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தெளிந்தநல் லறிவு வேண்டும்;”
- மகாகவி சி. சுப்பிரமணிய பாரதி
“Let my thoughts bloom into action;
Let me think only noble thoughts;
Let me have valiant heart;
Let me have a clear wisdom;"
- Mahakavi C. Subramania Bharathiar
PROFILE
- Natural Dyes
- Natural Fibres
- Sustainable Textiles
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Research Area
- Natural Dyes
- Natural Fibres
- Sustainable Textiles
Featured Publications
- Ecofriendly Dyeing of Textiles with Natural Dyes Extracted from Commercial Food Processing Waste Materials
- Comprehensive characterization of novel Robusta (AAA) banana bracts fibers reinforced polylactic acid based biocomposites for lightweight applications
- Characterization of Natural Fibers Extracted from Banana Inflorescence Bracts
- Dyeing of textiles with natural dyes extracted from Terminalia arjuna and Thespesia populnea fruits
- Sustainable antimicrobial finishing of fabrics using natural bioactive agents - a review
- Comparative study of cotton fabric finished with commercial and bio-active antibacterial agent by dip-dry and pad-dry methods
Courses Teaching
- Apparel Production Technology
- Textile Testing
- Clothing Care and Maintenance
- Apparel Quality Standards and Implementation
- Research Methodology
- Sustainable Fashion
- Textile Wet Processing
EDUCATION & CAREER
- Natural Dyes
- Natural Fibres
- Sustainable Textiles
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- Education
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Ph.D.,
Subject:Textiles and Apparel Design
Institution:Bharathiar University
Affiliated University:Bharathiar University
Year of Award: 2019UGC-NET
Subject:Textiles and Apparel Design
Year of Award: 2013M.Sc.,
Subject: Fashion Technology
Institution: Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar
Affiliated University: Punjab Technical University
Year of Award: 2012MBA.,
Subject: Human Resources Management
Institution: Bharathiar University, Coimbatore
Affiliated University: Bharathiar University
Year of Award: 2011B.Tech.,
Subject:Textile Technology
Institution: Bannari Amman Institute of Technology
Affiliated University: Bharathiar University, Coimbatore
Year of Award: 2002
- Career
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At Bharathiar University
Assistant Professor : October 2014 to Till Date
Guest Faculty : October 2012 to October 2014
Assistant Technical Officer : August 2011 to October 2012Past Experiences
Science and Spoken English Teacher: September 2006 to June 2008 at Gannan Normal University, China
Engineering Science and Spoken English Teacher: September 2004 to June 2006 at North University of China, China
Testing Supervisor: May 2002 to June 2004 at S.P.Apparels, Avinashi, India.
RESEARCH AREAS
- Natural Dyes
- Natural Fibres
- Sustainable Textiles
0422-2428634
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- Natural Dyes
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Extraction of natural dyes from novel sources, characterization studies, identification of colour compounds, mordanting, energy efficient dyeing (ultrasonic bath), testing and evaluation.
- Natural Fibres
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Extraction of natural fibres from novel sources, characterization studies,physical, morphological, chemical and mechanical properties, testing and evaluation.
- Sustainable Textiles
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Design and development of sustainable textile products. Utilization of agro-waste, food processing waste for product development with focus on circular economy.
PUBLICATIONS
- Natural Dyes
- Natural Fibres
- Sustainable Textiles
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National (India)
Title: DYEING OF TEXTILES USING DYES DERIVED FROM AGRO-WASTE
Patent No. 429599; Date: 21/04/2023
Name of Inventor: AMUTHA. K
- 2018-2022
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5 Amutha K*, Grace Annapoorani S, P Sakthivel, Sudhapriya N (2022). Ecofriendly Dyeing of Textiles with Natural Dyes Extracted from Commercial Food Processing Waste Materials. Journal of Natural Fibers. https://doi.org/10.1080/15440478.2021.1993506
4 Ramasamy, S., Karuppuchamy, A., Jayaraj, J. J., Suyambulingam, I., Siengchin, S., & Fischer, S. (2022). Comprehensive characterization of novel Robusta (AAA) banana bracts fibers reinforced polylactic acid based biocomposites for lightweight applications. Polymer Composites, 43(11), 8569-8580. https://doi.org/10.1002/pc.27025
3 K. Amutha*, A. Sudha & D. Saravanan (2022). Characterization of Natural Fibers Extracted from Banana Inflorescence Bracts. Journal of Natural Fibers, 19 (3), 872-881. https://doi.org/10.1080/15440478.2020.1764437
ISSN: 1544-046X, Impact factor: 2.622; SNIP: 0.305; SJR: 0.752
2 Amutha K*, Grace Annapoorani S, Sudhapriya N (2020). Dyeing of textiles with natural dyes extracted from Terminalia arjuna and Thespesia populnea fruits. Industrial Crops and Products, 148. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2020.112303
ISSN: 0926-6690, Impact factor: 4.244; SNIP: 1.678; SJR: 0.961
1 A.Reshma, V.Brindha Priyadarisini, K. Amutha* (2018). Sustainable antimicrobial finishing of fabrics using natural bioactive agents - a review, Int. J. Life Sci. Pharma Res. ISSN: 2250-0480, 8(4): (L) 10-20.
TEACHING
- Natural Dyes
- Natural Fibres
- Sustainable Textiles
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- Course Teaching
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- Apparel Production Technology
- Textile Testing
- Clothing Care and Maintenance
- Apparel Quality Standards and Implementation
- Research Methodology
- Sustainable Fashion
- Textile Wet Processing
- Course Materials
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Accordion content 2.
PROJECTS
- Natural Dyes
- Natural Fibres
- Sustainable Textiles
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- Funded Projects(National Level)
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1. Rashtriya Uchchatar Skiksha Abhiyan (RUSA-BEICH)
Title of the project :Design and development of eco-friendly soft toys
Funding Agency : RUSA-BEICH
Amount : Rs.5 Lakhs
Duration :2020-2021
1. (RUSA-BCTRC)
Title of the project : Designing of radiation protective clothing
Funding Agency : (RUSA-BCTRC)
Amount : Rs.19.38 Lakhs
Duration : 2021-2022
- Consultancy Projects
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RESEARCH GUIDANCE
- Natural Dyes
- Natural Fibres
- Sustainable Textiles
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- Ongoing
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1. Name of the candidate: Ms. Ramya.K
Title of the Dissertation: Technical Textiles (Broad Area)
2. Name of the candidate: Ms. Kaitepalli UmadeviTitle of the Dissertation: Technical Textiles (Broad Area)
3. Name of the candidate: Ms. S. Mythili
Title of the Dissertation: Technical Textiles (Broad Area)
4. Name of the candidate: Ms. R. HemaprabhaaTitle of the Dissertation: Technical Textiles (Broad Area)
- Awarded
- Ongoing
- Completed
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- Ongoing
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- Completed
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Sl. No. : 38
Name of the candidate:
Title of the Dissertation:
Year of Award: 2022-2023
Sl. No. : 37
Name of the candidate:
Title of the Dissertation:
Year of Award: 2022-2023
Sl. No. : 36
Name of the candidate:
Title of the Dissertation:
Year of Award: 2022-2023
Sl. No. : 35
Name of the candidate:
Title of the Dissertation:
Year of Award: 2022-2023
Sl. No. : 34
Name of the candidate:
Title of the Dissertation:
Year of Award: 2022-2023
Sl. No. : 33
Name of the candidate: Hemaprabhaa R
Title of the Dissertation: Development of Underarm Sweat Pad using Banana Core Stem Fiber
Year of Award: 2021-2022
Sl. No. : 32
Name of the candidate: Paulami Halder
Title of the Dissertation: Tye and Dye of Cotton Fabric by Over Dyeing Method
Year of Award: 2021-2022
Sl. No. : 31
Name of the candidate: Preethi S
Title of the Dissertation: Natural Dyeing of Banana Fiber for Accessories Making
Year of Award: 2021-2022
Sl. No. : 30
Name of the candidate: Sharmila S
Title of the Dissertation: Development of Eco-Friendly Herbal Finished Sanitary Napkin
Year of Award: 2021-2022
Sl. No. : 29
Name of the candidate: Kaitepalli Umadevi
Title of the Dissertation: Textile Screen Printing Using Natural Dyes
Year of Award: 2020-2021
Sl. No. : 28
Name of the candidate: Anu Deeitchikha.K.N
Title of the Dissertation: Development of Scouring Pad from Natural Fibers
Year of Award: 2020-2021
Sl. No. : 27
Name of the candidate: Roselin Blessy A.J
Title of the Dissertation: Development of Footwear From Tailoring Waste Fabric
Year of Award: 2020-2021
Sl. No. : 26
Name of the candidate: Nagarani.B
Title of the Dissertation: A Study on Up-cycling of Old School Uniform into School Bags and Pouches
Year of Award: 2020-2021
Sl. No. : 25
Name of the candidate: Kiruthika.S
Title of the Dissertation: Non-woven Development for Domestic Application
Year of Award: 2020-2021
Sl. No. : 24
Name of the candidate: Haripriya.R
Title of the Dissertation: Study on Eco-Friendly Sponge for Cosmetic Application
Year of Award: 2019-2020
Sl. No. : 23
Name of the candidate: A.Abisha
Title of the Dissertation: Survey on Eco-Friendly Bandage
Year of Award: 2019-2020
Sl. No. : 22
Name of the candidate: A.Mary Cinderlla Nancy
Title of the Dissertation: A Study about Anti-bacterial Moisturizer Finish on Compression Stocking
Year of Award: 2019-2020
Sl. No. : 21
Name of the candidate: R.Aswathi
Title of the Dissertation: Design and Development of Classical Fusion Dance Costume
Year of Award: 2019-2020
Sl. No. : 20
Name of the candidate: R.M Nivetha
Title of the Dissertation: Consumer Survey on Screen Printing using Natural Dyes
Year of Award: 2019-2020
Sl. No. : 19
Name of the candidate: M.Soundarya
Title of the Dissertation: Consumer Survey on Eco-Friendly Sanitary Napkins
Year of Award: 2019-2020
Sl. No. : 18
Name of the candidate: Sudha A
Title of the Dissertation: Extraction and Characterization of Natural Fibre from Banana Inflorescence Bract
Year of Award: 2018-2019
Sl. No. : 17
Name of the candidate: Ramya K
Title of the Dissertation: Textile Screen Printing using Natural Dyes
Year of Award: 2018-2019
Sl. No. : 16
Name of the candidate: Indhumathi E
Title of the Dissertation: Extraction of Natural Dye from Majidea zanguebarica Flower
Year of Award: 2018-2019
Sl. No. : 15
Name of the candidate: Karthik K.
Title of the Dissertation: Extraction of Natural Dye from Spathodeacompanulata Fruit.
Year of Award: 2018-2019
Sl. No. : 14
Name of the candidate: UdhayaPavithra A
Title of the Dissertation: Dyeing of Cotton Fabric with Natural Dye Extract from Spent Coffee Powder using Ultra-sonicator
Year of Award: 2017-2018
Sl. No. : 13
Name of the candidate: Priyadharshini M
Title of the Dissertation: Dyeing of Cotton, Silk and Bamboo Fabric with Natural Dye Extract from Cassava Leaves
Year of Award: 2017-2018
Sl. No. : 12
Name of the candidate: Krishnendu P
Title of the Dissertation: Dyeing of Cotton, Bamboo and Silk Fabric with Natural Dye Extract from Wild Turmeric Leaves
Year of Award: 2017-2018
Sl. No. : 11
Name of the candidate: Deepika C
Title of the Dissertation: Development of Sustainable Clothing from Handloom Cloth
Year of Award: 2017-2018
Sl. No. : 10
Name of the candidate: Nandhini M
Title of the Dissertation: Design and Development Perspectives of Reusable ID Card Holder
Year of Award: 2016-2017
Sl. No. : 9
Name of the candidate: Sharmila A
Title of the Dissertation: Design and Development of Yoga Costume for Kids
Year of Award: 2016-2017
Sl. No. : 8
Name of the candidate: Sri Ram A
Title of the Dissertation: Dyeing of Cotton Fabric with Natural Dye Extract from Argemone mexicana Leaves
Year of Award: 2015-2016
Sl. No. : 7
Name of the candidate: Sri Aarthiee B
Title of the Dissertation: Dyeing of Cotton and Silk Fabric with Natural Dye Extract from Turmeric Leaves
Year of Award: 2015-2016
Sl. No. : 6
Name of the candidate: Shanmuga Priya V
Title of the Dissertation: Development of Film using Biopolymer and Vitex negundo for Biomedical Application
Year of Award: 2015-2016
Sl. No. : 5
Name of the candidate: Saranya K
Title of the Dissertation: Development of Eco-friendly Scouring Pad
Year of Award: 2015-2016
Sl. No. : 4
Name of the candidate: Ranjith C
Title of the Dissertation: UV Protective Finish on Cotton Fabric using Extraction from Ziziphus jujuba Leaves
Year of Award: 2014-2015
Sl. No. : 3
Name of the candidate: Priyanka R
Title of the Dissertation: Design and Development of Eco-Friendly, Disposable Nebulizer Face Mask
Year of Award: 2014-2015
Sl. No. : 2
Name of the candidate: Kasthuri B
Title of the Dissertation: Comparative Study of Washable Underarm Pads using Bamboo Fabric and Cotton Fabric with Herbal Finish
Year of Award: 2014-2015
Sl. No. : 1
Name of the candidate: Janarthini K P
Title of the Dissertation: Dyeing of Cotton and Banana/Cotton Blended Fabric with Natural Dye Extract from Banana Leaves
Year of Award: 2014-2015
INSTITUTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Natural Dyes
- Natural Fibres
- Sustainable Textiles
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- ADMINISTRATIVE (BHARATHIAR UNIVERSITY)
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ALUMINI REFLECTIONS
- Natural Dyes
- Natural Fibres
- Sustainable Textiles
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- Awards
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Travel awards
Academic Awards
- Membership
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Professional Bodies
Academic Bodies
Board of Studies (BOS) - Member
1. M.Sc. in Textiles and Apparel Design, Bharathiar UniversityPeriod: 2015 – till date
2. Diploma in Garment Design and Making, Diploma in Apparel Mechanizing, BU- Community College Consultancy Centre (2021)
Other Institutions:
Period: 2022 – 2025 Course: B.Sc. in Costume Design and Fashion
1. Kongunadu Arts and Science College, Coimbatore
2. Sri Krishna Arts and Science College, Coimbatore
Period: 2023 – 2026 Course: B.Sc. in Textiles and Fashion Designing
1. Affiliated Colleges of Periyar University, Salem
AWARDS & MEMBERSHIPS
- Natural Dyes
- Natural Fibres
- Sustainable Textiles
0422-2428634
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ACADEMIC IDENTITY Scopus ORCID Google Scholar Publons Vidwan / IRINS
- Awards
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Travel awards
Academic Awards
- Membership
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Professional Bodies
Academic Bodies
Board of Studies (BOS) - Member
1. M.Sc. in Textiles and Apparel Design, Bharathiar UniversityPeriod: 2015 – till date
2. Diploma in Garment Design and Making, Diploma in Apparel Mechanizing, BU- Community College Consultancy Centre (2021)
Other Institutions:
Period: 2022 – 2025 Course: B.Sc. in Costume Design and Fashion
1. Kongunadu Arts and Science College, Coimbatore
2. Sri Krishna Arts and Science College, Coimbatore
Period: 2023 – 2026 Course: B.Sc. in Textiles and Fashion Designing
1. Affiliated Colleges of Periyar University, Salem
VISITS / COLLABORATIONS / OTHERS
- Natural Dyes
- Natural Fibres
- Sustainable Textiles
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- Visits
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Country : China
Date of Visit : 4 years
Purpose of Visit : Foreign Expert (English Teaching) - Collaborators
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- Others
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