Nanotransducer-enabled deep-brain neuromodulation with NIR-II light

X Wu, F Yang, S Cai, K Pu, G Hong - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
The second near-infrared window (NIR-II window), which ranges from 1000 to 1700 nm in
wavelength, exhibits distinctive advantages of reduced light scattering and thus deep …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advancements in ultrasound transducer: from material strategies to biomedical applications

SK Kirk - BME frontiers, 2022 - spj.science.org
Ultrasound is extensively studied for biomedical engineering applications. As the core part
of the ultrasonic system, the ultrasound transducer plays a significant role. For the purpose …

Lead halide perovskite for efficient optoacoustic conversion and application toward high-resolution ultrasound imaging

X Du, J Li, G Niu, JH Yuan, KH Xue, M Xia… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Lead halide perovskites have exhibited excellent performance in solar cells, LEDs and
detectors. Thermal properties of perovskites, such as heat capacity and thermal conductivity …

Photoacoustic carbon nanotubes embedded silk scaffolds for neural stimulation and regeneration

N Zheng, V Fitzpatrick, R Cheng, L Shi, DL Kaplan… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Neural interfaces using biocompatible scaffolds provide crucial properties, such as cell
adhesion, structural support, and mass transport, for the functional repair of nerve injuries …

Non-genetic photoacoustic stimulation of single neurons by a tapered fiber optoacoustic emitter

L Shi, Y Jiang, FR Fernandez, G Chen, L Lan… - Light: Science & …, 2021 - nature.com
Neuromodulation at high spatial resolution poses great significance in advancing
fundamental knowledge in the field of neuroscience and offering novel clinical treatments …

[HTML][HTML] Transcranial focused ultrasound stimulation with high spatial resolution

S Kim, Y Jo, G Kook, C Pasquinelli, H Kim, K Kim… - Brain Stimulation, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Low-intensity transcranial focused ultrasound stimulation is a promising
candidate for noninvasive brain stimulation and accurate targeting of brain circuits because …

Shedding light on neurons: optical approaches for neuromodulation

S Jiang, X Wu, NJ Rommelfanger, Z Ou… - National Science …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Today's optical neuromodulation techniques are rapidly evolving, benefiting from advances
in photonics, genetics and materials science. In this review, we provide an up-to-date …

Janus microparticles-based targeted and spatially-controlled piezoelectric neural stimulation via low-intensity focused ultrasound

M Han, E Yildiz, U Bozuyuk, A Aydin, Y Yu… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Electrical stimulation is a fundamental tool in studying neural circuits, treating neurological
diseases, and advancing regenerative medicine. Injectable, free-standing piezoelectric …

Optoelectronic neural interfaces based on quantum dots

M Han, O Karatum, S Nizamoglu - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Optoelectronic modulation of neural activity is an emerging field for the investigation of
neural circuits and the development of neural therapeutics. Among a wide variety of …

Optically-generated focused ultrasound for noninvasive brain stimulation with ultrahigh precision

Y Li, Y Jiang, L Lan, X Ge, R Cheng, Y Zhan… - Light: Science & …, 2022 - nature.com
High precision neuromodulation is a powerful tool to decipher neurocircuits and treat
neurological diseases. Current non-invasive neuromodulation methods offer limited …