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Adijatu Busali

Adijatu Busali

Department of Civil Engineering

This researcher has engaged in a comprehensive exploration of diverse challenges across several scientific domains, synthesizing insights from multiple studies to provide a holistic perspective. Their work delves into the interplay between climate change and mental health, examining societal effects through rigorous methodological approaches. Simultaneously, they have extended their inquiry into the ethical implications of artificial intelligence (AI), investigating its transformative potential while highlighting critical issues in its application. Additionally, their research has addressed marine ecosystems, particularly in regions under threat, employing innovative modeling techniques. In the realm of sustainable energy, they examined scalability and resilience in renewable systems, contributing to both technological advancements and policy discussions on inclusivity. Moving beyond these specific areas, the researcher focused on urbanization's profound effects on marginalized communities, offering comparative analyses that highlight systemic barriers. Lastly, their work on political polarization explored the mechanisms behind it, employing empirical methods grounded in large-scale social media data, which has contributed to more nuanced understandings of the topic. By integrating findings across these diverse areas—climate change, sustainability, mental health, AI ethics, ecosystems, energy, urbanization, and polarization—the researcher has developed a comprehensive narrative that integrates theory with practice, offering both analytical frameworks and policy insights.

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Alex Amanga

Alex Amanga

Department of Civil Engineering

This researcher has made significant contributions to computational modeling of complex fluid dynamics systems, utilizing advanced numerical methods such as finite element approaches to solve coupled systems of equations. Their work emphasizes the development and application of open-source software for reproducible research, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration between engineers and mathematicians. Furthermore, their published findings highlight a sustained interest in advancing computational techniques for simulating real-world fluid behavior across various fields.

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Augustus Ababio-Donkor

Augustus Ababio-Donkor

Department of Civil Engineering

The researcher's work focuses on the comprehensive integration of various aspects within urban transport systems, examining both individual behaviors (e.g., personal norms, affect) and broader societal impacts (e.g., air pollution, public health). Through a blend of quantitative methods and qualitative insights, they analyze how individuals and communities use transportation modes in contexts ranging from university students to bike sharing services. This research bridges environmental education with sustainability efforts, exploring gender dynamics and equity in transport infrastructure, while also employing advanced technologies for prediction and optimization.

Family and Disability Support ResearchStatistical Methods and Applications
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Beatrice Baryeh

Beatrice Baryeh

Department of Civil Engineering

This researcher investigates the impact of climate change on ecosystems through long-term observational studies and comparative analyses.

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Charles Anum Adams

Charles Anum Adams

Department of Civil Engineering

The researcher has conducted extensive work across diverse domains, with a primary focus on improving noise management and transport efficiency. Their research highlights advancements in traffic control techniques, such as optimizing multimodal freight logistics and reducing congestion at signalized intersections. In the field of urban transport, they have addressed issues like paratransit logistics and improved estimates for public transit capacity. The researcher also investigated environmental impacts, including traffic-related air pollution and noise exposure, leading to better strategies for mitigating these factors. Their work in transportation planning includes innovative solutions for road users' preferences and advances in assessing travel demand management strategies. Additionally, they have contributed to the field of plant studies by examining agricultural landscapes and marine research on earth material uses. The researcher’s interdisciplinary approach integrates insights from physics, environmental science, social sciences, and engineering to address complex challenges across various sectors.

Traffic Prediction and Management TechniquesIslamic Studies and History
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Charles Gyamfi

Charles Gyamfi

Department of Civil Engineering

The researcher has made significant contributions to understanding various aspects of water-related issues and sustainable water management through interdisciplinary studies. Their work spans across themes such as hydrological responses and watershed management, flood risk assessment, water quality analysis, noise effects and management, hydro-energy-food Nexus Studies, groundwater and water resources development, spatial-temporal modeling, land use and ecosystem services, agricultural practices, environmental and agricultural sciences, hydrological forecasting using AI, water resource management optimization, soil erosion and sediment transport, business strategies, plant water relations, groundwater vulnerability assessment, noise exposure and hearing capabilities, hydrological drought analysis, reservoir engineering, agricultural practices, food safety, water resources optimization, and disaster management. Their research integrates quantitative methods with qualitative insights to address challenges in water scarcity, sustainability, and human well-being.

Plant Water Relations and Carbon DynamicsBusiness Strategies and Management Research
70 pubs29 themes
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Charles Kwame Kankam

Charles Kwame Kankam

Department of Civil Engineering

The researcher's research focuses on advancing the mechanical properties and durability of concrete through innovative applications of advanced materials such as steel bars, glass fiber reinforcement, pavement systems (e.g., fiber-reinforced polymers GFRP and glass fiber-reinforced polymers GFRP), and agricultural waste. The work emphasizes sustainable construction practices and the use of reprocessed materials like palm kernel shells and burnt sawdust ashes to enhance concrete's performance while reducing environmental impact.

Recycling and utilization of industrial and municipal waste in materials productionTailings Management and Properties
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Daniel Atuah Obeng

Daniel Atuah Obeng

Department of Civil Engineering

The researcher's work integrates contributions from multiple domains to address transportation and related challenges in developing countries, with a focus on urban mobility, pedestrian safety, infrastructure maintenance, economic policies, maritime logistics, climate change, and flood risk management. By synthesizing findings across themes such as traffic and road safety, transportation and mobility innovations, infrastructure maintenance and monitoring, transport and economic policies, Maritime Ports and Logistics, Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration, Urban Transport and Accessibility, Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis, Flood Risk Assessment and Management, and others, the researcher provides a holistic understanding of transportation challenges in Ghana.

Transportation and Mobility InnovationsTransport and Economic Policies
15 pubs9 themes
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Deborah Antwi

Deborah Antwi

Department of Civil Engineering

The researcher focuses on understanding the dynamic interaction of tears with various surfaces, examining mechanisms likethresholds, mechanical, and chemical changes in tear films. Their work encompasses Tear Film Breakup Dynamics (Health Sciences) with studies on Glow-in-Dot concentration estimation, eye surfaces, and plant surfaces. They also investigate Dye Analysis and Toxicity (Physical Sciences), particularly fluorescence measurements using fluorescein and lissamine green. Their research bridges domains by examining how tears degrade materials, incorporating both biological and chemical factors.

Plant Surface Properties and TreatmentsDye analysis and toxicity
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Emmanuel Komla Jnr. Dzisi

Emmanuel Komla Jnr. Dzisi

Department of Civil Engineering

This researcher has focused on developing and analyzing theoretical frameworks across multiple domains, including behavioral economics, cognitive psychology, strategic thinking, emotional influence, leadership theory, conflict resolution, technology in work, and human resource management. Their work aims to advance understanding of human behavior and organizational dynamics through rigorous empirical analysis and theoretical synthesis.

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Emmanuel Yaw Botchway

Emmanuel Yaw Botchway

Department of Civil Engineering

The researcher specializes in burn injury management and outcomes within the health sciences, focusing particularly on improving patient care for burn patients. A representative study at the 37 Military Hospital in Accra, Ghana, highlights innovative approaches to burn rehabilitation, emphasizing the importance of early intervention and continuous education for burn survivors. Their work integrates themes such as burn resource management, patient recovery processes, and long-term health outcomes to develop comprehensive strategies for burn care delivery.

Burn Injury Management and Outcomes
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Esi Awuah

Esi Awuah

Department of Civil Engineering

Ghana's water quality, sanitation, and health issues are deeply intertwined with parasitic diseases, heavy metals contamination, advanced chemical sensors, and urban agriculture. Research focuses on improving water treatment systems, mitigating contamination risks, and exploring sustainable solutions for urban environments to enhance public health outcomes.

Urban Stormwater Management SolutionsMunicipal Solid Waste Management
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