Microfabricated cortical neuroprostheses. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Andre Mercanzini, Philippe Renaud.
• Editors: Mercanzini, André; Renaud, Philippe
• Contents: Introduction; Scope; Problem Statement: The Tissue Reaction to Implanted Neuroprostheses; The Initial Response; The Sustained Response; Effect of Tissue Reaction on Recording and Stimulation; Tissue Reaction Reduction Methods; Literature Review; Thin-Film Microelectrode Technology; Electrical Impedance Spectroscopy; Controlled Release Polymers; Technology Position With Respect to State of the Art; Research Objectives; Limitations; Structure; References; Microfabrication Techniques for Neuroprostheses; Introduction; Microelectrode Arrays; Microfabrication Techniques; Device Packaging; Electrical Characterization; Microfluidic Channels; Device Results; Conclusion; Neural Recording and Stimulation; Introduction; The Neurophysiological Basis of Recording; Detection of Biopotentials; Scaling of Electrodes and Noise; The Neurophysiological Basis of Stimulation; Applications of Neural Recording; The Somatosensory Cortex; Chronic Hippocampus Recordings; Chronic Auditory Cortex Recordings; Applications of Neural Stimulation; Cochlear and Modiolus Stimulation; Retinal Stimulation; Conclusion; References; in vivo Electrical Impedance Spectroscopy; Introduction; Materials and Methods; Implantable Microelectrode Array Fabrication; Electrode-Tissue Interface Modelling; Peak Resistance Frequency Method Simulation; Animal Implantation Procedure; in vivo Electrical Impedance Spectroscopy; Histology; Results; in vivo Electrical Impedance Spectroscopy; Histology; Discussion; Conclusion; References; Controlled Release Drug Coatings; Introduction; Materials and Methods; Microelectrode Array Fabrication; Nanoparticle-PEO Coating Synthesis; Implantation; in vivo Impedance Measurements; Histology; Results; Nanoparticle-PEO Coating Synthesis; in vivo Impedance Comparison; Qualitative Histological Comparison; Discussion; Conclusion; References; Conclusion; Summary of Main Results; Significance of Contribution to Knowledge; Future Perspectives; References
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Lausanne : EPFL Press
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 617.9; Foreign-body reaction; Prosthesis; Implants, Artificial; Tissue engineering; Neural stimulation
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781482247152
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