Miss Eliza Switalska

Miss Eliza Switalska

Senior Technical Officer: Thin Film Coating

Future Industries Institute

Future Industries Institute

Eliza Switalska is a research assistant at the University of South Australia. She graduated with an MSc from the University of Adelaide in 2006, and worked as a research/process physicist at the Research Labs of Australia, undertaking the translation and scale-up manufacture of a novel digital printing technology. In 2013 she joined the Thin Film Coatings Group at the University of South Australia as part of the team translating fundamental materials science into commercial products for OEM partners.

Year Citation
2025 Llusca Jane, M., Patil, A., Roccisano, A., Switalska, E., Reeks, L., Zuber, K., . . . Hall, C. (2025). A novel ultra-abrasion resistant coating for enhanced durability in automotive polycarbonate glazing. Composites and Advanced Materials, 34, 1-9.
DOI WoS1
2025 Khamhanglit, C., Li, T., Sethu Madhavan, V. S., McDonald, J., Switalska, E., Sun, A. R. J., . . . Sonar, P. (2025). PEDOT: Tosylate on biocompatible chitosan film by vapor phase polymerization: promising technology toward biocompatible and wearable organic electrochemical transistor. Small Structures, online, 1-11.
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2025 Ur Rehman, M., Rahman, M. A., Dhanabalan, S. S., Switalska, E., Komljenovic, R., Tawfik, S. A., . . . Bhaskaran, M. (2025). Room-temperature methanol gas sensor based on PEDOT:Tosylate thin films: enhanced sensitivity through urea surface treatment. ACS Omega, 10(44), 53549-53556.
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2024 Ebadati, E., Switalska, E., Lombi, E., Warren‐Smith, S. C., & Evans, D. (2024). Challenges of polymer‐based pH sensing in soil. Journal of Polymer Science, 62(1), 32-41.
DOI Scopus5 WoS3
2024 Sethumadhavan, V., Switalska, E., Shahbazi, M., Li, Y., Zuber, K., Wang, T., . . . Sonar, P. (2024). Understanding the inherent properties of vapor phase poly (3,4 - Ethylenedioxythiophene) deposited stretchable conducting films. Advanced Electronic Materials, 10(6, article no. 2300602), 1-10.
DOI Scopus4 WoS4
2022 Rudd, S., Mahjoub, R., Switalska, E., Bassell, C., Schmerl, N., Cavallaro, A. A., . . . Evans, D. R. (2022). Surface doping in poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene)-based nanoscale films: insights for polymer electronics. ACS Applied Nano Materials, 5(9), 12143-12153.
DOI Scopus14 WoS14
2019 Rudd, S., Desroches, P., Switalska, E., Gardner, E., Dalton, M., Buss, P., . . . Evans, D. (2019). Relationship between structure/properties of vapour deposited PEDOT and sensitivity to passive nitrate doping. Sensors and Actuators, B, 281, 582-587.
DOI Scopus11 WoS11
2019 Sethumadhavan, V., Rudd, S., Switalska, E., Zuber, K., Teasdale, P., & Evans, D. (2019). Recent advances in ion sensing with conducting polymers. BMC materials, 1(4), 1-14.
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2018 James, R. A., Stapleton, A. J., Hughes, A., Charrault, E., Zuber, K., Switalska, E., . . . Llusca, M. (2018). Metallic adhesive layers for ag-based first surface mirrors. Advanced engineering materials, 20(7, article no. 1800106), 1-7.
DOI Scopus16 WoS16
2015 Brooke, R., Fabretto, M., Vucaj, N., Zuber, K., Switalska, E., Reeks, L., . . . Evans, D. (2015). Effect of oxidant on the performance of conductive polymer films prepared by vacuum vapor phase polymerization for smart window applications. Smart Materials and Structures, 24(3), 1-9.
DOI Scopus24 WoS18
2015 Brooke, R., Fabretto, M., Pering, S., Switalska, E., Reeks, L., Evans, D., & Murphy, P. (2015). Diffuse color patterning using blended electrochromic polymers for proof-of-concept adaptive camouflage plaques. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 132(26), 1-7.
DOI Scopus20 WoS21
2014 Fabretto, M., Hall, C., Evans, D., Zuber, K., Switalska, E., Reeks, L., . . . Murphy, P. (2014). Optical coatings for automotive applications: a case study in translating fundamental materials science into commercial reality. Translational Materials Research, 1(2), 1-18.
DOI WoS9

Year Citation
2023 Jane, M. L., Pajak, A., Zuber, K., Switalska, E., & Murphy, P. J. (2023). WO/2023/230664 A1, Coated articles with a low-e coating.
2022 Llusca Jane, M., Hall, C. J., Pająk, A., Patil, A., Switalska, E., Luqman, N. Y., . . . Zuber, K. (2022). AU2022901475A0, Coated articles with a low-e coating and/or a hard coat.

  • Scaled Additive Manufacture of High Power Betavoltaics, Additive Manufacturing CRC Limited, 01/10/2025 - 31/12/2026

  • Gov - Active Beta-voltaic device demonstration, DISER-Innovation Connections Grant, 09/09/2020 - 08/03/2021

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