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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
50
Citations
13848
World Ranking
1147
National Ranking
462

Materials Science

D-Index
49
Citations
13649
World Ranking
10388
National Ranking
2466

Mohsen Shahinpoor publication distribution in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Mohsen Shahinpoor sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 283 publications — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more.

Mohsen Shahinpoor D-index placement in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Mohsen Shahinpoor sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 83 scientists 31 D-Index: 113 scientists 32 D-Index: 144 scientists 33 D-Index: 153 scientists 34 D-Index: 189 scientists 35 D-Index: 158 scientists 36 D-Index: 139 scientists 37 D-Index: 127 scientists 38 D-Index: 130 scientists 39 D-Index: 126 scientists 40 D-Index: 104 scientists 41 D-Index: 100 scientists 42 D-Index: 107 scientists 43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44 D-Index: 103 scientists 45 D-Index: 79 scientists 46 D-Index: 88 scientists 47 D-Index: 70 scientists 48 D-Index: 83 scientists 49 D-Index: 44 scientists 50 D-Index: 64 scientists 51 D-Index: 56 scientists 52 D-Index: 50 scientists 53 D-Index: 48 scientists 54 D-Index: 58 scientists 55 D-Index: 52 scientists 56 D-Index: 48 scientists 57 D-Index: 42 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 42 scientists 60 D-Index: 37 scientists 61 D-Index: 42 scientists 62 D-Index: 44 scientists 63 D-Index: 22 scientists 64 D-Index: 33 scientists 65 D-Index: 29 scientists 66 D-Index: 23 scientists 67 D-Index: 29 scientists 68 D-Index: 24 scientists 69 D-Index: 19 scientists 70 D-Index: 34 scientists 71 D-Index: 26 scientists 72 D-Index: 19 scientists 73 D-Index: 18 scientists 74 D-Index: 19 scientists 75 D-Index: 14 scientists 76 D-Index: 19 scientists 77 D-Index: 8 scientists 78 D-Index: 18 scientists 79 D-Index: 16 scientists 80 D-Index: 12 scientists 81 D-Index: 17 scientists 82 D-Index: 11 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 7 scientists 85 D-Index: 9 scientists 86 D-Index: 8 scientists 87 D-Index: 6 scientists 88 D-Index: 6 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 10 scientists 91 D-Index: 4 scientists 92 D-Index: 4 scientists 93+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 50 D-Index — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2015 - Fellow, National Academy of Inventors
  • 1989 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Overview

Mohsen Shahinpoor is affiliated with the University of Maine in the United States and specializes in engineering with a focus on biomedical and mechanical engineering. Their research spans subfields such as physical therapy, sports therapy and rehabilitation, orthopedics and sports medicine, and psychiatry and mental health.

Their work covers a range of topics including dielectric materials and actuators, advanced sensor and energy harvesting materials, balance, gait, and falls prevention, effects of vibration on health, cerebral palsy and movement disorders, ferroelectric and piezoelectric materials, and modular robots and swarm intelligence.

Recent publications by Mohsen Shahinpoor include:

  • "Design and Validation of a Smartphone-based Haptic Feedback System for Gait Training," 2021, IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters
  • "An investigation of multimodal sensing capabilities of ionic polymer-metal composites," 2020, Smart Materials and Structures
  • "Immortal biomimetic humanoid robots with a human consciousness," 2024, International Robotics & Automation Journal
  • "Possible design/fabrication of a soft biomimetic magic (flying) carpet made with Ionic Polymer Metal Composites (IPMCs)," 2024, International Robotics & Automation Journal

Shahinpoor frequently publishes in venues such as the International Robotics & Automation Journal, IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, and Smart Materials and Structures. Their collaborations often include coauthors Babak Hejrati, Mohsen Alizadeh Noghani, Jacob Bloom, and Seyed Ehsan Tabatabaie.

Their work interacts with multiple disciplines, focusing on the development and application of innovative materials and technologies for health and robotics.

Mohsen Shahinpoor has received recognition through honors such as being named Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors in 2015 and Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 1989.

Best Publications

  • Ionic polymer-metal composites: I. Fundamentals

    Mohsen Shahinpoor;Kwang J Kim

  • Ionic polymer-metal composites (IPMCs) as biomimetic sensors, actuators and artificial muscles - a review

    M Shahinpoor;Y Bar-Cohen;J O Simpson;J Smith

  • Ionic polymer–metal composites: IV. Industrial and medical applications

    Mohsen Shahinpoor;Kwang J Kim

  • Ionic polymer–metal composites: II. Manufacturing techniques

    Kwang J Kim;Mohsen Shahinpoor

  • Ionic polymer–metal composites: III. Modeling and simulation as biomimetic sensors, actuators, transducers, and artificial muscles

    Mohsen Shahinpoor;Kwang J Kim

  • Mechanoelectric effects in ionic gels

    P. G. de Gennes;Ko Okumura;M. Shahinpoor;K. J. Kim

  • A novel method of manufacturing three-dimensional ionic polymer–metal composites (IPMCs) biomimetic sensors, actuators and artificial muscles

    Kwang J. Kim;Kwang J. Kim;Mohsen Shahinpoor

  • The effect of surface-electrode resistance on the performance of ionic polymer-metal composite (IPMC) artificial muscles

    Mohsen Shahinpoor;Kwang J Kim

  • Ionic polymer–conductor composites as biomimetic sensors, robotic actuators and artificial muscles—a review

    Mohsen Shahinpoor

  • Soft actuators and artificial muscles

    Mohsen Shahinpoor;Mehran Mojarrad

  • Micro-Electro-Mechanics of Ionic Polymeric Gels As Electrically Controllable Artificial Muscles

    Mohsen Shahinpoor

  • Conceptual design, kinematics and dynamics of swimming robotic structures using ionic polymeric gel muscles

    M Shahinpoor

  • Biomimetic robotic propulsion using polymeric artificial muscles

    M. Mojarrad;M. Shahinpoor

  • Synthetic muscle based diaphragm pump apparatuses

    David Soltanpour;Mohsen Shahinpoor

  • High-Pressure Shock Compression of Solids III

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  • Ionic polymer sensors and actuators

    Mohsen Shahinpoor;Mehran Mojarrad

  • Biomechanics of the Coracoclavicular Ligament Complex and Augmentations Used in Its Repair and Reconstruction

    Ali R. Motamedi;Field T. Blevins;Michael C. Willis;Thomas P. McNally

  • A robot engineering textbook

    Mohsen Shahinpoor

  • Novel ionic polymer–metal composites equipped with physically loaded particulate electrodes as biomimetic sensors, actuators and artificial muscles

    Mohsen Shahinpoor;Kwang J. Kim

  • Electrically controlled polymeric gel actuators

    Douglas B. Adolf;Mohsen Shahinpoor;Daniel J. Segalman;Walter R. Witkowski

  • Surgical correction of human eye refractive errors by active composite artificial muscle implants

    Mohsen Shahinpoor;Parsa Shahinpoor;David Soltanpour

Frequent Co-Authors

Kwang J. Kim
Kwang J. Kim University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Yoseph Bar-Cohen
Yoseph Bar-Cohen Jet Propulsion Lab
Kinji Asaka
Kinji Asaka National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Donald J. Leo
Donald J. Leo University of Georgia
Mo Jamshidi
Mo Jamshidi The University of Texas at San Antonio
Xiaobo Tan
Xiaobo Tan Michigan State University
P. G. de Gennes
P. G. de Gennes Institute Curie
Ashutosh Tiwari
Ashutosh Tiwari University of Utah
Il-Kwon Oh
Il-Kwon Oh Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Heino Finkelmann
Heino Finkelmann University of Freiburg

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