Education

BSc in Engineering Physics - University of Cape Coast

MSc in Photonics - University of Eastern Finland

PhD in Nanocoatings - Åbo Akademi University

Publications

Scholar Profile

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Selected Publications

• Brobbey, K. J., Haapanen, J., Tuominen, M., Mäkelä, J., Gunell, M., Eerola, E., ... & Toivakka, M. (2020). High-speed production of antibacterial fabrics using liquid flame spray. Textile research journal, 90(5-6), 503-511.
• Kummala, R., Brobbey, K. J., Haapanen, J., Mäkelä, J. M., Gunell, M., Eerola, E., ... & Saarinen, J. J. (2019). Antibacterial activity of silver and titania nanoparticles on glass surfaces. Advances in Natural Sciences: Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 10(1), 015012.
• Brobbey, K. J., Haapanen, J., Mäkelä, J. M., Gunell, M., Eerola, E., Rosqvist, E., ... & Toivakka, M. (2019). Effect of plasma coating on antibacterial activity of silver nanoparticles. Thin Solid Films, 672, 75-82.
• Brobbey, K. J., Haapanen, J., Mäkelä, J. M., Gunell, M., Eerola, E., Rosqvist, E., ... & Toivakka, M. (2019). Characterization of flame coated nanoparticle surfaces with antibacterial properties and the heat-induced embedding in thermoplastic-coated paper. SN Applied Sciences, 1, 1-14.
• Brobbey, K. J., Haapanen, J., Gunell, M., Toivakka, M., Mäkelä, J. M., Eerola, E., ... & Saarinen, J. J. (2018). Controlled time release and leaching of silver nanoparticles using a thin immobilizing layer of aluminum oxide. Thin Solid Films, 645, 166-172.
• Gunell, M., Haapanen, J., Brobbey, K. J., Saarinen, J. J., Toivakka, M., Mäkelä, J. M., ... & Eerola, E. (2017). Antimicrobial characterization of silver nanoparticle-coated surfaces by “touch test” method. Nanotechnology, science and applications, 137-145.
• Brobbey, K. J., Haapanen, J., Gunell, M., Mäkelä, J. M., Eerola, E., Toivakka, M., & Saarinen, J. J. (2017). One-step flame synthesis of silver nanoparticles for roll-to-roll production of antibacterial paper. Applied Surface Science, 420, 558-565.