ABU YAYA
PROFESSOR
CollegeCOLLEGE OF BASIC & APPLIED SC.
School / InstituteSCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Atomistic Materials ModellingNanomaterialsComposite Materials
Publication activity
Publication statistics
Publications
134 matching publications
| Publication | Year | Journal | Thematic area | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Band gap engineering via edge-functionalization of graphene nanoribbons P Wagner, CP Ewels, JJ Adjizian, L Magaud, P Pochet, S Roche, ... |
2013 | The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 117 (50), 26790-26796, 2013 | Engineering | 130 |
| Awaso bauxite red mud-cement based composites: Characterisation for pavement applications D Dodoo-Arhin, RA Nuamah, B Agyei-Tuffour, DO Obada, A Yaya |
2017 | Case studies in construction materials 7, 45-55, 2017 | Engineering | 129 |
| A comparative study of antibacterial activity of CuO/Ag and ZnO/Ag nanocomposites RB Asamoah, E Annan, B Mensah, P Nbelayim, V Apalangya, ... |
2020 | Advances in Materials Science and Engineering 2020 (1), 7814324, 2020 | Engineering | 119 |
| Bio-based and sustainable food packaging systems: relevance, challenges, and prospects L Donkor, G Kontoh, A Yaya, JK Bediako, V Apalangya |
2023 | Applied Food Research 3 (2), 100356, 2023 | Engineering | 109 |
| Modified halloysite nanoclay as a vehicle for sustained drug delivery EG Bediako, E Nyankson, D Dodoo-Arhin, B Agyei-Tuffour, D Łukowiec, ... |
2018 | Heliyon 4 (7), 2018 | Engineering | 105 |
| Synthesis and characterization of zinc and copper oxide nanoparticles and their antibacteria activity RB Asamoah, A Yaya, B Mensah, P Nbalayim, V Apalangya, YD Bensah, ... |
2020 | Results in Materials 7, 100099, 2020 | Engineering | 102 |
| The effect of natural fibre reinforcement on polyurethane composite foams–a review C Kuranchie, A Yaya, YD Bensah |
2021 | Scientific African 11, e00722, 2021 | Engineering | 100 |
| The effect of NaOH catalyst concentration and extraction time on the yield and properties of Citrullus vulgaris seed oil as a potential biodiesel feed stock JK Efavi, D Kanbogtah, V Apalangya, E Nyankson, EK Tiburu, ... |
2018 | South African Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2018 | Engineering | 96 |
| Layered nanomaterials-a review A Yaya, B Agyei-Tuffour, D Dodoo-Arhin, E Nyankson, E Annan, ... |
2012 | Global Journal of Engineering design and technology 2, 32-41, 2012 | Engineering | 83 |
| A comparative study of density functional and density functional tight binding calculations of defects in graphene A Zobelli, V Ivanovskaya, P Wagner, I Suarez‐Martinez, A Yaya, ... |
2012 | physica status solidi (b) 249 (2), 276-282, 2012 | Engineering | 82 |
| Characterization and Evaluation of Zeolite A/Fe3O4 Nanocomposite as a Potential Adsorbent for Removal of Organic Molecules from Wastewater E Nyankson, J Adjasoo, JK Efavi, R Amedalor, A Yaya, GP Manu, K Asare, ... |
2019 | Journal of Chemistry 2019 (1), 8090756, 2019 | Engineering | 72 |
| Synthesis and characterisation of zeolite-A and Zn-exchanged zeolite-A based on natural aluminosilicates and their potential applications E Nyankson, JK Efavi, A Yaya, G Manu, K Asare, J Daafuor, RY Abrokwah |
2018 | Cogent Engineering 5 (1), 1440480, 2018 | Engineering | 71 |
| Stability of fluorinated double-walled carbon nanotubes produced by different fluorination techniques LG Bulusheva, YV Fedoseeva, AV Okotrub, E Flahaut, IP Asanov, ... |
2010 | Chemistry of Materials 22 (14), 4197-4203, 2010 | Engineering | 69 |
| Application of clay ceramics and nanotechnology in water treatment: A review E Annan, B Agyei-Tuffour, YD Bensah, DS Konadu, A Yaya, ... |
2018 | Cogent Engineering 5 (1), 1476017, 2018 | Engineering | 65 |
| Synthesis and kinetic adsorption characteristics of Zeolite/CeO2 nanocomposite E Nyankson, J Adjasoo, JK Efavi, A Yaya, G Manu, A Kingsford, ... |
2020 | Scientific African 7, e00257, 2020 | Engineering | 61 |
| Bromination of graphene and graphite A Yaya, CP Ewels, I Suarez-Martinez, P Wagner, S Lefrant, A Okotrub, ... |
2011 | Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and Materials Physics 83 (4), 045411, 2011 | Engineering | 55 |
| Characterisation and identification of local kaolin clay from Ghana: A potential material for electroporcelain insulator fabrication A Yaya, EK Tiburu, ME Vickers, JK Efavi, B Onwona-Agyeman, ... |
2017 | Applied Clay Science 150, 125-130, 2017 | Engineering | 53 |
| Preparation and characterization of rubber blends for industrial tire tread fabrication B Mensah, B Agyei-Tuffour, E Nyankson, YD Bensah, D Dodoo-Arhin, ... |
2018 | International Journal of Polymer Science 2018 (1), 2473286, 2018 | Engineering | 48 |
| Ag2CO3-halloysite nanotubes composite with enhanced removal efficiency for water soluble dyes E Nyankson, B Agyei-Tuffour, E Annan, A Yaya, B Mensah, ... |
2019 | Heliyon 5 (6), 2019 | Engineering | 43 |
| Curing Temperature Effects on the Tensile Properties and Hardness of γ −Fe2O3 Reinforced PDMS Nanocomposites Y Konku-Asase, A Yaya, K Kan-Dapaah |
2020 | Advances in Materials Science and Engineering 2020 (1), 6562373, 2020 | Engineering | 40 |
| Surface energy of Si (110)‐and 3C‐SiC (111)‐terminated surfaces EKK Abavare, JI Iwata, A Yaya, A Oshiyama |
2014 | physica status solidi (b) 251 (7), 1408-1415, 2014 | Engineering | 38 |
| Induced ferromagnetism in bilayer hexagonal Boron Nitride (h-BN) on vacancy defects at B and N sites B Chettri, PK Patra, TV Vu, CQ Nguyen, A Yaya, KO Obodo, NTT Tran, ... |
2021 | Physica E: Low-dimensional Systems and Nanostructures 126, 114436, 2021 | Engineering | 36 |
| Rapid microwave synthesis of needle-liked hydroxyapatite nanoparticles via template directing ball-milled spindle-shaped eggshell particles V Apalangya, V Rangari, S Jeelani, E Dankyi, A Yaya, S Darko |
2018 | Ceramics International 44 (6), 7165-7171, 2018 | Engineering | 36 |
| Industrial applications of clay materials from Ghana - a review R. B. Asamoah, E. Nyankson, E. Annan, B. Agyei -Tuffour, J. K. Efavi, K. Kan ... |
2018 | Oriental Journal of Chemistry 34 (34), 1719-1734, 2018 | Engineering | 32 |
| Photocatalytic degradation of fractionated crude oil: potential application in oil spill remediation B Agyei-Tuffour, S Gbogbo, D Dodoo-Arhin, LNW Damoah, JK Efavi, ... |
2020 | Cogent Engineering 7 (1), 1744944, 2020 | Engineering | 31 |