Research Project: Enhancing the Quality and Sustainability of Cotton Fiber and Textiles

Location: Cotton Quality and Innovation Research

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

Fourier transform infrared (FT-IR) spectroscopy and simple algorithm analysis for rapid and non-destructive assessment of cotton fiber maturity and crystallinity for plant mapping - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kim, H.J., Liu, Y., Zeng, L. 2024. Fourier transform infrared (FT-IR) spectroscopy and simple algorithm analysis for rapid and non-destructive assessment of cotton fiber maturity and crystallinity for plant mapping. Sensors. 24(9):2888. https://doi.org/10.3390/s24092888.

Cotton fiber strength measurement and its relation to structural markers from Fourier transform infrared spectroscopic characterization - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Liu, Y. 2024. Cotton fiber strength measurement and its relation to structural markers from Fourier transform infrared spectroscopic characterization. Textiles. 4(1):126-137. https://doi.org/10.3390/textiles4010009.

Investigation of Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy potential in cotton fiber micronaire measurement and distribution - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Feasibility study of assessing cotton fiber maturity from near infrared hyperspectral imaging technique - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Liu, Y., Tao, F., Yao, H., Kincaid, R. 2023. Feasibility study of assessing cotton fiber maturity from near infrared hyperspectral imaging technique. Journal of Cotton Research. p 6:21. https://doi.org/10.1186/s42397-023-00158-7.

Attenuated total reflection FT-IR spectroscopy with soft independent modeling of class analogy/principal component analysis for classifying cotton fiber maturity phenotypes of cotton population composed of various genotypes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Liu, Y., Kim, H.J. 2023. Attenuated total reflection FT-IR spectroscopy with soft independent modeling of class analogy/principal component analysis for classifying cotton fiber maturity phenotypes of cotton population composed of various genotypes. Applied Spectroscopy. https://doi.org/10.1177/00037028231211942.

Molecular and Electronic Spectroscopy Methods - (Book / Chapter)
Rodgers, J., Santiago Cintron, M. 2023. Molecular and Electronic Spectroscopy Methods. Book Chapter. 215-261.

Small plot harvesting with a round module baler cotton harvester - (Abstract Only)

Comparison of focal plane array FTIR pixel binning size for the nondestructive determination of cotton fiber maturity distributions - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Santiago-Cintron, M., Hinchliffe, D.J., Hron, R. 2023. Comparison of focal plane array FTIR pixel binning size for the nondestructive determination of cotton fiber maturity distributions. Fibers and Polymers. 24:1473-1482. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12221-023-00149-0.

Investigation into a practical approach and application of cotton fiber elongation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Delhom, C.D., Wanjura, J.D., Pelletier, M.G., Holt, G.A., Hequet, E.F. 2023. Investigation into a practical approach and application of cotton fiber elongation. Journal of Cotton Research. 6. Article 2. https://doi.org/10.1186/s42397-023-00139-w.

Cotton fiber elongation – A review - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Delhom, C.D., Wanjura, J.D., Hequet, E.F. 2022. Cotton fiber elongation – a review. Journal of Textile Institute. Article 2157940. https://doi.org/10.1080/00405000.2022.2157940.

Investigation of fiber maturity and crystallinity information in Upland seed cottons by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Liu, Y., Delhom, C.D. 2022. Investigation of fiber maturity and crystallinity information in Upland seed cottons by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy. Textile Research Journal. 93(11–12):2507–2519. https://doi.org/10.1177/00405175221137096.