Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)

1. Learning resources

1.1. Electronics

1.1.1. Courses

1.1.1.1. MIT 6.002

1.2. tDCS

1.2.1. Lectures

1.2.1.1. Summit on Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation UC-Davis Sept. 5, 2013 Videos

1.2.1.2. Marom Bikson's lecture on tDCS and HD-tDCS at the Harvard Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Course

1.2.1.2.1. Part 1

1.2.1.2.2. Part 2

1.2.1.3. tDCS for Cognitive Enhancement

1.2.1.4. Clinical Applications of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation

1.2.2. Articles

1.2.2.1. General

1.2.2.1.1. NeuroConnections Spring 2013: Transcranial DC Stimulation

1.2.2.1.2. Wired Magazine: Inside the Strange New World of DIY Brain Stimulation

1.2.2.1.3. Hacking the brain with electricity

1.2.2.1.4. Electronic Stimulation could help control your dreams.

1.2.2.2. Specific

1.2.2.2.1. Depression

1.2.3. Research

1.2.3.1. Abstracts

1.2.3.1.1. Super List

1.2.3.1.2. Depression

1.2.3.1.3. Cognitive Performance

1.2.3.1.4. Gait Disorders

1.2.3.1.5. Behavioral

1.2.3.1.6. Pain

1.2.4. FAQ

1.2.5. User Videos

1.2.5.1. anthonynlee youtube

1.2.5.2. transhumanist documentary

1.2.6. Electrode Positioning

1.2.6.1. International 10-20 System

1.2.6.2. The Beam F3 System

1.2.6.2.1. F3 calculator

1.2.6.3. Visual context

1.2.6.3.1. Top

1.2.6.3.2. Front

1.2.6.4. Placement Effects

1.2.6.4.1. See Montages

2. Safety

2.1. Current limits

3. Montages

3.1. tDCS placements

3.2. Effects Chart

4. tDCS Protocol

4.1. 1. Materials

4.1.1. Check if you have all materials needed

4.1.2. Electrodes

5. tDCS Materials

5.1. Devices

5.1.1. DIY

5.1.1.1. OpenStim

5.1.1.1.1. Hardware

5.1.1.1.2. Software

5.1.1.1.3. Pros / Cons

5.1.1.1.4. Developers

5.1.1.1.5. Nicholishen2 build

5.1.2. Off-the-shelf (Commercial)

5.1.2.1. TCT (trans-cranial.com) (~$379)

5.1.2.2. TDCS-Kit ($40)

5.1.2.3. The Brain Stimulator ($90)

5.1.2.4. Foc.us Gamer ($250)

5.1.3. Research Models

5.1.3.1. StarStim

5.1.3.2. TCT (trans-cranial.com)

5.2. Electrodes

5.2.1. About

5.2.1.1. About Electrodes and Wires

5.2.2. Amrex

5.2.2.1. Needs Banana Plug connectors

5.2.2.2. Available in multiple sizes

5.2.2.3. Seems to be the favorite

5.2.2.4. 3x3 most popular - sponge contact area = ~2x2

5.2.3. HD tDCS electrodes

5.2.4. DIY

5.2.4.1. Video