Associate Professor Bree Bennett

• Journals

  Year	Citation
  2025	Dadd, L., Bennett, B., Xie, T., & Visintin, P. (2025). Shear behaviour and environmental impact of single and multi-generation recycled aggregate concrete beams. Engineering Structures, 322, Part B, 11 pages. DOI
  2025	Dadd, L., Xie, T., Bennett, B., & Visintin, P. (2025). Shear Friction in Single-Generation and Multigeneration Recycled Aggregate Concrete. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 37(3), 12 pages. DOI
  2025	Nguyen, T., Bennett, B., & Leonard, M. (2025). Robust hydrological evaluation of stochastic rainfall. Journal of Hydrology, 659, 133247. DOI
  2025	Dadd, L., Visintin, P., Bennett, B., & Xie, T. (2025). Characterisation of shrinkage, carbonation and chloride penetration in multi-generation recycled aggregate concrete at equivalent compressive strengths. Construction and Building Materials, 474, 141111. DOI
  2024	Shobeiri, V., Bennett, B., Xie, T., & Visintin, P. (2024). A comprehensive data driven study of mechanical properties of concrete with waste-based aggregates: Plastic, rubber, slag, glass and concrete. CASE STUDIES IN CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, 20, 22 pages. DOI Scopus14
  2024	McInerney, D., Thyer, M., Kavetski, D., Westra, S., Maier, H. R., Shanafield, M., . . . Leonard, M. (2024). Neglecting hydrological errors can severely impact predictions of water resource system performance. Journal of Hydrology, 634, 130853-1-130853-15. DOI Scopus4
  2024	Shobeiri, V., Bennett, B., Xie, T., & Visintin, P. (2024). Mix design optimization of waste-based aggregate concrete for natural resource utilization and global warming potential. Journal of Cleaner Production, 449, 141756. DOI Scopus12
  2024	Dadd, L., Xie, T., Bennett, B., & Visintin, P. (2024). Exploring the physical and mechanical characteristics of multi-generation recycled aggregate concrete at equivalent compressive strengths. Journal of Cleaner Production, 451, 141965. DOI Scopus13
  2023	Nguyen, T. H. T., Bennett, B., & Leonard, M. (2023). Evaluating stochastic rainfall models for hydrological modelling. Journal of Hydrology, 627(Part A), 130381-1-130381-18. DOI Scopus2
  2023	McInerney, D., Westra, S., Leonard, M., Bennett, B., Thyer, M., & Maier, H. R. (2023). A climate stress testing method for changes in spatially variable rainfall. Journal of Hydrology, 625, Part A, 129876. DOI Scopus4
  2023	Knowling, M. J., White, J. T., Grigg, D., Collins, C., Westra, S., Walker, R. R., . . . Alzraiee, A. (2023). Operationalizing crop model data assimilation for improved on-farm situational awareness. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 338, 16 pages. DOI Scopus4
  2023	Xie, T., Bennett, B., & Visintin, P. (2023). Performance-Based Environmental Assessment of FRP-Confined Concrete Stub Columns: Investigation on FRP Types. Journal of Composites for Construction, 27(3), 18 pages. DOI Scopus5
  2023	Shobeiri, V., Bennett, B., Xie, T., & Visintin, P. (2023). Mix design optimization of concrete containing fly ash and slag for global warming potential and cost reduction. Case Studies in Construction Materials, 18, 1-17. DOI Scopus33 WoS5
  2023	Knowling, M. J., Walker, R. R., Pellegrino, A., Edwards, E. J., Westra, S., Collins, C., . . . Bennett, B. (2023). Generalized water production relations through process-based modeling: A viticulture example. Agricultural Water Management, 280, 12 pages. DOI Scopus3 WoS1
  2022	Sturm, A. B., Visintin, P., & Bennett, B. (2022). A hybrid deterministic-probabilistic approach for the characteristic crack widths and crack spacings in reinforced concrete tension and flexural members. Engineering Structures, 256, 114071-1-114071-18. DOI Scopus4 WoS1
  2022	Bennett, B., Visintin, P., & Xie, T. (2022). Global warming potential of recycled aggregate concrete with supplementary cementitious materials. Journal of Building Engineering, 52, 15 pages. DOI Scopus57 WoS22
  2022	Visintin, P., Dadd, L., Ul Alam, M., Xie, T., & Bennett, B. (2022). Flexural performance and life-cycle assessment of multi-generation recycled aggregate concrete beams. Journal of Cleaner Production, 360, 1-15. DOI Scopus32 WoS7
  2022	Shobeiri, V., Bennett, B., Xie, T., & Visintin, P. (2022). A generic framework for augmented concrete mix design: Optimisation of geopolymer concrete considering environmental, financial and mechanical properties. Journal of Cleaner Production, 369, 1-16. DOI Scopus26
  2021	Shobeiri, V., Bennett, B., Xie, T., & Visintin, P. (2021). A comprehensive assessment of the global warming potential of geopolymer concrete. Journal of Cleaner Production, 297, 126669-1-126669-22. DOI Scopus131 WoS51
  2021	Bennett, B., Devanand, A., Culley, S., Westra, S., Guo, D., & Maier, H. R. (2021). A modelling framework and R-package for evaluating system performance under hydroclimate variability and change. Environmental Modelling and Software, 139, 104999-1-104999-18. DOI Scopus15 WoS5
  2021	Knowling, M. J., Bennett, B., Ostendorf, B., Westra, S., Walker, R. R., Pellegrino, A., . . . Grigg, D. (2021). Bridging the gap between data and decisions: A review of process-based models for viticulture. Agricultural Systems, 193, 1-13. DOI Scopus17 WoS13
  2021	Gravina, R. J., Xie, T., Bennett, B., & Visintin, P. (2021). HDPE and PET as Aggregate Replacement in Concrete: Life-cycle assessment, Material Development and a case study. JOURNAL OF BUILDING ENGINEERING, 44, 1-14. DOI Scopus20 WoS3
  2021	Culley, S., Westra, S., Maier, H., & Bennett, B. S. (2021). Identifying critical climate variables for use in scenario-neutral climate impact assessments. Environmental Modelling and Software, 136, 14 pages. DOI Scopus27 WoS13
  2019	Culley, S., Bennett, B., Westra, S., & Maier, H. R. (2019). Generating realistic perturbed hydrometeorological time series to inform scenario-neutral climate impact assessments. Journal of Hydrology, 576, 111-122. DOI Scopus23 WoS15
  2019	Visintin, P., Xie, T., & Bennett, B. (2019). A large-scale life-cycle assessment of recycled aggregate concrete: The influence of functional unit, emissions allocation and carbon dioxide uptake. Journal of Cleaner Production, 248, 18 pages. DOI Scopus121 WoS73
  2019	Bennett, B., Thyer, M., Leonard, M., Lambert, M., & Bates, B. (2019). A virtual hydrological framework for evaluation of stochastic rainfall models. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 23(11), 4783-4801. DOI Scopus5 WoS3
  2018	Bennett, B., Leonard, M., Deng, Y., & Westra, S. (2018). An empirical investigation into the effect of antecedent precipitation on flood volume. Journal of Hydrology, 567, 435-445. DOI Scopus76 WoS47
  2018	McInerney, D., Thyer, M. A., Kavetski, D., Bennett, B., Lerat, J., Gibbs, M., & Kuczera, G. (2018). A simplified approach to produce probabilistic hydrological model predictions. Environmental Modelling & Software, 109, 306-314. DOI Scopus29 WoS20
  2018	Bennett, B., Thyer, M., Leonard, M., Lambert, M., & Bates, B. (2018). A comprehensive and systematic evaluation framework for a parsimonious daily rainfall field model. Journal of Hydrology, 556, 1123-1138. DOI Scopus30 WoS18
  2016	Bennett, B., Lambert, M., Thyer, M., Bates, B., & Leonard, M. (2016). Estimating extreme spatial rainfall intensities. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 21(3), 04015074-1-04015074-12. DOI Scopus8 WoS6

• Conference Papers

  Year	Citation
  2022	Nguyen, T., Bennett, B., & Leonard, M. (2022). Does good-modelled rainfall translate to good-modelled runoff?. In Engineers Australia (pp. 9 pages). Online: Engineers Australia Pty. Ltd.. Scopus1
  2022	Leonard, M., Bennett, B., & Nguyen, T. (2022). Investigating catchment memory within a conceptual rainfall-runoff model. In ICWEE (pp. 62-68). Online: ICWEE.
  2022	Newman, J. P., Bennett, B., Culley, S. A., Maier, H. R., Westra, S., Thyer, M., . . . Leonard, M. (2022). Understanding Kangaroo Island water supply reliability in future climates and the path to augmentation solutions. In Hydrology and Water Resources Symposium, HWRS 2022 (pp. 934-947). Online: Engineers Australia.
  2021	Culley, S., Westra, S., Bennett, B., Maier, H., Newman, J., van der Linden, L., & Irvine, M. (2021). Water security analysis of the Middle River supply system: a foreSIGHT application. In Proceedings of the 24th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation (MODSIM2021) (pp. 547-553). Canberra, ACT, Australia: Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand Inc. DOI
  2014	Bennett, B., Lambert, M., Thyer, M., Bates, B., & Westra, S. (2014). The impact of differences in rainfall seasonality on antecedent catchment wetness and flood risk. In Proceedings of the Hydrology and Water Resources Symposium (pp. 421-428). Perth, Western Australia: A.C.T. Engineers Australia.
  2012	Bennett, B., Lambert, M., Thyer, M., Bates, B., & Leonard, M. (2012). Estimation of extreme spatial rainfall intensities. In Proceedings of the 34th Hydrology and Water Resources Symosium, HWRS 2012 (pp. 160-168). online: Engineers Australia.
  2011	Bennett, B., Barrie, F., Barrie, H., Reavley, P., & Walker, D. (2011). Self-organising behaviour of sand ripples under waves. In Proceedings of Coast & Ports 2011 conference (pp. 1-6). Perth: CD.
  2011	Bennett, B., Barrie, F., Barrie, H., Reavley, P., & Walker, D. (2011). Self-organising behaviour of sand ripples under waves. In 20th Australasian Coastal and Ocean Engineering Conference 2011 and the 13th Australasian Port and Harbour Conference 2011, COASTS and PORTS 2011 (pp. 60-65).

• Conference Items

  Year	Citation
  2021	Knowling, M., Westra, S., Bennett, B., Ostendorf, B., Walker, R., Pellegrino, A., . . . Pagay, V. (2021). The ‘cause and effect’ of water decisions: Generalizing water production functions for viticulture through biophysical simulation. Poster session presented at the meeting of 24th International Conference on Modelling and Simulation. Sydney, Australia: Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand Inc.
  2021	Leigh, R., Knowling, M., Westra, S., Bennett, B., Zecchin, A., Maier, H., . . . Devanand, A. (2021). A multi-modelling framework to stress-test water resource systems under change. Poster session presented at the meeting of 24th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation (MODSIM2021) Book of Abstracts. Sydney, Australia: Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand Inc..
  2021	Knowling, M., White, J. T., Collins, C., Grigg, D., Westra, S., Ostendorf, B., . . . Pagay, V. (2021). Real-time ensemble assimilation of image-based canopy data into a process-based model for improved vineyard forecasting, situational awareness and decision-making. Poster session presented at the meeting of https://www.mssanz.org.au/modsim2021/documents/MODSIM2021_BookofAbstracts.pdf. Sydney, Australia.
  2018	Bennett, B., Westra, S., Cavagnaro, T., Wheeler, S., Shi, Q., & Pagay, V. (2018). Unpacking Agricultural System Complexities for Improved Outcomes: Taking Advantage of Emerging Data, Technologies and Analysis. Poster session presented at the meeting of AGU Fall Meeting.
  2018	Bennett, B., Culley, S., Westra, S., & Maier, H. (2018). ForeSIGHT: An R-package to Support Scenario-Neutral Climate Impact Assessments. Poster session presented at the meeting of AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2018, H53Q-1819. Washington, DC, USA.
  2018	Bennett, B. S., Westra, S., & Culley, S. (2018). An R tool for climate resilience analysis of water resource systems. Poster session presented at the meeting of EGU General Assembly. Vienna, Austria.
  2018	Westra, S., Bennett, B., Evans, J., Johnson, F., Leonard, M., Sharma, A., . . . Wu, W. (2018). Impact of Climate Change on Australian Flood Risk: A Review of Recent Evidence. Poster session presented at the meeting of Floodplain Management Australia. Gold Coast.
  2018	Culley, S. A., Westra, S., Maier, H. R., & Bennett, B. (2018). An R tool for scenario-neutral climate impact analysis of water resource systems. Poster session presented at the meeting of 9th International Congress on Environmental Modelling and Software.
  2018	Culley, S. A., Westra, S., Maier, H. R., & Bennett, B. (2018). Identifying the climate variables to which water resource systems are most sensitive. Poster session presented at the meeting of 9th International Congress on Environmental Modelling and Software.
  2017	Bennett, B. S., Thyer, M., Leonard, M., Lambert, M., Bates, B., Evin, G., . . . Hingray, B. (2017). A comprehensive and systematic evaluation framework for evaluating spatio-temporal rainfall models. Poster session presented at the meeting of 22nd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand. Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
  2017	Bennett, B. S., Culley, S., & Westra, S. (2017). Generating perturbed hydroclimate time series for use in scenario-neutral climate impact assessments. Poster session presented at the meeting of 22nd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand. Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
  2017	Bennett, B. S., Westra, S., Zhang, L., & Potter, N. (2017). Update on CRAFT case study: Parafield MAR and stormwater capture. Poster session presented at the meeting of Goyder Institute Water Forum 2017. Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
  2016	Bennett, B. S., Thyer, M., Leonard, M., Lambert, M., & Bates, B. (2016). Parsimonious simulation of daily rainfall fields. Poster session presented at the meeting of DEWNR-NRM Science Conference. University of Adelaide, SA, Australia.
  2016	Bennett, B. S., Thyer, M., Leonard, M., & Lambert, M. (2016). Continuous simulation of spatial daily rainfall fields. Poster session presented at the meeting of EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. Vienna, Austria.
  2015	Bennett, B. S., Leonard, M., Thyer, M., & Lambert, M. (2015). Simulation of daily rainfall across a range of space and time scales. Poster session presented at the meeting of 21st International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand. Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.
  2013	Bennett, B. S., Lambert, M., Thyer, M., Bates, B., & Westra, S. (2013). Techniques for Assessing Climate Change Impacts on Antecedent Catchment Wetness and Flooding. Poster session presented at the meeting of 20th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand. Adelaide, South Australia.

• Report for External Bodies

  Year	Citation
  2022	Westra, S., Leigh, R., Knowling, M., Beh, E., Devanand, A., Thyer, M., . . . McInerney, D. (2022). Assessment of current and future water security in the Barossa and Eden Valleys.
  2020	Culley, S., Westra, S., Maier, H., Bennett, B., & Newman, J. (2020). WATER SECURITY RELIABILITY ANALYSIS OF THE MIDDLE RIVER SUPPLY SYSTEM (2020/10).
  2020	Leonard, M., Westra, S. P., & Bennett, B. (2020). Methodology Report for Multisite Rainfall and Evapotranspiration Data Generation of the Northern Basin (2020/01).
  2020	Leonard, M., Westra, S. P., & Bennett, B. (2020). Data Generation of the Northern Basin, ANNEX A –Gwydir region stochastic evaluation (2020/02).
  2020	Leonard, M., Westra, S. P., & Bennett, B. (2020). Methodology Report for Multisite Rainfall and Evapotranspiration Data Generation of the Northern Basin, ANNEX B –Border region stochastic evaluation (2020/03).
  2020	Leonard, M., Westra, S. P., & Bennett, B. (2020). Methodology Report for Multisite Rainfall and Evapotranspiration Data Generation of the Northern Basin, ANNEX C –Namoi region stochastic evaluation (2020/04).
  2019	Leonard, M., Westra, S., & Bennett, B. (2019). Multisite Rainfall and Evaporation Data Generation for the Macquarie Water Infrastructure Project (2019/01).
  2018	Bennett, B. S., Zhang, L., Potter, N., & Westra, S. (2018). Climate Resilience Analysis Framework: Testing the resilience of natural and engineered systems (18/02). Goyder Institute for Water Research.
  2018	Potter, N., Zhang, L., Bennett, B. S., & Westra, S. (2018). Case study for Climate Resilience Analysis Framework and Tools (CRAFT): Managed aquifer recharge at Parafield Airport (18/03).
  2018	Westra, S., Leonard, M., & Bennett, B. (2018). Accounting for climate change in the management and development of South Australia’s stormwater infrastructure.
  2018	Maier, H., Riddell, G., van Delden, H., Newman, J., Zecchin, A., Dandy, G., . . . Bennett, B. (2018). Improved decision support for natural hazard risk reduction: annual project report 2017-18 (427).

• Theses

  Year	Citation
  2016	Bennett, B. S. (2016). Stochastic Spatial Rainfall Modelling for Hydrological Design: Development of a Parsimonious Simulation Approach and Virtual Hydrological Evaluation Framework. (PhD Thesis, University of Adelaide).

• Software

  Year	Citation
  2018	Bennett, B. S., Culley, S., Westra, S., Guo, D., & Maier, H. (2018). foreSIGHT: Systems Insights from Generation of Hydroclimatic Timeseries (Version 0.9.2) [Computer Software]. https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=foreSIGHT: CRAN.
  2017	McInerney, D., Bennett, B. S., Thyer, M., & Kavetski, D. (2017). Interactive Probabilistic Predictions [Computer Software]. http://www.probabilisticpredictions.org/. DOI
  2016	Leonard, M., Bennett, B., Thyer, M., Marchi, A., Guo, D., Visintin, P., & Wright, D. (2016). Algorithmik Apps, http://www.algorithmik.org.au/ [Computer Software].
  -	Leonard, M., Bennett, B., Thyer, M., Marchi, A., Visintin, P., Wright, D., & Guo, D. (n.d.). Algorithmik Apps [Computer Software].

Lecturing and Course Coordination

Tutoring

• Current Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)

  Date	Role	Research Topic	Program	Degree Type	Student Load	Student Name
  2021	Co-Supervisor	Transitioning the concrete industry from a recycling economy to a circular economy	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Lloyd Douglas Dadd
  2021	Principal Supervisor	Extending the virtual hydrological framework for stochastic rainfall model evaluation.	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Part Time	Mr Truong Huy Thien Nguyen

• Past Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)

  Date	Role	Research Topic	Program	Degree Type	Student Load	Student Name
  2020 - 2023	Co-Supervisor	Optimization of Structures Considering Environmental Sustainability	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Vahid Shobeiri
  2019 - 2019	Co-Supervisor	Improved Implementation of Scenario-Neutral Climate Impact Assessments for Water Resource Systems	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Sam Anthony Culley

• Mentoring

  Date	Topic	Location	Name
  2017 - ongoing	Scenario-neutral climate impact assessment	The University of Adelaide	Sam Culley

• Memberships

  Date	Role	Membership	Country
  2018 - ongoing	Member	American Geophysical Union (AGU)	United States
  2018 - ongoing	Member	European Geosciences Union (EGU)	Australia

• Position: Associate Professor
• Phone: 83131114
• Email: bree.bennett@adelaide.edu.au
• Campus: North Terrace
• Building: Engineering North, floor N2
• Org Unit: Civil Engineering