Mohammad Luqman
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61
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About
Mohammad Luqman is an emerging researcher whose work sits at the dynamic intersection of smart materials, soft robotics, and biomedical engineering. His research focuses primarily on the development of ionic polymer-metal composite (IPMC) actuators — electroactive materials capable of bending in response to electrical stimuli — with direct applications in soft robotic systems and rehabilitation technologies. Luqman's most significant contributions involve engineering novel non-perfluorinated membranes as cost-effective alternatives to conventional IPMC materials. His landmark 2022 studies introduced hybrid membrane systems incorporating sulfonated polyvinyl alcohol (SPVA), sulfonated poly(ether ether ketone) (SPEEK), and polyaniline (PANI) combined with inorganic acids such as silicotungstic acid and phosphotungstic acid, all fabricated through accessible solution-casting techniques. These works have collectively garnered over 57 citations, demonstrating growing interest from the soft robotics and materials science communities. Beyond materials synthesis, Luqman has explored control strategies for multi-fingered robotic hands, reflecting a broader interest in rehabilitation robotics. His portfolio reveals a researcher committed to bridging advanced polymer chemistry with practical engineering solutions — making sophisticated actuator technology more accessible and affordable. Graduate students entering smart materials or biomedical robotics would find his work a valuable foundation for understanding next-generation flexible actuator design.
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- 4Control Techniques of Multi-Fingered Hand for Rehabilitation4 citations · 2020