A regenerative electrode scaffold for peripheral nerve interfacing

Proceedings of the 3rd International IEEE EMBS Conference on Neural Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 390-393

  Clements, Isaac P ^a   Kim, Young Tae ^a   Andreasen, Dinal ^b   Bellamkonda, Ravi V ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOELECTRIC PHENOMENA; MICROARRAYS; NANOFIBERS; NEUROLOGY; NEURONS; POLYIMIDES; PROSTHETICS;

ELECTRODE ARRAYS; NEUROPROSTHETIC DEVICES; PERIPHERAL NERVE INTERFACING; REGENERATIVE ELECTRODE SCAFFOLDS (RES);

ELECTRODES;

EID: 34548805473     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CNE.2007.369691     Document Type: Conference Paper

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