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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This article summarizes significant technological advancements in materials, photonic devices, and bio‐interfaced systems, which demonstrate successful applications for impacting human healthcare via improved therapies, advanced diagnostics, and on‐skin health monitoring.
Seunghyeb Ban +5 more
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Non-genetic acoustic stimulation of single neurons by a tapered fiber optoacoustic emitter [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 As an emerging technology, transcranial focused ultrasound has been demonstrated to successfully evoke motor responses in mice, rabbits, and sensory/motor responses in humans. Yet, the spatial resolution of ultrasound does not allow for high-precision stimulation.
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A Machine-learning Framework for Acoustic Design Assessment in Early Design Stages [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 In time-cost scale model studies, predicting acoustic performance by using simulation methods is a commonly used method that is preferred. In this field, building acoustic simulation tools are complicated by several challenges, including the high cost of acoustic tools, the need for acoustic expertise, and the time-consuming process of acoustic ...
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Developmental sensory experience balances cortical excitation and inhibition. [PDF]
, 2010 Early in life, neural circuits are highly susceptible to outside influences. The organization of the primary auditory cortex (A1) in particular is governed by acoustic experience during the critical period, an epoch near the beginning of postnatal ...
Barker, Alison J +4 more
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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review explores the integration of responsive materials and soft robotic actuators with implantable electronics to address key challenges in bioelectronic medicine. By enabling shape actuation, these technologies improve deployment, adaptability, and accuracy in minimally invasive procedures.
Chaoqun Dong, George G. Malliaras
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Electro-tactile stimulation (ETS) enhances cochlear-implant Mandarin tone recognition
World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2017 Objective: Electro-acoustic stimulation (EAS) is an effective method to enhance cochlear-implant performance in individuals who have residual low-frequency acoustic hearing.
Juan Huang, Janice Chang, Fan-Gang Zeng
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A hierarchical neural stimulation model for pain relief by variation of coil design parameters [PDF]
arXiv, 2016 Neural stimulation represents a powerful technique for neural disorder treatment. This paper deals with optimization of coil design parameters to be used during stimulation for modulation of neuronal firing to achieve pain relief. Pain mechanism is briefly introduced and a hierarchical stimulation model from coil stimulation to neuronal firing is ...
arxiv
Multisensory Integration Sites Identified by Perception of Spatial Wavelet Filtered Visual Speech Gesture Information [PDF]
, 2004 Perception of speech is improved when presentation of the audio signal is accompanied by concordant visual speech gesture information. This enhancement is most prevalent when the audio signal is degraded.
Callan, Akiko M. +5 more
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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review highlights recent progress in piezoelectric materials for regenerative medicine, emphasizing their ability to convert mechanical stimuli into bioelectric signals that promote tissue repair. Key discussions cover the intrinsic piezoelectric properties of biological tissues, co‐stimulation cellular mechanisms for tissue regeneration, and ...
Xinyu Wang +3 more
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FishesThis study assessed the impact of an acoustic stimulus on the behavioral responses and physiological states of the large yellow croaker (Larimichthys crocea).
Xiaojie Cui +10 more
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