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| Odoi-Yorke, F., Agyekum, E. B., Adegboye, O. R., & Sekyere, C. K. K. (2025). Exploring the potential of solar photovoltaic and wind-based green hydrogen projects in ECOWAS region: Production, cost, and environmental maps. Energy Exploration & Exploitation, 43(5), 2041–2073. https://doi.org/10.1177/01445987251355300 |
| Odoi-Yorke, F., Agyekum, E. B., Tarawneh, B., Rashid, F. L., Nyarkoh, R., Mensah, E., Kumar, P., & Raza, M. A. (2025). Hydrovoltaic energy harvesting: A systematic review and bibliometric analysis of technological innovations, research trends, and future prospects. Energy Conversion and Management: X, 27, 101126. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecmx.2025.101126 |
| Odoi-Yorke, F., Baah, B., Kissi-Boateng, R., Opoku, R., & Effah, F. B. (2025). Unlocking the potential of redundant energy from solar photovoltaic systems: Navigating global research trends, innovations, and future directions. Energy Reports, 13, 6362–6383. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2025.05.072 |
| Odoi-Yorke, F., Mensah, G., Opoku, D. D., Ntiamoah, K. A., Osei, L. K., & Sekyere, C. K. K. (2025). Empowering Ghana’s green hydrogen future: Innovative strategies to overcome barriers and drive sustainable energy transition. Renewable Energies, 3(2), 27533735251378539. https://doi.org/10.1177/27533735251378539 |
| Odoi-Yorke, F., Opoku, R., Adjei, E. A., Antwi, S., Davis, F., Obeng, G. Y., & Forson, F. K. (2025). Energy, emissions, and economics of institutional solar PV cooking: Evidence from an experimental study. Scientific African, 29, e02853. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sciaf.2025.e02853 |
| Abbey, A. N. A., Frimpong, K. A., Odoi-Yorke, F., Ampofo, E. A., & Darko, R. O. (2025). A review of biochar’s sustainability in climate-smart agriculture: Recent advances, emerging trends, and future directions. European Journal of Agronomy, 169, 127690. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eja.2025.127690 |
| Agyekum, E. B., Abdullah, M., Odoi-Yorke, F., Ameen, A., Chowdhury, P., Raza, M. A., Rashid, F. L., & Hussein, A. K. (2025). A state-of-the-art review of electrolyte systems for vanadium redox flow battery – status of the technology, and future research directions. Energy Conversion and Management: X, 27, 101180. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecmx.2025.101180 |
| Agyekum, E. B., Al-Maaitah, M. I., Kumar, P., Odoi-Yorke, F., & Rashid, F. L. (2025). Progress of hydrogen production from food waste – A systematic, content, and bibliometric review. Energy Conversion and Management: X, 27, 101111. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecmx.2025.101111 |
| Agyekum, E. B., Tarawneh, B., Rashid, F. L., Kumar, P., Odoi-Yorke, F., Togun, H., Mbasso, W. F., & Velkin, V. I. (2025). A systematic review of nuclear energy and public acceptance—A detailed analysis of evolution, emerging trends, and future research potentials. Energy Exploration & Exploitation, 43(5), 2276–2302. https://doi.org/10.1177/01445987251339845 |
| Chowdhury, P., Das, P., Yeassin, R., Bonah Agyekum, E., Irshied Al-Maaitah, M., & Odoi-Yorke, F. (2025). Exploring the potential of solar and wind-powered green hydrogen: Production, costs and environmental impacts in South Asia. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 137, 288–302. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2025.05.100 |
| Sekyere, C. K. K., Odoi-Yorke, F., Baah, B., Oppon, J. A., Agbenorhevi, A. E., & Atepor, L. (2025). Mapping urban climate change research: Insights from 20 years of global research trends, thematic evolution, and future perspectives. Nature-Based Solutions, 100271. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nbsj.2025.100271 |
| Tachie-Menson, J. W., Owusu, C., Yeboah, F. K., Odoi-Yorke, F., Abbey, A. A., Ackah, F. K., & Darko, R. O. (2025). Environmental impact of pesticide runoff in irrigated agriculture: Evidence from Gomoa West field, Ghana. Discover Environment, 3(1), 105. https://doi.org/10.1007/s44274-025-00268-w |
| Odoi-Yorke, F., Abbey, A. N. A., Asante, E., Ansah, K. K., Asare, D. B., Mensah, G., Adjei, E. A., & Atepor, L. (2025). Harnessing Black Soldier Fly Larvae for Sustainable Biofuel Production: A Review of Global Research Trends and Future Directions. International Journal of Energy Research, 2025(1), 8032373. https://doi.org/10.1155/er/8032373 |
| Odoi-Yorke, F., Kaburi, S. A., Sanful, R. E., Otoo, G. S., Lamptey, F. P., Abbey, A. A., Agyekum, E. B., & Darko, R. O. (2025). A review of recent trends, advancements, and future directions in near-infrared spectroscopy applications in biofuel production and analysis. Infrared Physics & Technology, 145, 105692. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.infrared.2024.105692 |
| Odoi-Yorke, F., Davis, J. E., Nyarkoh, R., Abbey, A. A., Agyekum, E. B., Lamptey, F. P., Otoo, G. S., Kaburi, S. A., Darko, R. O., & Atepor, L. (2025). A review of research trends, innovations, and future directions in phase change materials for energy storage in solar drying systems: A bibliometric approach. Journal of Energy Storage, 118, 116233. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2025.116233 |
| Agyekum, E. B., Odoi-Yorke, F., Abdullah, M., & Chowdhury, P. (2025). Investigating the nexus between radiolysis using spent nuclear fuel and hydrogen production, with environmental safety considerations – A literature review. Nuclear Engineering and Design, 438, 114048. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nucengdes.2025.114048 |
| Agyekum, E. B., Odoi-Yorke, F., Mirzaliev, S., Abdullah, M., Rashid, F. L., & Hussein, A. K. (2025). Review of trends and emerging optimization techniques for battery thermal management – Traditional and bibliometric approach. Journal of Energy Storage, 119, 116437. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2025.116437 |
| Agyekum, E. B., Odoi-Yorke, F., Abbey, A. A., Adegboye, O. R., & Rashid, F. L. (2025). Techno-economic, social and environmental analysis of different photovoltaic cell technologies under tropical weather conditions. International Journal of Thermofluids, 27, 101164. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijft.2025.101164 |
| Lamptey, F. P., Teye, E., Kaburi, S. A., Odoi-Yorke, F., Amuah, C. L. Y., Abano, E. E., & Otoo, G. S. (2025). Feasibility study on fingerprinting organic and conventional mango fruits, chips, and juice using portable near-infrared spectroscopy. Analytical Methods, 17(7), 1518–1530. https://doi.org/10.1039/D4AY01813C |
| Nyasapoh, M., Gyamfi, S., Debrah, S. K., Gabbar, H., Derkyi, N., Nassar, Y., Djimasbe, R., Gbinu, J., Odoi-Yorke, F., & El-Khozondar, H. (2025). Navigating Renewable Energy Transition Challenges for a Sustainable Energy Future in Ghana. Solar Energy and Sustainable Development Journal, 14(1), 237–257. https://doi.org/10.51646/jsesd.v14i1.47 |
| Odoi-Yorke, F., Agyekum, E. B., Rashid, F. L., Davis, J. E., & Togun, H. (2025). Trends and determinates of hydrogen energy acceptance, or adoption research: A review of two decades of research. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, 73, 104159. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seta.2024.104159 |
| Odoi-Yorke, F., Baah, B., & Opoku, R. (2025). Scientific mapping of experimental research on solar cookers: Global trends, evolution, and future directions. Solar Energy Advances, 5, 100093. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seja.2025.100093 |
| Odoi-Yorke, F., Opoku, R., Davis, F., & Obeng, G. Y. (2025). Advancing the solar cooking revolution: Insights into the evolving landscape of solar PV-based electric cooking. Solar Energy Advances, 5, 100091. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seja.2025.100091 |
| Atepor, L., Abbey, A. A., & Odoi-Yorke, F. (2024). Creation and Testing of Green Vehicle Brake Pads from a Mixture of Waste Clam and Giant African Snail Shells. In C. Aigbavboa, W. Thwala, J. N. Mojekwu, L. Atepor, E. Adinyira, G. Nani, & E. Bamfo-Agyei (Eds.), Sustainable Education and Development—Clean Energy (pp. 511–522). Springer Nature Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-65357-5_35 |
| Odoi-Yorke, F., Abbey, A. A., Abaase, S., & Mahama, M. (2024). Evaluation of research progress and trends in mini-grids for rural electrification: A bibliometric analysis. Energy Reports, 12, 4083–4104. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2024.09.074 |
| Odoi-Yorke, F., Abbey, A. A., Frimpong, T. A., Asante, E., Amewornu, E. M., Davis, J. E., Agyekum, E. B., & Atepor, L. (2024). A bird’s eye view of pumped hydro energy storage: A bibliometric analysis of global research trends and future directions. Journal of Energy Storage, 103, 114339. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2024.114339 |
| Odoi-Yorke, F., Abbey, A. A., Kaku, A., Afonaa-Mensah, S., Agyekum, E. B., Essuman, C. B., Davis, J. E., Darko, R. O., & Atepor, L. (2024). Evaluating the economic viability of decentralised solar PV-based green hydrogen for cooking in Ghana. Solar Compass, 11, 100078. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.solcom.2024.100078 |
| Agyekum, E. B., & Odoi-Yorke, F. (2024). Liquid air energy storage (LAES) – Systematic review of two decades of research and future perspectives. Journal of Energy Storage, 102, 114022. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2024.114022 |
| Agyekum, E. B., & Odoi-Yorke, F. (2024). Review of over two decades of research on dark and photo fermentation for biohydrogen production – A combination of traditional, systematic, and bibliometric approaches. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 91, 1149–1169. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2024.10.218 |
| Agyekum, E. B., Odoi-Yorke, F., Mbasso, W. F., Darko, R. O., Adegboye, O. R., & Abbey, A. A. (2024). Towards a comprehensive understanding of atmospheric water harvesting technologies – a systematic and bibliometric review. Energy Reports, 12, 3795–3811. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2024.09.059 |
| Agyekum, E. B., Odoi-Yorke, F., Okonkwo, P. C., Mbasso, W. F., & Darko, R. O. (2024). Clean water production – A content and bibliometric review of two decades of research on green membranes for desalination. Energy Reports, 12, 3812–3829. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2024.09.052 |
| Odoi-Yorke, F., Abbey, A. A., & Atepor, L. (2024). Development of a Green Vehicle Brake Pad from Mango Fruit Residues. In C. Aigbavboa, W. Thwala, J. N. Mojekwu, L. Atepor, E. Adinyira, G. Nani, & E. Bamfo-Agyei (Eds.), Sustainable Education and Development—Clean Energy (pp. 407–418). Springer Nature Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-65357-5_26 |
| Darko, R. O., Odoi-Yorke, F., Abbey, A. A., Afutu, E., Owusu-Sekyere, J. D., Sam-Amoah, L. K., & Acheampong, L. (2024). A Review of Climate Change Impacts on Irrigation Water Demand and Supply—A Detailed Analysis of Trends, Evolution, and Future Research Directions. Water Resources Management. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11269-024-03964-z |
| Odoi-Yorke, F. (2024). A systematic review and bibliometric analysis of electric cooking: Evolution, emerging trends, and future research directions for sustainable development. Sustainable Energy Research, 11(1), 24. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40807-024-00119-x |
| oi-Yorke, F., Abbey, A. A., Kaku, A., Afonaa-Mensah, S., Agyekum, E. B., Essuman, C. B., Davis, J. E., Darko, R. O., & Atepor, L. (2024). Evaluating the economic viability of decentralized solar PV-based green hydrogen for cooking in Ghana. Solar Compass, 11, 100078. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.solcom.2024.100078 |
| Agyekum, E. B., Khan, T., & Odoi-Yorke, F. (2024). Exploring the 3E, hydrogen, and ammonia creation potentials of a concentrated solar power (CSP) plant using an air-cooled condenser. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-024-34137-5 |
| Odoi-Yorke, F., Opoku, R., Davis, F., & Obeng, G. Y. (2024). Employing bibliometric analysis to identify the trends, evolution, and future research directions of sand-based thermal energy storage systems. Journal of Energy Storage, 94, 112343. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2024.112343 |
| Akpahou, R., Odoi-Yorke, F., Mensah, L. D., Quansah, D. A., & Kemausuor, F. (2024). Strategizing towards sustainable energy planning: Modeling the mix of future generation technologies for 2050 in Benin. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Transition, 5, 100079. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rset.2024.100079
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| Osei, L. K., Odoi-Yorke, F., Opoku, R., Baah, B., Obeng, G. Y., Mensah, L. D., & Forson, F. K. (2024). Techno-economic viability of decentralized solar photovoltaic-based green hydrogen production for sustainable energy transition in Ghana. Solar Compass, 9, 100068. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.solcom.2024.100068 |
| Afonaa-Mensah, S., Majeed, I. B., & Odoi-Yorke, F. (2024). Advancing the Adoption of Net Metering: An Economic Assessment of Grid-Tied Solar Photovoltaic Systems in Urban Homes in Ghana. International Journal of Energy Research, 2024, 1–28. https://doi.org/10.1155/2024/9919076 |
| Afonaa-Mensah, S., Odoi-Yorke, F., & Babatunde Majeed, I. (2024). Evaluating the impact of industrial loads on the performance of solar PV/diesel hybrid renewable energy systems for rural electrification in Ghana. Energy Conversion and Management: X, 100525. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecmx.2024.100525 |
| Agyekum, E. B., Nutakor, C., Khan, T., Adegboye, O. R., Odoi-Yorke, F., & Okonkwo, P. C. (2024). Analyzing the research trends in the direction of hydrogen storage – A look into the past, present and future for the various technologies. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 74, 259–275. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2024.05.399 |
| Agyekum, E. B., Odoi-Yorke, F., Abbey, A. A., & Ayetor, G. K. (2024). A review of the trends, evolution, and future research prospects of hydrogen fuel cells – A focus on vehicles. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 72, 918–939. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2024.05.480
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| Odoi-Yorke, F., Opoku, R., Davis, F., & Yaw, G. (2023). Optimization of thermal energy storage systems incorporated with phase change materials for sustainable energy supply: A systematic review. Energy Reports, 10, 2496–2513. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2023.09.044. |
| Odoi-Yorke, F., Akpahou, R., Opoku, R., & Mensah, L. D. (2023). Technical, financial, and emissions analyses of solar water heating systems for supplying sustainable energy for hotels in Ghana. Solar Compass, 7(May), 100051. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.solcom.2023.100051. |
| Akpahou, R., Odoi-Yorke, F., & Kwasi, L. (2023). Techno-economic analysis of a utility-scale grid-tied solar photovoltaic system in Benin republic. Cleaner Engineering and Technology, 13(April), 100633. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clet.2023.100633. |
| Akpahou, R., & Odoi-Yorke, F. (2023). A multicriteria decision-making approach for prioritizing renewable energy resources for sustainable electricity generation in Benin. Cogent Engineering, 10(1), 2204553. https://doi.org/10.1080/23311916.2023.2204553. |
| Odoi-Yorke, F., Frimpong Adu, T., Chris Ampimah, B., & Atepor, L. (2023). Techno-economic assessment of a utility-scale wind power plant in Ghana. Energy Conversion and Management: X, 100375. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecmx.2023.100375 |
| Odoi-Yorke, F., Osei, L. K., Gyamfi, E., & Adaramola, M. S. (2022). Assessment of crop residues for off-grid rural electrification options in Ghana. Scientific African, 18, e01435. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sciaf.2022.e01435. |
| Odoi-Yorke, F., Abofra, N., & Kemausuor, F. (2022). Decision Making Approach for Evaluating Suitable Hybrid Renewable Energy System for SMEs in Ghana. International Journal of Ambient Energy. https://doi.org/10.1080/01430750.2022.2068068. |
| Odoi-Yorke, F., Abaase, S., Zebilila, M., & Atepor, L. (2022). Feasibility Analysis of Solar PV/Biogas Hybrid Energy System for Rural Electrification in Ghana. Cogent Engineering. 2034376, https://doi.org/10.1080/23311916.2022.2034376. |
| Odoi-Yorke, F., John, J., & Atepor, L. (2022). Composite decision-making algorithms for optimization of hybrid renewable energy systems: Port of Takoradi as a case study. Energy Reports, 8(November), 2131–2150. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2022.01.118. |
| Odoi-Yorke F., Abbey A.A., Atepor L., Sarkodie W.O. (2022). A Decision Support System for Evaluating Cooking Fuels for Sustainable Development in Ghana. In: Mojekwu J.N., Thwala W., Aigbavboa C., Bamfo-Agyei E., Atepor L., Oppong R.A. (eds) Sustainable Education and Development – Making Cities and Human Settlements Inclusive, Safe, Resilient, and Sustainable. ARCA 2021. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-90973-4_38. |
| Odoi-Yorke F., Atepor L., Abbey A.A. (2022) A Multicriteria Decision Making Approach for Evaluating Crop Residues for Sustainable Briquette Production in Ghana. In: Mojekwu J.N., Thwala W., Aigbavboa C., Bamfo-Agyei E., Atepor L., Oppong R.A. (eds) Sustainable Education and Development – Making Cities and Human Settlements Inclusive, Safe, Resilient, and Sustainable. ARCA 2021. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-90973-4_16 |
| Atepor L., Abbey A.A., Odoi-Yorke F. (2022) Investigation of Fuel Properties and Engine Analysis of Desert Dates Biodiesel of Ghanaian Origin. In: Mojekwu J.N., Thwala W., Aigbavboa C., Bamfo-Agyei E., Atepor L., Oppong R.A. (eds) Sustainable Education and Development – Making Cities and Human Settlements Inclusive, Safe, Resilient, and Sustainable. ARCA 2021. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-90973-4_49. |
| Atepor L., Abbey A.A., Odoi-Yorke F. (2022) Engine Performance Evaluation Using Biodiesel Blends: Comparative Testing Using Mixed Edible Oils, Mixed Non-edible Oils, and Petroleum Diesel. In: Mojekwu J.N., Thwala W., Aigbavboa C., Bamfo-Agyei E., Atepor L., Oppong R.A. (eds) Sustainable Education and Development – Making Cities and Human Settlements Inclusive, Safe, Resilient, and Sustainable. ARCA 2021. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-90973-4_33. |
| Odoi-Yorke, F., & Woenagnon, A. (2021). Techno-economic assessment of solar PV/ fuel cell hybrid power system for telecom base stations in Ghana. Cogent Engineering, 8(1), 0 https://doi.org/10.1080/23311916.2021.1911285 |