On the Stability of Poly-Ethylenedioxythiopene as Coating Material for Active Neural Implants

Artificial Organs

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 245-248

  Boretius, Tim ^a   Schuettler, Martin ^a   Stieglitz, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Characterization; Electrode; Functional electrical stimulation; Poly ethylenedioxythiopene; Pulse test; Stability

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL ORGANS; COATINGS; FUNCTIONAL ELECTRIC STIMULATION;

CHARACTERIZATION; COATING MATERIAL; CURRENT PULSE; FUNCTIONAL ELECTRI-CAL STIMULATIONS; HIGH LOAD; NEURAL IMPLANTS; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; POLY-ETHYLENEDIOXYTHIOPENE; PULSE TEST; TEST PARAMETERS;

ELECTRODES;

POLYETHYLENEDIOXYTHIOPENE; POLYMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRODE; FUNCTIONAL ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; IMPLANT; MATERIAL COATING; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY;

EID: 79952637838     PISSN: 0160564X     EISSN: 15251594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1594.2011.01210.x     Document Type: Article

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