Dissolvable silicon device promising for brain monitoring

Friday, May 6, 2016 - 08:31 in Physics & Chemistry

An implantable brain device that literally melts away at a pre-determined rate minimizes injury to tissue normally associated with standard electrode implantation, according to research led by a team from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. The researchers describe online in Nature Materials a new class of technology that provides greater […]

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