Dyeing and Finishing

Dr. Keith R. Beck
professor and head of textile engineering, chemisty and science
(919)515-6558
keith_beck@ncsu.edu
Monitoring dye baths in real time. Carbon dioxide as a solvent for analysis and processing of textiles.

Dr. Harold S. Freeman
Ciba-Geigy Professor of Dyestuff Chemistry
(919) 515-6552
harold_freeman@ncsu.edu
Organic chemistry of dyes. Designs, synthesis and evaluation or organic dyes and pigments.

Dr. David Hinks
assistant professor of textile chemistry
(919)515-6554
david_hinks@ncsu.edu
Dye chemistry, dye applications, molecular modeling of dyes.

Dr. Charles Livengood
professor emeritus of textile chemistry and associate dean of academic programs
(919) 515-6643
charles_livengood@ncsu.edu
Energy-efficient and pollution-preventive techniques for textile processes. Curriculum development; distance learning.

Dr. Gary N. Mock
professor of textile engineering, chemistry and science
(919) 515-6547
gary_mock@ncsu.edu
Novel electrotechnologies for dyeing and washing; ultrasonic cleaning; alternatives to perchloroethylene dry-cleaning. College of Textiles history.

Dr. C. Brent Smith
professor of textile engineering, chemistry and science
(919) 515-6548
brent_smith@ncsu.edu
Novel dyeing and finishing processes. Also, pollution control through source reduction.