Jonathan Awewomom
Department of ChemistryLife SciencesHealth SciencesPhysical SciencesSocial Sciences

Jonathan Awewomom

16 Publications10 Research Themes12 Open Access
Research Overview & Focus

The researcher's work is centered around advancing solutions for global challenges in sustainability, environmental management, and public health. They focus on developing strategies that integrate sustainable supply chain management, environmental impact assessments, and agricultural research to enhance water quality, improve food security, and protect against microplastics. The studies extend from optimizing irrigation practices to examining soil erosion and rice distribution, with a particular emphasis on addressing the health risks posed by heavy metals in contaminated environments. Their research underscores the importance of policy and community engagement in fostering sustainable practices that mitigate environmental threats while ensuring equitable access to water for all.

Key Research Themes (10)
Life Sciences

Agriculture and Rural Development Research

Health Sciences

Child Nutrition and Water Access

Physical Sciences

Environmental and Social Impact Assessments

Physical Sciences

Heavy metals in environment

Physical Sciences

Heavy Metals in Plants

Physical Sciences

Microplastics and Plastic Pollution

Life Sciences

Soil erosion and sediment transport

Social Sciences

Sustainable Supply Chain Management

Physical Sciences

Wastewater Treatment and Reuse

Physical Sciences

Water Quality and Pollution Assessment

Publications (16)

Exposure and Health Impact Assessment of Essential and Non-essential Elements in Rice Sold on Ghanaian Markets

Open Access
2025Heavy Metals in PlantsDOI: 10.1177/11786302251350482

Investigating Household Water Quality Concerns in Kumasi, Ghana: Health Risks and Potential Implications: A Case Study

2025Child Nutrition and Water AccessDOI: 10.33140/jwr.03.02.06

Health risk assessment and comparative study on heavy metal levels in indigenous cereal-legume blends (CLBs) on Ghanaian markets

Open Access
2024Heavy Metals in PlantsDOI: 10.1080/23311932.2024.2404690

Trace elements determination and health risk assessment of groundwater sources in Kumasi Metropolis, Ghana

2024Heavy metals in environmentDOI: 10.1007/s10661-024-13024-z

Microplastics in Ghana: An in-depth review of research, environmental threats, sources, and impacts on ecosystems and human health

Open Access
2024Microplastics and Plastic PollutionDOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e32554

Correction: Addressing global environmental pollution using environmental control techniques: a focus on environmental policy and preventive environmental management

Open Access
2024Environmental and Social Impact AssessmentsDOI: 10.1007/s44274-024-00048-y

Addressing global environmental pollution using environmental control techniques: a focus on environmental policy and preventive environmental management

Open Access
2024Sustainable Supply Chain ManagementDOI: 10.1007/s44274-024-00033-5

Assessment of irrigation water quality for vegetable farming in peri-urban Kumasi

Open Access
2024Wastewater Treatment and ReuseDOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e24913

Exposure and Health Impact Assessment of Essential and Non-Essential Elements in Rice Sold on Ghanaian Markets

Open Access
2023Heavy metals in environmentDOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3464348/v1

Trace Elements Determination and Health Risk Assessment of Groundwater Sources in Kumasi, Ghana

Open Access
2023Heavy metals in environmentDOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3376506/v1

Public Health Implications of Household Water Sources in the Kumasi Metropolis, Ghana. A Case Study

Open Access
2023Child Nutrition and Water AccessDOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3203831/v1

Exposure and health risk assessment of transition metals in rice found on the Ghanaian market

2023Heavy metals in environmentDOI: 10.1007/s10661-023-11167-z

Environmental Threats of Microplastics: A Critical Assessment in the Ghanaian Context

Open Access
2023Microplastics and Plastic PollutionDOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4522707

Assessment of Irrigation Water Quality for Vegetable Farming in Peri-Urban Kumasi

Open Access
2023Agriculture and Rural Development ResearchDOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4559261

Health Risk Assessment, Bioaccumulation Factors and Ecological Indices of Heavy Metals in Sediment, Fish and Water Along Asuoyeboah River, Kumasi: A Case Study

2022Water Quality and Pollution AssessmentDOI: 10.1007/s42250-022-00524-z

Land use change and sediment yield studies in Ghana: Review

Open Access
2018Soil erosion and sediment transportDOI: 10.5897/jgrp2018.0707
Academic Metrics
DepartmentDepartment of Chemistry
Total Publications16
Research Themes10
Open Access Papers12

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Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

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