions in complex environments
Andreas Michael Reichmuth

2020

Molecular holograms - Design principles of robust biosensors at the example of focal molography
Andreas Frutiger

Neural Sensing Devices for in vivo and in vitro Applications
Aline Fabienne Renz

2019

Teaching neural networks: in vitro and in silico
Csaba Forró

Amplification-free oligonucleotide sensing with gold nanoparticles
Stephanie Hwu

Hollow polymeric cantilevers: from optical beam detection to piezoresistive readout
Hana Han

Advancement of neural interfaces to probe network electrophysiology
Greta Thompson-Steckel

2018

Force-Controlled Nanopipette for Local Ion Current Measurements at Interfaces and Living Cells
Livie Dorwling-Carter

Resolving the challenges of hand-held electrochemical biosensing
Alexander Tanno

Man-made brain modules
Serge Weydert

Novel techniques for applicable biosensing with plasmonic nanostructures
Raphael Tiefenauer

2017

Soft and stretchable electronics for interfacing biological tissues
Flurin Stauffer

New Tools for Engineered Networks of Neurons
Mathias J Aebersold

2016

Electrochemical Surface Patterning and Additive Manufacturing with the FluidFM
Luca Hirt

Patterned Neurons in a Dish: In the Seek of Order
Harald Dermutz

Piezoresistive and Microchanneled Probes Made of SU-8 Polymer
Vincent Martinez

2015

Reinventing Protein Microarrays: Multiplexed Analysis in Clinical Samples
Victoria de Lange

Theory, Development and Validation of a Novel Label-free Waveguide Grating based Biosensor
Florian Kehl

FluidFM: Combining AFM with micro-fluidics for applications in lifesciences and multiparameter surface characterization
Pascal Behr

Plasmonic nanoparticles with tailored attinebility for direct oligonucleotide sensing - Optimization & Application
Prayanka Rajendran

Interfacial electrochemistry of blood coagulation factors: Fundamentals and applications
Benjamin Simona

external pageA Combined Electrical, Plasmonic and Fluidic Measurement System for Metal Nanostructure based Ion Sensing
Bernd Dielacher

Novel thin film nanohole devices for plasmonic sensing applications
Juliane Junesch

2014

FluidFM for Force-Controlled Electrophysiology
Dario Ossola

Surface patterning in liquid environment using the FluidFM technique
Raphael Grüter

Novel Neuroprosthetic Devices for Spinal Cord Stimulation in Paralyzed Animals
Alexandre Larmagnac

2013

external pageFormation of lipid bilayers with high densities of membrane proteins for functional studies
Sophie Demarche

Manipulating cells and colloids with FluidFM
Stefan Pablo Dörig

external pageAdvanced capillary-driven microfludic chips for diagnostic applications
Martina Hitzbleck

external pageEngineering Approaches for Studying Myogenesis
Elsa Thomasson

2012

external pageIons, polyions, and water: Physico-chemical aspects of construction, electrochemical swelling, and dissolution of polyelectrolyte multilayers
Raphael Zahn

external pageLipids and polyelectrolytes for high-throughput ion channel sensors
Kaori Sugihara

external pageFunctional surface coating for electrochemically controlled delivery to living cells
Norma Graf

2011

Thin-film Bulk Acoustic Resonator for Biomolecular Interaction Analysis
Martin Nirschl (pdf)

Engineering mesenchymal stem cell sheets on functional polyelectrolyte multilayer substrates
Oleg Semenov (external pagepdf)

Electrochemically-Addressable Polyelectrolyte Substrates: a Versatile Platform for Cell Sheet Engineering
Orane Guillaume-Gentil (pdf)

2010

Engineering in vitro environments to study cell-cell and cell-matrix interactions
Ana Sala

Cells and Currents
Michael Gabi (pdf)

Multiplexing and Miniaturizing Microarrays for High-Sensitivity Proteomics
Andreas Binkert (external pagepdf)

Nanowires and Ordered Nanosystems for Simultaneous Optical and Electrochemical Sensing
Robert MacKenzie (pdf)

Living Cell Adhesion Measured by Force Spectroscopy
Gilles Weder (pdf)

2009

Optical BioSensing Based on Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance - Experiments & Simulations -
Takumi Sannomiya (pdf)

Smart Sensing with Beads and Vesicles: a Bioassay Toolbox for High-Performance Fluorescent Microarrays
Marta Bally (pdf)

Enzymatic Amplification Schemes towards Electronic Biosensing
Dorothee Niederberger (pdf)

2007

Particle Self-Assembly for the Creation of Biomolecular Patterns
Thomas Blättler (pdf)

Biolithography: A Tool to Manipulate Surfaces for DNA-Assisted Patterning in the Micron- and Nanorange
Brigitte Städler (pdf (156 MB),pdf (7MB))

2006

3D Micro- and Nanostructured Surfaces for Proteomics
Martin Halter (pdf)

Self-Assembly of Functionalized Nanoparticles into Microarrays and Gradients
Christoph Huwiler (pdf)

Electrically Switchable Surface Modification as a Dynamic Platform for Biotechnological Applications
Clarence Tang Chong Shin (pdf)

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