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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Impact of climate change on tropical cyclone wind and wave hazards and structural reliability of offshore wind turbines along the southeast coast of China249
Remote sensing of wave-orbital velocities in the surfzone135
Classification of breaking wave impact loads on a fixed surface-piercing square column with an overhanging deck105
Statistical analysis of beach profiles – A spatiotemporal functional approach79
Challenges in the measurement of cross-shore geotechnical characteristics of sandy beach surface sediments69
A mass transfer-based LES modelling methodology for analyzing the movement of submarine sediment flows with extensive shear behavior62
Evaluations of storm tide hazard along the coast of China using synthetic dynamic tropical cyclone events52
A convolutional neural network based model to predict nearshore waves and hydrodynamics51
2DH modelling and mapping of surfbeat-driven flooding in the shadow of a jettied tidal inlet50
Alongshore variability of a southern California beach, before and after nourishment45
Quantifying surfcam imagery to measure the 2022 Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai tsunami along the California coast44
Evaluation of beach nourishment in Mar del plata, Argentina: An application of the CoastSat toolkit40
Sediment transport and bed erosion during storm surge using a coupled hydrodynamic and morphodynamic model considering wave and current interaction40
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The sum of the parts: Green, gray, and green-gray infrastructure to mitigate wave overtopping36
Improving WAVEWATCH III hindcasts with machine learning36
Development of a Bayesian network-based early warning system for storm-driven coastal erosion36
Early warning for maximum tsunami heights and arrival time based on an artificial neural network36
An improved method for computing tidal datums33
Observations of beach change and runup, and the performance of empirical runup parameterizations during large storm events33
Comparative study on volume conservation among various SPH models for flows of different levels of violence32
Numerical modeling of tsunamis generated by granular landslides in OpenFOAM®: A Coulomb viscoplastic rheology31
Hydrodynamic coupling of multi-fidelity solvers in REEF3D with application to ship-induced wave modelling31
Statistical design of submerged artificial oyster reefs using Design of Experiments and clustering strategies31
A guide for selecting periodic water wave theories - Le Méhauté (1976)’s graph revisited29
Enhancing tsunami modelling by using N-waves and the measured topography of coral reef: A study in the South China Sea29
Working with nature to enhance beach accretion: Laboratory experiments of beach ploughing29
Adaptive covariance tapering for large datasets and application to spatial interpolation of storm surge29
Fully nonlinear investigation on energy transfer between long waves and short-wave groups over a reef29
Experimental study on wave-induced loads and nonlinear effects for pier-pile group foundations of sea-crossing bridges: Wave slamming and suction effect28
Energy balance during Bragg wave resonance by submerged porous breakwaters through a mixture theory-based δ-LES-SPH model28
WAVEx: Stabilized finite elements for spectral wind wave models using FEniCSx27
A simplified consistent nonlinear mild-slope equation model for random waves propagation and dissipation27
Wave downscaling strategies for practical wave agitation studies in harbours25
Wind forcing, source term and grid optimization for hurricane wave modelling in the Gulf of Mexico25
Improvement of empirical formulas to estimate the reduction effects by berms on irregular wave runup over a dune-berm coast25
Estimating hurricane-induced vertical surge and wave loads on elevated coastal buildings based on CFD simulations and ensemble learning25
Vertical pore pressure variations and geotechnical sediment properties at a sandy beach24
Geomorphological processes following the construction of an offshore artificial island in the radial sand ridges of the South Yellow Sea24
Simultaneous mapping of nearshore bathymetry and waves based on physics-informed deep learning24
Wave overtopping at rubble mound breakwaters: A new method to estimate roughness factor for rock armours under non-breaking waves23
Hydro-morphodynamic modelling of mangroves imposed by tidal waves using finite element discontinuous Galerkin method23
Compound climate change risk analysis for port infrastructures23
A study of scale effects in experiments of monopile scour protection stability23
Numerical investigation of freak wave slamming on a fixed deck structure23
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Influence of bed ripples on scour-induced span elongation of pipelines/cables21
Experimental study of wave overtopping at rubble mound seawalls21
An adaptive internal mass source wave-maker for short wave generation21
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A reduced-complexity shoreline model for coastal areas with large water level fluctuations21
Environmental risk assessment of coastal dredging based on clustering of meteocean forcing21
Small-scale field experiment on wave forces on a U-OWC breakwater21
Experimental study on tsunami-driven debris damming loads on columns of an elevated coastal structure20
Rapid prediction of peak storm surge from tropical cyclone track time series using machine learning20
An enhanced model for an extreme wave impacting a vertical cylinder20
Predicting the response of complex systems for coastal management20
Growth of wind-driven waves under uniform currents20
Overland flow of broken solitary waves over a two-dimensional coastal plane20
Neural Network calibration method for VARANS models to simulate wave-coastal structures interaction20
Vertical structure of flows on a shallow reef flat: A coral reef surf zone19
Corrigendum to “Modelling wave attenuation by quasi-flexible coastal vegetation” [Coast. Eng. 164 (2021) 103820]19
Two-dimensional simulations of large-scale violent breaking wave impacts on a flexible wall19
Longshore sediment transport by large-scale lake circulations at low-energy, non-tidal beaches: A field and model study19
Curved concrete crownwalls on vertical breakwaters under impulsive wave load: Finite Element Analysis19
Wave-induced hydrodynamics of biogenic structures in the central Wadden Sea: Implications of the transformation from mussel beds to oyster reefs for wave attenuation18
Quantifying the relative influence of coastal foredune growth factors on the U.S. Mid-Atlantic Coast using field observations and the process-based numerical model Windsurf18
A fully predictive model for aeolian sand transport, part 3: Verification and application of model for natural beaches18
Numerical investigation of sediment transport mechanism under breaking waves by DEM-MPS coupling scheme18
A modified defect function for wave boundary layers18
The influence of submerged coastal structures on nearshore flows and wave runup18
Note on seabed shear stress beneath bichromatic and bidirectional waves for large bed roughness18
Wind-wave forces on a smooth and rough horizontal submerged cylinder: A field experiment17
Effects of the bed roughness and beach slope on the non-breaking solitary wave runup height17
Kinematics of nonlinear waves over variable bathymetry. Part II: Statistical distributions of orbital velocities and accelerations in irregular long-crested seas17
RoadRAT – A new framework to assess the probability of inundation, wave runup, and erosion impacting coastal roads17
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Ship-induced wave forces on a moored ship in the presence of uniform current17
Oscillating water column wave energy converter arrays coupled with a parabolic-wall energy concentrator in regular and irregular wave conditions17
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Fully-coupled hydroelastic modeling of a deformable wall in waves17
On the stability of submerged rigid breakwaters against solitary waves17
On the influence of the improved seaward boundary condition on the shock wave induced frictional swash process16
Experimental investigation on a novel and hyper-efficient oscillating water column wave energy converter coupled with a parabolic breakwater16
The wavefront shift method for bay beaches16
Focused waves on shear currents interacting with a vertical cylinder16
A logarithmic bottom boundary layer model for the unsteady and non-uniform swash flow16
Reconstruction of significant wave height distribution from sparse buoy data by using deep learning16
Distribution of individual wave overtopping volumes at rubble mound seawalls16
Probabilistic estimation of the mean wave overtopping discharge on mound breakwaters16
Combined nonlinear wave and current induced instantaneously-liquefied soil depth in a non-cohesive seabed16
Study on whitecapping dissipation process for wave modelling during tropical cyclones16
Numerical modelling of tsunami propagation in idealised converging water body geometries16
Data-driven shoreline modelling at timescales of days to years16
Combining field observations and high-resolution numerical modeling to demonstrate the effect of coral reef roughness on turbulence and its implications for reef restoration design15
Harmonic-induced wave breaking due to abrupt depth transitions: An experimental and numerical study15
Experimental and numerical investigations of solitary wave-induced non-equilibrium scour around structure of square cross-section on sandy berm15
Modelling beach morphological responses near coastal structures under oblique waves driven by sea-breezes15
An ISPH with modified k–ε closure for simulating breaking periodic waves15
Corrigendum to “Wave overtopping at vertical and battered smooth impermeable structures” [Coast. Eng. 166 (2021) 103889]15
Estimating runup with limited bathymetry15
Surge-NF: Neural Fields inspired peak storm surge surrogate modeling with multi-task learning and positional encoding15
Equilibrium configurations of sandy-muddy transitional beaches on South China coasts: Role of waves in formation of sand-mud transition boundary15
Experimental study of the solitary wave induced groundwater hydrodynamics15
Numerical investigation of marsh terracing design parameters to optimize performance as a coastal restoration technique15
Experimental investigation of scour effects on regular and breaking wave loads on a monopile15
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Probabilistic storm surge and flood-inundation modeling of the Texas gulf coast using super-fast INundation of CoastS (SFINCS)14
Calculation of slamming wave loads on monopiles using fully nonlinear kinematics and a pressure impulse model14
Interactions between swell and colinear wind short crested waves, following and opposing14
Comments on wave-induced behavior of a coastal mud13
Wave overtopping discharges at rubble mound breakwaters including effects of a crest wall and a berm13
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]13
Evaluating five shoreline change models against 40 years of field survey data at an embayed sandy beach13
Combining numerical tools to determine wave forces on moored ships13
Designing modular, artificial reefs for both coastal defense and coral restoration13
A new Gaussian Process based model for non-linear wave loading on vertical cylinders13
Towards a unified drag coefficient formula for quantifying wave energy reduction by salt marshes13
An approximate explicit analytical solution for the frictionless swash hydrodynamics with an improved seaward boundary condition13
Transport properties of fast ice within the nearshore13
Laboratory observation of nonlinear wave shapes due to spatial varying opposing currents13
Multi-layer non-hydrostatic free-surface flow model with kinematic seafloor for seismic tsunami generation13
Forward energy grade line analysis for tsunami inundation mapping13
Phase-resolved analysis of velocity field structure and vorticity dynamics under colinear swell and wind-waves13
Interaction between incident and reflected mechanical waves in the presence of an opposing wind13
Canopy drag parameterization from field observations for modeling wave transformation across salt marshes13
Climate controls on longshore sediment transport and coastal morphology adjacent to engineered inlets13
Observations of river-wave interactions at a small-scale river mouth13
From points to waves: Fast ocean wave spatial–temporal fields estimation using ensemble transform Kalman filter with optical measurement13
Wave-induced dynamic pressure under rubble mound breakwaters with submerged berm: an experimental and numerical study12
Physical modelling study on wave damping induced by an idealized floating kelp farm12
Study of local scour around rectangular and square subsea caissons under steady current condition12
Minutely monitoring of swash zone processes using a lidar-camera fusion system12
Numerical investigation of seasonal wind-wave responses to severe seagrass decline in a coastal lagoon12
Validation and practical application of nonlinear wave decomposition methods for irregular waves12
A data model to forecast the morphological evolution of multiple beach profiles12
Growth of surface wind-waves in water of finite depth: A laboratory experiment12
Satellite observations of storm erosion and recovery of the Ebro Delta coastline, NE Spain12
The contribution of hurricane remote ocean forcing to storm surge along the Southeastern U.S. coast12
Adaptive formulation for probabilistic storm surge predictions through sharing of numerical simulation results across storm advisories12
Wave run-up on composite bucket foundation due to random waves: Model tests and prediction formulae12
Sensitivity of a one-line longshore shoreline change model to the mean wave direction12
A framework for climate change adaptation of port infrastructures12
A comparison of eight weakly dispersive Boussinesq-type models for non-breaking long-wave propagation in variable water depth12
Overcoming excessive numerical dissipation in SPH modeling of water waves12
Predicting wave runup on composite beaches12
Numerical simulation of ship waves in the presence of a uniform current11
Equilibrium depth and time scale of local scour around a forced vibrating pipeline11
Hydrodynamic modeling of a complex salt marsh system: Importance of channel shoreline and bathymetric resolution11
Application of laboratory dam break experiments to non-impulsive wave overtopping11
Remotely sensed short-crested breaking waves in a laboratory directional wave basin11
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Morphodynamic modeling of Fourleague Bay in Mississippi River Delta: Sediment fluxes across river-estuary-wetland boundaries11
Equilibrium planform of pocket beaches behind breakwater gaps: On the shape of the equilibrium shoreline.11
Corrigendum to “Field study of local scour around bridge foundations on silty seabed under irregular tidal flow” [Coast. Eng. 185 (October 2023), 104382]11
Application of a subgrid-scale urban inundation model for a storm surge simulation: Case study of typhoon Haiyan11
Computations of energetic nearshore waves: Are weakly dispersive phase-resolving models telling the same story?11
A surface porosity approach for eliminating artificial ponding in coastal salt marsh simulations11
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Storm surge hazard estimation along the US Gulf Coast: A Bayesian hierarchical approach11
The relative impact of sea level rise and dredging strategies on the morphodynamic evolution of the Western Scheldt estuary (The Netherlands)11
Pinpointing the role of wave period in vegetation induced wave attenuation11
Investigation on the effects of Bragg reflection on harbor oscillations11
A wave damping model for flexible marsh plants with leaves considering linear to weakly nonlinear wave conditions10
Super-resolution on unstructured coastal wave computations with graph neural networks and polynomial regressions10
The effect of variations in water level on wave overtopping discharge over a dike: An experimental model study10
Wave overtopping discharges at rubble mound structures in shallow water10
Correct generation of the bound set-down for surface gravity wave groups in laboratory experiments of intermediate to shallow depth10
Laboratory evaluation of the effectiveness of nature-assisted beach enhancement techniques10
A novel hybrid machine learning model for rapid assessment of wave and storm surge responses over an extended coastal region10
Numerical modeling of hydrodynamics on an elevated residential structure from varied wave and surge conditions using OpenFOAM10
Experimental analysis and numerical simulation of wave overtopping on a fixed vertical cylinder under regular waves10
Drag coefficient prediction model for simulating breaking waves propagating on partly submerged vegetated sloping beaches using a RANS model10
An effective method for nonlinear wave–current generation and absorption10
Hydrodynamic forces on subsea cables immersed in wave boundary layers10
Experimental and numerical investigations of extreme wave impacting on a suspended structure10
Wave runup and total water level observations from time series imagery at several sites with varying nearshore morphologies10
Slamming loads induced by dam-break flow on land-based oscillating water columns: Numerical and experimental study10
Wave dissipation induced by flow interactions with porous artificial reefs10
An efficient RANS numerical model for cross-shore beach processes under erosive conditions10
An experimental assessment of the effect of current on wave buoy measurements10
Experimental and numerical investigation on a novel dual-chamber OWC-WEC integrated with an energy-focusing breakwater10
Large-scale wave breaking over a barred beach: SPH numerical simulation and comparison with experiments10
An approach for quantifying nearshore tsunami height probability and its application to the Pearl River Estuary10
Modelling the contribution of wind waves to Cap Ferret's updrift erosion10
Storm damage assessment of a port in the Southwestern Black Sea10
Simulation of cross-shore breaker bar development utilizing a stabilized two-equation turbulence model10
Linking marsh sustainability to event-based sedimentary processes: Impulsive river floods initiated lateral erosion of deltaic marshes10
Experimental investigation on the effects of shoreface nourishment placement and timing on long-term cross-shore profile development10
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Wave transformation across impermeable and porous artificial reefs9
Experimental investigation on scour characteristics and predictive model of monopile foundations under breaking waves9
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Prediction of irregular wave (current)-induced pore water pressure around monopile using machine learning methods9
Blending bathymetry: Combination of image-derived parametric approximations and celerity data sets for nearshore bathymetry estimation9
Analytical solution of the initial tsunami profile and peak displacement generated by a submarine rectangular-block slide9
Multiscale air entrainment in wave-in-deck loads9
Evaluation of the 3D response and performance of an operational wave buoy for coastal wave monitoring9
Estimating tropical cyclone-induced wind, waves, and surge: A general methodology based on representative tracks9
Practical modelling of sand transport and beach profile evolution in the swash zone9
A quasi-three-phase flow simulation of the interactions between solitary waves and a vertical seawall installed on a sandy beach9
Physical model comparison of gray and green mitigation alternatives for flooding and wave force reduction in an idealized urban coastal environment9
Numerical investigation of scour around the monopile using CFD-DEM coupling method9
A non-Darcy flow based analytical solution for the exit point movement under the wave induced swash condition9
An incompressible SPH numerical model for simulating wave and non-Newtonian mud interaction9
Corrigendum to “Remotely sensed short-crested breaking waves in a laboratory directional wave basin” [Coastal Eng. (183), April 2023, 104327]9
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Numerical modeling of debris transport due to tsunami flow in a coastal urban area8
Barge-driven resuspension facilitates sediment bypass in the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (Louisiana, USA)8
Laboratory measurements of mean and turbulence velocities and shear stresses through the wave roller in strong plunging waves8
Climate change driven shoreline change at Hasaki Beach Japan: A novel application of the Probabilistic Coastline Recession (PCR) model8
Including the effect of depth-uniform ambient currents on waves in a non-hydrostatic wave-flow model8
Influence of soil and hydraulic conditions on the processes of internal erosion, cavity formation and collapse behind coastal structures8
Corrigendum: “Experimental study on local scour for large-diameter mono-column composite bucket foundation for offshore wind turbines” [Coast. Eng. 193 (2024)]8
Hydraulic stability of the new Cubilok™ armour unit on a 3:4 slope8
Tsunami wave loading on a structural array behind a partial wall8
Efficient numerical model for sediment transport on vortex ripple bed in wave-induced oscillatory flow8
The influence of vegetated marshes on wave transformation in sheltered estuaries8
Application of an optical tracking technique to characterize nearshore wave-driven transport and dispersion of model driftwood8
A globally verified coastal glare estimation tool8
Vertical growth rate of planted vegetation controls dune growth on a sandy beach8
Equilibrium planform of pocket beaches behind breakwater gaps: On the location of the intersection point8
Numerical simulation of particles beneath a towed circular cylinder8
Spatio-temporal storm surge emulation using Gaussian Process techniques8
Numerical construction tests to assess the feasibility of placement grids for Cubipod Homogeneous Low-Crested Structures8
Parametric modelling of wave transformation across porous artificial reefs8
Study on the hydrodynamics of a twin floating breakwater by using SPH method8
Investigating the effects of box girder bridge geometry on solitary wave force using SPH modeling8
Old forecasts vs actual shoreline evolution: Assessing model's performance and projections accuracy8
Modeling the impacts of sand placement strategies on barrier island evolution in a semi-enclosed bay system7
Phase resolving runup and overtopping field validation of SWASH7
Breaking onset and breaking strength of focused wave packets: Linear prediction model and nonlinear numerical simulations7
Physics-Based Unified Formulation for Predicting Clear-Water Equilibrium Scour Depth and Scour Threshold Velocity around Piles7
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Wave runup on composite beaches and dynamic cobble berm revetments7
Identifying topographic changes at the beach using multiple years of permanent laser scanning7
Developing an OpenFOAM solver for coupled aero-hydrodynamic analysis of integrated structure with floating offshore wind turbine and aquaculture net cage7
Impacts of wave-induced seabed response on local scour around a pipeline: PORO–FSSI–SCOUR–FOAM7
Convergence and divergence of storm waves induced by multi-scale currents: Observations and coupled wave-current modeling7
Wave-averaged properties for non-breaking waves in a canopy: Viscous boundary layer and vertical shear stress distribution7
Physical processes explaining the second force peak generated during a surge impact on a vertical wall7
Footprint of the air-sea momentum transfer saturation observed by ocean wave buoy network in extreme tropical cyclones7
A comparison of linear and nonlinear 3D semi-Lagrangian motion of moored Waverider and Spotter wave buoys7
Numerical modelling of pump-driven tsunami generation and fluid-structure-interaction in idealized urbanized coastal areas during run-up7
Simulation of breaching of laboratory-scale earth dams by overtopping with XBeach7
Experimental investigation of wave attenuation by mangrove forests with submerged canopies7
Scouring mechanism of suspended and partially-buried pipelines under steady flow7
Individual overtopping volumes, water layer thickness and front velocities at rubble mound breakwaters with a smooth crest in shallow water7
Violent breaking-wave impacts. Part 4: A detailed analysis and comparison of field and 1:4 scale measurements on sloping and vertical walls including the influence of air and scale effects7
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