Serafeim Bakalakos
Postdoctoral researcher at National Technical University of Athens [full CV]
Research and interests
- Computational Mechanics
- Analysis and design of composite materials
- Fracture Mechanics
- Extended Finite Element Method (XFEM)
- High Performance Computing
- Domain Decomposition Methods
- Topology Optimization
- Machine Learning
Education
- D. Candidate in Computational Mechanics, NTUA – School of Civil Engineering, Greece.
- Sc. Analysis and Design of Structures, NTUA – School of Civil Engineering, Greece.
- Eng. Civil Engineering, NTUA – School of Civil Engineering, Greece.
Teaching experience
- Teaching assistant in National Technical University of Athens, Department of Civil Engineering, Courses: Computational Techniques and Solution Algorithms (2017-today).
- Adjunct Assistant Professor in University of Thessaly, Department of Civil Engineering (2023), Courses: Strength of materials (2023), Analysis of Surface Structures (2023)
- Adjunct Assistant Professor in School of Pedagogical and Technological Education, Athens, Department of Civil Engineering, Courses: Dynamic analysis of structures (2024)
Publications
Papers in Scientific Journals
- Chroni E., Bakalakos S., Sotiropoulos G., Papadopoulos V., “Topology optimization of bi-material structures with IsoXFEM”, Composite Structures (2024), DOI:10.1016/j.compstruct.2024.117902
- Papadopoulos L., Bakalakos S., Nikolopoulos S., Kalogeris I., Papadopoulos V., “A computational framework for the indirect estimation of interface thermal resistance of composite materials using XPINNs”, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer (2023), DOI:10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2022.123420
- Bakalakos S., Georgioudakis M., Papadrakakis M., “Domain Decomposition Methods for 3D Crack Propagation Problems Using XFEM”, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering (2022), DOI:10.1016/j.cma.2022.115390
- Bakalakos S., Kalogeris I., Papadopoulos V., Papadrakakis M., Maroulas P., Dragatogiannis D.A., Charitidis C.A., An integrated XFEM modeling with experimental measurements for optimizing thermal conductivity in carbon nanotube reinforced polyethylene, Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering (2022), DOI:10.1088/1361-651X/ac4899
- Bakalakos S., Kalogeris I., Papadopoulos V., An extended finite element method formulation for modeling multi-phase boundary interactions in steady state heat conduction problems, Composite Structures, vol. 258 (2021), DOI:10.1016/j.compstruct.2020.113202
Publications in Conference Proceedings
- Bakalakos, M. Georgioudakis, M. Papadrakakis, Domain Decomposition Methods for Crack Growth Problems Using XFEM, 7th International Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering (COMPDYN), Crete, Greece (2019), DOI:10.7712/120119.7350.21300
Conference Presentations
- Kalogeris I., Pyrialakos S., Bakalakos S., Kokkinos O., Papadopoulos V., Christodoulou T., Machine learning-assisted stochastic optimization of structures comprised of nano-reinforced concrete, International Congress on Computational Mechanics organized by the Greek Association of Computational Mechanics, 10th GRACM, Virtual Congress (2021)
- Bakalakos S., Georgioudakis M., Papadrakakis M., “A study on solution algorithms for crackgrowth problems using XFEM”, 9th GRACM International Congress on Computational Mechanics, Crete, Greece (2018)