Dataset for "Towards selective magnetic stimulation of deep nerves using a passive magnetic flux concentrator implant: A computational and ex vivo study"

This dataset accompanies the article titled "Towards selective magnetic stimulation of deep nerves using a passive magnetic flux concentrator implant: A computational and ex vivo study." It includes comprehensive simulation data and experimental results relevant to the study of magnetic stimulation effects on nerve tissues. Dataset Contents: 2D_Ansys_Simulation.zip: Includes Ansys Maxwell 2D models, mesh, setup, and results related to the 2D simulation findings presented in the related article. 3D_Ansys_Simulation.zip: Includes Ansys Maxwell 3D models, mesh, setup, and results corresponding to the 3D simulation findings presented in the related article.. It was devided into three parts (*.001, *.002 and *.003) to enable the upload. Delta U internode_Ansys_Export.zip: Comprises three CSV files documenting calculated second internodal potential differences based on the distance between stimulation site and adjacent nodes of Ranvier as well as on capacitor charge voltages. Each file details the temporal profile of second internodal potential differences post coil current onset. Chronaxie-Rheobase.xlsx: A Microsoft Excel file featuring multiple tabs exploiting results from the 3D Ansys simulations, including strength-duration thresholds for nerve fiber stimulation, and providing graphical representations used for the related article. CMAPs.zip: Contains original data from Compound Muscle Action Potential (CMAP) measurements, including files and supplementary movies documenting the effects of electrical and magnetic stimulation on a frog’s nerve-muscle preparation. CAPs.adicht: Documents Compound Action Potential (CAP) measurements in one representative completely dissected sciatic nerve, detailing the effects of electrical and magnetic stimulation across various acquisition channels. Usage This dataset is intended for researchers and practitioners in the fields of neuroscience, biomedical engineering, and medical physics. It provides essential data for understanding the dynamics of nerve stimulation and the efficacy of magnetic stimulation techniques, enabling further research and advancements in therapeutic applications. For further details on the methodology and findings, please refer to the associated article.