Daniel Robb

PhD

ESB 3026
graduate

Research Interests:

  • Environmental fluid mechanics
  • Physical limnology
  • Wave-current interaction
  • Mixing through shear instability

For more information, please visit my personal website.

Refereed Journal Articles

Robb, D. M., Pieters, R., & Lawrence, G. A. (2021). Fate of turbid glacial inflows in a hydroelectric reservoir. Environmental Fluid Mechanics. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10652-021-09815-4

Robb, D. M., Gaskin, S. J., & Marongiu, J.-C. (2016). SPH-DEM model for free-surface flows containing solids applied to river ice jams. Journal of Hydraulic Research, 54(1), 27–40. https://doi.org/10.1080/00221686.2015.1131203

Conferences

Robb, D. M., Pieters, R., & Lawrence, G. A. (2020). Transport of glacial meltwater to the surface layer of a stratified reservoir. Abstract H125-06 presented at 2020 AGU Fall Meeting, 1-17 Dec. [link]

Robb, D. M., Tedford, E.W., & Lawrence, G. A. (2019). Wave-current interaction in a laboratory flume: an analogue of the Hawking effect. In 72nd Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics. Seattle, Washington​. [link]

Kaminski, A.K., Olsthoorn, J., Robb, D.M., & D'Asaro, E.A. (2019). Overturning Structures in Symmetric and Asymmetric Shear Instabilities. In 72nd Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics. Seattle, Washington. [link]

Robb, D. M., Pieters, R., & Lawrence, G. A. (2019). Glacial inflows and stratification in a hydroelectric reservoir. In 22nd International Workshop on Physical Processes in Natural Waters. Yichang, China. 

Robb, D. M., Pieters, R., & Lawrence, G. A. (2018). Effects of hydropower operation on turbidity in a glacially-fed reservoir. In 21st International Workshop on Physical Processes in Natural Waters. Solothurn, Switzerland.

Robb, D. M., Pieters, R., & Lawrence, G. A. (2018). The effect of hydropower operation on turbidity in a fast-flushing reservoir. 8th International Symposium on Environmental Hydraulics. University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana. 

Robb, D. M., Gellis, M. S., Vasquez, J. A., & Wang, E. C. (2017). Tunnel replacement project: morphodynamic modelling of trench migration. In 23rd Canadian Hydrotechnical Conference. Vancouver, BC. [pdf]

Vasquez, J. A., & Robb, D. M. (2016). Modelacion CFD de rotura de presas en presencia de obstaculos. In XXVII Congreso Latinoamericano de Hidraulica (IAHR). Lima, Peru.

Robb, D. M., & Vasquez, J. A. (2015). Numerical simulation of dam-break flows using depth-averaged hydrodynamic and three-dimensional CFD models. In 22nd Canadian Hydrotechnical Conference. Montreal, QC. [pdf]

Neuhauser, M., Leboeuf, F., Marongiu, J.-C., Parkinson, E., & Robb, D. M. (2014). Simulations of rotor-stator interactions with SPH-ALE. In Advances in Hydroinformatics. (pp. 349–361). Springer, Singapore. [link]

Robb, D. M., Gaskin, S. J., Marongiu, J.-C., & Villeneuve, M. (2013). Smoothed particle hydrodynamics simulations of freely moving solid objects in a free-surface flow with applications to river ice dynamics. In 21st Canadian Hydrotechnical Conference. Banff, AB.