Fabian Bombardelli

Fabian Bombardelli

Position Title
Professor

  • Civil and Environmental Engineering
He/Him/His
3105 Ghausi
Bio

Dr. Bombardelli's research interests focus on the development and use of computational-fluid-dynamics and computational-hydraulics techniques to address problems belonging to the field of environmental fluid mechanics.

Honors and Awards
  • 2023-2024 Honoris Causa Doctorate award from the Universidad Nacional de la Plata
  • 2017-2022 Gerald T. and Lilian P. Orlob Professorship in Water Resources Engineering
  • 2015 CEE Young Alumni Award, University of Illinois
  • 2015 Outstanding ASCE Faculty Advisor Award in the State of California (Region 9)
  • 2012 Outstanding Reviewer recognition, Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, ASCE
  • 2009-2010 Journal of Hydraulic Research Best Reviewer Award, IAHR
  • 2003 Finalist Award in the 11th Student Technical Paper Competition, ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference, Cleveland, OH, ASME International
  • 2003 First Prize (Best Paper) in the Student Technical Paper Competition for the World Water & Environmental Resources Congress, Philadelphia, PA, EWRI/ASCE
  • 2001 Glenn and Helen Stout Water Resources Research Award, UIUC.
Publications
  • Numerical modeling of flow and air entrainment in hydraulic jumps for a wide range of Froude numbers
    Journal Article | D'Angelo, L., Zabaleta, F., Spadari, G., Consoli-Lizzi, P., Bombardelli, F. Physics of Fluids, 38, 053305. 10.1063/5.0316093
  • 3D Scour Due to Low-Inclined Circular Jets in Cohesive Soils: A Preliminary Analysis
    Conference Paper | Palermo, M., Wei, H., Kumar, A., Bombardelli, F., Pagliara, S. Array, 315-322. 10.64697/978-90-835589-7-4_41wc-p1994-cd
  • A general theoretical framework for equilibrium scour due to inclined jets based on the Phenomenological Theory of Turbulence
    Journal Article | Bombardelli, F., Palermo, M., Pagliara, S. Physics of Fluids, 37, 083425. 10.1063/5.0277606
  • AIR ENTRAINMENT IN HYDRAULIC JUMPS WITH A NOVEL THEORETICAL/NUMERICAL MODEL
    Conference Paper | D’angelo, L., Spadari, G., Consolilizzi, P., Zabaleta, F., Bombardelli, F. Proceedings of the IAHR World Congress, 1918-1921.
  • Boat effects on lake water clarity and the efficacy of a no-wake zone policy
    Journal Article | Valbuena, S., Schladow, S., Bombardelli, F. Lake and Reservoir Management, 41, 16-33. 10.1080/10402381.2024.2388540
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