Publications: Dr David Mills

Fikkers L, MILLS D ( 2025 ) . The WARD 16 Manuscripts: Towards digitisation without disruption . Archival Materialities in a Digital Age , Editors: Goudarouli, E, Prescott, A , British Academy

Boyde A, MILLS D, Firth EC ( 2025 ) . Highly vascular bone induced by cantering exercise in Thoroughbred racehorse metacarpals . Anatomical Society Winter meeting . Conference: Anatomical Education & Imaging ( Preston, Lancs ) from: 06/01/2025 to: 08/01/2025 ,

Randall D, Alsam A, Kieswich J, Joseph S, Aduse-Opoku J, Swann J, Boyde A, Davis G et al. ( 2024 ) . Oral dysbiosis initiates periodontal disease in experimental kidney disease . Nephrology Dialysis Transplantationgfae266 - gfae266 .

MILLS D, Boyde A, Davis G, Kelly T, cooke M ( 2024 ) . Phossy Jaw - a new look at an old case .

Kaur M, Anderson P, Shahid S, Davis GR, Mills D, Wong FSL ( 2024 ) . Effects of silver diammine fluoride with/without potassium iodide on enamel and dentin carious lesions in primary teeth . Frontiers in Oral Health vol. 5 ,

MILLS D, Davis GR, Kelly T, Cooke M, Boyde A ( 2024 ) . An 1865 case of Phossy jaw Revisited with X-ray MicroTomography and Scanning Electron Microscopy in 2024: growth of a new mandible after its removal . JBMR Plus, Volume 8, Issue Supplement_3, August 2024, Pages iii1–iii130, Abstract P45 . Conference: Bone Research Society Annual Meeting 2024 ( Sheffield ) from: 10/07/2024 to: 12/07/2024 ,

MILLS D, Platun J, Boyde A ( 2024 ) . Collisions between developing human maxillary molars: concrescence of second and third molars . Abstract book . Conference: Facing Forward: applied craniofacial Anatomy: Evolution, Development & BioEngineering ( Liverpool ) from: 03/01/2024 to: 05/01/2024 ,

MILLS D ( 2023 ) . Doing it right - bone mineral measurements with X-ray micro-tomography .

Boyde A, MILLS D ( 2023 ) . High-pressure mercury intrusion for BSE-SEM and XMT histology . Conference booklet . Conference: British Society for Oral and Dental Research Conference ( Queen Mary University of London ) from: 06/09/2023 to: 08/09/2023 ,

Kazemigazestane N, MILLS D ( 2023 ) . Optimization of dental OCT imaging . Presented at: SPIE Biomedical Optics , Abstract: java.sql.Clob org.hibernate.engine.jdbc.WrappedClob java.io.Serializable ,

MILLS D, Billingham N, Knight B, Garside P ( 2023 ) . Polymers and their degradation . Conservation of Books , Editors: Bainbridge, A , Edition. 1 , Routledge

Boyde A, Mills D, Abba AM, Ezquiaga MC ( 2023 ) . Fleas and lesions in armadillo osteoderms . Journal of Anatomy vol. 242 , ( 6 ) 1029 - 1036 .

Billingham N, Knight B, Garside P, Mills D ( 2023 ) . Polymers and Their Degradation . Conservation of Books , Taylor & Francis

Boyde A, MILLS D, Abba AM, Ezquiaga MC ( 2022 ) . Fleas and bites in bones . Presented at: 3rd International Workshop on Insect Bio-Inspired Technologies. Royal Society of Edinburgh, United Kingdom , Abstract: java.sql.Clob org.hibernate.engine.jdbc.WrappedClob java.io.Serializable ,

Al-Khafaji TJ, Agha B, Alhumadi A, Alhamadi WW, Mills D, Davis GR, Cresswell-Boyes AJ, Fleming PS ( 2022 ) . An Assessment of Mineral Concentration of Dental Enamel Neighbouring Hypothetical Orthodontic Brackets Using X-ray Microtomography . Journal of Dentistry104306 - 104306 .

Boyde A, MILLS D ( 2022 ) . New approach to 3D mapping of collagen orientation in skeletal tissues using Polarized Light Microscopy. PLM revisited again & again and correlation with other microscopies . Editors: Chmelik, R, Veselý, P, Zicha, D , Conference: 3rd International Meeting PHASE IN BRNO 2022. ( CEITEC Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic ) from: 09/09/2022 to: 09/09/2022 ,

MILLS D, Boyde A ( 2022 ) . Correlative X-ray microtomography and light microscopy of hard tissue sections . Conference: Anatomical Society Meeting, A lens on anatomical imaging. ( University College Dublin ) from: 04/07/2022 to: 06/07/2022 , OT-5 - OT-5 .

Boyde A, MILLS D ( 2022 ) . Slow imaging with quicksilver: high pressure mercury intrusion in dental tissues studied with BSE-SEM and XMT . Conference proceedings, Anatomical Society meeting, . ‘A lens on anatomical imaging . Conference: Anatomical Society meeting, . ‘A lens on anatomical imaging’ ( University College Dublin ) from: 04/07/2022 to: 06/07/2022 , OT-9 - OT-9 .

Cresswell-Boyes AJ, Davis GR, Krishnamoorthy M, Mills D, Barber AH ( 2022 ) . Composite 3D printing of biomimetic human teeth . Scientific Reports vol. 12 , ( 1 ) Article 7830 ,

Salles Rosa Neto N, Englert D, McAlister WH, Mumm S, Mills D, Veis DJ, Burshell A, Boyde A et al. ( 2022 ) . Periarticular calcifications containing giant pseudo-crystals of francolite in skeletal fluorosis from 1,1-difluoroethane "huffing" . Bone vol. 160 ,

Boyde A, MILLS D ( 2021 ) . What happens when human maxillary second and third molar tooth germs collide during development? . JOURNAL OF ANATOMY . Conference: Anatomical Society Virtual Conference ( Newcastle ) from: 06/01/2021 to: 08/01/2021 , vol. 239 , 948 - 949 .

Mills D, Boyde A ( 2021 ) . Correlative light microscopy and x-ray microtomography of ground sections of mineralised tissues . Conference: Developments in X-Ray Tomography XIII

Felder AA, Monzem S, De Souza R, Javaheri B, Mills D, Boyde A, Doube M ( 2021 ) . The plate-to-rod transition in trabecular bone loss is elusive . Royal Society Open Science vol. 8 , ( 6 )

MILLS D, Davis G ( 2021 ) . November 2016 Letterpacket XMT Scan .

Dambrogio J, Ghassaei A, Smith DS, Jackson H, Demaine ML, Davis G, Mills D, Ahrendt R et al. ( 2021 ) . Unlocking history through automated virtual unfolding of sealed documents imaged by X-ray microtomography . Nature Communications vol. 12 , ( 1 )

Boyde A, MILLS D, Davis G ( 2020 ) . Combined novel approaches to the microscopic study of dental implant site cores . Editors: Sousa, V , Conference: Peri-implantitis ( Whitechapel, London E1, UK ) from: 27/02/2020 to: 27/02/2020 ,

MILLS D, Boyde A ( 2020 ) . Local fabric density in L2 vertebral body bone by high contrast resolution x-ray microtomography . Conference: Bone Research Society 2020 Online ( Online ) from: 06/07/2020 to: 08/07/2020 ,

Boyde A, MILLS D, Felder A ( 2020 ) . New quantitative method for increasing information content in polarised light imaging of bone tissue . https://boneresearchsociety.org/meeting/brs2020online/ . Conference: Bone Research Society 2020 Online (BRS 2020 Online) ( Online ) from: 06/07/2020 to: 08/07/2020 ,

Dunstan DJ, Liu D, Li J, Ali W, Pery AD, Herrada N, MILLS D, Owen RA et al. ( 2020 ) . Nanostrain sensitivity in a wire torsion experiment . Review of Scientific Instruments vol. 91 , ( 1 )

Boyde A, MILLS D, Abba AM, Ezquiaga MC ( 2019 ) . Fleas and bites in bones . https://asbmr.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/jbm4.10475 . Conference: Bone Research Society meeting Cardiff Sept 2019 ( Cardiff ) from: 04/09/2019 to: 06/09/2019 , vol. 5 , 90 - 90 .

Cresswell-Boyes AJ, MILLS D, Davis GR, Boyde A ( 2019 ) . 3D visualisation of bone quality in osteoporosis . Presented at: Microscience Microscopy Congress, Manchester , Abstract: java.sql.Clob org.hibernate.engine.jdbc.WrappedClob java.io.Serializable ,

Boyde A, Felder A, MILLS D ( 2019 ) . New approach to increase information content in polarised light microscopy of skeletal and dental tissues .

( 2019 ) . INTERMEDIATE LICENCE MANUAL .

Cresswell-Boyes AJ, Barber AH, Mills D, Tatla A, Davis GR ( 2018 ) . Approaches to 3D printing teeth from X-ray microtomography . Journal of Microscopy vol. 272 , Article 3 , 207 - 212 .

Sleibi A, Tappuni A, Mills D, Davis G, Baysan A ( 2018 ) . Comparison of the Efficacy of Different Fluoride Varnishes on Dentin Remineralization During a Critical pH Exposure Using Quantitative X-Ray Microtomography . Operative Dentistry vol. 43 , ( 6 ) e308 - e316 .

Bradley M, Martin I, Roelofs A, Khosla S, Mahajan S, Heller MO, Schneider P, Bonewald L et al. ( 2018 ) . Bone Research Society Abstracts . JBMR Plus vol. 2 , ( S1 ) s1 - s50 .

CRESSWELL-BOYES AJ, MILLS D, DAVIS GR, BOYDE A ( 2018 ) . L2 Bone Quality in Osteoporosis: Biomed 1 Revisited . Orthopaedic Proceedings . Conference: European Orthopaedic Research Society ( Galway, Ireland ) from: 25/09/2018 to: 28/09/2018 , vol. 100-B ,

CRESSWELL-BOYES AJ, BARBER A, Tatla A, MILLS D, DAVIS G ( 2018 ) . Evaluating 3D Printing Software Using X-Ray Microtomography . Presented at: Tomography for Scientific Advancement , Abstract: java.sql.Clob org.hibernate.engine.jdbc.WrappedClob java.io.Serializable , Notes: publicationstatus: accepted ,

Rosin PL, Lai Y-K, Liu C, Davis GR, Mills D, Tuson G, Russell Y ( 2018 ) . Virtual Recovery of Content from X-Ray Micro-Tomography Scans of Damaged Historic Scrolls . Scientific Reports vol. 8 , ( 1 )

CRESSWELL-BOYES AJ, BARBER A, Tatla A, MILLS D, DAVIS G ( 2018 ) . 3D Printing Artficial Teeth Using X-Ray Microtomography Techniques . Presented at: International Association for Dental Research , Abstract: java.sql.Clob org.hibernate.engine.jdbc.WrappedClob java.io.Serializable , Notes: publicationstatus: accepted ,

BOYDE A, MILLS D ( 2018 ) . All that fractures is not bone: microscopic anatomy of vertebral bodies . Conference: Bone Research Society ( Winchester ) from: 27/06/2018 to: 29/06/2018 ,

BOYDE A, MILLS D, Ranganath LR, Gallagher JA ( 2018 ) . Laser ablation machined sections permit correlative studies of HDMP by X-ray microtomography, optical and scanning electron microscopy . Presented at: OARSI Liverpool , Abstract: java.sql.Clob org.hibernate.engine.jdbc.WrappedClob java.io.Serializable ,

Gibson A, Piquette KE, Bergmann U, Christens-Barry W, Davis G, Endrizzi M, Fan S, Farsiu S et al. ( 2018 ) . An assessment of multimodal imaging of subsurface text in mummy cartonnage using surrogate papyrus phantoms . Heritage Science vol. 6 , ( 1 )

DAVIS GR, MILLS D, ANDERSON P ( 2017 ) . Real-time observations of tooth demineralization in 3 dimensions using X-ray microtomography . Journal of Dentistry

Davis G, Mills D ( 2017 ) . High-contrast x-ray microtomography in dental research . Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering . Conference: Developments in X-Ray Tomography XI vol. 10391 ,

CRESSWELL-BOYES AJ, BARBER AH, Tatla A, MILLS D, DAVIS GR ( 2017 ) . Approaches to 3D Printing of Teeth from X-Ray Microtomography . Presented at: Tomography for Scientific Advancement , Abstract: java.sql.Clob org.hibernate.engine.jdbc.WrappedClob java.io.Serializable , Notes: publicationstatus: accepted ,

BOYDE A, MILLS D ( 2017 ) . New method for quantitative polarised light microscopy of laser-ablation machined sections of bones and jointsQualitative studies of the calcified tissues in the lumbar vertebral body of the ageing human . https://doi.org/10.1111/joa.12751 . Conference: Anatomists on the edge ( Galway, Ireland ) from: 27/06/2017 to: 29/06/2017 ,

Boyde A, Mills D ( 2016 ) . Age and decay in the lumbar vertebral body. Are we looking in the right place and for the right tissue? . Conference: 3rd Annual Meeting of Matrix Biology Ireland ( Galway, Ireland ) from: 16/11/2016 to: 18/11/2016 ,

Liu C, Rosin PL, Lai Y-K, Davis GR, Mills D, Norton C ( 2016 ) . Recovering Historical Film Footage by Processing Microtomographic Images . Lecture Notes in Computer Science . vol. 10058 , 219 - 231 .

Davis G, Mills D ( 2016 ) . 2D beam hardening correction for micro-CT of immersed hard tissue . Proceedings of SPIE--the International Society for Optical Engineering . Conference: Developments in X-Ray Tomography X vol. 9967 ,

Mills D, Mitchell A, Khine S, Davis G ( 2016 ) . High contrast XMT studies of in-situ electrochemical dissolution of broken dental tools . Proceedings of SPIE--the International Society for Optical Engineering . Conference: Developments in X-Ray Tomography X vol. 9967 ,

MILLS D ( 2016 ) . Micro-CT of Parchment .

Gallagher JA, Thomas N, Donnelly JL, Jeffery N, Mills D, Davis GR, Boyde A ( 2015 ) . High density mineralised protrusions from the tidemark into hyaline cartilage in human joints . Osteoarthritis and Cartilage . vol. 23 , a318 - a319 .

Davis GR, Evershed ANZ, Mills D ( 2015 ) . Characterisation of materials: Determining density using X-ray microtomography . Materials Science and Technology vol. 31 , ( 2 ) 162 - 166 .

Mills D, Davis GR, Lai Y-K, Rosin P ( 2014 ) . Apocalypto: revealing lost text with XMT . Proceedings of SPIE--the International Society for Optical Engineering . Conference: Developments in X-Ray Tomography IX vol. 9212 ,

Davis GR, Mills D ( 2014 ) . Brute force absorption contrast microtomography . Proceedings of SPIE--the International Society for Optical Engineering . Conference: Developments in X-Ray Tomography IX vol. 9212 ,

MILLS D, Curtis A, DAVIS G, Rosin P, Yu-kan L ( 2014 ) . Apocalypto Revealing the Bressingham Roll . Journal of Paper Conservation vol. 15 , ( 3 ) 14 - 19 .

Boyde A, Davis GR, Mills D, Zikmund T, Cox TM, Adams VL, Niker A, Wilson PJ et al. ( 2014 ) . On fragmenting, densely mineralised acellular protrusions into articular cartilage and their possible role in osteoarthritis . Journal of Anatomy vol. 225 , ( 4 ) 436 - 446 .

Boyde A, Davis GR, Mills D, Zikmund T, Adams VL, Ranganath L, Jeffery N, Gallagher JA ( 2014 ) . Fragmenting densely mineralised acellular protrusions from articular calcified cartilage: a role in osteoarthritis? . ISBN: 978-2-88919-300-4 . Conference: Bone Research Society, Annual Meeting ( Sheffield ) from: 24/06/2014 to: 26/06/2014 , 53 - 53 .

MILLS D, Patten K, Kennedy C, Gonzalez L, Davis G, Wess T ( 2013 ) . Is there evidence for change to collagen within parchment samples after exposure to an X-ray dose during high contrast X-ray microtomography? a multi technique investigation . Heritage Science vol. 1 , ( 22 ) 1 - 9 .

Davis GR, Evershed ANZ, Mills D ( 2013 ) . Quantitative high contrast X-ray microtomography for dental research . J Dent vol. 41 , ( 5 ) 475 - 482 .

Mills D, Samko O, Rosin P, Thomas K, Wess T, Davis G ( 2012 ) . Apocalypto: Revealing the unreadable . DEVELOPMENTS IN X-RAY TOMOGRAPHY VIII . vol. 8506 ,

Evershed ANZ, Mills D, Davis G ( 2012 ) . Multi-species Beam Hardening Calibration Device for X-ray Microtomography . DEVELOPMENTS IN X-RAY TOMOGRAPHY VIII . vol. 8506 ,

Davis GR, Evershed ANZ, Mills D ( 2012 ) . Recent developments in the MuCAT microtomography facility . DEVELOPMENTS IN X-RAY TOMOGRAPHY VIII . vol. 8506 ,

Zarbakhsh A, Campana M, Mills D, Webster JRP ( 2010 ) . Structural studies of aliphatic substituted phthalocyanine-lipid multilayers . Langmuir vol. 26 , ( 19 ) 15383 - 15387 .

Davis G, Evershed A, Elliott J, Mills D ( 2010 ) . Quantitative X-ray microtomography with a conventional source . DEVELOPMENTS IN X-RAY TOMOGRAPHY VII . Editors: Stock, SR , vol. 7804 ,

Mills D, Kreouzis T, Sapelkin A, Unal B, Zyuzikov N, Kolasinski KW ( 2007 ) . Surface texturing of Si, porous Si and TiO2 by laser ablation . APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE . vol. 253 , 6575 - 6579 .

MILLS D ( 2006 ) . Formation and characterisation of silicon meso-and nano-structures . Supervisors: KOLASINSKI, K ,

Kolasinski KW, Mills D, Nahidi M ( 2006 ) . Laser assisted and wet chemical etching of silicon nanostructures . JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY A . vol. 24 , 1474 - 1479 .

Mills D, Kolasinski KW ( 2006 ) . Solidification driven extrusion of spikes during laser melting of silicon pillars . NANOTECHNOLOGY vol. 17 , ( 11 ) 2741 - 2744 .

Mills D, Nahidi M, Kolasinski KW ( 2005 ) . Stain etching of silicon pillars and macropores . PHYSICA STATUS SOLIDI A-APPLICATIONS AND MATERIALS SCIENCE . vol. 202 , 1422 - 1426 .

Mills D, Kolasinski KW ( 2005 ) . Non-lithographic method of forming ordered arrays of silicon pillars and macropores . J PHYS D APPL PHYS vol. 38 , ( 4 ) 632 - 636 .

Mills D, Kolasinski KW ( 2004 ) . Laser-etched silicon pillars and their porosification . JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY A . vol. 22 , 1647 - 1651 .

Garvey J, Hillier S, Mahout G, Staley R, Watkins P, Watson A, Achenbach R, Hanke P et al. ( 2003 ) . Use of an FPGA to identify electromagnetic clusters and isolated hadrons in the ATLAS level-1 calorimeter trigger . NUCL INSTRUM METH A vol. 512 , ( 3 ) 506 - 516 .

EISENHANDLER E, Landon MPJ, Moyse E, Mills D, Anagnostou G ( 2001 ) . One size fits all: Multiple uses of common modules in the ATLAS level-1calorimeter trigger . Electronics for LHC experiments vol. 034 , 253 - 257 .

Eisenhandler E, LANDON MPJ, Moyse E, Mills D, Anagnostou G ( 2001 ) . Prototype readout module for the Atlas level-1 calorimeter trigger processors . electronics for LHC experiments vol. 034 , 263 - 267 .

Eisenhandler E, LANDON MPJ, Mills D, Moyse E, Anagnostou G ( 2001 ) . The final multi-chip module of the Atlas level-1 calorimeter trigger pre-processor . Electronics for LHC experiments vol. 034 , 258 - 262 .