Electrostatic printing
Binder-free patterning of functional powders through controlled corona discharge and electric fields.
- AEP
- Printed electronics
- 2D / 3D structures
01 / Research
Four connected research directions.
A common platform of electric fields, functional materials, and intelligent sensing—applied across electronics, health, robotics, and resilient environments.
E-Skin & tactile intelligence
Flexible sensing architectures that translate pressure, strain, and touch into signals for intelligent systems.
- Flexible sensors
- Piezoresistive
- Physical AI
Resilient health systems
Plasma-enabled approaches for respirator recovery, disinfection, and deployable environmental protection.
- Public health
- Sterilization
- Robotics
Smart environments
Responsive materials and sensing systems for agriculture, humidity control, and resource-aware infrastructure.
- Smart glazing
- Greenhouses
- Sustainability
02 / Translation
From electric field to deployed system.
EPIC Lab treats translation as part of the research question—linking process physics, device behavior, system integration, and manufacturability.
- 01Control
Shape fields and particle transport.
- 02Pattern
Assemble functional materials rapidly.
- 03Sense
Convert physical interaction into data.
- 04Scale
Engineer repeatable, useful systems.
U.S. Patent 12,145,316 · University of South Florida