Jacob Ofori-Darko

University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development

Lecturer, Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development, since 2021per ORCID

Publishing since 2023, latest 2026

Building and Construction
Civil and Structural Engineering
Education
Environmental Engineering
Management Science and Operations Research
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law

Publications: 42023–2026
Citations: 14to those papers
h-index: 2i10-index 0
Field-weighted impact: 2.741.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 25%1 of 4 scored papers
Open access: 75%3 papers free to read

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

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

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

Building and Construction125%
Civil and Structural Engineering1

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Lecturer, Department of Construction Technology and Management EducationAkenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Developmentsince 2021
Student Demonstrator, Construction Management and EngineeringUniversity of Reading2015–2019
Senior Research Assistant, Department of Construction and Wood Technology EducationUniversity of Education, Winneba2010–2019

Education

PhD Construction Management and Engineering, Construction Management and EngineeringUniversity of Reading2015–2019

Publications

4 in all

Investigating the Combined Effect of Cocoa-Pod Husk Ash and Discharged Engine Oil as Admixtures on Strength Properties of Concrete
2026Journal of Materials Science Research and ReviewsJournalOpen access0 citations10.9734/jmsrr/2026/v9i4519
Strategies for high rise building sanitary drainage systems design in Ghanaian building industry
2025

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Environmental Engineering125%

Management Science and Operations Research125%

Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law125%

Mechanical Engineering125%

Polymers and Plastics125%

Radiological and Ultrasound Technology125%

Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty125%

Health Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Concrete and Cement Materials Research1
Construction Project Management and Performance1
Environmental Education and Sustainability1
Materials Engineering and Processing1
Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites1
Occupational Health and Safety Research1
Public-Private Partnership Projects1
Risk and Safety Analysis1
Sustainability in Higher Education1
Sustainable Building Design and Assessment1
Urban and Rural Development Challenges1
Urban Stormwater Management Solutions1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

50% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Saudi Arabia1
United Kingdom1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Al Baha UniversitySA1 paper
University of PortsmouthGB1 paper
Kumasi Technical UniversityGH1 paper
Simon Diedong Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development StudiesGH1 paper
Koforidua Technical UniversityGH1 paper
Ghana Communication Technology UniversityGH1 paper
Sunyani Technical UniversityGH1 paper

Where they publish

Journal of Materials Science Research and Reviews1
Journal of Planning and Land Management1
Journal of Umm Al-Qura University for Engineering and Architecture1
Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Waste and Resource Management1

How it can be read

75% free to read

Diamond 2 · 50%Free to read and to publish
Hybrid 1 · 25%Open in a subscription journal
Closed 1 · 25%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

1 of 4 papers name a funder

Albaha University1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

8Decent work and economic growth1

Most cited

Exploring the relationship between university students’ programme of study and orientation to environmental sustainability: the case of Al Baha University
Journal of Umm Al-Qura University for Engineering and Architecture
20248 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Diamond
Compliance with welfare facilities and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements on construction sites in Ghana
Journal of Planning and Land Management8
20236 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Investigating the Combined Effect of Cocoa-Pod Husk Ash and Discharged Engine Oil as Admixtures on Strength Properties of Concrete
Journal of Materials Science Research and Reviews
20260 citationsOpen access · Hybrid
Strategies for high rise building sanitary drainage systems design in Ghanaian building industry
Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Waste and Resource Management
20250 citations

Master of Technology (Construction Technology), Department of Construction and Wood Technology EducationUniversity of Education, Winneba

Honours, memberships and service

Professional Engineer, Building, Construction and Civil Engineering DivisionInstitution of Engineering and Technology, Ghanasince 2020

Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Waste and Resource Management