Staff

CURRENT RESEARCH AREAS

• Groundwater Flow and Transport Modelling
• Evaluation of Hydrogeological Models
• Hydrogeology of Karst Aquifer Systems
• Contaminant Plume Lengths

Publications (last update 2011, June, 6th; *.pdf file - opens new window)

EDUCATION

Professional DEvelopment

TEACHING

Technische Universität Dresden (seit 2006)

•  Lecture 'Basics of Water Resources Management', BSc,
•  Lecture 'Aquifers', (BSc),
•  Lecture 'Dynamics of Subterranean Water', BSc,
•  Lecture 'Groundwater Management', MSc,
•  Lecture 'Hydromelioration', MSc,
•  Lecture 'Hydrogeology', MSc

University of Tübingen (1994 – 2006)

•  Lecture/ Exercises 'Groundwater Flow and Transport'
•  Lecture/ Exercises 'Mathematical Methods',
•  Lecture/ Exercises 'Introduction to FORTRAN90'

Supervised PhD-Thesis

Technische Universität Dresden (since 2006)

Dr.-Ing. José Guillermo de Aguinaga (2010): Assessment of groundwater models in groundwater management.

Dr.-Ing. Markus Hirsch (2009):  Geoelektrisches Monitoring einer thermischen In-situ-Grundwasser- und Bodensanierung.

Dr.-Ing. Dietrich Swaboda (2008): Kalibrierung prozessbasierter Kontinuummodelle zur Abbildung der Wasser- und Stoffdynamik in variabel gesättigten porösen Medien.

Dr. rer. nat. Edward Akwasi Amankwah (2007):  Predictive modeling of organic pollutant leaching and transport behavior at the lysimeter an field scales.

Universität Tübingen (by 2006)

Dr. rer. nat. Steffen Bold (2004): Process-based prediction of the long-term risk of groundwater pollution by organic non-volatile contaminants.

Dr. rer. nat. Sebastian Bauer (2002): Simulation of the genesis of karst aquifers in carbonate rocks.

Dr. rer. nat. Steffen Birk (2001):   Characterisation of karst systems by simulating aquifer genesis and spring reponses: Model development and application to gypsum karst.

National and INTERNATIONAL INVOLVEMENT

• Editor of the german scientific journal 'Grundwasser'
• Reviewer of the scientific journal 'Water Resources Research'
• Reviewer of the 'Journal of Contaminant Hydrology'
• Member of the American Geophysical Union (AGU)

Education

Professional Development

Lehre

TU Dresden(since 2009)

* Lecture ‘Principles of Water exploitation’
* Exercise course ‘Dynamic of Subsurface Water’
* Laboratory course ‘Groundwater Measuring and Exploration Techniques’
* Lecture 'Hydrochemical Methods' within the MSc-Modul 'Hydrogeological and Hydrochemical Methods'

 

Universität Mainz (2005 - 2007)

* Lectures ‘Engineering Geology’, ‘Hydrogeology’, ‘Hydrochemistry’
* Laboratory course ‘Engineering Geology’, ‘Hydrogeological Field Methods’

RESEARCH

Main Research

*  Development of remediation technologies for ground- and mining water
*  Determination of hydrogeological parameters at laboratory scale
*  Hydrochemistry and Geochemistry,  Geochemical modeling
*  Stable isotope analysis

Projects

Publications

JANNECK, E., BURGHARDT, D, MARTIN, M., DAMIAN, CH., SCHÖNE, G., MEYER, J., PEIFFER, S.  (2011): From Waste to
       Valuable Substance: Utilization of Schwertmannite and Lignite Filter Ash for Removal of Arsenic and Uranium from Mine
       Drainage. Proceeding of the international Mine Water Association, Aachen, Germany.

BURGHARDT, D., JANNECK, E., DAMIAN, CH., MARTIN, M., SCHÖNE,G., MEYER, J., PEIFFER, S. (2011): Vom Reststoff zum
       Wertstoff: Nutzung von Schwertmannit aus der Aufbereitung von Grubenwässern des Braunkohlebergbaus zur
       Behandlung von Uranerzbergbauwässern. Proceeding zum internationalen Symposium der Wismut GmbH‚ Ronneburg,
       Deutschland.

WEISS, A., JÈRÔME, V., BURGHARDT, D., LIKKE, L., PEIFFER, S., HOFSTETTER, E.M., GABLER,R., FREITAG, R.(2009): Investigation of
       factors influencing biogas production in a large-scale thermophilic municipal biogas plant. Environ. Biotechnology 84, p. 987-1001.

BURGHARDT, D., SIMON, E., KNÖLLER, K., KASSAHUN, A. (2007): Immobilization of uranium and arsenic by injectible iron and
       hydrogen stimulated autotrophic sulphate reduction. J. Contaminant Hydrology 94, p.305-314

BURGHARDT, D.; KASSAHUN, A. (2005): Development of a reactive Zone (RZ) technology for simultaneous in-situ immobilisation of
       radium and uranium. Environmental Geology 49/2, p. 314-320

BURGHARDT, D.; STIEBITZ, E.; KNÖLLER, K.; KASSAHUN, A. (2005): Simultaneous in-situ immobilisation of uranium and arsenic by
       injectible iron and stimulated autotrophic sulphate reduction. in B.J. Merkel, A. Hasche-Berger: Uranium in the Environment -
       Mining Impacts and Consequences, Springer-Verlag Berlin-Heidelberg, 2006 ISBN 3-540-28363-3

PATENT DE 103 10 986 A1 : Method for  in-situ groundwater remediation.  Patent owner: Grund¬wasser¬forschungs¬institut GmbH 
       Dresden, Inventors: Andrea Kassahun, Ludwig Luckner, Uli Uhlig, Diana Burghardt; patent granted: 23.09.2004

Supervised  DiplomaThesis at the Institute for Groundwater Management:

VOIGT, MICHAEL (2011):

ROSTAN, MICHAEL (2011):

DAMIAN, CHRISTIN (2010):    Untersuchungen zum Einsatz von Schwertmannit als Reststoff der Grubenwasseraufbereitung
                                            des Braunkohlebergbaus
 

Supervised, external Diploma Thesis:

ZIEGER, ANDREAS (2011):      Planung, Aufbau und Durchführung von Säulenversuchen zur Bilanzierung der      
                                            Stickstoffumsätze, insbesondere der Nitrifikation, in Tagebaufolgeseen.
SCHMIDT, KRISTINA (2010):   Geochemische Prozessmodellierung zur Bewertung von Umweltfolgen des Laugungsbergbaus.
KELLER, KATERYNA ( 2010):    Laboruntersuchungen zur Planung eines Feldversuchs für die Stimulation oxischer In-Situ-
                                             Abbauprozesse in einer BTEX-/PAK-Grundwasserabstromfahne (ENA).
RUDLOF, MICHAEL (2010):       Hydrochemische und hydraulische Modellierung zur Neutrali¬sier¬ung von sauren
                                            Tagebaurestseen am Fallbeispiel See Burghammer.
STIEBITZ, ELISABETH (2004): Quantifizierung der in-situ-Immobilisierung von Uran und Arsen durch stimulierte autotrophe
                                             Sulfatreduktion und Eisenkorrosion.

Supervised BSc-Thesis at the Institute for Groundwater Management:

HELMRICH, STEFANIE (2011):  Ermittlung bodenhydraulischer Parameter für einen landwirtschaftlich bewirtschafteten Boden
                                             im Oman.
KRUSCHWITZ, LAURA (2011):  Untersuchungen zum Auswaschungsverhalten von NaCl aus dem wassergesättigtem
                                             Sedimentporenraum.
TRITSCHLER, FELIX (2011):     Isotopenhydrologische Untersuchung deutscher Mineralwässer

Education

2003: Dipl.-​Ing. Wasserwirtschaft, TU Dresden, Institute for Groundwater Management
2012: Dr.-Ing., TU Dresden, Institute for Groundwater Management

Contact:

Tel.: +49 (0)351 463-42555
Fax: +49 (0)351 463-42552
Thomas.Reimann[at]tu-dresden.de

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Fields of interest

• Hydraulic and transport in karst aquifers
• Development and application of numerical models (e.g. hybrid models, inverse methods)
• Hydraulic und transport in groundwater and in the interface region between saturated and unsaturated zone
• Aquifer characterization (e.g. Hydraulic tomography)

Projects

• Zusammenstellung von Materialien zur Versauerung. AG OOWV Oldenburg, 2003.
• Bewertung der Belastungssituation und der Stickstoffumsatzpotentiale im Grundwasser des Trinkwassergewinnungsgebiet Wehnsen. AG Wasserverband Peine, 2003 - 2005.
• Eluatuntersuchungen und Untersuchungen bodenphysikalischer Parameter an Sedimentproben aus dem unterirdischen Einzugsgebiet der Wassserfassung Schleinitz. AG LfUG Sachsen, 2007.
• Maßstabsübergreifende Charakterisierung der hydraulischen Eigenschaften eines Karstgrundwasserleiters durch einen Großpumpversuch.  Gefördert durch die DFG, 2007 - 2015.
• Machbarkeitsstudie: Hydraulische Modellierung von Altbergbaustrecken, Auftraggeber: LMBV mbh, 2011 - 2012.

Publications (peer reviewed)

• Reimann, T., Giese, M., Geyer, T., Liedl, R., Maréchal, J.C., and Shoemaker, W.B. (2014), Representation of water abstraction from a karst conduit with numerical discrete-continuum models, Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 18, 227-241, doi: 10.5194/hess-18-227-2014.
• Geyer, T., Birk, S., Reimann, T., Dörfliger, N., Sauter, M. (2013), Differentiated characterization of karst aquifers: some contributions. Carbonates and Evaporites, doi: 10.1007/s13146-013-0150-9.
• Kordilla, J., Sauter, M., Reimann, T., and Geyer, T. (2012), Simulation of saturated and unsaturated flow in karst systems at catchment scale using a double continuum approach, Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 16, 3909-3923, doi: 10.5194/hess-16-3909-2012.
• Reimann, T., T. Geyer, W. B. Shoemaker, R. Liedl, and M. Sauter (2011), Effects of dynamically variable saturation and matrix-conduit coupling of flow in karst aquifers, Water Resour. Res., 47, W11503, doi:10.1029/2011WR010446.
• Reimann, T., C. Rehrl, W. B. Shoemaker, T. Geyer, and S. Birk (2011), The significance of turbulent flow representation in single-continuum models, Water Resour. Res., 47, W09503, doi:10.1029/2010WR010133.
• Reimann T., Birk, S., Rehrl, C., and Shoemaker, W. B., (2011) Modifications to the Conduit Flow Process Mode 2 for MODFLOW-2005: Ground Water, doi: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.2011.00805.x
• Walther, M., Fank, J., Reimann, T., (2010) Tiefengestaffeltes Wasserprobenahmesystem zur spezifischen Beprobung der ungesättigten Zone, dem Kapillarsaum und der gesättigten Zone. Grundwasser 15(1): 19 - 32.
• Reimann, T., (2009) MODFLOW-2005 CFP – Ein Hybridmodell für Karstgrundwasserleiter. Grundwasser 14(2) pp. 139, doi: 10.1007/s00767-009-0102-4.
• Reimann, T. and Hill, M.E., (2009) MODFLOW CFP: A new Conduit Flow Process for MODFLOW-2005. Ground Water 47(3): 321 - 325, doi 10.1111/j.1745-6584.2009.00561.x.
• Konrad, Ch., Walther, W., Reimann, T., Rogge, A., Stengel, P., Well, R., (2008) Vergleich von hydraulischen und chemischen Sedimenteigenschaften aus Spül- und Kernbohrungen im Raum Peine (Norddeutschland). Grundwasser 13(1): 42 - 49.
• Pätsch, M., Walther, W., Reimann, T., Pennig, M., (2007) Umsatz von Stickstoff im Grundwasserleiter eines Wasserwerkes – Berücksichtigung bei der Modellierung des Transportes. Wasserwirtschaft 5/2007.
• Walther, W. and Reimann, T., (2006) Modelltechnik zur Sickerwasserprognose, eine Übersicht und Zusammenfassung. In: Materialien zur Sickerwasserprognose, published by the AG „Sickerwasser und Stofftransport“ im Deutschen Verband für Wasserwirtschaft, Abwasser und Abfall, August 2006. ISBN13: 978-3-939057-08-6.

Review service

• Journal of Hydrology
• Hydrology and Earth System Sciences (HESS)
• Groundwater
• Advances in Water Resources
• Journal of Contaminant Hydrology
• Hydrological Processes
• Hydrogeology Journal
• Grundwasser
• Journal of Cave and Karst Studies

Teaching (current, in cooperation with colleagues)

• Grundwasserbewirtschaftung mit Computermodellen
• Fallstudien der Grundwasserbewirtschaftung
• Wasserbewirtschaftung
• Grundwasserleiter

ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Christian_Engelmann3

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7948-3484

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christian-engelmann-690a94ba/

Professional experience

• 2008 – 2012: Technische Universität Dresden >> Bachelor course in Hydrology
• 2011 – 2013: Technische Universität Dresden >> Master course in Hydrology
• 2013 - 2015: Research fellow at the Chair of Meteorology, Institute of Hydrology and Meteorology, Technische Universität Dresden
• since October 2015: Research fellow at the Institute of Groundwater Management, Technische Universität Dresden
• October 2015: Research stays as research fellow at the Institute for Applied Geology, Göttingen University (1 week) and at the Institute for Earth System Sciences, Karl-Franzens University Graz, Austria (1 week)
• May/June and October/November 2018: Research stays (sum of 16 weeks) as research fellow at the University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia
• 11/2018 – 09: Guest scientist at the Department Environmental Informatics, Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Research – UFZ, Leipzig
• since 2018: Doctoral candidate at the Institute of Groundwater Management, Faculty of Environmental Sciences (supervision by JProf. Dr. Marc Walther and Prof. Dr. Rudolf Liedl)
• January/February 2020: Research stay (sum of 7 weeks) as research fellow at the Commonweatlh Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSRIO), Perth, Western Australia
• Since October 2020: Scientific staff at the Professorship for Hydrology, TU Dresden and the UFZ Department Environmental Informatics
• member of the IAH (International Association of Hydrogeologists)

Research focus

• numerical multiphase flow modelling of contaminants in subsurface porous media
• (inverse) numerical flow and transport modelling in saturated and unsaturated porous media
• modelling of heat transport and geothermic boundary conditions in shallow aquifers
• experimental investigations for multiphase flow dynamics of DNAPL type compunds in porous media
• image processing and analysis of reflective optical imaging data

Peer-review publications

• ENGELMANN, C., SOOKHAK LARI, K., SCHMIDT, L., WERTH, C.J., WALTHER, M. (2021): "Towards predicting DNAPL source zone formation to improve plume assessment: Using robust laboratory and numerical experiments to evaluate the relevance of retention curve characteristics", Journal of Hazardous Materials 407, 124741

• BINDER, C., HAHNEWALD, A., HÄNDEL, F., BURGHARDT, D., ENGELMANN, C., PROMMER, H., STOCK, P., TRITSCHLER, F., LIEDL, R., WALTHER, M. (in rev.): “Experimental evidence for the temperature-dependency of dual-domain mass transport behavior in porous media”

• ENGELMANN, C., SCHMIDT, L., WERTH, C. J., WALTHER, M. (2019): “Quantification of Uncertainties from Image Processing and Analysis in Laboratory-Scale DNAPL Release Studies Evaluated by Reflective Optical Imaging”, Water 11, 2274

• BINDER, M., BURGHARDT, D., ENGELMANN, C., TRITSCHLER, F., SIMON, E., PROMMER, H., DIETRICH, P., LIEDL, R., HÄNDEL, F. (2019): “Suitability of precipitation waters as semi-artificial groundwater tracers”, Journal of Hydrology 577, 123982

• ENGELMANN, C., HÄNDEL, F., BINDER, M., YADAV, P. K., DIETRICH, P., LIEDL, R., WALTHER, M. (2019): “The fate of DNAPL contaminants in non-consolidated subsurface systems – Discussion on the relevance of effective source zone geometries for plume propagation”, Journal of Hazardous Materials 375, 233-240

• POHL, M., ENGELMANN, C., WALTHER, M. (2019): “WP-E: Groundwater Systems: Volume 2: Managing Water Resources for Urban Catchments: Chaohu”, In: SACHSE, A.,

• LIAO, Z., HU, W., DAI, X., KOLDITZ, O. (eds.), “Chinese Water Systems – Volume 2: Managing Water Resources for Urban Catchments: Chaohu”, January 2019

• HÄNDEL, F., ENGELMANN, C., KLOTZSCH, S., FICHTNER, T., BINDER, M., GRÄBER, P.-W. (2018): “Evaluation of Decentralized, Closely-Spaced Precipitation Water and Treated Waste Water Infiltration”, Water 10(10), 1460

• ENGELMANN, C., BERNHOFER, C. (2016): „Exploring Eddy-Covariance Measurements Using a Spatial Approach: The Eddy Matrix“, Boundary-Layer Meteorology 161(1), 1-17

Poster and oral presentations

• ENGELMANN, C., SOOKHAK LARI, K., WALTHER, M. (2020): “The Relevance of Fluid and Porous Media Properties for DNAPL Migration and Entrapment: A Numerical Evaluation of Laboratory Experiments”, EGU General Assembly 2020, 4-8 May 2020
• BINDER, M., ENGELMANN, C., SADEGHIKHAH, A., SCHIRMER, M., KREBS, P., LIEDL, R., WALTHER, M. (2020): “Leaky sewer systems: Influence of soil properties and sewer failure characteristics on the shape of contaminant plumes”, EGU General Assembly 2020, 4-8 May 2020
• MÜLLER, M., ENGELMANN, C., BINDER, M., HÄNDEL, F. (2019): “From Modeler to Programmer”, EuroSciPy 2019 Conference, Bilbao, Spain, 2-6 September,
• IBRAHIM, S. I., ENGELMANN, C., YADAV, P. K., LIEDL, R., WALTHER, M., DIETRICH, P. (2019): “Laboratory Investigation on Characterizing the Source Zone Geometries of Dense Non-Aqueous Phase Liquids (DNAPLs): The Impact of Fluid and Aquifer Properties”, Groundwater Quality 2019 Conference, Liége, Belgium, 9-12 September 2019
• ENGELMANN, C., IBRAHIM, S. I., YADAV, P. K., DIETRICH, P., LIEDL, R., WALTHER, M. (2019): “Delineation of Dense Non-Aqueous Phase Liquid Source Zone Geometries and their Dependency on Fluid and Aquifer Properties Utilizing Numerical Modeling”, Groundwater Quality 2019 Conference, Liége, Belgium, 9-12 September 2019
• ROJAS, K. L., ENGELMANN, C., BINDER, M., SADEGHIKHAH, A., WALTHER, M. (2019): “Predicting Polluted Regions within Aquifers from Leaky Sewer Networks”, Groundwater Quality 2019 Conference, Liége, Belgium, 9-12 September 2019
• BINDER, M., ENGELMANN, C., HÄNDEL, F., ROJAS, K. L., LIEDL, R., SCHIRMER, M., WALTHER, M. (2019): “Simulation of Leaky Sewer Pipes on Different Scales”, Groundwater Quality 2019 Conference, Liége, Belgium, 9-12 September 2019
• HÄNDEL, F., FICHTNER, T., PINZINGER, R., ENGELMANN, C., BINDER, M., GRÄBER, P.-W., LIEDL, R., DOSTMANN, H., MÄRTNER, B., KUKE, C., BLANKENBURG, R., MANSEL, H. (2019): “DECENTRALIZED, LOCAL-SCALE WASTE WATER TREATMENT AND INFILTRATION”, Groundwater Quality 2019 Conference, Liége, Belgium, 9-12 September 2019

• MÜLLER, M., ENGELMANN, C., BINDER, M., HÄNDEL, F. (2019): “Modeling of Subsurface Flow and Transport with Dynamic Boundary Conditions”, GeoPython 2019 Conference, 24-26 June 2019

• MÜLLER, M., ENGELMANN, C., HÄNDEL, F., BINDER, M., EPTING, J., HUGGENBERGER, P., BÖRKE, P. (2019): “Development of a MODFLOW-Compatible Groundwater Model with Dynamic Boundary Conditions”, MODFLOW and MORE conference, Golden, CO, U.S., 2-5 June 2019

• ENGELMANN, C., SCHMIDT, L., IBRAHIM, S. I., YADAV, P. K., DIETRICH, P., LIEDL, R., WALTHER, M. (2019): “Delineation of Dense Non-Aqueous Phase Liquid Source Zone Geometries Utilizing Optical Imaging”, Digital Image and Signal Processing (DISP) conference, Oxford, U.K., 30 April 2019

• ENGELMANN, C., MÜLLER, M., HÄNDEL, F., BINDER, M., EPTING, J., HUGGENBERGER, P., BÖRKE, P. (2018): “Entwicklung eines Simulationswerkzeuges für hydrogeologische und geothermische Fragestellungen unter Nutzung dynamischer, gekoppelter Randbedingungen - Konzeptionelle Aspekte und erste Ergebnisse”, KGM-MODREG conference, Seggau, Steiermark, Austria, 21-22 November 2018

• FICHTNER, T., HÄNDEL, F., ENGELMANN, C., PINZINGER, R., GRÄBER, P.-W., BLANKENBURG, R., KUKE, C., LIEDL, R., MÄRTNER, B., MANSEL, H. (2018): "Laboratory and numerical investigations of biodegradation potential during combined treated wastewater and rainwater infiltration to minimize pollution risk", International Conference on New Approach to Groundwater Vulnerability, Ustron, Poland, 4-8 June 2018

• HÄNDEL, F., ENGELMANN, C., FICHTNER, T., KLOTZSCH, S., GRÄBER, P.-W., KUKE, C., LIELD, R., MÄRTNER, B. (2018): "Kombinierte Versickerung von Regen- und gereinigten Abwässern dezentraler Anlagen – Machbarkeit und grundlegende Planung", FH-DGGV conference, Bochum, 21-24 March 2018

• PINZINGER, R., GRÄBER, P.-W., HÄNDEL, F., ENGELMANN, C., LIEDL, R., BLANKENBURG, R. (2018): "Simulation von Infiltrationsprozessen während der Versickerung von gereinigten Abwässern mittels PCSiWaPro®", FH-DGGV Conference, Bochum, 21-24 March 2018

• HÄNDEL, F., ENGELMANN, C., FICHTNER, T., PINZINGER, R., KLOTZSCH, S., GRÄBER, P.-W., BLANKENBURG, R., KUKE, C., LIEDL, R., MÄRTNER, B. (2018): "Bemessung von dezentralen Versickerungselementen zur kombinierten Infiltration von Regen- und gereinigten Abwässern unter Zuhilfenahme von Laborversuchen und numerischen Simulationsmodellen", Tag der Hydrologie, Dresden, 22-23 March 2018

• KLOSS, S., SCHÜTZE, N., ENGELMANN, C. (2015): „Investigation of water productivity for maize with focus in the difference in global radiation between a greenhouse and a field site“, In: EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts, Vol. 17, p. 909, Wien, April 12-17, 2015

• GIESE, M., SAUTER, M., KORDILLA, J., REIMANN, T., ENGELMANN, C., LIEDL, R., MARÈCHAL, J. C., BAILLY-COMTE, V., DEWANDEL, B., LADOUCE, B., DÖRFLIGER, N. (2015): „Numerical Approaches and Characterization Strategies for Karst Aquifer Systems“, French-German-Polish Conference on Water and Climate Change, Leipzig, 16-17 November 2015

Projects

• applied research project “Determination of radiation transfer in vegetation within the framework of the SAPHIR project” (GWT, partly, 2014)
• basic research project “Rain as a Groundwater Tracer” (DFG, partly, 2016 - 2018)
• applied research project „Urban Catchments“ (BMBF, partly, 2016 – 2018)
• applied research project “ Ganzheitliches System zur Errichtung von Gruppenkleinkläranlagen mit integrierter Regenwasserversickerung zum nachhaltigen Umwelt- und Ressourcenschutz - GKKA” (SAB, partly, 2017 – 2019)
• international network project “Utilizing Inverse Methods for Reactive Transport Modelling of Conservative and Nonconservative Tracers in Groundwater - INtERACT” (DAAD; 2018)
• applied research project “Entwicklung und Validierung eines modularen Simulationswerkzeuges für hydrogeologische und geothermische Fragestellungen mit einer interaktiven Schnittstelle zur direkten Implementierung dynamischer und rückkoppelnder Randbedingungen - ModSimple” (DBU, 2018 – 2020)
• basic research project “Effective contaminant source geometries and their implications for final plume extension - ESTIMATE” (DFG, 2018 - 2020)
• Travel award for project “Numerical multi-phase flow modelling on laboratory and field scale” covering two research stays of 50 days each, funded by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
• Basic research project "INCIDENT" (DFG, since 2020, cooperation: UFZ)

Review tasks

• Hydrogeology Journal
• Journal of Hydrology
• Journal of Contaminant Hydrology
• Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Teaching activities (in cooperation with colleagues)

• Bachelor course „Grundwasserbewirtschaftung mit Computermodellen“
• Master course „Fallstudien der Grundwasserbewirtschaftung“
• Master course „GroundwatCh“
• Master course „Projektstudium“
• Bachelor course „Studienprojekt“
• Master course "HSE Study Project"
• supervision of different study works and theses (see following list)

Supervised and co-supervised study works and theses

• Ulrike Schöbel: „Performance von MODFLOW für die regionale Simulation der Grundwasserhydraulik unter Verwendung von Methoden der inversen Parametrisierung“, Master thesis
• Sharif Ibne Ibrahim: „Determination of microbial cleaning capacity in case of infiltrating treated sewage water in the unsaturated zone“, Master thesis
• Florian Schilken: "Evaluation of simplified approaches for simulating mass transfer from DNAPL source zones to dissolved contaminant concentrations and application to an exemplary, laboratory-scale source zone geometry", Bachelor thesis
• Stefan Präkelt: "Gegenüberstellende Evaluierung der Sensitivität der Geometrie von Schadstoffquellen und geohydraulischer Systemeigenschaften auf die Ausbreitung von wassergelösten Schadstofffahnen", Master thesis
• Lúcia Pedrosa: "Evaluation of impacts by DNAPL source zone geometries of differ-ent spatial complexity and geohydraulic system properties on the evolution of contaminant plumes", Master thesis

• Karen Rojas: "Predicting highly polluted regions within aquifers resulting from leaky sewer networks using a simplified simulation approach", Master thesis

Links:

ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Martin_Binder3

ORCID: 0000-0003-2296-0582

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-binder-97b33b1ab

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Career

• until 2013: Studies of Water Management at the TU Dresden >> Diploma thesis on the topic of reactive mass transfer in double-porous, water-saturated media (cooperation: Berliner Wasserbetriebe, Sensatec GmbH)

• 2013: Industrial Trainee at Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) in Perth, WA, Australia, duration: 10 weeks
• 2013 until 2018 (plus 3 months in 2019): Research fellow at the Institute of Groundwater Management, TU Dresden
• 2016 until 2020: PhD candidate at the Faculty of Environmental Sciences, TU Dresden (Supervision by Prof. Dr. R. Liedl [TUD] und Prof. Dr. P. Dietrich [UFZ]) >> PhD thesis on the topic of tracing precipitation waters in the subsurface
• 2017: short-term research stay at the University of Western Australia in Perth, WA, Australia, duration: 4 weeks. funded by great!ipid4all
• 2018: short-term research stay at the CSIRO in Perth, WA, Australia, duration: 9 weeks. funded by personal travel award of TU Dresden Graduate Academy
• since 2019: Researcher at the Helmholtz-Centre of Environmental Research, Department Environmental Informatics (ENVINF)
• since 2019: Guest Scientist at IGW
• since 2020: Research fellow at the TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Section of Hydrogeology and Hydrochemistry
• since 2021: Associate Editor of "Hydrogeology Journal"

Main topics

• Combined mass and heat transport in multiple porosity systems
• Tracer application, development and evaluation in laboratory and field
• Programming and using hydrogeological models
• Simulation of water flow and mass transfer in the unsaturated zone
• Use of high-performance computing clusters

Projects

• Basic research project "INCIDENT" (DFG, since 2019, cooperation: UFZ)
• Basic research project „Regen als Grundwassertracer“ (DFG, 2016 – 2018, cooperation: UFZ, CSIRO)
• Helmholtz-funded CAWR project „UWRM – Urbanes Wasserressourcenmanagement“ (part time, 2014, cooperation: UFZ)
• Research and development project „Transportmodellierung“ (BMWi, part time, 2014 – 2016, cooperation: GICON, Jungk Consult)
• Research and development project „Laborsystem“ (BMWi, part time, 2015 – 2017, cooperation: BGD EcoSax, IUP Ingenieure)

Doctoral dissertation

Binder, M. (2020). ‘Nachverfolgung von Niederschlagswässern im porösen Medium
anhand von δ2H-/δ18O-Stabilisotopensignaturen und elektrischer Leitfähigkeit –
Eine kritische Bewertung.‘ (translated title: 'Tracing of precipitation waters in porous media via δ2H / δ18O stable isotope signatures and electrical conductivity – A critical assessment.’) - Url: https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:bsz:14-qucosa2-731703

Publications (ISI-listed, without conference posters and presentations)

• Tritschler, F., Binder, M., Händel, F., Burghardt, D., Dietrich, P., Liedl, R. (2019). ‚Collected rainwater as cost-efficient source for aquifer tracer testing.’ Technical Note. Groundwater 58(1): 125-131, doi: 10.1111/gwat.12898
• Binder, M., Burghardt, D., Engelmann, C., Tritschler, F., Simon, E., Prommer, H., Dietrich, P., Liedl, R., Händel, F. (2019). ‚Suitability of precipitation waters as semi-artificial groundwater tracers.’ Journal of Hydrology 577, Article 123982, doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2019.123982
• Engelmann, C., Händel, F., Binder, M., Yadav, P.K., Dietrich, P., Liedl, R., Walther, M. (2019). ‚The fate of DNAPL contaminants in non-consolidated subsurface systems - Discussion on the relevance of effective source zone geometries for plume propagation. ‘ Journal of Hazardous Materials 375: 233-240, doi: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2019.04.083
• Binder, M., Tritschler, F., Burghardt, D., Klotzsch, S., Dietrich, P., Liedl, R., Händel, F. (2019). ‚Application of snowmelt as an active and inexpensive dual isotope groundwater tracer.’ Technical Note. Hydrogeology Journal 27, 423–433, doi: 10.1007/s10040-018-01917-6
• Händel, F., Engelmann, C., Klotzsch, S., Fichtner, T., Binder, M., Graeber, P.-W. (2018). ‚Evaluation of decentralized, closely-spaced precipitation water and treated wastewater infiltration’. Water 10(10), Article 1460, doi: 10.3390/w10101460
• Klotzsch, S., Binder, M., Händel, F. (2017). ‚Abschätzung des Einflusses von Parameterunsicherheiten bei der Planung und Auswertung von Tracertests unter Verwendung von Ensembleprognosen‘. Technical Note. Grundwasser 22(2): 134-142, doi:10.1007/s00767-017-0357-0
• Händel, F., Binder, M., Dietze, M., Liedl, R., Dietrich, P. (2016). ‚Experimental recharge by small-diameter wells: the Pirna, Saxony, case study’. Environmental Earth Sciences 75(10): Article 30, doi: 10.1007/s12665-016-5701-7
• Klotzsch, S., Binder, M., Händel, F. (2016). ‘A straightforward Random Walk model for fast Push-Pull tracer test evaluation’. Technical Note. Ground Water 55(1):129-135, doi: 10.1111/gwat.12438
• Köhler, M., Händel, F., Epting, J., Binder, M., Mueller, M., Huggenberger, P. (2015). ‘Numerical evaluation and optimization of depth-oriented temperature measurements for the investigation of thermal influences on groundwater’. Energy Procedia 76: 371-380, doi: 10.1016/j.egypro.2015.07.844

Other publications

• Binder, M., Engelmann, C., Sadeghikhah, A., Schirmer, M., Krebs, P., Liedl, R.,
  Walther, M. (2020). ‚Leaky sewer systems: Influence of soil properties and sewer
  failure characteristics on the shape of contaminant plumes.’
  EGU General Assembly 2020, 4.–8.5.2020, Online, doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu2020-13696
• Chandrasekar, A., Berendonk, T., Kampouris, I., Cacace, D., Kneis, D., Binder, M., Liedl, R. (2019). Empirically evaluate the impact of certain water quality para­meters on the fate of Enterococcus faecalis JH2-2 transport in sandy sediments.11th Micropol & Ecohazard Conference, 20.-24.10.2019, Seoul, South Korea
• Binder, M., Engelmann, C., Händel, F., Rojas Gómez, K.L., Liedl, R., Schirmer, M., Walther, M. (2019). ‚Simulation of leaky sewer pipes on different scales.‘ Groundwater Quality Conference, 9.-12.09.2019, Liege, Belgium
• Rojas Gómez, K.L., Engelmann, C., Binder, M., Sadeghikhah, A., Walther, M. (2019). Predicting polluted regions within aquifers from leaky sewer networks.Groundwater Quality Conference, 9.-12.09.2019, Liege, Belgium
• Händel, F., Fichtner, T., Pinzinger, R., Engelmann, C., Binder, M., Graeber, P.-W., Liedl, R., Dostmann, H., Märtner, B., Müller, I., Kuke, C., Blankenburg, R., Mansel, H. (2019). Decentralized, local-scale wastewater treatment and infiltration. Groundwater Quality Conference, 9.-12.09.2019, Liege, Belgium
• Müller, M., Engelmann, C., Binder, M., Händel, F. (2019). ‚Modeling of sub­sur­face flow and transport with dynamic boundary conditions.’GeoPython, 24.-26.06.2019, Basel, Schweiz
• Müller, M., Engelmann, C., Binder, M., Händel, F. (2019). ‚Development of a MOD­FLOW-Compatible Groundwater Model with Dynamic Boundary Conditions.Modflow and More Conference, 2.–5.06.2019, Golden, Colorado, USA.
• Kalwa, F., Binder, M., Händel, F. (2019). ‚Biological and physical clogging in infiltration wells – The effect of well diameter and gravel pack.’ ISMAR10, 20.-24.05.2019, Madrid, Spain
• Binder, M., Händel, F., Burghardt, D., Prommer, H., Tritschler, F., Dietrich, P., Liedl, R. (2018). Migration behavior of precipitation waters within groundwater-saturated porous media - Laboratory experiments and reactive transport simulations.  AGU Fall Conference, 10.-14.12.2018, Washington D.C., USA
• Händel, F., Fichtner, T., Engelmann, C., Binder, M., Graeber, P.-W., Liedl, R., Märtner, B. (2018). ‚Closely-spaced, decentralized infiltration of precipitation and treated wastewater - Numerical and laboratory process analyses.’ AGU Fall Conference, 10.-14.12.2018, Washington D.C., USA
• Chandrasekar, A., Kneis, D., Binder, M., Krenek, S., Liedl, R. (2018). ‚A combined modelling and experimental approach to study relevant bacterial subsurface processes.‘ XENOWAC II Conference, 10.-12.10.2018, Limassol, Cyprus
• Engelmann, C., Müller, M., Händel, F., Binder, M., Epting, J., Huggenberger, P., Börke, P. (2018). Entwicklung eines Simulationswerkzeuges für hydrogeo­logische und geothermische Fragestellungen unter Nutzung dynamischer, gekoppelter Randbedingungen - Konzeptionelle Aspekte und erste Ergebnisse. KGM-MODREG, 20.-21.11.2018, Seggau, Germany
• Händel, F., Binder, M., Fank, J., Rock, G., Engelmann, C. (2018). ‚Wärmetransport­modellierung in oberflächennahen Grundwasserleitern: Wärmetransport über Systemgrenzen ‘. KGM-MODREG, 20.-21.11.2018, Seggau, Germany
• Binder, M., Tritschler, F., Burghardt, D., Dietrich, P., Liedl, R., Händel, F. (2018). 'Eignung von Niederschlagswässern als aktiv eingesetzte δ²H-δ¹⁸O-Isotopen­tracer für die Erkundung von Grundwasserleitern'. FH-DGGV Assembly, 21.-24.03.2018, Bochum, Germany.
• Tritschler, F., Binder, M., Händel, F., Burghardt, D., Dietrich, P., Liedl, R. (2018). 'Evaluation standortspezifischer Einschränkungen bei der Verwendung von Salztracern'. FH-DGGV Assembly, 21.-24.03.2018, Bochum, Germany.
• Kalwa, F., Binder, M., Händel, F. (2018). 'Biologische und physikalische Kolmation an Infiltrationsbrunnen – Der Einfluss des Brunnendurchmessers'. FH-DGGV Assembly, 21.-24.03.2018, Bochum, Germany.
• Tritschler, F., Binder, M., Händel, F., Burghardt, D., Dietrich, P., Liedl, R. (2018). 'Application of precipitation as a groundwater tracer – Laboratory experiments with an ‘ideal’ tracer (?)'. EGU General Assembly, 08.-13.04.2018, Vienna, Austria.
• Binder, M., Tritschler, F., Händel, F., Burghardt, D. (2017). 'Realization of a single borehole tracer test with both deuterium (²H) and oxygen-18 (¹⁸O) by direct injection of melted snow into an aquifer in Pirna, Saxony, Germany'. NovCare International Conference, 06.-09.06.2017, Dresden, Germany.
• Klotzsch, S., Binder, M., Händel, F. (2017). ‚Combining analytical solute transport models with ensemble prognoses for evaluating uncertainty during tracer test planning.‘ NovCare International Conference, 06.-09.06.2017, Dresden, Germany.
• Binder, M., Klotzsch, S., Händel, F., Burghardt, D., Laudel, G., Dietrich, P., Liedl, R. (2016). 'Durchführung eines Einbohrloch-Markierungsversuches mit Deuteriumoxid und Uranin am Standort des Ökologischen Großprojektes Hydrierwerk Zeitz'. FH-DGGV Assembly, 13.-17.04.2016, Karlsruhe, Germany.
• Bonilla, J., Kalwa, F., Händel, F., Binder, M., Stefan, C. (2016). ‚Can the Dupuit-Thiem equation accurately describe the flow pattern induced by injection in a laboratory scale aquifer-well system?’ EGU General Assembly, 18.-22.04.2016, Vienna, Austria.
• Binder, M. (2016). 'Studies on the combined transport of solutes, stable isotopes and heat in homogeneous and heterogeneous porous media'. FH-DGGV PhD student meeting, 03.-04.03.2016, Pirna, Germany.
• Händel, F., Binder, M., Dietze, M., Liedl, R., Dietrich, P. (2015). ‘High recharge experiments involving small-diameter wells. ‘ NovCare International Conference, 19.-21.05.2015, Lawrence/Kansas, USA.
• Klotzsch, S., Binder, M., Beyer, M., Nitsche, C. (2015). ‚Effektive oder hydraulisch wirksame Porosität: Ein Unterschied mit großer Wirkung auf die Prognose­sicher­heit von In-Situ-Sanierungsvorhaben.‘ Dechema Symposia, 30.11.-01.12.2015, Frankfurt/Main, Germany.
• Liu, C., Händel, F., Yadav, P., Binder, M., Liedl, R., Dietrich, P. (2014). ‚Evaluation and comparison of transverse dispersivity collected from experiments and field tests.’ FH-DGGV Assembly, 28.-30.05.2014, Bayreuth, Germany.
• Binder, M., Burghardt, D., Engelmann, F., Kopf, Ch., Jordan, I., Paschiller, A., Liedl, R. (2014). ‚Untersuchungen zum Sorptionsverhalten von Alkylphenolen.‘ FH-DGGV Assembly, 28.-30.05.2014, Bayreuth, Germany.

Review tasks

• Journal of Hydrology
• Data in Brief
• Water Resources Research
• Journal of Hazardeous Materials
• Estonian Journal of Earth Sciences

Academic memberships

• International Association of Hydrogeologists [Associate Editor status]
• Fachsektion Hydrogeologie in der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Geowissenschaften
• European Geosciences Union
• Arbeitsgemeinschaft Stabile Isotope e.V

Teaching (in cooperation with colleagues)

• Grundwasserleiter (german), Bachelor: 2 lectures, 2 exercises [until 2018]
• Grundlagen der Wasserbewirtschaftung (german) , Bachelor: 1 lecture [until 2018]
• Mess- und Erkundungstechnik (german) , Bachelor: 2 lectures, support in exercises, field and laboratory practical courses [until 2020]
• Fallstudien der Grundwasserbewirtschaftung (german), Master: support for seminars  on the case study of heat transport [until 2017]
• Groundwater, Master: support in computer course and laboratory practical course [until 2020]
• Hydrogeologische und hydrogeochemische Methoden (german), Master: support for field practical course and computer course [until 2019]
• Supervision and Co-supervision of > 20 thesis projects at Bachelor and Master level about various topicswork on various topics, including reactive solute and heat transport, stable isotopes, numerical modeling on different scales, field experiments (tracer tests, injection tests), and data evaluation

Supervised works (including co-supervision and mentoring)

• Liu, C. (Master thesis 2014): Evaluation and comparison of transverse dispersivity collected from experiments and field tests
• Kolbe, T. (Diploma thesis 2014): Laborative Voruntersuchungen zum eindimensionalen Ausbreitungsverhalten von Wärme in wassergesättigten porösen Medien
• Köhler, M. (Master thesis 2014): Modellgestützte Auswertung von tiefenorientierten Grundwassertemperaturmessungen im Gebiet der Stadt Basel (Schweiz)
• Heinzel, J. (Master thesis 2014): Durchführung und Auswertung von Markierungsversuchen am Standort eines Imprägnierwerkes vor dem Hintergrund der Durchführung eines MNA/ENA-Forschungsvorhabens
• Li, C. (Master thesis 2015): Conception of a high-resolution saturated model for the test site Pirna
• Koch, C. (Master thesis 2015): Durchführung von 1D-Wärmetracerversuchen und deren Auswertung unter Berücksichtigung der Einflüsse der Doppelporosität auf das Transportverhalten von Wärme in einem wassergesättigten porösen Medium
• Bista, A. (Master thesis 2015): Implementation of heterogeneous high-resolution saturated groundwater flow and mass transport model for the test site Pirna for analyzing multiple tracer tests
• Kalwa, F. (Master thesis 2016): Physical and Numerical Modeling of a Laboratory Scale Aquifer-Well System for Predicting the Injection Behaviour of a Small-Diameter Well
• Ndiema, L. (Master thesis 2015): Evaluation of hydrogeological data and conception of a groundwater model for a field site in the south-eastern part of Dresden, Saxony
• Pordel, K. (Master thesis 2016): Laboratory and numerical model investigations of deep horizontal flow barriers
• Rath, M. (Master thesis 2016): Untersuchungen zum reaktiven Stofftransportverhalten (1D) von Benzol und Phenol auf Basis einer komponentenspezifischen Delta13C-Isotopenanalytik
• Kohl, P. (Master thesis 2016): Validierung von laborativen Untersuchungsmethoden zur Parameterermittlung in Grundwassersystemen mit doppelter Porosität
• Klein, J., Schlamminger, C., Schieblich, E. (Study project 2014): Infiltration in den oberflächennahen Untergrund unter Verwendung von Direct-Push-Brunnen
• Kalwa, F., Ndiema, l., Akram, H. (Study project 2015): Tracing of infiltration waters using conductometry and stable isotope analysis
• Migone, M., Montanari Malizzia, D., Visciglio, F. (Study project 2015): Conduction of preliminary on-site explorations and data evaluation for a field site in the southeastern part of Dresden, Saxony
• Strecker, A. (Master thesis 2016): Analytische Lösungen für die Injektion und Versickerung von Wässern in den oberflächennahen Untergrund
• Staub, L. (Bachelor thesis 2016): Erfassung der isotopischen und physikochemischen Variabilität von Niederschlags- und Grundwässern auf dem hydrogeologischen Testfeld Pirna
• Köhler, C. (Bachelor thesis 2016): Optimierung eines Versuchsdesigns zur Untersuchung von Kolmatierungsprozessen in Infiltrationsbrunnen
• Pohl, M. (Master thesis 2016): Modellgestützte Abbildung von Wärmeverlusten im Rahmen der Auswertung und Optimierung von Wärmetracerversuchen
• Schüler, D. (Master thesis 2016): Entwicklung eines Bewertungsschemas zur Anwendbarkeit von Versickerungsbrunnen im Vergleich zu Infiltrationsbecken
• Akogou, H., Willmann, F., Leena D'Silva, R., Thiruvengadam Selvam, V. (Study project 2016): Groundwater test site in Pirna
• Hensel, V. (Bachelor thesis 2017): Nutzung von isotopenhydrologischen Informationen zur Zurückverfolgung dynamischer Mischungsprozesse zwischen Wässern verschiedener Genese
• Grünberg, L. (Bachelor thesis): Biologische Kolmation bei Brunneninfiltration in Lockersedimenten unterschiedlicher Körnung
• Hahnewald, A. (Bachelor thesis 2018): Optimierung eines experimentellen Aufbaus und Vorversuche zum Nachweis der Temperaturabhängigkeit des Massentransfers in doppeltporösen, wassergesättigten Medien
• Rojas Gomez, K. L. (Master thesis 2019): Spreading of sewer-borne contaminants emerging from simplified horizontal (poly)line sources
• Martin, G. (Bachelor thesis 2019): Bestimmung von Retardationsfaktor und Abbauraten des Ammoniums in 1D Durchströmungsversuchen
• Franitza, T., Franz, M., Gustav, M. (Study project 2019): Wärmetransport über Systemgrenzen
• Bochmann, L., Hack, K., Halisch, E. (Study project): Untersuchung von dezentralen, räumlich-zeitlich-kaskadierten Versickerungsanlagen für gereinigte Abwässer auf Basis EU-weiter Regelungen

ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Christian_Engelmann3

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7948-3484

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christian-engelmann-690a94ba/

Professional experience

• 2008 – 2012: Technische Universität Dresden >> Bachelor course in Hydrology
• 2011 – 2013: Technische Universität Dresden >> Master course in Hydrology
• 2013 - 2015: Research fellow at the Chair of Meteorology, Institute of Hydrology and Meteorology, Technische Universität Dresden
• since October 2015: Research fellow at the Institute of Groundwater Management, Technische Universität Dresden
• October 2015: Research stays as research fellow at the Institute for Applied Geology, Göttingen University (1 week) and at the Institute for Earth System Sciences, Karl-Franzens University Graz, Austria (1 week)
• May/June and October/November 2018: Research stays (sum of 16 weeks) as research fellow at the University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia
• 11/2018 – 09: Guest scientist at the Department Environmental Informatics, Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Research – UFZ, Leipzig
• since 2018: Doctoral candidate at the Institute of Groundwater Management, Faculty of Environmental Sciences (supervision by JProf. Dr. Marc Walther and Prof. Dr. Rudolf Liedl)
• January/February 2020: Research stay (sum of 7 weeks) as research fellow at the Commonweatlh Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSRIO), Perth, Western Australia
• Since October 2020: Scientific staff at the Professorship for Hydrology, TU Dresden and the UFZ Department Environmental Informatics
• member of the IAH (International Association of Hydrogeologists)

Research focus

• numerical multiphase flow modelling of contaminants in subsurface porous media
• (inverse) numerical flow and transport modelling in saturated and unsaturated porous media
• modelling of heat transport and geothermic boundary conditions in shallow aquifers
• experimental investigations for multiphase flow dynamics of DNAPL type compunds in porous media
• image processing and analysis of reflective optical imaging data

Peer-review publications

• ENGELMANN, C., SOOKHAK LARI, K., SCHMIDT, L., WERTH, C.J., WALTHER, M. (2021): "Towards predicting DNAPL source zone formation to improve plume assessment: Using robust laboratory and numerical experiments to evaluate the relevance of retention curve characteristics", Journal of Hazardous Materials 407, 124741

• BINDER, C., HAHNEWALD, A., HÄNDEL, F., BURGHARDT, D., ENGELMANN, C., PROMMER, H., STOCK, P., TRITSCHLER, F., LIEDL, R., WALTHER, M. (in rev.): “Experimental evidence for the temperature-dependency of dual-domain mass transport behavior in porous media”

• ENGELMANN, C., SCHMIDT, L., WERTH, C. J., WALTHER, M. (2019): “Quantification of Uncertainties from Image Processing and Analysis in Laboratory-Scale DNAPL Release Studies Evaluated by Reflective Optical Imaging”, Water 11, 2274

• BINDER, M., BURGHARDT, D., ENGELMANN, C., TRITSCHLER, F., SIMON, E., PROMMER, H., DIETRICH, P., LIEDL, R., HÄNDEL, F. (2019): “Suitability of precipitation waters as semi-artificial groundwater tracers”, Journal of Hydrology 577, 123982

• ENGELMANN, C., HÄNDEL, F., BINDER, M., YADAV, P. K., DIETRICH, P., LIEDL, R., WALTHER, M. (2019): “The fate of DNAPL contaminants in non-consolidated subsurface systems – Discussion on the relevance of effective source zone geometries for plume propagation”, Journal of Hazardous Materials 375, 233-240

• POHL, M., ENGELMANN, C., WALTHER, M. (2019): “WP-E: Groundwater Systems: Volume 2: Managing Water Resources for Urban Catchments: Chaohu”, In: SACHSE, A.,

• LIAO, Z., HU, W., DAI, X., KOLDITZ, O. (eds.), “Chinese Water Systems – Volume 2: Managing Water Resources for Urban Catchments: Chaohu”, January 2019

• HÄNDEL, F., ENGELMANN, C., KLOTZSCH, S., FICHTNER, T., BINDER, M., GRÄBER, P.-W. (2018): “Evaluation of Decentralized, Closely-Spaced Precipitation Water and Treated Waste Water Infiltration”, Water 10(10), 1460

• ENGELMANN, C., BERNHOFER, C. (2016): „Exploring Eddy-Covariance Measurements Using a Spatial Approach: The Eddy Matrix“, Boundary-Layer Meteorology 161(1), 1-17

Poster and oral presentations

• ENGELMANN, C., SOOKHAK LARI, K., WALTHER, M. (2020): “The Relevance of Fluid and Porous Media Properties for DNAPL Migration and Entrapment: A Numerical Evaluation of Laboratory Experiments”, EGU General Assembly 2020, 4-8 May 2020
• BINDER, M., ENGELMANN, C., SADEGHIKHAH, A., SCHIRMER, M., KREBS, P., LIEDL, R., WALTHER, M. (2020): “Leaky sewer systems: Influence of soil properties and sewer failure characteristics on the shape of contaminant plumes”, EGU General Assembly 2020, 4-8 May 2020
• MÜLLER, M., ENGELMANN, C., BINDER, M., HÄNDEL, F. (2019): “From Modeler to Programmer”, EuroSciPy 2019 Conference, Bilbao, Spain, 2-6 September,
• IBRAHIM, S. I., ENGELMANN, C., YADAV, P. K., LIEDL, R., WALTHER, M., DIETRICH, P. (2019): “Laboratory Investigation on Characterizing the Source Zone Geometries of Dense Non-Aqueous Phase Liquids (DNAPLs): The Impact of Fluid and Aquifer Properties”, Groundwater Quality 2019 Conference, Liége, Belgium, 9-12 September 2019
• ENGELMANN, C., IBRAHIM, S. I., YADAV, P. K., DIETRICH, P., LIEDL, R., WALTHER, M. (2019): “Delineation of Dense Non-Aqueous Phase Liquid Source Zone Geometries and their Dependency on Fluid and Aquifer Properties Utilizing Numerical Modeling”, Groundwater Quality 2019 Conference, Liége, Belgium, 9-12 September 2019
• ROJAS, K. L., ENGELMANN, C., BINDER, M., SADEGHIKHAH, A., WALTHER, M. (2019): “Predicting Polluted Regions within Aquifers from Leaky Sewer Networks”, Groundwater Quality 2019 Conference, Liége, Belgium, 9-12 September 2019
• BINDER, M., ENGELMANN, C., HÄNDEL, F., ROJAS, K. L., LIEDL, R., SCHIRMER, M., WALTHER, M. (2019): “Simulation of Leaky Sewer Pipes on Different Scales”, Groundwater Quality 2019 Conference, Liége, Belgium, 9-12 September 2019
• HÄNDEL, F., FICHTNER, T., PINZINGER, R., ENGELMANN, C., BINDER, M., GRÄBER, P.-W., LIEDL, R., DOSTMANN, H., MÄRTNER, B., KUKE, C., BLANKENBURG, R., MANSEL, H. (2019): “DECENTRALIZED, LOCAL-SCALE WASTE WATER TREATMENT AND INFILTRATION”, Groundwater Quality 2019 Conference, Liége, Belgium, 9-12 September 2019

• MÜLLER, M., ENGELMANN, C., BINDER, M., HÄNDEL, F. (2019): “Modeling of Subsurface Flow and Transport with Dynamic Boundary Conditions”, GeoPython 2019 Conference, 24-26 June 2019

• MÜLLER, M., ENGELMANN, C., HÄNDEL, F., BINDER, M., EPTING, J., HUGGENBERGER, P., BÖRKE, P. (2019): “Development of a MODFLOW-Compatible Groundwater Model with Dynamic Boundary Conditions”, MODFLOW and MORE conference, Golden, CO, U.S., 2-5 June 2019

• ENGELMANN, C., SCHMIDT, L., IBRAHIM, S. I., YADAV, P. K., DIETRICH, P., LIEDL, R., WALTHER, M. (2019): “Delineation of Dense Non-Aqueous Phase Liquid Source Zone Geometries Utilizing Optical Imaging”, Digital Image and Signal Processing (DISP) conference, Oxford, U.K., 30 April 2019

• ENGELMANN, C., MÜLLER, M., HÄNDEL, F., BINDER, M., EPTING, J., HUGGENBERGER, P., BÖRKE, P. (2018): “Entwicklung eines Simulationswerkzeuges für hydrogeologische und geothermische Fragestellungen unter Nutzung dynamischer, gekoppelter Randbedingungen - Konzeptionelle Aspekte und erste Ergebnisse”, KGM-MODREG conference, Seggau, Steiermark, Austria, 21-22 November 2018

• FICHTNER, T., HÄNDEL, F., ENGELMANN, C., PINZINGER, R., GRÄBER, P.-W., BLANKENBURG, R., KUKE, C., LIEDL, R., MÄRTNER, B., MANSEL, H. (2018): "Laboratory and numerical investigations of biodegradation potential during combined treated wastewater and rainwater infiltration to minimize pollution risk", International Conference on New Approach to Groundwater Vulnerability, Ustron, Poland, 4-8 June 2018

• HÄNDEL, F., ENGELMANN, C., FICHTNER, T., KLOTZSCH, S., GRÄBER, P.-W., KUKE, C., LIELD, R., MÄRTNER, B. (2018): "Kombinierte Versickerung von Regen- und gereinigten Abwässern dezentraler Anlagen – Machbarkeit und grundlegende Planung", FH-DGGV conference, Bochum, 21-24 March 2018

• PINZINGER, R., GRÄBER, P.-W., HÄNDEL, F., ENGELMANN, C., LIEDL, R., BLANKENBURG, R. (2018): "Simulation von Infiltrationsprozessen während der Versickerung von gereinigten Abwässern mittels PCSiWaPro®", FH-DGGV Conference, Bochum, 21-24 March 2018

• HÄNDEL, F., ENGELMANN, C., FICHTNER, T., PINZINGER, R., KLOTZSCH, S., GRÄBER, P.-W., BLANKENBURG, R., KUKE, C., LIEDL, R., MÄRTNER, B. (2018): "Bemessung von dezentralen Versickerungselementen zur kombinierten Infiltration von Regen- und gereinigten Abwässern unter Zuhilfenahme von Laborversuchen und numerischen Simulationsmodellen", Tag der Hydrologie, Dresden, 22-23 March 2018

• KLOSS, S., SCHÜTZE, N., ENGELMANN, C. (2015): „Investigation of water productivity for maize with focus in the difference in global radiation between a greenhouse and a field site“, In: EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts, Vol. 17, p. 909, Wien, April 12-17, 2015

• GIESE, M., SAUTER, M., KORDILLA, J., REIMANN, T., ENGELMANN, C., LIEDL, R., MARÈCHAL, J. C., BAILLY-COMTE, V., DEWANDEL, B., LADOUCE, B., DÖRFLIGER, N. (2015): „Numerical Approaches and Characterization Strategies for Karst Aquifer Systems“, French-German-Polish Conference on Water and Climate Change, Leipzig, 16-17 November 2015

Projects

• applied research project “Determination of radiation transfer in vegetation within the framework of the SAPHIR project” (GWT, partly, 2014)
• basic research project “Rain as a Groundwater Tracer” (DFG, partly, 2016 - 2018)
• applied research project „Urban Catchments“ (BMBF, partly, 2016 – 2018)
• applied research project “ Ganzheitliches System zur Errichtung von Gruppenkleinkläranlagen mit integrierter Regenwasserversickerung zum nachhaltigen Umwelt- und Ressourcenschutz - GKKA” (SAB, partly, 2017 – 2019)
• international network project “Utilizing Inverse Methods for Reactive Transport Modelling of Conservative and Nonconservative Tracers in Groundwater - INtERACT” (DAAD; 2018)
• applied research project “Entwicklung und Validierung eines modularen Simulationswerkzeuges für hydrogeologische und geothermische Fragestellungen mit einer interaktiven Schnittstelle zur direkten Implementierung dynamischer und rückkoppelnder Randbedingungen - ModSimple” (DBU, 2018 – 2020)
• basic research project “Effective contaminant source geometries and their implications for final plume extension - ESTIMATE” (DFG, 2018 - 2020)
• Travel award for project “Numerical multi-phase flow modelling on laboratory and field scale” covering two research stays of 50 days each, funded by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
• Basic research project "INCIDENT" (DFG, since 2020, cooperation: UFZ)

Review tasks

• Hydrogeology Journal
• Journal of Hydrology
• Journal of Contaminant Hydrology
• Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Teaching activities (in cooperation with colleagues)

• Bachelor course „Grundwasserbewirtschaftung mit Computermodellen“
• Master course „Fallstudien der Grundwasserbewirtschaftung“
• Master course „GroundwatCh“
• Master course „Projektstudium“
• Bachelor course „Studienprojekt“
• Master course "HSE Study Project"
• supervision of different study works and theses (see following list)

Supervised and co-supervised study works and theses

• Ulrike Schöbel: „Performance von MODFLOW für die regionale Simulation der Grundwasserhydraulik unter Verwendung von Methoden der inversen Parametrisierung“, Master thesis
• Sharif Ibne Ibrahim: „Determination of microbial cleaning capacity in case of infiltrating treated sewage water in the unsaturated zone“, Master thesis
• Florian Schilken: "Evaluation of simplified approaches for simulating mass transfer from DNAPL source zones to dissolved contaminant concentrations and application to an exemplary, laboratory-scale source zone geometry", Bachelor thesis
• Stefan Präkelt: "Gegenüberstellende Evaluierung der Sensitivität der Geometrie von Schadstoffquellen und geohydraulischer Systemeigenschaften auf die Ausbreitung von wassergelösten Schadstofffahnen", Master thesis
• Lúcia Pedrosa: "Evaluation of impacts by DNAPL source zone geometries of differ-ent spatial complexity and geohydraulic system properties on the evolution of contaminant plumes", Master thesis

• Karen Rojas: "Predicting highly polluted regions within aquifers resulting from leaky sewer networks using a simplified simulation approach", Master thesis