Kojo Agyapong Afrifah

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Lecturer, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technologyper ORCID

Publishing since 2010, latest 2026

Plant Science
Polymers and Plastics
Biomedical Engineering
Building and Construction
Forestry
Mechanical Engineering

In their own words

Wood Composites
Packaging
Furniture Technology
Wood Utilization
Wood Energy
Fibre
Pulp and Paper

Publications: 242010–2026
Citations: 418to those papers
h-index: 11i10-index 11
Field-weighted impact: 0.971.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 0%0 of 8 scored papers
Open access: 13%1 of the 8 whose access is recorded

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

Google Scholar shows 459 citations, h-index 11 and i10-index 11 (210 citations and h-index 9 since 2021), as of October 10, 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

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

LecturerKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Publications

24 in all

Fibre characteristics and chemical composition of Panicum maximum (Guinea grass) biomass for packaging paper production
2026CELLULOSE CHEMISTRY AND TECHNOLOGYJournal0 citations
A Pilot Study Evaluating Child Resistant Closures in Pharmaceuticals in the Developing Nation of Ghana: Informing Global Paediatric Safety and Usability Standards
2025Journal of Applied Packaging ResearchJournal0 citations

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Citations received each year

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To all their work, old papers included. Google Scholar also counts citations from theses, books and web pages, so its line runs higher.

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Plant Science313%
Polymers and Plastics313%
Biomedical Engineering28%
Building and Construction28%
Forestry28%
Mechanical Engineering28%
Ecology14%
Food Science14%
Geriatrics and Gerontology14%
Insect Science14%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Bamboo properties and applications3
Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites3
Tree Root and Stability Studies2
Wood Treatment and Properties2
African Botany and Ecology Studies1
Agricultural and Food Sciences1
Biodiesel Production and Applications1
Biofuel production and bioconversion1
Food Chemistry and Fat Analysis1
Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies1
Forest Insect Ecology and Management1
Lignin and Wood Chemistry1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

25% of their 8 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United States1
Brazil1
Germany1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Johann Heinrich von Thünen-InstitutDE1 paper
Michigan State UniversityUS1 paper
Universidade Federal do Espírito SantoBR1 paper
University of GöttingenDE1 paper
University of Education, WinnebaGH1 paper

Where they publish

Journal of Natural Fibers3
Composites science and technology2
Les/Wood2
Macromolecular Materials and Engineering2
Pro Ligno2
Africa Development and Resources Research Institute Journal, Ghana (E-ISSN: 2343-6662)1