Publications by Ryan Mitchell van Dommelen

Fully 3D Printed Capacitive Bending Sensor Enabled by 3D Structuring

Danick Briand, Ryan Mitchell van Dommelen

Advancing 3D printing fabrication methodologies can enable customized wearables and robotic sensing systems with novel sensing architectures, tuned mechanical properties, and higher feature density. In this work, a design and fabrication approach is develo ...

Wiley2025

Digital manufacturing of personalised footwear with embedded sensors

Danick Briand, Rubaiyet Iftekharul Haque, Jaemin Kim, Ryan Mitchell van Dommelen

The strong clinical demand for more accurate and personalized health monitoring technologies has called for the development of additively manufactured wearable devices. While the materials palette for additive manufacturing continues to expand, the integra ...

Nature Research2023

3D printing of elastomeric mechanical sensors designed for human motion monitoring

Ryan Mitchell van Dommelen

In this thesis several advances are made to the emerging field of 3D printed mechanical sensors. Techniques and processes were developed to enable the integration of highly conductive, and capacitive and piezoresistive sensing features embedded within 3D p ...

EPFL2022

In-situ laser sintering for the fabrication of fully 3D printed electronics composed of elastomeric materials

Danick Briand, Rubaiyet Iftekharul Haque, Sébastien Lani, Ryan Mitchell van Dommelen, Olivier Rémy Henry Chandran

In-situ laser sintering can be used to locally sinter conductive inks in an uninterrupted process, enabling the embedding of printed electronics within 3D printed structures. In this work we apply a laser sintering method to create highly conductive silver ...

2021

Fully 3D Printed Mechanical Pressure Sensors: A Comparison of Sensing Mechanisms

Danick Briand, Rubaiyet Iftekharul Haque, Ryan Mitchell van Dommelen, Julien Gaëtan Berger

Recent advances in 3D printing techniques are allowing for new ways to manufacture sensors with materials and geometries previously not exploited. In this work we present a fabrication approach for fully 3D printed soft mechanical pressure sensors, as well ...

IEEE2020

Fully Fdm 3D Printed Flexible Capacitive And Resistive Transducers

Danick Briand, Ryan Mitchell van Dommelen, Xavier Aeby

This work shows the feasibility of fully Fused-Deposition-Modeling (FDM) printed capacitive and resistive transducers, processed in a single tool. It enables their cost-effective processing and provides a simple approach for sensors manufacturing in 3D pri ...

IEEE2019