Coastal Engineering

Papers
(The median citation count of Coastal Engineering is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Calibration and preparation of field measurements of oblique wave run-up and overtopping on dikes using laser scanners202
Wave-induced liquefaction in a silt and seashell mixture102
Field implementation to resist coastal erosion of sandy slope by eco-friendly methods85
Unified depth-limited wave breaking detection and dissipation in fully nonlinear potential flow models77
Canopy drag parameterization from field observations for modeling wave transformation across salt marshes66
Experimental investigation into the boundary layer structure near the tip of a dam-break wave on a dry, rough and horizontal bed51
An approximate explicit analytical solution for the frictionless swash hydrodynamics with an improved seaward boundary condition49
Tsunami wave loading on a structural array behind a partial wall48
Observations of river-wave interactions at a small-scale river mouth48
Towards a unified drag coefficient formula for quantifying wave energy reduction by salt marshes47
The effect of sequential storms on the performance of homogeneous berm breakwaters46
Forest density is more effective than tree rigidity at reducing the onshore energy flux of tsunamis46
How long the Mo.S.E. barriers will be effective in protecting all urban settlements within the Venice Lagoon? The wind setup constraint45
Machine learning motivated data imputation of storm data used in coastal hazard assessments42
Collapse processes and associated loading of square light-frame timber structures due to bore-type waves40
Surface roughness measurement for the assessment of damage dynamics of existing and upgraded cube-armored breakwaters38
Numerical modeling of debris transport due to tsunami flow in a coastal urban area38
Combining numerical tools to determine wave forces on moored ships37
Numerical construction tests to assess the feasibility of placement grids for Cubipod Homogeneous Low-Crested Structures36
Editorial Board33
Numerical simulation of particles beneath a towed circular cylinder33
Empirical depths of closure along the US East coast32
Sailing synthetic seas: Stochastic simulation of benchmark sea state time series31
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Physics informed neural network modelling for storm surge forecasting — A case study in the Bohai Sea, China29
Experimental investigation of evolution of infragravity waves over a large-scale shoal29
Multi-layer non-hydrostatic free-surface flow model with kinematic seafloor for seismic tsunami generation28
Three-dimensional Computational Fluid Dynamics modelling of scour around a single pile due to combined action of the waves and current using Level-Set method28
General solution for linear 2D anisotropic surface gravity water waves on uniform current28
Model of bores interaction in the swash27
Characterizing longshore transport potential and divergence of drift to inform beach loss trends26
Remote sensing of wave-orbital velocities in the surfzone26
Projecting compound wave and sea-level events at a coastal structure site under climate change26
Subaerial landslide-induced waves investigated with an adaptively mesh refined multiphase granular flow model26
A quasi-three-phase flow simulation of the interactions between solitary waves and a vertical seawall installed on a sandy beach26
Evaluation of beach nourishment in Mar del plata, Argentina: An application of the CoastSat toolkit25
Barge-driven resuspension facilitates sediment bypass in the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (Louisiana, USA)25
Hydraulic stability of the new Cubilok™ armour unit on a 3:4 slope24
Efficient numerical model for sediment transport on vortex ripple bed in wave-induced oscillatory flow23
Quantifying surfcam imagery to measure the 2022 Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai tsunami along the California coast23
Application of an optical tracking technique to characterize nearshore wave-driven transport and dispersion of model driftwood22
Multi-phase simulation for understanding morphodynamics of gravel beaches22
Tsunami-driven debris hazard assessment at a coastal community: Focusing on shipping container debris hazards at Honolulu Harbor, Hawaii22
A theoretical model for wave attenuation by vegetation considering current effects22
Challenges in the measurement of cross-shore geotechnical characteristics of sandy beach surface sediments22
Laboratory observation of nonlinear wave shapes due to spatial varying opposing currents21
Blending bathymetry: Combination of image-derived parametric approximations and celerity data sets for nearshore bathymetry estimation21
Satellite-derived bathymetry using Sentinel-2 in mesotidal coasts21
Classification of breaking wave impact loads on a fixed surface-piercing square column with an overhanging deck21
Equation for ship wave crests in a uniform current in the entire range of water depths19
Statistical analysis of beach profiles – A spatiotemporal functional approach19
Characteristics of iceberg calving-generated waves based on three-dimensional SPH simulations19
Storm hazard analysis over extended geospatial grids utilizing surrogate models19
Miles’ mechanism for generating surface water waves by wind, in finite water depth and subject to constant vorticity flow19
Observations of net sediment transport rate and boundary layer of wave–current flows over vortex ripples18
Breaking bore roller characteristics: Turbulence statistics using optical techniques18
Frictional swash hydrodynamics under the improved seaward boundary condition18
Considering the effect of belowground biomass on dune erosion volumes in coastal numerical modelling18
Coastal flooding event definition based on damages: Case study of Biarritz Grande Plage on the French Basque coast18
A data-driven approach to modeling subgrid-scale shallow marsh hydrodynamics18
Transport properties of fast ice within the nearshore18
Editorial Board17
Wave overtopping discharges at rubble mound breakwaters including effects of a crest wall and a berm17
Evaluations of storm tide hazard along the coast of China using synthetic dynamic tropical cyclone events17
2DH modelling and mapping of surfbeat-driven flooding in the shadow of a jettied tidal inlet17
On the mean overtopping rate of rubble mound structures17
A convolutional neural network based model to predict nearshore waves and hydrodynamics16
Spatio-temporal storm surge emulation using Gaussian Process techniques16
Interaction between incident and reflected mechanical waves in the presence of an opposing wind16
Large-scale experiments on tsunami inundation and overtopping forces at vertical sea walls16
A simplified approach for efficiently simulating submarine slump generated tsunamis16
Performance of riprap armour at vibrating offshore wind turbine monopile foundations16
Laboratory measurements of mean and turbulence velocities and shear stresses through the wave roller in strong plunging waves16
The influence of vegetated marshes on wave transformation in sheltered estuaries16
Interactions between swell and colinear wind short crested waves, following and opposing16
Hydrodynamic investigation on a three-unit oscillating water column array system deployed under different coastal scenarios15
Measurement and prediction of bottom boundary layer hydrodynamics under modulated oscillatory flows15
Coupled effects of wave and depth-dependent current interaction on loads on a bottom-fixed vertical slender cylinder15
Tidal-flat reclamation aggravates potential risk from storm impacts15
Study on the hydrodynamics of a twin floating breakwater by using SPH method15
Repeatability of beach morphology change under identical wave forcing15
Corrigendum to “Non-hydrostatic modeling of drag, inertia and porous effects in wave propagation over dense vegetation fields” [Coast. Eng. 149 (July 2019) 49–64]15
Alongshore variability of a southern California beach, before and after nourishment15
Climate controls on longshore sediment transport and coastal morphology adjacent to engineered inlets15
Data-driven modelling of coastal storm erosion for real-time forecasting at a wave-dominated embayed beach14
Particle capture by seagrass canopies under an oscillatory flow14
Growth of surface wind-waves in water of finite depth: A laboratory experiment14
A shoreline evolution model for embayed beaches based on cross-shore, planform and rotation equilibrium models14
Hydrodynamics of an idealized reef-lagoon-channel coastal system: A three-dimensional CFD simulation14
Spectral wave energy period and peak period statistics concomitant with maximum significant wave heights14
Sediment transport and bed erosion during storm surge using a coupled hydrodynamic and morphodynamic model considering wave and current interaction14
Non-hydrostatic modelling of the wave-induced response of moored floating structures in coastal waters14
A mass transfer-based LES modelling methodology for analyzing the movement of submarine sediment flows with extensive shear behavior14
Uncertainty in runup predictions on natural beaches using XBeach nonhydrostatic14
Investigating the effects of box girder bridge geometry on solitary wave force using SPH modeling13
High fidelity numerical modelling of European brushwood groyne fluid-structure-interaction: Parametrization through Darcy–Forchheimer, reflection and transmission coefficients13
Editorial Board13
Tsunami loads on slab bridges13
A new method to measure damage progression in Homogeneous Low-Crested Structures with a low-cost 3D depth-sensor13
From points to waves: Fast ocean wave spatial–temporal fields estimation using ensemble transform Kalman filter with optical measurement13
Editorial Board13
Forward energy grade line analysis for tsunami inundation mapping13
Climate change driven shoreline change at Hasaki Beach Japan: A novel application of the Probabilistic Coastline Recession (PCR) model13
Editorial Board13
Influence of soil and hydraulic conditions on the processes of internal erosion, cavity formation and collapse behind coastal structures12
An improved method for computing tidal datums12
Beach profile changes induced by surrogate Posidonia Oceanica: Laboratory experiments12
Hydrodynamic coupling of multi-fidelity solvers in REEF3D with application to ship-induced wave modelling12
A consistent nonlinear mild-slope equation model12
Editorial Board12
A probabilistic coral rubble mechanical instability model applied with field observations from the Great Barrier reef12
Wave overtopping predictions using an advanced machine learning technique12
A copula-based model to describe the uncertainty of overtopping variables on mound breakwaters12
A globally verified coastal glare estimation tool12
A semi-empirical method for computing storm surges on open coasts during tropical cyclones12
Comments on wave-induced behavior of a coastal mud12
Numerical modeling of tsunamis generated by granular landslides in OpenFOAM®: A Coulomb viscoplastic rheology12
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Forecasting coastal evolution on time-scales of days to decades11
Vertical growth rate of planted vegetation controls dune growth on a sandy beach11
Old forecasts vs actual shoreline evolution: Assessing model's performance and projections accuracy11
Satellite wave 2D spectrum partition based on the PI-vit-GAN(physically-informed ViT-GAN) method11
Skill assessment of a total water level and coastal change forecast during the landfall of a hurricane11
Wave run-up on composite bucket foundation due to random waves: Model tests and prediction formulae11
Effect of history of wave exposure on seabed liquefaction11
Wave overtopping flow striking a human body on the crest of an impermeable sloped seawall. Part II: Numerical modelling11
Scouring mechanism of suspended and partially-buried pipelines under steady flow11
Statistical downscaling of coastal directional wave spectra using deep learning11
Convergence and divergence of storm waves induced by multi-scale currents: Observations and coupled wave-current modeling11
Time development of live-bed scour around an offshore-wind monopile under large current–wave ratio11
Velocity and stresses of partially-reflected water waves in the presence of opposing wind11
Corrigendum: “Experimental study on local scour for large-diameter mono-column composite bucket foundation for offshore wind turbines” [Coast. Eng. 193 (2024)]11
An analytical and numerical study of a vertically discretized multi-paddle wavemaker for generating free surface and internal waves10
The propagation of wave scour along the spanwise direction of submarine pipelines in case of clear-water regime10
Wave-plus-current induced span shoulder migration in three dimensional scour around submarine pipeline10
An improved model for fast and reliable harbour wave agitation assessment10
Bridge-piling modifications on tidal flows in an estuary10
Validation and practical application of nonlinear wave decomposition methods for irregular waves10
Evaluation of nearshore bathymetric inversion algorithms using camera observations and synthetic numerical input of surface waves during storms10
Working with nature to enhance beach accretion: Laboratory experiments of beach ploughing10
A data model to forecast the morphological evolution of multiple beach profiles10
Vertical sorting process in oscillating water tank using DEM-MPS coupling model10
Editorial Board10
Improving WAVEWATCH III hindcasts with machine learning10
Numerical characterisation and efficient prediction of landslide-tsunami propagation over a wide range of idealised bathymetries10
Hydrodynamic performance of a land-based multi-chamber OWC wave energy capture system: An experimental study10
Fractional formula of sediment transport rate for graded sediment in wave-driven sheet flow10
Ensemble technique application to an XBeach-based coastal Early Warning System for the Northwest Adriatic Sea (Emilia-Romagna region, Italy)10
Standing longwave formations in reef-lagoon bathymetries10
A study of the wave effects on the current circulation in Galway Bay, using the numerical model COAWST10
Wave-induced dynamic pressure under rubble mound breakwaters with submerged berm: an experimental and numerical study10
Equilibrium planform of pocket beaches behind breakwater gaps: On the location of the intersection point10
Modeling of coastal infragravity waves using the spectral model WAVEWATCH Ⅲ10
A framework for climate change adaptation of port infrastructures10
A new predictive tool for modeling wave attenuation produced by saltmarshes in SWAN based on standing biomass10
Parametric modelling of nearshore wave reflection10
Comparative study on volume conservation among various SPH models for flows of different levels of violence9
A guide for selecting periodic water wave theories - Le Méhauté (1976)’s graph revisited9
Hydraulic performance of oscillating water column structures as anti-reflection devices to reduce harbour agitation9
Including the effect of depth-uniform ambient currents on waves in a non-hydrostatic wave-flow model9
Sediment suspension affected by submerged rigid vegetation under waves, currents and combined wave–current flows9
Wave attenuation by cultivated seaweeds: A linearized analytical model9
Dispersive characteristics of non-linear waves propagating and breaking over a mildly sloping laboratory beach9
Modelling wave attenuation through submerged vegetation canopies using a subgrid canopy flow model9
Quantification of error sources in wave runup estimates on two Mediterranean sandy beaches9
Development of a Bayesian network-based early warning system for storm-driven coastal erosion9
A new Gaussian Process based model for non-linear wave loading on vertical cylinders9
A new wave height distribution for intermediate and shallow water depths9
Optimizing wave generation and wave damping in 3D-flow simulations with implicit relaxation zones9
Seamless nearshore topo-bathymetry reconstruction from lidar scanners: A Proof-of-Concept based on a dedicated field experiment at Duck, NC9
Advance in wave reflection estimation for rubble mound breakwaters: The importance of the relative water depth9
Early warning for maximum tsunami heights and arrival time based on an artificial neural network9
Impact of climate change on beach erosion in the Basque Coast (NE Spain)9
The sum of the parts: Green, gray, and green-gray infrastructure to mitigate wave overtopping9
Fully nonlinear investigation on energy transfer between long waves and short-wave groups over a reef9
QuadWave1D: An optimized quadratic formulation for spectral prediction of coastal waves9
Probabilistic characterizations of flood hazards in deltas: Application to Hoek van Holland (Netherlands)9
Experimental investigation of focused wave action on coastal bridges with box girder9
Using a two-step framework for the investigation of storm impacted beach/dune erosion9
Reprint of: Modelling long-term shoreline evolution in highly anthropized coastal areas. Part 2: Assessing the response to climate change9
Tsunami wave run-up load reduction inside a building array9
A new framework for quantifying alongshore variability of swash motion using fully convolutional networks9
Sensitivity of a one-line longshore shoreline change model to the mean wave direction9
Physical modelling study on wave damping induced by an idealized floating kelp farm9
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Satellite observations of storm erosion and recovery of the Ebro Delta coastline, NE Spain8
Geomorphological processes following the construction of an offshore artificial island in the radial sand ridges of the South Yellow Sea8
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Modeling nearshore dynamics of extreme storms in complex environments of Connecticut8
Phase resolving runup and overtopping field validation of SWASH8
Modelling long-term shoreline evolution in highly anthropized coastal areas. Part 1: Model description and validation8
Small ship collisions in coastal areas during tsunamis: Impact on seawalls behind sand dunes8
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Rapid lake Michigan shoreline changes revealed by UAV LiDAR surveys8
Reconstruction of nearshore wave fields based on physics-informed neural networks8
Observations of beach change and runup, and the performance of empirical runup parameterizations during large storm events8
The effects of capillary fringe on solitary wave induced groundwater dynamics8
Spatial distribution of wave energy over complex coastal bathymetries: Development of methodologies for comparing modeled wave fields with satellite observations8
Overcoming excessive numerical dissipation in SPH modeling of water waves8
Wave-averaged properties for non-breaking waves in a canopy: Viscous boundary layer and vertical shear stress distribution8
Improved guidance on roughness and crest width in overtopping of rubble mound structures along EurOtop8
WAVEx: Stabilized finite elements for spectral wind wave models using FEniCSx8
Long wave absorption by a dual purpose Helmholtz resonance OWC breakwater8
A physical model study on the hydraulic performances of vertical breakwaters with retreated wave walls8
Discussion of “Experimental investigation into the boundary layer structure near the tip of a dam-break wave on a dry, rough and horizontal bed” by Beibei Xu, Rui Shi, Peter Nielsen, Zheng Gong8
Using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) to investigate airflow and sand transport on a human-made coastal foredune dominated by offshore wind: Impact of the shape variability.8
Re-parameterization of equilibrium scour depths and time scales for monopiles8
Tsunami wave generation in Navier–Stokes solver and the effect of leading trough on wave run-up8
Wave-by-wave nearshore wave breaking identification using U-Net8
Sediment dynamic changes induced by the presence of a dyke in a Scirpus mariqueter saltmarsh8
Experimental study on local scour around a forced vibrating pipeline in unidirectional flows8
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A viscous numerical wave tank based on immersed-boundary generalized harmonic polynomial cell (IB-GHPC) method: Accuracy, validation and application7
Full-scale experimental study on wave reflection and run-up at stepped revetments7
Morphodynamic modeling of a low-lying barrier subject to hurricane forcing: The role of backbarrier wetlands7
Morphodynamic modeling of Fourleague Bay in Mississippi River Delta: Sediment fluxes across river-estuary-wetland boundaries7
Adaptive formulation for probabilistic storm surge predictions through sharing of numerical simulation results across storm advisories7
Tidal currents-induced scour development around pile foundations: Effects of flow velocity hydrograph7
Estimating hurricane-induced vertical surge and wave loads on elevated coastal buildings based on CFD simulations and ensemble learning7
An empirical model for velocity in rough turbulent oscillatory boundary layers7
Numerical simulation of ship waves in the presence of a uniform current7
Analysis of the contributing factors to infragravity swash based on long-term observations7
Equilibrium planform of pocket beaches behind breakwater gaps: On the shape of the equilibrium shoreline.7
Improvement of empirical formulas to estimate the reduction effects by berms on irregular wave runup over a dune-berm coast7
Deep water focused breaking wave loads on a fixed cylinder7
Simulation of breaching of laboratory-scale earth dams by overtopping with XBeach7
A surface porosity approach for eliminating artificial ponding in coastal salt marsh simulations7
Using free satellite imagery to study the long-term evolution of intertidal bar systems7
Vertical pore pressure variations and geotechnical sediment properties at a sandy beach7
Numerical modelling of pump-driven tsunami generation and fluid-structure-interaction in idealized urbanized coastal areas during run-up7
Second-order monopile wave loads at linear cost7
Hydro-morphodynamic modelling of mangroves imposed by tidal waves using finite element discontinuous Galerkin method7
Efficient probabilistic storm surge estimation through adaptive importance sampling across storm advisories7
A simplified consistent nonlinear mild-slope equation model for random waves propagation and dissipation7
Laboratory investigation on the runup of leading-depression N-waves on a uniform slope7
A study of scale effects in experiments of monopile scour protection stability7
Wind forcing, source term and grid optimization for hurricane wave modelling in the Gulf of Mexico6
Breaking onset and breaking strength of focused wave packets: Linear prediction model and nonlinear numerical simulations6
Numerical simulation of impulse wave generation by idealized landslides with OpenFOAM6
A storm hazard matrix combining coastal flooding and beach erosion6
Numerical investigation of freak wave slamming on a fixed deck structure6
The influence of shallow water on rock armour stability6
Reduced wave time series for long-term morphodynamic applications6
Wave overtopping at rubble mound breakwaters: A new method to estimate roughness factor for rock armours under non-breaking waves6
Wave overtopping at vertical and battered smooth impermeable structures6
Tsunami debris motion and loads in a scaled port setting: Comparative analysis of three state-of-the-art numerical methods against experiments6
Comparison of dynamic cobble berm revetments with differing gravel characteristics6
Influence of model configuration for coastal flooding across Europe6
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