Dr Luke Bennetts

ARC Ext-Funded Rsch Fellow (D)

School of Mathematical Sciences

Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology

Eligible to supervise Masters and PhD - email supervisor to discuss availability.

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Appointments

Date	Position	Institution name
2020 - ongoing	Associate Professor in Applied Mathematics	University of Adelaide
2015 - 2019	Senior Lecturer in Applied Mathematics	University of Adelaide
2011 - 2014	Lecturer in Applied Mathematics	University of Adelaide
2007 - 2011	Postdoctoral Research Fellow	University of Otago

Awards and Achievements

Date	Type	Title	Institution Name	Country	Amount
2020	Fellowship	Future Fellowship	Australian Research Council	Australia	884,063
2016	Award	Christopher Heyde Medal	Australian Academy of Sciences	Australia
2013	Fellowship	Discovery Early Career Researcher Award	Australian Research Council	Australia	375,000

Education

Institution name	Country	Title
University of Reading	United Kingdom	PhD Applied Mathematics
University of Reading	United Kingdom	MSc Numerical Solutions of Differential Equations
University of Reading	United Kingdom	BSc (Hons) Mathematics

Research Interests

Acoustics Applied Mathematics Asymptotic Methods Computational Fluid Dynamics Earth Sciences Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Numerical Solution of Differential and Integral Equations Partial Differential Equations

Journals

Year	Citation
2022	Alberello, A., Bennetts, L. G., Onorato, M., Vichi, M., MacHutchon, K., Eayrs, C., . . . Toffoli, A. (2022). Three-dimensional imaging of waves and floes in the marginal ice zone during a cyclone. Nature Communications, 13(1), 11 pages. DOI
2022	Passerotti, G., Bennetts, L. G., Polach, F. V. B. U., Alberello, A., Puolakka, O., Dolatshah, A., . . . Toffoli, A. (2022). Interactions between Irregular Wave Fields and Sea Ice: A Physical Model for Wave Attenuation and Ice Breakup in an Ice Tank. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 52(7), 1431-1446. DOI Scopus2
2022	Bennetts, L. G., & Peter, M. A. (2022). Rayleigh-Bloch waves above the cutoff. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 940, A35-1-A35-13. DOI Scopus1 WoS1
2022	Teder, N., Bennetts, L., Reid, P., & Massom, R. (2022). Sea ice-free corridors for large swell to reach Antarctic ice shelves. Environmental Research Letters, 17(4), 045026-1-045026-11. DOI
2022	Bennetts, L. G., Bitz, C. M., Feltham, D. L., Kohout, A. L., & Meylan, M. H. (2022). Marginal ice zone dynamics: future research perspectives and pathways. Philosophical transactions. Series A, Mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences, 380(2235), 20210267. DOI
2022	Bennetts, L. G., Bitz, C. M., Feltham, D. L., Kohout, A. L., & Meylan, M. H. (2022). Theory, modelling and observations of marginal ice zone dynamics: multidisciplinary perspectives and outlooks. Philosophical transactions. Series A, Mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences, 380(2235), 20210265. DOI
2022	Toffoli, A., Pitt, J. P. A., Alberello, A., & Bennetts, L. G. (2022). Modelling attenuation of irregular wave fields by artificial ice floes in the laboratory. Philosophical transactions. Series A, Mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences, 380(2235), 20210255. DOI
2021	Kalyanaraman, B., Meylan, M., Lamichhane, B., & Bennetts, L. (2021). iceFEM: A FreeFem package for wave induced ice-shelf vibrations. Journal of Open Source Software, 6(59), 2939. DOI
2021	Bennetts, L. G., & Meylan, M. H. (2021). Complex resonant ice shelf vibrations. SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics, 81(4), 1483-1502. DOI Scopus2 WoS2
2021	Derkani, M. H., Alberello, A., Nelli, F., Bennetts, L. G., Hessner, K. G., MacHutchon, K., . . . Toffoli, A. (2021). Wind, waves, and surface currents in the Southern Ocean: observations from the Antarctic Circumnavigation Expedition. Earth System Science Data, 13(3), 1189-1209. DOI Scopus7 WoS6
2021	Meylan, M. H., Horvat, C., Bitz, C. M., & Bennetts, L. G. (2021). A floe size dependent scattering model in two- and three-dimensions for wave attenuation by ice floes. Ocean Modelling, 161, 1-11. DOI Scopus8 WoS7
2021	Skene, D. M., & Bennetts, L. G. (2021). A transition-loss theory for waves reflected and transmitted by an overwashed body. SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics, 81(3), 834-852. DOI Scopus1 WoS1
2021	Alberello, A., Dolatshah, A., Bennetts, L. G., Onorato, M., Nelli, F., & Toffoli, A. (2021). A physical model of wave attenuation in pancake ice. International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering, 31(3), 263-269. DOI Scopus6 WoS6
2021	Meylan, M. H., Ilyas, M., Lamichhane, B. P., & Bennetts, L. G. (2021). Swell-induced flexural vibrations of a thickening ice shelf over a shoaling seabed. Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 477(2254), 1-20. DOI Scopus1 WoS1
2020	Nelli, F., Bennetts, L. G., Skene, D. M., & Toffoli, A. (2020). Water wave transmission and energy dissipation by a floating plate in the presence of overwash. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 889, A19-1-A19-20. DOI Scopus22 WoS20
2020	Kalyanaraman, B., Meylan, M. H., Bennetts, L. G., & Lamichhane, B. P. (2020). A coupled fluid-elasticity model for the wave forcing of an ice-shelf. Journal of Fluids and Structures, 97, 1-17. DOI Scopus4 WoS4
2020	Archer, A. J., Wolgamot, H. A., Orszaghova, J., Bennetts, L. G., Peter, M. A., & Craster, R. (2020). Experimental realization of broadband control of water-wave-energy amplification in chirped arrays. Physical Review Fluids, 5(6), 062801-1-062801-8. DOI Scopus5 WoS4
2020	Golden, K. M., Bennetts, L. G., Cherkaev, E., Eisenman, I., Feltham, D., Horvat, C., . . . Wells, A. J. (2020). Modeling sea ice. Notices of the American Mathematical Society, 67(10), 1535-1555. DOI Scopus5
2020	Alberello, A., Bennetts, L., Heil, P., Eayrs, C., Vichi, M., MacHutchon, K., . . . Toffoli, A. (2020). Drift of Pancake Ice Floes in the Winter Antarctic Marginal Ice Zone During Polar Cyclones. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 125(3), 19 pages. DOI Scopus20 WoS20
2020	Montiel, F., Bennetts, L., Chung, H., Kessissoglou, N., & McPhedran, R. (2020). Theoretical and numerical advances in wave science. Wave Motion, 92, 102392. DOI
2019	Kalyanaraman, B., Bennetts, L. G., Lamichhane, B., & Meylan, M. H. (2019). On the shallow-water limit for modelling ocean-wave induced ice-shelf vibrations. Wave Motion, 90, 1-16. DOI Scopus12 WoS12
2019	Vichi, M., Eayrs, C., Alberello, A., Bekker, A., Bennetts, L., Holland, D., . . . Toffoli, A. (2019). Effects of an explosive polar cyclone crossing the Antarctic marginal ice zone. Geophysical Research Letters, 46(11), 5948-5958. DOI Scopus39 WoS36
2019	Alberello, A., Onorato, M., Bennetts, L., Vichi, M., Eayrs, C., Machutchon, K., & Toffoli, A. (2019). Brief communication: Pancake ice floe size distribution during the winter expansion of the Antarctic marginal ice zone. Cryosphere, 13(1), 41-48. DOI Scopus31 WoS29
2019	Quigley, M. C., Bennetts, L. G., Durance, P., Kuhnert, P. M., Lindsay, M. D., Pembleton, K. G., . . . White, C. J. (2019). The provision and utility of earth science to decision-makers: synthesis and key findings. Environment Systems and Decisions, 39(3), 349-367. DOI Scopus4
2019	Quigley, M. C., Bennetts, L. G., Durance, P., Kuhnert, P. M., Lindsay, M. D., Pembleton, K. G., . . . White, C. J. (2019). The provision and utility of science and uncertainty to decision-makers: earth science case studies. Environment Systems and Decisions, 39(3), 307-348. DOI Scopus16
2019	Bennetts, L. G., Peter, M. A., & Craster, R. V. (2019). Low-frequency wave-energy amplification in graded two-dimensional resonator arrays. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 377(2156), 20190104-1-20190104-11. DOI Scopus7 WoS8
2019	Bennetts, L. G., Peter, M. A., Dylejko, P., & Skvortsov, A. (2019). Effective properties of acoustic metamaterial chains with low-frequency bandgaps controlled by the geometry of lightweight mass-link attachments. Journal of Sound and Vibration, 456, 1-12. DOI Scopus14 WoS13
2019	Rupprecht, S., Bennetts, L., & Peter, M. (2019). On the calculation of wave attenuation along rough strings using individual and effective fields. Wave Motion, 85, 57-66. DOI Scopus4 WoS2
2018	Skene, D., Bennetts, L., Wright, M., Meylan, M., & Maki, K. (2018). Water wave overwash of a step. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 839, 293-312. DOI Scopus23 WoS18
2018	Massom, R., Scambos, T., Bennetts, L., Reid, P., Squire, V., & Stammerjohn, S. (2018). Antarctic ice shelf disintegration triggered by sea ice loss and ocean swell. Nature, 558(7710), 383-389. DOI Scopus122 WoS121 Europe PMC5
2018	Meylan, M., & Bennetts, L. (2018). Three-dimensional time-domain scattering of waves in the marginal ice zone. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 376(2129), 20170334-1-20170334-19. DOI Scopus11 WoS10
2018	Bennetts, L., Peter, M., & Craster, R. (2018). Graded resonator arrays for spatial frequency separation and amplification of water waves. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 854, R4-1-R4-12. DOI Scopus26 WoS25
2018	Dolatshah, A., Nelli, F., Bennetts, L., Alberello, A., Meylan, M., Monty, J., & Toffoli, A. (2018). Letter: hydroelastic interactions between water waves and floating freshwater ice. Physics of Fluids, 30(9), 091702-1-091702-5. DOI Scopus37 WoS30
2018	Meylan, M. H., Bennetts, L. G., Mosig, J. E. M., Rogers, W. E., Doble, M. J., & Peter, M. A. (2018). Dispersion Relations, Power Laws, and Energy Loss for Waves in the Marginal Ice Zone. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 123(5), 3322-3335. DOI Scopus61 WoS56
2018	Ilyas, M., Meylan, M., Lamichhane, B., & Bennetts, L. (2018). Time-domain and modal response of ice shelves to wave forcing using the finite element method. Journal of Fluids and Structures, 80, 113-131. DOI Scopus16 WoS15
2017	Bennetts, L., McPhedran, R., & Meylan, M. (2017). Editorial. Wave Motion, 70, 1-2. DOI
2017	Rupprecht, S., Bennetts, L., & Peter, M. (2017). Effective wave propagation along a rough thin-elastic beam. Wave Motion, 70, 3-14. DOI Scopus6 WoS6
2017	Yiew, L., Bennetts, L., Meylan, M., Thomas, G., & French, B. (2017). Wave-induced collisions of thin floating disks. Physics of Fluids, 29(12), 127102-1-127102-13. DOI Scopus27 WoS23
2017	Bennetts, L., O'Farrell, S., & Uotila, P. (2017). Brief communication: impacts of ocean-wave-induced breakup of Antarctic sea ice via thermodynamics in a stand-alone version of the CICE sea-ice model. The Cryosphere, 11(3), 1035-1040. DOI Scopus37 WoS35
2017	Meylan, M., Bennetts, L., & Peter, M. (2017). Water-wave scattering and energy dissipation by a floating porous elastic plate in three dimensions. Wave Motion, 70, 240-250. DOI Scopus42 WoS40
2017	Nelli, F., Bennetts, L., Skene, D., Monty, J., Lee, J., Meylan, M., & Toffoli, A. (2017). Reflection and transmission of regular water waves by a thin, floating plate. Wave Motion, 70, 209-221. DOI Scopus39 WoS29
2017	Bennetts, L., Peter, M., & Montiel, F. (2017). Localisation of Rayleigh-Bloch waves and damping of resonant loads on arrays of vertical cylinders. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 813, 508-527. DOI Scopus10 WoS10
2017	Meylan, M., Bennetts, L., Hosking, R., & Catt, E. (2017). On the calculation of normal modes of a coupled ice-shelf/sub-ice-shelf cavity system. Journal of Glaciology, 63(240), 751-754. DOI Scopus10 WoS9
2016	Yiew, L., Bennetts, L., Meylan, M., French, B., & Thomas, G. (2016). Hydrodynamic responses of a thin floating disk to regular waves. Ocean Modelling, 97, 52-64. DOI Scopus34 WoS25
2016	Montiel, F., Squire, V., & Bennetts, L. (2016). Attenuation and directional spreading of ocean wave spectra in the marginal ice zone. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 790, 492-522. DOI Scopus65 WoS61
2015	Toffoli, A., Bennetts, L., Meylan, M., Cavaliere, C., Alberello, A., Elsnab, J., & Monty, J. (2015). Sea ice floes dissipate the energy of steep ocean waves. Geophysical Research Letters, 42(20), 8547-8554. DOI Scopus44 WoS38
2015	Bennetts, L., & Williams, T. (2015). Water wave transmission by an array of floating discs. Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 471(2173), 20140698-1-20140698-18. DOI Scopus52 WoS45
2015	Bennetts, L., Peter, M., & Chung, H. (2015). Absence of localisation in ocean wave interactions with a rough seabed in intermediate water depth. Quarterly Journal of Mechanics and Applied Mathematics, 68(1), 97-113. DOI Scopus4 WoS4
2015	Meylan, M. H., Yiew, L. J., Bennetts, L. G., French, B. J., & Thomas, G. A. (2015). Surge motion of an ice floe in waves: comparison of a theoretical and an experimental model. Annals of Glaciology, 56(69), 155-159. DOI Scopus25 WoS18
2015	Bennetts, L., O'Farrell, S., Uotila, P., & Squire, V. (2015). An idealized wave-ice interaction model without subgrid spatial or temporal discretizations. Annals of Glaciology, 56(69), 258-262. DOI Scopus6 WoS5
2015	Montiel, F., Squire, V., & Bennetts, L. (2015). Evolution of directional wave spectra through finite regular and randomly perturbed arrays of scatterers. SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics, 75(2), 630-651. DOI Scopus17 WoS16
2015	Montiel, F., Squire, V., & Bennetts, L. (2015). Reflection and transmission of ocean wave spectra by a band of randomly distributed ice floes. Annals of Glaciology, 56(69), 315-322. DOI Scopus9 WoS9
2015	Bennetts, L., Alberello, A., Meylan, M., Cavaliere, C., Babanin, A., & Toffoli, A. (2015). An idealised experimental model of ocean surface wave transmission by an ice floe. Ocean Modelling, 96(1), 85-92. DOI Scopus50 WoS41
2015	Meylan, M., Bennetts, L., Cavaliere, C., Alberello, A., & Toffoli, A. (2015). Experimental and theoretical models of wave-induced flexure of a sea ice floe. Physics of Fluids, 27(4), 041704-1-041704-7. DOI Scopus46 WoS41
2015	Skene, D., Bennetts, L., Meylan, M., & Toffoli, A. (2015). Modelling water wave overwash of a thin floating plate. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 777, R3-1-R3-13. DOI Scopus47 WoS40
2014	Meylan, M., Bennetts, L., & Kohout, A. (2014). In situ measurements and analysis of ocean waves in the Antarctic marginal ice zone. Geophysical Research Letters, 41(14), 5046-5051. DOI Scopus103 WoS100
2013	Squire, V., Williams, T., & Bennetts, L. (2013). Better operational forecasting for contemporary Arctic via ocean wave integration. International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering, 23(2), 81-88. Scopus4 WoS4
2013	Williams, T., Bennetts, L., Squire, V., Dumont, D., & Bertino, L. (2013). Wave-ice interactions in the marginal ice zone. Part 2: Numerical implementation and sensitivity studies along 1D transects of the ocean surface. Ocean Modelling, 71, 92-101. DOI Scopus88 WoS84
2013	Williams, T., Bennetts, L., Squire, V., Dumont, D., & Bertino, L. (2013). Wave-ice interactions in the marginal ice zone. Part 1: Theoretical foundations. Ocean Modelling, 71, 81-91. DOI Scopus127 WoS119
2013	Bennetts, L., & Peter, M. (2013). Spectral analysis of wave propagation through rows of scatterers via random sampling and a coherent potential approximation. Siam Journal on Applied Mathematics, 73(4), 1613-1633. DOI Scopus5 WoS5
2013	Montiel, F., Bennetts, L., Squire, V., Bonnefoy, F., & Ferrant, P. (2013). Hydroelastic response of floating elastic discs to regular waves. Part 2. Modal analysis. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 723, 629-652. DOI Scopus39 WoS36
2013	Montiel, F., Bonnefoy, F., Ferrant, P., Bennetts, L., Squire, V., & Marsault, P. (2013). Hydroelastic response of floating elastic discs to regular waves: Part 1. Wave basin experiments. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 723, 604-628. DOI Scopus40 WoS35
2012	Bennetts, L., & Squire, V. (2012). Model sensitivity analysis of scattering-induced attenuation of ice-coupled waves. Ocean Modelling, 45-46, 1-13. DOI Scopus27 WoS25
2012	Montiel, F., Bennetts, L., & Squire, V. (2012). The transient response of floating elastic plates to wavemaker forcing in two dimensions. Journal of Fluids and Structures, 28, 416-433. DOI Scopus27 WoS26
2012	Bennetts, L., & Squire, V. (2012). On the calculation of an attenuation coefficient for transects of ice-covered ocean. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series A-Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences, 468(2137), 136-162. DOI Scopus66 WoS60
2011	Bennetts, L. (2011). Wave attenuation through multiple rows of scatterers with differing periodicities. Siam Journal on Applied Mathematics, 71(2), 540-558. DOI Scopus7 WoS7
2010	Bennetts, L., & Williams, T. (2010). Wave scattering by ice floes and polynyas of arbitrary shape. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 662, 5-35. DOI Scopus37 WoS34
2010	Bennetts, L., & Squire, V. (2010). Linear wave forcing of an array of axisymmetric ice floes. IMA Journal of Applied Mathematics, 75(1), 108-138. DOI Scopus11 WoS6
2010	Bennetts, L., Peter, M., Squire, V., & Meylan, M. (2010). A three-dimensional model of wave attenuation in the marginal ice zone. Journal of Geophysical Research, 115(C12043), 1-13. DOI Scopus50 WoS45
2009	Squire, V., Vaughan, G., & Bennetts, L. (2009). Ocean surface wave evolvement in the Arctic Basin. Geophysical Research Letters, 36(L22502), 1-4. DOI Scopus45 WoS40
2009	Bennetts, L., & Squire, V. (2009). Wave scattering by multiple rows of circular ice floes. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 639, 213-238. DOI Scopus46 WoS43
2009	Vaughan, G., Bennetts, L., & Squire, V. (2009). The decay of flexural-gravity waves in long sea-ice transects. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series A-Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences, 465(2109), 2785-2812. DOI Scopus24 WoS22
2009	Bennetts, L., Biggs, N., & Porter, D. (2009). The interaction of flexural-gravity waves with periodic geometries. Wave Motion, 46(1), 57-73. DOI Scopus31 WoS31
2009	Bennetts, L., Biggs, N., & Porter, D. (2009). Wave scattering by an axisymmetric ice floe of varying thickness. IMA Journal of Applied Mathematics, 74(2), 273-295. DOI Scopus18 WoS15
2008	Bennetts, L., & Squire, V. (2008). Wave scattering by an infinite straight-line array of axisymmetric ice floes. International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering, 18(4), 254-262. Scopus3 WoS3
2007	Bennetts, L., Biggs, N., & Porter, D. (2007). A multi-mode approximation to wave scattering by ice sheets of varying thickness. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 579, 413-443. DOI Scopus82 WoS76
	Derkani, M. H., Alberello, A., Nelli, F., Bennetts, L. G., Hessner, K. G., MacHutchon, K., . . . Toffoli, A. (n.d.). Wind, waves, and surface currents in the Southern Ocean: Observations from the Antarctic Circumnavigation Expedition. DOI
	Alberello, A., Onorato, M., Bennetts, L., Vichi, M., Eayrs, C., MacHutchon, K., & Toffoli, A. (n.d.). Brief communication: Pancake ice floe size distribution during the winter expansion of the Antarctic marginal ice zone. DOI
	Pitt, J. P. A., Bennetts, L. G., Meylan, M. H., Massom, R. A., & Toffoli, A. (n.d.). Model predictions of wave overwash extent into the marginal ice zone. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans. DOI
	Pitt, J., & Bennetts, L. (n.d.). Model predictions of overwash extent into the marginal ice zone.&#160;. DOI
	Teder, N., Bennetts, L., Massom, R., & Reid, P. (n.d.). Antarctic ice shelf open ocean corridors with large swell available. DOI
	Williams, T., Bennetts, L., Dumont, D., Squire, V., & Bertino, L. (n.d.). Towards the inclusion of wave-ice interactions in large-scale models for the Marginal Ice Zone.
	Toffoli, A., Alberello, A., Bennetts, L. G., Meylan, M. H., Cavaliere, C., & Babanin, A. (n.d.). An experimental model of reflection and transmission of ocean waves by an ice floe.

Conference Papers

Year	Citation
2020	Passerotti, G., Alberello, A., Dolatshah, A., Bennetts, L., Puolakka, O., Von Bock Und Polach, F., . . . Toffoli, A. (2020). Wave propagation in continuous sea ice: An experimental perspective. In Proceedings of the 2020 39th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering - OMAE Vol. 7. online: ASME. DOI Scopus5
2019	Alberello, A., Nelli, F., Dolatshah, A., Bennetts, L., Onorato, M., & Toffoli, A. (2019). An experimental model of wave attenuation in pancake ice. In Proceedings of the International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference Vol. 1 (pp. 751-756). online: ISOPE. Scopus3
2019	Nelli, F., Alberello, A., Bennetts, L., & Toffoli, A. (2019). Experimental model of wave reflection and transmission by double floating plate. In Proceedings of the International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference Vol. 3 (pp. 2438-2444). online: ISOPE. Scopus3
2017	Nelli, F., Skene, D., Bennetts, L., Meylan, M., Monty, J., & Toffoli, A. (2017). Experimental and numerical models of wave reflection and transmission by an ice floe. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering - OMAE Vol. 8 (pp. 1-9). Trondheim, Norway: ASME. DOI Scopus3
2017	Dolatshah, A., Nelli, F., Alberello, A., Bruneau, L., Bennetts, L., Meylan, M., . . . Toffoli, A. (2017). Wave attenuation due to ice cover: An experimental model in a wave-ice flume. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering - OMAE Vol. 8 (pp. 1-6). online: ASME. DOI Scopus11 WoS4
2017	Ding, B., da Silva, L., Sergiienko, N., Meng, F., Piper, J., Bennetts, L., . . . Arjomandi, M. (2017). Study of fully submerged point absorber wave energy converter - modelling, simulation and scaled experiment. In Proceedings of the 32nd International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies (IWWWFB) (pp. 1-4). Dalian, China: IWWWFB.
2015	Rupprecht, S., Peter, M. A., Bennetts, L. G., & Chung, H. (2015). Localisation in water wave and thin plate problems. In R. Porter, & J. Zang (Eds.), The Proceedings of 30th International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies. Bristol.
2015	Skene, D. M., Bennetts, L. G., Meylan, M. H., Toffoli, A., & Monty, J. P. (2015). Modelling Water Wave Overwash of a Sea Ice Floe. In R. Porter, & J. Zang (Eds.), The Proceedings of the 30th International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies. Bristol.
2015	Skene, D., Bennetts, L., Meylan, H., Toftoli, A., Alberello, A., Cavaliere, C., . . . Monty, J. (2015). Overwash of a floating thin elastic plate by regular water waves: A theoretical model and laboratory experimental measurements. In S. Malencia, N. Vladimir, & I. Senjanovic (Eds.), 7th International Conference on Hydroelasticity in Marine Technology (pp. 1-13). online: Vidici d o o.
2014	Montiel, F., Squire, V. A., & Bennetts, L. G. (2014). Modelling the propagation of a directional wave spectrum in the marginal ice zone. In A. K. Law (Ed.), The Proceedings of the 22nd International Association of Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research International Symposium on Ice. Singapore.
2014	Bennetts, L. G., O'Farrell, S., Uotila, P., & Squire, V. A. (2014). Towards a model of the marginal ice zone for use in climate studies. In The Proceedings of the 22nd International Association of Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research International Symposium on Ice. Singapore.
2014	Meylan, M. H., Toffoli, A., Bennetts, L. G., Cavaliere, C., Alberello, A., & Babanin, A. V. (2014). An Experimental Model of Wave-Induced Motions of an Ice Floe. In F. Alam, & H. Chowdhury (Eds.), The Proceedings of the 19th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference (pp. 1-4). online: AFMS. Scopus1
2014	Bennetts, L., Yiew, L., Meylan, M., French, B., & Thomas, G. (2014). An experimental model of non-rafting collisions between ice floes caused by monochromatic water waves. In F. Alam, & H. Chowdhury (Eds.), Proceedings of the 19th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference (pp. 1-4). Melbourne, Victoria: AFMS. Scopus3
2012	Williams, T. D., Bennetts, L. G., Squire, V. A., & Dumont, D. (2012). Preliminary results from a two-dimensional model of wave-ice interactions in the Fram Strait. In OTC Arctic Technology Conference, 3-5 December, Houston, Texas, USA Vol. 2 (pp. 1071-1078). Houston, Texas: OnePetro. DOI Scopus2
2012	Williams, T. D., Bennetts, L. G., & Squire, V. A. (2012). A waves-in-ice model with a floe-breaking parameterisation. In H. Bingham (Ed.), The Proceedings of the 27th International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies. Copenhagen.
2012	Bennetts, L. G., & Peter, M. A. (2012). Approximations of wave propagation in one-dimensional multiple scattering problems with random characteristics. In H. Bingham (Ed.), The Proceedings of the 27th International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies. Copenhagen.
2012	Squire, V. A., Williams, T. D., & Bennetts, L. G. (2012). Better operational forecasting for the contemporary arctic via ocean wave integration. In Proceedings of the Twenty-second (2012) International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference (pp. 1323-1330). Rhodes, Greece: OnePetro.
2011	Weir, P., Bennetts, L., & Squire, V. (2011). Nonlinear FEM approach to the analysis of the hydroelastic behaviour of floating beams. In Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on the Mathematical and Numerical Aspects of Waves (pp. 189-192). Canada: The Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences.
2011	Bennetts, L., & Chung, H. (2011). Free-body and flexural motion of a floating elastic plate under wave maker forcing. In Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on the Mathematical and Numerical Aspects of Waves (pp. 73-76). Canada: The Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences.
2011	Montiel, F., Bonnefoy, F., Bennetts, L., Squire, V., Ferrant, P., & Marsault, P. (2011). Experimental validation of a linear numerical model for the water wave scattering by a compliant floating disk. In Proceedings of the 26th International Workshop of Water Waves & Floating Bodies (pp. 1-4). Athens, Greece.
2009	Bennetts, L., Williams, T., & Squire, V. (2009). An approximation to wave scattering by an ice polynya. In P. Plotnikov, & A. Korobkin (Eds.), Proceedings of the 24th International Workshop of Water Waves & Floating Bodies (pp. 1-4). Zelenogorsk, Russia.
2008	Bennetts, L., & Squire, V. (2008). Wave scattering by an infinite straight-line array of axisymmetric floes. In Proceedings of the Eighteenth (2008) International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference (pp. 602-609). California: The International Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers (ISOPE).
2007	Bennetts, L., Biggs, N., & Porter, D. (2007). Wave scattering by a circular ice floe of variable thickness. In S. Malenica, & I. Senjanovic (Eds.), Proceedings The 22nd International Workshop of Water Waves & Floating Bodies (pp. 1-4). Online.
2007	Bennetts, L. G., Biggs, N. R. T., & Porter, D. (2007). Wave scattering by a circular ice floe of variable thickness and non-zero draught. In The Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Mathematical and Numerical Aspects of Waves. Reading.

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Year	Citation
2016	Hosking, R. J., Bennetts, L. G., & Watanabe, Y. (2016). Modelling Long Wave Forcing on the Ross Ice Shelf. Poster session presented at the meeting of KOZwaves. University of Adelaide.

Current Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)

Date	Role	Research Topic	Program	Degree Type	Student Load	Student Name
2022	Principal Supervisor	Mathematical Theory of Controlling Coastlines While Generating Power	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Ms Amy-Rose Westcott
2022	Co-Supervisor	Statics and Dynamics of Nanostructures	Master of Philosophy	Master	Full Time	Miss Aiesha Holly Baldry
2021	Principal Supervisor	Predicting ice-shelf disintegration using mathematical models	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Jie Liang
2021	Principal Supervisor	Modelling the marginal ice zone	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Noah Shepherd Day
2020	Co-Supervisor	Flow control in rough wall turbulence	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Jiahao Kong
2020	Principal Supervisor	Investigation of the Hydrodynamic Performance of Hybrid Wind and Wave Energy Converters Arrays	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Raphael Alwan
2020	Principal Supervisor	A susceptibility index for catastrophic disintegration of Antarctic ice shelves	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Nathan Teder

Past Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)

Date	Role	Research Topic	Program	Degree Type	Student Load	Student Name
2014 - 2018	Principal Supervisor	Mathematical modelling of overwash on low freeboard bodies by water waves	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	David Matthew Skene
2013 - 2017	Principal Supervisor	Modelling the Wave-Induced Collisions of Ice Floes	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Lucas Yiew

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