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  • 2025
    • Journal article
      Ebrahimi, Masoumeh ; van Damme, Myron ; van Hemert, Henk ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. Close-Range Photogrammetry Application to Monitor Levee Erosion in Case of Wave Overtopping. In: Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, Vol. 151, no.1, p. 1943-7900 (2025). doi:10.1061/jhend8.hyeng-13897.
    • Yang, Jiangtao ; Shen, Danyi ; Shi, Zhenming ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. Detailed numerical simulation of landslide dam failure considering non‐uniform and multi‐layered sediments: A case study of the second Baige landslide dam in the Jinsha River, China. In: Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, Vol. 50, no.7, p. 1-17 (2025). doi:10.1002/esp.70097.
    • Petitjean, Martin ; Peiffer, Emilie (co-first author) ; Michez, Adrien ; Gousenbourger, Pierre-Yves ; Pétrossians, Robin ; Houbrechts, Geoffrey ; Guffens, Charlie ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. Identification of Key Metrics for Quality Assessment of Small-River Restoration Projects from Publicly Available Sources and Field Data in Wallonia. In: Water, Vol. 17, no.17, p. 2564 (2025). doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/w17172564. doi:10.3390/w17172564.
    • Delpierre, Nathan ; Rattez, Hadrien ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. Surface–subsurface flow effect on earthen dikes geomechanical stability during overtopping event. In: Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment, Vol. 2025, no.43, p. 100709 (2025). doi:10.1016/j.gete.2025.100709.
    • Book chapter
      Ebrahimi, Masoumeh ; Delpierre, Nathan ; Swartenbroekx, Catherine ; Bousmar, Didier ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. Investigating the effects of overtopping conditions on dike breach evolution through medium-scale laboratory experiments. In: Adrian Wing-Keung Law and Jenn Wei Er, Proceedings of the 41st IAHR World Congress, IAHR: Singapore, 2025. 9789083558974. doi:10.64697/978-90-835589-7-4_41WC-P1865-cd (Soumis).
    • Conference paper
      Ryckmans, Charles ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. Evaluation of the hydrodynamic forces on an isolated building induced by a dam-break flow. Belgian Hydraulics Day (ULiège (Sart-Tilman), 28/03/2025).
    • Delpierre, Nathan ; Leyssens, Thomas ; Rattez, Hadrien ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. Modelling earthen embankment failure using the Particle Finite Element Method. SimHydro 2025 (Nice, du 02/06/2025 au 04/06/2025).
    • Petitjean, Martin ; Gousenbourger, Pierre-Yves ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. Optimizing small river renaturation with RIVIALIS: towards sustainable and innovative management. Belgian Hydraulics Day (Liège, Sart-Tilman, 28/03/2025).
    • Petitjean, Martin ; Gousenbourger, Pierre-Yves ; Hallard, Zoe ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. Rivialis: A Digital Twin approach for multi-component quality assessment.. SimHydro 2025: Which data for water and models? (Nice, du 02/06/2025 au 04/06/2025).
  • 2024
    • Journal article
      Yang, Jiangtao ; Soares Frazao, Sandra ; Shi, Zhenming ; Shen, Danyi. A 2D numerical model for simulating landslide dam failure and induced morphological changes considering multi-layer and non-uniform sediments. In: Journal of Hydroinformatics, Vol. 26, no. 7, p. 1606–1628 (2024). doi:10.2166/hydro.2024.103.
    • Delpierre, Nathan ; Franzini, Fabian ; Gousenbourger, Pierre-Yves ; Van Emelen, Sylvie ; Zech, Yves ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. Breaching of sand dikes: assessment of 1D and 2D numerical models against laboratory experiments. In: Journal of Hydraulic Research, Vol. 62, no.5, p. 461-475 (2024). doi:10.1080/00221686.2024.2401903 (Accepté/Sous presse).
    • Louis, Rotchild ; Zech, Yves ; Joseph, Adermus ; Gonomy, Nyankona ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. Flood Modeling of the June 2023 Flooding of Léogâne City by the Overflow of the Rouyonne River in Haiti. In: Water, Vol. 16, no. 18 (2024). doi:10.3390/w16182594.
    • Yang, Jiangtao ; Shi, Z. ; Soares Frazao, Sandra ; Zheng, H. ; Shen, D.. Influence of dam and erodible bed material composition on landslide dam failure and induced morphological changes: an experimental study. In: Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, Vol. 83, no.2, p. 21 (2024). doi:10.1007/s10064-024-03556-6.
    • Meurice, Robin ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. Machine learning rather than trial and error to close morphodynamical tuneable parameters: application to a two-phase/two-layer model. In: Journal of Hydroinformatics, Vol. 26, no.4, p. jh2024183 (2024). doi:10.2166/hydro.2024.183.
    • Deleu, Romain ; Poulain, Amaël ; Rochez, Gaëtan ; Soares Frazao, Sandra ; Van Rentergem, Guy ; De Poorter, Eli ; Hallet, Vincent. Multipeaked breakthrough curves in karstic rivers: effects of a diffluence-confluence system. In: Hydrogeology Journal, Vol. 32, no. 2, p. 433-451 (2024). doi:10.1007/s10040-023-02728-0 (Accepté/Sous presse).
    • Varra, Giada ; Cozzolino, Luca ; Della Morte, Renata ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. Shallow water equations with binary porosity and their application to urban flooding. In: Physics of Fluids, Vol. 36, no.7, p. 076618 1-27 (2024). doi:10.1063/5.0214441.
    • Conference paper
      Ryckmans, Charles ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. Building flood resilience: insights from dam-break scenario analysis.. Riverflow 2024 (du 02/09/2024 au 06/09/2024). In: Proceedings of the 12th Conference on Fluvial Hydraulics (Liverpool, UK, 02-06 July 2020), 2024. 9781003110958.
    • Zech, Yves ; Delpierre, Nathan ; Gousenbourger, Pierre-Yves ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. Flood interpretation in case of measurement failure. The Wamme River in 2021.. Riverflow 2024 (Liverpool, du 02/09/2024 au 06/02/2025).
    • Ebrahimi, Masoumeh ; Delpierre, Nathan ; Gille, Arthur ; Zgajewski Delforge, Corentin ; Swartenbroekx, Catherine ; Bousmar, Didier ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. Monitoring medium-scale dike breaching using photogrammetry: preliminary results.. Riverflow 2024 (Liverpool, du 02/09/2024 au 06/09/2024).
    • Delpierre, Nathan ; Rattez, Hadrien ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. PFEM to simulate earthen dikes failure due to overtopping: A coupled surface-subsurface approach. Alert Geomaterials (Aussois, France, du 30/09/2024 au 04/10/2024).
    • Ebrahimi, Masoumeh ; Myron van Damme ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. Photogrammetry measurements of wave overtopping erosion on a seashore dike. In: River Flow 2022 (River Flow 2022), CRC Press: London, 2024. 9781003323037. doi:10.1201/9781003323037-23.
    • Meurice, Robin ; Bosseler, Brieuc ; Noël, Guillaume ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. What happens downstream of a dam during a flush? Insight through laboratory experiments. River Flow 2024 (Liverpool, du 02/09/2024 au 06/09/2024).
  • 2023
    • Journal article
      Delpierre, Nathan ; Rattez, Hadrien ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. Finite-volume coupled surface-subsurface flow modelling in earth dikes. In: Journal of Hydraulic Research, Vol. 61, no. 5, p. 754-763. doi:10.1080/00221686.2023.2246936.
    • Aureli, F. ; Maranzoni, A. ; Petaccia, G. ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. Review of Experimental Investigations of Dam-Break Flows over Fixed Bottom. In: Water (Switzerland), Vol. 15, no.6 (2023). doi:10.3390/w15061229.
    • Guinot, Vincent ; Delenne, Carole ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. Self-similar solutions of shallow water equations with porosity. In: Journal of Hydraulic Research, Vol. 61, no. 1, p. 109-119 (2023). doi:10.1080/00221686.2022.2106598.
    • Le, Hoang-Anh ; Nguyen, Thong ; Gratiot, Nicolas ; Deleersnijder, Eric ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. The Multi-Channel System of the Vietnamese Mekong Delta: Impacts on the Flow Dynamics under Relative Sea-Level Rise Scenarios. In: Water, Vol. 15, no.20, p. 3597 (2023). doi:10.3390/w15203597.
    • Conference paper
      Meurice, Robin ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. Closing parameters of morphodynamical models without trial-and-error. M.S. Yalin Memorial Colloquium 2023 (Palerme, du 26/01/2023 au 27/01/2023).
    • Delpierre, Nathan ; Soares Frazao, Sandra ; Rattez, Hadrien. Coupled surface and subsurface flows for earthen embankments using finite-volume methods . EGU General Assembly (https://www.egu23.eu/, du 23/04/2023 au 28/04/2023).
    • Ryckmans, Charles ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. Evaluation of the impact forces on buildings due to floods: experimental and numerical modelling.. IAHR 2023. In: Proceedings of the 40th IAHR World Congress (Vienna, 2023), 2023. 978-90-833476-1-5.
    • Yang, Jiangtao ; Soares Frazao, Sandra ; Shi, Zhenming. Experimental and numerical study on landslide dams breaching and the induced local morphological changes under different material composition. M.S. YALIN MEMORIAL COLLOQUIUM 2023 (YMC2023) (Palermo, Italy, du 27/01/2023 au 28/01/2023).
    • Ebrahimi, Masoumeh ; Delpierre, Nathan ; Catherine Swartenbroekx ; Bousmar, Didier ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. Experimental study of scale effects on sand dike breaching due to overtopping. 40th IAHR World Congress (Vienna, Austria, du 21/04/2025 au 25/04/2025).
    • Delpierre, Nathan ; Rattez, Hadrien ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. Finite volume method for coupled surface-subsurface flows with geotechnical stability evaluation. World Landslide Forum (Florence, du 14/11/2023 au 17/11/2023).
    • Delpierre, Nathan ; Soares Frazao, Sandra ; Rattez, Hadrien. Finite-volume coupled surface-subsurface flow modelling in earthen dikes. IAHR (Vienne, du 21/08/2023 au 25/08/2023).
    • Meurice, Robin ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. Model parameters: how to get rid of trial and error?. 40th IAHR World Congress Vienna-Austria (Vienna, Austria, du 21/08/2023 au 25/08/2023). doi:10.13140/RG.2.2.15952.89601.
    • Yang, Jiangtao ; Soares Frazao, Sandra ; Shi, Zhenming. Numerical study on landslide dam breach and its induced morphological change. 40th IAHR World Congress (Vienna, Austria, du 21/08/2023 au 25/08/2023).
    • Report
      Myron van Damme ; Cédrine Alleon ; Antoine Neuts ; André Koelewijn ; Abdelkrim Bennabi ; Ebrahimi, Masoumeh ; Soares Frazao, Sandra ; Philippe Sergent ; Hassan Samoui. Modelling erosion progression for steady overflow and wave overtopping conditions, 2023. 78 p.
  • 2022
    • Journal article
      Meurice, Robin ; Martínez-Aranda, Sergio ; Ebrahimi, Masoumeh ; García-Navarro, Pilar ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. Laser profilometry to measure the bed evolution in a dam-break flow. In: Journal of Hydraulic Research, Vol. 60, no. 5, p. 725-737 (2022). doi:10.1080/00221686.2022.2059584.
    • Yang, Jiangtao ; Shi, Zhenming ; Peng, Ming ; Zheng, Hongchao ; Soares Frazao, Sandra ; Zhou, Jiawen ; Shen, Danyi ; Zhang, Limin. Quantitative risk assessment of two successive landslide dams in 2018 in the Jinsha River, China. In: Engineering Geology, Vol. 304, no.106676, p. 35 (2022). doi:10.1016/j.enggeo.2022.106676.
    • Conference paper
      Meurice, Robin ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. A Two-Phase/Two-Layer Model for Fast and Heavily Loaded Transient Flows. 39th IAHR World Congress (Granada, Spain, du 19/06/2022 au 24/06/2022).
    • Ebrahimi, Masoumeh ; Meurice, Robin ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. Application of Depth-Averaged Bedload Finite-Volume Models to a Progressive Embankment Dam-Failure. 39th IAHR World Congress (Granada, Spain, du 19/06/2022 au 24/06/2022).
    • Yang, Jiangtao ; Shi, Zhenming ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. Experiment study on landslide dams breach and its impact on morphological evolution. RIVER FLOW 2022 (Kingston and Ottawa, Canada, du 08/11/2022 au 10/11/2022) (Soumis).
    • Meurice, Robin ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. How to optimize dam-flushes to limit their downstream impacts?. River Flow 2022, Eleventh International Conference on Fluvial Hydraulics (Ottawa, Canada, du 07/11/2022 au 10/11/2022).
  • 2021
    • Journal article
      Sergio Martínez-Aranda ; Meurice, Robin ; Soares Frazao, Sandra ; Pilar García-Navarro. Comparative Analysis of HLLC- and Roe-Based Models for the Simulation of a Dam-Break Flow in an Erodible Channel with a 90° Bend. In: Water, Vol. 13, no.13, p. 1840 (2021). doi:10.3390/w13131840.
    • Conference paper
      Meurice, Robin ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. Comparison of coupled and weakly coupled HLLC based finite-volume schemes for dam-break flows on mobile bed. 6th IAHR Europe Congress (Warsaw, du 15/02/2021 au 18/02/2021).
    • Draoui, Insaf ; Lambrechts, Jonathan ; Legat, Vincent ; Soares Frazao, Sandra ; Hoitink Ton ; Deleersnijder, Eric. Discontinuous Galerkin method for 1D shallow water models. 52nd Liège Colloquium on Ocean Dynamics: Toward an understanding and assessment of human impact on coastal marine environment (Liège, Belgium, du 17/05/2021 au 21/05/2021).
    • Rikkert, Stephanus, J.H. ; Cédrine Alleon ; Ichrak Khaldi ; Salah Shaiek ; Kristof, Verelst ; Ebrahimi, Masoumeh ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. How strong are our levees? Hydraulic analysis based on POLDER2c’s project in situ testing. SimHydro 2021 Models for complex and global water issues : Practices and expectations (SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS - FRANCE, du 16/06/2021 au 18/06/2021).
  • 2020
    • Journal article
      Meurice, Robin ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. A 2D HLL-based weakly coupled model for transient flows on mobile beds. In: Journal of Hydroinformatics, Vol. 22, no.5, p. 1351-1369 (2020). doi:10.2166/hydro.2020.033.
    • Le, Hoang-Anh ; Lambrechts, Jonathan ; Ortleb, Sigrun ; Gratiot, Nicolas ; Deleersnijder, Eric ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. An implicit wetting–drying algorithm for the discontinuous Galerkin method: application to the Tonle Sap, Mekong River Basin. In: Environmental Fluid Mechanics, (2020). doi:10.1007/s10652-019-09732-7.
    • Pham Van, Chien ; de Brye, Benjamin ; de Brauwere, Anouk ; Hoitink, A.J.F. (Ton) ; Soares Frazao, Sandra ; Deleersnijder, Eric. Numerical Simulation of Water Renewal Timescales in the Mahakam Delta, Indonesia. In: Water, Vol. 12, no.4, p. 1017 (2020). doi:10.3390/w12041017.
    • Soares Frazao, Sandra. Review of imaging-based measurement techniques for free surface flows involving sediment transport and morphological changes. In: Journal of Hydroinformatics, Vol. 22, no.5, p. 958-971 (2020). doi:10.2166/hydro.2020.026.
    • Le, Hoang-Anh ; Gratiot, Nicolas ; Santini, William ; Ribolzi, Olivier ; Tran, Duc ; Meriaux, Xavier ; Deleersnijder, Eric ; Soares Frazao, Sandra. Suspended sediment properties in the Lower Mekong River, from fluvial to estuarine environments. In: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, Vol. 233, p. 106522 (2019). doi:10.1016/j.ecss.2019.106522.
    • Conference paper
      Draoui, Insaf ; Lambrechts, Jonathan ; Legat, Vincent ; Soares Frazao, Sandra ; Hoitink, Ton (A.J.F.) ; Deleersnijder, Eric. Discontinuous Galerkin method for 1D river flows. River Flow 2020 (Delft, Netherlands, du 07/07/2020 au 10/07/2020). In: River Flow 2020, Taylor & Francis Group: London, 2020. 978-0-367-62773-7, p. 1-8.
    • Le, Hoang Anh ; Lambrechts, Jonathan ; Deleersnijder, Eric ; Soares Frazao, Sandra ; Gratiot, Nicolas ; Ortleb, Sigrun. Numerical modelling of flow dynamics in the Tonle Sap by means of a discontinuous Galerkin finite-element model. River Flow 2020 (Delft, Netherlands, du 07/07/2020 au 10/07/2020). In: River Flow 2020, Taylor & Francis Group: London, 2020. 978-0-367-62773-7, p. 1-7.