KAJII, Yoshizumi Professor
Department/Division | Human and Environmental Studies/Earth, Life and Environment |
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Undergraduate School | Division of Natural Sciences |
Other Affiliation | Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies |
kajii.yoshizumi.7e * kyoto-u.ac.jp (Please replace * with @) | |
Personal Page | Website |

Research areas | Atmospheric Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Air pollution study |
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Keywords | Photochemical oxidant, air pollution, acid rain, long range transport, laser spectroscopy |
Themes | /Mechanism of photochemical oxidant and mitigation strategy of oxidant in urban area /Car exhaust analysis using chassis dynamometer /Biogenic VOC analysis /Methodology of diagnosis of air quality /Development of radical measurement system using laser spectroscopy /Field observation of air in mega cities in Asia |
Major publications | Kajii et al., Boreal Forest Fires in Siberia in 1998: Estimation of Area burned and Emissions of Pollutants by Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer Satellite Data, J. Geophys. Res., 107(D24), 4745 (2002) Sadanaga et al.,Measurements of OH reactivity and photochemical ozone production in the urban atmosphere, Environmental Science and Technology, 39, 8847-8852 (2005) Matsumoto et al., Development of a measurement system for nitrate radical and dinitrogen pentoxide using a thermal conversion/laser induced fluorescence technique, Rev. Sci. Instrum., 76, 064101 (2005) Miyazaki et al., A new technique for the selective measurement of atmospheric peroxy radical concentrations of HO2 and RO2 using denuding method, Atmos. Meas. Tech. 3, 1547-1554 (2010) Suthawaree et al., Influence of extensive Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) usage on air quality, Atmospheric Environment, 54, 296-307 (2012) |
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Background | Ph.D in Chemistry, Tokyo Institute of Technology in 1987. Post Doc fellow in Max-Planck-Institute for radiation chem. in 1987-88. Research Associate in Tokyo Institute of Technology in 1988-93. Associate Professor of the University of Tokyo in 1993-2002. Professor of Tokyo Metropolitan University in 2002-2012. Professor of Kyoto University in 2012-. and also Group leader of Nat. Inst. for Environ. Stud. |