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54
Citations
9789
World Ranking
2318
National Ranking
902

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2011 - IEEE Joseph F. Keithley Award in Instrumentation and Measurement “For contributions to microwave and millimeter wave measurement techniques for nondestructive testing and evaluation.”
  • 2006 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to microwave and millimeter wave nondestructive testing and evaluation.

Overview

Reza Zoughi is affiliated with Iowa State University in the United States. Their research centers predominantly on engineering, with a focus that includes electrical and electronic engineering, aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering, and media technology.

The primary topics of Zoughi's work cover a range of areas connected to microwave technologies and nondestructive testing, specifically:

  • Microwave and Dielectric Measurement Techniques
  • RFID technology advancements
  • Microwave Imaging and Scattering Analysis
  • Microwave Engineering and Waveguides
  • Non-Destructive Testing Techniques
  • Geophysical Methods and Applications
  • Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing

Zoughi has published extensively in notable venues related to instrumentation and measurement, such as:

  • IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement
  • IEEE Open Journal of Instrumentation and Measurement
  • 2022 IEEE International Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference (I2MTC)
  • IEEE Instrumentation & Measurement Magazine
  • Research in Nondestructive Evaluation

Among recent papers authored or co-authored by Zoughi are:

  • Review of advances in microwave and millimetre-wave NDT&E: principles and applications, 2020, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences
  • A Review of Chipless RFID Measurement Methods, Response Detection Approaches, and Decoding Techniques, 2022, IEEE Open Journal of Instrumentation and Measurement
  • Detection and Orientation Estimation of Short Cracks Using Circularly Polarized Microwave SAR Imaging, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement
  • Influence of Antenna Pattern on Synthetic Aperture Radar Resolution for NDE Applications, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement
  • Modified Waveguide-Based Method for Microwave Characterization of High-Loss Materials, 2022, IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Zoughi has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including Katelyn Brinker, Mohammad Tayeb Al Qaseer, Salvatore Baglio, Ramirez Cortés, and Kristen M. Donnell. These collaborations underscore a network of research in measurement and nondestructive evaluation technologies.

Recognition of Zoughi's contributions includes the IEEE Joseph F. Keithley Award in Instrumentation and Measurement, awarded in 2011 for work related to microwave and millimeter wave measurement techniques for nondestructive testing and evaluation. Zoughi was also named an IEEE Fellow in 2006 for contributions in the same technical area.

Best Publications

  • Microwave and millimeter wave nondestructive testing and evaluation - Overview and recent advances

    S. Kharkovsky;R. Zoughi

  • Microwave non-destructive testing and evaluation

    Reza Zoughi

  • Dielectric plug-loaded two-port transmission line measurement technique for dielectric property characterization of granular and liquid materials

    K.J. Bois;L.F. Handjojo;A.D. Benally;K. Mubarak

  • Microwave noncontact examination of disbond and thickness variation in stratified composite media

    S. Bakhtiari;N. Qaddoumi;S.I. Ganchev;R. Zoughi

  • A novel microwave method for detection of long surface cracks in metals

    Chin-Yung Yeh;Reza Zoughi

  • Cure-state monitoring and water-to-cement ratio determination of fresh Portland cement-based materials using near-field microwave techniques

    K.J. Bois;A.D. Benally;P.S. Nowak;R. Zoughi

  • Microwave near-field reflection property analysis of concrete for material content determination

    K.J. Bois;A.D. Benally;R. Zoughi

  • Antenna Miniaturization Techniques: A Review of Topology- and Material-Based Methods

    Mojtaba Fallahpour;Reza Zoughi

  • Piecewise and Wiener Filter-Based SAR Techniques for Monostatic Microwave Imaging of Layered Structures

    Mojtaba Fallahpour;Joseph T. Case;Mohammad Tayeb Ghasr;R. Zoughi

  • Open-ended rectangular waveguide for nondestructive thickness measurement and variation detection of lossy dielectric slabs backed by a conducting plate

    S. Bakhtiari;S.I. Ganchev;R. Zoughi

  • Portable Real-Time Microwave Camera at 24 GHz

    M. T. Ghasr;M. A. Abou-Khousa;S. Kharkovsky;R. Zoughi

  • Near-Field Microwave Detection of Disbond in Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites Used for Strengthening Cement-Based Structures and Disbond Repair Verification

    B. Akuthota;D. Hughes;R. Zoughi;J. Myers

  • Microwave reflectometry as a novel diagnostic tool for detection of skin cancers

    P. Mehta;K. Chand;D. Narayanswamy;D.G. Beetner

  • Multimodal Solution for a Waveguide Radiating Into Multilayered Structures—Dielectric Property and Thickness Evaluation

    M.T. Ghasr;D. Simms;R. Zoughi

  • Optimum Two-Dimensional Uniform Spatial Sampling for Microwave SAR-Based NDE Imaging Systems

    J. T. Case;M. T. Ghasr;R. Zoughi

  • Microwave and millimetre wave sensors for crack detection

    Reza Zoughi;Sergey N Kharkovsky

  • Millimeter Wave Reflectometry and Imaging for Noninvasive Diagnosis of Skin Burn Injuries

    Yuan Gao;Reza Zoughi

  • Comparison of near-field millimeter-wave probes for detecting corrosion precursor pitting under paint

    M.T. Ghasr;S. Kharkovsky;R. Zoughi;R. Austin

  • Analysis of radiation from an open-ended coaxial line into stratified dielectrics

    S. Bakhtiari;S.I. Ganchev;R. Zoughi

  • Millimeter Wave Detection of Localized Anomalies in the Space Shuttle External Fuel Tank Insulating Foam

    S. Kharkovsky;J.T. Case;M.A. Abou-Khousa;R. Zoughi

  • Microwave nondestructive detection and evaluation of disbonding and delamination in layered-dielectric slabs

    R. Zoughi;S. Bakhtiari

Frequent Co-Authors

David Pommerenke
David Pommerenke Graz University of Technology
Yi Bao
Yi Bao Stevens Institute of Technology
Yahong Rosa Zheng
Yahong Rosa Zheng Lehigh University
Kamal H. Khayat
Kamal H. Khayat Missouri University of Science and Technology
Ferdinanda Ponci
Ferdinanda Ponci RWTH Aachen University
Dario Petri
Dario Petri University of Trento

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