The Faculty of Engineering EMW Research Group Achievements | Spring 2025
With great pride, the Faculty of Engineering at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) celebrates the outstanding research contributions of the Electromagnetics & Microwaves (EMW) Research Group, under the esteemed supervision of:
– Prof. Mahmoud A. Abdalla
– Asst. Prof. Ahmed F. Daw
– Asst. Prof. Mohamed Z. El-Atrash
– Asst. Prof. Farah K. Raad
This semester marks a new chapter of research excellence, with impactful publications in high-citation journals and prestigious IEEE conferences, showcasing advanced work in wearable antennas, metamaterials, and reconfigurable microwave circuits.
A- High Citation Journal Publication
– Q3 Journal: Microwave and Optical Technology Letters
– Title: “A Compact Fully Fabric I-shaped Antenna Supported with Textile-based AMC for Low SAR 2.45 GHz Wearable Applications”
– Authors: Omar M. Youssef, Dr. Mohamed El Atrash, Prof. Mahmoud A. Abdalla
– Citations: 10+ and growing!
B- Conference Publications (2024/2025 MSA Research)
– 42nd National Radio Science Conference (NRSC), 2025
1. An All-Fabric Wideband Circularly Polarized Antenna for Low SAR Wearable Applications
2. Best Paper Award
“Design of a New Capacitive LCRLH Two-Way Power Divider Utilizing a Metamaterial-Based CR-Loaded LCRLH Cell for Stop-Band Control”
A remarkable achievement reflecting the innovation and quality of MSA’s applied research!
3. Dual Band Modified Textile Loaded Monopole Antenna with Bi-Directional Radiation
– 15th International Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEENG), 2025
4. Compact Circularly Polarized Conformal GPS Antenna for Vehicle Tracking
5. Reconfigurable LCRLH-Based Phase Shifter for High-Resolution Systems
These cutting-edge projects were led by our brilliant students in collaboration with MSA faculty, proving that MSA continues to stand at the forefront of practical, world-class engineering research.
