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Thomas J. Matthews is affiliated with the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans Environmental Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences. The main fields of study encompass Environmental Science with 144 publications and Agricultural and Biological Sciences with 37 publications.

The researcher's subfields of study include:

  • Nature and Landscape Conservation
  • Ecology
  • Ecological Modeling
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Genetics

Key topics of research work covered by Matthews include:

  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Plant and animal studies
  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies
  • Evolution and Paleontology Studies
  • Mollusks and Parasites Studies

Some of the recent papers authored by Thomas J. Matthews are:

  • "On The Biogeography of Habitat Islands: The Importance of Matrix Effects, Noncore Species, and Source-Sink Dynamics" (2021) published in The Quarterly Review of Biology
  • "Threatened and extinct island endemic birds of the world: Distribution, threats and functional diversity" (2022) published in Journal of Biogeography
  • "Unravelling the small-island effect through phylogenetic community ecology" (2020) published in Journal of Biogeography
  • "Island biogeography" (2021) published in Current Biology

Although not a direct author, Matthews is associated with the paper "AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds" (2022) published in Ecology Letters.

Frequent co-authors with whom Matthews has collaborated include:

  • Kostas A. Triantis (21 collaborations)
  • Robert J. Whittaker (19 collaborations)
  • Joseph A. Tobias (12 collaborations)
  • Joseph P. Wayman (12 collaborations)
  • François Rigal (12 collaborations)

Typical venues where Matthews's work is published include:

  • Journal of Biogeography (8 publications)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) (7 publications)
  • Global Ecology and Biogeography (5 publications)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (4 publications)
  • Ecology Letters (3 publications)

Matthews has contributed to book publications as well, including one with Cambridge University Press titled "The Species-Area Relationship," published in 2021.

Best Publications

  • Peptides corresponding to a predictive alpha-helical domain of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 gp41 are potent inhibitors of virus infection

    Carl T. Wild;Diane C. Shugars;Teresa K. Greenwell;Charlene B. McDanal

  • Type-specific neutralization of the human immunodeficiency virus with antibodies to env-encoded synthetic peptides

    Thomas J. Palker;Michael E. Clark;Alphonse J. Langlois;Thomas J. Matthews

  • Island biogeography: Taking the long view of nature’s laboratories

    Robert J. Whittaker;Robert J. Whittaker;José María Fernández-Palacios;Thomas J. Matthews;Thomas J. Matthews;Michael K. Borregaard

  • Changing Bee and Hoverfly Pollinator Assemblages along an Urban-Rural Gradient

    Adam J. Bates;Jon P. Sadler;Alison J. Fairbrass;Steven J. Falk

  • Design of helical, oligomeric HIV-1 fusion inhibitor peptides with potent activity against enfuvirtide-resistant virus.

    John J. Dwyer;Karen L. Wilson;Donna K. Davison;Stephanie A. Freel

  • Immune Responses to Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Type 1 Induced by Canarypox Expressing HIV-1MN gp120, HIV-1SF2 Recombinant gp120, or Both Vaccines in Seronegative Adults

    Mary Lou Clements-Mann;Kent Weinhold;Thomas J. Matthews;Barney S. Graham

  • A roadmap for island biology: 50 fundamental questions after 50 years of The Theory of Island Biogeography

    Jairo Patiño;Jairo Patiño;Robert J. Whittaker;Robert J. Whittaker;Paulo A.V. Borges;José María Fernández-Palacios

  • Augmentation of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Neutralizing Antibody by Priming with gp160 Recombinant Vaccinia and Boosting with gp160 in Vaccinia-Naive Adults

    Barney S. Graham;Thomas J. Matthews;Robert B. Belshe;Mary Lou Clements

  • Characterization of determinants of genotypic and phenotypic resistance to enfuvirtide in baseline and on-treatment HIV-1 isolates.

    Prakash R Sista;Tom Melby;Donna Davison;Lei Jin

  • On the form of species–area relationships in habitat islands and true islands

    Thomas J. Matthews;Thomas J. Matthews;François Guilhaumon;François Guilhaumon;Kostas A. Triantis;Kostas A. Triantis;Michael K. Borregaard

  • REVIEW: On the species abundance distribution in applied ecology and biodiversity management

    Thomas J. Matthews;Thomas J. Matthews;Robert J. Whittaker;Robert J. Whittaker

  • Envelope glycoproteins from biologically diverse isolates of immunodeficiency viruses have widely different affinities for CD4.

    Mona Ivey-Hoyle;Jeffrey S. Culp;Margery A. Chaikin;Brian D. Hellmig

  • Habitat fragmentation and the species–area relationship: a focus on total species richness obscures the impact of habitat loss on habitat specialists

    Thomas J. Matthews;Thomas J. Matthews;H. Eden Cottee-Jones;Robert J. Whittaker;Robert J. Whittaker

  • A Prime-Boost Approach to HIV Preventive Vaccine Using a Recombinant Canarypox Virus Expressing Glycoprotein 160 (MN) followed by a Recombinant Glycoprotein 160 (MN/LAI)

    Gilles Pialoux;Jean-Louis Excler;Yves Rivière;Gustavo Gonzalez-Canali

  • Oceanic island biogeography through the lens of the general dynamic model: assessment and prospect.

    Michael K. Borregaard;Michael K. Borregaard;Isabel R. Amorim;Paulo A. V. Borges;Juliano S. Cabral

  • Habitat Composition and Connectivity Predicts Bat Presence and Activity at Foraging Sites in a Large UK Conurbation

    James D. Hale;Alison J. Fairbrass;Tom J. Matthews;Jon P. Sadler

  • Neutral theory and the species abundance distribution: recent developments and prospects for unifying niche and neutral perspectives.

    Thomas J. Matthews;Thomas J. Matthews;Robert J. Whittaker;Robert J. Whittaker

  • Alteration of HIV-1 infectivity and neutralization by a single amino acid replacement in the V3 loop domain.

    Lucinda A. Ivanoff;David J. Looney;Charlene McDANAL;Jane F. Morris

  • Preparation and characterization of an intravenous solution of IgG from human immunodeficiency virus-seropositive donors

    Larry M. Cummins;Kent J. Weinhold;Thomas J. Matthews;Alphonse J. Langlois

  • Safety and Immunogenicity of a Fully Glycosylated Recombinant gp160 Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Vaccine in Subjects at Low Risk of Infection

    Robert B. Belshe;Mary Lou Clements;Raphael Dolin;Barney S. Graham

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert J. Whittaker
Robert J. Whittaker University of Oxford
Kostas A. Triantis
Kostas A. Triantis National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Pedro Cardoso
Pedro Cardoso University of Lisbon
Paulo A. V. Borges
Paulo A. V. Borges University of the Azores
Michael K. Borregaard
Michael K. Borregaard University of Copenhagen
Kent J. Weinhold
Kent J. Weinhold Duke University
Werner Ulrich
Werner Ulrich Nicolaus Copernicus University
Michael C. Keefer
Michael C. Keefer University of Rochester
Dani P. Bolognesi
Dani P. Bolognesi Duke University
Manuel J. Steinbauer
Manuel J. Steinbauer University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

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