Progress towards biocompatible intracortical microelectrodes for neural interfacing applications

Journal of Neural Engineering

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Jorfi, Mehdi ^a   Skousen, John L ^b,c   Weder, Christoph ^a   Capadona, Jeffrey R ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

^b LOUIS STOKES CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^d Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

Author keywords

Biocompatibility; Brain machine interfaces; Intracortical microelectrodes; Neuro in flammatory response; Neurodegeneration

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CONDUCTING POLYMERS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; MICROELECTRODES; PATHOLOGY;

BIOACTIVE MOLECULES; BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; BRAIN MACHINE INTERFACE; COMPLIANT MATERIALS; INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE; INORGANIC MATERIALS; NEURO-IN FLAMMATORY RESPONSE; NEURODEGENERATION;

ELECTRODES;

CARBON NANOTUBE; CYTOTOXIC FACTOR; NANOMATERIAL; POLYMER; SILICON; BIOCOMPATIBLE COATED MATERIAL;

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN DEPTH RECORDING; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL ADHESION; CORROSION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOLUTION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INJURY; MACROPHAGE; MICROELECTRODE; MICROGLIA; MOTION; NERVOUS SYSTEM INFLAMMATION; PERMEABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; WOUND HEALING; ACTION POTENTIAL; BRAIN; BRAIN COMPUTER INTERFACE; DEVICE FAILURE ANALYSIS; DEVICES; ELECTRODE IMPLANT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; SYNTHESIS;

ACTION POTENTIALS; BRAIN; BRAIN-COMPUTER INTERFACES; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; MICROELECTRODES; NEURONS;

EID: 84921724413     PISSN: 17412560     EISSN: 17412552     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1741-2560/12/1/011001     Document Type: Review

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