Christiana Odumah Hood

Publishing since 2011, latest 2026

Pollution
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
Nutrition and Dietetics
Safety Research
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Dermatology

In their own words

Environmental Physics
Mercury Pollution
Applied Nuclear/Radiation/Health Physics
Air quality

Publications: 172011–2026
Citations: 58to those papers
h-index: 4i10-index 2
Field-weighted impact: 0.451.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 0%0 of 9 scored papers
Open access: 78%7 of the 9 whose access is recorded

1 other work — a preprint, a dataset or the like — is listed but not counted.

Google Scholar shows 95 citations, h-index 4 and i10-index 2 (44 citations and h-index 3 since 2021), as of October 3, 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

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Education

Ph.D., PhysicsUniversity of Cape Coast2012–2017

Publications

17 in all

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Citations received each year

PeerfordGoogle Scholar

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

Pollution318%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis212%
Nutrition and Dietetics212%
Safety Research212%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics16%
Dermatology16%
Energy Engineering and Power Technology16%
Food Science16%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law16%
Ocean Engineering16%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Career Development and Diversity2
Food composition and properties2
Heavy metals in environment2
Cassava research and cyanide1
Color Science and Applications1
Energy and Environment Impacts1
Environmental and Social Impact Assessments1
Food and Agricultural Sciences1
Geophysical Methods and Applications1
Global Energy and Sustainability Research1
Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity1
Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

33% of their 9 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Slovenia1
South Africa1
Italy1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Ghana Atomic Energy CommissionGH5 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH2 papers
University of GhanaGH2 papers
Institute of Atmospheric Sciences and ClimateIT1 paper
Jožef Stefan InstituteSI1 paper
Jožef Stefan International Postgraduate SchoolSI1 paper
University of the WitwatersrandZA1 paper
Komfo Anokye Teaching HospitalGH1 paper
Cape Coast Technical UniversityGH1 paper

Where they publish

AIP conference proceedings3
The African Review of Physics2
C. Odumah Hood1
Department of Physics of the School of Physical Sciences, College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences, University of Cape Coast1
Elixir Geoscience1
Environment and Pollution1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

14Life below water2
7Affordable and clean energy1

Most cited

Spectroscopic Study of UV Transparency of Some Materials
Environment and Pollution
201525 citationsOpen access · Hybrid
An Assessment of Heavy Metal Pollution in Sediments of a Tropical Lagoon: A Case Study of the Benya Lagoon, Komenda Edina Eguafo Abrem Municipality (KEEA) — Ghana
Journal of Health and Pollution14
201414 citationsOpen access · Diamond
The radon health hazards education in Ghana

Fuel Communications

2025FuelJournal0 citations

Spatial distribution of Hg in Pra River Basin, Southwestern Ghana using HF acid combination method

2023Environmental Monitoring and AssessmentJournalFirst authorCorresponding1 citation10.1007/s10661-023-11122-y

Update on the status of Women in Physics in Ghana

2023AIP Conference ProceedingsJournal0 citations

Women in physics in Ghana: Our story

2019AIP conference proceedingsPublication0 citations10.1063/1.5110092

Sciences, College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences, University of Cape

2017Department of Physics of the School of Physical Sciences, College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences, University of Cape CoastThesisFirst author0 citations

Spectroscopic Study of UV Transparency of Some Materials

2015Environment and PollutionJournalOpen access25 citations10.5539/ep.v4n4p1