Skeletal muscle cells opto-stimulation by intramembrane molecular transducers
Optical stimulation and control of muscle cell contraction opens up a number of interesting
applications in hybrid robotic and medicine. Here we show that recently designed molecular …
applications in hybrid robotic and medicine. Here we show that recently designed molecular …
Optical modulation of excitation-contraction coupling in human-induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes
Non-genetic photostimulation is a novel and rapidly growing multidisciplinary field that aims
to induce light-sensitivity in living systems by exploiting exogeneous phototransducers …
to induce light-sensitivity in living systems by exploiting exogeneous phototransducers …
Design Parameters and Human Biocompatibility Assessment Protocols for Organic Semiconducting Neural Interfaces: Toward a Printed Artificial Retina with Color …
Organic semiconductors have emerged as promising neural interfacing materials due to
their innate biocompatibility, soft mechanical properties, and mixed electron/ion conduction …
their innate biocompatibility, soft mechanical properties, and mixed electron/ion conduction …
[HTML][HTML] Light-triggered cardiac microphysiological model
Light is recognized as an accurate and noninvasive tool for stimulating excitable cells. Here,
we report on a non-genetic approach based on organic molecular phototransducers that …
we report on a non-genetic approach based on organic molecular phototransducers that …
A perspective on the use of light as a driving element for bio-hybrid actuation
Bio-hybrid actuators are devices based on muscle cells or tissues, designed to exploit the
force generated by the biological element to execute an action or a movement. Typically …
force generated by the biological element to execute an action or a movement. Typically …
Shedding light on thermally induced optocapacitance at the organic biointerface
Photothermal perturbation of the cell membrane is typically achieved using transducers that
convert light into thermal energy, eventually heating the cell membrane. In turn, this leads to …
convert light into thermal energy, eventually heating the cell membrane. In turn, this leads to …
Optical excitation of organic semiconductors as a highly selective strategy to induce vascular regeneration and tissue repair
Therapeutic neovascularization represents a promising strategy to rescue the vascular
network and restore organ function in cardiovascular disorders (CVDs), including acute …
network and restore organ function in cardiovascular disorders (CVDs), including acute …
Resonant Enhancement of Polymer–Cell Optostimulation by a Plasmonic Metasurface
Organic semiconductors have shown great potential as efficient bioelectronic materials.
Specifically, photovoltaic polymers such as the workhorse poly (thiophene) derivatives …
Specifically, photovoltaic polymers such as the workhorse poly (thiophene) derivatives …
A Polymer Bio–Photoelectrolytic Platform for Electrical Signal Measurement and for Light Modulation of Ion Fluxes and Proliferation in a Neuroblastoma Cell Line
Light control of living systems is an emerging field in bioelectronics, in regenerative
medicine and cell‐based therapy. Herein, the design of a semitransparent bio …
medicine and cell‐based therapy. Herein, the design of a semitransparent bio …
Propagation and localization of light in one-dimensional nonlinear photonic crystals embedded polyvinylidene fluoride/graphene oxide layers
Y Liu, WG Liu, YC Zhu, S Zhou, ZH Dai, X Sun, SB Ge… - Optical Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Propagation and localization of light in one-dimensional nonlinear photonic crystals (1D-
NPhCs) are analyzed in this paper, which consist of alternating layers with varying dielectric …
NPhCs) are analyzed in this paper, which consist of alternating layers with varying dielectric …