Foreign body reaction to implanted biomaterials and its impact in nerve neuroprosthetics

A Carnicer-Lombarte, ST Chen… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The implantation of any foreign material into the body leads to the development of an
inflammatory and fibrotic process—the foreign body reaction (FBR). Upon implantation into a …

Current solutions and future trends for robotic prosthetic hands

V Mendez, F Iberite, S Shokur… - Annual Review of Control …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
The desire for functional replacement of a missing hand is an ancient one. Historically,
humans have replaced a missing limb with a prosthesis for cosmetic, vocational, or personal …

Porosity-based heterojunctions enable leadless optoelectronic modulation of tissues

A Prominski, J Shi, P Li, J Yue, Y Lin, J Park, B Tian… - Nature Materials, 2022 - nature.com
Homo-and heterojunctions play essential roles in semiconductor-based devices such as
field-effect transistors, solar cells, photodetectors and light-emitting diodes. Semiconductor …

Nanoporous graphene-based thin-film microelectrodes for in vivo high-resolution neural recording and stimulation

D Viana, ST Walston, E Masvidal-Codina, X Illa… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
One of the critical factors determining the performance of neural interfaces is the electrode
material used to establish electrical communication with the neural tissue, which needs to …

Self-powered direct muscle stimulation using a triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) integrated with a flexible multiple-channel intramuscular electrode

J Wang, H Wang, NV Thakor, C Lee - ACS nano, 2019 - ACS Publications
Muscle function loss can result from multiple nervous system diseases including spinal cord
injury (SCI), stroke, and multiple sclerosis (MS). Electrical muscle stimulation is clinically …

Flexible electrodes for brain–computer interface system

J Wang, T Wang, H Liu, K Wang, K Moses… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Brain–computer interface (BCI) has been the subject of extensive research recently.
Governments and companies have substantially invested in relevant research and …

A review for the peripheral nerve interface designer

CE Larson, E Meng - Journal of neuroscience methods, 2020 - Elsevier
Informational density and relative accessibility of the peripheral nervous system make it an
attractive site for therapeutic intervention. Electrode-based electrophysiological interfaces …

Multifaceted understanding of human nerve implants to design optimized electrodes for bioelectronics

G Valle, G Aiello, F Ciotti, P Cvancara, T Martinovic… - Biomaterials, 2022 - Elsevier
Bioelectronic medicine is a promising venue for treatment of disabilities using implantable
neural interfaces. Peripheral neurostimulation of residual nerves recently enabled multiple …

State‐of‐the‐Art Electronic Materials for Thin Films in Bioelectronics

I Gablech, ED Głowacki - Advanced Electronic Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This review is dedicated to electronics materials enabling thin‐film‐based neural interface
and bioelectronics devices. First‐generation bioelectronic medicine devices feature hand …

Long-term usability and bio-integration of polyimide-based intra-neural stimulating electrodes

S Wurth, M Capogrosso, S Raspopovic, J Gandar… - Biomaterials, 2017 - Elsevier
Stimulation of peripheral nerves has transiently restored lost sensation and has the potential
to alleviate motor deficits. However, incomplete characterization of the long-term usability …