Researcher Profile Yonemochi

Yonemochi Shinichi

Atmospheric environment section／Senior Researcher

Atmospheric Chemistry／Aerosols／Photocatalystic Material

1) Evaluation of air pollution events by use of full-year observation data of fine particulate matters.

2) Study on development method of VOC in small-midium sized factories

1) Clarification of chemical speciation of elements in fine particulate matter by focusing magnetic property (KAKENHI, 2012-2014, representative)

2) Magnetic properties of submicron particulate matter (KAKENHI, 2009-2011, representative)

3) Evaluation of air quality model and predictive error for PM2.5 at urban and suburban area in

Japan (Environment research and Technology Development Fund, 2010-2012, collaborator)

4) Development of phytoremediation of polluted soil in China (KAKENHI, 2011-2013, collaborator)

5) Fundamental research for Development of Continuous Operable Denuder System (government-industry-academia collaboration research ,Representative)

6) Development of VOCs degradation Technique in small- medium sized companies (government-industry-academia collaboration research ,Representative)

1) Clarification of environmental fate of PM2.5 and PM1

2) Search of new indicator for transboundary pollution by observation of aerosols at the top of mountain.

3) Development of VOCs degradation technique useful in small-medium sized factories.

4) Research exchange concerning aerosols with China and Korea.

Doctor of Philosophy

April, 2008------Senior Researcher in Center for Environmental Science in Saitama, April, 2000 to

Mar., 2008Researcher in Center for Environmental Science in Saitama

April, 1998 to Mar., 2000 Researcher in Saitama Industrial Technology Center, Nov., 1994 to Mar., 1998 Staff member in Air quality division in Saitama prefectural government

April., 1993 to Oct., 1994 Researcher in petrochemical company

The Chemical Society of Japan, Japan Society for Atmospheric Environment, Japan Association of Aerosol Science and Technology, The Institution of Professional Engineers, Japan.Meteorological Society of Japan.

1)K.Oh,T.Cao,Q.Lin,S.Yonemochi,M.Ogawa,T.Hirano:Study on phytoremediation of heavy metals with biofuel plants and accumulator plants, International Conference on Applid Mathematics and Sustainable Development- Special tracj within SCET2012, 348-351 (2012)

2) K.Takahashi, A.Fushimi, Y.Morino, A.Iijima,S.Yonemochi, H.Hayami,S.Hasegawa, K.Tanabe, S.Kobayashi, Source apportionment of ambient fine particle using a receptor model combined with radiocarbon content in Northern Kanto area, J. Jpn. Soc. Atmos. Environ., 2011, 46(3), 156-163 (in Japanese).

3) S.Yonemochi,N.Umezawa, S.Hasegawa, and R.Matsumoto, Comparison of PM2.5 concentrations by different measurement methods,J. Jpn. Soc. Atmos. Environ.,2011, 46(2),131-138. (in Japanese).

4) K.Oh,X.Hu,C.He,S.Yonemochi,F.Shi: Perspective on application of phytoremediation technology in remediation of contaminated soils, Proceedings 2011 World Congress on Engineering and Technology, 532-535 (2011)

5) K. Oh, Y. Xie, J. Hong, T. Cao, Q. Lin, S. Yonemochi: A strategy for phytoremediation of contaminated agricultural soils with biofuel crops, International Conference on Green Energy and Environmental Sustainable Development, 1790-1793 (2011).

6) S.Yonemochi, and N.Umezawa, Parallel continuous observation of submicron particle(PM1) and PM2.5 and characterization of PM1 in a suburban of Tokyo,J. Jpn. Soc. Atmos. Environ., 2010, 45(6), 271-278 (in Japanese).

7)S.Lu, Q.Wang, M.Wu, M.Feng, S.Nakamura, X.Wang, S.Yonemochi, Perspectives on synergic biological effects induced by ambient allergenic pollen and urban fine/ultrafine particulate matters in atmosphere, Environmental Science [in Chinese], 2010, 31(6), 2260-2266.

8) R.Matsumoto, S.Yonemochi, N.Umezawa, and K.Sakamoto, The influence of vehicles emission on air concentration of ammonia and nitogen oxides at roadside, Global Environmental Research, 2010, 15, 103-110.(in Japanese) 

9) S.Yonemochi,N.Umezawa, M.Isobe, R.Matsumoto, J.Fukai, H.Jo, K.Sekine, and K.Aizawa, Comparison of particle matter (PM2.5 and PM2.5-10) between roadsideair and ambient air using MCI (Multi-nozzle cascade impactor) sampler, J. Jpn. Soc. Atmos. Environ., 2009, 44(4), 211-221 (in Japanese).

10)S.Yonemochi, T.Kondo, S.Kubo, M.Kawasaki, and T.Nagoya, Construstion of Fine Metallic Lattice Framework byMagneto-plaing, Chemistry Letters, 2007, 4, 492-493.

11)S.Yonemochi, N.Umezawa, and R.Matsumoto, Evaluation of Mass Concentrations and Chemical Compositions of PM2.5 for Five Years in the North Saitama Region, J. Jpn. Soc. Atmos. Environ., 2007, 42(2), 129-142 (in Japanese).

12) S.Yonemochi, S.Kubo, and T.Nagoya, Fabrication of Titanium Oxides Composite Materials Using Neodymium Magnet, and Evaluation of Its Photocatalytic Activities, Journal of Working Environment of Japan, 2006, 27(4), 65-72.(in Japanese)

13) R.Matsumoto, N.Umezawa, M.Karaushi, S.Yonemochi, and K.Sakamoto, Comparison of Ammonium Deposition Flux at Roadside and at an Agricultural Area for Long-term Monitoring: Emission of Ammonia from Vehicles, Water,Air,and Soil Pollution, 2006, 173, 355-371.

14)R.Matsumoto, S.Yonemochi, Y.Maruyama, A.Kokubo, and K.Sakamoto, The Influence of Waste Incinerators on the Deposition Flux of Non-sea Salt Chloride Ion., J. Jpn. Soc. Atmos. Environ., 2006, 41(3), 135-143.(in Japanese)

15) S.Yonemochi, A.Sugiyama, K.Kawamura, T.Nagoya, and R.Aogaki, Fabrication of TiO2 Composite Materials for Air Purification by Magnetic Field Effect and Electrocodeposition.,J.Appl.Electrochem., 2004, 34(12), 1279-1285.

16) S.Yonemochi, M.Karaushi, T.Takeuchi, and T.Nagoya, Decomposition of Ethylene Oxide by Titanium Oxide Composite Material Prepared in a Magnetic Field, Journal of Working Environment of Japan, 2004, 25(6), 57-63.(in Japanese)

17) S.Yonemochi, Y.Nagai, M.Hashiride, A.Sugiyama, T.Nagoya, and R.Aogaki, Application of Magnetic Field to Fabrication of Air-purification Materials by Electrocodeposition, Proceedings of Symposium on New Magneto-Science 2002, 161-166.

18) S.Yonemochi, N.Umezawa, R.Matsumoto, and Y.Muto, Research on Regional Pollution by PM2.5 in Kisai-Konosu Area in Spring – Summer, Annual Report from the Center for Environmental Science in Saitama, 2002, 2, 113-118.(in Japanese)

19) R.Matsumoto, M.Karaushi, S.Yonemochi, and K.Murano, Observation of High SO2 Concentration and Low-pH Acid Rain Caused by Sulfur Oxides from Miyake-jima Volcano, J. Jpn. Soc. Atmos. Environ., 2002, 37(6), 357-373.(in Japanese)

20) S.Yonemochi, N.Umezawa, R.Matsumoto, and Y.Muto, Research on Regional Pollution by PM2.5 in Kisai-Konosu Area in Autumn – Early Winter, Annual Report from the Center for Environmental Science in Saitama, 2001, 1, 100-105.(in Japanese)

21) S.Yonemochi, and R.Aogaki, Oscillatory Circulation of Copper Particles during Silver-Displacement Plating in a High Magnetic Field, Chemistry Letters, 2000, 4, 388-389.

22) S.Yonemochi, T.Iwasaka, and R.Aogaki, Magnetic Field Effects on Electroless Displacement Plating of Silver, Journal of the Surface Finishing Society of Japan, 1999, 50(11), 1015-1018.(in Japanese)

23) T.Sato, and S.Yonemochi, Metal-Catalyzed Organic Photoreactions. Chemo-and Regioselectivities in the CuCl2- Induced Photooxidation of Olefins, Tetrahedron, 1994, 50(25), 7375-7384.

Doctor of Philosophy, Professional Engineer, Japan,

Climbing monntain, Running, Backcountry Ski, Studying Chinese language, Reading

(17 years ago)

(At mount Fuji in 2012)