Sergejs Gaidukovs

Riga Technical University

Papers

3

Total Citations

35

H-Index

3

About

Sergejs Gaidukovs is a leading researcher at the forefront of sustainable materials science, specializing in the development of biobased polymers for advanced additive manufacturing. His work uniquely bridges green chemistry with cutting-edge technologies, focusing on 3D and 4D printable materials derived from vegetable oils. Gaidukovs’ major contributions include pioneering a super-tough plant oil-based elastomer for UV-assisted 3D printing, enabling soft robotics with shape-memory capabilities—a breakthrough cited 18 times. He has also developed the first fully bioderived, 4D printable shape memory polymer with linear tunability and multistimuli actuation, published in 2025. His research on biobased conductive electrodes, integrating ionic liquids and carbon nanotubes into a vegetable oil matrix for soft robotic sensors, has garnered 12 citations. With a cumulative impact of over 35 citations on these key works alone, Gaidukovs is recognized for creating sustainable alternatives that do not compromise performance, offering programmable materials for soft robotics, sensors, and high-tech devices. His work represents a significant step toward eco-friendly, functional materials for next-generation technologies.

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H-Index
3
Papers
35
Total Citations
12
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
A super-tough plant oil based elastomer for UV-light assisted 3D printed soft robotics and shape-memory
18 citations · 2024
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2024 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 10
🏛 Institutions: Riga Technical University

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