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Augustine Nwajana

Dr Augustine Nwajana PhD, PGCHE, FHEA, MIET, SMIEEE

Senior Lecturer in Electronic Engineering

Key details

Dr Augustine O Nwajana

Senior Lecturer in Electronic Engineering


Dr Augustine Nwajana is currently a senior lecturer with the Çï¿ûÊÓƵ, an institution he originally joined as a lecturer in October 2019. His current research interests include RF energy harvesting/scavenging; battery-less RF/microwave systems; passive RF/microwave devices, etc. He has authored/co-authored five books, several journal articles, book chapters, and conference papers. Augustine is currently serving as editor for IGI Global USA, and Electronics MDPI Switzerland. He has served as keynote/Invited speaker and TPC member for several conferences. He is a Senior Member of the IEEE, a Member of the IET, and a Fellow of the HEA.

Dr Nwajana was previously with Siemens AG as a Telecoms Engineer for five years (2004 to 2009), where his experience spanned many countries including the USA, UK, UAE, Germany, South Africa, Ghana, and Nigeria. He was also with Coventry University as an associate lecturer and with the University of East London as a part-time lecturer.

Responsibilities within the university

Module Leader, 2019 – Present:

  • Design of Advanced Electronic Systems (Level 7)
  • Digital Electronic Systems (Level 5)
  • Multiple Technology Projects (Level 5)

Module Contributor:

  • RF/Microwave Engineering and Antennas (Level 7)
  • Embedded Electronics and Communications (Level 7)
  • Practical and Experimental Skills (Level 4)

Exams Officer – School of Engineering

Recognition

  • Senior Member: Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (SMIEEE).
  • Fellow: Higher Education Academy (FHEA).
  • Member: Institution of Engineering and Technology (MIET).
  • Editorial Board Member: International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering Research ().
  • Associate Editor: International Journal of Electronics, Communications, and Measurement Engineering ().
  • Guest Editor: Electronics MDPI ().
  • Editor: Handbook of Research on 5G networks and advancements in computing, electronics, and electrical engineering ().

Research / Scholarly interests

  • Analysis and design of RF/microwave devices,
  • Substrate Integrated Waveguide (SIW),
  • Planar transmission lines,
  • RF energy harvesting,
  • Battery-less RF/Microwave systems.

Recent publications

Article

Egbe, Gregory , Arinze, Stella, Ebenuwa, Solomon, Nwajana, Emenike , Nwajana, Augustine (2024), . IGI Global - Information Resources Management Association. In: , , , . IGI Global - Information Resources Management Association, International Journal of Manufacturing, Materials, and Mechanical Engineering, 13 (1) . pp. 1-14 ISSN: 2156-1680 (Print), 2156-1672 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.4018/IJMMME.353392).

Saeed, Muhammad Asfar , Obi, Emenike R., Nwajana, Augustine (2024), . MDPI. In: , , , . MDPI, Sensors, 24: 4068 (13) . pp. 1-13 1424-8220 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/s24134068).

Saeed, Muhammad and , Nwajana, Augustine (2024), . Frontiers Media. In: , , , . Frontiers Media, Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering, 9: 1288171 . pp. 1-15 2297-3079 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.3389/fmech.2023.1288171).

Nwajana, Augustine and , Obi, Emenike Raymond (2023), . MDPI AG. In: , , , . MDPI AG, Micromachines, 14: 320 (2) 2072-666X (Online) (doi: https://www.mdpi.com/2072-666X/14/2/320).

Imasuen, Ifueko Itohan and , Nwajana, Augustine (2022), . IGI Global. In: , , , . IGI Global, International Journal of Public and Private Perspectives on Healthcare, Culture, and the Environment, 6: 75 (1) . pp. 1-19 ISSN: 2471-1047 (Print), 2471-1055 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.4018/IJPPPHCE.301575) NB Item availability restricted.

Obi, Emenike R. and , Nwajana, Augustine (2022), . IGI Global - Information Resources Management Association. In: , , , . IGI Global - Information Resources Management Association, International Journal of Manufacturing, Materials, and Mechanical Engineering, 12: 28 (1) . pp. 1-40 ISSN: 2156-1680 (Print), 2156-1672 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.4018/IJMMME.300828).

Nwajana, Augustine and , Obi, Emenike Raymond (2022), . MDPI. In: , , , . MDPI, Electronics, 11: 1167 (7) . pp. 1-21 2079-9292 (Online) (doi: https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9292/11/7/1160).

Ijemaru, Gerald and , Nwajana, Augustine (2021), . Institute of Advanced Engineering and Science (IAES). In: , , , . Institute of Advanced Engineering and Science (IAES), Bulletin of Electrical Engineering and Informatics, 10 (5) . pp. 2566-2577 ISSN: 2089-3191 (Print), 2302-9285 (Online) (doi: https://beei.org/index.php/EEI/article/view/3160).

Nwajana, Augustine and , (2021), . IGI Global. In: , , , . IGI Global, International Journal of Electronics, Communications, and Measurement Engineering, 10: 1 (2) . pp. 1-14 ISSN: 2578-7551 (Print), 2578-7543 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.4018/IJECME.2021070101) NB Item availability restricted.

Nwajana, Augustine O. , Ijemaru, Gerald K., Ang, Kenneth L.-M., Seng, Jasmine K. P. , Yeo, Kenneth S. K. (2021), . MDPI. In: , , , . MDPI, Electronics, 10: 617 (5) 2079-9292 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics10050617).

Nwajana, Augustine Onyenwe and , (2020), . Universitas Ahmad Dahlan. In: , , , . Universitas Ahmad Dahlan, Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering, and Informatics, 8 (4) . pp. 696-705 ISSN: 2089-3272 (Print), (doi: http://section.iaesonline.com/index.php/IJEEI/article/view/2466).

Nwajana, Augustine O. , Okafor, Patrick U., Arinze, Stella N. (2020), . IAMOT. In: , , , . IAMOT, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MICROWAVE AND OPTICAL TECHNOLOGY, 15 (6) . pp. 537-543 ISSN: 1553-0396 (Print), (doi: ).

Isibor, Ihianle , Nwajana, Augustine O., Ebenuwa, Solomon Henry, Otuka, Richard I. , Owa, Kayode , Orisatoki, Mobolaji O. (2020), . Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). In: , , , . Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), IEEE Access, 8 . pp. 179028-179038 2169-3536 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2020.3027979).

Nwajana, Augustine O. , Dainkeh, Amadu, Yeo, Kenneth Siok Kiam (2018), . EMW Publishing. In: , , , . EMW Publishing, Progress In Electromagnetics Research M, 67 . pp. 75-84 ISSN: 1937-8726 (Print), (doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.2528/PIERM18021603).

Nwajana, Augustine O. , Dainkeh, Amadu, Yeo, Kenneth S.K. (2017), . Sociedade Brasileira de Microondas e Optoeletrônica; Sociedade Brasileira de Eletromagnetismo. In: , , , . Sociedade Brasileira de Microondas e Optoeletrônica; Sociedade Brasileira de Eletromagnetismo, Journal of Microwaves, Optoelectronics and Electromagnetic Applications, 16 (2) . pp. 393-402 2179-1074 (Online) (doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1590/2179-10742017v16i2793).

Nwajana, Augustine Onyenwe and , Yeo, Kenneth Siok Kiam (2016), . Radioengineering Society. In: , , , . Radioengineering Society, Radioengineering, 25 (2) . pp. 247-252 ISSN: 1210-2512 (Print), 1805-9600 (Online) (doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.13164/re.2016.0247).

Dainkeh, A. , Nwajana, A.O., Yeo, K.S.K. (2016), . EMW Publishing. In: , , , . EMW Publishing, Progress In Electromagnetics Research C, 64 . pp. 133-140 ISSN: 1937-8718 (Print), (doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.2528/PIERC16042005).

Book

Nwajana, Augustine / O. and , (2020), . LAMBERT Academic Publishing. In: , , , . LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Germany (1st) . ISBN: 9786202677585 (doi: https://www.lap-publishing.com/catalog/details/store/gb/book/978-620-2-67758-5/dual-band-microwave-filter-for-wimax-application).

Nwajana, Augustine Onyenwe and , Yeo, Kenneth Siok (2020), . IGI Global. In: , , , . IGI Global, Hershey, PA, USA , 26 (1st) . ISBN: 9781799820840 (doi: https://www.igi-global.com/book/practical-approach-substrate-integrated-waveguide/235489).

Book section

Kure, Halima and , Nwajana, Augustine (2022), . IGI Global. In: , , In: Augustine Nwajana (ed.), 5G Internet of Things and Changing Standards for Computing and Electronic Systems. IGI Global, Hershey, Pennsylvania (1st) . pp. 94-133 . ISBN: 9781668438558; 1668438550; 9781668438565; 97816684385 (doi: https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-6684-3855-8.ch004).

Obi, Emenike and , Nwajana, Augustine (2022), . IGI Global. In: , , In: Augustine Nwajana (ed.), 5G Internet of Things and Changing Standards for Computing and Electronic Systems. IGI Global, Hershey, Pennsylvania (1st) . pp. 30-80 . ISBN: 9781668438558; 1668438550; 9781668438565; 97816684385 (doi: https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-6684-3855-8.ch002).

Ijemaru, Gerald K. , Ngharamike, Ericmoore T., Oleka, Emmanuel U., Nwajana, Augustine O. (2021), . IGI Global. In: , , , Handbook of Research on 5G Networks and Advancements in Computing, Electronics, and Electrical Engineering. IGI Global, . ISBN: 9781799869924 (doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.4018/978-1-7998-6992-4.ch001) NB Item availability restricted.

Nwajana, Augustine O. , Obi, Emenike Raymond, Ijemaru, Gerald Kelechi, Oleka, Emmanuel U. , Anthony, Destiny Chidi (2021), . IGI Global. In: , , In: Augustine O. Nwajana, Isibor Kennedy Ihianle (eds.), Handbook of Research on 5G Networks and Advancements in Computing, Electronics, and Electrical Engineering. IGI Global, USA . pp. 149-164 . ISBN: 9781799869924 (doi: https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-7998-6992-4.ch005) NB Item availability restricted.

Conference proceedings

Mahadevaswamy, Chandramouli H. , Vasistha, Anup, Nwajana, Augustine (2024), . IEEE. In: , , , 2024 25th International Microwave and Radar Conference (MIKON). IEEE, . ISBN: 9798350371611ISSN: 2770-3045 (Print), 2995-0570 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.23919/MIKON60251.2024.10633986).

Nwajana, Augustine O. and , Paul, Rose (2024), . Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). In: , , In: MIKON Conference Committee (ed.), Proceedings of the 25th International Microwave and Radar Conference (MIKON) 1st - 4th July 2024, Wroclaw, Poland. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Piscataway, New Jersey (1st) . pp. 189-193 . ISBN: 9788396972613; 9798350371611ISSN: 2770-3045 (Print), 2995-0570 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.23919/MIKON60251.2024.10633981).

Saeed, Muhammad A. and , Nwajana, Augustine (2024), . Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). In: 2023 International Conference on Electrical, Computer and Energy Technologies (ICECET), 16-17 November 2023, Cape Town, South Africa In: ICECET Conference Committee (ed.), 2023 International Conference on Electrical, Computer and Energy Technologies (ICECET). Cape Town, South Africa, 16th - 17th November 2023. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Piscataway, New Jersey (1st) . pp. 1-4 . ISBN: 9798350327816; :9798350327823 (doi: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICECET58911.2023.10389582).

Saeed, Muhammad A. and , Nwajana, Augustine (2023), . Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). In: , , , 2023 7th International Electromagnetic Compatibility Conference (EMC Turkiye). 17th - 20th September 2023. Istanbul, Turkiye. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Piscataway, New York (1st) . pp. 1-4 . ISBN: 9798350342130; 9798350342147 (doi: https://doi.org/10.1109/EMCTurkiye59424.2023.10287461).

Saeed, Muhhamed and , Nwajana, Augustine (2023), . Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). In: , , In: ICEET 2022 Conference committee (ed.), Proc. of the 8th International Conference on Engineering and Emerging Technologies (2022 ICEET). 27-28 October 2022. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Piscataway, New Jersey (1st) . pp. 1-4 . ISBN: 9781665491068; 9781665491051; 9781665491075ISSN: 2409-2983 (Print), 2831-3682 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICEET56468.2022.10007412).

Saeed, Muhammad A. , Ahmad, Muneeb, Nwajana, Augustine, Rehman, Masood Ur , Muhammad Ammar, Sohaib , Ateeqa, Naseer (2022), . Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). In: , , In: Uzun Winberg, Yunus Uzun (eds.), 2022 International Conference on Electrical, Computer and Energy Technologies (ICECET), 20-22 July 2022. Prague, Czech Republic. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Piscataway, New Jersey (2) (1st) . pp. 1-4 . ISBN: 9781665470872; 9781665470889 (doi: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9872795).

Nwajana, Augustine and , (2021), . Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). In: , , In: ICECCE 2021 Organizing Committee (ed.), 2021 International Conference on Electrical, Communication, and Computer Engineering (ICECCE). Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 12-13 June 2021. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Piscataway, NJ (1st) . pp. 1-4 . ISBN: 9781665438971 ; 9781665446020 (doi: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICECCE52056.2021.9514074).

Ogbodo, Eugene and , Nwajana, Augustine (2021), . Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). In: , , In: ICECCE 2021 Organizing Committee (ed.), 2021 International Conference on Electrical, Communication, and Computer Engineering (ICECCE). Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 12-13 June 2021. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Piscataway, NJ (1st) . pp. 1-4 . ISBN: 9781665438971 ; 9781665446020 (doi: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9514068) NB Item availability restricted.

Nwajana, Augustine O. , Otuka, Richard I., Ebenuwa, Solomon H., Ihianle, Isibor K. , Aneke, Sampson O. , Edoh, Aloysius A. (2020), . IEEE. In: , , , 2020 International Conference on Electrical, Communication, and Computer Engineering (ICECCE). IEEE, . ISBN: 9781728171166 (doi: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICECCE49384.2020.9179400).

Nwajana, Augustine O. and , Yeo, Kenneth S. K. (2017), . IEEE. In: European Microwave Conference 2016, , , 2016 46th European Microwave Conference (EuMC). IEEE, . pp. 1167-1170 . ISBN: 9782874870439 (doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1109/EuMC.2016.7824556).

Nwajana, Augustine O. , Yeo, Kenneth S. K., Dainkeh, Amadu (2017), . IEEE. In: 2016 16th Mediterranean Microwave Symposium (MMS), , , 2016 16th Mediterranean Microwave Symposium (MMS). IEEE, . pp. 1-4 . ISBN: 9781509025862 2157-9830 (Online) (doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MMS.2016.7803795).

Edited book

Gregor, Raul , Yeap, Kim H., Nwajana, Augustine (2023), . IntechOpen. In: , , , . IntechOpen, London (1st) . ISBN: 9781803569123; 9781803569116; 9781803569130 (doi: https://www.intechopen.com/books/11947).

Nwajana, Augustine and , (2022), . IGI Global. In: , , , . IGI Global, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA (1st) . ISBN: 9781668438558; 1668438550; 9781668438565; 9781668438572 (doi: https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-6684-3855-8).

Nwajana, Augustine and , Yeo, Kenneth S. K. (2022), . MDPI. In: , , , . MDPI, Basel, Switzerland (1st) 2079-9292 (Online) (doi: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/electronics/special_issues/MicrowaveSystemApplications).

Nwajana, Augustine and , Zhou, Jiafeng (2021), . MDPI. In: , , , . MDPI, Basel, Switzerland 2079-9292 (Online) (doi: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/electronics/special_issues/RF_MMWave#editors).

Nwajana, Augustine O. and , Ihianle, Isibor (2021), . IGI Global. In: , , , . IGI Global, USA . ISBN: 9781799869924 (doi: https://www.igi-global.com/book/handbook-research-networks-advancements-computing/259590).

Other

Nwajana, Augustine O. and , (2024), . IGI Global - Information Resources Management Association. In: , , , . IGI Global - Information Resources Management Association, Hershey, PA, USA (1st) (doi: https://www.igi-global.com/publish/call-for-papers/call-details/7905#:~:text=RFID%20and%20wireless%20power%20transfer%20are%20modern%20technologies).

Meng, Fanyi , Zhu, Forest, Jin, Jing, Zhou, Peigen , Moloudian, Gholamhosein , Nwajana, Augustine (2024), . Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). In: , , , . Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), IET Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation (1st) ISSN: 1751-8725 (Print), 1751-8733 (Online) (doi: https://ietresearch.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/hub/journal/17518733/homepage/call-for-papers/si-2023-001013).

Nwajana, Augustine and , Okafor, Patrick (2023), . Frontiers Media. In: , , , . Frontiers Media, Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering (1st) 2297-3079 (Online) (doi: https://www.frontiersin.org/research-topics/54737/rfid-and-rf-circuitscomponents).

Nwajana, Augustine and , (2023), . MDPI. In: , , , . MDPI, Basel, Switzerland (1st) (doi: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/designs/special_issues/JNYO9TL5TK).