Nicolas Vachicouras

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 623 citations indexed

About

Nicolas Vachicouras is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Nicolas Vachicouras has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 623 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 9 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 7 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Nicolas Vachicouras's work include Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (9 papers), Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (7 papers) and Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation (5 papers). Nicolas Vachicouras is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (9 papers), Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (7 papers) and Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation (5 papers). Nicolas Vachicouras collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and France. Nicolas Vachicouras's co-authors include Stéphanie P. Lacour, Florian Fallegger, Christina M. Tringides, Kostas Kostarelos, Hua Wang, Daniel J. Lee, Bo Ri Seo, David Mooney, M. Christian Brown and Alix Trouillet and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Nature Nanotechnology and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Nicolas Vachicouras

16 papers receiving 615 citations

Hit Papers

Viscoelastic surface electrode arrays to interface with v... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 50 100 150 200
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  1. Viscoelastic surface electrode arrays to interface with viscoelastic tissues
    2021 240 citations Christina M. Tringides, Nicolas Vachicouras et al. Nature Nanotechnology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Nicolas Vachicouras Switzerland 9 342 338 205 158 116 16 623
Changkyun Im South Korea 10 354 1.0× 508 1.5× 168 0.8× 113 0.7× 329 2.8× 23 986
Alix Trouillet United States 9 235 0.7× 248 0.7× 123 0.6× 84 0.5× 124 1.1× 14 490
David A. X. Nayagam Australia 17 698 2.0× 217 0.6× 309 1.5× 117 0.7× 389 3.4× 47 1.0k
Anthony Banks United States 15 317 0.9× 1.1k 3.1× 239 1.2× 289 1.8× 468 4.0× 27 1.4k
Hongbo Yu China 10 176 0.5× 279 0.8× 207 1.0× 156 1.0× 175 1.5× 26 619
Florian Fallegger Switzerland 15 677 2.0× 618 1.8× 298 1.5× 222 1.4× 334 2.9× 25 1.2k
Josef Goding United Kingdom 16 561 1.6× 604 1.8× 156 0.8× 436 2.8× 203 1.8× 32 982
Moshe David‐Pur Israel 12 493 1.4× 390 1.2× 174 0.8× 160 1.0× 306 2.6× 19 838
Chun-Ju Su China 4 212 0.6× 491 1.5× 107 0.5× 108 0.7× 219 1.9× 6 639

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Fields of papers citing papers by Nicolas Vachicouras

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nicolas Vachicouras

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Nicolas Vachicouras. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Nicolas Vachicouras based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Nicolas Vachicouras. Nicolas Vachicouras is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

16 of 16 papers shown
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Hight, Ariel Edward, Osama Tarabichi, Vivek V. Kanumuri, et al.. (2022). Comparison of Responses to DCN vs. VCN Stimulation in a Mouse Model of the Auditory Brainstem Implant (ABI). Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology. 23(3). 391–412. 5 indexed citations
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Tringides, Christina M., Nicolas Vachicouras, Irene de Lázaro, et al.. (2021). Viscoelastic surface electrode arrays to interface with viscoelastic tissues. Nature Nanotechnology. 16(9). 1019–1029. 240 indexed citations breakdown →
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Schiavone, Giuseppe, et al.. (2021). Dimensional scaling of thin-film stimulation electrode systems in translational research. Journal of Neural Engineering. 18(4). 46054–46054. 7 indexed citations
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Fallegger, Florian, Giuseppe Schiavone, Elvira Pirondini, et al.. (2021). MRI‐Compatible and Conformal Electrocorticography Grids for Translational Research. Advanced Science. 8(9). 2003761–2003761. 46 indexed citations
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Schiavone, Giuseppe, Florian Fallegger, Xiaoyang Kang, et al.. (2020). Soft, Implantable Bioelectronic Interfaces for Translational Research. Advanced Materials. 32(17). e1906512–e1906512. 90 indexed citations
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Kozin, Elliott D., Nicolas Vachicouras, Alexander Huber, et al.. (2020). Human Cochlear Nucleus on 7 Tesla Diffusion Tensor Imaging: Insights Into Micro-anatomy and Function for Auditory Brainstem Implant Surgery. Otology & Neurotology. 41(4). e484–e493. 6 indexed citations
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Schiavone, Giuseppe, Florian Fallegger, Xiaoyang Kang, et al.. (2020). Bioelectronic Interfaces: Soft, Implantable Bioelectronic Interfaces for Translational Research (Adv. Mater. 17/2020). Advanced Materials. 32(17). 3 indexed citations
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Hight, Ariel Edward, et al.. (2019). Auditory brainstem stimulation with a conformable microfabricated array elicits responses with tonotopically organized components. Hearing Research. 377. 339–352. 7 indexed citations
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Wong, Kevin, Elliott D. Kozin, Vivek V. Kanumuri, et al.. (2019). Auditory Brainstem Implants: Recent Progress and Future Perspectives. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 13. 10–10. 60 indexed citations
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Tarabichi, Osama, Vivek V. Kanumuri, Nicolas Vachicouras, et al.. (2019). Three-Dimensional Surface Reconstruction of the Human Cochlear Nucleus: Implications for Auditory Brain Stem Implant Design. Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B Skull Base. 81(2). 114–120. 2 indexed citations
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Vachicouras, Nicolas, Osama Tarabichi, Vivek V. Kanumuri, et al.. (2019). Microstructured thin-film electrode technology enables proof of concept of scalable, soft auditory brainstem implants. Science Translational Medicine. 11(514). 48 indexed citations
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Schiavone, Giuseppe, Fabien B. Wagner, Florian Fallegger, et al.. (2018). Long-term functionality of a soft electrode array for epidural spinal cord stimulation in a minipig model. PubMed. 2018. 1432–1435. 14 indexed citations
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Vachicouras, Nicolas, et al.. (2017). Engineering reversible elasticity in ductile and brittle thin films supported by a plastic foil. Extreme Mechanics Letters. 15. 63–69. 29 indexed citations
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Salomon, Roy, et al.. (2016). Changing motor perception by sensorimotor conflicts and body ownership. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 25847–25847. 33 indexed citations
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Vachicouras, Nicolas, et al.. (2015). Conducting polymer electrodes for auditory brainstem implants. Journal of Materials Chemistry B. 3(25). 5021–5027. 32 indexed citations
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Minev, Ivan R., et al.. (2012). Stretchable electrodes for neuroprosthetic interfaces. Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne). 26. 1–4. 1 indexed citations

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