Festus Kunkyin-Saadaari

University of Mines and Technology

Publishing since 2020, latest 2025

Mechanics of Materials
Mechanical Engineering
Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality
Control and Systems Engineering
Civil and Structural Engineering
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law

Publications: 102020–2025
Citations: 41to those papers
h-index: 2i10-index 1
Field-weighted impact: 0.341.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 0%0 of 10 scored papers
Open access: 100%10 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.

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Publications

10 in all

Performance Evaluation of Soft Computing Techniques in Blast-Induced Predictions: The Case of Backbreak
2025International Journal of GeosciencesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding1 citation10.4236/ijg.2025.1610037
GRNN-FA hybrid model for predicting the useful life of dump truck tyres
2025

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Mechanics of Materials

Mechanical Engineering550%

Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality550%

Control and Systems Engineering330%

Civil and Structural Engineering220%

Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law220%

Water Science and Technology110%

Topics most written on

Rock Mechanics and Modeling4
Mineral Processing and Grinding3
Mining Techniques and Economics3
Geoscience and Mining Technology2
Geotechnical and Geomechanical Engineering2
Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis2
Landslides and related hazards2
Asphalt Pavement Performance Evaluation1
Belt Conveyor Systems Engineering1
Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring1
Mechanical Failure Analysis and Simulation1
Minerals Flotation and Separation Techniques1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

30% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1111222Home

Most frequent partner countries

Nigeria2
Kazakhstan1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Federal University of TechnologyNG2 papers
Abylkas Saginov Karaganda Technical UniversityKZ1 paper
Nazarbayev UniversityKZ1 paper

Where they publish

American Journal of Science Engineering and Technology2
International Journal of Geosciences2
Engineering and Applied Sciences1
Geotechnical and Geological Engineering1
Ghana Mining Journal1
Journal of Sustainable Mining1
Journal of the Ghana Institution of Engineering (JGhIE)1
Nigerian Journal of Technology1

How it can be read

100% free to read

Diamond 8 · 80%Free to read and to publish
Gold 1 · 10%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 10%Open in a subscription journal

Who funds it

2 of 10 papers name a funder

AngloGold Ashanti2
Ghana National Petroleum Corporation1
Nazarbayev University

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being1
12Responsible consumption and production1
13Climate action1

Most cited

A Feasibility Study on The Implementation of Neural Network Classifiers for Open Stope Design
Geotechnical and Geological Engineering
202131 citationsOpen access · Hybrid
Development of a Stope Stability Prediction Model Using Ensemble Learning Techniques - A Case Study
Ghana Mining Journal
20207 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Performance Evaluation of Soft Computing Techniques in Blast-Induced Predictions: The Case of Backbreak
International Journal of Geosciences
20251 citationOpen access · Diamond
Supervisor-Field Engineering Approach (S-FEA) of Determining Tyre Failures in the Haul Trucks at Newmont Ahafo Mine
Engineering and Applied Sciences12
20241 citationOpen access · Diamond
Slope stability assessment of some waste rock dumps at a typical gold mine in Ghana
Nigerian Journal of Technology
20231 citationOpen access · Gold

Journal of Sustainable Mining

A Comparative Study on the Application of Intelligent Models in the Estimation of Backbreak in Mine Blasting Operations

2024American Journal of Science Engineering and TechnologyJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.11648/j.ajset.20240901.11

Maintaining production levels in underground mining operations during pandemics -a case study

2024Journal of the Ghana Institution of Engineering (JGhIE)JournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.56049/jghie.v24i1.138

Pit Slope Configuration for Open Pit Mining – A Case Study

2024American Journal of Science Engineering and TechnologyJournalOpen access0 citations10.11648/j.ajset.20240902.14

Innuendoes of Sterilisation Drilling in Surface Mining Operations—A Case Study

2024International Journal of GeosciencesJournalOpen access0 citations10.4236/ijg.2024.155025