Designing neural networks in culture

Proceedings of the IEEE

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 398-406

  Wheeler, Bruce C ^a   Brewer, Gregory J ^b  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain on chip; Cellular lithography; Neural culture; Neural engineering; Patterning

Indexed keywords

LITHOGRAPHY;

ART AND SCIENCE; FUNCTIONAL PROPERTIES; GEOMETRIC FORM; NEURAL CULTURES; NEURAL ENGINEERING; ON CHIPS; PATTERNING; THREE DIMENSIONS;

CELL CULTURE;

EID: 77949423253     PISSN: 00189219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JPROC.2009.2039029     Document Type: Article

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