

{"id":30,"date":"2020-08-20T13:52:24","date_gmt":"2020-08-20T17:52:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/?page_id=30"},"modified":"2026-03-31T09:31:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T13:31:38","slug":"free-journal-articles","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/free-journal-articles\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Papers in Engineering, Science, and Applied Mathematics Published in Refereed Journals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-dark-gray-color\">_______________________________________________<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><span style=\"color:#0002a3\" class=\"has-inline-color\">SELECTED RESEARCH PAPERS IN REFEREED JOURNALS <\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"color:#a30500\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Free Downloads for Personal Use. Copyright notice: <\/span><\/strong>By downloading any of the articles below, you acknowledge that they are copyrighted by various publishers, and that you will only use them for your personal reading or personal research. Any sharing or commercial distribution is restricted by Copyright law. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Papers are arranged by date of publication.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>____________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"><strong>The first analytical solution to the complete nonlinear dynamic wave equations in rivers: It overcomes most restrictions of existing numerical models. No need for a grid, or specialized software; no complex discretization, no special numerical treatment or smoothing of the front wave end; no small perturbation, no numerical instability, no linearization, no replacement of momentum equation by empirical relationships. It represents a physically-based solution of the true nonlinear combined mass and momentum equations. The flood wave is continuous in space and time. Its implementation is extremely simple with any standard mathematics program (e.g., Matlab).<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/10\/54-New-Analytical-Solution-of-the-Nonlinear-Dynamic-Flood-Wave-in-Rivers.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Doganay, E., and Serrano, S.E., 2020. New Analytical Solution of the Nonlinear Dynamic Flood Wave Equation in Rivers. HydroScience Inc., Simpsonville, SC<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/1-Propagation-of-Nonlinear-Flood-Waves-in-Rivers.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Serrano, S. E., 2016. Propagation of Nonlinear Flood Waves in Rivers. ASCE Journal of Hydrologic Engineering. 21(1):04015053:1-7. http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1061\/(ASCE)HE.1943-5584.0001268<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"color:#a30000\" class=\"has-inline-color\">A new simple analytical method to model regional groundwater flow in aquifers with irregular boundaries, without the need for numerical methods:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/2-Regional-Groundwater-Flow-in-the-Louisville-Aquifer.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Tiaiff, S.*, and Serrano, S. E., 2015. Regional Groundwater Flow in the Louisville Aquifer. Groundwater, 53(4):550-557. DOI:10.1111\/gwat.12242<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>_________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span><strong><span style=\"color:#a30000\" class=\"has-inline-color\">An analytical groundwater modeling procedure in aquifers with irregular boundaries, without the need for numerical methods:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/3-A-Simple-Approach-to-Groundwater-Modelling-with-Decomposition.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Serrano, S. E., 2013. A Simple Approach to Groundwater Modeling with Decomposition. Hydrological Sciences Journal, 58(1):1-9. DOI:10.1080\/02626667.2012.745938<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>__________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/4-Strength-Performance-and-Behavior-of-Concrete-Containing-Industrial-Wastes-as-Supplementary-Cementitious-Material.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Udoeyo, F. F., Serrano, S. E., Weathers, A., Khan, B., Gao, Y., and Selkregg, S., 2012. Strength Performance and Behavior of Concrete Containing Industrial Wastes as Supplementary Cementitious Material (SCM). Internationl Journal of Research and Reviews in the Applied Sciences, 12 (1), 12-17. http:\/\/www.arpapress.com\/Volumes\/Vol12Issue1\/IJRRAS_12_1_03.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>__________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"color:#a30500\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Improving Adomian Decomposition Method (ADM) to analytically model nonlinear, stochastic, steady, or transient flow and transport in multi-dimensional aquifers, without the need for numerical methods, or small perturbation:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/5-New-Approaches-to-the-Propagation-of-Nonlinear-Transients-in-Porous-Media.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Serrano, S.E., 2012. New Approaches to the Propagation of Nonlinear Transients in Porous Media. Journal of Transport in Porous Media, 93(2):331-346. DOI : 10.1007<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/6-Decomposition-Solution-of-Multidimensional-Groundwater-Equations.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Patel, A., and Serrano, S.E., 2011. Decomposition Solution of Multidimensional Groundwater Equations. Journal of Hydrology. 397:202-209. http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jhydrol.2010.11.032<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Modeling stream-aquifer interaction:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/7-Experimental-Verification-of-Models-of-Nonlinear-Stream-Aquifer-Transients.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Serrano, S.E., and Workman, S.R., 2008. Experimental Verification of Models of Nonlinear Stream Aquifer Transients. ASCE Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 13(12):1119-1124.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/8-Models-of-Nonlinear-Stream-Aquifer-Transients.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Serrano, S.E., Workman, S.R., Srivastava, K., and Miller-Van Cleave, B., 2007. Models of Nonlinear Stream Aquifer Transients. Journal of Hydrology, 336(1-2):199-205. http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jhydrol.2007.01.016<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Stochastic modeling of linear and nonlinear flow in aquifers:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/9-Uncertainty-Analysis-of-Linear-and-Nonlinear-Groundwater-Flow-in-a-Heterogeneous-Aquifer.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Srivastava, K., and Serrano, S.E., 2007. Uncertainty Analysis of Linear and Nonlinear Groundwater Flow in a Heterogeneous Aquifer. ASCE Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 12(3):306-318. doi:10.1061\/(ASCE)1084-0699(2007)12:3(306)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Nonlinear and stochastic modeling of stream-aquifer interaction:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/10-Stochastic-Modeling-of-Stream-Aquifer-Interaction-with-the-Nonlinear-Boussinesq-Equation.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Srivastava, K., Serrano, S.E., and Workman, S.R., 2006. Stochastic Modeling of Stream-Aquifer Interaction with the Nonlinear Boussinesq Equation. Journal of Hydrology, 328:538-547. doi:10.1016\/j.jhydrol.2005.12.035<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>__________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"><strong>The first analytical solution of the nonlinear kinematic flood wave in rivers: It overcomes most restrictions of existing numerical models (e.g., no need for a grid, specialized software, complex discretization, special smoothing of the front wave end, small perturbation, numerical instability, linearization, etc.). The flood wave is continuous in space and time. Its implementation is extremely simple with any standard mathematics program (e.g., Matlab).<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/11-Development-and-Verification-of-an-Analytical-Solution-for-Forecasting-Nonlinear-Kinematic-Flood-Waves.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Serrano, S.E., 2006. Development and Verification of an Analytical Solution for Forecasting Nonlinear Kinematic Flood Waves. ASCE Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 11(4):347-353. doi:10.1061\/(ASCE)1084-0699(2006)11:4(347).<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>____________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Analytical solution of the nonlinear Richard\u2019s equation, including a new physically-based model of infiltration in watersheds:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/12-Modeling-Infiltration-with-Approximate-Solutions-of-Richards-Equation.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Serrano, S.E., 2004. Modeling Infiltration with Approximate Solutions of Richard\u2019s Equation. ASCE Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 9(5):421-432. doi:10.1061\/(ASCE)1084-0699(2004)9:5(421)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>_____________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">A new, improved, analytical solution of the nonlinear Green and Ampt infiltration equation:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/13-Improved-Decomposition-Solution-to-Green-and-Ampt-Equation.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Serrano, S.E., 2003. Improved Decomposition Solution to Green and Ampt Equation. ASCE Journal of Hydrologic Engineering,, 8(3):158-160. doi:10.1061\/(ASCE)1084-0699(2003)8:3(158)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>_____________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Forecasting contaminant plumes governed by the advective-dispersive equation under various models of nonlinear chemical reactions:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/14-Propagation-of-Nonlinear-Reactive-Contaminants-in-Porous-Media.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Serrano, S.E., 2003. Propagation of Nonlinear Reactive Contaminants in Porous Media. Water Resources Research, American Geophysical Union, 39(8):1228-1242.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>______________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Groundwater flow in phreatic aquifers governed by the exact differential equation (i.e., when Dupuit assumptions are not valid):<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/15-Modeling-Groundwater-Flow-under-a-Transient-Non-linear-Free-Surface.pdf\">Serrano, S.E., 2003. Modeling Groundwater Flow under a Transient Non-linear Free Surface. ASCE Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 8(3):123-132. doi:10.1061\/(ASCE)1084-0699(2003)8:3(123)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">A new analytical solution of the nonlinear Green and Ampt infiltration equation:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/16-Explicit-Solution-to-Green-and-Ampt-Infiltration-Equation.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Serrano, S.E., 2001b. An Explicit Solution to the Green and Ampt Infiltration Equation. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers, 6(4):336-340. doi:10.1061\/(ASCE)1084-0699(2001)6:4(336)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>_________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">New solutions of the advective-dispersive equation under various models of nonlinear chemical reactions:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/17-Solute-Transport-under-Non-Linear-Sorption-and-Decay.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Serrano, S.E., 2001a. Solute Transport under Non-Linear Sorption and Decay. Water Research, International Association of Water Quality, 35(6):1525-1533.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>__________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Flood routing models:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/18-Analysis-of-Muskingum-Equation-Based-Flood-Routing-Schemes.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Gelegenis, J., and Serrano, S.E.,2000 Analysis of Muskingum Equation Based Flood Routing Schemes. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers, 5(1):102-105.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>_____________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Modeling stream-aquifer interaction:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/19-Recharge-to-Alluvial-Valley-Aquifers-from-Overbank-Flow-and-Excess-Infiltration.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Workman, S.R. and S.E. Serrano. 1999. Recharge to Alluvial Valley Aquifers from Overbank Flow and Excess Infiltration. Journal of the American Water Resources Association, 35(2): 425-432.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>_______________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Modeling scale-dependent transport in aquifers:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/20-KYSPILL-A-Practical-System-of-Modeling-Scale-Dependent-Dispersion-After-Chemical-Spills.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Serrano, S.E., 1999a. KYSPILL: A Practical System of Modeling Scale-Dependent Dispersion After Chemical Spills. Ground Water, 37(1):18-22.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>_________________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Modeling stream-aquifer interaction:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/21-Modeling-Transient-Stream-Aquifer-Interaction-with-the-Non-Linear-Boussinesq-Equation-and-its-Analytical-Solution.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Serrano, S.E., and Workman, S.R., 1998c. Modeling Transient Stream\/Aquifer Interaction with the Non-Linear Boussinesq Equation and its Analytical Solution, Journal of Hydrology, 206:245-255.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>_________________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Analytical solution of the nonlinear infiltration equation:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/22-Analytical-Decomposition-of-the-Nonlinear-Infiltration-Equation.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Serrano, S.E., 1998b. Analytical Decomposition of the Non-Linear Unsaturated Flow Equation. Water Resources Research, American Geophysical Union, 34(3):397-407.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>_________________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Models of scale-dependent dispersion in aquifers, without small perturbation, or other restrictive assumptions:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/23-Stochastic-Contaminant-Transport-Equation-in-Porous-Media.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Adomian, G., and Serrano, S.E., 1998a. Stochastic Contaminant Transport Equation in Porous Media. Applied Mathematics Letters, 11(1):53-55.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>_________________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"><strong>Modeling stream-aquifer interaction:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/24-Development-and-Application-of-an-Analytical-Model-of-Stream-Aquifer-Interaction.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Workman, S.R., Serrano, S.E., and Liberty *, K., 1997. Development and Application of an Analytical Model of Stream\/Aquifer Interaction. Journal of Hydrology, 200:149-163.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>_________________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Anew solution of the steady confined radial flow to a well, but for a heterogeneous aquifer:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/25-The-Theis-Solution-in-Heterogeneous-Aquifers.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Serrano, S.E., 1997b. The Theis Solution in Heterogeneous Aquifers. Ground Water, 35(3):463-467.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>__________________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Modeling Non-Fickian transport in heterogeneous aquifers:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/26-Non-Fickian-Transport-in-Heterogeneous-Saturated-Porous-Media.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Serrano, S.E., 1997a. Non-Fickian Transport in Heterogeneous Saturated Porous Media. Journal of Engineering Mechanics, American Society of Civil Engineers, 123(1):70-76.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>___________________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Models of scale-dependent dispersion in aquifers, without small perturbation or other restrictive assumptions:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/27-New-Contributions-to-the-Solution-of-Transport-Equations-in-Porous-Media.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Serrano, S.E., and Adomian, G., 1996. New Contributions to the Solution of Transport Equations in Porous Media. Mathematical and Computer Modeling, 24(4):15-25.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>____________________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">A general methodology to develop scale-dependent dispersion models in heterogeneous aquifers under non-stationary conditions, without perturbation, linearization, or other restrictive assumptions. Hydrologic aquifer properties may be specifically included:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/28-Hydrologic-Theory-of-Dispersion-in-Heterogeneous-Aquifers.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Serrano, S.E., 1996c. Hydrologic Theory of Dispersion in Heterogeneous Aquifers. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers, 1(4):144-151.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/29-Towards-a-Nonperturbation-Transport-Theory-in-Heterogeneous-Aquifers.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Serrano, S.E., 1996b. Towards a Non-Perturbation Transport Theory in Heterogeneous Aquifers. Mathematical Geology, 28(6):701-721.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/30-Forecasting-Scale-Dependent-Dispersion-from-Spills-in-Heterogeneous-Aquifers.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Serrano, S.E., 1995b. Forecasting Scale Dependent Dispersion from Spills in Heterogeneous Aquifers. Journal of Hydrology, 169:151-169.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>_______________________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Analytical solution of the groundwater flow equation subject to the exact non-linear free-surface boundary condition:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/31-Analytical-Solutions-of-the-Non-Linear-Groundwater-Flow-Equation-in-Unconfined-Aquifers-and-the-Effect-of-Heterogeneity.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Serrano, S.E., 1995a*. Analytical Solutions of the Non-Linear Groundwater Flow Equation in Unconfined Aquifers and the Effect of Heterogeneity. Water Resources Research, American Geophysical Union, 31(11):2733-2742.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Modeling scale-dependent dispersion in aquifers, without perturbation, linearization, or other restrictive assumptions. Hydrologic aquifer properties may be specifically included:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/32-The-Form-of-the-Dispersion-Equation-Under-Recharge-and-Variable-Velocity-and-its-Analytical-Solution.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Serrano, S.E., 1992c*. The Form of the Dispersion Equation Under Recharge and Variable Velocity, and its Analytical Solution. Water Resources Research, American Geophysical Union, 28(7):1801-1808.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>___________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Semi-analytical modeling of dispersion in aquifers:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/33-Semi-Analytical-Methods-in-Stochastic-Groundwater-Transport.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Serrano. S.E., 1992b. Semi-Analytical Methods in Stochastic Groundwater Transport. Applied Mathematical Modelling, 16:181-191.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>__________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Modeling the propagation of volatile organic compounds in porous media:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/34-Migration-of-Chloroform-in-Aquifers.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Serrano, S.E., 1992a. Migration of Chloroform in Aquifers. Journal of Environmental Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers, 118(2):167-182.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>__________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Stochastic analysis of groundwater flow:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Serrano, S.E., and Liang*, J., 1992. A Stochastic Groundwater Model and Its Parameter Estimation. Chinese Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 11(2):11-21.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/36-Using-the-C-Language-to-Approximate-Non-Linear-Stochastic-Systems.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Serrano, S.E., 1990c. Using the C Language to Approximate Non-Linear Stochastic Systems. Advances in Engineering Software, 12(2):59-68.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>____________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Modeling infiltration in hysteretic soils using stochastic differential equations:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/37-Stochastic-Differential-Equation-Models-of-Erratic-Infiltration.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Serrano, S.E., 1990b. Stochastic Differential Equation Models of Erratic Infiltration. Water Resources Research, American Geophysical Union, 26(4):703-712.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/38-Modeling-Infiltration-in-Hysteretic-Soils.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Serrano, S.E., 1990a. Modeling Infiltration in Hysteretic Soils. Advances in Water Resources, 13(1):12-23.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>_____________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Semigroup solutions of groundwater flow equations:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/39-Random-Evolution-Equations-in-Hydrology.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Serrano S.E., and Unny, T.E., 1990. Random Evolution Equations in Hydrology. Applied Mathematics and Computation, 38:201-226.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>______________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Streamflow forecasting with the Instantaneous Unit Hydrograph using stochastic differential equations:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/40-Development-of-the-Instantaneous-Unit-Hydrograph-Using-Stochastic-Differential-Equations.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sarino*, and Serrano, S.E., 1990. Development of the Instantaneous Unit Hydrograph Using Stochastic Differential Equations. Stochastic Hydrology and Hydraulics, 4(2):151-160.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>______________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Semigroup solutions of groundwater contaminant flow and transport, without small perturbation, or other restrictive assumptions:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/41-A-New-Approach-in-Modeling-Groundwater-Pollution-Under-Uncertainty.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Serrano, S.E., 1989*. A New Approach in Modeling Groundwater Pollution Under Uncertainty. Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics, 4(2):85-98.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/42-General-Solution-to-Random-Advective-Dispersive-Equation-in-Porous-Media.-Part-I.-Stochasticity-in-The-Sources-and-in-the-Boundaries.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Serrano, S.E., 1988a. General Solution to Random Advective-Dispersive Equation in Porous Media. Part I: Stochasticity in The Sources and in the Boundaries. Stochastic Hydrology and Hydraulics, 2(2):79-98.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/43-General-Solution-to-Random-Advective-Dispersive-Equation-in-Porous-Media.-Part-II.-Stochasticity-in-the-Parameters.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Serrano, S.E., 1988b*. General Solution to Random Advective-Dispersive Equation in Porous Media. Part II: Stochasticity in the Parameters. Stochastic Hydrology and Hydraulics, 2(2):99-112.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/44-Semigroup-Solutions-of-the-Unsteady-Groundwater-Flow-Equation-Subject-to-Stochastic-Parameters.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Serrano, S.E., and Unny, T.E., 1987b. Semigroup Solutions of the Unsteady Groundwater Flow Equation with Stochastic Parameters. Stochastic Hydrology and Hydraulics, 1(4):281-296.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/45-Predicting-Groundwater-Flow-in-a-Phreatic-Aquifer.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Serrano, S.E., and Unny, T.E., 1987a: Predicting Groundwater Flow in a Phreatic Aquifer. Journal of Hydrology, 95:241-268.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>______________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Stochastic analysis of groundwater flow in phreatic aquifers:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/46-Boundary-Element-Solution-of-the-Two-Dimensional-Groundwater-Flow-Equation-With-Stochastic-Free-Surface-Boundary-Condition.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Serrano, S.E., and Unny, T.E., 1986. Boundary Element Solution of the Two-Dimensional Groundwater Flow Equation With Stochastic Free-Surface Boundary Condition. Numerical Methods in Partial Differential Equations, 2:237-258.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/47-Analysis-of-Stochastic-Groundwater-Flow-Problems.-Part-III-Approximate-Solution-of-Stochastic-Partial-Differential-Equations.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Serrano, S.E., Unny, T.E. and Lennox, W.C., 1985c. Analysis of Stochastic Groundwater Flow Problems. Part III: Approximate Solution of Stochastic Partial Differential Equations. Journal of Hydrology, 82(3-4): 285-306.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/48-Analysis-of-Stochastic-Groundwater-Flow-Problems.-Part-II-Stochastic-Partial-Differential-Equations-in-Groundwater-Flow.-A-Functional-Analytic-Approach.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Serrano, S.E., Unny, T.E., and Lennox, W.C., 1985b. Analysis of Stochastic Groundwater Flow Problems. Part II: Stochastic Partial Differential Equations in Groundwater Flow. A Functional-Analytic Approach. Journal of Hydrology, 82(3-4): 265-284.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/49-Analysis-of-Stochastic-Groundwater-Flow-Problems.-Part-I-Deterministic-Partial-Differential-Equations-in-Groundwater-Flow.-A-Functional-Analytic-Approach.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Serrano, S.E., Unny, T.E., and Lennox, W.C., 1985a. Analysis of Stochastic Groundwater Flow Problems. Part I: Deterministic Partial Differential Equations in Groundwater Flow. A Functional Analytic Approach. Journal of Hydrology, 82(3-4): 247-263.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>______________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Does agricultural drainage increase flood peaks?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/08\/50-Drainage-Effects-on-Streamflow-in-The-Middle-Thames-River-1949-1980.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Serrano, S., Whiteley, H.R., and Irwin, R., 1985. Drainage Effects on Streamflow in The Middle Thames River, 1949-1980. Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, 12:875-885.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>_______________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">The hydrology of the Guajira Peninsula, Colombia:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jousma, G., and Serrano, S., 1980. Hydrologic Study of the Middle and Low Guajira. Journal of the Colombian Geological Survey, 23(3):39-80.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>_______________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color:#0a06e5\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">SAMPLE OF TECHNICAL BOOK CHAPTERS<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/09\/52-Chapter-34-Decomposition-Methods-Handbook-of-Applied-Hydrology.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Serrano, S.E., 2016. Decomposition Methods, Chapter 34, Handbook of Applied Hydrology Edited by Vijay P. Singh, 2nd Ed. In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the first edition edited by Prof. V. T. Chow. McGraw Hill, NY<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/09\/53-Semigroup-and-Decomposition-Methods.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Serrano, S.E., 2002. Semigroup an Decomposition Methods in Solving Stochastic Subsurface Contamination Problems. In Stochastic Methods in Subsurface Contaminant Hydrology, edited by Rao S. Govindaraju, pp. 307-326. ASCE Press, Reston, Virginia.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Serrano, S.E., 1993. Groundwater Flow and Contaminant Transport in Aquifers Subject to Large Parameter Uncertainty. In Computational Stochastic Mechanics, pages 475-491, edited by A.H-D. Cheng and C.Y. Yang, Computational Mechanics Publications, Elsevier Applied Science, New York, NY<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/sserrano\/files\/2020\/09\/51-Stochastic-partial-Differential-Equations-in-Hydrology.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Serrano, S.E., and Unny, T.E., 1987. Stochastic Partial Differential Equations in Hydrology. In Stochastic Hydrology, edited by I.B. MacNeill and G.J. Umphrey, pages 113-130. D. Reidel Publishing Co., Dordrecht, Holland<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Serrano, S.E., Unny, T.E., and Lennox, W.C., 1986. Analysis of Stochastic Groundwater Flow Problems in Sobolev Space. In Multivariate Analysis of Hydrologic Processes, edited by H.W. Shen, J.T.B. Obeysekera, V. Yevjevich, and D.G. Decoursey, pp. 304-321. Engineering Research Center, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>___________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><span style=\"color:#0300a3\" class=\"has-inline-color\">TECHNICAL NOTES, DISCUSSIONS, AND COMMENTS PUBLISHED IN REFEREED JOURNALS<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Serrano, S.E., 2007. Closure to Discussion of \u201cDevelopment and Verification of an Analytical Solution for Forecasting Nonlinear Kinematic Flood Waves.\u201d ASCE Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 12(6):705-706<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Serrano, S.E., 2006. Closure to \u201cDiscussion of Closure to Explicit Solution to Green and Ampt Infiltration Equation.\u201d ASCE Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 11(3):284-290<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Serrano, S.E., 2005. Closure to Discussion of \u201cImproved Decomposition Solution to Green and Ampt Equation\u201d. ASCE Journal of Hydrologic Engineering,, 10(5):435-436<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Serrano, S.E., 2005. Closure to Discussion of \u201cModeling Groundwater Flow under Transient Nonlinear Free Surface.\u201d ASCE Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 10(5):429-433<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Serrano, S.E., 2003. Closure to Discussion of \u201cExplicit Solution to Green and Ampt Infiltration Equation.\u201d ASCE Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 8(3)168-170<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kacimov, A.R., and Serrano, S.E.., 2003. Comments on an Exact Analytical Solution of the Boussinesq Equation. Transport in Porous Media, 52:389-394<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Serrano, S.E., 2002. Comment on \u201cBeach Water Fluctuations due to Spring-Neap Tides:Moving Boundary Effects.\u201d Advances in Water Resources, 25:585-588.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Serrano, S.E., 2002. Reply to Comment on \u201cSolute Transport Under Non-Linear Sorption and Decay.\u201d Water Research, 36(12):3171-3172.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Serrano, S.E., and Workman, S.R., 2000. Reply to Comment on \u201cModeling Transient Stream\/Aquifer Interaction with the Non-Linear Boussinesq Equation and its Analytical Solution. \u201d Journal of Hydrology, 235:293-296<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Serrano, S.E., 1999. Reply to Comment on \u201cAnalytical Decomposition of the Non-Linear Unsaturated Flow Equation.\u201d Water Resources Research, 35(2):611-612<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Serrano, S.E., 1999. Reply to Comment on Application of the Water-Content-Based Form of Richards&#8217; Equation to Heterogeneous Soils by Russo and by Serrano. Water Resources Research, 35(2):611-612<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Serrano, S.E., 1999. Reply to Comment on &#8220;Analytical Solutions of the Non-Linear Groundwater Flow Equation in Unconfined Aquifers and the Effect of Heterogeneity.&#8221; Water Resources Research, 35(1):345-346<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Serrano, S.E., 1996. Reply to Comment on &#8220;The Form of the Dispersion Equation Under Recharge and Variable Velocity, and Its Analytical Solution.&#8221; Water Resources Research, American Geophysical Union, 32(9):2967-2968<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Serrano, S.E., 1996. Comment on &#8220;Operator and Integro-Differential Representations of Conditional and Unconditional Stochastic Subsurface Flow.&#8221; Stochastic Hydrology and Hydraulics, 10(2):151-161<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Serrano, S.E., 1993b. Reply to Comment on &#8220;The Form of the Dispersion Equation Under Recharge and Variable Velocity, and Its Analytical Solution.&#8221; Water Resources Research, American Geophysical Union, 29(7):2467-2468<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Serrano, S.E., 1993. Closure to Discussion on &#8220;Migration of Chloroform in Aquifers.&#8221; Journal of Environmental Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers, 119(4):755-756<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>_______________________________________________ SELECTED RESEARCH PAPERS IN REFEREED JOURNALS Free Downloads for Personal Use. 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