Prof. Emmanuel Wendsongre Ramde

Associate Professor

Dept: Mechanical Engineering
Room PB324 Petrolium Building, College of Engineering
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External influence and response of polysilicon solar cell Performance of solar photovoltaic thermal (PVT) systems Thermal performance of different t...~more

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Publications

    1. Saeed Abdul-Ganiyu, David A. Quansah, Emmanuel W. Ramde, Razak Seidu, Muyiwa S. Adaramola, Techno-economic analysis of solar photovoltaic (PV) and solar photovoltaic thermal (PVT) systems using exergy analysis, Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, Volume 47, 2021, 101520, ISSN 2213-1388, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seta.2021.101520
    2. Saeed Abdul-Ganiyu, David A. Quansah, Emmanuel W. Ramde, Razak Seidu, Muyiwa S. Adaramola, Study effect of flow rate on flat-plate water-based photovoltaic-thermal (PVT) system performance by analytical technique, Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021, 128985, ISSN 0959-6526, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.128985
    3. Vinci de Dieu Bokoyo Barandja, Bienvenu Magloire Pakouzou, Emmanuel Wendsongré Ramdé, Jean M’boliguipa, Mamoudou Saria, Martial Zoungrana, Issa Zerbo, Modeling the response of an illuminated polysilicon solar cell under the influence of radio waves, a 3D approach, Energy Reports, Volume 7, 2021, Pages 2094-2100, ISSN 2352-4847, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2021.04.015
    4. Dioari Ulrich Combari, Emmanuel Wendsongré Ramde, Bruno Korgo, Ramatou Saré, Martial Zoungrana, Issa Zerbo, "Investigating the Effect of Inclination Angle of Magnetic Field Vector on Silicon PV Modules", International Journal of Photoenergy, vol. 2021, Article ID 8818869, 6 pages, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/8818869
    5. Kojo Adom Quagraine, Emmanuel Wendsongre Ramde, Yesuenyeagbe Atsu Kwabla Fiagbe, David Ato Quansah, Evaluation of time lag and decrement factor of walls in a hot humid tropical climate, Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 2020, 100758, ISSN 2451-9049, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tsep.2020.100758.
    6. Ramde, E.W.; Tchao, E.T.; Fiagbe, Y.A.K.; Kponyo, J.J.; Atuah, A.S. Pilot Low-Cost Concentrating Solar Power Systems Deployment in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Case Study of Implementation Challenges. Sustainability 2020, 12, 6223.
    7. Theophilus Frimpong Adu, Emmanuel Kwaku Anto, Emmanuel Ramde, Lena Dzifa Mensah. Determination of Optimum Tilt Angle for Rooftop Solar Photovoltaic System Installation for KikuKinderhaus in Kumasi, International Journal of Energy and Environmental Science. Vol. 5, No. 1, 2020, pp. 7-13. doi: 10.11648/j.ijees.20200501.12
    8. Abdul-Ganiyu, S.; Quansah, D.A.; Ramde, E.W.; Seidu, R.; Adaramola, M.S. (2020) Investigation of Solar Photovoltaic-Thermal (PVT) and Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Performance: A Case Study in Ghana. Energies 2020, 13, 2701.
    9. Fiagbe Y. A. K. and Ramde E. W. (2018) Coefficient of friction of components of municipal solid waste; wjert, 2019, Vol. 5, Issue 3, 10-19.
    10. Dioari Ulrich Combari, Emmanuel Wendsongré Ramde, Idrissa Sourabie, Martial Zoungrana, Issa Zerbo, and Dieudonné Joseph Bathiebo, “Performance Investigation of a Silicon Photovoltaic Module under the Influence of a Magnetic Field,” Advances in Condensed Matter Physics, vol. 2018, Article ID 6096901, 8 pages, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/6096901
    11. Combari, D.U., Zerbo, I., Zoungrana, M., Ramde, E.W. and Bathiebo, D.J. (2017): Modelling Study of Magnetic Field Effect on the Performance of a Silicon Photovoltaic Module. Energy and Power Engineering, 9, 419-429. https://doi.org/10.4236/epe.2017.98028
    12. Ouedraogo, A., Barandja, V.D.D.B., Zerbo, I., Zoungrana, M., Ramde, E.W. and Bathiebo, D.J. (2017): A theoretical study of radio wave attenuation through a polycrystalline silicon solar cell. Turk J Phys. (2017) 41: 314-325
    13. Ramde, E.W., Nussbaumer, P. and Bazilian, M., 2015. Measuring and reporting on energy poverty: insights from West African countries. African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, 7(6), pp.509-517.
    14. N’Tsoukpoe, K.E., Azoumah, K.Y., Ramde, E., Fiagbe, A.Y., Neveu, P., Py, X., Gaye, M. and Jourdan, A., 2016. Integrated design and construction of a micro-central tower power plant. Energy for Sustainable Development, 31, pp.1-13.
    15. Ramde E, Azoumah Y, Brew-Hammond A, Rungundu A, Tapsoba G. (2013): Site ranking and potential assessment for Concentrating Solar Power in West Africa. Natural Resources, Vol. 4 No. 1A, 2013, pp. 146-153. doi: 10.4236/nr.2013.41A019
    16. Miller V. B., Ramde E. W., Gradoville R. T., Schaefer L. A. (2011): Hydrokinetic Power for Energy Access in Rural Ghana; Renewable Energy 36 (2011) 671-675
    17. Azoumah Y; Ramde E. W., Tapsoba G, Thiam S. (2010): Siting guidelines for Concentrating Solar Power Plants in the Sahel: case study of Burkina Faso; Solar Energy 84 (2010) 1545–1553.
    18. Simo Tala J. V., Ramde E. W., Coulibaly Y. (2009): Simulation and analysis of a solar desiccant evaporative cooling system; Journal of Engineering and Technology Vol. 2 & 3, 2009 pp 12-23.
    19. Ramde E. W. and Forson, F. K. (2007): Computer aided sizing of direct mode Natural Convection Solar Crop Dryers. Journal of Engineering and Technology Vol.1 pp 1-9.
    20. Ramde E. W.; (2013): Concentrating Solar Power in West Africa: site selection and potential assessment; PhD Thesis (2013) in Energy/Mechanical Engineering; Jointly with Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and Institut International d'Ingénierie de l'eau et de l'environnement (2iE)
    21. Ramde E. W.; (2003): Software for the design and sizing of direct mode natural convection solar crop dryers; MSc Thesis (2003) in Mechanical Engineering, Thermofluids and Energy systems; Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)
    22. Ramde E. W; Ato-Quansah D.; Donkor E.; Financial modelling and Potential savings of Solar Water Heaters in the hotel industry: case study of Ghana; Colloque International Francophone portant sur l'Energétique et la Mécanique (CIFEM); Cotonou, 2018
    23. Ramde E. W., Addo A., Edwin A., Ato Quansah D., Asumadu-Yeboa K., Quarm E., Agyapong-Fordjour F. (2015): Technical Guide for the Design, Installation and Operation of Solar PV-Based Mini-Grid for Rural Electrification in Africa; African Energy Commission (AFREC)
    24. Ramde E. W., Addo A., Ato Quansah D., Essandoh E. O., Yeboah Osei E., Nyarko D. O., Owusu-Kusi E. (2015): Technical Guide for the Design, Installation, Operation, and Maintenance of Grid Connected Small Wind Farm in Africa; African Energy Commission (AFREC)
    25. Ramde E. W.; (2013): Concentrating Solar Power in West Africa: site selection and potential assessment; PhD Thesis (2013) in Energy/Mechanical Engineering; Jointly with Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and Institut International d'Ingénierie de l'eau et de l'environnement (2iE)
    26. Ramde E. W.; (2003): Software for the design and sizing of direct mode natural convection solar crop dryers; MSc Thesis (2003) in Mechanical Engineering, Thermofluids and Energy systems; Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)
    27. Ato-Quansah D; Ramde E. W.; (2010): Potentials, Opportunities and Barriers for the Deployment and Usage of Solar Energy Technologies and Services in West Africa Discussion Paper prepared for ECREEE/UNIDO Regional Forum on the ECOWAS Solar Energy Initiative; 18 to 21 October 2010, Dakar, Senegal.
    28. Darkwah L., Brew-Hammond A., Ramde E. W., Kemausuor F. and Addo, A. (2007), “Biofuels Industry Development in Africa” Background Paper prepared for African Union (AU)/ Brazil/ UNIDO High Level Seminar on Biofuels in Africa, 30 July-1 August 2007, Addis Ababa.
    29. Technical guideline for PV Rural Electrification (2009); book prepared for the Japan International Co-operation Agency (JICA), the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Ghana and the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Ghana, under the project “Human Resource Development for Disseminating PV Systems in the Republic of Ghana”.
    30. PV testing Manual (2009); book prepared for the Japan International Co-operation Agency (JICA), the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Ghana and the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Ghana, under the project “Human Resource Development for Disseminating PV Systems in the Republic of Ghana”

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