Dr. Kofi Agyekum

About Dr. Kofi Agyekum

Dr. Kofi Agyekum, With an exceptional h-index of 22 and a recent h-index of 20 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, specializes in the field of Occupational Safety and Health Management, Construction Safety and Health Management, Building Science, Industrialized Construct.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Development and testing of immersive virtual reality environment for safe unmanned aerial vehicle usage in construction scenarios

Key attributes of designers’ competences for design for deconstruction (DfD) implementation in Ghana

A framework towards health and safety knowledge transfer from the construction industry to the community in developing countries: a case study of Ghana

BIM macro-adoption: phenomenological insights into the uptake and use in the Uruguayan Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) Industry

Construction procurement and the sustainable development goals

Circular economy in the built environment: A catalyst for achieving the sustainable development goals

Inquiry into channels of health and safety knowledge communication across the boundaries of the construction industry

Examining the barriers to implementing design for deconstruction in the construction industry of developing country

Dr. Kofi Agyekum Information

University

Position

Senior Lecturer Department of Construction Technology and Management

Citations(all)

2001

Citations(since 2020)

1787

Cited By

593

hIndex(all)

22

hIndex(since 2020)

20

i10Index(all)

60

i10Index(since 2020)

57

Email

University Profile Page

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

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Dr. Kofi Agyekum Skills & Research Interests

Occupational Safety and Health Management

Construction Safety and Health Management

Building Science

Industrialized Construct

Top articles of Dr. Kofi Agyekum

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Development and testing of immersive virtual reality environment for safe unmanned aerial vehicle usage in construction scenarios

Safety Science

Mariusz Szóstak

Abdul-Majeed Mahamadu

Abhinesh Prabhakaran

David Caparros Pérez

Kofi Agyekum

2024

Key attributes of designers’ competences for design for deconstruction (DfD) implementation in Ghana

Management, Procurement and Law

Kofi Agyekum

Hayford Pittri

Edward Ayebeng Botchway

A.M.A. Dompey

2024

A framework towards health and safety knowledge transfer from the construction industry to the community in developing countries: a case study of Ghana

International Journal of Construction Management

Justice Williams

Frank Fugar

Emmanuel Adinyira

Humphrey Danso

2024/5/18

BIM macro-adoption: phenomenological insights into the uptake and use in the Uruguayan Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) Industry

Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers-Management, Procurement and Law

Eva Labadie Olivera

Colin Booth

Kofi Agyekum

Dalia Al-Tarazi

Hayford Pittri

2024/2/16

Construction procurement and the sustainable development goals

Brandsford Kwame Gidigah

Kofi Agyekum

Bernard Kofi Baiden

Edward Ayebeng Botchwey

2024

Circular economy in the built environment: A catalyst for achieving the sustainable development goals

Alex Opoku

Kofi Agyekum

Iva Bimpli

E Amoh

2024

Inquiry into channels of health and safety knowledge communication across the boundaries of the construction industry

Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology

Justice Williams

Frank Fugar

Emmanuel Adinyira

Kofi Agyekum

2024/2/2

Examining the barriers to implementing design for deconstruction in the construction industry of developing country

Construction Innovation

Hayford Pittri

Arachchige Gimhan Rathnagee Godawatte

Kofi Agyekum

Edward Ayebeng Botchway

Annabel Morkporkpor Ami Dompey

...

2024/5/1

Exploring waste reduction approaches in the architectural design stage of university buildings in the United States

International Journal of Construction Management

Salgin

B.

Mersky

R.

Agyekum

...

2024/4/17

The confluence of Industry 4.0 and construction occupational safety, health and well-being: An overview

Patrick Manu

Shang Gao

Paulo Jorge Da Silva Bartolo

Valerie Francis

Anil Sawhney

2023/5/12

Application of exoskeletons for occupational safety and health management in construction: A systematic review

Akinloluwa Babalola

Pinar Urhal

Patrick Manu

Paulo Jorge Da Silva Bartolo

Clara Cheung

...

2023/5/12

A systematic review of the application of immersive technologies for safety and health management in the construction sector

Akinloluwa Babalola

Patrick Manu

Clara Cheung

Akilu Yunusa-Kaltungo

Paulo Bartolo

2023/6/1

Optimising the material emissions of single-dwelling residential buildings using the dynamic life cycle iteration protocols

Scientific African

Nana Benyi Ansah

Emmanuel Adinyira

Kofi Agyekum

Isaac Aidoo

2023/7/26

Competencies Driving Waste Minimization during the construction phase of buildings

Buildings

Edward Ayebeng Botchway

Samuel Senyah Asare

Kofi Agyekum

Burcu Salgin

Hayford Pittri

...

2023/4

Transfer of Construction Safety Knowledge to Project Host Communities: Naivety or Plausible?

Emmanuel Adinyira

2023/5/9

Artificial intelligence for occupational health and safety management in construction: A systematic review

Savindi Perera

Vidal Paton-Cole

Shang Gao

Valerie Francis

Pinar Urhal

...

2023/5/12

Deployment of physical access control (PAC) devices in university settings in Ghana

Frontiers in Engineering and Built Environment

Edward Ayebeng Botchway

Kofi Agyekum

Hayford Pittri

Lamina Anthony

2023/5/31

SOCIOCULTURAL ASPECTS OF ANIMAL METAPHOR IN AKAN.

Journal of West African Languages

Kofi Agyekum

2023/1/1

Development of a Framework Integrating Agent-Based Modelling, Building Information Modelling and Immersive Technologies for Construction Training and Education

Book of Proceedings

Akinloluwa Babalola

Clara Cheung

Patrick Manu

Akilu Yunusa-Kaltungo

2023/6/21

An Investıgatıon Of Safety Performance On Ghanaıan Constructıon Sıtes

Asian Journal of Management, Entrepreneurship and Social Science

Benjamin Botchway

Emmanuel Adinyira

Eba Essanowa Afful

Benjamin Baah

Pamela Afranquah

2023/2/21

See List of Professors in Dr. Kofi Agyekum University(Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology)

Co-Authors

H-index: 24
Joshua Ayarkwa

Joshua Ayarkwa

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

H-index: 24
Emmanuel Adinyira

Emmanuel Adinyira

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

H-index: 23
Dr ALEX OPOKU

Dr ALEX OPOKU

University College London

H-index: 22
Kissi Ernest

Kissi Ernest

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

H-index: 17
Frank Fugar

Frank Fugar

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

H-index: 17
Bernard K. Baiden

Bernard K. Baiden

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

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