Dr. Roberto Valentino

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Architecture

University of Parma, Italy

Assistant Professor

Email: roberto.valentino@unipr.it

Qualifications

2004  Ph.D., Geotechnical Engineering, Polytechnic of Turin, Italy

1999  M.Eng., Civil Engineering, University of Parma, Italy

Publications(Selected)

1. Zizioli D., Meisina C., Valentino R., Montrasio L. (2013), Comparison between different approaches to modeling shallow landslide susceptibility: a case history in Oltrepo Pavese, Northern Italy, Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 13, 559-573.
2. Valentino R., Romeo E., Misra A. (2013), Mechanical aspects of micropiles made of reinforced polyurethane resins, Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, Springer, vol. 31, n. 2, 463-468.
3. Bittelli M., Valentino R., Salvatorelli F., Rossi Pisa P. (2012), Monitoring soil-water and displacement conditions leading to landslide occurrence in partially saturated clays, Geomorphology, Elsevier, vol. 173-174, pp. 161-173.
4. Montrasio L., Valentino R., Losi G.L. (2012), Shallow landslides triggered by rainfalls: modeling of some case histories in the Reggiano Apennine (Emilia Romagna Region, Northern Italy), Natural Hazards, Vol. 60, 3, 1231-1254.
5. Montrasio L., Valentino R., Losi G.L. (2011), Towards a real-time susceptibility assessment of rainfall-induced shallow landslides on a regional scale, Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 11, 1927-1947.
6. Valentino R., Montrasio L., Losi G.L., Bittelli M. (2011), An empirical model for the evaluation of the degree of saturation of shallow soils in relation to rainfalls, Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 48, 795-809.
7. Montrasio L., Valentino R., Losi G.L. (2011), Rainfall infiltration in a shallow soil: a numerical simulation of the double-porosity effect, Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, Vol. 16, Bund. R, 1387-1403.
8. Valentino R., Stevanoni D. (2010), Micropiles made of reinforced polyurethane resins: load tests and evaluation of the bearing capacity, Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, Vol. 15[2010], Bund. H, 895-912 (www.ejge.com/2010/JourTOC15J.htm).
9. Montrasio L., Valentino R., Quintavalla C. (2010), Estimation of the degree of saturation of shallow soils from satellite observations to model soil slips occurred in Emilia Romagna Region of Northern Italy, International Journal of Geosciences, 1, 58-65 (Published Online: http://www.SciRP.org/journal/ijg).
10. Montrasio L., Valentino R., Losi G.L. (2009), Rainfall-induced shallow landslides: a model for the triggering mechanism of some case studies in Northern Italy, Landslides, Springer, 6, 241-251.
11. Montrasio L., Valentino R. (2008), A model for triggering mechanisms of shallow landslides, Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 8, 1149-1159 (www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/8/1149/2008/© Author(s) 2008).
12. Valentino R., Barla G., Montrasio L. (2008), Experimental analysis and micromechanical modelling of dry granular flow and impacts in laboratory flume tests, Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, Springer-Verlag, Vol. 41, No.1, 153-177.
13. Montrasio L., Valentino R. (2007), Experimental analysis and modelling of shallow landslides, Landslides, Springer, Vol. 4, No. 3, 291-296.