Publications
- Beyuo, J., Sackey, L.N.A., Yeboah, C. Phebe Y. Kayoung, Delphine Koudadje (2024). The implications of pesticide residue in food crops on human health: a critical review. Discov Agric 2, 123.
- Fei-Baffoe, B., Amuah, E.B.Y, Annan, E.L, Sulemana, A., Sackey, L.N.A., Miezah, K., Bentil, J., Nang, D.B., Kazapoe, R.W. (2024). Synergistic use of cattle bile, compost and fertilizer amendments in enhancing the bioremediation of hydrocarbon-contaminated soils, Cleaner and Circular Bioeconomy, 9, 2772-8013.
- Sackey, L.N.A., Kwablah, R., Agyemang, L.S.Y. (2024). The Impact of Landfill Operations on Borehole Water Quality, The Scientific World Journal, Wiley, 1-11.
- Osei, F.A., Sulemana, A., Sackey, L.N.A., Effah, E.A. (2024). Knowledge, attitude, and practice regarding basic school noise exposure and hearing loss among teachers: A cross-sectional, Environmental Health Engineering and Management Journal 2024, 11(4).
- Sackey, L.N.A., Okobeng, A., Obidieh, P/Y., Ngala, F.M., Otoo, E.B., Quartey, J., Bentil, J.A., Azanu, A. (2024). Risk Assessment of Pharmaceutical Contaminants in Pharmaceutical Wastewater, The Scientific World Journal, Wiley, 1-8.
- Osei-Safo, I., Miezah, K., Sackey, L.N.A., Adusei-Gyamfi, J., Abdul, A.Y., (2024). Trace and Heavy Metals in Locally and Imported Spices Sold on Markets in Accra Metropolis, Ghana, The Scientific World Journal, Wiley, 1-10.
- Sackey, L.N.A.,Hamid, A.R., Amuah, E.E.Y. (2024). Health risk assessment of the concentrations of trace metals in some fruit juices from markets in Ghana, Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, 135, 1-10.
- Sackey, L.N.A.,Abugre, J., Fei-Baffoe, B., Amuah, E.Y.E., Amoako, R.Y. (2024). Assessment of Noise Levels of Churches in the Kpone Katamanso Municipal Assembly in Ghana, Scientific World Journal. doi: 10.1155/2024/6674297. PMID: 39055119
- Fei-Baffoe, B., Dankwah, K.A., Sangber-Dery A., Amuah, E.E.Y., Sackey, L.N.A. (2024). Evaluation and implications of organophosphate pesticide residues in cabbage (Brassica oleracea), Heliyon, 10 (14), 1-12.
- Sackey, L.N.A.,Agyemang, L.S.A., Acheampong P.E., Owusu, M.A., Amoah, J. (2024). Assessment of Noise Levels and Perceptions of Its Health Impact at Kejetia Market in Ghana, The Scientific World Journal, 9. pageshttps://doi.org/10.1155/2024/7658837.
- Awewomom, J., Dzeble, F., Takyi, Y.D., Ashie, W.B., Ettey, E.N.Y.O., Afua, P.E., Sackey, L.N.A.,Opoku, F., Osei A. (2024). Addressing global environmental pollution using environmental control techniques: a focus on environmental policy and preventive environmental management. Discov Environ 2(21).
- Sackey, L.N.A, Twum, N., Antwi, A.B., Fei-Baffoe, B. (2024). Assessment of toxic elements in selected fish species in the marine water at Jamestown, Ghana, Heliyon,10 (11).
- Fei-Baffoe, B., Badu E., Miezah, K., Sackey L.N.A., Sulemana, A, Amuah E.E.Y. (2024). Contamination of groundwater by petroleum hydrocarbons: Impact of fuel stations in residential areas. Heliyon. 10(4):e25924. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e25924.
- Sackey, L.N.A., Markin, K., Kwarteng, A., Ayitey, I.M., Kayoung, P.Y. (2024). Presence and levels of potential trace elements in lettuce and spring onion grown in Kumasi, Ghana, Kuwait Journal of Science, 51(1).
- Amuah, E.E.Y., Fei-Baffoe, B., Kazapoe, R.W., Dankwa, P., Okyere, I.K., Sackey, L.N.A., Nang, D.B., Kpiebaya, P. (2024). "From the ground up: Unveiling Ghana's soil quality crisis and its ecological and health implications," Innovation and Green Development,3(1).
- Awewomom, J., Benjamin, B.K., OSEI, F.E., Azanu, D., Opoku, F., Sackey, L.N.A., Akoto, O. (2024). Review of health hazards associated with exposure to galamsey-related pollutants, HSI Journal, 5 (2):726-734. https://doi.org/10.46829/hsijournal.2024.6.5.2.726-734.
- Dougan, N.T., Sackey, L.N.A., OforI, L.A. (2023). Vehicular Emission Levels and Risk Associated with Street Hawkers and Traffic Wardens in Some Selected Areas of Accra, Ghana, Journal of Science and Technology, 41(3), 11 – 22.
- Mocová, K.A., Petrová, Š., Sackey, L.N.A., Chumchalová, J. (2023) PHYTOTOXIC EFFECTS OF LEACHATES OF CHIPS FROM TEMPERATE AND TROPICAL WOODS, Conference at Czech Agriculture University in Prague, Faculty of Agrobiology, Food and Natural 13—14-September, 2023, 64-68.
- Sackey, L.N.A.,Koomson, J., Kumi, R., Hayford, A.A., Kayoung, P. (2023). Assessing the quality of sewage sludge: CASE study of the Kumasi wastewater treatment plant. Heliyon, 9, e19550.6.
- Sackey, L.N.A.,Quartey, J., Nortey, A.N.N., Obeng, A.T., Okyere, A.A., Phebe Y. K. (2023). Road construction and its socio-economic and health impact: a case study of Atonsu lake road. Discov Environ 1, 6. https://doi.org/10.1007/s44274-023-00009-x
- Kakutey, K., Sackey, L.N.A.,Akoto, O. (2023). Impact of accumulation of copper from application of copper-based fungicides on soil properties in Ghana. Discov Environ 1, 1 https://doi.org/10.1007/s44274-023-00004-2.
- Sackey, L. N. A.,Addy, H.S.T., Amos, K., Ahorlley ,N. A. A., Kayoung, P.Y. (2023). Assessment of the Effectiveness of the Waste Segregation System on KNUST Campus, 12th Ghana Science Association RSPP/IYBSSD conference. Kumasi, Ghana, 102.
- Asare, B., Sackey L.N. A.,Kayoung P. Y., Sulemana A. (2023). Assessing the use of two plant powders on maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais on stored maize grains (Zea mays). Org. Agr. 1-11 https://doi.org/10.1007/s13165-023-00428-3.
- Akoto, O., Yakubu, S., Ofori, L.A., Bortey-sam, N., Boadi, N.O., Horgah, J., Sackey L.N.A. (2023). Multivariate studies and heavy metal pollution in soil from gold mining area, Heliyon, 9,1-11.
- Amuah, E.E.Y., Fei-Baffoe B., Sackey, L.N.A.,Douti, N.B., Kazapoe, R.W. (2022). Understanding the distribution, source-pattern and geochemical controls of soils in an artisanal mine site during a ban on illegal mining activities: Is a ban an absolute solution? Soil Security, 9, 1-13.
- Amuah, E.E.Y., Fei-Baffoe, B., Sackey, L.N.A.,Douti, N.B., Kazapoe, R.W. (2022). A review of the principles of composting: understanding the processes, methods, merits, and demerits, Org. Agr. Journal, 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13165-022-00408-z.
- Kitson-Hytey, M., Fei-Baffoe, B., Sackey LN.A., Miezah, K. (2022). Production of bioethanol from plantain and yam peels using Aspergillus niger and Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13399-022-03352-w.
- Amuah, E.E.Y., Fei-Baffoe, B., Sackey, L.N.A. (2022). Remediation of mined soil using shea nut shell (Vitellaria paradoxa) as an amendment material, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 108598. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2022.108598
- Afriyie, V., Sackey, L.N.A.,Ofori, L.A. (2022) Determination of Heavy Metal Pollution in theDankran River in the Bekwai Municipality of Ghana, Journal of Chemistry, 2:1-9
- .Adam, A-A., Sackey, L.N.A., Ofori, L.A. (2022). Risk assessment of heavy metals concentration in cereals and legumes sold in the Tamale Aboabo market, Ghana, Heliyon, 8(8).7
- Sackey, L.N.A.,Miezah, K. Determining the Quality of Leachate at Sarbah Landfill Site at Weija, Ghana (2022) In: Dr. Huan Yu. (Ed). Emerging Challenges in Environment and Earth Science.4, 1-13. B.P International, West Bengal, India.
- Sackey, L.N.A. Using GIS to Determine Waste Transfer Stations in relation to Location of Landfill Sites in the Accra Metropolis. (2021). In: Him Lal S. (Ed). Modern Advances in Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences. 5(4), 37-45. B.P International, West Bengal, India.
- Sackey, L.N.A., Mocová, K.A., Petrova, S., Ko?í V. (2021). Toxicity of wood leachate to algae Desmodesmus subspicatusand plant Lemna minor. Environ Sci Pollut Res, 1-9.
- Selonen, S., Anita, A.D., Kokalj, J., Sackey, L.N.A., Skalar, T., Fernandes V.C., Rede, D., Delerue-Matos, C., Hurley, R., Nizzetto, L., van Gestel, C.A.M. (2021). Exploring the impacts of microplastics and associated chemicals in the terrestrial environment – Exposure of soil invertebrates to tire particles. Environmental Research, 201, 1-9.
- Sackey, L.N.A., Mocová, K.A., Ko?í V. (2020). Ecotoxicological effect of aged wood leachates to aquatic organisms. Water, 12(8), 1-19.
- Sackey, L.N.A., Ko?í, V. (2020). Assessing the effects of tropical wood leachate to Desmodesmus subspicatus, Lemna minorand Daphnia magna. Heliyon, 6(7), 1-8.
- Sackey, L.N.A., Ko?í, V., Gestel van, C.A.M. (2020). Ecotoxicological effects on Lemna minorand Daphnia magna of leachates from differently aged landfills of Ghana. Science of the Total, 698, 1-7.
- Mocová, K.A., Sackey, L.N.A., Renkerová, P. (2019). Environmental Impact of Concrete and Concrete-Based Construction Waste Leachates, CESB19) Conference, Prague – Czech Republic.
- Salla, S., Sackey, L.N.A., Raisa, T., and van Gestel, C.A.M. (2019). Micro-plastics in the terrestrial environment - Impacts of tyre wear particles on soil animals. SETAC Europe 29thAnnual Meeting (Conference) in Helsinki, Finland.
- Sackey, L.N.A., Mocová, K.A., Ko?í V. (2018). Ecotoxicity of Wood Leachate to Aquatic Environment, ICETI, Conference, Prague, Czech Republic.
- St?íteská, M., Sackey, L.N.A. (2018). The Use of Performance Measurement Techniques in Local Government, Public Administration Pardubice, Proceedings of the 12thInternational Scientific Conference, Pardubice, Czech Republic.
- Sackey, L.N.A.(2016). Using GIS to determine waste transfer stations in relation to location of landfill sites in the Accra metropolis. African Journal of Environmental Science and Technology. 10(3), 96-103.8
- Sackey, L.N.A., Meizah, K. (2015). Assessment of the quality of leachate at Sarbah landfill site at Weija in Accra, Journal of Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology. 7(6), 56-61.
- AKTP Project: Rockson, G., Boakye, A.I., Dagadu, P., Sackey, L.N.A., Mensah, M. (2010). Characterization of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) in five major cities in Ghana: Accra, Tema, Kumasi, Takoradi and Tamale. Sardina Conference, Sardina-Italy.