Maxwell Kwame Boakye

Ho Technical University

Publishing since 2011, latest 2026

Plant Science
Ecology
Social Psychology
Food Science
Radiological and Ultrasound Technology
Building and Construction

Publications: 392011–2026
Citations: 480to those papers
h-index: 12i10-index 13
Field-weighted impact: 1.611.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 26%10 of 39 scored papers
Open access: 72%28 papers free to read

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

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

39 in all

We Desire to Mine Legally but the License Procedure Put Us Off: Perspectives from Illegal Miners in Fanteakwa South and Atiwa East Districts of the Eastern Region of Ghana
2026Advances in social sciences and management.JournalOpen access1 citation10.63002/assm.401.1240
A bibliometric review of advances in copula modelling of extreme air pollution events
2026

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Citations received each year

Peerford

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 Science1231%
Ecology615%
Social Psychology615%
Food Science410%
Radiological and Ultrasound Technology410%
Building and Construction38%
Forestry38%
Global and Planetary Change38%
Management Science and Operations Research38%
Sociology and Political Science38%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies10
Wildlife Ecology and Conservation5
Occupational Health and Safety Research4
African Botany and Ecology Studies3
Primate Behavior and Ecology3
Air Quality and Health Impacts2
Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting2
Animal and Plant Science Education2
Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols2
Construction Project Management and Performance2
Economic and Environmental Valuation2
Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

10% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1234678Home

Most frequent partner countries

South Africa9
New Zealand1
India1
Switzerland1
United Kingdom1
Benin1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of Environment and Sustainable DevelopmentGH10 papers
Tshwane University of TechnologyZA9 papers
University of Education, WinnebaGH6 papers
University of Health and Allied SciencesGH5 papers
Kumasi Technical UniversityGH5 papers
National Zoological Gardens of South AfricaZA4 papers
University of the Free StateZA4 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH3 papers
Environmental Protection AgencyGH2 papers
International Institute for Environment and DevelopmentGB1 paper

Where they publish

Ethnobotany Research and Applications3
Journal of Sustainable Development3
African Journal Of Applied Research2
Heliyon2
PLoS ONE2
Advances in social sciences and management.1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

15Life on land7
2Zero hunger6
6Clean water and sanitation4
11Sustainable cities and communities3
1No poverty1
8Decent work and economic growth1
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure1
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Most cited

Knowledge and Uses of African Pangolins as a Source of Traditional Medicine in Ghana
PLoS ONE15
2015103 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Ethnomedicinal use of African pangolins by traditional medical practitioners in Sierra Leone
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine15
201458 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Discover Environment

A Comprehensive Review on Advanced Deep Computational Techniques for Air Pollution Prediction

2026Archives of Computational Methods in EngineeringJournalOpen access0 citations10.1007/s11831-026-10755-9

Palm Wine as a Functional Drink: Ethnomedicine Application in Ghana

2025OALibJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.4236/oalib.1113883

Plants used for ethnoveterinary treatment of free-range indigenous chicken diseases in Ghana

2024Ethnobotany Research and ApplicationsJournalOpen accessFirst author2 citations10.32859/era.29.12.1-16

The Study of Flood Effects on The Environment and Livelihoods in Ghana

2023African Journal Of Applied ResearchJournalOpen access2 citations10.26437/ajar.v9i2.560

Agricultural expansion and trade-off decision making using analytic hierarchy process in Ghana

2023International Journal of Asian Social ScienceJournalOpen access0 citations10.55493/5007.v13i8.4857

Factors influencing health and safety performance at construction sites in Ghana: the perspective of building artisans

2022International Journal of Occupational Safety and ErgonomicsJournalFirst authorCorresponding17 citations10.1080/10803548.2022.2112444

Ethnobotanical inventory and therapeutic applications of plants traded in the Ho Central Market, Ghana

2022Ethnobotany Research and ApplicationsJournalOpen accessFirst author8 citations10.32859/era.23.8.1-20

Ethnomedicinal use of pythons by traditional medicine practitioners in Ghana

2021African Journal of HerpetologyJournalFirst authorCorresponding12 citations10.1080/21564574.2021.1976288

Ethnomedicinal use of African pangolins by traditional medical practitioners in Sierra Leone

2014Journal of Ethnobiology and EthnomedicineJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding58 citations10.1186/1746-4269-10-76

Community Participation in Water Resources Management in South Africa

2012International Journal of Environmental Science and DevelopmentJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding16 citations10.7763/ijesd.2012.v3.277

Stakeholders’ Participation in Water Management: A Case Study of the Msunduzi Catchment Management

2012Journal of Sustainable DevelopmentJournalOpen accessFirst author8 citations10.5539/jsd.v5n6p104

Impact of climate change on water resources in Africa

2011African Journal of Science Technology Innovation and DevelopmentJournalSenior author2 citations

African Journal of Herpetology

African Journal of Science Technology Innovation and Development1

How it can be read

72% free to read

Diamond 12 · 31%Free to read and to publish
Gold 12 · 31%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 3 · 8%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 3%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 11 · 28%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

5 of 39 papers name a funder

Tshwane University of Technology4
Rufford Foundation3
University of Health and Allied Sciences1