Mr Riccardo Scarfone
- Affiliate (School of Engineering)
email:
Riccardo.Scarfone@glasgow.ac.uk
School of Engineering, Rankine Building, Oakfield Avenue, G12 8LT
Publications
2025
Wheeler, Simon J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1493-2434, Mudcharoen, Paverean and Scarfone, Riccardo
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0268-9537
(2025)
Final steady state of sloping capillary barriers under constant intensity rain: development and numerical validation of a simplified method of analysis.
Acta Geotechnica, 20(1),
pp. 1-21.
(doi: 10.1007/s11440-024-02492-9)
2023
Scarfone, Riccardo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0268-9537, Wheeler, Simon J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1493-2434 and Smith, Colin C.
(2023)
Numerical modelling of the application of capillary barrier systems for prevention of rainfall-induced slope instability.
Acta Geotechnica, 18(1),
pp. 355-378.
(doi: 10.1007/s11440-022-01582-w)
2022
Scarfone, Riccardo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0268-9537 and Wheeler, Simon J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1493-2434
(2022)
Analytical and numerical modelling of air trapping during wetting of unsaturated soils.
Acta Geotechnica, 17(8),
pp. 3499-3513.
(doi: 10.1007/s11440-022-01470-3)
Scarfone, Riccardo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0268-9537, Wheeler, Simon J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1493-2434 and Lloret-Cabot, Marti
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7746-8213
(2022)
A hysteretic hydraulic constitutive model for unsaturated soils and application to capillary barrier systems.
Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment, 30,
100224.
(doi: 10.1016/j.gete.2020.100224)
2021
Sepe, Ciro, Calcaterra, Domenico, Cecconi, Manuela, Di Martire, Diego, Pappalardo, Lucia, Scarfone, Riccardo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0268-9537, Vitale, Enza and Russo, Giacomo
(2021)
Capillary barriers during rainfall events in pyroclastic deposits of the Vesuvian area.
Geosciences, 11(7),
274.
(doi: 10.3390/geosciences11070274)
2020
Scarfone, Riccardo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0268-9537, Wheeler, Simon J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1493-2434 and Smith, Colin C.
(2020)
Numerical Study of the Application of Capillary Barrier Systems for Prevention of Rainfall-Induced Slope Instabilities.
In: 4th European Conference on Unsaturated Soils (E-UNSAT 2020), 19-21 Oct 2020,
(doi: 10.1051/e3sconf/202019501027)
Tarantino, A. et al. (2020) TERRE Project: Interplay Between Unsaturated Soil Mechanics and Low-Carbon Geotechnical Engineering. In: 4th European Conference on Unsaturated Soils (E-UNSAT 2020), 19-21 Oct 2020, (doi: 10.1051/e3sconf/202019501002)
Scarfone, Riccardo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0268-9537, Wheeler, Simon J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1493-2434 and Lloret-Cabot, Marti
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7746-8213
(2020)
Conceptual hydraulic conductivity model for unsaturated soils at low degree of saturation and its application to the study of capillary barrier systems.
Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 146(10),
04020106.
(doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0002357)
Scarfone, Riccardo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0268-9537, Morigi, Marco and Conti, Riccardo
(2020)
Assessment of dynamic soil-structure interaction effects for tall buildings: A 3D numerical approach.
Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 128,
105864.
(doi: 10.1016/j.soildyn.2019.105864)
2018
Scarfone, Riccardo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0268-9537, Lloret-Cabot, Marti
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7746-8213 and Wheeler, Simon J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1493-2434
(2018)
Numerical Modelling of Water Breakthrough in Coarse Soils Initially at Very Low Degree of Saturation.
In: The 7th International Conference on Unsaturated Soils (UNSAT2018), Hong Kong, China, 3-5 Aug 2018,
ISBN 9789887803737
Articles
Wheeler, Simon J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1493-2434, Mudcharoen, Paverean and Scarfone, Riccardo
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0268-9537
(2025)
Final steady state of sloping capillary barriers under constant intensity rain: development and numerical validation of a simplified method of analysis.
Acta Geotechnica, 20(1),
pp. 1-21.
(doi: 10.1007/s11440-024-02492-9)
Scarfone, Riccardo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0268-9537, Wheeler, Simon J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1493-2434 and Smith, Colin C.
(2023)
Numerical modelling of the application of capillary barrier systems for prevention of rainfall-induced slope instability.
Acta Geotechnica, 18(1),
pp. 355-378.
(doi: 10.1007/s11440-022-01582-w)
Scarfone, Riccardo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0268-9537 and Wheeler, Simon J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1493-2434
(2022)
Analytical and numerical modelling of air trapping during wetting of unsaturated soils.
Acta Geotechnica, 17(8),
pp. 3499-3513.
(doi: 10.1007/s11440-022-01470-3)
Scarfone, Riccardo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0268-9537, Wheeler, Simon J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1493-2434 and Lloret-Cabot, Marti
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7746-8213
(2022)
A hysteretic hydraulic constitutive model for unsaturated soils and application to capillary barrier systems.
Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment, 30,
100224.
(doi: 10.1016/j.gete.2020.100224)
Sepe, Ciro, Calcaterra, Domenico, Cecconi, Manuela, Di Martire, Diego, Pappalardo, Lucia, Scarfone, Riccardo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0268-9537, Vitale, Enza and Russo, Giacomo
(2021)
Capillary barriers during rainfall events in pyroclastic deposits of the Vesuvian area.
Geosciences, 11(7),
274.
(doi: 10.3390/geosciences11070274)
Scarfone, Riccardo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0268-9537, Wheeler, Simon J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1493-2434 and Lloret-Cabot, Marti
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7746-8213
(2020)
Conceptual hydraulic conductivity model for unsaturated soils at low degree of saturation and its application to the study of capillary barrier systems.
Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 146(10),
04020106.
(doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0002357)
Scarfone, Riccardo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0268-9537, Morigi, Marco and Conti, Riccardo
(2020)
Assessment of dynamic soil-structure interaction effects for tall buildings: A 3D numerical approach.
Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 128,
105864.
(doi: 10.1016/j.soildyn.2019.105864)
Conference Proceedings
Scarfone, Riccardo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0268-9537, Wheeler, Simon J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1493-2434 and Smith, Colin C.
(2020)
Numerical Study of the Application of Capillary Barrier Systems for Prevention of Rainfall-Induced Slope Instabilities.
In: 4th European Conference on Unsaturated Soils (E-UNSAT 2020), 19-21 Oct 2020,
(doi: 10.1051/e3sconf/202019501027)
Tarantino, A. et al. (2020) TERRE Project: Interplay Between Unsaturated Soil Mechanics and Low-Carbon Geotechnical Engineering. In: 4th European Conference on Unsaturated Soils (E-UNSAT 2020), 19-21 Oct 2020, (doi: 10.1051/e3sconf/202019501002)
Scarfone, Riccardo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0268-9537, Lloret-Cabot, Marti
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7746-8213 and Wheeler, Simon J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1493-2434
(2018)
Numerical Modelling of Water Breakthrough in Coarse Soils Initially at Very Low Degree of Saturation.
In: The 7th International Conference on Unsaturated Soils (UNSAT2018), Hong Kong, China, 3-5 Aug 2018,
ISBN 9789887803737
Research datasets
2022
Scarfone, R. , Wheeler, S. and Smith, C. (2022) Numerical modelling of the application of capillary barrier systems for prevention of rainfall-induced slope instability. [Data Collection]
Scarfone, R. and Wheeler, S. (2022) Analytical and numerical modelling of air trapping during wetting of unsaturated soils. [Data Collection]
2020
Scarfone, R. and Wheeler, S. (2020) A hysteretic hydraulic constitutive model for unsaturated soils and application to capillary barrier systems. [Data Collection]
Scarfone, R. , Wheeler, S. and Lloret-Cabot, M. (2020) A conceptual hydraulic conductivity model for unsaturated soils at low degree of saturation and application to the study of capillary barrier system. [Data Collection]
2019
Scarfone, R., Lloret Cabot, M. and Wheeler, S. (2019) Numerical Modelling of Water Breakthrough in Coarse Soils Initially at Very Low Degree of Saturation. [Data Collection]