N. G. Mensah

University College of Agriculture and Environmental Studies

Publishing since 1995, latest 2024

Materials Chemistry
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Biomedical Engineering
Civil and Structural Engineering
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Mechanics of Materials

In their own words

Modelling
Algebra

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 531995–2024
Citations: 397to those papers
h-index: 12i10-index 20
Field-weighted impact: 0.381.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 0%0 of 43 scored papers
Open access: 47%20 of the 43 whose access is recorded

19 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.

Google Scholar shows 488 citations, h-index 13 and i10-index 22 (202 citations and h-index 8 since 2021), as of October 3, 2026. It also counts theses, books and web pages, so it runs higher.

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

53 in all

Impact of diameter and temperature on domain suppression by hot electrons in zigzag carbon nanotubes under constant electric field
2024Materials Chemistry and PhysicsJournal3 citations10.1016/j.matchemphys.2024.129747
Effect of doping on domain suppression in the presence of hot electrons in semiconducting achiral carbon nanotubes
2024Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Materials Chemistry3362%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics2343%
Biomedical Engineering1223%
Civil and Structural Engineering815%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering48%
Mechanics of Materials36%
Pollution36%
Statistical and Nonlinear Physics36%
Astronomy and Astrophysics24%
Applied Mathematics12%

Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Carbon Nanotubes in Composites26
Graphene research and applications14
Mechanical and Optical Resonators12
Thermal properties of materials10
Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies8
Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices5
Acoustic Wave Resonator Technologies4
Terahertz technology and applications4
Acoustic Wave Phenomena Research3
Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies3
Optical and Acousto-Optic Technologies3
Quantum and electron transport phenomena3

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

65% of their 43 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1368101215Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States17
Italy11
Canada1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of Cape CoastGH43 papers
Pennsylvania State UniversityUS17 papers
University for Development StudiesGH14 papers
The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP)IT11 papers
Ghana Atomic Energy CommissionGH11 papers
University of GhanaGH11 papers
University of Technology and Applied SciencesGH3 papers
St. Francis College of EducationGH2 papers
African Institute for Mathematical Sciences GhanaGH2 papers
Université de SherbrookeCA1 paper

Where they publish

Physica E Low-dimensional Systems and Nanostructures9
World Journal of Condensed Matter Physics8
Superlattices and Microstructures6
The European Physical Journal B3
Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids2
Journal of Physics Condensed Matter2

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

7Affordable and clean energy21
6Clean water and sanitation2
4Quality education1
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure1

Most cited

Differential thermopower of a CNT chiral carbon nanotube
Journal of Physics Condensed Matter
200127 citationsOpen access · Bronze
Nonlinear acoustoelectric effect in a semiconductor superlattice
Journal of Physics Condensed Matter7
200025 citationsOpen access · Bronze
Acoustoelectric Effect in Fluorinated Carbon Nanotube in the Absence of External Electric Field
World Journal of Condensed Matter Physics

Giant thermoelectric power in fluorine-doped single-walled carbon nanotubes

2022Journal of Physics and Chemistry of SolidsJournalSenior author16 citations10.1016/j.jpcs.2022.111020

Giant thermoelectric figure of merit in fluorine-doped single walled-carbon nanotubes

2022Physica E Low-dimensional Systems and NanostructuresJournalOpen access12 citations10.1016/j.physe.2022.115292

Investigation of laser modulated thermoelectric power of chiral carbon nanotubes

2022Physica E Low-dimensional Systems and NanostructuresJournal0 citations10.1016/j.physe.2022.115304

Radius dependence of the electrical conductivity of zigzgag carbon nanotubes

2021Physica E Low-dimensional Systems and NanostructuresJournal9 citations10.1016/j.physe.2021.114712

Acoustoelectric Effect in Fluorinated Carbon Nanotube in the Absence of External Electric Field

2020World Journal of Condensed Matter PhysicsJournalOpen accessSenior author17 citations10.4236/wjcmp.2020.101001

Rectification in Chiral Carbon Nanotubes with Hot Electron Injection

2020Journal of Experimental and Theoretical PhysicsJournal0 citations10.1134/s1063776120080099

Hot electrons injection in carbon nanotubes under the influence of quasi-static ac-field

2016Physica E Low-dimensional Systems and NanostructuresJournalOpen access12 citations10.1016/j.physe.2016.03.002

Acoustoelectric effect in graphene with degenerate energy dispersion

2016Physica E Low-dimensional Systems and NanostructuresJournal12 citations10.1016/j.physe.2016.08.032

High frequency conductivity of hot electrons in carbon nanotubes

2016Physica B Condensed MatterJournalOpen access11 citations10.1016/j.physb.2016.02.013

Direct Current Generation in Carbon Nanotubes by Terahertz Field

2016World Journal of Condensed Matter PhysicsJournalOpen access1 citation10.4236/wjcmp.2016.61008

External Electric Field Effect on Electrons Transport in Carbon Nanotubes

2013World Journal of Condensed Matter PhysicsJournalOpen access3 citations10.4236/wjcmp.2013.34027

Amplification of terahertz radiation in carbon nanotubes

2013The European Physical Journal BJournalOpen access2 citations10.1140/epjb/e2013-30771-6

High frequency conductivity in carbon nanotubes

2012AIP AdvancesJournalOpen access5 citations10.1063/1.4771677

Laser stimulated thermal conductivity in chiral carbon nanotube

2012arXiv preprint arXiv:1207.6527Journal0 citations

External electric field effect on electron transport in carbon nanotubes

2012arXiv preprint arXiv:1207.3117Journal4 citations

Generation and Amplification of Terahertz Radiation in Carbon Nanotubes

2012Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics (cond-mat.mes-hall)Journal0 citations

H. Akrobotu, G. Nkrumah

2005Superlattice and MicrostructureJournalSenior author6 citations

High electron thermal conductivity of chiral carbon nanotubes

2004Physica E Low-dimensional Systems and NanostructuresJournalSenior author13 citations10.1016/j.physe.2004.01.017

Amplification of acoustic phonons in a degenerate semiconductor superlattice

2003Physica E Low-dimensional Systems and NanostructuresJournal12 citations10.1016/s1386-9477(02)01121-9

Differential thermopower of a CNT chiral carbon nanotube

2001Journal of Physics Condensed MatterJournalOpen access27 citations10.1088/0953-8984/13/24/310

Ground state energy of a polaron in a superlattice

2001Superlattices and MicrostructuresJournalSenior author0 citations10.1006/spmi.2001.0969

Electronic properties of single-walled chiral carbon nanotube

2001University of Cape CoastReport0 citations

Excitation of Breather (Bion) in Superlattice

2000Physica ScriptaJournalOpen accessSenior author12 citations10.1238/physica.regular.062a00212

Nonlinear acoustoelectric effect in a semiconductor superlattice

2000Journal of Physics Condensed MatterJournalOpen accessSenior author25 citations10.1088/0953-8984/12/24/313

Low Temperature Physics2

University of Cape Coast2

How it can be read

47% free to read, of the 43 recorded

Diamond 10 · 19%Free to read and to publish
Gold 2 · 4%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 3 · 6%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 3 · 6%Free to read, no open licence
Green 2 · 4%A copy in a repository
Closed 23 · 43%Behind a paywall
Unknown 10 · 19%Not recorded by the source

Who funds it

8 of 53 papers name a funder

Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics7
Styrelsen för Internationellt Utvecklingssamarbete6
Pennsylvania State University1
University of Pennsylvania1

202017 citationsOpen access · Diamond

Giant thermoelectric power in fluorine-doped single-walled carbon nanotubes

Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids7

202216 citations