Separability of neural responses to standardised mechanical stimulation of limbs

E Brunton, CW Blau, K Nazarpour - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Considerable scientific and technological efforts are currently being made towards the
development of neural prostheses. Understanding how the peripheral nervous system …

Modelling the effects of ephaptic coupling on selectivity and response patterns during artificial stimulation of peripheral nerves

M Capllonch-Juan, F Sepulveda - PLOS Computational Biology, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Artificial electrical stimulation of peripheral nerves for sensory feedback restoration can
greatly benefit from computational models for simulation-based neural implant design in …

Temporal modulation of the response of sensory fibers to paired-pulse stimulation

EK Brunton, C Silveira, J Rosenberg… - … on Neural Systems …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multi-channel nerve cuff electrode arrays can provide sensory feedback to prosthesis users.
To develop efficacious stimulation protocols, an understanding of the impact that spatio …

Identification of sensory information in mixed nerves using multi-channel cuff electrodes for closed loop neural prostheses

E Brunton, C Blau, C Silveira… - 2017 8th International …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The addition of sensory feedback is expected to greatly enhance the performance of motor
neuroprostheses. In the case of stroke or spinal cord injured patients, sensory information …

Recovery of the Response of Sensory Fibers to the Second of a Pair of Peripheral Nerve Stimuli

E Brunton, C Silveira, J Riddell… - 2018 40th Annual …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Neural interfaces that stimulate the peripheral nerves have the potential to provide sensory
feedback from artificial hands. Many neural interfaces are now being developed that allow …

Modelling Artificial Stimulation and Response in Peripheral Nerves Including Ephaptic Interactions

M Capllonch-Juan - 2020 - repository.essex.ac.uk
This research aims to (1) extend our knowledge on the response of peripheral nerves to
artificial stimulation for sensory feedback provision from neural interfaces, and (2) create a …

Design and development of an implantable biohybrid device for muscle stimulation following lower motor neuron injury

MA Angola Rojas - 2020 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
In the absence of innervation caused by complete lower motor neuron injuries, skeletal
muscle undergoes an inexorable course of degeneration and atrophy. The most apparent …

Microfluidics and Neural Interfaces Development for the Safe Direct Current Stimulator

AR Nair - 2018 - jscholarship.library.jhu.edu
Safety of commercial neural implants fundamentally limits its working to the use of charge-
balanced, biphasic pulses to interact with target neurons using metal electrodes. Short …

Positioning the Nerve Cuff Distally on the Sciatic Nerve Improves the Classification of Ankle-Movement Proprioceptive ENG Signals

C Silveira, E Brunton, S Spendiff… - 2018 40th Annual …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recording of neural signals from intact peripheral nerves in patients with spinal cord injury
or stroke survivors offers the possibility for the development of closed-loop sensorimotor …

Evaluation of Time-Domain Features of Sensory ENG Signals

C Silveira, E Brunton, R Khushaba… - 2018 40th Annual …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the development of closed-loop prostheses that record from the patient's own nerves to
provide sensory feedback, it is first necessary to determine the features of sensory signals …