Mahendra Kumar Gohil

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Papers

2

Total Citations

7

H-Index

2

About

Mahendra Kumar Gohil is a researcher whose work spans an intriguing intersection of robotics, bioinformatics, and computational modeling. His contributions demonstrate a rare versatility, bridging biological structure analysis with advanced mechanical systems design. In his 2016 work on hyper-redundant robots and bioinformatics, Gohil tackled the longstanding analytical challenge of modeling loop structures in nucleic acids such as DNA and RNA — complex geometric configurations that had resisted systematic theoretical treatment. By applying robotics-inspired frameworks to biological modeling, he opened novel computational pathways for understanding these fundamental molecular architectures, a contribution that has garnered 4 citations in the field. More recently, his 2025 research on hybrid auxetic gripper systems reflects his evolution toward applied robotics, developing innovative adaptive mechanisms for precision agricultural harvesting — specifically targeting the delicate challenge of tomato collection, where gentle yet reliable gripping is essential. This work, already accumulating 3 citations shortly after publication, signals growing interest in smart agricultural automation. Gohil's career illustrates a compelling trajectory from molecular-scale computational challenges to real-world robotic applications, reflecting both intellectual breadth and a commitment to solving practical engineering problems.

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2
H-Index
2
Papers
7
Total Citations
4
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Hyper-redundant Robots and bioinformatics: Modelling loops in RNA
4 citations · 2016
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2016 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 5
🏛 Institutions: Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

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