bioelectronics

Electrodes grown in the brain – paving the way for future therapies for neurological disorders
How about growing electrodes in the brain?
Electrodes grown in the brain – paving the way for future therapies for neurological disorders
Figure 1: Ionic communication: Cross-sectional schematic illustration of an ionic communication device consisting of an implanted transmitter (TX) electrode pair inside biological tissue and a receiver electrode pair (RX) on the surface of the tissue (top left). Frequency responses of ionic communication highlighting is capacity to operate at megahertz frequencies (top right). A 10-link ionic communication transmitter (TX) and receiver (RX) array conforming to the surface of an orchid petal (bottom). Credit: Dion Khodagholy/Columbia Engineering
Using the body’s naturally occurring ions to help transmit data from implantable devices
Figure 1: Ionic communication: Cross-sectional schematic illustration of an ionic communication device consisting of an
Monitoring and treating heart disease with a new flexible implanted device
Cunjiang Yu, Bill D. Cook Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at UH, led a group
Drawing bioelectronics with a pencil on skin could be the new tattoo
One day, people could monitor their own health conditions by simply picking up a pencil
Flexible and powerful bioelectronic devices move closer
Conformable enhancement-mode, internal ion-gated organic electrochemical transistor (e-IGT): A) Micrograph displaying the top view of
Relieving pain with a magnet-controlled bioelectronic implant
Picture of the miniaturized heaters with various lithium mould shapes. (Photo: PNAS) “Combined with smartphone
Artificial neurons that behave just like the real thing have been developed to cure chronic diseases

For the first time researchers successfully reproduced the electrical properties of biological neurons onto semiconductor

Implanting electronic devices into tobacco plants to make them drought resistant

Eleni Stavrinidou and her research group at the Laboratory of Organic Electronics, Linköping University, have

Reality dawns for fast and flexible ionic transistors for bioelectronic devices

Many major advances in medicine, especially in neurology, have been sparked by recent advances in

New synthetic proteins are one of the few remaining components needed to mimic entire electronic devices within cells

Rice University scientists create electrical protein switches triggered by chemicals Scientists at Rice University have

Biodegradable implant provides electrical stimulation that speeds nerve regeneration

Researchers demonstrate first example of a bioelectronic medicine Northwestern University and Washington University School of

Bioelectronics can now speak the body’s own language

With a microfabricated ion pump built from organic electronic components, ions can be sent to

New protein bridges chemical divide for ‘seamless’ bioelectronics devices

Life has always played by its own set of molecular rules. From the biochemistry behind

‘Missing link’ found in the development of bioelectronic medicines

New research, led by the University of Southampton, has demonstrated that a nanoscale device, called

Marrying electronics and biology could lead to a new direction in medicine. Credit: GlaxoSmithKline
Bioelectronics could lead to a new class of medicine

Imagine having tiny electronics implanted somewhere in your body that can regulate nerve signals and