A wirelessly-activated parylene electrothermal valve for mapping brain function in freely moving subjects

Technical Digest - Solid-State Sensors, Actuators, and Microsystems Workshop

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 32-35

  Li, Po Ying ^a   Givrad, Tina K ^a   Holschneider, Daniel P ^a,b   Maarek, Jean Michel I ^a   Meng, Ellis ^a  

^a University of Southern California   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; BRAIN MAPPING; DRUG DELIVERY; MAMMALS; MICROSYSTEMS; SOLENOID VALVES;

BRAIN ACTIVATION; BRAIN FUNCTIONS; FREELY MOVING; INFUSION PUMP; LOW POWER; PARYLENE VALVES; PARYLENES;

SOLID-STATE SENSORS;

EID: 84868210812     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.31438/trf.hh2008.9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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