AKIYOSHI OHASHI

Last Updated :2024/09/02

Affiliations, Positions
Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering, Professor (Special Appointment)
Web Site
https://epel.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/en/
E-mail
ecoakiyohiroshima-u.ac.jp

Basic Information

Academic Degrees

  • Doctor Engineering, Nagaoka University of Technology
  • Master of Engineering, Nagaoka University of Technology

Research Fields

  • Environmental science;Environmental conservation;Environmental engineering and reduction of environmental burden
  • Engineering;Civil engineering;Civil and environmental engineering

Educational Activity

Course in Charge

  1. 2024, Undergraduate Education, 2Term, Microbiology and Ecology for Engineering
  2. 2024, Undergraduate Education, 1Term, Sanitary and environmental engineering and exercise
  3. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 1Term, Special Exercises on Civil and Environmental Engineering A
  4. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 2Term, Special Exercises on Civil and Environmental Engineering A
  5. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 3Term, Special Exercises on Civil and Environmental Engineering B
  6. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 4Term, Special Exercises on Civil and Environmental Engineering B
  7. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 1Term, Special Exercises on Civil and Environmental Engineering B
  8. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 2Term, Special Exercises on Civil and Environmental Engineering B
  9. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Academic Year, Special Study on Civil and Environmental Engineering
  10. 2024, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , Academic Year, Special Study on Civil and Environmental Engineering

Research Activities

Academic Papers

  1. Detection of domestic-use chemicals in urban storm drains during dry days in a separated sewer area, ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE-WATER RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY, 9(5), 1342-1353, 20230505
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  2. New microbial electrosynthesis system for methane production from carbon dioxide coupled with oxidation of sulfide to sulfate, JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES, 125, 786-797, 202303
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  3. Contaminant Removal from Wastewater by Microalgal Photobioreactors and Modeling by Artificial Neural Network, WATER, 14(24), 202212
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  4. Environmental Factors Affecting the Community of Methane-oxidizing Bacteria, MICROBES AND ENVIRONMENTS, 37(1), 2022
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  5. Metabolic Potential of the Superphylum Patescibacteria Reconstructed from Activated Sludge Samples from a Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant, MICROBES AND ENVIRONMENTS, 37(3), 2022
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  6. 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 study, NATURE PROTOCOLS, 17(12), 2784-+, 202212
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  7. Cultivation of previously uncultured sponge-associated bacteria using advanced cultivation techniques: A perspective on possible key mechanisms, FRONTIERS IN MARINE SCIENCE, 9, 20220830
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  8. Biological methane production coupled with sulfur oxidation in a microbial electrosynthesis system without organic substrates, JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES, 116, 68-78, 202206
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  9. Mutualistic relationship between Nitrospira and concomitant heterotrophs, Environmental Microbiology Reports, 14(1), 130-137, 202202
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  10. Evaluating the resilience of a full-scale down-flow hanging sponge reactor to shock-loadings, WATER PRACTICE AND TECHNOLOGY, 17(1), 223-233, 202201
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  11. Cometabolism of the Superphylum Patescibacteria with Anammox Bacteria in a Long-Term Freshwater Anammox Column Reactor, WATER, 13(2), 202101
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  12. Treatment of landfill leachate with different techniques: an overview, WATER REUSE, 11(1), 66-96, 202103
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  13. Performance optimization of a chitosan/anammox reactor in nitrogen removal from synthetic wastewater, JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, 9(3), 202106
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  14. Reactor performance and microbial community structure of single-stage partial nitritation anammox membrane bioreactors inoculated with Brocadia and Scalindua enrichment cultures, BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL, 170, 202106
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  15. Triggering Growth via Growth Initiation Factors in Nature: A Putative Mechanism for in situ Cultivation of Previously Uncultivated Microorganisms, FRONTIERS IN MICROBIOLOGY, 12, 20210504
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  16. Bioelectrical Methane Production with an Ammonium Oxidative Reaction under the No Organic Substance Condition, MICROBES AND ENVIRONMENTS, 36(2), 202106
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  17. Photodegradation of fragrance materials and triclosan in water: Direct photolysis and photosensitized degradation, ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION, 23, 202108
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  18. Mn(II) oxidation and manganese-oxide reduction on the decolorization of an azo dye, INTERNATIONAL BIODETERIORATION & BIODEGRADATION, 146, 104820, 202001
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  19. PAHs emission source analysis for air and water environments by isomer ratios - Comparison by modified Cohen's d, SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 715, 20200501
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  20. Multiple organic substrates support Mn(II) removal with enrichment of Mn(II)-oxidizing bacteria, JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT, 259, 20200401
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  21. Pesticides in aquatic environments and their removal by adsorption methods, CHEMOSPHERE, 253, 202008
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  22. Integrated anammox-biochar in synthetic wastewater treatment: Performance and optimization by artificial neural network., Journal of Cleaner Production, 243, 118638, 20200110
  23. Anti-bacterial Effects of MnO2 on the Enrichment of Manganese-oxidizing Bacteria in Downflow Hanging Sponge Reactors, MICROBES AND ENVIRONMENTS, 35(4), 2020
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  24. relationship between citizen's pro-environmental behavior and their place attachment and socio-economic situation -analysis by comparison of 47 prefectures data -, Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Ser. G (Environmental Research), 76(6), II_375-II_383, 202010
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  25. Biogas purification performance of new water scrubber packed with sponge carriers, JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION, 214, 103-111, 20190320
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  26. Stormwater inflow loading of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons into urban domestic wastewater treatment plant for separate sewer system, WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 79(7), 1426-1436, 20190401
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  27. Integrated biological-physical process for biogas purification effluent treatment, JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES-CHINA, 83, 110-122, 201909
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  28. Comprehensive review of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in water sources, their effects and treatments, SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 696, 20191215
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  29. Degradation and volatilization process of fragrance materials and triclosan in wastewater treatment plant - Comparison between field survey and laboratory experiment -, ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION, 16, 100438, 201911
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  30. Effects of Mn-oxides on biological decolorization of azo dye under aerobic and anaerobic conditions., 16th IWA World conference on Anaerobic Digestion (AD16), 201906
  31. Sponge packed in water scrubbing enhance biogas purification at atmospheric pressure., IWA Specialized International Conferences on Ecotechnologies for Wastewater Treatment (ecoSTP), 14-14, 201806
  32. Pollutants removal from synthetic wastewater by the combined electrochemical, adsorption and sequencing batch reactor (SBR), ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY, 161, 137-144, 20181015
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  33. Specificities and Efficiencies of Primers Targeting Candidatus Phylum Saccharibacteria in Activated Sludge, MATERIALS, 11(7), 201807
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  34. Pollutant Removal from Synthetic Aqueous Solutions with a Combined Electrochemical Oxidation and Adsorption Method, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH, 15(7), 201807
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  35. Effects of Salts on the Activity and Growth of "Candidatus Scalindua sp.", a Marine Anammox Bacterium, MICROBES AND ENVIRONMENTS, 33(3), 336-339, 20180929
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  36. Effects of sponge pore-size on the performance of a down-flow hanging sponge reactor in post-treatment of effluent from an anaerobic reactor treating domestic wastewater, SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH, 28(6), 282-288, 201811
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  37. Draft Genome Sequence of Mn(II)-Oxidizing Pseudomonas resinovorans Strain MO-1, MICROBIOLOGY RESOURCE ANNOUNCEMENTS, 6(11), 201803
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  38. Loading and removal of PAHs, fragrance compounds, triclosan and toxicity by composting process from sewage sludge, SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 605, 860-866, 20171215
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  39. Dominant Candidatus Accumulibacter phosphatis Enriched in Response to Phosphate Concentrations in EBPR Process, MICROBES AND ENVIRONMENTS, 32(3), 260-267, 20170927
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  40. Biotic manganese oxidation coupled with methane oxidation using a continuous-flow bioreactor system under marine conditions, WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 76(7), 1781-1795, 201710
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  41. Methanotrophic community composition based on pmoA genes in dissolved methane recovery and biological oxidation closed downflow hanging sponge reactors, BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL, 124, 138-144, 20170815
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  42. Simultaneous recovery of Ni and Co from rechargeable battery waste with dissolution treatment solution using MnOB., International Conference on Civil and Environmental Engineering ICCEE 2017, 155-156, 201711
  43. Intensification of biogas purification at normal pressure by physical and biological processes in a sponge scrubber system., International Conference on Civil and Environmental Engineering ICCEE 2017, 165-166, 201711
  44. Validation of the specificity of primers targeting Canditatus Saccharibacteria (TM7) in activated sludge., International Conference on Civil and Environmental Engineering ICCEE 2017, 179-180, 201711
  45. Influences of mobility and migration of human on the awareness of the conservation of local environments and pro-environmental activity., International Conference on Civil and Environmental Engineering ICCEE 2017, 197-198, 201711
  46. PAHs origin in urban areas by the spectrophotometric characterization of the whole organic matters in possible source particulate matters., 14th IWA/ IAHR International Conference on Urban Drainage (UCUD 2017)ICUD-0314, 138-138, 201709
  47. Phosphorus Recovery from Sewage in a Pilot-Scale UASB-DHS System., Frontiers Tnternational Conference on Wastewater Treatment and Modelling FICWTM 2017, 22-29, 201705
  48. Long-term performance evaluation of down-flow hanging sponge reactor regarding nitrification in a full-scale experiment in India, BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY, 204, 177-184, 20160301
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  49. Phylogenetic diversity and ecophysiology of Candidate phylum Saccharibacteria in activated sludge, FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY, 92(6), 20160601
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  50. Biomass Yield Efficiency of the Marine Anammox Bacterium, Candidatus Scalindua sp.," is Affected by Salinity", MICROBES AND ENVIRONMENTS, 30(1), 86-91, 20150301
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  51. Biological oxidation of Mn(II) coupled with nitrification for removal and recovery of minor metals by downflow hanging sponge reactor, WATER RESEARCH, 68, 545-553, 20150101
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  52. Recovery and biological oxidation of dissolved methane in effluent from UASB treatment of municipal sewage using a two-stage closed downflow hanging sponge system, JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT, 151, 200-209, 20150315
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  53. PAH contents in road dust on principal roads collected nationwide in Japan and their influential factors, WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 72(7), 1062-1071, 20150901
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  54. Nitrogen removal using an anammox membrane bioreactor at low temperature, WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 72(12), 2148-2153, 201512
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Invited Lecture, Oral Presentation, Poster Presentation

  1. Novel wastewater treatment technology for sustainable society., International Conference on Civil and Environmental Engineering ICCEE 2015,, 2015/11, With Invitation

Patented

  1. Patent, 6785465, 2020/10/29
  2. Patent, 6719092, 2020/06/18
  3. Patent, 6016062, 2016/10/07
  4. 5739191, 2015/05/01
  5. 5736592, 2015/05/01
  6. 5722661, 2015/04/03
  7. Patent, 5582388, 2014/07/25
  8. Patent, 5004105, 2012/06/01