Dr. Bernard Konadu Amoah

Lecturer


Dept: Geological Engineering
N-Block- Rm 13
College of Engineering
KNUST

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Research Areas/Interests

Groundwater quality and pollution; Contaminant mobility in the environment; Environmental remediation using low cost and efficient techniques...~more


Publications

     

    1. Konadu Amoah, B., Kwaw, A.K., Adam, A.B., Kazapoe, R.W., Osei-Owusu, B.A., and Appiah-Adjei, E.K. (2026): Illegal small-scale mining (galamsey) in Ghana: environmental pollution and remediation approaches—a review. Environmental Geochemistry and Health48(7), p.323.

    2. Kwaw, A.K., Kazapoe, R.W., Konadu Amoah, B., Awog-badek, D.A., Sagoe, S.D., Qiao, F., Adam, A.B., and Appiah-Adjei, E.K. (2026): Integrating self-organising maps and Monte Carlo probabilistic model for groundwater pollution source apportionment and risk analysis at Kokompe in southwestern Ghana. Discov. Chem. 3, 236 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1007/s44371-026-00698-2

    3. Song, Y., Mih Sih, A., Tchouandem Nzali, C., Aliyu, A., Nya, E.L., Mwamila, T.B., Abdelbaki, C., Konadu Amoah, B., Qiu, H., Hu, R., and Gwenzi, W. (2026): Metallic Iron,(Rain) Water, and the City: A Handout for Researchers and Policymakers. Hydroecology and Engineering3(1), p.10003.

    4. Yang, H., Konadu Amoah B., and Noubactep, C. (2026): Process of phosphate removal in Fe0/H2O systems: A novel kinetic model considering iron corrosion at neutral pH. Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances, p.101089.

    5. Kwaw, A.K., Gyimah, F.K., Appiah-Adjei, E.K., Konadu Amoah, B., Adam, A.B., Qiao, F., and Kazapoe, R.W. (2026): Application of chemometrics and evaluation models for source tracing and risk assessment of heavy metals in soils of Kokompe in Southwestern Ghana. Discover Geoscience4(1), p.43.

    6. Qiu, H., Zhang, J., Zhang, Y., Song, Y., Li, T., Konadu Amoah, B., Hu, R., and Huang, Y. (2025): Comparative predictions of solute transport with hydraulic tomography in a laboratory sandbox aquifer: the importance of the injection data. Advances in Water Resources, p.105150.

    7. Konadu Amoah, B., Hu, R., Cui, X., Tao, R., Ndé-Tchoupé, A.I., Gwenzi, W., and Noubactep, C. (2023): Understanding the process of phosphate removal in Fe0/H2O systems using the methylene blue method. Chemical Engineering Journal465, p.143042

    8. Song Y, Hu R, Liu Q, Qiu H, Hou X, Qi J, Konadu Amoah B. (2023): Comparison of Hydraulic Travel Time and Attenuation Inversions, Thermal Tracer Tomography and Geostatistical Inversion for Aquifer Characterization: A Numerical Study. Water. 15(13):2401. https://doi.org/10.3390/w15132401

    9. Xiao, M., Hu, R., Tao, R., Cui, X., Konadu Amoah, B., Yang, H., Ndé-Tchoupé, A.I., Gwenzi, W., Noubactep, C., and Ruppert, H. (2023): Metallic iron for environmental remediation: the still overlooked iron chemistry. Applied Water Science, 13(11), p.222.

    10. Konadu Amoah B., Ndé-Tchoupé A.I., Hu R., Gwenzi W., Noubactep C. (2022): Metallic iron (Fe0) for aqueous phosphate removal: A critical review. J. Environ. Manage. 315, 115157.

    11. Konadu Amoah B., Ndé-Tchoupé A.I., Hu R., Gwenzi W., Noubactep C. (2022): Investigating the Fe0/H2O systems using the methylene blue method: Validity, applications and future directions. Chemosphere 291, 132913.

    12. Ndé-Tchoupé A.I., Konadu Amoah B., Gatcha-Bandjun N., Hu R., Gwenzi W., Noubactep C. (2022): Kanchan arsenic filters for household water treatment: Unsuitable or unsustainable? Water 14, 2318.

    13. Tao R., Yang H., Cui X., Xiao M., Gatcha-Bandjun N., Kenmogne-Tchidjo J.F., Lufingo M., Konadu Amoah B., Tepong-Tsindé R., Ndé-Tchoupé A.I., Touomo-Wouafo M., Btatkeu-K B.D., Gwenzi W., Hu R., Tchatchueng J.B., Ruppert H., Noubactep C. (2022): The suitability of hybrid Fe0/aggregate filtration systems for water treatment. Water 14, 260.

    14. Konadu Amoah B., Hu R., Yang H., Cao V., Ndé-Tchoupé A.I., Gwenzi W., Ruppert H., Noubactep C. (2022): Realizing the potential of metallic iron for environmental remediation: Flee or adapt? Appl. Water Sci. 12, 217.

    15. Hu R., Yang H., Tao R., Cui X., Xiao M., Konadu Amoah B., Cao V., Lufingo M., Soppa-Sangue N.P., Ndé-Tchoupé A.I., Gatcha-Bandjun N., Sipowo-Tala V.R., Gwenzi W., Noubactep C. (2020): Metallic iron for environmental remediation: Starting an overdue progress in knowledge. Water 12, 641

    16. Konadu Amoah, B., Dadzie, I., and Takyi-Kyeremeh, K. (2018): Integrating gravity and magnetic field data to delineate structurally controlled gold mineralization in the Sefwi Belt of Ghana. Journal of Geophysics and Engineering, 15(4), pp.1197-1203

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