Prof. Emmanuel Nyankson

Head of Department, Materials Science and Engineering

Contact info enyankson@ug.edu.gh

About

Prof. Emmanuel Nyankson has a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree from the Chemical Engineering Department of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Masters of Science (MSc) degree in Materials Science from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Norway and obtained a PhD degree in Auburn University U.S.A. He is currently part of the Consortium for the Molecular Engineering of Dispersant Systems (C-MEDS) in the USA, a member of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AICHE) and National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE).

Education

PHD - Chemical Engineering, Auburn university, USA

MSc - Materials Science and Engineering, Norwegian University of Science and technology,  Norway

BSc - Chemical Engineering,  Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, KNUST, Kumasi

Research Interest

  • Nanomaterials for environmental remediation 
  • Nanomaterials for drug delivery systems
  • Superhydrophobic surfaces 
  • Green Hydrogen Production
  • Photocatalysis 

Keywords: Photocatalysis, water treatment, Drug Delivery, Hydrogen Production, Environmental Remediation