About the Journal

The National Journal of Antennas and Propagation (NJAP) is a peer-reviewed journal committed to advancing state-of-the-art research and development in the fields of antenna design, electromagnetic wave propagation, and integrated communication systems. The journal serves as a vital platform for the dissemination of original research, technical advancements, and review articles that reflect both theoretical rigor and practical innovations in radio frequency (RF), optical, and hybrid communication environments. ISSN :  2582-2659

The topics to be covered include but are not limited to:

  1. Advanced Antenna Technologies
  • Design, optimization, and experimental validation of antennas: microstrip, planar, conformal, fractal, dielectric resonator, and loop antennas.
  • Smart, reconfigurable, tunable, and beam-steering antenna systems.
  • Phased arrays, electronically steerable antennas, and holographic beamforming.
  • Integration of novel materials: metamaterials, metasurfaces, graphene, and flexible substrates.
  • On-chip and integrated antennas for IoT, biomedical, automotive, and mmWave applications.
  • Antenna miniaturization, multi-band, ultra-wideband (UWB), and compact structures for wearable and embedded systems.
  1. Electromagnetic Wave Propagation and Channel Modeling
  • Theoretical, numerical, and empirical modeling of LOS/NLOS propagation, multipath fading, shadowing, and diffraction.
  • Propagation through complex environments: urban, rural, indoor, tunnel, underwater, and atmospheric conditions.
  • Human body interaction studies for WBANs, implantable and proximity antennas.
  • Propagation in emerging frequency bands: mmWave, terahertz (THz), and visible light spectrum.
  • Channel characterization for MIMO, RIS-assisted systems, massive MIMO, and beamspace propagation.
  • Time-varying and dynamic channel models for high-mobility scenarios: UAVs, vehicular systems, and high-speed trains.
  1. Communication and Sensing Systems
  • Physical layer design for next-generation systems: 5G, 6G, VLC, Li-Fi, FSO, and hybrid RF-optical communications.
  • AI/ML-integrated models for adaptive modulation, dynamic spectrum access, beamforming, and localization.
  • Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) and software-defined metasurfaces in communication environments.
  • Near-field, far-field, and radiative/non-radiative coupling studies.
  • Integration of antenna systems with communication hardware, RFICs, and SoC platforms.
  • Signal integrity, impedance matching, mutual coupling mitigation, and isolation techniques.
  1. Emerging and Interdisciplinary Applications
  • Internet of Things (IoT), Edge AI, and sensor networks using miniaturized antennas and predictive propagation models.
  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) and Drone-to-Ground communication with adaptive antenna platforms.
  • Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) and intelligent transport communication systems.
  • Antenna and propagation studies for space communications, CubeSats, and high-altitude platforms (HAPS).
  • Biomedical and wearable antennas for diagnostics, implantable systems, and health monitoring.
  • Underwater wireless communication using acoustic, optical, and hybrid propagation models.
  • Digital twins for electromagnetic systems and propagation-aware simulation environments.
  • Quantum communication-enabled antennas and field control (optional emerging area).


Frequency - 2 issue Per Year till 2023 
                       Three issues per year  from 2024 
                       same as been approved by ISSN center of India, 
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Current Issue

Vol. 7 No. 1 (2025): NJAP : Online First
Published: 2025-06-04

Articles

  • AI-Powered Adaptive Modulation for Enhanced Spectral Efficiency in 6G Networks-antenna

    Udita Goyal, Satish Upadhyay, Vedanarayanan Venugopal, Pritam Keshari Sahoo, Mamatha G N, Sumukh Pandey, Shubhansh Bansal
    1-7
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.31838/NJAP/07.01.01
  • Design and Implementation of An Rfid-Based Smart Home Automation System Using Iot and Cloud Computing

    Dev Ras Pandey, Kapesh Subhash Raghatate, Seema Pant
    8-14
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.31838/NJAP/07.01.02
  • Development of a Low-Profile MIMO Antenna with Mutual Coupling Reduction for 5G Millimeter-Wave Systems

    Aakansha Soy, Ghorpade Bipin Shivaji, Kamal Kundra
    15-20
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.31838/NJAP/07.01.03
  • Reconfigurable Metasurface-Based Antenna for Beam Steering in Next-Generation Wireless Communication Systems

    Ashu Nayak, Md Afzal, Nidhi Mathur
    21-26
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.31838/NJAP/07.01.04
  • Antennas for Autonomous Systems: Enabling Precision and Efficiency

    Savitha R, Kollathur Sudheer, Jaskirat Singh, Anvesha Garg, Swarna Swetha Kolaventi, T Bernatin, Tapasmini Sahoo
    27-35
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.31838/NJAP/07.01.05
  • Cognitive Radio-Based Spectrum Sharing for High-Density IoT Networks

    Pavas Saini, Saumya Goyal, Satish Upadhyay, G.Sundari, Ipsita Dash , Sunil MP, Kusum Lata
    36-43
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.31838/NJAP/07.01.06
  • Flexible and Wearable Antennas: Enabling Smart Healthcare Systems

    Prakhar Goyal, Shashikant Patil , Poonguzhali S , Sidhartha Dash , Ezhilarasan Ganesan, Varsha Choudhary, Ansh Kataria
    44-49
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.31838/NJAP/07.01.07
  • Antenna Innovations: Driving Seamless IoT Connectivity

    Bharat Jyoti Ranjan Sahu, Mamatha G N, Trapty Agarwal, Dikshit Sharma, Tusha, Shashikant Patil, Muthiah M A
    50-53
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.31838/NJAP/07.01.08
  • Edge AI for Ultra–Reliable Low Latency Communication (URLLC) In 6G Networks

    T Gomathi, Sangram Panigrahi, Naveen Kumar Rajendran , Savita, Prakriti Kapoor, Samaksh Goyal, Yogesh Jadhav
    54-61
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.31838/NJAP/07.01.09
  • Energy–Efficient Communication Protocols For Massive Machine-Type Communications (MMTC)

    Ashwika Rathore, Hannah Jessie Rani R , Smita Mishra , Vaibhav Kaushik, Tusha, Swarna Swetha Kolaventi, V.J.K. Kishore Sonti
    62-69
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.31838/NJAP/07.01.10
  • Integrating Advanced Antenna Technologies into Educational Environments for Enhanced Data Transfer and Communication

    Alisher Doniyorov, Odil Mukhamedov, Malohat Muzafarova, Valisher Sapayev, Jamshid Khayitov, Shohida Shodiyeva, Rakhmatullo Kiyamov
    70-76
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.31838/NJAP/07.01.11
  • Design and Optimization of Antenna Systems for Campus Wi-Fi Infrastructure: A Study for Educational Environments

    Khurshid Samatov, Shohida Shodiyeva, Ugiloy Shukurova, Jamshid Khayitov, Feruza Bakaeva, Valisher Sapayev, Alisher Doniyorov
    77-82
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.31838/NJAP/07.01.12
  • Adaptive Intelligence Techniques Integrated Robust and Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks

    Prathibha S.B, M.C.Supriya
    83-92
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.31838/NJAP/07.01.13
  • Optimized Round key generation in Lightweight Secure Encryption for Next-Generation IoT Networks

    Archana S Nadhan, Jeena Jacob I
    93-107
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.31838/NJAP/07.01.14
  • Chaos-Enhanced Whale Optimization Algorithm for Smart Beam Steering in Phased Array Antennas

    Y Alexander Jeevanantham, L. Annie Isabella, K.M.Vijayalakshmi, B. Jeyapoornima, K.Kaliagurumoorthi
    108-115
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.31838/NJAP/07.01.15
  • Integrated Approaches to Enhancing Cross-Layer Communication and Antenna Design for Next-Generation Wireless Networks

    Anvar Rasulov , Zilola Sattorova, Yuldosh Yuldoshov, Akhrarkul Pardaev, Madina Musabekova, Umida Abdullayeva, I.B. Sapaev
    116-122
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.31838/NJAP/07.01.16
  • Multimodal Linguistics in Multimedia Signal Processing: Analyzing Text, Audio, and Visual Signals in Communication Systems

    Kamala Kodirova, Dilorom Sangirova, Gulshoda Yunusova, Umidbek Abdalov, Gulchexrabonu Isamova, I.B. Sapaev, Sabokhat Muratova, Bexzod Isxakov
    123-133
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.31838/NJAP/07.01.17
  • System Architecture and Performance Analysis of VoIP-Based Communication Tools for English Language Skill Development in Classrooms

    Khulkar Mirzakhmedova, Lobar Ayupova, Adolat Kenjayeva, Dilfuza Abbasova, Shohruxmirzo Ismailov , Gulnoza Odilova, I.B.Sapaev , Khabiba Yusupova
    134-147
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.31838/NJAP/07.01.18
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