Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) (PEDOT) polymer coatings facilitate smaller neural recording electrodes

Journal of Neural Engineering

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Ludwig, Kip A ^a   Langhals, Nicholas B ^a   Joseph, Mike D ^a   Richardson Burns, Sarah M ^b   Hendricks, Jeffrey L ^b   Kipke, Daryl R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b Biotectix LCC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROL ELECTRODE; ELECTRODE DESIGN; ELECTRODE SITES; ELECTRODE SIZE; ETHYLENEDIOXYTHIOPHENES; HIGH QUALITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INPUT AND OUTPUTS; LOWER NOISE; NEURAL ACTIVITY; NEURAL RECORDINGS; NOISE FLOOR; PACKED ARRAYS; POLYMER COATING; PROBE DESIGN; RECORDING ELECTRODES;

COATINGS; FLOORS; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); PROBES;

ELECTRODES;

POLY(3,4 ETHYLENEDIOXYTHIOPHENE); POLYMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BIOMATERIAL; FUSED HETEROCYCLIC RINGS; POLY(3,4 ETHYLENE DIOXYTHIOPHENE); POLY(3,4-ETHYLENE DIOXYTHIOPHENE);

ARTICLE; ELECTRODE; ENCAPSULATION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MALE; MICROELECTRODE; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; STANDARD;

ANIMALS; BICYCLO COMPOUNDS, HETEROCYCLIC; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; MALE; MICROELECTRODES; MOTOR CORTEX; NEURONS; POLYMERS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 79952650659     PISSN: 17412560     EISSN: 17412552     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1741-2560/8/1/014001     Document Type: Article

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