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Thermal Release Transfer Printing for Stretchable Conformal Bioelectronics.

Zhuocheng Yan¹, Taisong Pan¹, Miaomiao Xue²

¹State Key Laboratory of Electronic Thin Films and Integrated Devices University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC) Chengdu Sichuan 610054 P. R. China.

Advanced Science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany)

|December 5, 2017

Summary

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A new thermal release transfer printing method enables low-cost fabrication of stretchable neural electrode arrays. These soft bioelectronics achieve excellent conformity for high-quality brain signal recording in rats.

Keywords:

brain–computer interface (BCI)neural electrode arrays stretchable electronics transfer printing

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Area of Science:

Bioelectronics
Materials Science
Neuroscience

Background:

Soft neural electrode arrays are crucial for advanced disease diagnostics and brain-computer interfaces.
Mechanical matching between neural tissue and electrodes is essential for effective device performance.

Purpose of the Study:

To present a novel thermal release transfer printing method for fabricating stretchable bioelectronics.
To demonstrate the fabrication of soft neural electrode arrays using this method.
To validate the performance of the fabricated arrays for neural signal recording.

Main Methods:

Utilized a thermal release tape with switchable adhesion for a temperature-controlled transfer printing process.
Employed a sacrificial-layer-free fabrication approach for stretchable neural electrode arrays.
Analyzed the printing mechanism using experimental data and fracture-mechanics models.

Main Results:

Successfully fabricated stretchable neural electrode arrays with excellent conformability to curvilinear surfaces.
Recorded high-quality electrocorticography signals from anesthetized rats, demonstrating effective electrode-dura mater interface.
Validated the array's utility in detecting steady-state visual evoked potentials in vivo.

Conclusions:

The thermal release transfer printing method offers a cost-effective and efficient route to produce high-performance stretchable neural electrodes.
The fabricated arrays show significant potential for applications in neural recording and brain-computer interfaces.
The study confirms the importance of mechanical matching for reliable neural interface devices.