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Mechanisms of synthesis and maintenance of reduced solid humic substances functioning as energy source for anaerobic microorganisms remediating the environment

Research Project

Project/Area Number 17H01899
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)

Allocation TypeSingle-year Grants
Section一般
Research Field Modeling and technologies for environmental conservation and remediation
Research InstitutionNagoya University

Principal Investigator

Katayama Arata  名古屋大学, 未来材料・システム研究所, 教授 (60185808)

Project Period (FY) 2017-04-01 – 2020-03-31
Project Status Completed (Fiscal Year 2019)
Budget Amount *help
¥18,200,000 (Direct Cost: ¥14,000,000、Indirect Cost: ¥4,200,000)
Fiscal Year 2019: ¥5,070,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,900,000、Indirect Cost: ¥1,170,000)
Fiscal Year 2018: ¥4,940,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,800,000、Indirect Cost: ¥1,140,000)
Fiscal Year 2017: ¥8,190,000 (Direct Cost: ¥6,300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥1,890,000)
Keywords固体腐植ヒューミン / 細胞外電子伝達 / 化学構造解析 / 嫌気性微生物 / 最終電子受容体 / 電気化学 / XPS / Firmicutes門 / 嫌気性非電気活性菌 / 細胞外電子伝達物質 / 電気抵抗 / 電気容量 / 嫌気性PCP脱塩素菌 / 固体腐植物質 / 電子供与体 / 電気化学特性 / ヒューミン還元微生物 / 電気伝導度 / 固体腐植ヒューミン還元菌 / ペンタクロロフェノール嫌気脱塩素菌群 / 細胞機能利用 / 電子供与機能 / 電子保持機能
Outline of Final Research Achievements

This study aimed to elucidate the formation and maintenance mechanism of solid-phase humic substance (humin, humic substances insoluble in any pH), functioning as energy source for the reducing reactions of anaerobic microorganisms, important reactions for environmental remediation. Carried out were the chemical structural analysis of redox center in humin, its electrochemical characterization, and the analysis of community structure of anaerobic microbial consortium reducing humin. The comparative study of the various spectra for humins with different extracellular electron mediating efficiencies suggested the association of peptide glycan structure in the extracellular electron mediating function. Electrochemical analysis using electrochemical impedance spectra showed the trend agreeing with the microbial metabolism but not with the values. Microbial consortium containing the reaction of humin reduction was composed of mostly Clostridiales (>90%).

Academic Significance and Societal Importance of the Research Achievements

土壌や底質に広く存在する腐植物質、特にその中でもかなりの割合を占める有機無機複合体である固体腐植ヒューミンが、嫌気性微生物に対して電気的エネルギー源として機能する機構の解析は、これまで不明であったエネルギー欠乏条件の自然環境の中で生残する微生物戦略の解明につながると同時に、それを利用して環境中で得られる小電力を利用した自立分散型の環境浄化システムの構築の端緒にもつながるものとして期待される。

Report

(4 results)
  • 2019 Annual Research Report   Final Research Report ( PDF )
  • 2018 Annual Research Report
  • 2017 Annual Research Report
  • Research Products

    (32 results)

All 2020 2019 2018 2017 Other

All Int'l Joint Research (2 results) Journal Article (3 results) (of which Int'l Joint Research: 1 results,  Peer Reviewed: 3 results,  Open Access: 2 results) Presentation (26 results) (of which Int'l Joint Research: 19 results,  Invited: 4 results) Patent(Industrial Property Rights) (1 results) (of which Overseas: 1 results)

  • [Int'l Joint Research] 浙江大学(中国)

    • Related Report
      2018 Annual Research Report
  • [Int'l Joint Research] 浙江大学(中国)

    • Related Report
      2017 Annual Research Report
  • [Journal Article] Anaerobic dechlorination by a humin-dependent pentachlorophenol-dechlorinating consortium under autotrophic conditions induced by homoacetogenesis2019

    • Author(s)
      Mahasweta Laskar, Takanori Awata, Takuya Kasai, Arata Katayama
    • Journal Title

      International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

      Volume: 16 Issue: 16 Pages: 2873-2873

    • DOI

      10.3390/ijerph16162873

    • Related Report
      2019 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Open Access
  • [Journal Article] Development of Sample Preparation Technique to Characterize Chemical Structure of Humin by Synchrotron Radiation Based X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy2019

    • Author(s)
      Duyen Minh Pham, Yasushi Miyata, Takanori Awata, Masashi Nakatake, Chung Fang Zhang, Keiji Kanda, Satoshi Ogawa, Shozo Ohta, Shinya Yagi, Arata Katayama*
    • Journal Title

      Surface and Interface Analysis

      Volume: 51 Issue: 2 Pages: 226-233

    • DOI

      10.1002/sia.6574

    • Related Report
      2018 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Int'l Joint Research
  • [Journal Article] Humin as an external electron mediator for microbial pentachlorophenol dechlorination: exploration of redox active structures influenced by extraction methods2018

    • Author(s)
      Duyen Minh Pham, Arata Katayama
    • Journal Title

      International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

      Volume: 15 Issue: 12 Pages: 2753-2753

    • DOI

      10.3390/ijerph15122753

    • Related Report
      2018 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Open Access
  • [Presentation] 固体腐植ヒューミンによる生物学的CO2固定・資源化反応の促進2020

    • Author(s)
      笠井拓哉、ラスカーマハスウェタ、粟田貴宣、片山新太
    • Organizer
      日本農芸化学会2020年度大会、九州大学伊都キャンパス、福岡県福岡市、2020年3月25-28日
    • Related Report
      2019 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] Homoacetogenesis induced autotrophic dechlorination in a humin dependent pentachlorophenol-dechlorinating consortium2019

    • Author(s)
      Mahasweta Laskar, Takanori Awata, Takuya Kasai, Arata Katayama
    • Organizer
      Water and Environmental Technology Conference 2019、Osaka University, Japan, 13-14 July 2019
    • Related Report
      2019 Annual Research Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Characterization of Humin, Insoluble Humic Substance, as Versatile extracellular Electron Mediator for Bioelectrochemical Systems2019

    • Author(s)
      Arata Katayama
    • Organizer
      The 10th National Conference on Environmental Chemistry, Nankai University, Tianjing, China, 15-19 August 2019
    • Related Report
      2019 Annual Research Report
    • Invited
  • [Presentation] Management of nitrogen fertilizer for energy-saving agricultural systems2019

    • Author(s)
      Arata Katayama
    • Organizer
      The 10th National Conference on Environmental Chemistry, Nankai University, Tianjing, China, 15-19 August 2019
    • Related Report
      2019 Annual Research Report
    • Invited
  • [Presentation] Humin functions as the electron donor in reductive acetogensis2019

    • Author(s)
      Mahasweta Laskar, Takanori Awata, Takuya Kasai, Arata Katayama
    • Organizer
      International Society for Microbial Electrochemistry and Technolgy, ISMET7, Global Conference, OIST, Okinawa, 7-11 October 2019
    • Related Report
      2019 Annual Research Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Humin as an Insoluble External Electron Mediator in Microbial Reductive Reactions: Electrochemical Characterization of Humin Extracted from Different Soil Sources2019

    • Author(s)
      Duyen Minh Pham, Yasushi Miyata, Arata Katayama
    • Organizer
      International Society for Microbial Electrochemistry and Technolgy, ISMET7, Global Conference, OIST, Okinawa, 7-11 October 2019
    • Related Report
      2019 Annual Research Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Promotion of biological nitrogen fixation with solid-phase humin2019

    • Author(s)
      Takuya Kasai, Sujan Dey, Jumpei Mitsushita, Takanori Awata, Arata Katayama
    • Organizer
      International Society for Microbial Electrochemistry and Technolgy, ISMET7, Global Conference, OIST, Okinawa, 7-11 October 2019
    • Related Report
      2019 Annual Research Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Humin, insoluble humic substances, as the external electron donor for multiple microbial reducing reactions2019

    • Author(s)
      Arata Katayama, Pham Minh Duyen, Takuya Kasai
    • Organizer
      International Society for Microbial Electrochemistry and Technolgy, ISMET7, Global Conference, OIST, Okinawa, 7-11 October 2019
    • Related Report
      2019 Annual Research Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Extracellular Electron Transfer Function of Soil Humin: Potential Origins2019

    • Author(s)
      Mirai Yamaura, Duyen Minh Pham, Takuya Kasai, Arata Katayama
    • Organizer
      International Conference on Materials and Systems for Sustainability 2019 (ICMaSS2019), Nagoya University, Nagoya, 1-3 November 2019
    • Related Report
      2019 Annual Research Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Polyphasic Characterization of Solid-phase Humin Functioning External Electron Mediator for Anaerobic Microorganisms2019

    • Author(s)
      Duyen Minh PHAM, Arata Katayama
    • Organizer
      International Conference on Materials and Systems for Sustainability 2019 (ICMaSS2019) Nagoya University, Nagoya, 1-3 November 2019
    • Related Report
      2019 Annual Research Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Acceleration of Biological Nitrogen Fixation Using Humin as External Electron Mediator2019

    • Author(s)
      Sujan Dey, Takuya Kasai, Jumpei Mitsushita, Takanori Awata, Arata Katayama
    • Organizer
      International Conference on Materials and Systems for Sustainability 2019 (ICMaSS2019) Nagoya University, Nagoya, 1-3 November 2019
    • Related Report
      2019 Annual Research Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Nitrogen fixing activity promoted by humin2019

    • Author(s)
      Takanori Awata, Jumpei Mitsushita, Takuya Kasai, Norihisa Matsuura, Arata Katayama
    • Organizer
      International Conference on Materials and Systems for Sustainability 2019 (ICMaSS2019) Nagoya University, Nagoya, 1-3 November 2019
    • Related Report
      2019 Annual Research Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Nanocarbon Electrocatalysts for Environmental Purification Devices using Microbes2019

    • Author(s)
      Yasushi Miyata, Arata Katayama
    • Organizer
      International Conference on Materials and Systems for Sustainability 2019 (ICMaSS2019) Nagoya University, Nagoya, 1-3 November 2019
    • Related Report
      2019 Annual Research Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Carbon-dioxide Fixation by Humin-Dependent Mixed Consortium Exercises Humin’s Alternate Functionality in Electron Transfer2019

    • Author(s)
      Mahasweta Laskar, Takonori Awata, Takuya Kasai, Arata Katayama
    • Organizer
      International Conference on Materials and Systems for Sustainability 2019 (ICMaSS2019) Nagoya University, Nagoya, 1-3 November 2019
    • Related Report
      2019 Annual Research Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Promotion of nitrogen fixing activity of anaerobic consortium using humin2019

    • Author(s)
      Takanori Awata, Jumpei Mitsushita, Takuya Kasai, Norihisa Matsuura, Arata Katayama
    • Organizer
      8th IWA Microbial Ecology and Water Engineering Specialist Conference (MEWE2019), ANA Crown Plaza Hiroshima, Hiroshima, 17-20 November 2019
    • Related Report
      2019 Annual Research Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Soil Humin as External Electron Mediator in Anaerobic Microbial Reductive Reactions: Unveiling Redox-Active Components2019

    • Author(s)
      Pham Minh Duyen
    • Organizer
      第8回名古屋大学シンクロトロン光研究センターシンポジウム
    • Related Report
      2018 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] ペンタクロロフェノールの微生物分解を促進する固体腐植物質の特徴2019

    • Author(s)
      笠井拓哉、ファムデュエンミン、章春芳、片山新太
    • Organizer
      日本農芸化学会2019年度大会
    • Related Report
      2018 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] Microbial electrochemical system for biodegradation of organic pollutants and energy production2018

    • Author(s)
      Arata Katayama
    • Organizer
      The 4th International Conference on Environmental Pollution and Health, Nankai University, China
    • Related Report
      2018 Annual Research Report
    • Int'l Joint Research / Invited
  • [Presentation] Microbial electrochemical system for bioremediation of soil/groundwater and biosynthesis, and Evaluation of the potential of biodegradation in water/sediment in watershed2018

    • Author(s)
      Arata Katayama
    • Organizer
      MIRAI workshop (Sustainability), Gothenburg University, Gothenburg, Sweden
    • Related Report
      2018 Annual Research Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] External Electron Mediating Function of Humin Extracted by Different Methods2018

    • Author(s)
      Duyen Minh Pham, Yasushi Miyata, Shozo Ohta, Arata Katayama
    • Organizer
      Goldschmidt, Boston
    • Related Report
      2018 Annual Research Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Characterization of solid-phase humin as external electron mediator for anaerobic reducing reactions of microorganisms2018

    • Author(s)
      Takuya Kasai, Duyen Minh Pham, Yasushi Miyata, Shozo Ohta, Arata Katayama
    • Organizer
      the 14th International Symposium on Persistent Toxic Substances, Basel, Switzerland
    • Related Report
      2018 Annual Research Report
    • Int'l Joint Research / Invited
  • [Presentation] Development of Sample Preparation method for humic characterization by SR-based XPS: Part I. Comparison of various methods2018

    • Author(s)
      Pham Minh Duyen, Yasushi Miyata, Takanori Awata, Shozo Ohta, Masashi Nakatake, Satoshi Ogawa, Shinya Yagi, Arata Katayama
    • Organizer
      第7回名古屋大学シンクロトロン光研究センターシンポジウム
    • Related Report
      2017 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] Development of Sample Preparation method for humic characterization by SR-based XPS: Part II. Method’s verification2018

    • Author(s)
      Pham Minh Duyen, Yasushi Miyata, Takanori Awata, Shozo Ohta, Masashi Nakatake, Satoshi Ogawa, Shinya Yagi, Arata Katayama
    • Organizer
      第7回名古屋大学シンクロトロン光研究センターシンポジウム
    • Related Report
      2017 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] Electrochemical Characterization of Humin Extracted from Kamajima Paddy Soil2017

    • Author(s)
      Pham Minh Duyen, Miyata Yasushi, Takanori Awata, Kanda Keiji, Satoshi Ogawa, Shozo Ohta, Toyoko Demachi, Shinya Yagi, Arata Katayama
    • Organizer
      Water and Environmental Technology Conference
    • Related Report
      2017 Annual Research Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Electrochemical characterization of metal-humic acid complexes as external electron mediator in bioelectrochemical technology2017

    • Author(s)
      Pham Minh Duyen, Miyata Yasushi, Takanori Awata, Kanda Keiji, Satoshi Ogawa, Shozo Ohta, Shinya Yagi, Arata Katayama
    • Organizer
      the 14th International Symposium on Persistent Toxic Substances
    • Related Report
      2017 Annual Research Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] X-ray Spectroscopic Characterization of Humin as Bioelectrochemical Material2017

    • Author(s)
      Pham Minh Duyen, Miyata Yasushi, Takanori Awata, Keiji Kanda, Satoshi Ogawa, Shozo Ohta, Shinya Yagi, Arata Katayama
    • Organizer
      the International Conference on Materials and Systems for Sustainability 2017
    • Related Report
      2017 Annual Research Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Patent(Industrial Property Rights)] 二酸化炭素を固定する方法2019

    • Inventor(s)
      片山新太、笠井拓哉、マハスエタラスカー、粟田貴宜
    • Industrial Property Rights Holder
      片山新太、笠井拓哉、マハスエタラスカー、粟田貴宜
    • Industrial Property Rights Type
      特許
    • Industrial Property Number
      2019-183411
    • Filing Date
      2019
    • Related Report
      2019 Annual Research Report
    • Overseas

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