Overview
Availability
- Professor Thomas Davis is:
- Available for supervision
Qualifications
- Bachelor (Honours) of Science (Advanced), University of Salford
- Doctor of Philosophy, University of Salford
Works
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2016
Journal Article
Cationic acrylate oligomers comprising amino acid mimic moieties demonstrate improved antibacterial killing efficiency
Grace, James L., Elliott, Alysha G., Huang, Johnny X., Schneider, Elena K., Truong, Nghia P., Cooper, Matthew A., Li, Jian, Davis, Thomas P., Quinn, John F., Velkov, Tony and Whittaker, Michael R. (2016). Cationic acrylate oligomers comprising amino acid mimic moieties demonstrate improved antibacterial killing efficiency. Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 5 (3), 531-536. doi: 10.1039/C6TB02787C
2016
Journal Article
Well-defined PDMAEA stars via Cu(0)-mediated reversible deactivation radical polymerization
Whitfield, Richard, Anastasaki, Athina, Truong, Nghia P., Wilson, Paul, Kempe, Kristian, Burns, James A., Davis, Thomas P. and Haddleton, David M. (2016). Well-defined PDMAEA stars via Cu(0)-mediated reversible deactivation radical polymerization. Macromolecules, 49 (23), 8914-8924. doi: 10.1021/acs.macromol.6b01511
2016
Journal Article
Stability enhancing N-terminal PEGylation of oxytocin exploiting different polymer architectures and conjugation approaches
Collins, Jennifer, Kempe, Kristian, Wilson, Paul, Blindauer, Claudia A., McIntosh, Michelle P., Davis, Thomas P., Whittaker, Michael R. and Haddleton, David M. (2016). Stability enhancing N-terminal PEGylation of oxytocin exploiting different polymer architectures and conjugation approaches. Biomacromolecules, 17 (8), 2755-2766. doi: 10.1021/acs.biomac.6b00919
2016
Journal Article
A rationally optimized nanoparticle system for the delivery of RNA interference therapeutics into pancreatic tumors in vivo
Teo, Joann, McCarroll, Joshua A., Boyer, Cyrille, Youkhana, Janet, Sagnella, Sharon M., Duong, Hien T. T., Liu, Jie, Sharbeen, George, Goldstein, David, Davis, Thomas P., Kavallaris, Maria and Phillips, Phoebe A. (2016). A rationally optimized nanoparticle system for the delivery of RNA interference therapeutics into pancreatic tumors in vivo. Biomacromolecules, 17 (7), 2337-2351. doi: 10.1021/acs.biomac.6b00185
2016
Journal Article
Star polymers
Ren, Jing M., McKenzie, Thomas G., Fu, Qiang, Wong, Edgar H. H., Xu, Jiangtao, An, Zesheng, Shanmugam, Sivaprakash, Davis, Thomas P., Boyer, Cyrille and Qiao, Greg G. (2016). Star polymers. Chemical Reviews, 116 (12), 6743-6836. doi: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.6b00008
2016
Journal Article
Nitric oxide (NO) endows arylamine-containing block copolymers with unique photoresponsive and switchable LCST properties
Hu, Jinming, Whittaker, Michael R., Quinn, John F. and Davis, Thomas P. (2016). Nitric oxide (NO) endows arylamine-containing block copolymers with unique photoresponsive and switchable LCST properties. Macromolecules, 49 (7), 2741-2749. doi: 10.1021/acs.macromol.6b00054
2016
Journal Article
Inhibition of hIAPP amyloid aggregation and pancreatic beta-cell toxicity by OH-terminated PAMAM dendrimer
Gurzov, Esteban N., Wang, Bo, Pilkington, Emily H., Chen, Pengyu, Kakinen, Aleksandr, Stanley, William J., Litwak, Sara A., Hanssen, Eric G., Davis, Thomas P., Ding, Feng and Ke, Pu Chun (2016). Inhibition of hIAPP amyloid aggregation and pancreatic beta-cell toxicity by OH-terminated PAMAM dendrimer. Small, 12 (12), 1615-1626. doi: 10.1002/smll.201502317
2016
Journal Article
Pancreatic beta-Cell Membrane Fluidity and Toxicity Induced by Human Islet Amyloid Polypeptide Species
Pilkington, Emily H., Gurzov, Esteban N., Kakinen, Aleksandr, Litwak, Sara A., Stanley, William J., Davis, Thomas P. and Ke, Pu Chun (2016). Pancreatic beta-Cell Membrane Fluidity and Toxicity Induced by Human Islet Amyloid Polypeptide Species. Scientific Reports, 6 (1) 21274. doi: 10.1038/srep21274
2016
Journal Article
Cu(0)-mediated living radical polymerization: a versatile tool for materials synthesis
Anastasaki, Athina, Nikolaou, Vasiliki, Nurumbetov, Gabit, Wilson, Paul, Kempe, Kristian, Quinn, John F., Davis, Thomas P., Whittaker, Michael R. and Haddleton, David M. (2016). Cu(0)-mediated living radical polymerization: a versatile tool for materials synthesis. Chemical Reviews, 116 (3), 835-877. doi: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.5b00191
2016
Journal Article
Stabilizing off-pathway oligomers by polyphenol nanoassemblies for IAPP aggregation inhibition
Nedumpully-Govindan, Praveen, Kakinen, Aleksandr, Pilkington, Emily H., Davis, Thomas P., Ke, Pu Chun and Ding, Feng (2016). Stabilizing off-pathway oligomers by polyphenol nanoassemblies for IAPP aggregation inhibition. Scientific Reports, 6 (1) 19463. doi: 10.1038/srep19463
2016
Journal Article
Graphene oxide inhibits hIAPP amyloid fibrillation and toxicity in insulin-producing NIT-1 cells
Nedumpully-Govindan, Praveen, Gurzov, Esteban N., Chen, Pengyu, Pilkington, Emily H., Stanley, William J., Litwak, Sara A., Davis, Thomas P., Ke, Pu Chun and Ding, Feng (2016). Graphene oxide inhibits hIAPP amyloid fibrillation and toxicity in insulin-producing NIT-1 cells. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 18 (1), 94-100. doi: 10.1039/c5cp05924k
2016
Journal Article
Facile one-pot/one-step synthesis of heterotelechelic N-acylated poly(aminoester) macromonomers for carboxylic acid decorated comb polymers
de Jongh, Patrick A. J. M., Bennett, Mechelle R., Sulley, Greg S., Wilson, Paul, Davis, Thomas P., Haddleton, David M. and Kempe, Kristian (2016). Facile one-pot/one-step synthesis of heterotelechelic N-acylated poly(aminoester) macromonomers for carboxylic acid decorated comb polymers. Polymer Chemistry, 7 (44), 6703-6707. doi: 10.1039/c6py01553k
2016
Journal Article
Polymeric filomicelles and nanoworms: two decades of synthesis and application
Truong, Nghia P., Quinn, John F., Whittaker, Michael R. and Davis, Thomas P. (2016). Polymeric filomicelles and nanoworms: two decades of synthesis and application. Polymer Chemistry, 7 (26), 4295-4312. doi: 10.1039/c6py00639f
2016
Journal Article
The pharmacokinetics and biodistribution of a 64 kDa PolyPEG star polymer after subcutaneous and pulmonary administration to rats
Khor, Song Yang, Hu, Jinming, McLeod, Victoria M., Quinn, John F., Porter, Christopher J. H., Whittaker, Michael R., Kaminskas, Lisa M. and Davis, Thomas P. (2016). The pharmacokinetics and biodistribution of a 64 kDa PolyPEG star polymer after subcutaneous and pulmonary administration to rats. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 105 (1), 293-300. doi: 10.1016/j.xphs.2015.11.038
2016
Journal Article
Brushed polyethylene glycol and phosphorylcholine for grafting nanoparticles against protein binding
Wang, Bo, Blin, Thomas, Kakinen, Aleksandr, Ge, Xinwei, Pilkington, Emily H., Quinn, John F., Whittaker, Michael R., Davis, Thomas P., Ke, Pu Chun and Ding, Feng (2016). Brushed polyethylene glycol and phosphorylcholine for grafting nanoparticles against protein binding. Polymer Chemistry, 7 (45), 6875-6879. doi: 10.1039/c6py01480a
2016
Journal Article
Antibacterial low molecular weight cationic polymers: Dissecting the contribution of hydrophobicity, chain length and charge to activity
Grace, James L., Huang, Johnny X., Cheah, Soon-Ee, Truong, Nghia P., Cooper, Matthew A., Li, Jian, Davis, Thomas P., Quinn, John F., Velkov, Tony and Whittaker, Michael R. (2016). Antibacterial low molecular weight cationic polymers: Dissecting the contribution of hydrophobicity, chain length and charge to activity. RSC Advances, 6 (19), 15469-15477. doi: 10.1039/c5ra24361k
2016
Journal Article
Macromolecular hydrogen sulfide donors trigger spatiotemporally confined changes in cell signaling
Ercole, Francesca, Mansfeld, Friederike M., Kavallaris, Maria, Whittaker, Michael R., Quinn, John F., Halls, Michelle L. and Davis, Thomas P. (2016). Macromolecular hydrogen sulfide donors trigger spatiotemporally confined changes in cell signaling. Biomacromolecules, 17 (1), 371-383. doi: 10.1021/acs.biomac.5b01469
2016
Journal Article
Facile access to thermoresponsive filomicelles with tuneable cores
Truong, Nghia P., Quinn, John F., Anastasaki, Athina, Haddleton, David M., Whittaker, Michael R. and Davis, Thomas P. (2016). Facile access to thermoresponsive filomicelles with tuneable cores. Chemical Communications, 52 (24), 4497-4500. doi: 10.1039/c6cc00900j
2016
Journal Article
Gadolinium-functionalized nanoparticles for application as magnetic resonance imaging contrast agents via polymerization-induced self-assembly
Esser, Lars, Truong, Nghia P., Karagoz, Bunyamin, Moffat, Bradford A., Boyer, Cyrille, Quinn, John F., Whittaker, Michael R. and Davis, Thomas P. (2016). Gadolinium-functionalized nanoparticles for application as magnetic resonance imaging contrast agents via polymerization-induced self-assembly. Polymer Chemistry, 7 (47), 7325-7337. doi: 10.1039/c6py01797e
2016
Journal Article
Facile production of nanoaggregates with tuneable morphologies from thermoresponsive P(DEGMA-co-HPMA)
Truong, Nghia P., Whittaker, Michael R., Anastasaki, Athina, Haddleton, David M., Quinn, John F. and Davis, Thomas P. (2016). Facile production of nanoaggregates with tuneable morphologies from thermoresponsive P(DEGMA-co-HPMA). Polymer Chemistry, 7 (2), 430-440. doi: 10.1039/c5py01467k
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Supervision history
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Doctor Philosophy
Polymer-siRNA therapeutics for the treatment of brain cancers
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Ruirui Qiao, Dr Helen Forgham
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Doctor Philosophy
New Nanomaterials for obviating amyloid formation
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Ruirui Qiao
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Doctor Philosophy
Investigation of nanoparticle treatments to the brain
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Ruirui Qiao
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Doctor Philosophy
Investigating the role of gut-bacteria in neurodegenerative diseases
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Aleksandr Kakinen
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Doctor Philosophy
Biocompatible Gadolinium-free contrast agents for molecular targeted MR imaging
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Ruirui Qiao
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Doctor Philosophy
Design, Synthesis and Evaluation of Perfluoropolyether (PFPE)-Containing Polymeric surfactant for Microfluidic Droplet Generation
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Cheng Zhang, Dr Ruirui Qiao
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Doctor Philosophy
Smart Nanomedicines as Effective Drug Delivery Systems for the Controlled Administration of Theranostic Agents in Colorectal and Pancreatic Cancers
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Ruirui Qiao
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Doctor Philosophy
Intelligent nanomedicine for early diagnosis and treatment of alzheimer's disease
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Ruirui Qiao
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Doctor Philosophy
Inflammation and chronic infections in the pathogenesis of Alzheimers disease: the role of amyloid cross-seeding
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Aleksandr Kakinen
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Doctor Philosophy
Novel 3D Printed Composites for Biomedical Applications
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Ruirui Qiao
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Doctor Philosophy
Liquid metal/polymer composites with controlled shape shifting properties for biomedical applications
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Ruirui Qiao
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