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Josef Málek is a researcher affiliated with Charles University in the Czech Republic, specializing in engineering with an emphasis on computational mechanics, fluid flow, and applied mathematics. Their scholarly output primarily covers topics in rheology and fluid dynamics studies, fluid dynamics and turbulent flows, as well as advanced mathematical modeling in engineering.

Their research spans subfields including computational mechanics, fluid flow and transfer processes, applied mathematics, computational theory, and biomedical engineering. Málek's work features prominently in journals that focus on mathematical and engineering sciences.

Frequent publication venues for Málek include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • International Journal of Engineering Science
  • Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences
  • Nonlinearity
  • Journal of Mathematical Fluid Mechanics

Their recent papers demonstrate a focus on viscoelastic fluids, Navier-Stokes fluid flows, and boundary conditions in fluid dynamics:

  • Large data existence theory for three-dimensional unsteady flows of rate-type viscoelastic fluids with stress diffusion, 2020, Advances in Nonlinear Analysis
  • On a thermodynamic framework for developing boundary conditions for Korteweg-type fluids, 2020, International Journal of Engineering Science
  • International Journal of Engineering Science 1963-2025, 2025, International Journal of Engineering Science
  • On determining Navier's slip parameter at a solid boundary in flows of a Navier-Stokes fluid, 2024, Physics of Fluids
  • Three-dimensional flows of incompressible Navier-Stokes fluids in tubes containing a sinus, with varying slip conditions at the wall, 2022, International Journal of Engineering Science

Frequently collaborating co-authors include:

  • Miroslav Bulíček
  • Κ. R. Rajagopal
  • Endre Süli
  • Michal Bathory
  • Keshava Rajagopal

Josef Málek's research also includes contributions to book publications, notably a book titled Modeling Biomaterials published by Springer International Publishing in 2021.

The work of Málek involves advanced numerical methods and mathematical models applied in engineering contexts, with particular interests in Navier-Stokes equation solutions, elasticity and material modeling, and lattice Boltzmann simulation studies. The integration of computational approaches with fluid mechanics highlights their interdisciplinary expertise.

Best Publications

  • Weak and Measure-Valued Solutions to Evolutionary PDEs

    J. Málek;J. Nečas;M. Rokyta;M. Růžička

  • On weak solutions to a class of non-Newtonian incompressible fluids in bounded three-dimensional domains: the case

    Unknown

  • Simple flows of fluids with pressure–dependent viscosities

    J. Hron;J. Málek;K. R. Rajagopal

  • On weak solutions to a class of non-Newtonian incompressible fluids in bounded three-dimensional domains: the case $p\geq2$

    J. Málek;J. Nečas;M. Růžička

  • ON ANALYSIS OF STEADY FLOWS OF FLUIDS WITH SHEAR-DEPENDENT VISCOSITY BASED ON THE LIPSCHITZ TRUNCATION METHOD ∗

    Jens Frehse;Josef Málek;Mark Steinhauer

  • Mathematical Issues Concerning the Navier–Stokes Equations and Some of Its Generalizations

    J. Málek;K.R. Rajagopal

  • EXISTENCE AND REGULARITY OF SOLUTIONS AND THE STABILITY OF THE REST STATE FOR FLUIDS WITH SHEAR DEPENDENT VISCOSITY

    J. Málek;K.R. Rajagopal;M. Růžička

  • On Axially Symmetric Flows in

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  • Large Time Behavior via the Method of ℓ-Trajectories

    Josef Málek;Dalibor Pražák

  • On Axially Symmetric Flows in $mathbb R^3$

    Salvatore Leonardi;Josef Málek;Jindřich Nečas;Milan Pokorný

  • ON THE NON-NEWTONIAN INCOMPRESSIBLE FLUIDS

    Josef Málek;Jindřich Nečas;Michael Růžička

  • On Lipschitz truncations of Sobolev functions (with variable exponent) and their selected applications

    Lars Diening;Josef Málek;Mark Steinhauer

  • Global Analysis of the Flows of Fluids with Pressure-Dependent Viscosities

    Josef Málek;Jindřich Nečas;K. R. Rajagopal

  • A Finite-Dimensional Attractor for Three-Dimensional Flow of Incompressible Fluids

    Josef Málek;Jindřich Nečas

  • Navier's slip and evolutionary Navier-Stokes like systems with pressure and shear-rate dependent viscosity

    Miroslav Bulícek;J. Málek;K. R. Rajagopal

  • A Navier–Stokes–Fourier system for incompressible fluids with temperature dependent material coefficients

    Miroslav Bulíček;Eduard Feireisl;Josef Málek

  • An existence result for fluids with shear dependent viscosity — Steady flows

    Jens Frehse;Josef Málek;Mark Steinhauer

  • On Unsteady Flows of Implicitly Constituted Incompressible Fluids

    Unknown

  • On the Navier-Stokes equations with temperature-dependent transport coefficients

    Eduard Feireisl;Josef Málek

  • On the development and generalizations of Cahn–Hilliard equations within a thermodynamic framework

    Martin Heida;Josef Málek;K. R. Rajagopal

  • C1,α-Solutions to a Class of Nonlinear Fluids in the 2D Stationary Dirichlet Problem

    P. Kaplický;J. Málek;J. Stará

  • MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS OF UNSTEADY FLOWS OF FLUIDS WITH PRESSURE, SHEAR-RATE, AND TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT MATERIAL MODULI THAT SLIP AT SOLID BOUNDARIES

    Miroslav Bulícek;Josef Málek;K. R. Rajagopal

  • Flows of Incompressible Fluids subject to Navier's slip on the boundary

    J. Hron;C. Le Roux;J. Málek;K. R. Rajagopal

Frequent Co-Authors

Endre Süli
Endre Süli University of Oxford
Michael Růžička
Michael Růžička University of Freiburg
Eduard Feireisl
Eduard Feireisl Czech Academy of Sciences
Jens Frehse
Jens Frehse University of Bonn
Vladimír Šverák
Vladimír Šverák University of Minnesota
Jaroslav Haslinger
Jaroslav Haslinger Charles University
Jan Kratochvíl
Jan Kratochvíl Charles University
Giovanni P. Galdi
Giovanni P. Galdi University of Pittsburgh
Lars Diening
Lars Diening Bielefeld University
Nicola Bellomo
Nicola Bellomo University of Granada

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