Publications
Peer-Reviewed Papers
- Naoki Fujii, Kyohei Kuroda, Takashi Narihiro, Yoshiteru Aoi, Noriatsu Ozaki, Akiyoshi Ohashi, Tomonori Kindaichi1*:Unique episymbiotic relationship between Candidatus Patescibacteria and Zoogloea in activated sludge flocs at a municipal wastewater treatment plant. Environmental Microbiology Reports, Vol.16, No.5 (2024 Aug.) https://doi.org/10.1111/1758-2229.70007
- Ahmad Shoiful*, Taiki Ohta, Hiromi Kambara, Shuji Matsushita, Tomonori Kindaichi, Noriatsu Ozaki, Yoshiteru Aoi, Akiyoshi Ohashi*:Inhibition of Mn(II) oxidation performance in the presence of high residual Mn(II) concentrations. Biochemical Engineering Journal. (2024 May.) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bej.2024.109373
- Nurfadhilah Zaini, Norhafezah asmuri*, Amin Mojiri, Tomonori Kindaichi, Satoto Endar Nayono:Plastic pollution and degradation pathways: A review on the treatment technologies.HELIYON, Vol. 10, No. 7, e28849. (2024 Apr.) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e28849
- Noriatsu Ozaki*, Tomonori Kindaichi:, Akiyoshi Ohashi*:High caffeine levels in old sewer system waters reveal domestic wastewater leakage. Environmental Chemistry Letters. (2024 Apr.) https://doi.org/10.1007/s10311-024-01733-3
- Noriatsu Ozaki*, Funaki Makoto, Tomonori Kindaichi, Akiyoshi Ohashi: Detection of domestic-use chemicals in urban storm drains during dry days in a separated sewer area. Environmental Science: Water Research and Technology. (2023 Mar.) https://doi.org/10.1039/d2ew00736c
- Federico Micolucci, Jonathan A. C. Roques, Geoffrey S. Ziccardi, Naoki Fujii, Kristina Sundell, Tomonori Kindaichi*: Candidatus Scalindua, a biological solution to treat saline recirculating aquaculture system wastewater. Processes, Vol. 11, 690. (2023 Mar.) https://doi.org/10.3390/pr11030690
- Hiromi Kambara, Ha Thi Thu Dinh, Shuji Matsushita, Yoshiteru Aoi, Tomonori Kindaichi, Noriatsu Ozaki, Akiyoshi Ohashi*: New microbial electrosynthesis system for methane production from carbon dioxide coupled with oxidation of sulfide to sulfate. Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 125, pp. 786-797. (2023 Mar.) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jes.2022.02.029
- Nor Asyikin Ismail, Norhafezah Kasmuri*, Nurhidayah Hamzah, Jurina Jaafar, Amin Mojiri, Tomonori Kindaichi: Influence of pH and concentration on the growth of bacteria – fungus and benzo[a]pyrene degradation. Environmental Technology & Innovation, Vol. 29, 102995. (2023 Feb.) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eti.2022.102995
- Amin Mojiri, Noriatsu Ozaki, Reza Andasht Kazeroon, Shahabaldin Rezania, Maedeh Baharlooeian, Mohammadtaghi Vakili, Hossein Farraji, Akiyoshi Ohashi, Tomonori Kindaichi, and John L. Zhou*: Contaminant removal from wastewater by microalgal photobioreactors and modeling by artificial neural network. Water, Vol. 14, no. 24, 4046. (2022 Dec.) https://doi.org/10.3390/w14244046
- Sayaka Kindaichi, Tomonori Kindaichi *: Indoor thermal environment and energy performance in a central air heating system using a heat pump for a house with underfloor space for heat distribution. Building Services Engineering Research & Technology, Vol. 43, No. 6, pp. 755-766. (2022 Nov.) https://doi.org/10.1177/01436244221117356
- Amin Mojiri*, Noriatsu Ozaki*, John L. Zhou, Reza Andasht Kazeroon, Mohammad Ali Zahed, Shahabaldin Rezania, Mohammadtaghi Vakili, Shahin Gavanji, Hossein Farraji: Integrated electro-ozonation and fixed-bed column for the simultaneous removal of emerging contaminants and heavy metals from aqueous solutions. Separations, Vol. 9, No. 10, 276. (2022 Oct.) https://doi.org/10.3390/separations9100276
- Hiroyuki Imachi*, Masaru K. Nobu*, Masayuki Miyazaki*, Eiji Tasumi, Yumi Saito, Sanae Sakai, Miyuki Ogawara, Akiyoshi Ohashi, Ken Takai: Cultivation of previously uncultured microorganisms with a continuous-flow down-flow hanging sponge (DHS) bioreactor, using a syntrophic archaeon culture obtained from deep marine sediment as a case. Nature Protocols, Vol. 17, pp. 2784-2814. (2022 Sep.) https://doi.org/10.1038/s41596-022-00735-1
- Dawoon Jung, Koshi Machida, Yoichi Nakao, Jeffrey S. Owen, Shan He, Tomonori Kindaichi, Akiyoshi Ohashi, Yoshiteru Aoi*: Cultivation of previously uncultured sponge-associated bacteria using advanced cultivation techniques: A perspective on possible key mechanisms. Frontiers in Marine Science, Vol. 9, 963277. (2022 Aug.) https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2022.963277
- Mamoru Oshiki*, Hirotoshi Netsu, Kyohei Kuroda, Takashi Narihiro, Naoki Fujii, Tomonori Kindaichi, Yoshiyuki Suzuki, Takahiro Watari, Masashi Hatamoto, Takashi Yamaguchi, Nobuo Araki, Satoshi Okabe: Growth of nitrite-oxidizing Nitrospira and ammonia-oxidizing Nitrosomonas in marine recirculating trickling biofilter reactors. Environmental Microbiology, Vol. 24, No. 8, pp. 3735-3750. (2022 Aug.) https://doi.org/10.1111/1462-2920.16085
- Naoki Fujii, Kyohei Kuroda, Takashi Narihiro, Yoshiteru Aoi, Noriatsu Ozaki, Akiyoshi Ohashi, Tomonori Kindaichi*: Metabolic potential of the superphylum Patescibacteria reconstructed from activated sludge samples from a municipal wastewater treatment plant. Microbes and Environments, Vol. 37, No. 3, ME22012. (2022 Jun.) https://doi.org/10.1264/jsme2.ME22012
- Ha Thi Thu Dinh, Hiromi Kambara, Shuji Matsushita, Yoshiteru Aoi, Tomonori Kindaichi, Noriatsu Ozaki, Akiyoshi Ohashi*: Biological methane production coupled with sulfur oxidation in a microbial electrosynthesis system without organic substrates. Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 116, pp. 68–78. (2022 Jun.) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jes.2021.07.027
- Seyed Vahid Mousavi, Parham Joolaei Ahranjani, Sara Farshineh Saei, Naser Mehrdadi, Gholamreza Nabi Bidhendi*, Binta Hadi Jume, Shahabaldin Rezania*, Amin Mojiri: Ammonia removal from industrial effluent using zirconium oxide and graphene-oxide nanocomposites. Chemosphere, Vol. 297, 134008. (2022 Jun.) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2022.134008
- Mohammad Ali Zahed*, Mehrdad Hadipour, Ghazaleh Mastali, Marjan Esmaeilzadeh, Amin Mojiri: Simultaneous Ecosystem Benefit and Climate Change Control: A Future Study on Sustainable Development in Iran. International Journal of Environmental Research volume, Vol. 16, 28. (2022 Mar.) https://www.doi.org/10.1007/s41742-022-00410-z
- 寺田昭彦, 堀知行, 久保田健吾, 栗栖太, 春日郁朗, 金田一智規, 伊藤司: 水処理システムの微生物群の全容を診る解析技術の進展. 水環境学会誌, Vol. 45, No. 3, pp. 91-105. (2022 May) https://doi.org/10.2965/jswe.45.91
- Hiromi Kambara, Takahiro Shinno, Norishisa Matsuura, Yoshiteru Aoi, Tomonori Kindaichi, Noriatsu Ozaki, Akiyoshi Ohashi*: Environmental factors affecting the community of methane-oxidizing bacteria. Microbes and Environments, Vol. 37, No. 1, ME21074. (2022 Mar.) https://doi.org/10.1264/jsme2.ME21074
- Shahabaldin Rezania*, Amin Mojiri, Junboum Park, Nicole Nawrot, Ewa Wojciechowska, Najat Marraiki, Nouf S. S. Zaghloul: Removal of lead ions from wastewater using lanthanum sulfide nanoparticle decorated over magnetic graphene oxide. Environmental Research, Vol. 204, Part A, 111959. (2022 Mar.) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2021.111959
- Amin Mojiri*, John L. Zhou*, Harsha Ratnaweera, Shahabaldin Rezania, Mansoureh Nazari V: Pharmaceuticals and personal care products in aquatic environments and their removal by algae-based systems. Chemosphere, Vol. 288, Part 2, 132580. (2022 Feb.) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2021.132580
- Chiho Murakami, Koshi Machida, Yoichi Nakao, Tomonori Kindaichi, Akiyoshi Ohashi, Yoshiteru Aoi*: Mutualistic relationship between Nitrospira and concomitant heterotrophs. Environmental Microbiology Reports, Vol. 14, No. 1, pp. 130–137. (2022 Feb.) https://doi.org/10.1111/1758-2229.13030
- Norhafezah Kasmuri*, Nur Aliah Ahmad Tarmizi, Amin Mojiri: Occurrence, impact, toxicity, and degradation methods of microplastics in environment-a review: Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Vol. 29, 30820–30836. (2022 Jan.) https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-021-18268-7
- Alireza Soudani, Ali Gholami*, Maryam Mohammadi Roozbahani, Sima Sabzalipour, Amin Mojiri: Heavy metal phytoremediation of aqueous solution by Typha domingensis. Aquatic Ecology. (2022 Jan.)
- Amin Mojiri*, John L. Zhou, Mansoureh Nazari V, Shahabaldin Rezania, Hossein Farraji, Mohammadtaghi Vakili: Biochar enhanced the performance of microalgae/bacteria consortium for insecticides removal from synthetic wastewater. Process Safety and Environmental Protection, Vol. 157, pp. 284–296. (2022 Jan.) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psep.2021.11.012
- Takashi Onodera*, Tsutomu Okubo, Daisuke Takayama, Kazuaki Syutsubo, Takashi Yamaguchi, Shigeki Uemura, Akiyoshi Ohashi, Hideki Harada: Evaluating the resilience of a full-scale down-flow hanging sponge reactor to shock-loadings. Water Practice and Technology, Vol. 17, No. 1, pp. 223–233. (2022 Jan.) https://doi.org/10.2166/wpt.2021.118
- 田中孝国, 岡悟史,押木守, 金田一智規, 新田見匡: 海洋性Anammox細菌の脱アンモニウム能に及ぼすpHの影響:至適pH制御による脱アンモニウム能の回復. 工業用水, Vol. 669, pp. 51-55. (2021 Nov.)
- Mohammadtaghi Vakili*, Mohd Rafatullah, Jing Yuan, Haider M. Zwain, Amin Mojiri, Zahra Gholami, Fatemeh Gholami, Wei Wang, Abdulmoseen S. Giwa, Youqing Yu, Giovanni Cagnetta*, Gang Yu: Nickel ion removal from aqueous solutions through the adsorption process: a review. Reviews in Chemical Engineering, Vol. 37, No. 6, pp. 755–778. (2021 Aug.) https://doi.org/10.1515/revce-2019-0047
- Noriatsu Ozaki*, Tatsunori Tanaka, Tomonori Kindaichi, Akiyoshi Ohashi: Photodegradation of fragrance materials and triclosan in water: Direct photolysis and photosensitized degradation. Environmental Technology & Innovation, Vol. 23, 101766. (2021, Aug.) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eti.2021.101766
- 田中孝国, 岡悟史, 田中昭雄, 押木守, 金田一智規, 新田見匡: 異なるpH条件下における海洋性Anammox細菌の脱アンモニウム能. 工業用水, Vol. 667, pp. 76-82. (2021 Jul.)
- Jonathan A.C. Roques, Federico Micolucci, Suguru Hosokawa, Kristina Sundell, Tomonori Kindaichi*: Effects of recirculating aquaculture system wastewater on anammox performance and community structure. Processes, Vol. 9, No. 7, 1183. (2021 Jul.) https://doi.org/10.3390/pr9071183
- Ha Thi Thu Dinh, Hiromi Kambara, Yoshiki Harada, Shuji Matsushita, Yoshiteru Aoi, Tomonori Kindaichi, Noriatsu Ozaki, Akiyoshi Ohashi*: Bioelectrical methane production with an ammonium oxidative reaction under the no organic substance condition. Microbes and Environments, Vol. 36, No. 2, ME21007. (2021 Jun.) https://doi.org/10.1264/jsme2.ME21007
- Takanori Awata, Yumiko Goto, Hisashi Kuratuska, Yoshiteru Aoi, Noriatsu Ozaki, Akiyoshi Ohashi, Tomonori Kindaichi*: Reactor performance and microbial community structure of single-stage partial nitritation anammox membrane bioreactors inoculated with Brocadia and Scalindua enrichment cultures: Biochemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 170, 107991. (2021 Jun.) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bej.2021.107991
- Amin Mojiri, John L. Zhou, Harsha Ratnaweera, Akiyoshi Ohashi, Noriatsu Ozaki, Yoshiteru Aoi, Mohammadtaghi Vakili, Tomonori Kindaichi*: Performance optimization of a chitosan/anammox reactor in nitrogen removal from synthetic wastewater. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, Vol. 9, 105252. (2021 Jun.) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2021.105252
- Dawoon Jung, Koshi Machida, Yoichi Nakao, Tomonori Kindaichi, Akiyoshi Ohashi, Yoshiteru Aoi*: Triggering growth via growth initiation factors in nature: A putative mechanism for in situ cultivation of previously uncultivated microorganisms. Frontiers in Microbiology, Vol. 12, 537194. (2021 May) https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2021.537194
- Amin Mojiri*, John L. Zhou, Harsha Ratnaweera, Akiyoshi Ohashi, Noriatsu Ozaki, Tomonori Kindaichi, Hiroshi Asakura: Treatment of landfill leachate with different techniques: an overview. Journal of Water Reuse and Desalination, Vol. 11, No. 1, pp. 66–96. (2021 Mar.) https://doi.org/10.2166/wrd.2020.079
- Amin Mojiri*, Maedeh Baharlooeian, Mohammad Ali Zahed: The Potential of Chaetoceros muelleri in Bioremediation of Antibiotics: Performance and Optimization. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Vol. 18, No. 3, 977. (2021 Feb.) https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18030977
- Suguru Hosokawa, Kyohei Kuroda, Takashi Narihiro, Yoshiteru Aoi, Noriatsu Ozaki, Akiyoshi Ohashi, Tomonori Kindaichi*: Cometabolism of the superphylum Patescibacteria with anammox bacteria in a long-term freshwater anammox column reactor. Water, Vol. 13, No. 2, 208. (2021 Jan.) https://doi.org/10.3390/w13020208
- Amin Mojiri*, Maedeh Baharlooeian, Reza Andasht Kazeroon, Hossein Farraji, Ziyang Lou: Removal of Pharmaceutical Micropollutants with Integrated Biochar and Marine Microalgae: Microorganisms, Vol. 9, No. 1, 4. (2021 Jan.) https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms9010004
- 尾崎 則篤, 和田 桂子, 村上 道夫, 中島 典之, 古米 弘明: 公表調査データの統計解析による市街地ノンポイント汚濁負荷流出量の予測とその信頼性評価 –負荷量の統計的推定および新規入手データを用いたモデルの検証と改良–. 水環境学会誌, Vol. 44, No. 1, pp. 1–8. (2021 Jan.) https://doi.org/10.2965/jswe.44.1
- Amin Mojiri, * John Zhou, Mohammadtaghi Vakili, Hiep Van Le: Removal performance and optimisation of pharmaceutical micropollutants from synthetic domestic wastewater by hybrid treatment. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, Vol. 235, 103736. (2020 Nov.) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jconhyd.2020.103736
- Sajida Khan, John L Zhou*, Lei Ren, Amin Mojiri: Effects of glyphosate on germination, photosynthesis and chloroplast morphology in tomato. Chemosphere, Vol. 258, 127350. (2020 Nov.) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.127350
- 尾崎 則篤, 兼村 篤哉, 金田一 智規, 大橋 晶良: 市民の環境配慮行動と地域への意識との関連とそれを規定しうる社会経済的状況 -47 都道府県の比較による解析-. 土木学会論文集G(環境), Vol. 76, No. 6, II_375–II_383. (2020 Oct.) https://doi.org/10.2208/jscejer.76.6_II_375
- Shuji Matsushita, Takafumi Hiroe, Hiromi Kambara, Ahmad Shoiful, Yoshiteru Aoi, Tomonori Kindaichi, Noriatsu Ozaki, Hiroyuki Imachi, Akiyoshi Ohashi*: Anti-bacterial effects of MnO2 on the enrichment of manganese-oxidizing bacteria in downflow hanging sponge reactors. Microbes and Environments, Vol. 35, ME20052. (2020 Sep.) https://doi.org/10.1264/jsme2.ME20052
- Amin Mojiri*, John L. Zhou, Brett Robinson, Akiyoshi Ohashi, Noriatsu Ozaki, Tomonori Kindaichi, Hossein Farraji, Mohammadtaghi Vakili: Pesticides in aquatic environments and their removal by adsorption methods. Chemosphere, Vol. 253, 126646. (2020 Aug.) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.126646
- Mohammadtaghi Vakili, Haider M. Zwain, Amin Mojiri*, Wei Wang, Fatemeh Gholami, Zahra Gholami, Abdulmoseen S. Giwa, Baozhen Wang, Giovanni Cagnetta, Babak Salamatinia: Eective Adsorption of Reactive Black 5 onto Hybrid Hexadecylamine Impregnated Chitosan-Powdered Activated Carbon Beads. Water, Vol. 12, No .8, 2242 (2020 Aug.) https://doi.org/10.3390/w12082242
- 田中孝国, 柴田真輝, フーレイチア, 田中昭雄, 押木守, 金田一智規, 新田見匡: 異なる温度環境下における海洋性Anammox細菌の脱アンモニウム能. 工業用水, Vol. 661, pp. 69-75. (2020 Jul.)
- Noriatsu Ozaki*, Tomonori Kindaichi, Akiyoshi Ohashi: PAHs emission source analysis for air and water environments by isomer ratios -Comparison by modified Cohen’s d. Science of the Total Environment, Vol. 715, 136831. (2020 May) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.136831
- Ahmad Shoiful, Taiki Ohta, Hiromi Kambara, Shuji Matsushita, Tomonori Kindaichi, Noriatsu Ozaki, Yoshiteru Aoi, Hiroyuki Imachi, Akiyoshi Ohashi*: Multiple organic substrates support Mn(II) removal with enrichment of Mn(II)-oxidizing bacteria. Journal of envrironmental Management, Vol. 259, 109771. (2020 Apr.) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2019.109771
- Tayebeh Abedi*, Amin Mojiri: Cadmium Uptake by Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.): An Overview. Plants, Vol. 9, No. 4, 500. (2020 Apr.) https://doi.org/10.3390/plants9040500
- Ahmad Shoiful, Hiromi Kambara, Linh Thi Thuy Cao, Shuji Matsushita, Tomonori Kindaichi, Yoshiteru Aoi, Noriatsu Ozaki, Akiyoshi Ohashi* Mn(II) oxidation and manganese-oxide reduction on the decolorization of an azo dye. International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation, Vol. 146, 104820. (2020 Jan.) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibiod.2019.104820
- Amin Mojiri, Akiyoshi Ohashi, Noriatsu Ozaki, Tomonori Kindaichi*: Integrated anammox-biochar in synthetic wastewater treatment: Performance and optimization by artificial neural network. Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol. 243, 118638. (2020 Jan.) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.118638
International Conference Presentations
- Hiromi Kambara, Takahiro Shinno, Norihisa Matsuura, Shuji Matsushita, Yoshiteru Aoi, Tomonori Kindaichi, Noriatsu Ozaki, Akiyoshi Ohashi: Crucial environmental conditions governing the community of methane-oxidizing bacteria. 18th International Symposium on Microbial Ecology, PS24.546. (2022 Aug.)
- Rikuta Suzuki, Eun-Young Seo, Tomonori Kindaichi, Akiyoshi Ohashi, Setsu Kato, Yutaka Nakashimada, Yoshiteru Aoi: Unraveling the function of microbial interactions in nature: a key for cultivating uncultivated. 18th International Symposium on Microbial Ecology, PS16. (2022 Aug.)
- Naoki Fujii, Kyohei Kuroda, Takashi Narihiro, Yoshiteru Aoi, Noriatsu Ozaki, Akiyoshi Ohashi, Tomonori Kindaichi: Biological Characteristics of the Superphylum Patescibacteria Stably Present in Activated Sludge. 12th Asian Symposium on Microbial Ecology ASME 2022, (F015). (2022 Apr.)
- Mamoru Oshiki, Hirotoshi Netsu, Kyohei Kuroda, Takashi Narihiro, Naoki Fujii, Tomonori Kindaichi, Yoshiyuki Suzuki, Takashiro Watari, Masashi Hatamoto, Takashi Yamaguchi, Nobuo Araki, Satoshi Okabe: Insights into the Microbial Ecology of Nitrifying Bacteria in Marine Recirculating Trickling Biofilter Reactors. 12th Asian Symposium on Microbial Ecology ASME 2022, (S6-4). (2022 Apr.)
- Suguru Hosokawa, Akiyoshi Ohashi, Noriatsu Ozaki, Tomonori Kindaichi: Metagenomic analysis of heterotrophic bacteria coexisting with anammox bacteria performing accumulation culture. International Conference on Civil and Environmental Engineering ICCEE 2019, (HU08). (2019 Oct.)
- Thi Thu Ha Hinh, Yoshiki Hrada, Yoshiteru Aoi, Tomonori Kindaichi, Noriatsu Ozaki, Akiyoshi Ohashi: Methane Production by using Microbial Electrolysis Cells (MEC). International Conference on Civil and Environmental Engineering ICCEE 2019, (HU12). (2019 Oct.)
- Hiromi Kambara, Takahiro Shinno, Norihisa Matsuura, Yoshiteru Aoi, Tomonori Kindaichi, Noriatsu Ozaki, Akiyoshi Ohashi: What are the environmental factors for deciding dominant type of methane oxidizing bacteria? International Conference on Civil and Environmental Engineering ICCEE 2019, (HU15). (2019 Oct.)
- Ryohei Shiraishi, Noriatsu Ozaki, Tomonori Kindaichi, Akiyoshi Ohashi: Cultivation of MnO2 – Resistant Bacteria. International Conference on Civil and Environmental Engineering ICCEE 2019, (HU22). (2019 Oct.)