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Jonathan Rivnay

Northwestern UniversityORCID 0000-0002-0602-6485Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Organism:rat· 1

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Rachel E. DasoiD· 2 shared Xinran XieiD· 2 shared Abhijith SurendraniD· 1 shared Abijeet Singh MehtaiD· 1 shared Colin K. FranziD· 1 shared Joshua TroppiD· 1 shared Josiah D. HesteriD· 1 shared Junyi LiuiD· 1 shared

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Biohybrid Robots with Embedded Conductive Fibers for Actuation, Sensing, and Closed-loop Control

Xinran Xie, Yuhui Zhao, Ruiheng Wu, Wenjia Xu, Michael J. Bennington, Rachel E. Daso, Junyi Liu, Abhijith Surendran, Josiah D. Hester, Victoria A. Webster‐Wood, Tingyu Cheng, Jonathan Rivnay

This paper introduces a biohybrid robot system using conductive fibers for low-power actuation, sensing, and closed-loop control, achieving autonomous locomotion and reduced muscle fatigue.

bioRxiv · Apr 6, 2026 · PreprintBioengineering

Decellularized biohybrid nerve promotes motor axon projections

Abijeet Singh Mehta, Sophia Zhang, Xinran Xie, Shreyaa Khanna, Joshua Tropp, Xudong Ji, Rachel E. Daso, Colin K. Franz, Sumannas W. Jordan, Jonathan Rivnay

This study develops a biohybrid nerve graft using decellularized rat sciatic nerve modified with PEDOT to promote directed motor axon growth, showing improved conductivity and cell compatibility.

Advanced Healthcare Materials · Sep 1, 2024Peer-reviewedBioengineering