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Papers (peer-reviewed)

  1. Hirata, K., Kata, D., and Nakatani, J.: “How does future decarbonization in industries affect the climate benefits of plastic recycling? A market share-based model for the avoided burden approach of life cycle assessment,”Resources,Conservation and Recycling 219, 108305 (2025)
  2. Katsushima, O., Hayashi, T., Nakatani, J., and Fujita, T.: “Examination of the decarbonization effect and business feasibility of electric vehicle sharing based on an intention survey: A case study in six municipalities in the southeastern part of Saitama Prefecture,” Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers 80 (26), 24-26016 (2024)
  3. Tabata, T., Nakatani, J., Hayashi, T., and Fujita, T.: “Estimation of the amount of plastic waste generation and its factor analysis for municipalities in Japan,” Journal of the Japan Society of Material Cycles and Waste Management 35, pp. 96-106 (2024)
  4. Zhang, C., and Nakatani, J.: “Implications of chemical recycling of plastic waste for climate change impacts: A critical review,” Sustainable Production and Consumption, 48, pp. 301–323 (2024)
  5. Ohno, H., Kumagai, S., Nakatani. J., Fukushima, Y., and Yoshioka, T.: “Feedstock recycling of waste plastics in an oil refinery: Scenario development based on sorting and pyrolysis experiments,” Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 208, 107714 (2024)
  6. Nishijima, A., and Nakatani, J.: “Survey and analysis on the use and disposal of plastic shopping bags before and after the introduction of charges,” Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management, 26, pp. 741–754 (2024)
  7. Hirata, K., Nakatani, J., Hayashi, T., and Fujita, T.: “Estimation of the potential amount of single-use plastic reduction based on material flow analysis,” Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, Japan, 19(3), pp. 143–157 (2023)
  8. Estrada, L. J. G., Nakatani, J., Hayashi, T., and Fujita, T.: “Life cycle assessment of construction and demolition waste management based on waste generation projections of residential buildings in Metro Manila, the Philippines,” Cleaner Waste Systems, 4, 100076 (2023)
  9. Olalo, K. F., Nakatani, J., and Fujita, T.: “Optimal process network for integrated solid waste management in Davao City, Philippines,” Sustainability, 14(4), 2419 (2022)
  10. Maki, S., Fujii, M., Fujita, T., Shiraishi, Y., Ashina, S., Gomi, K., Nugroho, S. B., Nakano, R., Osawa, T., Immanuel, G., and Boer, R.: “A deep reinforced learning spatiotemporal energy demand estimation system using deep learning and electricity demand monitoring data,” Applied Energy, 324, 119652 (2022)
  11. Sun, L., Liu, W., Li, Z., Cai, B., Fujii, M., Luo, X., Chen, W., Geng, Y., Fujita, T., and Le, Y.: “Spatial and structural characteristics of CO2 emissions in East Asian megacities and its indication for low-carbon city development,” Applied Energy, 284, 116400 (2021)
  12. Liu, W., Sun, L., Li, Z., Fujii, M., Geng, Y., Dong, L., and Fujita T.: “Trends and future challenges in hydrogen production and storage research,” Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 27, pp. 31092–31104 (2020)

International Conference

  1. Zhang, C., Zhou, Y., Hayashi, T., Nakatani, J., Fujita, T.: “Decarbonizing the cement industry: Technological deployment and emission reduction at provincial scales in China,” EcoBalance 2024, Sendai, Japan (November 3–7, 2024)
  2. Zhang, C., Nakatani, J., Nakamura, T., Fujii, S., Kanematsu, Y., Kikuchi, Y.: “What kinds of plastic waste recycling contribute to climate benefits and carbon circularity?,” EcoBalance 2024, Sendai, Japan (November 3–7, 2024)
  3. Hirata, K., Nakatani, J., Ohara, S., Misuta, A., Hayashi, T., Fujita, T.: “Introduction strategy of bio-based and recycled plastics toward decarbonization based on life cycle assessment and feedstock availability analysis,” EcoBalance 2024, Sendai, Japan (November 3–7, 2024)
  4. Tabata, T., Nakatani, J., Hayashi, T., Fujita, T.: “Projection of the supply-demand balance of recycled plastics in consideration of the quantity and quality of waste plastics,” EcoBalance 2024, Sendai, Japan (November 3–7, 2024)
  5. Huang, W., Hayashi, T., Nakatani, J., Fujita, T.: “Decarbonization pathway of residential water heating systems in Japan considering building stock dynamics,” EcoBalance 2024, Sendai, Japan (November 3–7, 2024)
  6. Tsuruta, D., Nakatani, J., Hayashi, T., Fujita, T., Yamaguchi, A., Ishizu, Y., Takao, M.: “Life cycle assessment of textile waste recycling using monomerization and gasification technologies,” EcoBalance 2024, Sendai, Japan (November 3–7, 2024)
  7. Zhang, C., Nakatani, J.: “Analysis of Japan's plastic waste management and lessons from China towards a circular economy,” 2024 Joint ISIE Socio-Economic Metabolism and Asia-Pacific Conference, Beijing, China (August 25–27, 2024)
  8. Katsushima, O., Hayashi, T., Nakatani, J., Fujita, T.: “CO2 reduction effect of electric vehicle sharing system: A case study in Saitama, Japan,” 2024 Joint ISIE Socio-Economic Metabolism and Asia-Pacific Conference, Beijing, China (August 25–27, 2024)
  9. Kato, H., Hayashi, T., Nakatani, J., Fujita, T.: “Analysis of residential energy management with heat pumps and storage batteries for balancing power supply and demand,” 2024 Joint ISIE Socio-Economic Metabolism and Asia-Pacific Conference, Beijing, China (August 25–27, 2024)
  10. Hayashi, T., Nakatani, J., Fujita, T.: “Estimation of the potential for external energy supply from waste-to-energy facilities through methanation,” 2024 Joint ISIE Socio-Economic Metabolism and Asia-Pacific Conference, Beijing, China (August 25–27, 2024)
  11. Huang, W., Hayashi, T., Nakatani, J., Fujita, T.: “Development of a dynamic building stock model for energy system analysis,” 2024 Joint ISIE Socio-Economic Metabolism and Asia-Pacific Conference, Beijing, China (August 25–27, 2024)
  12. Zhang, C., Nakatani, J., Nakamura, T., Fujii, S., Kanematsu, Y., and Kikuchi, Y.: “Environmental benefits from plastic waste recycling pathways in Japan,” 3RINCs 2024, Sydney, Australia (March 15–17, 2024)
  13. Hirata, K., Nakatani, J., Ohara, S., Misuta, A., Hayashi, T., and Fujita, T.: “The trade-off analysis between plastic recycling and material substitution for decarbonization based on life cycle assessment and equilibrium point analysis,” 3RINCs 2024, Sydney, Australia (March 15–17, 2024)
  14. Tan, J. A., Nakatani, J., Hayashi, T., and Fujita, T.: “Optimal solid waste management scenarios for Subic Bay Freeport Zone, the Philippines,” 3RINCs 2024, Sydney, Australia (March 15–17, 2024)
  15. Zhou, Y., Zhang, C., Hayashi, T., Nakatani, J., and Fujita, T.: “Carbon emission reduction potential of China’s cement industry by utilizing municipal solid waste (MSW) at the provincial levels,” 3RINCs 2024, Sydney, Australia (March 15–17, 2024)
  16. Nakatani, J., and Nishijima, A.: “Survey and analysis on the use and disposal of plastic shopping bags before and after the introduction of charges,” 3RINCs 2024, Sydney, Australia (March 15–17, 2024)
  17. Zhang, C., and Nakatani, J.: “Environmental benefits from chemical recycling of plastic waste and its contribution to a circular economy: A critical review,” ISFR 2023, Sendai, Japan (November 6–8, 2023)
  18. Nakatani, J.: “Linking resource circulation of plastics with the industry-wide decarbonization through life cycle thinking,” ISIE 2023 Conference, Leiden, Netherlands (July 2–5, 2023)
  19. Nakatani, J.: “Linking decarbonization and resource circulation in the chemical industry through life cycle thinking,” [invited talk] EcoBalance 2022, Fukuoka, Japan (October 30 – November 2, 2022)
  20. Kata, D., Nakatani, J., and Fujita, T.: “Designing the future resource circulation system of plastics in line with changes in the structure of the arterial industries towards decarbonization,” EcoBalance 2022, Fukuoka, Japan (October 30 – November 2, 2022)
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