John Kenneth Mensah
25 Publications16 Research Themes13 Open Access
Research Overview & Focus
The researcher has conducted extensive research across diverse biological and environmental domains, with a focus on understanding the effects of chemical exposure in various contexts. Their work encompasses studies in endocrine disrupting chemicals, dental development, heavy metals in environments, natural antidiabetic agents, pharmacological effects, and public health issues such as birth, developmental, and chronic health. Their research employs methods like toxicology, functional studies, and bioaccumulation analysis to explore how these factors influence ecosystems and human health.
Faculty Biography
A chemical biologist who has trained in a number of institutes at home and abroad.
Key Research Themes (16)
Life Sciences
African Botany and Ecology Studies
Life Sciences
Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities
Health Sciences
Birth, Development, and Health
Life Sciences
dental development and anomalies
Physical Sciences
Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals
Life Sciences
Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity
Physical Sciences
Forest Insect Ecology and Management
Physical Sciences
Heavy metals in environment
Health Sciences
Infection Control in Healthcare
Health Sciences
Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies
Life Sciences
Pharmacological Effects and Assays
Social Sciences
Public Relations and Crisis Communication
Physical Sciences
Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
Life Sciences
Silkworms and Sericulture Research
Social Sciences
Sustainable Supply Chain Management
Life Sciences
Traditional and Medicinal Uses of Annonaceae
Publications (25)
Green Innovation and Sustainability Performance: Exploring the Impact of Green Supply Chain Management, Absorptive Capacity, and Institutional Pressures
Socially Responsible Supply Chain: The Roles of Stakeholder Pressure and Supply Chain Ambidexterity
Gene expression patterns and DNA methylation of neuron and pancreatic β-cell developments in zebrafish embryos treated with bisphenol F and AF
Open AccessCrisis Management, Organisational Learning and Sense Making: A Study of Ghanaian Banks
Open AccessAnti-oxidant, anti-microbial and anti-inflammatory activities of <i>Saba thompsonii</i> fruit extracts
Open AccessComputer-aided design of proline-rich antimicrobial peptides based on the chemophysical properties of a peptide isolated from <i>Olivancillaria hiatula</i>
Open AccessAntimicrobial, antioxidant, anthelmintic and anti-inflammatory bioactivities of Sabicea calycina
Open AccessEffect of Leptographium terebrantis on Foliage, New Root Dynamics, and Stemwood Growth in a Loblolly Pine (Pinus taeda L.) Plantation
Open AccessOxidative Stress and Apoptosis in Bisphenol AF–Induced Neurotoxicity in Zebrafish Embryos
Methanolic extract of Nauclea diderrichii (stem-bark) show anti-microbial, anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory bioactivities
Open AccessSapwood growth and tolerance of <i>Pinus taeda</i> trees to <i>Leptographium terebrantis</i> inoculation
ISOLATION AND STRUCTURAL ELUCIDATION OF SECONDARY METABOLITE FROM STEM BARK EXTRACT OF Pterocarpus Mildbreadii
Open AccessLeptographium terebrantis inoculation and associated crown symptoms and tree mortality in Pinus taeda
Embryonic Exposure to Low Concentrations of Bisphenol A and S Altered Genes Related to Pancreatic β-Cell Development and DNA Methyltransferase in Zebrafish
Physiological response of Pinus taeda L. trees to stem inoculation with Leptographium terebrantis
<i>Pinus taeda</i>L. response to differential inoculum density of<i>Leptographium terebrantis</i>colonized toothpicks
Open AccessBioaccumulation factors and multivariate analysis of heavy metals of three edible fish species from the Barekese reservoir in Kumasi, Ghana
Relative bactericidal efficacies of a selection of alcohol-based hand sanitizers (ABHS) available in Ghana
Open AccessEstimated dietary exposure to veterinary residues in chicken and eggs
Open AccessAssessment of the Perception and Knowledge of Chemical Hazards Associated with the Handling and Disposal of Computer Waste in Kumasi, Ghana
Assessment of local wood species used for the manufacture of cookware and the perception of chemical benefits and chemical hazards associated with their use in Kumasi, Ghana
Open AccessANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY OF METHANOL AND ETHANOL/WATER EXTRACTS OF TETRAPLEURA TETRAPTERA AND PARKIA BIGLOBOSA
2012Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies
Functional Analysis of a Mutation in PAX9 Associated with Familial Tooth Agenesis in Humans
Open AccessMutational Analysis of Families Affected with Molar Oligodontia
Mutational Analysis of Families Affected with Molar Oligodontia
Academic Metrics
DepartmentDepartment of Chemistry
Total Publications25
Research Themes16
Open Access Papers13
Department of Chemistry
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology