2017 - Corday–Morgan Prize, Royal Society of Chemistry (UK)
2012 - Harrison-Meldola Memorial Prize, Royal Society of Chemistry (UK)
Tuomas P. J. Knowles mainly focuses on Biophysics, Fibril, Protein aggregation, Nucleation and Amyloid. His Biophysics research integrates issues from Plasma protein binding, Amyloid beta, Peptide and Chaperone. His Fibril research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Heat shock protein, Protein secondary structure, Crystallography, Förster resonance energy transfer and Synuclein.
His studies in Protein aggregation integrate themes in fields like In vitro, Lipid bilayer and Chemical chaperone. His Nucleation study combines topics in areas such as Monomer, Chemical kinetics, Kinetics, Statistical physics and Elongation. His Amyloid study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Protein structure, Nanotechnology and Quartz crystal microbalance.
His primary scientific interests are in Biophysics, Protein aggregation, Fibril, Amyloid and Nanotechnology. His Biophysics research includes elements of Nucleation, Biochemistry, Peptide, Protein folding and Kinetics. The various areas that Tuomas P. J. Knowles examines in his Nucleation study include Chemical physics and Elongation.
His Protein aggregation research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Protein structure, In vitro and Alpha-synuclein. His Fibril research incorporates themes from Amyloid fibril, Plasma protein binding, Crystallography, Oligomer and Monomer. The study incorporates disciplines such as Supramolecular chemistry and Molecule in addition to Nanotechnology.
Tuomas P. J. Knowles spends much of his time researching Biophysics, Microfluidics, Protein aggregation, Peptide and Amyloid. His biological study focuses on Fibril. His Microfluidics research incorporates elements of Biological system, Molecule, Chemical engineering and Electrophoresis.
He interconnects Limiting, Membrane, Lipid bilayer and Toxicity in the investigation of issues within Protein aggregation. His Peptide study incorporates themes from Mechanism of action, In silico, Structure–activity relationship and Rational design. Tuomas P. J. Knowles combines subjects such as Air water interface, Kinetics and Protein folding with his study of Amyloid.
Tuomas P. J. Knowles mainly investigates Biophysics, Peptide, Microfluidics, Phase and Amyloid. Tuomas P. J. Knowles studies Fibril, a branch of Biophysics. His Peptide study also includes fields such as
His research in Microfluidics intersects with topics in Protein Interaction Networks, Biological system, Shear and Human proteome project. His work carried out in the field of Amyloid brings together such families of science as Ultrastructure and Engineering ethics. His study looks at the relationship between Toxicity and topics such as Cell, which overlap with Membrane and Protein aggregation.
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The amyloid state and its association with protein misfolding diseases.
Tuomas P. J. Knowles;Michele Vendruscolo;Christopher M. Dobson.
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology (2014)
Proliferation of amyloid-β42 aggregates occurs through a secondary nucleation mechanism
Samuel I. A. Cohen;Sara Linse;Leila M. Luheshi;Erik Hellstrand.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2013)
An analytical solution to the kinetics of breakable filament assembly
Tuomas P. J. Knowles;Christopher A. Waudby;Glyn L. Devlin;Samuel I. A. Cohen.
Science (2009)
Role of intermolecular forces in defining material properties of protein nanofibrils.
Tuomas P. Knowles;Anthony W. Fitzpatrick;Sarah Meehan;Helen R. Mott.
Science (2007)
Direct observation of the interconversion of normal and toxic forms of α-synuclein.
Nunilo Cremades;Samuel I.A. Cohen;Emma Deas;Andrey Y. Abramov.
Cell (2012)
Nanomechanics of functional and pathological amyloid materials
Tuomas P. J. Knowles;Markus J. Buehler.
Nature Nanotechnology (2011)
Characterization of the nanoscale properties of individual amyloid fibrils.
Jeffrey F. Smith;Tuomas P. J. Knowles;Christopher M. Dobson;Cait E. MacPhee.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2006)
Atomic structure and hierarchical assembly of a cross-β amyloid fibril
Anthony W. P. Fitzpatrick;Galia T. Debelouchina;Marvin J. Bayro;Daniel K. Clare.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2013)
On the lag phase in amyloid fibril formation
Paolo Arosio;Tuomas Pertti Knowles;Sara Linse.
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (2015)
Solution conditions determine the relative importance of nucleation and growth processes in α-synuclein aggregation
Alexander K. Buell;Céline Galvagnion;Ricardo Gaspar;Emma Sparr.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2014)
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