Publications

Journal publications (* corresponding author)

1. Pang Xuan (PhD student), Guan, M.*, 2024. Influence of construction works on urban streamflow water quality variations. Science of the Total Environment, under review

2. Wenqi Wang, Zongzhi Wang; Mingfu Guan*; Omar Wani; João P. Leitão, 2024. Evaluation of stormwater mitigation performance with LID infrastructures, in-sewer space, and real-time control strategies. ASCE Journal of Hydrologial Engineering, in press

3. Yan Haochen (PhD student), Gao Yao, Wilby R., Yu D., Wright N., Yin J., Chen X., Chen J., Guan, M.*, 2024. Urbanization exacerbates intensification of short-duration rainfall extremes in a warming climate. Geophysical Research Letters,DOI: 10.1029/2024GL108565.

4. Liang Chen (PhD student), Guan, M.*, 2024. Effects of urban drainage inlet layout on surface flood dynamics and discharge. Journal of Hydrology, 130890.

5. Jie Yin*, Yuhan Yang, Dapeng Yu*, Ning Lin, Robert Wilby, Dandan Wang, Jeremy Bricker, Nigel Wright, Mingfu Guan*, 2024. Strategic flood evacuation planning facilitates effective transfer of vulnerable population in coastal megacities. Nature Water, DOI : 10.1038/s44221-024-00210-z.

6. Wenke Song (PhD student), Hexiang Yan*, Tao Tao, Mingfu Guan*, Fei Li, Kunlun Xin, 2024. Modeling transient mixed flows in drainage networks with Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics, Water Resources Management,1-19.

7. Liang Chen (PhD student), Guo K., Guan, M.*, 2024. Computational hydraulics and hazard assessment of flooding on underground staircases. Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, 144, 105511.

8. Peng Y. Ouyang J. Guan, M.,  Wang B.*, Rubinato M., 2023. Estimation of velocity and concentration distributions in partially vegetated open channels. Journal of Hydrology, 130537.

9. Kaihua Guo (PhD student), M. Wang, X. Feng, H. Yan, Y. Mao, Z. Han, W.L. Ng, M. Guan*, J. Chen*, 2023.  Prediction of water film depth on grooved airport runway induced by intense rainfall and wind. Construction and Building Materials, 407, 133623.

10. Mao Yunfei (PhD student), Guan, M.*, 2023. Mesh-free simulation of height and energy transfer of landslide-induced tsunami waves. Ocean Engineering, 284:115219. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2023.115219. 

11. Kong, Y. (Postdoc), Guan, M.*, 2023. Hydro-mechanical simulations aid demand-oriented design of slit dams for controlling debris flows, febris avalanches and rock avalanches. Engineering Geology, 326, 107314.

12. Guo Kaihua (PhD student), Guan, M.*, Yan H., Xia X., 2023. A spatially distributed hydrodynamic model framework for urban flood hydrological and hydraulic processes involving drainage flow quantification, Journal of Hydrology, 625, 130135.

13. Guo Kaihua (PhD student), Guan, M.*, Yan H., 2023. Utilising social media data to assess urban flood impact in data scarce cities. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 103780, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2023.103780.

14. Yan Haochen (PhD student), Guan, M.*, Kong Y., 2023. Flood retention lakes in a rural-urban catchment: climate-dominated and configuration-affected performances, Water Resources Research, 59(8), e2022WR032911, DOI: 10.1029/2022WR032911. 

15. Jie Yin, Yao Gao, Ruishan Chen, Dapeng Yu, Robert Wilby, Nigel Wright, Yong Ge, Jeremy Bricker, Huili Gong & Mingfu Guan*, 2023. Flash floods: why are more of them devastating the world’s driest regions? Nature, 615, 212-215, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-023-00626-9.

16. Xuan Pang (PhD student), Yao Gao, Guan, M.*, 2023. Linking downstream river water quality to urbanization signatures in subtropical climate, Science of the Total Environment, 870, 161902.

17. Guan, M.*, Guo, K., Yan, H., Wright, N. 2023. Bottom-up multilevel flood hazard mapping by integrated inundation modelling in data scarce cities, Journal of Hydrology, 617(14), DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2023.129114.

18. Kong, Y. (Postdoc), Li, X., Zhao, J. and Guan, M., 2022. Load deflection of flexible ring net barrier in resisting debris flows. Géotechnique, https://doi.org/10.1680/jgeot.22.00135

19. Kong, Y. (Postdoc), Guan, M.*, Li, X., Zhao, J. and Yan, H., 2022. Bi-linear Laws Govern the Impacts of Debris Flows, Debris Avalanches and Rock Avalanches on Flexible Barrier. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, p.e2022JF006870.

20. Mao, Y. (PhD student), Kong, Y. and Guan, M.*, 2022. GPU-accelerated SPH modeling of flow-driven sediment erosion with different rheological models and yield criteria. Powder Technology, 412, p.118015.

21. Kong, Y. (Postdoc), Guan, M.*, Li, X., Zhao, J. and Yan, H., 2022. How Flexible, Slit and Rigid Barriers Mitigate Two phase Geophysical Mass Flows: A Numerical Appraisal. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, p.e2021JF006587.

22. Pang, X. (PhD student), Gu, Y., Launiainen, S. and Guan, M.*, 2022. Urban hydrological responses to climate change and urbanization in cold climates. Science of The Total Environment, p.153066.

23. Ari Lauren, Mingfu Guan, Aura Salmivaara, Antti Leinonen, Marjo Palviainen, Samuli Launiainen, 2021. NutSpaFHy – A Distributed Nutrient Balance Model To Predict Nutrient Export From Managed Boreal Headwater Catchments. Forest, 12 (6), 808.

24. Guo, K. (PhD student), Guan, M.* and Yu, D., 2021. Urban surface water flood modelling–a comprehensive review of current models and future challenges. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 25(5), pp.2843-2860.

25. Guan, M.*, Liang, Q. and Hou, J., 2021. Smart Approaches to Predict Urban Flooding: Current Advances and Challenges. Frontiers in Earth Science, 9, p.240.

26. Yang Q. (Research Associate), M. Guan*, Y. Peng, H. Chen, 2020. Numerical investigation of flash flood dynamics due to cascading failures of natural landslide dams, Engineering Geology, 105765.

27. Yu, D., Yin, J., Wilby, R.L., Lane, S.N., Aerts, J.C., Lin, N., Liu, M., Yuan, H., Chen, J., Prudhomme, C. and Guan, M., 2020. Disruption of emergency response to vulnerable populations during floods. Nature Sustainability, pp.1-9.

28. Launiainen, S., Guan, M., Salmivaara, A. and Kieloaho, A.J., 2019. Modeling boreal forest evapotranspiration and water balance at stand and catchment scales: a spatial approach. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 23(8), pp.3457-3480.

29. Ahilan S.*, M. Guan*, P.A. Sleigh, N.G. Wright, D. Allen,  S. Arthur, H. Haynes, V. Krivtsov 2019. Modelling the long-term suspended sedimentological effects on stormwater pond performance in an urban catchment, Journal of Hydrology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2019.02.002.

30. Guan M.*, S. Ahilan, D. Yu, Y. Peng, N. Wright, 2018. Numerical modelling of hydro-morphological processes dominant by fine suspended sediment: a case study in a stormwater pond, Journal of Hydrology, 556, 87-99.

31. Guan M.*, Liang, 2017. A two-dimensional hydro-morphological model for river hydraulics and morphology with vegetation. Environmental Modelling and Software, 88, 10-21.

32. Guan M.*, N.G. Wright, P.A. Sleigh., S. Ahilan, R. Lamb, 2016. Physical complexity to model morphological changes at a natural channel bend. Water Resources Research, 52, 6348-6364. 

33. Guan M.*, J.H.L. Carrivick, N.G. Wright, P.A. Sleigh, K. Staines, 2016. Quantifying the combined effects of multiple extreme floods on river channel geometry and on flood hazards. Journal of Hydrology, 538, 256-268.

34. Ahilan S., Guan M., P.A. Sleigh, N.G. Wright, H. Chan, 2016. The influence of floodplain restoration on flow and sediment dynamics in an urban river. Journal of Flood Risk Management, doi:10.1111/jfr3.1225 1.

35. Guan M.*,  N. Sillanpää, H. Koivusalo, 2016. Storm runoff response to rainfall pattern, magnitude and urbanization in a developing urban catchment. Hydrological Processes, 30, 543–557.

36. Guan M.*,  N.G. Wright, P.A. Sleigh., J.H.L. Carrivick, 2015. Assessment of hydro-morphodynamic modelling and geomorphological impacts of a sediment-charged jökulhlaup, at Sólheimajökull, Iceland. Journal of Hydrology, 530, 336-349.

37. Guan M.*, N. Sillanpää, H. Koivusalo, 2015. Modelling and assessment of hydrological changes in a developing urban catchment. Hydrological Processes, 29, 2880-2894.

38. Guan M.*, N. Sillanpää, H. Koivusalo, 2015. Assessment of LID practices on restoring pre-development flow regime in an urbanized catchment in southern Finland. Water Science and Technology, 71(10), 1485-1491.

39. Guan M.*, N.G. Wright, P.A. Sleigh, 2015. Multimode morphodynamic model system for sediment-laden flows and geomorphic impacts. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering-ASCE, 141(6).

40. Guan M.*, N.G. Wright, P.A. , 2015. Multiple effects of sediment transport and geomorphic processes within flood events: modelling and understanding. International Journal of Sediment Research, 30, 371-381.

41. Guan M.*, N.G. Wright, P.A. Sleigh, 2014. 2D Process-based morphodynamic model for flooding by non-cohesive dyke breach. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering-ASCE, 140(7).

42. Guan M.*, N.G. Wright, P.A. Sleigh, 2013. A robust 2D shallow water model for solving flow over complex topography using homogenous flux method. International Journal of Numerical Methods in Fluids, 73:225-249.

Book Chapter

1. Ahilan, S., Guan, M. and Wright, N., 2020. Evaluating the hydraulic and hydro-morphodynamic performance of blue–green infrastructure over event and long-term timescales. In Blue–Green Cities: Integrating urban flood risk management with green infrastructure (pp. 51-64). ICE Publishing.

2. S. Ahilan, M. Guan, H. Haynes, A. Sleigh, N. Wright. Blue-green infrastructure perspectives on water quality benefits, CIRIA(C780b), June 2019, edited by S. Arthur, V. Krivtsov, D. Allen.