John Frank Eshun

Effect of Acetylation on Some Strength Properties of Danta (Nesogordonia papaverifera) and Ananta (Cynometra Ananta)

Eric Donkor Marfo, John Frank Eshun, Emmanuel Yaw Wereko & Gladys Ama Quartey · Journal of Materials Science Research and Reviews · 2023

Dimensional stability and durability of wood can be improved by chemical modification. However, some strength properties are reduced, increased or not affected depending on the type of chemical used. Two high density tropical hardwood species, Nesogordonia papaverifera and Cynome...

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Ascertaining the Level of Awareness of the Functional Uses of Geosynthetics among Construction Practitioners in the Construction Industry in Ghana

Matthew Kwaw Somiah, Andrew Nii Nortey Dowuona, John Frank Eshun & Hiob Akuamoah Ayerakwah · Journal of Materials Science Research and Reviews · 2022

Whereas the strength properties, economic benefits, and comparative advantages the uses of geosynthetics have over traditional alternatives of soil improvement are known, little is known of studies that ascertain the level of awareness of the functional uses of geosynthetics amon...

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