N.A. Adamafio

University of Ghana

Publishing since 1994, latest 2020

Food Science
Plant Science
Biotechnology
Horticulture
Animal Science and Zoology
Biomedical Engineering

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 81994–2020
Citations: 81to those papers
h-index: 4i10-index 4
Field-weighted impact: 0.981.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 0%0 of 8 scored papers
Open access: 50%4 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

Publications

8 in all

Nutritional value and safety of animal feed supplemented with Talaromyces verruculosus-treated cocoa pod husks
2020Scientific ReportsJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding18 citations10.1038/s41598-020-69763-9
Bio-detheobromination of cocoa pod husks: reduction of ochratoxin A content without change in nutrient profile

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Food Science450%
Plant Science450%
Biotechnology225%
Horticulture225%
Animal Science and Zoology113%
Biomedical Engineering113%
Ecology113%
Forestry113%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis113%
Infectious Diseases113%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Cassava research and cyanide2
Cocoa and Sweet Potato Agronomy2
African Botany and Ecology Studies1
Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies1
Biochemical and biochemical processes1
Biofuel production and bioconversion1
Botanical Research and Applications1
Enzyme Production and Characterization1
Enzyme-mediated dye degradation1
Fermentation and Sensory Analysis1
Food Chemistry and Fat Analysis1
Fungal Biology and Applications1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

25% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Nigeria1
Sweden1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University for Development StudiesGH3 papers
Cocoa Research Institute of GhanaGH2 papers
Food and Drugs AuthorityGH2 papers
Karolinska InstitutetSE1 paper
KTH Royal Institute of TechnologySE1 paper
Centre for Plant Medicine ResearchGH1 paper
Council for Scientific and Industrial ResearchGH1 paper
University of IlorinNG1 paper
Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical ResearchGH1 paper

Where they publish

Journal of the Ghana Science Association2
International Journal of Biological and Chemical Sciences1
Microbial Cell Factories1
Microbiological Research1
Scientific Reports1
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

2Zero hunger4
6Clean water and sanitation1
7Affordable and clean energy1
11Sustainable cities and communities1

Most cited

Isolation and characterisation of theobromine-degrading filamentous fungi
Microbiological Research2
201724 citationsOpen access · Bronze
A simple dot blot assay adaptable for field use in the diagnosis of onchocerciasis: preparation of an adult worm antigen fraction which enhances sensitivity and specificity
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene11
199419 citations
Nutritional value and safety of animal feed supplemented with Talaromyces verruculosus-treated cocoa pod husks

Microbial Cell Factories

Isolation and characterisation of theobromine-degrading filamentous fungi

2017Microbiological ResearchJournalOpen accessSenior author24 citations10.1016/j.micres.2017.09.006

Solid state fermentation of maize (Zea mays) cob by Pleurotus ostreatus strain EM-1: Biopolymer profiles and cellulose degradability

2010International Journal of Biological and Chemical SciencesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding3 citations10.4314/ijbcs.v3i6.53169

How it can be read

50% free to read

Diamond 1 · 13%Free to read and to publish
Gold 2 · 25%In an open-access journal
Bronze 1 · 13%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 4 · 50%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

4 of 8 papers name a funder

Carnegie Corporation of New York3
University of Ghana3
Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana1
Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana1
Vetenskapsrådet1

202018 citationsOpen access · Gold

Solid state fermentation of maize (Zea mays) cob by Pleurotus ostreatus strain EM-1: Biopolymer profiles and cellulose degradability

International Journal of Biological and Chemical Sciences2

20103 citationsOpen access · Diamond