Bioelectrodes

Polarizable vs. Non-Polarizable Electrodes

We may categorize electrodes into two possible types albeit theoretically: those that are perfectly polarizable and those that are perfectly…

1 year ago

Commonly used EEG Electrodes

The most commonly employed electrodes for recording electroencephalographic signals from the brain (EEG) are cup electrodes and subdermal needle electrodes.…

2 years ago

Key Properties of Bioelectrodes

To record biopotentials, an interface is required between the electron-conducting copper wires connected to signal conditioning amplifiers and the ion-conducting…

2 years ago

What is a Biosensor?

This is a biological sensor that has the following features: A biological recognition component (selectivity). A supporting structure in intimate…

2 years ago

Types of EMG Electrodes Commonly Used in Medical Measurements

We have different types of biopotential electrodes that are used in recording electromyographic (EMG) signals from different muscles in the…

2 years ago

ECG Electrodes

A typical flexible ECG electrode is composed of certain types of polymers or elastomers that are made electrically conductive by…

2 years ago

Features of Floating Type Biopotential Electrodes

One key source of motion artifact in biopotential electrodes is the disturbance of the double layer of charge at the…

4 years ago

Biomedical Instrumentation Questions & Answers

Q1. What are the problems encountered in biomedical measurements? The problems encountered in biomedical measurements are: Variability of variables –…

4 years ago

Bioelectric Potentials and Electrodes Questions & Answers

Q1. What do you understand by bioelectric potentials? List the different types of biopotentials. Bioelectric potentials are ionic voltages produced…

5 years ago

Types of Bioelectrodes

Introduction Bioelectric events have to be picked up from the surface of the body before they can be put to…

5 years ago