Nizar A. Mullani

7.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
86 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Nizar A. Mullani is a scholar working on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Radiation and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Nizar A. Mullani has authored 86 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, 25 papers in Radiation and 18 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Nizar A. Mullani's work include Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (44 papers), Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies (23 papers) and Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (20 papers). Nizar A. Mullani is often cited by papers focused on Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (44 papers), Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies (23 papers) and Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (20 papers). Nizar A. Mullani collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and France. Nizar A. Mullani's co-authors include Michel M. Ter‐Pogossian, K. Lance Gould, Edward J. Hoffman, Michael E. Phelps, David C. Ficke, Stephen Adler, John T. Hood, Nora D. Volkow, Roger G. O’Neil and Richard W. Smalling and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Journal of Clinical Investigation and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

In The Last Decade

Nizar A. Mullani

84 papers receiving 4.7k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Application of annihilation coincidence detection to transaxial reconstruction tomography.

1975 426 citations Nizar A. Mullani, Michel M. Ter‐Pogossian et al. PubMed profile →
A Positron-Emission Transaxial Tomograph for Nuclear Imaging (PETT)

1975 383 citations Michel M. Ter‐Pogossian, Nizar A. Mullani et al. Radiology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nizar A. Mullani United States	35	2.9k	795	659	594	532	86	4.9k
Magnus Dahlbom United States	44	4.7k 1.6×	1.2k 1.5×	906 1.4×	425 0.7×	476 0.9×	165	6.6k
Edward J. Hoffman United States	39	4.9k 1.7×	1.8k 2.2×	1.1k 1.7×	523 0.9×	224 0.4×	87	6.4k
M. E. Phelps United States	39	4.7k 1.6×	365 0.5×	437 0.7×	630 1.1×	866 1.6×	78	7.5k
Michio Senda Japan	40	2.9k 1.0×	409 0.5×	392 0.6×	875 1.5×	554 1.0×	300	5.9k
Michel M. Ter‐Pogossian United States	31	3.2k 1.1×	837 1.1×	554 0.8×	263 0.4×	197 0.4×	76	4.6k
E.J. Hoffman United States	33	4.6k 1.6×	1.8k 2.3×	878 1.3×	363 0.6×	454 0.9×	104	6.4k
Maria Carla Gilardi Italy	38	3.3k 1.1×	984 1.2×	963 1.5×	549 0.9×	293 0.6×	210	6.2k
Sung‐Cheng Huang United States	59	6.1k 2.1×	543 0.7×	663 1.0×	1.4k 2.4×	1.1k 2.0×	170	10.7k
K. Wienhard Germany	43	3.1k 1.0×	908 1.1×	394 0.6×	628 1.1×	819 1.5×	147	6.2k
Dale L. Bailey Australia	50	4.2k 1.4×	1.4k 1.8×	1.3k 2.0×	639 1.1×	317 0.6×	232	8.3k

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Dhawan, Atam P., et al.. (2009). Multispectral optical imaging of skin-lesions for detection of malignant melanomas. PubMed. 2009. 5352–5355. 15 indexed citations

Ng, Chaan S., Yoshihisa Kodama, Nizar A. Mullani, et al.. (2009). Tumor Blood Flow Measured by Perfusion Computed Tomography and 15O-Labeled Water Positron Emission Tomography. Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. 33(3). 460–465. 19 indexed citations

Situ, Ning, Xiaojing Yuan, George Zouridakis, & Nizar A. Mullani. (2007). Automatic Segmentation of Skin Lesion Images using Evolutionary Strategy. VI – 277. 14 indexed citations

Yuan, Xiaojing, Zhenyu Yang, George Zouridakis, & Nizar A. Mullani. (2006). SVM-based Texture Classification and Application to Early Melanoma Detection. PubMed. 2006. 4775–4778. 74 indexed citations

Zouridakis, George, et al.. (2005). Early diagnosis of skin cancer based on segmentation and measurement of vascularization and pigmentation in Nevoscope images. PubMed. 3. 1593–1596. 17 indexed citations

Nakagawa, Yuko, Keiichi Nakagawa, Stefano Sdringola, Nizar A. Mullani, & K. Lance Gould. (2001). A precise, three-dimensional atlas of myocardial perfusion correlated with coronary arteriographic anatomy. Journal of Nuclear Cardiology. 8(5). 580–590. 17 indexed citations

Mullani, Nizar A., Curie Ahn, Gina Lundberg, et al.. (2000). Fewer women than men have positive SPECT and PET cardiac findings among patients with no history of heart disease.. PubMed. 41(2). 263–8. 3 indexed citations

Mullani, Nizar A., et al.. (1995). PET and SPECT Imaging for Stereotactic Localization. Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery. 64(1). 147–154. 11 indexed citations

Volkow, Nora D., et al.. (1991). Cerebellar metabolic activation by delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol in human brain: A study with positron emission tomography and 18F-2-Fluoro-2-deoxyglucose. Psychiatry Research Neuroimaging. 40(1). 69–78. 69 indexed citations

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Mullani, Nizar A., et al.. (1989). Automated quantitation of three-dimensional cardiac positron emission tomography for routine clinical use.. PubMed. 30(11). 1787–97. 26 indexed citations

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Demer, Linda L., K. Lance Gould, Richard A. Goldstein, et al.. (1989). Assessment of coronary artery disease severity by positron emission tomography. Comparison with quantitative arteriography in 193 patients.. Circulation. 79(4). 825–835. 227 indexed citations

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Gould, K. Lance, Richard A. Goldstein, & Nizar A. Mullani. (1989). Economic analysis of clinical positron emission tomography of the heart with rubidium-82.. PubMed. 30(5). 707–17. 33 indexed citations

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Volkow, Nora D., Nizar A. Mullani, Lance Gould, et al.. (1988). Effects of acute alcohol intoxication on cerebral blood flow measured with PET. Psychiatry Research. 24(2). 201–209. 131 indexed citations

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Volkow, Nora D., Nizar A. Mullani, K. Lance Gould, Stephen Adler, & Kenneth Krajewski. (1988). Cerebral Blood Flow in Chronic Cocaine Users: A Study with Positron Emission Tomography. The British Journal of Psychiatry. 152(5). 641–648. 289 indexed citations

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Kl, Gould & Nizar A. Mullani. (1987). Routine clinical positron emission tomography for diagnostic cardiac imaging--a review.. PubMed. 12(1). 13–21. 1 indexed citations

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Goldstein, Richard A., Nizar A. Mullani, Wai‐Hoi Wong, et al.. (1986). Positron imaging of myocardial infarction with rubidium-82.. PubMed. 27(12). 1824–9. 34 indexed citations

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Mullani, Nizar A. & K. Lance Gould. (1983). First-pass measurements of regional blood flow with external detectors.. PubMed. 24(7). 577–81. 95 indexed citations

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Mullani, Nizar A., et al.. (1982). EFFECTS OF INTRINSIC GEOMETRIC RESOLUTION AND TIME-OF-FLIGHT RESOLUTION ON IMAGE QUALITY.. 109–112. 1 indexed citations

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Mullani, Nizar A., et al.. (1982). Real-Time Image Reconstruction for Time-of-Flight Positron Emission Tomography (TOFPET). IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 29(1). 524–528. 18 indexed citations

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Ter‐Pogossian, Michel M., et al.. (1978). A Multislice Positron Emission Computed Tomograph (PETT IV) Yielding Transverse and Longitudinal Images. Radiology. 128(2). 477–484. 47 indexed citations

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