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Thomas Davis

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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

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2018

Journal Article

Elucidating the influences of size, surface chemistry, and dynamic flow on cellular association of nanoparticles made by polymerization-induced self-assembly

Khor, Song Yang, Vu, Mai N., Pilkington, Emily H., Johnston, Angus P. R., Whittaker, Michael R., Quinn, John F., Truong, Nghia P. and Davis, Thomas P. (2018). Elucidating the influences of size, surface chemistry, and dynamic flow on cellular association of nanoparticles made by polymerization-induced self-assembly. Small, 14 (34) 1801702, e1801702. doi: 10.1002/smll.201801702

Elucidating the influences of size, surface chemistry, and dynamic flow on cellular association of nanoparticles made by polymerization-induced self-assembly

2018

Journal Article

Efficient binding, protection, and self-release of dsRNA in soil by linear and star cationic polymers

Whitfield, Richard, Anastasaki, Athina, Truong, Nghia P., Cook, Alexander B., Omedes-Pujol, Marta, Loczenski Rose, Vanessa, Nguyen, Tuan A. H., Burns, James A., Perrier, Sébastien, Davis, Thomas P. and Haddleton, David M. (2018). Efficient binding, protection, and self-release of dsRNA in soil by linear and star cationic polymers. ACS Macro Letters, 7 (8), 909-915. doi: 10.1021/acsmacrolett.8b00420

Efficient binding, protection, and self-release of dsRNA in soil by linear and star cationic polymers

2018

Journal Article

Nanoscale inhibition of polymorphic and ambidextrous IAPP amyloid aggregation with small molecules

Kakinen, Aleksandr, Adamcik, Jozef, Wang, Bo, Ge, Xinwei, Mezzenga, Raffaele, Davis, Thomas P., Ding, Feng and Ke, Pu Chun (2018). Nanoscale inhibition of polymorphic and ambidextrous IAPP amyloid aggregation with small molecules. Nano Research, 11 (7), 3636-3647. doi: 10.1007/s12274-017-1930-7

Nanoscale inhibition of polymorphic and ambidextrous IAPP amyloid aggregation with small molecules

2018

Journal Article

Profiling the serum protein corona of fibrillar human islet amyloid polypeptide

Pilkington, Emily H., Gustafsson, Ove J. R., Xing, Yanting, Hernandez-Fernaud, Juan, Zampronio, Cleidi, Kakinen, Aleksandr, Faridi, Ava, Ding, Feng, Wilson, Paul, Ke, Pu Chun and Davis, Thomas P. (2018). Profiling the serum protein corona of fibrillar human islet amyloid polypeptide. ACS Nano, 12 (6), 6066-6078. doi: 10.1021/acsnano.8b02346

Profiling the serum protein corona of fibrillar human islet amyloid polypeptide

2018

Journal Article

Human plasma proteome association and cytotoxicity of nano-graphene oxide grafted with stealth polyethylene glycol and poly(2-ethyl-2-oxazoline)

Wang, Miaoyi, Gustafsson, Ove J. R., Siddiqui, Ghizal, Javed, Ibrahim, Kelly, Hannah G., Blin, Thomas, Yin, Hong, Kent, Stephen J., Creek, Darren J., Kempe, Kristian, Ke, Pu Chun and Davis, Thomas P. (2018). Human plasma proteome association and cytotoxicity of nano-graphene oxide grafted with stealth polyethylene glycol and poly(2-ethyl-2-oxazoline). Nanoscale, 10 (23), 10863-10875. doi: 10.1039/c8nr00835c

Human plasma proteome association and cytotoxicity of nano-graphene oxide grafted with stealth polyethylene glycol and poly(2-ethyl-2-oxazoline)

2018

Journal Article

Microfluidic mass production of stabilized and stealthy liquid metal nanoparticles

Tang, Shi-Yang, Qiao, Ruirui, Yan, Sheng, Yuan, Dan, Zhao, Qianbin, Yun, Guolin, Davis, Thomas P. and Li, Weihua (2018). Microfluidic mass production of stabilized and stealthy liquid metal nanoparticles. Small, 14 (21) 1800118, 1-8. doi: 10.1002/smll.201800118

Microfluidic mass production of stabilized and stealthy liquid metal nanoparticles

2018

Conference Publication

Star polymers for PET/MRI: a passive pretargeting approach

Goos, Jeroen, Puttick, Simon, Dilling, Thomas, Gupta, Abhishek, Price, William, Quinn, John, Whittaker, Michael, Lewis, Jason and Davis, Thomas (2018). Star polymers for PET/MRI: a passive pretargeting approach. Annual Meeting of the Society-of-Nuclear-Medicine-and-Molecular-Imaging (SNMMI), Philadelphia Pa, Jun 23-26, 2018. RESTON: SOC NUCLEAR MEDICINE INC.

Star polymers for PET/MRI: a passive pretargeting approach

2018

Journal Article

Nano-assemblies of cationic mPEG brush block copolymers with gadolinium polyoxotungstate [Gd(WO)] form stable, high relaxivity MRI contrast agents

Ly, Joanne, Li, Yuhuan, Vu, Mai N., Moffat, Bradford A., Jack, Kevin S., Quinn, John F., Whittaker, Michael R. and Davis, Thomas P. (2018). Nano-assemblies of cationic mPEG brush block copolymers with gadolinium polyoxotungstate [Gd(WO)] form stable, high relaxivity MRI contrast agents. Nanoscale, 10 (15), 7270-7280. doi: 10.1039/c8nr01544a

Nano-assemblies of cationic mPEG brush block copolymers with gadolinium polyoxotungstate [Gd(WO)] form stable, high relaxivity MRI contrast agents

2018

Journal Article

Overcoming surfactant-induced morphology instability of noncrosslinked diblock copolymer nano-objects obtained by RAFT emulsion polymerization

Truong, Nghia P., Zhang, Cheng, Nguyen, Tuan A. H., Anastasaki, Athina, Schulze, Morgan W., Quinn, John F., Whittaker, Andrew K., Hawker, Craig J., Whittaker, Michael R. and Davis, Thomas P. (2018). Overcoming surfactant-induced morphology instability of noncrosslinked diblock copolymer nano-objects obtained by RAFT emulsion polymerization. ACS Macro Letters, 2018 (7), 159-165. doi: 10.1021/acsmacrolett.7b00978

Overcoming surfactant-induced morphology instability of noncrosslinked diblock copolymer nano-objects obtained by RAFT emulsion polymerization

2018

Journal Article

Uptake and transcytosis of functionalized superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles in an in vitro blood brain barrier model

Ivask, Angela, Pilkington, Emily H., Blin, Thomas, Käkinen, Aleksandr, Vija, Heiki, Visnapuu, Meeri, Quinn, John F., Whittaker, Michael R., Qiao, Ruirui, Davis, Thomas P., Ke, Pu Chun and Voelcker, Nicolas H. (2018). Uptake and transcytosis of functionalized superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles in an in vitro blood brain barrier model. Biomaterials Science, 6 (2), 314-323. doi: 10.1039/c7bm01012e

Uptake and transcytosis of functionalized superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles in an in vitro blood brain barrier model

2018

Journal Article

Graphene quantum dots against human IAPP aggregation and toxicity in vivo

Wang, Miaoyi, Sun, Yunxiang, Cao, Xueying, Peng, Guotao, Javed, Ibrahim, Kakinen, Aleksandr, Davis, Thomas P., Lin, Sijie, Liu, Jingquan, Ding, Feng and Ke, Pu Chun (2018). Graphene quantum dots against human IAPP aggregation and toxicity in vivo. Nanoscale, 10 (42), 19995-20006. doi: 10.1039/c8nr07180b

Graphene quantum dots against human IAPP aggregation and toxicity in vivo

2018

Journal Article

Recent advances in the delivery of hydrogen sulfide via a macromolecular approach

Urquhart, Matthew C., Ercole, Francesca, Whittaker, Michael R., Boyd, Ben J., Davis, Thomas P. and Quinn, John F. (2018). Recent advances in the delivery of hydrogen sulfide via a macromolecular approach. Polymer Chemistry, 9 (35), 4431-4439. doi: 10.1039/c8py00938d

Recent advances in the delivery of hydrogen sulfide via a macromolecular approach

2018

Journal Article

Recent advances in magnetic nanoparticle-based molecular probes for hepatocellular carcinoma diagnosis and therapy

Zhang, Qi, Wang, Sudan, Qiao, Ruirui, Whittaker, Michael R., Quinn, John F., Davis, Thomas P. and Li, Hongjun (2018). Recent advances in magnetic nanoparticle-based molecular probes for hepatocellular carcinoma diagnosis and therapy. Current Pharmaceutical Design, 24 (21), 2432-2437. doi: 10.2174/1381612824666180516111939

Recent advances in magnetic nanoparticle-based molecular probes for hepatocellular carcinoma diagnosis and therapy

2018

Journal Article

Nanoparticle–proteome in vitro and in vivo

Wang, Miaoyi, Gustafsson, Ove J. R., Pilkington, Emily H., Kakinen, Aleksandr, Javed, Ibrahim, Faridi, Ava, Davis, Thomas P. and Ke, Pu Chun (2018). Nanoparticle–proteome in vitro and in vivo. Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 6 (38), 6026-6041. doi: 10.1039/c8tb01634h

Nanoparticle–proteome in vitro and in vivo

2018

Journal Article

A tunable one-pot three-component synthesis of an125I and Gd-labelled star polymer nanoparticle for hybrid imaging with MRI and nuclear medicine

Esser, Lars, Lengkeek, Nigel A., Moffat, Bradford A., Vu, Mai N., Greguric, Ivan, Quinn, John F., Davis, Thomas P. and Whittaker, Michael R. (2018). A tunable one-pot three-component synthesis of an125I and Gd-labelled star polymer nanoparticle for hybrid imaging with MRI and nuclear medicine. Polymer Chemistry, 9 (25), 3528-3535. doi: 10.1039/c8py00621k

A tunable one-pot three-component synthesis of an125I and Gd-labelled star polymer nanoparticle for hybrid imaging with MRI and nuclear medicine

2018

Journal Article

Synthesis, aggregation and responsivity of block copolymers containing organic arsenicals

Tanaka, Joji, Tani, Seiji, Peltier, Raoul, Pilkington, Emily H., Kerr, Andrew, Davis, Thomas P. and Wilson, Paul (2018). Synthesis, aggregation and responsivity of block copolymers containing organic arsenicals. Polymer Chemistry, 9 (13), 1551-1556. doi: 10.1039/c7py01852e

Synthesis, aggregation and responsivity of block copolymers containing organic arsenicals

2017

Journal Article

Nitric oxide-sensing actuators for modulating structure in lipid-based liquid crystalline drug delivery systems

Liu, Qingtao, Hu, Jinming, Whittaker, Michael R., Davis, Thomas P. and Boyd, Ben J. (2017). Nitric oxide-sensing actuators for modulating structure in lipid-based liquid crystalline drug delivery systems. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 508, 517-524. doi: 10.1016/j.jcis.2017.08.079

Nitric oxide-sensing actuators for modulating structure in lipid-based liquid crystalline drug delivery systems

2017

Journal Article

One-pot synthesis of ABCDE multiblock copolymers with hydrophobic, hydrophilic, and semi-fluorinated segments

Anastasaki, Athina, Oschmann, Bernd, Willenbacher, Johannes, Melker, Anna, Van Son, Martin H. C., Truong, Nghia P., Schulze, Morgan W., Discekici, Emre H., McGrath, Alaina J., Davis, Thomas P., Bates, Christopher M. and Hawker, Craig J. (2017). One-pot synthesis of ABCDE multiblock copolymers with hydrophobic, hydrophilic, and semi-fluorinated segments. Angewandte Chemie, 129 (46), 14675-14679. doi: 10.1002/ange.201707646

One-pot synthesis of ABCDE multiblock copolymers with hydrophobic, hydrophilic, and semi-fluorinated segments

2017

Journal Article

Cofibrillization of pathogenic and functional amyloid proteins with gold nanoparticles against amyloidogenesis

Javed, Ibrahim, Sun, Yunxiang, Adamcik, Jozef, Wang, Bo, Kakinen, Aleksandr, Pilkington, Emily H., Ding, Feng, Mezzenga, Raffaele, Davis, Thomas P. and Ke, Pu Chun (2017). Cofibrillization of pathogenic and functional amyloid proteins with gold nanoparticles against amyloidogenesis. Biomacromolecules, 18 (12), 4316-4322. doi: 10.1021/acs.biomac.7b01359

Cofibrillization of pathogenic and functional amyloid proteins with gold nanoparticles against amyloidogenesis

2017

Journal Article

A decade of the protein corona

Ke, Pu Chun, Lin, Sijie, Parak, Wolfgang J., Davis, Thomas P. and Caruso, Frank (2017). A decade of the protein corona. ACS Nano, 11 (12), 11773-11776. doi: 10.1021/acsnano.7b08008

A decade of the protein corona

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

    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

    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

    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

  • 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

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