Robert Nawrocki

Assistant Professor, Purdue University

Research Expertise

Organic Electronics
Bioelectronics
Flexible Electronics
Neuromorphic
Functional Materials
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
Electrochemistry
Condensed Matter Physics
Biomaterials
Mechanical Engineering
Control and Systems Engineering
Materials Chemistry
Surfaces, Coatings and Films
Acoustics and Ultrasonics
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
Computer Science Applications
Modeling and Simulation
Software
Instrumentation
Metals and Alloys
Mechanics of Materials
Hardware and Architecture
Genetics
Animal Science and Zoology
Food Science
Biomedical Engineering
Biochemistry
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Analytical Chemistry

About

Dr. Robert Nawrocki is an Assistant Professor in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University. He received his PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Denver in 2014. His research interests include machine learning, signal processing, and estimation theory with applications to smart grid and energy systems.

Publications

Advances in Neuromorphic Memristor Science and Applications
Unknown Venue
2012
A Mini Review of Neuromorphic Architectures and Implementations
IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices
2016
300-nm Imperceptible, Ultraflexible, and Biocompatible e-Skin Fit with Tactile Sensors and Organic Transistors
Advanced Electronic Materials
2016
Self-Adhesive and Ultra-Conformable, Sub-300 nm Dry Thin-Film Electrodes for Surface Monitoring of Biopotentials
Advanced Functional Materials
2018
Super‐ and Ultrathin Organic Field‐Effect Transistors: from Flexibility to Super‐ and Ultraflexibility
Advanced Functional Materials
2019
A Review of the Progress of Thin-Film Transistors and Their Technologies for Flexible Electronics
Micromachines
2021
Neurons in Polymer: Hardware Neural Units Based on Polymer Memristive Devices and Polymer Transistors
IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices
2014
Fabrication of poly(3-hexylthiophene) nanowires for high-mobility transistors
Organic Electronics
2016
Modeling of the electrical characteristics of an organic field effect transistor in presence of the bending effects
Organic Electronics
2021
An inverted, organic WORM device based on PEDOT:PSS with very low turn-on voltage
Organic Electronics
2014
Artificial neural network performance degradation under network damage: Stuck-at faults
The 2011 International Joint Conference on Neural Networks
2011
Organic electronics Axon-Hillock neuromorphic circuit: towards biologically compatible, and physically flexible, integrate-and-fire spiking neural networks
Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics
2020
A neuromorphic architecture from single transistor neurons with organic bistable devices for weights
The 2011 International Joint Conference on Neural Networks
2011
Structured Computational Polymers for a soft robot: Actuation and cognition
2011 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation
2011
Morphing Bus: A New Paradigm in Peripheral Interconnect Bus
IEEE Transactions on Components, Packaging and Manufacturing Technology
2014
Modeling of an Internal Stress and Strain Distribution of an Inverted Staggered Thin-Film Transistor Based on Two-Dimensional Mass-Spring-Damper Structure
Computer Modeling in Engineering & Sciences
2020
Impedimetric, PEDOT:PSS-Based Organic Electrochemical Sensor for Detection of Histamine for Precision Animal Agriculture
IEEE Sensors Letters
2020
The Effects of Additive Manufacturing and Electric Poling Techniques on PVdF Thin Films: Towards 3D Printed Functional Materials
ASME 2020 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems
2020
Global Sustainability through Closed-Loop Precision Animal Agriculture
Mechanical Engineering
2018
Enhancement of Closed-Loop Gain of Organic Amplifiers Using Double Gate Structures
IEEE Electron Device Letters
2016
Simulating Hardware Neural Networks with Organic Memristors and Organic Field Effect Transistors
Intelligent Engineering Systems through Artificial Neural Networks, Volume 20
2010
Fractional Drift-Diffusion Model of Organic Field Effect Transistors Including Effects of Bending Stress for Smart Materials
ASME 2021 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems
2021
Polymer and Nanoparticle-Composite Bistable Devices: Physics of Operation and Initial Applications
Advances in Neuromorphic Memristor Science and Applications
2012
Monitoring Artificial Neural Network Performance Degradation under Network Damage
Intelligent Engineering Systems through Artificial Neural Networks, Volume 20
2010
Characterization of 3D printed pneumatic soft actuator
Sensors and Actuators A: Physical
2022
Enhancement of Charge Transport in Polythiophene Semiconducting Polymer by Blending with Graphene Nanoparticles
ChemPlusChem
2019
NUCLEOs: Toward Rapid-Prototyping of Robotic Materials That Can Sense, Think and Act
Volume 2: Mechanics and Behavior of Active Materials; Structural Health Monitoring; Bioinspired Smart Materials and Systems; Energy Harvesting; Emerging Technologies
2018
Monitoring Performance Degradation of Cerebellar Functions Using Computational Neuroscience Methods: Implications on Neurological Diseases
PLoS ONE
2012
An organic synaptic circuit: toward flexible and biocompatible organic neuromorphic processing
Neuromorphic Computing and Engineering
2022
Organic Log‐Domain Integrator Synapse
Advanced Electronic Materials
2021
A no-hysteresis TIPS–pentacene:polystyrene blend-based organic field effect transistor by extruded direct ink writing and the application in a resistive load inverter circuit
Journal of Materials Chemistry C
2022
A Fractional Drift Diffusion Model for Organic Semiconductor Devices
Computers, Materials & Continua
2021
Research on the Premise and Path of Catching the Theme of Educational Creation
Proceedings of the 2018 3rd International Conference on Education, E-learning and Management Technology (EEMT 2018)
2018
Towards an all-polymer robot for search and rescue
2009 IEEE International Workshop on Safety, Security & Rescue Robotics (SSRR 2009)
2009
Modular Modeling of Analog Organic Neuromorphic Circuits: Toward Prototyping of Hardware-Level Spiking Neural Networks
IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers
2022
Invited review: Sensor technologies for real-time monitoring of the rumen environment
Journal of Dairy Science
2022
The Fate of Underground Injection
SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition
1993
Neural basis for the perception of goal-directed actions
The Cognitive Neuroscience of Social Behaviour
2004
Electric poling-assisted additive manufacturing technique for piezoelectric active poly(vinylidene fluoride) films: Towards fully three-dimensional printed functional materials
Additive Manufacturing
2022
Effect of Additive Manufacturing on β‐Phase Poly(Vinylidene Fluoride)‐Based Capacitive Temperature Sensors
Advanced Engineering Materials
2022
Real-Time Generation of Hyperbolic Neuronal Spiking Patterns
2022 44th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine & Biology Society (EMBC)
2022
Contact-Poling Enhanced, Fully 3D Printed PVdF Pressure Sensors: Towards 3D Printed Functional Materials
ASME 2021 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems
2021
ECS Call for Papers: 239th ECS Meeting Chicago with the 18th International Meeting on Chemical Sensors (May 30-June 3, 2021)
The Electrochemical Society Interface
2020
(Invited) Impedimetric Detection of Histamine Using PEDOT:PSS-Based Organic Electrochemical Sensor for Precision Animal Agriculture
ECS Meeting Abstracts
2021
Electrochemical ZnO-Based Impedimetric Sensor for Aqueous Ammonia Detection for Precision Animal Agriculture
ECS Meeting Abstracts
2021
Lessons Learned the Hard Way
2020 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS)
2020
Production of 3D Printed Flexible Strain Sensors
ASME 2020 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems
2020
3D Printing of Flexible Sensing Actuators
ASME 2020 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems
2020
Organic Electrochemical, PEDOT:PSS-Based Impedimetric Histamine Sensor
ECS Meeting Abstracts
2020
Kick LL: A Smartwatch for Monitoring Respiration and Heart Rate using Photoplethysmography
2018 40th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC)
2018
KickStat: A Coin-Sized Potentiostat for High-Resolution Electrochemical Analysis
Sensors
2020
300-nm High Gain Multi-Stage Organic CMOS Inverters
Extended Abstracts of the 2016 International Conference on Solid State Devices and Materials
2016
Enhanced photoconductivity of semiconductor polymers using graphene nanoflakes
Materials Today: Proceedings
2019
Wireless Electrical Power to Sub-millimeter Robots
Intelligent Robotics and Applications
2012
Structured computational polymers for safety, security, and rescue robotics
2011 IEEE International Symposium on Safety, Security, and Rescue Robotics
2011
Matching schemes with captured-frame eligibility for input-queued packet switches
IEEE International Conference on Communications, 2005. ICC 2005. 2005

Education

University of Denver

PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering / November, 2014

Denver, Colorado, United States of America

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich

Graduate Research Internship, Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering / August, 2011

Zurich

University of Denver

MS, Electrical and Computer Engineering / March, 2011

Denver, Colorado, United States of America

New Jersey Institute of Technology

BS, Electrical and Computer Engineering / August, 2004

Newark, New Jersey, United States of America

Union Country College

AS, Engineering / May, 2001

Cranford, New Jersey, United States of America

Experience

Purdue University

Assistant Professor / November, 2017 — Present

University of Tokyo

JSPS Postdoctoral Researcher / September, 2015 — October, 2017

University of Nova Gorica

Postdoctoral Researcher / August, 2014 — August, 2015

University of Colorado Boulder

January, 2014 — August, 2014

Links & Social Media

Research Web Site

Laboratory of Organic BioElectronics

ORCID
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