CONSULTING
Area of Expertise
Polymer Fiber Sciences
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Fundamental properties of natural and man-made fibers
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Fiber selection for various end-user applications
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Fiber chemistry
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Biopolymer fibers
Textile Wet Processing and Coloration
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Reducing pollution from textile wet processing
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Dye chemistry and application
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Color science and technology
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Color perception and measurement
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Dye selection for natural and man-made fibers
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Trouble shooting for shade uniformity and colorfastness
Functional Performances
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Oil/Water/Stain repellency
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Moisture-wicking and comfort
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Soil release
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Antimicrobial
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Flame retardant
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Surface and chemical modification
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Functional textile materials
Textile Comfort
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Thermal comfort for performance apparel
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Moisture transfer mechanisms in membrane structures
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Heat transfer mechanisms in intense heat exposures
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Material selection for wide arrange of activewear
Protective Textiles
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Chemical and biological protective apparel
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Medical textiles
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Thermal protective textiles
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Personal protective materials for small particle and liquid transmission
Textile and Garment Manufacturing
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Fabric design and method of weaving and knitting
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Finishing approach for various end-user applications
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Garment processing
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Fabric property development and characterization
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Garment, tents and textiles cutting and sewing
Sustainability
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Environmental friendly textile materials and processes
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Green polymers and fibers
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Disposable and reusable medical textiles
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Economic sustainability in textiles
Textile Supply Chain Management and Logistic
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Business management applications in textiles and associated industries
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Strategic cost management and cost relationships
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Sustainable processes and practices throughout the supply chain
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Close relationship with fiber, fabric, and apparel Asian suppliers
Textile Training
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Textile education, integration of entrepreneurship and business concepts into traditional textile education
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Stage gate product development
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Provide analytical training and consulting to a variety of industries
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Textile training
Testing and Quality Assurance
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Mechanical, physical, and functional properties of textile fabrics and apparel
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Fabric and clothing flammability, materials response and testing methodologies
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New product development and performance evaluation
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ASTM, AATCC, ISO, and EN standards
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Flame resistant standards and regulations
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Design and analysis of technical textiles