A largely deformable surface type neural electrode array based on PDMS

IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 544-553

  Chou, Namsun ^a   Yoo, Soonki ^a,b   Kim, Sohee ^a  

^a Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

^b Honam Petrochemical Corporation   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Deformable; electrocorticogram (ECoG); neural electrode array; parylene; polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS)

Indexed keywords

DEFORMABLE; ELECTROCORTICOGRAM (ECOG); NEURAL ELECTRODE ARRAYS; PARYLENES; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE PDMS;

DEFORMATION; MICROCHANNELS; STRESSES;

SILICONES;

BAYSILON; BIOMATERIAL; DIMETICONE; METAL;

ADHESION; ARTICLE; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; IMPEDANCE; MECHANICS; NERVE CELL; NEUROPROSTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ADHESIVENESS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; DIMETHYLPOLYSILOXANES; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; MECHANICAL PROCESSES; METALS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NEURAL PROSTHESES; NEURONS;

EID: 84880427616     PISSN: 15344320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNSRE.2012.2210560     Document Type: Article

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