Koforidua Technical University

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Short name

KTU

Country, city

Ghana, Koforidua

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Organization website

Publications

428

Citations

4 656

h-index

Top-3 journals

Sustainability (11 publications)

Scientific African (8 publications)

Cogent Engineering (6 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (121 publications)

University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (50 publications)

University of Ghana (46 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (50 publications)

Jiangsu University (29 publications)

University of Essex (17 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Countries

Found

Since 2017

Total publications

428

Total citations

4656

Citations per publication

10.88

Average publications per year

42.8

Average authors per publication

5.31

h-index

Metrics description

h-index

A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35
General Medicine	General Medicine, 33, 7.71% General Medicine 33 publications, 7.71%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 27, 6.31% Geography, Planning and Development 27 publications, 6.31%
Building and Construction	Building and Construction, 25, 5.84% Building and Construction 25 publications, 5.84%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 23, 5.37% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 23 publications, 5.37%
Strategy and Management	Strategy and Management, 22, 5.14% Strategy and Management 22 publications, 5.14%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 21, 4.91% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 21 publications, 4.91%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 18, 4.21% General Engineering 18 publications, 4.21%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 17, 3.97% General Environmental Science 17 publications, 3.97%
Business and International Management	Business and International Management, 17, 3.97% Business and International Management 17 publications, 3.97%
Computer Networks and Communications	Computer Networks and Communications, 13, 3.04% Computer Networks and Communications 13 publications, 3.04%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 12, 2.8% Multidisciplinary 12 publications, 2.8%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 12, 2.8% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 12 publications, 2.8%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 12, 2.8% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 12 publications, 2.8%
Civil and Structural Engineering	Civil and Structural Engineering, 12, 2.8% Civil and Structural Engineering 12 publications, 2.8%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 11, 2.57% General Chemical Engineering 11 publications, 2.57%
Information Systems	Information Systems, 11, 2.57% Information Systems 11 publications, 2.57%
Pollution	Pollution, 11, 2.57% Pollution 11 publications, 2.57%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 11, 2.57% Water Science and Technology 11 publications, 2.57%
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management	Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, 11, 2.57% Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 11 publications, 2.57%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering	Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 9, 2.1% Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 9 publications, 2.1%
Food Science	Food Science, 9, 2.1% Food Science 9 publications, 2.1%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 8, 1.87% Computer Science Applications 8 publications, 1.87%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 8, 1.87% Environmental Chemistry 8 publications, 1.87%
Development	Development, 8, 1.87% Development 8 publications, 1.87%
Environmental Engineering	Environmental Engineering, 7, 1.64% Environmental Engineering 7 publications, 1.64%
Waste Management and Disposal	Waste Management and Disposal, 7, 1.64% Waste Management and Disposal 7 publications, 1.64%
General Computer Science	General Computer Science, 7, 1.64% General Computer Science 7 publications, 1.64%
Management of Technology and Innovation	Management of Technology and Innovation, 7, 1.64% Management of Technology and Innovation 7 publications, 1.64%
Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality	Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, 7, 1.64% Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 7 publications, 1.64%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 7, 1.64% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 7 publications, 1.64%
	5 10 15 20 25 30 35

Journals

	2 4 6 8 10 12
Sustainability	Sustainability, 11, 2.57% Sustainability 11 publications, 2.57%
Scientific African	Scientific African, 8, 1.87% Scientific African 8 publications, 1.87%
Cogent Engineering	Cogent Engineering, 6, 1.4% Cogent Engineering 6 publications, 1.4%
SAGE Open	SAGE Open, 6, 1.4% SAGE Open 6 publications, 1.4%
Heliyon	Heliyon, 6, 1.4% Heliyon 6 publications, 1.4%
Journal of Cleaner Production	Journal of Cleaner Production, 5, 1.17% Journal of Cleaner Production 5 publications, 1.17%
Water (Switzerland)	Water (Switzerland), 5, 1.17% Water (Switzerland) 5 publications, 1.17%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research	Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 5, 1.17% Environmental Science and Pollution Research 5 publications, 1.17%
European Journal of Training and Development	European Journal of Training and Development, 4, 0.93% European Journal of Training and Development 4 publications, 0.93%
Journal of the Knowledge Economy	Journal of the Knowledge Economy, 4, 0.93% Journal of the Knowledge Economy 4 publications, 0.93%
Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology	Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 4, 0.93% Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology 4 publications, 0.93%
BMC Public Health	BMC Public Health, 4, 0.93% BMC Public Health 4 publications, 0.93%
Sustainable Environment	Sustainable Environment, 4, 0.93% Sustainable Environment 4 publications, 0.93%
Health Science Reports	Health Science Reports, 4, 0.93% Health Science Reports 4 publications, 0.93%
International Journal of Building Pathology and Adaptation	International Journal of Building Pathology and Adaptation, 3, 0.7% International Journal of Building Pathology and Adaptation 3 publications, 0.7%
Built Environment Project and Asset Management	Built Environment Project and Asset Management, 3, 0.7% Built Environment Project and Asset Management 3 publications, 0.7%
African Journal of Economic and Management Studies	African Journal of Economic and Management Studies, 3, 0.7% African Journal of Economic and Management Studies 3 publications, 0.7%
Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing	Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, 3, 0.7% Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing 3 publications, 0.7%
Materials Today: Proceedings	Materials Today: Proceedings, 3, 0.7% Materials Today: Proceedings 3 publications, 0.7%
Discover Education	Discover Education, 3, 0.7% Discover Education 3 publications, 0.7%
Environmental Challenges	Environmental Challenges, 3, 0.7% Environmental Challenges 3 publications, 0.7%
Journal of Contemporary Marketing Science	Journal of Contemporary Marketing Science, 3, 0.7% Journal of Contemporary Marketing Science 3 publications, 0.7%
Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation	Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation, 3, 0.7% Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation 3 publications, 0.7%
Tourism Economics	Tourism Economics, 2, 0.47% Tourism Economics 2 publications, 0.47%
Health Promotion International	Health Promotion International, 2, 0.47% Health Promotion International 2 publications, 0.47%
Employee Relations	Employee Relations, 2, 0.47% Employee Relations 2 publications, 0.47%
Smart and Sustainable Built Environment	Smart and Sustainable Built Environment, 2, 0.47% Smart and Sustainable Built Environment 2 publications, 0.47%
International Journal of Emerging Markets	International Journal of Emerging Markets, 2, 0.47% International Journal of Emerging Markets 2 publications, 0.47%
Information (Switzerland)	Information (Switzerland), 2, 0.47% Information (Switzerland) 2 publications, 0.47%
Construction Innovation	Construction Innovation, 2, 0.47% Construction Innovation 2 publications, 0.47%
	2 4 6 8 10 12

Publishers

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 86, 20.09% Springer Nature 86 publications, 20.09%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 79, 18.46% Elsevier 79 publications, 18.46%
Emerald	Emerald, 60, 14.02% Emerald 60 publications, 14.02%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 50, 11.68% Taylor & Francis 50 publications, 11.68%
MDPI	MDPI, 33, 7.71% MDPI 33 publications, 7.71%
Wiley	Wiley, 30, 7.01% Wiley 30 publications, 7.01%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 18, 4.21% Hindawi Limited 18 publications, 4.21%
SAGE	SAGE, 17, 3.97% SAGE 17 publications, 3.97%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 7, 1.64% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 7 publications, 1.64%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 5, 1.17% IGI Global 5 publications, 1.17%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 4, 0.93% Oxford University Press 4 publications, 0.93%
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)	Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), 3, 0.7% Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) 3 publications, 0.7%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 3, 0.7% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 3 publications, 0.7%
IWA Publishing	IWA Publishing, 3, 0.7% IWA Publishing 3 publications, 0.7%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 3, 0.7% Academic Journals 3 publications, 0.7%
Inderscience Publishers	Inderscience Publishers, 3, 0.7% Inderscience Publishers 3 publications, 0.7%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 2, 0.47% Frontiers Media S.A. 2 publications, 0.47%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 2, 0.47% AIP Publishing 2 publications, 0.47%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)	American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), 2, 0.47% American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 2 publications, 0.47%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 1, 0.23% Walter de Gruyter 1 publication, 0.23%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 1, 0.23% World Scientific 1 publication, 0.23%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 1, 0.23% American Chemical Society (ACS) 1 publication, 0.23%
Pleiades Publishing	Pleiades Publishing, 1, 0.23% Pleiades Publishing 1 publication, 0.23%
Trans Tech Publications	Trans Tech Publications, 1, 0.23% Trans Tech Publications 1 publication, 0.23%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 1, 0.23% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 1 publication, 0.23%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 1, 0.23% Mary Ann Liebert 1 publication, 0.23%
Laser Institute of America	Laser Institute of America, 1, 0.23% Laser Institute of America 1 publication, 0.23%
American Scientific Publishers	American Scientific Publishers, 1, 0.23% American Scientific Publishers 1 publication, 0.23%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 1, 0.23% IOP Publishing 1 publication, 0.23%
Oxford Brookes University	Oxford Brookes University, 1, 0.23% Oxford Brookes University 1 publication, 0.23%
	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90

With other organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology	Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, 121, 28.27% Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology 121 publications, 28.27%
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China	University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, 50, 11.68% University of Electronic Science and Technology of China 50 publications, 11.68%
University of Ghana	University of Ghana, 46, 10.75% University of Ghana 46 publications, 10.75%
Jiangsu University	Jiangsu University, 29, 6.78% Jiangsu University 29 publications, 6.78%
Accra Technical University	Accra Technical University, 26, 6.07% Accra Technical University 26 publications, 6.07%
University of Health and Allied Sciences	University of Health and Allied Sciences, 22, 5.14% University of Health and Allied Sciences 22 publications, 5.14%
University of Cape Coast	University of Cape Coast, 19, 4.44% University of Cape Coast 19 publications, 4.44%
Kumasi Technical University	Kumasi Technical University, 17, 3.97% Kumasi Technical University 17 publications, 3.97%
University of Essex	University of Essex, 17, 3.97% University of Essex 17 publications, 3.97%
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 16, 3.74% University of Johannesburg 16 publications, 3.74%
Sichuan Normal University	Sichuan Normal University, 12, 2.8% Sichuan Normal University 12 publications, 2.8%
University of Education, Winneba	University of Education, Winneba, 12, 2.8% University of Education, Winneba 12 publications, 2.8%
Takoradi Technical University	Takoradi Technical University, 11, 2.57% Takoradi Technical University 11 publications, 2.57%
East China University of Science and Technology	East China University of Science and Technology, 10, 2.34% East China University of Science and Technology 10 publications, 2.34%
University for Development Studies	University for Development Studies, 10, 2.34% University for Development Studies 10 publications, 2.34%
Birmingham City University	Birmingham City University, 8, 1.87% Birmingham City University 8 publications, 1.87%
Hong Kong Polytechnic University	Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 8, 1.87% Hong Kong Polytechnic University 8 publications, 1.87%
Ho Technical University	Ho Technical University, 8, 1.87% Ho Technical University 8 publications, 1.87%
University of Technology, Malaysia	University of Technology, Malaysia, 7, 1.64% University of Technology, Malaysia 7 publications, 1.64%
Chengdu University of Technology	Chengdu University of Technology, 7, 1.64% Chengdu University of Technology 7 publications, 1.64%
Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration	Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration, 7, 1.64% Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration 7 publications, 1.64%
University of Petroleum and Energy Studies	University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, 6, 1.4% University of Petroleum and Energy Studies 6 publications, 1.4%
Zhejiang University	Zhejiang University, 6, 1.4% Zhejiang University 6 publications, 1.4%
University of Southampton	University of Southampton, 6, 1.4% University of Southampton 6 publications, 1.4%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 6, 1.4% Stellenbosch University 6 publications, 1.4%
Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences	Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, 6, 1.4% Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences 6 publications, 1.4%
Sunyani Technical University	Sunyani Technical University, 6, 1.4% Sunyani Technical University 6 publications, 1.4%
National University of Singapore	National University of Singapore, 5, 1.17% National University of Singapore 5 publications, 1.17%
Flinders University	Flinders University, 5, 1.17% Flinders University 5 publications, 1.17%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 5, 1.17% University of KwaZulu-Natal 5 publications, 1.17%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140

With foreign organizations

	10 20 30 40 50
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China	University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, 50, 11.68% University of Electronic Science and Technology of China 50 publications, 11.68%
Jiangsu University	Jiangsu University, 29, 6.78% Jiangsu University 29 publications, 6.78%
University of Essex	University of Essex, 17, 3.97% University of Essex 17 publications, 3.97%
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 16, 3.74% University of Johannesburg 16 publications, 3.74%
Sichuan Normal University	Sichuan Normal University, 12, 2.8% Sichuan Normal University 12 publications, 2.8%
East China University of Science and Technology	East China University of Science and Technology, 10, 2.34% East China University of Science and Technology 10 publications, 2.34%
Birmingham City University	Birmingham City University, 8, 1.87% Birmingham City University 8 publications, 1.87%
Hong Kong Polytechnic University	Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 8, 1.87% Hong Kong Polytechnic University 8 publications, 1.87%
University of Technology, Malaysia	University of Technology, Malaysia, 7, 1.64% University of Technology, Malaysia 7 publications, 1.64%
Chengdu University of Technology	Chengdu University of Technology, 7, 1.64% Chengdu University of Technology 7 publications, 1.64%
University of Petroleum and Energy Studies	University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, 6, 1.4% University of Petroleum and Energy Studies 6 publications, 1.4%
Zhejiang University	Zhejiang University, 6, 1.4% Zhejiang University 6 publications, 1.4%
University of Southampton	University of Southampton, 6, 1.4% University of Southampton 6 publications, 1.4%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 6, 1.4% Stellenbosch University 6 publications, 1.4%
Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences	Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, 6, 1.4% Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences 6 publications, 1.4%
National University of Singapore	National University of Singapore, 5, 1.17% National University of Singapore 5 publications, 1.17%
Flinders University	Flinders University, 5, 1.17% Flinders University 5 publications, 1.17%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 5, 1.17% University of KwaZulu-Natal 5 publications, 1.17%
Walter Sisulu University	Walter Sisulu University, 5, 1.17% Walter Sisulu University 5 publications, 1.17%
Babcock University	Babcock University, 5, 1.17% Babcock University 5 publications, 1.17%
Zhejiang Normal University	Zhejiang Normal University, 5, 1.17% Zhejiang Normal University 5 publications, 1.17%
Hamburg University of Applied Sciences	Hamburg University of Applied Sciences, 5, 1.17% Hamburg University of Applied Sciences 5 publications, 1.17%
Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg	Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg, 5, 1.17% Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg 5 publications, 1.17%
Kwame Nkrumah University	Kwame Nkrumah University, 5, 1.17% Kwame Nkrumah University 5 publications, 1.17%
Lovely Professional University	Lovely Professional University, 4, 0.93% Lovely Professional University 4 publications, 0.93%
Durban University of Technology	Durban University of Technology, 4, 0.93% Durban University of Technology 4 publications, 0.93%
University of the West of England	University of the West of England, 4, 0.93% University of the West of England 4 publications, 0.93%
Leeds Beckett University	Leeds Beckett University, 4, 0.93% Leeds Beckett University 4 publications, 0.93%
University of Nairobi	University of Nairobi, 4, 0.93% University of Nairobi 4 publications, 0.93%
International Islamic University, Islamabad	International Islamic University, Islamabad, 3, 0.7% International Islamic University, Islamabad 3 publications, 0.7%
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With other countries

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
China	China, 91, 21.26% China 91 publications, 21.26%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 35, 8.18% United Kingdom 35 publications, 8.18%
South Africa	South Africa, 23, 5.37% South Africa 23 publications, 5.37%
Germany	Germany, 20, 4.67% Germany 20 publications, 4.67%
USA	USA, 16, 3.74% USA 16 publications, 3.74%
Nigeria	Nigeria, 16, 3.74% Nigeria 16 publications, 3.74%
India	India, 14, 3.27% India 14 publications, 3.27%
Australia	Australia, 12, 2.8% Australia 12 publications, 2.8%
Hungary	Hungary, 8, 1.87% Hungary 8 publications, 1.87%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 7, 1.64% Malaysia 7 publications, 1.64%
France	France, 5, 1.17% France 5 publications, 1.17%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 5, 1.17% Pakistan 5 publications, 1.17%
Singapore	Singapore, 5, 1.17% Singapore 5 publications, 1.17%
Kenya	Kenya, 4, 0.93% Kenya 4 publications, 0.93%
Turkey	Turkey, 4, 0.93% Turkey 4 publications, 0.93%
Benin	Benin, 3, 0.7% Benin 3 publications, 0.7%
Indonesia	Indonesia, 3, 0.7% Indonesia 3 publications, 0.7%
Canada	Canada, 3, 0.7% Canada 3 publications, 0.7%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 3, 0.7% Netherlands 3 publications, 0.7%
Togo	Togo, 3, 0.7% Togo 3 publications, 0.7%
Burkina Faso	Burkina Faso, 2, 0.47% Burkina Faso 2 publications, 0.47%
Poland	Poland, 2, 0.47% Poland 2 publications, 0.47%
Rwanda	Rwanda, 2, 0.47% Rwanda 2 publications, 0.47%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 2, 0.47% Saudi Arabia 2 publications, 0.47%
Sri Lanka	Sri Lanka, 2, 0.47% Sri Lanka 2 publications, 0.47%
Ethiopia	Ethiopia, 2, 0.47% Ethiopia 2 publications, 0.47%
Japan	Japan, 2, 0.47% Japan 2 publications, 0.47%
Russia	Russia, 1, 0.23% Russia 1 publication, 0.23%
Ukraine	Ukraine, 1, 0.23% Ukraine 1 publication, 0.23%
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