Department of Built Environment for Health

 

Department Director
HONMA Yoshinori

Specialty

Environmental Engineering (Heat, Air and Moisture), Built Environment, Indoor Environmental Quality, Building Simulation

Works

Research reports

1 Yoshinori Honma: Research on Maintenance and Management Methods for middle-sized Building Owners, Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, (PI/PD: Yoshinori Honma, 22LA1011), FY2023 General Research Report, 2024

2 Yoshinori Honma. Summary of living environment conditions for prevention and health promotion (health effects of suspended particles). FY2023 Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare Sciences Research Grant ( PI/PD: Hayashi Motoya, 23FA1009) Co-research report.2024

Original papers

1 Hayashi M, Yanagi U, Honma Y, Yamamoto Y, Ogata M, Kikuta K, et al.Ventilation methods against Indoor Aerosol Infection of COVID-19 in Japan. Atmosphere. 2023;14(1):150. https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos14010150

2 U Yanagi, Noriko Kaihara, Dai Shimazaki, Kanae Bekki, Yoshinori Honma, Chiemi Iba, Atsuto Asai, Motoya Hayashi: Bacterial Flora on Mist Outlet Surfaces in 4D Theaters and Suspended Particle Concentration Characteristics during 4D Movie Screenings, Microorganisms 2023, 11(7), 1856; https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms11071856

3 Yoshinori HONMA, Asako HASEGAWA. Establishment of an Integrated evaluation method for evaluating the risk of microbial contamination caused by underfloor space, Journal of the housing research foundation ”JUSOKEN”, No.50, 2023, 105-114

Books

1 Yoshinori Honma. Science for children’s living area. Creating Regional Childhood Studies -Disaster, Sustainability, Scandinavian Perspectives-. Tokyo: Toshindo; 2022. p.86-99.

Conference presentations

1 Honma Yoshinori, Asako Hasegawa, Shimonosono Kei, Hayashi Motoya. Evaluation of Indoor Air Quality in Lecture Room considering Aerosol Infection Control, Collection of Papers of the 12th Conference, Tohoku Branch of The Society of Heating, Air-Conditioning and Sanitary Engineers of Japan(SHASE),Zoom online, p.25-28, 2023

2 HONMA Yoshinori, HASEGAWA Asako, KIKUTA Koki and HAYASHI Motoya. Study on Airborne Infection Control in Health-Care Settings Part 1, Effect of Opening the Ward Door on Virus Concentration, Summaries of Technical Papers of Annual Meeting, Architectural Institute of Japan, Environmental Engineering 1, 1559-1560, 2023/9/14

3 Yoshinori HONMA, Kei SHIMONOSONO, Kenichi AZUMA, Dai SIMAZAKI, Kenichi KOBAYASHI, Michiko BANDO and Naoe NISHIHARA. Development of Management Method for Sanitary Environments in Middle-scale Buildings Part 2: Measurement results of IAQ and its subjective evaluation of occupants, Proceedings of the 2023 Annual Meeting of the Society of Heating, Air-Conditioning and Sanitary Engineers of Japan (Fukui), 2023.9, 177-180

4 Yoshinori HONMA, Kei SHIMONOSONO, Dai SIMAZAKI, Michiko BANDO, Kenichi AZUMA, Kenichi KOBAYASHI. Hygienic environment in medium-sized buildings and subjective evaluation by workers Part 1: Lighting environment and brightness in offices, The 82nd Annual Meeting of Japanese Society of Public Health, P-2001-1, 2023.10

Social contributions

National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism: Member of the Building Environment Standards Committee

Japan Sustainable Building Consortium: Member of the Joint Committee on Energy Efficiency Evaluation Methods, Working Group on Thermal Insulation, and Chief of the Reflective Insulation Sheet TG

National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism: Member of the Building Environment Standards Committee

Japan Architectural Hygiene Management Education Center: Member of the editorial committee for the revised version of the “New Building Sanitation Management Technician Training Course Textbook”

The Society of Heating, Air-Conditioning and Sanitary Engineers of Japan: Member of the Novel Coronavirus Special Investigation Committee and Secretary of the Committee’s Medical Facility Environment WG

Architectural Institute of Japan Environmental Engineering Committee of Thermal Environment, member of the subcommittee on Humidity studies