 Daniel J. Lacks
Ph.D., Harvard University, 1992
C. Benson Branch Professor
email: daniel.lacks@case.edu
office: A.W. Smith, Room 133
tel: (216) 368-4238
Research
- Molecular simulations and statistical mechanics
- Experimental studies of triboelectric charging
Selected Publications
1. Fan, H., Hartshorn, C., Buchheit, T., Tallant, T., Assink, R., Simpson, R., Kissel, D. J., Lacks, D. J., Torquato, S., and Brinker, C. J., “Modulus-density scaling behavior and framework architecture of nanoporous, self-assembled silicas”, Nature Materials 6, 418 (2007).
2. Forward, K., Moster, A. L., Schwartz, D. K. and Lacks, D. J., “Contact angles of sub-millimeter particles: Connecting wettability to nanoscale surface topography”, Langmuir 23, 5255 (2007).
3. Duff, N. and Lacks, D. J., “Shear-induced crystallization in jammed systems”, Phys. Rev. E 75, 031501 (2007).
4. Lacks, D. J., Rear, D. and Van Orman, J. A. “Molecular dynamics investigation of viscosity, chemical diffusivities and partial molar volumes along the MgO-SiO2 join as functions of pressure”, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 71, 1312 (2007).
5. Lacks, D. J. and Levandovsky, A. “Effect of particle size distribution on the polarity of triboelectric charging in granular systems”, J. Electrostatics 65, 107 (2007).
6. O’Connor, K. C., Muhitch, J. W., Lacks, D. J., and Al-Rubeai, M., “Modeling suppression of cell death by Bcl-2 over-expression in myeloma NS0 6A1 cells”, Biotech. Lett. 28, 1919 (2006).
7. Duff, N., Wang, J., Mann, E. K., and Lacks, D. J., “Molecular Dynamics Investigation of Bent-Core Molecules on a Water Surface”, Langmuir 22, 9082 (2006).
8. Duff, N., Duong, N.-H., and Lacks, D. J., “Stretching the Immunoglobulin 27 domain of the titin protein: The dynamic energy landscape”, Biophys. J. 91, 3446 (2006).
9. Maloney, C. E. and Lacks, D. J., “Energy barrier scalings in driven systems”, Phys. Rev. E 73, 061106 (2006).
10. Isner, B. A. and Lacks, D. J., “Generic rugged landscapes under strain and the possibility of rejuvenation in glasses”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 025506 (2006).
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