(A) Books or Chapters
1999 J. Bear, A. H-D. Cheng, S. Sorek, I. Herrera and D. Ouazar, Sea Water Intrusion in Coastal Aquifers—Concepts, Methods and Practices, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 625p. 1999 S. Sorek and G. Pinder, Survey of Computer Models and Numerical Modeling Issues, Chapter 12 in Sea Water Intrusion in Coastal Aquifers—Concepts, Methods and Practices, Eds.: J. Bear, A. H-D. Cheng, S. Sorek, I. Herrera and D. Ouazar, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 399-461. 2014 S. Sorek, Fundamentals of hydrodynamic modeling in porous media, Chapter 9, Handbook of Engineering Hydrology, Vol 1, 167-187, Editor: Saeid Eslamian, CRC Press: Boca Raton, Florida, Print ISBN: 978-1-4665-5241-8, eBook ISBN: 978-1-4665-5244-9, (B) Refereed publications in journals [1] S. Sorek and J. Blech, Finite Element Technique for Solving Problems Formulated by Hamilton's Principle, J. of Computer and Structures, 15 (5), 533-541, 1982. [2] S. Sorek, A Stationary Principle for Non-Conservative Systems, Adv. Water Resources, 7, 85-88, 1984. [3] T. Rascoe and S. Sorek, An Efficient Algorithm lntegrating a Discretized Mesh and a Profile Solver, Adv. Eng. Software, 7 (1), 42-44, 1985. [4] S. Sorek, Eulerian-Lagrangian Formulation for Flow in Soils: Theory, Adv. Water Resources, 8, 118-120, 1985. [5] S. Sorek and S. Sideman, A Porous Medium Approach for Modelling Heart Mechanics. A. Theory, Mathematical Biosciences, 81, 1-14, 1986. [6] S. Sorek and S. Sideman, A Porous Medium Approach for Modelling Heart Mechanics. B. l-D Case, Mathematical Biosciences, 81, 14-32, 1986. [7] Z. Karni, J. Bear, S. Sorek and Z. Pinczewski, Quasi-Steady State Compartmental Model of Intracranial Fluid Dynamics, Med. and Biol. Eng. and Comput., 25, 167-172, 1987. [8] S. Sorek, J. Bear and Z. Karni, A Non-Steady Compartmental Flow Model of the Cerebrovascular System, J. of Biomechanics, 21 (9), 695-704, 1988. [9] S. Sorek, M. Feinsod and J. Bear, Can NPH be Caused by Cerebral Small Vessel Disease? A New Look Based on a Mathematical Model, Med. and Biol. Eng. and Comput., 26 (3), 310-313, 1988. [10] S. Sorek, J. Bear and Z. Karni, Intracranial Compartmental Pulse-Wave Simulation, Mathematical Biosciences, 89, 149-159, 1988. [11] S. Sorek, Two-Dimensional Adaptive Eulerian-Lagrangian Method for Mass Transport with Spatial Velocity Distribution, Transport in Porous Media, 3 473-489, 1988. [12] S. Sorek, Eulerian-Lagrangian Method for Solving Transport in Aquifers, Adv. Water Resources, 11 (2), 67-73, 1988. [13] S. Sorek and C. Braester, Eulerian-Lagrangian Formulation of the Equations for Groundwater Denitrification Using Bacterial Activity, Adv. Water. Resources., 11 (4), 162-169, 1988. [14] S. Sorek, J. Bear and Z. Karni, Resistances and Compliances of a Compartmental Model of the Cerebrovascular System, Annals of Biomedical Eng., 17, 1-12, 1989. [15] E. Adar and S. Sorek, Multi-Compartmental Modelling for Aquifer Parameter Estimation Using Natural Tracers in Non-steady Flow, Adv. Water Resources, 12, 84-89, 1989. [16] J. Bear and S. Sorek, Evolution of Governing Mass and Momentum Balances Following an Abrupt Pressure Impact in a Porous Medium, Transport in Porous Media, 5, 169-185, 1990. [17] J. Bear, S. Sorek, G. Ben-Dor and G. Mazor, Displacement Waves in Saturated Thermoelastic Porous Media, I. Basic Equations, Fluid Dynamic Research, 9, 155-164, 1992. [18] E. Adar, A. Issar, S. Sorek and I. Gev, Modelling of Flow Pattern in a Shallow Aquifer Affected by Reservoirs: I. Implementation of Environmental Tracers, Transport in Porous Media, 8, 1-20, 1992. [19] S. Sorek, E. Adar and A. Issar, Modelling of Flow Pattern in a Shallow Aquifer Affected by Reservoirs: II. Method of Estimating Flow Parameters Using Environmental Tracers, Transport in Porous Media, 8, 21-35, 1992. [20] S. Sorek, J. Bear, G. Ben-Dor and G. Mazor, Shock Waves in Saturated Thermoelastic Porous Media, Transport in Porous Media, 9, 3-13, 1992. [21] M. Silberbush, S. Sorek and A. Yakirevich, K+ Uptake by Root Systems Grown in Soil Under Salinity: I. A Mathematical Model, Transport in Porous Media, 11, 101-116, 1993. [22] A. Levy, G. Ben-Dor, B. Skews and S. Sorek, Head-on collision of normal shock waves with rigid porous materials, Experiments in Fluids, 15, 183-190, 1993. [23] A. Levy, G. Ben-Dor, S. Sorek and J. Bear, Jump condition across strong compaction waves in gas saturated rigid porous media, Shock Waves, 3 (2), 105-111, 1993. [24] G. Mazor, G. Ben-Dor, O. Igra, and S. Sorek, Shock Wave Interaction with Cellular Materials: I. Analytical Investigation and Governing Equations, Shock Waves, 3, 159-165, 1994. [25] G. Ben-Dor, G. Mazor, O. Igra, S. Sorek, and H. Onedera, Shock Waves Interaction with Cellular Materials: II. Open Cell Foams: Experimental and Numerical Results, Shock Waves, 3, 167-179, 1994. [26] A. Yakirevich, S. Sorek and M. Silberbush, K+ Uptake by Root Systems Grown in Soil Under Salinity: II. Sensitivity Analysis, Transport in Porous Media, 14, 123-141, 1994. [27] S. Sorek, A. Yakirevich and M. Feinsod, A Compartmental Brain Model for Chemical Transport and CO_2 Controlled Blood Flow, Frontiers of Medical and Biological Engineering, 7, 1, 45-70, 1995. [28] A. Levy, S. Sorek, G. Ben-Dor, and J. Bear, Evolution of the balance equations in saturated thermoelastic porous media following abrupt simultaneous changes in pressure and Temperature, Transport in Porous Media, 21, 241-268, 1995. [29] A. Levy, S. Sorek, G. Ben-Dor and B. Skews, Wave Propagation in Saturated Rigid Porous Media : Analytical Model and Comparison with Experimental Results, Fluid Dynamics Research, 17, 49-65, 1996. [30] S. Sorek, A model for solute transport following an abrupt pressure impact in saturated porous media, Transport in Porous Media, 22, 271-285, 1996. [31] A. Krylov, S. Sorek, A. Levy and G. Ben-Dor, Simple Waves in Saturated Porous Media: 1. The Isothermal Case, JSME Inter. J. Series B, 39, 2, 294-298, 1996. [32] S. Sorek, A. Krylov, A. Levy and G. Ben-Dor, Simple Waves in Saturated Porous Media: 2. The Nonisothermal Case, JSME Inter. J. Series B, 39, 2, 299-304, 1996. [33] A. Levy, G. Ben-Dor and S. Sorek, Numerical Investigation of the Propagation of Shock Waves in Rigid Materials: Development of the Computer Code and Comparison with Experimental Results, Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 324, 163-179, 1996. [34] D. M. J. Smeulders, S. Sorek and M. E. H. van Dongen, Comments on Acoustic wave propagation through porous media revisited, J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 100, 2949-2959, 1996. [35] A. Yakirevich, P. Berliner, and S. Sorek, A model for numerical simulations of evaporation from bare saline soil, Water Resources Research, 33, 5, 1021-1033, 1997. [36] G. Ben-Dor, A. Levy and S. Sorek, Numerical Investigation of the Propagation of Shock Waves in Rigid Porous Materials - Solution of the Riemann Problem, Numerical Methods for heat & fluid flow, 7, 8, 801-813, 1997. [37] J. Bear, S. Sorek, and V. Borisov, On the Eulerian-Lagrangian Formulation of Balance Equations in Porous Media, Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations, 13, 5, 505-530, 1997. [38] A. Levy, G. Ben-Dor and S. Sorek, Numerical Investigation of the Propagation of Shock Waves in Rigid Porous Materials: Flow Field Behavior and Parametric Study, Shock Waves, 8, 127-137, 1998. [39] A. Yakirevich, V. Borisov and S. Sorek, A quasi three dimensional model for flow and transport in unsaturated and saturated zones: I. Implementation of the quasi two dimensional case, Advances in Water Resources, 21, 8, 679-689, 1998. [40] A. Yakirevich, A. Melloul, S. Sorek, S. Shaath, and V. Borisov, Simulation of seawater intrusion into the Khan Yunis area of the Gaza Strip coastal aquifer, Hydrogeology Journal, 6, 549-559, 1998. [41] S. Sorek, A. Levy, G. Ben-Dor, and D. Smeulders, Contributions to Theoretical/Experimental Developments in Shock Waves Propagation in Porous Media, Transport in Porous Media, 34, 63-100, 1999. [42] A. Levy, D. Levi-Hevroni, S. Sorek and G. Ben-Dor, Derivation of Forchheimer Terms and their Verification by Application to Waves Propagation in Porous Media, Inter. J. Multi-Phase Flow, 25, 683-704, 1999. [43] S. Sorek, V. Borisov and A. Yakirevich, Numerical modeling of coupled hydrological phenomena using the Modified Eulerian--Lagrangian method, Theory, Modeling and Field Investigation in Hydrogeology: A Special Volume in Honor of Shlomo P. Neuman's 60th Birthday, edited by D. Zhang and C.L. Winter, Geological Society of America, Special Paper 348, 151-160, 2000. [44] S. Sorek, V. Borisov and A. Yakirevich, A Two-Dimensional Areal Model for Density Dependent Flow Regime, Transport in Porous Media 43, 87--105, 2001. [45] D. Levi-Hevroni, A. Levy, G. Ben-Dor, and S. Sorek, Numerical Investigation of the Propagation of Planar Shock Waves in Saturated Flexible Porous Materials: Development of the Computer Code and Comparison with Experimental Results, J. of Fluid Mechanics 462, 285-306, 2002. [46] A. Gross, A. Besov, D. Rack, S. Sorek, G. Ben-Dor, A. Britan and Palchikov, Application of waves for remediation of contaminated aquifers, Environmental Science & Technology, 37, 4481-4486, 2003. - The findings and ideas of this paper were presented as a report by Phillip Ball, Shock may clean up aquifers, “Nature Science Updates” (www.nature.com/nsu/), Nature news Service/Macmillan Magazines Ltd., 7th October 2003. [47] V. Borisov and S. Sorek, On monotony of difference schemes for computational physics, SIAM J. Sci. Comput., 25, 5, 1557-1584, 2004. [48] A. Yakirevich, M. Kuznetsov, S. Sorek and I. Mamieva, Simulating artificial lenses of fresh groundwater in desert conditions, Geological Survey of Spain, Ser. Hydrogeology and Groundwater, 15, 151- 161, 2005. [49] S. Sorek, D. Levi-Hevroni, A. Levy and G. Ben-Dor, Extensions to the Macroscopic Navier-Stokes Equation, Transport in Porous Media, 61, 215-233, 2005. [50] S. Sorek, M. Kuznetsov, A. Yakirevitch and D. Ronen, Multiphase and Multi-component Interactions through the Unsaturated Saturated Zone: Field and Model Study, Reactive Transport in Soils and Groundwater (Eds. G. Nutzmann, P. Viotti and P. Aagaard), Springer Verlag, 171-185, 2005. [51] D. Ronen and S. Sorek, The unsaturated zone - a neglected component of nature, Reactive Transport in Soils and Groundwater (Eds. G. Nutzmann, P. Viotti and P. Aagaard), Springer Verlag, 3-15, 2005. [52] E. Holzbecher and S. Sorek, Numerical Models of Groundwater Flow and Transport, Part 13, Encyclopedia of Hydrological Sciences, John Wiley & Sons Ltd., Vol. 4, Art. 155, 2001-2144, 2005. [53] D. Levi Hevroni, A. Levy, G. Ben-Dor and S. Sorek, The interaction of planar shock waves with multiphase saturated flexible porous materials A numerical investigation, Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 563, 159-188, 2006. [54] S. Sorek and D. Ronen, Time and space scale dependent macroscopic balance equations governing flow and transport in aquifers, Advances in Subsurface Pollution of Porous Media - Indicators, Processes and Modelling: IAH - Selected Papers on Hydrogeology, Eds. L. Candela, F. J. Eloiza and I. Vadillo, Taylor & Francis, V 14, 151 - 158, 240 pp, ISBN: 978-0-415-47690-4, 2008. [55] S. Sorek, D. Ronen and V. Gitis, Scale-dependent Macroscopic Balance Equations Governing Transport Through Porous Media: Theory and Observations, Transport in Porous Media, V 81, 1, 61-72, 2010, DOI: 10.1007/s11242-009-9386-1. [56] A. Issar and S. Sorek, The possible dimension, additional to space-time, which physicists ignore, J. Mod. Phys., 1, 70-76, 2010, DOI: 10.4236/jmp.2010.11009. [57] S. Sorek, Wolf von Igel, Lea Kronaveter-Goldstein, Eugene Levner, Risk-Dependent Integrated water Resources Management: A conceptual model, AQUAmundi, 1, 37-44, 2010, DOI: 10.4409/Am-002-10-0006. [58] M. W. Callen and S. Sorek, Explaining the Double-Slit Experiment, J. Mod. Phys., 2, 30-35, 2011, DOI: 10.4236/jmp.2011.21006. [59] D. Ronen, S. Sorek and J. Gilron, Rationales behind irrationality of decision-making in groundwater quality management, J. of Ground Water, Vol. 50, No. 1, 27-36, 2012. DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.2011.00823.x. [60] S. Sorek and V. Borisov, Modified Eulerian – Lagrangian formulation for hydrodynamic modeling, J. Comput. Phys., 231, 3083–3100, 2012. DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2011.12.005. [61] Y. Amiaz, S. Sorek, Y. Enzel and O. Dahan, Solute-transport in the vadose zone and groundwater during flash floods, J. of Water Resour. Res., 47, W10513, 10 PP, 2012, DOI:10.1029/2011WR010747. [62] M. Kuznetsov, A. Yakirevich, Y. A. Pachepsky, S. Sorek and N. Weisbrod, Quasi 3D modeling of water flow in vadose zone and groundwater, J. Hydrology, 450-451, 140- 149, 2012. [63] M. Kuznetsov, A. P. Viero, S. Sorek, A. Roisenberg and D. Ronen, Modeling the flow pattern at the fractured granites in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Transport in Porous Media, 101(3), 413-436, 2014, DOI: 10.1007/s11242-013-0252-9. [64] S. Sorek and Y. Ohana, Macroscopic Balance Equations for Spatial or Temporal Scales of Porous Media Hydrodynamic Modeling, Austin J Hydrol., 2(1): 1011, 2015. [65] D. Kalisman, S. Sorek, A. Yakirevich and T. Kamai, A macroscopic analytical model for pressure wave propagation in the water of a variably-saturated porous medium, Vadose Zone J., 18:190067, 2019. DOI:10.2136_vzj2019.06.0067 [66] Y. Teitelbaum, A. Yakirevich, A. Gross and S. Sorek, Simulations of the Water Food Energy Nexus for policy driven Intervention, Heliyon, 6, 8, e04767, 2020. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e04767 [67] Sorek S, Peeters A, Yuval F, Savic D, Governance using the water-food-energy nexus and human-factor measures, PLoS ONE 17(1), 2022: e0261995. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0261995 [68] D. Kalisman, A. Yakirevich, S. Sorek, and T. Kamai, Enhancing Solute Transport by Pressure-Wave Driven Flow in Unsaturated Porous Media, J. Hydrology, 612, 2022. 128196.DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2022.128196 [69] D. Kalisman, A. Yakirevich, S. Sorek, and T. Kamai, Impact of pressure waves on water imbibition and flow in unsaturated porous media, Water Resources Research, V 59, 9, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023WR034461 [70] A. Yakirevich and S. Sorek, Flow and Transport Phenomena through Heterogenous Media in Groundwater Systems, Water 2024, 16(1), 105; https://doi.org/10.3390/w16010105 |