Research
Thesis
Modelling Hydraulic and Physical Features of Riverine Fish Habitats
Publications
2023
- Wilson, C., Follett, E. and Muhawenimana, V. 2023. Why beaver-like dams can protect communities from flooding - new research. The Conversation 2023(21 Aug)
- Muhawenimana, V., Follett, E., Maddock, I. and Wilson, C. A. 2023. Field-based monitoring of instream leaky barrier backwater and storage during storm events. Journal of Hydrology 662(Part A), article number: 129744. (10.1016/j.jhydrol.2023.129744)
- Müller, S., Muhawenimana, V., Sonnino Sorisio, G., Wilson, C. A. M. E., Cable, J. and Ouro, P. 2023. Fish response to the presence of hydrokinetic turbines as a sustainable energy solution. Scientific Reports 13, article number: 7459. (10.1038/s41598-023-33000-w)
2022
- Muhawenimana, V., Foad, N., Ouro Barba, P. and Wilson, C. 2022. Local scour patterns around a bridge pier with cable-wrapping. Fluids 8(1), article number: 3. (10.3390/fluids8010003)
- Harvey, S., Muhawenimana, V., Muller, S., Wilson, C. A. and Denissenko, P. 2022. An inertial mechanism behind dynamic station holding by fish swinging in a vortex street. Scientific Reports 12, article number: 12660. (10.1038/s41598-022-16181-8)
- Lofty, J., Muhawenimana, V., Wilson, C. A. M. E. and Ouro, P. 2022. Microplastics removal from a primary settler tank in a wastewater treatment plant and estimations of contamination onto European agricultural land via sewage sludge recycling. Environmental Pollution 304, article number: 119198. (10.1016/j.envpol.2022.119198)
2021
- Mueller, S., Muhawenimana, V., Wilson, C. and Ouro, P. 2021. Experimental investigation of the wake characteristics behind twin vertical axis turbines. Energy Conversion and Management 247, article number: 114768. (10.1016/j.enconman.2021.114768)
- Muhawenimana, V., Wilson, C. A., Nefjodova, J. and Cable, J. 2021. Flood attenuation hydraulics of channel-spanning leaky barriers. Journal of Hydrology 596, article number: 125731. (10.1016/j.jhydrol.2020.125731)
- Muhawenimana, V. et al. 2021. Temperature surpasses the effects of velocity and turbulence on swimming performance of two invasive non-native fish species. Royal Society Open Science 8(2), article number: 201516. (10.1098/rsos.201516)
2019
- Muhawenimana, V., Wilson, C. A. M. E., Ouro, P. and Cable, J. 2019. Spanwise cylinder wake hydrodynamics and fish behavior. Water Resources Research 55(11), pp. 8569-8582. (10.1029/2018WR024217)
- Ouro, P., Muhawenimana, V. and Wilson, C. A. 2019. Asymmetric wake of a horizontal cylinder in close proximity to a solid boundary for Reynolds numbers in the subcritical turbulence regime. Physical Review Fluids 4, article number: 104604. (10.1103/PhysRevFluids.4.104604)
- Muhawenimana, V. 2019. Ecohydraulics of instream flow alterations. PhD Thesis, Cardiff University.
2018
- Stewart, A., Hunt, R., Mitchell, R., Muhawenimana, V., Wilson, C., Jackson, J. and Cable, J. 2018. The cost of infection: Argulus foliaceus and its impact on the swimming performance of the three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus). Interface 15(147), article number: 20180571. (10.1098/rsif.2018.0571)
- Muhawenimana, V., Wilson, C. A. M. E. and Cable, J. 2018. Fish swimming kinematics in a turbulent wake: to spill or not to spill?. E3S Web of Conferences 40, article number: 3024. (10.1051/e3sconf/20184003024)
Articles
- Wilson, C., Follett, E. and Muhawenimana, V. 2023. Why beaver-like dams can protect communities from flooding - new research. The Conversation 2023(21 Aug)
- Muhawenimana, V., Follett, E., Maddock, I. and Wilson, C. A. 2023. Field-based monitoring of instream leaky barrier backwater and storage during storm events. Journal of Hydrology 662(Part A), article number: 129744. (10.1016/j.jhydrol.2023.129744)
- Müller, S., Muhawenimana, V., Sonnino Sorisio, G., Wilson, C. A. M. E., Cable, J. and Ouro, P. 2023. Fish response to the presence of hydrokinetic turbines as a sustainable energy solution. Scientific Reports 13, article number: 7459. (10.1038/s41598-023-33000-w)
- Muhawenimana, V., Foad, N., Ouro Barba, P. and Wilson, C. 2022. Local scour patterns around a bridge pier with cable-wrapping. Fluids 8(1), article number: 3. (10.3390/fluids8010003)
- Harvey, S., Muhawenimana, V., Muller, S., Wilson, C. A. and Denissenko, P. 2022. An inertial mechanism behind dynamic station holding by fish swinging in a vortex street. Scientific Reports 12, article number: 12660. (10.1038/s41598-022-16181-8)
- Lofty, J., Muhawenimana, V., Wilson, C. A. M. E. and Ouro, P. 2022. Microplastics removal from a primary settler tank in a wastewater treatment plant and estimations of contamination onto European agricultural land via sewage sludge recycling. Environmental Pollution 304, article number: 119198. (10.1016/j.envpol.2022.119198)
- Mueller, S., Muhawenimana, V., Wilson, C. and Ouro, P. 2021. Experimental investigation of the wake characteristics behind twin vertical axis turbines. Energy Conversion and Management 247, article number: 114768. (10.1016/j.enconman.2021.114768)
- Muhawenimana, V., Wilson, C. A., Nefjodova, J. and Cable, J. 2021. Flood attenuation hydraulics of channel-spanning leaky barriers. Journal of Hydrology 596, article number: 125731. (10.1016/j.jhydrol.2020.125731)
- Muhawenimana, V. et al. 2021. Temperature surpasses the effects of velocity and turbulence on swimming performance of two invasive non-native fish species. Royal Society Open Science 8(2), article number: 201516. (10.1098/rsos.201516)
- Muhawenimana, V., Wilson, C. A. M. E., Ouro, P. and Cable, J. 2019. Spanwise cylinder wake hydrodynamics and fish behavior. Water Resources Research 55(11), pp. 8569-8582. (10.1029/2018WR024217)
- Ouro, P., Muhawenimana, V. and Wilson, C. A. 2019. Asymmetric wake of a horizontal cylinder in close proximity to a solid boundary for Reynolds numbers in the subcritical turbulence regime. Physical Review Fluids 4, article number: 104604. (10.1103/PhysRevFluids.4.104604)
- Stewart, A., Hunt, R., Mitchell, R., Muhawenimana, V., Wilson, C., Jackson, J. and Cable, J. 2018. The cost of infection: Argulus foliaceus and its impact on the swimming performance of the three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus). Interface 15(147), article number: 20180571. (10.1098/rsif.2018.0571)
- Muhawenimana, V., Wilson, C. A. M. E. and Cable, J. 2018. Fish swimming kinematics in a turbulent wake: to spill or not to spill?. E3S Web of Conferences 40, article number: 3024. (10.1051/e3sconf/20184003024)
Thesis