Intracranial recording in patients with aphasia using nanomaterial-based flexible electronics: promises and challenges

• Qingchun Wang and
• Wai Ting Siok

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2021, 12, 330–342, doi:10.3762/bjnano.12.27

• Qingchun Wang Wai Ting Siok Department of Linguistics, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China 10.3762/bjnano.12.27 Abstract In recent years, researchers have studied how nanotechnology could enhance neuroimaging techniques. The application of nanomaterial-based flexible electronics has the

• -based flexible electronics for intracranial recording in patients with aphasia. Keywords: aphasia; flexible electronics; intracranial electroencephalography (iEEG); language processing; neuroimaging techniques; Introduction Aphasia is an impairment in language and communication, which results from

• functional anatomy of language has been extensively enhanced by neuroimaging techniques. These techniques, including PET and fMRI, provide opportunities to observe brain activity noninvasively in healthy people through careful experimental design. For example, neuroimaging studies of English reading have