Mark Pokoo‐Aikins

University of Ghana

Also at Ghana Atomic Energy Commission and Radiological and Medical Sciences Research Institutefrom their recent papers

Programme Coordinator, University of Ghana, since 2018per ORCID
Research Scientist, Ghana Atomic Energy Commission, since 2012per ORCID

Publishing since 2017, latest 2026

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
Radiation
Biomedical Engineering
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Health Informatics
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

In their own words

Research Scientist
Medical Physicist

Publications: 252017–2026
Citations: 60to those papers
h-index: 3i10-index 2
Field-weighted impact: 0.311.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 4%1 of 24 scored papers
Open access: 68%17 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.

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Programme Coordinator, Medical PhysicsUniversity of Ghanasince 2018
Research Scientist, Medical Radiation Physics Centre, Radiological and Medical Sciences Research InstituteGhana Atomic Energy Commissionsince 2012

Education

Ph.D. Physics, PhysicsUniversity of Cape Coast2015–2019
MPhil., Medical PhysicsUniversity of Ghana2010–2012

Honours, memberships and service

Publications

25 in all

Twenty years of medical physics education and training in Ghana: past, current, and future perspectives
2026Physica MedicaJournalFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1016/j.ejmp.2025.105713
Inventory of authorized fluoroscopy X-ray equipment in Ghana
2026Health and TechnologyJournal

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From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging2184%
Radiation1144%
Biomedical Engineering728%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine728%
Health Informatics312%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics14%
Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine14%
Oral Surgery14%
Political Science and International Relations14%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health14%

Health Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques11
Radiation Dose and Imaging11
Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy6
Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging5
Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry4
Radiology practices and education4
Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications3
Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education3
Digital Radiography and Breast Imaging3
Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications3
Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications2
Effects of Radiation Exposure2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

16% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Kenya2
Uganda2
Zambia2
Ethiopia2
South Africa2
Nigeria2
Bulgaria2
Malawi2

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Ghana Atomic Energy CommissionGH24 papers
Radiological and Medical Sciences Research InstituteGH19 papers
Korle Bu Teaching HospitalGH12 papers
Radiation Protection InstituteGH7 papers
University of Cape CoastGH6 papers
University for Development StudiesGH3 papers
Medical University PlovdivBG2 papers
Université de Yaoundé ICM2 papers
Stellenbosch UniversityZA2 papers
University of AbujaNG2 papers

Where they publish

Health and Technology4
International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology4
Physica Medica4
International Journal of Scientific Research in Science Engineering and Technology2
Polish Journal of Medical Physics And Engineering2
Frontiers in Oncology1
International Journal of Medical Physics Clinical Engineering and Radiation Oncology1
International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research1

How it can be read

68% free to read

Diamond 7 · 28%Free to read and to publish
Gold 3 · 12%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 2 · 8%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 4%Free to read, no open licence
Green

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

17Partnerships for the goals4
3Good health and well-being2
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure2
4Quality education1
5Gender equality1
6Clean water and sanitation1
7Affordable and clean energy1
16Peace, justice and strong institutions1

1. Deans Award of Excellence for producing an outstanding thesis in field of study, PhysicsUniversity of Cape Coast

ProfessionalGhana Society for Medical Physics (GSMP)since 2010

Patient Dose Optimisation of Abdominopelvic Protocols During X‐Ray Imaging

2025Journal of Medical Radiation SciencesJournalOpen access0 citations10.1002/jmrs.70024

Assessment of Monitor Units and Gamma Pass Rate for 6 MV and Flattening Filter Free (FFF) Beams in Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT)

2023International Journal of Medical Physics Clinical Engineering and Radiation OncologyJournalOpen access2 citations10.4236/ijmpcero.2023.121001

A Study on Amorphous Silicon Electronic Portal Imaging Device (A-Si EPID) Response to Delivered Radiation Doses

2019International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations

Measurements of CTDI and DLP from CT image data for paediatrics radiological performance evaluation and dose optimisation in Ghana

2018International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and TechnologyJournalOpen access3 citations10.32628/ijsrst18401134

Prediction of Organ and Effective dose with known mAs and kVp for Dose Optimisation Protocol and Recommendations in CT

2017International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and TechnologyJournalOpen access0 citations10.32628/ijsrst173627

A Comprehensive Clinical Decision Support Application Software Tool for Dose Management Procedure in SPECT

2017International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and TechnologyJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.32628/ijsrst173653

The Effect of Linear Energy Transfer, Particle and Energy Fluence on Renal Surface Area during Abdominal CT Scan

2017International Journal of Scientific Research in Science Engineering and TechnologyJournalOpen access0 citations10.32628/ijsrset1733144

Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging Procedure as a Cancer Diagnosis Application Tool

2017International Journal of Scientific Research in Science Engineering and TechnologyJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.32628/ijsrset1734125

A copy in a repository

Closed 8 · 32%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

4 of 25 papers name a funder

Ghana Education Trust Fund1
International Atomic Energy Agency1
St. Olavs Hospital Universitetssykehuset i Trondheim1
Tullow Oil1