Lilian Sarpong
Department of ChemistryPhysical Sciences

Lilian Sarpong

5 Publications3 Research Themes2 Open Access
Research Overview & Focus

The researcher's work is a comprehensive study in environmental science, focusing on the interplay between resource extraction practices, water quality assessment, and environmental pollution linked to heavy metals contamination. Their research integrates themes of gold mining impacts, water quality monitoring, and public health risks due to metal exposure, with a broader aim to understand ecological and health implications in diverse climatic zones.

Key Research Themes (3)
Physical Sciences

Heavy metals in environment

Physical Sciences

Mining and Resource Management

Physical Sciences

Water Quality and Pollution Assessment

Publications (5)

Ecological and public health estimations of potentially toxic elements in soils from an abandoned dumpsite in a tropical climatic zone

2025Heavy metals in environmentDOI: 10.1080/03067319.2025.2515612

Contamination, health risk assessment, and spatial distribution of heavy metals in soils from gold mining district, Ghana

2024Heavy metals in environmentDOI: 10.1007/s13762-024-06173-8

Surface water quality assessment and probable health threats of metal exposure in the Tano South Municipality, Ahafo, Ghana

Open Access
2024Water Quality and Pollution AssessmentDOI: 10.1016/j.sciaf.2024.e02437

An analysis of the foremost issues with artisanal and small-scale gold mining from Ghana’s perspective

2023Mining and Resource ManagementDOI: 10.1007/s10661-023-12016-9

Metal Fractionation and Leaching in Soils from a Gold Mining Area in the Equatorial Rainforest Zone

Open Access
2023Heavy metals in environmentDOI: 10.1155/2023/3542165
Academic Metrics
DepartmentDepartment of Chemistry
Total Publications5
Research Themes3
Open Access Papers2

Department of Chemistry

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

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