Hamed Ghafarirad

Amirkabir University of Technology

Papers

15

Total Citations

122

H-Index

7

About

Hamed Ghafarirad is a leading researcher in the intersection of soft robotics, rehabilitation technology, and teleoperation systems. His work primarily focuses on developing biomimetic soft actuators and robotic systems for medical and industrial applications, with particular emphasis on finger rehabilitation and surgical robotics. Ghafarirad's most impactful contribution is the design of a novel hand exoskeleton for teleoperation with force feedback (22 citations), which demonstrates his expertise in creating intuitive human-robot interfaces. His research on soft bending actuators has garnered significant attention, with his static modeling work (19 citations) and behavior analysis studies (13 citations) advancing the fundamental understanding of hyperelastic, nonlinear actuator dynamics. Ghafarirad has also made notable contributions to vibration control in flexible link surgical robots and developed a force-sensitive gripper for safe robot applications. His innovative design of a soft robotic fish mimicking Carangiform swimming showcases his versatility in biomimetic robotics. With over 100 total citations across his publications, Ghafarirad's work bridges theoretical modeling with practical implementation, making him a respected figure in soft robotics and rehabilitation engineering.

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7
H-Index
15
Papers
122
Total Citations
8
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
A novel hand exoskeleton to enhance fingers motion for tele-operation of a robot gripper with force feedback☆
22 citations · 2021
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2021 (4 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 31
🏛 Institutions: Amirkabir University of Technology

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