List of papers published in International Journals
In Press
Cosenza, A., Mannina, G., Vanrolleghem, P., Neumann, M. (2013) Variance - based sensitivity analysis for wastewater treatment plant modelling. Science of the Total Environment.
2013
Mannina, G., Cosenza, A. (2013) The fouling phenomenon in membrane bioreactors: assessment of different strategies for energy saving. J. of Membrane Science, Volume 444, Pages 332-344. Pdf
Cosenza, A., Mannina, G., Neumann, M., Viviani, G., Vanrolleghem, P. (2013) Biological nitrogen and phosphorus removal in membrane bioreactors: Model development and parameter estimation. J. of Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering, Volume 36(4), 499-514.
Cosenza, A., Mannina, G., Vanrolleghem, P., Neumann, M. (2013) Global sensitivity analysis in wastewater applications: A comprehensive comparison of different methods. Environmental Modelling & Software, Volume 49, 40-52. Pdf
Cosenza, A., Di Bella, G., Mannina, G., Torregrossa, M. (2013) The role of EPS in fouling and foaming phenomena for a membrane bioreactor. Bioresource Technology, Volume 147, 184-192. Pdf
Cosenza, A., Di Bella, G., Mannina, G., Torregrossa, M., Viviani, G. (2013) Biological Nutrient Removal and Fouling Phenomena in a University of Cape Town Membrane Bioreactor Treating High Nitrogen Loads. J. of Environmental Engineering – Asce, Vol. 139(6), 773-780.
2012
Mannina, G., Di Bella, G. (2012) Comparing two start-up strategies for MBRs: experimental study and mathematical modelling. Biochemical Engineering Journal, 68C, 91-103. Pdf
Freni, G., Mannina, G., Viviani, G. (2012) Role of modeling uncertainty in the estimation of climate and socioeconomic impact on river water quality. J. of Water Resources Planning and Management – Asce, 138(5), 479–490. Pdf
Dotto, C. B. S., Mannina, G., Kleidorfer, M., Vezzaro, L., Henrichs, M., McCarthy, D.T., Freni, G., Rauch, W., Deletic, A. (2012)Comparison of different uncertainty techniques in urban stormwater quantity and quality modelling. Water Research, 46(8), 2545-2558. Pdf
Di Bella, G., Di Trapani, D., Mannina, G., Viviani, G. (2012) Modelling of perched leachate zone formation in municipal solid waste landfills. Waste Management, 32(3), 455-461. Pdf
Candela, A., Freni, G., Mannina, G. and Viviani, G. (2012) Receiving water body quality assessment: an integrated mathematical approach applied to an Italian case study. Journal of Hydroinformatics, 14(1), 30-47. Pdf
Freni, G., Mannina, G., Montanari, A. (2012) Uncertainty in environmental and hydrological mathematical modelling. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth., 42-44, 1-2. Pdf
Deletic, A. Dotto, C.B.S., McCarthy, D.T., Kleidorfer, M., Freni, G., Mannina, G., Uhl, M., Henrichs, M., Fletcher, T.D., Rauch, W., Bertrand-Krajewski, J.L., Tait, S. (2012) Assessing Uncertainties in Urban Drainage Models. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth., 42-44, 3-10. Pdf
Freni, G., Mannina, G., (2012) Uncertainty estimation of a complex water quality model: the influence of Box - Cox transformation on Bayesian approaches and comparison with a non-Bayesian method. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth., 42-44, 31-41. Pdf
Freni, G., Mannina, G., (2012) The identifiability analysis for setting up measuring campaigns in integrated water quality modelling. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth., 42-44, 52-60. Pdf
Mannina, G., Cosenza, A., Viviani, G. (2012) Uncertainty assessment of a model for biological nitrogen and phosphorus removal: application to a large wastewater treatment plant. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth., 42-44, 61-69. Pdf
Mannina, G., Schellart, A.N.A., Tait, S., Viviani, G. (2012) Uncertainty in sewer sediment deposit modelling: detailed vs simplified modelling approaches. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth., 42-44, 11-20. Pdf
2011
Mannina, G., Cosenza, A., Vanrolleghem, P. and Viviani, G. (2011) A practical protocol for calibration of nutrient removal wastewater treatment models. Journal of Hydroinformatics, 13(4), 575-595. Pdf
Mannina, G. (2011) Uncertainty assessment of a water quality model for ephemeral rivers using GLUE analysis. Journal of Environmental Engineering - ASCE, 137(3), 177-186. Pdf
Mannina, G., Di Trapani, D., Viviani, G., Ødegaard, H. (2011) Modelling and dynamic simulation of hybrid moving bed biofilm reactors: model concepts and application to a pilot plant. Biochemical Engineering Journal, 56(1-2), 23-36. Pdf
Mannina, G., Di Bella, G., Viviani, G. (2011) An integrated model for biological and physical process simulation in membrane bioreactors (MBR). Journal of Membrane Science, 376(1-2), 56-69. Pdf
Di Trapani, D., Capodici, M., Cosenza, A., Di Bella, G., Mannina, G., Torregrossa, M., and Viviani, G. (2011) Evaluation of biomass activity and wastewater characterization in a UCT-MBR pilot plant by means of respirometric techniques. Desalination, 269, 190-197. |Pdf
Freni, G., Mannina, G. and Viviani, G. (2011) Assessment of the integrated urban water quality model complexity through identifiability analysis. Water Research, 45(1), 37-50. Pdf
Alexandrov, G.A. Ames, D. Bellocchi, G. Bruen, M. Crout, N. Erechtchoukova, M. Hildebrandt, A. Hoffman, F. Jackisch, C. Khaiter, P. Mannina, G. Matsunaga, T. Purucker, S.T. Rivington, M. Samaniego L. (2011) Technical assessment and evaluation of environmental models and software: Letter to the Editor. Environmental Modelling & Software, 26(3), 328-336. Pdf
Freni, G., Mannina, G. and Viviani, G. (2011) Assessment of data and parameter uncertainties in integrated water-quality model. Water Science & Technology, 63(9), 1913-1921. Pdf
2010
Mannina, G. and Viviani, G. (2010) Receiving water quality assessment: comparison between simplified and detailed integrated urban modelling approaches. Water Science & Technology, Vol 62(10), 2301–2312. Pdf
Freni, G. and Mannina, G. (2010) Uncertainty in Water Quality Modelling: the applicability of Variance Decomposition Approach. Journal of Hydrology, 394 (3-4), 324-333. Pdf
Mannina, G., Di Bella, G., and Viviani, G. (2010) Uncertainty assessment of a membrane bioreactor model using the GLUE methodology. Biochemical Engineering Journal, 52(2) 263–275. Pdf
Mannina, G. and Viviani, G. (2010) Water quality modelling for ephemeral rivers: model development and parameter assessment. Journal of Hydrology, 393(3-4), 186-196. Pdf
Freni, G. and Mannina, G. (2010) Bayesian approach for uncertainty quantification in water quality modelling: the influence of prior distribution. Journal of Hydrology, 392(1-2), 31-39. Pdf
Mannina, G. and Viviani, G. (2010) A hydrodynamic water quality model for propagation of pollutants in rivers. Water Science & Technology, 62(2), 288–299. Pdf
Freni, G. Mannina, G. and Viviani, G. (2010) The influence of rainfall time resolution for urban water quality modelling. Water Science & Technology, 61(9), 2381-2390. Pdf
Di Trapani, D., Mannina, G., Torregrossa, M. & Viviani, G.(2010) Quantification of kinetic parameters for heterotrophic bacteria via respirometry in a hybrid reactor. Water Science & Technology, 61(7), 1757-1766. Pdf
Freni, G., Mannina, G. and Viviani, G. (2010) Emission standards versus immission standards for assessing the impact of urban drainage on ephemeral receiving water bodies. Water Science & Technology, 61(6), 1617-1629. Pdf
Di Trapani, D., Mannina, G., Torregrossa, M. & Viviani, G. (2010) Comparison between hybrid moving bed biofilm reactor and activated sludge system: a pilot plant experiment. Water Science & Technology, 61(4), 891–902. Pdf
Mannina, G. and Viviani, G. (2010) An urban drainage stormwater quality model: Model development and uncertainty quantification. Journal of Hydrology, 381(3-4), 248-265. Pdf
Freni, G., Mannina, G. and Viviani, G. (2010)Urban water quality modelling: a parsimonious holistic approach for a complex real case study. Water Science & Technology, 61(2), 521-536. Pdf
Mannina, G. and Viviani, G. (2010) A parsimonious dynamic model for river water quality assessment. Water Science & Technology, 61(3), 607–618. Pdf
Freni, G., Mannina, G. and Viviani, G. (2010) Urban stormwater quality management: centralized versus source control. J. of Water Resources Planning and Management – Asce. Volume 136(2), 268-278. Pdf
2009
Freni, G., Mannina, G. and Viviani, G. (2009) Assessment of data availability influence on integrated urban drainage modelling uncertainty. Environmental Modelling & Software, Vol.24(10), 1171-1181. Pdf
Freni, G., Mannina, G. and Viviani, G. (2009) Identifiability analysis for receiving water body quality modelling Environmental Modelling & Software, Vol. 24(1), 54-62. Pdf
Freni, G., Mannina, G. and Viviani, G. (2009) Urban runoff modelling uncertainty: comparison among bayesian and pseudo-bayesian methods. Environmental Modelling & Software, Vol 24(9), 1100-1111. Pdf
Freni, G., Mannina, G. and Viviani, G. (2009) Uncertainty in urban stormwater quality modelling: the influence of likelihood measure formulation in the glue methodology- Science of the Total Environment 408, 143-150. Pdf
Freni, G., Mannina, G. and Viviani, G. (2009) Uncertainty assessment of an integrated urban drainage model, Journal of Hydrology, Volume 373(3-4), 392-404. Pdf
Calabrò, P.S., Mannina, G. and Viviani, G. (2009) In sewer processes: mathematical model development and sensitivity analysis, Water Science & Technology, vol 60(1), 107–115 Pdf
Freni, G., Mannina, G. and Viviani, G. (2009) Stormwater infiltration trenches: a conceptual modelling approach, Water Science & Technology, Vol 60(1) pp 185–199 Pdf
Mannina, G. and Viviani, G. (2009) Separate and combined sewer systems: a long-term modelling approach, Water Science & Technology, Vol 60(3) pp 555–565 Pdf
Candela., A., Freni, G., Mannina, G. and Viviani, G. (2009) Quantification of diffuse and concentrated pollutant loads at the watershed-scale: an Italian case study, Water Science & Technology, Vol 59(11), 2125–2135 Pdf
Mannina, G. and Viviani, G. (2009) Hybrid moving bed biofilm reactors: an effective solution for upgrading a large wastewater treatment plant, Water Science & Technology, Vol 60(5), 1103–1116 Pdf
2008
Freni, G., Mannina, G. and Viviani, G. (2008) Uncertainty in urban stormwater quality modelling: the effect of acceptability threshold in the glue methodology. Water Research, Vol 42(8-9), 2061-2072 . Pdf
Freni, G., Maglionico, M., Mannina, G. and Viviani, G. (2008) Comparison between a detailed and a simplified integrated model for the assessment of urban drainage environmental impact on an ephemeral river, Urban Water Journal, Vol 5 (2) 87 – 96. Pdf
Freni, G., Mannina, G. and Viviani, G. (2008) uncertainty assessment of sewer sediment erosion modelling, Urban Water Journal, Vol 5(1), 21 – 31. Pdf
Di Trapani, D. Mannina, G., Torregrosa, M., Viviani G. (2008) Hybrid moving bed biofilm reactors: a pilot plant experiment. Water Science & Technology, 57(10), 57 1539–1545 Pdf
Mannina G., Mancini G., Torregrossa M., Viviani G. (2008) Wastewater modification processes assessment in a stabilization reservoir. Water Science & Technology, Vol 57(7),1037-1045 Pdf
Di Bella, G., Mannina, G., Viviani, G. (2008) An integrated model for physical-biological wastewater organic removal in a submerged membrane bioreactor: model development and parameter estimation. Journal of Membrane Science, Vol 322(1), 1-12. Pdf
2007
Mannina G., Di Trapani D., M. Torregrossa, G. Viviani (2007). Modelling of hybrid moving bed biofilm reactors: a pilot plant experiment. Water Science & Technology, vol 55(8-9) pp 237–246 Pdf
2006
Mannina G., Freni G., Viviani G., Sægrov S., Hafskjold l. S. (2006). Integrated urban water modelling with uncertainty analysis Water Science & Technology. Vol. 54(6-7), 379–386. Pdf
Papers in press
- Cosenza, A., Mannina, G., Vanrolleghem. P., Neumann, M., (2013) Variance- based sensitivity analysis for membrane bioreactor modelling. Science of the Total Environment, (in press).
2013
- Cosenza, A., Mannina, G. Neumann, M., Viviani, G., P. Vanrolleghem. (2013) Biological nitrogen and phosphorus removal in membrane bioreactors: Model development and parameter estimation. Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering, Volume 36(4), 499-514.
- Cosenza A., Di Bella G., Mannina G., Torregrossa M. and Viviani G. (2013). Biological Nutrient Removal and Fouling Phenomena in a University of Cape Town Membrane Bioreactor Treating High Nitrogen Loads.Journal of Environmental Engineering – ASCE, Vol. 139(6), 773-780.
- Mannina, G., Cosenza, A. (2013) The fouling phenomenon in membrane bioreactors: assessment of different strategies for energy saving. J. of Membrane Science. 444(1), 332-344.
- Cosenza, A., Mannina, G., Vanrolleghem. P., Neumann, M., (2013) Global sensitivity analysis in wastewater applications: a comprehensive comparison of different methods. Environmental Modelling and Software, 49(11), 40-52.
- Cosenza A., Di Bella G., Mannina G., Torregrossa M. (2013). The role of EPS in fouling and foaming phenomena for a membrane bioreactor. Bioresource Technology, 147c, 184-192.
- Cosenza, A., Mannina, G., Vanrolleghem. P., Neumann, M., (2013) Variance- based sensitivity analysis for membrane bioreactor modelling. Science of the Total Environment, (Submitted).
2012
- Candela A., Freni G., Mannina G., Viviani, G. (2012). Receiving water body quality assessment: an integrated mathematical approach applied to an Italian case study. Journal of Hydroinformatics, 14(1), 30-47.
- Di Bella G., Di Trapani D., Mannina G., Viviani G. (2012). Modelling of perched leachate zone formation in municipal solid waste landfills. Waste Management 32(3), 457-463.
- Dotto C. B. S., Mannina G., Kleidorfer M., Vezzaro L., Henrichs M., McCarthy D., Freni G., Rauch W., Deletic A. (2012). Comparison of different uncertainty techniques in urban stormwater quantity and quality modelling. Water Research 46(8), 2545-2558.
- Freni G., Mannina G. (2012). Uncertainty estimation of a complex water quality model: GLUE vs Bayes with Box-Cox transformation. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth 42-44, 31-41.
- Deletic A., Dotto C.B.S., Fletcher C.B.S., McCarthy D.T., Bertrand-Krajewski JL, Rauch W., Kleidorfer M., Freni G., Mannina G., Tait S. (2012). Harmonizing uncertainty assessment in urban water quality modelling. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth 42-44, 3-10.
- Freni G., Mannina G. (2012). The identifiability analysis for setting up measuring campaigns for integrated water quality modelling. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth 42-44, 52-60.
- Mannina G., Schellart A.N.A., Tait S., Viviani G. (2012). Uncertainty in sewer sediment deposit modelling: detailed vs simplified modelling approaches. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, 42-44, 11-20.
- Mannina, G., Cosenza, A., Viviani, G. (2012) Uncertainty assessment of a model for biological nitrogen and phosphorus removal: application to a large wastewater treatment plant. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth., 42-44, 61-69.
- Freni, G., Mannina, G., Montanari, A. (2012) Uncertainty in environmental and hydrological mathematical modelling. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth., 42-44, 1-2.
- Freni G., Mannina, G., Viviani G. (2012). The role of modeling uncertainty in the estimation of climate and socio - economic impact on river water quality. Journal of Water Resource Planning and Management - ASCE 138(5), 479–490.
- Mannina G. and Di Bella G. (2012). Comparing two start-up strategies for MBRs: experimental study and mathematical modeling. Biochemical Engineering Journal, Vol 68, 91-103.
2011
- Freni G., Mannina G. Viviani G. (2011). Assessment of the water quality model complexity through identifiability analysis. Water Research, Vol. 45(1), 37-50.
- Mannina G. (2011). Uncertainty assessment of a water quality model for ephemeral river using GLUE analysis. Journal of Environmental Engineering – ASCE, Vol. 137(3), 177-186.
- Mannina G., Cosenza A., Vanrolleghem P., Viviani G. (2011). A practical protocol for calibration of nutrient removal wastewater treatment models. Journal of Hydroinformatics, Vol. 13(4), 575-595.
- Alexandrov G.A., Ames D., Bellocchi G., Bruen M., Crout N., Erechtchoukova M., Hildebrandt A., Hoffman F., Jackisch C., Khaiter P., Mannina G., Matsunaga T., Purucker, S.T., Rivington M., Samaniego L. (2011). Technical assessment and evaluation of environmental models and software: Letter to the Editor. Environmental Modelling & Software, Vol. 26(3), 328-336.
- Di Trapani D., Capodici M., Cosenza A., Di Bella G., Mannina G., Torregrossa M., Viviani G. (2011). Evaluation of biomass activity and wastewater characterization in a UCT-MBR pilot plant by means of respirometric techniques. Desalination, Vol. 269, 190-197.
- Freni G., Mannina G. and Viviani G. (2011). Assessment of data and parameter uncertainties in integrated water-quality model. Water Science & Technology, Vol. 63(9), 1913-1921.
- Mannina G., Di Trapani D., Viviani G., Ødegaard H. (2011). Modelling and dynamic simulation of hybrid moving bed biofilm reactors: model concepts and application to a pilot plant. Biochemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 56(1-2), 23-36.
- Mannina G., Di Bella G., Viviani G. (2011). An integrated Model for biological and physical processes in membrane bioreactors (MBR). Journal of Membrane Science, Vol. 376(1-2), 56-69.
2010
- Freni G., Mannina G., Viviani G. (2010). Urban water quality modelling: a parsimonious holistic approach for a complex real case study. Water Science & Technology, Vol. 61(2), 521-536.
- Mannina G., Viviani G. (2010). An urban drainage stormwater quality model: model development and uncertainty quantification. Journal of Hydrology, Vol. 381(3-4), 248-265.
- Freni G., Mannina G., Viviani G. (2010). Urban stormwater quality management: centralized versus source control. Water Resources Planning and Management –Vol. 136(2), 268-278.
- Mannina G., Viviani G. (2010). A parsimonious dynamic model for river water quality assessment. Water Science & Technology, Vol. 61(3), 607–618.
- Di Trapani D., Mannina G., Torregrossa M., Viviani G. (2010). Comparison between hybrid moving bed biofilm reactor and activated sludge system: a pilot plant experiment. Water Science & Technology, Vol. 61(4), 891–902.
- Freni G., Mannina G., Viviani G. (2010). Emission standards versus immission standards for assessing the impact of urban drainage on ephemeral receiving water bodies. Water Science & Technology, Vol. 61(6), 1617-1629.
7. Di Trapani D., Mannina G., Torregrossa M., Viviani G. (2010). Quantification of kinetic parameters for heterotrophic bacteria via respirometry in a hybrid reactor. Water Science & Technology, Vol. 61(7), 1757-1766.
8. Freni G., Mannina G., Viviani G. (2010). The influence of rainfall time resolution for urban water quality modelling. Water Science & Technology, Vol. 61(9), 2381-2390.
9. Mannina G., Viviani G. (2010). A hydrodynamic water quality model for propagation of pollutants in rivers. Water Science & Technology, Vol. 62(2), 288–299.
10. Freni G., Mannina G. (2010). Bayesian approach for uncertainty quantification: the influence of prior distribution. Journal of Hydrology, Vol. 392(1-2), 31-39.
11. Mannina G., Viviani G. (2010). Water quality modelling for ephemeral river: model development and parameter assessment. Journal of Hydrology Vol. 393(3-4), 186-196.
12. Mannina G., Viviani G. (2010). Receiving water quality assessment: comparison between simplified and detailed integrated urban modelling approaches. Water Science & Technology, Vol. 62(10), 2301–2312.
13. Mannina G., Di Bella G., Viviani G. (2010). Uncertainty assessment of a membrane bioreactor model using the GLUE methodology. Biochemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 52(2) 263–275.
14. Freni G., Mannina G. (2010). Uncertainty in Water Quality Modelling: a Variance Decomposition Approach. Journal of Hydrology, Vol. 394 (3-4), 324-333.
1. Freni G., Mannina G., Viviani G. (2010). Urban water quality modelling: a parsimonious holistic approach for a complex real case study. Water Science & Technology, Vol. 61(2), 521-536.
2. Mannina G., Viviani G. (2010). An urban drainage stormwater quality model: model development and uncertainty quantification. Journal of Hydrology, Vol. 381(3-4), 248-265.
3. Freni G., Mannina G., Viviani G. (2010). Urban stormwater quality management: centralized versus source control. Water Resources Planning and Management –Vol. 136(2), 268-278.
4. Mannina G., Viviani G. (2010). A parsimonious dynamic model for river water quality assessment. Water Science & Technology, Vol. 61(3), 607–618.
5. Di Trapani D., Mannina G., Torregrossa M., Viviani G. (2010). Comparison between hybrid moving bed biofilm reactor and activated sludge system: a pilot plant experiment. Water Science & Technology, Vol. 61(4), 891–902.
6. Freni G., Mannina G., Viviani G. (2010). Emission standards versus immission standards for assessing the impact of urban drainage on ephemeral receiving water bodies. Water Science & Technology, Vol. 61(6), 1617-1629.
7. Di Trapani D., Mannina G., Torregrossa M., Viviani G. (2010). Quantification of kinetic parameters for heterotrophic bacteria via respirometry in a hybrid reactor. Water Science & Technology, Vol. 61(7), 1757-1766.
8. Freni G., Mannina G., Viviani G. (2010). The influence of rainfall time resolution for urban water quality modelling. Water Science & Technology, Vol. 61(9), 2381-2390.
9. Mannina G., Viviani G. (2010). A hydrodynamic water quality model for propagation of pollutants in rivers. Water Science & Technology, Vol. 62(2), 288–299.
10. Freni G., Mannina G. (2010). Bayesian approach for uncertainty quantification: the influence of prior distribution. Journal of Hydrology, Vol. 392(1-2), 31-39.
11. Mannina G., Viviani G. (2010). Water quality modelling for ephemeral river: model development and parameter assessment. Journal of Hydrology Vol. 393(3-4), 186-196.
12. Mannina G., Viviani G. (2010). Receiving water quality assessment: comparison between simplified and detailed integrated urban modelling approaches. Water Science & Technology, Vol. 62(10), 2301–2312.
13. Mannina G., Di Bella G., Viviani G. (2010). Uncertainty assessment of a membrane bioreactor model using the GLUE methodology. Biochemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 52(2) 263–275.
Freni G., Mannina G. (2010). Uncertainty in Water Quality Modelling: a Variance Decomposition Approach. Journal of Hydrology, Vol. 394 (3-4), 324-333.