Awewomom, J., Benjamin, B. K., Osei, F. E., Azanu, D., Opoku, F., Sackey, L. N. A., and Akoto, O. (2024). Health risks and birth defects associated with exposure to galamsey-related pollutants: A review. HSI Journal, 5.

Dia, N., Azanu, D., Darmey, J., & Sanogo, A. (2023). Adsorption of ciprofloxacin using composite microplastics. International Journal of Innovation and Development, 76–84.

Darmey, J., Azanu, D., Amoatey, N. K., Adu, A. O., and Dia, N. (2023). Antibiotics in the Ghanaian environment: Occurrence, uptake, risk assessment, and removal. Technological Innovation Driving Sustainable Entrepreneurial Growth in Developing Nations, 124–155. doi: 10.4018/978-1-6684-9843-9.ch006

Azanu, D., Adu-Poku, D., Saah, S. A., and Appaw, W. O. (2021). Prevalence of Pharmaceuticals in Surface Water Samples in Ghana. Source. Journal of Chemistry, 1–11.

Azanu, D., Oppong, A., Poku Asare, O., Acquah, C., and Bempah, O. (2021). Health Risk Assessment of Sugarcane Grown in an Area under the Influence of Hospital Wastewater. The International Journal of Science and Technoledge, 9(11), 11–17. 

Azanu, D., Jørgensen, S. E., Darko, G., Styrishave, B., and Abaidoo, R. C. (2020). Antibiotic Uptake by Plant Model. Environmental Modeling and Assessment, 25: 545–553. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10666-020-09712-y

Odai, B. T., Tano-Debrah, K., Addo, K. K., Saalia, F. K., Akyeh, M. L., Torgby-Tetteh, W., Mills, S. W. N., and Azanu, D. (2019). The role of gamma irradiation and storage at 28 ± 2 ° C on the inactivation of Listeria monocytogenes, Escherichia coli and Salmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium in sun-dried Legon-18 pepper (Capsicum annuum) powder. Journal of Food Contamination, 6.

Azanu, D., Styrishave, B., Darko, G., Weisser, J. J. and Abiadoo, R. C.  (2018). Occurrence and risk assessment of antibiotics in water and lettuce in Ghana. Science of Total Environment,  622-623: 293-305.

Azanu, D., Mortey, C., Darko, G., Weisser, J.J., Styrishave, B., and  Abiadoo, R.C.  (2016). Uptake of Antibiotics from irrigation water by plants. Chemosphere, 157: 107-114.

Darko, G., Azanu, D., Logo N. K., (2016). Accumulation of toxic metals in fish raised from sewage-fed aquaculture and estimated health risks associated with their consumption. Cogent Environmental Science. DOI:. doi. org/10.1080/23311843.2016.1190116

Azanu, D., Jørgensen, S.E., Darko, G., Styrishave, B., (2016). Simple metal model for predicting uptake and chemical processes in sewage-fed aquaculture ecosystem. Ecological Modelling, 139: 130-136

Adengala, J. K., Voegborlo, R. B., Azanu, D. and Adam, J. I. (2016) Distribution of total lead, copper, zinc and cadmium in soils along the highway from Tafo to Aboaso in Kumasi in the Ashanti region of Ghana. Journal of Science and Technology, 36: 61-74.

Hagarty, J., Azanu, D., Atosona, B., Voegborlo, R., Smithwick, E. A. H., Singha, K., (2015). Chemistry of natural waters and its relation to Buruli ulcer in Ghana. J. Hydrol. Reg. Stud. 3, 457–472.

Azanu, D., Kyei, S.K., Oppong, A., (2015). Street Sugar Cane Vendors Practices, Metals and Microbial Levels of Sugarcane Sold in Kumasi, Ghana. Int. J. Sci. Technol. 4, 99–104.

Azanu, D., Acheampong, M. A. and Woode, M. Y. (2014) Heavy metals and organochlorine pesticides residue levels in natural spices sold in Kumasi, Ghana by, IJEST, Vol. 2 pp. 130- 135

Woode, M. Y., Acheampong, M. Y. and Azanu, D. (2014) Optimal conditions for Ammonia leaching of Copper/Chalcocite- Rimmed Pyrite: Part 2, IJERT, Vol. 3 pp. 2049-2053.

Azanu, D and Voegborlo, R. B. (2013). Sorption of inorganic mercury on soils from the Ankobra Basin in the South-western part of Ghana.  Journal of Science and Technology, Vol. 33, pp 1-15.

CONFERENCE PAPER PROCEEDING

Azanu, D., Oppong, A.  and Setordzie, G (2018). Interlaboratory Comparison Exercise for the Determination of Cu and Pb in Ghana.  International Conference on Applied Science and Technology. 5: 11-19.

CONFERENCE ABSTRACT PRESENTATIONS

Azanu, D., Osman, H. M., Oppong, A. and Benney, R. (2021). Coagulation activity of tropical almond and neem tree leaf extracts as natural coagulant for water treatment. In: Proceedings of the 10th GSA Research Seminar and Poster Presentation on COVID-19 Pandemic: Scientific Updates and The Way Forward, via Zoom on 27-28th April, 2021.

Azanu, D., Oppong, A., Darko, C., Bondzie, S. and Owusu-Ansah, G. (2019).  Physio-chemical properties studies of some selected plants gum exudate in Ghana. In: Proceedings of the 8th GSA Research Seminar and Poster Presentation on Using Science Technology and Innovation to improve quality health care delivery in Ghana at College of Science, KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana on 24th April, 2019.

Azanu, D., Ankar-Brewoo, G. M., Antwi, I., Antwi, P., Oppong, A. and Darko, C. (2019).  Calcium Carbide Treatment of Cavendish Banana: Consumers And Producers Perception Studies, Biochemical And Sensory Evaluation. In: Proceedings of the 8th GSA Research Seminar and Poster Presentation on Using Science Technology and Innovation to improve quality health care delivery in Ghana at College of Science, KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana on 24th April, 2019.

Azanu, D. Setordzie, G. and Oppong, A. (2018). Interlaboratory Comparison Exercise for the Determination of Cu and Pb in Ghana. 2018 ICAST Proceedings, at Anita Hotel, Kumasi, Ghana

1. Azanu, S. K. Kyei, A. Oppong, (2016). Street sugarcane vendors’ practices, metals and microbial levels of sugarcane sold in Kumasi, Ghana. In: Proceedings of the 1st Food fraud conference on Combating Food Fraud: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach, Kumasi, Ghana (27th January, 2016)
2. Azanu, and G. Darko, (2015) Health risk hazard and ecotoxicological model for toxic metals in fish raised from sewage-fed aquaculture. In: Proceedings of the 18th Annual conference and general meeting Ghana Chemical Society on solving Ghana’s energy and environmental challenges: the role of the chemist, Cape Coast, Ghana (27th – 28th August, 2015)
3. Azanu and R. B. Voegborlo (2013) Sorption of inorganic mercury on soils from the Ankobra Basin in the South-western part of Ghana. In: Proceedings of the 5th International Toxicology Symposium in Africa, Kumasi, Ghana (12th – 13th September, 2013)
4. Azanu, B. Styrishave and G. Darko, 2013, Characterization and uptake of pharmaceuticals in Environment to Plants. In: Proceedings of the 6th Ghana Biomed Conference on Communicating Health and science for a Better Africa (GBC 2013), Kumasi, Ghana (29th – 31st July, 2013)
5. Azanu, P. Tschakert, R. Amankwah, S. Gawu, H. Hausermann, E, Klutse, F. Nyame, J. Oppong, E. Parker, K. Singha, E. Smithwick, R. B. Voegborlo, A. Ward, L. Bug, C. Abbey, (2011). The human- environmental relationships influencing Buruli ulcer outbreaks in Ghana. In: Proceedings of the 4th Ghana Biomed Conference on Harnessing Biomedical science for national development (GBC 2011), Kumasi, Ghana (27th -29th July, 2011)

BOOK

Azanu D. (2011). Sorption of Inorganic Mercury on Soils from Ankobra Basin. Author: Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Muller Aktiengesellschaft & Co. KG, ISBN: 9783639298932.