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Moses Yartey Mensah

Chemical Engineering

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This researcher's work is centered on advancing research through a holistic approach that integrates diverse global methodologies across various scientific domains. The focus spans themes such as biofuels, microbial fuel cells, biological control of invasive species, and advancements in energy production and waste management technologies. Each area contributes to broader efforts in sustainability and innovation, employing eco-friendly technologies and sustainable practices across different disciplines. The integration of these studies highlights a unified strategy that bridges environmental challenges with technological innovations, offering innovative solutions for global issues like waste management, energy yield, and bioethanol production while emphasizing the role of natural fiber reinforced composites and other eco-friendly materials in achieving cleaner and more sustainable outcomes.

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Municipal solid waste characterization and quantification as a measure towards effective waste management in Ghana(2015)
Chemical Pretreatment Methods for the Production of Cellulosic Ethanol: Technologies and Innovations(2013)
Seaweed Bioethanol Production: A Process Selection Review on Hydrolysis and Fermentation(2018)
Cellulase production by white-rot basidiomycetous fungi: solid-state versus submerged cultivation(2018)
Alkali and glycerol pretreatment of West African biomass for production of sugars and ethanol(2019)
African perspective on cellulosic ethanol production(2015)
Municipal Solid Waste Management in a Low Income Economy Through Biogas and Bioethanol Production(2016)
Green seaweeds (Ulva fasciata sp.) as nitrogen source for fungal cellulase production(2019)
Ethanol Production from Hydrothermally-Treated Biomass from West Africa(2015)
Emerging Physico-Chemical Methods for Biomass Pretreatment(2019)
Cellulase and acid-catalysed hydrolysis of Ulva fasciata, Hydropuntia dentata and Sargassum vulgare for bioethanol production(2019)
Modeling and optimization of reducing sugar concentration of SternEnzym hydrolyzed fruit peels via response surface methodology(2023)
Implementation of 2nd Generation Bioethanol Production in Ghana(2012)
Comparative Study on Fungal Pretreatment and Hydrolysis of Cassava Peelings and Rice Husks for Second-Generation Bioethanol Production(2017)
Integrated Bioethanol and Bioelectricity production from Ghanaian Seaweed Biomass(2021)
Effect of Different Sets of Pleurotus ostreatus and Aspergillus niger Hydrolysis of Cassava Peelings on Bioethanol Yield(2017)
Comparison of municipal solid waste management systems in Canada and Ghana: A case study of the cities of London, Ontario, and Kumasi, Ghana(2009)
The prospects of electricity generation from municipal solid waste (MSW) in Ghana: A better waste management option(2013)
Developments in the microbial desalination cell technology: A review(2021)
The significance of the initiation process parameters and reactor design for maximizing the efficiency of microbial fuel cells(2014)
A biorefinery approach to bioethanol and bioelectricity co-production from tropical seaweeds(2019)
A Viable Electrode Material for Use in Microbial Fuel Cells for Tropical Regions(2016)
A Factorial Study of the Effect of Rhamnolipid and Stirring on the Electricity Production, Desalination, and Wastewater Treatment Efficiencies of a Five-Chamber Microbial Desalination Cell(2021)
Comparative studies of the electricity generation, desalination and wastewater treatment performance of the Three-Chamber and newly developed Five Chamber Microbial Desalination Cells(2021)
Effects of water hyacinth invasion on the health of the communities, and the education of children along River Tano and Abby-Tano Lagoon in Ghana(2019)
The Effects of Water Hyacinth Invasion on Smallholder Farming along River Tano and Tano Lagoon, Ghana(2019)
Responses of institutions and communities to environmental problems of water hyacinth invasion in Jomoro Municipality, Ghana(2022)
Chemical characterization of faecal sludge in the Kumasi metropolis, Ghana(2017)
Cell wall configuration and ultrastructure of cellulose crystals in green seaweeds(2021)
Optimization of hydrolases production from cassava peels by Trametes polyzona BKW001(2021)
Optimization of Reducing Sugar Concentration from <i>Ulva fasciata</i> Using Cellulase via Response Surface Methodology Techniques(2023)
Status and prospects for household biogas plants in Ghana - lessons, barriers, potential, and way forward(2011)
Innovative Biochar Production from Agricultural Residues: A Sustainable Pathway for Climate Change Mitigation and Renewable Energy Development in Ghana(2025)
Microstructural and carbohydrate compositional changes induced by enzymatic saccharification of green seaweed from West Africa(2020)
Comparative analysis of the effect of different alkaline catalysts on biodiesel yield.(2012)
Conversion of cassava peels into bioethanol using the OSTEP approach(2022)
Optimisation of chemical oxygen demand removal from animal house wastewater using central composite design(2022)
Environmental Location Assessment for Seaweed Cultivation in Ghana(2017)
Environmental Location Assessment for Seaweed Cultivation in Ghana(2018)
Modeling and Optimization of Reducing Sugar Concentration of SternEnzym Hydrolyzed Fruit Peels via Response Surface Methodology.(2022)
The Production of Pozzolana Using High Calorific Waste(2013)
Development of a Biogas Plant for the Kumasi Abattoir(2005)
Data for: Microstructural and carbohydrate compositional changes induced by enzymatic saccharification of green seaweed from Ghana(2020)

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