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publications

“If a cluttered desk is a sign of a cluttered mind, of what, then, is an empty desk a sign?”

- Albert Einstein -

Featured Publications

  1. S Salloum and I Lakkis, Proper evaluation of spherical harmonics-based expressions for the velocity and vortex stretching vectors in three-dimensional grid-free vortex methods, Journal of Computational Physics, 2020.

  2. T Gebrael, A Kanj, D Farhat, M Shehadeh, I Lakkis, Self sustained thermally induced gas-damped oscillations of bimetal cantilevers with application to the design of a new pyroelectric micro energy harvester, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 53 (19), 2020.

  3. M Ghadban, A Baayoun, I Lakkis, S Najem, N Saliba, A Shihadeh, A novel method to improve temperature forecast in data-scarce urban environments with application to the Urban Heat Island in Beirut, Urban Climate 33 (2212-0955), 2020

  4. M Shamseddine, I Lakkis, A novel spatio-temporally adaptive parallel three-dimensional DSMC solver for unsteady rarefied micro/nano gas flows, Computers & Fluids 186, 2019

  5. S El Mohtar, I Hoteit, O Knio, L Issa, I Lakkis, Lagrangian tracking in stochastic fields with application to an ensemble of velocity fields in the Red Sea, Ocean Modelling 131, 2018

  6. Mohammad Cheikh and Issam Lakkis. Microfluidic transistors for analog microflows ampli- fication and control. Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, 20(6):1–24, 2016.

  7. Farah Cheaib, Gacia Kekejian, Sylvie Antoun, Mohammad Cheikh, and Issam Lakkis. Mi- crofluidic mixing using pulsating flows. Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, 20(5):1–19, 2016.

  8. Nadim A Diab and Issam A Lakkis. Investigation of the squeeze film dynamics underneath a microstructure with large oscillation amplitudes and inertia effects. Journal of Tribology, 138(3):031704, 2016.

  9. Nadim A Diab and Issam Lakkis. Modeling squeeze films in the vicinity of high inertia oscillating microstructures. Journal of Tribology, 136(2):021705, 2014.

  10. Leila Issa and Issam Lakkis. Reduced-order modeling of low mach number unsteady microchannel flows. Journal of Fluids Engineering, 136(5):051201, 2014.

  11. Issam Lakkis. Grid-free vortex methods for natural convection; handling source terms and nonlinear diffusion. Numerical Heat Transfer, Part B: Fundamentals, 62(5):370–398, 2012.

  12. Issam Lakkis and Ahmed Ghoniem. A high resolution spatially adaptive vortex method for separating flows. part i: Two-dimensional domains. Journal of Computational Physics, 228(2):491–515, 2009.

  13. Issam Lakkis and Ahmed F Ghoniem. Axisymmetric vortex method for low-mach number, diffusion-controlled combustion. Journal of Computational Physics, 184(2):435–475, 2003.

For a complete list of my publications, visit my page at researchgate.

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