The scientific report “Control of electromechanical waves in engineered tissue of human iPSC-cardiomyocytes using a Halbach array and magnetic nanoparticles,” led by researchers at GW Engineering’s Department of Biomedical Engineering, was recently released as a preprint in bioRxiv. The study investigates cutting-edge techniques for controlling electromechanical waves, with promising applications in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.
Here is an excerpt from the study abstract: “A Halbach array of permanent magnets can modulate the speed of excitation waves in human cardiac cell assemblies with magnetic nanoparticles.”
Read the full study on bioRxiv.