Research Programs

Waste and Wastewater Treatment Technology

Application of Fuzzy Control to an Activated Sludge Process

Population Dynamics of Filamentous Microorganisms in an Activated Sludge Process

Development of Microbiological Waste Reduction Process

Decolorization of Heat Treatment Liquor of Waste Sludge by Coriorus hirsutus Immobilized in Polyurethane Foam and Ultramembrane Filtration

Biodegradation of Color Compounds and Persistent Organic Pollutants in Landfill Leachates by White Rot Fugni

Upgrading of an Activated Sludge Process for Efficient Nutrient Removal

Microbial Degradation of Bisphenol A(BPA) in Aquatic Environments

Bioremediation Technology

Biological Detoxication of Selenium Oxyanions in Aquatic Environment

Development of a System for Simultaneous Removal of Nitrogen and Xenobiotics from Leachate at a Sea-Based Solid Waste Disposal Site

Bioremediation of Trichloroethylene(TCE) and Tetrachloroethylene(PCE)

Breeding of Transgenic Plants for Bioremediation

Purification of Aquatic Environment and Food Production by Aquatic Plants

Development of database for natural systems used in water purification

Research on the Nitrogen Pollution of Groundwater in Agricultual Area

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Behaviour of Synthetic Surfactant in Aquatic Environment

Mathematical Modeling of the Behavior of TCE and PCE on Groundwater Contamination

Biodegradation of Plastics and Acceleration of Degradability

Development of the Enzyme Linked Immunosolvent Assay(ELISA) for Wastewater Pollutants

Application of Gene Detection Techniques to Microbial Monitoring

Survival of Genetically Engineered Microorganisms in Aquatic Environments

Resource Recovery Technology from Wastes

Production of bioflocculant from volatile fatty acids

Biosurfactant Production to Utilize brewer's Wastewater as A Substrate

Metallic Elements Recovery from Incineration Ash and Wasted Sludges

Other

Effects of the HANSHIN-AWAJI Great Earthquake to Water Supply and Treatment Systems and the Rehabilitation Progress