Lauren McPhillips

Affiliate Researcher
Titles and Affiliations
Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Assistant Professor, Agricultural & Biological Engineering

Lauren McPhillips' research interests focus on hydrology, biogeochemistry, urban ecology, water quality issues, green infrastructure for stormwater management and sustainable development.

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Recent Publications

Impacts of Deicer Salt on Water Quality Performance of Stormwater Bioretention Systems with Varied Vegetation and Hydrology

Brown, A. H., Hoffman, M. C. & McPhillips, L. E., Jul 12 2024, In: ACS ES and T Water. 4, 7, p. 2882-2893 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Life cycle assessment of green-grey coastal flood protection infrastructure: a case study from New Orleans

Hasan, R., McPhillips, L., Warn, G. & Bilec, M., Jun 1 2024, In: Environmental Research: Infrastructure and Sustainability. 4, 2, 025001.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

A Synthesis of Climate Change Impacts on Stormwater Management Systems: Designing for Resiliency and Future Challenges

Hathaway, J. M., Bean, E. Z., Bernagros, J. T., Christian, D. P., Davani, H., Ebrahimian, A., Fairbaugh, C. M., Gulliver, J. S., McPhillips, L. E., Palino, G., Strecker, E. W., Tirpak, R. A., Van Duin, B., Weinstein, N. & Winston, R. J., May 1 2024, In: Journal of Sustainable Water in the Built Environment. 10, 2, 04023014.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

A Framework to Model the Hydrology of Solar Farms Using EPA SWMM

Nair, A. A., Rohith, A. N., Cibin, R. & McPhillips, L. E., Feb 2024, In: Environmental Modeling and Assessment. 29, 1, p. 91-100 10 p.

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Quantifying soil moisture and evapotranspiration heterogeneity within a solar farm: Implications for stormwater management

Yavari Bajehbaj, R., Cibin, R., Duncan, J. M. & McPhillips, L. E., Jul 2024, In: Journal of Hydrology. 638, 131474.

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Field assessment of metal and base cation accumulation in green stormwater infrastructure soils

Adhikari, B., Perlman, R., Rigden, A., Walter, M. T., Clark, S. & McPhillips, L., Jun 1 2023, In: Science of the Total Environment. 875, 162500.

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Assessing stormwater control measure inventories from 23 cities in the United States

Choat, B., Pulido, A., Bhaskar, A. S., Hale, R. L., Zhang, H. X., Meixner, T., McPhillips, L., Hopkins, K., Cherrier, J. & Cheng, C., Jun 1 2023, In: Environmental Research: Infrastructure and Sustainability. 3, 2, 025003.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Social and environmental vulnerability to flooding: Investigating cross-scale hypotheses

Hinojos, S., McPhillips, L., Stempel, P. & Grady, C., Aug 2023, In: Applied Geography. 157, 103017.

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The Greatest Opportunity for Green Stormwater Infrastructure Is to Advance Environmental Justice

LeFevre, G. H., Hendricks, M. D., Carrasquillo, M. E., McPhillips, L. E., Winfrey, B. K. & Mihelcic, J. R., Dec 5 2023, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 57, 48, p. 19088-19093 6 p.

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Learning from arid and urban aquatic ecosystems to inform more sustainable and resilient futures

McPhillips, L., Berbés-Blázquez, M., Hale, R., Harms, T. K., Bisht, V., Caughman, L., Clinton, S. M., Cook, E., Dong, X., Edmonds, J., Gergel, S., Gómez, R., Hopkins, K., Iwaniec, D. M., Kim, Y., Kuhn, A., Larson, L., Lewis, D. B., Martí, E. & Palta, M. & 2 others, John Roach, W. & Ye, L., Jan 2023, In: Journal of Hydrology. 616, 128841.

Research output: Contribution to journalReview articlepeer-review

Identifying Sweet Spots for Green Stormwater Infrastructure Implementation: A Case Study in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Yavari Bajehbaj, R., Wu, H., Grady, C., Brent, D., Clark, S. E., Cibin, R., Duncan, J. M., Kumar Chaudhary, A. & McPhillips, L. E., Aug 1 2023, In: Journal of Sustainable Water in the Built Environment. 9, 3, 05023004.

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A Call to Record Stormwater Control Functions and to Share Network Data

Choat, B., Pulido, A., Bhaskar, A. S., Hale, R. L., Zhang, H. X., Meixner, T., McPhillips, L., Hopkins, K., Cherrier, J. & Cheng, C., May 1 2022, In: Journal of Sustainable Water in the Built Environment. 8, 2, 02521005.

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A social-ecological-technological systems framework for urban ecosystem services

McPhearson, T., Cook, E. M., Berbés-Blázquez, M., Cheng, C., Grimm, N. B., Andersson, E., Barbosa, O., Chandler, D. G., Chang, H., Chester, M. V., Childers, D. L., Elser, S. R., Frantzeskaki, N., Grabowski, Z., Groffman, P., Hale, R. L., Iwaniec, D. M., Kabisch, N., Kennedy, C. & Markolf, S. A. & 6 others, Matsler, A. M., McPhillips, L. E., Miller, T. R., Muñoz-Erickson, T. A., Rosi, E. & Troxler, T. G., May 20 2022, In: One Earth. 5, 5, p. 505-518 14 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalReview articlepeer-review

Minimizing environmental impacts of solar farms: a review of current science on landscape hydrology and guidance on stormwater management

Yavari, R., Zaliwciw, D., Cibin, R. & McPhillips, L., Sep 1 2022, In: Environmental Research: Infrastructure and Sustainability. 2, 3, 032002.

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What is the role of green stormwater infrastructure in managing extreme precipitation events?

McPhillips, L. E., Matsler, M., Rosenzweig, B. R. & Kim, Y., 2021, In: Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure. 6, 3-4, p. 133-142 10 p.

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