Elham Kakaei Lafdani
PhD
Fluvial and Coastal Research Group elham.kakaeilafdani@utu.fi ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1313-7925 |
Areas of expertise
Water Quality and Hydrobiogeochemical Processes; Climate-Driven River Self-Purification Collapse; Water Purification and Nutrient Recovery; Peatland Forestry; Hydroacoustic Modelling; Machine Learning in Environmental and Hydrological Modelling
Water Quality and Hydrobiogeochemical Processes; Climate-Driven River Self-Purification Collapse; Water Purification and Nutrient Recovery; Peatland Forestry; Hydroacoustic Modelling; Machine Learning in Environmental and Hydrological Modelling
Publications 
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- The impact of seasonal hydroclimatic variability and NDVI on long-term nutrient dynamics in a Finnish agricultural catchment draining to the Baltic Sea (2026) EGU General Assembly 2026 Plutova, Beata; Gonzales Inca, Carlos; Kakaei Lafdani, Elham; Seppä, Iiro; Kasvi, Elina; Kämäri, Maria; Alho, Petteri; Kankare, Ville
(Abstract) - The impact of seasonal hydroclimatic variability and vegetation dynamics on long-term nutrient trends − Evidence from an agriculture-dominated watershed draining to the Baltic Sea (2026)
- Journal of Hydrology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Combined effects of weather extremes and land use on long-term nutrient trends in Aurajoki river basin, South-West Finland (2025) Plutova, Beata; Lafdani Kakaei, Elham; Kasvi, Elina; Alho, Petteri; Uvo, Cintia; Kankare, Ville
(Poster) - Biochar as a water protection tool in peatland forestry – nutrient recovery from runoff water (2023)
- Dissertationes forestales
(G5 Article dissertation ) - Nitrogen Recovery from Clear-Cut Forest Runoff Using Biochar: Adsorption–Desorption Dynamics Affected by Water Nitrogen Concentration (2021)
- Water, Air, and Soil Pollution
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Biochar as adsorbent in purification of clear-cut forest runoff water: adsorption rate and adsorption capacity (2020)
- Biochar
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Biohiili valumavesien puhdistajana (2020) Marjo Palviainen, Ari Laurén, Taija Saarela, Elham Kakaei Lafdani, Jukka Pumpanen
(D1 Article in a professional journal) - Column experiment for purification of clear-cut forest runoff using biochar (2020) Kakaei Lafdani Elham; Saarela Taija; Laurén Ari; Pumpanen Jukka; Palviainen Marjo
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Concentration affects significantly the capacity of biochar to adsorb nitrogen from forest runoff water (2020) Palviainen Marjo; Kakaei Lafdani Elham; Cvetkovic Jovana; Saarela Taija; Pumpanen Jukka; Laurén Ari
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Purification of Forest Clear-Cut Runoff Water Using Biochar: A Meso-Scale Laboratory Column Experiment (2020)
- Water
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
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