ADVANCED TEXTILES AND SIMULATION GROUP

WATER

  1. A qualitative assessment of water impurities on Reactive/direct dyes.
  2. A qualitative assessment of water impurities on Disperse dyes.
  3. A qualitative assessment of water impurities on Vat/indigo dyes.

RECYCLING

  1. Recycling of dyes/ chemicals which will be reused in dyeing process and its implications.
  2. Recycling of water effluent and then dyeing or printing by that recycled water. How dyeing/ Printing properties are changed qualitatively.
  3. Developing better heat exchange systems for Textiles (engineering aspects).

COMPOSITES

  1. Recycling and reuse of textile fabrics for composites.
  2. Developing composites for civil industry by employing natural fibers.
  3. Developing Composites by natural fibers which are bullet proof
  4. Developing biodegradable fabrics

DENIM

  1. Effect of Dyeing properties on washing effects in denim
  2. Effect of yarn properties on washing effects in denim
  3. Effect of weave structures on washing effects in denim
  4. Effect of weave structures on dyeing properties in denim
  5. Effect of yarn properties on dyeing parameters in denim.

SIMULATION/ MODELLING

  1. Developing a model for Melt Fiber Spinning
  2. Developing a model for Solution Wet Fiber Spinning
  3. Developing a model for Solution dry fiber Spinning
  4.  Developing a simulation/model  for Textile Wet Processing
  5. Developing a simulation/model for Textile Weaving/ Knitting
  6. Developing a simulation/model for Textile yarn Spinning.

TECHNICAL TEXTILES/ SMART/ ELECTRONIC TEXTILES.

  1. Developing electronic basic components in soft matter with high efficiencies.
  2. Developing feasibility study to convert present Knitting firm into Technical Textiles Company at maximum 20% of total cost
  3. Developing feasibility study to convert present Weaving firm into Technical Textiles Company at maximum 20% of total cost
  4. Developing feasibility study to convert present Yarn Spinning firm into Technical Textiles Company at maximum 20% of total cost.

 

MEMBERS:

1. Hammad Mohsin, Group coordinator

Department of Textile Engineering, SST
Hammad.mohsin@umt.edu.pk
Ext 438

2. Hamid Raza

Department of Mathematics and Sciences (Chemistry)
Hamid.raza@umt.edu.pk
Ext 452

3. Qammar Abbas Tahir

Department of Mathematics and Sciences (Physics)
qammar.abbas@umt.edu.pk
Ext 455