[HTML][HTML] Numerical plastic transport modelling in fluvial systems: Review and formulation of boundary conditions

C Wickramarachchi, R Niven, M Kramer - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, it has become clear that plastic pollution poses a significant threat to aquatic
environments and human health. Rivers act as entry points for land-based plastic waste …

Mapping Microplastic Movement: A Phase Diagram to Predict Nonbuoyant Microplastic Modes of Transport at the Particle Scale

H Al-Zawaidah, M Kooi, T Hoitink… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Microplastics pose numerous threats to aquatic environments, yet understanding their
transport mechanisms remains limited. Drawing from natural sediment research provides …

Numerical investigation of mining pit effects on maximum scour depth around bridge pier with different shape

M Hamidi, A Koohsari, AM Khalili - Modeling Earth Systems and …, 2024 - Springer
Sand and gravel harvesting in river beds for construction purposes generates a mining pit
which may change the river morphology. If the mining pit approaches the infrastructure's …

Implementing moving object capability in a two-phase Eulerian model for sediment transport applications

EP Montella, C Bonamy, J Chauchat, TJ Hsu - OpenFOAM journal, 2024 - cnrs.hal.science
This article presents the validation of a modified 6DoF solver which includes the contribution
of particle forces on rigid objects. The solver is an extension of sedFoam, employed for a …

[PDF][PDF] Standardization, fragmentation, and transport investigations of (micro) plastics in different aquatic environments

MP Born - 2024 - publications.rwth-aachen.de
Various processes can transport littered plastic waste, which thus partly enters the fluvial
environment and might ultimately be discharged or, in coastal areas, directly littered into an …

[PDF][PDF] SSIIM 2 wx

NRB OLSEN - 2023 - folk.ntnu.no
The SSII program was developed in 1990-91 during the work with my dr. ing. degree at the
Division of Hydraulic Engineering at the Norwegian Institute of Technology. SSII is an …

[PDF][PDF] The effect of microplastic particle shape on the vertical position of particles in turbulent flow using computational fluid dynamics

D Ribberink - 2024 - edepot.wur.nl
Microplastics are emerging contaminants in environmental systems, raising concerns about
their growing accumulation and the associated ecological impact. Understanding the …