Publications
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List of publications in reverse chronological order
- Molecular imprinting using biopolymers as building Blocks: Sustainable and biocompatible metamaterials for smart recognition and selective biointerfaces — T. Cowen, D. Maniglio, A.M. Bossi, TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2025, 118422 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trac.2025.118422
- MIMO microwave sensor for selective and simultaneous detection of methanol and ethanol gases at room temperature — M.M .Hasan, T. Cowen, O. Alev, M. Cheffena, IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, 2025, 9511613 https://doi.org/10.1109/TIM.2025.3551791
- Environmentally friendly molecularly imprinted polymers as an insert for SPE type columns in the gentamicin monitoring process — K. Smolinska-Kempisty, T. Cowen, J .Duda, M. Bryjak, Talanta 2025, 282, 126966 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.talanta.2024.126966
- Highly selective ethanol vapour sensing materials for a new generation of gas sensors based on molecularly imprinted polymers —T. Cowen, S. Grammatikos, M. Cheffena Talanta, 2025, 281, 126902, 2025 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.talanta.2024.126902
- Design of smart nanoparticles for the electrochemical detection of 3, 4‐methylenedioxymethamphetamine to allow in field screening by law enforcement officers — F. Truta, A. Garcia Cruz, A.M. Dragan, et al., Drug Testing and Analysis, 2024 https://doi.org/10.1002/dta.3605
- A novel molecularly imprinted polymer-based carbon nanotube-coated microwave sensor for selective detection of methanol gas — Mohammad Mahmudul Hasan, Todd Cowen, Michael Cheffena, IEEE Sensors Letters, 8, 1-4 https://doi.org/10.1109/LSENS.2024.3387323
- Molecularly imprinted polymer nanoparticle-carbon nanotube composite electrochemical gas sensor for highly selective and sensitive detection of methanol vapour — T. Cowen, S. Grammatikos, M. Cheffena, Analyst, 2024, 149, 2428-2435 https://doi.org/10.1039/D4AN00045E
- Molecularly Imprinted Polymer Real-Time Gas Sensor for Ambient Methanol Vapor Analysis Developed Using Principles of Sustainable Chemistry — T. Cowen, M. Cheffena, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2023, 11, 10598-10604 https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.3c02266
- Molecularly Imprinted Polymer Based Antenna Sensor for Methanol Vapor Sensing — K. Hossain, T. Cowen, M. Cheffena, IEEE Microwave and Wireless Technology Letters, 2023 https://doi.org/10.1109/LMWT.2023.3286911
- A Biomimetic Polymer for the Extraction and Purification of Superior Analogues of Amphotericin B — T. Cowen, S. Walmsley, K. Karim, et al., Biomimetics, 2023, 8, 273 https://doi.org/10.3390/biomimetics8030273
- Integration of smart nanomaterials for highly selective disposable sensors and their forensic applications in amphetamine determination — M.H. Almabadi, F.M. Truta, G. Adamu, T. Cowen, et al., Electrochimica Acta, 2023, 446, 142009 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2023.142009
- Smart nano-actuators for electrochemical sensing of Metformin in human plasma — I. Haq, A.G. Cruz, S. Di Masi, et al., Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2023, 376, 132928 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.snb.2022.132928
- The effect of immediate environment on bond strength of different bond types—A valence bond study — M. Chourasia, T. Cowen, et al., The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2022, 157, 244301 https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0130020
- Nanoparticle-induced enhancement of cholinesterase activity in the presence of malathion: A potential nerve agent therapeutic — T. Cowen, T.S. Bedwell, et al., International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2022, 629, 122406 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2022.122406
- Template Imprinting Versus Porogen Imprinting of Small Molecules: A Review of Molecularly Imprinted Polymers in Gas Sensing — T. Cowen, M. Cheffena, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022, 23, 9642 https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms23179642
- Use of polymeric solid phase in synthesis of MIP nanoparticles for biotin — B. Abbott, T.S. Bedwell, F. Grillo, et al., Reactive and Functional Polymers, 2021, 170, 105109 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.reactfunctpolym.2021.105109
- Computational Simulation for Antioxidant Activities: Identification of Physical Properties of Peptide from Mare Milk — H. Munawar, T. Cowen, et al., Journal of Food Chemistry and Nanotechnology, 2021, 7, 25-29 https://doi.org/10.17756/jfcn.2021-0108
- Disposable paracetamol sensor based on electroactive molecularly imprinted polymer nanoparticles for plasma monitoring — K. Alanazi, A. Garcia Cruz, et al., Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2021, 329, 129128 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.snb.2020.129128
- Design and fabrication of a smart sensor using in silico epitope mapping and electro-responsive imprinted polymer nanoparticles for determination of insulin levels in human plasma — A. Garcia Cruz, I. Haq, T. Cowen, et al., Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2020, 169, 112536 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bios.2020.112536
- Synthetic Mechanism of Molecular Imprinting at the Solid Phase — T. Cowen, E. Stafanucci, E. Piletska, et al., Macromolecules, 2020, 53, 1435-1442 https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.9b01913
- Molecularly imprinted nanoparticles-based assay (MINA) – detection of leukotrienes and insulin — A. Garcia-Cruz, T. Cowen, A. Voorhaar, E. Piletska, S.A. Piletsky, Analyst, 2020, 145, 4224-4232 https://doi.org/10.1039/D0AN00419G
- Electropolymerized o-Phenylenediamine on Graphite Promoting the Electrochemical Detection of Nafcillin — F. Bottari, G. Moro, N. Sleegers, et al., Electroanalysis, 2019, 32, 135-141 https://doi.org/10.1002/elan.201900397
- Probing Peptide Sequences on Their Ability to Generate Affinity Sites in Molecularly Imprinted Polymers — E. V. Piletska, A. Guerreiro, M. Mersiyanova, T. Cowen, et al., Langmuir, 2019, 36, 279-283 https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.9b03410
- Conductive imprinted polymers for the direct electrochemical detection of β-lactam antibiotics: The case of cefquinome — G. Moro, F. Bottari, N. Sleegers, et al., Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2019, 297, 126786 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.snb.2019.126786
- Synthesis and Application of Ion-Imprinted Nanoparticles in Electrochemical Sensors for Copper (II) Determination — S. Di Masi, A. Garcia Cruz, F. Canfarotta, T. Cowen, et al., ChemNanoMat, 2019, 5, 754-760 https://doi.org/10.1002/cnma.201900056
- Study of Epitope Imprinting for Small Templates: Preparation of NanoMIPs for Ochratoxin A — D. López‐Puertollano, T. Cowen, Á. García‐Cruz, et al., ChemNanoMat, 2019, 5, 651-657 https://doi.org/10.1002/cnma.201900050
- Chapter 3 – Modeling molecularly imprinted polymer mechanics — T. Cowen, K. Karim, S. A. Piletsky, in ‘Smart Polymer Catalysts and Tunable Catalysis’, 2019 https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-811840-5.00003-4
- Electrochemical sensing of cocaine in real samples based on electrodeposited biomimetic affinity ligands — A. Florea, T. Cowen, S. Piletsky, K. De Wael, Analyst, 2019, 144, 4639-4646 https://doi.org/10.1039/C9AN00618D
- Highly Efficient Abiotic Assay Formats for Methyl Parathion: Molecularly Imprinted Polymer Nanoparticle Assay as an Alternative to Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay — C. Esen, J. Czulak, T. Cowen, E. Piletska, S. A. Piletsky, Analytical Chemistry, 2018, 91, 958-964 https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.analchem.8b04065
- Solubility and size of polymer nanoparticles — T. Cowen, K. Karim, S. A. Piletsky, Polymer Chemistry, 2018, 9, 4566-4573 https://doi.org/10.1039/C8PY00829A
- Polymer platforms for selective detection of cocaine in street samples adulterated with levamisole — Florea, T. Cowen, S. Piletsky, K. De Wael, Talanta, 2018, 186, 362-367 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.talanta.2018.04.061
- Theoretical aspects of peptide imprinting: screening of MIP (virtual) binding sites for their interactions with amino acids, di- and tripeptides — J. Settipani, et al., Journal of the Chinese Advanced Materials Society, 2018, 6, 301-310 https://doi.org/10.1080/22243682.2018.1467279
- Modulation of Quorum Sensing in a Gram-Positive Pathogen by Linear Molecularly Imprinted Polymers with Anti-infective Properties — A. Motib, A. Guerreiro, et al., Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2017, 52, 16555-16558 https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.201709313
- In Silico Synthesis of Synthetic Receptors: A Polymerization Algorithm — T. Cowen, M. Busato, et al., Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 2016, 37, 2011-2016. https://doi.org/10.1002/marc.201600515
- Computational approaches in the design of synthetic receptors – A review — T. Cowen, K. Karim, S. Piletsky, Analytica Chimica Acta, 2016, 936, 62-74. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aca.2016.07.027