List of Publications


 

        Publications in refereed journals

 

1.     A. Karabis, N. Kafoussias and M. Xenos: "Numerical study of the combined free-forced convective boundary layer flow through a highly permeable porous medium", Mechanics Research Communications, 22(5): 503-510, 1995.

2.     N. Kafoussias, A. Karabis, M. Xenos: "Numerical study of two dimensional laminar boundary layer compressible flow with pressure gradient and heat and mass transfer", International Journal of Engineering Science, 37: 1795-1812, 1999.

3.     N. G. Kafoussias and M. A. Xenos, "Numerical investigation of two-dimensional turbulent boundary layer compressible flow with adverse pressure gradient and heat and mass transfer", Acta Mechanica, 141: 201-223, 2000.

4.     M. Xenos, N. Kafoussias and G. Karahalios, "Magnetohydrodynamic Compressible Laminar Boundary Layer Adiabatic Flow with Adverse Pressure Gradient and Continuous or Localized Mass Transfer", Canadian Journal of Physics, 79: 1247-1263, 2001.

5.     E. Tzirtzilakis, M. Xenos, V. Marinakis, T.C. Bountis, "Interactions and Stability of Solitary Waves in Shallow Water", Chaos, Solitons and Fractals, 14: 87-95, 2002.

6.     A.A. Linninger,  C. Tsakiris, D.C. Zhu,  M. Xenos, P. Roycewicz, Z. Danziger and R. Penn, "Pulsatile cerebrospinal fluid dynamics in the human brain", IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 52(4): 557-565, 2005.

7.     M. Xenos, S. Dimas and N. Kafoussias, "MHD compressible turbulent boundary layer flow with adverse pressure gradient", Acta Mechanica, 177(1-4): 171-190, 2005.

8.     D. Zhu, M. Xenos, A.A. Linninger, and R. Penn, "Dynamics of Lateral Ventricle and Cerebrospinal Fluid", Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 24: 756-770, 2006.

9.     A.A. Linninger, M. Xenos, D. Zhu, MB.R. Somayaji, S. Kondapalli and R. Penn, "Cerebrospinal Fluid Flow in the Normal and Hydrocephalic Human Brain", IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering,  54(2): 291-302, 2007.

10. E.E. Tzirtzilakis, M. Xenos, V.C. Loukopoulos and N.G. Kafoussias, "Turbulent biomagnetic fluid flow in a rectangular channel under the action of a localized magnetic field", International Journal of Engineering Science, 44: 1205-1224, 2006.

11. L. Zhang, K. Kulkarni, MB.R. Somayaji, M. Xenos and A.A. Linninger, "Discovery of Transport and Reaction Properties in Distributed Systems", AIChE Journal, 53(2): 381-396, 2007.

12. M.R. Somayaji, M. Xenos, L. Zhang, M. Mekarski, A.A. Linninger, "Systematic design of drug delivery therapies", Computers & Chemical Engineering, 32: 89-98, 2008.

13. M. Xenos, E. Tzirtzilakis and N. Kafoussias, "Methods of optimizing separation of compressible turbulent boundary-layer over a wedge with heat and mass transfer", International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 52 (1-2): 488-496, 2009.

14. A.A. Linninger,  M. Xenos, B. Sweetman, S. Ponkshe, X. Guo and R. Penn, "A mathematical model of blood, cerebrospinal fluid and brain dynamic", Journal of Mathematical Biology, 59(6): 729-759, 2009.

15. J.J. Ricotta, J. Pagan, M. Xenos, Y. Alemu, S. Einav, D. Bluestein, "Cardiovascular disease management: The need for better diagnostics", Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing, 46(11): 1059-1068, 2008.

16. T. Yamaguchi, T. Ishikawa, Y. Imai, N. Matsuki, M. Xenos, Y. Deng, D. Bluestein, “Particle Based Methods for Multiscale Modeling of Blood Flow in the Circulation and in Devices– Challenges and Future Directions”, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 38(3): 1225-1235, 2010.

17. M. Xenos, G. Girdhar, Y. Alemu, J. Jesty, M. Slepian, S. Einav, D. Bluestein, “Device Thrombogenicity Emulator (DTE) − Design optimization Methodology for Cardiovascular Devices: A Study in Two Bileaflet MHV Designs”, Journal of Biomechanics, 43(12):2400-2409, 2010.

18. Y. Alemu, G. Girdhar, M. Xenos, J. Sheriff, J. Jesty, S. Einav, D. Bluestein, “Design Optimization of a Mechanical Heart Valve for Reducing Valve Thrombogenicity – a Case Study with ATS valve”, ASAIO Journal, 56(5):389-396, 2010.

19. M. Xenos, S.H. Rambhia, Y. Alemu, S. Einav, N. Labropoulos, A. Tassiopoulos, J.J. Ricotta, D. Bluestein, “Prediction of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms (AAA) Risk of Rupture Using a Fluid Structure Interaction approach”, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 38(11):3323–3337, 2010.

20. M. Xenos, Y. Alemu, D. Zamfir, S. Einav, J.J. Ricotta, N. Labropoulos, A. Tassiopoulos, D. Bluestein, “The effect of angulation in abdominal aortic aneurysms: fluid-structure interaction simulations of idealized geometries”, Med Biol Eng Comput, 48(12):1175-1190, 2010.

21. B. Sweetman, M. Xenos, L. Zitella, and A.A. Linninger, “Experimental measurements and computational prediction of cerebrospinal fluid flow in the human brain”, Computers in Biology and Medicine, 41(2):67-75, 2011.

22. R. Feng, M. Xenos, G. Girdhar, J.W. Davenport, Y. Deng, D. Bluestein, “Viscous Flow Simulation in a Stenosis Model Using Discrete Particle Dynamics: A Comparison between DPD and CFD”, Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, DOI: 10.1007/s10237-011-0297-z, 2011.

23. F. Delis, H. Benveniste, M. Xenos, D. Grandy, G-J Wang, N.D. Volkow and P.K. Thanos, “Loss of dopamine D2 receptors induces atrophy in the temporal and parietal cortices and the caudal thalamus of ethanol consuming mice”, Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research Journal, doi: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2011.01667.x, 2011.

24. S.H. Rambhia, X. Liang, M. Xenos, Y. Alemu, N. Maldonado, A. Kelly, S. Chakraborti, S. Weinbaum, L. Cardoso, S. Einav, D. Bluestein, “Microcalcifications Increase Coronary Vulnerable Plaque Rupture Potential: A Patient-Based Micro-CT Fluid-Structure Interaction Study”, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, DOI: 10.1007/s10439-012-0511-x, 2012.

25. G. Girdhar, M. Xenos, Y. Alemu, W.-C. Chiu, B.E. Lynch, J. Jesty, S. Einav, M.J. Slepian and D. Bluestein, “Device Thrombogenicity Emulation: A Novel Method for Optimizing Mechanical Circulatory Support Device Thromboresistance”, PLoS One, 7(3): e32463, 2012.

26. M. Xenos, S. Dimas and A. Raptis, “MHD and thermal radiation of an optically thin gray fluid in the presence of an induced magnetic field”, Advances and Applications in Fluid Mechanics, 11(2): 73-85, 2012.

27. D.A. Peter, Y. Alemu, M. Xenos, O. Weisberg, I. Avnery, D. Bluestein, “Fluid structure interaction with contact surface methodology for evaluation of endovascular carotid implants for drug-resistant hypertension treatment”, Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, 134(4): 041001, 2012.

28. E.E. Tzirtzilakis and M.A. Xenos, “Biomagnetic fluid flow in a driven cavity”, Meccanica, 48(1): 187-200, 2013.

29. X. Liang, M. Xenos, Y. Alemu, S.H. Rambhia, I Lavi, R. Kornowski, L. Gruberg, S. Einav, D. Bluestein, “Biomechanical Factors in Coronary Vulnerable Plaques Risk of Rupture: IVUS-Based Patient Specific Fluid Structure Interaction Studies”, Coron. Artery Dis. 24(2): 75-87, 2013.

30. M. Xenos, S. Dimas and A. Raptis, “MHD free convective flow of water near 4oC past a vertical moving plate with constant suction”, Applied Mathematics (AM), 4(1): 52-57, DOI: 10.4236/am.2013.41010, 2013.

31. J. Sheriff, J.S. Soares, M. Xenos, J. Jesty, D. Bluestein, “Evaluation of Shear-Induced Platelet Activation Models Under Constant and Dynamic Shear Stress Loading Conditions Relevant to Devices”, Annals of  Biomedical Engineering, 41(6): 1279-1296, 2013.

32. T.E. Claiborne, M. Xenos, J. Sheriff, W.-C. Chiu, D. Peter, J. Soares, Y. Alemu, S. Gupta, S. Judex, M.J. Slepian, D. Bluestein, “Optimization of a Novel Trileaflet Polymeric Prosthetic Heart Valve using the Device Thrombogenicity Emulation (DTE) Methodology”, ASAIO, 59(3): 275-83, 2013.

33. M. Xenos, D. Karakitsos, N. Labropoulous, A. Tassiopoulous, T.V. Bilfinger, D. Bluestein, “Comparative Study of Flow in Right-Sided and Left-Sided Aortas - Numerical Simulations in Patient Based Models”, Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical, 18(4): 414-425, 2015.

34. M. Xenos, “Radiation Effects on Flow past a Stretching Plate with Temperature Dependent Viscosity”, Applied Mathematics (AM), Special Issue NLS, 4(9A): 1-5, 2013.

35. M. Xenos and E. Tzirtzilakis, “MHD effects on blood flow in a stenosis”, Advances in Dynamical Systems and Applications, 8(2): 427-437, 2013.

36. W.-C. Chiu, G. Girdhar, M. Xenos, Y. Alemu, J.S. Soares, S. Einav, M.J. Slepian, D. Bluestein, "Thromboresistance Comparison of the HeartMate II Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) with the Device Thrombogenicity Emulation (DTE)-Optimized HeartAssist 5 VAD", Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, 136(2): 021014, 2013.

37. A. Raptis, M. Xenos, E. Tzirtzilakis and M. Matsagkas,  "Finite element analysis of magnetohydrodynamic effects on blood flow in an aneurysmal geometry", Physics of Fluids, 26: 101901, 2014.

38. M. Xenos, N. Labropoulos, S. Rambhia, Y. Alemu, S. Einav, A. Tassiopoulos, N. Sakalihasan and D. Bluestein, "Progression of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Towards Rupture: Refining Clinical Risk Assessment Using a Fully Coupled Fluid–Structure Interaction Method", Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 43(1): 139-153, 2015.

39. E. Georgakarakos, A. Raptis, N. Schoretsanitis, T. Bisdas, E. Beropoulis, G.S. Georgiadis, M. Matsagkas and M. Xenos, “Studying the interaction of endovascular stent-grafts and treated abdominal aortic aneurysms: time to move caudally!” Journal of Endovascular Therapy, 22(3): 413-420, 2015.

40. M. Xenos and A. Raptis, “Magnetohydrodynamic effects on the granular temperature of red blood cells in microvasculature”, Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology, 17(1): 1750003-1 - 1750003-9, 2017.

41. A. Raptis, M. Xenos, S. Dimas, A. Giannoukas, N. Labropoulose, D. Bluestein, M. Matsagkas, “Effect of macroscale formation of intraluminal thrombus on blood flow in abdominal aortic aneurysms”, Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, 19(1): 84-92, 2016.

42. Malatos A. Raptis and M. Xenos, “Advances in Low-Dimensional Mathematical Modeling of the Human Cardiovascular System”, Journal of Hypertension and Management, 2(2): 1-10, ISSN: 2474-3690, 2016.

43. A. Raptis, M. Xenos, E. Georgakarakos, G. Kouvelos, A. Giannoukas, N. Labropoulos, M. Matsagkas, “Comparison of physiological and post-endovascular aneurysm repair infrarenal blood flow”, Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, 20(3): 242–249, 2017.

44. A. Raptis, M. Xenos, E. Georgakarakos, G. Kouvelos, A. Giannoukas and M. Matsagkas, “Hemodynamic profile of two aortic endografts accounting for their post-implantation position”, ASME Journal of Medical Devices, 11(2): 021003, 2017.

45. M. Xenos and I. Pop, “Radiation effect on the turbulent compressible boundary layer flow with adverse pressure gradient”, Applied Mathematics and Computation, 299: 153-164, 2017.

46. M. Xenos, “Thermal Radiation Effect on the MHD Turbulent Compressible Boundary Layer Flow with Adverse Pressure Gradient, Heat Transfer and Local Suction”, Open Journal of Fluid Dynamics, 7: 1-14, 2017.

47. M. A. Xenos, “An Euler–Lagrange approach for studying blood flow in an aneurysmal geometry”, Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 473: 20160774, http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspa.2016.0774, 2017.

48. A. Raptis, M. Xenos, G. Kouvelos, A. Giannoukas, M. Matsagkas, “Hemodynamic performance of AFX and NELLIX endografts: a computational fluid dynamics study”, Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 26(5): 826-833, 2018.

49. P. Tasso, A. Raptis, M. Matsagkas, M.L. Rizzini, D. Gallo, M. Xenos and U. Morbiducci, “Abdominal aortic aneurysm endovascular repair: profiling post-implantation morphometry and hemodynamics with image-based computational fluid dynamics”, ASME Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, 2018, doi:10.1115/1.4040337.

50. A. Raptis, M. Xenos, K. Spanos, G. Kouvelos, A. Giannoukas, M. MatsagkasEndograft-specific hemodynamics after endovascular aneurysm repair: flow diversities in four types of stent-graft systems”, Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 58(4): 538-547, 2019.

51. S. Malatos, A. Raptis, M.A. Xenos , G. Kouvelos , A. Giannoukas, E.L. Verhoeven, M. Matsagkas, “A multiscale model for hemodynamic properties’ prediction after fenestrated endovascular aneurysm repair. A pilot study”, Hellenic Vascular Journal, 1(2): 73-79, 2019.

52. P. Tasso, M.L. Rizzini, A. Raptis, M. Matsagkas, G. De Nisco, D. Gallo, M. Xenos, U. Morbiducci, “In-stent graft helical flow intensity reduces the risk of migration in endografts after endovascular aortic repair”, Journal of Biomechanics, 94: 170-179, 2019.

 


        Ph.D. Thesis (in Greek)

 

M. Xenos, "Numerical Study of Magnetohydrodynamic Compressible Boundary Layer Flow Over a Flat Plate with Adverse Pressure Gradient and Heat and Mass Transfer", Department of Mathematics, University of Patras, Patras, 2003.

 


 

        Editorials

 

E. Georgakarakos, T.C. Gasser, M. Xenos, N. Kontopodis, G.S. Georgiadis and C.V. Ioannou, "Applying Findings of Computational Studies in Vascular Clinical Practice: Fact, Fiction, or Misunderstanding?" Journal of Endovascular Therapy, 21(3):434-438, 2014.

M. Xenos, A. Raptis, "Fluid Structure Interaction for Biomedical Applications", Applied & Computational Mathematics, 3:7, 2014.

 

 


        Books – Special Issues - Special Publications - Proceedings

 

N. Kafoussias, C. L. Goudas, C. Massalas, G. A. Katsiaris, G. Pnevmatikos, M. Xenos, and E. Tzirtzilakis, “Longshore current modification near the boundary by seabed groin arrangements: a numerical approach” in “Soft Shore Protection” pp. 311-336, Ed. C. Goudas et al by Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003.

N.G. Kafoussias and M.A. Xenos, “Magnetohydrodynamic compressible turbulent boundary layer flow with adverse pressure gradient and heat and mass transfer”, Recent Advances in Mechanics and Related Fields, In Honour of Professor Constantine L. Goudas, pp. 145-166, Patras, 2003 (in Greek).

A. A. Linninger, M. Xenos, M.B.R. Somayaji, S. Kondapalli, D.C. Zhu and R. Penn, "Mimics Image Reconstruction for Computer-Assisted Brain Analysis", Mimics Innovation Award, 2005.

A. A. Linninger, R.M.B. Somayaji, M. Xenos, S. Kondapalli, "Drug delivery into the human brain", Foundations of Systems Biology and Engineering, Corwin Pavilion, Univ. of California Santa Barbara Campus, August 7-10, 2005.

M. Modi, R. Mullapudi, M.B.R. Somayaji, M. Xenos, A. A. Linninger, D.C. Zhu and R. Penn, "Mimics - An Indispensable Tool for Patient-Specific Image Analysis", Mimics Innovation Award, Winner - Category I, 2006.

D. Bluestein, M. Xenos, S. Rambhia, Y. Alemu, S. Einav, J. Ricotta, N. Labropoulos, A. Tassiopoulos, “Mimics Based Image Reconstruction Augments Diagnosis and Management of Vascular Pathologies: A Study of Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurisms”, Mimics Innovation Award, Runner up in Category 2, 2009.

M. Xenos and D. Bluestein, “Biomechanical aspects of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) and its risk of rupture: Fluid Structure Interaction (FSI) studies”, in Biomechanics and Mechanobiology of Aneurysms. Ed. McLoughlin, T., "Studies in Mechanobiology, Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials" (Series Editor: Prof. Amit Gefen) Verlag, 2010.

M. Xenos, D. Karakitsos and D. Bluestein, “Improving cardiovascular imaging diagnostics using patient specific numerical simulations and biomechanical analysis”, in Critical Care Ultrasound, Eds. Lumb and Karakitsos, to appear, 2015.

E.N. Petropoulou and M.A. Xenos, “Qualitative, approximate and numerical approaches for the solution of nonlinear differential equations”, in Handbook of Nonlinear Analysis, Editor: Th. Rassias, Springer, 2018.

A. Raptis, K. Kyriakoudi, M.A. Xenos, “Finite Element Analysis in Fluid Mechanics”, Mathematical Analysis and Applications, Editors: Th. Rassias & P. M. Pardalos, Springer, 2019.

 


 

List of my publications and its citations in Google Scholar and MathSciNet.

 


 

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