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Underground hydrodynamics

The laboratory

Laboratoire d'Hydrologie et de Géochimie de Strasbourg (LHyGeS)
UMR CNRS-UdS 7507

Équipe "Processus Elémentaires et Modélisation"
1, rue Blessig
67084 STRASBOURG

Researcher  in charge of the team : Gerhard SCHÄFER, PR UdS

The team :Philippe ACKERER, DR CNRS, Anne-Véronique AUZET, PU UdS, Benjamin BELFORT, MdC UdS, Jérôme CARRAYROU, MdC UdS, Damien DAVAL, CR CNRS, Frédérick DELAY, PU UdS, Raphaël DI CHIARA, MdC UdS, Joëlle DUPLAY, CR CNRS, Bertrand FRITZ, DR CNRS, Agnès HERMANN, IR ENGEES, Gwenaël IMFELD, CR CNRS, Stéphanie LAWNICZAK, MdC UdS, Florence LE BEER, ICGREF ENGEES, François LEHMANN, MdC UdS, Yann LUCAS, MdC UdS, Sylvain PAYRAUDEAU, MdC ENGEES, Tania QUARANTA, MdC UdS, Olivier RAZAKARISOA, IR CNRS, Sylvain WEILL, MdC UdS, Anis YOUNES, CR CNRS

Web site : http://lhyges.u-strasbg.fr/spip.php?rubrique29

        Doctoral Dissertations in progress

        Amor Berez - Dépollution par l’argile naturelle d’effluents teinturiers - Etude dynamique en colonne de percolation et modélisation numérique d’écoulement et de transport réactif. Directeurs de thèse : G.Schäfer, M. Trabelsi. Bourse de collaboration tunisienne.

        Nejib Abidi  - Interaction des argiles naturelles et les effluents teinturiers - propriétés des surfaces d’argiles et mécanismes d’absorption des colorants. Directeurs de thèse : J. Duplay, M. Trabelsi. Bourse de collaboration tunisienne.

        Omniea Azzam - Characterization with isotope techniques of the degradation of emerging agrochemicals in wetland systems intercepting agricultural runoff. Directeurs de thèse : G. Imfeld, S. Vuilleumier. Projet ITN Marie Curie (7ème PCRD), CSI:Environment,

        Elodie Maillard - "Processus hydro-biogéochimiques régissant les transferts des résidus de produits phytosanitaires, Directeurs de thèse : G. Imfeld, C. Gregoire. Bourse Région et Projet INTERREG IV PhytoRET

        Lauriane Schneider- Développement d’un modèle numérique d'écoulement triphasique de fluides compressibles en milieux poreux utilisant l’approche de pression globale. Direction :  G. Schäfer. Allocation de recherche.

        Véronique Adam - Evaluation des impacts et des risques toxiques des nanomatériaux manufacturés (de titane et/ou de carbone) sur les sols, les eaux et l’homme pour la mise au point d’un modèle RA-LCA (Risk Assessment - Life Cycle Assessment). Direction : G. Quaranta.  Bourse Région/ADEME

        Completed Dissertations since 2007

        2013

        Morgane Mey - The Life Cycle Assessment of the Milazzo Peninsula Geosite (North-Eastern Sicily, Italy) : Environmental geochemistry of the soil, water and air components of the landscape, 24 avril 2013, Università di Messina (Italie) - dir. J. Duplay, G. Quaranta

        Marzougui S., “Transfert de vapeur de composés organo-chlorés depuis une zone source localisée en zone non saturée d’un aquifère poreux vers l’interface sol-air : expérimentations sur site contrôlé et modélisations associées”. Soutenue le 29/01/13. Directeur de Thèse : G. Schäfer. Bourse de thèse ANR Fluxobat.

        2012

        Ramasomanana F., "Les méthodes ELLAM appliquées au transport réactif", le 31 mai 2012. Directeur de Thèse :   A. Younès.
        Résumé

        Ounaies Sana, "Modélisation numérique de l’écoulement et du transport réactif en zone non saturée d’un aquifère poreux : cas du secteur du Polder d’Erstein (Bas-Rhin), le 25 mai 2012. Directeurs de Thèse :  G. Schäfer, M. Trémolières.

         

        2011

        Errais  Emna "Réactivité de surface d’argiles naturelles : Etude de l’adsorption de colorants anioniques", 21 mars 2011.
        Résumé

        2010

        Fahs Hassane - "Identification des paramètres par approche inverse pour la simulation de l'hydrodynamique en milieux fracturés" (26 avril 2010) - Directeur de Thèse : P. Ackerer

        Tapia Padilla Gabriela - "Modélisation et optimisation des processus de dépollution biologique de matrices poreuses contaminées par des pesticides : vers une nouvelle fonctionnalité des bassins d‘orage" (17 décembre 2010) - Directeurs de Thèse :  C. Gregoire et R. Mose

        2009

        Di Chiara Raphaël. "Développement d’un code multiphasique multi constituants avec prise en compte explicite des conditions hydrogéologiques, des cinétiques de dissolution, de la biodégradation séquentielle des composés organo-chlorés aliphatiques et de la phase organique" (8 décembre 2009).
        Résumé

        Ghazi Malika - "Analyse du Cycle de Vie des boues de forage pétrolier. Caractérisation des émissions toxiques en milieu aride" (10 septembre 2009) - dir. J. Duplay (encadrement G. Quaranta
        Résumé

        Nsir Khalifa - "Etude expérimentale et numérique de la répartition de polluants non miscibles en milieu poreux à l’échelle de Darcy" (27 novembre 2009).
        Résumé

        Armand Romain - "Etude du déterminisme des états de surfaces du sol [EDS] pour la mise au point d’indicateurs de ruissellement en vue d’une modélisation adaptée aux petits bassins versants cultivé"s. (3 juillet 2009).
        Résumé

        Selim Ahmed- "Modélisation numérique de l’écoulement et du transport en milieu poreux – Application de la méthode des Lignes aux écoulements densitaires". (25 juin 2009).
        Résumé

        2008

        Ali B., 2008. Typologie fonctionnelle des états de surface du sol [EDS] pour l’extrapolation des propriétés hydro-érosives. (24/06/2008).

        Cotel Solenn, Etude des transferts sols/aquifères/atmosphère/bâtiments par tracage : application aux sols pollués par des composés organiques», Thèse de doctorat Université Joseph Fourier Grenoble, (27/10/2008).

        El Soueidy C. Modélisation multi-domaine du transport de masse en milieux poreux. Thèse de Doctorat ULP, IMFS Strasbourg, (20/11/2008).

        2007

        Fahs M., 2007 - "Modélisation du transport réactif multicomposant en milieux poreux saturés". Thèse de Doctorat ULP, IMFS Strasbourg, (31/05/2007).

        Otfinowska A. 2007 - "Modélisation conceptuelle et probabiliste de matières en suspension. Application à l’estimation des flux sur onze bassins versants urbains".

        Rosener M. 2007 - "Etude pétrophysique et modélisation des effets des transferts thermiques entre roche et fluide dans le contexte géothermique de Soultz-sous-Forêts". (14/6/2007).

        Academic Publications since 2007

        Articles published in journal

        2014

        Imfeld G., Kopinke F.D., Fischer A., Richnow H. (2014). Carbon and hydrogen isotope fractionation of benzene and toluene during hydrophobic sorption in multistep batch experiments. Chemosphere, accepted.

         Elsayed O., Maillard E., Vuilleumier S., Nijenhuis I., Richnow H.H., Imfeld G. (2014). Using compound specific isotope analysis to assess the degradation of chloroacetanilide herbicides in lab-scale wetlands. Chemosphere 99:89-95.

        2013

        Destandau, F., Imfeld G., Rozan A., 2013, “Regulation of diffuse pesticide pollution: Combining point source reduction and mitigation in stormwater wetland (Rouffach, France)”, /Ecological Engineering//, /10, 299-308. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoleng.2013.07.030.

        Durst R., Imfeld G., Lange J. (2013). Transport of isoproturon, metalaxyl and artificial tracers in lab-scale wetlands. Water Resources Research. DOI : 10.1002/wrcr.20080

        Imfeld G., Lefrancq M., Maillard E., Payraudeau S. (2013). Transport and attenuation of glyphosate and AMPA in a stormwater wetland. Chemosphere. 90(4):1333-9. doi : 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2012.04.054.

        Lefrancq M., Imfeld G., Payraudeau S., Millet M. (2013). Kresoxim methyl deposition, drift and runoff in a vineyard catchment. Science of the Total Enviroment 442:503-8. doi : 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2012.09.082.

        2012

        Allègre, V., F. Lehmann, P. Ackerer, L. Jouniaux, and P. Sailhac, A 1D modelling of streaming potential dependence on water-content during drainage experiment in  sand,  Geophys. J. Int., 189, 285-295, 2012

        Marzougui S., Schäfer G., Dridi L. 2012 Prediction of Vertical DNAPL Vapour Fluxes in Soils Using Quasi-Analytical Approaches: Bias Related to Density-Driven and Pressure-Gradient-Induced Advection. Water Air Soil Pollut.223, 5817-5840. doi 10.1007/s11270-012-1319-x

        Nsir K., Schäfer G., Di Chiara Roupert R., Razakarisoa O., Toussaint R., «Laboratory experiments on DNAPL gravity fingering in water-saturated porous media», International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 40 83-92 (2012)

        Ounaies S., Schäfer G., Trémolières M., 2012. Quantification of vertical water fluxes in the vadose zone using particle-size distribution and pedology-based approaches to model soil heterogeneities. Hydrological Processes. doi : 10.1002/hyp.9365.

        2011

        Allegre V., Jouniaux L., Lehmann F., Sailhac P. Streaming potential dependence on water-content in Fontainebleau sand. Geophys. J. Int., 2010, 182, 3, 1248-1266. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2010.04716.x

        Allègre V., Jouniaux L., Lehmann F., Sailhac P. Reply to comment by A. Revil & N. Linde on ―Streaming potential dependence on water-content in Fontainebleau sand‖ Geophys. J. Int., 2011, 186(1)115-117.

        Imfeld G., Pieper H., Shani N., Rossi P., Nikolausz M., Nijenhuis I., Paschke H, Weiss H., Richnow H.H. Characterization of groundwater microbial communities, dechlorinating bacteria and in situ biodegradation of chloroethenes along a vertical gradient. Water, Air, Soil Pollut., Online First, 11 March 2011. doi: 10.1007/s11270-011-0774-0.

        Imfeld G., Aragon Aragonés C.E., Fetzer I, Mészáros E, Zeiger S., Nijenhuis I., Nikolausz M., Delerce S, Richnow H.H. Characterization of microbial communities in the aqueous phases of a constructed model wetland treating 1,2-dichloroethenes contaminated ground water. FEMS Microbiol. Ecol., 2010, 72, 74-88. doi: 10.1111/j.1574-6941.2009.00825

        Maillard M., Payraudeau S., Faivre E., Gregoire C., Gangloff S., Imfeld G. Removal of pesticide mixtures in a stormwater wetland collecting runoff from a vineyard catchment. Sci.Total Environ., 2011, 409, 11, 2317-2324. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2011.01.057

        Stehle S, Elsaesser D., Gregoire C., Imfeld G., Niehaus E., Passeport E., Payraudeau S., Schäfer R.B., Tournebize J., Schulz R. Pesticide Risk Mitigation by Vegetated Treatment Systems: A Meta-analysis. J. Environ. Quality. online 18 May 2011, doi: 10.2134/jeq2010.0510

        Wanko A., Tapia G., Mose R., Gregoire C. A new empirical law to accurately predict solute retention capacity within horizontal flow constructed wetlands. Ecological Engineering, 2011, 37, 4, 636-643.

        2010

        Ackerer P. Special issue on simulations of reactive transport: results of the MoMaS benchmarks. Preface. Comput. Geosci., 2010, 14, 3, 383. doi: 10.1007/s10596-010-9189-z

        Ackerer P., Delay F. Inversion of a set of well-test interferences in a fractured limestone aquifer by using an automatic downscaling parameterization technique. J. Hydrol., 2010, 389, 1-2, 42-56. doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2010.05.020

        Allegre V., Jouniaux L., Lehmann F., Sailhac P. Streaming potential dependence on water-content in Fontainebleau sand. Geophys. J. Int., 2010, 182, 3, 1248-1266. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2010.04716.x

        Barba-Brioso C., Quaranta G., Galan E., Fernandez-Caliani J.C., Miras A. The life cycle impact assessment applied to the Domingo Rubio tidal system by the stydy of seasonal variations of the aquatic eutrophication potential. Sci. Total Environ., 2010, 408, 23, 5897-5902. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2010.08.002

        Bertaux A., Le Ber F., Braud A., Tremolieres M. Mining Complex Hydrobiological Data with Galois Lattices. Int. J. Comput. Information Sci., 2010, 7, 2, 63-77

        Bnouni C, Sghaier J., Sammouda H., Lehmann F. Parameter estimation of soil hydraulic functions for unsaturated porous media using an inverse problem and multistep outflow experiment. J. Porous Media, 2010, 13, 8, 691-706. doi: 10.1615/JPorMedia.v13.i8.20

        Carrayrou J. Looking for some reference solutions for the reactive transport benchmark of MoMaS with SPECY. Comput. Geosci., 2010, 14, 3, 393-403. doi: 10.1007/s10596-009-9161-y

        Carrayrou J., Hoffman J., Knabner P., Krautle S., Dedieuleveult C., Erhel J., Van Der Lee J., Lagneau V., Kern M., Amir L, Mayer K.U., Mcquarrie K.T.B. Comparison of numerical methods for simulating strongly nonlinear and heterogeneous reactive transport problems—the MoMaS benchmark case. Comput. Geosci., 2010, 14, 3, 483-502. doi: 10.1007/s10596-010-9178-2

        Carrayrou J., Kern M., Knabner P. Reactive transport benchmark of MoMaS. Comput. Geosci., 2010, 14, 3, 385-392. doi: 10.1007/s10596-009-9157-7

        Di Chiara Roupert R., Schäfer G., Ackerer P., Quintard M., Chavent G. Construction of three-phase data to model multiphase flow in porous media: comparing an optimization approach to the finite element approach. C. R. Geosci., 2010, 342, 11, 855-863. doi: 10.1016/j.crte.2010.07.004

        Di Chiara Roupert R., Chavent G., Schäfer G. Three-phase compressible flow in porous media : Total Differential Compatible interpolation of relative permeabilities. J. Comput Phys., 2010, 229, 12, 4762-4780. doi: 10.1016/j.jcp.2010.03.013

        Errais E., Duplay, J., Darragi F. Textile dye removal by natural clay - case study of Fouchana Tunisian clay. Environ. Technol., 2010, 31, 4, 373-380. doi: 10.1080/09593330903480080

        Evrard O, Heitz C., Liegeois M., Boardman J., Vandaele K., Auzet A.V., Van Wesemael B. A comparison of management approaches to control muddy floods in central Belgium, northern France and southern England. Land Degrad.. Dev., 2010, 21, 4 Sp. Iss. SI, 322-335. doi: 10.1002/ldr.1006

        Fontaine V., Younes A. Computational issues of hybrid and multipoint mixed methods for groundwater flow in anisotropic media. Comput. Geosci., 2010, 14, 1, 171-181. doi: 10.1007/s10596-009-9141-2

        Fritz B., Gerard A. On the way to the exploitation of deep geothermal resources in naturally fractured environments. C. R. Geosci., 2010, 342, 7/8, 493-501. doi: 10.1016/j.crte.2010.03.002

        Fritz B., Jacquot E., Jacquemont B., Baldeyrou-Bailly A., Rosener M., Vidal O. Geochemical modelling of fluid–rock interactions in the context of the Soultz-sous-Forêts geothermal system. C. R. Geosci., 2010, 342, 7/8, 653-667. doi: 10.1016/j.crte.2010.02.005.

        Ghostine R., Mignot E., Abdallah M., Lawniczak F., Vazquez J., Mose R., Gregoire C. Discontinuous Galerkin finite-element method for simulation of flood in crossroads. J. Hydraul. Eng.-ASCE, 2010, 136, 8,474-482. doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0000209

        Ghostine R., Mose R., Vazquez J, Ghenaim A., Gregoire C. Two-Dimensional Simulation of Subcritical Flow at a Combining Junction: Luxury or Necessity? J. Hydraul. Eng.-ASCE, 2010, 136, 10, 799-805. doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0000230

        Gregoire C., Payraudeau S., Domange N. Use and fate of 17 pesticides applied on a vineyard catchment. Int. J. Environ. Anal. Chem., 2010, 90, 3, 406-420. doi: 10.1080/03067310903131230

        Imfeld G., Aragon Aragonés C.E., Fetzer I, Mészáros E, Zeiger S., Nijenhuis I., Nikolausz M., Delerce S, Richnow H.H. Characterization of microbial communities in the aqueous phases of a constructed model wetland treating 1,2-dichloroethenes contaminated ground water. FEMS Microbiol. Ecol., 2010, 72, 74-88. doi: 10.1111/j.1574-6941.2009.00825

        Marty N.C.M., Fritz B., Clement A., Michau N. Modelling the long term alteration of the engineered bentonite barrier in an underground radioactive waste repository. Appl. Clay Sci., 2010, 47, 1-2, 82-90. doi: 10.1016/j.clay.2008.10.002

        Noguera C., Fritz B., Clement A., Amal Y. Simulation of the nucleation and growth of binary solid solutions in aqueous solutions. Chem Geol., 2010, 269, 1-2, 89-99. doi: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2009.05.025

        Nsir K., Schäfer G. A pore-throat model based on grain-size distribution to quantify gravity-dominated DNAPL instabilities in a water-saturated homogeneous porous medium. C. R. Geoscience, 2010, 342, 12, 881-891. doi: 10.1016/j.crte.2010.09.001

        Prudêncio M.I., Dias M.I., Ruiz F., Waerenborgh J.C., Duplay J., Marques R., Franco D., Ben Ahmed R., Gouveia M.A., Abad M. Soils in the semi-arid area of the El Melah Lagoon (NE Tunisia) — Variability associated with a closing evolution. Catena, 2010, 80, 1, 9-22. doi: 10.1016/j.catena.2009.08.006

        Riehl A., Elsass F., Duplay J., Huber F., Trautmann M. Changes in soil properties in a fluvisol (calcaric) amended with coal fly ash. Geoderma, 2010, 155, 1-2, 67-74. doi: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2009.11.025

        Semhi K, Al-Khirbash S., Abdalla O., Khan T., Duplay J, Chaudhuri S., Al-Saidi S. Dry Atmospheric Contribution to the Plant-Soil System Around a Cement Factory: Spatial Variations and Sources-a Case Study from Oman. Water Air Soil Pollut., 2010, 205, 1-4, 343-357. doi: 10.1007/s11270-009-0079-8

        Wanko A., Zhang J.B., Mosé R., Gregoire C., Sadowski A. Hydraulic parameters and statistical residence time distribution moments correlations – a lysimeter study for pesticides mitigation. Int. J. Environ. Anal. Chem., 2010, 90, 3, 299-310. doi: 10.1080/03067310902999140

        Younes A., Ackerer P. Empirical versus time stepping with embedded error control for density-driven flow in porous media. Water Resour. Res., 2010, 46, W08523. doi: 10.1029/2009WR008229

        Younes A., Ackerer P., Ahmed S., Bouhlila R. A technique for improving the accuracy of quadrangular Mixed Finite Elements for Darcy‘s flow on heterogeneous domains. Comput. Fluids, 2010, 39, 2, 189-196. doi: 10.1016/j.compfluid.2009.08.004

        Younes A., Fahs M., Ackerer P. An efficient geometric approach to solve the slope limiting problem with the Discontinuous Galerkin method on unstructured triangles. Int. J. Numer. Meth. Biomed. Engng.2010, 26, 12, 1824-1835. doi: 10.1002/cnm.1268

        Younes A., Ackerer P., Delay F. Mixed finite elements for solving 2-d diffusion-type equations. Rev. Geophys., 2010, 48, RG1004. doi: 10.1029/2008RG000277

        2009

        Armand R., Bockstaller C., Auzet A.V., Van Dijk P. Runoff generation related to intra-field soil surface characteristics variability Application to conservation tillage context. Soil & Tillage Res., 2009, 102, 1, 27-37. doi: 10.1016/j.still.2008.07.009

        Belfort B., Ramasomanana F., Younes A., Lehmann F.An Efficient Lumped Mixed Hybrid Finite Element Formula on for Variably Saturated Groundwater Flow. Vadose Zone J., 2009, 8, 2, 352–362. doi:10.2136/vzj2008.0108

        Bloundi M.K., Duplay J., Quaranta G. Heavy metals contamination of coastal lagoon sediments by anthropogenic activities: the case of Nador (East Morocco).Environ. Geol., 2009, 56, 5, p.833–843. doi:10.1007/s00254-007-1184-x

        CastellanosT., DohrmannA.B., Imfeld G, BaumgarteS., Tebbec.C. Search of environmental descriptors to explain the variability of the bacterial diversity from maize rhizospheres across a regional scale. European Journal of Soil Biology, 2009, 45, 5-6, 383-393. doi:10.1016/j.ejsobi.2009.07.006.

        Comby A., Reeb G., Werckmann M., Quaranta G.Comparaison dedifférentes filières d'épuration plantées de macrophytes par la méthode de l'analyse du cycle de vie. Ingéniéries, 2009, 57-58, 33-41.

        Dridi L., Pollet I., Razakarizoa O., Schäfer G.Characterisation of a DNAPL source zone in a porous aquifer using the Partitioning Interwell Tracer Test and a inverse modelling approach. J. Contam. Hydrol., 2009, 107, 1-2, 22-44. doi:10.1016/j.jconhyd.2009.03.003

        Eleuterio J., Payraudeau S., Rozan A.Sensibilité de l’évaluation des dommages associés aux inondations en fonction de la caractérisation de la vulnérabilité des bâtiments. Ingénieries Eau-Agriculture-Territoire, 2009, 55-56, 29-44.

        El Soueidy C.P., Younes A., Ackerer P. Solving the advection-diffusion equation on unstructured meshes with discontinuous/mixed finite elements and a local time stepping procedure. Int. J. Numer. Methods Eng., 2009, 79, 9, 1068-1093. doi: 10.1002/nme.2609

        Fahs M., Younes A., Lehmann F. An easy and efficient combination of the Mixed Finite Element Method and the Method Of Lines for the resolution of Richards’ Equation. Environmental Modelling & Software, 2009, 24, 9, 1122-1126. doi:10.1016/j.envsoft.2009.02.010

        Fahs M., Younes A., Delay F. On the Use of Large Time Steps with ELLAM for Transport with Kinetic Reactions Over Heterogeneous Domains  AICHE J., 2009, 55, 5, 1121-1126. doi: 10.1002/aic.11727

        Fritz B., Clément A., Amal Y., Noguera C. Simulation of the nucleation and growth of simple clay minerals in weathering processes : the NANOKIN Code. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 2009, 73, 5, 1340-1358. doi : 10.1016/j.gca.2008.11.043

        Fritz B., Noguera C. Mineral Precipitation Kinetics. in "Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Water-Rock Interaction", E.H. Oelkers & J. Schott (Eds). Rev. Mineral. Geochem., 2009, 70, 371-410.

        Ghostine R, Kesserwani G, Mose R, Vazquez J, Ghenaim A, Grégoire C. A confrontation of 1D and 2D RKDG numerical simulation of transitional flow at open channel junction International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, 2009, 61, 7, 752-767.. DOI: 10.1002/fld.1977.

        Grasselly D., Hamm F., Quaranta G., Vitrou J. Empreinte carbone dessubstrats à base defibres decoco.Lecas des produits Monagri de la société Dumona. Infos-Ctifl, 2009, 249, p. 55-59.

        Grégoire C., Elsaesser D., Huguenot D., .Lange J., Lebeau T., Merli A., Mose R, Passeport E., Payraudeau S, Schütz t., Schulz R., Tapia-Padilla G., Tournebize J., Trevisan M., Wanko A. Mitigation of agricultural nonpoint-source pesticide pollution in artificial wetland ecosystems. Environ. Chem. Lett., 2009, 7, 3, 205-231.doi: 10.1007/S10311-008-0167-9

        Hayek M., Ackerer P.,  Sonnendrucker E. A new refinement indicator for adaptive parameterization: Application to the estimation of the diffusion coefficient in an elliptic problem. J. Comput. Appl. Math., 2009, 224, 1, 307-319.doi:10.1016/j.cam.2008.05.006

        Heitz C., Spaeter S., Auzet A.V., Glatron S. Local stakeholders’ perception of muddy flood risk and implications for management approaches: A case study in Alsace (France). Land Use Policy, 2009, 26, 2, 443-451. doi:10.1016/j.landusepol.2008.05.008

        Imfeld G., Braeckevelt M., Kuschk P.,  Richnow H. Monitoring and assessing processes of organic chemicals removal in constructed wetlands. Chemosphere , 2009, 74, 3, 349-362. doi: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2008.09.062

        Kabelitz N., Machackova J., Imfeld G., BrennerovA M, Pieper D.H.H., Heipieper H.J., Junca H. Enhancement of the microbial community biomass and diversity during air sparging bioremediation of a soil highly contaminated with kerosene and BTEX. Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. , 2009, 82, 3, 565-577. doi:10.1007/s00253-009-1868-0

        Konz M., Ackerer P., Younes A., Huggenberger P., Zechner E. Two-dimensional stable-layered laboratory-scale experiments for testing density-coupled flow models. Water Resour. Res., 2009, 45, W02404, doi: 10.1029/2008WR007118

        Konz M., Ackerer P., Huggenberger P., Veit C. Comparison of light transmission and reflection techniques to determine concentrations in flow tank experiments. Experiments in Fluids, 2009, 47, 1,85-93. Doi: 10.1007/s00348-009-0639-0

        Konz M., Younes A., Ackerer P., Fahs M., Huggenberger P., Zechner E.  Variable-density flow in heterogeneous porous media — Laboratory experiments and numerical simulations. J. Contam. Hydrol., 2009, 108, 3-4, 168–175. doi:10.1016/j.jconhyd.2009.07.005

        Le Ber F.. Lavigne C., Adamczyk K., Angevin F., Colbach N., Mari J.F., Monod H. Neutral modelling of agricultural landscapes by tessellation methods—Application for gene flow simulation. Ecological Modelling, 2009,  220, 24, Sp. Iss. SI, 3536-3545. doi:10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2009.06.019

        Majdalani S., Fahs M., Carrayrou J., Ackerer P. Reactive Transport Parameter Estimation: Genetic Algorithm vs. Monte Carlo Approach. AIChE J., 2009, 55, 8, 1959-1968. doi: 10.1002/aic.11796

        Nikolausz M., Chatzinotas A., Tancsics A., Imfeld G., Kastner M. Evaluation of Single-Nucleotide Primer Extension for Detection and Typing of Phylogenetic Markers Used for Investigation of Microbial Communities. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 2009, 75, 9, 2850-2860. doi:10.1128/AEM.01910-08.

        Nikolausz M., Chatzinotas A., Tancsics A., Imfeld G., Kastner M. The single-nucleotide primer extension (SNuPE) method for the multiplex detection of various DNA sequences: from detection of point mutations to microbial ecology. Biochem. Soc. Trans., 2009, 37, 454-459, Part 2. doi:10.1042/BST0370454

        Risacher F., Fritz B. Origin of salts and brine evolution of Bolivian and Chilean Salars. Aquat. Geochem., 2009, 15, 1-2,.123-157. doi : 10.1007/s10498-008-9056-x

        Stelzer N., Imfeld G., Thullner M., Lehmann J., Poser A., Richnow H.H, Nijenhuis I. Integrative approach to delineate natural attenuation of chlorinated benzenes in anoxic aquifers. Environ. Pollut., 2009, 157, 6, 1800-1806. doi:10.1016/j.envpol.2009.01.029

        Wanko A., Tapia G., Mosé R., Gregoire C. Adsorption distribution impact on preferential transport within horizontal flow constructed wetland (HFCW). Ecological Modelling, 2009, 220, 23, 3342-3352. doi:10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2009.08.015

        Wanko A., Tapia G., Mosé R., Gregoire C. Modélisation du transport de soluté en milieux poreux par la méthode d'éléments finis mixtes hybrides – développement d'un limiteur de flux. Revue des sciences de l'eau, 2009, 22, 4, 507-522

        Younes A., Fahs M., Ahmed S. Solving density driven flow problems with efficient spatial discretizations and higher-order time integration methods. Adv. Water Resour., 2009, 32, 3, 340-352. doi:10.1016/j.advwatres.2008.11.003

        2008

        Ackerer, P., Younes, A. (2008). Efficient approximations for the simulation of density driven flow in porous media. Advances in Water Resources, 31 (1), pp. 15-27.

        Dages, C., Voltz, M., Ackerer, P. (2008). Parameterization and evaluation of a three-dimensional modelling approach to water table recharge from seepage losses in a ditch. Journal of Hydrology, 348 (3-4), pp. 350-362.

        Delay, F., Kaczmaryk, A., Ackerer, P. (2008). Inversion of a Lagrangian time domain random walk (TDRW) approach to one-dimensional transport by derivation of the analytical sensitivities to parameters. Advances in Water Resources, 31 (3), pp. 484-502.

        Fahs, M., Carrayrou, J., Younes, A., Ackerer, P. (2008). On the efficiency of the direct substitution approach for reactive transport problems in porous media., Water, Air, and Soil Pollution, 193 (1-4), pp. 299-308.

        Gechter, D., Huggenberger P., Ackerer P., and Waber N. H. (2008). Genesis and shape of natural solution cavities within salt deposits, Water Resources Research, 44, W11409, doi:10.1029/2007WR006753.

        Hayek, M., Lehmann, F., Ackerer, P. (2008). Adaptive multi-scale parameterization for one-dimensional flow in unsaturated porous media. Advances in Water Resources, 31 (1), pp. 28-43.

        Konz, M., Ackerer, P., Meier, E., Huggenberger, P., Zechner, E., Gechter, D. (2008). On the measurement of solute concentrations in 2-D flow tank experiments. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 12 (3), pp. 727-738.

        Younes, A., Fahs, M., Ackerer, P. (2008). A new approach to avoid excessive numerical diffusion in Eulerian-Lagrangian methods. Communications in Numerical Methods in Engineering, 24, (11), pp. 897-910.

        Zeru, A., Schäfer, G.  2008, Volume-based inverse model (VINMOD): Innovative approach to quantify groundwater pollution in heterogeneous aquifers. Journal of Hydroinformatics, 10 (3), pp. 215-226

        2007

        Ackerer P., Younes A. 2007. Efficient approximations for the simulation of density driven flow in porous media. Advances in Water Resources, In Press, Available online 29 June 2007.

        Aggarwal M, Ndiaye MCA, Carrayrou J. 2007. Parameters estimation for reactive transport: A way to test the validity of a reactive model. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, 32 (1-7), 518-529.

        Baghdadi N., Cerdan O., Zribi M., Auzet A.V., Darboux F., El Haji M., Bou Kheir R. 2007. Operational performance of current synthetic aperture radar sensors in mapping soil surface characteristics in agricultural environments: application to hydrological and erosion modelling. Hydrological Processes, 21: xxx-xxx. Published Online: 11 Jun 2007, DOI: 10.1002/hyp.6609

        Belfort B., Carrayrou J. and Lehmann F. Implementation of Richardson extrapolation in an efficient adaptive time stepping method: applications to reactive transport and unsaturated flow in porous media. Transport in Porous Media 2007, 69 (1), 123-138.. DOI 10.1007/s11242-006-9090-3.

        Côme J.-M., Kaskassian S., Ropars M., Schäfer G., Quintard M., Mouton C. 2007. Évaluation du devenir des organo-chlorés dans les aquifères : les méthodologies MACAOH. L’Eau, l’Industrie, les Nuisances, 300, 45-51.

        Delay, F., Kaczmaryk, A., Ackerer, P. 2007. Inversion of interference hydraulic pumping tests in both homogeneous and fractal dual media. Advances in Water Resources, 30 (3), 314-334.

        Hayek M., Lehmann F., Ackerer P. 2007. Adaptive multi-scale parameterization for one-dimensional flow in unsaturated porous media. Advances in Water Resources, In Press, Available online 6 July 2007.

        Napoli A., Le Ber F. 2007. The Galois lattice as a hierarchical structure for topological relations. Annals of Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence, 49, 1-4, 171-190.

        Payraudeau S., Van Der Werf, H.M.G., Vertès. F., 2007. Analysis of the uncertainty associated with the estimation of nitrogenous emissions from a group of farms. Agricultural Systems, 94, 2, 416-430.

        Schäfer G., Zeru A. 2007. Reply to the comment of Marti Bayer-Raich, Jerker Jarsjo and Georg Teutsch on "Analysis of groundwater contamination using concentration-time series recorded during an integral pumping test: Bias introduced by strong concentration gradients within the plume (Zeru and Schdfer, 2005)" Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 90 (3-4), 252-257.

        Younes A, Fahs M. 2007. Direct and split operator approaches with ELLAM for reactive transport equations. AICHE Journal, 53 (8), 2161-2169.