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Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology (TUAT)　Faculty of Engineering
Department of Chemical Engineering
Hosomi-Terada Laboratory (Environmental Bio-Technology Lab)

2-24-16 Naka Koganei, Tokyo, 184-8588 Japan
TEL: +81-42-388-7070
FAX: +80-42-388-7693

Faculty-Professor

Dr. Masaaki Hosomi (Professor)

Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering
Division of Applied Chemistry, Institute of Engineering

Academic record

  • 1976/03
    Department of Environmental Engineering, Osaka University
    1977/01
    Research Scientist at the Division of Water and Soil Environment, National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES)
    1988/04
    　
    Senior Research Scientist at the Division of Water and Soil Environment, NIES
    1988/10-1989/09
    Visiting Scientist, Risk Reduction Engineering Laboratory in Cincinnati, US EPA
    1992/05
    Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology (TUAT)
    1997/09
    Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology (TUAT)

Expertises

  • ・Environmental Dynamic Analysis
    ・Environmental Technology/Environmental Material
    ・Civil Engineering Environmental System
    ・Recycling Engineering
    ・Ecology/Environment
    ・Bio-Function/Bioprocesses

Academic Membership

  • ・Society of Environmental Science, Japan
    ・The Society of Chemical Engineers, Japan
    ・Japan Society for Environmental Chemistry
    ・Japan Society of Material Cycles and Waste Management
    ・Ecology and Civil Engineering Society
    ・The Japanese Society of Limnology
    ・Japan Society of Civil Envineers
    ・Japan Society of Endocrine Disrupters Research
    ・Japan Society on Water Environment

Awards

2013/3 Water Award from the journal "Water"
2011 Research Excellence Award from Foundation of River & Watershed Environment Management
2007/6 2007 Environmental preservation activity meritorious person commendation prize-winner by Minister of the Ministry of the Environment
2007/6 2007 Environmental preservation activity meritorious person commendation prize-winner by Minister of the Ministry of the Environment
2006/06  2006 water soil environmental preservation activity meritorious person commendation prize-winner
2005/09  Innovational Japan 2005 UBS special award in environmental energy section
2002 Engineering Award from Association of Japan Environmental Chemistry
1997 Scientific Paper Award from Association of Japan Environmental Chemistry
1996 Engineering Award from Association of Japan Environmental Chemistry
1992 Young Scientist and Engineer Award from Japan Society on Water Environment
1991 Scientific Paper Award from Monthly Publisher "Water"

Selected Pulications

L. Zhao, K. Shimoda, A. Terada, M. Hosomi
Formation pathways of polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs) in PCBs-contaminated sediments during thermal desorption process
Chemosphere (2012) 88(11): 1368-1374
L. Zhao, H. Hou, K. Iwasaki, A. Terada, M. Hosomi
Utilization of recycled charcoal as a thermal source and adsorbent for the treatment of PCDD/Fs contaminated sediment
Journal of Hazardous Materials (2012) 225-226: 182-189
P. Du, M. Sagehashi, A. Terada, S. Zhou, F.S. Li, M. Hosomi
Adequacy of a simple diffusion model to predict benzene behavior in soil
Soil Science Society of America Journal (2011) 75 (6): 2147-2157
S. Yamada, Y. Naito, M. Takada, S. Nakai and M. Hosomi
Photodegradation of hexachlorobenzene and theoretical prediction of its degradation pathways using quantum chemical calculation
Chemosphere (2008) 70 (4): 731-736
M. Hosomi
No sustainability without survival
Clean Technology and Environmental Policy (2007) 9 (4): 241-243
Y. Nomura, S. Nakai and M. Hosomi
Elucidation of degradation mechanism of dioxins during mechanochemical treatment
Environmental Science and Technology (2005) 39 (10): 3799-3804
J. Shi, S. Fujisawa, S. Nakai and M. Hosomi
Biodegradation of natural and synthetic estrogens by nitrifying activated sludge and ammonia-oxidizing bacterium Nitrosomonas europaea
Water Research (2004) 38 (9): 2322-2329
C. K. Lin, Y. Katayama, M. Hosomi, A. Murakami and M. Okada
The characteristics of the bacterial community structure and population dynamics for phosphorus removal in SBR activated sludge processes
Water Research (2003) 37 (12): 2944-2952
Nakai, S., I. Yutaka and M. Hosomi
Algal growth inhibition effects and inducement modes by plant-producing phenols
Water Research (2001) 35 (7): 1855-1859
Nakai, S., I. Yutaka, A. Murakami and M. Hosomi
Myriophyllum spicatum-released allelopathic polyphenols inhibiting growth of blue-green algae Microcystis aeruginosa
Water Research (2000) 34 (11): 3026-3032

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Faculty-Associate Professor

Dr. Akihiko Terada (Associate Professor)

Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering
Division of Applied Chemistry, Institute of Engineering

Academic Record

  • 2001/03
    Department of Applied Chemistry, Waseda University (BS)
    2003/03
    Division of Applied Chemistry, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Waseda University (MEng)
    2006/03
    　
    		Division of Applied Chemistry, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Waseda University (Dr. Eng)
    2003/04-2006/03
    		Research Fellow, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (DC1)
    2005/04-2005/11 Guest Researcher, Institute of Environment and Resourses, Technical University of Denmark
    2006/04-2006/07 Research Associate, Research Institute of Science and Technology, Waseda University
    2006/08-2009/03 Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Environmental Engineering, Technical University of Denmark
    2009/04-2012/03 Senior Assistant Professor, Institute of Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
    2009/09- Guest Researcher, Research Institute for Science and Engineering, Waseda University（Adjunct）
    2012/04- Associate Professor, Institute of Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

Expertises

・Bio-Function/Bioprocesses
  • ・Environmental Biotechnology and Microbiology
    ・Civil Engineering Environmental System
    ・Molecular Biology
    ・Bacterial Diversity/Classification

Academic Membership

  • ・ International Society for Microbial Ecology (ISME)
    ・ International Water Associateion (IWA)
    ・ The Society for Biotechnology Japan
    ・ Japan Society on Water Environment
    ・ Society of Environmental Science, Japan
    ・ The Society of Chemical Engineers, Japan
    ・ Japan Society for Microbial Ecology
    ・ The Society for Antibacterial and Antifungal Agents Japan

Awards

  • 2013/3 JSWE International Activity Awards (Japan Society on Water Environment)
    2012/12 SCEJ Young Researcher Award (The Society of Chemical Engineers, Japan)
    2010/6 WET2010 Best Presentation Award
    2008/01 Paper award at International Water Association Biofilm Technologies Conference
    2007/09  Outstanding paper award of 2006 from the Society of Chemical Engineering, Japan

Selected Publications

A. Terada, K. Okuyama, M. Nishikawa, S. Tsuneda, M. Hosomi
The effect of surface charge property on Escherichia coli initial adhesion and subsequent biofilm formation
Biotechnology and Bioengineering (2012) 109 (7) 1745-1754
A. Terada, S. Zhou, M. Hosomi
Presence and detection of anaerobic ammonium-oxidizing (anammox) bacteria and appraisal of anammox process for high-strength nitrogenous wastewater treatment: A review
Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy (2011) 13 (6): 759-781
G. Martins, A. Terada, D. Ribeiro, A. Brito, B. F. Smets, R. Nogueira
Structure and activity of lacustrine sediment bacteria involved in nutrient and iron cycles
FEMS Microbiology Ecology (2011) 77 (3): 666-679
S. Lackner, A. Terada, H. Horn, M. Henze, B. F. Smets
Nitritation performance in membrane aerated biofilm reactors differs from conventional biofilm systems
Water Research (2010) 44 (20): 6073-6084
A. Terada, S. Lackner, K. Kristensen, B. F. Smets
Inoculum effects on community composition and nitritation performance of autotrophic nitrifying biofilm reactors with counter-diffusion geometry
Environmental Microbiology (2010) 12 (10): 2858-2872
C. Pellicer-Nacher, S. P. Sun, S. Lackner, A. Terada, F. Schreiber, Q. Zhou, B. F. Smets
Sequential aeration of membrane-aerated biofilm ractors (MABRs) for high-rate autotrophc nitrogen removal: Experimental demonstration
Environmental Science and Technology (2010) 44 (19): 7628-7634
S. E. Vlaeminck, A. Terada, B. F. Smets, H. De Clippeleir, T. Schaubroeck, S. Bolca, L. Demeestere, J. Mast, N. Boon, M. Carballa, W. Verstraete
Aggregate size and architecture determine microbial activity balance for one-stage partial nitritation and anammox
Applied and Environmental Microbiology (2010) 76 (3): 900-909
A. Terada, S. Lackner, S. Tsuneda, B.F. Smets
Redox-stratification controlled biofilm (ReSCoBi) for completely autotrophic nitrogen removal: The effect of co- versus counter-diffusion on reactor performance
Biotechnology and Bioengineering (2007) 97 (1): 40-51
A. Terada, A. Yuasa, T. Kushimoto, S. Tsuneda, A. Katakai, M. Tamada
Bacterial adhesion to and viability on positively charged polymer surfaces
Microbiology-SGM (2006) 152(12): 3575-3583
A. Terada, T. Yamamoto, S. Tsuneda, A. Hirata
Sequencing batch membrane biofilm reactor for simultaneous nitrogen and phosphorus removal: Novel application of membrane-aerated biofilms
Biotechnology and Bioengineering (2006) 94(4):730-739

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