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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Post Doctoral Fellow, University Of Kentucky
2011
Doctor of Philosophy, University Of Kentucky
2009
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University Of New Orleans
2003
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Kwame Nkrumah University of Sci & Tech
1999
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TMMK Plant 1 Reborn Floor Conveyor Rail Composition Proposal (Phase 2)
Baral, M. (PI) & Akafuah, N. (CoI)
Toyota Motor Manufacturing USA Inc
1/15/25 → 6/30/25
Project: Research project
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TMMK Plant 1 Reborn Floor Conveyor Rail Composition Proposal (Phase 1)
Baral, M. (PI) & Akafuah, N. (CoI)
Toyota Motor Manufacturing USA Inc
10/14/24 → 6/30/25
Project: Research project
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Planning: Track 1: Engineering WISE (Wellness Through Integrated Support and Engagement)
Wilson, S. (PI), Akafuah, N. (CoI), Anderson, K. (CoI), Buchheit, R. (CoI), Hammer, J. (CoI), Kaufmann, R. (CoI), Mirakhur, Z. (CoI), Parker, J. (CoI), Sampson, S. (CoI), Williams, C. (CoI) & Blackburn-Lynch, W. (Former CoI)
9/1/23 → 8/31/25
Project: Research project
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Impact of Solvent Type on Surface Quality
Salaimeh, A. (PI) & Akafuah, N. (CoI)
3/21/17 → 3/20/18
Project: Research project
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Automated Corrosion Inspection System - PHASE I
Salaimeh, A. (PI), Akafuah, N. (CoI), Hopwood, T. (CoI) & Renfro, M. (CoI)
6/16/16 → 1/31/17
Project: Research project
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Energy and Environmental Analyses of a Solar–Gas Turbine Combined Cycle with Inlet Air Cooling
Abubaker, A. M., Ahmad, A. D., Singh, B. B., Manaserh, Y. M., Al-Ghussain, L., Akafuah, N. K. & Saito, K., Jul 2024, In: Sustainability (Switzerland). 16, 14, 6229.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Large-scale fire whirl and forest fire disasters: Awareness, implications, and the need for developing preventative methods
Darwish Ahmad, A., Akafuah, N. K., Forthofer, J., Fuchihata, M., Hirasawa, T., Kuwana, K., Nakamura, Y., Sekimoto, K., Saito, K. & Williams, F. A., Jan 19 2023, In: Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering. 9, 1045542.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access8 Scopus citations -
Moving lab-based in-person training to online delivery: The case of a continuing engineering education program
Maware, C., Parsley, D. M., Huang, K., Swan, G. M. & Akafuah, N., Aug 2023, In: Journal of Computer Assisted Learning. 39, 4, p. 1167-1183 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access5 Scopus citations -
Performance and sensitivity analysis of raw biogas combustion under homogenous charge compression ignition conditions
Alrbai, M., Ahmad, A. D., Al-Dahidi, S., Abubaker, A. M., Al-Ghussain, L., Alahmer, A. & Akafuah, N. K., Nov 15 2023, In: Energy. 283, 128486.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
21 Scopus citations -
Techno-economic assessment of photovoltaic-based charging stations for electric vehicles in developing countries
Al-Ghussain, L., Darwish Ahmad, A., Abubaker, A. M., Alrbai, M., Ayadi, O., Al-Dahidi, S. & Akafuah, N. K., 2023, In: Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization and Environmental Effects. 45, 1, p. 523-541 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
17 Scopus citations