Forsythe, John - Monash University - Department of Materials Science and Engineering

研究领域

My research activities focus on the synthesis and modification of novel biopolymers for use in neural tissue engineering and cell culture. In summary my research can be categorised as follows: Scaffolds for brain and spinal cord repair Nano-fibrous electrospun scaffolds Interaction of stem cells on biopolymer substrates Electrospinning Light responsive hydrogels Bioprinting

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K. Zhou, S. Motamed, G.A. Thouas, C.C. Bernard, D. Li, H.C. Parkington, H.A. Coleman, D.I. Finkelstein, J.S. Forsythe, “Graphene Functionalized Scaffolds Reduce the Inflammatory Response and Supports Endogenous Neuroblast Migration when Implanted in the Adult Brain”, PLoS ONE 11(3) e0151589 (2016). S. Motamed, M. Del Borgo, K. Kulkarni, N. Habila, K. Zhou, P. Perlmutter, J.S. Forsythe, M.I. Aguilar, “A self-assembling β-peptide hydrogel for neural tissue engineering”, Soft Matter 12 2243-2246 (2016) C. Zhou, V.X. Truong, Y. Qu, T. Lithgow, G. Fu, J.S. Forsythe, “Antibacterial poly (ethylene glycol) hydrogels from combined epoxy‐amine and thiol‐ene click reaction”, Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry, 54(5) 656-667 (2016) Y. Li, A. Nelson, C.D. Easton, D.R. Nisbet, J.S. Forsythe, B.W. Muir, “Probing the interfacial structure of bilayer plasma polymer films via neutron reflectometry”, Plasma Processes and Polymers, first published online: 15 Oct 2015, DOI: 10.1002/ppap.201500158. V.X. Truong, K.M. Tsang, G.P. Simon, R.L. Boyd, R.A. Evans, H. Thissen, J.S. Forsythe, “Photodegradable Gelatin-Based Hydrogels Prepared by Bioorthogonal Click Chemistry for Cell Encapsulation and Release”, Biomacromolecules, 16(7), 2246-2253 (2015). S.S. Nair, J. Forsythe, B. Winther-Jensen, “Directing the growth of ZnO nano structures on flexible substrates using low temperature aqueous synthesis”, RSC Advances, 5 (110), 90881-90887 (2015). B. Xu, Y. Li, C. Zhu, W.D. Cook, J. Forsythe, Q Chen, “Fabrication, mechanical properties and cytocompatibility of elastomeric nanofibrous mats of poly (glycerol sebacate)”, European Polymer Journal, 64, 79-92 (2015). C.J. Rivet, K. Zhou, R.J. Gilbert, D.I. Finkelstein, J.S. Forsythe, “Cell infiltration into a 3D electrospun fiber and hydrogel hybrid scaffold implanted in the brain”, Biomatter, 5(1), e1005527 (2015). V.X. Truong, K. Zhou, G.P. Simon, J.S. Forsythe, “Nitrile Oxide‐Norbornene Cycloaddition as a Bioorthogonal Crosslinking Reaction for the Preparation of Hydrogels” Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 36(19) 1729-1734 (2015). Y. Shi, V.X. Truong, K. Kulkarni, Y. Qu, G.P. Simon, R.L. Boyd, T. Lithgow P. Perlmutter, J.S. Forsythe, “Light-triggered release of ciprofloxacin from an in situ forming click hydrogel for antibacterial wound dressings”, J. Mater. Chem. B, 3, 8771-8774 (2015) S.S. Nair, B. Kolodziejczyk, K. West, T.S. Hansen, S.B. Adeloju, J.S. Forsythe, B. Winther-Jensen, “New junction materials by the direct growth of ZnO NWs on organic semiconductors”, RSC Advances, 5, 7932-7937 (2015). A.E. Rodda,F.Ercole, D.R. Nisbet, J.S. Forsythe and L. Meagher, Optimization of Aqueous SI-ATRP Grafting of Poly(Oligo(Ethylene Glycol) Methacrylate) Brushes from Benzyl Chloride Macroinitiator Surfaces, Macromolecular Bioscience, 15, 799811 (2015). K. Tsang, N. Annabi, F. Ercole, K. Zhou, D.J. Karst, F. Li, J.M. Haynes, R.A Evans, H. Thissen, A. Khademhosseini, J.S. Forsythe, Facile One‐Step Micropatterning Using Photodegradable Gelatin Hydrogels for Improved Cardiomyocyte Organization and Alignment, Advanced Functional Materials 25(6), 977-986 (2015) C Zhou, S Qian, X Li, F Yao, J.S. Forsythe, G Fu, "Synthesis and characterization of well-defined PAAPEG multi-responsive hydrogels by ATRP and click chemistry", RSC Advances, 4(97), 54631-54640 (2014).