Journal articles

Do irrotational water waves remain irrotational?

with Emmanuel Dormy
Proc. Roy. Soc. A 482 (2329) (2026)

Viscous breaking waves and the limit of vanishing viscosity

with Emmanuel Dormy
J. Fluid Mech. 984:R5 (2024)

Proceeding

Interactions between water waves and floating structures, a numerical method

with Geoffrey Beck [preprint]
Proc. 17th Int. Conf. Math. Num. Aspects of Wave Propagation, accepted (2026)

Slides from presentations

Numerical Results on the Vanishing Viscosity Limit for (possibly Overturning) Water Waves

SIAM conference on nonlinear waves and coherent structures • Concordia University, Montréal, CA • 26/05/2026

Vorticity Generation in Water Waves

Mathematical Developments in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics • Institut Henri Poincaré, Paris, FR • 21/04/2026

Viscous Boundary Layers and Vorticity Generation in Water Waves

The Fields Institute • Toronto, Ontario, CA • 12/03/2026

Are water waves really irrotational?

Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics • Cambridge, UK • 26/11/2025

Numerical methods for water waves and the vanishing viscosity limit

Institut de Recherche Mathématique de Rennes • 13/11/2025

Breaking Water Waves and the limit of vanishing viscosity

Institut Jean le Rond ∂'Alembert • 30/09/2025

Breaking Water Waves • Ph.D. Thesis defence

Département de Mathématiques et Applications, École Normale Supérieure - PSL • 09/09/2025

On the vanishing viscosity limit in Water Waves

CIMAV 2025 - Aussois (Savoie) • 12/05/2024

Solving the lagrangian free-surface Navier-Stokes equations using FreeFEM

16th FreeFEM days - Sorbonne Université • 13/12/2024

Effects of Viscosity on (Breaking) Water Waves

19èmes Journées de l'Hydrodynamique - École Centrale Nantes • 26/11/2024

Numerical Study of the Vanishing Viscosity Limit in (Breaking) Water Waves

EFDC1 2024 - European Fluid Dynamics Conference - Aachen (DE) • 17/09/2024

Numerical methods for the free-surface Navier-Stokes eq. and Breaking Water Waves

CANUM 2024 - Mini-symposium modélisation, méthodes numériques et applications en océcanographie • 29/05/2024

Effects of viscosity on Water Waves

Séminaire doctoral du LAMFA - Université Picardie Jules Verne • 22/05/2024

Vagues déferlantes et viscosité

Séminaire doctoral du DMA - ENS • 28/02/2024

Breaking Water Waves: Mathematical description and new numerical results

Séminaire EDPs2 - Université Savoie Mont Blanc • 26/01/2024

A numerical study of Viscous Breaking Water Waves in the High Reynolds number limit

GdR MathGeoPhy - Conférence Jeunes - Université de Picardie Jules Verne • 17/11/2023

Posters

Breaking Water Waves: Finite element analysis and high Reynolds number limit

WISE meeting 2024 - IESC - Cargèse • 22/04/2024

Breaking Water Waves: A numerical study with viscosity

ANR Bourgeons - Sorbonne Université - Paris • 08/01/2024

A numerical study of Viscous Breaking Water Waves in the High Reynolds number limit

Second Mathematical Fluid Dynamics summer school - IESC - Cargèse • 20/06/2023 - 30/06/2023

Where is my office?

Email

alan.riquier@normalesup.org

Office

The Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences
222 College Street
Toronto, Ontario
M5T 3J1, Canada