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Research Projects

Banks-Lee, Pam

Title: Evaluation of Nontraditional Animal Fibers
Principal Investigator(s): Pam Banks-Lee

Batra, Subhash K.

Title: Sloan Industry Fellowship
Principal Investigator(s): Subhash Batra

Cassill, Nancy

Title: USDA Cochran Fellowship Program
Principal Investigator(s): Nancy Cassill

Title: Development of Fray Resistant Woven Labels
Principal Investigator(s): Nancy Cassill, Trevor Little, William Oxenham, Abdelfattah Seyam

Title: Textile and Apparel Industry Internships: Cross-University Sharing
Principal Investigator(s): Nancy Cassill (subcontract from Ohio State University)

Title: Resources Supporting Fiber, Textile, and Apparel Evolution
Principal Investigator(s): Nancy Cassill (subcontract from Louisiana State University)

Donaldson, R. Alan

Title: Quick Response Coloration of Individual Warp Yarns, Through the Integration of a Digital Ink-Jet Printer with a Weaving Loom
Principal Investigator(s): Alan Donaldson, Lesley Hatcher (senior undergraduate)

Title: Jacquard Fabrics on Demand
Principal Investigator(s): Alan Donaldson, Abdelfattah Seyam, Robert Barnhardt,
David Hinks

Ghosh, Tushar K.

Title: Experimental Validation of Nonlinear Models for High-Speed Yarn Transport Systems
Principal Investigator(s): Tushar Ghosh, Subhash Batra, William Oxenham

Title: Functionally Tailored Textiles: 3-D Structures through Melt Blown Technology
Principal Investigator(s): Tushar Ghosh, Abdelfattah Seyam
Title: Dimensional Stablity of Carpets
Principal Investigator(s): Tushar Ghosh

Title: Development of Electrotextile Compnents for Distributed Robotics
Principal Investigator(s): Tushar Ghosh, Abdelfattah Seyam, E. Grant, J. Muth

Title: Early Results Leading to Development of a Wearable and Conformable Solar Cell
Principal Investigator(s): Tushar Ghosh, J. Lindsey, T. Nagle

Title: Development of Layered Functional Fiber-based Micro-tubes
Principal Investigator(s): Tushar Ghosh, Trevor Little, R. Kotek, J. Muth

Grady, Perry L.

Title: NTC Website
Principal Investigator(s): Perry Grady

Istook, Cynthia L.

Title: Automated Garment Development from Body Scan Data
Principal Investigator(s): Cynthia Istook, Trevor Little, Carol Carrere, Traci May-Plumlee

Jones, Michelle R.

Title: Identification and Modeling of Critical Factors for Global Sourcing: Comparative Analysis
Among Select Textile Producing Companies
Principal Investigator(s): Michelle Jones, George Hodge, Helmut Hergeth

Title: Outsourcing Design: Implications for Industry, Entrepreneurs, and Academic Curriculum
Principal Investigator(s): Michelle Jones, Traci May-Plumlee

May-Plumlee, Traci

Title: Virtual Draping with Fabric Mechanics and Body Scan Data
Principal Investigator(s): Traci May-Plumlee, J. Eischen

Title: Improving Design of Surgical Gowns through a Functional Design Approach
Principal Investigator(s): Traci May-Plumlee

Title: Automated Garment Development from Body Scan Data
Principal Investigator(s): Traci May-Plumlee, Carol Carrere, Cynthia Istook, Trevor Little
H. Hong

Title: Digital Printing on Needlepoint Canvases
Principal Investigator(s): Traci May-Plumlee, Warren Jasper

Title: Outsourcing Design: Implications for Industry, Entrepreneurs and Academic Curriculum
Principal Investigator(s): Traci May-Plumlee, Michelle Jones

Title: Simulating Hand Surface Design Techniques with Digital Printing
Principal Investigator(s): Traci May-Plumlee, Genevieve Lawrence, Cynthia Istook

Powell, Nancy B.

Title: Mass Customization in Transportation Textiles Supply Chain
Principal Investigator(s): Nancy Powell

Pourdeyhimi, Behnam

Title: The Role of Orifice in Hydroentangling
Principal Investigator(s): Behnam Pourdeyhimi

Title: The Role of Cavitation in Hydroentangling
Principal Investigator(s): Behnam Pourdeyhimi

Title: Bioploshing Nonwovens
Principal Investigator(s): Behnam Pourdeyhimi

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Publications

Banks-Lee, Pam

Mohammadi, M., and Banks-Lee, P., “Air Permeability of Multi-layered Nonwoven Fabrics:
Comparison of Experimental and Theoretical Results,” Textile Research Journal, 72 no 7,
613-617 (2002).

Mohammadi, M., Banks-Lee, P., and Ghadimi, P., “Air Permeability of Multi-layered
Nonwoven Fabrics: Theoretical Method,” Journal of Industrial Textiles, 45-57, (2002).

Banks-Lee, P., “Creative Textile Education for Non-Textile Graduate Students,” Journal of
Textile and Apparel, Technology and Management, 2 issue 4, (2002).

Batra, Subhash K.

Farer, R., Ghosh, T.K., Seyam, A.M., Grant, E., Batra, S.K., “Study of Meltblown Structures Formed by Robotic and Meltblowing Integrated System: Impact of Process Parameters on Fiber Orientation,” International Nonwovens Journal , 11 (4), pp. 14-21 (2002).

Farer, R., Seyam, A.M., Ghosh, T.K., Grant, E., and Batra, S.K., “Meltblown Structures Formed by a Robotic and Meltblowing Integrated System: Impact of Process Parameters on Fiber Orientation and Diameter Distribution,” Textile Research Journal, 72, 1033-1040, 2002.

Farer, R., Seyam, A.M., Ghosh, T.K., Batra, S.K., Grant, E., Lee, G., “Forming Shaped/Molded Structures by Integration Meltblowing and Robotic Technologies,” Textile Research Journal, 73, 15-21, 2003.

Farer, R., Batra, S.K., Ghosh, T.K., Grant, E., and Seyam, A.M., “Study of Meltblown Structures Formed by Robotic and Meltblowing Integrated System: Impact of Process Parameters on Fiber Diameter Distributions,” International Nonwovens Journal, 12, No. 1, 36-42, 2003.

Batra, S.K., Dunlop, J., Abernathy, F.H., Weil, D., Hammond, J., “Do Fibers need be called Textiles? If not, why not?,” Proceedings of Korean Fiber Society Conference, November, 13-15, 2002, Seoul, S. Korea.

Cassill, Nancy

Isley, A., Cassill, A., and Cassill, N., “Tax Treatment of U.S. Companies Participating in the Maquiladora Industry: Recent Developments Involving International Agreement on Transfer Pricing and Other Issues,” International Business and Economic Research, 2 (11), 202, 15-26.

McRee, A., and Cassill, N., “Sub-Saharan Africa – Potential Production Source for Textiles and Apparel?,” Journal of Textile and Apparel Technology and Management (JTATM), 2 (3), 2002, http://www.tx.ncsu.edu/jtatm.

Jagannathan, B., Jones, M., and Cassill, N., “Modeling the Establishment of an Electronic Journal in Textiles and Apparel,” Journal of Textile and Apparel Technology and Management (JTATM), 2 (3), 2002, http://www.tx.ncsu.edu./jtatm.

Dattilo, P., King, M., Cassill, N., and Leung, J.C., “Medical Textiles Application of an Absorbable Barbed Bi-directional Surgical Suture,” Journal of Textile and Apparel Technology and Management (JTATM), 2 (2), 2002, http://www.tx.ncsu.edu/jtatm.

Divita, L., and Cassill, N., “Strategic Partnerships in the Domestic Textile Complex: Exploring the Suppliers’ Perspective,” Clothing and Textiles Research Journal, 20 (3), 2002, 156-166.

Donaldson, R. Alan

Donaldson, R.A., Kerr, A., “Innovative Upholstery Fabric Construction & Design,” International Textile Manufacturers’Association [ITMA], Annual Competition, High Point/New York, April 2003.

Donaldson, R.A., Snyder, C., “Innovative Upholstery Fabric Construction & Design,” International Textile Manufacturers’ Association [ITMA], Annual Competition, High Point/New York, April 2003.

Donaldson, R.A., Hill, B., “Innovative Upholstery Fabric Construction & Design,” International Textile Manufacturers’ Association [ITMA], Annual Competition, High Point/New York, April 2003.

Donaldson, R.A., McComb, B., “Innovative Upholstery Fabric Construction & Design,” Wanted for manufacture by Robert Allen Fabric House, 57th St, New York. Brynna McComb offered summer internship in Robert Allen Design Studios, 2003.

Ghosh, Tushar K.

Farer, R., Batra, S.K., Ghosh, T.K., Grant, E., and Seyam, A.M., “Study of Meltblown Structures Formed by Robotic and Meltblowing Integrated System: Impact of Process Parameters on Fiber Diameter Distributions,” International Nonwovens Journal, 12, No. 1, 36-42, 2003.

Farer, R., Seyam, A.M., Ghosh, T.K., Batra, S.K., Grant, E., Lee, G., “Forming Shaped/Molded Structures by Integration Meltblowing and Robotic Technologies,” Textile Research Journal, 73, 15-21, 2003.

Farer, R., Seyam, A.M., Ghosh, T.K., Grant, E., and Batra, S.K., “Meltblown Structures Formed by a Robotic and Meltblowing Integrated System: Impact of Process Parameters on Fiber Orientation and Diameter Distribution,” Textile Research Journal, 72, 1033-1040, 2002.

Farer, R., Ghosh, T.K., Seyam, A.M., Grant, E., and Batra, S.K., “Study of Meltblown Structures Formed by Robotic and Meltblowing Integrated System: Impact of Process Parameters on Fiber Orientation,” International Nonwovens Journal, 11, No. 4, 14-21, 2002.

Muth, J.F., Grant, E., Dhawan, A., Seyam, A.M., and Ghosh, T.K., “Signal Propagation and Multiplexing Challenges in Electronic Textiles,” Proceedings of Material Research Society Conference, Boston, MA, December 2-6, 2002 (Invited).

Dhawan, A., Ghosh, T.K., Seyam, A.M., and Muth, J.F., “Development of Woven Fabric-Based Electrical Circuits,” Proceedings of Material Research Society Conference, Boston, MA, December 2-6, 2002.

Natarajan, K., Dhawan, A., Seyam, A.M., Ghosh, T.K., and Muth, J.F., “Electrotextiles – Present and Future,” Proceedings of Material Research Society Conference, Boston, MA, December 2-6, 2002.

Dhawan, A., Ghosh, T.K., Seyam, A.M., and Muth, J.F., “Woven Fabric-Based Electrical Circuits,” Accepted for Publications, Proceedings of the Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI), Charlotte, NC, October 24-26, 2002.

Le Pechoux, B., Ghosh, T.K., "Sizing and Fit Testing of Women's Hosiery," Textile Progress, Volume 32, Number 1, 2002.

Hergeth, Helmut

Hergeth, H., and Jones, M., “Board Games and Teaching Textile Marketing and Finance,” Annual Conference Proceedings for ABSEL (Association for Business Simulation and Experimental Learning), Developments in Business Simulation and Experimental Learning (full paper review), Volume 30, 2003, pp. 126-130.

Hergeth, H., “Income/OutcomeTM Analysis of Regional Differences in Apparel Companies,” Proceedings of the Second International Business and Economics Conference (full paper review, ISGN 87-89695-76-3, paper #6), San Francisco, CA, January 9-12, 2003, 10 pages.

Hergeth, H., “Target Costing in the Textile Complex,” Journal of Textile and Apparel, Technology and Management, Volume 2, Issue 4, Fall 2002, 10 pages.

Hergeth, A., Seyam, A., and Little, T., “Undergraduate Academic Program Review 2002 for the Deaprtment of Textile and Apparel, Technology and Management, Fall 2002.

Chen, A., Hergeth, H., and Zuckerman, G., “Environmentally Conscious Manufacturing through Total Cost Management,” Journal of Applied Business Research, Vol. 18, Nr. 3, Summer 2002, pp. 15-22.

Hodge, George L.

Uncu, S., Hodge, G.L., Jones, M.R., and Oxenham, W., “An Analysis of the Current Methodologies for International Plant Location Selection,” Proceedings of IFFTI 2002 (International Foundation of Fashion Institutes), Hong Kong, 750-722, [CD-ROM], 2002.

Hodge, G., “Enterprise Resource Planning in Textiles,” JTATM, Vol. 2, Issue 3 (Summer 2002).

Istook, Cynthia L.

Reviewed:

Simmons, K.P., and Istook, C., “3-D Body Scanning Measurement Procedures: Are they the Same as Traditional Physical Anthropometric Methods?,” Proceedings of the International Foundation of Fashion Technology Institutes (IFFTI) International Conference 2002. (CDROM)

Hwang- Shin, S.J., and Istook, C., “A Standardization of The Body Measurement Terminology and Method for Apparel 3D Body Scanning Systems,” Proceedings of the International Foundation of Fashion Technology Institutes (IFFTI) International Conference 2002. (CDROM)

Istook, C., Simmons, K.P., and Devarajan, P., “Female figure Identification Technique (FFIT) for Apparel,” Proceedings of the International Foundation of Fashion Technology Institutes (IFFTI) International Conference 2002. (CDROM)

Devarajan, P., and Istook, C., “US Sizing Standards and the US Female Consumer,” Proceedings of the International Foundation of Fashion Technology Institutes (IFFTI) International Conference 2002. (CDROM)

Hwang- Shin, S.J., and Istook, C., “Knowledge Management (KM) for Mass Customization in The Apparel Industry,” Proceedings of the International Foundation of Fashion Technology Institutes (IFFTI) International Conference 2002. (CDROM)

Istook, C., and Chapman, L.P., “Customized Product Development and Rapid Prototyping: Incorporating New Technologies in Education,” Proceedings of the International Foundation of Fashion Technology Institutes (IFFTI) International Conference 2002. (CDROM

Istook, C., and Simmons, K.P., “Evaluation of Sizing Standards for Applicability to Today’s Consumer,” Proceedings of the International Textile and Apparel Association Annual Conference, 2002. Available at http://www.itaaonline.org

Istook, C., Simmons, K.P., and Chapman, L.P., “Customized Product Development and Rapid Prototyping: A Hands-on Experience using New Technologies,” Proceedings of the International Textile and Apparel Association Annual Conference, 2002. Available at http://www.itaaonline.org

Non-Reviewed:

Istook, C., “Summer Textile Exploration Program (STEP),” Journal of Textile and Apparel, Technology and Management, 2, (4), available online at http://www.tx.ncsu.edu/jtatm/volume2issue4/STEP.htm

Istook, C., and Jones, M., “Creative Education - Teaching the Fundamentals and Principles of Visual Merchandise Display,” Journal of Textile and Apparel, Technology and Management, 2, (4), available online at http://www.tx.ncsu.edu/jtatm/volume2issue4/visual_display.htm

Jones, Michelle R.

Hergeth, H., and Jones, M.R., “Board Games and Teaching Textile Marketing and Finance,” Annual Conference Proceedings for ABSEL (Association for Business Simulation and Experimental Learning), Developments in Business Simulation and Experimental Learning (full paper review), Volume 30, 2003, pp. 126-130.

Uncu, S., Oxenham, W., Hodge, G.L., and Jones, M.R., “An Analysis of the Current Approaches to International Plant Location Selection,” IFFTI International Conference 2002, Fashion and Textiles: the New Frontiers - Design, Technology and Business, Hong Kong, 7-9 November 2002.

Jones, M.R., Cassill, N.L., and Jagannathan, B., “Modeling the Establishment of an Electronic Journal in Textiles and Apparel,” IFFTI International Conference 2002, Fashion and Textiles: the New Frontiers - Design, Technology and Business, Hong Kong, 7-9 November 2002.

Jagannathan, B., Jones, M.R., and Cassill, N.L.., “Modeling the Establishment of an Electronic Journal in Textiles and Apparel,” Journal of Textile and Apparel, Technology and Management, 2(3), 2002, http://www.tx.ncsu.edu./jtatm.

King, Martin W.

Publications in Refereed Journals

Guidoin, R., Douville, Y., Marois, Y., Dionne, G., Guillemot, F., Zhang, Z., King, M.W., Legrand, A.P., Traoré, A., and Baquey, C., “La chirurgie vasculaire avec effraction tissulaire minimale pour l’exclusion d’anévrisme: intérêts et limites des essais chez l’animal,” ITBM-RBM 23:212-234 (2002).

Dattilo, P.P., King, M.W., Cassill, N.L., and Leung, J.C., “Medical Textiles: Application of an Absorbable Barbed Bi-directional Surgical Suture,” JTATM 2 (2) Spring 2002, p.1-5 <www.tx.ncsu.edu/jtatm/>

King, M.W., Zhang, Z., and Guidoin, R., “Microstructural Changes in Polyester Biotextiles during Implantation in Humans,” JTATM 1 (3) Spring 2001, p.1-8 <www.tx.ncsu.edu/jtatm/>

Marois, Y., Cadi, R., Gourdon, J., Fatouraee, N., King, M.W., and Zhang, Z., “Biostability, Inflammatory Response and Healing Characteristics of a Fluoropassivated Polyester Knit Mesh in the Repair of Experimental Abdominal Hernias: Artificial Organs,” 24: 533-543 (2000).

Tessier, D., Dao, L.H., Zhang, Z., King, M.W., and Guidoin, R., “Polymerization and Surface Analysis of Electrically Conductive Polypyrrole on Surface-activated Polyester Fabrics for Biomedical Applications,”J Biomater Sci, Polymer Edn 11 (1) 87-99 (2000)

Publications in Non-refereed Journals, Invited Reviews, Chapters in Books and Conference Proceedings

Sumanasinghe, R., and King, M.W., “Predicting the Biostability of Polyester Graft Material in the Presence of Nitinol,” Proceedings of 23rd Annual Conference, Canadian Society for Biomaterials, Montreal, QC, Canada, May 29-31, 2003, pp.167-168.

King, M.W., Marois, Y., Marinov, G., Ornberg, R., Southern, J., Shalaby, S., and Guidoin, R., “Tissue Engineering Scaffolds from Partially Bioresorbable Bicomponent Fibers,” North Carolina Tissue Engineering Interest Group Meeting, Research Triangle Park, NC, June 20, 2003, p.9.

King, M.W., York, R.K., and Zhang, Q., “Olfactory Properties of Fabrics: Assessment by Sensory Panel vs. Electronic Nose,” Proceedings of 3rd World Autex Conference, Gdansk, Poland, June 25-27, 2003.

King, M.W., Jones, A.D., and Shalaby, S.W., “Sutures with Antimicrobial Performance,” Proceedings of Clemson University Medical Textiles Seminar, Greenville, SC, March 19-20, 2003

Leung, J.C., Ruff G.L., King, M.W., and Dattilo, P.P., “Sutures without Knots,” Proceedings of Clemson University Medical Textiles Seminar, Greenville, SC, March 19-20, 2003

Weinberg, S., and King, M.W., “Medical Fibers and Biotextiles,” Chapter in Biomaterials Science - An Introduction to Materials in Medicine. BD Ratner, AS Hoffman, FJ Scheon & JE Lemons (Eds.), Second Edition, Academic Press, San Diego, CA, 2003 (In press).

Powell, N., May-Plumlee, T., and King, M., “This Century’s New Textile Products,” JTATM 2 (2) Spring 2002, p.1 http://www.tx.ncsu.edu/jtatm

King, M.W., Jones, A.D., Wall, M., Zhanel, G.G., Gonzales, J., Perreault, H., and Shalaby, S.W., “The Performance of Resorbable Antibiotic Coatings on Braided Surgical Sutures,” Proceedings of 2nd World Autex Conference, Bruges, Belgium, July 1-3, 2002.

York, R.K., Zhang, Q., and King, M.W., “Evaluation of Uptake of Swine Odor Simulant Components onto Cloth Swatches using Instrumental (Electronic Nose) and Sensory Panel Assessments,” Proceedings of Annual meeting of Canadian Society Agricultural Engineering, Saskatoon, SK, Canada, July 14-17, 2002. Paper 02-602.

Jones, A.D., King, M.W., Gonzales, J., Perreault, H., Wall, M., Zhanel, G.G., and Shalaby, S.W., “Polyester Sutures with Antimicrobial Absorbable Coatings,” Proceedings of 22nd Annual Conference, Canadian Society for Biomaterials, Toronto, ON, Canada, June 6-8 2002.

King, M.W., “Overview of Opportunities in Medical Textiles, Part 1,” Canadian Textile Journal, 118 (4) July 2001, pp.34-36.

King, M.W., “Overview of Opportunities in Medical Textiles, Part 2,” Canadian Textile Journal, 118 (5) September 2001, pp.28-30.

Tessier, D., Dao, L.H., Zhang, Z., Marois, Y., King, M.W., and Guidoin, R., “Développement de Polymères Conducteurs Pour Applications Biomédicales: Curiosités de Laboratoire ou Biomatériaux Innovants,” In Actualités en Biomatériaux, Volume 5, D Mainard, JP Delagoutte, M Merle, JP Louis (Eds.), Editions Roumillat, Paris, 2000, pp.321-331.

Abstracts

Dattilo, P.P., King, M.W., and Leung, J.C., “Tissue Holding Performance of Knotless Absorbable Sutures,” Trans Soc Biomaterials 26:101 (2003).

Sumanasinghe, R., and King, M.W., “Development of an Accelerated In-vitro Test to Predict Biostability of Polyester Graft Material in Endovascular Devices,” Trans Soc Biomaterials 26:504 (2003).

Sumanasinghe, R., King, M.W., Beaudoin, J., Zhang, Z., Marois, Y., and Guidoin, R., “Biostability of Textile Structure of an Endoprosthesis Implanted in a Canine Model,” Trans Soc Biomaterials 25:406 (2002).

Jones, A.D., King, M.W., Gonzales, J., Perreault, H., Wall, M., Zhanel, G., and Shalaby, S.W.,
“ Polyester Suture with Antimicrobial Coating,” Trans Soc Biomaterials 25:503 (2002).

May-Plumlee, Traci

Papers

Kenkare, N., and May-Plumlee, T., “Fashion in a Digital World–meeting the Challenges in the New Millennium, International Foundation of Fashion Technology Institutes International Conference 2002 Papers on CD-ROM, 828-833.

May-Plumlee, T., and Little, T.J., “Market driven Fashion Design: A Product attribute Strategy,” International Foundation of Fashion Technology Institutes International Conference 2002 Papers on CD-ROM, 1114-1121.

May-Plumlee, T., “New and Creative Directions in Design,” Journal of Textile and Apparel, Technology and Management, Vol.2, No. 2. http://www.tx.ncsu.edu/jtatm

Creative

Invited artist, exhibition of creative work, Digital Wanderers. Curated Online Exhibition, J.R. Campbell curator, http://www.fiberscene.com/gallery.html, April 15 - July 1, 2003.

Directed 5th place entry Greensboro Triad Textile and Apparel Club Design Competition, Brienne Powell and Branan Hackney,designers.

Co-directed 1st and 2nd place entries, Surtex International Design Competion, May 18-20, 2003, Katherine Hudson and Christopher Powell designers, respectively.

Reports

May-Plumlee, T., and Eischen, J., “3D Virtual Draping with Fabric Mechanics and Body Scan Data,” National Textile Center 2003 Research Brief, to be posted on http://www.ntcresearch.org.

Carrere, C., Istook, C., Little, T.J., Hong, H., and May-Plumlee, T., “Automated Garment Development from Body Scan Data,” In Press, National Textile Center 2003 Research Brief, to be posted at http://www.ntcresearch.org.

May-Plumlee, T., and Eischen, J., “3D Virtual Draping with Fabric Mechanics and Body Scan Data,” National Textile Center 2002 Annual Report, http://www.ntcresearch.org/pdf-rpts/AnRp02/AnnRep02-TOC.pdf.

Carrere, C., Istook, C., Little, T.J., Hong, H., and May-Plumlee, T., “Automated Garment Development from Body Scan Data,” National Textile Center 2002 Annual Report, http://www.ntcresearch.org/pdf-rpts/AnRp02/AnnRep02-TOC.pdf.

Carrere, C., Istook, C., Little, T.J., Hong, H., and May-Plumlee, T., “Automated Garment Development from Body Scan Data. National Textile Center Year 10 Research Brief, http://www.ntcresearch.org/pdf-rpts/Bref0602/Briefs02-TOC.pdf.

Oxenham, William

Oxenham, W., “Developments in Spinning,” Textile World, pp. 34-37, May 2003, http://www.textileworld.com/News.htm?CD=1726&ID=4676

Uncu, S., Hodge, G.L., Jones, M.R., and Oxenham, W., “An Analysis of the Current Methodologies for International Plant Location Selection,” Proceedings of IFFTI 2002 (International Foundation of Fashion Institutes), Hong Kong, pp. 750-772, [CD-ROM], 2002.

Parrish, E.D., Cassill, N.L., and Oxenham, W., “Niche Markets in Global Textile Environments,” Proceedings of IFFTI 2002 (International Foundation of Fashion Institutes), Hong Kong, pp. 1060-1073, [CD-ROM], 2002.

Oxenham, W., Qui, Y., Dani, N.P., Acar, M., and Chaithanya, R., “High Strength Delamination Resistant Composite Material and Air-Jet Textured High Modulus Yarn for Forming Same,” International Patent Application WO 02/40757 A1, May 2002 (Based on US200002248279P 20001114).

Dodd, E.L., and Oxenham, W., “Outlook for the U.S. Short Staple Yarn Industry,” JTATM (Refereed), Vol. 2, Issue 3, pp. 1-8, 2002 http://www.tx.ncsu.edu:8190/jtatm/volume2issue3/articles/dodd/dodd_full.pdf

Bauer-Kurz, I., Oxenham, and Shiffler, D.A., “Characterization of Single Fiber Staple Crimp using Fiber Load-Extension Behavior,” Proceedings of International Nonwovens Technical Conference (Sponsored by INDA & TAPPI), Atlanta, pp. 1-10, [CD-ROM], 2002.

Oxenham, W., “Current and Future Trends in Yarn Production,” JTATM, Vol. 2, Issue 2, pp. 1-10, 2002, http://www.tx.ncsu.edu/jtatm/volume2issue2/articles/oxenham/oxenham_modify2.pdf

Parrillo-Chapman, Lisa

Parrillo-Chapman, L., and Little, T., “Teaching Product Development with Off the Shelf Software,” Published in the Proceedings of the IFFTI, Hong Kong 2002.

Parrillo-Chapman, L., and Istook, C., “Designing in 3D for Digital Printing onto Textiles,” Published in the Proceedings of the IFFTI, Hong Kong 2002.

Pourdeyhimi, Behnam

Kim, H.S., and Pourdeyhimi, B., “Automatic Characterization of Refractive Index profile of Fibers by Interferometry,” International Nonwovens Journal, Volume 11, (1), (2002).

Kim, H.S., Pourdeyhimi, B., Abhiraman, A., and Desai, P., “Effect of Bonding Temperature on Load-Deformation Structural Changes in Point-Bonded Nonwoven Fabrics,” Textile Research Journal, 72 (7), 645-653, (2002).

Pourdeyhimi, B., and Kim, H.S., “Measurement of Fiber Orientation in Nonwovens: Hough Transform,” Textile Research Journal, In Press.

Pourdeyhimi, B., and Kohel, L., “Area Based Strategy For Determining Web Uniformity,” Textile Research Journal, 72 (12), 1065-1072, (2002).

Konopka, A., Kim, H.S., and Pourdeyhimi, B., “In-plane Liquid Distribution of Nonwoven Fabrics,” International Nonwovens Journal, Volume 11, (4), (2002).

Tafreshi, H., Pourdeyhimi, B., Holmes, R., and Shiffler, D., “Simulating and Characterizing Water Flows Inside Hydroentangling Orifices,” Textile Research Journal, 73 (3), 256-262, (2003).

Berkalp, O., Pourdeyhimi, B., and Seyam, A.M., “Texture Evolution in Hydroentangled Nonwovens,” International Nonwovens Journal 12, No. 1, 28-35, 2003.

Berkalp, O., Pourdeyhimi, B., and Seyam, A.M., “Texture Retention After Fabric-to-Fabric Abrasion,” Textile Research Journal, 73 (4), 316-321, (2003)

Tafreshi, H., and Pourdeyhimi, B., “The Role of Baffles on Fluid Flow in Mixing Tanks,” Textile Research Journal, In Press.

Tafreshi, H., and Pourdeyhimi, B., “A Simulation Study of Different Hydroentangling Nozzle Geometries,” Textile Research Journal, In Press.

Beggenir, A., Tafreshi, H., and Pourdeyhimi, B., “The Effect of Nozzle Geometry on Hydroentangling Waterjets: Experimental Observations,” Textile Research Journal, In Press.

Tafreshi, H., and Pourdeyhimi, B., “Simulation of Cavitation and Hydraulic Flip Inside Hydroentangling Nozzles,” Textile Research Journal, In Press.

Pourdeyhimi, B., “Structure-Property Relationships in Nonwovens,” Handbook of Nonwovens, In Press.

Batra, S.K., and Pourdeyhimi, B., “On Thermal Bonding of Nonwovens,” Handbook of Nonwovens, In Press.

Sikkema, D., Northolt, M., and Pourdeyhimi, B., “Assessment of New High Performance Fibers for Advanced Applications,” MRS Bulletin, In Press.

Kim, H.S., and Pourdeyhimi, B., “In-Plane Liquid Distribution in Nonwoven Fabrics: Part II: Simulation,” INJ, In Press.

Powell, Nancy B.

Powell, N.B., “Italian Trip Report-Knitting”, Textile World, to be published in June 2003.

Powell, N.B., “Inspiration Resources for Development and Design,” Journal of Textile and Apparel, Technology and Management, Volume 2, Issue 2.

Powell, N.B., “Internships: An Investment in the Future,” Volume 2, Issue 4.

Powell, N.B., “Design: Italian Style,” Journal of Textile and Apparel, Technology and Management, Volume 3, Issue 2, to be published in June 2003.

Seyam, Abdelfattah M.

Berkalp, O., Pourdeyhimi, B., and Seyam, A.M., “Texture Evolution in Hydroentangled Nonwovens,” International Nonwovens Journal 12, No. 1, 28-35, 2003.

Farer, R., Batra, S.K., Ghosh, T.K., Grant, E., and Seyam, A.M., “Study of Meltblown Structures formed by Robotic and Meltblowing Integrated System: Impact of Process Parameters on Fiber Diameter Distributions,” International Nonwovens Journal 12, No. 1, 36-42, 2003.

Seyam, A.M., “Weaving Technology: Advances and Challenges II,” JTATM, NCSU, Vol. 3, Issues I, Summer 2003.

Farer, R., Seyam, A.M., Ghosh, T.K., Batra, S.K., Grant, E., and Lee, G., “Forming Shaped/Molded Structures by Integration Meltblowning and Robotic Technologies,” Textile Research Journal 73, 15-21, 2003.

Farer, R., Seyam, A.M., Ghosh, T.K., Grant, E., and Batra, S.K., “Meltblown Structures formed by a Robotic and Meltblowing Integrated System: Impact of Process Parameters on Fiber Orientation and Diameter Distribution,” Textile Research Journal 72, 1033-1040, 2002.

Farer, R., Ghosh, T.K., Seyam, A.M., Grant, E., and Batra, S.K., “Study of Meltblown Structures formed by Robotic and Meltblowing Integrated System: Impact of Process Parameters on Fiber Orientation,” International Nonwovens Journal 11, No. 4, 14-21, 2002.

Seyam, A.M., Proffitt, T.J., and Velmurugan, M., “Role of Fiber Finish in the Conversion of Fiber to Nonwovens, Part III: Finish Performance as a Mechanical Processing Aid in Needlepunching,” International Nonwovens Journal 11, No. 2, 13-20, 2002.

Seyam, A.M., “Electrifying Opportunities: The Continued Development of Woven Fabric Technology Paves the Way for Electrotextile Growth,” Textile World, February 2003.

Seyam, A.M., “Formation of Textile Structures for Giant-Area Applications,” Proceedings of Material Research Society Conference,” Boston, MA, December 2-6, 2002 (Invited).

Muth, J.F., Grant, E., Dhawan, A., Seyam, A.M., and Ghosh, T.K., “Signal Propagation and Multiplexing Challenges in Electronic Textiles,” Proceedings of Material Research Society Conference, Boston, MA, December 2-6, 2002 (Invited).

Dhawan, A., Ghosh, T.K., Seyam, A.M., and Muth, J.F., “Development of Woven Fabric-Based Electrical Circuits,” Proceedings of Material Research Society Conference, Boston, MA, December 2-6, 2002.

Natarajan, K., Dhawan, A., Seyam, A.M., Ghosh, T.K., and Muth, J.F., “Electrotextiles – Present and Future,” Proceedings of Material Research Society Conference, Boston, MA, December 2-6, 2002.

Dhawan, A., Ghosh, T.K., Seyam, A.M., and Muth, J.F., “Woven Fabric-Based Electrical Circuits,” Accepted for Publications, Proceedings of the Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI), Charlotte, NC, October 24-26, 2002.

Berkalp, O., Seyam, A.M., Pourdeyhimi, B., “Texture Evolution in Hydroentangled Nonwovens,” Proceedings of the INTC 2002 International Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, September 2002 (Students’ Competition, Won 1st place).

Zheng, H., Seyam, A.M., and Shiffler, D., “The Impact of Input Energy on the Performance and Aesthetics of Hydroentangled Fabrics,” Proceedings of the INTC 2002 International Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, September 2002.

Smith, Gary W.

Smith, G.W., Hergeth, H., and da Silva, F., “Yuvarlak Orme Malullerin Uretimi ve Kalitesi Uzerinde Genis Capli Yuvarlak Orme Makinelerinin Etkisi,” Melliand Turkiye Sayisi, o1, 2002, pp. 21-22.

Smith, G.W., Hergeth, H., and da Silva, F., “Yuvarlak Orme Isletmelerinde Kesikli Elyafli Iplikler Icin Kalite Ozellikleri,” Melliand Turkiye Sayisi, 03, 2001, pp. 77-78.

Smith, G.W., Bayazit, A., and da Silva, F., “Yuvarlak Orme Isletmelerinde Karsilasilan Problemlerin Tanimi, Cozumu ve Onlenmesi,” Tekstil ve Konfeksiyon, 03, 2001, pp. 147-152.

Smith, G.W., Hergeth, H., and da Silva, F., “Fabric Manufacturing and Quality Considerations in Circular Knitting,” Melliand Textilberichte, 11-12, 2001, pp. E222-E224.

Smith, G.W., Hergeth, H., and da Silva, F., “Stoffproduktion und Qualitat in der Rundstrickerie,” Melliand Textilberichte, 11-12, 2001, pp. 911-912.

Smith, G.W., Hergeth, H., and da Silva, F., “Yuvarlak Orme Malullerin Uretimi ve Kalitesi Uzerinde Genis Capli Yuvarlak Orme Makinelerinin Etkisi,” Melliand Turkiye Sayisi, 01, 2002, pp. 21-22.

Suh, Moon W.

Reviewed:

Suh, M.W., and Jeong, S.H., “Sequential Channelling of Time-Dependent Variances in Spun Yarn Manufacturing,” Textile Research Journal, Vol. 72(3), pp. 1-7, 2002.

Non-Reviewed:

Suh, M.W., “Gin Classing System Developments – Monitoring the Quality of Gin HVI Data,” (An Invited Paper), Proceedings of 15th EFS® System Conference, June 10-12, 2002, Greenville, SC.

Suh, M.W., “Change in HVI Cotton Properties During 2000-2003,” (An Invited Paper), Proceedings (In print) of 16th EFS® System Conference, June 9-11, 2003, Greenville, SC.

Suh, M.W., Doh, S.J., and Watson, M., “Effects of Ginning and Carding on Tensile and Morphological Properties of Cotton After Repeated Washing and Drying,” Proceedings of 2003 Beltwide Cotton Research Conference, January 9-10, 2003, Nashville, TN.

Huh, Y., Kim, J.S., Park, Y.S., and Suh, M.W., “Characteristics Analysis of Short-Term Thickness Variation for Staple Yarns,” Proceedings of SOTSEA (Society of Textile Scientists and Engineers in Asia) Inaugural Conference, pp. 475-482, Daegu, Korea, August 20-23, 2002.

Suh, M.W., “What Will You Wear Tomorrow? – Information Age Apparel and New Technologies,” (An Invited Paper), Proceedings of 2003 US-Korea Science and Technology Symposium, July 8-13, 2002, Seoul, Korea.

Suh, M.W., “New Technologies and Prospects for Global Technical Textiles Market,” (An Invited Paper), Proceedings of the 1st Technical Textiles Symposium and Product Exhibition by Korea Federal of Textiles Industries, pp. 1-14, October 26, 2002, Seoul, Korea.

Suh, M.W., “Future of Apparel – The Technology and Management Issues,” (An Invited Paper), Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Advanced Fiber Science and Technology, p. 54, November 10-13, 2002, Shinshu University, Ueda, Japan.

Park, S.H., and Suh, M.W., “Data Technology and E-Statistics and Their Applications to Industry and Government,” (An Invited Paper), Proceedings of IASC (International Association for Statistical Computing) Asian Regional Conference, December 6-8, Busan, Korea.

Suh, M.W., “Issues to be Resolved for Information Age Textiles and Clothing Development,” (An Invited Paper), Proceedings of 1st KITECH Smart Fibers and Digital Textiles Conference, pp. 1-14, December 18, 2002, Seoul, Korea.

Thoney-Barletta, Kristin

Schultz, S.R., Hodgson, T.J., King, R.E., and Thoney, K.A., “On Minimizing Lmax for the Job Shop Scheduling Problem,” to appear in IJPR.

Hodgson, T.J., Melendez, B., Thoney, K.A., and Trainor, T.E., “The Deployment Scheduling Analysis Tool (DSAT),” to appear in the special issue of the Mathematical and Computer Modeling Journal on defense transportation algorithms, models, and applications.


Manuscripts, Books Chapters, Books for 2002-2003

Banks-Lee, Pam

Mohammadi, M., Banks-Lee, P., and Ghadimi, P., “Air Permeability of Multi-layered Nonwoven Fabrics: Experimental Method,” Accepted for publication in the Journal of Industrial Textiles, September 10, 2002.

Mohammadi, M., Banks-Lee, P., and Ghadimi, P., “Air Permeability of Multi-layered Nonwoven Fabrics: Theoretical Method,” Accepted for publication in the Journal of Industrial Textiles, September 10, 2002.

Mohammadi, M., Banks-Lee, P., and Ghadimi, P., “Determination of Effective Thermal Conductivity of Multi-Layered Nonwoven Fabrics,” Accepted for publication in the Textile Research Journal, November 11, 2002.

Mohammadi, M., Banks-Lee, P., and Ghadimi, P., “Determination of Radiative Heat Transfer Through Heterogeneous Multi-Layered Nonwoven Fabrics,” Accepted for publication in the Textile Research Journal, December 30, 2002.

Banks-Lee, P., Turner, L.C., and Seyam, A.M., “Evaluation of Medical Protective System From Needle-Stick Injuries,” Accepted for Publication, Textile Research Journal, February 24 (2003).

Seyam, A.M., Turner, L.C., and Banks-Lee, P., “Protective System from Medical Needle-Sticks,” Submitted for Publication and Presentation at the Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference and Symposium on Aortic Valve Sparing Surgery, Charlotte, NC, September 26-28 (2003), Submitted on March 4, 2003.

Seyam, A.M., Turner, L.C., and Banks-Lee, P., “Protective System from Medical Needle-Sticks, Part II: Evaluation of Woven Structures and Bifid Needles,” Submitted to Fibers and Polymers Journal of Fiber Society, Korea, March 4 (2003).

Turner, L.C., Seyam, A.M., and Banks-Lee, P., “Protective System from Medical Needle-Sticks, Part I: Background and System Development,” Submitted to Fibers and Polymers Journal of Fiber Society, Korea, February 26 (2003).

Mohammadi, M., Banks-Lee, P., and Ghadimi, P., “Flow Permeability of Needled, Nonwoven Fabrics,” Submitted for publication in the Journal of Textile and Apparel, Technology and Management, November, 2002.

Mohammadi, M., Banks-Lee, P., and Ghadimi, P., “Mean Pore Size of Needled Nonwoven Fabrics,” Submitted for publication in Geotextiles and Geomembranes, November 2002.

Batra, Subhash K.

Batra, S.K., and Pourdeyhimi, B., “Chapter 6 Thermal Bondng in Handbook of Nonwovens,” S.J. Russel, Editor, Woodhead Publishing, 2003.

Cassill, Nancy

Parrish, E., Cassill, N., and Oxenham, W., “Niche Market Opportunities in Global Textile Environments,” Accepted in the Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management.

Walker, J., and Cassill, N., “Learning Preferences and Leadership Development for Textile and Apparel Students,” Submitted to the Clothing and Textiles Research Journal.

Williamson, N., Kissling, G., and Cassill, N., “Import Market Potential, Export Competitiveness and Import Market Targeting: Perspectives taken from the Sewing Machine Industry,” Submitted to the Journal of Competitive Strategies.

Donaldson, R. Alan

Donaldson, R.A., “Donald Whar’s yer Troosers,” International Textile Design and Engineering Conference, INTEDEC 2003. “Fibrous Assemblies at the Design and Engineering Interface,” Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh/Galashiels, Scotland. 22-24 September 2003.

Ghosh, Tushar K.

Dhawan, A., Seyam, A.M., and Ghosh, T.K., “Woven Fabric-based Electrical Circuits, Part I: Evaluation of Interconnect Methods,” Submitted, TRJ.

Dhawan, A., Ghosh, T.K., and Seyam, A.M., “Woven Fabric-based Electrical Circuits, Part II: Yarn and Fabric Structures to Reduce Crosstalk Noise in Woven Fabric-based Circuits,” Submitted, TRJ.

Dhawan, A., Ghosh, T.K., and Seyam, A.M., “Fiber-Based Electrical Devices,” Accepted for Publication, Textile Progress.

Phillips, K., Ghosh, T.K., "The Technology of Polypropylene Tape Yarn Processing and Applications,” In Press, Textile Progress, Textiles Institute, Blackfairs, Manchester, UK.

Zhou, N., Ghosh, T.K., "Characterization of Fabric Bending Behavior: A Review of Measurement Principles," Indian J. of Fiber and Textile Research, 2003 (in press).

Hergeth, Helmut

Hergeth, H., “Making the Cost of Offshore Production Transparent,” Accepted for publication to the Journal of the Textile Institute, Part 2, 2003.

Criegee, C., and Hergeth, H., “Computer systems in the Textile Industry,” Accepted for publication to the Journal of the Textile Institute, Part 1, 2003.

Istook, Cynthia L.

Simmons, K.P., and Istook, C., “Body Measurement Techniques: Comparing 3D Body Scanning and Anthropometric Methods for Apparel Applications,” Journal of Fashion Marking and Management, In Press.

Simmons, K.P., and Istook, C., “Preparing the Professoriate Program: Effective Training for Future Collegiate Teaching,” Submitted to the Clothing and Textile Research Journal special issue on teaching.

May-Plumlee, Traci

May-Plumlee, and T., Little, T.J., “Proactive Product Development Integrating Consumer Requirements,” Submitted to International Journal of Clothing Science and Technology.

Pourdeyhimi, Behnam

Tafreshi, H., and Pourdeyhimi, B., “The Effect of Nozzle Geometry on Waterjet Breakup at High Reynolds Numbers,” Experiments in Fluids, Submitted.

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Presentations

Banks-Lee, Pam

Ross, T., and Banks-Lee, P., “Sixth Annual NC-LSAMP Undergraduate Research Conference,” Poster, Raleigh, NC, April 26, 2002.

Batra, Subhash K.

Batra, S.K., Dunlop, J., Abernathy, F.H., Weil, D., Hammond, J., “Do Fibers need to be called Textiles? If not, why not?,” Proceedsings of Korean Fiber Society Conference, November 13-15, 2002, Seoul, S. Korea.

Cassill, Nancy

Jones, M., and Cassill, N., “Electronic Journal for Textiles and Apparel,” International Conferene of the International Foundation of Fashion Technology Institutes, Hong Kong, [CD Proceedings], November 7-9, 2002, November 9.

Divita, L., and Cassill, N., “Global Partnerships: The Textile Company of the Future,” International Conference of the International Foundation of Fashion Technology Institutes, Hong Kong, [CD Proceedings – paper], November 7-9, 2002, November 7 (Plenary Session).

Parrish, E., Cassill, N., and Oxenham, W., “Niche Market Opportunities in Global Textile Environments,” International Conference of the International Foundation of Fashion Technology Institutes, Hong Kong, [CD Proceedings – paper], November 7-9, 2002, November 9.

Cassill, N., “Strategic Development of Products and Textile Consumer Research,” Information Conference, Lima, Peru, February 18, 2003 (Plenary Session).

Cassill, N., “International Textile Marketing,” United States Department of Commerce, U.S./India Program, Greensboro, North Carolina, May 21, 2002 (keynote).

Cassill, N., “Green Marketing of Textile Products,” Elon University – Jefferson Pilot Business Scholars, Elon, North Carolina, September 10, 2002.

Cassill, N., “Global Textile Marketing: Challenges and Opportunities,” Institute of Textile Technology (ITT), NCSU College of Textiles, Raleigh, North Carolina, April 23, 2003.

In Review:

Powell, N., and Cassill, N., “Best Practice in New Textile Product Development,” International Foundation of Fashion Technology Institutes (IFFTI), Montreal, Canada 2004.

Diluna, K., and Cassill, N., “Analysis of the Decision Makers and Decision Process Association (ITAA), Savannah, Georgia 2003.

Parrish, E., Cassill, N., and Oxenham, W., “Niche Market Strategies of United States Companies,” International Textile and Apparel Association (ITAA), Savannah, Georgia 2003.

Divita, L, and Cassill, N., “Strategic Partnerships in the Global Supply Chain,” International Textile and Apparel Associatin (ITAA), Savannah, Georgia 2003.

Powell, N., and Cassill, N., “New Product Development: Design and Marketing Interface,” International Textile and Apparel Association (ITAA), Savannah, Georgia 2003.

Ghosh, Tushar K.

Dhawan, A., Ghosh, T.K., Seyam, A.M., and Muth, J.F., “Woven Fabric-Based Electrical Circuits,” The Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI), Charlotte, NC, October 24-26, 2002.

Muth, J.F., Grant, E., Dhawan, A., Seyam, A.M., and Ghosh, T.K., “Signal Propagation and Multiplexing Challenges in Electronic Textiles,” Material Research Society Conference, Boston, MA, December 2-6, 2002 (Invited).

Dhawan, A., Ghosh, T.K., Seyam, A.M., and Muth, J.F., “Development of Woven Fabric-Based Electrical Circuits,” Material Research Society Conference, Boston, MA, December 2-6, 2002.

Ghosh, T.K., “North Carolina State University and Indian Institute of Technology – Delhi: Potential Relationship for The Future,” Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, December 18, 2002

Ghosh, T.K., “North Carolina State University and Indian Institute of Technology – Delhi: Potential Relationship for The Future,” Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, December 18, 2002

Ghosh, T.K., “Fiber-Textile Research: Today and Tomorrow,” Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, December 20, 2002

Ghosh, T.K., “Fiber-Textile Research: Opportunities for The Future,” An invited lecture, Indian Jute Industries Research Association, Calcutta, December 26, 2002

Ghosh, T.K., “Electrotextiles: The Evolution and Future,” Spring 2003 Technical Advisory Committee meeting, Institute of Textile Technology, Raleigh, NC, April 24, 2003.

Ghosh, T.K., “Research at NCSU: Snapshot,” Outlook-2003 Conference, USIFI, Charleston, SC, April 28-29, 2003

Mohan, A., Seyam, A.M., and Ghosh, T.K., “Formation and Characterization of Electrospun Nonwoven Webs, Poster presentation, Industry Open House, College of Textiles, NCSU, April 10, 2003.

Dhawan, A., Ghosh, T.K., Seyam, A.M., and Muth, J., “Formation of Electrical Circuits in Woven Structures,” Poster presentation, Industry Open House, College of Textiles, NCSU, April 10, 2003.

Dhawan, A., Ghosh, T.K., Seyam, A.M., Luthy, K., Braly, C., Mattos, L., Grant, E., Muth, J., Kang, D., Marques, T., Houston, K., and Owens, M., “An Acoustic Array as an Example of a Large Scale Electronic,” Poster presentation, Textile Industry Open House, College of Textiles, NCSU, April 10, 2003.

Natarajan, K., Dhawan, A., Seyam, A.M., Ghosh, T.K., and Muth, J.F., “Electro Textiles - Present and Future,” Poster presentation, Industry Open House, College of Textiles, NCSU, April 10, 2003.

Grant, E., Muth, J., Braly, C., Luthy, K., Mattos, L., Seyam, A., Ghosh, T., Dhawan, A., Natarajan, K., Anderson, K., “E-Textile Acoustic Arrays,” Poster presentation, Draper Lab Expo 2002, Cambridge, MA, October 2002.

Natarajan, K., Dhawan, A., Seyam, A.M., Ghosh, T.K., and Muth, J.F., “Electro Textiles - Present and Future,” Poster presentation, Material Research Society Conference, Boston, MA, December 2-6, 2002.

Dhawan, A., Muth, J.F., Seyam, A.M., and Ghosh, T.K., “Formation of Electrical Circuits in Woven Structures,” Poster presentation, International Interactive Textiles for the Warrior Conference, Natick Solider Center, Natick, MA, July 9-11, 2002.

Hergeth, Helmut

Hergeth, H., “Income/OutcomeTM Analysis of Regional Differences in Apparel Companies,” Presentation at the Second International Business and Economics Conference (full paper review), San Francisco, CA, Janaury 9-12, 2003.

Hergeth, H., “The Game of Income/Outcome® in Class and in Company Analysis,” Presentation at the 2002 i/o Users’ Forum in Governor’s Harbor, Bahamas, June 19, 2002.

Istook, Cynthia L.

Simmons, K.P., and Istook, C., “3-D Body Scanning Measurement Procedures: Are they the same as Traditional Physical Anthropometric Methods?,” presented at the International Foundation of Fashion Technology Institutes (IFFTI) International Conference 2002—Nov. 7-9, in Hong Kong.

Hwang- Shin, S.J., and Istook, C., “A Standardization of The Body Measurement Terminology and Method for Apparel 3D Body Scanning Systems,” presented at the International Foundation of Fashion Technology Institutes (IFFTI) International Conference 2002—Nov. 7-9, in Hong Kong.

Istook, C., Simmons, K.P., and Devarajan, P., “Female Figure Identification Technique (FFIT) for Apparel,” presented at the International Foundation of Fashion Technology Institutes (IFFTI) International Conference 2002—Nov. 7-9, in Hong Kong.

Devarajan, P., and Istook, C., “US Sizing Standards and the US Female Consumer,” presented at the International Foundation of Fashion Technology Institutes (IFFTI) International Conference 2002—Nov. 7-9, in Hong Kong.

Hwang- Shin, S.J., and Istook, C., “Knowledge Management (KM) for Mass Customization in The Apparel Industry,” presented at the International Foundation of Fashion Technology Institutes (IFFTI) International Conference 2002—Nov. 7-9, in Hong Kong.

Istook, C., and Chapman, L.P., “Customized Product Development and Rapid Prototyping: Incorporating New Technologies in Education,” presented at the International Foundation of Fashion Technology Institutes (IFFTI) International Conference 2002—Nov. 7-9, in Hong Kong.

Istook, C., Simmons, K.P., “Evaluation of Sizing Standards for Applicability to Today’s Consumer,” presented at the International Textile and Apparel Association Annual
Conference in New York City, August 6-10.

Istook, C., Simmons, K.P., and Chapman, L.P., “Customized Product Development and Rapid Prototyping: A Hands-on Experience using New Technologies,” presented at the International Textile and Apparel Association Annual Conference in New York City, August 6-10.

Chapman, L.P, and Istook, C., “Koiquetry,” exhibited at the Design Exhibition of the International Textile and Apparel Association Annual Meeting, in New York City, August 6-10.

May-Plumlee, Traci

Razulis, D., May-Plumlee, T., and Jasper, W., “Digital Printing on an Open Weave Canvas,” (abstract and poster presentation), 12th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, 82. Presented: McKimmon Center, NCSU, Raleigh, NC, April 10. 2003.

Kenkare, N., and May-Plumlee, T., “Virtual Draping with Fabric Mechanics and Body Scan Data,” First place poster presentation, Industry Open House, NCSU, Raleigh, NC, April 10, 2003.

May-Plumlee, T., Eischen, J., Kenkare, N., and Pandurangan, P., “Virtual Draping with Fabric Mechanics and Body Scan Data,” National Textile Center Forum, Hilton Head, South Carolina, February 16-18, 2003. Poster Presented: February 17, 2003.

Kankare, N., and May-Plumlee, T., “Fashion in a Digital World–Meeting the Challenges in the New Millennium,” (Abstract). Abstracts of Papers: International Foundation of Fashion Technology Institutes International Conference 2002, 92. Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, November 9-12. Presented; November 9,2002.

May-Plumlee, T., and Little, T.J., “Market Driven Fashion Design: A Product attribute Strategy,” (Abstract). Abstracts of Papers: International Foundation of Fashion Technology Institutes International Conference 2002, 120. Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, November 9-12. Presented; November 9, 2002.

Lawrence, G., May-Plumlee, T., and Brandeis, S., “Digital Printing and Traditional Surface Design Techniques,” Proceedings of the 2002 International Textile and Apparel Association Annual Conference, August 6-11, 2002, New York, NY, Presented: August 10, 2002.

Meoli, D., and May-Plumlee, T., “Interactive Electronic Textiles: Technologies, Applications, Opportunities, and Market Potential,” Proceedings of the 2002 International Textile and Apparel Association Annual Conference, August 6-11, 2002, New York, NY. Presented: August 9, 2002.

May-Plumlee, T., “AnniOde,” Proceedings of the 2002 International Textile and Apparel Association Annual Conference, August 6-11, 2002, New York, NY, Mounted Design Exhibit: August 7, 2002.

Parrillo-Chapman, Lisa

Parrillo-Chapman, L., and Istook, C., “Designing in 3D for Digital Printing onto Textiles,” Published in the Proceedings of the NIP, San Diego, CA 2002.

Parrillo-Chapman, L., and Istook, C., “Designing in 3D for Digital Printing onto Textiles,” Published in the Proceedings of the Textile Institute 82nd World Conference, Egypt 2002.

Parrillo-Chapman, L., and Istook, C., “Designing for Mass Customization,” Published in the Proceedings of the Textile Institute 82nd World Conference, Egypt 2002.
Parrillo-Chapman, L., “Digital Printing on Fabric,” Panel Member, presented at the NIP Conference, San Diego, CA (Invited).

Pourdeyhimi, Behnam

Pourdeyhimi, B., and Kim, H.S., “Modeling In-plane Fluid Transport in Nonwovens,” International Nonwovens Technical Conference, September 24-26, 2002, Atlanta, GA.

Begenir, A., Vahedi Tafreshi, H., and Pourdeyhimi, B., “The Role of Orific Design in Hydroentanglement,” International Nonwovens Technical Conference, September 24-26, 2002, Atlanta, GA.

Tafreshi, H., and Pourdeyhimi, B., “Numerical Investigation of the Waterjets Issued by Hydroentangling Orific Nozzles,” INTC Conference, September 24-26, 2002, Atlanta, GA.

Tafreshi, H., and Pourdeyhimi, B., Numerical Simulation of Hydroentangling Orifice Flow,” The Fiber Society, October 16-18, 2002, Natick, MA.

Pourdeyhimi, B., “Bicomponent Fibers and Their Applications,” Industrial Fabrics Association, October 2002, Charlotte, NC.

Pourdeyhimi, B., “New Directions in Nonwovens Technology,” American Fiber Manufacturers’ Association, October 2002, Greenville, SC.

Tafreshi, H., Begenir, A., and Pourdeyhimi, B., “The Role of Nozzle Design in Characteristics of the Hydroentangling Waterjets,” ILASS Americas, 16th Annual Conference on Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems, Monterey, CA, May 2003.

Pourdeyhimi, B., “Structure-Process-Property Relationship in Hydroentangled Nonwovens,” INTC 2003, September 2003, Baltimore, MD.

Tafreshi, B., and Pourdeyhimi, B., “Cavitation in Hydroentangling Orifices,” INTC 2003, September 2003, Baltimore, MD.

Tafreshi, H., Begenir, A., and Pourdeyhimi, B., “The Role of Orifice Geometry on Hydroentangling: Experimental Observations,” INTC 2003, September 2003, Baltimore, MD.

Michielsen, S., Pourdeyhimi, B., and Desai, P., “Review of Thermally Point Bonded Nonwovens: Materials, Processes and Properties,” INTC 2003, September 2003, Baltimore, MD.

Pourdeyhimi, B., “Scratch and Mar Brought About by Wipes,” INTC 2003, September 2003, Baltimore, MD.

Powell, Nancy B.

Powell, N.B., “Managing Innovation and Product Development,” College of Management Graduate Symposium, Panel Member, Session # 2, October 18, 2002, Raleigh, NC.

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Thesis and Dissertations

Banks-Lee, Pam

“Evaluation of Nontraditional Animal Hair Fibers,” by Suzanne Greer.

Cassill, Nancy

“An Analysis of the Decision Makers and Decision Making Process for Corporate Image Apparel Purchases,” by Kristie Diluna.

Ghosh, Tushar K.

“Stress Relaxation of Tufted Carpets and Carpet Components,” by Kristie Phillips.

“3D Structures Formed by Robotic and Meltblowing Integrated System,” by Yogeshawar Velu.

“Characterization of Polyester Electrospun Nonwoven Webs,” by Abhay Mohan.

“Experimental Verification of Non-Linear Behavior of Over-end Yarn Unwinding from Cylindrical Packages,” by Praful Godawat.

Hergeth, Helmut

Title: Identification and Modeling of Critical Factors for Global Sourcing
Principal Investigator(s): Helmut Hergeth, Michelle Jones, George Hodge

Title: Transatlantic Textile Network
Principal Investigator(s): Helmut Hergeth, Marion McCord, PU, Umass

Title: Strategies for Increasing Competitiveness of the Domestic Textile and Apparel Industries:
A Production-Cost Approach
Principal Investigator(s): Helmut Hergeth, Anusua Datta, Susan Christoffersen, D.K. Malhotra
Philip Russel

Istook, Cynthia L.

“The Taxonomy of Sweater Structures and Their Origins,” by Gail Lambert.

“Female Figure Identification Technique (FFIT) for Apparel,” by Karla Simmons.

“Digital Printing and Traditional Sruface Design Techniques,” by Genevieve Lawrence.

Jones, Michelle R.

“Niche Market Opportunities in the Global Marketplace,” by Erin Dodd.

“Identification of the Major Cost Drivers within a Medical Nonwovens Pipeline,” by Katherine Hailey.

May-Plumlee, Traci

“The Taxonomy of Sweater Structures and Their Origins,” by Gail Lambert.

“Digital Printing and Traditional Sruface Design Techniques,” by Genevieve Lawrence.

Pourdeyhimi, Behnam

“3D Molded Nonwovens,” by Gregory Grissett.

“Wetlaid Performs for Composites,” by N. Vaidya.

“The Role of Orifice in Hydroentanglement,” by Asli Begenir.

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Scholarly and Professional Consulting

Cassill, Nancy

JTATM Opening Page, “Creative Textile Education,” Volume #2, Issue #4, http://www.tx.ncsu.edu/jtatm.

Hergeth, Helmut

Jones, M.R., and Hergeth, H.H., “Teaching Market and Finance through Entrepreneurship Concepts,” Journal of Textile and Apparel, Technology and Management, 2(3).

Jones, Michelle R.

Hergeth, H.H., and Jones, M.R., “Integrating Business Concepts into the Textile and Apparel, Technology and Management Curriculua,” Journal of Textile and Apparel, Technology and Management, 2(3).

Jones, M.R., and Hergeth, H.H., “Teaching Market and Finance through Entrepreneurship Concepts,” Journal of Textile and Apparel, Technology and Management, 2(3).

Professional Consulting for 2002-2003

Allasso
Andromeda Training, Inc.
Gem-Dandy Corporation
Expert Witness – Tom Nebel, Attorney
Institute of Textile Technology
Mizuno
Morningside Evaluations
Proctor & Gamble
Raytech
Ruby Smith, small business owner
Sara Lee Corp
Sherrod Gresham, small business owner
TC2

Research Conferences for 2002-2003

Cassill, Nancy

International Textile and Apparel Association
Southern Textile Meeting
US Department of Commerce/Oak Ridge National Lab (ORNL)

Ghosh, Tushar K.

USIFI’s Outlook-2002 Conference
AUTEX Conference
TYAA Summer Conference
Textile Technology Forum
MRS Conference on Electrotextiles
National Textile Center
SPIE Conference on Electroactive Polymer Actuators and Devices
USIFI’s Outlook-2003 Conference

Grady, Perry L.

Fiber Society Fall Conference
ISA Conference and Exhibit
National Textiles Center Annual Conference

Istook, Cynthia L.

Bobbin Tech Conference

Jones, Michelle R.

National Textile Center

May-Plumlee, Traci

AATCC Color Symposium
TECH Conference 2002

Powell, Nancy B.

Industrial Fabrics Association
Fashion Week
International Hosiery Exhibition
Showtime

Memberships in Professional Societies for 2002-2003

Batra, Subhash K.

The Fiber Society

Appointed a member (2002-2006) of the selection committee for Harold DeWitt Smith Medal and award given annually by ASTM, Committee D-13.

Cassill, Nancy

Journal of Textile and Apparel Technology and Management (JTATM)
International Textile and Apparel Association (ITAA)
Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management: Editorial Board
Southeast Apparel Manufacturers Association (SEAMS)
Greensboro Triad Textile and Apparel Club: Member
INDA: Technical Advisory Board (TAB)
INDA: International Trade Committee

Donaldson, R. Alan

Fellow of Royal Society of Arts
Fellow of North Carolina Japan Center

Ghosh, Tushar K.

Fiber Society
Industrial Fabrics Association International

Hergeth, Helmut

TI (CText)
AMA
FATM
Fiber Society

Istook, Cynthia L.

American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA)
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
International Textile and Apparel Association (ITAA)
Textile Institute (IT)

Jones, Michelle R.

JTATM Editorial Board
Reviewer for International Textile and Apparel Association, Refereed and Abstracts
Reviewer for JTATM Refereed and Scholarly Articles

May-Plumlee, Traci

International Textile and Apparel Association
American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists
Surface Design Association
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
American Craft Council
Phi Upsilon Omicron Home Economics Honor Society
Kappa Omicron Nu Home Economics Honor Society
Greensboro Triad Textile and Apparel Club
The Textile Institute

Parrillo-Chapman, Lisa

International Textile and Apparel Association (ITAA)
Computer Integrated Textile Design Association (CITDA)
Textile International ((IT)

Powell, Nancy B.

AATCC – C2C Committee
Surface Design Association
Industrial Fabrics Association

Pourdeyhimi, Behnam

The Fiber Society
Reviewer for TRJ
Reviewer for JTI
Editorial Board of Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics

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Site Visits

USA:

American Trutzschler
Cotton Incorporated
Culp, Inc.
FiberVisions
Freudenberg
Hills
Medi Mfg.
Milliken
Nordson
Nordson Fiber Systems
Pendelton Woolen Mills
PGI Plant
Proctor & Gamble
Raybestos
Russell Athletics
Sara Lee Corporation
TC2
UNIFI

Germany:

Hohenstein Institute

Hong Kong:

Burlington Industries
Hong Kong Training Center
VF International
WingTai

Italy:

Italian Trade Commission

Peru:

Schofield


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New Patents

Cassill, Nancy

Hand/Stiffness Conrol and Stabilization of Textile Structures,” NCSU File No 03-124.

Ghosh, Tushar K.

Yarn Structures for Reducing AC Signal Crosstalk Noise in Fabric-based Circuits,” U. S. patent application (provisional), Dhawan, Anuj, Ghosh, Tushar K., Seyam, Abdelfattah M., and Muth, John F., June 28, 2002

Ghosh, T. K., "Apparatus and method for biaxial tensile testing of membrane materials," U. S. patent 6,487,902, December 3, 2002.

"Fabric and Yarn Structures to Improve Signal Integritty in Fabric-based Electrical Circuits,” U.S. patent application (provisional), Dhawan, Anuj, Ghosh, Tushar K., Seyam, Abdelfattah M., and Muth, John F., Feb. 14, 2003

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