Table 2 Summary of passive 3D nanoelectrode applications for cardiac electrophysiology

From: Advanced passive 3D bioelectronics: powerful tool for the cardiac electrophysiology investigation

Geometry

Fabrication method

Materials

Throughput

Access strategies

Maximum AP (mV)

Duration

Cells

Application

Refs.

gMμEs

CVD, evaporation, photolithography, gold electroplating, etching

Ti-Au- SiO2

62

Electroporation

6

2–10 min

Rat primary cardiomyocytes

-

48

Vertical nanopillar

PECVD, FIB, photolithography

Pt-Ti-Si3N4-SiO2- Pt

16

Electroporation

11.8

10 min

HL-1 cells

Drug screening

44

Nanopillar

CVD, EBL, FIB, etching

Pt-SiO2

-

Electroporation

25.15

-

hPSC-CMs

Drug screening, Modeling disease

43

Nanopillar

FIB, deposition, etching

Au-SU8-Pt-SiO2

16

Electroporation

2.3

~10 min

HL-1 cells

Modeling disease

118

Nanopillar

ALD, photolithography, etching

PET-Al2O3-Au-Ti-SU8

-

Electroporation

0.2216 ± 0.2175

-

Neonatal rat cardiomyocytes

Drug screening

54

IrOx nanotube

PECVD, EBL, photolithography, etching, deposition

Pt/Ti-Si3N4-SiO2-IrOx

60

Electroporation

15

~60 min

HL-1 cells, primary rat cardiomyocytes

-

60

Vertical NW

PECVD, ALD, photolithography, etching

SiO2-Ti-Pt-SiO2

1024

Electroporation

20

-

Rat ventricular cardiomyocytes

Drug screening

40

Ultrasharp NW

PECVD, EBL, photolithography, etching

Si-SiO2-Pt-SiO2

4

Spontaneous penetration

60

-

iPSC-derived cardiovascular progenitor cells

-

59

3D plasmonic nanoelectrode

FIB, evaporation

Ti/Au-SU8-SiO2-Polyimide

-

Plasmonic optoporation

1.5

~80 min

HL-1 cells

-

52

Nanovolcano

EBL, photolithography, deposition, etching

Ti-Pt-Ti-Au-Ti-SiO2-SU8

32

Spontaneous penetration

20

Over 1 h

Primary rat cardiomyocytes

-

42

Nanobranched

Photolithography, hydrothermal growth

ZnO-Cr/Au or Pt-SU8

16/32

Electroporation

~5

105 min

Rat cardiomyocytes

-

69

Nanorods

Photolithography, hydrothermal growth

ZnO-Cr-Au(or Pt)-SU8

32

Electroporation

~5

~80 s

Neonatal rat cardiomyocytes

-

72

Nanocrown

FIB, deposition, etching

Cr-Ti-Pt-Si3N4-SiO2

58

Electroporation

~63

~60 min

hPSC-CMs

Drug screening

66

Nanotrap

Photolithography, deposition

PET-Ti-Au-SU8

32

Electroporation

4.32

~100 min

Neonatal rat cardiomyocytes

Drug screening

70

Nanowell

FIB, photolithography, deposition, etching

Si-Cr-Au-SiO2-Ni

16

Electroporation

~0.1

10–20 min

HL-1 cells

-

68

Vertical nanotemplate

ALD, photolithography, etching

PET-Al2O3-Ti-Au-SU8

32

Electroporation

6.97

10 min

Primary neonatal rat cardiomyocytes

Drug screening

53

Hollow nanopillar

ALD, photolithography, etching

PET-Al2O3-Ti-Au-SU8

32

Electroporation

1.5

Over 100 min

Primary rat cardiomyocytes

Drug screening

73

Supramolecular self-assemblies

Evaporation, deposition

Ti-Au-SiO2- SS-1, or SS-2, or SS-3

16

Electroporation

~4.0

10 min

Primary neonatal rat cardiomyocytes

-

71

  1. gMμEs gold mushroom-shaped microelectrodes, CVD chemical vapor deposition, PECVD plasma enhanced CVD, FIB focused ion beam, EBL electron beam lithography, hPSC-CMs human pluripotent stem cells-derived cardiomyocytes, ALD atomic layer deposition, IrOx iridium oxide, NW nanowire