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Prof. Dr Eng. Toorman, Erik
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KU Leuven; Afdeling Hydraulica, more Function: BOF Hoofddocent Direct contact at institute: Tel.: +32-(0)16-32 16 59 E-mail:

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Bio-fysische Karakterisering van Indicatoren voor Stabiliteit Slikgebieden d.m.v. remote sensing, more
Bio-physical characterization of indicators of sediment stability in mudflats using remote sensing, more
Development of simulation models for two-phase flow on geophysical scale, with applications to sediment transport in estuaries and coastal zones, more
Een nieuwe meettechniek gekoppeld aan een nieuwe modelbenadering voor de bepaling van de effectieve valsnelheid van een flocculerend sediment in estuaria., more
Geïntegreerde cohesief-sedimenttransportmodellering. I, more
Geïntegreerde cohesief-sedimenttransportmodellering. II, more
Innovative coastal technologies for safer European coasts in a changing climate, more
Numeric simulation of sediment transport in estuaries and coastal zones, more
Numerical Modelling of Sediment-Laden Flow over Rough Surfaces - Extenda ble with Mobile Bed, more
Plastic Flux for Innovation and Business Opportunities in Flanders, more
Prediction of cohesive sediment transport and bed dynamics in estuaries and coastal zones with integrated numerical simulation models, more
Quantification of Erosion and Sedimentation patterns to Trace the natural versus anthropogenic sediment dynamics, more
Quantifying eco-morphodynamics interactions through space and time, more
Suriname Coast Morphodynamic Model Development, more
The influence of structural changes in (harbour) silt on it's mechanical behaviour, more
WEATHER-MIC, more

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A1 Publications (35) [show]
Sotelo, M.S.; Boucetta, D.; Van Hoydonck, W.; Praveen, D.S.C.; Vantorre, M.; Toorman, E.; Delefortrie, G. (2024). Experimental and numerical study of the hydrodynamic forces acting on a surface-piercing hydrofoil in muddy environments. Ocean Eng. 294: 116816. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2024.116816, more Brouwers, B.; Meire, D.; Toorman, E.; van Beeck, J.; Lataire, E. (2023). Conditioning procedures to enhance the reproducibility of mud settling and consolidation experiments. Est., Coast. and Shelf Sci. 290: 108407. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2023.108407, more Escobar, S.; Bi, Q.; Fettweis, M.; Wongsoredjo, S.; Monbaliu, J.; Toorman, E. (2023). A dynamic 2DH flocculation model for coastal domains. Ocean Dynamics 73(6): 333-358. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10236-023-01554-y, more Sotelo, M.; Boucetta, D.; Van Hoydonck, W.; Doddugollu, P.; Vantorre, M.; Toorman, E.; Delefortrie, G. (2023). Hydrodynamic forces acting on a cylinder towed in muddy environments. J. Waterway Port Coast. Ocean Eng. 149(6): 04023016. https://dx.doi.org/10.1061/JWPED5.WWENG-1992, more Arp, H.P.H.; Kühnel, D.; Rummel, C.; MacLeod, M.; Potthoff, A.; Reichelt, S.; Rojo-Nieto, E.; Schmitt-Jansen, M.; Sonnenberg, J.; Toorman, E.; Jahnke, A. (2021). Weathering plastics as a planetary boundary threat: exposure, fate, and hazards. Environ. Sci. Technol. 55(11): 7246-7255. https://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.1c01512, more De Keukelaere, L.; Sterckx, S.; Adriaensen, S.; Bhatia, N.; Monbaliu, J.; Toorman, E.; Cattrijsse, A.; Lebreton, C.; Van der Zande, D.; Knaeps, E. (2020). Coastal turbidity derived from PROBA-V global vegetation satellite. Remote Sens. 12(3): 463. https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/rs12030463, more Zhang, Q.; Toorman, E.A.; Monbaliu, J. (2020). Shoaling of bound infragravity waves on plane slopes for bichromatic wave conditions. Coast. Eng. 158: 103684. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1016/j.coastaleng.2020.103684, more Ouda, M.; Toorman, E. (2019). Development of a new multiphase sediment transport model for free surface flows. International Journal of Multiphase Flow 117: 81-102. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2019.04.023, more Shen, X.; Toorman, E.; Lee, B.J.; Fettweis, M. (2019). An approach to modeling biofilm growth during the flocculation of suspended cohesive sediments. JGR: Oceans 124(6): 4098-4116. https://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2018JC014493, more Toorman, E.; Fettweis, M.; Vanlede, J. (2019). Editorial to the topical collection INTERCOH 2015. Ocean Dynamics 69(3): 405-407. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10236-018-01244-0, more Shen, X.; Lee, B.J.; Fettweis, M.; Toorman, E.A. (2018). A tri-modal flocculation model coupled with TELEMAC for estuarine muds both in the laboratory and in the field. Wat. Res. 145: 473-486. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2018.08.062, more Shen, X.; Toorman, E.; Lee, B.J.; Fettweis, M. (2018). Biophysical flocculation of suspended particulate matters in Belgian coastal zones. J. Hydrol. (Amst.) 567: 238-252. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2018.10.028, more Decrop, B.; De Mulder, T.; Toorman, E.; Sas, M. (2017). A parameter model for dredge plume sediment source terms. Ocean Dynamics 67(1): 137-146. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10236-016-1017-0, more Jahnke, A.; Arp, H.P.H.; Escher, B.I.; Gewert, B.; Gorokhova, E.; Kühnel, D.; Ogonowski, M.; Potthoff, A.; Rummel, C.; Schmitt-Jansen, M.; Toorman, E.; MacLeod, M. (2017). Reducing uncertainty and confronting ignorance about the possible impacts of weathering plastics in the marine environment. Environmental Science & Technology Letters 4(3): 85-90. https://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.estlett.7b00008, more Bi, Q.; Toorman, E. (2015). Mixed-sediment transport modelling in Scheldt estuary with a physics-based bottom friction law. Ocean Dynamics 65(4): 555-587. dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10236-015-0816-z, more Decrop, B.; De Mulder, T.; Toorman, E.; Sas, M. (2015). Numerical simulation of near-field dredging plumes: efficiency of an environmental valve. J. Environ. Eng. 141(12). https://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)EE.1943-7870.0000982, more Decrop, B.; De Mulder, T.; Toorman, E.; Sas, M. (2015). Large-eddy simulations of turbidity plumes in crossflow. Eur. J. Mech. B Fluids 53: 68-84. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.euromechflu.2015.03.013, more Lee, B.J.; Toorman, E.; Fettweis, M. (2014). Multimodal particle size distributions of fine-grained sediments: mathematical modeling and field investigation. Ocean Dynamics 64(3): 429-441. dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10236-014-0692-y, more Adam, S.; Monbaliu, J.; Toorman, E.A. (2012). Quantification of bio-physico-chemical properties of intertidal sediment at different spatial scales using remote sensing. Int. J. Remote Sens. 33(17): 5347-5365. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2010.494634, more Lee, B.J.; Fettweis, M.; Toorman, E.; Molz, F.J. (2012). Multimodality of a particle size distribution of cohesive suspended particulate matters in a coastal zone. J. Geophys. Res. 117(C3): 17. http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2011JC007552, more Lee, B.J.; Schlautman, M.A.; Toorman, E.; Fettweis, M. (2012). Competition between kaolinite flocculation and stabilization in divalent cation solutions dosed with anionic polyacrylamides. Wat. Res. 46(17): 5696-5706. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2012.07.056, more Adam, S.; De Backer, A.; De Wever, A.; Sabbe, K.; Toorman, E.A.; Vincx, M.; Monbaliu, J. (2011). Bio-physical characterization of sediment stability indicators for mudflats using remote sensing: a laboratory experiment, in: Le Hir, P. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Nearshore and Estuarine Cohesive Sediment Transport Processes (INTERCOH '07), Brest, France, September 25-28, 2007. Continental Shelf Research, 31(10, Suppl.): pp. S26-S35. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.csr.2009.12.008, more Le Hir, P.; Toorman, E.; Cayocca, F.; Verney, R. (2011). Preface of the CSR Supplement Issue: Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Nearshore and Estuarine Cohesive Sediment Transport Processes. Cont. Shelf Res. 31(10): S1-S2. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.csr.2011.02.011, more Le Hir, P.; Toorman, E.; Cayocca, F.; Verney, R. (Ed.) (2011). Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Nearshore and Estuarine Cohesive Sediment Transport Processes (INTERCOH '07), Brest, France, September 25-28, 2007. Continental Shelf Research, 31(10, Suppl.). Elsevier: Amsterdam. 210 pp., more Lee, B.J.; Toorman, E.; Molz, F.J.; Wang, J. (2011). A two-class population balance equation yielding bimodal flocculation of marine or estuarine sediments. Wat. Res. 45(5): 2131-2145. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2010.12.028, more Toorman, E. (2011). Closure to "Vertical mixing in the fully developed turbulent layer of sediment-laden open-channel flow" by Erik A. Toorman. J. Hydraul. Eng. 137(9): 1097-1100. https://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0000429, more Awad, E.; Toorman, E.; Lacor, C. (2009). Large eddy simulations for quasi-2D turbulence in shallow flows: A comparison between different subgrid scale models. J. Mar. Syst. 77(4): 511-528. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmarsys.2008.11.011, more De Backer, A.; Adam, S.; Monbaliu, J.; Toorman, E.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2009). Remote sensing of biologically reworked sediments: a laboratory experiment. Est. Coast. 32(6): 1121-1129. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12237-009-9204-6, more Giardino, A.; Ibrahim, E.; Adam, S.; Toorman, E.A.; Monbaliu, J. (2009). Hydrodynamics and cohesive sediment transport in the IJzer estuary, Belgium: Case study. J. Waterway Port Coast. Ocean Eng. 135(4): 176-184. dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)0733-950X(2009)135:4(176), more Toorman, E. (2009). Errata and addendum for “Vertical mixing in the fully developed turbulent layer of sediment-laden open-channel flow” by E. A. Toorman. J. Hydraul. Eng. 135(6): 538-538. https://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0000038, more Widera, P.; Toorman, E.; Lacor, C. (2009). Large eddy simulation of sediment transport in open-channel flow. J. Hydraul. Res. 47(3): 291-298. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00221686.2009.9522000, more Toorman, E.A. (2008). Vertical mixing in the fully developed turbulent layer of sediment-laden open-channel flow. J. Hydraul. Eng. 134(9): 1225-1235. dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(2008)134:9(1225), more Toorman, E.A. (1997). Modelling the thixotropic behaviour of dense cohesive sediment suspensions. Rheol. Acta 36(1): 56-65, more Berlamont, J.; Ockenden, M.; Toorman, E.; Winterwerp, J.C. (1993). The characterisation of cohesive sediment properties. Coast. Eng. 21: 105-128, more Toorman, E.A.; Berlamont, J. (1991). A hindered settling model for the prediction of settling and consolidation of cohesive sediment. Geo-Mar. Lett. 11: 179-183, more
Peer reviewed publications (10) [show]
Decrop, B.; Sas, M.; De Mulder, T.; Toorman, E.A. (2018). Large-eddy simulations of a sediment plume released by a dredger using overflow. Journal of Applied Water Engineering and Research 6(1): 62-69. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23249676.2016.1209441, more Adam, S.; De Backer, A.; Degraer, S.; Monbaliu, J.; Toorman, E.A.; Vincx, M. (2008). Sediment characterization of intertidal mudflats using remote sensing, in: Kusuda, T. et al. Sediment and Ecohydraulics: INTERCOH 2005. Proceedings in Marine Science, 9: pp. 109-124. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1568-2692(08)80011-3, more Toorman, E. A.; Widera, P.; Heredia, M.; Lacor, C. (2008). Upscaling of bottom-generated turbulence in large-scale 3D models for sediment transport in estuaries and coastal zones. Geophys. Res. Abstr. 10: EGU2008-A-03532, more Awad, E.; Toorman, E. (2004). A three dimensional numerical modelling of sediment transport in estuarine environments. Geophys. Res. Abstr. 6: 00566, more Dearnaley, M.P.; Roberts, W.; Jones, S.; Leurer, K.C.; Lintern, D.G.; Merckelbach, L.M.; Sills, G.C.; Toorman, E. A.; Winterwerp, J.C. (2002). Measurement and modelling of the properties of cohesive sediment deposits, in: Winterwerp, J.C. et al. (Ed.) Fine sediment dynamics in the marine environment. Proceedings in Marine Science, 5: pp. 57-73, more Toorman, E.A. (2002). Modelling of turbulent flow with suspended cohesive sediment, in: Winterwerp, J.C. et al. (Ed.) Fine sediment dynamics in the marine environment. Proceedings in Marine Science, 5: pp. 155-169, more Toorman, E.A.; Bruens, A.W.; Kranenburg, C.; Winterwerp, J.C. (2002). Interaction of suspended cohesive sediment and turbulence, in: Winterwerp, J.C. et al. (Ed.) Fine sediment dynamics in the marine environment. Proceedings in Marine Science, 5: pp. 7-23, more Violeau, D.; Bourban, S.; Cheviet, C.; Markofsky, M.; Petersen, O.; Roberts, W.; Spearman, J.; Toorman, E.; Vested, H.J.; Weilbeer, H. (2002). Numerical simulation of cohesive sediment transport: intercomparison of several numerical models, in: Winterwerp, J.C. et al. (Ed.) Fine sediment dynamics in the marine environment. Proceedings in Marine Science, 5: pp. 75-89, more Winterwerp, J.C.; Bruens, A.W.; Gratiot, N.; Kranenburg, C.; Mory, M.; Toorman, E. A. (2002). Dynamics of concentrated benthic suspension layers, in: Winterwerp, J.C. et al. (Ed.) Fine sediment dynamics in the marine environment. Proceedings in Marine Science, 5: pp. 41-55, more Toorman, E. A. (2001). Cohesive sediment transport modeling: European perspective, in: McAnally, W.H. et al. (Ed.) Coastal and estuarine fine sediment processes. Proceedings in Marine Science, 3: pp. 1-18, more
Books (6) [show]
Toorman, E.A.; Ouda, M. (2019). Marine turbulence in nearshore and surfzone areas: how sediment transport affects turbulence [POSTER]. Presented at CREST final conference: Climate Resilient Coast, 26-09-2019, Ostend. KU Leuven: Leuven. 1 poster pp., more Vandebeek, I.; Toorman, E.; Troch, P. (2019). Numerical modelling of sediment transport with OpenFOAM for very shallow foreshores [POSTER]. Presented at CREST final conference: Climate Resilient Coast, 26-09-2019, Ostend. KU Leuven/Ghent University: Leuven. 1 poster pp., more Zhang, Q.; Toorman, E.; Monbaliu, J. (2019). Investigation of bound infragravity waves (IG) shoaling near the coast: Through the use of a semi-analytical solution [POSTER]. Presented at CREST final conference: Climate Resilient Coast, 26-09-2019, Ostend. KU Leuven: Leuven. 1 poster pp., more Willems, M.; Kortenhaus, A.; Troch, P.; Silin, N.; Nelko, V.; Devriese, P.; Stratigaki, V.; De Maeyer, J.; Monbaliu, J.; Toorman, E.; Rauwoens, P.; Vanneste, D.; Suzuki, T.; Van Oyen, T.; Verwaest, T. (2016). Design features of the upcoming Coastal and Ocean Basin (COB) in Ostend, Belgium [PRESENTATION]. Presented at Coastlab16, Ottawa, Canada, May 10-13, 2016. Flanders Hydraulics Research/Ghent University/KU Leuven: Antwerp. 22 slides pp., more Toorman, E.A.; Mertens, T.; Fettweis, M.; Vanlede, J. (Ed.) (2015). INTERCOH2015: 13th International Conference on Cohesive Sediment Transport Processes. Leuven, Belgium, 7-11 September 2015. VLIZ Special Publication, 74. Hydraulics Division, Department of Civil Engineering, KU Leuven/Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ): Leuven, Oostende. ISBN 978-94-920430-8-5. xxii, 224 pp., more Van den Bosch, L.; Berlamont, J.; Toorman, E. [s.d.]. On the effect of drainage on the consolidation behaviour of cohesive sediments. Hydraulics Laboratory. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven: Heverlee. 4 pp., more
Book chapters (39) [show]
Aung, T.Z.; Monbaliu, J.; Toorman, E.A.; Schwarz, C.; Bi, Q. (2023). Modelling the effect of mussel beds on the hydrodynamics, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, 1 March 2023, Bruges. VLIZ Special Publication, 90: pp. 47, more Escobar, S.; Bi, Q.; Fettweis, M.; Wongsoredjo, S.; Monbaliu, J.; Toorman, E. (2022). Dynamic sediment flocculation: Development of a 2DH model for coastal and estuarine applications, in: Wetenschappelijk Scheldesymposium 17 november 2022: book of abstracts. pp. 24-26, more Shettigar, N.A.; Riom, W.; Bi, Q.; Toorman, E.A. (2022). Modelling particle size distribution in TELEMAC-2D with Population Balance Method, in: Bourban, S.E. et al. Proceedings of the XXVIII^th TELEMAC user conference, 18-19 October 2022, Paris-Saclay. pp. 255-263, more Sotelo, M.S.; Boucetta, D.; Doddugollu, P.; Toorman, E.; Brouwers, B.; Delefortrie, G.; Van Hoydonck, W. (2022). Experimental study of a cylinder towed through natural mud, in: Candries, M. et al. 6th MASHCON - International Conference on Ship Manoeuvring in Shallow and Confined Water with special focus on port manoeuvres, 22 - 26 May 2022, Glasgow, UK. pp. 221-231, more Bi, Q.; Shen, X.; Lee, B.J.; Toorman, E. (2020). Investigation on estuarine turbidity maximum response to the change of boundary forcing using 3CPBE flocculation model, in: Breughem, A. et al. Online proceedings of the papers submitted to the 2020 TELEMAC-MASCARET User Conference. pp. 26-34, more Bi, Q.; Joon Lee, B.; Shen, X.; Toorman, E.A.; Smolders, S.; Vanlede, J. (2019). Implementing MCPBE flocculation models in TELEMAC and investigating the influence of flocculation on large scale sediment transport, in: 15th international conference on cohesive sediment transport processes 13 – 17 October 2019, Istanbul, Turkey (INTERCOH 2019): abstract book. pp. 116-118, more Joon Lee, B.; Bi, Q.; Toorman, E.A.; Fettweis, M.; Kwan Lee, B. (2019). Application of a Bayesian method for investigating the probability and uncertainty of a two class flocculation kinetic model, in: 15th international conference on cohesive sediment transport processes 13 – 17 October 2019, Istanbul, Turkey (INTERCOH 2019): abstract book. pp. 113-115, more Shen, X.; Toorman, E.; Shao, Y.; Fettweis, M. (2019). Multi class floc size distributions of cohesive sediments at station Xuliujing of the Changjiang river estuary, in: 15th international conference on cohesive sediment transport processes 13 – 17 October 2019, Istanbul, Turkey (INTERCOH 2019): abstract book. pp. 83-87, more Toorman, E.A.; Wongsoredjo, S.; Ouda, M. (2019). A modified K ɛ turbulence model for cohesive sediment transport with a fluid mud layer, in: 15th international conference on cohesive sediment transport processes 13 – 17 October 2019, Istanbul, Turkey (INTERCOH 2019): abstract book. pp. 61-62, more Troch, P.; Stratigaki, V.; Devriese, P.; Kortenhaus, A.; De Maeyer, J.; Monbaliu, J.; Toorman, E.; Rauwoens, P.; Vanneste, D.; Suzuki, T.; Verwaest, T. (2018). Design features of the upcoming coastal and ocean basin in Ostend, Belgium, in: Lynett, P. (Ed.) Proceedings of 36th Conference on Coastal Engineering (ICCE2018), Baltimore, Maryland, July 30 - August 3, 2018. Coastal Engineering Proceedings, 36: pp. [1-10]. https://dx.doi.org/10.9753/icce.v36.papers.94, more Vandebeek, I.; Gruwez, V.; Altomare, C.; Vanneste, D.; De Roo, S.; Toorman, E.; Troch, P. (2018). Towards an efficient and highly accurate coupled numerical modelling approach for wave interactions with a dike on a very shallow foreshore, in: Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on the Application of Physical Modelling in Coastal and Port Engineering and Science (Coastlab18), Santander, Spain, May 22-26, 2018. pp. [1-10], more Vandebeek, I.; Toorman, E.; Troch, P. (2018). Numerical simulation of wave propagation over a sloping beach using a coupled RANS-NLSWE model, in: Wan, D.C. et al. Proceedings of the 13th OpenFOAM Workshop. June 24-29, 2018, Shanghai, China. pp. 320-323, more Troch, P.; Stratigaki, V.; Devriese, P.; Kortenhaus, A.; Silin, N.; Nelko, V.; De Mayer, J.; Monbaliu, J.; Toorman, E.A.; Rauwoens, P.; Vanneste, D.; Suzuki, T.; Van Oyen, T.; Verwaest, T. (2017). Design features of the upcoming Coastal and Ocean Basin in Ostend, Belgium, for marine renewable energy applications, in: Proceedings of the 12th European Wave and Tidal Energy Conference 27th Aug -1st Sept 2017, Cork, Ireland. pp. [1-9], more Decrop, B.; De Mulder, T.; Toorman, E. (2016). A comparison of simple buoyant jet models with CFD analysis of overflow dredging plumes, in: Erpicum, S. et al. Proceedings of the 4th IAHR Europe Congress, Liege, Belgium, 27-29 July 2016: Sustainable Hydraulics in the Era of Global Change. pp. 1039-1044, more Kortenhaus, A.; Troch, P.; Silin, N.; Nelko, V.; Devriese, P.; Stratigaki, V.; De Mayer, J.; Monbaliu, J.; Toorman, E.A.; Rauwoens, P.; Vanneste, D.; Suzuki, T.; Van Oyen, T.; Verwaest, T. (2016). Design features of the upcoming Coastal and Ocean Basin in Ostend, Belgium, in: Erpicum, S. et al. Proceedings of the 4th IAHR Europe Congress, Liege, Belgium, 27-29 July 2016: Sustainable Hydraulics in the Era of Global Change. pp. 356-363, more Kortenhaus, A.; Troch, P.; Silin, N.; Nelko, V.; Devriese, P.; Stratigaki, V.; De Maeyer, J.; Monbaliu, J.; Toorman, E.; Rauwoens, P.; Vanneste, D.; Suzuki, T.; Van Oyen, T.; Verwaest, T. (2016). Design features of the upcoming Coastal and Ocean Basin (COB) in Ostend, Belgium, in: Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on the Application of Physical Modelling in Coastal and Port Engineering and Science(Coastlab16), Ottawa, Canada, May 10-13, 2016. pp. [1-10], more Toorman, E.A.; Ouda, M.; Bi, Q. (2016). Development of a hybrid two-phase/mixture model for concentrated sediment transport in open channel flow, in: THESIS-2016: Two-pHase modElling for Sediment dynamIcS in geophysical flows, September 12-14, 2016, Tokyo – Japan. pp. 29-32, more Claeys, S.; Staelens, P.; Vanlede, J.; Heredia, M.; Van Hoestenberghe, T.; Van Oyen, T.; Toorman, E. (2015). A rheological lab measurement protocol for cohesive sediment, in: Toorman, E.A. et al. (Ed.) INTERCOH2015: 13th International Conference on Cohesive Sediment Transport Processes. Leuven, Belgium, 7-11 September 2015. VLIZ Special Publication, 74: pp. 20-21, more Decrop, B.; De Mulder, T.; Toorman, E.; Sas, M. (2015). A parameter model for dredge plume sediment source terms, in: Toorman, E.A. et al. (Ed.) INTERCOH2015: 13th International Conference on Cohesive Sediment Transport Processes. Leuven, Belgium, 7-11 September 2015. VLIZ Special Publication, 74: pp. 28-29, more Lee, B.J.; Bi, Q.; Toorman, E.; Fettweis, M.; Weilbeer, H. (2015). Two-class flocculation kinetic model: development and application to large-scale, multi-dimensional cohesive sediment transport, in: Toorman, E.A. et al. (Ed.) INTERCOH2015: 13th International Conference on Cohesive Sediment Transport Processes. Leuven, Belgium, 7-11 September 2015. VLIZ Special Publication, 74: pp. 187-188, more Monbaliu, J.; Bi, Q.; Bouma, T.J.; Toorman, E.A.; van Belzen, J.; Willems, P. (2015). Extreme estuarine water levels and channel morphology, effect on flood extents and habitat resilience: the Scheldt Estuary, Belgium and the Netherlands, in: Coastal Risk Management in a Changing Climate. pp. 332-357. dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-397310-8.00007-5, more Qilong, B.; Toorman, E. (2015). On two-phase/mixture modelling of sediment transport and turbulence modulation due to fluid-particle interactions, in: Toorman, E.A. et al. (Ed.) INTERCOH2015: 13th International Conference on Cohesive Sediment Transport Processes. Leuven, Belgium, 7-11 September 2015. VLIZ Special Publication, 74: pp. 9-10, more Toorman, E.A. (2015). Preface, in: Toorman, E.A. et al. (Ed.) INTERCOH2015: 13th International Conference on Cohesive Sediment Transport Processes. Leuven, Belgium, 7-11 September 2015. VLIZ Special Publication, 74: pp. iii, more Toorman, E.A.; Vandebeek, I.; Liste Muñoz, M.; Heredia, M.; Rocabado, I.; Vanlede, J.; Delefortrie, G.; Vantorre, M.; Meersschaut, Y. (2015). Drag on an object towed through a fluid mud layer: CFD versus experiment, in: Toorman, E.A. et al. (Ed.) INTERCOH2015: 13th International Conference on Cohesive Sediment Transport Processes. Leuven, Belgium, 7-11 September 2015. VLIZ Special Publication, 74: pp. 114-115, more Decrop, B.; De Mulder, T.; Troch, P.; Toorman, E.; Sas, M. (2012). Experimental investigation of negatively buoyant sediment plumes resulting from dredging operations, in: Troch, P. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts of the 4th International Conference on the Application of Physical Modelling to Port and Coastal Protection - Coastlab12. Department of Civil Engineering, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium, September 17-20, 2012. pp. 73-74, more Toorman, E. A.; Qilong, B. (2011). Dealing with benthic high-concentrated layers and fluid mud in cohesive sediment transport modeling, in: INTERCOH 11: the 11th International Conference on Cohesive Sediment Transport Processes, Shanghai, China, October 18-21, 2011. Book of abstracts. pp. 85-86, more Toorman, E.A. (2011). Low-Reynolds modelling of high-concentrated near-bottom suspended sediment transport, in: IAHR THESIS-2011 Symposium on Two-phase Modelling for Sediment Dynamics in Geophysical Flows (Paris, April 26-28, 2011). pp. [1-4], more De Backer, A.; Adam, S.; Monbaliu, J.; Toorman, E.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2010). Remote sensing of biologically reworked sediments: a laboratory experiment, in: De Backer, A. The mud shrimp Corophium volutator: a key species in tidal flat sedimentary processes? = De slijkgarnaal Corophium volutator: een sleutelsoort in sedimentprocessen van slikken?. pp. 49-64, more Adam, S.; Monbaliu, J.; Toorman, E.A. (2009). Quantification of bio-physical intertidal sediment properties using hyperspectral measurements, in: Maktav, D. (Ed.) Remote sensing for a changing Europe: Proceedings of the 28th Symposium of Remote Sensing Laboratories, Istanbul, Turkey, 2–5 June 2008. pp. 340-347. dx.doi.org/10.3233/978-1-58603-986-8-340, more Adam, S.; De Backer, A.; Degraer, S.; Monbaliu, J.; Toorman, E.; Vincx, M. (2007). Bio-physical characterization of indicators of sediment stability in mudflats using remote sensing (CISS), in: Proceedings 5th EARSeL Workshop on Imaging Spectroscopy. Bruges, Belgium, April 23-25 2007. pp. 2 pp, more Toorman, E.; Lacor, C.; Awad, E.; Heredia, M.; Widera, P. (2007). Scale problems in 3D sediment transport models and suggestions to overcome them, in: Colloque SHF Pollution Marine, 22-23 Janvier 2007, Paris. pp. 1-8, more Adam, S.; Ibrahim, E.; Monbaliu, J.; Toorman, E.A. (2006). Unsupervised classification techniques for surface sediment type discrimination using hyperspectral airborne imagery, in: NCK Themeday Water Bed Exchange of Cohesive Sand-mud Mixtures June 22, 2006. , more Hoffmann, M.; Adam, S.; Baert, L.; Bonte, D.; Chavatte, N.; Claus, R.; De Belder, W.; De Fré, B.; Degraer, S.; De Groote, D.; Dekoninck, W.; Desender, K.; Devos, K.; Engledow, H.; Grootaert, P.; Hardies, N.; Leliaert, F.; Maelfait, J.-P.; Monbaliu, J.; Pollet, M.; Provoost, S.; Stichelmans, E.; Toorman, E.; Van Nieuwenhuyse, H.; Vercruysse, E.; Vincx, M.; Wittoeck, J. (2005). Integrated monitoring of nature restoration along ecotones, the example of the Yser Estuary, in: Herrier, J.-L. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings 'Dunes and Estuaries 2005': International Conference on nature restoration practices in European coastal habitats, Koksijde, Belgium 19-23 September 2005. VLIZ Special Publication, 19: pp. 191-208, more Toorman, E.A. (2003). Validation of macroscopic modelling of particle-laden turbulent flows, in: Proceedings of 6th Belgian National Congress on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (Gent, 26-27 May 2003). pp. 1-7, more Toorman, E.A. (2003). Numeriek modelleren van effecten van sedimentconcentratie op stroming [PRESENTATIE], in: Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium en Hydrologisch Onderzoek (Ed.) Colloquium: Numerieke oppervlaktewater modellering, mogelijkheden en beperkingen, Antwerpen 23-24 oktober 2003. pp. 23 slides, more Berlamont, J.; Dyer, K.; Markofsky, M.; Michallet, H.; Petersen, O.; Roberts, B.; Sills, G.; Toorman, E.; Violeau, D.; Winterwerp, J. (2001). Prediction of cohesive sediment transport and bed dynamics in estuaries and coastal zones with integrated numerical simulation models (COSINUS), in: Proceedings of the seventh Federal Interagency Sedimentation Conference, Reno, Nevada, March 25-29, 2001. , more Monbaliu, J.; Toorman, E.; Berlamont, J. (2001). Modelleren van stromingen en golven langs de Vlaamse kust, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Beheer van kust en zee: beleidsondersteunend onderzoek in Vlaanderen: Studiedag, Oostende, 9 november 2001. VLIZ Special Publication, 4: pp. 38-42, more Toorman, E.; Sas, M. (1994). Research on the consolidation of mud, in: Clark McNair Jr., E. (Ed.) Dredging '94: proceedings of the second International Conference on Dredging and Dredged Material Placement, Walt Disney World, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, November 13-16, 1994. Vol. 1. pp. 430-439, more Berlamont, J.; Van den Bosch, L.; Toorman, E. (1993). Effective stresses and permeability in consolidating mud, in: Edge, B.L. (Ed.) Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference, October 4-9, 1992, Venice, Italy. pp. 2962-2975, more
Thesis [show]
Toorman, E.A. (1992). Modelling of fluid mud flow and consolidation. PhD Thesis. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. Laboratorium voor Hydraulica: Leuven. 175 pp., more
Abstracts (39) [show]
Cartelle, V.; Vervust, S.; Plets, R.; Vanbiervliet, Z.; Missiaen, T.; Deckers, P.; Van Wesemael, W.; De Bie, M.; De Smet, B.; Seys, J.; Martens, C.; Vermeulen, V.; Steeland, M.; Monbaliu, J.; Toorman, E.; Schwarz, C.; Çiçek, Y.A.; Verwaest, T. (2023). The TESTEREP project: integrated land-sea research to investigate the evolution of a former peninsula along the Belgian coast as a case study for coastal management, in: XXI Congress of the International Union for Quaternary Research (INQUA) 2023), Rome 14-20 July 2023. , more Riom, W.; Shettigar Nithin, A.; Toorman, E. (2023). A process-based model for riverine plastic fluxes: The effect of biofouling on buoyant plastic fate in the Elbe Estuary, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, 1 March 2023, Bruges. VLIZ Special Publication, 90: pp. 34, more Shettigar Nithin, A.; Bi, Q.; Riom, W.; Toorman, E. (2023). Combined sediment-plastic transport model with population balance modelling approach, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, 1 March 2023, Bruges. VLIZ Special Publication, 90: pp. 100, more Everaert, G.; Shettigar, N.A.; Devriese, L.; Vercauteren, M.; Janssen, C.; Teunkens, B.; Van Damme, S.; Catarino, A.I.; Asselman, J.; Toorman, E. (2022). Lowland rivers as sinks for plastic? A model-based case study relying on in situ observations for the Scheldt estuary in Belgium, in: Microplastics 2022: Congressi Stefano Franscini, Monte Verità, Ascona, Switzerland – 6-11 November 2022: Abstracts. pp. 13, more Vercauteren, M.; Bouwens, J.; Toorman, E.; Everaert, G.; Asselman, J.; Janssen, C. (2022). Whereabouts of microplastics and their flux towards the marine environment, in: SETAC Europe 32nd Annual Meeting 15–19 may 2022 \| Copenhagen, Denmark: “Towards a reduced pollution society”. Abstract Book. pp. 296, more Escobar, S.; Bi, Q.; Wongsoredjo, S.; Toorman, E. (2021). Dynamic sediment flocculation: development of a 2DH model for coastal applications, in: INTERCOH2021, 13-17 September 2021 - Delft, The Netherlands: book of abstracts. pp. 71, more Praveen, D.S.C.; Toorman, E.A. (2021). A numerical study of the flow of fluid mud in a cylinder and vane rheometer, in: INTERCOH2021, 13-17 September 2021 - Delft, The Netherlands: book of abstracts. pp. 17, more Escobar Ramos, J.S.; Toorman, E. (2018). Hydrodynamics and sediments of the Bay of Buenaventura, Colombia, a 2D modeling study, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Scientist Day. Bredene, Belgium, 21 March 2018. VLIZ Special Publication, 80: pp. 87, more Jahnke, A.; Rummel, C.; MacLeod, M.; Potthoff, A.; Gorokhova, E.; Gerdes, Z.; Toorman, E.; Schmitt-Jansen, M.; Kühnel, D.; Arp, H.P.H. (2018). WEATHER-MIC – How microplastic weathering changes its transport, fate and toxicity in the marine environment, in: Baztan, J. et al. (Ed.) MICRO 2018. Fate and impact of microplastics: knowledge, actions and solutions: International Conference 19-23 November 2018, Lanzarote. pp. 89, more Toorman, E.; Arp, H.P.H.; Gorokhova, E.; Issler, D.; Oelschlägel, K.; Potthoff, A.; Wongsoredjo, S.; Hussenot, M.; Mcgivney, E. (2018). Towards improved predictions of dispersal of weathering microplastics in the aquatic environment by numerical modelling, in: Baztan, J. et al. (Ed.) MICRO 2018. Fate and impact of microplastics: knowledge, actions and solutions: International Conference 19-23 November 2018, Lanzarote. pp. 238-239, more Vandebeek, I.; Toorman, E.; Troch, P. (2018). Numerical modelling of changing beach morphodynamics and wave-interactions with a dike for very shallow foreshores, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day. Bredene, Belgium, 21 March 2018. VLIZ Special Publication, 81: pp. 118-119, more Wongsoredjo, S.; Toorman, E. (2018). Three-dimensional numerical simulation of microplastics dispersal from point sources in the Baltic Sea region, in: Baztan, J. et al. (Ed.) MICRO 2018. Fate and impact of microplastics: knowledge, actions and solutions: International Conference 19-23 November 2018, Lanzarote. pp. 374, more Toorman, E.; Ouda, M. (2017). Marine turbulence in nearshore and surfzone areas, in: The 49th Liège Colloquium on Ocean Dynamics - The 8th Warnemünde Turbulence Days, 22-26 May 2017, Liege, Belgium . , more Vandebeek, I.; Toorman, E.; Troch, P. (2017). Towards a climate resilient coast: numerical modeling of wave overtopping and wave loads considering the influence of sediment transport, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day. Brugge, Belgium, 3 March 2017. VLIZ Special Publication, 79: pp. 93-94, more Wongsoredjo, S.; Ruessink, G.; Naipal, S.; Monbaliu, J.; Toorman, E. (2017). Numerical modeling of cohesive sediment transport along a mud dominated coast, in: Pedocchi, F. et al. (Ed.) INTERCOH 2017 - 14th International Conference on Cohesive Sediment Transport Processes, 13 to 17 November 2017, Montevideo, Uruguay: book of abstracts. pp. 143-144, more Zhang, Q.; Monbaliu, J.; Toorman, E. (2017). From measured 2D short wave spectrum to infragravity wave surface modulation in deep water, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Scientist Day. Brugge, Belgium, 3 March 2017. VLIZ Special Publication, 79: pp. 103, more Fettweis, M.; Baeye, M.; Bi, Q.; Chapalain, M.; De Bisschop, J.; Dulière, V.; Lurton, X.; Montereale Gavazzi, G.; Roche, M.; Shen, X.; Toorman, E.; Van den Eynde, D.; Van Lancker, V.; Verney, R.; Zhang, Q. (2016). Tools to support the monitoring of MSFD descriptors 6 'Sea-floor integrity' and 7 'Hydrographical conditions', in: Degraer, S. et al. (Ed.) North Sea Open Science Conference 7-10/11/2016. Abstract Booklet. pp. 49, more Toorman, E.A.; Berlamont, J.E. (2016). Fluid mud in waterways and harbours: an overview of fundamental and applied research at KU Leuven, in: PIANC Yearbook 2015. pp. 62, more Qilong, B.; Toorman, E. (2013). Modelling of hydrodynamic and morphological processes in the Scheldt Estuary with a new bed roughness, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Young Marine Scientists' Day. Brugge, Belgium, 15 February 2013. VLIZ Special Publication, 63: pp. 15, more Lee, B.J.; Fettweis, M.; Toorman, E. A. (2012). Heterogeneous flocculation combining the biological and mineralogical populations in a marine and coastal environment: literature study for a conceptual model, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts - VLIZ Young Marine Scientists' Day. Brugge, Belgium, 24 February 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 55: pp. 43, more Van Lancker, V.; Baeye, M.; Du Four, I.; Janssens, R.; Degraer, S.; Fettweis, M.; Francken, F.; Houziaux, J.S.; Luyten, P.; Van den Eynde, D.; Devolder, M.; De Cauwer, K.; Monbaliu, J.; Toorman, E.; Portilla, J.; Ullman, A.; Liste Muñoz, M.; Fernandez, L.; Komijani, H.; Verwaest, T.; Delgado, R.; De Schutter, J.; Janssens, J.; Levy, Y.; Vanlede, J.; Vincx, M.; Rabaut, M.; Vandenberghe, H.; Zeelmaekers, E.; Goffin, A. (2012). Towards a more sustainable exploitation of human activities, Belgian part of the North Sea, in: Devleeschouwer, X. et al. Abstract Book. 4^th International Geologica Belgica Meeting 2012, September 11-14, Brussels, Belgium. pp. 250, more Lee, B.J.; Fettweis, M.; Toorman, E.; Wang, J. (2011). Multimodality of a particle size distribution of marine suspended sediments: significance and application, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Marine Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 25 February 2011: book of abstracts. pp. 45, more Lee, B.J.; Fettweis, M.; Toorman, E.; Wang, J. (2011). Multimodal particle size distribution in a coastal zone, in: INTERCOH 11: the 11th International Conference on Cohesive Sediment Transport Processes, Shanghai, China, October 18-21, 2011. Book of abstracts. pp. 174-175, more Wang, J.; Toorman, E.; Lee, B.J. (2011). Flocculation models simulating a fully continuous particle size distribution: comparison of FEM method and distribution-based method, in: INTERCOH 11: the 11th International Conference on Cohesive Sediment Transport Processes, Shanghai, China, October 18-21, 2011. Book of abstracts. pp. 49-50, more Chen, M.; Toorman, E.; Mostaert, F.; Van Den Winkel, P.; Muylaert, K.; Jacobs, P.; Vanlierde, E.; Meire, P.; Cattrijsse, A.; De Smedt, F. (2009). Coupling of a new in-situ measurement technique with a new modelling approach for the determination of the effective settling velocity of flocculating sediments in estuaries, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts: an overview of marine research in Belgium anno 2009. 10th VLIZ Young Scientists' Day. Special edition at the occasion of 10 years VLIZ. VLIZ Special Publication, 43: pp. 26-27, more Lee, B.J.; Toorman, E.A.; Wang, J. (2009). Development and validation of the bimodal flocculation model: two-class population balance equation, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts: an overview of marine research in Belgium anno 2009. 10th VLIZ Young Scientists' Day. Special edition at the occasion of 10 years VLIZ. VLIZ Special Publication, 43: pp. 80, more Toorman, E.; Heredia, M.W.; Widera, P.; Lacor, C. (2009). A new two-equation turbulence model for the study of near-bed sediment transport, in: 10th International Conference on Nearshore and Estuarine Cohesive Sediment Transport Processes (INTERCOH '09), Rio de Janeiro/Paraty, Brazil, 3-8 may 2009: book of abstracts. , more Toorman, E.A. (2009). Cohesive sediment transport research: the science of mud, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts: an overview of marine research in Belgium anno 2009. 10th VLIZ Young Scientists' Day. Special edition at the occasion of 10 years VLIZ. VLIZ Special Publication, 43: pp. 137, more Van Lancker, V.; Du Four, I.; Degraer, S.; Fettweis, M.; Francken, F.; Van den Eynde, D.; Monbaliu, J.; Toorman, E.; Verwaest, T.; Janssens, J.; Vincx, M.; Houziaux, J.-S. (2009). Changes in the marine environment: the Belgian part of the North Sea revisited, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts: an overview of marine research in Belgium anno 2009. 10th VLIZ Young Scientists' Day. Special edition at the occasion of 10 years VLIZ. VLIZ Special Publication, 43, more Van Lancker, V.; Du Four, I.; Degraer, S.; Fettweis, M.; Francken, F.; Van den Eynde, D.; Monbaliu, J.; Toorman, E.; Verwaest, T.; Janssens, J.; Vincx, M.; Houziaux, J.-S. (2009). Changes in the marine environment: the Belgian part of the North Sea revisited, in: 41st International Liège Colloquium on Ocean Dynamics: Science-Based Management of the Coastal Waters, 4-8 May 2009. pp. [1], more Van Lancker, V.; Du Four, I.; Degraer, S.; Fettweis, M.; Francken, F.; Van den Eynde, D.; Monbaliu, J.; Ullman, A.; Toorman, E.; Verwaest, T.; Janssens, J.; Vincx, M.; Houziaux, J.-S. (2009). Mapping in support of a more sustainable exploitation of the seabed, the Belgian Continental shelf. Session “Applied geomorphological mapping”, in: 7th International Conference on Geomorphology, Melbourne (AUS), 4- 22/07/2009. Abstracts. , more Wang, J.; Toorman, E.A.; Lee, B.J. (2009). Modeling flocculation processes: continuous particle size distribution method, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts: an overview of marine research in Belgium anno 2009. 10th VLIZ Young Scientists' Day. Special edition at the occasion of 10 years VLIZ. VLIZ Special Publication, 43: pp. 168, more Toorman, E. (2008). An investigation into the thixotropic wave dissipation potential of fluid mud, in: AGU Chapman Conference on Physics of Wave-Mud Interaction (Amelia Island, Florida, November 2008). Book of Abstracts. pp. 24, more Van Lancker, V.; Du Four, I.; Fettweis, M.; Van den Eynde, D.; Degraer, S.; Devolder, M.; Francken, F.; Luyten, P.; Monbaliu, J.; Toorman, E.; Giardino, A.; Portilla, J.; Verwaest, T.; Janssens, J.; Houziaux, J.-S.; Vandenberghe, N.; Zeelmaekers, E.; Goffin, A. (2008). QUantification of Erosion/Sedimentation patterns to Trace the natural versus anthropogenic sediment dynamics - QUEST4D, in: TIDALITES 2008, September 24-27, Qingdao (China). pp. 1, more Adam, S.; De Backer, A.; Monbaliu, J.; Toorman, E.; Vincx, M. (2007). Bio-physical characterization of indicators of sediment stability in mudflats using remote sensing (CISS), in: 9th International Conference on Nearshore and Estuarine Cohesive Sediment Transport Processes (INTERCOH '07), Brest, France, September 25-28, 2007. Book of abstracts. pp. 175-176, more Aubry, T.; Amsterdam, M.; Gratiot, N.; Monbaliu, J.; Naipal, S.; Toorman, E.; van Ledden, M.; Vaughan, G.; Winterwerp, J. (2007). Rheological properties of sediments from the Amazon-Orinoco coast (South-America) and geomorphologic implications, in: 9th International Conference on Nearshore and Estuarine Cohesive Sediment Transport Processes (INTERCOH '07), Brest, France, September 25-28, 2007. Book of abstracts. pp. 13-14, more Awad, E.; Toorman, E.; Widera, P.; Lacor, C. (2007). Large eddy simulations for quasi-2D turbulence in shallow flows, in: 39th International Liège Colloquium on Ocean Dynamics and 3rd Warnemünde Turbulence Days (7-11 May 2007). Turbulence re-revisited: abstracts. pp. 4, more Toorman, E.; Lacor, C.; Heredia, M.; Widera, P. (2007). Upscaling near-bottom sediment-turbulence interaction effects for large-scale 3D sediment transport modelling, in: 39th International Liège Colloquium on Ocean Dynamics and 3rd Warnemünde Turbulence Days (7-11 May 2007). Turbulence re-revisited: abstracts. pp. 81, more Toorman, E.A.; Heredia, M.W.; Lacor, C.; Widera, P. (2007). A three-layer turbulence model for the study of near-bed sediment transport, in: 9th International Conference on Nearshore and Estuarine Cohesive Sediment Transport Processes (INTERCOH '07), Brest, France, September 25-28, 2007. Book of abstracts. pp. 69, more
Reports (32) [show]
Everaert, G.; Devriese, L.; Catarino, A.I.; Knaeps, E.; De Keukelaere, L.; Toorman, E.; Achutha Shettigar, N.; Bouwens, J.; Janssen, C.; Teunkens, B.; Blust, R.; Van Damme, S.; Moulaert, I.; Vercauteren, M.; Asselman, J. (2024). PLUXIN Deliverable D1.4: Final scientific report. Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ): Ostend. 35 pp. https://dx.doi.org/10.48470/85, more Toorman, E.; Achutha Shettigar, N. (2024). Development of a two-dimensional horizontal plastic dispersal model, model validation and uncertainty assessment. PLUXIN Deliverables D3.1, D3.2, D3.3, D3.4 & D3.5. KU Leuven: Leuven. 66 pp. https://dx.doi.org/10.48470/75, more Devriese, L.; Asselman, J.; Janssen, C.R.; Vercauteren, M.; De Keukelaere, L.; Knaeps, E.; Teunkens, B.; Van Damme, S.; Toorman, E.; Achutha Shettigar, N.; Leone, G.; Bouwens, J.; Catarino, A.I.; Everaert, G. (2023). PLUXIN: Report of partner meeting November 2023. VLIZ/UGent/Universiteit Antwerpen/KU Leuven/VITO: Ostend. https://dx.doi.org/10.48470/89, more Devriese, L.; Asselman, J.; Janssen, C.R.; Vercauteren, M.; De Keukelaere, L.; Knaeps, E.; Teunkens, B.; Van Damme, S.; Toorman, E.; Achutha Shettigar, N.; Leone, G.; Bouwens, J.; Catarino, A.I.; Everaert, G. (2023). PLUXIN: Report of partner meeting April 2023. VLIZ/UGent/Universiteit Antwerpen/KU Leuven/VITO: Ostend. 8 pp. https://dx.doi.org/10.48470/87, more Devriese, L.; Moulaert, I.; Janssen, C.; Asselman, J.; Vercauteren, M.; De Keukelaere, L.; Knaeps, E.; Toorman, E.; Achutha Shettigar, N.; Van Damme, S.; Teunkens, B.; Veys, K.; Everaert, G. (2022). PLUXIN – Roadmap to innovation. D6.2 v2.0. Flanders Marine Institute: Ostend. 26 pp. https://dx.doi.org/10.48470/32, more Devriese, L.; Asselman, J.; Janssen, C.R.; Vercauteren, M.; De Keukelaere, L.; Knaeps, E.; Teunkens, B.; Van Damme, S.; Toorman, E.; Achutha Shettigar, N.; Leone, G.; Bouwens, J.; Catarino, A.I.; Everaert, G. (2022). PLUXIN: Report of partner meeting September 2022. VLIZ/UGent/Universiteit Antwerpen/KU Leuven/VITO: Ostend. 8 pp. https://dx.doi.org/10.48470/86, more Devriese, L.; Asselman, J.; Janssen, C.R.; Vercauteren, M.; De Keukelaere, L.; Knaeps, E.; Teunkens, B.; Van Damme, S.; Toorman, E.; Achutha Shettigar, N.; Leone, G.; Bouwens, J.; Catarino, A.I.; Everaert, G. (2022). PLUXIN: Report of partner meeting March 2022. VLIZ/UGent/Universiteit Antwerpen/KU Leuven/VITO: Ostend. 10 pp. https://dx.doi.org/10.48470/88, more Everaert, G.; Asselman, J.; Bouwens, J.; Catarino, A.I.; Janssen, C.R.; Shettigar, N.A.; Teunkens, B.; Toorman, E.; Van Damme, S.; Vercauteren, M.; Devriese, L. (2022). Plastic baseline (t₀) measurement in the scope Flemish Integral Action Plan on Marine Litter (OVAM). Plastic t0 study 2020-2021. Flanders Marine Institute: Ostend. 112 pp. https://dx.doi.org/10.48470/26, more Devriese, L.; Moulaert, I.; Bouwens, J.; Janssen, C.; Asselman, J.; Vercauteren, M.; De Keukelaere, L.; Knaeps, E.; Toorman, E.; Van Damme, S.; Teunkens, B.; Veys, K.; Loosvelt, L.; Everaert, G. (2021). PLUXIN – Roadmap to innovation. D6.2. Flanders Marine Institute: Ostend. 41 pp. https://dx.doi.org/10.48470/17, more Devriese, L.; Asselman, J.; Janssen, C.; Vercauteren, M.; De Keukelaere, L.; Knaeps, E.; Teunkens, B.; Van Damme, S.; Toorman, E.; Shettigar, N.A.; Leone, G.; Bouwens, J.; Catarino, A.I.; Everaert, G. (2021). PLUXIN: report partner meeting march 2021. D1.1. VLIZ/UGent/Universiteit Antwerpen/KU Leuven/VITO: Ostend. 6 pp. https://dx.doi.org/10.48470/8, more Devriese, L.; Asselman, J.; Janssen, C.; Vercauteren, M.; De Keukelaere, L.; Knaeps, E.; Teunkens, B.; Van Damme, S.; Toorman, E.; Achutha Shettigar, N.; Leone, G.; Bouwens, J.; Catarino, A.I.; Everaert, G. (2021). PLUXIN to scientific advisory board - Progress consultation and survey of future valorisation pathways. VLIZ/UGent/Universiteit Antwerpen/KU Leuven/VITO: Ostend. 10 pp. https://dx.doi.org/10.48470/15, more Devriese, L.; Asselman, J.; Janssen, C.; Vercauteren, M.; De Keukelaere, L.; Knaeps, E.; Teunkens, B.; Van Damme, S.; Toorman, E.; Achutha Shettigar, N.; Leone, G.; Bouwens, J.; Catarino, A.I.; Everaert, G. (2021). PLUXIN: report partner meeting september 2021. D1.1. VLIZ/UGent/Universiteit Antwerpen/KU Leuven/VITO: Ostend. 8 pp. https://dx.doi.org/10.48470/10, more Everaert, G.; Asselman, J.; Bouwens, J.; Catarino, A.I.; Janssen, C.R.; Shettigar, N.A.; Teunkens, B.; Toorman, E.; Van Damme, S.; Vercauteren, M.; Devriese, L. (2021). Plastic baseline (t₀) measurement in the scope Flemish Integral Action Plan on Marine Litter (OVAM). Report 2020. Flanders Marine Institute: Oostende. 101 pp., more Devriese, L.; Asselman, J.; Janssen, C.; Vercauteren, M.; De Keukelaere, L.; Knaeps, E.; Teunkens, B.; Van Damme, S.; Toorman, E.; Achutha Shettigar, N.; Leone, G.; Bouwens, J.; Catarino, A.I.; Everaert, G. (2020). PLUXIN: report of initiation meeting september 2020. D1.1. VLIZ/UGent/Universiteit Antwerpen/KU Leuven/VITO: Ostend. 12 pp. https://dx.doi.org/10.48470/9, more Fettweis, M.; Toorman, E.; Verney, R.; Chapalain, M.; Legrand, S.; Lurton, X.; Montereale Gavazzi, G.; Roche, M.; Shen, X.; Van den Eynde, D.; Van Lancker, V. (2020). Developments of indicators to improve monitoring of MSFD descriptors 6 and 7: Final Report. (BRAIN-be - (Belgian Research Action through Interdisciplinary Networks)). Belgian Science Policy Office: Brussels. 54 pp., more Fettweis, M.; Toorman, E.; Verney, R.; Chapalain, M.; Legrand, S.; Lurton, X.; Montereale Gavazzi, G.; Roche, M.; Shen, X.; Van den Eynde, D.; Van Lancker, V. (2020). Developments of Indicators to improve monitoring of MSFD descriptors 6 and 7. Final Report. (BRAIN-be - (Belgian Research Action through Interdisciplinary Networks)). Belgian Science Policy Office: Brussels. 54 pp., more Monbaliu, J.; Mertens, T.; Bolle, A.; Verwaest, T.; Rauwoens, P.; Toorman, E.; Troch, P.; Gruwez, V. (Ed.) (2020). CREST Final scientific report: Take home messages and project results. VLIZ Special Publication, 85. Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ): Oostende. ISBN 978-94-920439-0-0. 145 pp., more Toorman, E.; Bi, Q.; Wongsoredo, S.; Shen, X. (2019). WEATHER-MIC. How microplastic weathering changes its transport, fate and toxicity in the marine environment. Belgian Science Policy Office: Brussels. 32 pp., more De Hauwere, N.; Claus, S.; Toorman, E.; Monbaliu, J. (2017). CREST - Klimaatbestendige kust. Ondersteunende activiteit – Metadata inventaris. Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee/Katholieke Universiteit Leuven: Oostende, Leuven. 17 pp., more Monbaliu, J.; Mertens, T.; Toorman, E.; Troch, P.; Verwaest, T.; De Hauwere, N.; Van den Eynde, D. (2017). Status CREST onderzoek: beleidsinformerend mid term rapport. KULeuven/VLIZ: België. 19 pp., more Zhang, Q.; Toorman, E.; Monbaliu, J. (2016). CREST - Climate resilient coast. Integrated multi-scale wave-flow sediment modelling: Report on updates in the TELEMAC-TOMAWAC suite. KU Leuven. Deliverable D.1.1.1 - CREST (Climate Resilient Coast) VLAIO/IWT project 150028. KU Leuven: Leuven. , more Liste, M.; Monbaliu, J.; Grifoll, M.; Keupers, I.; Toorman, E.; Bi, Q.; Soret, A.; Fernández, J.; Carniel, S.; Benetazzo, A.; Staneva, J.; Wahle, K.; Bricheno, L.; Wolf, J.; Lepesqueur, J.; Ardhuin, F. (2012). Impact assessment for the improved four boundary conditions (at bed, free-surface, land-boundary and offshore-boundary) on coastal hydrodynamics and particulate transport. KUL: Leuven. 88 pp., more Van Lancker, V.; Baeye, M.; Du Four, I.; Janssens, R.; Degraer, S.; Fettweis, M.; Francken, F.; Houziaux, J.-S.; Luyten, P.; Van den Eynde, D.; Devolder, M.; De Cauwer, K.; Monbaliu, J.; Toorman, E.; Portilla, J.; Ullman, A.; Liste, M.; Fernández, L.; Komijani, H.; Verwaest, T.; Delgado, R.; De Schutter, J.; Janssens, J.; Levy, Y.; Vanlede, J.; Vincx, M.; Rabaut, M.; Vandenberghe, N.; Zeelmaekers, E.; Goffin, A. (2012). Quantification of erosion/sedimentation patterns to trace the natural versus anthropogenic sediment dynamics "QUEST4D": final report. Belgian Science Policy Office: Brussels. 103 pp., more Van Lancker, V.; Du Four, I.; Degraer, S.; Fettweis, M.; Francken, F.; Van den Eynde, D.; Devolder, M.; Luyten, P.; Monbaliu, J.; Toorman, E.; Portilla, J.; Ullmann, A.; Verwaest, T.; Janssens, J.; Vanlede, J.; Vincx, M.; Rabaut, M.; Houziaux, J.-S.; Mallaerts, T.; Vandenberghe, H.; Zeelmaekers, E.; Goffin, A (2009). QUantification of Erosion/Sedimentation patterns to Trace the natural versus anthropogenic sediment dynamics QUEST4D. Final Report phase I. Belgian Science Policy: Brussels. 135 pp., more Toorman, E.; Monbaliu, J.; Adam, S. (2004). Monitoring natuurherstel Ijzermonding (MONAY): sedimentprocessen. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. Laboratorium voor Hydraulica: Leuven. iv, 49 + appendices pp., more Toorman, E. (2000). Some thoughts on the modeling of erosion and deposition of cohesive sediments: contribution to Task D.5 of the COSINUS project. HYD/ET/00/COSINUS7. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. Hydraulics Laboratory: Leuven. 10 pp., more Toorman, E.; Brenon, I.; Leurer, K.C. (2000). A general model for the study of the dynamic behaviour of cohesive sediment beds with extremely large deformations: Final report for task D.4 of the COSINUS project. HYD/ET/00/COSINUS6. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. Hydraulics Laboratory: Leuven. 24 pp., more Toorman, E.; Leurer, K.C. (2000). An improved data processing method for consolidation column experiments: A contribution to task D.1 of the COSINUS project. HYD/ET/00/COSINUS8. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. Hydraulics Laboratory: Leuven. 14 pp., more Toorman, E.; Luyckx, G. (1997). Containerdok West. Hydraulisch en sedimentologisch onderzoek: deelrapport 4. Erosiegevoeligheid van de bodemsedimenten: laboratoriumproeven. IMDC: Antwerpen. 22 + bijlagen pp., more Toorman, E.A. (1995). The thixotropic behaviour of dense cohesive sediment suspensions. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KUL): Heverlee. iii, 69 pp., more Toorman, E.; Berlamont, J. (1991). Mathematical modeling of cohesive sediment settling and consolidation, in: [s.d.] pp. 1-25, more Toorman, E.; Berlamont, J. (1988). Densiteitsmetingen in de toegangsgeul tot de Kallosluis op 14 september 1988. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. Laboratorium voor Hydraulica: Leuven. 3 pp., more
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Vanlede, J.; Toorman, E.; Liste Muñoz, M.; Rocabado, I.; Heredia, M.; Delefortrie, G.; Vantorre, M. (2014). Towards CFD as a tool to study ship-mud interactions [POSTER]. Flanders Hydraulics Research: Antwerp. 1 poster pp., more Lee, B.J.; Fettweis, M.; Toorman, E. (2012). Heterogeneous flocculation combining the biological and mineralogical populations in a marine and coastal environment [POSTER]. Poster presentation. Hydraulics Laboratory. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven: Leuven. 1 poster pp., more Van Lancker, V.; Baeye, M.; Du Four, I.; Degraer, S.; Fettweis, M.; Francken, F.; Houziaux, J.-S.; Luyten, P.; Van den Eynde, D.; Devolder, M.; De Cauwer, K.; Monbaliu, J.; Toorman, E.; Portilla, J.; Ullman, A.; Liste Muñoz, M.; Fernández, L.; Komijani, H.; Verwaest, T.; Delgado, R.; De Schutter, J.; Janssens, J.; Levy, Y.; Vanlede, J.; Vincx, M.; Rabaut, M.; Vandenberghe, N.; Zeelmaekers, E.; Goffin, A. (2011). Towards more sustainable exploitation of economic activities in the EEZ [POSTER]. Management Unit of the North Sea Mathematical Models (MUMM): Brussels. 1 poster pp., more Adam, S.; De Backer, A.; Degraer, S.; Vincx, M.; Toorman, E. (2010). Effect of Corophium volutator on the erodability of cohesive sediments, in: De Backer, A. The mud shrimp Corophium volutator: a key species in tidal flat sedimentary processes? = De slijkgarnaal Corophium volutator: een sleutelsoort in sedimentprocessen van slikken?. pp. 65-83, more Van den Eynde, D.; Fettweis, M.; Francken, F.; Janssens, J.; Toorman, E.; Van Lancker, V.; Verwaest, T. (2009). Modelling transport of mixed sediments on the Belgian Continental Shelf, in: 10th International Conference on Nearshore and Estuarine Cohesive Sediment Transport Processes (INTERCOH '09), Rio de Janeiro/Paraty, Brazil, 3-8 may 2009: book of abstracts. , more Toorman, E.A. (1992). Het mechanisch gedrag van slib in estuaria. Water 27(66): 159-167, more
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Geens, S. (2019). Energy friction losses while pumping homogeneous viscous mixtures. MSc Thesis. KU Leuven: Leuven. XI, 87 pp., more Becks, J.; Haagen, J. (2017). Rheological characteristics of dredged viscous mixtures. MSc Thesis. KU Leuven, Faculteit Ingenieurswetenschappen: Leuven. xix, 159 pp., more Brullot, M. (2016). Modellering van laag-Reynoldseffecten in een 3D sedimenttransportmodel. MSc Thesis. KU Leuven. Faculteit Ingenieurswetenschappen: Leuven. xvi, 136 pp., more Indekeu, B. (2016). Modelling interactions between a ship's hull and a fluid mud layer. MSc Thesis. KU Leuven. Faculteit Ingenieurswetenschappen: Leuven. xii, 119 pp., more Bi, Q. (2015). Numerical modelling of near-bottom sediment transport: turbulence modulation, new process models and application to the Scheldt and the Belgian coast. PhD Thesis. KU Leuven, Arenberg Doctoral School: Leuven. xvi, 228 pp., more Decrop, B. (2015). Numerieke en experimentele modellering van overvloeipluimen in de nabijheid van het baggertuig = Numerical and experimental modelling of near-field overflow dredging plumes. PhD Thesis. Universiteit Gent. Faculteit Ingenieurswetenschappen en Architectuur/KU Leuven. Faculteit Ingenieurswetenschappen: Gent. ISBN 978-90-8578-823-2. xix, 312 pp., more Noël, C.; Porchetta, S. (2015). Extension of (a) numerical tool(s) for the investigation of coastal safety measures: a 2D and 3D hydrodynamical model for the IJzermonding and harbour of Nieuwpoort. MSc Thesis. KU Leuven. Faculteit Ingenieurswetenschappen: Leuven. , more Pelkmans, A. (2015). Modellering van golven en sedimenttransport langs de kust van Suriname. MSc Thesis. KU Leuven. Faculteit Ingenieurswetenschappen: Leuven. xiv, 85 pp., more Six, E. (2015). Wandonafhankelijke formulering van turbulentiemodellen voor laag-Reynoldstoepassingen. MSc Thesis. KU Leuven. Faculteit Ingenieurswetenschappen: Leuven. vii, 58 pp., more Vandebeek, I. (2015). Modellering van interactie tussen een scheepsromp en vloeibaar slib: simulatie van sleepproeven met een cilinder. MSc Thesis. KU Leuven. Faculteit Ingenieurswetenschappen: Leuven. xiv, 143 + data CD pp., more van Uytven, E. (2014). Bepaling van de netto bodemschuifspanning en erosie van een sedimentbed onder stroming en golven. MSc Thesis. KU Leuven. Faculteit Ingenieurswetenschappen: Leuven. xi, 196 pp., more Roels, A. (2010). Ontwikkeling van een dynamisch morfologisch slibbodemmodel = Development of a dynamic morphological mud bottom model. MSc Thesis. KU Leuven: [s.l.]. 116 pp., more Adam, S. (2009). Bio-physical characterization of sediment stability indicators for mudflats using remote sensing. PhD Thesis. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. Faculteit Ingenieurswetenschappen: Leuven. ISBN 978-94-6018-063-7. 162 + fig., tables pp., more Heredia Gomez, M. (2009). Numerical modelling of turbulent flow over rough surfaces. PhD Thesis. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Faculteit Ingenieurswetenschappen, Departement Burgerlijke Bouwkunde: Leuven. , more Awad, E. (2008). Horizontal turbulent mixing in 3D hydrodynamic modelling. PhD Thesis. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Faculteit Ingenieurswetenschappen, Departement Burgerlijke Bouwkunde: Leuven. , more Decrop, B. (2005). Sand transport modelling in the IJzer estuary using TELEMAC-2D and SISYPHE. MSc Thesis. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KUL)/Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Brussel. viii, 97 pp., more Xinyao, Y. (2005). Modelling of suspended cohesive sediment transport in the De IJzermonding estuary using TELEMAC-2D and SISYPHE. MSc Thesis. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KUL)/Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Brussel. ix, 84 pp., more

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