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ArticleAdvanced functional materials2018

Neuro-Nano Interfaces: Utilizing Nano-Coatings and Nanoparticles to Enable Next-Generation Electrophysiological Recording, Neural Stimulation, and Biochemical Modulation.

Ashlyn T Young, Neil Cornwell, Michael A Daniele

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Article in Advanced functional materials, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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20 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Ashlyn T YoungJoint Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and North Carolina State University, 911 Oval Dr., Raleigh, NC 27695, USA.
Neil CornwellJoint Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and North Carolina State University, 911 Oval Dr., Raleigh, NC 27695, USA.
Michael A DanieleJoint Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and North Carolina State University, 911 Oval Dr., Raleigh, NC 27695, USA.

Funding

Pre-doctoral Training Program in Integrative Vascular BiologyT32HL069768 · NHLBI · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI Christopher P. Mack · 2002 to 2026
$9.7M
NHLBI NIH HHS T32 HL069768
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Neural interfaces provide a window into the workings of the nervous system-enabling both biosignal recording and modulation. Traditionally, neural interfaces have been restricted to implanted electrodes to record or modulate electrical activity of the nervous system. Although these electrode systems are both mechanically and operationally robust, they have limited utility due to the resultant macroscale damage from invasive implantation. For this reason, novel nanomaterials are being investigated to enable new strategies to chronically interact with the nervous system at both the cellular and network level. In this feature article, the use of nanomaterials to improve current electrophysiological interfaces, as well as enable new nano-interfaces to modulate neural activity via alternative mechanisms, such as remote transduction of electromagnetic fields are explored. Specifically, this article will review the current use of nanoparticle coatings to enhance electrode function, then an analysis of the cutting-edge, targeted nanoparticle technologies being utilized to interface with both the electrophysiological and biochemical behavior of the nervous system will be provided. Furthermore, an emerging, specialized-use case for neural interfaces will be presented: the modulation of the blood-brain barrier.

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blood-brain barrierbrainnanoparticleneural interfaceneurostimulation

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PMID33867903
PMCPMC8049593

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