Bioelectronics and Medical Devices. From Materials to Devices - Fabrication, Applications and Reliability. Woodhead Publishing Series in Electronic and Optical Materials

Table of Contents

1.�Light-fidelity based biosignal transmission 2. Development of a low-cost color sensor for biomedical applications 3. Development of a voice-controlled home automation system for the differently-abled 4. Lab-on-a-chip sensing devices for biomedical applications 5. Impedance-based biosensors 6. Acoustophoresis-based biomedical device applications 7. Electroencephalography and near-infrared spectroscopy-based hybrid biomarker for brain imaging 8. Micro-electro-mechanical system 9. Enzyme-based biosensors 10. Ultrasound-based drug delivery systems 11. Electroencephalogram-controlled assistive devices 12. Electromyogram-controlled assistive devices 13. Electrical safety 14. Biomedical metrology 15. Bone-implantable devices for drug delivery applications 16. Iontophoretic drug delivery systems 17. Microneedle platform for biomedical applications 18. Trends in point-of-care microscopy 19. Development of spectroscopy-based medical devices for disease diagnosis in low resource point-of-care setting 20. Dielectrophoresis-based devices for cell patterning 21. Multichannel surface electromyography 22. Sensors for monitoring workplace health 23. Advances in enzyme-based electrochemical sensors: current trends, benefits, and constraints 24. Electrocardiogram signal processing-based diagnostics: applications of wavelet transform 25. Sensor fusion and control techniques for biorehabilitation 26. Biofunctional interfaces for cell culture in microfluidic devices 27. Microsystems technology for high-throughput single-cell sorting 28. Microfluidic devices for DNA amplification 29. Optimizing glucose sensing for diabetes monitoring 30. Brain control to neurofeedback in rehabilitation 31. Motor imagery classification enhancement with concurrent implementation of spatial filtration and modified stockwell transform 32. A hybrid wireless electroencephalography network based on the IEEE 802.11 and IEEE 802.15.4 standards 33. Deep learning in medical and surgical instruments 34. Electroencephalogram-based brain systems for controlling rehabilitative devices 35. A system for automatic cardiac arrhythmia recognition using electrocardiogram signal 36. Designing of a biopotential amplifier for the acquisition and processing of subvocal electromyography signals

Authors

Kunal Pal Professor-in-Charge, Medical Electronics and Instrumentation Laboratory, Department of Biotechnology and Medical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, India. Dr. Pal pursued his graduation in Pharmacy from the University of Delhi, New Delhi, India in the year 2002, followed by post-graduation in Biomedical Engineering from Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India in the year 2004. Later, he did his Ph.D. in Materials Science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India, in the year 2006. Subsequently, he joined Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada as a post-doctoral fellow in the year 2007. During his tenure at Ryerson University, he served as Vice-Chair (Elect), HQPA, AFMNet Network of Excellence, Canada. He joined the National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, India in the year 2009 as an Assistant Professor in Biomedical Engineering. He is currently the Professor-in-Charge of Medical Electronics and Instrumentation Laboratory in the Department of Biotechnology and Medical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, India. His major research interests revolve around Biomedical Signal Processing and Biomedical Equipment Design. He is also working in the fields of soft materials and controlled drug delivery. He has published more than 100 publications in SCI cited journals of high repute, Book Chapters, Edited Books, and papers in peer-reviewed conferences. He is a very well-cited researcher having more than 2500 citations. Heinz-Bernhard Kraatz Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences, University of Toronto
Scarborough, Toronto, ON, Canada; Department of Chemistry, University of
Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; Department of Chemical Engineering and
Applied Chemistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada. Dr. Kraatz studied chemistry at the Universities of D�sseldorf and the University of Kent in Canterbury and obtained his PhD in 1993 at the University of Calgary. In 2011, accepting a position at the University of Toronto, where he is a full professor in chemistry and currently serves as Vice-Principal Research at the University of Toronto Scarborough. He has served as Director of the Nanofabrication Facility at Western and as Chair of the Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences at U of T. Awards and recognitions include the Canada Research Chair in Biomaterials, the PetroCanada Young Innovator Award, the Award in Pure or Applied Inorganic Chemistry from the Canadian Society for Chemistry, and the Principal's Research Award. Bernie's research interests are at the interface of inorganic chemistry and electrochemistry, focusing on the design of bioconjugates for sensing applications, surface-supported functional bioconjugates, and bio(nano)materials. He has published more than 250 peer-reviewed papers and two books. Anwesha Khasnobish Research and Innovation, TCS, Kolkata, India. Dr. Khasnobish is currently employed as a Research Scientist at TATA Consultancy Services (TCS) Innovation Lab, Kolkata, India, where she is actively doing research in cognitive neuroscience, tele-rehabilitation, stress analysis from physiological signals, electrooculography and eye tracking. She completed her graduation and post-graduation in Biomedical Engineering. She completed her Ph. D. in Engineering in the field of "Human- Computer interface based devices for biomedical applications� from Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India in the year 2015. She received fellowship from the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, Government of India for completing her Ph.D. dissertation work. Her past research experience revolved around biopotential signal (e.g. EEG, HRV, EMG and EOG) acquisition and processing, brain and human computer interactions, circuit design and development, signal and image processing, haptics, somatosensory perceptions, computational intelligence and soft computing techniques. She has >40 research papers to her credit with a total citation of >140. Sandip Bag Department of Biomedical Engineering, JIS College of Engineering, Kalyani,
West Bengal. Dr. Bag is presently an Assistant Professor and Head of the Department of the Department of Biomedical Engineering, JIS College of Engineering, Kalyani, West Bengal since 2005. Dr. Bag obtained his Ph.D. degree in Biomedical Engineering from Jadavpur University, Kolkata in the year 2007. He did his graduation in Pharmaceutical Technology and post- graduation in Biomedical Engineering from Jadavpur University during the year 2000 and 2002, respectively. He has published more than 24 research papers in various national and international journals and proceedings of conferences. He also presented his research accomplishments across the globe. He received various grants from Indian government funding agencies for carrying out research and travel for attending conferences. He is a reviewer and editorial board members of various international journals of repute. He was actively involved in organizing various national/ international conferences. Indranil Banerjee Assistant Professor, Department of Bioscience and Bioengineering, Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India. Prof. Indranil Banerjee did his Ph. D. in Biotechnology (Tissue Engineering) from Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India in the year 2011. Presently, is holding the position of an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biotechnology and Medical Engineering at National Institute of Technology- Rourkela. He is the Professor-in-Charge of the Bioprocess Laboratory and Biomicrofludics Laboratory. His group is actively involved in understanding the cell physiology in response to biomaterials developed on a length scale (nano to macro). He was a visiting scientist in Maxplanck Institute of Intelligent System, Germany. Dr. Banerjee has authored 35 SCI cited publications in various journals of repute with a total citation of more than 450. He is also serving as industrial consultant. Usha Kuruganti University of New Brunswick (UNB), Fredericton, NB, Canada. Dr. Kuruganti received the B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in electrical engineering and a Ph.D. degree in human factors engineering from the University of New Brunswick (UNB), Fredericton, NB, Canada. She joined UNB in 2004 and is currently a Professor in the Faculty of Kinesiology at UNB and Co-Director of the Andrew and Marjorie McCain Human Performance Laboratory within the Richard J. CURRIE Centre at UNB. Dr. Kuruganti has also served as the Assistant Dean (Graduate Studies and Research) of the Faculty of Kinesiology since September 2013. Dr. Kuruganti is a Registered Professional Engineer with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists (APEGNB), a Fellow of Engineers Canada, a member of the International Society of Electrophysiology and Kinesiology, and the Association of Canadian Ergonomists. Her research interests include human movement analysis, neuromuscular and occupational physiology, electromyography and human factors.