Dr. Celestino Padeste

Senior Scientist
Celestino
Téléphone
+41 56 310 21 41
Orc-ID
0000-0001-7577-5781
Institut Paul Scherrer PSI
Forschungsstrasse 111
5232 Villigen PSI
Suisse
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Main interest:
Functional Surfaces and Surface Functionalization

Research Focus:
Combination of advanced micro- and nanostructuring techniques with surface chemistry to obtain surfaces with specific properties.

2015-2019: Chemistry I in the Materials Science Bachelor Degree Course at ETHZ

Polymer Micro and Nanografting (Book)

Celestino Padeste und Sonja Neuhaus
Polymer Micro- and Nanografting
Based on own work and literature reports this book provides a summary of strategies for the formation of functional polymer patterns and structures on or in polymeric substrates using grafting processes.
Elsevier 2015; ISBN: 978-0-323-35322-9
Online Edition Elsevier Book Store

orcid.org/0000-0001-7577-5781

Papers (since 2004)

Selected earlier Papers

Bio-functional Surfaces and Biosensors

C. Padeste, B. Steiger, A. Grubelnik and L. Tiefenauer, „Molecular Assembly of Redox-Conductive Ferrocene-Streptavidin Conjugates – Towards Bio-Electrochemical Devices”, Biosensors and Bioelectronics 20 (2004) 545-552.

C. Padeste, B. Steiger, A. Grubelnik and L. Tiefenauer, „Redox Labelled Avidin for Enzyme Sensor Architectures“, Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 19 (2003) 239-247.

B. Steiger, C. Padeste, A. Grubelnik and L. Tiefenauer, „Charge Transport Effects in Ferrocene-Streptavidin Multilayers Immobilised on Electrode Surfaces“, Electrochimica Acta, 48 (2003) 761-769.

H. Sorribas, C. Padeste and L. Tiefenauer, „Photolithographic Generation of Protein Micropatterns for Neuron Culture Applications“, Biomaterials 23, 3 (2002) 893-900.

A. Grubelnik, C. Padeste and L. Tiefenauer, „Highly Sensitive Immunoassays for the Detection of β-Lactam Antibiotics“, Food and Agricultural Immunology 13 (2001) 161-169.

C. Padeste, A. Grubelnik and L. Tiefenauer, „Ferrocene-Avidin Conjugates for Bioelectrochemical Applications“, Biosensors and Bioelectronics 15, 9-10 (2000) 431-438.

H. Sorribas, C. Padeste, T. Mezzacasa, L. Tiefenauer, L. Leder, D. Fitzli and P. Sonderegger, „Neurite outgrowth on microstructured surfaces functionalized by a neural adhesion protein“, J. Mat. Sci, Mat. in Medicine, 10 (1999) 787-791.

R. Ros, F. Schwesinger, C. Padeste, A. Plückthun, D. Anselmetti, H.-J. Güntherodt and L. Tiefenauer, „SPM for Functional Identification of Individual Biomolecules“, Proc. SPIE 3607 (1999) 84-89.

L. Tiefenauer and C. Padeste, „Micro- and Nanotechnology in Biosensor Research“, Chimia 53, 3 (1999) 62-65.

C. Padeste, A. Grubelnik and L. Tiefenauer, „Amperometric Immunosensing using Microperoxidase MP‑11 Antibody Conjugates“, Anal. Chim. Acta., 374 (1998) 167-176.

V. von Reding, C. Padeste, J. Spichiger, A. Grubelnik and L. Tiefenauer, „Testsystem für ampero­metrische Immunosensoren“, Bioworld 4/98 (1998) 30-32.

S. Kossek, C. Padeste, L.X. Tiefenauer and H. Siegenthaler, „Localization of Individual Biomolecules on Sensor Surfaces“, Biosensors & Bioelectronics, 13, 1 (1998) 31-43.

L.X. Tiefenauer, S. Kossek, C. Padeste and P. Thiébaud, „Towards Amperometric Immunosensor Devices“, Biosensors & Bioelectronics 12, 3 (1997) 213-223.

C. Padeste, S. Kossek, H.W. Lehmann, C.R. Musil, J. Gobrecht and L. Tiefenauer, „Fabrication and Characterization of Nanostructured Gold Electrodes for Electrochemical Biosensors“ J. Electrochemical Soc., 143, 12 (1996) 3890-3895.

S. Kossek, C. Padeste and L. Tiefenauer, „Immobilization of Streptavidin for Immunosensors on Nanostructured Surfaces“, J. Mol. Recogn. 9 (1996) 485-487.

C. Padeste, S. Kossek and L. Tiefenauer, „Modular Amperometric Immunosensor Devices“ Digest of Technical Papers of Transducers ‘95/Eurosensors IX, Stockholm, 1995, p.487-490.

(Nano)-Structuring and Surface Functionalization

S. Park, H. Schift, C. Padeste, B. Schnyder, R. Kötz and J. Gobrecht, „Anti-adhesive Layers on Nickel Stamps for Nanoimprint Lithography”, Microelectronic Engineering, 73-74 (2004) 196-201.

H. H. Solak, C. Padeste, J. Gobrecht, „Patterning of Surfaces with X-ray Interference Litho­graphy at Macromolecular Length Scales“, European Cells and Materials 6, Suppl. 1 (2003) 71.

S. Park, C. Padeste, H. Schift and Jens Gobrecht, „Nanostructuring of Anti-adhesive Layers by Hot Embossing Lithography“, Microelectronic Engineering, 67-68 (2003) 252-258.

H. Schift, L.J. Heyderman, C. Padeste and J. Gobrecht, „Chemical Nano-Patterning using Hot Embossing Lithography“, Microelectronic Engineering, 61-62 (2002) 423-428.

Surface Science and Catalysis

D.L. Trimm, C. Padeste, D.J. Pettigrew, B.Whittington and N.W. Cant, “Precious Metal-Ceria interactions in Car Exhaust Catalysts“, in R.J. MacDonald, E.C. Taglauer, K.R. Wandelt (Eds.), „Surface Science, Principles and Current Applications“, Springer, Heidelberg (1996) pp. 363-372.

C. Padeste, N.W. Cant and D.L. Trimm, „Reactions of Ceria Supported Rhodium with Hydrogen and Nitric Oxide Studied with TPR/TPO and XPS techniques“, Catal. Lett. 28 (1994) 301-311.

F. Mohammadi, P. Timbrell, S. Zhong, C. Padeste and M. Skyllas-Kazakos, „Overcharge in the Vanadium Redox Battery and Changes in Electrical Resistivity and Surface Functionality of Graphite-Felt Electrodes“ J. Power Sources, 52 (1994) 61-68.

C. Padeste, N.W. Cant and D.L. Trimm, „Thermal Decomposition of Pure and Rhodium Impregnated Cerium (III) Carbonate Hydrate in Different Atmospheres“, Catal. Lett. 24 (1994) 95-105.

S. Zhong, C. Padeste, M. Kazacos and M. Skyllas-Kazacos, „Comparison of the Physical, Chemical and Electrochemical Properties of Rayon- and Polyacrylonitrile-Based Graphite Felt Electrodes“, J. Power Sources, 45 (1993) 29-41.

C. Padeste, N.W. Cant and D. L. Trimm, „The Influence of Water on the Reduction and Reoxidation of Ceria“, Catal. Lett. 18 (1993) 305-316.

C. Padeste, D.L. Trimm and R.N. Lamb, „Characterization of Sn Doped Ni/Al2O2 Steam Reforming Catalysts by XPS“, Catal. Lett., 17 (1993) 333-339.

Solid State Chemistry

C. Padeste, H. Schmalle and H.R. Oswald, „Crystal Structure of Calcium Hydroxide Nitrate Hydrate and its Superstructure in Relation to Cadmium Hydroxide Nitrate Hydrate”, Z. Krist. 200 (1992) 35-96.

C. Padeste, A. Reller and H.R. Oswald, „The Thermal Behaviour of Pure and Nickel-Doped Hydromagnesite in Different Atmospheres“, Mat. Res. Bull. 26, 12 (1991) 1263-1268.

A. Reller, R. Emmenegger, C. Padeste and H.R. Oswald, „Thermo­chemical Reactivity of Metal Carbonates“, Chimia 45 (1991) 262-266.

C. Padeste, A. Reller and H.R. Oswald, „The Influence of Transition Metals on the Thermal Decomposition of Calcium Carbonate in Hydrogen“, Mat. Res. Bull. 25 (1990) 1299-1305.

A. Reller, H. Maurer and C. Padeste, „The Use of Solar Energy for the Generation of Organic Carbon Compounds from Natural Metal Carbonates and for the Thermochemical Reduction of Metal Oxides“, Proc. 4th Int. Symp. on Research, Development and Applications of Solar Thermal Technology, Hemisphere Publishing Corporation, New York, Washington, Philadelphia, London, 1990, p. 407.

A. Reller, C. Padeste and P. Hug, „Formation of Organic Compounds from Metal Carbonates“, Nature, 239 (1987) 527.
 

Education

  • Diploma in Chemistry and PhD in inorganic solid state chemistry, University of Zürich, Switzerland
  • Post-Doc in surface science of catalysts, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia


Employment At PSI / LMN since August 1993

1993-2003: Molecular Nanotechnology

  • surface design
  • surface modification
  • protein immobilization
  • electrochemical detection of labelled proteins

2003-2019: Nanofabrication Technologies / Polymer Nanotechnology

  • polymer micro- and nanografting
  • x-ray interference lithography (XIL)
  • creation of protein patterns and chemical nanopatterns
  • supports for serial crystallography

Since 2020: Member of the Mechanogenomics Group, Lab for Nanoscale Biology

  • supports for serial crystallography at XFELs and synchrotron beamlines 
  • micro and nanofabrication for bio applications

 

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