Specialty

Analytical Chemistry, Environmental Sanitation 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 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.

2 Bekki K, Uchiyama S, Ohta K, Inaba Y, Nakagome H, Kunugita N. Hazardous chemical compounds generated from e-cigarettes, Review, 2014, IJERPH, 11, 11192-11200.

Books

1 Bekki K.　Survey of Indoor Behavior.　Encyclopedia of Indoor Environment－Science Supporting Comfortable and Healthy Living, 2023.

2 Bekki K. Metabolic activation/toxicities. Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons: Environmental Behavior and Toxicity in East Asia. Springer press; 2017. p. 227-234.

Social contributions

・Ministry of the Environment, Japan. Committee Member, Subcommittee on Chemical Substance Measures, Environmental Health Committee, Central Environment Council

・Ministry of the Environment, Japan. Committee Member, Study Group on the Chemical Substances Evaluation and Regulation System

・Member of Editorial Committee, Society of Indoor Environment, Japan

・Council Member of the Indoor Environment Society

・WHO Tobacco laboratory network (TobLabNet) member