UCC IR: Recent submissions

  • Laser stimulated thermal conductivity in chiral carbon nanotube 
    Twum, A.; Mensah, S. Y.; Mensah, N. G.; Dompreh, K. A.; Abukari, S.S.; Rabiu, M. (University of Cape Coast, 2012-08-04)
    An investigation of laser stimulated thermal conductivity in chiral CNT is presented. The thermal conductivity of a chiral CNT is calculated using a tractable analytical approach. This is done by solving the Boltzmann ...
  • Laser induced resistivity of chiral single wall carbon nanotubes 
    Twum, Anthony; Mensah, Samuel Yeboah; Edziah, Raymond; Arthur, Augustine (University of Cape Coast, 2020-07-10)
    Using the Boltzmann transport equation within the semi-classical approximation with constant relaxation time, we theoretically studied the dynamics of electrons in chiral single wall nanotubes (SWNTs)subjected to a temperature ...
  • Spatio-temporal assessment of customer care practices among public university hospitals in Ghana 
    Abnory, Maclean Moses (University of Cape coast, 2020-09)
    This study sought to assess the existing customer care practices in two selected public university hospitals in Ghana. Specifically, it explored the customer care experiences of patients, assessed the satisfaction of ...
  • Measurement and modeling of exposure levels of radiofrequency emissions from fourth generation long term evolution base stations in three regions of the southern part of Ghana 
    Fuseini, Abdul-Razak (University of Cape coast, 2020-07)
    The analysis of electric field strengths and power densities at one hundred and fifty (150) Fourth Generation Long Time Evolution (4G LTE) base stations in three urban and densely populated regions of the southern part of ...
  • A history of the people of Nandom 1660-1955 
    Dabuo, Wilson (University of Cape Coast, 2020)
    The histories of the Northern territories, present-day Northern, Savannah, North East, the Upper East and Upper West regions have had a great deal of attention by scholars. This conclusion is based on a broad review of ...
  • Kerr ellipticity effect in a bmefreiigent optical feber 
    Ishiekwene, G.C.; Mensah, S.Y.; Brown, C.S. (University of Cape Coast, 2004-09)
    An intensity-dependent caange in the ellipticity of an input light beam leads to a characteristic shift in polarization instability. Dichroism gives rise to a self-induced ellipticity effect in the polarization state of ...
  • Investigation of Young’s modulus of elasticity in wood Using Electronic Speckle Pattern Interferometry (ESPI) 
    Tatchie, Ebenezer T.; Langehanenberg, Patrik; Kemper, Björn; Buah-Bassuah, P.K.; Bally, Gert von (University of Cape Coast, 2007)
    Electronic Speckle Pattern Interferometry (ESPI) is a holographic interferometric non-contact optical technique used to measure in-plane and out-of-plane object displacements. This optical method was adopted to measure ...
  • Soliton excitation in superlattice 
    Mensah, S.Y.; Allotey, F.K.A.; Mensah, N.G.; Twum, A.K. (University of Cape Coast, 1995-10)
    Excitation of soliton in superlattice has been investigated theoretically. It is noted that the soliton velocity u and the length L depend on the amplitude Eo and that an increase in the amplitude causes soliton width L ...
  • Interaction of kink-lattice solitons with small-amplitude waves in finite-size superlattices 
    Mensah, S.Y.; Dikande, A.M.; Allotey, F.K.A.; Mensah, N.G. (University of Cape Coast, 1999-09)
    Propagation of large-amplitude electromagnetic fields and their interactions with small-amplitude waves in finite superlattices are considered in the framework of the sine-Gordon theory. Finite-size effects result in ...
  • Infrared digital holographic imaging 
    Ferraro, Pietro; Miccio, Lisa; Grilli, Simonetta; Meucci, Riccardo; Nicola, Sergio De; Buah-Bassuah, Paul (University of Cape Coast, 2014)
  • Induced hall-like current by acoustic phonons in semiconductor fluorinated carbon nanotube 
    Sakyi-Arthur, Daniel; Mensah, Samuel Y.; Adu, Kofi W.; Dompreh, Kwadwo A.; Edziah, Raymond; Mensah, Natalia G.; Jebuni-Adanu, Cynthia (University of Cape Coast, 2020-05-12)
    We show that Hall-like current can be induced by acoustic phonons in a nondegenerate, semiconductor fluorine-doped single-walled carbon nanotube (FSWCNT) using a tractable analytical approach in the hypersound regime q ...
  • Hypersound absorption of acoustic phonons in a degenerate carbon nanotube 
    Shmelev, G M; Mensah, S Y; Tsurkan, G I (University of Cape Coast, 1988)
    Short-wave sound absorption propagating along the axis of a semiconductor superlattice by electrons of the lowest miniband in a non-quantised electric field is investigated theoretically. The mechanism of the attenuation ...
  • Hypersound absorption of acoustic phonons in a degenerate carbon nanotube 
    Dompreh, K. A.; Mensah, N. G.; Mensah, S. Y.; Abukari, S. S.; Sam, F.; Edziah, R. (University of Cape Coast, 2015)
    Absorption of acoustic phonons was studied in degenerate Carbon Nanotube (i.e. where the electrons are found close to the Fermi level). The calculation of the hypersound absorption coefficient (Γ) was done in the regime ...
  • Hydrodynamic study of edge spin-vortex excitations of fractional quantum hall fluid 
    Rabiu, M.; Mensah, S. Y.; Seini, I. Y.; Abukari, S. S. (University of Cape Coast, 2018)
    We undertake a theoretical study of edge spin-vortex excitations in fractional quantum Hall fluid. This is done in view of quantised Euler hydrodynamics theory. The dispersions of true excitations for fractions within 0 ≤ ...
  • Hot electrons injection in carbon nanotubes under the influence of quasi-static ac-field 
    Amekpewu, M.; Mensah, S. Y.; Musaha, R.; Mensah, N. G.; Abukari, S. S.; Dompreh, K. A. (University of Cape Coast, 2015)
    Hot electrons injection in carbon nanotubes (CNTs ) where in addition to applied dc field (E), there exist simultaneously a quasi-static ac electric field (i.e. when the frequency ω of ac field is much less than the ...
  • High-Frequency Electric Field Induced Nonlinear Electron Transport in Chiral Carbon Nanotubes 
    Abukari, Sulemana S.; Mensah, Samuel Y.; Rabiu, Musah; Adu, Kofi W.; Mensah, Natalia G.; Twum, Anthony; Owusu, Alfred; Dompreh, Kwadwo A.; Mensah-Amoah, Patrick; Amekpewu, Matthew (University of Cape Coast, 2015-11-24)
    We investigate theoretically the high frequency complex conductivity in carbon nanotubes that are stimulated axially by a strong inhomogeneous electric field of the form Et t ) . Using the kinetic approach based on ...
  • High repetition-rate laser z-scan measurements: criterion for recognizing adverse thermal effects 
    Edziah, Raymond (University of Cape Coast, 2019-03-30)
    This study reports z-scan measurements in which high-repetition-rate and reduced repetition-rate (pulse-picked) laser beams were employed using a standard sample, carbon disulfide (CS2) contained in supposedly high ...
  • High frequency conductivity of hot electrons in carbon nanotubes 
    Amekpewua, M.; Mensah, S. Y.; Musah, R.; Mensah, N. G.; Abukari, S. S.; Dompreh, K. A. (University of Cape Coast, 2015)
    High frequency conductivity of hot electrons in undoped single walled achiral carbon nanotubes (CNTs) under the influence of ac-dc driven fields is considered. We investigated semi classically by solving the Boltzmann’s ...
  • High frequency conductivity in carbon nanotubes 
    Abukari, S. S.; Mensah, S. Y.; Mensah, N. G.; Adu, K. A.; Rabiu, M.; Twum, A. (University of Cape Coast, 2012-12-05)
    We report on theoretical analysis of high frequency conductivity in carbon nanotubes. Using the kinetic equation with constant relaxation time, an analytical expression for the complex conductivity is obtained. The real ...
  • Ground state energy of a polaron in a superlattice 
    Mensah, S. Y.; Allotey, F. K. A.; Nkrumah, G.; Mensah, N. G. (University of Cape Coast, 2000)
    The ground state energy of a polaron in a superlattice was calculated using the double-time Green functions. The effective mass of the polaron along the lanes perpendicular to the superlattice axis was also calculated. The ...