Areas of expertise
Hydrogeology
- INRS Professor
- Scientific leader of the Contaminant Hydrogeology Laboratory
Eau Terre Environnement Research Centre
490 rue de la Couronne
Québec City, Quebec G1K 9A9
Canada
Publications
- Davoodi, Seyyed Mohammadreza; Miri, Saba; Taheran, Mehrdad; Brar, Satinder Kaur; Galvez, Rosa et Martel, Richard (2020). Bioremediation of unconventional oil contaminated ecosystems under natural and assisted conditions: A review. Environ. Sci. Technol., 54 (4) : 2054-2067.
DOI : 10.1021/acs.est.9b00906 - Longpré-Girard, Mélanie; Martel, Richard; Robert, Thomas; Lefebvre, René; Lauzon, Jean-Marc et Thomson, Neil (2020). Surfactant foam selection for enhanced light non-aqueous phase liquids (LNAPL) recovery in contaminated aquifers. Trans. Porous Media, 131 : 65-84.
DOI : 10.1007/s11242-019-01292-0 - Martel, Richard; Portois, Clément; Robert, Thomas et Uyeda, Michelle (2019). Etched glass micromodel for laboratory simulation of NAPL recovery mechanisms by surfactant solutions in fractured rock. J. Contam. Hydrol., 227 (Décembre) : Art. 103550.
DOI : 10.1016/j.jconhyd.2019.103550 - Miri, Saba; Naghdi, Mitra; Rouissi, Tarek; Brar, Satinder Kaur et Martel, Richard (2019). Recent biotechnological advances in petroleum hydrocarbons degradation under cold climate conditions: A review. Crit. Rev. Environ. Sci. Technol., 49 (7) : 553-586.
DOI : 10.1080/10643389.2018.1552070 - Castellazzi, Pascal; Longuevergne, Laurent; Martel, Richard; Rivera, Alfonso; Brouard, Charles et Chaussard, Estelle (2018). Quantitative mapping of groundwater depletion at the water management scale using a combined GRACE/InSAR approach. Remote Sens. Environ., 205 (Février) : 408-418.
DOI : 10.1016/j.rse.2017.11.025 - Garfias, Jaime; Llanos-Acebo, Hilario; Martel, Richard; Salas-Garcia, Javier et Bibiano-Cruz, Luvina (2018). Assessment of vulnerability and control measures to protect the Salbarua ecosystem from hypothetical spill sites. Environ. Sci. Pollut. Res., 25 (26) : 26228-26245.
DOI : 10.1007/s11356-018-2672-0 - Martel, Richard; Castellazzi, Pascal; Gloaguen, Erwan; Trépanier, Luc et Garfias, Jaime (2018). ERT, GPR, InSAR, and tracer tests to characterize karst aquifer systems under urban areas: The case of Quebec City. Geomorphology, 310 (Juin) : 45-56.
DOI : 10.1016/j.geomorph.2018.03.003 - Brulé, Thibault; Granger, Geneviève; Bukar, Natalia; Deschênes-Rancourt, Clarisse; Havard, Thierry; Schmitzer, Andreea R.; Martel, Richard et Masson, Jean-François (2017). A field-deployed surface plasmon resonance (SPR) sensor for RDX quantification in environmental waters . Analyst, 142 (12) : 2161-2168.
DOI : 10.1039/c7an00216e - Castellazzi, Pascal; Garfias, Jaime; Martel, Richard; Brouard, Charles et Rivera, Alfonso (2017). InSAR to support sustainable urbanization over compacting aquifers: The case of Toluca Valley, Mexico. Int. J. Appl. Earth Observ. Geoinfo., 63 (Décembre) : 33-44.
DOI : 10.1016/j.jag.2017.06.011 - Garfias, Jaime; Llanos, Hilario; Franco, R. et Martel, Richard (2017). Estimación de la vulnerabilidad del acuífero del valle de Toluca mediante la combinación de un método paramétrico y el transporte advectivo. Boletín Geológico y Minero, 128 (1) : 25-42.
DOI : 10.21701/bolgeomin.128.1.002 - Lapointe, Marie-Claude; Martel, Richard et Diaz, Emmanuela (2017). A conceptual model of fate and transport processes for RDX deposited to surface soils of North American active demolition sites. J. Environ. Qual., 46 (6) : 1444-1454.
DOI : 10.2134/jeq2017.02.0069 - Robert, Thomas; Martel, Richard; Lefebvre, René; Lauzon, Jean-Marc et Morin, Annie (2017). Impact of heterogeneous properties of soil and LNAPL on surfactant-enhanced capillary desaturation. J. Contam. Hydrol., 204 (Septembre) : 57-65.
DOI : 10.1016/j.jconhyd.2017.07.006 - Salas-Garcia, Javier; Garfias, Jaime; Martel, Richard et Bibiano-Cruz, Luvina (2017). A low-cost automated test column to estimate soil hydraulic characteristics in unsaturated porous media. Geofluids, 2017 : Art. 6942736.
DOI : 10.1155/2017/6942736 - Gosselin, J. S., Rivard, C. et Martel, R., (Eds). (2016) User manual for WHAT. 22. INRS Centre Eau Terre Environnement, 22 pages.
- Bibiano-Cruz, Luvina; Garfias, Jaime; Salas-Garcia, Javier; Martel, Richard et Llanos, Hilario (2016). Batch and column test analyses for hardness removal using natural and homoionic clinoptilolite: breakthrough experiments and modeling. Sustain. Water Resour. Manage., 2 (2) : 183-197.
DOI : 10.1007/s40899-016-0050-y - Castellazzi, Pascal; Arroyo-Dominguez, Norma; Martel, Richard; Calderhead, Angus I.; Normand, Jonathan C. L.; Garfias, Jaime et Rivera, Alfonso (2016). Land subsidence in major cities of Central Mexico: Interpreting InSAR-derived land subsidence mapping with hydrogeological data. Int. J. Appl. Earth Observ. Geoinfo., 47 (Mai) : 102-111.
DOI : 10.1016/j.jag.2015.12.002 - Castellazzi, Pascal; Martel, Richard; Galloway, Devin L.; Longuevergne, Laurent et Rivera, Alfonso (2016). Assessing groundwater depletion and dynamics using GRACE and InSAR: potential and limitations. Groundwater, 54 (6) : 768-780.
DOI : 10.1111/gwat.12453 - Castellazzi, Pascal; Martel, Richard; Rivera, Alfonso; Huang, Jianliang; Goran, Pavlic; Calderhead, Angus I.; Chaussard, Estelle; Garfias, Jaime et Salas, Javier (2016). Groundwater depletion in Central Mexico: Use of GRACE and InSAR to support water resources management. Water Resour. Res., 52 (8) : 5985-6003.
DOI : 10.1002/2015WR018211 - Drolet, Jean-Philippe et Martel, Richard (2016). Distance to faults as a proxy for radon gas concentration in dwellings. J. Environ. Radioactiv., 152 (Février) : 8-15.
DOI : 10.1016/j.jenvrad.2015.10.023 - Gosselin, Jean-Sébastien; Rivard, Christine; Martel, Richard et Lefebvre, René (2016). Application limits of the interpretation of near-surface temperature time series to assess groundwater recharge. J. Hydrol., 538 (Juillet) : 96-108.
DOI : 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2016.03.055 - Lapointe, Marie-Claude; Martel, Richard; Lange, Sébastien F. et Côté, Sébastien (2016). Effect of energetic materials wettability on their outdoor effective elution rate. J. Hazard Mater., 311 (Juillet) : 194-202.
DOI : 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2016.02.075 - Longpré-Girard, Mélanie; Martel, Richard; Robert, Thomas; Lefebvre, René et Lauzon, Jean-Marc (2016). 2D sandbox experiments of surfactant foams for mobility control and enhanced LNAPL recovery in layered soils. J. Contam. Hydrol., 193 (Octobre) : 63-73.
DOI : 10.1016/j.jconhyd.2016.09.001 - Robert, Thomas; Martel, Richard; Lefebvre, René; Lauzon, Jean-Marc et Morin, Annie (2016). Field tracer test for the design of LNAPL source zone surfactant flushing. Ground Water Monit. Remediat., 36 (2) : 68-82.
DOI : 10.1111/gwmr.12164 - Kazemzadeh-Paris, M. J.; Daneshmand, F.; Ahmadfard, M. A. et Martel, R. (2015). Optimal groundwater remediation design of pump and treat systems via a simulation-optimization approach and firefly algorithm. Eng. Optimiz., 47 (1) : 1-17.
DOI : 10.1080/0305215X.2013.858138 - Bordeleau, G.; Martel, R.; Bamba, A. N.; Blais, J. F.; Ampleman, G. et Thiboutot, S. (2014). Nitroglycerin degradation mediated by soil organic carbon under aerobic conditions. J. Contam. Hydrol., 166 (Octobre) : 52-63.
DOI : 10.1016/j.jconhyd.2014.06.012 - Bordeleau, G.; Martel, R.; Drouin, M.; Ampleman, G. et Thiboutot, S. (2014). Biodegradation of nitroglycerin from propellant residues on military training ranges. J. Environ. Qual., 43 (2) : 441-449.
DOI : 10.2134/jeq2013.06.0241 - Brochu, S.; Brassard, M.; Thiboutot, S.; Ampleman, G.; Brousseau, P.; Petre, C. F.; Côté, F.; Poulin, I.; Diaz, E.; Sunahara, G.; Hawari, J.; Monteil-Rivera, F.; Rocheleau, S.; Coté, S. et Martel, R. (2014). Toward high-performance, greener, and low-vulnerability munitions with the righttrac technology demonstrator program. Int. J. Energe. Mat. Chem. Propul., 13 (1) : 7-36.
DOI : 10.1615/IntJEnergeticMaterialsChemProp.2014005314 - Drolet, J. P.; Martel, R.; Poulin, P. et Dessau, J. C. (2014). Methodology developed to make the Quebec indoor radon potential map. Sci. Total Environ., 473-474 (Mars) : 372-380.
DOI : 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2013.12.039 - Lafond, S.; Blais, J. F.; Mercier, G. et Martel, R. (2014). A counter-current acid leaching process for the remediation of contaminated soils from a small-arms shooting range. Soil Sediment. Contam., 23 (2) : 194-210.
DOI : 10.1080/15320383.2014.808171 - Martel, R., Castellazzi, P., Trépanier, L., Laporte-Saumure, M. et Brochu, S. (2014). Accuracy of lysimeters for dissolved copper, antimony, lead, and zinc sampling under small arms backstop. Vadose Zone J., 13 (8) : 1-12.
DOI : 10.2136/vzj2014.02.0013