A multi-shank silk-backed parylene neural probe for reliable chronic recording

2013 Transducers and Eurosensors XXVII: The 17th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, TRANSDUCERS and EUROSENSORS 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 888-891

  Wu, Fan ^a   Tien, Lee ^b   Chen, Fujun ^c   Kaplan, David ^b   Berke, Joshua ^c   Yoon, Euisik ^a  

^a University of Michigan   (United States)

^b Tufts University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Biocompatibility; Neural Probe; Parylene; Silk Fibroin

Indexed keywords

FOREIGN BODY REACTIONS; MECHANICAL SUPPORT; NEURAL PROBES; NOVEL STRATEGIES; PARYLENES; SIGNIFICANT DETERIORATIONS; SILK FIBROIN; TISSUE REACTIONS;

ACTUATORS; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; ELECTRODES; MICROSYSTEMS; SOLID-STATE SENSORS;

PROBES;

EID: 84891672258     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/Transducers.2013.6626910     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (13)

1. J. P. Donoghue, "Bridging the brain to the world: a perspective on neural interface systems," Neuron, vol. 60, pp. 511-21, Nov 2008.
2. K. D. Wise, A. M. Sodagar, Y. Yao, M. N. Gulari, G. E. Perlin, and K. Najafi, "Microelectrodes, microelectronics, and implantable neural microsystems," Proc. IEEE, vol. 96, no. 7, pp. 1184-1202, Jul 2008.
3. T. J. Blanche, M. A. Spacek, J. F. Hetke, and N. V. Swindale, "Polytrodes: high-density silicon electrode arrays for large-scale multiunit recording," J. Neurophysiol, vol. 93, pp. 2987-3000, Nov 2004.
4. J. C. Williams, R. L. Rennaker, D. R. Kipke, "Long-term neural recording characteristics of wire microelectrode arrays implanted in cerebral cortex," Brain Res. Protocols, vol. 4, pp. 313-13, Jun 1999.
5. V. S. Polikov, P. A. Tresco, and W. M. Reichert, "Response of brain tissue to chronically implanted neural electrodes," J. Neurosci. Meth, vol. 148. pp. 1-18, Aug 2005.
6. Y-T. Kim, R. W. Hitchchock, M. J. Bridge, P.A. Tresco, "Chronic Response of Adult Rat Brain Tissue to Implants Anchored to the Skull", Bio. mat, vol.25, pp 2229-39, May 2004.
7. J. Seymour and D. R. Kipke, "Fabrication of Polymer Neural Probes with Sub-cellular Features for Reduced Tissue Encapsulation", EMBS Conf (2006), pp.4606-4609.
8. K. Najafi, J. Ji, and K. D. Wise, "Scaling limitations of silicon multichannel recording probes," IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng, vol. 37, pp. 1-11, Jan 1990.
9. G. Lind, C. E. Linsmeier, J. Thelin, J. Schouenborg, "Gelatine- embedded electrodes-A novel biocompatible vehicle allowing implantation of highly flexible microelectrodes," J. Neural. Eng, vol. 7, no. 4, 046005, Jun 2010.
10. R. Khilwani, T. D. Y. Kozai, D. J. Weber, X. T. Cui, G. Erdos, O. B. Ozdoganlar, and G. K. Fedder, "An ultra-compliant, scalable neural probe with molded biodissolvable delivery vehicle," Proc. IEEE MEMS 2012 Conf, Paris, France, pp. 56-59, Jan 2012.
11. F. Wu, M. Im, and E. Yoon, "A flexible fish-bone-shaped neural probe strengthened by biodegradable silk coating for enhanced biocompatibility," Proc. IEEE Transducers 2011 Conf, Beijing, China, pp. 966-69, Jun 2011.
12. T. Arai, G. Freddi, R. Innocenti, and M. Tsukada, "Biodegradation of Bombyx mori Silk Fibroin Fibers and Films," J. Applied. Poly. Sci, vol. 91, pp 2383-90, Feb 2004.
13. X. Chen, Y. Yang, J. Wu, Y. Zhao, F. Ding, and X. Gu, "Biocompatibility studies of silk fibroin-based artificial nerve grafts in vitro and in vivo," Prog. Nat. Sci, vol. 17, no. 9, pp. 1030-34, Sep 2007.