Flow resistance in open channel due to vegetation at reach scale: A review

A D'Ippolito, F Calomino, G Alfonsi, A Lauria - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Vegetation on the banks and flooding areas of watercourses significantly affects energy
losses. To take the latter into account, computational models make use of resistance …

Longitudinal dispersive coefficient in channels with aquatic vegetation: A review

L Yang, H Fang, Z Yang, W Huai - Journal of Hydrodynamics, 2023 - Springer
The determination of longitudinal dispersion coefficient in rivers is necessary for pollution
control, environmental risk assessment, and management. In rivers with aquatic vegetation …

Measured and predicted turbulent kinetic energy in flow through emergent vegetation with real plant morphology

Y Xu, H Nepf - Water Resources Research, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Velocity and forces on individual plants were measured within an emergent canopy with real
plant morphology and used to develop predictions for the vertical profiles of velocity and …

Predicting the vertical low suspended sediment concentration in vegetated flow using a random displacement model

W Huai, L Yang, WJ Wang, Y Guo, T Wang… - Journal of Hydrology, 2019 - Elsevier
Based on the Lagrangian approach, this study proposes a random displacement model
(RDM) to predict the concentration of suspended sediment in vegetated steady open …

Turbulence in a compound channel with the combination of submerged and emergent vegetation

J Barman, B Kumar - Physics of Fluids, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Floodplain vegetation is heterogeneous with varying heights and spacing. Laboratory
studies concerning compound channels with mixed submerged and emergent vegetation …

Flow in multi-layered vegetated compound channels with different bank slopes

J Barman, B Kumar - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Bank angle and floodplain vegetation emergence determine the flow nature in a compound
channel. Two sets of 45 and 90 bank angle compound channel is considered in the present …

Analytical solution of suspended sediment concentration profile: Relevance of dispersive flow term in vegetated channels

W Huai, L Yang, Y Guo - Water Resources Research, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Simulation of suspended sediment concentration (SSC) has great significance in predicting
the sediment transport rate, vegetation growth, and the river ecosystem in channels. The …

Environmental hydraulics research for river health: recent advances and challenges

PM Rowiński, T Okruszko, A Radecki-Pawlik - Ecohydrology & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Environmental hydraulics, a neighboring research field to ecohydrology, is an intermediate
area between hydrodynamics and ecology/biology. The main research topic of this …

Flow behaviour in a multi‐layered vegetated floodplain region of a compound channel

J Barman, B Kumar - Ecohydrology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Riparian vegetation plays a crucial role in determining the flow behaviour in the channel.
The effect of flow on the slope and main channel varies based on the size, type, and density …

Bedload transport through emergent vegetation: current status and its future prospect

A D'Ippolito, F Calomino, S Dey, R Gaudio… - Environmental Fluid …, 2023 - Springer
Vegetation present in the water streams, on the banks and in the floodplain areas largely
affects the river hydraulics. Indeed, river vegetation significantly influences hydrodynamics …