Parylene flexible neural probes integrated with microfluidic channels

Lab on a Chip

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 519-523

  Takeuchi, Shoji ^a   Ziegler, D ^a   Yoshida, Y ^a   Mabuchi, K ^b   Suzuki, T ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MACROGOL; PARYLENE; POLYMER; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN; DEVICE; DISSOLUTION; FLEXIBLE NEURAL PROBE; IMPEDANCE; MECHANICAL PROBE; MICROELECTRODE; MICROFLUIDICS; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RIGIDITY; SOLID; TENSILE STRENGTH; THICKNESS;

EID: 18744384648     PISSN: 14730197     EISSN: 14730189     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b417497f     Document Type: Article

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