Implantable intracortical microelectrodes: reviewing the present with a focus on the future

Y Wang, X Yang, X Zhang, Y Wang… - Microsystems & …, 2023 - nature.com
Implantable intracortical microelectrodes can record a neuron's rapidly changing action
potentials (spikes). In vivo neural activity recording methods often have either high temporal …

A materials roadmap to functional neural interface design

SM Wellman, JR Eles, KA Ludwig… - Advanced functional …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Advancements in neurotechnologies for electrophysiology, neurochemical sensing,
neuromodulation, and optogenetics are revolutionizing scientific understanding of the brain …

Progress towards biocompatible intracortical microelectrodes for neural interfacing applications

M Jorfi, JL Skousen, C Weder… - Journal of neural …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
To ensure long-term consistent neural recordings, next-generation intracortical
microelectrodes are being developed with an increased emphasis on reducing the neuro …

Biodegradable electronics: cornerstone for sustainable electronics and transient applications

MJ Tan, C Owh, PL Chee, AKK Kyaw, D Kai… - Journal of Materials …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Electronic devices have become ubiquitous in modern society and are prevalent in every
facet of human activities. Although electronic devices have brought much convenience and …

A review on mechanical considerations for chronically-implanted neural probes

A Lecomte, E Descamps… - Journal of neural …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
This review intends to present a comprehensive analysis of the mechanical considerations
for chronically-implanted neural probes. Failure of neural electrical recordings or stimulation …

Flexible, penetrating brain probes enabled by advances in polymer microfabrication

A Weltman, J Yoo, E Meng - Micromachines, 2016 - mdpi.com
The acquisition of high-fidelity, long-term neural recordings in vivo is critically important to
advance neuroscience and brain–machine interfaces. For decades, rigid materials such as …

High strain biocompatible polydimethylsiloxane-based conductive graphene and multiwalled carbon nanotube nanocomposite strain sensors

C Lee, L Jug, E Meng - Applied Physics Letters, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
High performance strain sensors were achieved featuring simple, low-cost construction
involving the screen printing of combinations of multi-walled carbon nanotube and graphene …

Chronic tissue response to carboxymethyl cellulose based dissolvable insertion needle for ultra-small neural probes

TDY Kozai, Z Gugel, X Li, PJ Gilgunn, R Khilwani… - Biomaterials, 2014 - Elsevier
Implantable neural electrodes must drastically improve chronic recording stability before
they can be translated into long-term human clinical prosthetics. Previous studies suggest …

A review: electrode and packaging materials for neurophysiology recording implants

W Yang, Y Gong, W Li - Frontiers in Bioengineering and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
To date, a wide variety of neural tissue implants have been developed for neurophysiology
recording from living tissues. An ideal neural implant should minimize the damage to the …

Neural tissue-microelectrode interaction: Brain micromotion, electrical impedance, and flexible microelectrode insertion

N Sharafkhani, AZ Kouzani, SD Adams, JM Long… - Journal of Neuroscience …, 2022 - Elsevier
Insertion of a microelectrode into the brain to record/stimulate neurons damages neural
tissue and blood vessels and initiates the brain's wound healing response. Due to the large …