Arata Katayama

5.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
133 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

Arata Katayama is a scholar working on Pollution, Environmental Engineering and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Arata Katayama has authored 133 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 70 papers in Pollution, 32 papers in Environmental Engineering and 20 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Arata Katayama's work include Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants (39 papers), Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation (23 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (18 papers). Arata Katayama is often cited by papers focused on Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants (39 papers), Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation (23 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (18 papers). Arata Katayama collaborates with scholars based in Japan, China and United States. Arata Katayama's co-authors include Jingchun Tang, Chunfang Zhang, Wenying Zhu, Rai S. Kookana, Naoko Yoshida, Zhiling Li, Norio Kurihara, Daisuke Suzuki, Fumio Matsumura and John Unsworth and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, The Science of The Total Environment and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Arata Katayama

128 papers receiving 4.4k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Characteristics of biochar and its application in remediation of contaminated soil

2013 458 citations Arata Katayama et al. Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Arata Katayama Japan	37	2.4k	964	719	713	627	133	4.6k
Jens Aamand Denmark	40	3.6k 1.5×	1.4k 1.4×	606 0.8×	312 0.4×	711 1.1×	128	5.7k
Masaaki Hosomi Japan	39	1.9k 0.8×	971 1.0×	530 0.7×	359 0.5×	402 0.6×	229	4.6k
Brian J. Reid United Kingdom	38	3.3k 1.4×	2.0k 2.0×	287 0.4×	968 1.4×	550 0.9×	83	5.7k
Xiaoyun Yi China	39	1.4k 0.6×	689 0.7×	396 0.6×	571 0.8×	677 1.1×	127	4.5k
Xiaosong He China	46	2.4k 1.0×	1.0k 1.1×	572 0.8×	1.5k 2.1×	396 0.6×	162	5.9k
Ying Teng China	45	3.6k 1.5×	1.9k 2.0×	305 0.4×	771 1.1×	1.3k 2.1×	191	6.7k
J. González‐López Spain	45	4.2k 1.7×	1.2k 1.3×	974 1.4×	334 0.5×	1.1k 1.8×	254	6.8k
Kadiyala Venkateswarlu India	48	4.0k 1.7×	1.8k 1.9×	420 0.6×	428 0.6×	1.2k 1.8×	184	8.2k
Mingxin Guo United States	26	1.7k 0.7×	482 0.5×	473 0.7×	1.0k 1.5×	885 1.4×	76	5.7k
D. D. Focht United States	41	2.9k 1.2×	927 1.0×	394 0.5×	762 1.1×	790 1.3×	103	4.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Arata Katayama

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Arata Katayama

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20 of 20 papers shown

Katayama, Arata, et al.. (2025). Integrated Bioprocess and Response Surface Methodology-Based Design for Hydraulic Conductivity Reduction Using Sporosarcina pasteurii. Minerals. 15(11). 1215–1215.

Kasai, Takuya, et al.. (2020). Humin: No longer inactive natural organic matter. Chemosphere. 269. 128697–128697. 44 indexed citations

Yoshida, Naoko, et al.. (2018). Bacteroides sedimenti sp. nov., isolated from a chloroethenes-dechlorinating consortium enriched from river sediment. The Journal of Microbiology. 56(9). 619–627. 25 indexed citations

Li, Zhiling, Jun Nan, Cong Huang, et al.. (2016). Spatial Abundance and Distribution of Potential Microbes and Functional Genes Associated with Anaerobic Mineralization of Pentachlorophenol in a Cylindrical Reactor. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 19015–19015. 14 indexed citations

Suzuki, Daisuke, et al.. (2015). Effects of bentonite and yeast extract as nutrient on decrease in hydraulic conductivity of porous media due to CaCO3 precipitation induced by Sporosarcina pasteurii. Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering. 120(4). 411–418. 9 indexed citations

Zhang, Dongdong, Chunfang Zhang, Zhiling Li, et al.. (2014). Electrochemical stimulation of microbial reductive dechlorination of pentachlorophenol using solid-state redox mediator (humin) immobilization. Bioresource Technology. 164. 232–240. 53 indexed citations

Li, Zhiling, et al.. (2013). Involvement of Dehalobacter strains in the anaerobic dechlorination of 2,4,6-trichlorophenol. Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering. 116(5). 602–609. 28 indexed citations

Zhang, Chunfang, Zhiling Li, Daisuke Suzuki, et al.. (2013). A humin-dependent Dehalobacter species is involved in reductive debromination of tetrabromobisphenol A. Chemosphere. 92(10). 1343–1348. 46 indexed citations

Katayama, Arata, Raj Bhula, Elizabeth Carazo, et al.. (2009). Bioavailability of Xenobiotics in the Soil Environment. Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 203. 1–86. 116 indexed citations

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Yoshida, Naoko, et al.. (2007). Polyphasic characterization of a PCP-to-phenol dechlorinating microbial community enriched from paddy soil. The Science of The Total Environment. 381(1-3). 233–242. 63 indexed citations

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Shibata, Atsushi, Koki Toyota, Katsuhide Miyake, & Arata Katayama. (2007). Anaerobic biodegradation of 4-alkylphenols in a paddy soil microcosm supplemented with nitrate. Chemosphere. 68(11). 2096–2103. 11 indexed citations

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Shibata, Atsushi, Yasushi Inoue, & Arata Katayama. (2006). Aerobic and anaerobic biodegradation of phenol derivatives in various paddy soils. The Science of The Total Environment. 367(2-3). 979–987. 39 indexed citations

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Song, Dejun, et al.. (2005). Evaluation for the behavior of LNAPL released in vadose zone as source of groundwater contamination. Environmental Engineering Research. 42. 91–99. 1 indexed citations

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Wauchope, R. D., Jan Linders, R. Kloskowski, et al.. (2002). Pesticide soil sorption parameters: theory, measurement, uses, limitations and reliability. Pest Management Science. 58(5). 419–445. 468 indexed citations

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Itoh, Hideaki, Toshiharu Fujisawa, Hitoki Matsuda, et al.. (2001). Evaluation System for Advanced Waste and Emission Management.. Waste Management Research. 12(3). 183–186. 2 indexed citations

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Fujie, Koichi, et al.. (1998). Analysis of respiratory quinones in soil for characterization of microbiota. Soil Science & Plant Nutrition. 44(3). 393–404. 52 indexed citations

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Katayama, Arata, et al.. (1998). Long-term changes in microbial community structure in soils subjected to different fertilizing practices revealed by quinone profile analysis. Soil Science & Plant Nutrition. 44(4). 559–569. 44 indexed citations

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Fujie, Koichi, et al.. (1998). Effect of drying treatment on the respiratory quinone profile in soil. Soil Science & Plant Nutrition. 44(3). 467–470. 9 indexed citations

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Fujie, Koichi, et al.. (1996). Accelerated microbial degradation of chlorothalonil in soils amended with farmyard manure. Soil Science & Plant Nutrition. 42(2). 315–322. 16 indexed citations

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Katayama, Arata, et al.. (1987). Stabilization Process of Sewage Sludge Compost in Soil. Soil Science & Plant Nutrition. 33(1). 123–135. 9 indexed citations

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