Vertically aligned carbon nanofiber as nano-neuron interface for monitoring neural function

Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology, and Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 419-423

  Yu, Zhe ^a,b   McKnight, Timothy E ^c,d   Ericson, M Nance ^d   Melechko, Anatoli V ^c,e   Simpson, Michael L ^c,e   Morrison, Barclay ^b  

^a SHENZHEN INSTITUTES OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^c Molecular Scale Engineering   (United States)

^d Monolithic Systems Development Group   (United States)

^e OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon nanofiber; Electrophysiology; Nano neuron interface; Neural chip; Neural interface

Indexed keywords

BRAIN TISSUE; DUAL MODES; DYNAMIC INFORMATION; FUNCTIONAL INFORMATION; IN-VITRO; MOLECULAR LEVELS; MULTI-SITE; NANO SCALE; NEURAL ACTIVITY; NEURAL CHIPS; NEURAL CONTROL; NEURAL DECODING; NEURAL FUNCTIONS; NEURAL INTERFACES; NEURAL RECORDINGS; NEUROPLASTICITY; NEW DEVICES; SINGLE-CELL LEVEL; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; VERTICALLY ALIGNED CARBON NANOFIBERS;

BRAIN; ELECTRODES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL DETECTION;

CARBON NANOFIBERS;

CARBON NANOFIBER;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BRAIN TISSUE; ELECTRODE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; RAT;

ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELLS, CULTURED; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; NANOFIBERS; NANOTUBES, CARBON; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; RATS;

EID: 84860229488     PISSN: 15499634     EISSN: 15499642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nano.2012.02.011     Document Type: Article

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