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Roger Barker
Burlington Chair in Textile Technology
919-515-6577
roger_barker@ncsu.edu
Room: 3315 |
Physical properties of fabrics and clothing systems. (Heat resistant fabrics, fabric comfort and hand, moisture transport mechanisms; protective clothing).
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Russell Gorga
Associate Professor, TE Program Director
919-515-6553
regorga@ncsu.edu
Room: 3304 |
Mechanical and electrical properties of nanocomposite fibers and films. Structure-property relationships of polymer systems. Surface and interfacial properties of polymers with an emphasis on biomedical applications.
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B.S. Gupta
Professor
919-515-6559
bgupta@unity.ncsu.edu
Room: 3147 |
Physical and mechanical properties of fibers and fibrous structures. Biomedical applications of textiles (surgical sutures, arterial grafts). Absorbent structures
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Hechmi Hamouda
Professor
919-515-6567
hechmi_hamouda@ncsu.edu
Room: 3310 |
Application of thermal and fluid sciences to textiles. Mechanics and formation of fibrous structures. Instrumentation and control systems. (Fire protective fabric evaluation); Textile waste-treatment and Processing.
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Warren Jasper
Professor
919-515-6565
wjasper@tx.ncsu.edu
Room: 3308 |
Use of computers to monitor, model and control textile processes. (Modeling and controlling batch dyeing, neural-networks, fuzzy logic control, image processing techniques to control/detect fabric defects)
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Jeff Joines
Associate Professor and Associate Department Head
919-513-4188
JeffJoines@ncsu.edu
Room: 3251 |
Issues related to the optimization of complex systems, including: developing efficient stochastic search algorithms; utilizing traditional search methods; using and developing object-oriented simulation languages; and applying all these techniques to the design, control, and analysis of supply chain and production systems. Supply chain optimization, shop floor scheduling, inventory control policies, computer simulation modeling, genetic algorithms.
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Wendy Krause
Associate Professor
919-515-6560
wekrause@ncsu.edu
Room: 3144 |
Structure-property relationships of macromolecules, with emphasis on biomaterials, medical textiles, rheology, electrostatic self-assembled nanolayers, and polyelectrolytes.
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Marian McCord
Associate Professor
919-515-6571
mmccord@tx.ncsu.edu
Room: 3320 |
Barrier fabric protection and comfort, structure/property relationships of fibers; biomaterials.
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Melissa Pasquinelli
Assistant Professor
919-515-9426
Melissa_Pasquinelli@ncsu.edu
Room: 3324 |
Computational modeling as a tool for understanding, predicting, and modulating the physical and chemical properties of macromolecules. Structure-property relationships of nanotechnological and biologically-inspired materials.
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Jon Rust
Professor Department Head
919-515-6564
jon_rust@ncsu.edu
Room: 3252 |
Process reengineering, especially with regard to fiber-to-yarn conversion and fiber preparation, novel processes and systems, machine and process design
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Xiangwu Zhang
Assistant Professor
919-515-6547
xiangwu_zhang@ncsu.edu
Room: 3118 |
Nanostructured and multifunctional polymer, composite, fiber, and textile materials. Structure-property relationships with an emphasis on energy-related applications.
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