Adam Blanch

Surface area-to-volume ratio, not cellular viscoelasticity, is the major determinant of red blood cell traversal through small channels.

Arman Namvar, Adam J Blanch, Matthew W Dixon, Olivia MS Carmo, Boyin Liu, Snigdha Tiash, Oliver Looker, Dean Andrew, Li-Jin Chan, Wai-Hong Tham, Peter VS Lee, Vijay Rajagopal, Leann Tilley

Journal article  |  2020  |  Cellular Microbiology

The remarkable deformability of red blood cells (RBCs) depends on the viscoelasticity of the plasma membrane and cell contents and..

Role of Plasmodium falciparum Protein GEXPO7 in Maurer's Cleft Morphology, Knob Architecture, and P. falciparum EMP1 Trafficking

Emma McHugh, Olivia MS Carmo, Adam Blanch, Oliver Looker, Boyin Liu, Snigdha Tiash, Dean Andrew, Steven Batinovic, Andy JY Low, Hyun-Jung Cho, Paul McMillan, Leann Tilley, Matthew WA Dixon

Journal article  |  2020  |  MBIO

The malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum traffics the virulence protein P. falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 (PfEMP1) to..

Broadening of van hove singularities measured by photoemission spectroscopy of single- And mixed-chirality single-walled carbon nanotubes

CJ Shearer, L Yu, AJ Blanch, M Zheng, GG Andersson, JG Shapter

Journal article  |  2019  |  The Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Characterisation of the material and mechanical properties of atomic force microscope cantilevers with a plan-view trapezoidal geometry

AD Slattery, AJ Blanch, CJ Shearer, AJ Stapleton, RV Goreham, SL Harmer, JS Quinton, CT Gibson

Journal article  |  2019  |  Applied Sciences

Cantilever devices have found applications in numerous scientific fields and instruments, including the atomic force microscope (A..

Multimodal analysis of Plasmodium knowlesi-infected erythrocytes reveals large invaginations, swelling of the host cell, and rheological defects

Boyin Liu, Adam J Blanch, Arman Namvar, Olivia Carmo, Snigdha Tiash, Dean Andrew, Eric Hanssen, Vijay Rajagopal, Matthew WA Dixon, Leann Tilley

Journal article  |  2019  |  CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY

The knob protein KAHRP assembles into a ring-shaped structure that underpins virulence complex assembly

Oliver Looker, Adam J Blanch, Boyin Liu, Juan Nunez-Iglesias, Paul J McMillan, Leann Tilley, Matthew WA Dixon

Journal article  |  2019  |  PLOS PATHOGENS

Improved Application of Carbon Nanotube Atomic Force Microscopy Probes Using PeakForce Tapping Mode

Ashley D Slattery, Cameron J Shearer, Joseph G Shapter, Adam J Blanch, Jamie S Quinton, Christopher T Gibson

Journal article  |  2018  |  Nanomaterials

Strong Quantum Confinement Effects and Chiral Excitons in BioInspired ZnO-Amino Acid Cocrystals

Madathumpady Abubaker Habeeb Muhammed, Marlene Lamers, Verena Baumann, Priyanka Dey, Adam J Blanch, Iryna Polishchuk, Xiang-Tian Kong, Davide Levy, Alexander S Urban, Alexander O Govorov, Boaz Pokroy, Jessica Rodriguez-Fernandez, Jochen Feldmann

Journal article  |  2018  |  The Journal of Physical Chemistry C

A new Python library to analyse skeleton images confirms malaria parasite remodelling of the red blood cell membrane skeleton

Juan Nunez-Iglesias, Adam J Blanch, Oliver Looker, Matthew W Dixon, Leann Tilley

Journal article  |  2018  |  PEERJ

A new Python library to analyse skeleton images confirms malaria parasite remodelling of the red blood cell membrane skeleton

Juan Nunez-Iglesias, Adam Blanch, Oliver Looker, Matthew Dixon, Leann Tilley

Journal article  |  2018

We present Skan (Skeleton analysis), a Python library for the analysis of the skeleton structures of objects. It was inspired by t..