2022

63. Koichi, Haraguchi., Hirokatsu, Akagi., & Akito, Matsuyama., 2022. Simple and sensitive method for the determination of methylmercury in hair using thin-layer chromatography with thermal decomposition gold amalgamation atomic absorption spectrophotometry, Analytical Sciences, volume 38, pp215–221.

2021

62. Akito, Matsuyama., Shinichiro, Yano., Yoko, Taniguchi., Michiaki, Kindaichi., Akihide, Tada., Minoru, Wada.,(2021). Trends in mercury concentrations and methylation in Minamata Bay, Japan, between 2014 and 2018,Marine Pollution Bulletin, 112886－112886.

2020

61. Yano S, Abe T, Matsuyama A, Ide T (2020): Development of a site measurement system for model parameters relating to bottom mud hoisting, Japanese Journal of JSCE B3 (Ocean Development), vol76-2,pp I_798－I_803.
62. Takashi, Tomiyasu., Yuriko, Kono., Hamada, Christine. Baransano., Hitoshi, Kodamatani., Akito, Matsuyama., Ryusuke, Imura., Nuril, Hidayati., & Joeni, Setijo.Rahajoe.,(2020). Mercury concentrations in paddy field soil and freshwater snails around a small-scale gold mining area, West Java, Indonesia, Toxicology and Environmental Health Sciences volume 12, pp23–29.
63. Koichi Haraguchi, Mineshi Sakamoto, Akito Matsuyama, Megumi Yamamoto, Dang T. Hung, Hiromitsu Nagasaka, Keisuke Uchida, Yasunori Ito, Hitoshi Kodamatani, Milena Horvat, Hing M. Chan, Matthew Rand, Ciprian M. Cirtiu, Byoung-Gwon Kim, Flemming Nielsen, Akane Yamakawa, Nikolay Mashyanov, Nikolai Panichev, Elena Panova, Tomoaki Watanabe, Naoki Kaneko, Jun Yoshinaga, Ranny F. Herwati, Alfrida E. Suoth & Hirokatsu Akagi.,(2020). Development of Human Hair Reference Material Supporting the Biomonitoring of Methylmercury, Analytical Science,vol36,pp561-565.

2019

58. Zhou, C., Tada, A., Yano, S., Matsuyama, A., (2019). Mercury dynamic simulation of Minamata Bay by using a three-dimensional numerical mode, Ocean dynamics, vol69, pp175-186.
59. Mineshi Sakamoto, Takaaki Itai, Kohji Marumoto, Masumi Marumoto, Hitoshi Kodamatani, Takashi Tomiyasu, Hiromitsu Nagasaka, Keisuke Mori, Alexandre J. Poulain, José L. Domingo, Milena Horvat, Akito Matsuyama.,(2019). Mercury speciation in preserved historical sludge: Potential risk from sludge contained within reclaimed land of Minamata Bay, Japan, Environmental Research,vol180,108668.
60. Matsuyama, A., Yano, S., Matsunoshita, K., Kindaichia, M., Tada A., Akagi, H.,(2019). The spatial distribution of total mercury in sediments in the Yatsushiro Sea, Japan, Marine Pollution Bulletin, vol149.

2018

55. Zhou, C.L, Tada, A., Yano, S., Matsuyama, A., Chen, C.P.,(2018). Precipitation effect on surface salinity and temperature in the Yatsushiro Sea, IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, Vol.191, Issue 1 (4th International Conference on Water Resource and Environment, WRE 2018; I-Shou University Kaohsiung City; Taiwan).
56. Jing, Yang., Masaki, Takaoka., Akira, Sano., Akito, Matsuyama., and Ryuji, Yanase., (2018). Vertical Distribution of Total Mercury and Mercury Methylation in a Landfill Site in Japan, Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2018, 15(6), 1252.
57. Akito, Matsuyama., Shinichiro, Yano., Takaaki, Taninaka,. Michiaki, Kindaichi., Ikuko, Sonoda., Akihide, Tada., Hirokatsu, Akagi.,(2018). Chemical characteristics of dissolved mercury in the pore water of Minamata Bay sediments, Marine Pollution Bulletin, Vol129-2, pp503-511.
58. Matsunoshita K, Yano S, Matsuyama A, Kitaoka T, Tada A (2018): Analysis of residual mercury diffusion in the Minamata Bay bottom mud based on the long-term bottom mud transportation simulation results by the classification model, Japanese Journal of JSCE B2 (Coastal Engineering), vol 74-2.

2017

51. Takashi, Tomiyasu., Hitoshi, Kodamatani., Ryusuke, Imura., Akito, Matsuyama., Junko, Miyamoto., Hirokatsu, Akagi., David, Kocman., Jože, Kotnik., Vesna, Fajon., Milena, Horvat., (2017). The dynamics of mercury near Idrija mercury mine, Slovenia: Horizontal and vertical distributions of total, methyl, and ethyl mercury concentrations in soils, Chemosphere184, pp244 – 252.
52. E. N. Fathya., S,Yano., A, Matsuyama., A, Tada.,2017. NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF SEDIMENT TRANSPORT AND SUSPENDED SOLID DISTRIBUTION DUE TO THE DAMAGE OF RECLAMATION WALL IN MINAMATA BAY, Proceedings of 2017 IAHR World Congress.
53. Hitoshi, Kodamatani., Steven, J. Balogh., Yabing, H. Nollet., Akito, Matsuyama., Vesna, Fajon., Milena, Horvat., Takashi, Tomiyasu.,(2017). An inter-laboratory comparison of different analytical methods for the determination of monomethylmercury in various soil and sediment samples, Chemospher169, pp32 – 39.
54. Akito, Matsuyama., Shinichiro, Yano., Takaaki, Taninaka., Michiaki, Kindaichi., Ikuko. Sonoda., Akihide, Tada., Hirokatsu, Akagi., (2017). Chemical characteristics of dissolved mercury in the pore water of Minamata Bay sediments, Marine Pollution Bulletin, Vol129, pp 503-511.

2016

47. Rodolfo, Fernández-Martínez., Belén, Gómez-Mancebo., Emilio, J. Peña., Pilar, Galán., Akito, Matsuyama., Fernando, García., & Isabel, Rucandio.,(2016). Monitoring of mercury and other metals mobility by sequential fractionation in soils nearby an abandoned chlor-alkali plant in Managua (Nicaragua) ,　Environmental Earth Sciences volume, 75, Article number: 538.
48. Matsuyama, A., Yano, S., Hisano, A., Kindaichia,M., Sonoda, I., Tada A., Akagi, H. (2016). Distributionand characteristics of methylmercury in surface sedimentin Minamata Bay, Marine Pollution Bulletin,Vol.109, pp.378-385.

2015

45. Takashi,Tomiyasu., Takuya,Minato., Wilder,Leonardo.Gamboa.Ruiza., Hitoshi,Kodamatani., Yuriko,Kono., Masayasu,Hidaka., Kimihiko,Oki., Ryo,Kanzaki., Yoko,Taniguchi., Akito,Matsuyama., (2015). Influence of submarine fumaroles on the seasonal changes in mercury species in the waters of Kagoshima Bay, Japan,Marine Chmistry,vol177,part5,pp763-771.
46. Balogh, S.J., Tsui, M.T.K., Blum, J.D., Akito Matsuyama, Woerndle, G.E., Shinichiro, Yano., Akihide, Tada., (2015) Tracking the Fate of Mercury in the Fish and Bottom Sediments of Minamata Bay, Japan, Using Stable Mercury Isotopes,Environmental Science & Technology, 49 (9), pp5399-5406.

2014

43. Shinichiro, Yano., Hayato, Kawase., Akihiro, Hisano., Herawaty, Riogilang., Akihide, Tada., Akito, Matsuyama.,(2014). THE EFFECT OF SALINITY STRATIFICATION ON SEDIMENT TRANSPORT IN MINAMATA BAY, Proc. of 19th APD-IAHR Congress.
44. Yano S, Kawase H, Kuno A, Herawaty R, Matsuyama A, Tada A (2014): Study of the relationship between the bottom mud transportation and the baroclinic structure in the Minamata Bay based on numeric models, Japanese Journal of JSCE B2 (Coastal Engineering), No. 70-2,I_416-I_420.
45. Takashi, Tomiyasu., Shinya, Takenaka., Yukiko, Noguchi.,　Hitoshi, Kodamatani., Akito, Matsuyama., Kimihiko, Oki., Yuriko, Kono., Ryo, Kanzaki., and Hirokatsu, Akagi.,(2014). Estimation of the residual total mercury in marine sediments of Minamata Bay after a pollution prevention project ,Marine Chemistry 159,pp19 – 24.
46. Shinichiro, Yano., Hayato, Kawase., Akihiro, Hisano., Herawaty, Riogilang., Akihide, Tada., Akito, Matsuyama.,(2014). THE EFFECT OF SALINITY STRATIFICATION ON SEDIMENT TRANSPORT IN MINAMATA BAY, Proc. of 19th APD-IAHR Congress.
47. Kohji,Marumoto., Akito,Matsuyama., (2014). Mercury speciation in wet deposition samples collected from a coastal area of Minamata Bay, Atmospheric Environment,vol86,pp220-227.
48. Matsuyama A, Yano S (2014): Chapter 7 Seasonal Changes of the Mercury Concentration and the Water Quality in the Minamata Bay Seawater, CMC Publishing.
49. Matsuyam,Akito., Yano, Shinichiro., Hisano, Akihiro., Kindaichi, Michiaki., Sonoda, Ikuko., Tada, Akihide., Akagi, Hirokatsu., (2014) Reevaluation of Minamata Bay, 25 years after the dredging of mercury-polluted sediments, Marine Pollution Bulletin,89(1-2),pp112-120.

2013

36. Yano S, Kuno A, Kawase H, Matsuyama A, Tai A, Herawaty R, Tada A, Sonoda I, Taniguchi Y (2013): Relationship between particulate total-mercury in seawater and grain size distribution of suspended solids in Minamata Bay, Japanese Journal of JSCE B2 (Coastal Engineering), vol.69-2, pp. I.1081-I.1085.
37. Shinichiro, Yano,. Akihir,o Hisano., Herawaty, Riogilang., Hayato, Kawase., Akira, Tai., Akito, Matsuyama., Akihid,e Tada., Kohei, Yano., We,i Huang.,(2013). In-site Measurement for Relationship among Grain Size Distribution of Suspended Solid and Bottom Sediment and Particulate Total Mercury in Minamata Bay, Japan, PROCEEDINGS OF THE 35TH IAHR WORLD CONGRESS, VOLS III AND IV.
38. Lou, Sha., Tada, Akihide., Tai, Akira., Shinichiro, Yano., Suzuki, S., Matsuyama, Akito.,(2013). Numerical Simulation of Salinity and Temperature Distributions in Summer under Assessment of Runoff and Heat Fluxes in the Yatsushiro Sea, Japan, Proceedings of 2013 IAHR World Congress，China.
39. Akito, Matsuyama., Saichiro, Yokoyama.,　Michiaki, Kindaich.,Ikuko, Sonoda.,Jiro, Koyama., (2013) Effect of seasonal variation in seawater dissolved mercury concentrations on mercury accumulation in the muscle of red sea bream (Pagrus major) held in Minamata Bay, Japan, Environmental monitoring and assessment, Springer, 185,PP7215-7224.

2012

32. Yano S, Tai A, Kuno A, Matsuyama A, Yano K, Tada A, Herawaty R (2012): Characteristics of grain size distribution of suspended solids in Minamata Bay, Japanese Journal of JSCE B2 (Coastal Engineering), vol.68-2, I_961-I_965.
33. Yano S, Tai A, Yano K, Matsuyama A, Fujiwara R, Tada A, Sonoda I, Herawaty R (2012): Site survey on the morphology and transportation of mercury in the seawater of Minamata Bay, Annual Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, vol.56-4.
34. Yano, S., Tai, A., Riogilang, H., Yano, K., Matsuyama, A., Fujiwara, R., Tada, A. and Sonoda, I.,(2012). In-situ Measurement of Mercury Transport in the Sea Water of Minamata Bay, Proceedings of International Symposium on Earth Science and Technology.
35. Takashi, Tomiyasu., Akito, Matsuyama., Ryusuke, Imura., Hitoshi, Kodamatani,. Junko, Miyamoto., Yuriko, Kono., David, Kocman., Joze, Kotnik., Vesna, Fajon., Milena, Horvat.,(2012). The distribution of Total and methylmercury concentrations in soils near the Idrija mercury mine, Slovenia, and the dependence of the mercury concentrations on the chemical composition and organic carbon levels of the soil .Environmental Earth Sciences,vol65 ( 4 ),pp 1309 – 1322.
36. Masatake, Fujimura., Akito, Matsuyama., Jean-Pierre, Harvard., Jean-Paul, Bourdineaud & Kunihiko, Nakamura.,(2012). Mercury Contamination in Humans in Upper Maroni, French Guiana Between 2004 and 2009.Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, volume 88, pp135–139.
37. Hitoshi, Kodamatani., Akito, Matsuyama., Keiitsu, Saito., Yuriko, Kono., Ryo, Kanzaki., Takashi, Tomiyasu., (2012). Sensitive determination method for mercury ion, methyl-, ethyl-, and phenyl-mercury in water and biological samples using high-performance liquid chromatography with chemiluminescence detection. Analytical Sciences, The Japan Society for Analytical Chemistry 28 (10), pp 959 – 965.

2011

26. Yano, S., Tada, A., Matsuyama, A., Tai, A., Yano, K., Imura, K. and Fujiwara, R.,(2011). In-site Measurement for Transport of Trace Mercury by Highly- Frequent Water Sampling in Minamata Bay, Proc. of the 10th International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant, Halifax, Canada.
27. Takashi,Tomiyasu., Akito, Matsuyama., 以下8名(2011) The distribution of total and methylmercury concentrations in soils near the Idrija mercury mine, Slovenia, and the dependence of the mercury concentrations on the chemical composition and organic carbon levels of the soil, Environmental Earth Science, vol65 4, pp 1309-1322.
28. Matsuyama, A., Koyama,J.,Yokoyama,S. (2011) Evaluation of accumulation in fish of mercury from seawater by the fish preserve experiment in Minamata Bay,Proc. of the 10th International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant, Halifax, Canada.,p421.
29. Matsuyama,A., Eguchi,T., Sonoda,I., Tada, A.,Yano,S.,Tai,A.,Tomiyasu,T., Marumoto,K., Akagi,H. (2011) Mercury speciation in the water of Minamata Bay,Japan, Water Air and Soil pollution, Vol 218, 399-412.

2010

22. Yano K, Tai A, Yano S, Imura K, Fujiwara R, Tada A, Matsuyama A (2010): Site observation of trace residual mercury transportation structure in Minamata Bay, Japanese Journal of JSCE.
23. Ray, B. Voegborlo., Akito, Matsuyama., Anthony, A. Adimado. and Hirokatsu, Akagi., （2010）Head Hair Total Mercury and Methylmercury Levels in Some Ghanaian Individuals for the Estimation of Their Exposure to Mercury: Preliminary Studies, Bull Environ,Contam Toxicol,84,34-38

2009

20. Matsuyama, A., Marumoto, K., Tomiyasu,T., (2009). Methylation and elation of mercury in soil contaminated by mercury due to influence of environmental factors, Proc. of the 9th International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant, China.

2008

19. Akito, Matsuyama., Yoko, Taniguchi., Yoshiaki, Yasuda., (2008). Relationships between Leaching of Methylmercury from the Soil and the Basic Characteristics of Alkali Soil Polluted by Mercury in Guizhou China, Bull Environ Contam Toxicol,pp 363－366.
20. Takashi, Tomiyasu., Akito,Matsuyama., omomi Eguchi, Kohji Marumoto, Kimihiko Oki, Hirokatsu Akagi(2008), Speciation of mercury in water at the bottom of Minamata Bay, Japan, Marine Chemistry, Volume 112, Issues 1-2, 16 , pp 102-106.

2006

17. Nelia, P.C. Maramba., Jose,Paciano. Reyes., Ana, Trinidad. Francisco-Rivera., Lynn, Crisanta R. Panganiban., Carissa, Dioquino., Nerissa, Dando,. Rene, Timbang., Hirokatsu, Akagi., Ma, Teresa. Castillo., Carmela, Quitoriano., Maredith, Afuang., Akito, Matsuyama., Tomomi, Eguchi., and Youko, Fuchigami.,(2006). Environmental and human exposure assessment monitoring of communities near an abandoned mercury mine in the Philippines: A toxic legacy.　Journal of Environmental Management, Volume 81, Issue 2, October 2006, Pages 135-145.
18. Yano S, Tai A, Matsuyama A (2006): Site observation at the baymouth of Minamata Bay, Proceedings of Coastal Engineering, JSCE.
19. Takashi, Tomiyasu., Akito, Matsuyama., Tomomi, Eguchi., Yoko, Fuchigami., ... Hirokatsu, Akagi., (2006). Spatial variations of mercury in sediment of Minamata Bay, Japan, Sci. Total Environ, vol368 1, pp283-290.
20. Maramba, NP., Reyes, JP., Francisco-Rivera AT, Panganiban, LC., Dioquino, C,. Dando, N., Timbang, R., Akagi, H., Castillo, MT., Quitoriano, C., Afuang, M., Matsuyama, A., Eguchi, T., Fuchigami, Y.,(2006), Environmental and human exposure assessment monitoring of communities near an abandoned mercury mine in the Philippines: a toxic legacy, J Environ Manage, 81(2):135-45.
21. A, Matsuyama.,Y, Yasuda., A, Yasutake., L, Xiaojie., J, Pin., L, Li., L, Mei., A, Yumin., and Q, Liya., (2006). Detailed Pollution Map of an Area Highly Contaminated by Mercury Containing Wastewater from an Organic Chemical Factory in People's Republic of China, Bull Environ Contam Toxicol,Vol77,No77,PP82-87.

2005

12. R, B. Voegborlo, A, Matsuyama, H, Akagi., A, A. Adimado., J, H. Ephraim1., (2005). Total Mercury and Methylmercury Accumulation in the Muscle Tissue of Frigate (Auxis thazard thazard) and Yellow Fin (Thunnus albacares) Tuna from the Gulf of Guinea, Ghana.
13. A,Matsuyama., Y,Yasuda., A,Yasutake., L,Xiaojie., J,Pin., L,Li., L,Mei., A,Yumin.,　and Q, Liya., (2005). Relationship Between Leached Total Mercury and Leached Methylmercury from Soil 　Polluted by Mercury in Wastewater from an Organic Chemical Factory in the People`s Republic of China, Bull Environ ContamToxicol,Vol75,No6,PP1234-1240.
14. Kindaichi M, Matsuyama A (2005): Change of the total mercury concentration in fish of Minamata Bay over the past 26 years, Journal of Japan Society on Water Environment , Vol.28, No.8, pp.529-533.

2004

9. Y, Yasuda., A, Matsuyama., A, Yasutake., M, Yamaguchi., R, Aramaki., L, Xiaojie., J, Pin., A, Yumin., L, Li., L, Mei., C, Wei.,　and Q, Liya., (2004). Mercury Distribution in Farmlands Downstream from an Acetaldehyde Producing Chemical Company in Qingzhen City, Guizhou, People’s Republic of China, Bull Environ Contam Toxicol, Vol72, No3, PP445-451.
10. Yano S, Tada A, Matsuyama A (2004): Field observation of trace residual mercury in Minamata Bay, Proceedings of Coastal Engineering, vol.51.
11. Akihide,Tada., Shinichirou,Yano., Hideo, Oshikawa., Takehiro, Nakamura. ,Hirokatsu, Akagi., Akito, Matsuyama., Takashi, Tomiyasu.,Rudi, Rajar., and Mirena, Horvat., (2004). Improvement of in situ merasurement of mercury transport in the Minamata Bay, Proc. 7th International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant, Ljubljana, Slovenia, pp.1399-1402,
12. Nikolay, Mashyanov., Akito,Matsuyama., Hirokatsu, Akagi., Sergey, Pogarev.,Vladimir, Ryzhov.,(2004). Mercury thermo-speciation in contaminated soils and sediment Proc. 7th International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant, Ljubljana, Slovenia, pp.1980-1981.
13. Horvat, M., Logar, M., Ogrinc, N., Fajon, V., Lojen, S., Akagi, H., Ando, T., Tomiyasu, T. and Matsuyama, A., （2004）. The Effect of Sampling and Sample Pretreatment on MeHg Concentration in Coastal Marine Sediments Proc. 7th International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant, Ljubljana, Slovenia, pp.1939-1943.
14. Akito, Matsuyama., Qu, Liya., Akira, Yasutake., Masako, Yamaguchi., Ryouji, Aramaki., Liu, Xiaojie., Jian, Pin., Liu, Li., Li,Mei., An, Yumin., and Yoshiaki,　Yasuda., （2004）. Distribution on Methylmercury in an Area Polluted by Mercury Containing Wastewater from an Organic Chemical Factory in China, Bull.Environ. Contam.Toxicol, Vol73, pp846-852.
15. Akira, Yasutake.,　Akito, Matsuyama.,　Nikoray, Mashyanov.,　Vradimir, Ryzhof.,　Alexey, Nikifarof., （2004）. Mercury monitoring in ambient air in the Minamata Area,Proc. 7th International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant, Ljubljana, Slovenia, pp.1834-1837.

2003

2. Yano S, Tada A, Oshikawa H, Nakamura T, Akagi H, Matsuyama A, Tomiyasu T, Rajar R, Horvat M (2003): Field observation of the bottom mud dynamics in Minamata Bay, Proceedings of Coastal Engineering, vol.50, pp.1006-1010.

2001

1. Akagi H, Akiba S, Arimura K, Sato H, Togashi S, Naganuma A, Futatsuka M, Matsuyama A, Ando T, Sakamoto M (2001): Mercury Pollution Control Manual, Japan Public Health Association.

Industrial Property Rights

1. Mercury recovery method from contaminated soil, Matsuyama A, Patent Application 09-120293
2. Mercury sulfides smelting process and smelting system, Matsuyama A, Patent Application 09-363198
3. Method to remove mercury from mercury-containing wastes such as fluorescent lamps and mercury cells or their processed materials, Matsuyama A, Patent Application 2000-054119
4. Mercury elution control method, Matsuyama A, Patent Application 2002-205252
5. Mercury adsorption method, Matsuyama A, Patent Application 2006-177883