Daniel K. Asiedu
- Professor, University of Ghana, since 1998per ORCID
Publishing since 1995, latest 2026
Daniel Asiedu is a Professor of Geology. He is an internationally recognized researcher in the field of sedimentary petrology. He is best known for using petrographic, geochemical and isotopic techniques to constrain the provenance of siliciclastic sedimentary rocks. He has over 22 years’ university teaching and research experience and has undertaken several extension activities mostly in the areas of education, research and consultancy services. Professor Asiedu has taught… More on ORCID
- Geophysics
- Artificial Intelligence
- Geochemistry and Petrology
- Geology
- Environmental Engineering
- Mechanics of Materials
In their own words
- Geochemistry
- Sedimentary Petrology
- Sedimentology
- Geoscience Education
- Geology
- Publications
- 1051995–2026
- Citations
- 1,758to those papers
- h-index
- 23i10-index 48
- Field-weighted impact
- 1.201.00 is the world average
- World top 10%
- 12%8 of 65 scored papers
- Open access
- 37%24 of the 65 whose access is recorded
10 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.
Google Scholar shows 2,456 citations, h-index 26 and i10-index 53 (1,235 citations and h-index 19 since 2021), as of October 12, 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, Department of Earth ScienceUniversity of Ghanasince 1998
- GeologistGhana Geological Survey Department1988–1993
Education
- MSc in Geology, Earth ScienceOkayama Daigaku1993–1995
- Postgraduate Diploma (Offshore Prospecting)Japan International Cooperation Agency1991
- BSc in Geology with Mathematics, GeologyUniversity of Ghana1982–1986
Publications
105 in all
- Compositions of sandstones of the Kenseki Formation and paleogeographic reconstruction in the Lower Creraceous, Inner side of Southwest Japan
1997Journal of the Geological Society of the PhilippinesJournal3 citations
- Composition and provenance of detrital chromian spinel from Lower Cretaceous sediments, Okayama Prefecture.
1997Mem. Geol. Soc. JapanJournal13 citations