

FIELD
OF WORK
STRUCTURE OF NATURAL AND CHEMICAL POLYMERS
molecular, supramolecular and microstructure;
correlation between the structural characteristics and the properties
of fibres; investigation of the influences of different treatment conditions
on fibre structure.
Assoc. prof. Majda
SFILIGOJ - SMOLE, Assist. prof.
Simona STRNAD
MICROSCOPY
processing and analysis of microscopic images;
determination of the surface features of textile materials; determination
of the form and particle size distribution in alloys, suspension, bilogical
samples;...
Assist. prof.
Simona STRNAD
FIBRES,
YARNS AND FABRICS
quantitative and qualitative analyses of blends;
determination of fibre damages; determination of the quality and the
physical - chemical and mechanical properties; tension strength and
elongation in dry and wet state; permeability to air and water vapour;
resistance to water penetration; flammability; colour fastness to washing,
to light, to rubbing, etc.
Assist. prof.
Olivera ŠAUPERL, Assist. prof. Tatjana
KREŽE, Assist. prof. Simona STRNAD,
Assoc. prof. Majda SFILIGOJ - SMOLE
SOLID/LIQUID
INTERACTIONS
identification of electrokinetic properties (surface
charge and zeta potential determination); identification of the dissociation
state (pK values determination, quantity and quality of surface functional
groups) of macroscopic surfaces; determination of surface tension nad
energy, contact angle; relationship between structure, processing steps
and surface properties; investigation of adsorption.
Prof. Karin STANA
- KLEINSCHEK, Assist. prof. Simona
STRNAD, Assist. prof. Lidija FRAS,
Dr. Zdenka PERŠIN, Dr.
Tea INDEST
FINISHING OF FIBRE FORMING POLYMERS
pre - treatment (cleaning, scouring, bleaching,
mercerisation, enzymatic treatment); high quality finishing (cross -
linking, hydrophobic, oleophobic, fire - retardancy treatment); testing
of the efficiency of finishing.
Prof. Karin STANA
- KLEINSCHEK, Assist. prof. Olivera
ŠAUPERL