Mixing processes (advection, diffusion, dispersion) associated with contaminants disposal in receiving water bodies. Numerical simulation based on RANS and Boussinesq.

Recent Publications:

• Fourniotis, N.Th., and Horsch, G.M., 2008. “Simulation of the Winter Meso-Scale Wind and Tidal Circulation in the Gulf of Patras (Greece)”. Proc. 27th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering OMAE2008-57394, Estoril, Portugal.
• Demetracopoulos A.C., 1994. “Computation of Concentration Distribution in Natural Streams”, Adv. Engineering Software, 19(3)

Projects:

• 2013-2017: SEDITRANS - Sediment transport in fluvial, estuarine and coastal environment
• 2009: Three-dimensional numerical simulation of advection-diffusion transport of treated effluent from the DEYAP disposal conduit.
• 2008: Computational investigation of diffusion and dispersion of surface discharge of heated water at the coastal zone of Aliveri Bay in Southern Euboean Gulf.
• 2006-2008: Innovative approaches for infrastructure and environmental impact management.