Neural interface engineering : linking the physical world and the nervous system / Liang Guo, editor.

Introduction: The need of a neural interface
Excitable membrane, ion channels and neural signals
Principles of neural recording
Principles of neural stimulation
Planar cell culture microelectrode arrays
3-D cell culture microelectrode arrays
Intracortical electrodes
Peripheral neural electrodes
Failure modes of neural electrodes
Strategies to improve neural electrode performances
Flexible neural electrodes
Stretchable neural electrodes
Electrocorticography electrodes
Retinal Implants
Regenerative neural electrodes
Nano neural electrodes
Passive RF neural electrodes
Ultrasonic neural dust
Transcutaneous electrical recording and stimulation
Functional magnetic resonance imaging
Ultrasonic stimulation
Transcranial magnetic stimulation
Fluorescent imaging of neural activities
Localized surface plasmon resonance-based neural sensing
Optical stimulation
Acoustic stimulation
Magnetic stimulation
Voltage-sensitive fluorescent proteins for neural sensing
Optogenetics
Sonogenetics
Magnetothermogentics
Conclusions.