Academic Papers
2026
- Seasonal differences in enteric pathogen occurrence across multiple drinking water sources in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
Sital Uprety, Samendra P. Sherchan, Ocean Thakali, Sarmila Tandukar, Binod Rayamajhee, Mohan Amarasiri, Tatsuo Omura, Daisuke Sano, Thanh H. Nguyen
Journal of Water and Health, accepted. - Causal inference for targeted public health interventions: Interactions among environmental, social, and economic determinants within the One Health framework
Sewwandi Bandara, Wakana Oishi, Mohan Amarasiri, Tomonori Nochi, Mayuko Saito,
Aya A. Mitani, Thanh H Nguyen, Daisuke Sano
Journal of Water and Health, accepted. - Modeling of viral aggregation and its impact on chlorine disinfection efficacy
Putri Shafa Kamira, Ren Suzuki, Syun-suke Kadoya, Wakana Oishi, Daisuke Sano
Water Research, September 2026, 303, 126225. - Linking heavy metal(loid) stress to biofilm formation and conjugation: A critical review of experimental evidence
Katayoun Dadeh Amirfard, Mohan Amarasiri, Daisuke Sano
Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology, 2026, 56(14), 750-774. - Energy allocation trade-offs among conjugative transfer, biofilm formation, and heavy metal resistance: A dynamic energy budget theory perspective
Katayoun Dadeh Amirfard, Mohan Amarasiri, Daisuke Sano
Water Research, March 2026, 291, 125216. - Adapting sanitation systems to demographic transitions: Optimizing hybrid configurations of sewered and non-sewered solutions
Wakana Oishi, Daijiro Mizutani, Yuto Nakazato, Daisuke Sano
Water Research, February 2026, 290, 125135. - From wastewater to epidemiological insights: A systematic review of modeling strategies for infectious disease surveillance
Luyao Wang, Mohan Amarasiri, Wakana Oishi, Daisuke Sano
Water Research, January 2026, 289, Part B, 124977.
Keynote Speech
- Safe wastewater reuse for sustainable and resilient communities: Disinfection, pathogen risk, and public health protection
Daisuke Sano
2026 International Conference on Sustainable Development Goals
June 11th, 2026, University of Brawijaya, Indonesia, Hybrid
Conference Presentation
- Predictive modeling of viral aggregation kinetics and its impact on disinfection ffficacy
Ren Suzuki, Putri S. Kamila, Syun-suke Kadoya, Daisuke Sano, Wakana Oishi
IWA Particle Separation Conference 2026
Jun, 21-24, 2026, Hokkaido University - Energy allocation dynamics constraining ARG transmission under ZnO exposure
Katayoun Dadeh Amirfard, Mohan Amarasiri, Daisuke Sano
Singapore International Water Week 2026
Jun. 16-18, 2026, Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore - Broad and long-term potential of ammonia for virus inactivation in non-sewered sanitation system
Putri Shafa Kamira, Daisuke Sano, Wakana Oishi
Singapore International Water Week 2026
Jun. 16-18, 2026, Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore - Identification of potential infectious disease biomarkers for wastewater-based epidemiological surveillance
Luyao Wang, Mohan Amarasiri, Wakana Oishi, Dhammika Leshan Wannigama, Daisuke Sano
Singapore International Water Week 2026
Jun. 16-18, 2026, Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore - An integrated SWAT-based framework using global datasets to simulate emerging contaminants across multiple watersheds
Marcus Joseph Sanchez, Mohan Amarasiri, Janaka Bamunawala, Daisuke Sano
Singapore International Water Week 2026
Jun. 16-18, 2026, Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore - Sewer pipe corrosion estimation using habitat potential of sulfate-reducing bacteria in wastewater
Junming Zhang, Kanki Watanabe, Mohan Amarasiri, Wakana Oishi, Daisuke Sano
Singapore International Water Week 2026
Jun. 16-18, 2026, Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore - Public health value of WES for mpox: low resource settings
Daisuke Sano, Leshan Wannigama
Singapore International Water Week 2026
Jun. 16-18, 2026, Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore
