First human trials of a dry electrophysiology sensor using a carbon nanotube array interface

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 144, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 275-279

  Ruffini, G ^a   Dunne, S ^a   Fuentemilla, L ^b   Grau, C ^b   Farres E ^a   Marco Pallares J ^a,b   Watts, P C P ^c   Silva, S R P ^c  

^a Starlab   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

EEG CNT nanotubes; Electrodes dry; Electrophysiology

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; SENSORS; SIGNAL DETECTION; SKIN; SURFACE TREATMENT;

EEG CNT NANOTUBES; ELECTRICAL INTERFACE; ELECTRODES DRY; WET ELECTRODES;

ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 43749095390     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2008.03.007     Document Type: Article

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