Editor-in-Chief

Prof. Richard Acquaye  │ GS │Website │ Department of Textile Design and Technology, Takoradi Technical University, Takoradi, Ghana

Research Areas: Textile design, printing technologies, design history, material science, and sustainability.

 

Associate Editors

The Associate Editors for the Fashion and Textiles Review (FTR) are made up of the following persons:

Prof. Ebenezer Kofi Howard  │ GS │Website │ResearchGate │ Department of Industrial Art, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana

Research Areas: Textile materials and colouration, design thinking and innovation, and sustainability in the textile and garment industry

Dr. Benjamin Tawiah │ GS │Website │ Department of Industrial Art, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana

Research Areas: Sustainable fire-retardant polymer composites and fibres, advanced electrochemical energy storage systems and sustainable transitions in the textile and garment industry

Ms. Dora Appiadu  │ GS │Website │ Department of Family and Consumer Sciences, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana

Research Areas: Sustainable textile consumption, sustainable fashion business practices/management, social psychology of clothing, appearance management, and apparel consumer behaviour within diverse context (historical, cultural, psycho-social, economic, and sustainability)

Dr. Raphael Kanyire Seidu  │ GS │Website │School of Fashion and Textiles, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Hong Kong SAR

Research Areas: retro-reflective materials, smart textiles, consumer behaviour, cloth culture, weaving, and print technologies

 

Editorial Board

The Editorial Board for the Fashion and Textiles Review (FTR) are made up of the following persons:

Prof. Charles Frimpong  │ GS │Website │ Department of Industrial Art, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana

Research Areas: Textile Processing, Nanomaterials, Indigenous Textiles.

Prof. Sabu Thomas  │ GS │Website│ International and Inter University Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, School of Energy Materials, and School of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India;  Department of Physics and Electronics, CHRIST (Deemed to Be University), Bengaluru, 560029, Karnataka, India;  Department of Chemical Sciences, University of Johannesburg, P.O. Box 17011, Doornfontein, 2028 Johannesburg, South Africa; TrEST Research Park, TC-4/2322, GEM Building, Opposite College of Engineering Trivandrum, Kulathoor Rd, Sreekariyam, Trivandrum, Kerala 695016, India.

Research Areas: Nanomaterials & Polymer Nanocomposites, Polymer Blends & Fiber Filled Polymer Composites, Ageing, Degradation & Elastomer Crosslinking, Pervaporation, Sorption, Diffusion, Interpenetrating Polymer Systems, Recyclability and Reuse of Waste Plastics and Rubbers, Dual Porous Nanocomposite Scaffolds,  Nanocomposites applied in Electronics, Water Purification, Energy Storage, Packaging, EMI Shielding, Tissue Engineering, Smart and Stimuli-Responsive Polymers, Biodegradable and Bio-based Polymers, Polymer Membranes for Gas Separation, Conductive Polymers and Sensors, Polymer Nanofibers and Electrospinning, Polymer Hydrogels for Biomedical Applications, Self-Healing Polymers, 3D Printing of Polymer Nanocomposites, Polymer Surface Modification and Functionalization, Sustainable Polymer Composites, Flame Retardant Polymer Materials, Polymer-based Drug Delivery Systems, Photonic and Optoelectronic Polymers, Advanced Polymer Coatings and Thin Films.

Prof. Soney C. George  │ GS │Website │Centre for Nanoscience and Technology, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, Koovappally, India.

Research Areas: Polymer Science, Polymer Nanocomposites, polymer membranes, Tribology of polymer Nanocomposites

Prof. Hasabo Abdelbagi Mohamed Ahmed  │ GS │Sudan University of Science and Technology, Sudan.

Research Areas: Textiles and Nanotechnology.

Prof. Sakthivel Santhanam  │ GS │Website │School of Design, Presidency University, Bengaluru, India

Research Areas: Recycling of Textile Waste Fibre, Natural Fibre composite Materials, Technical Textiles and Nonwovens

Prof. Benjamin K. Asinyo  │ GS │Website │ Department of Industrial Art, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana

Research Areas: Textiles, Fashion Design, Computer-Aided Design.

Prof. Jyoti Rani  │ GS │Website │Parul Institute of Design, Parul University, Vadodara, Gujarat, India

Research Areas: Dyeing, Traditional Textiles, Fashion Design, Garment Construction.

Dr. Bismark Sarkodie │Journal Specialist (Special Collection) │  │ GS │Website │ Department of Industrial Art, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana

Research Areas: Textile Nanomaterials, Materials Science, Photocatalysis.

George Kwame Fobiri  │ GS │Website │Department of Fashion Design and Textiles Studies, Kumasi Technical University, Kumasi, Ghana

Research Areas: Textile design, Fashion design, Wearable electronics, Smart textiles, E-textiles, Product design, Sustainable fashion and textiles, Nanotechnology, and material science.

Dr. Ninette Afi Appiah  │ GS │Website │Department of Fashion Design & Textiles Education, Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development, Kumasi, Ghana  

Research Areas: Sustainable Fashion Practices, Technology and Fashion Education, Global Supply Chain Management in Fashion, Cultural Influences on Fashion Design.

Prof. Baskoro Suryo Banindro  │ GS │Website │Department of Fine Art, Institut Seni Indonesia Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

Research Areas: Design, Historical Anthropology, Dyeing.

Prof. Ramratan Guru  │ GS │Website │School of Design, Mody University of Science and Technology, Rajasthan, India.

Research Areas: Smart Fabric Technology, Weaving UX design into Wearable Textiles, sustainability in fashion and textiles, circular fashion, waste management, technical textiles, green composite materials and ethical fashion, Material Science and Industry Engineering.

Dr. Dickson Adom  │ GS │Website│ Department of Educational Innovations in Science and Technology, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana

Research Areas: Cultural Anthropology, Indigenous Knowledge Systems, Textile History, Environmental Sustainability, Nature/Climate Education.

Dr. Amjad Farooq │Journal Specialist (Special Collection) │ │ GS │Website│School of Textile and Clothing, Nantong University, Chongchuan District No. 9, Seyuan Road, Nantong, Jiangsu Province, China

Research Areas: Biobased materials for air filtration and food packaging applications.

Upama Nasrin Haq │Journal Specialist (Special Collection) │ │ GS │Website│ Department of Apparel Engineering, Bangladesh University of Textiles, Dhaka, Bangladesh; Nottingham School of Art and Design, Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom.

Research Areas: Textile and fashion sustainability, reverse supply chain, circular economy, sustainable textile recycling, and biotechnology.

Dr. Nadiia Petar Bukhonka │Journal Specialist (Special Collection) │ │ GS │Website│ University of Novi Sad, Technical Faculty “Mihajlo Pupin” Zrenjanin, Djure Djakovica,  Zrenjanin, Serbia.

Research Areas: Textile Material Technology and Design.