2026 Geoffrey M. Spinks: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	89	1779	1713	64	64	371	28744

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Materials Science

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Research.com Recognitions

2022 - Research.com Materials Science in Australia Leader Award

Overview

Geoffrey M. Spinks is affiliated with the University of Wollongong in Australia, conducting research primarily in the field of Engineering. Their work encompasses subfields including Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Polymers and Plastics, Condensed Matter Physics, and Molecular Medicine.

The scientist's research focuses on various topics such as advanced sensor and energy harvesting materials, advanced materials and mechanics, dielectric materials and actuators, micro and nano robotics, hydrogels synthesis and applications, conducting polymers, and innovative energy harvesting technologies.

Recent publications by Geoffrey M. Spinks include the following papers:

Unipolar stroke, electroosmotic pump carbon nanotube yarn muscles, 2021, published in Science
Wearable Electronic Textiles from Nanostructured Piezoelectric Fibers, 2020, published in Advanced Materials Technologies
Highly Stretchable Self-Powered Wearable Electrical Energy Generator and Sensors, 2020, published in Advanced Materials Technologies
Design, Modeling, and Control of a 3D Printed Monolithic Soft Robotic Finger With Embedded Pneumatic Sensing Chambers, 2020, published in IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics
3D Printing Microactuators for Soft Microrobots, 2020, published in Soft Robotics

Frequent coauthors in their publications include Javad Foroughi, Seon Jeong Kim, Fatemeh Mokhtari, Zhen Jiang, and Burhan Bin Asghar Abbasi.

Geoffrey M. Spinks has contributed regularly to several publication venues. The most frequent of these are:

Advanced Materials
Smart Materials and Structures
Advanced Materials Technologies
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
Sensors and Actuators A Physical

Best Publications

Use of Ionic Liquids for π-Conjugated Polymer Electrochemical Devices

Wen Lu;Andrei G. Fadeev;Baohua Qi;Elisabeth Smela

1463
Citations
Artificial Muscles from Fishing Line and Sewing Thread

Carter S. Haines;Márcio D. Lima;Na Li;Geoffrey M. Spinks

1429
Citations
Conductive electroactive polymers : intelligent materials systems

Gordon G. Wallace;Geoffrey M. Spinks;Leon A. P. Kane-Maguire;Peter Teasdale

912
Citations
Electrically, Chemically, and Photonically Powered Torsional and Tensile Actuation of Hybrid Carbon Nanotube Yarn Muscles

Marcio D. Lima;Na Li;Na Li;Monica Jung de Andrade;Shaoli Fang

776
Citations
Electroactive conducting polymers for corrosion control

Geoffrey M. Spinks;Anton J. Dominis;Gordon G. Wallace;Dennis E. Tallman

774
Citations
Torsional Carbon Nanotube Artificial Muscles

Javad Foroughi;Geoffrey M. Spinks;Gordon G. Wallace;Jiyoung Oh

640
Citations
Ultrafast charge and discharge biscrolled yarn supercapacitors for textiles and microdevices

Jae Ah Lee;Min-Kyoon Shin;Shi Hyeong Kim;Hyun U Cho

585
Citations
Conductive Electroactive Polymers: Intelligent Polymer Systems

Gordon G Wallace;Geoffrey Maxwell Spinks;Leon A Kane-Maguire;Peter R Teasdale

566
Citations
4D Printing with Mechanically Robust, Thermally Actuating Hydrogels.

Shannon E. Bakarich;Robert Gorkin;Marc in het Panhuis;Geoffrey M. Spinks

543
Citations
Synergistic toughening of composite fibres by self-alignment of reduced graphene oxide and carbon nanotubes.

Min Kyoon Shin;Bommy Lee;Shi Hyeong Kim;Jae Ah Lee

487
Citations
3D Printing of Transparent and Conductive Heterogeneous Hydrogel-Elastomer Systems.

Kevin Tian;Jinhye Bae;Shannon E. Bakarich;Canhui Yang;Canhui Yang

420
Citations
Graphene oxide dispersions: tuning rheology to enable fabrication

Sina Naficy;Rouhollah Jalili;Seyed Hamed Aboutalebi;Robert A. Gorkin

375
Citations
New twist on artificial muscles

Carter S. Haines;Na Li;Geoffrey M. Spinks;Ali E. Aliev

375
Citations
Mechanism of electromechanical actuation in polypyrrole

M.R. Gandhi;P. Murray;G.M. Spinks;G.G. Wallace

372
Citations
Progress toward robust polymer hydrogels

Sina Naficy;Hugh R. Brown;Joselito M. Razal;Geoffrey M. Spinks

358
Citations
Use of Ionic Liquids as Electrolytes in Electromechanical Actuator Systems Based on Inherently Conducting Polymers

Jie Ding;Deizhi Zhou;Geoffrey M Spinks;Gordon Wallace

344
Citations
Sheath-run artificial muscles.

Jiuke Mu;Monica Jung de Andrade;Shaoli Fang;Xuemin Wang;Xuemin Wang

331
Citations
Carbon‐Nanotube‐Reinforced Polyaniline Fibers for High‐Strength Artificial Muscles

Geoffrey M. Spinks;Vahid Mottaghitalab;Mehrdad Bahrami-Samani;Philip G. Whitten

322
Citations
Carbon Nanotube Yarn for Fiber-Shaped Electrical Sensors, Actuators, and Energy Storage for Smart Systems

Yongwoo Jang;Sung Min Kim;Geoffrey M. Spinks;Seon Jeong Kim

295
Citations
4D Printing of Reversible Shape Morphing Hydrogel Structures

Sina Naficy;Reece Gately;Robert A Gorkin Iii;Hai Xin

285
Citations
Stretchable, weavable coiled carbon nanotube/MnO2/polymer fiber solid-state supercapacitors.

Changsoon Choi;Shi Hyeong Kim;Hyeon Jun Sim;Jae Ah Lee

278
Citations