[HTML][HTML] Multi-criteria decision-making approach in assessing the key barriers to the adoption and use of SWH in West Africa–Combination of modified Delphi and …

EB Agyekum, VI Velkin - International Journal of Thermofluids, 2024 - Elsevier
Africa faces a significant energy crisis, with over 600 million people lacking access to
affordable and reliable power to meet their energy demands, despite the continent's vast …

Evaluating the Technical, Economic, and Environmental Performance of Solar Water Heating System for Residential Applications–Comparison of Two Different …

EB Agyekum, T Khan, NC Giri - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The use of solar water heaters (SWH) in both residential and commercial facilities is one of
the possible ways to reduce electricity bills and the release of greenhouse gases (GHG) …

[HTML][HTML] Strategizing towards sustainable energy planning: Modeling the mix of future generation technologies for 2050 in Benin

R Akpahou, F Odoi-Yorke, LD Mensah… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
The Benin energy sector faces serious challenges, including an unfavorable energy mix with
regular power shortages, erratic power outages, reliance on electricity imports, and …

[HTML][HTML] Techno-economic viability of decentralised solar photovoltaic-based green hydrogen production for sustainable energy transition in Ghana

LK Osei, F Odoi-Yorke, R Opoku, B Baah, GY Obeng… - Solar Compass, 2024 - Elsevier
Transition to a sustainable energy supply is essential for addressing the challenges of
climate change and achieving a low-carbon future. Green hydrogen produced from solar …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the economic viability of decentralised solar PV-based green hydrogen for cooking in Ghana

F Odoi-Yorke, AA Abbey, A Kaku, S Afonaa-Mensah… - Solar Compass, 2024 - Elsevier
Developing countries, including Ghana, face challenges ensuring access to clean and
reliable cooking fuels and technologies. Traditional biomass sources mainly used in most …

Multicomponent Photocatalytic-Dispersant System for Oil Spill Remediation

S Gbogbo, E Nyankson, B Agyei-Tuffour, YK Adofo… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
In the present work, the potential application of a fabricated halloysite nanotubes-Ag-TiO2
(HNT-Ag-TiO2) composite loaded with a binary surfactant mixture made up of lecithin and …

[HTML][HTML] Solar crop dryer with thermal energy storage as backup heater

J Ellis, R Opoku, CKK Sekyere, AK Arkoh - Solar Compass, 2023 - Elsevier
In this research work, a solar crop dryer incorporated with thermal energy storage system as
backup heater was designed and constructed from locally available materials for drying …

Dynamic response characteristics of proton exchange membrane fuel cell during transient loading: An experiment study

Q Li, W Chen, N Zhang, Z Luo, B Chen - International Journal of Hydrogen …, 2024 - Elsevier
The dynamic performance of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell (PEMFC) is crucial for
safe and efficient operation and remains a major barrier to commercialization. In this paper …

In situ performance evaluation of a solar water heating system for a hospital laundry in the Sahel

CS Lekombo, KE N'Tsoukpoe, CF Bahamonde… - Energy for Sustainable …, 2024 - Elsevier
There is a limited number of empirical studies on the actual energy output of solar water
heating systems (SWHSs). In the Sahel, where solar potential is abundant, the transition to …

Techno-economic assessment of hydrogen production in Ghana through PV electrolysis and biomass gasification

RJ Tanyi, LD Mensah, A Ntiamoah… - Oxford Open …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The potential to develop a green hydrogen market in Ghana is assessed in this paper. The
focus is on biomass gasification and photovoltaic-driven water electrolysis. Using the H2A …