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Environmental Water Quality Engineering

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Books / Book Chapters

A QMRA Framework for Sanitation Treatment Decisions

The following web book chapter has been published (Aug. 15, 2019): Sano, D., Haas, C.N. and Rose, J.B. 2019. A QMRA Framework for Sanitation Treatment Decisions. In: J.B. Rose and B. Jiménez-Cisneros, (eds) Global Water Pathogen Project. http://www.waterpathogens.org (J.B. Rose and B. Jiménez-Cisneros) (eds) Part 1 The Health Hazards of Excreta: Theory and Control) http://www.waterpathogens.org/book/a-QMRA-framework-for-sanitation-treatment -decisions. Michigan State University, E.…
Conference Presentations

20th IWA Symposium on Health Related Water Microbiology

The following studies will be presented at the 20th IWA Symposium on Health Related Water Microbiology (Sep. 15-20, 2019, Vienna, Austria).→FINISHED Impact of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) interventions on thebacterial pathogen load in households in rural Nepal Sital Uprety, Mohan Amarasiri, Bipin Dangol, Daisuke Sano, Thanh H. Nguyen Determining norovirus infectivity based on specific detection of negative strand viral…
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WEF-EESS Conference on Advancement in Water and Wastewater Treatment and Reuse

The following study will be presented at WEF-EESS Conference on Advancement in Water and Wastewater Treatment and Reuse (July 30-31, 2019, UTown Auditorium 2, Stephen Riady Centre, National University of Singapore, Singapore).→FINISHED Predictive Water Microbiology: Hierarchical Bayesian Modelling for Forecasting Virus Disinfection Efficiency Syun-suke Kadoya, Osamu Nishimura, Hiroyuki Kato, Daisuke Sano
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SETAC Europe 29th Annual Meeting

The following study will be presented at SETAC Europe 29th Annual Meeting (May 26-30, 2019, Helsinki, Finland).→FINISHED Effect of test medium on metals toxicity using microalgae: A chemicals mixture effect Gissela Pascual Pariona, Daisuke Sano, Takashi Sakamaki, Osamu Nishimura
Academic paper

Our work with regards to the prediction of pathogen concentration in water has been accepted by Journal of Water and Health

Our work with regards to the prediction of pathogen concentration in water has been accepted by Journal of Water and Health. In this study, the prediction accuracy is improved by sign-constrained linear regression, a new statistical approach. Sign-constrained linear regression for prediction of microbe concentration based on water quality datasets Tsuyoshi Kato, Ayano Kobayashi, Wakana Oishi, Syun-suke Kadoya, Satoshi Okabe, Naoya…
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A review paper by Amarasiri and Sano has been accepted by Viruses.

A review paper by Amarasiri and Sano with regards to the specific interaction of human noroviruses with environmental substances has been appeared by Viruses. Specific interactions between human norovirus and environmental matrices: Effects on the virus ecology Mohan Amarasiri and Daisuke Sano Viruses, 11(3), 224.
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Our work has been accepted by Water Science and Technology

The following study was accepted by Water Science and Technology. Specific interactions of rotavirus HAL1166 with Enterobacter cloacae SENG-6 and their contribution on rotavirus HAL1166 removal Mohan Amarasiri, Hiroki Kawai, Masaaki Kitajima, Satoshi Okabe, Daisuke Sano Water Science and Technology, accepted.
Conference Presentations

The 6th International Symposium on Water Environment Systems

The following works will be presented at the 6th International Symposium on Water Environment Systems (Nov. 30, 2018, Room 101, Engineering Laboratory Complex building, Tohoku University).→FINISHED Oral Presentation: Using microbial quantification for Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) intervention study in rural Nepal Sital Uprety, Bipin Dangol, Mohan Amarasiri, Daisuke Sano, Thanh Nguyen Poster Presentation: The potential appearance of free-chlorine resistant…

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