Impedance characterization and modeling of electrodes for biomedical applications

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1295-1302

  Franks, Wendy ^a   Schenker, Iwan ^a   Schmutz, Patrik ^a,b   Hierlemann, Andreas ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy; Pt; Pt black; TiN bioelectrodes

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; CHARGE TRANSFER RESISTANCE; IMPEDANCE CHARACTERIZATION; INCUBATION TIME;

CHARGE TRANSFER; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRODES; ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ORGANIC COATINGS; PLATINUM;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ELECTROLYTE; LAMININ; PLATINUM; POLYLYSINE; TITANIUM;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CELL ADHESION; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRODE; INCUBATION TIME; MATERIAL COATING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; THEORETICAL MODEL; VALIDATION PROCESS;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROELECTRODES; MODELS, CHEMICAL; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY, IMPEDANCE;

EID: 21844466991     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2005.847523     Document Type: Article

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