If you want a complimentary copy of any of the following milestone journal papers send an email to Professor Mohsen Shahinpoor:shah@maine.edu
250 M. Shahinpoor, “Artificial Muscles: Advanced Polymeric Nano Composites,” Second Edition, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, London SW15 2NU, Great Britain, 2nd. Edition, (2022). CRC Press decided to have the second edition of this book published to incorporate all recent findings.
249 J. Bloom, S.E. Tabatabaie, M. Shahinpoor and B. Hejrati, “An investigation of multimodal sensing capabilities of ionic polymer-metal composites.”, Journal of Smart Materials and Structures, vol. 29, No.4 (2020): 045031.
248 M. Shahinpoor, editor: “Fundamentals of Smart Materials”, Royal Society of Chemistry Publishers, Dr. Robin Driscoll, MRSC, Commissioning Editor, Thomas Graham House, Science Park, Milton Road, Cambridge CB4 0WF, UK (2020)
247 S.E. Tabatabaie and M. Shahinpoor, “Novel Configurations of Slit Tubular Soft Robotic Actuators and Sensors made with Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites (IPMCs)“, Robotics and Automation Engineering Journal, Volume 3 Issue 4, pp: 1-10,- July (2018)
246 S.E. Tabatabaie and M. Shahinpoor, “Soft Biomimetic Robotic Looped Haptic Feedback Sensors“, Journal of Robotic Engineering & Automation Technology, Volume 2018; Issue 01, pp: 1-12, (2018)
245 R. Glaser, V. Caccese, M. Shahinpoor, “Comparative finite element and experimental analysis of a quasi-static inflation of a thin deployable membrane space structure “, Journal of Finite Elements in Analysis and Design, vol. 138, pp. 48-65, (2018
244 M. Shahinpoor and D. Soltanpour, “Double Accommodating Intraocular Accordion Lens”, US Patent Office, Patent Application Serial No. 14/854,323, awarded May 5th., (2017), US Patent Number 9,681945, (2017)
243 M. Alahbakhshi*, A. Fallahi*, E. Mohajerani*, M. R. Fathollahi*, F. Afshar Taromi*, and M. Shahinpoor, “High-performance Bi-stage process in reduction of graphene oxide for transparent conductive electrodes”, Optical Materials, Vol. 64, pp: 366-375, 2017.
242 D. Armstrong, B. Najafi, and M. Shahinpoor, “Potential Applications of Smart Multi-Functional Wearable Materials to Gerontology”, Gerontology Journal, accepted for publication, Manuscript No.: 201606007, Published online: January 12, 2017.
241 A. Fallahi*, Y. Bahramzadeh*, E. Tabatabaie*, and M. Shahinpoor, “A Novel Multifunctional Soft Robotic Transducer Made with Poly (Ethylene-co-Methacrylic Acid) Ionomer Metal Nanocomposite”, accepted for publication, Int. Journal of Intelligent Robotics and Applications, Special Issue on Soft Robotics, to appear, 2017.
240 M. Shahinpoor, “Ionic Polymer Metal Composites as Soft Biomimetic Robotic Artificial Muscles”, RSC Smart Materials Series, Number 18, Royal Society of Chemistry Publishers, pp. 341-363, Thomas Graham House, Science Park, Milton Road, Cambridge CB4 0WF, UK, 2016
239 M. Shahinpoor, “Ionic Polymer Metal Composites as Dexterous Manipulators and Haptic Feedback/Tactile Sensors for Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgery”, RSC Smart Materials Series, Number 18, Royal Society of Chemistry Publishers, pp. 311-340, Thomas Graham House, Science Park, Milton Road, Cambridge CB4 0WF, UK, 2016
238 M. Shahinpoor, ”Ionic Polymer Metal Composites as Dexterous Manipulators and Haptic Feedback/Tactile Sensors for Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgery”, RSC Smart Materials Series, Number 18, Royal Society of Chemistry Publishers, pp. 311-340, Thomas Graham House, Science Park, Milton Road, Cambridge CB4 0WF, UK (2016)
237 G. Michopoulos, M. Shahinpoor, A. Iliopoulos, ”Multiphysics Modeling of Nonlinear Ionic Polymer Metal Composite Plates”, RSC Smart Materials Series, Number 18, Royal Society of Chemistry Publishers, pp: 285-310, Thomas Graham House, Science Park, Milton Road, Cambridge CB4 0WF, UK (2016)
236 H. Asanuma, K. Asaka, J. Su, L. Poubel, and M. Shahinpoor, “Smart Contact Oscillations by IPMCs”, Smart Materials and Structures International Journal, Volume 25, Number 2, February 2016, pp. 15015-15-022, (2016)
235 Shahinpoor, ”Ionic Polymer Metal Composites as Soft Biomimetic Robotic Artificial Muscles”, RSC Smart Materials Series, Number 18, Royal Society of Chemistry Publishers, pp. 341-363, Thomas Graham House, Science Park, Milton Road, Cambridge CB4 0WF, UK (2016)
234 P. Bakhtiarpour, A. Parvizi, M. Muller, M. Shahinpoor, O. Marti and M. Amirkhani, “An External Disturbance Sensor for Ionic Polymer Metal Composite Actuator”, Smart Materials and Structures International Journal, Volume 25, Number 1, January 2016, pp. 15008-15014(7), (2016)
233 A. Fallahi, M. Alahbakhshi, E. Mohajerani, F. Afshar Taromi, A. Mohebbi and M. Shahinpoor, “Cationic Water-Soluble Conjugated Polyelectrolytes/ Graphene Oxide Nanocomposites as Efficient Green Hole Injection Layers in OLEDs”, J. Phys. Chem. C, Just Accepted Manuscript • DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b00863 Publication Date (Web): 20 May 2015 Downloaded from http://pubs.acs.org on May 22, (2015).
232 H. Derar and M. Shahinpoor, “Recent Patents and Designs on Hip Replacement Prostheses”, Open Biomed Eng J. , vol 9, pp. 92-102, (2015)
231 A. A. Amiri Moghadam, A. Kouzani, K. Torabi, A. Kaynak and M. Shahinpoor, “Development of a Novel Soft Parallel Robot equipped with Polymeric Artificial Muscles”, Smart Materials and Structures, Volume 24, Number 3, 5017, (2015)
230 M. Shahinpoor and I. Oh, “Selected papers from the 7th. International Conference on Biomimetics, Artificial Muscles and nano-Bio (BAMN2013)”, Smart Materials and Structures Int. Journal, vol. 23, Number 7, 070301, (2014)
229 A. Fallahi, F. Afshar Taromi, A. Mohebbi, J. D. Yuen and M. Shahinpoor, “A Novel Ambipolar Polymer: From Organic Thin-Film Transistors to Enhanced Air-Stable Blue Light Emitting Diodes”, accepted for publication, Journal of Material Chemistry C, (2014), published online June 6, (2014)
228 M. Shahinpoor and S. Gheshmi, “Robotic Surgery: with Smart Materials, Robotic Structures and Artificial Muscles”, PAN Stanford Publishing, Penthouse Level, Suntec Tower, 8 Temasek Boulevard, Singapore 038988, August (2014)
227 Y. Bahramzadeh and M. Shahinpoor, “A Review of Ionic Polymeric Soft Actuators and Sensors”, Int. Journal of Soft Robotics, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 38-52, (2013), Mary-Ann Lieber, Inc. Publishing, New York, USA, (2013)
226 M. Hajiaghamemar, M. Seidi, W. Andrew, Hodge, A. E. Allen, J. St. Pierre, J. A. Long, V. Caccese, M. Shahinpoor, S. Elmer, “Quantifying Functional Improvements Following X-STOP Spacer Procedure for Treatments of Spinal Stenosis: A Case Report”, Proceedings of 2013 New England Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine, Fall 2013 Conference, (2013)
225 M. Shahinpoor, “A Review of Ionic Polymeric Soft Actuators and Sensors”, Int. Journal of Soft Robotics, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 38-52, (2013), Mary-Ann Lieber, Inc. Publishing, New York, USA, (2013)
224 D. Chatterjee, N. Hanumaiah, Y. Bahramzadeh and M. Shahinpoor, “Actuation and Sensing Studies of a Miniaturized Five Fingered Robotic Hand Made with Ion Polymeric Metal Composite (IPMC)”, Advanced Materials Research, Vol. 740 (2013) pp.: 492-495, Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland, (2013)
223 M. Shahinpoor, “Chitosan/IPMC Artificial Muscles”, Advances in Science and Technology, Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland, Vol. 79, pp.: 32-40, (2013)
222 M. Shahinpoor, “Muscular Biopolymers”, Book Chapter in “Topics in Engineered Biomimecry: Biomimetics, Bioinspiration and Bioreplication”, edited by Akhlesh Lakhtakia and Raul-Jose Martin-Palma, Elsevier publishers, Waltham, MA, USA, (2013)
221 R. Glaser, V. Caccese and M. Shahinpoor, “Development of Novel Smart MFR-Gates for Wireless Dynamic Control of Fluid Flow”, Smart Materials and Structures Journal, vol. 22, no.1, (17pp), pp. 1-17, (2013)
220 Atul Tiwari, Ravi B. Srivastava, Rajesh K. Saini, Anil K. Bajpai, Lucia H. Innocentini Mei , Shivani B. Mishra, Ashutosh Tiwari, Ashok Kumar, Mohsen Shahinpoor, Golok B. Nando, Subash C. Kundu, and Avrath Chadha, “Biopolymers: An Indispensable Tool for Biotechnology”, Chapter 1 of “Biotechnology in Biopolymers”, Editd by Professors Atul Tiwari and Ravi B. Srivastava, iSmithers-Rapra publishers, London, (2012)
219 Mohen Shahinpoor, “Artificial Muscles: Selected Papers from the 5th World Congress on Biomimetics, Artificial Muscles and Nano-Bio”, in Smart Materials and Structures International Journal, Special Section: Artificial Muscles, Volume 20, Number 12, pp. 1-3, December 2011.
218 Y. Bahramzadeh and M. Shahinpoor, “Modeling of IPMC Guide Wire Stirrer In Endovascular Surgery”, Chapter 2, Electroactivity in Polymeric Materials, Edited by Lenore Rassmussen, Springer Publications, New York, Heidelberg, Dortrecht, London, vol. 20, no. 9, 094011 (7pp), March (2012)
217 M. Shahinpoor, “Biopolymer/Ionic Polymer Composite Artificial Muscles”, Chapter 10 of “Biotechnology in Biopolymers”, Edited by Professors Atul Tiwari and Ravi B. Srivastava, iSmithers-Rapra publishers, London, (2012)
216 R. Glaser, V. Caccese and M. Shahinpoor, “Shape Monitoring of a Beam Structure from Measured Strain or Curvature”, Int. Journal of Experimental Mechanics, Springer Publishing Company, vol. 51, pp. 1 -16 , July (2011)
215 A.J. McDaid, K.C. Aw, E. Haemmerle, M. Shahinpoor and S.Q. Xie, “ Adaptive Tuning of A 2DOF Controller for Robust Cell Manipulation Using IPMC Actuators”, J. Micromechanics and Microengineering, vol. 21, 125004, pp. 1-11, (2011), Institute of Physics (IOP) Publishing Ltd., London, UK, (2011)
214 Mohsen Shahinpoor, “Biomimetic Robotic Venus flytrap (Dionaea Muscipula Ellis) Made with Ionic Polymer Metal Composites (IPMCs)”, Bioinspiration and Biomimetics, vol. 6, 046004, pp. 1-11, (2011), Institute of Physics (IOP) Publishing Ltd., London, UK, (2011)
Special Note: This paper published in Bioinspiration & Biomimetics, Vol 6, pp046004 (2011), were downloaded 500 times . This was achieved in 97 days from the date of publication. To put this into context, across all IOP journals 3% of articles were accessed over 500 times this year.
213 Mohsen Shahinpoor, “Surgical Correction of Hyperopia, Myopia and Presbyopia Review of Recent Ophthalmological Patents”, “Recent Patents on Biomedical Engineering Journal”, volume 4, pp. 185-195, (2011), Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., Oak Park, IL 60301-0446, USA, (2011)
212 S.D. Dvorak and M. Shahinpoor, “A New Membrane Electrode Assembly for Low-Temperature PEM Fuel Cells Having a Nanocomposite Catalyst Layer,” Electrochemical Society (ECS) Transactions, vol. 30, No.1, pp. 77- 82, (2011)
211 Y. Bahramzadeh and M. Shahinpoor, “Dynamic Curvature Sensing Based On Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite (IPMC) Sensors”, Smart Materials and Structures Journal, vol. 20, no. 9, 094011 (7pp), September (2011)
210 R. Glaser, V. Caccese and M. Shahinpoor, “Development of Magnetorheological Fluid Composites with Rigidification Characteristics”, Smart Materials and Structures Journal , vol. 20, no.4, 045018 (16pp), pp. 1-16, (2011)
209 Mohsen Shahinpoor, “ Biomimetic Nananosensors and Nanoactuators”, in “Biomimetics and Bioinspired Nanomaterials”, Editor: Professor Challa S.S. R. Kumar, John Wiley and Sons Publishers, Wiley-VCH Verlag, GmnH & Co. KGaA, Boschstrase 12, Weinheim, Germany , vol. 7, Chapter 8, pp. 2830301, (2010)
208 Mohsen Shahinpoor, “A Review of Patents on Implantable Heart-Compression/Assist Devices and Systems”, “Recent Patents on Biomedical Engineering Journal” , volume 3, pp. 54-71, (2010), Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., Oak Park, IL 60301-0446, USA, (2010)
207 Alireza Ghaffariyeh, Mohsen Shahinpoor, David Soltanpour and Nazafarin Honarpi-sheh, “Novel Theory for Treatment of Presbyopia: Rejuvenation of Zonular Fibers by Capsular Anterior Annular Peripheral Shrinkage (CAPS)”, IR Journal of Medical Hypotheses and Ideas , Vol. 4, No. 12, pp. 1-4, (2010)
206 Mohsen Shahinpoor, “ Implantable Heart-Assist and Compression Devices Employing an Active Network of Electrically-Controllable Ionic Polymer-Metal Nanocomposites”, in “Biomedical Applications of Electroactive Polymer Actuators”, Editors: Federico Carpi and Elisabeth Smela, John Wiley and Sons Publishers, West Sussex, United Kingdom, Chapter 7, pp. 37-59 (2009)
205 Mohsen Shahinpoor, “ Ionic Polymeric Conductor Nano Composites (IPCMCs) As Distributed Nanosensors, Nanoactuators and Artificial Muscles”, Journal of Bioinspiration and Biomimetics , Institute of Physics, Bioinsp. Biomim. 3 (2008) 035003 (8pp) (2008-2009).
204 Ron Lumia and Mohsen Shahinpoor, “IPMC Microgripper Research and Development”, Journal of Physics CS , Institute of Physics, Journal of Physics: Conference Series 127 (2008) 012002 (2008-2009)
203 Mohsen Shahinpoor, “ Recent Advances in Ionic Polymer Metal Nanocomposites As Distributed Biomimetic Nanosensors, Nanoactuators and Artificial Muscles ”, J. of Physics CS , Institute of Physics , Journal of Physics: Conference Series 127 pp.20-28, (2008-2009)
202 Mohsen Shahinpoor, “ Ionic Polymeric Conductor Nano Composites (IPCMCs) As Distributed Nanosensors and Nanoactuators ”, Advances in Science and Technology J., Vol. 54, pp. 70-81, Trans Tech Publication, Switzerland , (2008)
201 Ujwal Deole, Ron Lumia, Mohsen Shahinpoor and Michael Bermudez, “ Design and Test of IPMC Artificial Muscle Microgripper“, J. Micro-Nano Mechatronics , Springer Berlin / Heidelberg , DOI 10.1007/s12213-008-0004-z, June (2008)
200 M. Shahinpoor and H.J. Schneider, “ Overview of Liquid Crystal Elastomers, Magnetic Shape Memory Materials, Fullerenes, Carbon Nanotubes, Non-Ionic Smart Polymers and Electrorheological Fluids As Other Intelligent and Multi-Functional Materials ”, In “ Intelligent Materials”, pp. 499-513, published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) Publishers, Thomas Graham House, Science Park, Milton Road Cambridge CB4 0WF, Great Britain,1 st . edition, (2008)
199 K.J. Kim, G. Lloyd and M. Shahinpoor, “Metal Hydride As Intelligent Materials and Artificial Muscles”, In “ Intelligent Materials”, pp. 387-404, published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) Publishers, Thomas Graham House, Science Park, Milton Road Cambridge CB4 0WF, Great Britain,1 st . edition, (2008)
198 M. Shahinpoor, “Ionic Polymer Metal Nanocomposites as Intelligent Materials and Artificial Muscles”, In “ Intelligent Materials”, pp. 125-144, published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) Publishers, Thomas Graham House, Science Park, Milton Road Cambridge CB4 0WF, Great Britain,1 st . edition, (2008)
197 Ethan A. Kottke, L. D. Partridge, Mohsen Shahinpoor,” Bio-Potential Activation of Artificial Muscles”, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, vol. 18, no. 2, pp. 103-109 , (2007)
196 M. Shahinpoor and K. J. Kim, “Effects of Counter-ions on the Performance of Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite Artificial Muscles”, Biomacromolecules , accepted for publication (to appear 2008)
195 K. Choi, K. J. Kim, D. Kim, C. Manford, S. Heo and Mohsen Shahinpoor, “Performance Characteristics of Electro-Chemically Driven Polyacrylonitrile Fiber Bundle Actuators”, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, Vol. 17, No. 7, pp. 563-576, July, (2006)
194 M. Shahinpoor,” Soft Plastic Robots and Artificial Muscles”, International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems 2 (2), pp. 161-174, (2005)
193 M. Shahinpoor,” Smart Ionic Polymer Conductor Composite Materials as Multifunctional Distributed Nanosensors, Nanoactuators and Artificial Muscles”, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Materials Division (Publication) MD 100 MD, pp. 485-489, (2005)
192 M. Shahinpoor and K. J. Kim, “Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites – IV. Industrial and Medical Applications”, ( Review Paper ), Smart Materials and Structures Int. J ., Smart Mater. Struct. Vol. 14, No. 1, pp. 197-214, (2005).
191 K. Firoozbakhsh, M. S. Moneim, I.S. Yi, Y. Umeda, D. Theele, and M. Shahinpoor, “ Smart Intramedullary Rod for Correction of Pediatric Bone Deformity: A Preliminary Study”, Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research , volume 424, pp. 194-201, July (2004)
190 M. Shahinpoor and K. J. Kim, “Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites – III. Modeling and Simulation As Biomimetic Sensors, Actuators, Transducers and Artificial Muscles” ( Review Paper ), Smart Materials and Structures Int. J ., vol 13, No. 4, pp. 1362-1388, (2004)
189 M. Shahinpoor, ”Artificial Muscles”, Chapter in Encyclopedia of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering , edited by G. Wnek and G. Bowlin, Marcel Dekker Publishers , pp. 43-52, New York, NY, (2004)
188 M. Shahinpoor, “Electroactive Ion Containing Polymers,”, Chapter in Hand Book of Smart Systems , Institute of Physics (IOP) Publication , London , England , (2004)
187 M. Shahinpoor and A. Guran, ” Ionic Polymer-Conductor Composites (IPCC) as Biomimetric Sensors, Actuators and Artificial Muscles, Selected Topics in Structures and Mechatronics Systems , Editors: A. Belyaev and A. Guran, pp. 417-436, World Scientific Publishers, London, (2003)
186 M. Shahinpoor, “ Ionic Polymer-Conductor Composites As Biomimetic Sensors, Robotic Actuators and Artificial Muscles-A Review,”, Electrochimica Acta , Vol. 48, No. 14-16, pp. 2343-2353, (2003)
185 G.M. Lloyd, K/J/ Kim, A. Razani and M. Shahinpoor, “ Investigation of A Solar-Thermal Bio-Mimetic Metal Hydride Actuator,”, ASME Journal of Solar Energy Engineering , Vol. 125, pp. 95-100, February (2003)
184 K. J. Kim and M. Shahinpoor, “Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites – II. Manufacturing Techniques”, Smart Materials and Structures (SMS) , Institute of Physics Publication, Vol. 12, No. 1, pp. 65-79, (2003)
183 M. Shahinpoor, K. J. Kim, and D. Leo, “Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites as Multifunctional Materials,”, Polymer Composites , Volume 24, No. 1, pp. 24-33, (2003)
182 K. J. Kim and M. Shahinpoor , , “Effective Diffusivity of Nanoscale Ion-Water Clusters within Ion-Exchange Membranes Determined by a Novel Mechano-Electrical Technique,”, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy , vol.28, No. 1, pp. 99-104, (2003)
181 M. Shahinpoor, “Mechanoelectrical Phenomena in Ionic Polymers,”, Journal of Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids , Special issue in honor of Professor Millard F. Beatty, vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 181-188, June (2003)
180 J. Tyson, T. Schmidt, M. Shahinpoor and K. Galanulis, “Biomechanics Deformation and Strain Measurements with 3D Image Correlation Photogrammetry,”, Journal of Experimental Techniques , Society for Experimental Mechanics, vol. 27, no. 4, pp. 32-46, (2003)
179 M. Shahinpoor and K. J. Kim, “Mass Transfer Induced Hydraulic Actuation in Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites”, Journal of Intelligent Materials Systems and Structures (JIMSS), Vol. 13, No. 6, pp. 369-376 (2002)
178 M. Shahinpoor and K. J. Kim, “ Experimental Study of Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites in Various Cation Forms: Actuator Behavior”, Science and Engineering of Composite Materials, Volume 10, No. 6, pp. 423-436, (2002)
177 Moheb S. Moneim, Keikhosrow Firoozbakhsh, Abdol-Azim Mustapha, Kenna Larsen and Mohsen Shahinpoor, “Flexor Tendon Repair Using Shape Memory Alloy Suture,”, J. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, vol. 402, pp. 251-259, September (2002)
176 K. J. Kim and M. Shahinpoor, “Application of Polyelectrolytes in Ionic Polymeric Sensors, Actuators, and Artificial Muscles”, Review Chapter in Handbook of Polyelectrolytes and their Applications , edited by S. K. Tripathy, J. Kumar and H. S. Nalwa, vol. 3; Applications of Polyelectrolytes and Theoretical Models, American Scientific Publishers , Stevenson Ranch, California, USA (2002)
175 K. J. Kim and M. Shahinpoor, “A Novel Method of Manufacturing Three-Dimensional Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites (IPMC’s) Biomimetic Sensors, Actuators and Artificial Muscle,”, Polymer , Vol. 43/3, pp.797-802 (2002)
174 M. Shahinpoor and K. J. Kim, “ Novel Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites Equipped with Physically-Loaded Particulate Electrode As Biomimetic Sensors, Actuators and Artificial Muscles,”, Actuators and Sensors A, Physical, 96 (2/3) A, 3163, pp. 125-132, (2002)
173 M. Shahinpoor and K. J. Kim, “A Solid-State Soft Actuator Exhibiting Large Electromechanical Effect,”, Applied Physics Letters (APL) , vol. 80, Number 18, pp. 3445-3447, May (2002)
172 M. Shahinpoor and K. J. Kim, “Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites – I. Fundamentals,” ( Review Paper ), Smart Materials and Structures Int. J ., Vol. 10, No. 4, pp. 819-833 (2001)
171 A.R. Motamedi., Blevins, F.T., Willis, M.C. , McNally, T.P., Shahinpoor, M., ”Biomechanics of the Coracoclavicular Ligament Complex and Augmentations Used in Its Repair and Reconstruction,”, AM J. SPORTS MEDICINE , vol. 28, No.3, pp. 380-384, (2000)
170 H. B. Schreyer, N. Gebhart, K. J. Kim, and M. Shahinpoor, “Electric Activation of Artificial Muscles Containing Polyacrylonitrile Gel Fibers,”, Biomacromolecules , Vol. 1, No. 4, pp. 642-647, (2000)
169 M. Shahinpoor, “Ion-Exchange Membrane-Metal Composite As Biomimetic Sensors and Actuators, ” Book Chapter, Chapter 12, in Polymer Sensors and Actuators , Edited by Y. Osada and D. De Rossi, Springer-Verlag-Heidelberg , pp.325-359, (2000)
168 M. Shahinpoor and K. J. Kim, “The Effect of Surface-Electrode Resistance on the Performance of Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite (IPMC) Artificial Muscles,”, Smart Materials and Structures Int. J. , Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 543-551, (2000)
167 P. G. de Gennes ( Nobel Laureate , 1991 in Physics) , K. Okumura, M. Shahinpoor, and K. J. Kim, “Mechanoelectric Effects in Ionic Gels,”, Europhysics Letters , Vol. 50, No. 4, pp. 513-518, (2000)
166 M. Shahinpoor, “Ionic Polymer Metal Composite As Biomimetic Sensors and Actuators,”, in Volume 44, Book No. 2 of Evolving and Revolutionary Technologies for the New Millenium , Edited by Leslie J. Cohen, Jerome L. Bauer and William E. Davis Published by SAMPE, pp.1950-1960, Covina, California, USA(1999)
165 M. Shahinpoor, Y. Bar-Cohen, J. Simpson and J. Smith, ” Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites (IPMC’s) As Biomimetic Sensors and Actuators,”, Book Chapter 3, in Field- Responsive Polymers, American Chemical Society Publication , ACS-FRP, ACS Symposium Series 726, Edited by I.M. Khan and J. S. Harrison, Oxford University Press, pp. 25-50, (1999)
164 M. Shahinpoor and J. Lantz, “Life Cycle Analysis and Robotic Recycling of Fluorescent Lamps,”, Int. J. Environ. Conscious Design & Manufacturing , Vol. 7, No. 2, pp. 25- 46, (1998)
163 M. Shahinpoor, Y. Bar-Cohen, J. Simpson and J. Smith, ” Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites (IPMCs) As Biomimetic Sensors, Actuators and Artificial Muscles-A Review”, Smart Materials & Structures Int. Journal , vol. 7, pp. R15-R30, (1998)
162 K. J. Kim, M. Shahinpoor and R. Razani, “Solid Polymer Fuel Cells for the Next Century,”, Int. J. Environ. Conscious Design & Manufacturing , Vol. 7, No. 3, pp. 17- 46, (1998)
161 M. Shahinpoor, M., “Active Polyelectrolyte Gels As Electrically-Controllable Artificial Muscles and Intelligent Network Structure,”, Book Chapter in Structronic Systems, Part II , edited by: H.S.Tzou, A. Guran, U. Gabbert, J. Tani and E. Breitbach, World Scientific Publishers , London, pp. 31-85, (1998)
160 Shahinpoor, M.,” Intelligent Civil Engineering Materials and Structures Revisited,”, Intelligent Civil Engineering Materials & Structures , edited by F. Ansari, A.K. Maji and Christopher Leung, Engineering Mechanics Division/ASCE, (1997)
159 E. Chen and M. Shahinpoor, “ Dynamic Analysis and Experimental Investigation of The Free-to-Contact Motion For A Flexible Link Manipulator,”, Iranian. Journal of Science & Technolog y, vol. 21, no. 3, Transaction B, (1997)
158 G. Wang and M. Shahinpoor, ” Design, Prototyping and Computer Simulation of A Novel Large Bending Actuator Made with A Shape Memory Alloy Contractile Wire,”, Smart Materials and Structures Int. Journal , vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 214-221, (1997)
157 G. Wang and M. Shahinpoor, “ A New Design for A Rotatory Joint Actuator Made with Shape Memory Alloy Contractile Wire,”, Int. J. Intelligent Materials Systems & Structures , vol. 8, no. 3, pp. 191-279, March (1997)
156 G. Biswas, H. Haftbaradaran, K. Kawamura, R. Dhingra, D. Hunkeler, J. Lantz, M. Shahinpoor, and T. Quinn, “An Environmentally Conscious Decision Support System Based on a Streamlined LCA and a Cost Residual Risk Evaluation : Fluorescent Light Bulb Case Study,”, Int. J. Environmentally Conscious Design & Manufacturing , Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 9-24, (1997)
155 M. Shahinpoor, “Active Polyelectrolyte Gels as Electrically-Controllable Artificial Muscles and Intelligent Network Structures,”, Book Chapter, in Active Structures, Devices and Systems , edited by H.S. Tzou, G.L. Anderson and M.C. Natori, World Science Publishing , Lexington, Ky., (1997)
154 Shahinpoor, M. and Mojarrad, M., ”Ion-Exchange Membrane-Metal Composite Artificial Muscle Actuator Load Characterization and Modeling,”, Smart Materials Technologies , SPIE Publication No. vol. 3040, pp. 294-301, (1997)
153 Salehpoor, K., Shahinpoor, M. and Mojarrad, M.,” Some Experimental Results On The Dynamic Performance of PAN Muscles,”, Smart Materials Technologies , SPIE Publication No. vol. 3040, pp. 169-173, (1997)
152 Y. Bar-Cohen, T. Xue, B. Joffe, S.S. Lih, M. Shahinpoor, J. Simpson, J. Smith and P. Willis, “ Electroactive Polymer (EAP) Low mass Muscle Actuators,” Smart Structures & Integrated Systems , SPIE Publication No. Vo. 3041, pp. 697-701, (1997)
151 M. Shahinpoor, M. Mojarrad and K. Salehpoor, “ Electrically Induced Large Amplitude Vibration and Resonance Characteristics of Ionic Polymeric Membrane-Metal Composites Artificial Muscles,”, Smart Structures & Integrated Systems , SPIE Publication No. Vo. 3041, pp. 829-838, (1997)
150 Wang, G. and Shahinpoor, M., ”Design for Shape Memory Alloy Rotatory Joint Actuators Using Shape memory Effect and Pseudoelastic Effect,”, Smart Materials Technologies , SPIE Publication No. vol. 3040, pp. 23-30, (1997)
149 Shahinpoor, M.,” Novel Design of An Agile Dynamic Mask for Layer-Additive Rapid Prototyping,”, in Advanced Manufacturing Methods, ASME-SNL-UNM-ERI Publication , ERI Press, (1997)
148 Salehpoor, K., Shahinpoor, M. and Mojarrad, M., ”Linear and Platform Type Robotic Actuators Made From Ion-Exchange Membrane-Metal Composites,”, Smart Materials Technologies , SPIE Publication No. vol. 3040, pp.192-198, (1997)
147 Shahinpoor, M. and Mojarrad, M.,” Ion-Exchange-Metal Composite Artificial Muscle Actuator Load Characterization and Modeling,”, Smart Materials Technologies , SPIE Publication No. vol. 3040, pp. 294-301, (1997)
146 J. B. Weinrach and M. Shahinpoor, “ Environmentally Conscious Design & Manufacturing : New Research Sponsored by National Science Foundation,”, Int. J. Env. Consc. Design & Manufacturing , vol. 5, No.1, pp. 19-32, (1996)
145 M. Shahinpoor and Jeffrey Lantz, “ An Environmentally Conscious Robotically Operated Fluorescent Lamp Recycling Plant,”, Int. J. Env. Consc. Design & Manufacturing , vol. 5, No.2, pp. 37-40, (1996)
144 M. Shahinpoor, “ Ionic Polymeric Gels As Artificial Muscles For Robotic and Medical Applications, “ Int. Journal of Science & Technology , vol. 20, no. 1, Transaction B, pp. 89-136, (1996)
143 M. Shahinpoor, “Selected Abstracts From the 4th. International Conference on Environmentally Conscious Design & Manufacturing,”, Int. Journal of Environmentally Conscious Design & Manufacturing, vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 53-75, (1996)
142 M. Shahinpoor and M.S. Thompson, “The Venus Flytrap As A Model For Biomimetic Material With Built-In Sensors and Actuators,”, J. Materials Science & Engineering , vol.C2, pp. 229-233, (1995)
141 M. Shahinpoor, “Micro-Electro-Mechanics of Ionic Polymeric Gels As Electrically-Controllable Artificial Muscles,”, Int. J. Intelligent Material Systems , vol. 6, no. 3, pp. 307-314, (1995)
140 M. Shahinpoor,” Industrial Robot Mathematics: Part III-Dynamics & Control,”, J. Industrial Mathematics , vol. 44, part II, pp. 53-62, (1995)
139 M. Shahinpoor, and G. Wang, “Electro-Thermo-Mechanics of SMA Fiber Bundles Embedded in An Elastic Medium,”, Active Materials and Smart Structures , Edited by G.L. Anderson and Dimitris C. Lagoudas, SPIE Publication, vol. 2427, pp. 272-382, (1995)
138 A. Razani, S. Sohrabpour and M. Shahinpoor, “Thermal Modeling of Robotic Handling of Hot Objects-II”, Iraniann Journal of Science & Technology , vol.18, no.2, pp.161- 172 (1994)
137 M. Shahinpoor and B.C. Chiou, “Dynamic Stability of A Force-Controlled Elastic Robot Manipulator,”, Int. J. Sci. & Tech., vol. 1, no.1, pp.2-10, (1994)
136 M. Shahinpoor, and H. Pang, “Inverse Dynamics of A Parallel Manipulator,”, Journal of Robotic Systems , vol. 11, no. 8, pp. 693-702, (1994)
135 M. Shahinpoor, “Continuum Electromechanics of Ionic Polymeric Gels As Artificial Muscles For Robotic Applications,”, Smart Materials & Structures Int. J ., vol.3, pp. 367-372, (1994)
134 M. Shahinpoor, “Micro-Electro-Mechanics of Ionic Polymeric Gels as Electrically Controlled Synthetic Muscles,”, Biomedical Engineering Recent Advances , Editor: J. Vossoughi, University of District of Columbia Press, Washington, D.C., April 1994, vol.1, pp.756-759, (1994)
133 M. Shahinpoor and Guoping Wang, “Electro-Thermo-Mechanics of SMA Fiber Bundles Embedded In An Elastic Medium,”, Recent Advances in Engineering Science, Soc. Engng. Sci. Publication, D. H. Allen and D. C. Lagoudas, Editors, pp. 408-412, (1994)
132 M. Shahinpoor, “Deployable Fractal Mechanisms As Smart Structures,”, ASME-AMD- vol. 167, Recent Development in Stability, Vibration, and Control of Structural Systems , edited by A. Guran, vol. AMD-VOL. 167, pp. 119-126, June (1993)
131 M. Shahinpoor, and H. Pang, “Analysis of Static Equilibrium of a Parallel Manipulator,”, Robotica Int. Journal, vol. 11, pp. 11-21, (1993)
130 M. Shahinpoor, “An Introduction to Smart Fractal Structures and Mechanisms,”, ASME Publication DE-Vol. 58, Intelligent Structures, Materials, and Vibrations , edited by M. Shahinpoor and H.S. Tzou, Vol. DE-58, pp.67-74, (1993)
129 A. Meghdari, M. Jafarian, M. Mojarrad and M. Shahinpoor, “Exploring Artificial Muscles as Actuators for Artificial Hands,”, ASME Publication DE-Vol. 58, Intelligent Structures, Materials, and Vibrations , edited by M. Shahinpoor and H.S. Tzou, Vol. DE-58, pp.21-26, (1993)
128 M. Shahinpoor, “Electro-Mechanics of Bending of Ionic Polymeric Gels as Synthetic Muscles for Adaptive Structures,”, ASME Publication AD-Vol. 35, Adaptive Structures and Material Systems , edited by G.P. Carman and E. Garcia, Vol. AD-35, pp.11-22, (1993)
127 M. Shahinpoor, “Novel Applications of Ionic Polymeric Gels as Smart Materials and Artificial Muscles,”, Interdisciplinary Research in Smart Materials , US Army Research Office Publications, Edited by A. Crowson & J.A. Bailey, pp.78-89, (1993)
126 M. Shahinpoor,” Kinematics of A Parallel-Serial (Hybrid) Robot Manipulators”, J. Robotics Systems , vol. 9, n0. 1, pp 55-62, January, (1992)
125 M. Shahinpoor, “Conceptual Design, Kinematics and Dynamics of Swimming Robotic Structures Using Ionic Polymeric Muscles,”, Int. J. Smart Materials & Structures, vol.1, no.1, pp.91-94 ,(1992)
124 D. Segalman, W. Witkowski, D. Adolf and M. Shahinpoor, “Theory of Electrically Controlled Polymeric Muscles As Active Materials in Adaptive Structures,”, Int. J. Smart Materials & Structures , vol.1, no.1, pp.44-54 , (1992)
123-Dimensional ManufacturingTechniques and Procedures for IPMC’s as Distributed BiomimeticNano-Sensors,Nano-Transducers, Nano-Robotic Actuators and ArtificialMuscles that appeared in Polymer Journal, Vol. 43 No.3, pp.797-802,(2002)
Mathematical Modeling and NumericalSimulation of Dynamics of IPMC’s as Distributed Nano-Sensors,Nano-Transducers, Nano-Actuators and Artificial Muscles that appeared inthe Journal of Smart Materials and Structures, vol. 13, No. 4, pp.1362-1388, (2004)
Industrical and Medical Applications ofIPMC as Distributed Biomimetic Nano-Senssors, Nano-Transducers,Nano-Actuators and Artificial Muscles that appeared in the Journal ofSmart Materials and Structures, vol. 14, No. 1, pp. 197-214, (2005)
Linear Irreversible Thermodynamic Modeling of Transport Phenomenaand Mechano-Electric Effects in Ionic Polymeric Artificial Muscles
On the Effects of Surface Electrodes on Artificial Muscle Performance Published in vol. 9, no. 4, pp. 543-551,Int. Journal of Smart Materials & Structures, 2000
Fundamentals of IPMC as Biomimetic Sensors, Robotic Actuators and Artificial Muscles that appeared in the Journal of Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 10, No. 4, pp. 819-833, (2001)
Manufacturing Techniques of IPMC as Biomimetic Sensors, Robotic Actuators and Artificial Muscles that appeared in the Journal of Smart Materials and Structures, Vol.12, No. 1, pp. 65-79, (2003)