James J. Abbas Source Confirmed

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University of Arkansas at Fayetteville

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22 h-index 122 pubs 1,747 cited

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Biography and Research Information

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James J. Abbas is a Professor at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. His research focuses on neurostimulation technologies, particularly for applications in haptic feedback and peripheral nervous system activation. He has investigated methods for selective neural conduction block and the modulation of stimulation parameters to elicit distinct sensory experiences. His work also extends to the development of wearable robotic systems for medical rehabilitation, specifically within military contexts.

Abbas has received significant funding from the NIH/National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering for his work on neural prosthetic hand systems and improving the selectivity of bioelectronic interfaces. His scholarship metrics include an h-index of 22, 122 total publications, and 1,747 total citations, designating him as a highly cited researcher. He actively collaborates with researchers at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, including Andres E. Pena, Ranu Jung, Sathyakumar S. Kuntaegowdanahalli, and T R Benigni.

Metrics

  • h-index: 22
  • Publications: 122
  • Citations: 1,747

Selected Publications

  • Enhancing Two-Dimensional Control via Single-Channel Haptic Feedback: A Multi-dimensional Encoding Strategy (2025) DOI
  • Enhancing Two-Dimensional Control via Single-Channel Haptic Feedback: A Multi-dimensional Encoding Strategy (2024) DOI

Federal Grants 2 $773,526 total

NIH/National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering Contact PI Mar 2019 - May 2026

Enhancing Sensorimotor Integration Using a Neural Enabled Prosthetic Hand System

National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering $634,078 R01
NIH/National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering Contact PI Sep 2018 - May 2024

CRCNS: Improving Bioelectronic Selectivity with Intrafascicular Stimulation

National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering $139,448 R01

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