Implantable Device Fabrication and Packaging

Neuronal ensemble control of prosthetic devices by a human with tetraplegia

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Reach and grasp by people with tetraplegia using a neurally controlled robotic arm

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Brain–computer interfaces in neurological rehabilitation

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Restoring natural sensory feedback in real-time bidirectional hand prostheses

Raspopovic, S., Capogrosso, M., Petrini, F. M., Bonizzato, M., Rigosa, J., Di Pino, G., Carpaneto, J., Controzzi, M., Boretius, T., Fernandez, E., et al. (2014) · Science Translational Medicine · doi:10.1126/scitranslmed.3006820 · Cited by 1,001 · see citing works

Bioresorbable silicon electronic sensors for the brain

Kang, S.-K., Murphy, R. K. J., Hwang, S.-W., Lee, S. M., Harburg, D. V., Krueger, N. A., Shin, J., Gamble, P., Cheng, H., Yu, S., et al. (2016) · Nature · doi:10.1038/nature16492 · Cited by 998 · see citing works

A silicon-based, three-dimensional neural interface: manufacturing processes for an intracortical electrode array

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A critical review of interfaces with the peripheral nervous system for the control of neuroprostheses and hybrid bionic systems

Navarro, X., Krueger, T. B., Lago, N., Micera, S., Stieglitz, T., & Dario, P. (2005) · Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System · doi:10.1111/j.1085-9489.2005.10303.x · Cited by 845 · see citing works

A neural interface provides long-term stable natural touch perception

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Will Retinal Implants Restore Vision?

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Attentional stimulus selection through selective synchronization between monkey visual areas

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Wireless Implantable Microsystems: High-Density Electronic Interfaces to the Nervous System

Wise, K. D., Anderson, D. J., Hetke, J. F., Kipke, D. R., & Najafi, K. (2004) · Proceedings of the IEEE · doi:10.1109/jproc.2003.820544 · Cited by 656 · see citing works

Ultraflexible nanoelectronic probes form reliable, glial scar–free neural integration

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Failure mode analysis of silicon-based intracortical microelectrode arrays in non-human primates

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Wireless Recording in the Peripheral Nervous System with Ultrasonic Neural Dust

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An Integrated-Circuit Approach to Extracellular Microelectrodes

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Polymers for neural implants

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Monolithically Integrated μLEDs on Silicon Neural Probes for High-Resolution Optogenetic Studies in Behaving Animals

Wu, F., Stark, E., Ku, P.-C., Wise, K. D., Buzsáki, G., & Yoon, E. (2015) · Neuron · doi:10.1016/j.neuron.2015.10.032 · Cited by 430 · see citing works

A MEMS-based flexible multichannel ECoG-electrode array

Rubehn, B., Bosman, C., Oostenveld, R., Fries, P., & Stieglitz, T. (2009) · Journal of Neural Engineering · doi:10.1088/1741-2560/6/3/036003 · Cited by 387 · see citing works

Micromachined, Polyimide-Based Devices for Flexible Neural Interfaces

Stieglitz, T., Beutel, H., Schuettler, M., & Meyer, J.-U. (2000) · Biomedical Microdevices · doi:10.1023/a:1009955222114 · Cited by 343 · see citing works

An implantable multielectrode array with on-chip signal processing

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Al2O3 and TiO2 Atomic Layer Deposition on Copper for Water Corrosion Resistance

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Sensory feedback restoration in leg amputees improves walking speed, metabolic cost and phantom pain

Petrini, F. M., Bumbasirevic, M., Valle, G., Ilic, V., Mijović, P., Čvančara, P., Barberi, F., Katic, N., Bortolotti, D., Andreu, D., et al. (2019) · Nature Medicine · doi:10.1038/s41591-019-0567-3 · Cited by 269 · see citing works

Enhancing functional abilities and cognitive integration of the lower limb prosthesis

Petrini, F. M., Valle, G., Bumbasirevic, M., Barberi, F., Bortolotti, D., Cvancara, P., Hiairrassary, A., Mijovic, P., Sverrisson, A. Ö., Pedrocchi, A., et al. (2019) · Science Translational Medicine · doi:10.1126/scitranslmed.aav8939 · Cited by 265 · see citing works

Characterization of parylene C as an encapsulation material for implanted neural prostheses

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Parylene as a Chronically Stable, Reproducible Microelectrode Insulator

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Learning Retina Implants with Epiretinal Contacts

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A high-yield microassembly structure for three-dimensional microelectrode arrays

Bai, Q., Wise, K. D., & Anderson, D. J. (2000) · IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering · doi:10.1109/10.827288 · Cited by 245 · see citing works

BION ^™ system for distributed neural prosthetic interfaces

Loeb, G. E., Peck, R. A., Moore, W. H., & Hood, K. (2001) · Medical Engineering & Physics · doi:10.1016/s1350-4533(01)00011-x · Cited by 243 · see citing works

Flexible polyimide microelectrode array for in vivo recordings and current source density analysis

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An update on retinal prostheses

Ayton, L. N., Barnes, N., Dagnelie, G., Fujikado, T., Goetz, G., Hornig, R., Jones, B. W., Muqit, M. M. K., Rathbun, D. L., Stingl, K., et al. (2020) · Clinical Neurophysiology · doi:10.1016/j.clinph.2019.11.029 · Cited by 223 · see citing works

Neuroprosthetics : Theory and Practice

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Recent Advances in Materials, Devices, and Systems for Neural Interfaces

Won, S. M., Song, E., Zhao, J., Li, J., Rivnay, J., & Rogers, J. A. (2018) · Advanced Materials · doi:10.1002/adma.201800534 · Cited by 206 · see citing works

Six‐Month Assessment of a Hand Prosthesis with Intraneural Tactile Feedback

Petrini, F. M., Valle, G., Strauss, I., Granata, G., Di Iorio, R., D'Anna, E., Čvančara, P., Mueller, M., Carpaneto, J., Clemente, F., et al. (2019) · Annals of Neurology · doi:10.1002/ana.25384 · Cited by 195 · see citing works

Rapid evaluation of the durability of cortical neural implants using accelerated aging with reactive oxygen species

Takmakov, P. A., Ruda, K., Phillips, K. S., Isayeva, I. S., Krauthamer, V., & Welle, C. G. (2015) · Journal of Neural Engineering · doi:10.1088/1741-2560/12/2/026003 · Cited by 179 · see citing works

Implantable neurotechnologies: a review of micro- and nanoelectrodes for neural recording

Patil, A. C., & Thakor, N. V. (2016) · Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing · doi:10.1007/s11517-015-1430-4 · Cited by 175 · see citing works

Ultra-thin Chip Technology and Applications

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Integrated wireless neural interface based on the Utah electrode array

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Fabrication of implantable microelectrode arrays by laser cutting of silicone rubber and platinum foil

Schüettler, M., Stieß, S., King, B. V., & Suaning, G. J. (2005) · Journal of Neural Engineering · doi:10.1088/1741-2560/2/1/013 · Cited by 163 · see citing works

Implantation and Explantation of a Wireless Epiretinal Retina Implant Device: Observations during the EPIRET3 Prospective Clinical Trial

Roessler, G. F., Laube, T., Brockmann, C., Kirschkamp, T., Mazinani, B. A. E., Goertz, M., Koch, C., Krisch, I., Sellhaus, B., Trieu, H. K., et al. (2009) · Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science · doi:10.1167/iovs.08-2752 · Cited by 161 · see citing works

Scanning electron microscopy of chronically implanted intracortical microelectrode arrays in non-human primates

Barrese, J. C., Aceros, J., & Donoghue, J. P. (2016) · Journal of Neural Engineering · doi:10.1088/1741-2560/13/2/026003 · Cited by 161 · see citing works

Allergy to Surgical Implants

Pacheco, K. (2018) · Clinical Reviews in Allergy & Immunology · doi:10.1007/s12016-018-8707-y · Cited by 148 · see citing works

Micromodular implants to provide electrical stimulation of paralyzed muscles and limbs

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Electronic retinal implants and artificial vision: journey and present

Mills, J. O., Jalil, A., & Stanga, P. E. (2017) · Eye · doi:10.1038/eye.2017.65 · Cited by 133 · see citing works

Visual prostheses

Maynard, E. M. (2001) · Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering · doi:10.1146/annurev.bioeng.3.1.145 · Cited by 126 · see citing works

A hermetic glass-silicon micropackage with high-density on-chip feedthroughs for sensors and actuators

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Implantable Neural Prostheses 2

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Recent advances in neural dust: towards a neural interface platform

Neely, R., Piech, D. K., Santacruz, S. R., Maharbiz, M. M., & Carmena, J. M. (2018) · Current Opinion in Neurobiology · doi:10.1016/j.conb.2017.12.010 · Cited by 119 · see citing works

Thin films and microelectrode arrays for neuroprosthetics

Ordonez, J., Schuettler, M., Boehler, C., Boretius, T., & Stieglitz, T. (2012) · MRS Bulletin · doi:10.1557/mrs.2012.117 · Cited by 118 · see citing works

Lessons From the First Patient with an Implanted Pacemaker:

Larsson, B., ELMQVIST, H., Rydén, L., & Schüller, H. (2003) · Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology · doi:10.1046/j.1460-9592.2003.00162.x · Cited by 111 · see citing works

Lifetime assessment of atomic-layer-deposited Al2O3–Parylene C bilayer coating for neural interfaces using accelerated age testing and electrochemical characterization

Minnikanti, S., Diao, G., Pancrazio, J. J., Xie, X., Rieth, L. W., Solzbacher, F., & Peixoto, N. (2013) · Acta Biomaterialia · doi:10.1016/j.actbio.2013.10.031 · Cited by 107 · see citing works

Biocompatibility of chronically implanted transverse intrafascicular multichannel electrode (TIME) in the rat sciatic nerve

Badia, J., Boretius, T., Pascual-Font, A., Udina, E., Stieglitz, T., & Navarro, X. (2011) · IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering · doi:10.1109/tbme.2011.2153850 · Cited by 103 · see citing works

Review: Human Intracortical Recording and Neural Decoding for Brain–Computer Interfaces

Brandman, D. M., Cash, S. S., & Hochberg, L. R. (2017) · IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering · doi:10.1109/tnsre.2017.2677443 · Cited by 102 · see citing works

First long term in vivo study on subdurally implanted Micro-ECoG electrodes, manufactured with a novel laser technology

Henle, C., Raab, M., Cordeiro, J. G., Doostkam, S., Schulze‐Bonhage, A., Stieglitz, T., & Rickert, J. (2010) · Biomedical Microdevices · doi:10.1007/s10544-010-9471-9 · Cited by 101 · see citing works

In vivo optical modulation of neural signals using monolithically integrated two-dimensional neural probe arrays

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Should patients with brain implants undergo MRI?

Erhardt, J. B., Fuhrer, E., Gruschke, O. G., Leupold, J., Wapler, M. C., Hennig, J., Stieglitz, T., & Korvink, J. G. (2018) · Journal of Neural Engineering · doi:10.1088/1741-2552/aab4e4 · Cited by 98 · see citing works

Conformal Hermetic Sealing of Wireless Microelectronic Implantable Chiplets by Multilayered Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD)

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Conformable polyimide-based μECoGs: Bringing the electrodes closer to the signal source

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Plasma‐deposited passivation layers for moisture and water protection

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Implanted stimulators for restoration of function in spinal cord injury

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An Insight into the Structural Diversity and Clinical Applicability of Polyurethanes in Biomedicine

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Nonhermeticity of Polymeric Lid Sealants

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Hermeticity of electronic packages

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Intrathoracic phrenic pacing: A 10-year experience in France

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Bio-medical Telemetry: Sensing and Transmitting Biological Information From Animals and Man

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Manufacturing, assembling and packaging of miniaturized neural implants

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Considerations for hydrogel applications to neural bioelectronics

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Let There Be Light—Optoprobes for Neural Implants

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Method of the Year 2010

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New approaches for CMOS-based devices for large-scale neural recording

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Two-Dimensional Multi-Channel Neural Probes With Electronic Depth Control

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Electrochemical Migration in Thick‐Film IC‐S

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Closed-loop interaction with the cerebral cortex: a review of wireless implant technology

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Time course study of long‐term biocompatibility and foreign body reaction to intraneural polyimide‐based implants

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Stability of flexible thin-film metallization stimulation electrodes: analysis of explants after first-in-human study and improvement of in vivo performance

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An empirical analysis of the valley of death: Large‐scale R&D project performance in a Japanese diversified company

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An Optically Powered Single-Channel Stimulation Implant as Test System for Chronic Biocompatibility and Biostability of Miniaturized Retinal Vision Prostheses

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Microprobe Array with Low Impedance Electrodes and Highly Flexible Polyimide Cables for Acute Neural Recording

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Moisture, Myths, and Microcircuits

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Development of a micromachined epiretinal vision prosthesis

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Aspects of silicone rubber as an encapsulant for neurological prostheses

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Bionic eye review - An update.

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In-line lead connector for use with implanted neuroprosthesis

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Developing Next-Generation Brain Sensing Technologies—A Review

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Electrical connectors for neural implants: design, state of the art and future challenges of an underestimated component

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Packaging Materials and Techniques for Implantable Instruments

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The Cooper cable: an implantable multiconductor cable for neurological prostheses

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Cracking the neural code, treating paralysis and the future of bioelectronic medicine

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Cytotoxicity of implantable microelectrode arrays produced by laser micromachining

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Water‐Induced Corrosion of Materials Used for Semiconductor Passivation

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Of Man and Mice: Translational Research in Neurotechnology

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Wireless Power and Data Link for Ensembles of Sub-mm scale Implantable Sensors near 1GHz

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Fabrication and test of a hermetic miniature implant package with 360 electrical feedthroughs

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Integrated optoelectronic microprobes

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The Evolution of the Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Connector

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Material–tissue interfaces in implantable systems

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An ultra-miniaturized Neural Recording μASIC for the NeuroBus Implant

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Highly Manufacturable Packaging of an Implantable Episcleral Surface Stimulator With Reliability and Safety Validations

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