Anders Barlow

Surface analysis insight note: Differentiation methods applicable to noisy data for determination of sp2-versus sp3-hybridization of carbon allotropes and AES signal strengths

Neal Fairley, Giuseppe Compagnini, Vittorio Scardaci, John Baltrus, Adam Roberts, Anders Barlow, Peter Cumpson, Jonas Baltrusaitis

Journal article  |  2022  |  SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS

The derivatives of the spectra are commonly used for quantification in Auger Electron Spectroscopy (AES) spectra, while the deriva..

Non-templated manufacturing of patterned fluoropolymer membranes via immersion precipitation printing

Beenish Imtiaz, Peter C Sherrell, Anders J Barlow, Nick A Shepelin, Sandra E Kentish, Muhammad Yasir Khan, Amanda V Ellis

Journal article  |  2022  |  ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING

Fluoropolymers are amongst the most common polymers used for the fabrication of filtration membranes. Despite this, commercial pro..

Star-Peptide Polymers are Multi-Drug-Resistant Gram-Positive Bacteria Killers

Wenyi Li, Sara Hadjigol, Alicia Rasines Mazo, James Holden, Jason Lenzo, Steven J Shirbin, Anders Barlow, Sadegh Shabani, Tao Huang, Eric C Reynolds, Greg G Qiao, Neil M O'Brien-Simpson

Journal article  |  2022  |  ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES

Antibiotic resistance in bacteria, especially Gram-positive bacteria like Staphylococcus aureus, is gaining considerable momentum ..

Low-Noise Diamond-Based DC Nano-SQUIDs

Manjith Bose, Daniel L Creedon, Anders Barlow, Michael Stuiber, Georgina M Klemencic, Soumen Mandal, Oliver Williams, Grant van Riessen, Christopher Pakes

Journal article  |  2022  |  ACS APPLIED ELECTRONIC MATERIALS

Nanoscale superconducting quantum interference devices (nano-SQUIDs) with Dayem bridge junctions and a physical loop size of 50 nm..

Examining the Role of Aryldiazonium Salts in Surface Electroinitiated Polymerization.

Melissa K Stanfield, Melvin Dilger, David J Hayne, Nicholas S Emonson, Anders Barlow, Nathan RB Boase, Lawrence R Gahan, Elizabeth H Krenske, Jean Pinson, Daniel J Eyckens, Luke C Henderson

Journal article  |  2022  |  Langmuir

Historically, the irreversible reduction of aryldiazonium salts has provided a reliable method to modify surfaces, demonstrating a..

Enhancing proline-rich antimicrobial peptide action by homodimerization: influence of bifunctional linker

Wenyi Li, Feng Lin, Andrew Hung, Anders Barlow, Marc-Antoine Sani, Rita Paolini, William Singleton, James Holden, Mohammed Akhter Hossain, Frances Separovic, Neil M O'Brien-Simpson, John D Wade

Journal article  |  2022  |  CHEMICAL SCIENCE

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are host defense peptides, and unlike conventional antibiotics, they possess potent broad spectrum a..

Systematic comparison of activity and mechanism of antimicrobial peptides against nosocomial pathogens

Bruce Lin, Andrew Hung, Rong Li, Anders Barlow, William Singleton, Tamara Matthyssen, Marc-Antoine D Sani, Mohammed Akhter Hossain, John Wade, Neil M O'Brien-Simpson, Wenyi Li

Journal article  |  2022  |  EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY

The World Health Organisation has deemed several multi-drug resistant (MDR) nosocomial bacterial pathogens to be of significant th..

Investigation of effects of copper, zinc, and strontium doping on electrochemical properties of titania nanotube arrays for neural interface applications

D Khudhair, J Gaburro, HA Hamedani, A Barlow, H Garmestani, A Bhatti

Journal article  |  2021  |  Processes

Direct interaction with the neuronal cells is a prerequisite to deciphering useful information in understanding the underlying cau..

Definition of a new (Doniach-Sunjic-Shirley) peak shape for fitting asymmetric signals applied to reduced graphene oxide/graphene oxide XPS spectra

Behnam Moeini, Matthew R Linford, Neal Fairley, Anders Barlow, Peter Cumpson, David Morgan, Vincent Fernandez, Jonas Baltrusaitis

Journal article  |  2021  |  SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS

The existence of asymmetry in X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) photoemission lines is widely accepted, but line shapes desig..

A discussion of approaches for fitting asymmetric signals in X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), noting the importance of Voigt-like peak shapes

GH Major, TG Avval, DI Patel, D Shah, T Roychowdhury, AJ Barlow, PJ Pigram, M Greiner, V Fernandez, A Herrera-Gomez, MR Linford

Journal article  |  2021  |  Surface and Interface Analysis

Although the fundamental, theoretical peak shape in X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) is Lorentzian, some Gaussian character ..