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Thomas Davis

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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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640 works between 1984 and 2025

241 - 260 of 640 works

2015

Journal Article

The importance of nanoparticle shape in cancer drug delivery

Truong, Nghia P., Whittaker, Michael R., Mak, Catherine W. and Davis, Thomas P. (2015). The importance of nanoparticle shape in cancer drug delivery. Expert Opinion On Drug Delivery, 12 (1), 129-142. doi: 10.1517/17425247.2014.950564

The importance of nanoparticle shape in cancer drug delivery

2015

Conference Publication

Delivering nitric oxide with nanoparticles

Quinn, John F., Whittaker, Michael R. and Davis, Thomas P. (2015). Delivering nitric oxide with nanoparticles. 3rd Symposium on Innovative Polymers for Controlled Delivery (SIPCD), Suzhou, Peoples Republic of China, 16-19 September 2014. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2015.02.007

Delivering nitric oxide with nanoparticles

2015

Journal Article

Reducing the cytotoxicity of ZnO nanoparticles by a pre-formed protein corona in a supplemented cell culture medium

Yin, Hong, Chen, Rui, Casey, Philip S., Ke, Pu Chun, Davis, Thomas P. and Chen, Chunying (2015). Reducing the cytotoxicity of ZnO nanoparticles by a pre-formed protein corona in a supplemented cell culture medium. RSC Advances, 5 (90), 73963-73973. doi: 10.1039/c5ra14870g

Reducing the cytotoxicity of ZnO nanoparticles by a pre-formed protein corona in a supplemented cell culture medium

2014

Journal Article

An efficient and highly versatile synthetic route to prepare iron oxide nanoparticles/nanocomposites with tunable morphologies

Karagoz, Bunyamin, Yeow, Jonathan, Esser, Lars, Prakash, Shyam M., Kuchel, Rhiannon P., Davis, Thomas P. and Boyer, Cyrille (2014). An efficient and highly versatile synthetic route to prepare iron oxide nanoparticles/nanocomposites with tunable morphologies. Langmuir, 30 (34), 10493-10502. doi: 10.1021/la502656u

An efficient and highly versatile synthetic route to prepare iron oxide nanoparticles/nanocomposites with tunable morphologies

2014

Journal Article

Synthesis and high-throughput processing of polymeric hydrogels for 3D cell culture

Lowe, Stuart B., Tan, Vincent T. G., Soeriyadi, Alexander H., Davis, Thomas P. and Gooding, J. Justin (2014). Synthesis and high-throughput processing of polymeric hydrogels for 3D cell culture. Bioconjugate Chemistry, 25 (9), 1581-1601. doi: 10.1021/bc500310v

Synthesis and high-throughput processing of polymeric hydrogels for 3D cell culture

2014

Journal Article

Photoinduced sequence-control via one pot living radical polymerization of acrylates

Anastasaki, Athina, Nikolaou, Vasiliki, Pappas, George S., Zhang, Qiang, Wan, Chaoying, Wilson, Paul, Davis, Thomas P., Whittaker, Michael R. and Haddleton, David M. (2014). Photoinduced sequence-control via one pot living radical polymerization of acrylates. Chemical Science, 5 (9), 3536-3542. doi: 10.1039/c4sc01374c

Photoinduced sequence-control via one pot living radical polymerization of acrylates

2014

Journal Article

Functional gold nanoparticles for the storage and controlled release of nitric oxide: applications in biofilm dispersal and intracellular delivery

Duong, Hien T. T., Adnan, Nik Nik M., Barraud, Nicolas, Basuki, Johan S., Kutty, Samuel K., Jung, Kenward, Kumar, Naresh, Davis, Thomas P. and Boyer, Cyrille (2014). Functional gold nanoparticles for the storage and controlled release of nitric oxide: applications in biofilm dispersal and intracellular delivery. Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2 (31), 5003-5011. doi: 10.1039/c4tb00632a

Functional gold nanoparticles for the storage and controlled release of nitric oxide: applications in biofilm dispersal and intracellular delivery

2014

Journal Article

Organic nitrate functional nanoparticles for the glutathione‐triggered slow‐release of nitric oxide

Duong, Hien T. T., Ho, Amy, Davis, Thomas P. and Boyer, Cyrille (2014). Organic nitrate functional nanoparticles for the glutathione‐triggered slow‐release of nitric oxide. Journal of Polymer Science Part A-Polymer Chemistry, 52 (15), 2099-2103. doi: 10.1002/pola.27221

Organic nitrate functional nanoparticles for the glutathione‐triggered slow‐release of nitric oxide

2014

Journal Article

Biomimetic polymers responsive to a biological signaling molecule: nitric oxide triggered reversible self-assembly of single macromolecular chains into nanoparticles

Hu, Jinming, Whittaker, Michael R., Hien Duong,, Li, Yang, Boyer, Cyrille and Davis, Thomas P. (2014). Biomimetic polymers responsive to a biological signaling molecule: nitric oxide triggered reversible self-assembly of single macromolecular chains into nanoparticles. Angewandte Chemie, 53 (30), 7779-7784. doi: 10.1002/anie.201403147

Biomimetic polymers responsive to a biological signaling molecule: nitric oxide triggered reversible self-assembly of single macromolecular chains into nanoparticles

2014

Journal Article

In situ formation of polymer-gold composite nanoparticles with tunable morphologies

Bleach, Richard, Karagoz, Bunyamin, Prakash, Shyam M., Davis, Thomas P. and Boyer, Cyrille (2014). In situ formation of polymer-gold composite nanoparticles with tunable morphologies. ACS Macro Letters, 3 (7), 591-596. doi: 10.1021/mz500195u

In situ formation of polymer-gold composite nanoparticles with tunable morphologies

2014

Journal Article

Nanoparticle (star polymer) delivery of nitric oxide effectively negates Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm formation

Duong, Hien T. T., Jung, Kenward, Kutty, Samuel K., Agustina, Sri, Adnan, Nik Nik M., Basuki, Johan S., Kumar, Naresh, Davis, Thomas P., Barraud, Nicolas and Boyer, Cyrille (2014). Nanoparticle (star polymer) delivery of nitric oxide effectively negates Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm formation. Biomacromolecules, 15 (7), 2583-2589. doi: 10.1021/bm500422v

Nanoparticle (star polymer) delivery of nitric oxide effectively negates Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm formation

2014

Journal Article

Novel α,α-bischolesteryl functional (Co)polymers: RAFT radical polymerization synthesis and preliminary solution characterization

Roth, Peter J., Davis, Thomas P. and Lowe, Andrew B. (2014). Novel α,α-bischolesteryl functional (Co)polymers: RAFT radical polymerization synthesis and preliminary solution characterization. Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 35 (8), 813-820. doi: 10.1002/marc.201300889

Novel α,α-bischolesteryl functional (Co)polymers: RAFT radical polymerization synthesis and preliminary solution characterization

2014

Journal Article

Simultaneous polymerization-induced self-assembly (PISA) and guest molecule encapsulation

Karagoz, Bunyamin, Boyer, Cyrille and Davis, Thomas P. (2014). Simultaneous polymerization-induced self-assembly (PISA) and guest molecule encapsulation. Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 35 (4), 417-421. doi: 10.1002/marc.201300730

Simultaneous polymerization-induced self-assembly (PISA) and guest molecule encapsulation

2014

Journal Article

Magnetic nanoparticles with diblock glycopolymer shells give lectin concentration-dependent MRI signals and selective cell uptake

Basuki, Johan S., Esser, Lars, Duong, Hien T. T., Zhang, Qiang, Wilson, Paul, Whittaker, Michael R., Haddleton, David M., Boyer, Cyrille and Davis, Thomas P. (2014). Magnetic nanoparticles with diblock glycopolymer shells give lectin concentration-dependent MRI signals and selective cell uptake. Chemical Science, 5 (2), 715-726. doi: 10.1039/c3sc52838c

Magnetic nanoparticles with diblock glycopolymer shells give lectin concentration-dependent MRI signals and selective cell uptake

2014

Journal Article

The precise molecular location of gadolinium atoms has a significant influence on the efficacy of nanoparticulate MRI positive contrast agents

Li, Yang, Laurent, Sophie, Esser, Lars, Elst, Luce Vander, Muller, Robert N., Lowe, Andrew B., Boyer, Cyrille and Davis, Thomas P. (2014). The precise molecular location of gadolinium atoms has a significant influence on the efficacy of nanoparticulate MRI positive contrast agents. Polymer Chemistry, 5 (7), 2592-2601. doi: 10.1039/c3py01676e

The precise molecular location of gadolinium atoms has a significant influence on the efficacy of nanoparticulate MRI positive contrast agents

2014

Journal Article

A block copolymer-stabilized co-precipitation approach to magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles for potential use as MRI contrast agents

Basuki, Johan S., Jacquemin, Alexandre, Esser, Lars, Li, Yang, Boyer, Cyrille and Davis, Thomas P. (2014). A block copolymer-stabilized co-precipitation approach to magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles for potential use as MRI contrast agents. Polymer Chemistry, 5 (7), 2611-2620. doi: 10.1039/c3py01778h

A block copolymer-stabilized co-precipitation approach to magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles for potential use as MRI contrast agents

2014

Journal Article

Dextran-based doxorubicin nanocarriers with improved tumor penetration

Sagnella, Sharon M., Hien Duong,, MacMillan, Alex, Boyer, Cyrille, Whan, Renee, McCarroll, Joshua A., Davis, Thomas P. and Kavallaris, Maria (2014). Dextran-based doxorubicin nanocarriers with improved tumor penetration. Biomacromolecules, 15 (1), 262-275. doi: 10.1021/bm401526d

Dextran-based doxorubicin nanocarriers with improved tumor penetration

2014

Journal Article

Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly (PISA) - control over the morphology of nanoparticles for drug delivery applications

Karagoz, Bunyamin, Esser, Lars, Duong, Hien T., Basuki, Johan S., Boyer, Cyrille and Davis, Thomas P. (2014). Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly (PISA) - control over the morphology of nanoparticles for drug delivery applications. Polymer Chemistry, 5 (2), 350-355. doi: 10.1039/c3py01306e

Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly (PISA) - control over the morphology of nanoparticles for drug delivery applications

2013

Journal Article

Functional iron oxide magnetic nanoparticles with hyperthermia-induced drug release ability by using a combination of orthogonal click reactions

N'Guyen, Thuy T. T., Duong, Hien T. T., Basuki, Johan, Montembault, Veronique, Pascual, Sagrario, Guibert, Clement, Fresnais, Jerome, Boyer, Cyrille, Whittaker, Michael R., Davis, Thomas P. and Fontaine, Laurent (2013). Functional iron oxide magnetic nanoparticles with hyperthermia-induced drug release ability by using a combination of orthogonal click reactions. Angewandte Chemie-International Edition, 52 (52), 14152-14156. doi: 10.1002/anie.201306724

Functional iron oxide magnetic nanoparticles with hyperthermia-induced drug release ability by using a combination of orthogonal click reactions

2013

Journal Article

Using fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy to monitor theranostic nanoparticle uptake and intracellular doxorubicin release

Basuki, Johan S., Duong, Hien T. T., Macmillan, Alexander, Erlich, Rafael B., Esser, Lars, Akerfeldt, Mia C., Whan, Renee Megan, Kavallaris, Maria, Boyer, Cyrille and Davis, Thomas P. (2013). Using fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy to monitor theranostic nanoparticle uptake and intracellular doxorubicin release. ACS Nano, 7 (11), 10175-10189. doi: 10.1021/nn404407g

Using fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy to monitor theranostic nanoparticle uptake and intracellular doxorubicin release

Funding

Current funding

  • 2024 - 2025
    Single-molecule Manipulation and Interaction Facility (SMIF) (ARC LIEF grant administered by The University of Sydney)
    University of Sydney
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2025
    Seawater-Degradable Plastic Materials
    Queensland-Chinese Academy of Sciences (Q-CAS) Collaborative Science Fund (DES)
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2027
    Advancing the treatment of brain cancer in children (UNSW led NHMRC Synergy Grant)
    University of New South Wales
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2025
    Novel approaches to Nanomedicines for future therapies
    NHMRC Investigator Grants
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2021 - 2023
    Bespoke nanomaterials for understanding nano-bio interactions under flow (Monash University led ARC Discovery Project)
    Monash University
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2021
    Precision nanomedicine-based diagnostics and therapeutics for refractory malignancies (NHMRC Program Grant Administered by UNSW)
    University of New South Wales
    Open grant

Supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Investigation of nanoparticle treatments to the brain

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Ruirui Qiao

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Investigating the role of gut-bacteria in neurodegenerative diseases

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Aleksandr Kakinen

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Polymer-siRNA therapeutics for the treatment of brain cancers

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Ruirui Qiao, Dr Helen Forgham

  • Doctor Philosophy

    New Nanomaterials for obviating amyloid formation

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Ruirui Qiao

  • 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

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Intelligent nanomedicine for early diagnosis and treatment of alzheimer's disease

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Ruirui Qiao

  • 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

  • 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

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Liquid metal/polymer composites with controlled shape shifting properties for biomedical applications

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Ruirui Qiao

  • Doctor Philosophy

    New biomedical imaging tools using nanotechnology

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Cheng Zhang, Dr Ruirui Qiao

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Biocompatible Gadolinium-free contrast agents for molecular targeted MR imaging

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Ruirui Qiao

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Novel 3D Printed Composites for Biomedical Applications

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Ruirui Qiao

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