Specialty

Analytical Chemistry, Environmental Health Chemistry, Environmental Toxicology

Works

Original papers

1 Bekki K, Uchiyama S, Kaihara N, Inaba Y, Ushiyama A. A novel passive sampler for long-term monitoring of isocyanates in air. Atmospheric Environment. 2024;338:120816.

2 Bekki K, Eguchi A, Takaguchi K, Inaba Y, Yukawa K, Yoshida S, Azuma K. Comprehensive survey on the use of plastic additives in toy products used in Japan. Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine. 2024;29:43.

3 Bekki K, Uchiyama S, Inaba Y, Ushiyama A. Analysis of furans and pyridines from new generation heated tobacco product in Japan. Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine. 2021;26(1):89.

4 Bekki K, Uchiyama S, Kunugita N. Novel analytical method for simple and low-cost detection of isocyanates in ambient air. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry. 2020;412(1):103–111.

Reviews

1 Inaba Y, Bekki K, Nishimoto-Kusunose S, Ushiyama A. Limited progress in tobacco control in Japan: An assessment 20 years after the WHO FCTC. Journal of the National Institute of Public Health 2026; 75(1): 42-51.

2 Bekki K, Yukawa K, Azuma K. Safety management of toys for infants and young children under the Food Sanitation Act. Indoor Environment. 2024;27(2):139–146.

Books

1 Bekki K. Indoor Activity Survey. In: Encyclopedia of Indoor Environment: Science Supporting Comfortable and Healthy Living. 2023.

Social contributions

・ Committee Member, Ministry of the Environment Expert Committee on the Revision of the Chemical Substances Control Law System

・ Editorial Committee Member, Indoor Environment (Journal of the Society of Indoor Environment, Japan)

・ Councilor, Society of Indoor Environment, Japan

・ WHO Tobacco Laboratory Network (TobLabNet) Member