Global COE Program - Kyoto University - In Search of Sustainable Humanosphere in Asia and Africa: KAWAI, Shuichi

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References：　

Hashimoto, S, H Hiroike, Y. Yamanaka, Y. Kanjo, K Tsunoda, Y Imamura, K Komatsu, S Kawai: Life cycle assessment of preservative-treated wood: A case study of wooden bridge, Doboku-Gakkai Ronbunshu, No755/VII-30,45-56, 2004.
Munawar SS, Umemura K, Kawai S : Characterization of the morphological, physical and mechanical properties of seven nonwood plant fiber bundles. J Wood Science 53:108–113, 2006

平成23年度　G-COE関係業績：

Miyuki Matsuo, Misao Yokoyama, Kenji Umemura, Junji Sugiyama, Shuichi Kawai, Joseph Gril, Shigeru Kubodera, Takumi Mitsutani, Hiromasa Ozaki, Minoru Sakamoto, Mineo Imamura: Aging of wood - Analysis of color changes during natural aging and heat treatment-, Holzforschung 65 (3): 361-368 (2011)
Berard Pierre, Ping Yang, Hidefumi Yamauchi, Kenji Umemura, Shuichi Kawai: Modelling of a cylindrical LVL I: mechanical properties of the hinoki (Chamaecyparis obtusa) and the reliability of a non linear finite elements model of a four points bending test, J. Wood Sci., 57 (2), 100-106 (2011)
Berard Pierre, Ping Yang, Hidefumi Yamauchi, Kenji Umemura, Shuichi Kawai: Modelling of a cylindrical LVL II: interest of a non linear finite element model to improve the quality of the butt joint, J. Wood Sci., 57 (2), 107-113 (2011)
Maail R, Umemura K, Kawai S; Curing and degradation processes of cement-bonded particleboard by supercritical CO2 treatment, J Wood Science, 57(4), 302-307 (2011)
川井秀一： 50　LVL(2)－種類、性能、利用－、52　パーティクルボードとファイバーボード,53 構造用木質材料と製造技術、54 その他の木質材料と非木材系原料の利用、「コンサイス木材百科」秋田県律大学木材高度加工研究所編、ｐ．104－113、2011
川井秀一：特許第4759550号　「スギ材を用いた二酸化窒素の浄化方法」(有)ホームアイ、大阪府　発明者（2011年）

平成23年度研究成果発表（口頭発表）：

川井秀一：森林産業の構築に向けて (社)日本木材加工技術協会関西支部講演会（平成23年4月20日）
川井秀一：「健康によい住まいにするには」羽曳が丘青少年健全育成連絡協議会（平成23年6月5日）
Kazuo Terada, Noriko Kagemori, Shuichi Kawai, Yance Mandang, Rashmi Srivastava, Yutaka Kagemori :What can fossil wood tell us? - The identification of fossil woods from the Pliocene in West Java, Indonesia, Wood Culture and Science 2011 Kyoto, 6-9 August, 2011, Kyoto.
M. Imamura, M. Sakamoto, H. Ozaki, H. Matsuzaki, M. Yokoyama, S. Kawai: Variation of 14C in tree-rings and its application to precision dating for archaeological and historical wooden structures of Japan, Wood Culture and Science 2011 Kyoto, 6-9 August, 2011, Kyoto.
Misao Yokoyama, Joseph Gril, Miyuki Matsuo, Hiroyuki Yano, Junji Sugiyama, Bruno Clair, Takumi Mitsutani, Minoru Sakamoto, Mineo Imamura, Shigeru Kubodera, Shuichi Kawai; Wood aging on mechanical properties , Wood Culture and Science 2011 Kyoto, 6-9 August, 2011, Kyoto.
Kenichi Azuma, Katsuyasu Kouda, Masashi Nakamura, Saeko Fujita, Yoshio Tsujino, Michiko Uebori, Junko Kusaki, Shigeto Inoue, Shuichi Kawai:Effects of emissions from cedar timber on psychological and physiological factors in indoor environment, Wood Culture and Science 2011 Kyoto, 6-9 August, 2011, Kyoto.
Rohny Setiawan Maail, Kenji Umemura, Shuichi Kawai: The degradation behavior of wood cement-bonded board, Wood Culture and Science 2011 Kyoto, 6-9 August, 2011, Kyoto.
Kenji Umemura, Shuichi Kawai, Durability of isocyanate resin adhesive for wood, Wood Culture and Science 2011 Kyoto, 6-9 August, 2011, Kyoto.
Miyuki Matsuo, Misao Yokoyama, Kenji Umemura, Hakuju Kuiseko, Shuichi Kawai; Color changes in wood, paper and their components during natural aging and heat treatment: evaluation and application, Wood Culture and Science 2011 Kyoto, 6-9 August, 2011, Kyoto.
Shuichi Kawai: Sustainable Utilization of Wood in a Tropical peat Swamp Forest- A Proposal of community based level wood industry-,　International Workshop on "Sustainable Management of Bio-resources in Tropical Peat Swamp Forest（19 Sep. 2011, Jakarta）
Kazuo Watanabe and Shuichi Kawai: Biomass Estimation in a Tropical Peatland Ecosystem International Workshop on "Sustainable Management of Bio-resources in Tropical Peat Swamp Forest（19 Sep. 2011, Jakarta）
Kosuke Mizuno, Shuichi Kawai, Kazuya Masuda, Motokot Fujita, Hiromitsu Samejima, Kazuo Watanabe, Haris Gunawan, and Ahmad Muhammad:A new model for restorarion of peatland ecosystem for sustainable management, International Workshop on "Sustainable Management of Bio-resources in Tropical Peat Swamp Forest（19 Sep. 2011, Jakarta）
Shuichi Kawai: Sustainable Effective Utilization　Plant Fiber Composites, Humanosphere Science School (1 Oct. 2011, Ambong)

2007 G-COE Research Outcome:

Walter T, Kartal S.N, Hang W.J, Umemura S, Kawai S: Strength, decay and termite resistance of orieted kenaf fiberboard, J Wood Science, 53(6), 481-486 (2007)
Munawar SS, Umemura K, Kawai S: Effects of alkali, mild steam, and chitosan treatments on the properties of pineapple, ramie, and sansevieria fiber bundles, J Wood Science, 54(1),23-28 (2008)
Sasa S Munawar, Umemura K, Tanaka F, Kawai S: The properties of alkali and mild steam treated ramie and sansevieria fiber bundles, The 58th Summary Notes of th Annual Meeting of Japan Wood Research Society、I10-0945, p.47, August 9, 2007 (Hiroshima)
R Widyorini, S Kawai, B Subiyanto, EB Hardiyanto, A Firmanti (PT MHP, Indonesia) R Gunawan, T Suryanti, A Wicaksono: Evaluation of the Tree Growth and Biomass Production of Plantation Forest in Tropical Area~A Case Study of Acacia Plantation Forest in South Sumatra, Indonesia~, The 59th Summary Notes of th Annual Meeting of Japan Wood Research Society、Q18-1030, p.86、March 18, 2008（Tsukuba）
Sasa Sofyan M, Kenji Umemura, Shuichi Kawai: Properties of oriented board using mild steam-treated plant fiber bundles, The 59th Summary Notes of th Annual Meeting of Japan Wood Research Society、I18-1145, p.46、March 18, 2008（Tsukuba）
Widyorini R. Evaluation of biomass production of plantation forest in tropical area. A case study of Acacia plantation forest, PT Musi Hutan Persada, Indonesia. Proceedings of the 94th RISH symposium, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, pp. 99-107, March 10, 2008.
Widyorini, R., Kawai, S., Subiyanto, B., Hardiyanto, E.B., Firmanti, A., Gunawan, R., Suryanti, T., Wicaksono, A. Evaluation of tree growth and biomass production of Acacia plantation forest in tropical area. Proceedings of the 92th RISH Symposium: Towards Establishment of Sustainable Humanosphere, Cibinong, Indonesia, pp. 37-38, February 23, 2008．
Widyorini, R., Kawai, S., Subiyanto, B., Firmanti, A., Hardiyanto, E.B. Evaluation of biomass production of plantation forest in tropical area. A case study of Acacia plantation forest, PT Musi Hutan Persada, Indonesia. Proceedings of the 82th RISH Symposium, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, pp. 57-58, December 6-7, 2007.
Sasa Sofyan Munawar ; PROPERTIES OF NON-WOOD PLANT FIBER BUNDLES AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR COMPOSITES, March 2008

List of Academic Presentations during 2007:

Kawai S: Sustainable Production and Utilization of Acacia, Science for Sustainable Humanosphere 2007 (Bandung, Indonesia) 2007.07.25
Kawai, S: Seeking Sustainable Society Through Science and Technology, Indonesia Grobal COE Program (Jakarta) 2007.11.26
Kawai, S: Humanosphere Science -An overview-, The Humanosphere Science School 2008 (Chibinong) 2008.02.24
Kawai, S., Widyorini, R. Sustainable forest management and regional environment in South-East Asia. The 1st International Workshop: In Search of Sustainable Humanosphere in Asia and Africa, Kyoto, Japan, March 12-14, 2008.

2008 G-COE Research Outcome:

Umemura K, Kawai S: Preparation and characterization of maillard reacted chitosan films with hemicellulose model compounds. J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 108(4), 2481-2487　（2008）.
Umemura　K, Yamauchi Y, Ito T, Shibata M, Kawai S: Durability of isocyanate resin adhesives for wood V. Changes of color and chemical structure in photo degradation. J. Wood Science, 54(4), 289-293 (2008
Munawar SS, Umemura K, Kawai S: Manufacture of oriented board using the mild steam treated some plant fiber bundles. J. Wood Science, 54(5), 369-376 (2008).
Kojiro K, Furuta Y, Ohkoshi M, Ishimaru Y, Yokoyama M, Sugiyama J, Kawai, S, Mitsutani T, Ozaki H, Sakamoto, Imamura M: Changes in micropors in dry wood with elapsed time in the environment. J. Wood Science, 54(6), 515-519 (2008)　(Note)

List of Academic Presentations during 2008:

Kawai S: Development of high-performancce fiber composites from non-wood plant fiber bundles (Invited) 2008.06.05 VTT-RISH Joint Symposium(99th Humanosphere Symposium)
Shuichi Kawai: Development of Wood-Based Materials for Establishing the Resource-Sustainable Society (Invited) 2008.09.26 China North-East Forestry University Special Lecture (invited)
Shuichi KAWAI, Kenji Umemura, and Sasa S Munawar： Development of High-performance Fiber Composites 2008.09.27　IAWPS2008 (Harbin) (Key Note)
Shuichi Kawai, Misao Yokoyama, Miyuki Matsuo, and Junji Sugiyama： Research on the Aging of Wood in RISH 2008.11.06　Wood CulTher COSTSymposium (Invited)
Widyorini R, Kawai S, etc.:Evaluartion of Biomass Production of Plantation Forest in Tropical Area; A Case Study of Acacia Plantation Forest, P.T. Musi Hutan Persada, Indonesia. (Poster) 2009.03.09　The Second International Conference of Kyoto University Global COE Program In Search of Sustainable Humanosphere in Asia and Africa
Kobayashi S, :Estimation of Forest Biomass in South Sumatra using Ground-based and Satellite Remote Sensing Data (Poster) 2009.03.09　The Second International Conference of Kyoto University Global COE Program In Search of Sustainable Humanosphere in Asia and Africa
Umemura K, Yamauchi H, Ito T, Shibata M, Kawai S: Effect of UV Irradiation on the Color and Chemical Structure of PMDI Cured with Water, International Symposium on Wood Science and Technology. Harbin, China, September 27-29 (2008).

2009 G-COE Research Outcome:

Kenji Umemura, Keiji Kaiho, Shuichi Kawai: Characterization of Bagasse-Rind Particleboard Bonded with Chitosan. J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 113(4), 2103-2108, 2009
Yokoyama M, Gril J, Matsuo M, Yano H, Sugiyama J, Clair B, Kubodera S, Mistutani T, Sakamoto M, Ozaki H, Imamura M, Kawai S: Mechanical characteristics of aged Hinoki wood from Japanese historical buildings, COMPTES RENDUS PHYSIQUE, 10(7), 601-611, 2009
Miyuki Matsuo, Misao Yokoyama, Kenji Umemura, Joseph Gril, Ken’ichiro Yano, and Shuichi Kawai: Color changes in wood during heating: kinetic analysis by applying a time-temperature superposition method, Applied Physics A: Materials Science & Processing, (online publication), 2010

List of Academic Presentations during 2009:

Junji Sugiyama and Suyako Mizuno: Synchrotron X-ray tomography - wood identification for cultural heritage, Annual 2009 IAWS Plenary Meeting and Conference, 2009.06.15-21 (Saint-Petersburg, Moscow)
Gril J., Yokoyama M., Matsuo M., Umemura K., Clair B., Sugiyama J., Mitsutani T., Kubodera S., Ozaki H., Sakamoto M., Imamura M., Kawai S.: On the ageing of Hinoki wood from the Japanese cultural heritage, Annual 2009 IAWS Plenary Meeting and Conference, 2009.06.15-21 (Saint-Petersburg, Moscow)
Gril J., Yokoyama M., Matsuo M., Umemura K., Clair B., Sugiyama J., Mitsutan T., Kubodera S., Ozaki H., Sakamoto M., Imamura M., Kawai S.: On the ageing of Hinoki wood from the Japanese cultural heritage, XIXth French Congress of Mechanics, 2009.08.24-28 (Marseilles, France)
Yokoyama M, Gril J, Matsuo M, Yano H, Sugiyama J, Clair B, Kubodera S, Mistutani T, Sakamoto M, Ozaki H, Imamura M, Kawai S: Mechanical characteristics of aged Hinoki (Chamaecyparis obtusa Endl.) wood from Japanese historical buildings - Comparative analyses with accelerated aging wood, Wood CulTher COST IE0601 Symposium, 2009.10.7-10 (Hamburg, Germany)
Miyuki Matsuo, Misao Yokoyama, Kenji Umemurai, Junji Sugiyama, Shuichi Kawai, Joseph Gril, Ken'ichiro Yano, Shigeru Kubodera, Takumi Mistutani, Hiromasa Ozaki, Minoru Sakamoto, Mineo Imamura: Evaluation of the aging wood from historical buildings as compared with the accelerated aging wood and cellulose - Analysis of color properties., Wood CulTher COST IE0601 Symposium, 2009.10.7-10 (Hamburg, Germany)
Misao Yokoyama, Shuichi Kawai, Junji Sugiyama: Making of the wood collection from historical buildings in Japanese context, Wood CulTher COST IE0601 Symposium, 2009.10.7-10 (Hamburg, Germany)
Miyuki Matsuo, Kenji Umemura, Hakuju Kuiseko, Shuichi Kawai: Artificially aged paper by heat treatment: Evaluation and application for calligraphy, the First Academic Conference on Conservation of Cultural Heritage in East Asia, 2009.10.17-19 (Beijing, China)
Shuichi Kawai, Miyuki Matsuo, Misao Yokoyama, Junji Sugiyama: Database on the Aged Wood from Historical Buildings, the First Academic Conference on Conservation of Cultural Heritage in East Asia, 2009.10.17-19 (Beijing, China)
Yokoyama M, Gril J, Matsuo M, Yano H, Sugiyama J, Clair B, Kubodera S, Mistutani T, Sakamoto M, Ozaki H, Imamura M, Kawai S: Mechanical Characteristics of Aged Hinoki (Chamaecyparis obtusa Endl.) Wood from Japanese Historical Buildings, the First Academic Conference on Conservation of Cultural Heritage in East Asia, 2009.10.17-19 (Beijing, China)
Kenji Umemura, Hidefumi Yamauchi, Takeshi Ito, Masaaki Shibata, Shuichi Kawai: Photodegradation of Isocyanate Resin Adhesive for Wood, The Third Asian Conference on Adhesion. Hamamatsu, Japan, June 7-10 (2009)
Sasa Sofyan Munawar, Kenji Umemura, Shuichi Kawai: Development of molded products from bio-based renewable resources, The 27th Wood Technological Association of Japan Conference、2009.10.8-10,(Kumamoto)
Sasa Sofyan Munawar, Shuichi Kawai, Kenji Umemura: Development of molded products made from acacia mangium bark and malic acid、The 60th Japan Wood Research Society Annual Meeting、Miyazaki、3/17-19（2010）
Rohny S. Maail, Kenji Umemura, Shuichi Kawai: Curing and degradation of cement-bonded particleboard by supercritical CO2 treatment、The 60th Japan Wood Research Society Annual Meeting、Miyazaki、3/17-19（2010）
Shuichi Kawai: Sustainable Production and Utilization of Forest Biomass in Tropics Riau Biosphere Project , Humansphere Science School (Riau, Indonesia) 04 August 2009

2010 Research Outcome:

Miyuki Matsuo, Misao Yokoyama, Kenji Umemura, Joseph Gril, Ken'ichiro Yano, Shuichi Kawai: Color changes in wood during heating: kinetic analysis by applying a time-temperature superposition method, Applied Physics A 99 (1): pp.47-52 (2010)
Kawai Shuichi, Matsumoto yoshikatsu, Yutaka Yoshida and Yutaka Sato: Forest Biomass　Production of Plantation Forest in Sabah, Malaysia, A03-P04, XXIII IUFRO World Congress, p.29, 23-26 August 2010, Seoul, Korea

List of Academic Presentations during 2010:

Shuichi Kawai:Biomass assessment and management in a tropical peatland ecosystem International Seminar "Scientific Exploration and Sustainable Management of Bioresources in Tropical Peatland Ecosystems” G-COE & Riau University,　20 October 2010, Riau
Azuma K, Kouda K, Nakamura M, Fujita S, Tsujino Y, Uebori M, Kusaki J, Inoue S, Kawai S: Effects of Emissions from Cedar Timber on Psychological and Physiological Factors in Indoor Environment. 2010 Joint Conference of International Society of Exposure Science & International Society for Environmental Epidemiology, Seoul, Korea. 2010.
Shuichi Kawai: Interdisciplinary Research of the Lab. Sustainable Materials, Res. Inst.for Sustainable Humanosphere (RISH), Kyoto University, Chaina Northeast Forestry University, 26 Sep., 2011
Shuichi Kawai: Research Activity in RISH, Kyoto University Forum, 4 January, 2010, Bandung
Shuichi Kawai: Sustainable Production of the Tropical Forest Biomass and its Effective Utilization, Humanosphere Science School, 12 June 2011, JogJakarta, Indonesia.
Shuichi Kawai: Development of Ligno-cellulosic Materials for Establishing the Resource-Sustainable Society, JSPS Exchange Program for East Asian Young Researchers　(Sigaraki Seminar),1 July 2010.
Shuichi Kawai: Sustainable Management and Development in Peat Swamp Forest in Indonesia
Shuichi Kawai: Innovative Technology of Resource Utilization, Japan-Indonesia Workshop 3 August, 2010, Jakarta, Indonesia
Shuichi Kawai, Yoshikatsu Matsumoto, Yutaka Yoshida,Yutaka Sato: Forest Biomass Production of Plantation Forest in Sabah, Malaysia, XXIII IUFRO World Congress, p.29, 23-26 August 2010, Seoul, Korea
Shuichi Kawai: Biomass assessment and management in a tropical peatland ecosystem (aboveground) biomass balance over a landscape as one component in landscape management, International Seminar "Scientific Exploration and Sustainable Management of Bioresources in Tropical Peatland Ecosystems” G-COE & Riau University, 20 October 2010, Pekanbaru, Indonesia

2011 G-COE Research Outcome:

Miyuki Matsuo, Misao Yokoyama, Kenji Umemura, Junji Sugiyama, Shuichi Kawai, Joseph Gril, Shigeru Kubodera, Takumi Mitsutani, Hiromasa Ozaki, Minoru Sakamoto, Mineo Imamura: Aging of wood - Analysis of color changes during natural aging and heat treatment-, Holzforschung 65 (3): 361-368 (2011)
Berard Pierre, Ping Yang, Hidefumi Yamauchi, Kenji Umemura, Shuichi Kawai: Modelling of a cylindrical LVL I: mechanical properties of the hinoki (Chamaecyparis obtusa) and the reliability of a non linear finite elements model of a four points bending test, J. Wood Sci., 57 (2), 100-106 (2011)
Berard Pierre, Ping Yang, Hidefumi Yamauchi, Kenji Umemura, Shuichi Kawai: Modelling of a cylindrical LVL II: interest of a non linear finite element model to improve the quality of the butt joint, J. Wood Sci., 57 (2), 107-113 (2011)
Maail R, Umemura K, Kawai S; Curing and degradation processes of cement-bonded particleboard by supercritical CO2 treatment, J Wood Science, 57(4), 302-307 (2011)

List of Academic Presentations during 2011:

Kazuo Terada, Noriko Kagemori, Shuichi Kawai, Yance Mandang, Rashmi Srivastava, Yutaka Kagemori :What can fossil wood tell us? - The identification of fossil woods from the Pliocene in West Java, Indonesia, Wood Culture and Science 2011 Kyoto, 6-9 August, 2011, Kyoto.
M. Imamura, M. Sakamoto, H. Ozaki, H. Matsuzaki, M. Yokoyama, S. Kawai: Variation of 14C in tree-rings and its application to precision dating for archaeological and historical wooden structures of Japan, Wood Culture and Science 2011 Kyoto, 6-9 August, 2011, Kyoto.
Misao Yokoyama, Joseph Gril, Miyuki Matsuo, Hiroyuki Yano, Junji Sugiyama, Bruno Clair, Takumi Mitsutani, Minoru Sakamoto, Mineo Imamura, Shigeru Kubodera, Shuichi Kawai; Wood aging on mechanical properties , Wood Culture and Science 2011 Kyoto, 6-9 August, 2011, Kyoto.
Kenichi Azuma, Katsuyasu Kouda, Masashi Nakamura, Saeko Fujita, Yoshio Tsujino, Michiko Uebori, Junko Kusaki, Shigeto Inoue, Shuichi Kawai:Effects of emissions from cedar timber on psychological and physiological factors in indoor environment, Wood Culture and Science 2011 Kyoto, 6-9 August, 2011, Kyoto.
Rohny Setiawan Maail, Kenji Umemura, Shuichi Kawai: The degradation behavior of wood cement-bonded board, Wood Culture and Science 2011 Kyoto, 6-9 August, 2011, Kyoto.
Kenji Umemura, Shuichi Kawai, Durability of isocyanate resin adhesive for wood, Wood Culture and Science 2011 Kyoto, 6-9 August, 2011, Kyoto.
Miyuki Matsuo, Misao Yokoyama, Kenji Umemura, Hakuju Kuiseko, Shuichi Kawai; Color changes in wood, paper and their components during natural aging and heat treatment: evaluation and application, Wood Culture and Science 2011 Kyoto, 6-9 August, 2011, Kyoto.
Shuichi Kawai: Sustainable Utilization of Wood in a Tropical peat Swamp Forest- A Proposal of community based level wood industry-,　International Workshop on "Sustainable Management of Bio-resources in Tropical Peat Swamp Forest（19 Sep. 2011, Jakarta）
Kazuo Watanabe and Shuichi Kawai: Biomass Estimation in a Tropical Peatland Ecosystem International Workshop on "Sustainable Management of Bio-resources in Tropical Peat Swamp Forest（19 Sep. 2011, Jakarta）
Kosuke Mizuno, Shuichi Kawai, Kazuya Masuda, Motokot Fujita, Hiromitsu Samejima, Kazuo Watanabe, Haris Gunawan, and Ahmad Muhammad:A new model for restorarion of peatland ecosystem for sustainable management, International Workshop on "Sustainable Management of Bio-resources in Tropical Peat Swamp Forest（19 Sep. 2011, Jakarta）
Shuichi Kawai: Sustainable Effective Utilization　Plant Fiber Composites, Humanosphere Science School (1 Oct. 2011, Ambong)