Cosserat Theory
Jun 16, 2022
DirectorsDeformation of an elastic rod in a magnetic field
This was my PhD which was undertaken at UCL with Prof. Gert van der Heijden. It was funded the EPSRC.
Journal publications can be found here:
- Integrability of a conducting elastic rod in a magnetic field
- Spatial chaos of an extensible conducting rod in a uniform magnetic field
Conference proceeding can be found here:
- The buckling of magneto-strictive Ccsserat rods
- Localisation of a twisted conducting rod in a uniform magnetic field: the Hamiltonian-Hopf-Hopf bifurcation
A presentation can be found here:

Authors
David Sinden
(he/him)
Senior Research Scientist
David Sinden is an applied mathematician working as a senior scientist at the Fraunhofer Institute for Digital Medicine MEVIS, in Bremen.
His research interests include ultrasound modelling, thermal ablation and pharmacokinetic models. He works within the modelling and simulation and image-guided therapy groups.