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Talk to our expertAlivion SmartSelect® sensing platform · ETH Zurich spin-off
Chemical sensing
usable beyond the lab.
Alivion helps industrial partners turn difficult chemical measurements into reliable, application-specific sensing systems.
Proven in practice
Scientific foundation
10+
Years of ETH Zurich research
35+
Peer-reviewed publications
4
Patent families
Real-world traction
400+
Devices deployed
50,000+
Real-world measurements
35+
Countries reached
The SmartSelect platform
The missing layer between sensor components and reliable measurements.
SmartSelect combines controlled sampling, Micro-GC-enabled molecular selectivity, sensor integration, measurement intelligence and system integration. Alivion configures the complete sensing chain around the target molecule, sample, operating environment and required decision.
Technology components
Sensors, separation elements, pumps, electronics and other building blocks.
Alivion SmartSelect®
Alivion combines and configures the complete sensing chain for the specific measurement challenge.
- Controlled sampling
- Molecular selectivity
- Sensor integration
- Measurement intelligence
- System integration
Partner product
The sensing system is integrated into the partner’s product, platform or workflow. The partner leads commercialization and scaling.
From feasibility to deployment.
Feasibility
Evaluate the opportunity, validate the technical path and define success.
Co-development
Develop a tailored sensing solution around the partner’s requirements.
Integration
Integrate the sensing system into the partner’s product and workflow.
Commercialization
Launch the product and scale deployment through the partner’s market channels.
Engagements typically begin with paid feasibility and integration work, followed by platform licensing and deployment-linked royalties.
Applications
Built around the measurement challenge.
SmartSelect is configured for a defined molecule, sample, environment and decision—not offered as a fixed product catalogue.
Food & beverage qualitySelective measurements for trace alcohol, product safety and quality control—closer to production.Explore applications 
Industrial process & safetySelective chemical monitoring closer to production equipment, storage and transfer points.Explore applications 
Health & metabolic monitoringRepeated breath measurements that make metabolic changes visible outside the laboratory.Explore applications Company
Deep science. Practical product execution.
Alivion is an ETH Zurich spin-off that turns advanced chemical sensing into reliable, application-specific systems for industrial and health-related partners.
Start with the measurement challenge
Explore how our SmartSelect sensing platform can support your application.
Explore what’s possible
How does the solution address your specific measurement needs? Explore the five modules to learn how the system works, what each module measures and how they can be combined for different applications.
Explore the five modules