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Researcher
Erik Toorman
- Disciplines:Computational physics, Coastal geography, Coastal and estuarine hydraulics, Fluid mechanics and fluid dynamics
Affiliations
- Hydraulics and Geotechnics (Division)
Member
From1 Aug 2020 → Today - Hydraulics Section (Division)
Member
From1 Oct 2010 → 31 Jul 2020 - Department of Civil Engineering (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 1999 → 30 Sep 2010
Projects
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- Sabbatical Erik Toorman: Completing an innovative, holistic sediment transport theoryFrom15 Jan 2024 → TodayFunding: BOF - mobility
- Influence of infragravity waves on hydro-morphodynamic processes during stormsFrom29 Sep 2022 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- High-resolution modelling of high-concentrated sediment transportFrom20 Sep 2022 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Quantifying eco-morphodynamic interactions through space and timeFrom15 Aug 2022 → TodayFunding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Quantification of hydrodynamic energy losses by particle transport in the inner boundary layer of suspension flows with high particle concentrationsFrom1 Jan 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Upscaling sub-grid scale physical processes in benthic boundary layer for sediment transport processes for engineering morphodynamic modelsFrom23 Nov 2021 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- PhD in Numerical modelling of plastic dispersal from rivers to the seaFrom4 Aug 2021 → 8 Aug 2023Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Land-Based Solutions for Plastics in the SeaFrom1 Jun 2021 → TodayFunding: H2020 - Climate action, resource efficiency and raw materials
- PhD Numerical modelling of plastics dispersal in aquatic environmentsFrom1 Jan 2021 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Plastic Flux for Innovation and Business Opportunities in FlandersFrom1 Sep 2020 → 31 Aug 2023Funding: VLAIO - Blue Cluster - ICON
Publications
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- Evaluation of the two class population balance equation for predicting the bimodal flocculation of cohesive sediments in turbulent flow(2015)
Authors: Joon Lee, Erik Toorman
Pages: 233 - 243 - Large-eddy simulations of turbidity plumes in cross flow(2015)
Authors: Erik Toorman
Pages: 68 - 84 - Numerical simulation of near-field dredging plumes: the efficiency of an environmental valve(2015)
Authors: Boudewijn Decrop, Tom De Mulder, Erik Toorman, Marc Sas
Pages: 1 - 13 - Extreme estuarine water levels and channel morphology, effect on flood extents and habitat resilience; the Scheldt Estuary, Belgium and the Netherlands(2015)
Authors: Jaak Monbaliu, Qilong Bi, Erik Toorman, Patrick Willems
Pages: 332 - 357 - Numerical simulation of near-field dredging plumes: the efficiency of an environmental valve(2015)
Authors: Erik Toorman
Pages: 1 - 13 - New methods for ADV measurements of turbulent fluxes of momentum and particles - Application to a fine sediment plume(2015)
Authors: Erik Toorman
Pages: 317 - 331 - Innovative Engineering Solutions and Best Practices to Mitigate Coastal Risk(2014)
Authors: HF Burcharth, B Zanuttigh, TL Andersen, JL Lara, GJ Steendam, P Ruol, P Sergent, R Ostrowski, R Silva, L Martinelli, et al.
Pages: 55 - 170 - Case Studies Worldwide: Extreme Estuarine Water Levels and Channel Morphology, Effect on Flood Extents and Habitat Resilience: The Scheldt Estuary, Belgium and the Netherlands(2014)
Authors: Jaak Monbaliu, Qilong Bi, Erik Toorman, Patrick Willems
Pages: 332 - 357 - Correlating surge and inland flow and a physics bed roughness model for sediment laden flows are tools for improved estimation of hydrodynamics and morphodynamics in view of climate change(2014)
Authors: Jaak Monbaliu, Qilong Bi, Erik Toorman, Patrick Willems
Pages: 1 - 8 - On the cohesive sediment erosion: A first experimental study of the local processes of transparent model materials(2014)
Authors: Erik Toorman
Pages: 71 - 83