The influence of electrolyte composition on the in vitro charge-injection limits of activated iridium oxide (AIROF) stimulation electrodes

Journal of Neural Engineering

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 79-86

  Cogan, Stuart F ^a   Troyk, Philip R ^b   Ehrlich, Julia ^a   Gasbarro, Christina M ^a   Plante, Timothy D ^a  

^a EIC LABORATORIES INC   (United States)

^b ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE INJECTION; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTROLYTES; FUNCTIONAL NEURAL STIMULATION; IONIC CONDUCTIVITY; IRIDIUM COMPOUNDS;

ACTIVATED IRIDIUM OXIDE (AIROF); BUFFER CONCENTRATION; CATHODAL CURRENT PULSES; IN VITRO CHARGE;

MICROELECTRODES;

IRIDIUM; OXIDE; PHOSPHATE BUFFERED SALINE;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ELECTRODE; IN VITRO STUDY; INJECTION; ION CONDUCTANCE; ION CURRENT; MOLECULAR MODEL; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROLYTES; ELECTROSTATICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IRIDIUM; MICROELECTRODES;

EID: 34247187514     PISSN: 17412560     EISSN: 17412552     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1741-2560/4/2/008     Document Type: Article

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