Ptychion in Materials Science, University of Patras, 2005 PhD in Pharmaceutics, University of Nottingham, 2009

“Smart” materials for biomedical applications Nanoparticles for drug delivery Biophotonics Theranostics

Harnessing photochemical internalization with dual degradable nanoparticles for combinatorial photo-chemotherapy. Journal article ; 2014 ; Nat Commun ; England links: IRIS ; UCL Discovery ; doi ; author's authors [click to collapse] : Pasparakis G,Manouras T,Vamvakaki M,Argitis P Light-induced generation of singlet oxygen by naked gold nanoparticles and its implications to cancer cell phototherapy. Journal article ; 2013 ; Small ; Germany links: IRIS ; UCL Discovery ; doi ; author's authors : Pasparakis G Facile synthesis of biocompatible responsive copolymers inaqueous solutions Journal article ; 2008 ; American Chemical Society, Polymer Preprints, Division of Polymer Chemistry links: IRIS ; UCL Discovery authors [click to collapse] : Magnússen JP,Pasparakis G,Wang W,Alexander C Cell up-take control of gold nanoparticles functionalized with a thermoresponsive polymer Journal article ; 2009 ; Journal of Materials Chemistry links: IRIS ; UCL Discovery ; doi authors [click to collapse] : Salmaso S,Caliceti P,Amendola V,Meneghetti M,Magnusson JP,Pasparakis G,Alexander C Diol-boronic acid complexes integrated by responsive polymers - A route to chemical sensing and logic operations Journal article ; 2009 ; Soft Matter links: IRIS ; UCL Discovery ; doi authors [click to collapse] : Pasparakis G,Vamvakaki M,Krasnogor N,Alexander C Erratum: Diolboronic acid complexes integrated by responsive polymersA route to chemical sensing and logic operations (Soft Matter (2009) 5 (3839-3841) DOI: 10.1039/b911341j) Journal article ; 2009 ; Soft Matter links: IRIS ; UCL Discovery ; doi authors [click to collapse] : Pasparakis G,Vamvakaki M,Krasnogor N,Alexander C Multiresponsive polymers: Nano-sized assemblies, stimuli-sensitive gels and smart surfaces Journal article ; 2011 ; Polymer Chemistry links: IRIS ; UCL Discovery ; doi authors : Pasparakis G,Vamvakaki M Membranes for organic solvent nanofiltration based on preassembled nanoparticles Journal article ; 2013 ; Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research links: IRIS ; UCL Discovery ; doi authors [click to collapse] : Siddique H,Peeva LG,Stoikos K,Pasparakis G,Vamvakaki M,Livingston AG Control of bacterial aggregation by thermoresponsive glycopolymers. Journal article ; 2007 ; J Am Chem Soc ; United States links: IRIS ; UCL Discovery ; doi ; author's authors [click to collapse] : Pasparakis G,Cockayne A,Alexander C Sweet talking double hydrophilic block copolymer vesicles. Journal article ; 2008 ; Angew Chem Int Ed Engl ; Germany links: IRIS ; UCL Discovery ; doi ; author's authors : Pasparakis G,Alexander C Synthetic polymers for capture and detection of microorganisms. Journal article ; 2007 ; Analyst ; England links: IRIS ; UCL Discovery ; doi ; author's authors : Pasparakis G,Alexander C Swelling studies and in vitro release of verapamil from calcium alginate and calcium alginate-chitosan beads. Journal article ; 2006 ; Int J Pharm ; Netherlands links: IRIS ; UCL Discovery ; doi ; author's authors : Pasparakis G,Bouropoulos N Laser-induced cell detachment and patterning with photodegradable polymer substrates. Journal article ; 2011 ; Angew Chem Int Ed Engl ; Germany links: IRIS ; UCL Discovery ; doi ; author's authors [click to collapse] : Pasparakis G,Manouras T,Selimis A,Vamvakaki M,Argitis P Synthetic polymers for simultaneous bacterial sequestration and quorum sense interference. Journal article ; 2011 ; Angew Chem Int Ed Engl ; Germany links: IRIS ; UCL Discovery ; doi ; author's authors [click to collapse] : Xue X,Pasparakis G,Halliday N,Winzer K,Howdle SM,Cramphorn CJ,Cameron NR,Gardner PM,Davis BG,Fernández-Trillo F,Alexander C Photodegradable polymers for biotechnological applications. Journal article ; 2012 ; Macromol Rapid Commun ; Germany links: IRIS ; UCL Discovery ; doi ; author's authors [click to collapse] : Pasparakis G,Manouras T,Argitis P,Vamvakaki M Controlled polymer synthesis--from biomimicry towards synthetic biology. Journal article ; 2010 ; Chem Soc Rev ; England links: IRIS ; UCL Discovery ; doi ; author's authors [click to collapse] : Pasparakis G,Krasnogor N,Cronin L,Davis BG,Alexander C Ion-sensitive "isothermal" responsive polymers prepared in water. Journal article ; 2008 ; J Am Chem Soc ; United States links: IRIS ; UCL Discovery ; doi ; author's authors [click to collapse] : Magnusson JP,Khan A,Pasparakis G,Saeed AO,Wang W,Alexander C Electrosprayed Janus Particles for Combined Photo-Chemotherapy. Journal article ; 2016 ; AAPS PharmSciTech links: IRIS ; UCL Discovery ; doi authors [click to collapse] : Sanchez-Vazquez B,Amaral AJ,Yu DG,Pasparakis G,Williams GR Rapid Formation of Cell Aggregates and Spheroids Induced by a "Smart" Boronic Acid Copolymer. Journal article ; 2016 ; ACS applied materials & interfaces links: IRIS ; UCL Discovery ; doi authors : Amaral AJ,Pasparakis G Macromolecular cell surface engineering for accelerated and reversible cellular aggregation Journal article ; 2015 ; CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS ; ROYAL SOC CHEMISTRY links: IRIS ; UCL Discovery ; doi ; author's authors : Amaral AJR,Pasparakis G