Sensors and Measurement Systems

Research Output

Featured articles we contributed to

Covers we contributed to

Lukas Schneider, Martina Kalt, Samuel Koch, Shanmugi Sithamparanathan, Veronika Villiger, Johann Mattiat, Flavia Kradolfer, Ekaterina Slyshkina, Sandra Luber, Mathias Bonmarin, Caroline Maake, and Bernhard Spingler. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2023 145 (8), 4534-4544

DOI: 10.1021/jacs.2c11650

Scientific Publications

Oetsen, Alina; Geers, Christoph; Traube, Andreas; Festel, Gunter; Fehr, Daniel; Bonmarin, Mathias,

2026.

Detection of particulate matter with lock‐in thermography.

CleanMat.

3(2), pp. 67-73.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1002/clem.70030
Gandharapu, Meher Saketh; Katepalli, Anudeep; Harfmann, Anton; Bonmarin, Mathias; Krupczak, John; Shi, Donglu,

2026.

Photothermal heating and solar harvesting through multiple transparent Fe3O4@Cu2-xS thin films with a solar dome.

Energy and Buildings.

356(117083).

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2026.117083
Zwicky, Jan; Fehr, Daniel; Albert, Ina; Lehmann, Steffi; Witthauer, Lilian; Bonmarin, Mathias,

2026.

Multimodal optical system for quantitative discrimination of bilirubin species.

Biomedical Optics Express.

17(3), pp. 1462-1475.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1364/boe.583874
Nagorna, Viktoriia; Sencha-Hlevatska, Kateryna; Fehr, Daniel; Bonmarin, Mathias; Korobeynikov, Georgiy; Mytko, Artur; Lorenzetti, Silvio R.,

2026.

Advancing women’s performance in fitness and sports : an exploratory field study on hormonal monitoring and menstrual cycle-tailored training strategies.

Sports.

14(1), pp. 7.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/sports14010007
Mehreganian, N.; Safa, Yasser; Boiger, Gernot Kurt; Bonmarin, Mathias; Fallah, A. S.,

2025.

Dynamic response of armour steel hollow cylindrical shells to blast loading : a comparative study.

Results in Engineering.

28(107258).

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rineng.2025.107258
Katepalli, Anudeep; Mohankumar, Thiraj; Gandharapu, Meher Saketh; Shrestha, Sagar; Harfmann, Anton; Bonmarin, Mathias; Krupczak, John; Shi, Donglu,

2025.

Photon recycling for indoor energy harvesting : optical optimization of LED-driven silicon photovoltaic systems.

Journal of Energy and Power Technology.

7(3), pp. 013.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.21926/jept.2503013
Kourouklis, Andreas P.; Wu, Xi; Kaemmel, Julius; Hertegonne, Sanne; Shambat, Srikanth Mairpady; Lee, Mihyun; Grossmann Aybar, Christian; Hagen, Raphael; Fehr, Daniel; Spano, Fabrizio; Pietsch, Carolina; de Brot, Simone; Cesarovic, Nikola; Ren, Qun; Bonmarin, Mathias; Weisskopf, Miriam; Zinkernagel, Annelies S.; Potapov, Evgenij; Falk, Volkmar; Mazza, Edoardo,

2025.

Reducing driveline infection risk in durable mechanical circulatory systems with ultra-flexible wires for energy transfer.

The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation.

44(12), pp. 1974-1984.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2025.07.012
Bajrami, Dardan; Spano, Fabrizio; Wei, Kongchang; Bonmarin, Mathias; Rossi, René M.,

2025.

Human skin models in biophotonics : materials, methods, and applications.

Advanced Healthcare Materials.

14(24), pp. 2501894.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1002/adhm.202501894
Bajrami, Dardan; Zubiaga, Asier; Renggli, Timon; Kirsch, Christoph; Spano, Fabrizio; Fehr, Daniel; von Schulthess, Patrick; Lindhorst-Peters, Alisa; Huber, Stephanie; Roider, Elisabeth; Rossi, René M.; Navarini, Alexander A.; Bonmarin, Mathias,

2024.

Variations of skin thermal diffusivity on different skin regions.

Skin Research and Technology.

30(3), pp. e13622.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1111/srt.13622
Katepalli, Anudeep; Wang, Yuxin; Lin, Jou; Harfmann, Anton; Bonmarin, Mathias; Krupczak, John; Shi, Donglu,

2024.

A photothermal solar tunnel via multiple transparent Fe3O4@Cu2-xS thin films for heating utility application.

Solar Energy.

271(112444).

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2024.112444
Wilcox, Logan M.; Bonmarin, Mathias; Donnell, Kristen M.,

2024.

Effect of signal modulation on active microwave thermography.

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement.

73(7005314).

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/TIM.2024.3440402
Katepalli, Anudeep; Tene, Neshwanth Kumar; Wang, Yuxin; Harfmann, Anton; Bonmarin, Mathias; Krupczak, John; Shi, Donglu,

2024.

Photothermal utility heating with diffused indoor light via multiple transparent Fe3O4@Cu2−xS thin films.

Energy Technology.

12(8), pp. 2400703.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1002/ente.202400703
Gong, Liuyu; Bonmarin, Mathias; Spano, Fabrizio; Shen, Ya; Shen, Lin; Han, Guocheng; Wei, Shanshan; Zhang, Qihan; Chen, Zhencheng; Zhao, Feijun,

2023.

Integrated device based on a sudomotor nanomaterial for sweat detection.

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces.

15(25), pp. 29866-29875.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.3c03401
Schneider, Lukas; Kalt, Martina; Koch, Samuel; Sithamparanathan, Shanmugi; Villiger, Veronika; Mattiat, Johann; Kradolfer, Flavia; Slyshkina, Ekaterina; Luber, Sandra; Bonmarin, Mathias; Maake, Caroline; Spingler, Bernhard,

2023.

BODIPY-based photothermal agents with excellent phototoxic indices for cancer treatment.

Journal of the American Chemical Society.

145(8), pp. 4534-4544.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.2c11650
Hagen, Raphael; Fehr, Daniel; Spano, Fabrizio; Babity, Samuel; Brambilla, Davide; Bonmarin, Mathias,

2023.

Portable multi-wavelength fluorescence measurement device : empirical evaluation.

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement.

72(4005409).

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/TIM.2023.3270999
Mirabello, Giulia; Steinmetz, Lukas; Geers, Christoph; Rothen-Rutishauser, Barbara; Bonmarin, Mathias; Fink, Alke Susanne; Lattuada, Marco,

2023.

Quantification of nanoparticles’ concentration inside polymer films using Lock-In Thermography.

Nanoscale Advances.

5(11), pp. 2963-2972.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1039/D3NA00091E
Stängle, Sabrina; Domeisen Benedetti, Franzisca; Hediger, Hannele; Bonmarin, Mathias; Loeser, Martin; Fringer, André,

2022.

Use of digital technologies to combat loneliness and social isolation : a cross-sectional study in Swiss outpatient care during COVID-19 pandemic.

BMC Nursing.

21(1), pp. 181.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-022-00946-7
Drexelius, Amy; Fehr, Daniel; Vescoli, Vincent; Heikenfeld, Jason; Bonmarin, Mathias,

2022.

A simple non-contact optical method to quantify in-vivo sweat gland activity and pulsation.

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering.

69(8), pp. 2638-2645.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/TBME.2022.3151938
Bonmarin, Mathias; Läuchli, Severin; Navarini, Alexander,

2022.

Augmented and virtual reality in dermatology : where do we stand and what comes next?.

Dermato.

2(1), pp. 1-7.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/dermato2010001
Kirsch, Christoph; Fehr, Daniel; Babity, Samuel; Polomska, Anna; Detmar, Michael; Bonmarin, Mathias; Brambilla, Davide,

2022.

Development of a diffusion-weighed mathematical model for intradermal drainage quantification.

Drug Delivery and Translational Research.

12(4), pp. 897-905.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13346-021-01114-1
Babity, Samuel; Couture, Frédéric; Campos, Estefânia V R; Hedtrich, Sarah; Hagen, Raphael; Fehr, Daniel; Bonmarin, Mathias; Brambilla, Davide,

2021.

A naked eye-invisible ratiometric fluorescent microneedle tattoo for real-time monitoring of inflammatory skin conditions.

Advanced Healthcare Materials.

11(6), pp. 2102070.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1002/adhm.202102070
Polomska, Anna; Gousopoulos, Epameinondas; Fehr, Daniel; Bachmann, Andreas; Bonmarin, Mathias; Detmar, Michael; Lindenblatt, Nicole,

2021.

Development and clinical validation of the LymphMonitor technology to quantitatively assess lymphatic function.

Diagnostics.

11(10), pp. 1873.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics11101873
Steinmetz, Lukas; Geers, Christoph; Bonmarin, Mathias; Rothen-Rutishauser, Barbara; Petri-Fink, Alke; Lattuada, Marco,

2021.

Experimental and theoretical validation of plasmonic nanoparticle heat generation by using lock-in thermography.

The Journal of Physical Chemistry C.

125(10), pp. 5890-5896.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.0c11419
Malnati, Claudio; Fehr, Daniel; Spano, Fabrizio; Bonmarin, Mathias,

2021.

Modeling stratum corneum swelling for the optimization of electrode-based skin hydration sensors.

Sensors.

21(12), pp. 3986.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/s21123986
Bonmarin, Mathias; Steinmetz, Lukas; Spano, Fabrizio; Geers, Christoph,

2021.

Using lock-in thermography to investigate stimuli-responsive nanoparticles in complex environments.

IEEE Instrumentation & Measurement Magazine.

24(4), pp. 3-10.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/MIM.2021.9448265
Steinmetz, Lukas; Geers, Christoph; Balog, Sandor; Bonmarin, Mathias; Rodriguez-Lorenzo, Laura; Taladriz-Blanco, Patricia; Rothen-Rutishauser, Barbara; Petri-Fink, Alke,

2020.

A comparative study of silver nanoparticle dissolution under physiological conditions.

Nanoscale Advances.

2(12), pp. 5760-5768.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1039/D0NA00733A
Babity, Samuel; Polomska, Anna K.; Couture, Frédéric; Bonmarin, Mathias; Fehr, Daniel; Detmar, Michael; Brambilla, Davide,

2020.

Rational design of a fluorescent microneedle tattoo for minimally invasive monitoring of lymphatic function.

Journal of Controlled Release.

327, pp. 350-359.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jconrel.2020.08.017
Steinmetz, Lukas; Bourquin, Joel; Barosova, Hana; Haeni, Laetitia; Caldwell, Jessica; Milosevic, Ana; Geers, Christoph; Bonmarin, Mathias; Taladriz-Blanco, Patricia; Rothen-Rutishauser, Barbara; Petri-Fink, Alke,

2020.

Rapid and sensitive quantification of cell-associated multi-walled carbon nanotubes.

Nanoscale.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1039/d0nr03330h
Steinmetz, Lukas; Kirsch, Christoph; Geers, Christoph; Petri-Fink, Alke; Bonmarin, Mathias,

2020.

Investigating a lock-in thermal imaging setup for the detection and characterization of magnetic nanoparticles.

Nanomaterials.

10(9).

Available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/nano10091665
Zhao, Yuan; Lin, Jou; Kundrat, David M.; Bonmarin, Mathias; Krupczak, John; Thomas, Som V.; Lyu, Mengyao; Shi, Donglu,

2019.

Photonically-activated molecular excitations for thermal energy conversion in porphyrinic compounds.

Journal of Physical Chemistry C.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.9b09374
Steinmetz, Lukas; Taladriz‐Blanco, Patricia; Geers, Christoph; Spuch‐Calvar, Miguel; Bonmarin, Mathias; Balog, Sandor; Rothen‐Rutishauser, Barbara; Petri‐Fink, Alke,

2019.

Lock‐in thermography to analyze plasmonic nanoparticle dispersions.

Particle & Particle Systems Characterization.

2019(1900224).

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1002/ppsc.201900224
Faccio, Greta; Cont, Alice; Mailand, Erik; Zare-Eelanjegh, Elaheh; Innocenti Malini, Riccardo; Maniura-Weber, Katharina; Rossi, René M.; Spano, Fabrizio,

2019.

Complete inclusion of bioactive molecules and particles in polydimethylsiloxane : a straightforward process under mild conditions.

Scientific Reports.

9(1), pp. 17575.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-54155-5
Polomska, Anna K.; Proulx, Steven T.; Brambilla, Davide; Fehr, Daniel; Bonmarin, Mathias; Brändli, Simon; Meboldt, Mirko; Steuer, Christian; Vasileva, Tsvetina; Reinke, Nils; Leroux, Jean-Christophe; Detmar, Michael,

2019.

Minimally-invasive method for the point-of-care quantification of lymphatic vessel function.

JCI Insight.

4(4), pp. e126515.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.126515
Zhao, F. J.; Bonmarin, Mathias; Chen, Z. C.; Larson, M.; Fay, D.; Runnoe, D.; Heikenfeld, J.,

2019.

Ultra-simple wearable local sweat volume monitoring patch based on swellable hydrogels.

Lab on a Chip.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1039/C9LC00911F
Anzengruber, Florian; Alotaibi, Fayez; Kaufmann, Lilian S.; Ghosh, Adhideb; Oswald, Martin R.; Maul, Julia-Tatjana; Meier Käppeli, Barbara Katharina; French, Lars E.; Bonmarin, Mathias; Navarini, Alexander A.,

2018.

Thermography : high sensitivity and specificity diagnosing contact dermatitis in patch testing.

Allergology International.

68(2).

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.alit.2018.12.001
Lemal, Philipp; Geers, Christoph; Monnier, Christophe A.; Crippa, Federica; Daum, Leopold; Urban, Dominic A.; Rothen-Rutishauser, Barbara; Bonmarin, Mathias; Petri-Fink, Alke; Moore, Thomas L.,

2017.

Lock-in thermography as a rapid and reproducible thermal characterization method for magnetic nanoparticles.

Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials.

427, pp. 206-211.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmmm.2016.11.012
Monnier, Christophe A.; Crippa, Federica; Geers, Christoph; Knapp, Evelyne; Rothen-Rutishauser, Barbara; Bonmarin, Mathias; Lattuada, Marco; Petri-Fink, Alke,

2017.

Lock-In thermography as an analytical tool for magnetic nanoparticles: measuring heating power and magnetic fields.

The Journal of Physical Chemistry C.

121(48), pp. 27164-27175.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.7b09094
Monnier, C. A.; Lattuada, M.; Burnand, D.; Crippa, F.; Martinez-Garcia, J. C.; Hirt, A. M.; Rothen-Rutishauser, B.; Bonmarin, Mathias; Petri-Fink, A.,

2016.

A lock-in-based method to examine the thermal signatures of magnetic nanoparticles in the liquid, solid and aggregated states.

Nanoscale.

8(27), pp. 13321-13322.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1039/c6nr02066f
Bonmarin, Mathias; Le Gal, Frédérique-Anne,

2016.

Thermal Imaging in Dermatology.

In:

Imaging in dermatology.

Elsevier.

pp. 437-454.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-802838-4.00031-5
Bonmarin, Mathias; Le Gal, Frédérique-Anne,

2015.

A lock-in thermal imaging setup for dermatological applications.

Skin Research and Technology.

21(3), pp. 284-290.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1111/srt.12189
Bonmarin, Mathias; Le Gal, Frédérique-Anne,

2014.

Lock-in thermal imaging for the early-stage detection of cutaneous melanoma : a feasibility study.

Computers in Biology and Medicine.

47, pp. 36-43.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compbiomed.2014.01.008
Lanz, Thomas; Bonmarin, Mathias; Stuckelberger, Michael; Schlumpf, Christian; Ballif, Christophe; Ruhstaller, Beat,

2013.

Electrothermal finite-element modeling for defect characterization in thin-film silicon solar modules.

IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics.

19(5), pp. 1-8.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/JSTQE.2013.2250259

Conference Proceedings

Butler, Gabriella; Carter, Hannah; Bajrami, Dardan; Shrestha, Sagar; Shi, Donglu; Bonmarin, Mathias,

2025.

Lock-in thermography characterization of photothermal transparent thin films[paper].

In:

2025 IEEE International Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference (I2MTC).

International Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference (I2MTC), Chemnitz, Germany, 19-22 May 2025.

IEEE.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/i2mtc62753.2025.11079103
Boiger, Gernot Kurt; Siyahhan, Bercan; Fallah, Arash; Khawaja, Hassan Abbas; Moatamedi, Mojtaba; Bonmarin, Mathias,

2025.

Numerical investigation of electro-static precipitation phenomena in the context of industrial application - emphasising the example of standard car rims[paper].

In:

21st International Conference of Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics (ICNAAM), Heraklion, Greece, 11-17 September 2023.

AIP Publishing.

pp. 030005.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0286706
Fehr, Daniel; Brunner, Lorenz M.; Kirsch, Christoph; Loeser, Martin; Kedracka, Anna; Detmar, Michael; Bonmarin, Mathias,

2024.

Semi-wearable LymphMeter : preliminary results from in-vivo validation[paper].

In:

2024 IEEE 20th International Conference on Body Sensor Networks (BSN).

20th International Conference on Body Sensor Networks (BSN), Chicago, USA, 15-17 October 2024.

IEEE.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/bsn63547.2024.10780520
Verstockt, Jan; Clarys, Warre; Hillen, Michaël; Verspeek, Simon; Bonmarin, Mathias; Thiessen, Filip; Broche, Lieve; Steenackers, Gunther,

2024.

HypIRskin : thermography-guided device for diagnosis and characterization of skin cancer lesions[paper].

In:

2024 IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications (MeMeA).

2024 IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications (MeMeA), Eindhoven, The Netherlands, 26-28 June 2024.

IEEE.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/MEMEA60663.2024.10596792
Häusler, Ian Caetano; Paparo, Davide; Fehr, Daniel; Hagen, Raphael; Velez Mestre, Marta Sofia; Bonmarin, Mathias,

2024.

Assessment of skin impedance in radiofrequency therapy : a study utilizing unique electrode form for cutaneous Leishmaniasis treatment[paper].

In:

2023 IEEE International Humanitarian Technology Conference (IHTC).

IEEE International Humanitarian Technologies Conference (IHCT), Cartagena, Colombia, 1-3 November 2023.

IEEE.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/IHTC58960.2023.10508818

Conference Posters

Auster, Elayna; Zwicky, Jan; Fehr, Daniel; Spano, Fabrizio; Bonmarin, Mathias; et al.,

2025.

Optical characterization of bilirubin states using absorbance, fluorescence, and anisotropy measurements[poster].

In:

BMPN Annual Meeting, Neuchâtel, Switzerland, 24 November 2025.

Winterthur:

ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-34815
Kabir, Nasim; Lucente, Fatima; Lima, Rafael; Bonmarin, Mathias,

2025.

Smart UVC monitoring system for safe light-based skin disinfection[poster].

In:

Biomedical Photonics Network Annual Meeting, Neuchâtel, Switzerland, 24 November 2025.

Winterthur:

ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-36462
Grossmann Aybar, Christian; Fehr, Daniel; Bonmarin, Mathias; Spano, Fabrizio,

2025.

Innovative 3D printed semi-dry electrodes for EEG portable device[poster].

In:

BMT Dreiländertagung, Muttenz, Switzerland, 9-11 September 2025.

ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-34133
Wyrsch, Mario; Brühlmann, Leo; Näf, Raphael; Fehr, Daniel; Spano, Fabrizio; Röhrnbauer, Barbara; Bonmarin, Mathias,

2025.

Production and electro-mechanical characterization of biocompatible wet-spun fibers[poster].

In:

Joint Conference of the Swiss (SSBE), Austrian (ÖGBMT) and German (VDE DGBMT) Societies for Biomedical Engineering, Muttenz, Switzerland, 9-11 September 2025.

ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-34105
Bonmarin, Mathias; Haarmann, Jens; Zigan, Nicole,

2025.

Integrating HealthTech Summer School into biomedical engineering education : a translational approach[poster].

In:

Joint Conference of the Swiss (SSBE), Austrian (ÖGBMT) and German (VDE DGBMT) Societies for Biomedical Engineering, Muttenz, Switzerland, 9-11 September 2025.

ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-34104

Books / Book Chapters

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