Davide Vanzo research focuses on river hydro-morphodynamic processes and their mutual feedback with river ecosystems, such as: sediment dynamics, pollutant and thermal transport in rivers, vegetation and habitat dynamics.

Transport Processes in Rivers

• Leadership Team member of IAHR Technical Committee on Ecohydraulics
• Committee Member of the Early Careers on Ecohydraulics Network (ECoENet)
• Member of Scientific Board and Developer in the BASEMENT software project

Altmann, M., Vanzo, D., Valero, D., & Schalko, I. (2024). A simple approach to simulate logjams in two-dimensional hydrodynamic models. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 150(4), 06024002. doi: https://doi.org/10.1061/JHEND8.HYENG-13713

Caponi, F., Vetsch, D. F., & Vanzo, D. (2023). Baseveg: A python package to model riparian vegetation dynamics coupled with river morphodynamics. SoftwareX, 22, 101361. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.softx.2023.101361

Hayes, D., Bruno, M. C., Alp, M., Boavida, I., Batalla, R., Vanzo, D. et al. (2023). 100 key questions to guide hydropeaking research and policy. Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, 187. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2023.113729

Vanzo, D., Bejarano, M. D., Boavida, I., Carolli, M., Venus, T. E., & Casas-Mulet, R. (2023). Innovations in hydropeaking research. River Research and Applications. doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/rra.4118