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What Are the Promises and Challenges of Closed-Loop Stimulation?
Intracranial electroencephalography (iEEG) offers a unique basis for recording and understanding the physiological activity of the human brain. Since...
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A Microcontroller-Based Portable Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulator via Ultra-comfortable Tattoo Electrodes for Haptic Feedback
The non-invasive electrical stimulation of nerves requires neural stimulators with high voltage compliance to pass current through the skin and reach...
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Optimal and Adaptive Stimulation Design
Successful stimulation therapies of the central nervous system for chronic neurological disorders have been based so far on electric pulses that have...
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Brain-Computer Interfaces with Functional Electrical Stimulation for Motor Neurorehabilitation: From Research to Clinical Practice
People with central nervous system injuries or damage usually present motor sequelae that limit their daily living activities and hence their quality...
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Electrical Frequency Discrimination by Fungi Pleurotus Ostreatus
We stimulate mycelian networks of oyster fungi Pleurotus ostreatus with low frequency sinusoidal electrical signals. We demonstrate that the fungal...
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Investigating neuromodulatory effect of transauricular vagus nerve stimulation on resting-state electroencephalography
Purpose : The purpose of this study was to investigate the neuromodulatory effects of transauricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) and determine...
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Sacral Nerve Stimulation for Gastrointestinal Disorders
Sacral nerve is a part of parasympathetic nerve, and modulation of sacral nerve has been successfully applied to treat functional abnormalities of...
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Design of a uniform current density transcranial direct current stimulation device with a multi-layer stepped conductivity sponge
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a noninvasive method of brain modulation that is increasingly used to treat neuropsychiatric...
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Models for Closed-Loop Cardiac Control Using Vagal Nerve Stimulation
Vagal nerve stimulation has shown beneficial effects in treating cardiovascular diseases. However, the lack of clinical efficacy, as well as...
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Optimizing electrode placement for transcranial direct current stimulation in nonsuperficial cortical regions: a computational modeling study
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a noninvasive brain stimulation technique for modulating neuronal excitability by sending a weak...
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Effect of high-voltage electric pulse stimulation on heated-granite: An experimental investigation
High-voltage electric pulse (HVEP) technology merits further investigation into its potential applications. The effectiveness of using HVEP to induce...
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Characterisation of EEG Activity in Stimulation and Rest Periods by Analysis of Steady-State Visual Evoked Potentials
In this study, the brain response was investigated using steady-state visual evoked potentials (SSVEP) on recordings of electroencephalographic (EEG)...
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Computational analysis of multichannel magnetothermal neural stimulation using magnetic resonator array
Heating nanoparticles with a magnetic field could facilitate selective remote control of neural activity in deep tissue. However, current...
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A Novel Movement Behavior Control Method for Carp Robot through the Stimulation of Medial Longitudinal Fasciculus Nucleus of Midbrain
Biological robot is a kind of creature controlled by human beings by applying intervention signals through control technology to regulate biological...
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Simplified Computational Model of the Cervical Region for Transcutaneous Spinal Direct Current Stimulation
Transcutaneous spinal direct current stimulation (tsDCS) is a neuromodulation technique used for the rehabilitation of spinal cord disorders and...
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Biophysics and Mechanisms of Spinal Cord Stimulation for Chronic Pain
Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is a well-established treatment for chronic pain. Despite substantial research effort and significant technical...
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Evaluation of Evoked Potentials Features During Electrodermal Stimulation for Somatosensory Feedback Protocols
Despite the advances in prosthesis development, the rate of abandonment remains high, and one of the main reasons is the lack of tactile sensory...
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Why brain-controlled neuroprosthetics matter: mechanisms underlying electrical stimulation of muscles and nerves in rehabilitation
Delivering short trains of electric pulses to the muscles and nerves can elicit action potentials resulting in muscle contractions. When the...
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Electrical Block of Peripheral Nerves
This chapter introduces electrical nerve block of peripheral nerves, a relatively new area of interest in the biomedical and neural engineering...
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Accelerated Growth and Development of Plants as a Result of Their Stimulation in the Impulsed Electric Field
Research is aimed at increasing energy saving in the cultivation of vegetable, green and aromatic crops in an environmentally friendly way. At...