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2019
Journal Article
Further investigations on the crosslinking of tarsal collagen as a treatment for eyelid laxity: optimizing the procedure in animal tissue
Smith, Tai M., Suzuki, Shuko, Sabat, Nestor, Rayner, Cassie L., Harkin, Damien G. and Chirila, Traian V. (2019). Further investigations on the crosslinking of tarsal collagen as a treatment for eyelid laxity: optimizing the procedure in animal tissue. Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 35 (6), 600-603. doi: 10.1097/IOP.0000000000001413
2018
Journal Article
Photochemically induced crosslinking of tarsal collagen as a treatment for eyelid laxity: assessing potentiality in animal tissue
Smith, Tai M., Suzuki, Shuko, Cronin, Brendan G., Haghighatpanah, Mohammadreza, Petcu, Eugen B., Philippa, Christopher J. and Chirila, Traian V. (2018). Photochemically induced crosslinking of tarsal collagen as a treatment for eyelid laxity: assessing potentiality in animal tissue. Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 34 (5), 477-482. doi: 10.1097/IOP.0000000000001063
2018
Journal Article
3D printing strategies for peripheral nerve regeneration
Petcu, Eugen B., Midha, Rajiv, McColl, Erin, Popa-Wagner, Aurel, Chirila, Traian V. and Dalton, Paul D. (2018). 3D printing strategies for peripheral nerve regeneration. Biofabrication, 10 (3) 032001, 032001. doi: 10.1088/1758-5090/aaaf50
2017
Journal Article
Effect of changes in the surface chemistry and topography of poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate) on the in vitro attachment of human corneal epithelial cells
Santander Borrego, Miriem, Chirila, Traian V., Shadforth, Audra M., Whittaker, Andrew K. and Blakey, Idriss (2017). Effect of changes in the surface chemistry and topography of poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate) on the in vitro attachment of human corneal epithelial cells. Journal of Bioactive and Compatible Polymers, 33 (3), 321-331. doi: 10.1177/0883911517744572
2017
Journal Article
A Bruch's membrane substitute fabricated from silk fibroin supports the function of retinal pigment epithelial cells in vitro
Shadforth, Audra M. A., Suzuki, Shuko, Theodoropoulos, Christina, Richardson, Neil A., Chirila, Traian V. and Harkin, Damien G. (2017). A Bruch's membrane substitute fabricated from silk fibroin supports the function of retinal pigment epithelial cells in vitro. Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, 11 (6), 1915-1924. doi: 10.1002/term.2089
2017
Journal Article
A comparative investigation of Bombyx mori silk fibroin hydrogels generated by chemical and enzymatic cross-linking
Chirila, Traian V., Suzuki, Shuko and Papolla, Chloe (2017). A comparative investigation of Bombyx mori silk fibroin hydrogels generated by chemical and enzymatic cross-linking. Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry, 64 (6), 771-781. doi: 10.1002/bab.1552
2017
Journal Article
Hydrogels with lotus leaf topography: investigating surface properties and cell adhesion
Santander-Borrego, Miriem, Taran, Elena, Shadforth, Audra M. A., Whittaker, Andrew K., Chirila, Traian V. and Blakey, Idriss (2017). Hydrogels with lotus leaf topography: investigating surface properties and cell adhesion. Langmuir, 33 (2), 485-493. doi: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.6b03547
2016
Journal Article
Characterization of Bombyx mori and Antheraea pernyi silk fibroins and their blends as potential biomaterials
Suzuki, Shuko, Chirila, Traian V. and Edwards, Grant A. (2016). Characterization of Bombyx mori and Antheraea pernyi silk fibroins and their blends as potential biomaterials. Progress in Biomaterials, 5 (3-4), 193-198. doi: 10.1007/s40204-016-0057-3
2016
Conference Publication
Evaluation of the Algerbrush II rotating burr as a tool for inducing limbal stem cell deficiency
Harkin, Damien Gerard, Li, Fiona J., Nili, Elham, Lau, Cora, Barnett, Nigel L., Richardson, Neil, Walshe, Jennifer, Cronin, Brendan, Chirila, Traian and Schwab, Ivan R. (2016). Evaluation of the Algerbrush II rotating burr as a tool for inducing limbal stem cell deficiency. Annual Meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), Seattle, WA, United States, 1-5 May, 2016. Rockville, MD, United States: Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology.
2016
Journal Article
Further development of silk sericin as a biomaterial: comparative investigation of the procedures for its isolation from Bombyx mori silk cocoons
Chirila, Traian V., Suzuki, Shuko and McKirdy, Natalie C. (2016). Further development of silk sericin as a biomaterial: comparative investigation of the procedures for its isolation from Bombyx mori silk cocoons. Progress in Biomaterials, 5 (2), 135-145. doi: 10.1007/s40204-016-0052-8
2016
Journal Article
Evaluation of the AlgerBrush II rotating burr as a tool for inducing ocular surface failure in the New Zealand White rabbit
Li, Fiona J., Nili, Elham, Lau, Cora, Richardson, Neil A., Walshe, Jennifer, Barnett, Nigel L., Cronin, Brendan G., Hirst, Lawrence W., Schwab, Ivan R., Chirila, Traian V. and Harkin, Damien G. (2016). Evaluation of the AlgerBrush II rotating burr as a tool for inducing ocular surface failure in the New Zealand White rabbit. Experimental Eye Research, 147, 1-11. doi: 10.1016/j.exer.2016.04.005
2015
Journal Article
Isolation of microvascular endothelial cells from cadaveric corneal limbus
Gillies, Peter J., Bray, Laura J., Richardson, Neil A., Chirila, Traian V. and Harkin, Damien G. (2015). Isolation of microvascular endothelial cells from cadaveric corneal limbus. Experimental Eye Research, 131, 20-28. doi: 10.1016/j.exer.2014.12.008
2014
Journal Article
Click functionalization of methacrylate-based hydrogels and their cellular response
Santander-Borrego, Miriem, Green, David W., Chirila, Traian V., Whittaker, Andrew K. and Blakey, Idriss (2014). Click functionalization of methacrylate-based hydrogels and their cellular response. Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry, 52 (13), 1781-1789. doi: 10.1002/pola.27183
2014
Journal Article
Assessment of freestanding membranes prepared from Antheraea pernyi silk fibroin as a potential vehicle for corneal epithelial cell transplantation
Hogerheyde, Thomas A., Suzuki, Shuko, Stephenson, Sally A., Richardson, Neil A., Chirila, Traian V., Harkin, Damien G. and Bray, Laura J. (2014). Assessment of freestanding membranes prepared from Antheraea pernyi silk fibroin as a potential vehicle for corneal epithelial cell transplantation. Biomedical Materials (Bristol), 9 (2) 025016, 025016. doi: 10.1088/1748-6041/9/2/025016
2014
Journal Article
Hydrogen-bonded supramolecular polymers as self-healing hydrogels: Effect of a bulky adamantyl substituent in the ureido-pyrimidinone monomer
Chirila, Traian V., Lee, Hui Hui, Oddon, Mathieu, Nieuwenhuizen, Marko M. L., Blakey, Idriss and Nicholson, Timothy M (2014). Hydrogen-bonded supramolecular polymers as self-healing hydrogels: Effect of a bulky adamantyl substituent in the ureido-pyrimidinone monomer. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 131 (4) 39932, n/a-n/a. doi: 10.1002/app.39932
2013
Journal Article
Improving the cellular invasion into PHEMA sponges by incorporation of the RGD peptide ligand: The use of copolymerization as a means to functionalize PHEMA sponges
Paterson, Stefan M., Shadforth, Audra M.A., Shaw, Jeremy A., Brown, David H., Chirila, Traian V. and Baker, Murray V. (2013). Improving the cellular invasion into PHEMA sponges by incorporation of the RGD peptide ligand: The use of copolymerization as a means to functionalize PHEMA sponges. Materials Science and Engineering C, 33 (8), 4917-4922. doi: 10.1016/j.msec.2013.08.011
2013
Journal Article
Evaluation of silk sericin as a biomaterial: in vitro growth of human corneal limbal epithelial cells on Bombyx mori sericin membranes
Chirila, Traian V., Suzuki, Shuko, Bray, Laura J., Barnett, Nigel L. and Harkin, Damien G. (2013). Evaluation of silk sericin as a biomaterial: in vitro growth of human corneal limbal epithelial cells on Bombyx mori sericin membranes. Progress in Biomaterials, 2 (14), 1-10. doi: 10.1186/2194-0517-2-14
2013
Journal Article
Laser scanning confocal microscopy versus scanning electron microscopy for characterization of polymer morphology: sample preparation drastically distorts morphologies of poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate)-based hydrogels
Paterson, Stefan M., Casadio, Ylenia S., Brown, David H., Shaw, Jeremy A., Chirila, Traian V. and Baker, Murray V. (2013). Laser scanning confocal microscopy versus scanning electron microscopy for characterization of polymer morphology: sample preparation drastically distorts morphologies of poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate)-based hydrogels. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 127 (6), 4296-4304. doi: 10.1002/app.38034
2013
Journal Article
Effect of the sterilization method on the properties of Bombyx mori silk fibroin films
George, Karina A., Shadforth, Audra M. A., Chirila, Traian V., Laurent, Matthieu J., Stephenson, Sally-Anne, Edwards, Grant A., Madden, Peter W., Hutmacher, Dietmar W. and Harkin, Damien G. (2013). Effect of the sterilization method on the properties of Bombyx mori silk fibroin films. Materials Science and Engineering: C, 33 (2), 668-674. doi: 10.1016/j.msec.2012.10.016
2012
Journal Article
The synthesis and degradation of collagenase-degradable poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate)-based hydrogels and sponges for potential applications as scaffolds in tissue engineering
Paterson, Stefan M., Shadforth, Audra M. A., Brown, David H., Madden, Peter W., Chirila, Traian V. and Baker, Murray V. (2012). The synthesis and degradation of collagenase-degradable poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate)-based hydrogels and sponges for potential applications as scaffolds in tissue engineering. Materials Science and Engineering C: Materials for Biological Applications, 32 (8), 2536-2544. doi: 10.1016/j.msec.2012.07.037
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Supervision history
Completed supervision
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2015
Doctor Philosophy
Production and in vitro Evaluation of Macroporous Alginate Hydrogel Fibres for Nerve Tissue Engineering
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Idriss Blakey
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2018
Doctor Philosophy
Cytoprotective silk biomaterials to repair retinal degeneration
Associate Advisor
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2014
Doctor Philosophy
Investigations of the Influence of the Topography and Surface Chemistry of Poly(hydroxyl ethyl methacrylate) based Hydrogels on Surface Properties and Cell Adhesion
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Andrew Whittaker, Associate Professor Idriss Blakey
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2012
Doctor Philosophy
Novel Hydrogelators for the Creation of Supramolecular Self-Healing Hydrogels as Artificial Vitreous Substitutes
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Idriss Blakey, Professor Andrew Whittaker
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