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Dr Rhiannon Kuchel

Dr Rhiannon Kuchel

Senior Research Associate
Research & Enterprise
Electron Microscope Unit

Rhiannon Kuchel is an electron microscopist at the University of New South Wales, (Sydney). With a PhD from Macquarie University her thesis focused on the effects of environmental stress on the immune system of temperate pearl oysters. Rhiannon鈥檚 role at the EMU is to conduct collaborative research as well as teach postgraduate students from a variety of disciplines (biology, chemistry, materials science/engineering), focusing on the use of transmission (both standard imaging and cryo) and scanning electron microscopy.

Phone
+61 (2) 9385 6384
  • Journal articles | 2023
    2023, '3D Printed Solid Polymer Electrolytes with Bicontinuous Nanoscopic Domains for Ionic Liquid Conduction and Energy Storage', Small, pp. e2206639,
    Journal articles | 2023
    2023, 'Kinetics of support-free interfacial polymerization polyamide films by in-situ absorbance spectroscopy', Desalination, 549, pp. 116349 - 116349,
    Journal articles | 2022
    2022, '3D Printing Nanostructured Solid Polymer Electrolytes with High Modulus and Conductivity', Advanced Materials, 34, pp. e2204816,
    Journal articles | 2022
    2022, 'A Tunable Tumor Microenvironment through Recombinant Bacterial Collagen-Hyaluronic Acid Hydrogels', ACS Applied Bio Materials,
    Journal articles | 2022
    2022, 'Nano-dimensional spheres and worms as fillers in polymer nanocomposites: effect of filler morphology', Polymer Chemistry, 13, pp. 1818 - 1823,
    Journal articles | 2022
    2022, 'Polymeric Nanofibers of Various Degrees of Cross-Linking as Fillers in Poly(styrene-stat-n-butyl acrylate) Nanocomposites: Overcoming the Trade-Off between Tensile Strength and Stretchability', Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 43, pp. e2100879,
    Journal articles | 2022
    2022, 'Polymeric nanocomposites based on high aspect ratio polymer fillers: Simultaneous improvement in tensile strength and stretchability', European Polymer Journal, 169, pp. 111134 - 111134,
    Journal articles | 2022
    2022, 'ROS-Mediated Anti-Angiogenic Activity of Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles in Melanoma Cells', ACS Biomaterials Science and Engineering, 8, pp. 512 - 525,
    Journal articles | 2022
    2022, 'Synthesis of low glass transition temperature worms comprising a poly(styrene-stat-n-butyl acrylate) core segment via polymerization-induced self-assembly in RAFT aqueous emulsion polymerization', Polymer Chemistry, 13, pp. 1719 - 1730,
    Journal articles | 2021
    2021, 'Digital analysis of polydiacetylene quality tags for contactless monitoring of milk', Analytica Chimica Acta,
    Journal articles | 2021
    2021, 'Porphyrinic Zirconium Metal鈥揙rganic Frameworks (MOFs) as Heterogeneous Photocatalysts for PET-RAFT Polymerization and Stereolithography', Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 60, pp. 5489 - 5496,
    Journal articles | 2021
    2021, 'Porphyrinic Zirconium Metal鈥揙rganic Frameworks (MOFs) as Heterogeneous Photocatalysts for PET鈥怰AFT Polymerization and Stereolithography', Angewandte Chemie, 133, pp. 5549 - 5556,
    Journal articles | 2021
    2021, 'Solvent injection for polydiacetylene particle synthesis 鈥 effects of varying solvent, injection rate, monomers and needle size on polydiacetylene properties', Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, pp. 126497 - 126497,
    Journal articles | 2021
    2021, 'Surface modification of nanofiltration membranes to improve the removal of organic micropollutants: Linking membrane characteristics to solute transmission', Water Research, 203, pp. 117520 - 117520,
    Journal articles | 2021
    2021, 'Synthesis of Multicompositional Onion-like Nanoparticles via RAFT Emulsion Polymerization', Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 60, pp. 23281 - 23288,
    Journal articles | 2021
    2021, 'Synthesis of Multicompositional Onion鈥恖ike Nanoparticles via RAFT Emulsion Polymerization', Angewandte Chemie, 133, pp. 23469 - 23476,
    Journal articles | 2021
    2021, 'Ultra-Low Molecular Weight Photoswitchable Hydrogelators', Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 60, pp. 6764 - 6770,
    Journal articles | 2021
    2021, 'Ultra鈥怢ow Molecular Weight Photoswitchable Hydrogelators', Angewandte Chemie, 133, pp. 6838 - 6844,
    Journal articles | 2021
    2021, 'Unveiling the synergistic effect of combining low and high frequency electric fields for microbiological safety in liquid food processing', Journal of Food Engineering, 303, pp. 110588 - 110588,
    Journal articles | 2020
    2020, 'A polydiacetylene-based colorimetric sensor as an active use-by date indicator for milk', Journal of Colloid and Interface Science,
    Journal articles | 2020
    2020, 'Dual Role of Doxorubicin for Photopolymerization and Therapy', Biomacromolecules, 21, pp. 3887 - 3897,
    Journal articles | 2020
    2020, 'Fabrication of polydiacetylene particles using a solvent injection method', Mater. Adv., pp. - - -,
    Journal articles | 2020
    2020, 'Gradient Polymerization鈥揑nduced Self-Assembly: A One-Step Approach', Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 41,
    Journal articles | 2020
    2020, 'Miniemulsion polymerization using carboxylated graphene quantum dots as surfactants: Effects of monomer and initiator type', Polymer Chemistry, 11, pp. 5790 - 5799,
    Journal articles | 2020
    2020, 'Polydiacetylene for the Detection of 伪-Hemolysin in Milk toward the Diagnosis of Bovine Mastitis', ACS Applied Polymer Materials,
    Journal articles | 2020
    2020, 'Spatial and Temporal Control of CRISPR-Cas9-Mediated Gene Editing Delivered via a Light-Triggered Liposome System', ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 12, pp. 52433 - 52444,
    Journal articles | 2020
    2020, 'Synthesis of diamine functionalised graphene oxide and its application in the fabrication of electrically conducting reduced graphene oxide/polymer nanocomposite films', Nanoscale Advances, 2, pp. 4702 - 4712,
    Journal articles | 2020
    2020, 'Ultra-Low Molecular Weight Photoswitchable Hydrogelators', ,
    Journal articles | 2020
    2020, 'Ultra-Low Molecular Weight Photoswitchable Hydrogelators', ,
    Journal articles | 2020
    2020, 'Ultra-Low Molecular Weight Photoswitchable Hydrogelators', ,
    Journal articles | 2019
    Zhou D; Kuchel RP; Dong S; Lucien FP; Perrier S; Zetterlund PB, 2019, 'Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly under Compressed CO 2 : Control of Morphology Using a CO 2 -Responsive MacroRAFT Agent', Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 40,
    Journal articles | 2019
    2019, 'Alcohol-based PISA in batch and flow: Exploring the role of photoinitiators', Polymer Chemistry, 10, pp. 2406 - 2414,
    Journal articles | 2019
    2019, 'Ambient-Temperature Waterborne Polymer/rGO Nanocomposite Films: Effect of rGO Distribution on Electrical Conductivity', ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 11, pp. 48450 - 48458,
    Journal articles | 2019
    2019, 'Hyaluronidase-4 is produced by mast cells and can cleave serglycin chondroitin sulfate chains into lower molecular weight forms', Journal of Biological Chemistry, 294, pp. 11458 - 11472,
    Journal articles | 2019
    2019, 'Just add sugar for听carbohydrate induced self-assembly of curcumin', Nature Communications, 10,
    Journal articles | 2019
    2019, 'Nano-Engineered Multiblock Copolymer Nanoparticles via Reversible Addition-Fragmentation Chain Transfer Emulsion Polymerization', Macromolecules, 52, pp. 2965 - 2974,
    Journal articles | 2019
    2019, 'Polymerization-induced self-assembly based on ATRP in supercritical carbon dioxide', Polymer Chemistry, 10, pp. 2658 - 2665,
    Journal articles | 2019
    2019, 'Stimulation and Repair of Peripheral Nerves Using Bioadhesive Graft-Antenna', Advanced Science, 6, pp. 1801212 - 1801212,
    Journal articles | 2018
    Delafresnaye L; Zaquen N; Kuchel RP; Blinco JP; Zetterlund PB; Barner-Kowollik C, 2018, 'A Simple and Versatile Pathway for the Synthesis of Visible Light Photoreactive Nanoparticles', Advanced Functional Materials, 28,
    Journal articles | 2018
    Ishizuka F; Chapman R; Kuchel RP; Coureault M; Zetterlund PB; Stenzel MH, 2018, 'Polymeric Nanocapsules for Enzyme Stabilization in Organic Solvents', Macromolecules, 51, pp. 438 - 446,
    Journal articles | 2018
    Teo GH; Kuchel RP; Zetterlund PB; Thickett SC, 2018, 'Self-assembly of block copolymers with an alkoxysilane-based core-forming block: A comparison of synthetic approaches', Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry, 56, pp. 420 - 429,
    Journal articles | 2018
    Whitham M; Parker BL; Friedrichsen M; Hingst JR; Hjorth M; Hughes WE; Egan CL; Cron L; Watt KI; Kuchel RP; Jayasooriah N; Estevez E; Petzold T; Suter CM; Gregorevic P; Kiens B; Richter EA; James DE; Wojtaszewski JF P; Febbraio MA, 2018, 'Extracellular Vesicles Provide a Means for Tissue Crosstalk during Exercise', Cell Metabolism, 27, pp. 237 - 251.e4,
    Journal articles | 2017
    Adnan NN M; Ahmad S; Kuchel RP; Boyer C, 2017, 'Exploring the potential of linear polymer structures for the synthesis of fluorescent gold nanoclusters', Materials Chemistry Frontiers, 1, pp. 80 - 90,
    Journal articles | 2017
    Hadzir NH N; Dong S; Kuchel RP; Lucien FP; Zetterlund PB, 2017, 'Mechanistic Aspects of Aqueous Heterogeneous Radical Polymerization of Styrene under Compressed CO2', Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics, 218,
    Journal articles | 2017
    Jasinski F; Teo VL; Kuchel RP; Mballa Mballa M; Thickett SC; Brinkhuis RH G; Weaver W; Zetterlund PB, 2017, 'Core鈥搒hell and gradient morphology polymer particles analyzed by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy: Effect of monomer feed order', Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry, 55, pp. 2513 - 2526,
    Journal articles | 2017
    Jasinski F; Teo VL; Kuchel RP; Mballa Mballa M; Thickett SC; Brinkhuis RH G; Weaver W; Zetterlund PB, 2017, 'Synthesis and characterisation of gradient polymeric nanoparticles', Polymer Chemistry, 8, pp. 495 - 499,
    Journal articles | 2017
    Williams TJ; Liao Y; Ye J; Kuchel RP; Poljak A; Raftery MJ; Cavicchioli R, 2017, 'Cold adaptation of the Antarctic haloarchaea Halohasta litchfieldiae and Halorubrum lacusprofundi', Environmental Microbiology, 19, pp. 2210 - 2227,
    Journal articles | 2017
    Xu S; Ng G; Xu J; Kuchel RP; Yeow J; Boyer C, 2017, '2-(Methylthio)ethyl Methacrylate: A Versatile Monomer for Stimuli Responsiveness and Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly in the Presence of Air', ACS Macro Letters, 6, pp. 1237 - 1244,
    Journal articles | 2017
    Yee EM H; Hook JM; Bhadbhade MM; Vittorio O; Kuchel RP; Brandl MB; Tilley RD; Black DS C; Kumar N, 2017, 'Preparation, characterization and in vitro biological evaluation of (1:2) phenoxodiol-尾-cyclodextrin complex', Carbohydrate Polymers, 165, pp. 444 - 454,
    Journal articles | 2017
    Zhou D; Dong S; Kuchel RP; Perrier S; Zetterlund PB, 2017, 'Polymerization induced self-Assembly: Tuning of morphology using ionic strength and pH', Polymer Chemistry, 8, pp. 3082 - 3089,
    Journal articles | 2017
    Zhou D; Kuchel RP; Zetterlund PB, 2017, 'A new paradigm in polymerization induced self-assembly (PISA): Exploitation of "non-living" addition-fragmentation chain transfer (AFCT) polymerization', Polymer Chemistry, 8, pp. 4177 - 4181,
    Journal articles | 2016
    Ishizuka F; Kuchel RP; Lu H; Stenzel MH; Zetterlund PB, 2016, 'Synthesis of microcapsules using inverse emulsion periphery RAFT polymerization via SPG membrane emulsification', Polymer Chemistry, 7, pp. 7047 - 7051,
    Journal articles | 2016
    Lian J; Agban Y; Cheong S; Kuchel RP; Raudsepp A; Williams MA K; Rupenthal ID; Henning A; Tilley RD; Holmes G; Prabakar S, 2016, 'ZnO/PVP nanoparticles induce gelation in type i collagen', European Polymer Journal, 75, pp. 399 - 405,
    Journal articles | 2016
    Teo GH; Kuchel RP; Zetterlund PB; Thickett SC, 2016, 'Polymer-inorganic hybrid nanoparticles of various morphologies: Via polymerization-induced self assembly and sol-gel chemistry', Polymer Chemistry, 7, pp. 6575 - 6585,
    Journal articles | 2016
    Yeow J; Shanmugam S; Corrigan N; Kuchel RP; Xu J; Boyer C, 2016, 'A polymerization-induced self-assembly approach to nanoparticles loaded with singlet oxygen generators', Macromolecules, 49, pp. 7277 - 7285,
    Journal articles | 2016
    2016, 'Gecko-inspired chitosan adhesive for tissue repair', NPG Asia Materials, 8, pp. 1 - 9,
    Journal articles | 2014
    Karagoz B; Yeow J; Esser L; Prakash SM; Kuchel RP; Davis TP; Boyer C, 2014, 'An efficient and highly versatile synthetic route to prepare iron oxide nanoparticles/nanocomposites with tunable morphologies', Langmuir, 30, pp. 10493 - 10502,
    Journal articles | 2014
    2014, 'Infectious microbial diseases and host defense responses in sydney rock oysters', Frontiers in Microbiology, 5,
    Journal articles | 2012
    2012, 'Changes in the transcriptional expression of oxidative stress response genes in Akoya pearl oysters (Pinctada fucata) exposed to air and mechanical agitation', Aquaculture, 362-363, pp. 33 - 38,
    Journal articles | 2012
    2012, 'Cytoskeletal rearrangements in human red blood cells induced by snake venoms: Light microscopy of shapes and NMR studies of membrane function', Cell Biology International, 36, pp. 87 - 97,
    Journal articles | 2012
    2012, 'Phenoloxidase activity as an indicator of stress in the silver-lip pearl oyster, Pinctada maxima', Aquaculture, 364-365, pp. 224 - 229,
    Journal articles | 2011
    2011, 'Environmental stress and disease in pearl oysters, focusing on the Akoya pearl oyster (Pinctada fucata Gould 1850)', Reviews in Aquaculture, 3, pp. 138 - 154,
    Journal articles | 2011
    2011, 'In vitro effects of noradrenaline on Akoya pearl oyster (Pinctada imbricata) haemocytes', Fish and Shellfish Immunology, 31, pp. 365 - 372,
    Journal articles | 2010
    2010, 'Haemocyte morphology and function in the Akoya Pearl Oyster, Pinctada imbricata', Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, 105, pp. 36 - 48,
    Journal articles | 2010
    2010, 'Immunosuppressive effects of environmental stressors on immunological function in Pinctada imbricata', Fish and Shellfish Immunology, 29, pp. 930 - 936,
    Journal articles | 2010
    2010, 'Phagocytosis of the protozoan parasite, Marteilia sydneyi, by Sydney rock oyster (Saccostrea glomerata) hemocytes', Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, 104, pp. 97 - 104,
    Journal articles | 2008
    2008, 'Effects of the muscle relaxant, magnesium chloride, on the Sydney rock oyster (Saccostrea glomerata)', Aquaculture, 275, pp. 342 - 346,
    Journal articles |
    'A Polydiacetylene-Based Colorimetric Sensor as an Active Use-By Date for Plant-Based Milk Alternatives', Macromolecular Rapid Communications, n/a, pp. 2000172 - 2000172,
    Journal articles |
    'Rapid Detection of Listeriolysin O Toxin Based on a Nanoscale Liposome-Gold Nanoparticle Platform', ACS Applied Nano Materials, pp. null - null,
  • Conference Papers | 2019
    2019, 'Stimulation and repair of peripheral nerves using a bioadhesive graft-antenna (Conference Presentation)', in Madsen SJ; Yang VXD; Thakor NV (eds.), Clinical and Translational Neurophotonics 2019, SPIE, presented at Clinical and Translational Neurophotonics 2019, 02 February 2019 - 07 February 2019,
    Preprints | 2018
    2018, Bioadhesive Graft-Antenna for Stimulation and Repair of Peripheral Nerves, ,

Farrugia, B. L., Mizumoto, S., Lord, M.S., O鈥橤rady, R. L., Kuchel, R. P., Caterson, B., Yamada, S., Whitelock, J. M. (2019) Mast cells produce enzymes that generate CS oligosaccharides. Accepted by Journal of Biological Chemistry. Impact Factor: 4.010

Alzahrani, A., Zhou, D., Kuchel, R., Zetterlund, P., Aldabbagh, F. (2019) Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly based on ATRP in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide. Polymer Chemistry. 10, 2658-2665. Impact Factor: 5.375

Guimar茫es, T. R., Khan, M., Morrow, I.C., Kuchel, R. P., Minami, H., Moad, G., Perrier, S., Zetterlund, P. B. (2019) Nano-Engineered Multiblock Copolymer Nanoparticles via RAFT Emulsion Polymerization. Macromolecules. Impact Factor: 5.914

, A.,听 , Z.,听 , G., , D., , D., , P., , M., , J., , R. P., , G., , R. D.,听 , S. J., , J., , L., , A. (2019) Bioadhesive Graft-Antenna for Stimulation and Repair of Peripheral Nerves. Advanced Science. Impact Factor: 12.441

Zaquen, N., Azizi, W. A. A. W., Yeow, J., Kuchel, R. P., Junkers, T., Zetterlund, P. B., Boyer, C. (2019) Alcohol-based PISA in Batch and Flow: Exploring the Role of Photoinitiators. Submitted to Polymer Chemistry. Impact Factor: 4.927

Wong, S., Zhao, J., Cao, C., Wong, C. K., Kuchel, R. P., De Luca, S., Hook, J., Garvey, C., Smith, S. Ho, J., Stenzel, M. (2019) Just Add Sugar - Carbohydrate Induced Self-Assembly of Curcumin. 听Nature Communications.听10; Article no. 582. Impact Factor: 12.353

, D., , R. P., , S., , F. P.,, S., , P. B. (2019) PolymerizationInduced SelfAssembly under Compressed CO2: Control of Morphology Using a CO2Responsive MacroRAFT Agent. Macromolecular Rapid Communications. 40; 1800335. Impact Factor: 4.265

, F., , R., , R. P., , M., , P. B., , M. H. (2018) Polymeric Nanocapsules for Enzyme Stabilization in Organic Solvents. Macromolecules, 51 (2), pp 438鈥446. Impact Factor: 5.914

Teo, G. H., Kuchel,听R. P., Zetterlund, P. B., Thickett, S. C. (2018) Selfassembly of block copolymers with an alkoxysilanebased coreforming block: A comparison of synthetic approaches. Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry. 56, 420鈥42. Impact Factor: 3.245

, L., , N., , R. P.,, J. P., , P, B., , C. (2018) A Simple and Versatile Pathway for the Synthesis of Visible Light Photoreactive Nanoparticles. Advanced Functional Materials. 28; 1800342 - 1800353. Impact Factor: 13.325

., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., .Richter, E. A3, ., ., . (2018) Extracellular Vesicles Provide a Means for Tissue Crosstalk during Exercise. 9;27 (1):237-251. Impact Factor: 20.56

, S., , G., , J., , R. P., , J., ., C. (2107). 2-(Methylthio)ethyl Methacrylate: A Versatile Monomer for Stimuli Responsiveness and Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly in the Presence of Air. ACS Macro Letters. 6; (11):1237鈥1244. Impact Factor: 6.131

Jasinski, F., Teo, V. L., Kuchel, R. P., Mballa, M., Thickett, S. C., Brinkhuis, R. H. G., Weaver, W., Zetterlund, P. B. (2017).听 Synthesis and characterisation of gradient polymeric nanoparticles. Polymer Chemistry, 8; 495-499. Impact Factor: 5.52

,听D., ,听R. P.,听, P. B. (2017). A New Paradigm in Polymerization Induced Self-Assembly (PISA): Exploitation of "Non-Living" Addition-Fragmentation Chain Transfer (AFCT) Polymerization. Polymer Chemistry, 8; 4177鈥4181. Impact Factor: 5.52

Hadzir, N. H. N., Dong, S., Kuchel, R. P., Lucien, F. P., , P. B. (2017). Mechanistic Aspects of Aqueous Heterogeneous Radical Polymerization of Styrene under Compressed CO2. Macromolecular chemistry and Physics, 218; 1700128-1700138. Impact Factor: 2.616

.,听.,听.,听.,听.,听.,听.,听.,听. (2017). Preparation, characterization and in vitro biological evaluation of (1:2) phenoxodiol-尾-cyclodextrin complex. 165; 444-454. Impact Factor: 4.22

,听D., ,听S., ,听R. P., , S.,, P. B. (2017). Polymerization induced self-assembly: Tuning of morphology using ionic strength and pH. Polymer Chemistry, 8; 3082-3089.听Impact Factor: 5.52

Jasinski, F., Teo, V. L., Kuchel, R. P., Mballa, M., Thickett, S. C., Brinkhuis, R. H. G., Weaver, W., Zetterlund, P. B. (2017). Core鈥揝hell and Gradient Morphology Polymer Particles Analyzed by X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy: Effect of Monomer Feed Order. Polymer Chemistry, 55; 2513-2526. Impact Factor: 5.52

Williams, T. J., Liao, Y., Ye, J., Kuchel, R., Poljak, A., Raftery, M., Cavicchioli. R. (2017). Cold adaptation of the Antarctic haloarchaea Halohasta litchfieldiae and Halorubrum lacusprofundi. Environmental Microbiology, 19; 2210-2227. Impact Factor: 3.67

Ishizuka, F., Kuchel, R. P., Lu, H., Stenzel, M. H., Zetterlund, P. B. (2016). Synthesis of Microcapsules using Inverse Emulsion Periphery RAFT Polymerization via SPG Membrane Emulsification. Polymer Chemistry, 7; 7047鈥7051. Impact Factor: 5.52

Yeow, J., Shanmugam, S., Corrigan, N., Kuchel, R. P., Xu, J., Boyer, C. (2016). A Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly Approach to Nanoparticles Loaded with Singlet Oxygen Generators. Macromolecules, 49; 7277鈭7285. Impact Factor: 5.55

Adnan, N. M., Ahmad, S., Kuchel, R. P., Boyer, C. (2017). Exploring the potential of linear polymer structures for the synthesis of fluorescent gold nanoclusters. Materials Chemistry Frontiers, 1; 80-90. Impact Factor: 4.53

Teo, G. H.,听Kuchel,听R. P., Zetterlund, P. B., Thickett, S. C. (2016). Polymer-inorganic hybrid nanoparticles of various morphologies听via听polymerization-induced self-assembly and sol鈥揼el chemistry. Polymer Chemistry, 7; 6575-6585. Impact Factor: 5.69

Prabakar, S., Lian, L., Agban, Y., S Cheong Tilley, Kuchel, R., Raudsep, A., Martin, W., Rupenthal, I., Henning, A., Tilley, R., Holmes, G., (2016). ZnO/PVP nanoparticles induce gelation in type I collagen.听 European Polymer Journal, 75; 399-405. Impact Factor: 3.58

Frost, S., Mawad, D., Ruprai, H., Higgins, M., Kuchel, R., Tilley, R., Myers, S., Hook, J. Lauto, A. (2016). Gecko-Inspired Chitosan Adhesive for Tissue Repair. Nature Asia Materials, 8; 1-9. Impact factor: 8.77

Karagoz, B., Bleach, R., Esser, L., Prakash, S. M., Kuchel, R. P.,Davis, T. P., Boyer, C. (2014). An Efficient and Highly Versatile Synthetic Route to High Relaxivity MRI Contrast Agent Nano-Carriers with Tuneable Morphologies. Lamgmuir, 34; 10493-10502. Impact Factor: 4.00

Raftos, D. A., Kuchel, R. P., Aladaileh, S., Butt, D. (2014). Infectious microbial diseases and host defence responses in Sydney rock oysters. Frontiers in Microbiology, 135; 1-12. Impact Factor: 4.17

Kuchel, R. P., McCarthy, A., Raftos, R. A. (2012). Phenoloxidase activity as an indicator of stress in the silver-lip pearl oyster, Pinctada maxima. Aquaculture, 364-365; 225-229. Impact Factor: 2.12

Kuchel, R. P., Nair, S., Raftos, R. A. (2012). Changes in transcriptional expression of oxidative stress response genes in Akoya pearl oysters (Pinctada fucata) exposed to air and mechanical agitation. Aquaculture, 362-363; 33-38. Impact Factor: 2.12

Kuchel, R. P., O鈥機onnor, W. A., Raftos, D. A. (2011). Environmental stress and disease in pearl oysters, focusing on the Akoya pearl oyster (Pinctada fucata). Reviews in Aquaculture, 3; 138-154. Impact Factor: 4.77

Yaua, T W., Kuchel, R. P., Koha, J. M., Szedlyd, D., Mirtschin, P. J., Kuchel, P. W.

(2011). Cytoskeletal rearrangements in human erythrocytes induced by snake venoms:

light microscopy of shapes and nuclear magnetic resonance studies of membrane function.

Cell Biology International, 36; 87-97. Impact Factor: 1.75

Kuchel, R. P., Raftos, D. A. (2011). In vitro effects of noradrenaline on Akoya Pearl

Oyster (Pinctada imbricata) haemocytes. Fish and Shellfish Immunology, 31; 365-372.

Impact Factor: 3.19

Kuchel, R. P., Raftos, D. A. Nair, S. (2010). Immunosuppresive effects of

Environmental Stressors on Immunological Function in P. imbricata. Journal of Fish and

Shellfish Immunology, 29; 930-936. Impact Factor: 3.19

Kuchel, R. P., Birch, D., Vella, N., Raftos, D. A. (2010). Haemocyte morphology and function in the Akoya

Pearl Oyster, Pinctada imbricata. of Invertebrate Pathology, 105; 36-48. Impact Factor: 2.63

Kuchel, R. P., Aladaileh, S., Birch, D., Vella, N., Raftos, D. A. (2010). Phagocytosis of

the protozoan parasite, Marteilia sydneyi, by Sydney rock oyster (Saccostrea glomerata)

hemocytes. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, 104; 97-104. Impact Factor: 2.63

Butt, D., O'Connor, S. J., Kuchel, R. P., O'Connor, W. A., Raftos, D. A. (2008). Effects of

the muscle relaxant, magnesium chloride, on the Sydney rock oyster (Saccostrea

glomerata). Aquaculture, 275; 342-346. Impact Factor: 2.12