In vitro and in vivo evaluation of ultrananocrystalline diamond for coating of implantable retinal microchips

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part B Applied Biomaterials

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 273-281

  Xiao, Xingcheng ^a   Wang, Jian ^a   Liu, Chao ^a   Carlisle, John A ^a   Mech, Brian ^b   Greenberg, Robert ^b   Guven, Dilek ^c   Freda, Ricardo ^c   Humayun, Mark S ^c   Weiland, James ^c   Auciello, Orlando ^a  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Second Sight Medical Products Inc   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biocompatibility; Bioinertness; Electrochemistry; Hermetic coating; Implantable retinal microchips; Leakage current; Ultrananocrystalline diamond

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; HYDROGEN; LEAKAGE CURRENTS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PLASMA ENHANCED CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; THIN FILMS;

BIOINERTNESS; HERMETIC COATING; IMPLANTABLE RETINAL MICROCHIPS; ULTRANANOCRYSTALLINE DIAMOND;

DIAMONDS;

ARGON; DIAMOND; HYDROGEN; METHANE; SILICON;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CONDUCTANCE; CYCLIC POTENTIOMETRY; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ENCAPSULATION; EVALUATION; FILM; IMPLANT; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MATERIAL COATING; MICROCHIP ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TEMPERATURE; VAPOR;

ANIMALS; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; DIAMOND; ELECTRONICS, MEDICAL; IMPLANTS, EXPERIMENTAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NANOSTRUCTURES; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RABBITS; RETINA; SILICON; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 33646357761     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: 15524981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.b.30448     Document Type: Article

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