Benjamin Kwablah Asinyo
Department of Industrial ArtPhysical SciencesLife SciencesSocial SciencesHealth Sciences

Benjamin Kwablah Asinyo

50 Publications33 Research Themes27 Open Access
Research Overview & Focus

The researcher's work spans a broad spectrum of academic disciplines, focusing on innovative technologies, materials science, eco-friendly practices, cultural designs, and broader societal impacts. Their publications reflect a commitment to integrating advanced scientific techniques with practical applications across various fields.

Faculty Biography

Dr Benjamin K. Asinyo is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Industrial Art, KNUST, Kumasi. He has been lecturing officially for ten (10) years. He is a research fellow, designer, curriculum developer and a lecturer. He instructs in Textiles, Curriculum Development, Research Methodology and Computer Applications in Design. His initiative is to encourage ICT application in higher education and has several articles to his credit.

Key Research Themes (33)
Physical Sciences

Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques

Life Sciences

Agricultural Innovations and Practices

Physical Sciences

Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics

Physical Sciences

Architecture and Computational Design

Social Sciences

Architecture, Design, and Social History

Physical Sciences

Augmented Reality Applications

Physical Sciences

Business and Economic Development

Physical Sciences

Catalytic Processes in Materials Science

Social Sciences

Consumer Packaging Perceptions and Trends

Social Sciences

Crafts, Textile, and Design

Social Sciences

Cultural Industries and Urban Development

Social Sciences

Digital Economy and Work Transformation

Physical Sciences

Digital Media and Visual Art

Social Sciences

Economic and Technological Innovation

Social Sciences

Education Systems and Policy

Physical Sciences

Electrochemical sensors and biosensors

Social Sciences

Environmental Sustainability in Business

Social Sciences

Fashion and Cultural Textiles

Social Sciences

Global trade, sustainability, and social impact

Social Sciences

Higher Education and Employability

Social Sciences

Higher Education Learning Practices

Social Sciences

Innovation and Socioeconomic Development

Life Sciences

Medicinal Plant Pharmacodynamics Research

Physical Sciences

Microplastics and Plastic Pollution

Health Sciences

Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies

Physical Sciences

Pigment Synthesis and Properties

Social Sciences

Quality and Supply Management

Life Sciences

Silkworms and Sericulture Research

Physical Sciences

Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication

Social Sciences

Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management

Physical Sciences

Sustainable Design and Development

Physical Sciences

Textile materials and evaluations

Physical Sciences

TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells

Publications (50)

Functional nanomaterials prepared by spray pyrolysis for environmental remediation from air and water pollutants: A review

Defective TiO2 synthesized by flame spray pyrolysis for photocatalytic removal of single and mixed methylene blue and Cr (VI) pollutants under low-LED light

2025TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar CellsDOI: 10.1016/j.jpcs.2025.113107

Advancing Sustainable Soil Health Practices: Strategies for Quality and Global Competitiveness Among Cotton Farmers in Ghana

Open Access
2025Agricultural Innovations and PracticesDOI: 10.35738/ftr.v6.2024.22

The Power of Collaboration: Resilience of the Apparel Industry in Ghana during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Open Access
2025Supply Chain Resilience and Risk ManagementDOI: 10.35738/ftr.v6.2025.18

Compliance with Global Best Practices by Garment Producers in Ghana

Open Access
2025Global trade, sustainability, and social impactDOI: 10.35738/ftr.v6.2025.24

Challenges and Prospects of Sericulture in Ghana: Review

Open Access
2025Silkworms and Sericulture ResearchDOI: 10.47881/438.967x

Aligning Ghana’s Apparel Industry with Global Best Practices: A Critical Assessment of Sourcing, Production, and Distribution Operations

Open Access
2025Quality and Supply ManagementDOI: 10.4236/ajibm.2025.155034

Bionanocomposites in Environmental Remediation and Water Purification

2025Microplastics and Plastic PollutionDOI: 10.1007/978-981-96-8225-6_8

Awareness and perceptions of sustainability and circular strategies among SME fashion producers in Ghana

2025Innovation and Socioeconomic DevelopmentDOI: 10.1504/ijewm.2025.146560

The use of apparel cad technology in pedagogical training among technical universities in Ghana

Open Access
2025Digital Economy and Work TransformationDOI: 10.56916/ijess.v4i1.878

Teacher colleges of education trainees’ perception of the contribution of TVET to socio-economic development: the case of Tamale College of Education

Open Access
2024Higher Education Learning PracticesDOI: 10.1080/2331186x.2024.2393493

Compliance towards health safety practices by students at the dyeing studio in Ghana

2024Environmental Sustainability in BusinessDOI: 10.1108/rjta-05-2024-0061

Exploring the Adoption of African Prints in Women’s Nightwear Design in Ghana: Analyzing Diversity and Innovation in Applications

2024Fashion and Cultural TextilesDOI: 10.56557/ajahss/2024/v7i165

Two-Dimensional Nickel Porphyrinic Metal–Organic Framework-Modified Electrode for Electrochemical Sensing

2024Electrochemical sensors and biosensorsDOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.3c03257

A review of fiber-based supercapacitors and sensors for energy-autonomous systems

2024Supercapacitor Materials and FabricationDOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2024.234069

Engineered (110) Phase Induced Flame-Made Tio2 for Efficient Photocatalytic Degradation of Organic Dyes

Open Access
2024Advanced Photocatalysis TechniquesDOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4989293

A Comparative Study of Printed Fabric Product Lines and Design Concepts of Texstyle Ghana Limited

Open Access
2023Fashion and Cultural TextilesDOI: 10.26437/ajar.v9i2.581

Globalisation and Its Impact on Operational Flexibility Drive and The Performance of Ghana’s Small and Medium-Scale Garment Enterprises

Open Access
2023Business and Economic DevelopmentDOI: 10.26437/ajar.v9i2.583

Dynamics of Student Internship System in Faculty of Art of KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana: Exploring Perceptions, Values, Access and Development Outcomes

Open Access
2023Higher Education and EmployabilityDOI: 10.53639/ijssr.v4i3.180

The exploration of near-extinct indigenous Ghanaian cultural symbols for interior decoration

Open Access
2023Architecture, Design, and Social HistoryDOI: 10.1080/23311983.2023.2243715

Analysis of Design Concepts: A Comparative Study of Pre- And Post- 2000 Printed Fabrics of Textile Printing Companies in Ghana

Open Access
2023Crafts, Textile, and DesignDOI: 10.26437/ajar.v9i1.539

IMPACT OF TECHNOLOGICAL CAPABILITIES, DESIGN INNOVATION, AND OPERATIONS ON THE PERFORMANCE OF SMALL AND MEDIUM TEXTILE ENTERPRISES IN GHANA

Open Access
2023Economic and Technological InnovationDOI: 10.46281/ijsmes.v6i1.2048

Promotion and Preservation of Indigenous Textiles and Culture in Ghana

Open Access
2023Cultural Industries and Urban DevelopmentDOI: 10.46606/eajess2023v04i01.0252

The exploration of near-extinct indigenous Ghanaian cultural symbols for interior decoration

Open Access
2023Architecture, Design, and Social HistoryDOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.23916628

Awareness and perceptions of sustainability and circular strategies among SME fashion producers in Ghana

2023Innovation and Socioeconomic DevelopmentDOI: 10.1504/ijewm.2023.10061762

The Influence of Western Culture on Ghanaian Traditional Costumes: A Study of Selected Traditional Areas in the Volta Region of Ghana

Open Access
2022Fashion and Cultural TextilesDOI: 10.35738/ftr.v4.2022.03

A Portable Electrochemical Sensor Based on Manganese Porphyrin-Functionalized Carbon Cloth for Highly Sensitive Detection of Nitroaromatics and Gaseous Phenol

2022Electrochemical sensors and biosensorsDOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.2c01908

Singlet oxygen (1O2) induced photodynamic inactivation of bacterials with bioactive Icariin/beta-cyclodextrin/bacterial cellulose

Open Access
2022Photodynamic Therapy Research StudiesDOI: 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2022.107600

Environmental sustainability through recycled polythene textile art

2022Crafts, Textile, and DesignDOI: 10.1080/14702029.2022.2069918

An overview of the science and art of encapsulated pigments: Preparation, performance and application

2022Pigment Synthesis and PropertiesDOI: 10.1111/cote.12597

Harnessing Microalgae Biomass from Lake Taihu as a Natural Biocolorant Source for Sustainable Eco-Friendly Dyeing of Cotton with Ultrasonication

Open Access
2022Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton DynamicsDOI: 10.4236/jtst.2022.82009

Digital imitation of batik, tie-dye and weave effects for manual screen printing

2022Digital Media and Visual ArtDOI: 10.1504/jdr.2022.127567

Digital imitation of batik, tie-dye and weave effects for manual screen printing

2022Augmented Reality ApplicationsDOI: 10.1504/jdr.2022.10052655

A Comparative Study on the Techniques, Tools and Materials for Indigenous Weaving in Ghana

2021Crafts, Textile, and DesignDOI: 10.1080/14759756.2021.1989940

Vacancy-mediated Interfacial Charge Transfer in Au-ZnO by Fe promoter for low-temperature CO oxidation.

2021Catalytic Processes in Materials ScienceDOI: 10.1016/j.jece.2021.106651

Highly efficient Au/Fe2O3 for CO oxidation: The vital role of spongy Fe2O3 toward high catalytic activity and stability

2021Catalytic Processes in Materials ScienceDOI: 10.1016/j.jcis.2021.09.111

Sissala Clan Totems as a Resource for Design and Production of Tumu Paramountcy Skin Regalia

Open Access
2021Architecture and Computational DesignDOI: 10.35738/ftr.v3.2021.04

Environmental Sustainability through Textile Jewellery for Fashion in Ghana

2021Sustainable Design and DevelopmentDOI: 10.1080/17569370.2021.1973784

Exploration of textile art as a medium against corruption in Ghana

2021Cultural Industries and Urban Development

Electronic warp-break detection mechanism for manual looms

2021Textile materials and evaluationsDOI: 10.1108/rjta-06-2020-0067

Textile Art Creation as a Tool for Raising Awareness of Corruption in Ghana

Open Access
2021Cultural Industries and Urban DevelopmentDOI: 10.31881/tlr.2020.23

Bioactive Icariin/β-CD-IC/Bacterial Cellulose with Enhanced Biomedical Potential

Open Access
2021Medicinal Plant Pharmacodynamics ResearchDOI: 10.3390/nano11020387

A Tracer study of Bachelor of Art Industrial Art Graduates of KNUST: Employability and Performance Appraisal within five years

Open Access
2021Cultural Industries and Urban DevelopmentDOI: 10.47881/262.967x

Support Systems: Essential Pivots of Textiles Education in Senior High Schools in Ghana

Open Access
2020Education Systems and PolicyDOI: 10.24940/theijhss/2020/v8/i7/hs2007-002

Customer Loyalty through Branding and Packaging of Printed Fabrics of Major Textile Factories in Ghana

Open Access
2019Consumer Packaging Perceptions and TrendsDOI: 10.35738/ftr.v1.2019.03

Characteristics of pigments, modification, and their functionalities

2019Pigment Synthesis and PropertiesDOI: 10.1002/col.22359

Phthalocyanine green aluminum pigment prepared by inorganic acid radical/radical polymerization for waterborne textile applications

Open Access
2016Pigment Synthesis and PropertiesDOI: 10.1007/s40090-016-0084-x

Adaptation of Traditional Symbols into Bridal Wear

Open Access
2014Fashion and Cultural Textiles

A Comparative Study of History, Equipment, Materials, Techniques and Marketing Approach of Traditional Weaving in Ghana

2013Crafts, Textile, and Design

Enhancing the Value of Indigenous Pottery Products with Surface Decoration Methods & Macramé

2013Cultural Industries and Urban Development
Academic Metrics
DepartmentDepartment of Industrial Art
Total Publications50
Research Themes33
Open Access Papers27

Department of Industrial Art

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

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