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Gesture recognition based on sEMG using multi-attention mechanism for remote control
Remote controlling using surface electromyography (sEMG) plays a more and more important role in a human–robot interface, such as controlling prosthesis devices, and exoskeleton. Different gestures are control...
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Neuromorphic transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (nTENS) induces efficient tactile-related cortical networks in forearm amputees
Conventional transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (cTENS), which uses a modulated square waveform as stimuli, has been generally used in testing and eliciting artificial tactile perception in forearm am...
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Open AccessIn Vitro Assessment Reveals Parameters-Dependent Modulation on Excitability and Functional Connectivity of Cerebellar Slice by Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is an increasingly common technique used to selectively modify neural excitability and plasticity. There is still controversy concerning the cortical respons...
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32-site microelectrode modified with Pt black for neural recording fabricated with thin-film silicon membrane
Multi-electrode array is an important tool in the study of neural-network, cognition, remembrance, as well as brain-computer-interface, etc. Fork-like 32-site microelectrodes are developed with silicon. By use...
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Fabrication of strongly adherent platinum black coatings on microelectrodes array
Platinum black coating can effectively improve the performance of MEAs (microelectrodes array) in neural signal transduction, though its lack of adhesion strength and durability tampers its usage in long term ...
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Open AccessEngineering the heart: Evaluation of conductive nanomaterials for improving implant integration and cardiac function
Recently, carbon nanotubes together with other types of conductive materials have been used to enhance the viability and function of cardiomyocytes in vitro. Here we demonstrated a paradigm to construct ECTs for ...
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A composite insulation structure for silicon-based planar neuroprobes
Silicon-based planar neuroprobes are composed of silicon substrate, conducting layer, and insulation layers of SiO2 or SiN membrane. The insulation layer is very important because it affects many key parameters o...
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Fabrication and characterization of implantable silicon neural probe with microfluidic channels
In this paper, a silicon-based neural probe with microfluidic channels was developed and evaluated. The probe can deliver chemicals or drugs to the target neurons while simultaneously recording the electrical ...
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Investigation of flexible electrodes modified by TiN, Pt black and IrO x
TiN, platinum (Pt) black and iridium oxide are introduced to the stimulating sites to improve the performance of the flexible electrode. Low temperature process is used to fabricate the modifying films. TiN is...
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A preliminary study on seismic design criteria of offshore platforms in Bohai Sea of China
This paper analyzes the seismicity in Bohai Sea, introducing a shape factor K to characterize the seismic risk distribution in sub-regions of the sea. Based on the seismic design ground motions for 46 platforms l...
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Origin of the Changbai intraplate volcanism in Northeast China: Evidence from seismic tomography
Seismic images of the mantle beneath the active Changbai intraplate volcano in Northeast China determined by teleseismic travel time tomography are presented. The data are measured at a new seismic network con...
