Research




Last updated on April 15, 2019




Original Papers



Kazuko Sugimoto, Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, Noriyuki Utagawa, Chitose Kuroda, Ahihiko Kawakami, "Detection of internal defects of concrete structures based on statistical evaluation of healthy part of concrete by the noncontact acoustic inspection method", Japanese Journal of Applied Physics Vol.57 07LC13 (published 2018.06.23)
( http://dx.doi.org/10.7567/JJAP.57.07LC13 )

Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, Kazuko Sugimoto, Noriyuki Utagawa,"High-speed noncontact acoustic inspection method by acoustic irradiation induced vibration for infrastructure inspection,-Verification on bridge using multitone burst wave-", H29 Construction and machinery symposium collected papers (2017) pp.149-154.
(published 2017.11.08, Excellent Paper Award)

Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, Kazuko Sugimoto, Nobuaki Kosuge, Noriyuki Utagawa, Kageyoshi Katakura, "High-speed noncontact acoustic inspection method for civil engineering structure using multitone burst wave", Japanese Journal of Applied Physics Vol.56 07JC10 (published 2017.06.28)
( http://dx.doi.org/10.7567/JJAP.56.07JC10 )

Motoaki Sano, Yutaka Nakagawa, Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, Takashi Shirakawa, Kaoru Yamagishi, Toshiaki Sugihara and Sakae Shibusawa, "Study on the defect detection algorithm by the non-contact acoustic inspection method using spectrum entropy", Japanese Journal of Applied Physics Vol.54 07HC15 (published 2015.06.30) ( http://dx.doi.org/10.7567/JJAP.54.07HC15 )

Kazuko Sugimoto, Ryo Akamatsu, Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, Noriyuki Utagawa, Chitose Kuroda, Kageyoshi Katakura, "Estimation of water stress of plant by vibration measurement of leaf using acoustic radiation force", Acoust. Sci. & Tech. 36, 3, pp.248-253, 2015 (published 2015.06.01) ( http://dx.doi.org/10.1250/ast.36.248 )

Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, Noriyuki Utagawa, Kageyoshi Katakura, "The long distance non-contact sound investigating method for a concrete structure non-destructive test", H26 Construction and machinery symposium collected papers (2014) pp.137-142.
(published 2014.11.26, Paper Award)

Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, Ryo Akamatsu, Noriyuki Utagawa, Kageyoshi Katakura, "The long distance non-contact acoustic investigation method for a concrete non-destructive testing", Concrete engineering annual collected papers Vol.36, No.1 pp.2062-2067, 2014.
(published 2014.07.09)

Kageyoshi Katakura, Ryo Akamatsu, Tsunyoshi Sugimoto and Noriyuki Utagawa, "Study on detectable size and depth of defects in noncontact acoustic inspection method", Jpn. J. Appl. Phys., Vol.53, 07KC15, 6pages, 2014.
(published 2014.06.26)

Ryo Akamatsu, Tsunyoshi Sugimoto, Noriyuki Utagawa and Kageyoshi Katakura, "Proposal of Non Contact Inspection Method for Concrete Structures, Using High-Power Directional Sound Source and Scanning Laser Doppler Vibrometer", Jpn. J. Appl. Phys., Vol.52, 07HC12, 6pages, 2013.
(published 2013.07)

Motoaki Sano, Tsunyoshi Sugimoto, Hiroshi Hosoya, Motoyoshi Ohaba and Sakae Shibusawa, "Basic Study on Estimating Water Stress of a Plant Using Vibration Measurement of Leaf", Jpn. J. Appl. Phys., Vol.52, 07HC13, 4pages, 2013.
(published 2013.07)

Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, Yutaka Nakagawa, Takashi Shirakawa, Motoaki Sano, Motoyoshi Ohaba and Sakae Shibusawa, "Study on Water Distribution Imaging in the Sand Using Propagation Velocity of Sound with Scanning Laser Doppler Vibrometer", Jpn. J. Appl. Phys., Vol.52, 07HC04, 6pages, 2013.
(published 2013.07)


Total 53 papers




Patents


Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, Kazuko Sugimoto, Noriyuki Utagawa, Chitose Kuroda, Hiroshi Moriok, Takahito Nakagawa, Naoto Sugizaki,"Non-contact acoustic analysis system", Patent application 2019-071061.
(2019.04.03)

Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, Itsuki Uechi, Kazuko Sugimoto, Noriyuki Utagawa, Chitose Kuroda,“Noncontact acoustic analysis system and noncontact acoustic analysis method”, Patent application 2018-090807.
(2018.05.09)

Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto、Noriyuki Utagawa、Kageyoshi Katakura、"The detection method and non-contact acoustic detection system using a sound wave", Patent application 2014-108148.
(2014.05.26)

Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto、Motoaki Sano、Yutaka Nakagawa、"The valuation method of plant health condition, evaluation equipment, and a plant cultivation method", Patent application 2013-258011.
(2013.12.13)

Kageyoshi Katakura、Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto、Noriyuki Utagawa、“Non-contact acoustic inspection equipment”, Patent application 2013-007957.
(2013.01.18)

Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto、Noriyuki Utagawa、Kageyoshi Katakura、“Non-contact sound inspection equipment and a non-contact sound inspection method”, Patent application 2012-258888.
(2012.11.27)


Total 18 patents




Invited Presentations


Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, "Study on improving the efficiency of outer wall survey by non-contact acoustic method",The 2nd Architectural Drone Symposium "Architectural × Drone 2018" Symposium Materials pp80-91, Building Hall(2018.05.17)

Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, "Non-contact acoustic inspection method for civil engineering structure using air-borne sound and laser Doppler vibrometer", Invited Lecture at OPTICS&PHOTONICS International Congress 2017 (LSSE4-2)(2017.04.19)

Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, "Study on Non-contact Inspection Method for Concrete Structures using Air-borne Sound Wave", Invited Lecture at Cyaoyanag University of Technology (Taichung) (2015.10.21)

Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto、Ryo Akamatsu、Noriyuki Utagawa、Kageyoshi Katakura、“The long distance non-contact acoustic investigating method for a concrete non-destructive test”, Non-contact sensing using ultrasonic wave and the advanced evaluation technical research meeting by an ultrasonic wave, pp.25-30, Non-destructive test association
(2014.3.19)

Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto、Ryo Akamatsu、Noriyuki Utagawa、Kageyoshi Katakura、“The long distance non-contact acoustic investigating method using an air radiation sound wave and a laser Doppler vibrometer”, Proc. of the 61st Japan Society of Applied Physics spring academic lecture meeting 17p-D8-4, p187.
(2014.3.17)


Total 14 invited presentations




Reviews


Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto,"High-speed noncontact acoustic sounding method by sound wave irradiation excitation for infrastructure inspection,-High-speed measurement using multi-tone burst wave and application example-", Construction machinery, Vol.55, No.5,pp.24−29.
(2014.02)

Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, "Soil investigation technology using a sound wave", Noise control, Vol.38 No.1, pp22-27.
(2014.02)

Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, Hiraku Kawasaki, "Study on the shallow underground imaging using shear wave for ruins", IIC REVIEW、No.4, pp3-10.
(2011.04)

Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, etc.,“New medical ultrasound The 1st volume The foundation of a medical ultrasound”, The edited by Japan Society of Ultrasonics in Medicine, Igaku-Shoin, Chapter 2, part I, pp22-24.
(2000.05)


Total 23 reviews




Outer Fundings


Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), Research co-worker,"Examination of defect detection of noncontact acoustic inspection method by spatial spectrum entropy and sound part evaluation"
(2019.4-2022.3)

Defense Technology Agency Security Technology Research Promotion System, Representative researcher, "Basic research of shallow underground exploration technology by acoustic irradiation induced vibration using UAV"
(2018.12-2021.3)

Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), Research co-worker,"Research on health management index value by Korotkoff sound form using AI analysis"
(2018.4-2021.3)

Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Construction technology research and development support program, Representative researcher , "Examination on efficiency improvement of exterior wall survey by non-contact acoustic sound method"
(2017.8-2019.3)

Toyohashi innovation creation support enterprise, Representative researcher, "development of the healthy assessment system of welding by the non-contact sound investigating method" (2015.04-2017.03)

JST CREST Area of investigation "innovative technology of realizing the maintainable object for water supplies, and system", Main assignment researcher, a subject of research "development of super-water-saving precision farming technology"
(2010.10-2015.03)

Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Technical research development which contributes to improvement in the quality of a road policy, Representative researcher , "research and development about the non-contact acoustic investigating method for a non-destructive test"
(2010.09-2014.03)

Total 40 outer findings




Awards


"H29 Construction and machinery symposium", Excellent Paper Award, Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, Kazuko Sugimoto, Noriyuki Utagawa,"High-speed noncontact acoustic inspection method by acoustic irradiation induced vibration for infrastructure inspection,-Verification on bridge using multitone burst wave-", Proc of the H29 Construction and machinery symposium (2017) pp.149-154.
(2017.11.30)

"H26 Construction and machinery symposium", Paper Award, Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, Noriyuki Utagawa、Kageyoshi Katakura、“The long distance non-contact sound investigating method for a concrete structure non-destructive test”, Proc of the H26 Construction and machinery symposium pp.137-142.
(2014.11.27)

「Scilab Toolbox Japan Contest 2009」 Highest Award, Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, National Institute of Informatics.
(2009.11.04)



International Conferences


Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, Kazuko Sugimoto, Noriyuki Utagawa, Chitose Kuroda, Takeo Kaneko, Hiroshi Morioka, Jinsei Siki, Takahito Nakagawa, "Defect Detection of Shotcrete with Rough Surface by Noncontact Acoustic Inspection Method", 6th Japan-US NDT Symposium.
(2018.07.11)

Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, Kazuko Sugimoto, Noriyuki Utagawa, Kageyoshi Katakura, "High speed Non-Contact Acoustic Inspection Method using Long Distance Acoustic Irradiation-Induced Vibration", Acoustics'17 Boston, The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Vol.141, No.5, Pt.2 of 2,p3831.
(2017.06.28)

Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, Itsuki Uechi, Kazuko Sugimoto, Noriyuki Utagawa, Kageyoshi Katakura, "Study on the Non-contact acoustic inspection method for concrete structures by using strong ultrasonic sound source", 2015 International Congress on Ultrasonics (ICU2015), Abstract Book, p.253, Metz,France. (2015.05.14)

Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, Noriyuki Utagawa, Kageyoshi Katakura, "Non-Contact Acoustic Inspection Method using Air-borne sound for Concrete Structures", 11th European Conference on Non-Destructive Testing (ECNDT 2014), CD-ROM, 8pages, Prague, Czech Republic.
(2014.10.07)

Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, Yutaka Nakagawa, Motoaki Sano, Takashi Shirakawa, Kaori Yamagishi, and Toshiaki Sugihara, Motoyoshi Ohaba and Sakae Shibusawa, "Study on plant health condition monitoring using acoustic radiation force", Proc. Of the 12th International Conference on Precision Agriculture (ICPA 2014), Poster presentation, Hyatt Regency, Sacramento, California, USA.
(2014.07.21)

Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, Motoaki Sano, Yutaka Nakagawa, Takashi Shirakawa, Kaoru Yamagishi, Toshiaki Sugihara, Motoyoshi Ohaba and Sakae Shibusawa, "Study on Plant Health Condition Monitoring by Vibration Measurement of Leaf using Acoustic Radiation Force", Proc. of the 7th International Symposium on Machinery and Mechatronics for Agriculture and Biosystems Engineering (ISMAB), pp.625-630, Yilan, Taiwan.
(2014.05.22)


Total 140 international conferences




Symposium


Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, Kazuko Sugimoto, Itsuki Uechi, Noriyuki Utagawa, Chitose Kuroda, "Non-contact acoustic inspection of outer wall by acoustic irradiation induece vibration from UAV",Proceedings of Symposium on Advanced Materials and Nondestructive Measurement Technology to Build a Safe and Secure Society, pp.39-44.
(2019.03.08)

Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, Kazuko Sugimoto, Noriyuki Utagawa, Kageyoshi Katakura, "The long distance non-contact acoustic investigation method using an air radiation sound wave and a laser Doppler vibrometer,-Study of the defect detection algorithm and a strong ultrasonic sound source-", Non-destructive test symposium of concrete structure Vol.5 pp191-196. (2015.08.07)

Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, Ryo Akamatsu, Noriyuki Utagawa, Kageyoshi Katakura, "The long distance non-contact acoustic investigation method using an air radiation sound wave and a laser Doppler vibrometer,-The example of an investigation result in a real concrete structure-", Proc. of the 53rd light wave sensing technical research LST53-23, pp155-160. (2014.06.18)

Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, Yutaka Nakagawa, Motoaki Sano, Takashi Shirakawa, Kaoru Yamagishi, Toshiaki Sugihara, Motoyoshi Ohaba and Sakae Shibusawa, "Examination about evaluation of the plant health condition by the oscillating measurement of a leaf and a stalk using acoustic radiation pressure", Research committee of acoustic imaging, Singaku technical report US2013-112, No.439, pp.99−103. (2014.06.18)

Total 103 symposium




Domestic Meetings


Shigeya Kawai, Yutaka Nakagawa, Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto,"Study on nondestructive inspection of soft container contents viscosity using noncontact acoustic inspection method", Proc. of the spring meeting of the Japanese Acoustical Society, pp.703-704,(University of Electro-Communications)
2019.03.03

Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto,Kazuko Sugimoto, Noriyuki Utagawa, Kageyoshi Katakura, "Examination about the non-contact defective detecting method using an air radiation sound wave, -improvement of the practicality using a strong ultrasonic sound source -", Non-destructive test association, Proc. of the autumn meeting pp.237-240,(Kaderu 2.7, Sapporo) 2015.10.16

Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto,Itsuki Uechi、Kazuko Sugimoto, Noriyuki Utagawa, Kageyoshi Katakura, "Examination about the non-contact defective detecting method using an air radiation sound wave, -About the investigation experimental result using the concrete objct object which laid the circular defect-", Non-destructive test association, Proc. of the autumn meeting pp.137-140,(Nagoya Congress Center)
2014.10.29

Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto,Itsuki Uechi、Kazuko Sugimoto, Ryo Akamatsu, Noriyuki Utagawa,Kageyoshi Katakura, "Research on the non-contact sound investigating method for destructive inspection, -Examination about the defective detection using a strong ultrasonic wave sound source-", Proc. of the 131st of Society of Exploration Geophysicists of Japan pp.190-191,(Shimizu Terusa)
2014.10.23


Total 239 domesitc meetings




Research Bulletin


Nobuaki Kosuge, Itsuki Uechi, Kauzko Sugimoto, Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, "Study on high speed noncontact acoustic inspection method for civil engineering structures using sound wave irradiation -study on S/N ratio of multitone burst wave (II)-", Toin-ronso, Vol.38, pp.105-110
2018.06

Yutaka Nakagawa,Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, "Examination about the volume water content in the culture soil under plant cultivation, and the relation of propagation acoustic velocity", Toin-ronso, Vol.30, pp.193-199
2014.10

Itsuki Uechi、Ryo Akamatsu、Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, "The concrete non-destructive test using SLDV and an air radiation sound wave, -The example of investigation result in N2U-BRIDGE and asphalt test object-", Toin-ronso, Vol.30, pp.185-191
2014.10


Total 48 research bulletin




Etc


Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto,Takashi Shirakawa, "Mine field actual inspection and the sound wave propagation experiment in Kingdom of Cambodia"
2006.12-2007.01

Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, "Joint experiment (shallow underground imaging) with a Southampton university ISVR research institute"
2010.01