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Masaaki Hosomi is affiliated with the Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology in Japan. Their research is primarily situated within the field of Environmental Science, focusing on areas including Pollution, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Ecology, Molecular Biology, and Environmental Chemistry.

Their scholarly work centers on several main topics such as Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal, Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology, Arsenic contamination and mitigation, Environmental remediation with nanomaterials, Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics, Soil and Unsaturated Flow, and Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production.

Notable recent publications include:

  • Arsenic immobilization and removal in contaminated soil using zero-valent iron or magnetic biochar amendment followed by dry magnetic separation, 2021, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Effect of water-saving irrigation on the N2O dynamics and the contribution of exogenous and endogenous nitrogen to N2O production in paddy soil using 15N tracing, 2020, Soil and Tillage Research
  • Combination of 15N Tracer and Microbial Analyses Discloses N2O Sink Potential of the Anammox Community, 2021, Environmental Science & Technology
  • Eco-compatible biochar mitigates volatile fatty acids stress in high load thermophilic solid-state anaerobic reactors treating agricultural waste, 2020, Bioresource Technology
  • Temperature and oxygen level determine N2O respiration activities of heterotrophic N2O-reducing bacteria: Biokinetic study, 2020, Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Frequent co-authors in their publications include Shohei Riya, Akihiko Terada, Toshikazu Suenaga, Tomoyuki Hori, and Sheng Zhou.

They have published multiple articles in several key scientific venues, with repeated contributions to The Science of The Total Environment and Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering, along with works appearing in Soil and Tillage Research, Environmental Science & Technology, and Bioresource Technology.

Best Publications

  • Biodegradation of natural and synthetic estrogens by nitrifying activated sludge and ammonia-oxidizing bacterium Nitrosomonas europaea

    Jianghong Shi;Saori Fujisawa;Satoshi Nakai;Masaaki Hosomi

  • Growth inhibition of blue-green algae by allelopathic effects of macrophytes

    Satoshi Nakai;Yutaka Inoue;Masaaki Hosomi;Akihiko Murakami

  • Simultaneous determination of total nitrogen and total phosphorus in freshwater samples using persulfate digestion

    Masaaki Hosomi;Ryuichi Sudo

  • Anti-cyanobacterial fatty acids released from Myriophyllum spicatum

    Satoshi Nakai;Shingo Yamada;Masaaki Hosomi

  • Algal growth inhibition effects and inducement modes by plant-producing phenols

    Satoshi Nakai;Yutaka Inoue;Masaaki Hosomi

  • Degradation of 1,4-dioxane in water with heat- and Fe(2+)-activated persulfate oxidation.

    Long Zhao;Hong Hou;Ayuko Fujii;Masaaki Hosomi

  • The effect of surface charge property on Escherichia coli initial adhesion and subsequent biofilm formation

    Akihiko Terada;Keisuke Okuyama;Megumi Nishikawa;Satoshi Tsuneda

  • Prediction of Fenton oxidation positions in polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by Frontier electron density.

    Byung-Dae Lee;Mamoru Iso;Masaaki Hosomi

  • Application of Carlson's trophic state index to Japanese lakes and relationships between the index and other parameters

    M. Aizaki;A. Otsuki;T. Fukushima;M. Hosomi

  • Novel application of a back-propagation artificial neural network model formulated to predict algal bloom

    Ken-ichi Yabunaka;Masaaki Hosomi;Akihiko Murakami

  • Counter-diffusion biofilms have lower N2O emissions than co-diffusion biofilms during simultaneous nitrification and denitrification: Insights from depth-profile analysis.

    Co Thi Kinh;Toshikazu Suenaga;Tomoyuki Hori;Shohei Riya

  • Elucidation of degradation mechanism of dioxins during mechanochemical treatment

    Yugo Nomura;Satoshi Nakai;Masaaki Hosomi

  • The relationship between anammox and denitrification in the sediment of an inland river.

    Sheng Zhou;Sodbilig Borjigin;Shohei Riya;Akihiko Terada

  • Trace metals in bulk precipitation and throughfall in a suburban area of Japan

    H. Hou;T. Takamatsu;M.K. Koshikawa;M. Hosomi

  • Presence and detection of anaerobic ammonium-oxidizing (anammox) bacteria and appraisal of anammox process for high-strength nitrogenous wastewater treatment: a review

    Akihiko Terada;Sheng Zhou;Masaaki Hosomi

  • Synthesis of CTAB intercalated graphene and its application for the adsorption of AR265 and AO7 dyes from water

    Mohammed Yusuf;Moonis Ali Khan;Marta Otero;E.C. Abdullah

  • Biokinetic Characterization and Activities of N2O-Reducing Bacteria in Response to Various Oxygen Levels.

    Toshikazu Suenaga;Shohei Riya;Masaaki Hosomi;Akihiko Terada

  • Nitrogen transformations and balance in a constructed wetland for nutrient-polluted river water treatment using forage rice in Japan

    Sheng Zhou;Masaaki Hosomi

  • Ammonia Emissions from Anaerobically-digested Slurry and Chemical Fertilizer Applied to Flooded Forage Rice

    Hong Hou;Sheng Zhou;Masaaki Hosomi;Koki Toyota

  • Hybrid Nitrous Oxide Production from a Partial Nitrifying Bioreactor: Hydroxylamine Interactions with Nitrite

    Akihiko Terada;Sho Sugawara;Keisuke Hojo;Yuki Takeuchi

  • A hybrid fenton oxidation-microbial treatment for soil highly contaminated with benz(a)anthracene.

    Byung-Dae Lee;Masaaki Hosomi

  • Control of algal growth by macrophytes and macrophyte-extracted bioactive compounds

    Satoshi Nakai;Masaaki Hosomi;Mitumasa Okada;Akihiko Murakami

  • Release of phosphorus from lake sediments

    Masaaki Hosomi;Mitsumasa Okada;Ryuichi Sudo

Frequent Co-Authors

Barth F. Smets
Barth F. Smets Technical University of Denmark
Ezzat Chan Abdullah
Ezzat Chan Abdullah University of Technology Malaysia
Kaiqin Xu
Kaiqin Xu National Institute for Environmental Studies
Lei Wang
Lei Wang Zhejiang University
Keisuke Koba
Keisuke Koba Kyoto University
Hailin Zhang
Hailin Zhang Oklahoma State University
Weiming Shi
Weiming Shi Chinese Academy of Sciences
Franck Dumeignil
Franck Dumeignil University of Lille
Kartik Chandran
Kartik Chandran Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Kenji Omasa
Kenji Omasa University of Tokyo

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