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2008

  1. B. Eisenhower, G. Hagen, A. Banaszuk and I. Mezic Passive Control of Limit Cycle Oscillations in a Thermoacoustic System Using Assymetry Journal of Applied Mechanics, Vol 75 No. 1, January 2008
  2. B. Eisenhower and T. Runolfsson System Level Modelling of a Transcritical Vapor Compression System for Bistability Analysis Nonlinear Dynamics (In Print)

2007

  1. F. Bottausci, C. Cardonne, C. Meinhart and I. Mezic An ultrashort mixing length micromixer Lab on a Chip, 7, 396-398 (2007)
  2. B. Eisenhower and I. Mezic A mechanism leading to conformation change in networked nonlinear systems Proccedings of the 46th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, New Orleans December 2007
  3. Mathew G., I. Mezic, S. Grivopoulos, U. Vaidya and L. Petzold Optimal control of mixing in Stokes fluid flows Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 508, 261-281 June 10 2007
  4. Mehta, P. G. and B. Eisenhower Computational Modeling and Analysis of Multiple Steady States in Vapor Compression Systems Journal of Computational and Nonlinear Dynamics 2, 132 (April 2007)

2006

  1. D. M. Gorman, J. Mezic, I Mezic, and P. J. Gruenewald Agent-based modeling of drinking behaviour: A preliminary model and potential applications to theory and practice American Journal of Public Health, 96, 2055-2060 (2006)
  2. F. Bottausci and I. Mezic An Ultrashort Mixing Length Micromixer: The Shear Superposition Micromixer, Lab on a Chip - Advance Article - December 2006
  3. T. John, I. Mezic, U. G. Vaidya and M. Lelic Low order modeling, dynamics and control of an inert gas based fire protection system  Proceedings of the ACC, June 14-16, 2006, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
  4. Zhang YT, Bottausci F, MacDonald NC, Mezic I. Experimental study of two-frequency dielectrophoresis effects on linear electrode array 27th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (IEEE Cat. No.05CH37611C) . IEEE. 2006, pp. 4. Piscataway, NJ, USA.
  5. I. Mezic On the Dynamics of Molecular Conformation   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE USA 103 (20): 7542-7547 MAY 2006
  6. D. Vainchtein and I. Mezic Vortex-based control algorithms  Lecture notes in control and information sciences - 330: 189-212 2006
  7. I. Mezic Nominal Dynamics in Control: A Theory for Hamiltonian Systems and Nanoscale Applications  SIAM - march 2006

2005

  1. I. Mezic Spectral properties of dynamical systems, model reduction and decompositions NONLINEAR DYNAMICS 41 (1-3): 309-325 AUG 2005
  2. G. Mathew, I. Mezic and L. Petzold A Multiscale Measure for Mixing and its Applications  PHYSICA D-NONLINEAR PHENOMENA 211 (1-2): 23-46 NOV 1 2005
  3. Tuval I, Mezic I, Bottausci F, et al. Control of particles in microelectrode devices   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 95 (23): Art. No. 236002, DEC 2 2005.
  4. Bottausci F, Cardonne C, Mezic I, Meinhart C. Fast mixing using the shear superposition micromixe Proceedings of the Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show, 2005, pp.740-3, Cambridge, MA, USA.

2004

  1. I. Mezic, Andrzej Banaszuk Comparison of Systems with Complex Behavior Physica D, vol. 197, no.1-2, 1 Oct. 2004, pp.101-33.
  2. D. L. Vainchtein and I. Mezic Capture into resonance: a method for efficient control Physical Review Letters, vol. 93, no. 8, 20 Aug. 2004, pp. 1247-58.
  3. D. L. Vainchtein, E. V. Rovinsky, L. M. Zelenyi, and A. I. Neishtadt Resonances and particle stochastization in nonhomogeneous electromagnetic fields Journal of Nonlinear Science, vol. 14, pp. 173-205.
  4. D. L. Vainchtein and I. Mezic Optimal control of a co-rotating vortex pair: averaging and impulsive control Physica D, vol. 192, pp. 63-82.
  5. F. Bottausci, I. Mezic, C. Meinhart and C. Cardonne Mixing in the shear superposition micromixer: 3-D analysis  Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 362, may 15th.
  6. U. Vaidya and I. Mezic Controllability for a class of area-preserving twist maps  Physica D, vol. 189, no. 3-4, 1 March 2004, pp. 234-46.
  7. I. Mezic and T. Runolfsson Uncertainty Analysis of Complex Dynamical Systems Proceedings of the American Control Conference, 2004.
  8. G. Hagen, I. Mezic and B. Bamieh Distributed Control Design for Parabolic Evolution Equations; Application to Compressor Stall Control IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, vol.49, no.8, pp.1247-58, Aug. 2004.
  9. Muller SD, Mezic I, Walther JH, Koumoutsakos P. Transverse momentum micromixer optimization with evolution strategies Computers & Fluids, vol.33, no.4, pp.521-31, May 2004.
  10. Noack BR, Mezic I, Tadmor G, Banaszuk A. Optimal mixing in recirculation zones Physics of Fluids, vol.16, no.4, April 2004, pp.867-88.
  11. G. Mathew, I. Mezic, R. Serban and L. Petzold Optimization of Mixing in an Active Micromixing Device Technical Proc. 2004 NSTI Nanotechnology Conf. Trade Show.

2003

  1. I. Mezic Controllability of Hamiltonian Systems with Drift: Action-Angle Variables and Ergodic Partition Proceedings of the CDC, 2003.
  2. T. H. Solomon and I. Mezic Uniform, resonant chaotic mixing in fluid flows Nature, vol.425, no.6956, pp.376-80, 25 Sept. 2003.
  3. D. E. Chang, S. Loire and I. Mezic Closed-form solutions in the electrical field analysis for dielectrophoretic and travelling wave inter-digitated electrode arrays J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 36 No 23, 3073-3078 (2003).
  4. H. Aref, P. K. Newton, M. A. Stremler, T. Tokieda, and D. L. Vainchtein Vortex crystals  Adv. Appl. Mech. 39, pp. 1-79. (2003)
  5. Hagen G, Mezic I. Spillover stabilization in finite-dimensional control and observer design for dissipative evolution equations SIAM Journal on Control & Optimization, vol.42, no.2, 2003, pp.746-68.
  6. Balasuriya S, Mezic I, Jones CKRT Weak finite-time Melnikov theory and 3D viscous perturbations of Euler flows Physica D, vol.176, no.1-2, 15 Feb. 2003, pp.82-106.
  7. Valente AXCN, McClamroch NH, Mezic I. Hybrid dynamics of two coupled oscillators that can impact a fixed stop International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics, vol.38, no.5, July 2003, pp.677-89.
  8. F. Bottausci, C. Cardonne, I. Mezic and C. Meinhart An actively controlled micromixer: 3-D aspect Proceedings of the CISM Microfluidics History, Theory and Applications, Udine, Italy, 2003.
  9. F. Bottausci, C. Cardonne, S. Loire, I. Mezic and C. Meinhart Shear superposition micromixer: 3-D analysis  Proceedings of the ASME Mechanical Engineering International Congress and Exposition, MEMS, Washington DC, 2003.
  10. D. E. Chang, S. Loire and I. Mezic Separation of bioparticles using the travelling wave dielectrophoresis with multiple frequencies Proceedings of CDC 2003.
  11. U. Vaidya and I. Mezic Controllability for a class of discrete-time Hamiltonian systems Proceedings of CDC 2003.
  12. U. Vaidya, D. D'Alessandro and I. Mezic Control of Heisenberg spin system: Lie-algebraic decompositions and action-angle variables Proceedings of CDC 2003.
  13. Mezic I. Controllability, integrability and ergodicity Mohammed Dahleh Symposium 2002 (Lecture Notes in Control and Information Science Vol.289). Springer-Verlag. 2003, pp.213-29. Berlin, Germany.

2002

  1. A. D. Stroock, S. K. W. Dertinger, A. Ajdari, I. Mezic, H. A. Stone, G. M. Whitesides Chaotic mixer for microchannels Science 295, 647-651 (2002)
  2. D. L. Vainchtein and I. Mezic Control of a vortex pair using a weak external flow Journal of Turbulence 3, 051 (2002)
  3. I. Mezic An extension of Prandtl-Batchelor theory and consequences for chaotic advection Physics of Fluids, 14, 61-64 (2002)
  4. D. D"Alessandro, I. Mezic and M. Dahleh Statistical properties of controlled fluid flows with applications to control of mixingSystems and Control Letters, 45, 249-256 (2002)
  5. I. Mezic and F. Sotiropoulos Theory and Experimental Visualization of Chaos  Physics of Fluids 14, 2235-2243 (2002)
  6. Newton PK, Mezic I. Non-equilibrium statistical mechanics for a vortex gas Journal of Turbulence, vol.3, 2002
  7. Vaidya U, Mezic I. Controllability of twist maps Proceedings of the 2002 American Control Conference (IEEE Cat. No.CH37301). American Automatic Control Council. Part vol.6, 2002, pp.4648-53 vol.6. Danvers, MA, USA.

2001

  1. I. Mezic Chaotic advection in three-dimensional bounded Navier-Stokes flows Journal of Fluid Mechanics 431, 347-370 (2001)
  2. I. Mezic Break-up of invariant surfaces in action-angle-angle maps and flows Physica D 154, 51-67 (2001)
  3. V. Salapaka, M. Dahleh and I. Mezic On the Dynamics of a harmonic oscillator undergoing impacts with a vibrating platform Journal of Nonlinear Dynamics, 24, 333-358 (2001)
  4. Valente A, Mezic I. Observability and controllability in systems with moving averages Proceedings of the 40th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (Cat. No.01CH37228). IEEE. Part vol.3, 2001, pp.2671-3 vol.3. Piscataway, NJ, USA.
  5. Bamieh B, Mezic I, Fardad M. A framework for destabilization of dynamical systems and mixing enhancement Proceedings of the 40th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (Cat. No.01CH37228). IEEE. Part vol.5, 2001, pp.4980-3 vol.5. Piscataway, NJ, USA.
  6. I. Mezic Controllability of group translations Proceedings of the 2001 American Control Conference. (Cat. No.01CH37148). IEEE. Part vol.5, 2001, pp.4058-60 vol.5. Piscataway, NJ, USA.

2000

  1. M. Basso, L. Giarre, M. Dahleh, I. Mezic Complex dynamics in a harmonically excited Lennard-Jones oscillator: Microcantilever-sample interaction in scanning probe microscopes J. Dyn. Syst-T., ASME, 122, 240-245 (2000)
  2. G.O. Fountain, D.V. Khakhar, I. Mezic, and J.M. Ottino Chaotic mixing in a bounded three-dimensional flow  J. Fluid. Mech., 417, 265-301 (2000)

1999

  1. M. Ashhab, M.V. Salapaka, M. Dahleh and I Mezic Melnikov-based dynamical analysis of microcantilevers in scanning probe microscopy Journal of Nonlinear Dynamics, 20, 197-220 (1999)
  2. M. Ashhab, M.V. Salapaka, M. Dahleh and I Mezic Dynamical analysis and control of microcantilevers Automatica, 35, 1663-1670 (1999)
  3. I Mezic and S. Wiggins A method for visualization of invariant sets of dynamical systems based on ergodic partition Chaos 9, 213-218 (1999)
  4. I Mezic and S. Wiggins Residence-time distributions for chaotic flows in pipes Chaos 9, 173-182 (1999)
  5. S.S. Ilic, L. Jovanovic and I. Mezic Fetal heart rate (FHR) variability: a good predictor of birth weight in pregnancies complicated by gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) Diabetes, 48, A466-A466 (1999)
  6. A. Banaszuk, H. A. Hauksson and I. Mezic A backstepping controller for a nonlinear partial differential equation model of compression system instabilities SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization 37, 1503-1537 (1999)
  7. A.C. Poje, G. Haller and I. Mezic The geometry and statistics of mixing in aperiodic flows Physics of Fluids, 11, 2963-2968 (1999)
  8. D. D’Alessandro, M. Dahleh and I. Mezic Control of mixing in fluid flows: a maximum entropy approach IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control 44, 1852-1864 (1999)
  9. A. Majumdar and I. Mezic Instability of ultra-thin water films and the mechanism of droplet formation on hydrophilic surfaces Journal of Heat Trans-T., ASME, 121, 964-971 (1999)

1998

  1. G. Haller and I. Mezic Reduction of three-dimensional, volume-preserving flows with symmetry Nonlinearity, 111, 179-201 (1998)
  2. I. Mezic, A. Leonard and S. Wiggins Regular and chaotic particle motion near a helical vortex filament Physica D., 111, 179-201 (1998)
  3. A.N. Yannacopoulos, I. Mezic, G. Rowlands, and G.P. King Eulerian Diagnostics for Lagrangian Chaos in Three Dimensional Navier-Stokes FlowsPhysical Review E, 57, 482-490 (1998)
  4. M.A. Bees, I. Mezic and J. McGlade Planktonic interactions and chaotic advection in Langmuir circulations Mathematics and Computers in Simulation, Vol. 44, 527-544 (1998)
  5. A. Majumdar and I. Mezic Stability regimes of thin liquid films  Microscale Thermophysical Engineering, 2, 203-213 (1998)
  6. N. Malhotra, I. Mezic and S. Wiggins Patchiness: A new diagnostic for Lagrangian trajectory analysis in fluid flows Journal of Bifurcations and Chaos, 8, 1053-1094 (1998)

1997

  1. I. Mezic FKG inequalities in cellular automata and coupled map lattices Physica D, 103, 491-504 (1997)
  2. M.J. Keeling, I. Mezic, R. Hendry, J. McGlade, and D.A. Rand Characteristic length scales of spatial models in ecology via fluctuation analysisPhilosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, B 352, 1589-1601 (1997)
  3. M. Ashhab, M. Salapaka, M. Dahleh, and I. Mezic Control of Chaos in Atomic Force Microscopes  Proceedings of the American Control Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 196-202

1996

  1. I. Min and I. Mezic and A. Leonard Levy stable distributions for velocity and velocity difference in systems of vortex elements Physics of Fluids 8, 1169-1180 (1996)
  2. I. Mezic and J. F. Brady and S. Wiggins Maximal Effective Diffusivity for Time Periodic Incompressible Fluid Flows SIAM Journal of Applied Mathematics, 56, 40-56 (1996)

1995

  1. I. Mezic and S. Wiggins Nonergodicity, accelerator modes, and asymptotic quadratic-in-time diffusion in a class of volume-preserving maps Physical Review E, 52, 3215-3217 (1995

1994

  1. I. Mezic and S. Wiggins On the integrability and perturbations of three-dimensionalfluid flows with symmetry Journal of Nonlinear Science 4, 157-194 (1994)
  2. I. Mezic and S. Wiggins On the Dynamical Origin of Asymptotic t2 Dispersion of a Non-Diffusive Tracer in Incompressible Laminar Flows Physics of Fluids, 6, 2227-2229 (1994)

Dynamical Systems and Nonlinear Control Theory - Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of California - Santa Barbara, CA 93106