Dr Phillippe Sentenac
Senior Lecturer
Civil and Environmental Engineering
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Prize And Awards
- IAA project “Assessment of flood defense embankments using Geophysics” shortlisted by "the Engineer, collaborate to innovate” national competition final 2016 (sponsored by EPSRC).
- Recipient
- 9/2016
- Geometrics Scholarship Award 25th Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering & Environmental Problems (SAGEEP25) in Tucson, Arizona, 2012.
- Recipient
- 25/3/2012
- Principal investigator for AXA fellowship (£60k)(Dr Marcin Zielinski is the fellow)starting 01/01/2010. Fine fissuring of flood embankments using Geophysics and new detection tracers.
- Recipient
- 1/2008
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Publications
- Assessment of flooded mine shafts for thermal energy storage
- Whittington Daniel, Burnside Neil, Sentenac Phillippe, Johnson Gareth, Shipton Zoe, Kenney Alan
- World Geothermal Congress 2023 (2023)
- Subsurface condition assessment of critical dam infrastructure with non-invasive geophysical sensing
- Michalis Panagiotis, Sentenac Philippe
- Environmental Earth Sciences Vol 80 (2021)
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s12665-021-09841-x
- Groundwater quality index as a hydrochemical tool for monitoring saltwater intrusion into coastal freshwater aquifer of Eastern Dahomey Basin, Southwestern Nigeria
- Aladejana Jamiu A, Kalin Robert M, Sentenac Philippe, Hassan Ibrahim
- Groundwater for Sustainable Development Vol 13 (2021)
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gsd.2021.100568
- True 2-D resistivity imaging from vertical electrical soundings to support more sustainable rural water supply borehole siting in Malawi
- Leborgne Romain, Rivett Michael O, Wanangwa Gift J, Sentenac Philippe, Kalin Robert M
- Applied Sciences Vol 11 (2021)
- https://doi.org/10.3390/app11031162
- Origin and residence time of groundwater in the shallow coastal aquifer of eastern Dahomey Basin, Southwestern Nigeria, using δ18O and δD isotopes
- Aladejana Jamiu A, Kalin Robert M, Hassan Ibrahim, Sentenac Phillippe, Tijani Moshood N
- Applied Sciences Vol 10 (2020)
- https://doi.org/10.3390/app10227980
- Hydrostratigraphic characterisation of shallow coastal aquifers of Eastern Dahomey Basin, S/W Nigeria using integrated hydrogeophysics; implication for saltwater intrusion
- Aladejana Jamiu A, Kalin Robert M, Sentenac Phillippe, Hassan Ibrahim
- Geosciences Vol 10 (2020)
- https://doi.org/10.3390/geosciences10020065
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Research Interests
- Pollution remediation, consolidated clay chemical attack
- Geophysics (Electrical Resistivity Tomography, Self Potentials, Electromagnetics, Ground Penetrating Radar) for erosion, fissuring, voids detection and foundations for construction sites.
- Sites investigations (Coastal concrete structures, Flood and reservoirs embankments, dams, polluted sites, landfills).
Professional Activities
- INSA Toulouse - LMDC
- Visiting researcher
- 1/5/2016
- Invited seminars and collaborative research at Ecole des mines d'Ales (France) and University Joseph Fourier-Grenoble (France) &
- Invited speaker
- 2011
- CIRIA (External organisation)
- Advisor
- 1/2010
- International Journal of Geosciences (Journal)
- Editorial board member
- 1/2008
Projects
- Concrete dams and sea walls assessment using two new Geophysical monitoring systems
- Sentenac, Phillippe (Principal Investigator)
- 23-Jan-2020 - 31-Jan-2022
- Coastal defenses assessment using micro-seismics and ERT
- Sentenac, Phillippe (Principal Investigator)
- 26-Jan-2018 - 31-Jan-2019
- Coastal defenses assessment using a new Geophysical monitoring system
- Sentenac, Phillippe (Principal Investigator)
- 01-Jan-2016 - 30-Jan-2018
- Modern2020 - Development and Demonstration of monitoring strategies and technologies for geological disposal
- Tarantino, Alessandro (Principal Investigator) Ferguson, Neil (Co-investigator) Lunn, Rebecca (Co-investigator) Sentenac, Phillippe (Co-investigator) Yang, Wenbin (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2015 - 30-Jan-2019
- Geophysical site investigation of Scottish Water wind turbines sites
- Sentenac, Phillippe (Principal Investigator)
- 05-Jan-2015 - 30-Jan-2016
- New system for Geophysical ground investigation
- Sentenac, Phillippe (Principal Investigator)
- 01-Jan-2014 - 30-Jan-2015
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Contact
Dr
Phillippe
Sentenac
Senior Lecturer
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Email: philippe.sentenac@strath.ac.uk
Tel: 548 4751