John Company

AAWSAP DIRD, Biosensors and BioMEMS: A Survey of the Present Field, March 2010

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Contents

Introduction | vi
What is BioMEMS? | 1
Characteristics of BioMEMS | 2
Categories of BioMEMS | 3
BioMEMS Micromachines | 3
Brain-Implanted BioMEMS Micromachine Neuroelectrodes | 4
Fluidic BioMEMS | 6
Drug-Delivery Pumps | 7
What is a Biosensor? | 9
BioMEMS Implantable Sensors | 10
MEMS Blood Glucose Sensors | 13
Commercial Blood Glucose Sensors | 14
Enzyme-Based Biosensors | 14
Thermopile Implantable Glucose Sensors | 15
Neuroengineering by BioMEMS | 20
Bioelectric Events | 20
Bionics and Neurointerfaces | 22
Bioelectrodes and BioMEMS | 22
Microelectrode Array Fabrication | 24
Brain-Machine Interfaces | 25
Polymer BioMEMS Electrodes | 26
Retinal Devices Using BioMEMS | 27
Microscale in Therapeutic Neurostimulation | 30
MEMS in Microfluidics | 32
Lab Chips | 33

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