Phillip Chivers

About me

2021-2023: Wenner-Gren Postdoctoral Fellow
2019: EPSRC Doctoral Prize Fellow
2015-2019: PhD in Chemistry, University of York, UK
2014-2015: Research Internship, Johnson Matthey plc, Billingham, UK
2011-2015: MChem in Chemistry, University of York, UK

General Organic Chemistry: Reactivity of Alcohols
Ethers, Epoxides and
Sulfides
IR and UV-Vis spectroscopy
MBB Frontier Teaching Award 2023: BSc Biomedicine Course Development and
Pedagogical Research

Article: ADVANCED HEALTHCARE MATERIALS. 2022;11(21):e2201378
Tailored Biocompatible Polyurethane-Poly(ethylene glycol) Hydrogels as a Versatile Nonfouling Biomaterial
Speidel AT; Chivers PRA; Wood CS; Roberts DA; Correia IP; Caravaca AS; Chan YKV; Hansel CS; Heimgaertner J; Mueller E; Ziesmer J; Sotiriou GA; Olofsson PS; Stevens MM
Article: CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS. 2022;34(19):8815-8830
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and Metadynamics Simulations Reveal the Atomistic Binding of L-Serine and O-Phospho-L-Serine at Disordered Calcium Phosphate Surfaces of Biocements
Mathew R; Stevensson B; Pujari-Palmer M; Wood CS; Chivers PRA; Spicer CD; Autefage H; Stevens MM; Engqvist H; Eden M
Article: CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS. 2020;56(89):13792-13795
Photo-dissociation of self-assembled (anthracene-2-carbonyl)amino acid hydrogels
Chivers PRA; Dookie RS; Gough JE; Webb SJ
Article: REACTION CHEMISTRY & ENGINEERING. 2020;5(6):1112-1117
First-generation shaped gel reactors based on photo-patterned hybrid hydrogels
Chivers PRV; Kelly JA; Hill MJS; Smith DK
Article: CHEMICAL SCIENCE. 2017;8(10):7218-7227
Spatially-resolved soft materials for controlled release - hybrid hydrogels combining a robust photo-activated polymer gel with an interactive supramolecular gel
Chivers PRA; Smith DK

Review: NATURE REVIEWS MATERIALS. 2019;4(7):463-478
Shaping and structuring supramolecular gels
Chivers PRA; Smith DK