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Researcher · Environmental Protection Agency · Ghana

Sam Adu-Kumi

Sam Adu-Kumi publishes mostly in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pollution and Atmospheric Science, on topics such as Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact, Air Quality and Health Impacts and Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals.

ORCID 0000-0001-5546-0096 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,480,961
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Ghana
#1,272
of 6,000
Works
23
Citations
894
Citations per work
38.9
h-index
15
i10-index 16Top 46% in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
Sam Adu-Kumi

What does Sam Adu-Kumi research?

Sam Adu-Kumi's work is mostly in Environmental Science (67%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (7%), Engineering (5%).

Physical Sciences: 18 works · 78.3% of their workEnvironmental Science: 15 works · 66.6% of their workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 11 works · 48.3% of their workPollution: 3 works · 15.0% of their workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 works · 3.3% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 works · 6.7% of their workAtmospheric Science: 2 works · 6.7% of their workEngineering: 1 works · 5.0% of their workBuilding and Construction: 1 works · 5.0% of their workEverything else: 4 works · 18.4% of their workLife Sciences: 1 works · 3.3% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 works · 3.3% of their workCancer Research: 1 works · 3.3% of their workTHEIR WORKSam Adu-Kumi23works
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences78%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Environmental Science1566.6%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences26.7%
    3. Engineering15.0%
  2. Everything else418.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology13.3%
  1. 1Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis48% of their works
  2. 2Pollution15% of their works
  3. 3Atmospheric Science7% of their works
  4. 4Building and Construction5% of their works
  5. 5Environmental Chemistry3% of their works
  6. 6Cancer Research3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Sam Adu-Kumi's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Environmental Exposure, Toxicity, Brominated Flame Retardants, Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons, Health Effects, Air Pollution, Environmental Impact and Particulate Matter.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Environmental Exposure182 topics
  2. Toxicity162 topics
  3. Brominated Flame Retardants131 topic
  4. Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons131 topic
  5. Health Effects112 topics
  6. Air Pollution61 topic
  7. Environmental Impact62 topics
  8. Particulate Matter61 topic
  9. Pollution62 topics
  10. Bisphenol A51 topic
  11. Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals51 topic
  12. Atmospheric Aerosols31 topic
  13. Black Carbon31 topic
  14. Contamination31 topic
  15. Heavy Metals31 topic
  16. Marine Environment31 topic
  17. Microplastics31 topic
  18. Mining Industry31 topic
  19. Sustainable Development31 topic
  20. Comet Assay21 topic
  21. Genotoxicity Testing21 topic

Where does Sam Adu-Kumi work?

Sam Adu-Kumi's main affiliation in the publication record is Environmental Protection Agency, Ghana.

How many publications and citations does Sam Adu-Kumi have?

OpenAlex counts 23 works and 894 citations for Sam Adu-Kumi, an h-index of 15, ranking #1,480,961 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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