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Polyhydroxyalkanoate/Carbon Nanotube Nanocomposites: Flexible Electrically Conducting Elastomers for Neural Applications

Catalina Vallejo‐Giraldo, Eugenia Pugliese, Aitor Larrañaga, Marc Fernández, James Britton, Alexandre Trotier, Ghazal Tadayyon, Adriona Kelly, Ilaria Rago, José-Ramon Sarasua,

Nanomedicine · 2016 · 38 citations · 77 references

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Abstract

This study demonstrates the feasibility of a green thermoplastic MWCNTs nanocomposite for potential use in neural interfacing applications.

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