Marian Asantewah Nkansah
Chemistry
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Ghana
Biography
Dr. Marian Asantewah Nkansah is currently working as a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Chemistry, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology , . His research interests includes Interested in finding solutions to environment problems associated with the levels and fate of toxic substances such as heavy/trace metals, persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in food, water, soil, rocks, sediments and other environmental samples and the interaction of these pollutants with each other. . He /she is serving as an editorial member and reviewer of several international reputed journals. Dr. Marian Asantewah Nkansah is the member of many international affiliations. He/ She has successfully completed his Administrative responsibilities. He /she has authored of many research articles/books related to Interested in finding solutions to environment problems associated with the levels and fate of toxic substances such as heavy/trace metals, persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in food, water, soil, rocks, sediments and other environmental samples and the interaction of these pollutants with each other. .
Research Interest
Interested in finding solutions to environment problems associated with the levels and fate of toxic substances such as heavy/trace metals, persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in food, water, soil, rocks, sediments and other environmental samples and the interaction of these pollutants with each other.
Publications
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Nkansah MA, Christy AA, Barth T, Francis GW. The use of lightweight expanded clay aggregate (LECA) as sorbent for PAHs removal from water. Journal of hazardous materials. 2012 May 30;217:360-5.
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Nkansah MA, Boadi NO, Badu M. Assessment of the quality of water from hand-dug wells in Ghana. Environmental health insights. 2010;4:7.
