Kotaro Murata

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Affiliation: Center for Environmental Science in Saitama

Degree: Ph.D.(Prefectural University of Kumamoto, Japan)

J-GLOBAL ID: 201701018992237829
researchmap Member ID: B000273551

Research Areas

Natural sciences / Atmospheric and hydrospheric science /

Papers

Preliminary insight into the relationship between bioaerosols and urban environment obtained from the COVID-19 self-quarantine period in the Tokyo metropolitan area

Kotaro Murata, Hiroshi Okochi, Masashi Kamogawa

Environmental Research Communications, Dec 1, 2023
Characteristics of the Blitzortung. org Lightning Location Catalog in Japan

Kamogawa, Masashi, Suzuki, Tomoyuki, Fujiwara, Hironobu, Narita, Tomomi, Wanke, Egon, Murata, Kotaro, Nagao, Toshiyasu, Kodama, Tetsuya, Izutsu, Jun, Matsuki, Atsushi …

Atmosphere, 14(10) 1507-1507, 2023
Characteristics of hailfall and lightning in a splitting thunderstorm observed on May 4, 2019 in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area, Japan

Fujiwara, Hironobu, Okochi, Hiroshi, Kamogawa, Masashi, Suzuki, Tomoyuki, Hayashi, Syugo, Sato, Naoki, Orihara, Yoshiaki, Matsumoto, Jun, Hamada, Jun-Ichi, Murata, Kotaro …

Journal of Atmospheric Electricity, 42(1) 1-14, 2023
Laboratory measurements of immersion freezing abilities of non-proteinaceous and proteinaceous biological particulate proxies

Cory, Kimberly, Mills, Joshua, Tobo, Yutaka, Murata, Kotaro, Goto-Azuma, Kumiko, Whiteside, Craig, McCauley, Bobby, Bouma, Carolyn, Hiranuma, Naruki

Authorea Preprints, 2022
Difference between lightning activities in thunderstorm cells with and without hailfall in western Tokyo

Fujiwara, Hironobu, Okochi, Hiroshi, Kamogawa, Masashi, Suzuki, Tomoyuki, Hayashi, Syugo, Sato, Naoki, Orihara, Yoshiaki, Matsumoto, Jun, Hamada, Jun-Ichi, Murata, Kotaro …

Journal of Atmospheric Electricity, 40(1) 10-31, 2021
Abundance and viability of particle-attached and free-floating bacteria in dusty and nondusty air

Wei Hu, Kotaro Murata, Chunlan Fan, Shu Huang, Hiromi Matsusaki, Pingqing Fu, Daizhou Zhang

Biogeosciences, 17(17) 4477-4487, Sep 10, 2020
Tracing the evolution of morphology and mixing state of soot particles along with the movement of an Asian dust storm

Xu, Liang, Fukushima, Satoshi, Sobanska, Sophie, Murata, Kotaro, Naganuma, Ayumi, Liu, Lei, Wang, Yuanyuan, Niu, Hongya, Shi, Zongbo, Kojima, Tomoko …

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 20(22) 14321-14332, 2020
Abundance and viability of particle-attached and free-floating bacteria in dusty and nondust air

Hu, Wei, Murata, Kotaro, Fan, Chunlan, Huang, Shu, Matsusaki, Hiromi, Fu, Pingqing, Zhang, Daizhou

Biogeosciences Discussions, 2020 1-15, 2020
Quantification of Cell Concentration and Viability of Airborne Bacteria with LIVE/DEAD BacLight Stain

NAGANUMA Ayumi, MURATA Kotaro, HU Wei, KOJIMA Tomoko, ZHANG Daizhou

Earozoru Kenkyu, 34(4) 212-218, 2019
熊本県天草における2009〜2017年春季の大気汚染物質濃度

小島知子, 福島聡, 村田浩太郎, 長沼歩, 胡偉, 張代洲

大気環境学会年会講演要旨集, 59回 476-476, Aug, 2018
Bacteria in atmospheric waters: Detection, characteristics and implications

Wei Hu, Hongya Niu, Kotaro Murata, Zhijun Wu, Min Hu, Tomoko Kojima, Daizhou Zhang

Atmospheric Environment, 179 201-221, Apr 1, 2018 Peer-reviewed
Free-floating and Particle-attached Bacteria in Asian Continental Outflow: Concentration, Viability and Influence of Weather Conditions

Hu, Wei, Murata, Kotaro, Horikawa, Yuka, Zhang, Daizhou

Atmospheric PM2. 5 in China: Change, Impact and Mitigation, 2018
Bacterial community composition in rainwater associated with synoptic weather in an area downwind of the Asian continent

Wei Hu, Kotaro Murata, Yuka Horikawa, Ayumi Naganuma, Daizhou Zhang

SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 601 1775-1784, Dec, 2017 Peer-reviewed
Concentration and Viability of Airborne Bacteria Over the Kuroshio Extension Region in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean: Data From Three Cruises

Wei Hu, Kotaro Murata, Shinichiro Fukuyama, Yoshimi Kawai, Eitarou Oka, Mitsuo Uematsu, Daizhou Zhang

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 122 12892-12905, Nov, 2017 Peer-reviewed
Bacterial abundance and viability in rainwater associated with cyclones, stationary fronts and typhoons in southwestern Japan

Wei Hu, Kotaro Murata, Satoshi Toyonaga, Daizhou Zhang

ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT, 167 104-115, Oct, 2017 Peer-reviewed
Concentration and Viability of Bacterial Aerosols Associated with Weather in Asian Continental Outflow: Current Understanding

Daizhou Zhang, Kotaro Murata, Wei Hu, Hongli Yuan, Weijun Li, Hiromi Matsusaki, Makiko Kakikawa

Aerosol Science and Engineering, 1(2) 66-77, 2017 Peer-reviewed
Applicability of LIVE/DEAD BacLight stain with glutaraldehyde fixation for the measurement of bacterial abundance and viability in rainwater

Wei Hu, Kotaro Murata, Daizhou Zhang

JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES, 51 202-213, Jan, 2017 Peer-reviewed
Concentration of bacterial aerosols in response to synoptic weather and land-sea breeze at a seaside site downwind of the Asian continent

Kotaro Murata, Daizhou Zhang

JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-ATMOSPHERES, 121(19) 11636-11647, Oct, 2016 Peer-reviewed
Viability of Airborne Bacteria in Seawater: Case Studies at Amakusa

RIN, Tomisaki, NAGANUMA, Ayumi, MURATA, Kotaro, ZHANG, Daizhou

第十八届中国科协年会——分 12 大气雾霾及 PM2. 5 控制先进技术研讨会 (国际) 论文集, 2016
Seasonal and Diurnal Variation of Organic Ultraviolet Filters from Personal Care Products Used Along the Japanese Coast

Kenshi Sankoda, Kotaro Murata, Mai Tanihata, Kengo Suzuki, Kei Nomiyama, Ryota Shinohara

ARCHIVES OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION AND TOXICOLOGY, 68(2) 217-224, Feb, 2015 Peer-reviewed

Misc.

大気中細菌の人工海水沈着後における増殖能力の試験的な実験:日本西部観測事例

富崎凛, HU Wei, 堀川結香, 西麻紀子, 村上奈津雄, 長沼歩, ZHANG Daizhou, 村田浩太郎, 小島知子

エアロゾル科学・技術研究討論会(CD-ROM), 34th ROMBUNNO.YP17, 2017
九州西岸における浮遊細菌の解析:2016年春季観測事例

堀川結香, HU Wei, 富崎凜, 西麻紀子, 村上奈津雄, 長沼歩, ZHANG Daizhou, 村田浩太郎, 小島知子

エアロゾル科学・技術研究討論会(CD-ROM), 34th ROMBUNNO.YP12, 2017
熊本県天草半島西海岸と中国青島市沿岸の大気汚染物質の同時観測:平成26年3月

ZHANG Daizhou, 小島知子, LI Weijun, SHAO Longyi, ZANG Jiaye, 安方麗美, 豊永悟史, 福島聡, 村田浩太郎, 福山鎮一郎 …

エアロゾル科学・技術研究討論会(CD-ROM), 31st ROMBUNNO.H01, Jul 7, 2014
熊本県天草半島西海岸におけるブラックカーボン濃度の変動―平成24年春の観測―

ZHANG Daizhou, 小島知子, 福島聡, 村田浩太郎, 松尾沙織, 長谷徹治, 松岡竜太郎, 告畑有紀, 鈴木理恵

エアロゾル科学・技術研究討論会, 30th 1-2, Aug 27, 2013

Research Projects

Searching for traces of ice-nucleating particles in precipitation: Ice-nucleating particles and microorganisms contributing to precipitation

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Apr, 2022 - Mar, 2025
Observations of ice nucleating particles from unculturable microbes in the free troposphere

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Apr, 2019 - Mar, 2022

Murata Kotaro
Synergistic Environmental Effects of Heavy Summer Rainfall Formation and Air Pollution in Mountainous Areas

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Apr, 2019 - Mar, 2022

Okochi Hiroshi
北極陸域に生息する氷核活性微生物についての探索的研究

科学研究費助成事業, 特別研究員奨励費, 日本学術振興会, Apr, 2018 - Mar, 2021

村田浩太郎
大陸性気団の越境移動による生・死細菌および細菌遺伝子の拡散

科学研究費助成事業, 特別研究員奨励費, 日本学術振興会, Apr, 2014 - Mar, 2016

村田浩太郎

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