Recent advances in encapsulation of flexible bioelectronic implants: Materials, technologies, and characterization methods

M Mariello, K Kim, K Wu, SP Lacour… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Bioelectronic implantable systems (BIS) targeting biomedical and clinical research should
combine long‐term performance and biointegration in vivo. Here, recent advances in novel …

The piezoresistive effect of SiC for MEMS sensors at high temperatures: A review

HP Phan, DV Dao, K Nakamura… - Journal of …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Silicon carbide (SiC) is one of the most promising materials for applications in harsh
environments thanks to its excellent electrical, mechanical, and chemical properties. The …

Silicon carbide: a versatile material for biosensor applications

A Oliveros, A Guiseppi-Elie, SE Saddow - Biomedical microdevices, 2013 - Springer
Silicon carbide (SiC) has been around for more than 100 years as an industrial material and
has found wide and varied applications because of its unique electrical and thermal …

Semiconducting electrodes for neural interfacing: a review

A Ahnood, A Chambers, A Gelmi, KT Yong… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In the past 50 years, the advent of electronic technology to directly interface with neural
tissue has transformed the fields of medicine and biology. Devices that restore or even …

Silicon carbide nanoparticles electrospun nanofibrous enzymatic glucose sensor

K Puttananjegowda, A Takshi, S Thomas - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents an electrospun-nanofibrous-membrane (ENFM) of silicon carbide
nanoparticles (SiCNPs) with a conductive polymer (CP) for an electrochemical enzymatic …

Growth of large area monolayer graphene on 3C-SiC and a comparison with other SiC polytypes

GR Yazdi, R Vasiliauskas, T Iakimov, A Zakharov… - Carbon, 2013 - Elsevier
Epitaxial graphene growth was performed on the Si-terminated face of 4H-, 6H-, and 3C-SiC
substrates by silicon sublimation from SiC in argon atmosphere at a temperature of 2000° C …

Emerging encapsulation technologies for long-term reliability of microfabricated implantable devices

SH Ahn, J Jeong, SJ Kim - Micromachines, 2019 - mdpi.com
The development of reliable long-term encapsulation technologies for implantable
biomedical devices is of paramount importance for the safe and stable operation of implants …

3C-SiC heteroepitaxial growth on silicon: the quest for holy grail

G Ferro - Critical Reviews in Solid State and Materials Sciences, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
For a long time now, 3C-SiC has attracted attention of the semiconductor community due to
its very interesting properties. The lack of commercial 3C-SiC seeds for epitaxy has forced …

Ceramic packaging in neural implants

K Shen, MM Maharbiz - Journal of neural engineering, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The lifetime of neural implants is strongly dependent on packaging due to the aqueous and
biochemically aggressive nature of the body. Over the last decade, there has been a drive …

Nitrogen-doped 4H silicon carbide single-crystal electrode for selective electrochemical sensing of dopamine

F Fathi, B Sueoka, F Zhao, X Zeng - Analytical Chemistry, 2023 - ACS Publications
In this work, we designed, fabricated, and characterized the first nitrogen (N)-doped single-
crystalline 4H silicon carbide (4H-SiC) electrode for sensing the neurotransmitter dopamine …