Effluent treatment in an aquaponics-based closed aquaculture system with single-stage nitrification–denitrification using a down-flow hanging sponge reactor D Tanikawa, Y Nakamura, H Tokuzawa, Y Hirakata, M Hatamoto, ... International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation 132, 268-273, 2018 | 51 | 2018 |
Development of downflow hanging sponge (DHS) reactor as post treatment of existing combined anaerobic tank treating natural rubber processing wastewater T Watari, T Cuong Mai, D Tanikawa, Y Hirakata, M Hatamoto, K Syutsubo, ... Water Science and Technology 75 (1), 57-68, 2017 | 45 | 2017 |
Performance evaluation of the pilot scale upflow anaerobic sludge blanket–Downflow hanging sponge system for natural rubber processing wastewater treatment in South Vietnam T Watari, TC Mai, D Tanikawa, Y Hirakata, M Hatamoto, K Syutsubo, ... Bioresource technology 237, 204-212, 2017 | 43 | 2017 |
Symbiosis between Candidatus Patescibacteria and Archaea Discovered in Wastewater-Treating Bioreactors K Kuroda, K Yamamoto, R Nakai, Y Hirakata, K Kubota, MK Nobu, ... MBio 13 (5), e01711-22, 2022 | 40 | 2022 |
Use of an internal fibrous biofilter for intermittent nitrification and denitrification treatments in a zero-discharge shrimp culture tank P Satanwat, TP Tran, Y Hirakata, T Watari, M Hatamoto, T Yamaguchi, ... Aquacultural Engineering 88, 102041, 2020 | 38 | 2020 |
Non-aerated single-stage nitrogen removal using a down-flow hanging sponge reactor as post-treatment for nitrogen-rich wastewater treatment D Tanikawa, S Yamashita, T Kataoka, H Sonaka, Y Hirakata, M Hatamoto, ... Chemosphere 233, 645-651, 2019 | 35 | 2019 |
Temporal variation of eukaryotic community structures in UASB reactor treating domestic sewage as revealed by 18S rRNA gene sequencing Y Hirakata, M Hatamoto, M Oshiki, T Watari, K Kuroda, N Araki, ... Scientific Reports 9 (1), 12783, 2019 | 33 | 2019 |
Identification and detection of prokaryotic symbionts in the ciliate Metopus from anaerobic granular sludge Y Hirakata, M Oshiki, K Kuroda, M Hatamoto, K Kubota, T Yamaguchi, ... Microbes and environments 30 (4), 335-338, 2015 | 29 | 2015 |
Performance evaluation of down-flow hanging sponge reactor for direct treatment of actual textile wastewater; Effect of effluent recirculation to performance and microbial … T Watari, Y Hata, Y Hirakata, PN Nguyet, TH Nguyen, S Maki, M Hatamoto, ... Journal of Water Process Engineering 39, 101724, 2021 | 28 | 2021 |
Ureolytic prokaryotes in soil: community abundance and diversity M Oshiki, M Araki, Y Hirakata, M Hatamoto, T Yamaguchi, N Araki Microbes and environments 33 (2), 230-233, 2018 | 26 | 2018 |
Effects of predation by protists on prokaryotic community function, structure, and diversity in anaerobic granular sludge Y Hirakata, M Oshiki, K Kuroda, M Hatamoto, K Kubota, T Yamaguchi, ... Microbes and environments 31 (3), 279-287, 2016 | 26 | 2016 |
Application of down-flow hanging sponge–Upflow sludge blanket system for nitrogen removal in Epinephelus bruneus closed recirculating aquaculture system T Watari, Y Nakamura, W Kotcharoen, Y Hirakata, P Satanwat, ... Aquaculture 532, 735997, 2021 | 23 | 2021 |
Food selectivity of anaerobic protists and direct evidence for methane production using carbon from prey bacteria by endosymbiotic methanogen Y Hirakata, M Hatamoto, M Oshiki, T Watari, N Araki, T Yamaguchi The ISME Journal 14 (7), 1873-1885, 2020 | 20 | 2020 |
Simple and reliable enumeration of Escherichia coli concentrations in wastewater samples by measuring β-d-glucuronidase (GUS) activities via a microplate reader H Satoh, K Kikuchi, Y Katayose, S Tsuda, R Hirano, Y Hirakata, ... Science of the Total Environment 715, 136928, 2020 | 20 | 2020 |
Evaluation of key factors for residual rubber coagulation in natural rubber processing wastewater D Tanikawa, T Kataoka, H Sonaka, Y Hirakata, M Hatamoto, T Yamaguchi Journal of Water Process Engineering 33, 101041, 2020 | 20 | 2020 |
Pre-treatment and post-treatment systems for enhancing natural rubber industrial wastewater treatment D Tanikawa, T Kataoka, Y Hirakata, M Hatamoto, T Yamaguchi Process Safety and Environmental Protection 138, 256-262, 2020 | 19 | 2020 |
A nitrogen removal system to limit water exchange for recirculating freshwater aquarium using DHS–USB reactor N Adlin, N Matsuura, Y Ohta, Y Hirakata, S Maki, M Hatamoto, ... Environmental technology 39 (12), 1577-1585, 2018 | 17 | 2018 |
Defining microbial community composition and seasonal variation in a sewage treatment plant in India using a down-flow hanging sponge reactor N Nomoto, M Hatamoto, Y Hirakata, M Ali, K Jayaswal, A Iguchi, T Okubo, ... Applied microbiology and biotechnology 102, 4381-4392, 2018 | 15 | 2018 |
Anaerobic baffled reactor in treatment of natural rubber processing wastewater: reactor performance and analysis of microbial community PT Tran, T Watari, Y Hirakata, TT Nguyen, M Hatamoto, D Tanikawa, ... Journal of Water and Environment Technology 15 (6), 241-251, 2017 | 14 | 2017 |
Microbial community analysis using MiSeq sequencing in a novel configuration fluidized bed reactor for effective denitrification P Rungkitwatananukul, S Nomai, Y Hirakata, W Pungrasmi, C Puprasert, ... Bioresource technology 221, 677-681, 2016 | 14 | 2016 |