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  1. Beyond Accuracy: Can Physics-Informed Neural Networks Reproduce Root-Zone Soil Moisture Memory?

    Article • March 2026, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  2. Drivers of propagation and impacts of meteorological and agricultural droughts across Europe

    Article • March 2026, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  3. A Memory-Based, non-Markovian, Linear Integro-Differential Equation for Root-Zone Soil Moisture

    Article • March 2026, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  4. European scale, satellite-based irrigation water use estimates at 1 km spatial resolution

    Article • March 2026, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  5. A Memory-Based, non-Markovian, Linear Integro-Differential Equation for Root-Zone Soil Moisture

    Article • February 2026, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  6. Soil infiltration variability across diverse soil reference groups, textures, and landuse types

    Article • Geoderma, November 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  7. Assessing evapotranspiration dynamics across central Europe in the context of land–atmosphere drivers

    Article • Biogeosciences, July 2025, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  8. The potential of Source-responsive Method in representing macropore structural characteristics within soil profiles

    Article • March 2025, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  9. Deep Learning Identification of the Governing Equation for Water Flow in Heterogeneous Soils From Data

    Article • Water Resources Research, March 2025, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  10. Development of Continuous AMSR-E/2 Soil Moisture Time Series by Hybrid Deep Learning Model (ConvLSTM2D and Conv2D) and Transfer Learning for Reanalyses

    Article • IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, January 2025, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  11. Interplay of soil moisture memory and soil hysteresis

    Article • December 2024, Authorea, Inc.

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  12. Assessing evapotranspiration dynamics across central Europe in the context of land-atmosphere drivers

    Article • November 2024, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  13. Supplementary material to "Assessing evapotranspiration dynamics across central Europe in the context of land-atmosphere drivers"

    Article • November 2024, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  14. Comment on “Are soils overrated in hydrology?” by Gao et al. (2023)

    Article • Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, September 2024, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  15. Combining signal decomposition and deep learning model to predict noisy runoff coefficient

    Article • Journal of Hydrology, September 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  16. Monitoring Heavy Metals and Metalloids in Soils and Vegetation by Remote Sensing: A Review

    Article • Remote Sensing, August 2024, MDPI AG

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  17. Sand sheets—the major dust source in the western Lake Urmia playa—A comprehensive study of the soil-dust properties and stabilization

    Article • International Journal of Sediment Research, June 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  18. Soil Moisture Memory: State‐Of‐The‐Art and the Way Forward

    Article • Reviews of Geophysics, May 2024, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati, Dr Luca Brocca

  19. Quantifying the Hydrological Impacts of Irrigation on a Mediterranean Agricultural Context Through Explicit Satellite‐Derived Irrigation Estimates

    Article • Water Resources Research, May 2024, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati, Dr Luca Brocca

  20. Soil Moisture Memory: State-of-the-art and the way forward

    Article • April 2024, Authorea, Inc.

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati, Dr Luca Brocca

  21. Soil Moisture Memory: State-of-the-art and the way forward

    Article • April 2024, Authorea, Inc.

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati, Dr Luca Brocca

  22. Discovery of Resilience of Large and Complex Aquifers to Climatic Extremes under Anthropogenic Influences

    Article • March 2024, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  23. Runoff coefficient modelling using Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) in the Rur catchment, Germany

    Article • March 2024, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  24. Comment on “Are soils overrated in hydrology?” by Gao et al. (2023) 

    Article • March 2024, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  25. The time validity of Philip's two‐term infiltration equation: An elusive theoretical quantity?

    Article • Vadose Zone Journal, March 2024, Wiley

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  26. Implications of Below-Ground Allelopathic Interactions of Camelina sativa and Microorganisms for Phosphate Availability and Habitat Maintenance

    Article • Plants, July 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  27. Continuous increase in evaporative demand shortened the growing season of European ecosystems in the last decade

    Article • Communications Earth & Environment, July 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  28. Soil is a living archive of the Earth system

    Article • Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, June 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  29. Assessment of factors controlling the runoff coefficient in the Mediterranean context: a case study in central Italy

    Article • May 2023, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  30. Lagged correlation between soil water content and evapotranspiration along recent decades and across different land cover types of Europe

    Article • May 2023, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  31. Mixed formulation for an easy and robust numerical computation of sorptivity

    Article • Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, February 2023, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  32. Soil-dependent β and γ shape parameters of the Haverkamp infiltration model for 3D infiltration flow

    Article • January 2023, Authorea, Inc.

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  33. Continuous increase in evaporative demand shortens the growing season of European ecosystems in the last decade

    Article • October 2022, Research Square

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  34. Advances in Ecohydrology for Water Resources Optimization in Arid and Semi-Arid Areas

    Article • Water, June 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati, Dr Mirko Castellini

  35. On Infiltration and Infiltration Characteristic Times

    Article • Water Resources Research, May 2022, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati, Rien van Genuchten

  36. Recalibration of existing pedotransfer functions to estimate soil bulk density at a regional scale

    Article • European Journal of Soil Science, May 2022, Wiley

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  37. Parasite inversion for determining the coefficients and time‐validity of Philip's two‐term infiltration equation

    Article • Vadose Zone Journal, January 2022, Wiley

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  38. Mixed formulation for an easy and robust numerical computation of sorptivity

    Article • December 2021, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  39. On infiltration and infiltration characteristic times

    Article • November 2021, Wiley

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  40. A scaling procedure for straightforward computation of sorptivity

    Article • Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, September 2021, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  41. Simplified characteristic time method for accurate estimation of the soil hydraulic parameters from one‐dimensional infiltration experiments

    Article • Vadose Zone Journal, May 2021, Wiley

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  42. Scaling procedure for straightforward computation of sorptivity

    Article • March 2021, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  43. Choice of Pedotransfer Functions Matters when Simulating Soil Water Balance Fluxes

    Article • Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, March 2021, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  44. Choice of Pedotransfer Functions matters when simulating soil water balance fluxes

    Article • February 2021, Wiley

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  45. Choice of Pedotransfer Functions matters when simulating soil water balance fluxes

    Article • December 2020, Wiley

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  46. Review Report

    Article • November 2020, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  47. The wind erodibility in the newly emerged surfaces of Urmia Playa Lake and adjacent agricultural lands and its determining factors

    Article • CATENA, November 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  48. Responses of soil water storage and crop water use efficiency to changing climatic conditions: a lysimeter-based space-for-time approach

    Article • Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, March 2020, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  49. On the impact of increasing drought on the relationship between soil water content and evapotranspiration of a grassland

    Article • Vadose Zone Journal, January 2020, Wiley

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  50. Soil hydraulic properties estimation from one‐dimensional infiltration experiments using characteristic time concept

    Article • Vadose Zone Journal, January 2020, Wiley

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  51. Prediction of Soil Hydraulic Conductivity at Saturation using Air Permeability at Any Individual Soil Water Content

    Article • KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, October 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  52. Responses of soil water storage and crop water use efficiency to changing climatic conditions: A lysimeter-based space-for-time approach

    Article • August 2019, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  53. The relevance of Philip theory to Haverkamp quasi-exact implicit analytical formulation and its uses to predict soil hydraulic properties

    Article • Journal of Hydrology, March 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  54. Water Retention and Pore Size Distribution of a Biopolymeric-Amended Loam Soil

    Article • Vadose Zone Journal, January 2019, Wiley

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  55. Influence of the β parameter of the Haverkamp model on the transient soil water infiltration curve

    Article • Journal of Hydrology, September 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  56. Development and analysis of the Soil Water Infiltration Global database

    Article • Earth System Science Data, July 2018, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr. Mahboobeh Kiani-Harchegani, Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  57. Authors’ Response to the Review Comments

    Article • May 2018, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  58. Authors’ Response to the Review Comments

    Article • April 2018, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  59. Development and Analysis of Soil Water Infiltration Global Database

    Article • March 2018, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  60. Supplementary material to "Development and Analysis of Soil Water Infiltration Global Database"

    Article • March 2018, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  61. Quantifying soil displacement and tillage erosion rate by different tillage systems in dryland northwestern Iran

    Article • Soil Use and Management, January 2018, Wiley

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  62. Reliable and accurate point-based prediction of cumulative infiltration using soil readily available characteristics: A comparison between GMDH, ANN, and MLR

    Article • Journal of Hydrology, August 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  63. Investigation of soil salinity to distinguish boundary line between saline and agricultural lands in Bonab Plain, southeast Urmia Lake, Iran

    Article • Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, February 2017, African Journals Online (AJOL)

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  64. Soil Salinity Prediction

    Article • International Journal of Remote Sensing, November 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  65. Soil Air Permeability Modeling and Its Use for Predicting Unsaturated Soil Hydraulic Conductivity

    Article • Soil Science Society of America Journal, November 2016, Wiley

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  66. Prediction of unsaturated soil hydraulic conductivity using air permeability: Regression approach

    Article • Indian Journal of Agricultural Research, December 2015, Agricultural Research Communication Center

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  67. Soil moisture derivation using triangle method in the lighvan watershed, north western Iran

    Article • Journal of soil science and plant nutrition, January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati

  68. Simplified estimation of unsaturated soil hydraulic conductivity using bulk electrical conductivity and particle size distribution

    Article • Soil Research, January 2013, CSIRO Publishing

    Dr Mehdi Rahmati