Real-time actuation of a dielectric elastomer actuator neuroprosthesis for facial paralysis

Real-time actuation of a dielectric elastomer actuator neuroprosthesis for facial paralysis

Facial paralysis is a highly burdening condition, resulting in a patient's inability to move his mimic musculature on one or both sides of his face. This condition compromises the patient's communication and facial expressions, and thus dramatically reduces his quality of life. The current...

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Main Authors: Stefania Konstantinidi, Carlotta Imholz, Thomas Martinez, Amine Benouhiba, Armando Walter, Yoan Civet, Nicole Lindenblatt, Yves Perriard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2024-03-01
Series:Smart Materials in Medicine
Subjects:
Facial paralysis
Neuroprosthesis
Dielectric elastomer actuators
Artificial muscles
Smart materials
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590183423000200

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