Samuel Innocent Kofi Ampadu
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
- Professor, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, since 2017per ORCID
Publishing since 1988, latest 2025
- Civil and Structural Engineering
- Building and Construction
- Geophysics
- Ocean Engineering
- Waste Management and Disposal
- Biomedical Engineering
In their own words
- Pavement Geotechnics
- geotechnical engineering
- construction engineering
- Publications
- 341988–2025
- Citations
- 329to those papers
- h-index
- 11i10-index 12
- Field-weighted impact
- 0.871.00 is the world average
- World top 10%
- 0%0 of 16 scored papers
- Open access
- 25%4 of the 16 whose access is recorded
1 other work — a preprint, a dataset or the like — is listed but not counted.
Google Scholar shows 628 citations, h-index 14 and i10-index 18 (309 citations and h-index 10 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
- Professor, Civil Engineering DepartmentKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technologysince 2017
Education
- PhD, Civil Engineering DepartmentUniversity of Tokyo1988–1991
- MSc, Civil Engineering DepartmentUniversity of Tokyo1986–1988
- BSc, Civil Engineering DepartmentKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology1977–1981
Publications
34 in all
- A laboratory study of climate change and subgrade strength of a lateritic soil in a tropical environment
2025E3S Web of ConferencesJournalFirst author1 citation
- Climate change trends as measured by the Thornthwaite Moisture Index maps for Ghana
2025E3S Web of ConferencesJournal1 citation
- Compaction Verification of Lateritic Soil Using Electrical Resistivity: A Laboratory Study