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  • Materials Science
  • Neuroscience
  • Biotechnology

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  • Neuromorphic systems require advanced memristive devices that mimic synaptic plasticity.
  • Sustainable and biocompatible materials are crucial for next-generation bio-integrated electronics.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a novel memristive device using a Scindapsus aureus (SA) and gold nanoparticle (Au NP) composite.
  • To investigate its resistive switching characteristics and synaptic plasticity.
  • To explore its potential for neuromorphic auditory perception.

Main Methods:

  • Fabrication of a memristive device using a SA:Au NP composite.
  • Characterization of resistive switching properties.
  • Evaluation of synaptic plasticity mechanisms (PPF, SRDP, STDP).
  • Assessment of time-interval sensitivity for auditory simulation.

Main Results:

  • The SA:Au NP device exhibited excellent resistive switching with high stability, retention, and reproducibility.
  • The device demonstrated multiple forms of synaptic plasticity (PPF, SRDP, STDP).
  • It showed sensitivity to the time interval between pulses, simulating neural responses to interaural time differences (ITDs).

Conclusions:

  • The SA:Au NP composite is a promising sustainable, biodegradable, and biocompatible material for memristive devices.
  • The device's synaptic behavior and time-interval sensitivity offer potential for neuromorphic auditory perception and artificial hearing systems.
  • This study establishes a foundational synaptic unit for advanced bio-inspired computing applications.