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Environmental Sciences
Australia
2023

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Engineering and Technology

D-Index
73
Citations
23643
World Ranking
846
National Ranking
55

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
76
Citations
24574
World Ranking
1181
National Ranking
54

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in Australia Leader Award

Overview

Tim D. Fletcher is affiliated with the University of Melbourne in Australia. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science, with a particular emphasis on Environmental Engineering, Global and Planetary Change, Water Science and Technology, Civil and Structural Engineering, and Infectious Diseases as subfields.

Their work covers several main topics, including:

  • Urban Stormwater Management Solutions
  • Flood Risk Assessment and Management
  • Urban Heat Island Mitigation
  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
  • Water Quality Monitoring Technologies
  • Water Systems and Optimization
  • Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics

Tim D. Fletcher's recent papers demonstrate a focus on stormwater management, green infrastructure, and real-time control technologies. Notable publications include:

  • "Can we integrate ecological approaches to improve plant selection for green infrastructure?" (2022), Urban Forestry & Urban Greening
  • "Real Time Control of Rainwater Harvesting Systems: The Benefits of Increasing Rainfall Forecast Window" (2020), Water Resources Research
  • "Enhancing stormwater control measures using real-time control technology: a review" (2020), Urban Water Journal
  • "Moving to a future of smart stormwater management: A review and framework for terminology, research, and future perspectives" (2022), Water Research
  • "The impact of stormwater biofilter design and operational variables on nutrient removal - a statistical modelling approach" (2020), Water Research

The scientist frequently collaborates with a group of coauthors including:

  • Matthew J. Burns (25 publications)
  • Christopher Szota (17 publications)
  • Frédéric Cherqui (15 publications)
  • Kathryn Russell (11 publications)
  • R.B. James (11 publications)

Tim D. Fletcher has published in several prominent venues, with multiple articles in:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal (8 publications)
  • Water Research (6 publications)
  • The Science of The Total Environment (6 publications)
  • Water Resources Research (4 publications)
  • Journal of Hydrology (4 publications)

In addition to journal articles, they have contributed to book publications, including a title published by UWA Publishing: "Metrology in Urban Drainage and Stormwater Management: Plug and Pray" (2021).

Best Publications

  • SUDS, LID, BMPs, WSUD and more – The evolution and application of terminology surrounding urban drainage

    Tim D. Fletcher;William Shuster;William F. Hunt;Richard Ashley

  • Understanding, management and modelling of urban hydrology and its consequences for receiving waters: A state of the art

    Tim D Fletcher;Herve Andrieu;Perrine Hamel

  • Impediments and Solutions to Sustainable, Watershed-Scale Urban Stormwater Management: Lessons from Australia and the United States

    Allison H Roy;Seth J Wenger;Timothy Fletcher;Christopher John Walsh;Christopher John Walsh

  • Stream restoration in urban catchments through redesigning stormwater systems: looking to the catchment to save the stream

    Christopher John Walsh;Timothy David Fletcher;Anthony Richard Ladson

  • The influence of urban density and drainage infrastructure on the concentrations and loads of pollutants in small streams.

    Belinda Elizabeth Hatt;Belinda Elizabeth Hatt;Timothy David Fletcher;Christopher J Walsh;Sally L Taylor

  • Taking the “Waste” Out of “Wastewater” for Human Water Security and Ecosystem Sustainability

    Stanley B Grant;Stanley B Grant;Jean-Daniel Saphores;David L Feldman;Andrew J Hamilton

  • Nutrient and sediment removal by stormwater biofilters: A large-scale design optimisation study

    Katia Bratieres;Timothy David Fletcher;Ana Deletic;Yaron Zinger

  • Hydrologic and pollutant removal performance of stormwater biofiltration systems at the field scale

    Belinda Elizabeth Hatt;Timothy David Fletcher;Ana Deletic

  • Nitrogen removal in constructed wetland systems

    Chang-gyun Lee;Timothy Fletcher;Guangzhi Sun

  • Hydrologic shortcomings of conventional urban stormwater management and opportunities for reform

    Matthew Burns;Timothy Fletcher;Timothy Fletcher;Christopher Walsh;Anthony Richard Ladson;Anthony Richard Ladson

  • Performance parameters for grid-connected PV systems

    B. Marion;J. Adelstein;K. Boyle;H. Hayden

  • Urban Stormwater Runoff: A New Class of Environmental Flow Problem

    Christopher J. Walsh;Tim D. Fletcher;Tim D. Fletcher;Matthew J. Burns

  • Variation among plant species in pollutant removal from stormwater in biofiltration systems.

    Jennifer Read;Tricia Wevill;Tim Fletcher;Ana Deletic

  • Nitrogen composition in urban runoff--implications for stormwater management.

    Geoff Desmond Taylor;Timothy Fletcher;Timothy Fletcher;Tony H F Wong;Tony H F Wong;Peter F Breen

  • Clogging of stormwater gravel infiltration systems and filters: insights from a laboratory study.

    Nilmini Rukma Siriwardene;Ana Deletic;Timothy Fletcher

  • Hydraulic and pollutant removal performance of fine media stormwater filtration systems.

    Belinda Elizabeth Hatt;Timothy David Fletcher;Ana Deletic

  • Performance of grass filters used for stormwater treatment—a field and modelling study

    Ana Deletic;Tim D. Fletcher

  • The influence of design parameters on clogging of stormwater biofilters: A large-scale column study

    Sebastien Le Coustumer;Timothy Fletcher;Timothy Fletcher;Ana Deletic;Sylvie Barraud

  • Source-control stormwater management for mitigating the impacts of urbanisation on baseflow: A review

    Perrine Hamel;Edoardo Daly;Timothy Fletcher;Timothy Fletcher

  • Principles for urban stormwater management to protect stream ecosystems

    Christopher J. Walsh;Derek B. Booth;Matthew J. Burns;Tim D. Fletcher

  • Modelling urban stormwater treatment—A unified approach

    Tony H F Wong;Tony H F Wong;Timothy Fletcher;Timothy Fletcher;Hugh P Duncan;Hugh P Duncan;Hugh P Duncan;Graham A Jenkins;Graham A Jenkins

Frequent Co-Authors

Ana Deletic
Ana Deletic Queensland University of Technology
Christopher J. Walsh
Christopher J. Walsh University of Melbourne
David Thomas McCarthy
David Thomas McCarthy Monash University
Perran L. M. Cook
Perran L. M. Cook Monash University
Nicholas S. G. Williams
Nicholas S. G. Williams University of Melbourne
Maria Viklander
Maria Viklander Luleå University of Technology
Guangzhi Sun
Guangzhi Sun Edith Cowan University
Rebekah Ruth Brown
Rebekah Ruth Brown Monash University
Stephen J. Livesley
Stephen J. Livesley University of Melbourne
Wolfgang Rauch
Wolfgang Rauch University of Innsbruck

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