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Alexander Vakakis

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

10

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495

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Scholarly Papers (10)

1.

Time-Domain Vortex Induced Vibration Modeling of Reference Dynamic Power Cable for the Gulf of Maine

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 23 Dec 2025
, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and University of Michigan
Downloads 138 (588,531)

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Vortex-Induced-Vibration, Dynamic Power Cable, Lumped-Mass Model, Floating Offshore Wind, Gulf of Maine, MoorDyn

2.

Super-Slow Nonlinear Hysteresis Loop “Tracking” for Managing Energy Intake in the Forced Duffing Oscillator

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 14 Sep 2024
Oleg Gendelman, Mohammad Bukhari and Alexander Vakakis
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Wayne State University and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Downloads 79 (823,616)

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Nonlinear hysteresis, energy management, modulated force, Duffing oscillator

3.

Assessing the Dissipative Capacity of Particle Impact Dampers Based on Their Nonlinear Bandwidth Characteristics

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 02 Sep 2023
Shanghai University, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Shanghai University, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Particle impact damper, nonlinear bandwidth, time-bandwidth product, Energy transfer, energy dissipation

4.

Passive Energy Redirection in a Phononic Lattice Network through Nonlinear Wave Scattering Mechanisms

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 30 Oct 2025
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Phononic lattices, nonlinear scattering, passive energy redirection, tuned mass dampers, vibro-impactors, multi-objective optimization

5.

Theoretical and Experimental Study of Non-Reciprocal Sound Transmission in Nonlinear Asymmetric Vibro-Acoustic Oscillators

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 10 Jan 2025
Zhejiang University of Technology, Zhejiang University of Technology, Zhejiang University of Technology, Georgia Institute of Technology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Nonlinear vibro-acoustic system, nonlinear normal modes, non-reciprocity, acoustic energy transfer

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Understanding Modal Interactions in Non-classically Damped Linear Oscillators with Closely Spaced Modes

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 11 Oct 2025
affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Georgia Institute of Technology, Georgia Institute of Technology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Closely spaced modes, beat phenomena, modal interactions

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Non-Reciprocal Frequency Conversion in a Two-Dimensional Waveguide Incorporating a Local Nonlinear Gate

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 17 Sep 2022
Chongan Wang, Alexander Vakakis and Sameh Tawfick
Georgia Institute of Technology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Acoustic non-reciprocity, frequency conversion, waveguide, internal resonance

8.

Data-driven, Wavelet-based Identification and Reduced-order Modeling of Linear Systems with Closely Spaced Modes

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 04 Dec 2025
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Wavelet transform, System identification, closely spaced modes, non-classical damping

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High-rate interaction of granular-based solitary waves with a frictional oscillating boundary

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 17 Jun 2026
Imperial College London, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Friction, Wear, Solitary Waves, Granular Crystals, Contact Stiffness, Plasticity

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Bi-stable Nonlinear Energy Sinks (BNESs) for Response Mitigation and Drag Reduction of Subsea Cables Undergoing Vortex-induced Vibrations

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 26 Jun 2026
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, , National Renewable Energy Laboratory and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Bi-stable nonlinear energy sink (B-NES), subsea power cable, offshore wind energy, vortex-induced vibration, drag reduction