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- Professor Thomas Davis is:
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Qualifications
- Bachelor (Honours) of Science (Advanced), University of Salford
- Doctor of Philosophy, University of Salford
Works
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2020
Journal Article
Polymers with Dithiobenzoate End Groups Constitutively Release Hydrogen Sulfide upon Exposure to Cysteine and Homocysteine
Urquhart, Matthew C., Dao, Nam V., Ercole, Francesca, Boyd, Ben J., Davis, Thomas P., Whittaker, Michael R. and Quinn, John F. (2020). Polymers with Dithiobenzoate End Groups Constitutively Release Hydrogen Sulfide upon Exposure to Cysteine and Homocysteine. ACS Macro Letters, 9 (4), 553-557. doi: 10.1021/acsmacrolett.0c00066
2019
Journal Article
Engineering organic/inorganic nanohybrids through RAFT polymerization for biomedical applications
Huang, Xumin, Hu, Jinming, Li, Yuhuan, Xin, Fangyun, Qiao, Ruirui and Davis, Thomas P. (2019). Engineering organic/inorganic nanohybrids through RAFT polymerization for biomedical applications. Biomacromolecules, 20 (12), 4243-4257. doi: 10.1021/acs.biomac.9b01158
2019
Journal Article
An optimised Cu(0)-RDRP approach for the synthesis of lipidated oligomeric vinyl azlactone: toward a versatile antimicrobial materials screening platform
Grace, James L., Amado, Maite, Reid, Janet C., Elliott, Alysha G., Landersdorfer, Cornelia B., Truong, Nghia P., Kempe, Kristian, Cooper, Matthew A., Davis, Thomas P., Montembault, Véronique, Pascual, Sagrario, Fontaine, Laurent, Velkov, Tony, Quinn, John F. and Whittaker, Michael R. (2019). An optimised Cu(0)-RDRP approach for the synthesis of lipidated oligomeric vinyl azlactone: toward a versatile antimicrobial materials screening platform. Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 7 (43), 6796-6809. doi: 10.1039/c9tb01624d
2019
Journal Article
Polymer-assisted magnetic nanoparticle assemblies for biomedical applications
Li, Yuhuan, Wang, Nan, Huang, Xumin, Li, Fangyuan, Davis, Thomas P., Qiao, Ruirui and Ling, Daishun (2019). Polymer-assisted magnetic nanoparticle assemblies for biomedical applications. ACS Applied Bio Materials, 3 (1), 121-142. doi: 10.1021/acsabm.9b00896
2019
Journal Article
Development of a shape-controlled H 2 S delivery system using epoxide-functional nanoparticles
Yu, Sul Hwa, Esser, Lars, Khor, Song Yang, Senyschyn, Danielle, Veldhuis, Nicholas A., Whittaker, Michael R., Ercole, Francesca, Davis, Thomas P. and Quinn, John F. (2019). Development of a shape-controlled H 2 S delivery system using epoxide-functional nanoparticles. Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry, 57 (18) pola.29382, 1982-1993. doi: 10.1002/pola.29382
2019
Journal Article
Single-Molecular Heteroamyloidosis of Human Islet Amyloid Polypeptide
Kakinen, Aleksandr, Xing, Yanting, Hegoda Arachchi, Nuwan, Javed, Ibrahim, Feng, Lei, Faridi, Ava, Douek, Alon M., Sun, Yunxiang, Kaslin, Jan, Davis, Thomas P., Higgins, Michael J., Ding, Feng and Ke, Pu Chun (2019). Single-Molecular Heteroamyloidosis of Human Islet Amyloid Polypeptide. Nano Letters, 19 (9), 6535-6546. doi: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.9b02771
2019
Journal Article
Inhibition of amyloid beta toxicity in zebrafish with a chaperone-gold nanoparticle dual strategy
Javed, Ibrahim, Peng, Guotao, Xing, Yanting, Yu, Tianyu, Zhao, Mei, Kakinen, Aleksandr, Faridi, Ava, Parish, Clare L., Ding, Feng, Davis, Thomas P., Ke, Pu Chun and Lin, Sijie (2019). Inhibition of amyloid beta toxicity in zebrafish with a chaperone-gold nanoparticle dual strategy. Nature Communications, 10 (1) 3780, 3780. doi: 10.1038/s41467-019-11762-0
2019
Journal Article
Carboxylated Cy5-labeled comb polymers passively diffuse the cell membrane and target mitochondria
Mahmoud, Ayaat M., de Jongh, Patrick A. J. M., Briere, Sibylle, Chen, Moore, Nowell, Cameron J., Johnston, Angus P. R., Davis, Thomas P., Haddleton, David M. and Kempe, Kristian (2019). Carboxylated Cy5-labeled comb polymers passively diffuse the cell membrane and target mitochondria. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 11 (34), 31302-31310. doi: 10.1021/acsami.9b09395
2019
Journal Article
Amphiphilic surface chemistry of fullerenols is necessary for inhibiting the amyloid aggregation of alpha-synuclein NACore
Sun, Yunxiang, Kakinen, Aleksandr, Zhang, Chi, Yang, Ye, Faridi, Ava, Davis, Thomas P., Cao, Weiguo, Ke, Pu Chun and Ding, Feng (2019). Amphiphilic surface chemistry of fullerenols is necessary for inhibiting the amyloid aggregation of alpha-synuclein NACore. Nanoscale, 11 (24), 11933-11945. doi: 10.1039/c9nr02407g
2019
Journal Article
Mitigation of amyloidosis with nanomaterials
Ke, Pu Chun, Pilkington, Emily H., Sun, Yunxiang, Javed, Ibrahim, Kakinen, Aleksandr, Peng, Guotao, Ding, Feng and Davis, Thomas P. (2019). Mitigation of amyloidosis with nanomaterials. Advanced Materials, 32 (18) 1901690, 1901690. doi: 10.1002/adma.201901690
2019
Journal Article
Intra-articular treatment of osteoarthritis with diclofenac-conjugated polymer reduces inflammation and pain
Sulistio, Adrian, Mansfeld, Friederike M., Reyes-Ortega, Felisa, D'Souza, Asha M., Ng, Sarah M. Y., Birkett, Stephen, Blencowe, Anton, Qiao, Greg G., Little, Christopher B., Shu, Cindy C., Bendele, Alison M., Valade, David, Donohue, Andrew C., Quinn, John F., Whittaker, Michael R., Davis, Thomas P. and Tait, Russell J. (2019). Intra-articular treatment of osteoarthritis with diclofenac-conjugated polymer reduces inflammation and pain. ACS Applied Bio Materials, 2 (7), 2822-2832. doi: 10.1021/acsabm.9b00232
2019
Journal Article
A novel small molecule that kills a subset of MLL-rearranged leukemia cells by inducing mitochondrial dysfunction
Somers, Klaartje, Wen, Victoria W., Middlemiss, Shiloh M. C., Osborne, Brenna, Forgham, Helen, Jung, MoonSun, Karsa, Mawar, Clifton, Molly, Bongers, Angelika, Gao, Jixuan, Mayoh, Chelsea, Raoufi-Rad, Newsha, Kusnadi, Eric P., Hannan, Kate M., Scott, David A., Kwek, Alan, Liu, Bing, Flemming, Claudia, Chudakova, Daria A., Pandher, Ruby, Failes, Tim W., Lim, James, Angeli, Andrea, Osterman, Andrei L., Imamura, Toshihiko, Kees, Ursula R., Supuran, Claudiu T., Pearson, Richard B., Hannan, Ross D. ... Henderson, Michelle J. (2019). A novel small molecule that kills a subset of MLL-rearranged leukemia cells by inducing mitochondrial dysfunction. Oncogene, 38 (20), 3824-3842. doi: 10.1038/s41388-018-0666-5
2019
Journal Article
Amyloid self-assembly of hIAPP8-20 via the accumulation of helical oligomers, α-helix to β-sheet transition, and formation of β-barrel intermediates
Sun, Yunxiang, Kakinen, Aleksandr, Xing, Yanting, Faridi, Pouya, Nandakumar, Aparna, Purcell, Anthony W., Davis, Thomas P., Ke, Pu Chun and Ding, Feng (2019). Amyloid self-assembly of hIAPP8-20 via the accumulation of helical oligomers, α-helix to β-sheet transition, and formation of β-barrel intermediates. Small, 15 (18) 1805166, 1805166. doi: 10.1002/smll.201805166
2019
Journal Article
Functional brush poly(2-ethyl-2-oxazine)s: synthesis by CROP and RAFT, thermoresponsiveness and grafting onto iron oxide nanoparticles
Klein, Tobias, Parkin, Joshua, de Jongh, Patrick A. J. M., Esser, Lars, Sepehrizadeh, Tara, Zheng, Gang, De Veer, Michael, Alt, Karen, Hagemeyer, Christoph E., Haddleton, David M., Davis, Thomas P., Thelakkat, Mukundan and Kempe, Kristian (2019). Functional brush poly(2-ethyl-2-oxazine)s: synthesis by CROP and RAFT, thermoresponsiveness and grafting onto iron oxide nanoparticles. Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 40 (10) 1800911. doi: 10.1002/marc.201800911
2019
Journal Article
Rapid assessment of nanoparticle extravasation in a microfluidic tumor model
Vu, Mai N., Rajasekhar, Pradeep, Poole, Daniel P., Khor, Song Yang, Truong, Nghia P., Nowell, Cameron J., Quinn, John F., Whittaker, Michael, Veldhuis, Nicholas A. and Davis, Thomas P. (2019). Rapid assessment of nanoparticle extravasation in a microfluidic tumor model. ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2 (4), 1844-1856. doi: 10.1021/acsanm.8b02056
2019
Journal Article
Probing the aggregation and immune response of human islet amyloid polypeptides with ligand-stabilized gold nanoparticles
Javed, Ibrahim, He, Jiacheng, Kakinen, Aleksandr, Faridi, Ava, Yang, Wen, Davis, Thomas P., Ke, Pu Chun and Chen, Pengyu (2019). Probing the aggregation and immune response of human islet amyloid polypeptides with ligand-stabilized gold nanoparticles. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 11 (11), 10462-10471. doi: 10.1021/acsami.8b19506
2019
Journal Article
Synthesis and identification of novel pyridazinylpyrazolone based diazo compounds as inhibitors of human islet amyloid polypeptide aggregation
Bin Farrukh, Syed Usama, Javed, Ibrahim, Ather, Abdul Qayyum, Emwas, Abdul-Hamid, Alazmi, Meshari, Gao, Xin, Chotana, Ghayoor Abbas, Davis, Thomas P., Ke, Pu Chun and Saleem, Rahman Shah Zaib (2019). Synthesis and identification of novel pyridazinylpyrazolone based diazo compounds as inhibitors of human islet amyloid polypeptide aggregation. Bioorganic Chemistry, 84, 339-346. doi: 10.1016/j.bioorg.2018.11.039
2019
Journal Article
Functional liquid metal nanoparticles produced by liquid-based nebulization
Tang, Shi-Yang, Qiao, Ruirui, Lin, Yiliang, Li, Yuhuan, Zhao, Qianbin, Yuan, Dan, Yun, Guolin, Guo, Jinhong, Dickey, Michael D., Huang, Tony Jun, Davis, Thomas P., Kalantar-Zadeh, Kourosh and Li, Weihua (2019). Functional liquid metal nanoparticles produced by liquid-based nebulization. Advanced Materials Technologies, 4 (2) 1800420, 1-9. doi: 10.1002/admt.201800420
2019
Journal Article
Nucleation of β-rich oligomers and β-barrels in the early aggregation of human islet amyloid polypeptide
Sun, Yunxiang, Kakinen, Aleksandr, Xing, Yanting, Pilkington, Emily H., Davis, Thomas P., Ke, Pu Chun and Ding, Feng (2019). Nucleation of β-rich oligomers and β-barrels in the early aggregation of human islet amyloid polypeptide. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Basis of Disease, 1865 (2), 434-444. doi: 10.1016/j.bbadis.2018.11.021
2019
Journal Article
Tuning the structure, stability, and responsivity of polymeric arsenical nanoparticles using polythiol cross-linkers
Tanaka, Joji, Moriceau, Guillaume, Cook, Alexander, Kerr, Andrew, Zhang, Junliang, Peltier, Raoul, Perrier, Sebastien, Davis, Thomas P. and Wilson, Paul (2019). Tuning the structure, stability, and responsivity of polymeric arsenical nanoparticles using polythiol cross-linkers. Macromolecules, 52 (3), 992-1003. doi: 10.1021/acs.macromol.8b02459
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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
Investigation of nanoparticle treatments to the brain
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Ruirui Qiao
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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
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
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
Liquid metal/polymer composites with controlled shape shifting properties for biomedical applications
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Ruirui Qiao
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Doctor Philosophy
New biomedical imaging tools using nanotechnology
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Cheng Zhang, Dr Ruirui Qiao
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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
Novel 3D Printed Composites for Biomedical Applications
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: 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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