Dr. Emmanuel Kwesi Arthur

Senior Lecturer


Dept: Materials Engineering
Third Floor, Petroleum Building, College of Engineering, Office Number 325

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Research Areas/Interests

Currently my research activities include: Mechanical performance of natural material reinforced composite behaviour (2019 – Date). Cost-effe...~more

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Awards and Recognition

Certificates

  • Certificate in KNUST Online Teaching Training Course under the Quality Assurance and Planning Unit, September 2020
  • Certificate in Hysitron Nano-mechanical Testing, Hysitron, Minneapolis, USA (February 2014)
  • Certificate of Commendation, Materials Science & Technology Society of Nigeria (MSN), 2013
  • Certificate of Service, African Materials Research Society (A-MRS), AUST Chapter, 2013
  • Certificate in Business Innovation, AUST, Abuja-Nigeria (July 2011)
  • Certificate in Advanced Water and Waste Water Treatment, ARIST-2iE (October 2009)
  • Certificate in Information Technology from Data Link of Computer Technology, Takoradi-Ghana (April 2003)

 Academic Awards

  • Pan African Materials Institute (PAMI) (with grand No. P126974). Travel Fellowship to Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA, June to August 2018
  • Pan African Materials Institute (PAMI), PhD Extension Fellowship, ($15,000), 2015
  • African Capacity Building Foundation (AfCBF) Scholarship under the Support to Capacity Initiative of AUST in Science and Technology Project, ($15,000), 2014
  • AfCBF PhD Fellowship under the Support to Capacity Initiative of AUST in Science and Technology Project, 2012
  • Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala's Scholarship, AUST, Abuja-Nigeria (July 2010)
  • Government Scholarship, St. John’s Secondary School (2002)
  • Ahantaman Rural Bank Scholarship (2001)
  • Cobbah Yalley JSS overall best student (August 2000)

Research and Conference Grant Awards

  • Forty Five Thousand Ghana Cedis (¢45,000.00) Grant from KNUST Research Fund (KReF) for doing research on ‘’Utilization of Spent Pot Lining (SPL) as a Porous Electrode Material for Supercapacitor Applications’’ 2021/2022.
  • Thirty Thousand Ghana Cedis (¢30,000) Grant from KNUST Research Fund (KReF) for doing research on Spatial Patterns of Hazardous Cyanide in Soils and Groundwater in a Cassava Processing Area: the Case of Adaklu-Anyigbe District of Ghana. 2020/2021.
  • The Pan-African Materials Institute (PAMI) (with grand No. P126974). Travel Fellowship to Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), USA for Research Work, July 2018.
  • 4 million naira (~13,000 Ghana cedis) Grant from Nigerian Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) for doing research on Design and Evaluation of Bamboo-Epoxy Composite as an Alternative Roofing Material. 2016.
  • The Pan-African Materials Institute (PAMI) (with grand No. P126974). Travel Fellowship to Ghana for the African Materials Research Society (AMRS) Conferences, Accra. December-2015.
  • Carnegie Foundation Travel Fellowship (New York) to Ethiopia for the African Materials Research Society (AMRS) Conference, Addis Ababa-2013.
  • $10,000 (~ 37,000 Ghana cedis) Research Grant from AUST-NASENI World Bank STEP B Programme, July 2013.

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