Dr Sebastien Guenneau Ba/MSc/PhD
Lecturer in Applied Mathematics Mathematical Sciences
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- Work email Sebastien.Guenneau@liverpool.ac.uk
- Personal Websitehttp://www.maths.liv.ac.uk/~guenneau/
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Research
Research Interest 1
1. Partial Differential Equations & Calculus of Variations
2. Asymptotic methods (singular perturbations,
thin-structures, homogenization)
3. Numerical modelling (Finite Elements, Multipole
Methods)
4. Applications to Physics: Elastodynamics,
Electromagnetism, Negative refraction, Photonic Crystal Fibres
Research Grants
Son et lumiere in photo-sonic crystal fibres.
BRITISH COUNCIL (UK)
January 2005 - December 2006
Computational differential geometry applied to invisibility cloaks in electromagnetism and elastodynamics
ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL
June 2008 - June 2010
Funmaths Roadshow and Liverpool maths Club: Further Expansion and Development
ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL
September 2006 - November 2008
FunMaths Roadshow: UK-wide Roll-out
ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL
April 2009 - July 2012
Research Collaborations
Prof Pierre Beauvillain (Directeur de Recherche CNRS)
External: Institut Electronique Fondamentale (UMR CNRS 8622, Paris)
Modelling of magneto-optical photonic crystals
Dr Kirill Cherednichenko
External: University of Cambridge
High-Frequency homogenisation of Maxwell's operator
Sir Prof John Pendry
External: Imperial College of Science, Technology
Modelling of perfect corner lenses in order to trap light (applications in stealth technology, Laser cavities, cryptography)
Prof Ross McPhedran
External: Centre for Ultrahigh bandwidth Devices for Optical Systems (CUDOS, Sydney)
Asymptotic estimates for localised modes in periodic structures (with Prof. A.B. Movchan and Dr N.V. Movchan)
S. Anantha Ramakrishna
External: Indian Institute of Technology (Kanpur)
Modelling of plasmonic structures shaped as traingular checkerboards in order to achieve extraordinary transmission through amplification
of evanescent waves
Prof. Philip Russell
External: Opto Electronics Group, University of Bath
Coupling between sound and light in Photonic Crystal Fibres
Prof Andre Nicolet, Dr Frederic Zolla, Dr Stefan Enoch
External: Institut Fresnel, UMR CNRS 6133, Marseille
2001- Collaboration on modelling of Micro-structured Fibres (resulting in about 15 research papers and a book published by ICP Press in 2005) & homogenisation of electromagnetic problems involving periodic and quasi-periodic structures
2005- Collaboration on negative refraction