Sentences with phrase «of electrodes»

The array of electrodes consists of eight flexible channels, designed to follow the movement of the brain.

An OLED display is essentially made up of an organic carbon - based film hooked up to a pair of electrodes.

Then, while the participants performed an attention testing task, neural activity in the brain was measured by making use of electrodes on the scalp.

We also provide a second free set of electrodes with each generator.

Tools available to study these reactions can only provide information on the average composition of electrodes at any given point in time.

The system consists of electrodes attached by leads to a generator which can communicate with a computer.

Other types of electrodes that are used are much stiffer.

The analysis identified factors that influence the effectiveness of treatment, such as the position of the electrodes, the thickness of the skull and the subject's brain chemistry.

But in ongoing experiments, they're using off - the - shelf sheets of electrodes like those found in some track pads.

This method consists of applying low voltage electric currents on the patient's head by means of electrodes during short periods of time.

These include improving the fuel - feed system, membrane development, modification of electrodes, and water management.

A transparent matrix of electrodes above and below the capsules is manipulated to draw one or the other pigments to the surface.

After 30 days, 90 per cent of the electrodes still worked.

The circuit board is patterned with an array of electrodes.

When a strip on the boxer's glove bridges the gap between two of the electrodes on the vest, it completes the circuit and the vest's overall resistance suddenly drops.

His glucose sensor uses sets of electrodes to run tiny currents through the tear fluid and measures them to detect very small quantities of dissolved sugar.

Deep - brain stimulation involves the surgical placement of electrodes in the brain to deliver stimulation to targeted areas that control movement, similar to the way pacemakers are used to maintain a healthy heart rate.

Then they applied the carbon to the surface of electrode materials used in supercapacitors, devices that store and deliver energy more quickly and more powerfully than a typical battery.

They literally cover the surface of the electrodes with their bodies, and this effectively isolates the electrode from the healthy tissue (including the neurons) around it.

Instead, the team used a standardized placement of the electrodes guided by computerized tomography and MRI scans.

Surgeons implant a grid of electrodes directly onto the surface of the brain to record its electrical activity.

In 1964, José Delgado, a neuroscientist from Yale University, stood in a Spanish bullring as a bull with a radio - equipped array of electrodes implanted in its brain charged toward him.

This means that over time less and less surface area of the electrode plates is available for recharging the battery.

One is solid - state batteries, and the other is to keep improving the energy density of electrode materials.

To manipulate those deep - brain neurons, he'll need a new kind of electrode.

Meanwhile, Dioxide Materials has scaled up the size of their electrodes from squares smaller than a U.S. postage stamp to ones bigger than an adult hand, enabling a larger CO flux.

There are implications of using these two options but both involve pairs of electrodes placed upon or within a muscle and measure the voltage between them (Reaz et al. 2006).

A brain - on - a-chip demands more than a series of electrodes in 2D, on which brain cells can be cultured.

When the voltage is on, the attraction between the two layers of electrodes straightens out the membranes.

Next, the team coated the ribbons with a flexible photovoltaic (PV) film, and attached a pair of electrodes with which to harvest this solar - induced current.

Nevertheless, she let Bach - y - Rita outfit her with a hard hat and a strip of electrodes for her tongue.

Working with powerful imaging technologies in DOE's Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL), the team determined that a kind of thorn with the crystallographic spinel structure grows out of the electrode material and eventually leads to the complete conversion of the whole electrode material into the spinel structure.

To test his idea, Krupenkin placed patches of electrodes coated very thinly with the dielectric tantalum oxide along tiny channels a few millimetres wide.

Today, implanted electrode devices for stimulating the brain are extremely crude devices with only a handful of electrodes that are used to mitigate the effects of Parkinson's, epilepsy, and other neurodegenerative conditions.

«We were able to look at thousands of electrode nanoparticles at a time and get snapshots of them at different stages during charging and discharging,» said Stanford graduate student Yiyang Li, lead author of the report.

This hydrophobic coating expels water molecules from the vicinity of the electrode surface and then, upon charging for the first time, decomposes and forms a stable interphase — a thin mixture of breakdown products that separates the solid anode from the liquid electrolyte.

Physicians cut through the scalp, drilled into the skull and placed a thin sheet of electrodes directly on top of the brain.

The researchers administered apomorphine, either 1, 2, 3 or 4 days before the surgical implantation of electrodes for deep brain stimulation, which is an effective treatment for PD.

Changes in the chemical composition of the electrodes and electrolytes can lead to battery performance drops after only a few charging cycles or the formation of gasses at the electrodes that cause the batteries to balloon.

In addition to providing high levels of protection, comfort and visibility, 3M's range of Speedglas welding shields eliminate the neck - strain caused by nod - down and increase the accuracy of electrode placement.

While the actual filling process takes only a few seconds, battery manufacturers often wait several hours to ensure the liquid is fully absorbed into the pores of the electrode stack.

These were subsequently fed into a part of the paw of an anesthetized rat, and then, with the help of electrodes in the brain and advanced analytical techniques, the researchers were able to measure the reactions in the neuronal networks.

He recently implanted an array of electrodes about the size of a freckle in the motor cortex of two macaques.

Another feature of the printer - created tattoo electrodes is that even a perforation of the tattoo, for instance through the growth of a hair, does not impair the conductivity of the electrode and the signal transmission.

University of Florida surgeons use mapping software to plan the insertion of an electrode into a patient's brain.

Our new technology enables us to implant as flexible electrodes as we want, and retain the exact shape of the electrode within the brain,» says Johan Agorelius.