Criteria for the selection of materials for implanted electrodes

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 879-890

  Geddes, L A ^a   Roeder, R ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrode arrays; Electrodes; Implanted electrodes; Microelectrodes; Stimulating electrodes

Indexed keywords

ALLERGIES; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CAPACITANCE MEASUREMENT; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT; FUNCTIONAL ELECTRIC STIMULATION; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); TISSUE;

STIMULATORS;

MICROELECTRODES;

BIOMATERIAL;

ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; ELECTRODE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; HYPERSENSITIVITY; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROELECTRODE;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROELECTRODES; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL;

EID: 0042767704     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1114/1.1581292     Document Type: Article

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