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Publications & Reports

This page presents a curated selection. The full publication and patent record is best maintained through ORCID and Google Scholar.

Books

Organic and Printed Electronics, 1st edition, book cover

Organic and Printed Electronics — 1st edition

Co-editor (with Donald Lupo and Simone Rudolf), Organic and Printed Electronics: Fundamentals and Applications, Pan Stanford / CRC Press, 2016. ISBN 978-981-4669-74-0. Amazon

Organic and Printed Electronics book cover

Organic and Printed Electronics — 2nd edition

Co-editor, Organic and Printed Electronics: Fundamentals and Applications, 2nd ed., Routledge, 2024. ISBN 978-981-5129-14-4. Routledge

Selected scientific publications

A deliberately short list of representative publications across soft matter, displays, printed electronics, biomarkers and data interoperability.

Year Publication DOI Why included
2025 The Pistoia Alliance Pharma General Ontology: Experience Using LinkML in Pharma — Valdez, Rocca-Serra, Hartmann, Hric, Lin, Meldal, McQuilton, Mariani, Romacker, Nisato. CEUR Workshop Proceedings, Vol. 4196 (SWAT4HCLS 2025). No DOI found (CEUR-WS proceedings paper) — PDF Recent pharma interoperability and shared-concept work.
2019 Babrak, Menetski, Rebhan, Nisato, et al., "Traditional and Digital Biomarkers: Two Worlds Apart?" Digital Biomarkers 3(2), 92–102. 10.1159/000502000 Bridge between digital health, biomarkers and data-driven healthcare.
2014 Nisato, Klumbies, Fahlteich, Müller-Meskamp, et al., "Experimental comparison of high-performance water vapor permeation measurement methods," Organic Electronics 15, 3746–3755. 10.1016/j.orgel.2014.10.014 Multi-lab comparison of calcium-test and other WVTR methods that followed the calcium-test patent and became a reference for the field.
2003 Childs, Nisato, et al., "Advanced poly-LED displays," SPIE/IS&T Electronic Imaging. 10.1117/12.479597 Flexible/polymer LED display development.
2002 Penterman, Klink, de Koning, Nisato, Broer, "Single-substrate liquid-crystal displays by photo-enforced stratification," Nature 417, 55–58. 10.1038/417055a Landmark high-visibility publication.
2000 Nisato, Hébraud, Munch, Candau, "Diffusing-wave-spectroscopy investigation of latex particle motion in polymer gels," Phys. Rev. E 61, 2879. 10.1103/PhysRevE.61.2879 Soft-matter physics and polymer-gel dynamics.
1996 Nisato, Schosseler, Candau, "Swelling equilibrium properties of partially charged gels: the effect of salt on the shear modulus," Polymer Gels and Networks 4, 481–498. 10.1016/S0966-7822(96)00024-X Doctoral-period work on polymer gels and soft matter.

Reports & thought leadership

FAIR business value drivers

Business Drivers Behind FAIR in Life Sciences

Pistoia Alliance FAIR Business Value work on trusted data, cost, speed and effectiveness.

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SERI innovation models report

Swiss Innovation Models

Innovation Horizons was among the experts consulted for a SERI-commissioned study on Swiss innovation complexity.

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PRECINCT whitepaper cover

PRECINCT White Paper

Enhanced resilience of interdependent critical infrastructure. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8376694

OE-A roadmap

OE-A Roadmap, 10th edition (2026)

Flexible and printed electronics industry roadmapping. ISBN 978-3-8163-0776-1. Official page