Professor Alan Rowan
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Alan Rowan

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Qualifications

  • Bachelor (Honours) of Science (Advanced), University of Liverpool
  • Doctor of Philosophy, University of Liverpool

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382 works between 1988 and 2025
All (382) Journal Article (311) Book Chapter (12) Conference Publication (58) Other Outputs (1)

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2004

Journal Article

E-MRS Spring Meeting 2004 - May 24-28, 2004 - SYMPOSIUM F - Supramolecular approaches to organic electronics and nanotechnology - Preface

Samori, P, Cacialli, F and Rowan, AE (2004). E-MRS Spring Meeting 2004 - May 24-28, 2004 - SYMPOSIUM F - Supramolecular approaches to organic electronics and nanotechnology - Preface. Synthetic Metals, 147 (1-3), 1-3. doi: 10.1016/j.synthmet.2004.09.022

E-MRS Spring Meeting 2004 - May 24-28, 2004 - SYMPOSIUM F - Supramolecular approaches to organic electronics and nanotechnology - Preface

2004

Journal Article

Allosterically driven multicomponent assembly

Thordarson, Pall, Coumans, Ruud G. E. , Elemans, Johannes A. A. W. , Thomassen, Paul J. , Visser, Johan, Rowan, Alan E. and Nolte, Roeland J. M. (2004). Allosterically driven multicomponent assembly. Angewandte Chemie-International Edition, 43 (36), 4755-4759. doi: 10.1002/anie.200460398

Allosterically driven multicomponent assembly

2004

Journal Article

Investigation of perylene photonic wires by combined single-molecule fluorescence and atomic force microscopy

Hernando, Jordi, de Witte, Pieter A. J. , van Dijk, Erik M. H. P. , Korterik, Jeroen, Nolte, Roeland J. M. , Rowan, Alan E. , Garcia-Parajo, Maria F. and van Hulst, Niek F. (2004). Investigation of perylene photonic wires by combined single-molecule fluorescence and atomic force microscopy. Angewandte Chemie- International Edition, 43 (31), 4045-4049. doi: 10.1002/anie.200453745

Investigation of perylene photonic wires by combined single-molecule fluorescence and atomic force microscopy

2004

Journal Article

Polarized absorption and emission of ordered self-assembled porphyrin rings

Jeukens, Cecile R. L. P. N., Lensen, Marga C., Wijnen, Frans J. P., Elemans, Johannes A. A. W, Christianen, Peter C. M, Rowan, Alan E., Gerritsen, Jan W, Nolte, Roeland J. M. and Maan, Jan C. (2004). Polarized absorption and emission of ordered self-assembled porphyrin rings. Nano Letters, 4 (8), 1401-1406. doi: 10.1021/nl049363d

Polarized absorption and emission of ordered self-assembled porphyrin rings

2004

Journal Article

Epoxidation of polybutadiene by a topologically linked catalyst

Thordarson, P., Bijsterveld, E. J A, Rowan, A. E., Nolte, R. J M and Woo, L. Keith (2004). Epoxidation of polybutadiene by a topologically linked catalyst. Chemtracts, 17 (7), 375-380.

Epoxidation of polybutadiene by a topologically linked catalyst

2004

Journal Article

Electroformed giant vesicles from thiophene-containing rod-coil diblock copolymers

Vriezema, Dennis M., Kros, Alexander, de Gelder, Rene, Cornelissen, Jeroen J. L. M., Rowan, Alan E. and Nolte, Roeland J. M. (2004). Electroformed giant vesicles from thiophene-containing rod-coil diblock copolymers. Macromolecules, 37 (12), 4736-4739. doi: 10.1021/ma035789n

Electroformed giant vesicles from thiophene-containing rod-coil diblock copolymers

2004

Journal Article

Mimicking the motion of life: catalytically active rotaxanes as processive enzyme mimics

Thordarson, Pall, Nolte, Roeland J. M. and Rowan, Alan E. (2004). Mimicking the motion of life: catalytically active rotaxanes as processive enzyme mimics. Australian Journal of Chemistry, 57 (4), 323-327. doi: 10.1071/CH03302

Mimicking the motion of life: catalytically active rotaxanes as processive enzyme mimics

2004

Journal Article

Synthesis and self-assembly of giant porphyrin discs

Lensen, MC, van Dingenen, SJT, Elemans, JAAW, Dijkstra, HP, van Klink, GPM, van Koten, G, Gerritsen, JW, Speller, S, Nolte, RJM and Rowan, AE (2004). Synthesis and self-assembly of giant porphyrin discs. Chemical Communications, 10 (7), 762-763. doi: 10.1039/b401324g

Synthesis and self-assembly of giant porphyrin discs

2004

Conference Publication

Supramolecular LCDs: Hierarchical alignment of polysiloxanes

Hoogboom, J, Garcia, PML, Rowan, AE, Rasing, T and Nolte, RJM (2004). Supramolecular LCDs: Hierarchical alignment of polysiloxanes. 227th ACS National Meeting, Anaheim Ca, Mar 28-Apr 01, 2004. AMER CHEMICAL SOC.

Supramolecular LCDs: Hierarchical alignment of polysiloxanes

2004

Conference Publication

Photonic nanowires investigated by simgle molecule fluorescence and atomic force microscopy.

Hernando, J, de Witte, PAJ, van Dijk, EMHP, Nolte, RJM, Rowan, AE, Garcia-Parajo, MF and van Hulst, NF (2004). Photonic nanowires investigated by simgle molecule fluorescence and atomic force microscopy.. 227th ACS National Meeting, Anaheim Ca, Mar 28-Apr 01, 2004. AMER CHEMICAL SOC.

Photonic nanowires investigated by simgle molecule fluorescence and atomic force microscopy.

2004

Conference Publication

Biohybrid giant amphiphiles by metal-to-ligand coordination

Velonia, K, Thordarson, P, Schubert, US, Rowan, AE and Nolte, RJM (2004). Biohybrid giant amphiphiles by metal-to-ligand coordination. 227th ACS National Meeting, Anaheim Ca, Mar 28-Apr 01, 2004. WASHINGTON: AMER CHEMICAL SOC.

Biohybrid giant amphiphiles by metal-to-ligand coordination

2004

Journal Article

Aided self-assembly of porphyrin nanoaggregates into ring-shaped architectures

Lensen, MC, Takazawa, K, Elemans, JAAW, Jeukens, CRLPN, Christianen, PCM, Maan, JC, Rowan, AE and Nolte, RIM (2004). Aided self-assembly of porphyrin nanoaggregates into ring-shaped architectures. Chemistry-A European Journal, 10 (4), 831-839. doi: 10.1002/chem.200305436

Aided self-assembly of porphyrin nanoaggregates into ring-shaped architectures

2004

Journal Article

Alignment of extremely long single polymer chains by exploiting hydrodynamic flow

Otten, Matthijs B. J. , Ecker, Christof, Metselaar, Gerald A., Rowan, Alan E. , Nolte, Roeland J. M. , Samori, Paolo and Rabe, Juergen P. (2004). Alignment of extremely long single polymer chains by exploiting hydrodynamic flow. ChemPhysChem, 5 (1), 128-130. doi: 10.1002/cphc.200300837

Alignment of extremely long single polymer chains by exploiting hydrodynamic flow

2004

Journal Article

Enantioselective binding of amino acids and amino alcohols by self-assembled chiral basket-shaped receptors

Escuder, Beatriu, Rowan, Alan E., Feiters, Martinus C. and Nolte, Roeland J. M. (2004). Enantioselective binding of amino acids and amino alcohols by self-assembled chiral basket-shaped receptors. Tetrahedron, 60 (2), 291-300. doi: 10.1016/j.tet.2003.11.019

Enantioselective binding of amino acids and amino alcohols by self-assembled chiral basket-shaped receptors

2004

Conference Publication

Functional aggregates by self-assembly of thiophene containing diblock copolymers

Vriezema, D. M., Kros, A., Hoogboom, J., Rowan, A. E. and Nolte, R. J. M. (2004). Functional aggregates by self-assembly of thiophene containing diblock copolymers. 227th ACS National Meeting, Anaheim, Ca, United States, 28 March - 01 April 2004. Washington, United States: American Chemical Society.

Functional aggregates by self-assembly of thiophene containing diblock copolymers

2003

Journal Article

Scanning probe studies of porphyrin assemblies and their supramolecular manipulation at a solid-liquid interface

Elemans, Johannes A. A. W. , Lensen, Marga C. , Gerritsen, Jan W. , van Kempen, Herman, Speller, Sylvia, Nolte, Roeland J. M. and Rowan, Alan E. (2003). Scanning probe studies of porphyrin assemblies and their supramolecular manipulation at a solid-liquid interface. Advanced Materials, 15 (24), 2070-2073. doi: 10.1002/adma.200305602

Scanning probe studies of porphyrin assemblies and their supramolecular manipulation at a solid-liquid interface

2003

Journal Article

Synthesis and hierarchical self-assembly of cavity-containing facial amphiphiles

Elemans, Johannes A. A. W., Slangen, Ralf R. J., Rowan, Alan E. and Nolte, Roeland J. M. (2003). Synthesis and hierarchical self-assembly of cavity-containing facial amphiphiles. Journal of Organic Chemistry, 68 (23), 9040-9049. doi: 10.1021/jo035130f

Synthesis and hierarchical self-assembly of cavity-containing facial amphiphiles

2003

Journal Article

Donor-acceptor phthalocyanine nanoaggregates

de la Escosura, Andres, Martinez-Diaz, M. Victoria, Thordarson, Pall , Rowan, Alan E., Nolte, Roeland J. M. and Torres, Tomas (2003). Donor-acceptor phthalocyanine nanoaggregates. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 125 (40), 12300-12308. doi: 10.1021/ja030038m

Donor-acceptor phthalocyanine nanoaggregates

2003

Journal Article

Epoxidation of polybutadiene by a topologically linked catalyst

Thordarson, Pall, Bijsterveld, Edward J. A., Rowan, Alan E. and Nolte, Roeland J. M. (2003). Epoxidation of polybutadiene by a topologically linked catalyst. Nature, 424 (6951), 915-918. doi: 10.1038/nature01925

Epoxidation of polybutadiene by a topologically linked catalyst

2003

Journal Article

Conformational analysis of dipeptide-derived polyisocyanides

Cornelissen, Jeroen J. L. M. , Graswinckel, W. Sander, Rowan, Alan E. , Sommerdijk, Nico A. J. M. and Nolte, Roeland J. M. (2003). Conformational analysis of dipeptide-derived polyisocyanides. Journal of Polymer Science Part A- Polymer Chemistry, 41 (11), 1725-1736. doi: 10.1002/pola.10713

Conformational analysis of dipeptide-derived polyisocyanides

Current funding

  • 2024 - 2027
    Discovering therapeutic vulnerabilities of circulating melanoma clusters
    United States Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs - Melanoma Research Program
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2030
    ARC Centre of Excellence in Quantum Biotechnology
    ARC Centres of Excellence
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2028
    Biosustainability Hub: Paving the way to net zero using biological strategies
    Woodside Energy Technologies Pty Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2025
    Biobandage CUREator
    UniQuest Pty Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2028
    Metabolic and radiotheraperutic approaches in prostate cancer
    Research Donation Generic
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2025
    Venom driven wound healing
    Metro North Hospital and Health Service
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2025
    Unveiling the modulators of scarless wound healing
    NHMRC IDEAS Grants
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2025
    Microenvironmental regulation of melanoma brain metastasis
    United States Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs - Melanoma Research Program
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2026
    Expediting wound repair for burns and trauma patients with biomaterials conducive to issue driven repair.
    Metro North Hospital and Health Service
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2025
    Upscale process development and production activities from the Pilot Project and Biofutures Project for the downstream processing of spinifex fibre into CNF to demonstration-scale
    Dugalunji Aboriginal Corporation
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2022 - 2024
    Synthetic Biology for Synthesis of Novel Polymers Used in Energy Storage
    Commonwealth Defence Science and Technology Group
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2025
    JST-ERATO Yamauchi Materials Space Tectonics
    Japan Science and Technology Agency
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2022
    Development of Nanoarchitectural Porous Electrode Materials for High Performance Energy Storage Systems
    Korean Institute of Materials Science
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2020
    An Integrated Materials Surface Analytical Facility
    ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2022
    Cellular mechanics in unusual systems
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2019
    Dissolution DNP Hyperpolariser
    UQ Research Facilities Infrastructure Grants
    Open grant
  • 2019
    Histology and Advanced Microscopy Research Facility upgrade
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2017 - 2023
    Outside-In. Strain stiffening as a key to cell control
    ARC Australian Laureate Fellowships
    Open grant
  • 2016
    Exosome and Bio/Nanoparticle Characterisation Facility
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2014 - 2023
    The National Biologics Facility - NCRIS 2013/2015/2016-17/2017-18/2018-19/2019-2023 (administered by Therapeutic Innovation Australia (TIA))
    Therapeutic Innovation Australia Limited
    Open grant

Availability

Professor Alan Rowan is:
Available for supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Cellular Mechanics in Unusual Systems

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Nicholas Westra Van Holthe

  • Doctor Philosophy

    THE ROLE OF EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX AND FOCAL ADHESION DYNAMICS IN STEM CELL COMMITMENT

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Mel White

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Modelling biological response to simulated microgravity

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Mel White

  • Doctor Philosophy

    REGULATION OF STEM CELL FATE IN RGD-FUNCTIONALIZED BIOMIMETIC HYDROGEL

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Amanda Kijas

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Investigation of the biophysical parameters modulating endothelial cell behaviour and function towards angiogenesis

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Amanda Kijas, Dr Parinaz Ahangar

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Cellular Mechanics in Unusual Systems

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Nicholas Westra Van Holthe

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Controlling hybrid systems

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Samantha Stehbens

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Modelling biological response to simulated microgravity

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Mel White

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Stress stiffening biomaterials driving differentiation

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Amanda Kijas

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Controlling hybrid systems

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Samantha Stehbens

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Investigation of Matrix Regulation of Wound Repair

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Katharine Irvine, Dr Amanda Kijas

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Controlling hybrid systems

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Samantha Stehbens

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Characterisation of Cytoskeleton information transfer

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Amanda Kijas

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Sustainable antimicrobial coating materials for potential face mask application

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Mark Blaskovich, Dr Nasim Amiralian

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Sustainable antimicrobial coating materials for potential face mask application

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Mark Blaskovich, Dr Nasim Amiralian

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Sustainable Antimicrobial Coating Materials for Potential Face Mask Applications

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Mark Blaskovich, Dr Nasim Amiralian

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Expiditing wound healing

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Amanda Kijas

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Expiditing wound healing

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Amanda Kijas

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Next generation bleeding control agents

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Amanda Kijas

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Relationship between microbiota, phytochemistry, and environment of Australian native plants and their importance in empowering First Nations communities

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Bronwyn Fredericks, Associate Professor Anthony Young, Dr Marlize Bekker

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Biodegradable medical textiles

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Keng Chew, Dr Nasim Amiralian

Completed supervision

Enquiries

Contact Professor Alan Rowan directly for media enquiries about:

  • Bio-mimickry
  • Cellular behaviour
  • Hydrogels
  • Nano-mimickry
  • Regenerative medicine
  • Wound healing

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