Thomas Barber

ORCID: 0000-0001-8252-5350
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Research Areas
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions
  • Chemical Synthesis and Analysis
  • Spacecraft and Cryogenic Technologies
  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis
  • Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis
  • Blood transfusion and management
  • Spacecraft Design and Technology
  • Erythropoietin and Anemia Treatment
  • Polymer Surface Interaction Studies
  • Astro and Planetary Science
  • 3D Printing in Biomedical Research
  • Organophosphorus compounds synthesis
  • Satellite Communication Systems
  • Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis
  • Cell Adhesion Molecules Research
  • Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis
  • Frailty in Older Adults
  • Structural Health Monitoring Techniques
  • Sexual Differentiation and Disorders
  • Opportunistic and Delay-Tolerant Networks
  • Vibration Control and Rheological Fluids
  • Covalent Organic Framework Applications
  • Aerogels and thermal insulation

University of Nottingham
2020-2022

GlaxoSmithKline (United Kingdom)
2022

University of Leeds
2021

Durham University
2019

Durham Technical Community College
2019

Massachusetts General Hospital
2012

University of California, Berkeley
2003-2004

University of Washington
2003

Wayne State University
1976

Jet Propulsion Laboratory
1966-1972

Cellular micropatterning has become an important tool to precisely design cell-to-substrate attachment for cell biology studies, tissue engineering, cell-based biosensors, biological assays, and drug screens. This paper describes a new technique of cells that is based on the use oxygen plasma as patterning tool. The consists (1) homogeneously grafting glass substrate with protein-repellent interpenetrating polymeric network (IPN) poly(acrylamide) poly(ethyleneglycol) [P(AAm-co-EG)] prepared...

10.1021/la0267948 article EN Langmuir 2003-04-26

An efficient heterogeneous amidation catalyst has been prepared by co-polymerisation of styrene, DVB with 4-styreneboronic acid, which shows wide substrate applicability and higher reactivity than the equivalent homogeneous phenylboronic suggesting potential cooperative catalytic effects. The can be easily recovered reused; suitable for use in packed bed flow reactors.

10.1039/c8cc09913h article EN Chemical Communications 2019-01-01

Abstract The ability of monocytes to adhere, differentiate into macrophages, and fuse form foreign body giant cells (FBGCs) on an implanted material surface is a critical step toward biomaterial degradation. Novel homogenous surfaces were utilized mediate adhesion. These consisted N ‐(2 aminoethyl)‐3‐aminopropyltrimethoxysilane (EDS) interpenetrating polymer network (IPN) polyacrylamide poly(ethylene glycol). designed control cell adhesion morphology differentiation, activation, metabolic...

10.1002/jbm.a.30030 article EN Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A 2004-04-28

We describe a catalytic system for the conversion of carboxylic acids into alcohols using substoichiometric zinc acetate and N-methyl morpholine, in combination with phenylsilane as nominal terminal reductant. Reaction monitoring by 19F NMR spectroscopy demonstrates that reaction proceeds mutual activation acid silane through situ generation silyl ester intermediates.

10.1039/d1cc03396d article EN cc-by Chemical Communications 2022-01-01

Difficulties in obtaining ideal vertical vibration isolation with mechanical springs are identified as being due to the mass of elastic element which is turn its energy storage requirement. A new technique minimize this presented—being an Euler column undergoing buckling. The design a high performance stage based on presented together measured performance.

10.1088/0264-9381/19/7/355 article EN Classical and Quantum Gravity 2002-03-15

A phosphine-catalyzed oligomerization of arynes using selenocyanates was developed. The use JohnPhos as a bulky phosphine is the key to accessing α,ω-bisfunctionalized oligo(ortho-arylenes) with RSe substituent at one terminus and CN other. in situ formation R3PSeR′ cations, serving sterically encumbered electrophiles, hinders immediate reaction that affords 1,2-bisfunctionalization product instead opens competitive pathway leading oligomerization. Various optimized conditions for...

10.1021/jacs.1c08689 article EN Journal of the American Chemical Society 2021-09-29

The di-tert-alkylphosphino motif is common to many best-in-class ligands for late-transition-metal catalysis. However, the structural diversity of these privileged substructures currently limited by need manipulate highly toxic, reactive reagents and intermediates in their synthesis. In response this longstanding challenge, we report an umpolung strategy synthesis structurally diverse di-tert-alkylphosphine building blocks via SN1 alkylation situ generated PH3 gas. We show that...

10.1021/acscatal.0c01414 article EN ACS Catalysis 2020-04-24

A new polyvinyl chloride container plasticized with tri(2‐ethylhexyl) trimellitate (PL 1240 plastic) was evaluated for use in extended platelet storage. Six leukocyte‐rich concentrates (mean, 0.6 × 10 9 white cells per bag; range, 0.3 to 1.0 container) were prepared by removing as much of the platelet‐rich plasma from blood possible. The stored at 22°C on an end‐over‐ end agitator. An average 1.04 ± 0.19 11 platelets recovered, and mean pH dropped 7.23 day 0 6.68 5. At completion storage...

10.1046/j.1537-2995.1985.25385219898.x article EN Transfusion 1985-05-06

Use of a sealless blood pathway in cell separator (CS‐3000, Fenwal) permits collection platelets “closed system” when saline and anticoagulant solutions are integrally attached; this turn allows storage instrument‐collected platelet concentrates (PCs) beyond 24 hours. To evaluate extended high yield PCs, cells collected with the instrument were stored (200 ml plasma) for 8 days (flatbed agitation) either 3‐liter polyvinylchloride (PL 146) containers (n = 6), polyolefin bags 732) 8), or two...

10.1046/j.1537-2995.1985.25686071430.x article EN Transfusion 1985-11-12

Mg(OH)<sub>2</sub> suspensions were floated utilising sodium dodecyl sulphate (SDS) lauroyl isethionate (SLI) collectors, for rapid dewatering of radwaste suspensions.

10.1039/d1ra01222c article EN cc-by RSC Advances 2021-01-01
Emma Short Ian M. Adcock Bilal Al-Sarireh Ann Ager Ramzi Ajjan and 95 more Naveed Akbar Michael A. Akeroyd Ghada Alsaleh Ghada Al-Sharbatee Kambiz N. Alavian Winfried M. K. Amoaku Julie K. Andersen Chrystalina A. Antoniades Mark J. Arends Sue Astley Denize Atan Richard Attanoos Johannes Attems Stephen C. Bain Konstantinos Balaskas Gabriel Balmus Manohar Bance Thomas Barber Ajoy Bardhan Karen Barker Peter J. Barnes Gemma Basatemur Adrian C Bateman Moisés Evandro Bauer Christopher Bellamy Edwin J.R. van Beek Ilaria Bellantuono E W Benbow Sunil Bhandari Rahul Bhatnagar Philip Bloom Dawn M. E. Bowdish Mélissa Bowerman Melanie Rose Burke Roxana O. Carare Emma V. Carrington Jorge Iván Castillo-Quan Peter Clegg James H. Cole Carlo Cota Paul L. Chazot Christopher Chen Ying Cheong Gary Christopher George M. Church David J. Clancy Paul Cool Francesco Del Galdo Mayank Dalakoti Soumit Dasgupta Colleen S. Deane Devesh Dhasmana Stefan Dojcinov Monia Di Prete Huaidong Du Niharika A. Duggal Toby J. Ellmers Costanza Emanueli Mark Emberton Jorge D. Erusalimsky Laurence Feldmeyer G. Alexander Fleming Karen Forbes Thomas C. Foster Daniela Frasca Ian M. Frayling Daniel Freedman Tamàs Fülöp Georgina M. Ellison Gus Gazzard Christopher H. George Jesús Gil Richard J. Glassock Robert Goldin John R. Green Robyn H. Guymer Hasan Haboubi Lorna Harries Simon P. Hart Douglas E. H. Hartley Sebri Hasaballa Christin Henein Maggie Helliwell Emily J. Henderson Rakesh Heer Kristine Bech Holte Iskander Idris David Isenberg Juulia Jylhävä Ahmed Iqbal Simon W. Jones Raj N. Kalaria Venkateswarlu Kanamarlapudi Werner Kempf Alexandra J. Kermack

Around the world, individuals are living longer, but an increased average lifespan does not always equate to healthspan. With advancing age, prevalence of ageing-related diseases can have a significant impact on health status, functional capacity, and quality life. It is therefore vital develop comprehensive classification staging systems for pathologies, syndromes. This will allow societies better identify, quantify, understand, meet healthcare, workforce, wellbeing, socioeconomic needs...

10.1101/2024.09.02.24312951 preprint EN 2024-09-03

Low thrust Jupiter flyby mission analysis for interplanetary vehicles with solar electric propulsion

10.2514/6.1967-708 article EN 1967-08-16

Covers advancements in spacecraft and tactical strategic missile systems, including subsystem design application, mission analysis, materials structures, developments space sciences, processing manufacturing, operations, applications of technologies to other fields.

10.2514/3.29798 article EN Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets 1969-11-01

Development of a basic set normalized parameters to represent low-thrust system characteristics. The conditions which must be met obtain trajectory and performance data are invariant with the launch vehicle characteristics, selected power, specific mass vehicle, efficiency ion propulsion derived. This representation mission characteristics frees analyst from having rerun trajectories if any aforementioned varied. Examples pertaining Jupiter flyby comet Encke rendezvous given demonstrate...

10.2514/6.1972-426 article EN 1972-04-17
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