H. Niknam

McGill University

Papers

1

Total Citations

24

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About

H. Niknam is a researcher whose work lies at the intersection of advanced manufacturing and materials science, with a particular focus on 3D printing and the design of mechanically robust, highly deformable structures. Their most-cited paper, "3D printed accordion-like materials: A design route to achieve ultrastretchability" (2020, 24 citations), introduces a novel approach to creating ultrastretchable materials through biomimetic, accordion-inspired geometries. This work demonstrates how strategic structural design can overcome the limitations of conventional materials, enabling unprecedented levels of deformation without failure. By leveraging additive manufacturing, Niknam provides a practical pathway for fabricating flexible, durable components for applications in soft robotics, wearable electronics, and biomedical devices. The paper’s citation count reflects its growing influence in the field of mechanical metamaterials and 3D printing. Niknam’s contributions are notable for bridging theoretical design principles with real-world fabrication, offering scalable solutions for next-generation stretchable systems. Their research continues to inspire innovations in material architecture and functional design.

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Papers
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Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
3D printed accordion-like materials: A design route to achieve ultrastretchability
24 citations · 2020
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2020 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 4
🏛 Institutions: McGill University

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