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Journal articles

Yee EMH; Cirillo G; Brandl MB; Black DSC; Vittorio O; Kumar N, 2019, 'Synthesis of dextran–phenoxodiol and evaluation of its physical stability and biological activity', Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2019.00183

Qu J; Bhadbhade M; Kumar N; Black DSC, 2018, 'Unusual formation of novel highly substituted N-(3-indolyl)-imidazoles', Tetrahedron, 74, pp. 7438 - 7441, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2018.11.007

Beyer RL; Kandemir H; Bhadbhade M; Sengul IF; Leu CW; Wenholz D; Kumar N; Black DSC, 2018, 'Synthesis of dipyrrolo[2,3-a:1′,2′,3′-fg]acridin-12(1H)-ones', Tetrahedron Letters, 59, pp. 4483 - 4486, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2018.11.011

Taunk A; Chen R; Iskander G; Ho KKK; Black DSC; Willcox MDP; Kumar N, 2018, 'Dual-Action Biomaterial Surfaces with Quorum Sensing Inhibitor and Nitric Oxide to Reduce Bacterial Colonization', ACS Biomaterials Science and Engineering, 4, pp. 4174 - 4182, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsbiomaterials.8b00816

Kumar N; Patel RS; Wang SSY; Tan JYH; Singla A; Chen Z; Ravikumar N; Tan A; Kumar N; Hey DHW; Prasad SV; Vellayappan B, 2018, 'Factors influencing extended hospital stay in patients undergoing metastatic spine tumour surgery and its impact on survival', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 56, pp. 114 - 120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2018.06.041

Akhavan B; Michl TD; Giles C; Ho K; Martin L; Sharifahmadian O; Wise SG; Coad BR; Kumar N; Griesser HJ; Bilek MM, 2018, 'Plasma activated coatings with dual action against fungi and bacteria', Applied Materials Today, 12, pp. 72 - 84, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apmt.2018.04.003

Srinivasarao S; Nizalapur S; Yu TT; Wenholz DS; Trivedi P; Ghosh B; Rangan K; Kumar N; Gowri Chandra Sekhar KV, 2018, 'Design, Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Triazole-Containing 2-Phenylindole and Salicylic Acid as Quorum Sensing Inhibitors Against Pseudomonas aeruginosa', ChemistrySelect, 3, pp. 9170 - 9180, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/slct.201801622

Berry T; Dutta D; Renxun C; Andrea A; Huixin W; William D; Maryam P; Willcox MARKDUNCAN; Kumar NARESH; Cranfield CHARLES, 2018, 'The lipid membrane interactions of the cationic antimicrobial peptide chimeras melimine and cys-melimine', Langmuir

Zheng BY; Yang XQ; Zhao Y; Zheng QF; Ke MR; Lin T; Chen RX; Ho KKK; Kumar N; Huang JD, 2018, 'Synthesis and photodynamic activities of integrin-targeting silicon(IV) phthalocyanine-cRGD conjugates', European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 155, pp. 24 - 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejmech.2018.05.039

Nagesh HN; Singireddi S; Suresh A; Nizalapur S; Murugesan S; Kanneboina K; Kumar N; Sekhar KVGC, 2018, 'Sulfur-Assisted Deprotection of Methylene Nitrile Group: One-Pot Synthesis of 4-Substituted-2H-1,2,3-triazoles', ChemistrySelect, 3, pp. 7565 - 7571, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/slct.201801075

Patel RS; Dhamne CA; Gopinathan A; Kumar N; Kumar N, 2018, 'Denosumab: a potential treatment option for aneurysmal bone cyst of the atlas', European Spine Journal, 27, pp. 494 - 500, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-018-5528-x

Adnan NNM; Sadrearhami Z; Bagheri A; Nguyen TK; Wong EHH; Ho KKK; Lim M; Kumar N; Boyer C, 2018, 'Exploiting the Versatility of Polydopamine-Coated Nanoparticles to Deliver Nitric Oxide and Combat Bacterial Biofilm', Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 39, pp. e1800159, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/marc.201800159

Kumar N; Patel RS; Thong MKT; Kumar N, 2018, 'Symptomatic dyspnoea addressed by excision of ossified anterior longitudinal ligament.', BMJ Case Rep, 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2017-223322

Dutta D; Kumar N; Kamphuis B; Ozcelik B; Thissen H; Pinarbasi R; Willcox M, 2018, 'Development of Silicone Hydrogel Antimicrobial Contact Lenses with Mel4 Peptide Coating', Optometry and Vision Science

Kumar N; Zaw AS; Kumar N; Sonawane D; Hey HWD; Kumar A, 2018, 'Annulo-Nucleoplasty Using Disc-Fx in the Management of Degenerative Lumbar Disc Pathology: How Long Can the Effect Last?', Global Spine Journal, 8, pp. 365 - 373, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2192568217726525

Hey HWD; Ng LWN; Kumar N; Lau TCE; Thambiah J; Kumar N; Lau LL; Liu KPG; Vasudevan A; Fisher D; Wong HK; Tambyah PA, 2018, 'Spinal Implants Can Be Retained in Patients with Deep Spine Infection: A Cohort Study', Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation, 24, pp. 34 - 38, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jotr.2017.05.003

Namivandi-Zangeneh R; Sadrearhami Z; Bagheri A; Sauvage-Nguyen M; Ho KKK; Kumar N; Wong EHH; Boyer C, 2018, 'Nitric Oxide-Loaded Antimicrobial Polymer for the Synergistic Eradication of Bacterial Biofilm', ACS Macro Letters, 7, pp. 592 - 597, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsmacrolett.8b00190

Kumar N; Patel R; Wadhwa AC; Kumar A; Milavec HM; Sonawane D; Singh G; Benneker LM, 2018, 'Basic concepts in metal work failure after metastatic spine tumour surgery', European Spine Journal, 27, pp. 806 - 814, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-017-5405-z

Almohaywi B; Iskander G; Yu TT; Bhadbhade M; Black DSC; Kumar N, 2018, 'Copper-mediated Chan-Evans-Lam N-arylation of 5-methylene-4-aryl-1,5-dihydro-2H-pyrrol-2-one derivatives', Tetrahedron Letters, 59, pp. 811 - 814, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2018.01.039

Doran N; Chen WF; Koshy P; Ho KKK; Kumar N; Sorrell CC, 2018, 'Photocatalytic antimicrobial films on fluorinated contact lens polymers', Materials Letters, 212, pp. 134 - 138, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.matlet.2017.10.047

Biswas NN; Iskander GM; Mielczarek M; Yu TT; Black DSC; Kumar N, 2018, 'Alkyne-Substituted Fimbrolide Analogues as Novel Bacterial Quorum-Sensing Inhibitors', Australian Journal of Chemistry, 71, pp. 708 - 715, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/CH18194

Almohaywi B; Taunk A; Wenholz DS; Nizalapur S; Biswas NN; Ho KKK; Rice SA; Iskander G; Black DSC; Griffith R; Kumar N, 2018, 'Design and synthesis of lactams derived from mucochloric and mucobromic acids as pseudomonas aeruginosa quorum sensing inhibitors', Molecules, 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/molecules23051106

Kuppusamy R; Yasir M; Berry T; Cranfield CG; Nizalapur S; Yee E; Kimyon O; Taunk A; Ho KKK; Cornell B; Manefield M; Willcox M; Black DSC; Kumar N, 2018, 'Design and synthesis of short amphiphilic cationic peptidomimetics based on biphenyl backbone as antibacterial agents', European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 143, pp. 1702 - 1722, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejmech.2017.10.066

Aldilla VR; Martin AD; Nizalapur S; Marjo CE; Rich AM; Ho KKK; Ittner LM; Black DSC; Thordarson P; Kumar N, 2018, 'Glyoxylamide-based self-assembly hydrogels for sustained ciprofloxacin delivery', Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 6, pp. 6089 - 6098, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C8TB01290C

Kuppusamy R; Yasir M; Yee E; Willcox M; Black DSC; Kumar N, 2018, 'Guanidine functionalized anthranilamides as effective antibacterials with biofilm disruption activity', Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 16, pp. 5871 - 5888, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c8ob01699b

Suryanti V; Bhadbhade M; Black DSC; Kumar N, 2017, 'N-acetylglyoxylic amide bearing a nitrophenyl group as anion receptors: NMR and X-ray investigations on anion binding and selectivity', Journal of Molecular Structure, 1146, pp. 571 - 576, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2017.05.133

Dobrowolski JC; Fraser BH; Bhadbhade M; Black DS; Kumar N, 2017, 'Efficient Access to Chromeno[4,3- b ]quinolines Related to Dependensin', Synlett, 28, pp. 1979 - 1983, http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0036-1589087

Kumar N; Malhotra R; Zaw AS; Maharajan K; Naresh N; Kumar A; Vellayappan B, 2017, 'Evolution in treatment strategy for metastatic spine disease: Presently evolving modalities', European Journal of Surgical Oncology, 43, pp. 1784 - 1801, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejso.2017.05.006

Tan BWL; Zaw AS; Rajendran PC; Ruiz JN; Kumar N; Anil G, 2017, 'Preoperative embolization in spinal tumour surgery: Enhancing its effectiveness', Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 43, pp. 108 - 114, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jocn.2017.05.021

Hey HWD; Kumar N; Teo AQA; Tan KA; Kumar N; Liu KPG; Wong HK, 2017, 'How are patients influenced when counseled for minimally invasive lumbar spine surgeries? A stepwise model assessing pivotal information for decision-making', Spine Journal, 17, pp. 1134 - 1140, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2017.04.004

Yee EMH; Hook JM; Bhadbhade MM; Vittorio O; Kuchel RP; Brandl MB; Tilley RD; Black DSC; Kumar N, 2017, 'Preparation, characterization and in vitro biological evaluation of (1:2) phenoxodiol-β-cyclodextrin complex', Carbohydrate Polymers, 165, pp. 444 - 454, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.carbpol.2017.02.081

Yu TT; Nizalapur S; Ho KKK; Yee E; Berry T; Cranfield CG; Willcox M; Black DSC; Kumar N, 2017, 'Design, Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of N-Sulfonylphenyl glyoxamide-Based Antimicrobial Peptide Mimics as Novel Antimicrobial Agents', ChemistrySelect, 2, pp. 3452 - 3461, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/slct.201700336

Ozcelik B; Chen R; Glattauer V; Kumar N; Willcox MP; Thissen H, 2017, 'Crosslinked Platform Coatings Incorporating Bioactive Signals for the Control of Biointerfacial Interactions', Macromolecular Bioscience, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mabi.201600315

Nguyen TK; Lam SJ; Ho KKK; Kumar N; Qiao GG; Egan S; Boyer C; Wong EHH, 2017, 'Rational Design of Single-Chain Polymeric Nanoparticles That Kill Planktonic and Biofilm Bacteria', ACS Infectious Diseases, 3, pp. 237 - 248, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsinfecdis.6b00203

Ozcelik B; Ho KKK; Glattauer V; Willcox M; Kumar N; Thissen H, 2017, 'Poly(ethylene glycol)-based coatings combining low-biofouling and quorum-sensing inhibiting properties to reduce bacterial colonization', ACS Biomaterials Science and Engineering, 3, pp. 78 - 87, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsbiomaterials.6b00579

Nizalapur S; Kimyon O; Yee E; Ho K; Berry T; Manefield M; Cranfield CG; Willcox M; Black DSC; Kumar N, 2017, 'Amphipathic guanidine-embedded glyoxamide-based peptidomimetics as novel antibacterial agents and biofilm disruptors', Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 15, pp. 2033 - 2051, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C7OB00053G

Sadrearhami Z; Yeow J; Nguyen TK; Ho KKK; Kumar N; Boyer C, 2017, 'Biofilm dispersal using nitric oxide loaded nanoparticles fabricated by photo-PISA: Influence of morphology', Chemical Communications, 53, pp. 12894 - 12897, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c7cc07293g

Aldilla VR; Bhadbhade M; Bhattacharyya S; Kumar N; Rich AM; Marjo CE, 2017, 'Controlling the distance between hydrogen-bonded chloro-: S -triazine tapes: Crystal engineering using N -alkyl chains and the influence of temperature', CrystEngComm, 19, pp. 4749 - 4758, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c7ce01049d

Aldilla VR; Nizalapur S; Martin A; Marjo CE; Rich A; Yee E; Suwannakot P; Black DS; Thordarson P; Kumar N, 2017, 'Design, synthesis, and characterisation of glyoxylamide-based short peptides as self-assembled gels', New Journal of Chemistry, 41, pp. 13462 - 13471, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c7nj02248d

Krause-Heuer AM; Fraser-Spears R; Dobrowolski JC; Ashford ME; Wyatt NA; Roberts MP; Gould GG; Cheah WC; Ng CKL; Bhadbhade M; Zhang B; Greguric I; Wheate NJ; Kumar N; Koek W; Callaghan PD; Daws LC; Fraser BH, 2017, 'Evaluation of the antidepressant therapeutic potential of isocyanine and pseudoisocyanine analogues of the organic cation decynium-22', European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 137, pp. 476 - 487, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejmech.2017.06.011

Ho KKK; Ozcelik B; Willcox MDP; Thissen H; Kumar N, 2017, 'Facile solvent-free fabrication of nitric oxide (NO)-releasing coatings for prevention of biofilm formation', Chemical Communications, 53, pp. 6488 - 6491, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c7cc02772a

Zaw AS; Bangalore Kantharajanna S; Kumar N, 2017, 'Is Autologous Salvaged Blood a Viable Option for Patient Blood Management in Oncologic Surgery?', Transfusion Medicine Reviews, 31, pp. 56 - 61, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tmrv.2016.06.003

Dobrowolski JC; Somphol K; Santoso M; Duong H; Gardner CR; Kumar N; Black DSC, 2017, 'Methanal extrusion in ipso-substitution reactions of hydroxymethylindoles', Australian Journal of Chemistry, 70, pp. 1188 - 1195, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/CH17257

Wenholz DS; Zeng M; Ma C; Mielczarek M; Yang X; Bhadbhade M; Black DSC; Lewis PJ; Griffith R; Kumar N, 2017, 'Small molecule inhibitors of bacterial transcription complex formation', Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 27, pp. 4302 - 4308, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bmcl.2017.08.036

Nizalapur S; Kimyon O; Yee E; Bhadbhade MM; Manefield M; Willcox M; Black DS; Kumar N, 2017, 'Synthesis and biological evaluation of novel acyclic and cyclic glyoxamide based derivatives as bacterial quorum sensing and biofilm inhibitors', Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 15, pp. 5743 - 5755, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c7ob01011g

Biswas NN; Yu TT; Kimyon Ö; Nizalapur S; Gardner CR; Manefield M; Griffith R; Black DSC; Kumar N, 2017, 'Synthesis of antimicrobial glucosamides as bacterial quorum sensing mechanism inhibitors', Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry, 25, pp. 1183 - 1194, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bmc.2016.12.024

Kandemir H; Sengul IF; Kumar N; Black DSC, 2017, 'Synthesis of imine and amine-linked macrocycles containing tris-indoles', Australian Journal of Chemistry, 70, pp. 1196 - 1201, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/CH17264

Yee EMH; Brandl MB; Black DSC; Vittorio O; Kumar N, 2017, 'Synthesis of isoflavene-thiosemicarbazone hybrids and evaluation of their anti-tumor activity', Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 27, pp. 2454 - 2458, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bmcl.2017.04.002

Maharajan K; Hallinan JTPD; Sitoula P; Pang YH; Zaw AS; Kumar N, 2017, 'Unusual presentation of osteoblastoma as vertebra plana—a case report and review of literature', Spine Journal, 17, pp. e1 - e5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2016.09.009

Abhishek KS; Chakravarti A; Baveja CP; Kumar N; Siddiqui O; Kumar S, 2017, 'Association of interleukin-2, -4 and -10 with dengue severity.', Indian J Pathol Microbiol, 60, pp. 66 - 69, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0377-4929.200027


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