Rahim Barzegar

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
75 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Rahim Barzegar is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Water Science and Technology and Geochemistry and Petrology. According to data from OpenAlex, Rahim Barzegar has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Environmental Engineering, 30 papers in Water Science and Technology and 29 papers in Geochemistry and Petrology. Recurrent topics in Rahim Barzegar's work include Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry (29 papers), Hydrological Forecasting Using AI (24 papers) and Groundwater and Watershed Analysis (15 papers). Rahim Barzegar is often cited by papers focused on Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry (29 papers), Hydrological Forecasting Using AI (24 papers) and Groundwater and Watershed Analysis (15 papers). Rahim Barzegar collaborates with scholars based in Iran, Canada and United States. Rahim Barzegar's co-authors include Asghar Asghari Moghaddam, Jan Adamowski, Evangelos Tziritis, Mohammad Taghi Aalami, Elham Fijani, Ravinesh C. Deo, Amir Hossein Nazemi, John Quilty, Konstantinos Skordas and Bogdan Ozga-Zieliński and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and Geophysical Research Letters.

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Rahim Barzegar

71 papers receiving 3.1k citations

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Short-term water quality variable prediction using a hybrid CNN–LSTM deep learning model

2020 386 citations Rahim Barzegar, Mohammad Taghi Aalami et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Enhancing long-term water quality forecasting with a hybrid deep-learning approach integrating MODWT, CNN, and GRU 2025 ·Hydrological Sciences Journal ·(unknown), Mohammad Reza Nikoo, Mohammad Zamani, Rahim Barzegar, (unknown), (unknown)	0
2	Harnessing deep learning for fusion-based heavy metal contamination index prediction in groundwater 2025 ·Journal of Contaminant Hydrology ·Ali Rostami, (unknown), Ata Allah Nadiri, Rahim Barzegar, Natasha Dimova, Venkatramanan Senapathi, Abu Reza Md. Towfiqul Islam	2
3	A meta-ensemble machine learning strategy to assess groundwater holistic vulnerability in coastal aquifers 2024 ·Groundwater for Sustainable Development ·(unknown), Asghar Asghari Moghaddam, (unknown), Rahim Barzegar, Vincent Cloutier, Éric Rosa	9
4	Multi-contamination groundwater risk assessment based on integrated OSPRC framework considering receptor and consequence components 2024 ·Groundwater for Sustainable Development ·Ata Allah Nadiri, (unknown), Mohammad Reza Nikoo, Rahim Barzegar, Venkatramanan Senapathi, Abu Reza Md. Towfiqul Islam	2
5	Incorporating hydraulic gradient and pumping rate into GALDIT framework to assess groundwater vulnerability to salinity in coastal aquifers: a case study from Urmia Plain, Iran 2024 ·Environmental Science and Pollution Research ·(unknown), Asghar Asghari Moghaddam, Ata Allah Nadiri, Rahim Barzegar, Vincent Cloutier	2
6	Quantifying the groundwater total contamination risk using an inclusive multi-level modelling strategy 2023 ·Journal of Environmental Management ·Maryam Gharekhani, Ata Allah Nadiri, Rahman Khatibi, Mohammad Reza Nikoo, Rahim Barzegar, Sina Sadeghfam, Asghar Asghari Moghaddam	14
7	Forecasting water quality variable using deep learning and weighted averaging ensemble models 2023 ·Environmental Science and Pollution Research ·Mohammad Zamani, Mohammad Reza Nikoo, (unknown), Rahim Barzegar, (unknown)	24
8	Developing a Data-Fused Water Quality Index Based on Artificial Intelligence Models to Mitigate Conflicts between GQI and GWQI 2022 ·Water ·Ata Allah Nadiri, Rahim Barzegar, Sina Sadeghfam, Ali Rostami	13
9	Withdrawn: Similar Isotopic Biases of Plant Stem Bulk Water From Different Water Sources by Cryogenic Vacuum Distillation Demonstrated Through Rehydration Experiments 2022 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·Pei Zhao, Matthias Sprenger, Rahim Barzegar, Xiangyu Tang, Jan Adamowski	3
10	Using a soft computing OSPRC risk framework to analyze multiple contaminants from multiple sources; a case study from Khoy Plain, NW Iran 2022 ·Chemosphere ·Ata Allah Nadiri, (unknown), (unknown), Rahim Barzegar, (unknown), Venkatramanan Senapathi	6
11	Mapping Risk to Land Subsidence: Developing a Two-Level Modeling Strategy by Combining Multi-Criteria Decision-Making and Artificial Intelligence Techniques 2021 ·Water ·Ata Allah Nadiri, (unknown), Sina Sadeghfam, Rahim Barzegar	13
12	Developing a SINTACS-based method to map groundwater multi-pollutant vulnerability using evolutionary algorithms 2020 ·Environmental Science and Pollution Research ·(unknown), (unknown), Gianluigi Busico, Rahim Barzegar, Najmeh Neysani Samany‬, Mohammad Taghi Aalami, Dario Tedesco, Micòl Mastrocicco, Nerantzis Kazakis	34
13	Using bootstrap ELM and LSSVM models to estimate river ice thickness in the Mackenzie River Basin in the Northwest Territories, Canada 2019 ·Journal of Hydrology ·Rahim Barzegar, (unknown), Zhiming Qi, John Quilty, Jan Adamowski	49
14	The Effect of Different Concentrations of Potassium and Calcium of Nutrient Solution on Growth and Flowering of Lisianthus (Eustoma Grandiflorum (Raf.) Shiann 2019 ·Rahim Barzegar, (unknown), (unknown)	0
15	The effect of Partial Root-zone Drying and zeolite on water use efficiency and physiological characteristics of sweet pepper. 2018 ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Rahim Barzegar	1
16	Evaluation of Effective Processes on Groundwater Quality of Meshgin-Shahr Plain by Integration of Geochemical and Statistical Methods 2018 ·Asghar Asghari Moghaddam, (unknown), Rahim Barzegar, Elham Fijani, (unknown), (unknown)	1
17	Relationship Between Seed Yield And Some of Fruit Traits in Iranian Squash (Cucurbita pepo L.) Accissions 2016 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Rahim Barzegar, Massoud Houshmand, Gh. Peyvast	1
18	Assessing the hydrogeochemistry and water quality of the Aji-Chay River, northwest of Iran 2016 ·Environmental Earth Sciences ·Rahim Barzegar, Asghar Asghari Moghaddam, Evangelos Tziritis	76
19	Considering Factors Affecting High Arsenic Concentration in Groundwater Resources of Tabriz Plain Aquifers 2015 ·فصلنامه علمی-پژوهشی علوم زمین ·Asghar Asghari Moghaddam, Rahim Barzegar	1
20	USING DIFFERENT FUZZY LOGIC METHODS TO OPTIMIZE DRASTIC MODEL, CASE STUDY: TABRIZ PLAIN AQUIFER 2015 ·فصلنامه علمی-پژوهشی علوم زمین ·Rahim Barzegar, Asghar Asghari Moghaddam, Ata Allah Nadiri, Elham Fijani	1

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