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Dr Tyson Dais BSc, BSc, PhD

Lecturer in Chemistry

Doctoral Co-Supervisor
College of Sciences

Professional

Contact details

  • Location: ScA4.12, Science Tower A
    Campus: Palmerston North

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science - Massey University (2016)
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours), First Class Honours - Massey University (2017)
  • Doctor of Philosophy - Massey University (2022)

Research Expertise

Research Interests

Inorganic synthesis, supramolecular chemistry, computational chemistry, X-ray crystallography, molecular magnetism

Area of Expertise

Field of research codes
Chemical Science (030000): f-Block Chemistry (030202): Inorganic Chemistry (030200): Macromolecular and Materials Chemistry (030300): Nanochemistry and Supramolecular Chemistry (030302): Organic Chemical Synthesis (030503): Organic Chemistry (030500): Physical Chemistry (incl. Structural (030600): Structural Chemistry and Spectroscopy (030606): Theoretical and Computational Chemistry (030700): Transition Metal Chemistry (030207)

Research Outputs

Journal

Matheson, BE., Dais, TN., Donaldson, ME., Takeshi, SI., Lyu, L., Takano, R., . . . Plieger, PG. (2025). Anion Effects on the Structural and Magnetic Properties of a Series of Trinuclear CuII –LnIII –CuII Complexes. ACS Omega. 10(43), 50839-50849
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De Silva, DNT., Dais, TN., Jameson, GB., Davies, CG., Jameson, GNL., & Plieger, PG. (2024). [Fe(µ2-OH)6]3− Linked Fe3O Triads: Mössbauer Evidence for Trigonal µ3-O2− or µ3-OH− Groups in Bridged versus Unbridged Complexes. Molecules. 29(13)
[Journal article]Authored by: Dais, T., Jameson, G.
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Dais, TN., Schlittenhardt, S., Ruben, M., Anson, CE., Powell, AK., & Plieger, PG. (2024). Self-Assembly of four Ni16 Molecular Wheels with Capsule and Tubular Supramolecular Architectures. Chemistry an Asian Journal. 19(21)
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Donaldson, ME., Dais, TN., Rowlands, GJ., Matheson, BE., & Plieger, PG. (2023). Adaptable 2,5-bis((1,2,3-triazol-4-yl)methoxy)pyrazine ligands for the simple self-assembly of homoleptic 1D coordination polymers. Crystengcomm. 26(4), 504-516
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Matheson, BE., Dais, TN., Donaldson, ME., Rowlands, GJ., & Plieger, PG. (2023). The importance of second sphere interactions on single molecule magnet performance. Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers. 10(22), 6427-6439
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Woodhouse, SS., Dais, TN., Etcheverry-Berríos, A., Brechin, EK., Lane, JR., & Plieger, PG. (2022). Against the Norm: Non Irving-Williams Transmetalation in Transition Metal Dimers. Inorganic Chemistry. 61(44), 17819-17827
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Dais, TN., Takano, R., Ishida, T., & Plieger, PG. (2022). Lanthanide induced variability in localised CoII geometries of four triangular L3Co3IILnIII complexes. Rsc Advances. 12(8), 4828-4835
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Dais, TN., Takano, R., Yamaguchi, Y., Ishida, T., & Plieger, PG. (2022). Metallocyclic CuII-LnIIISingle-Molecule Magnets from the Self-Assembly of 1,4-Diformylnaphthalene-2,3-diol. ACS Omega. 7(6), 5537-5546
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Buchanan, JK., Dais, TN., & Plieger, PG. (2022). Computational studies of the magneto-structural correlations in a manganese dimer with Jahn-Teller distortions. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 24(7), 4407-4414
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Dais, TN., Takano, R., Ishida, T., & Plieger, PG. (2022). Self-assembly of non-macrocyclic triangular Ni3Ln clusters. Dalton Transactions. 51(4), 1446-1453
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Woodhouse, SS., Buchanan, JK., Dais, TN., Ainscough, EW., Brodie, AM., Freeman, GH., . . . Plieger, PG. (2021). Structural trends in a series of bulky di­alkyl­biaryl­phosphane com­plexes of CuI. Acta Crystallographica Section C Structural Chemistry. 77, 513-521
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Patel, S., Dais, TN., Plieger, PG., & Rowlands, GJ. (2021). Breaking paracyclophane: The unexpected formation of non-symmetric disubstituted nitro[2.2]metaparacyclophanes. Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry. 17, 1518-1526
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De Silva, DNT., Dais, TN., Jameson, GB., Cutler, DJ., Brechin, EK., Davies, CG., . . . Plieger, PG. (2021). Synthesis and Characterization of Symmetrically versus Unsymmetrically Proton-Bridged Hexa-Iron Clusters. ACS Omega.
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Woodhouse, SS., Dais, TN., Payne, EH., Singh, MK., Brechin, EK., & Plieger, PG. (2021). The structural manipulation of a series of Ni4defective dicubanes: Synthesis, X-ray Structures, Magnetic and Computational analyses. Dalton Transactions. 50(15), 5318-5326
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Dais, TN., Nixon, DJ., Brothers, PJ., Henderson, W., & Plieger, PG. (2020). Towards more effective beryllium chelation: An investigation of second-sphere hydrogen bonding. Rsc Advances. 10(66), 40142-40147
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Nixon, DJ., Perera, LC., Dais, TN., Brothers, PJ., Henderson, W., & Plieger, PG. (2019). Tuning receptors for the encapsulation of beryllium2+. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 21(35), 19660-19666
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Dais, TN., Brown, MJ., Coles, MP., Laur, F., Price, JR., Rowlands, GJ., . . . Plieger, PG. (2019). Synthesis and characterization of Co(II) and Mn(II) [M3L3] triangles. Journal of Inclusion Phenomena and Macrocyclic Chemistry. 94(3-4), 175-182
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Teaching and Supervision

Contact Supervisor

Summary of Doctoral Supervision

Position Current Completed
Co-supervisor 6 2

Current Doctoral Supervision

Co-supervisor of:

  • Paridhi Chittora - Doctor of Philosophy
    Pickering emulsion-based strategies for compartmentalisation of polymer coacervates.
  • Szofia Schonberger - Doctor of Philosophy
    The structure and mechanical properties of interfacial layers of blends of plant and dairy proteins
  • Zahra Farajzadeh - Doctor of Philosophy
    A new route to highly selective methane capture materials
  • Qayyum Shehzad - Doctor of Philosophy
    Interfacial rheology of plant proteins
  • Shivangi Chourasia - Doctor of Philosophy
    Reconfigurable Pickering Emulsions
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  • Marryllyn Donaldson - Doctor of Philosophy
    Exploration of Supramolecular Assembly with Pyrazine-Triazole based Ligands
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Completed Doctoral Supervision

Co-supervisor of:

  • 2025 - Ludwig Petters - Doctor of Philosophy
    Asymmetric Catalysis via Spatially Separated Chiral and Catalytic Motifs in Multicomponent Metal-Organic Frameworks
  • 2025 - Brodie Matheson - Doctor of Philosophy
    Exploring the Effects of Secondary Interactions for Magnetic Applications