by maybe | Sep 14, 2021 | Honors and Awards, Research, Success Stories
UD professor takes home prestigious Hans Albert Einstein Award for work on sediment transport As a husband and a father of three young children, Tian-Jian Hsu (otherwise known as Tom) admits he is not the ultimate beach companion. When the family heads out for a...
by vickytm | Jan 11, 2021 | Research
UD coastal engineer Jack Puleo helps develop technology to find sunken munitions More than 70 years after the end of World War II, there are still thousands of tons of unexploded bombs across Europe. Some are underwater, like the one that detonated earlier this fall,...
by Katherine | Dec 3, 2019 | Research
Yashar Rafati and Tian-Jian Hsu In the coastal zones the beach response to storm events. Our ability to predict beach profile evolution from before to after the storm is of the greatest concerns in coastal management. During extreme storm events, significant erosion...
by Katherine | Dec 3, 2019 | Research, Students
In situ hydrodynamic and morphodynamic measurements during extreme storm events1Stanford J. Borrell and 2Jack A. Puleo (excerpted from Shore and Beach)INTRODUCTIONThe East Coast of the United States of America is heavily impacted by extreme storm events which result...
by Ann | Dec 17, 2018 | Research, Uncategorized
Novel Application of Laboratory Instrumentation Characterizing Mass Settling Dynamics due to Oil-Mineral-Microbial Interactions Dr. Tian-jian Hsu (CACR professor), Dr. Leiping Ye (CACR postdoc), Dr. Andrew J. Manning (HR Wallingford, UK, professor) and James G....
by Ann | Dec 17, 2018 | Research, Uncategorized
Quantification of Hydrodynamic Forcing and Burial, Exposure and Mobility of Munitions on the Beach Face Dr. Jack A. Puleo, Demetra Cristaudo (PhD candidate), Ben Gross (MCE student) Sponsor SERDP (MR-2503) The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has identified more...