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Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Desmond Opoku

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ORCID 0000-0003-1892-0799

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6

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30

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3

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2

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Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

6 works

Kwame Nkrumah University1 works

Publications

6 works in the graph, newest first.

Design for greater efficiency awareness: a critical assessment of Ghana's design professionals
2026Built Environment Project and Asset ManagementJournal0 citations10.1108/bepam-10-2025-0337
Reviving Timber Industries in Kumasi Through the Production of Diversified Wood Products
2025Advanced International Journal for ResearchJournalOpen access0 citations10.63363/aijfr.2025.v06i06.2619
Implementing materials passports in the construction industry: empirical evidence from Ghana
2024International Journal of Building Pathology and AdaptationJournalSenior author11 citations10.1108/ijbpa-01-2024-0007
Design optimisation for embodied carbon and thermal performance of a courtyard house in the warm–humid climate of Ghana
2024Architectural Engineering and Design ManagementJournalOpen access5 citations10.1080/17452007.2024.2442979

Awareness Level of Fire Safety Provisions in Students’ Accommodations on KNUST Campus

2024Journal of Science and Technology (Ghana)JournalOpen access0 citations10.4314/just.v42i3.7

The Market for Green Buildings in Sub-Saharan Africa: Experts Perspective on the Economic Benefits in Ghana

2022Journal of Construction in Developing CountriesJournalOpen accessSenior author14 citations10.21315/jcdc2022.27.1.10

Desmond Opoku · Sankore