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Kazuhide Ito Last modified date:2024.03.14

Professor / Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Engineering Sciences, Energy and Environmental Engineering
Department of Advanced Environmental Science and Engineering
Faculty of Engineering Sciences


Graduate School
Undergraduate School


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Academic Degree
Dr.Eng.
Field of Specialization
Environmental Engineering, Public Health Engineering
ORCID(Open Researcher and Contributor ID)
0000-0002-7715-7896
Research
Research Interests
  • Development of Computer Simulated Person
    keyword : Environmental Engineering, Public Health Engineering
    2013.04~2015.04.
  • Prediction of Indoor Environmental Quality
    keyword : Environmental Engineering, Public Health Engineering
    2003.04.
  • Productivity & Performance in Indoor Environment
    keyword : Environmental Engineering, Public Health Engineering
    2003.04.
  • Indoor Air Biology
    keyword : Environmental Engineering, Public Health Engineering
    2003.04.
  • Indoor Air Chemistry
    keyword : Environmental Engineering, Public Health Engineering
    2000.04.
  • Indoor Air Physics
    keyword : Environmental Engineering, Public Health Engineering
    2000.04.
  • Comprehensive Prediction method coupled with Epidemiological model and Engineering model
    keyword : Public Health Engineering
    2010.04~2011.03.
Academic Activities
Papers
1. Islam Abouelhamd, Kazuki Kuga, Sung-Jun Yoo, Kazuhide Ito, Effect of Crowd Density, Wind Direction, and Air Temperature on the Formation of Individual Human Breathing Zones in a Semi-outdoor Environment, Sustainable Cities and Society, In Press, 2024.02.
2. Hanyu Li, Nguyen Dang Khoa, Kazuki Kuga, Kazuhide Ito, In silico identification of virus loads in cough-generated droplets - Seamless integrated analysis of CFPD-HCD-EWF, Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, in press, 2024.02.
3. Kazuki Kuga, Ryusei Kizuka, Islam Abouelhamd, Kazuhide Ito, Aspiration efficiency and respiratory tract deposition of indoor suspended micro-particles during steady and transient breathings, Building and Environment, in Press, 2023.12.
4. Hyun-Gyu Park, Sung-Jun Yoo, Eisaku Sumiyoshi, Hiroshi Harashima, Kazuki Kuga, Kazuhide Ito, Integration of computer-simulated persons with multi-node thermoregulation model that considers the effect of clothing for skin surface temperature distribution analysis, Building and Environment, Accepted, 2023.12.
5. Nguyen Dang Khoa, Kazuki Kuga, Kiao, Inthavong, Kazuhide Ito, Coupled Eulerian Wall Film-Discrete Phase model for predicting the respiratory droplets generation during the coughing event, Physics of Fluids, in Press, 2023.11.
6. Kazuki Kuga, Sara Hoshiyama, Pawel Wargocki, and Kazuhide Ito, A pilot numerical study of odourant transport from an indoor environment to the olfactory region during sensory evaluations following ISO 16000-28, Building and Environment, Accepted, 2023.09.
7. Yukun Wang, Jingnan Sun, Meng Zhao, Alicia Murga, Sung-Jun Yoo, Kazuhide Ito, Zhengwei Long, Numerical study of indoor oil-mist particle concentration distribution in industrial factory using the Eulerian-Eulerian and Eulerian-Lagrangian methods, Fluids, Accepted, 2023.10.
8. Sung-jun Yoo, Shori Yamauchi, Hyun-Gyu Park, Kazuhide Ito, Computational Fluid and Particle Dynamics Analyses for Prediction of Airborne Infection/Spread Risks in Highway Buses: A Parametric Study, Fluids, Accepted, 2023.10.
9. Takumi Nishihara, Hanyu Li, Kazuki Kuga, and Kazuhide Ito, Seamless numerical analysis of transient infectious droplets dispersion and inhalation exposure - in silico study, Building and Environment, Accepted, 2023.08.
10. Islam Abouelhamd, Kazuki Kuga, Sung-jun Yoo, Kazuhide Ito, Identification of Probabilistic Size of Breathing Zone during Single Inhalation Phase in Semi-Outdoor Environmental Scenarios, Building and Environment, Accepted, 2023.08.
11. Hanyu Li, Kazuki Kuga, Kazuhide Ito, Visual prediction and parameter optimization of viral dynamics in mucus milieu of upper airway based on CFPD-HCD analysis, Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, in Press, 2023.05.
12. Nguyen Dang Khoa, Sixiao Li, Nguyen Lu Phuong, Kazuki Kuga, Hidetake Yabuuchi, Keiko Kan-o, Koichiro Matsumoto, Kazuhide Ito, Computational Fluid-Particle Dynamics modeling of ultrafine to coarse particles deposition in the human respiratory system, down to the terminal bronchiole, Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, Accepted, 2023.05.
13. Kazuki Kuga, Ryusei Kizuka, Nguyen Dang Khoa, Kazuhide Ito, Effect of transient breathing cycle on micro and nanoparticles depositions on respiratory walls,, Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, Accepted, 2023.04.
14. Alicia Murga, Rahul Bale, Chung-Gang Li, Kazuhide Ito, Makoto Tsubokura, Large eddy simulation of droplet transport and deposition in the human respiratory tract to evaluate inhalation risk, PLOS Computational Biolody, Accepted, 2023.02.
15. Nguyen Dang Khoa, Nguyen Lu Phuong, Kenji Tani, Kiao Inthavong, Kazuhide Ito, In silico decongested trial effects on the impaired breathing function of a bulldog suffering from severe brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome, Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, Accepted, 2022.11.
16. Naoki Ikegaya, Ken Bryan Fernandez, Qingyan Chen, and Kazuhide Ito, Determination of age of air, purging flow rate, and net escape velocity within a cross ventilation model sheltered by urban-like block arrays using large-eddy simulations, Building and Environment, Accepted, 2022.11.
17. Cong Li, Sung-Jun Yoo, and Kazuhide Ito, Impact of Indoor Ventilation Efficiency on Acetone Inhalation Exposure Concentration in Respiratory Tract, Building Simulation, Accepted, 2022.11.
18. Haruna Yamasawa, Teruaki Hirayama, Ryota Muta, Kazuki Kuga, Tomohiro Kobayashi, and Kazuhide Ito, Influence of inlet turbulent condition on the formation mechanism of local scalar concentrations, Japan Architectural Review, 2022, Vol.5, no.4, pp 691–701, 2022.10.
19. Sung-Jun Yoo, and Kazuhide Ito, Quality control and verification and validation of computational fluid dynamics analysis for indoor environments using a computer-simulated person with respiratory tract, Japan Architectural Review, 2022, Vol.5, no.4, pp 714–727, 2022.10.
20. Ryota Muta and Kazuhide Ito., Impact of heat generation and use of experimental instruments in a fume hood on pollutant capture efficiency, Japan Architectural Review, 2022, Vol.5, no.4, pp 702–713, 2022.10.
21. Sung-Jun Yoo, Akira Kurokawa, Kazuhiko Matsunaga, and Kazuhide Ito, Spatial distributions of airborne transmission risk on commuter buses: Numerical case study using computational fluid and particle dynamics with computer-simulated persons, Experimental and Computational Multiphase Flow, Accepted, 2022.12.
22. Eunsu Lim, Hirofumi Tanaka, Gen Ni, Yuen Bai, Kazuhide Ito, Microplastics / Microfibers in settled indoor house dust- Exploratory case study for 10 residential houses in the Kanto area of Japan, Japan Architectural Review, 2022, Vol.5, no.4, pp 682–690, 2022.10.
23. Hiroshi Harashima, Eisaku Sumiyoshi, and Kazuhide Ito, Internal diffusion and re-emission of leaked liquid ethyl acetate from mortar materials, Japan Architectural Review, 2022, Vol.5, no.4, pp 672–681, 2022.10.
24. Yukun Wang, Xiong Shen, Sung-Jun Yoo, Zhengwei Long, Kazuhide Ito, Error analysis of human inhalation exposure simulation in industrial workshop, Building and Environment, Accepted, 2022.09.
25. Nguyen Dang Khoa, Nguyen Lu Phuong, Ken Takahashi and Kazuhide Ito, Transport and deposition of inhaled man-made vitreous and asbestos fibers in realistic human respiratory tract models: An in-silico study, Japan Architectural Review 2022, Vol.5, no.4, pp 592–608, 2022.07.
26. Hiroshi Harashima, Eisaku Sumiyoshi, and Kazuhide Ito, Numerical models for seamlessly predicting internal diffusion and re-emission of leaked liquid toluene from indoor mortar materials, Journal of Building Engineering, Accepted, 2022.07.
27. Kazuki Kuga, Mitsuharu Sakamoto, Pawel Wargocki, Kazuhide Ito, Prediction of exhaled carbon dioxide concentration using a computer-simulated person that included alveolar gas exchange, Indoor Air, Accepted, 2022.07.
28. Naoki Ikegaya, Mats Sandberg and Kazuhide Ito, Rigorous mathematical formulation of net escape velocity and net escape probability determins a macroscopic concentration, Indoor Air, Accepted, 2022.06.
29. Hanyu Li, Kazuki Kuga, Kazuhide Ito., SARS-CoV-2 Dynamics in the Mucus Layer of the Human Upper Respiratory Tract Based on Host-Cell Dynamics, Sustainability, 2022, 14 (7), 3896, 2022.04.
30. Ryota Muta, Sung-Jun Yoo, Hyuntae Kim, Toru Matsumoto, Kazuhide Ito, Multiscale analysis of material flow and computational fluid dynamics for predicting individual DEHP exposure concentration in indoors, Indoor and Built Environment, Accepted, 2022.04.
31. Hana Salati, Mehrdad Khamooshi, Jingliang Dong, Kazuhide Ito, David Fletcher, Sara Vahaji, Kiao Inthavong, Exhaled Aerosol and Jet Flow Characterization During Nasal Sneezing, Aerosol and Air Quality Research, 22 (4),2022, 210338, 2022.03.
32. U Yanagi, Shinsuke Kato, Hideaki Nagano, Kazuhide Ito, Toshio Yamanaka, Yoshihisa Momoi, Hikaru Kobayashi, Hirofumi Hayama, Dispersion characteristics of oral microbial communities in a built environment, Japan Architectural Review, Accepted, 2022.04.
33. Kazuki Kuga, Pawel Wargocki, Kazuhide Ito, Breathing zone and exhaled air re-inhalation rate under transient conditions assessed with a computer-simulated person, Indoor Air, Accepted, 2022.01.
Works, Software and Database
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Presentations
1. Kazuhide Ito, and Kazuki Kuga, Numerical modeling of airborne transmission from airway mucosa of infected person to that of uninfected individual via indoor airflow, ROOMVENT 2024, Sweden, 22-24 April, 2024,, 2024.04.
2. Kazuhide Ito, Ventilation Efficiency and Infection Control – in silico Human Modelling Study, International Symposium on Urban Sustainability (ISUS), University of Gävle, Sweden, 2023.11.
3. Kazuhide Ito, International Standardization of Testing Perceived Air Quality and the supporting information from in silico model for transport efficiency of acetone from indoor to olfactory epithelium cells, AIVC Tokyo 2023, 2023.05.
4. Kazuhide Ito, Computer Simulated Person for in silico assessment of indoor odor/perceived air quality, SCONA 2023, 2023.03.
5. Kazuhide Ito, In Silico Modeling for Airborne Transmission Analysis in Indoor Environment, IAQVEC Webiner, 2022.03.
6. Kazuhide Ito, Computer simulated person for predicting inhalation exposure and airborne infection, SCONNA 2022, 2022.01.
7. Kazuhide Ito, In Silico Human Model based Indoor Design for Healthy Environment, 2021 International Conference of Green Building and Low Carbon Technology, 2021.11.
8. Kazuhide Ito, Integrated CFD and In Silico Modeling for Airborne Transmission Analysis in Indoor Environment, ISHVAC 2021, 2021.11.
9. Kazuhide Ito, In Silico Modeling for Airborne Transmission of Inhaled Virus-Laden Droplets and Host Cell Dynamics in the Respiratory System, TSIEQ 2021, 2021.06.
10. Kazuhide Ito, CFD simulations of airflow in and around the human body, ISHVAC 2019, China, 2019.07.
Awards
  • JSPS Prize