Articles

2024

Morphological processes and potential for lacustrine delta restoration

A. Fourrier; M. Launay; S. André; G. De Cesare 

Ecological Engineering. 2024. Vol. 199, p. 107149. DOI : 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2023.107149.

A comprehensive review on geomembrane systems application in hydropower

S. L. Vorlet; G. De Cesare 

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 2024. Vol. Volume 189, num. Part A, p. 113951. DOI : 10.1016/j.rser.2023.113951.

2023

Assessment of the hydromorphological effectiveness of sediment augmentation measures downstream of dams

C. Moertl; G. De Cesare 

2023-10-02. 12th ICOLD European Club Symposium ECS-2023 on Role of dams and reservoirs in a successful energy transition, Interlaken, Switzerland, September 5-8, 2023. p. 548-557. DOI : 10.1201/9781003440420.

Le développement des barrages en Suisse

H. Pougatsch; A. Schleiss 

Wasser Energie Luft. 2023-09-07. Vol. 115, num. 3, p. 151-159.

L’importance des Jeunes Professionnels dans l’ingénierie des barrages en Suisse

S. L. Vorlet; V. Favero 

Wasser Energie Luft. 2023-09-07. Vol. 115, num. 3, p. 232-233.

Contribution of the Hydraulic Laboratories of the Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology to Dam Safety

G. De Cesare; F. M. Evers; B. Stocker; S. L. Vorlet; A. Amini et al. 

Wasser Energie Luft. 2023-09-07. Vol. 115, num. 3, p. 214-220.

Étude du ruissellement de surface sur le territoire jurassien – Analyse hydrologique et évaluation du risque

M. Boross; I. Aiolfi; M. Choffet; F. Ferrario; G. De Cesare 

Fachleute Naturgefahren FAN. 2023-07-01. Vol. 1/2023, p. 40-44.

Influence of channel geomorphic units on bedload transport and river morphology during low‐magnitude bed‐forming floods coupled with sediment augmentation

C. Mörtl; R. Schroff; S. Stähly; G. De Cesare 

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. 2023-05-20. DOI : 10.1002/esp.5635.

The effects of a spur dike location in a 90° sharp channel bend on flow field: Focus on anisotropy degree and anisotropy nature

M. Mehraein; A. Schleiss; M. Goodarzi 

Journal of Hydro-environment Research. 2023-05-20. Vol. 48, p. 15-30. DOI : 10.1016/j.jher.2023.05.001.

Sediment continuity and augmentation measures

C. Moertl; R. Schroff; G. De Cesare 

Riverscape – sediment dynamics and connectivity. 2023-04-25. num. UW-2302-E, p. 77-84.

Impact of substrate clogging on vertical connectivity

R. M. Dubuis; R. Schroff; G. De Cesare 

Riverscape – sediment dynamics and connectivity. 2023-04-25. num. UW-2302-E, p. 61-69.

Simulation of fine sediment deposition on floodplains

D. Conde; C. Juez Jiménez; D. Vanzo; C. C. A. Scheidegger; G. De Cesare et al. 

Riverscape – sediment dynamics and connectivity. 2023-04-25. num. UW-2302-E, p. 52-60.

How to estimate the weight of hydropower electro-mechanical equipment? Available evidence, novel equations and challenges for engineering applications

E. Quaranta; R. Bergamin; A. J. Schleiss 

Results In Engineering. 2023-04-06. Vol. 18, p. 101067. DOI : 10.1016/j.rineng.2023.101067.

Eco-morphodynamic carbon pumping by the largest rivers in the Neotropics

L. Salerno; P. Vezza; P. Perona; C. Camporeale 

Scientific Reports. 2023-04-05. Vol. 13, num. 1, p. 5591. DOI : 10.1038/s41598-023-32511-w.

River delta eco-morphodynamics under changing scenarios: The case of Lake Turkana, Kenya

S. Zen; P. Perona; E. Medina-Lopez 

Geomorphology. 2023-03-10. Vol. 428, p. 108640. DOI : 10.1016/j.geomorph.2023.108640.

The clogging of riverbeds: A review of the physical processes

R. Dubuis; G. De Cesare 

Earth-Science Reviews. 2023-03-08. Vol. 239, p. 104374. DOI : 10.1016/j.earscirev.2023.104374.

Insights Into the Dynamics of Vegetated Alternate Bars by Means of Flume Experiments

G. Calvani; S. Francalanci; L. Solari 

Water Resources Research. 2023-03-07. Vol. 59, num. 3, p. 1-19, e2022WR032536. DOI : 10.1029/2022WR032536.

Impact of land cover changes on Long-Term Regional-Scale groundwater recharge simulation in cold and humid climates

E. Dubois; M. Larocque; P. Brunner 

Hydrological Processes. 2023-02-01. Vol. 37, num. 2, p. e14810. DOI : 10.1002/hyp.14810.

Economic and commercial analysis of reusing dam reservoir sediments

N. Nikafkar; Y. V. Alroaia; S. A. Heydariyeh; A. J. Schleiss 

Ecological Economics. 2023-02-01. Vol. 204, p. 107668. DOI : 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2022.107668.

The need for a unified European hydropower voice

J-J. Fry; J. Garcia; M. Morris; A. Schleiss 

Energetyka Wodna. 2023. Vol. 45, num. 1, p. 14-14.

Splitting probabilities and mean first-passage times across multiple thresholds of jump-and-drift transition paths

G. Calvani; P. Perona 

Physical Review E. 2023. Vol. 108, num. 044105, p. 1-9. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevE.108.044105.

The energy crisis in Europa reveals the importance of reliable hydropower as a catalyst and enabler for the clean and safe energy transition

A. Schleiss; J-J. Fry; M. Morris 

IAHR Hydrolink. 2023. Vol. 2, p. 4-10.

Advances in Spillway Hydraulics: From Theory to Practice

A. Schleiss; S. Erpicum; J. Matos 

Water. 2023. Vol. 15, num. 12, p. 2161. DOI : 10.3390/w15122161.

2022

Force imposée sur un râtelier en amont d’un évacuateur de crue par des bois flottants, et concept pour favoriser le passage des bois flottants

M. Pfister; L. Bénet; G. De Cesare 

Wasser, Energie, Luft – Eau, Energie, Air. 2022-12-08. Vol. 114, num. 4, p. 249-258.

Plain Stilling Basin Performance below 30 degrees and 50 degrees Inclined Smooth and Stepped Chutes

I. Stojnic; M. Pfister; J. Matos; A. J. J. Schleiss 

Water. 2022-12-01. Vol. 14, num. 23, p. 3976. DOI : 10.3390/w14233976.

Air-water flow in a plain stilling basin below smooth and stepped chutes

I. Stojnic; M. Pfister; J. Matos; A. J. Schleiss 

Journal Of Hydraulic Research. 2022-11-25. DOI : 10.1080/00221686.2022.2106593.

Stability Analysis of Submerged Vegetation Patterns in Rivers

G. Calvani; C. Carbonari; L. Solari 

Water Resources Research. 2022-08-08. Vol. 58, num. 8, p. 1-17. DOI : 10.1029/2021WR031901.

Partial Driftwood Rack at Gated Ogee Crest: Trapping Rate and Discharge Efficiency

L. Benet; G. De Cesare; M. Pfister 

Journal Of Hydraulic Engineering. 2022-08-01. Vol. 148, num. 8, p. 06022008. DOI : 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0001994.

Flow structure and grain motion assessments of large river widening in a physical model using ultrasonic Doppler velocity measurements

J-N. Saugy; A. Amini; G. De Cesare 

Experiments In Fluids. 2022-07-01. Vol. 63, num. 7, p. 115. DOI : 10.1007/s00348-022-03430-9.

Changes of Bioclimatic Conditions in the Klodzko Region (SW Poland)

A. Glogowski; P. Perona; T. Brys; K. Brys 

Sustainability. 2022-06-01. Vol. 14, num. 11, p. 6770. DOI : 10.3390/su14116770.

p Spatio-temporal deposition profile of an experimentally produced turbidity current with a continuous suspension supply

S. Nomura; G. De Cesare; M. Furuichi; Y. Takeda; H. Sakaguchi 

International Journal Of Sediment Research. 2022-06-01. Vol. 37, num. 3, p. 299-306. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijsrc.2021.11.0041001-6279.

Hydropower, a catalyst for energy transition in Europe

J-J. Fry; M. Morris; A. Schleiss 

Lhb-Hydroscience Journal. 2022-05-15. DOI : 10.1080/27678490.2022.2058829.

Synthesis of the HydroES 2021 symposium: hydroelectricity, a catalyst for the energy transition in Europe

A. Khaladi; A. Schleiss 

Lhb-Hydroscience Journal. 2022-05-13. DOI : 10.1080/27678490.2022.2058825.

Review of degradation and failure phenomena in photovoltaic modules

M. Aghaei; A. Fairbrother; A. Gok; S. Ahmad; S. Kazim et al. 

Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews. 2022-05-01. Vol. 159, p. 112160. DOI : 10.1016/j.rser.2022.112160.

Explaining multiple patches of aquatic vegetation through linear stability analysis

C. Carbonari; G. Calvani; L. Solari 

Environmental Fluid Mechanics. 2022-03-02. Vol. 22, num. 2-3, p. 645-658. DOI : 10.1007/s10652-022-09843-8.

Optimisation par gestion dynamique des réseaux d’évacuation en temps réel

B. Décosterd; G. De Cesare; F. Jordan; F. Cote; J-C. Prost 

Aqua & Gas. 2022-01-28. 

Plunging Circular Jets: Experimental Characterization of Dynamic Pressures Near the Stagnation Zone

G. Jamet; A. Muralha; J. F. Melo; P. A. Manso; G. De Cesare et al. 

Water. 2022-01-09. Vol. 14, num. 2, p. 173. DOI : 10.3390/w14020173.

Performance and Design of a Stepped Spillway Aerator

S. Terrier; M. Pfister; A. J. Schleiss 

Water. 2022-01-07. Vol. 14, num. 2, p. 153-174. DOI : 10.3390/w14020153.

Climate Change Impacts on Groundwater Recharge in Cold and Humid Climates: Controlling Processes and Thresholds

E. Dubois; M. Larocque; S. Gagné; M. Braun 

Climate. 2022. Vol. 10, num. 1, p. 6. DOI : 10.3390/cli10010006.

Tree root distribution modelling in different environmental conditions

P. Perona; R. Flury; D. A. Barry; M. Schwarz 

Ecological Engineering. 2022. Vol. 185, p. 106811. DOI : 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2022.106811.

Revitalisation des deltas lacustres : Quelle méthodologie adopter pour améliorer les services écosystémiques et bénéfices environnementaux ? / River mouth revitalization design, how to improve ecosystem services and environmental benefits of engineering work?

A. Fourrier; M. Launay; S. André; G. De Cesare 

2022. I.S.RIVERS 2022 – Recherches et actions au service des fleuves et grandes rivières / Integrative sciences and sustainable development of rivers, Lyon, France, July 4-8, 2022. p. 118-121.

Revitalisation des deltas lacustres : Quelle méthodologie adopter pour améliorer les services écosystémiques et bénéfices environnementaux ? / River mouth revitalization design, how to improve ecosystem services and environmental benefits of engineering work?

A. Fourrier; M. Launay; S. André; G. De Cesare 

I.S.RIVERS 2022 – Recherches et actions au service des fleuves et grandes rivières / Integrative sciences and sustainable development of rivers, Lyon, France, July 04-08, 2022.

Impacts et enjeux de charriage d’une crue artificielle – Exemple de la Petite Sarine 2020 ||| Wirkung und Geschiebeproblematik eines künstlichen Hochwassers – Beispiel der Kleinen Saane 2020

R. Schroff; C. Mörtl; P. Vonlanthen; G. De Cesare 

Wasser Energie Luft. 2022. Vol. 114, num. 2, p. 75-84. DOI : 10.5169/seals-990518.

Hydropower as a catalyst for the energy transition within the European Green Deal: Part II: The complex environment of hydropower, biodiversity challenges and main innovation and research directions

J-J. Fry; A. Schleiss; M. Morris 

2022. 27th ICOLD Congress – Sharing water: Multi-purpose of Reservoirs and Innovations, Marseille, May 30 – June 4, 2022. p. article 04016. DOI : 10.1051/e3sconf/202234604016.

Hydropower as a catalyst for the energy transition within the European Green Deal: Part I: Urgency of Green Deal and role of Hydropower

J-J. Fry; A. Schleiss; M. Morris 

2022. 27th ICOLD Congress – Sharing water: Multi-purpose of Reservoirs and Innovations, Marseille, May 30 – June 4, 2022. p. article 04015. DOI : 10.1051/e3sconf/202234604015.

Research themes and strategic actions to promote hydropower as a catalyst for the energy transition in Europe

J-J. Fry; A. Misech; M. Morris; A. Schleiss 

The International Journal on Hydropower & DAMS. 2022. Vol. 29, num. 2, p. 37-47.

Applicability of the landscape evolution model in the absence of rills

M. Cheraghi; A. Rinaldo; G. C. Sander; P. Perona; A. Cimatoribus et al. 

Frontiers in Earth Science. 2022. Vol. 10, p. 872711. DOI : 10.3389/feart.2022.872711.

Bottom-Pressure Development Due to an Abrupt Slope Reduction at Stepped Spillways

M. J. Ostad Mirza Tehrani; J. Matos; M. Pfister; A. J. Schleiss 

Water. 2022. Vol. 14, num. 1, p. 41. DOI : 10.3390/w14010041.

Biomorphodynamics of river banks in vegetated channels with self-formed width

S. Zen; P. Perona 

Advances in Water Resources. 2022. Vol. 135, p. 103488. DOI : 10.1016/j.advwatres.2019.103488.

2021

Threshold Conditions for the Shift Between Vegetated and Barebed Rivers

G. Calvani; C. Carbonari; L. Solari 

Geophysical Research Letters. 2021-12-16. Vol. 49, num. 1, p. 1-10. DOI : 10.1029/2021GL096393.

Closure to “Reservoir Level Rise under Extreme Driftwood Blockage at Ogee Crest” by Loic Benet, Giovanni De Cesare, and Michael Pfister

L. Benet; G. De Cesare; M. Pfister 

Journal Of Hydraulic Engineering. 2021-12-01. Vol. 147, num. 12, p. 07021013. DOI : 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0001944.

Sediment Augmentation for River Rehabilitation and Management—A Review

C. Mörtl; G. De Cesare 

Land. 2021-11-27. Vol. 10, num. 12, p. 1309. DOI : 10.3390/land10121309.

Wirkungskontrolle einer Sedimentzugabe: Habitatvielfalt und Kolmation ||| Eco-morphological evaluation of a sediment augmentation measure

R. Schroff; C. Mörtl; G. De Cesare 

WasserWirtschaft. 2021-10. Vol. 111, num. 9-10, p. 68-76. DOI : 10.1007/s35147-021-0896-2.

Assessing the energy potential of modernizing the European hydropower fleet

E. Quaranta; G. Aggidis; R. M. Boes; C. Comoglio; C. De Michele et al. 

Energy Conversion and Management. 2021-09. Vol. 246, p. 114655. DOI : 10.1016/j.enconman.2021.114655.

Blockage Probability Modeling of Large Wood at Reservoir Spillways With Piers

P. Furlan; M. Pfister; J. Matos; C. Amado; A. Schleiss 

Water Resources Research. 2021-08-04. Vol. 57, num. 8, p. 1-13. DOI : 10.1029/2021WR029722.

Künstliche Hochwasser in Restwasserstrecken unter Berücksichtigung von Geschiebevorkommen, hydromorphologischer und ökologischer Indikatoren

S. Stähly; D. Tonolla; M. J. Franca; C. T. Robinson; M. Döring et al. 

KW Korrespondenz Wasserwirtschaft. 2021-08-01. Vol. 14, num. 8, p. 492-502. DOI : 10.3243/kwe2021.08.002.

Design and temporal issues in Soil Bioengineering structures for the stabilisation of shallow soil movements

G. B. Bischetti; G. De Cesare; S. B. Mickovski; H. P. Rauch; M. Schwarz et al. 

Ecological Engineering. 2021-06-21. Vol. 169, p. 106309. DOI : 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2021.106309.

Development of a Semi-distributed Hydrological Model for Glaciated Punatshangchu Basin in Bhutan

V. Sharma; J. Zordan; P. Manso; G. De Cesare 

Journal of Applied Engineering, Technology and Management. 2021-06. Vol. 1, num. 1, p. 1-13. DOI : 10.54417/jaetm.v1i1.19.

Parameterization and Results of SWE for Gravity Currents Are Sensitive to the Definition of Depth

S. Venuleo; D. Pokrajac; T. Tokyay; G. Constantinescu; A. J. Schleiss et al. 

Journal Of Hydraulic Engineering. 2021-05-01. Vol. 147, num. 5, p. 04021016. DOI : 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0001868.

Single-phase SPH modelling of plunge pool dynamic pressures at a near-prototype scale

A. B. Moreira; P. A. Manso; D. Violeau; F. Taveira-Pinto 

Journal Of Hydraulic Research. 2021-03-23. Vol. 69, num. 6, p. 888-902. DOI : 10.1080/00221686.2020.1862320.

Effects of vegetation at a bar confluence on river hydrodynamics: The case study of the Arno River at Greve junction

G. Artini; G. Calvani; S. Francalanci; L. Solari 

River Research and Applications. 2021-02-02. Vol. 37, num. 4, p. 615-626. DOI : 10.1002/rra.3774.

How Large Immobile Sediments in Gravel Bed Rivers Impact Sediment Transport and Bed Morphology

C. W. McKie; C. Juez; B. D. Plumb; W. K. Annable 

Journal Of Hydraulic Engineering. 2021-02-01. Vol. 147, num. 2, p. 04020096.1-14. DOI : 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0001842.

Simulation of long-term spatiotemporal variations in regional-scale groundwater recharge: contributions of a water budget approach in cold and humid climates

E. Dubois; M. Larocque; S. Gagné; G. Meyzonnat 

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 2021. Vol. 25, num. 12, p. 6567-6589. DOI : 10.5194/hess-25-6567-2021.

Wirkungskontrolle einer Sedimentzugabe: Habitatvielfalt und Kolmation = Eco-morphological evaluation of a sediment augmentation measure

R. Schroff; C. Mörtl; G. De Cesare 

Wasserwirtschaft. 2021-01-01. Vol. 111, num. 9-10, p. 68-76. DOI : 10.1007/s35147-021-0896-2.

Bemessungsbeispiele von Tosbecken unterhalb von Treppenschussrinnen = Design examples of stilling basins downstream of stepped spillways

I. Stojnic; M. Pfister; J. Matos; G. D. Cesare; A. J. Schleiss 

Wasserwirtschaft. 2021-01-01. Vol. 111, num. 1, p. 18-24. DOI : 10.1007/s35147-020-0777-0.

Experimental and Numerical Study on Scour-Protection Methods in a Stilling Basin: Case Study of Chancy-Pougny Dam

D. Wüthrich; S. Chamoun; E. F. Bollaert; G. De Cesare; A. J. Schleiss 

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering. 2021. Vol. 147, num. 6, p. 05021002. DOI : 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0001881.

Design of orifices for throttled surge tanks

N. J. Adam; G. De Cesare; A. Schleiss 

International Journal on Hydropower & Dams. 2021. Vol. 28, num. 1, p. 93-97.

Measurement of the inner structure of turbidity currents by ultrasound velocity profiling

J. Hitomi; S. Nomura; Y. Murai; Y. De Cesare; Y. Tasaka et al. 

International Journal of Multiphase Flow. 2021. Vol. 136, p. 103540. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2020.103540.

Reservoir Level Rise under Extreme Driftwood Blockage at Ogee Crest

L. Bénet; G. De Cesare; M. Pfister 

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering. 2021. Vol. 147, num. 1, p. 1-11, 04020086. DOI : 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0001818.

2020

Holistic Design Approach of a Throttled Surge Tank: The Case of Refurbishment of Gondo High-Head Power Plant in Switzerland

M. Seyfeddine; S. Vorlet; N. Adam; G. De Cesare 

Water. 2020-12-08. Vol. 12, num. 12, p. 3440-3457. DOI : 10.3390/w12123440.

Quasi-stationary flow structure in turbidity currents

S. Nomura; G. De Cesare; M. Furuichi; Y. Takeda; H. Sakaguchi 

International Journal Of Sediment Research. 2020-12-01. Vol. 35, num. 6, p. 659-665. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijsrc.2020.04.003.

A Novel Method for River Bank Detection from Landsat Satellite Data: A Case Study in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta

D. V. Binh; B. Wietlisbach; S. Kantoush; H. H. Loc; E. Park et al. 

Remote Sensing. 2020-10-10. Vol. 12, num. 20, p. 1-20, 3298. DOI : 10.3390/rs12203298.

Erosion, transport and deposition of a sediment replenishment under flood conditions

S. Staehly; M. J. Franca; C. T. Robinson; A. J. Schleiss 

Earth Surface Processes And Landforms. 2020-09-06. Vol. 45, p. 3354-3367. DOI : 10.1002/esp.4970.

Estimation spatiale des précipitations et assimilation de données de débit pour la prévision hydrologique en milieu alpin

A. Foehn; J. García Hernández; G. De Cesare; A. Rinaldo; B. Schaefli et al. 

Wasser, Energie, Luft – Eau, Energie, Air. 2020-09-01. Vol. 112, num. 3, p. 175-182. DOI : 10.5169/seals-941696.

Design of sediment detention basins: Scaled model experiments and application

A. Moldenhauer-Roth; G. Piton; S. Schwindt; M. Jafarnejad; A. J. Schleiss 

International Journal of Sediment Research. 2020-08-05. Vol. 36, num. 1, p. 136-150. DOI : 10.1016/j.ijsrc.2020.07.007.

Estuarine tidal response to sea level rise: The significance of entrance restriction

D. Khojasteh; S. Hottinger; S. Felder; G. De Cesare; V. Heimhuber et al. 

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 2020-07-30.  p. 106941. DOI : 10.1016/j.ecss.2020.106941.

Die zunehmende Stauraumverlandung setzt der Wasserkraft weltweit zu

R. Boes; A. Schleiss; R. Reindl 

Zek HYDRO. 2020-06-01.  p. 34-39.

Statistical accuracy for estimations of large wood blockage in a reservoir environment

P. Furlan; M. Pfister; J. Matos; C. Amado; A. J. Schleiss 

Environmental Fluid Mechanics. 2020-06-01. Vol. 20, num. 3, p. 579-592. DOI : 10.1007/s10652-019-09708-7.

Influence of collars on reduction in scour depth at two piers in a tandem configuration

S. Memar; M. Zounemat-Kermani; A. Beheshti; M. Rahimpour; G. De Cesare et al. 

Acta Geophysica. 2020-02-01. Vol. 68, num. 1, p. 229-242. DOI : 10.1007/s11600-019-00393-0.

Impact hydrodynamique des vagues contre les bâtiments

D. Wüthrich; M. Pfister; A. J. Schleiss 

La Houille Blanche. 2020-02-01. num. 1, p. 34-41. DOI : 10.1051/lhb/2020007.

Calibration of a lumped karst system model and application to the Qachqouch karst spring (Lebanon) under climate change conditions

E. Dubois; J. Doummar; S. Pistre; M. Larocque 

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 2020. Vol. 24, num. 9, p. 4275-4290. DOI : 10.5194/hess-24-4275-2020.

Highlighting action and environmental component interactions using a network theory approach

R. Schwemmle; P. Perona 

Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal. 2020. Vol. 38, num. 3, p. 245-260. DOI : 10.1080/14615517.2019.1704113.

A New Framework to Model Hydraulic Bank Erosion Considering the Effects of Roots

E. Gasser; P. Perona; L. Dorren; C. Phillips; J. Hübl et al. 

Water. 2020. Vol. 12, num. 3, p. 893. DOI : 10.3390/w12030893.

Bioclimatic conditions of the Lower Silesia region (South-West Poland) from 1966 to 2017

A. Głogowski; K. Bryś; P. Perona 

International Journal of Biometeorology. 2020. Vol. 65, num. 9, p. 1515-1527. DOI : 10.1007/s00484-020-01970-5.

Biomechanical Properties and Resistance to Uprooting of Laboratory‐Scale Wood Logs

V. Bau’; P. Perona 

Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences. 2020. Vol. 125, num. 10, p. e2020JG005782. DOI : 10.1029/2020JG005782.

Effect of 30-Degree Sloping Smooth and Stepped Chute Approach Flow on the Performance of a Classical Stilling Basin

I. Stojnic; M. Pfister; J. Matos; A. Schleiss 

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering. 2020. Vol. 147, num. 2, p. 04020097. DOI : 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0001840.

Hydraulic design of classical stilling basins downstream of stepped chutes

I. Stojnic; M. Pfister; J. Matos; G. De Cesare; A. Schleiss 

International Journal on Hydropower & Dams. 2020. Vol. 27, num. 5, p. 46-54.

Bemessung von klassischen Tosbecken unterhalb von Treppenschussrinnen

I. Stojnic; M. Pfister; J. Matos; G. De Cesare; A. Schleiss 

Wasser, Energie, Luft. 2020. Vol. 112, num. 3, p. 165-170. DOI : 10.5169/seals-941694.

Forces on buildings with openings and orientation in a steady post-tsunami free-surface flow

D. Wüthrich; M. Pfister; A. Schleiss 

Costal Engineering. 2020. Vol. 161, p. 1-11, 103753. DOI : 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2020.103753.

Hydraulic transients in hydropower systems: from theory to practice

D. Ferras; G. De Cesare; D. Covas; A. Schleiss 

IAHR Hydrolink, Special issue on Hydraulic Transients. 2020. Vol. 02/2020, p. 44-49.

Effet des bois flottants obstruant un évacuateur de crue dans des conditions extrêmes

M. Pfister; L. Bénet; G. De Cesare 

Wasser, Energie, Luft – Eau, Energie, Air. 2020. Vol. 112, num. 1, p. 77-83. DOI : 10.5169/seals-941688.

Hydropower Europe Workshop in Lausanne

A. Schleiss 

Wasserwirtschaft. 2020-01-01. Vol. 110, num. 1, p. 48-48. DOI : 10.1007/s35147-019-0331-0.

A risk-based multi-level stress test methodology: application to six critical non-nuclear infrastructures in Europe

S. A. Argyroudis; S. Fotopoulou; S. Karafagka; K. Pitilakis; J. Selva et al. 

Natural Hazards. 2020. Vol. 100, num. 2, p. 595-633. DOI : 10.1007/s11069-019-03828-5.

The impact of hydrograph variability and frequency on sediment transport dynamics in a gravel-bed flume

B. D. Plumb; C. Juez; W. K. Annable; C. W. McKie; M. J. Franca 

Earth Surface Processes And Landforms. 2020. Vol. 45, num. 4, p. 816-830. DOI : 10.1002/esp.4770.

Effect of debris damming on wave-induced hydrodynamic loads against free-standing buildings with openings

D. Wüthrich; C. Ylla Arbós; M. Pfister; A. J. Schleiss 

Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal, and Ocean Engineering. 2020. Vol. 146, num. 1, p. 04019036. DOI : 10.1061/(ASCE)WW.1943-5460.0000541.

The performance of collars on scour reduction at tandem piers aligned with different skew angles

S. Memar; M. Zounemat-Kermani; A. Beheshti; M. Rahimpour; G. De Cesare et al. 

Marine Georesources & Geotechnology. 2020. Vol. 38, num. 8, p. 911-922. DOI : 10.1080/1064119X.2019.1641578.

2019

A case-study evaluating river rehabilitation alternatives and habitat heterogeneity using the hydromorphological index of diversity

W. Gostner; W. Annable; A. Schleiss; M. Paternolli 

Journal of Ecohydraulics. 2019-12-10.  p. 1-16. DOI : 10.1080/24705357.2019.1680320.

Continuously-fed gravity currents propagating over a finite porous substrate

S. Venuleo; D. Pokrajac; A. J. Schleiss; M. J. Franca 

Physics Of Fluids. 2019-12-01. Vol. 31, num. 12, p. 126601. DOI : 10.1063/1.5124955.

Design of Riverbank Riprap Using Large, Individually Placed Blocks

M. Jafarnejad; M. J. Franca; M. Pfister; A. J. Schleiss 

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering. 2019-12-01. Vol. 145, num. 12, p. 04019042. DOI : 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0001641.

Floodplain Land Cover and Flow Hydrodynamic Control of Overbank Sedimentation in Compound Channel Flows

C. Juez; C. Schaerer; H. Jenny; A. J. Schleiss; M. J. Franca 

Water Resources Research. 2019-11-14. Vol. 55, p. 9072-9091. DOI : 10.1029/2019WR024989.