Arash Bahrami

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Arash Bahrami is a researcher whose work focuses on the mechanics of soft materials, particularly functionally graded materials (FGMs) and their applications in advanced engineering. His key research areas include the nonlinear deformation of soft spherical shells, with a major contribution being the analysis of radial expansion, eversion, and cavitation in these structures. In his most-cited paper, "Analysis of radial expansion, eversion, and cavitation of soft functionally graded material spheres" (2022, 4 citations), Bahrami systematically investigates how inhomogeneous, rubber-like materials behave under extreme deformations—critical for designing prosthetics, seals, tires, flexible electronics, and soft robots. This work provides foundational insights into the stability and failure mechanisms of soft FGMs, offering practical guidelines for engineers. While his citation count is modest, the novelty of addressing eversion and cavitation in graded soft spheres marks a notable achievement, bridging theoretical mechanics with real-world applications. Bahrami’s research is particularly valuable for students and researchers exploring the frontiers of soft robotics and biomedical devices, where material inhomogeneity plays a pivotal role in performance and durability.