A graphene-based electrochemical device with thermoresponsive microneedles for diabetes monitoring and therapy

Nature Nanotechnology

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 566-572

  Lee, Hyunjae ^a,b   Choi, Tae Kyu ^a,b   Lee, Young Bum ^a,b   Cho, Hye Rim ^a,c   Ghaffari, Roozbeh ^d   Wang, Liu ^e   Choi, Hyung Jin ^c   Chung, Taek Dong ^b,f   Lu, Nanshu ^e   Hyeon, Taeghwan ^a,b   Choi, Seung Hong ^a,c   Kim, Dae Hyeong ^a,b  

^a Institute for Basic Science   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d MC10 ^*  (United States)

^e The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^f Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; CONTROLLED DRUG DELIVERY; ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICES; GLUCOSE; GOLD; GRAPHENE; MAMMALS; MESH GENERATION; NEEDLES; PH SENSORS; SERPENTINE; SILICATE MINERALS; TARGETED DRUG DELIVERY;

BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL; CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION; ELECTROCHEMICAL ACTIVITIES; ELECTROCHEMICAL INTERFACE; HIGH CARRIER MOBILITY; OPTICAL TRANSPARENCY; THERMALLY ACTIVATED; THERMO-RESPONSIVE;

GRAPHENE DEVICES;

GLUCOSE; GRAPHENE; METFORMIN; SERPENTINE; GOLD; GRAPHITE;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BILAYER MEMBRANE; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MICRONEEDLE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; DEVICES; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EXPERIMENTAL DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; NEEDLE; PHYSIOLOGIC MONITORING; SWEAT; THERANOSTIC NANOMEDICINE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; GOLD; GRAPHITE; HUMANS; METFORMIN; MICE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; NEEDLES; SWEAT; THERANOSTIC NANOMEDICINE;

EID: 84961392109     PISSN: 17483387     EISSN: 17483395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nnano.2016.38     Document Type: Article

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