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Kwabena Kan-Dapaah

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Verified email at ug.edu.gh Senior Lecturer, Biomedical Engineering, University of Ghana ORCID 0000-0002-2951-9813 Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF BASIC & APPLIED SC.
School / InstituteSCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
NanocompositesImplantable DevicesProbe-based Cancer Treatment
Publications

38

Citations

278

H-index

9

i10-index

9

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
7.3
Most cited paper
40
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
13 Sep 2026, 23:45
Publications

38 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
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
Industrial applications of clay materials from Ghana (a review)
ABU YAYA
2024 Oriental Journal of Chemistry, 2024 Engineering 32
Implantable magnetic nanocomposites for the localized treatment of breast cancer
K Kan-Dapaah, N Rahbar, W Soboyejo
2014 Journal of Applied Physics 116 (23), 2014 Health Sciences 25
Comparative study of phosgene gas sensing using carbon and boron nitride nanomaterials—a DFT approach
EO Kweitsu, SK Armoo, K Kan-Dapaah, EKK Abavare, D Dodoo-Arhin, ...
2020 Molecules 26 (1), 120, 2020 Engineering 21
Mechanical and hyperthermic properties of magnetic nanocomposites for biomedical applications
K Kan-Dapaah, N Rahbar, A Tahlil, D Crosson, N Yao, W Soboyejo
2015 journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials 49, 118-128, 2015 Engineering 16
Design of thermally reliable environmental barrier coating for a SiC/SiC ceramic matrix composites
K Kan-Dapaah, B Agyei-Tuffour, Y Danyou, JD Obayemi, EK Arthur, ...
2013 Engineering 16
Molecular Informatics Studies of the Iron-Dependent Regulator (ideR) Reveal Potential Novel Anti-Mycobacterium ulcerans Natural Product-Derived Compounds
SK Kwofie, KS Enninful, JA Yussif, LA Asante, M Adjei, K Kan-Dapaah, ...
2019 Molecules 24 (12), 2299, 2019 Natural Sciences 14
Clay mixtures and the mechanical properties of microporous and nanoporous ceramic water filters
E Annan, K Kan-Dapaah, ST Azeko, K Mustapha, J Asare, ...
2016 Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering 28 (10), 04016105, 2016 Engineering 14
Novel magnetic heating probe for multimodal cancer treatment
K Kan‐Dapaah, N Rahbar, W Soboyejo
2015 Medical Physics 42 (5), 2203-2211, 2015 Health Sciences 12
Exploring carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide adsorption on (5, 5) aluminum nitride nanotubes for enhanced sensor applications: a DFT study
N Suleiman, VA Apalangya, B Mensah, K Kan-Dapaah, A Yaya
2024 Molecules 29 (3), 557, 2024 Engineering 9
Influence of preferred orientation on the bioactivity of hydroxyapatite: a potential tooth repair and implant surface coating material
BO Asimeng, EK Tiburu, K Kan-Dapaah, JK Efavi, R Asiamah, DW Afeke
2020 Cerâmica 66 (379), 340-346, 2020 Engineering 9
Adsorption of CO and CO2 interaction with (7, 0) AlN nanotubes to enhance sensing capabilities: a DFT approach
N Suleiman, V Apalangya, K Kan-Dapaah, B Mensah, VW Elloh, A Yaya, ...
2025 Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids 199, 112537, 2025 Natural Sciences 8
Photothermally-heated superparamagnetic polymeric nanocomposite implants for interstitial thermotherapy
IB Yeboah, SWK Hatekah, A Yaya, K Kan-Dapaah
2022 Nanomaterials 12 (6), 955, 2022 Engineering 8
Destruction of Fibroadenomas Using Photothermal Heating of Fe3O4 Nanoparticles: Experiments and Models
IB Yeboah, SWK Hatekah, YK Konku-Asase, A Yaya, K Kan-Dapaah
2020 Applied Sciences 10 (17), 5844, 2020 Engineering 8
A study of polybromide chain formation using carbon nanomaterials via density functional theory approach
A Yaya, CP Ewels, JK Efavi, B Agyei-Tuffour, K Kan-Dapaah, ...
2016 Cogent Engineering 3 (1), 1261509, 2016 Engineering 8
Polymeric composite devices for localized treatment of early-stage breast cancer
K Kan-Dapaah, N Rahbar, W Soboyejo
2017 PloS one 12 (2), e0172542, 2017 Health Sciences 7
& Azoumah, Y.(2016)
M Adamah, N Mangelinck-Noël, K Kan-Dapaah, DG Ottah, A Salifu, ...
1900 A maiden edition of AUSTECH 2015 International Conference Book of Abstracts, 0 Engineering 7
Ablation of hepatic tumors through the use of a novel magnetic nanocomposite probe: magnetic characterization and finite element method analysis
Y Konku, J Kutor, A Yaya, K Kan-Dapaah
2019 Journal of Nanotechnology 2019 (1), 6802125, 2019 Engineering 5
A plasmonic photo-thermal probe for thermoablation of post-operative breast cancer cells
K Kan-Dapaah, BO Asimeng, SK Kwofie, A Yaya
2017 Cogent Engineering 4 (1), 1331966, 2017 Health Sciences 4
Plasmonic nanocomposite implants for interstitial thermotherapy: Experimental and computational analysis
YK Konku-Asase, K Kan-Dapaah
2021 Materials 14 (4), 841, 2021 Engineering 3
Implantable polymer/metal thin film structures for the localized treatment of cancer by Joule heating
K Kan-Dapaah, N Rahbar, C Theriault, W Soboyejo
2015 Journal of Applied Physics 117 (16), 2015 Health Sciences 3
Effect of maleic-anhydride and filler type on XNBR/IIR rubber blend
B Mensah, V Apalangya, B Onwona-Agyeman, E Nyakudya, ...
2025 Journal of Elastomers & Plastics 57 (7), 1119-1147, 2025 Engineering 2
Near-infrared irradiation study of honey-mediated Au nanoparticles for photothermal therapy
K Kan-Dapaah, JA Aidoo, B Agyei-Tuffour, B Mensah, A Yaya, SA Abudu, ...
2024 Journal of Applied Physics 136 (10), 2024 Engineering 2
The adsorption of CO and CO2 gases on (6, 4) and (7, 7) AlN nanotubes for enhanced sensor applications: a DFT approach
N Suleiman, VA Apalangya, B Mensah, K Kan-Dapaah, A Yaya, VW Elloh, ...
2024 Results in Chemistry 9, 101672, 2024 Engineering 2
In Silico Identification of Potential Biomarker-Binding Proteins for Noninvasive Diagnosis of Buruli Ulcer Disease
EA Akanko, C Agoni, G Hanson, HE Mensah-Brown, K Kan-Dapaah, ...
2026 Bioinformatics and Biology Insights 20, 11779322251414585, 2026 Health Sciences 1