Journal of Science and Technology

JUST has a lot of research articles published on its website. Find the articles here: journal.knust.edu.gh/index.php?jour… #research #researchjournal

Academics at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST), Kumasi, have been recognised in the 2026 AD Scientific Index, with 100 researchers featured among Ghana’s top 1,000 scientists, underscoring the University’s growing contribution to global research and scholarship. The rankings, based on research productivity, citation impact and international visibility, place several KNUST scholars among the country’s highest-performing researchers across disciplines including medical sciences, engineering, natural sciences, agriculture, and social sciences. Leading the KNUST cohort is Professor Ellis Owusu-Dabo, ranked ninth in Ghana and first within the University, followed by Professor Fred Stephen Sarfo (10th in Ghana) and Professor Daniel Ansong (18th). Learn more here⬇️ knust.edu.gh/news/news-item…

Do you remember when you joined X? JUST, we do! #MyXAnniversary

KNUST has been shortlisted by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) for its AmpeSports video, which reimagines the traditional game Ampe as a modern competitive sport. Read more here: ogr.knust.edu.gh/news/news-item…

Every great discovery starts with a 'WHY.' Late nights in research, endless datasets and that 'Aha!' moment... it all leads back to the same spark. 🔍 What fuels your passion as a researcher? Share your 'WHY' in the comments below! 👇 #Researchmotivation

@ogrknust @ElearningKnust This is really innovative. Our vote has been cast. 💯

@shakti_plastic @cosknust Yes, our hope is that research like this translates into practical application for societal good. Thank you.

@KNUSTJournal @cosknust Innovations like this can help create stronger demand for recycled materials.

New research shows plastic waste can be turned into shoe polish, offering a low-cost waste-to-wealth solution for small-scale production. Read more: JUST:journal.knust.edu.gh/index.php?jour… AJOL:ajol.info/index.php/just… #PlasticWaste #WasteToWealth #Recycling

Happy Easter! Wishing all blessings of the season. #EasterBlessings #Easter

@KEEP_KNUST @coe_knust We celebrate you Prof. Jerry John Kponyo

@KEEP_KNUST celebrates our Project Lead, Prof. Jerry John Kponyo, on his well-deserved promotion to the rank of Professor in the Department of Telecommunication Engineering at the @coe_knust We are honoured to celebrate this milestone with you, #Professor.

A study on project-based learning found that learner-paced instruction improves student performance. Read more: JUST:journal.knust.edu.gh/index.php?jour… AJOL:ajol.info/index.php/just… #Education #ProjectBasedLearning #LearnerPaced

A radiofrequency baseline study in a large mining concession and nearby communities found that new communication towers could increase radio signal exposure levels. Find full publication here: JUST:journal.knust.edu.gh/index.php?jour… AJOL:ajol.info/index.php/just… #Radiofrequency #RFExposure

An improved pipe friction calculation method outperforms the traditional Moody diagram, delivering faster and more accurate results. Read more: JUST:journal.knust.edu.gh/index.php?jour… AJOL:ajol.info/index.php/just… #PipeFlow #FrictionFactor #MoodyDiagram

A study in Greater Kumasi found that falling temperatures and rising rainfall increase the risk of road traffic accidents. Image credit: graphic.com.gh Read full publication here: JUST: journal.knust.edu.gh/index.php?jour… AJOL:ajol.info/index.php/just… #RoadSafety #Kumasi #Ghana

Administration of lemongrass leaf extract in Sprague Dawley rats showed no toxic effects, with normal blood and urine results and no organ damage. Find out more on JUST:journal.knust.edu.gh/index.php?jour… AJOL:ajol.info/index.php/just…

A recent Oforikrom study found many people don’t know about age-related eye problems like presbyopia and AMD, showing the need for stronger eye health awareness. Read more: JUST:journal.knust.edu.gh/index.php?jour… AJOL:ajol.info/index.php/just…

@cosknust Great seeing research in action. 💯

The students envision organic solar panels laminated directly onto transport vehicles, powering small refrigeration units without adding meaningful weight or fuel cost. Read more 👇 cos.knust.edu.gh/news/news-arti…

False yam leaves (Icacina trichantha) have been found in a recent study to contain phytochemicals with potential anti-tuberculosis properties. Find out more: JUST: journal.knust.edu.gh/index.php?jour… AJOL: ajol.info/index.php/just… #Tuberculosis #medicine

A study has found persistence of river blindness within some communities in the Western North Region of Ghana despite years of mass drug administration. Read more on: JUST: journal.knust.edu.gh/index.php?jour… AJOL: ajol.info/index.php/just… #RiverBlindness #Onchocerciasis #GhanaHealth

A lack of fire safety awareness and evacuation plans was found to be widespread in high-rise buildings in Tanzania's Kinondoni District. Read more on: JUST: journal.knust.edu.gh/index.php?jour… AJOL: ajol.info/index.php/just… #FireSafety #Tanzania #HighRiseBuildings

@knust_library This is amazing

Monday Motivation from KNUST Libraries #knust #mondaymotivation #IWD