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Tony D. James is affiliated with the University of Bath in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple fields including Materials Science and Chemistry, with significant contributions in subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Spectroscopy, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, and Organic Chemistry.

The scientist's research focuses on a range of topics, notably:

  • Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection
  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Sulfur Compounds in Biology
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography

Tony D. James has published extensively in various scientific venues. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Chemical Science
  • Chemical Communications
  • Chemical Society Reviews
  • Sensors and Actuators B Chemical

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Tony D. James demonstrate a strong emphasis on fluorescent probes, chemosensors, and imaging agents. Notable publications include:

  • "Förster resonance energy transfer (FRET)-based small-molecule sensors and imaging agents," published in 2020 in Chemical Society Reviews
  • "Small molecule based fluorescent chemosensors for imaging the microenvironment within specific cellular regions," published in 2021 in Chemical Society Reviews
  • "Fluorescent small organic probes for biosensing," published in 2021 in Chemical Science
  • "Small-molecule fluorescence-based probes for interrogating major organ diseases," published in 2021 in Chemical Society Reviews
  • "Two-photon small-molecule fluorescence-based agents for sensing, imaging, and therapy within biological systems," published in 2021 in Chemical Society Reviews

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Tony D. James include:

  • Xiao-Peng He
  • Luling Wu
  • Adam C. Sedgwick
  • Zhijun Chen
  • Simon E. Lewis

In addition to journal publications, Tony D. James has contributed to book publications. One recorded publication is "Suprastars of Chemistry," released in 2022 by Frontiers Media.

Best Publications

  • Fluorescent chemosensors: The past, present and future

    Di Wu;Adam C. Sedgwick;Thorfinnur Gunnlaugsson;Engin U. Akkaya

  • Excited-state intramolecular proton-transfer (ESIPT) based fluorescence sensors and imaging agents

    Adam C. Sedgwick;Luling Wu;Hai Hao Han;Steven D. Bull

  • Saccharide Sensing with Molecular Receptors Based on Boronic Acid

    Tony D. James;K. R. A. Samankumara Sandanayake;Seiji Shinkai

  • Förster resonance energy transfer (FRET)-based small-molecule sensors and imaging agents.

    Luling Wu;Chusen Huang;Chusen Huang;Ben P. Emery;Adam C. Sedgwick

  • Chiral discrimination of monosaccharides using a fluorescent molecular sensor

    Tony D. James;K. R. A. Samankumara Sandanayake;Seiji Shinkai

  • Exploiting the Reversible Covalent Bonding of Boronic Acids: Recognition, Sensing, and Assembly

    Steven D Bull;Matthew G. Davidson;Jean M. H. van den Elsen;John S. Fossey

  • Selective sensing of saccharides using simple boronic acids and their aggregates

    Xin Wu;Zhao Li;Xuan-Xuan Chen;John S. Fossey

  • Molecular logic gates: the past, present and future

    Sundus Erbas-Cakmak;Safacan Kolemen;Adam C. Sedgwick;Thorfinnur Gunnlaugsson

  • Reaction-Based Fluorescent Probes for the Detection and Imaging of Reactive Oxygen, Nitrogen, and Sulfur Species.

    Luling Wu;Adam C. Sedgwick;Xiaolong Sun;Steven D. Bull

  • Novel Saccharide-Photoinduced Electron Transfer Sensors Based on the Interaction of Boronic Acid and Amine

    Tony D. James;K. R. A. Samankumara Sandanayake;Ritsuko Iguchi;Seiji Shinkai

  • Artificial Receptors as Chemosensors for Carbohydrates

    Tony D. James;Seiji Shinkai

  • In vivo and in situ tracking cancer chemotherapy by highly photostable NIR fluorescent theranostic prodrug.

    Xumeng Wu;Xuanrong Sun;Zhiqian Guo;Jianbin Tang

  • Boronic acid building blocks: tools for self assembly.

    Ryuhei Nishiyabu;Yuji Kubo;Tony D. James;John S. Fossey;John S. Fossey

  • Correction: Corrigendum: Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor is subjected to glucose modification and oxidation in Alzheimer’s Disease

    Omar Kassaar;Marta Pereira Morais;Suying Xu;Emily L. Adam

  • Small molecule based fluorescent chemosensors for imaging the microenvironment within specific cellular regions.

    Junling Yin;Ling Huang;Luling Wu;Jiangfeng Li

  • Real-Time Tracking and In Vivo Visualization of β-Galactosidase Activity in Colorectal Tumor with a Ratiometric Near-Infrared Fluorescent Probe.

    Kaizhi Gu;Yisheng Xu;Hui Li;Zhiqian Guo

  • Fluorescent small organic probes for biosensing

    Xue Tian;Lloyd C. Murfin;Luling Wu;Simon E. Lewis

  • Boronic acid building blocks: tools for sensing and separation

    Ryuhei Nishiyabu;Yuji Kubo;Tony D. James;John S. Fossey;John S. Fossey

  • A Glucose-Selective Molecular Fluorescence Sensor†

    Tony D. James;K. R. A. Samankumara Sandanayake;Seiji Shinkai

  • Far-Red and Near-IR AIE-Active Fluorescent Organic Nanoprobes with Enhanced Tumor-Targeting Efficacy: Shape-Specific Effects.

    Andong Shao;Yongshu Xie;Shaojia Zhu;Zhiqian Guo

  • Boron based anion receptors as sensors

    Ewan Galbraith;Tony D. James

  • CORRIGENDUM: Ubiquinone-quantum dot bioconjugates for in vitro and intracellular complex I sensing

    Wei Ma;Li Xia Qin;Feng Tao Liu;Zhen Gu

Frequent Co-Authors

Steven D. Bull
Steven D. Bull University of Bath
John S. Fossey
John S. Fossey University of Birmingham
Seiji Shinkai
Seiji Shinkai Kyushu University
Xiao-Peng He
Xiao-Peng He East China University of Science and Technology
Frank Marken
Frank Marken University of Bath
Juyoung Yoon
Juyoung Yoon Ewha Womans University
Gabriele Kociok-Köhn
Gabriele Kociok-Köhn University of Bath
Yi-Tao Long
Yi-Tao Long Nanjing University
Yun-Bao Jiang
Yun-Bao Jiang Xiamen University
Jianzhang Zhao
Jianzhang Zhao Dalian University of Technology

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