Zwitterionic Polymer Coating Suppresses Microglial Encapsulation to Neural Implants In Vitro and In Vivo
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DOI: 10.1002/adbi.201900287
Abstract: For brain computer interfaces (BCI), the immune response to implanted electrodes is a major biological cause of device failure. Bioactive coatings such as neural adhesion molecule L1 have been shown to improve the biocompatibility, but… read more here.
Keywords: neural implants; zwitterionic polymer; microglial encapsulation; polymer coating ... See more keywords
Emerging Materials and Technologies with Applications in Flexible Neural Implants: A Comprehensive Review of Current Issues with Neural Devices.
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DOI: 10.1002/adma.202005786
Abstract: Neuroscience is an essential field of investigation that reveals the identity of human beings, with a comprehensive understanding of advanced mental activities, through the study of neurobiological structures and functions. Fully understanding the neurotransmission system… read more here.
Keywords: current issues; materials technologies; neural implants; technologies applications ... See more keywords
Commonly Overlooked Factors in Biocompatibility Studies of Neural Implants
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DOI: 10.1002/advs.202205095
Abstract: Biocompatibility of cuttingâedge neural implants, surgical tools and techniques, and therapeutic technologies is a challenging concept that can be easily misjudged. For example, neural interfaces are routinely gauged on how effectively they determine active neurons… read more here.
Keywords: commonly overlooked; biocompatibility; factors biocompatibility; biocompatibility studies ... See more keywords
A data-driven polynomial approach to reproduce the scar tissue outgrowth around neural implants
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DOI: 10.1007/s10856-020-06396-4
Abstract: Despite the huge complexity of the foreign body reaction, a quantitative assessment over time of the scar tissue thickness around implanted materials is needed to figure out the evolution of neural implants for long times.… read more here.
Keywords: scar tissue; data driven; neural implants; reproduce scar ... See more keywords
Metallization and electrical characterization of platinum thin film microelectrodes on biocompatible polydimethylsiloxane substrates for neural implants
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tsf.2017.06.017
Abstract: Abstract Microfabrication technology in the biomedical field has provided microelectrode arrays for neural implants with new development opportunities. The need for more complex physiological functions and miniaturization, as well as the use of new materials… read more here.
Keywords: neural implants; film microelectrodes; thin film; polydimethylsiloxane substrates ... See more keywords
Reliability of Neural ImplantsâEffective Method for Cleaning and Surface Preparation of Ceramics
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DOI: 10.3390/mi12020209
Abstract: Neural implants provide effective treatment and diagnosis options for diseases where pharmaceutical therapies are missing or ineffective. These active implantable medical devices (AIMDs) are designed to remain implanted and functional over decades. A key factor… read more here.
Keywords: implants effective; reliability neural; surface; method ... See more keywords