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Autor:
Haftom Weldekidan, Vladimir Strezov, Phebe Asantewaa Owusu, Samuel Asumadu Sarkodie, Israel Doyi, Ernest Frimpong Asamoah
Publikováno v:
Science of The Total Environment. 668:318-332
Increasing population demand has triggered the enhancement of food production, energy consumption and economic development, however, its impact on climate change has become a global concern. This study applied a novel environmental sustainability ass
Autor:
Sayka Jahan, Tao Kan, Israel Doyi, Ravinder Kumar, Graham Town, Vladimir Strezov, Samuel Asumadu Sarkodie, Jing He, Haftom Weldekidan
Publikováno v:
Energy & Fuels. 33:6509-6514
Pyrolysis is a well-established method of converting biomass to different types of value-added products, such as high energy density biofuels and chemicals. In this work, chicken-litter waste and r...
Autor:
Elliot Kossi Kumassah, David Kofi Essumang, David Saka, Israel Doyi, Samuel B. Dampare, Gustav Gbeddy
Publikováno v:
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 165:540-546
Soil serves as a vast matrix for heavy metal accumulation and subsequent redistribution to critical aspects of the environment such as groundwater. Soil pollution study is essential for sustainable human health and ecosystem protection. This study pr
Publikováno v:
Environment International, Vol 133, Iss, Pp-(2019)
This study examines residential indoor dust from 224 homes in Sydney, Australia for trace element concentrations measured using portable X-ray Fluorescence (pXRF) and their potential risk of harm. Samples were collected as part of a citizen science p
Publikováno v:
Science of The Total Environment. 733:137931
Trace metal contaminants in indoor dust pose a significant potential exposure risk to people because of the time spent indoors and the readily ingested and inhaled fine-grained composition of indoor dusts. However, there is limited trace metal data a
Publikováno v:
Journal of environmental radioactivity. 182
Soil-to-plant transfer factor (TF) is widely used to assess the impact of soil radioactivity on agricultural crops. The root crop cassava (Manihot esculenta) provides 30%-50% of the calories consumed in Sub-Saharan Africa and is widely used in South
Publikováno v:
Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2017)
Scientific Reports, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2017)
This study is to assess the natural radioactivity level in soil samples in communities bordering the Tano Basin in Ghana. The radioactivity concentration of 238U, 232Th and 40K have been determined using γ-ray spectrometry, moreover, the absorbed do
Publikováno v:
Journal of Environmental Radioactivity. 126:77-82
Assessments of radon and gamma radiation levels were carried out in underground artisanal gold mines in Tongo. This is one of the numerous artisanal gold mining communities in Ghana. Solid State Nuclear Track Detectors (SSNTDs) were used to estimate
Autor:
David Kofi Essumang, Ameho E, Mawutorli Nyarku, Gustav Gbeddy, Israel Doyi, M. Ackah, Owusu-Bentil N
Publikováno v:
Journal of Environmental & Analytical Toxicology.
Background: The presence of gold deposits discovered in rural areas in Ghana has attracted a lot of unemployed youth and smallscale mining ventures to the rural communities. The activities of illegal small-scale gold mining (locally referred to as
Publikováno v:
Reviews of environmental contamination and toxicology. 238
Radiation is part of the natural environment: it is estimated that approximately 80 % of all human exposure comes from naturally occurring or background radiation. Certain extractive industries such as mining and oil logging have the potential to inc