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Research Interests
Fluid Mechanics; Granular Materials; Sediment Transport; Rheology; Hydraulics; Geophysical Flows.
Key Words
Particle-Size Segregation; Dense Granular Flows; Experimental Fluid Mechanics; Particle Tracking Velocimetry; Refractive-Index Matching; Hydraulic Flow Simulation; Viscoplastic Fluids.
Profession
Civil Engineer with a major in Water Resources and Environment, Universidad de Chile 2014
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, École Polytechnique Fédérale
Award Date: 25 Mar 2021
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Projects
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11240630: Particle-size segregation role on sediment bedform dynamics: An experimental investigation
Trewhela, T. (Principal Investigator)
Agencia Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo
15/03/24 → 15/03/27
Project: Research
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Force distribution due to impact of bidisperse granular avalanches against a retention barrier
Martínez, F., Trewhela, T., Guerra, S. & Araya, B., Mar 2026, In: Engineering Geology. 363, 108585.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Optical altimetry for microscale sediment layers
Noto, D., Fuentes, T., Trewhela, T. & Ulloa, H. N., Oct 2025, In: Measurement Science and Technology. 36, 10, 105205.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Scaling particle-size segregation in wide-ranging sheared granular flows
Zhao, T., Noto, D., Li, X., Trewhela, T. & Ulloa, H. N., 1 Aug 2025, In: Physics of Fluids. 37, 8, 086633.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Energetics of particle-size segregation
Trewhela, T. & Ulloa, H. N., 27 Nov 2024, In: Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 1000, A50.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access4 Scopus citations -
Segregation-rheology feedback in bidisperse granular flows: A coupled Stokes' problem
Trewhela, T., 25 Mar 2024, In: Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 983, A45.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
6 Scopus citations
Press/Media
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Experts warn of risk of collapse of Euromarina II if heavy rains continue
13/06/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media