Specialty

Building Environment / Building Equipment, Natural Ventilation, Thermal Load and Thermal Environment Analysis, Specified Buildings, Heat Stroke

Works

Original papers

1 Kei Shimonosono, Asuka Takeda, Kaoruko Seino, Dai Simazaki, and Jun Tomio. Evaluation of regional differences in heatstroke occurrence using a regression model of heatstroke occurrence probability. Journal of the National Institute of Public Health. 2025;74(2):119-129. doi: 10.20683/jniph.74.2_119

2 Kei Shimonosono, Yuji Sasaki, and Kimiko Kohri. Exploring the impact of opening ratio on indoor thermal environment: A study on natural ventilation design. International Journal of Japan Architectural Review for Engineering and Design (JAR). 2023;6:12381. doi: 10.1002/2475-8876.12381

3 Kei Shimonosono, Kimiko Kohri, and Hisaya Ishino. The effect of opening ratio on the indoor thermal environment and validity verification of method of the opening ratio calculation, Study on the performance evaluation of natural ventilation control in office buildings (Part 4). Journal of Environmental Engineering (Transaction of AIJ). 2022;87(801):731-741. doi: 10.3130/aije.87.731

4 Kei Shimonosono, Kimiko Kohri, and Hisaya Ishino. Examination of buoyancy driven ventilation design using the characteristics of opening ratio of natural ventilation opening, Study on the performance evaluation of natural ventilation control in office buildings (Part 3). Journal of Environmental Engineering (Transaction of AIJ). 2021;86(784):608-618. doi: 10.3130/aije.86.608

5 Kei Shimonosono, Kimiko Kohri, and Hisaya Ishino. Introducing a new estimation method for calculating the effect of natural ventilation control in high rise buildings with buoyancy driven ventilation, Study on the performance evaluation of natural ventilation control in office buildings (Part 2). Journal of Environmental Engineering (Transaction of AIJ). 2020;85(771):331-339. doi: 10.3130/aije.85.331

6 Kei Shimonosono, and Kimiko Kohri. Survey of buildings with natural ventilation and basic analysis of buoyancy driven ventilation, Study on the performance evaluation of natural ventilation control in office buildings (Part 1). Journal of Environmental Engineering (Transaction of AIJ). 2019;84(755):55-63. doi: 10.3130/aije.84.55

Reviews

1 Kei Shimonosono, Asuka Takeda, Kaoruko Seino, Dai Simazaki, and Jun Tomio. Public health policies for heat health in major countries: Overview of G20 member countries. Journal of the National Institute of Public Health. 2025;74(2):157-168. doi: 10.20683/jniph.74.2_157

Conference presentations

1 Kei Shimonosono, Yuji Sasaki. A Method of Operating the Opening Ratio of Natural Ventilation Openings Focused on Indoor Thermal Environment and Indoor Air Quality. 2024 ASHRAE Annual Conference; 2024.6.22-626; Indianapolis. IN-24-C012.

2 Kei Shimonosono, Kimiko Kohri and Hisaya Ishino. Numerical Analyses of Buoyancy Driven Ventilation for the Indoor Temperature and Thermal Load by Opening Ratio Calculation. 2023 ASHRAE Winter Conference; 2023.2.4-8; Online. p.792-799. AT-23-C091.

3 Kei Shimonosono, Kimiko Kohri and Hisaya Ishino. A NEW CALCULATING METHOD OF THE EFFECT OF NATURAL VENTILATION CONTROL IN OFFICE BUILDINGS WITH BUOYANCY DRIVEN VENTILATION. 2020 Building Performance Analysis Conference and SimBuild co-organized by ASHRAE and IBPSA-USA; 2020.9.29-10.1; Online. p.244-251. 029.

Others (awards, etc.)

・Kei Shimonosono, Wataru Umishio, Naoki Kagi, Junta Nakano, and Hoon Kim. 58th Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Joint Conference, Excellent Presentation Award.

・Osamu Itoge, Masayuki Kawarazaki, Hirotaka Suzuki, Genki Iizumi, Junichi Miyauchi, Yoshio Ishikawa, Shinichi Isaji, Masahiro Hayashi, Suguru Endo, Kei Shimonosono, Mitsugu Ogawa. 2020 Japan Hokkaido Branch of the Architectural Institute of Japan Technical Award.

・Kei Shimonosono. 2016 Japan Architectural Institute of Japan Conference (Kyushu) Academic Lecture Meeting Environmental Engineering Committee Young Outstanding Presentation Award Japan Architectural Institute of Japan.

・Kei Shimonosono. 2015 Japan Architectural Institute of Japan Conference (Kanto) Academic Lecture Environmental Engineering Committee Young Outstanding Presentation Japan Architectural Institute.