Kwasi Preko
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology College of Scienceper ORCID
Publishing since 2007, latest 2026
Dr Kwasi Preko is currently a Professor in Physics at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana. He obtained his PhD in Geophysics from the University of Karlsruhe, Germany (now KIT). His area of research focuses on Geophysical methods in Groundwater and Mineral Exploration, Pavement and Asphalt Thickness Investigations using the Ground Penetrating Radar, Volumetric Soil Water Content analysis in the Vadose Zone using the Ground Penetrating Radar… More on ORCID
- Geophysics
- Global and Planetary Change
- Ocean Engineering
- Artificial Intelligence
- Atmospheric Science
- Biomedical Engineering
In their own words
- Geophysics
- Meteorology and Climate Science
- Publications
- 682007–2026
- Citations
- 1,399to those papers
- h-index
- 20i10-index 32
- Field-weighted impact
- 1.501.00 is the world average
- World top 10%
- 19%8 of 43 scored papers
- Open access
- 74%32 of the 43 whose access is recorded
11 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.
Google Scholar shows 1,768 citations, h-index 20 and i10-index 38 (1,319 citations and h-index 19 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
Positions
- PhysicsKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology College of Science
Education
- Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
- Dr rer nat, GeophysicsKarlsruhe Institute of Technology2005–2007
Publications
68 in all
- Estimation of water table depths and local groundwater flow pattern using the Ground Penetrating Radar
2014International Journal of Scientific and Research PublicationsJournal12 citations
- Preliminary Soil Resistivity Survey to Evaluate Physical Properties of Soils in the Southern Suburb of Kumasi, Ghana
2014Nat. and SciJournalSenior author2 citations