KURATA Yohei

College of Bioresource Sciences Department of Forest ScienceAssistant Professor

Research Keyword

  • 光波長が木材材質に与える影響
  • LEDによる樹木育種
  • non destrucctive measurement by using near infrared spectroscopy

Field Of Study

  • Environmental science/Agricultural science, Agricultural environmental and information engineering, Agricultural Information Engineering
  • Life sciences, Wood science, Wood technology
  • Life sciences, Wood science, Wood science

Career

  • Apr. 2018 - Present
    Nihon University College of Bioresources Sciences Assistant Professor, 近赤外研究会理事(2022年12月~)
  • Apr. 2014 - Mar. 2018
    Nihon University College of Bioresources Sciences Assistant Professor
  • Apr. 2011 - Mar. 2014
    Nihon University College of Bioresources Sciences Assistant Professor

Educational Background

  • Apr. 2008 - Mar. 2011
    Nagoya University, Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Department of Bioenvironmental Sciences
  • Apr. 2006 - Mar. 2008
    Nagoya University, Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Department of Bioenvironmental Sciences
  • Apr. 2002 - Mar. 2006
    Nagoya University, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Applied Bioscience

Paper

  • ★Longitudinal transmittance of visible and near-infrared light in the,wood of 21 conifer species
    Hisashi Abe; Yohei Kurata; Ken Watanabe; Peter Kitin; Miho Kojima and; Kenichi Yazaki
    International Association of Wood Anatomists, Sep. 2022, Refereed
  • ★Light-emitting Diode–Induced Root Photomorphogenesis and Root Retention in Populus
    Haruna Kobayashi; Kiyomi Hashimoto; Erika Ohba; Yohei Kurata
    HORTSCIENCE, Jul. 2022, Refereed, Not invited
    Last
  • ★Relationship between Photo Morphogenesis and Tree Growth in Cryptomeria japonica Assessed Using Light Emitting Diodes
    Haruna Kobayashi; Yohei Kurata
    Bioresources, Dec. 2021, Refereed, Not invited
    Corresponding
  • ★The separation of softwood and hardwood in historical wooden statues,of the Nazenji-temple in Japan using NIR spectroscopy
    Hisashi Abe; Yohei Kurata; Ken Watanabe; Atsuko Ishikawa; Shuichi Noshiro; Tomoyuki Fujii; Mitsuharu Iwasa; Hiroaki Kaneko and Hiroshi Wada
    International association of wood anatomists journal, Sep. 2020, Refereed, Not invited
  • Integrating image analysis and ensemble learning for predictive modeling of wood density and MC using line scanner and camera systems
    Benedictus Reynaldo; Hartanto a; Te Ma a; Yohei Kurata; Hikaru Kobori c; Satoru Tsuchikawa a; Tetsuya Inagaki a
    Information Processing in Agriculture, Dec. 2025, Refereed
  • Nondestructive measurement of microfibril angle of wood by using near-infrared spectroscopy
    Miho Kojima; Yohei Kurata; Hisashi Abe
    Canadian Journal of Forest Research, Feb. 2025, Refereed, Not invited
  • The utilization of wood samples from xylarium in historical wooden statues: improving the separation accuracy non-destructive measurement for using several algorithms
    Y. Kurata; S. Horiuchi; M. Kojima; K. Watanabe; M. Iwasa; H. Abe
    Journal of Wood Science, Jun. 2024, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • CHANGES IN HEMICELLULOSE STRUCTURE ASSOCIATED WITH THE TRANSITION FROM EARLYWOOD TO LATEWOOD AT JUVENILE WOOD IN CRYPTOMERIA JAPONICA
    YOSHIKAZU MORI; MIO NAKAJIMA; AKIHIRO ISHIDA; NOBORU ITO; YOHEI KURATA; KAZUMASA SHIMIZU; YOSHIHIRO KATAYAMA; MAKOTO KIGUCHI; KANA YAMASHITA; TAKESHI FUJIWARA; MARIO TONOSAKI
    Wood Research, Jun. 2023, Refereed, Not invited
  • Corrigendum to: Longitudinal transmittance of visible and near-infrared light in the wood of 21 conifer species (IAWA Journal 43(4) (2022): 403–412, DOI: 10.1163/22941932-bja10103)
    Hisashi Abe; Yohei Kurata; Ken Watanabe; Peter Kitin; Miho Kojima; Kenichi Yazaki
    IAWA Journal, May 2023
  • A Comparison of the Loading Direction for Bending Strength with Different Wood Measurement Surfaces Using Near-Infrared Spectroscopy
    Yohei Kurata
    forests, Jun. 2020, Refereed, Not invited
  • Nondestructive Near-Infrared Spectroscopic Analysis of Oils on Wood Surfaces
    Noboru Ito; Naoya Okubo and Yohei Kurata
    forests, 2019, Refereed, Not invited
  • Nondestructive Classification Analysis of Green Coffee Beans by Using Near-Infrared Spectroscopy
    Naoya Okubo and Yohei Kurata
    Foods-Foods Quality Assessed by Chemometrics-, 2019, Refereed, Not invited
  • Variation in Hemicellulose Structure and Assembly in the Cell Wall Associated with the Transition from Earlywood to Latewood in Cryptomeria japonica
    Y. Kurata; Y. Mori; A. Ishida; M. Nakajima; N. Ito; M. Hamada; K. Yamashita; T. Fujiwara; M. Tonosaki; Y. Katayama
    Journal of Wood Chemistry and Technology, May 2018, Refereed, Not invited
  • Accuracy of Predicting the Moisture Content of Three Types of Wood Sections Using Near Infrared Spectroscopy
    Yohei Kurata
    Bioresources, 2018, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Nondestructive measurement of water content in hardwood leaves using near-infrared spectroscopy
    Chisato Shimbori; Yohei Kurata
    BioResources, Nov. 2017, Refereed, Not invited
  • Nondestructive Classification Analysis of Wood Soaked in Seawater by Using Near-Infrared Spectroscopy
    Yohei Kurata
    FOREST PRODUCTS JOURNAL, 2017, Refereed, Not invited
  • Study about the relationship between a wood and a work tool in wood material cutting.
    Wood processing technical digest, 2015, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Time-of-flight Near-infrared Spectroscopy for Nondestructive Measurement of Internal Quality in Grapefruit.
    Yohei Kurata; Tomoe Tsuchida; Satoru Tsuchikawa
    Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science, 2013, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Eucalyptus camaldulensis density and fiber length estimated by near-infrared spectroscopy
    Tetsuya Inagaki; Manfred Schwanniger; Reina Kato; Yohei Kurata; Warunee Thanapase; Pratuang Puthson; Satoru Tsuchikawa
    Wood Science and Technology, 2012, Refereed, Not invited
  • Optical characteristics of wood investigated by time-of-flight near infrared spectroscopy
    Yohei Kurata; Takaaki Fujimoto; Satoru Tsuchikawa
    Holzforschung, 2011, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Feasibility of near-infrared spectroscopy for on-line grading of sawn lumber
    Takaaki Fujimoto; Yohei Kurata; Kazushige Matsumoto; Satoru Tsuchikawa
    Applied Spectroscopy, 2010, Refereed, Not invited
  • Feasibility of near-infrared spectroscopy for online multiple trait assessment of sawn lumber
    Takaaki Fujimoto; Yohei Kurata; Kazushige Matsumoto; Satoru Tsuchikawa
    Journal of Wood Science, 2010, Refereed, Not invited
  • Application of Time-of-Flight Near-Infrared Spectroscopy,to Fruits: Analysis of Absorption and Scattering Conditions,of Near-Infrared Radiation Using Cross-Correlation of the,Time-Resolved Profile
    Yohei Kurata; Satoru Tsuchikawa
    Applied Spectroscopy, 2009, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Application of time-of-flight near infrared spectroscopy to fruits. -Permeability of pulsed laser beam into Satsuma mandarin, White grapefruit and Fuji apple-
    Yohei Kurata; Yuka Ikemoto; Satoru Tsuchikawa
    Journal of Near Infrared Spectroscopy, 2008, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Application of near infrared spectroscopy for estimating wood mechanical properties of small clear and full length lumber specimens
    Takaaki Fujimoto; Yohei Kurata; Kazushige Matsumoto; Satoru Tsuchikawa
    Journal of Near Infrared Spectroscopy, 2008, Refereed, Not invited

MISC

  • 森の分光学-光による木材組織の変動から森林の多様な生物の形態を探る-
    倉田洋平; 児嶋美穂
    日本木材学会大会研究発表要旨集(完全版)(CD-ROM), 2025
  • Non-destructive measurement for determining wood species by using near infrared spectroscopy
    松里有竜; 岡部修虎; 堀内翔太; 児嶋美穂; 安部久; 倉田洋平
    日本木材学会大会研究発表要旨集(完全版)(CD-ROM), 2024
  • Light transparency of saturated wood by measuring total transmission light
    倉田洋平; 児嶋美穂; 安部久
    日本木材学会大会研究発表要旨集(完全版)(CD-ROM), 2024
  • 樹種で異なる針葉樹材の近赤外線透過率,非破壊識別への応用期待
    安部久; 渡辺憲; 児嶋美穂; 矢崎健一; 倉田洋平; KITIN Peter
    森林総合研究所研究成果選集, 2023
  • Longitudinal transmittance of visible and near-infrared light in the wood of 20 Japanese conifer species
    安部久; 倉田洋平; 渡辺憲; KITIN Peter; 児嶋美穂; 矢崎健一
    日本木材学会大会研究発表要旨集(完全版)(CD-ROM), 2023
  • Non-destructive wood species identification of wooden sculptures using near-infrared spectroscopy-Analysis of unsupervised data using principal component analysis-
    倉田洋平; 児嶋美穂; 安部久
    近赤外フォーラム講演要旨集(CD-ROM), 2023
  • The separation of softwood and hardwood in historical wooden statues of the Nazenji-temple in Japan using NIR spectroscopy-the comparison of prediction accuracy by using soft independent modeling of class analogy and support vector machine-
    倉田洋平; 児嶋美穂; 渡辺憲; 安部久
    近赤外フォーラム講演要旨集(CD-ROM), 2022

Books and other publications

  • 森林技術≪特集≫森と山がつむぐ文化と未来―伝統工芸と木質科学―
    日本森林技術協会, ―伝統工芸と木質科学―
    日本森林技術協会, Feb. 2026
  • アグリバイオ = Agricultural biotechnology
    北隆館

Lectures, oral presentations, etc.

  • 近赤外分光法による文化財の非破壊測定
    倉田洋平; 安部久
    第41回近赤外研究会, Nov. 2025, Invited

Affiliated academic society

  • Jan. 2007 - Present
    日本木材学会
  • Apr. 2006 - Present
    Japan council for near infrared spectroscopy

Research Themes

  • 森の分光学-光による木材組織の変動から森林の多様な形態を探る-
    日本学術振興会, 科学研究費助成事業, Apr. 2024 - Mar. 2028
    倉田 洋平
  • 土埋木を用いた木曽ヒノキ林の復元とヒノキ三代の親子鑑定
    日本学術振興会, 科学研究費助成事業, 01 Apr. 2024 - 31 Mar. 2027
    星野 大介; 松本 麻子; 児嶋 美穂; 平野 優
  • Optical characteristics of wood investigated by time-of-flight near infrared spectroscopy.
    Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Grant-in-Aid for Research Activity Start-up, 2011 - 2012
    KURATA Yohei; TSUCHIKAWA Satoru
  • TOF-NIRSによる生物素材の新しい非破壊計測手法の確立
    日本学術振興会, 科学研究費助成事業, 2009 - 2010
    倉田 洋平