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Research and development on the remediation technologies of soil and groundwater contaminated with persistent organic pollutants such as organochlorine compounds by using the capacity of aerobic/anaerobic microorganisms, nitrogen cycling containing nitrate contamination in groundwater.

Faculty

        
KATAYAMA, Arata            Professor                            katayama.arata@nagoya-u.jp
AWATA, Takanori              Assistant Professor           t-awata@imass.nagoya-u.ac.jp 
 
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Recent Publications

 

ž   Tang, J-C., Maie, N., Tada, Y. and Katayama, A.: Characterization of maturing process of cattle manure compost, Process Biochemistry, 41, pp. 380-389, 2006.

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ž   Shibata, A. and Katayama, A.: Anaerobic co-metabolic oxidation of 4-alkylphenols with medium-length or long alkyl chains by Thauera sp., strain R5, Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 75(5), pp.1151-1161, 2007.

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ž   Naoko Yoshida, Lizhen Ye, Daisuke Baba and Arata Katayama: A Novel Dehalobacter sp. is involved in extensive 4,5,6,7-tetrachlorophthalide (fthalide) dechlorination, Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 75(8), pp. 2400-2405, 2009.

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ž   Song, D. J. Kitamura, M. and Katayama, A.: Approach for estimating microbial growth and the biodegradation of hydrocarbon contaminants in subsoil based on field measurements: 2. Application in a field lysimeter experiment, Environmental Science and Technology, 44(17), pp 6795–6801, 2010.

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ž   Yasushi Inoue, Arata Katayama: Two-Scale Evaluation of Remediation Technologies for a Contaminated Site by Applying Life Cycle Assessment: Risk–Cost, Risk–Energy Consumption and Risk–CO2 Emission, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 192, pp.1234-1242, 2011.

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ž   Chunfang Zhang,Arata Katayama: Humin as an electron mediator for microbial reductive dehalogenation, Environmental Science and Technology, 46, pp. 6575-6583, 2012.

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ž   Dongdong Zhang, Chunfang Zhang, Zhiling Li, Daisuke Suzuki, Daisuke D. Komatsu, Urumu Tsunogai, and Arata Katayama: Electrochemical Stimulation of Microbial Reductive Dechlorination of PCP by Using Solid-State Electron Mediator (humin) Immobilization, Bioresouce Technology, 164, pp. 232-240, 2014.

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ž   Zhiling Li, Naoko Yoshida, Aijie Wang, Jun Nan, Bin Liang, Chunfang Zhang, Dongdong Zhang, Daisuke Suzuki, Xue Zhou, Zhixing Xiao, and Arata Katayama: Anaerobic mineralization of 2,4,6-tribromophenol to CO2 bya synthetic microbial community comprising Clostridium, Dehalobacter and Desulfatiglans, Bioresouce Technology, 176, pp. 225-232, 2015.

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ž   Kağan Eryürük, Suyin Yang, Daisuke Suzuki, Iwao Sakaguchi, Tetsuji Akatsuka, Takayuki Tsuchiya, Arata Katayama: Reducing hydraulic conductivity of porous media using CaCO3 precipitation induced by Sporosarcina pasteurii, Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering, 119, pp. 331-336, 2015.

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ž   Zhiling Li, Jun Nan, Cong Huang, Bin Liang, Wenzong Liu, Haoyi Cheng, Chunfang Zhang, Dongdong Zhang, Deyong Kong, Kyoko Kanamaru, Tetsuo Kobayashi, Aijie Wang,* and Arata Katayama: Spatial Abundance and Distribution of Potential Microbes and Functional Genes Associated with Anaerobic Mineralization of Pentachlorophenol in a Cylindrical Reactor, Scientific Report, 6:19015, 2015.

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ž   Zhixing Xiao, Takanori Awata, Dongdong Zhang, Chunfang Zhang, Zhiling Li, and Arata Katayama: Enhanced denitrification of Pseudomonas stutzeri by a bioelectrochemical system assisted with solid-phase humin, Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering, 2016 (in press).

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