Research at FAST

Institute of Textiles & Clothing Institute of Textiles & Clothing 153 Representative Publications • K.P.M. Tang, C.H. Li and C.W. Kan , “Measurement of Liquid Transport Properties of Sanitary Napkin with modified Forced Flow Water Transport Tester”, Fiber. Polym., 20, 2646-2653 ( 2019 ) • Y.H. Liu, C.K.M. To, M.K. Ngai, C.W. Kan and H. Chua, “Atmospheric Pressure Plasma-induced Decolorisation of Cotton Knitted Fabric Dyed with Reactive Dye”, Color. Technol., 135, 516-528 ( 2019 ) • Y.M. Wang, Y.L. Tang, C.H. Lee and C.W. Kan , “Reverse Micellar Dyeing of Wool Fabric with Reactive Dyes”, Fiber. Polym., 20, 2367-2375 ( 2019 ) • A.Y.L. Tang, C.H. Lee, Y.M. Wang and C.W. Kan , “A Study of PEG-based Reverse Micellar Dyeing of Cotton Fabric – Reactive dyes with Different Reactive Groups”, Cellulose, 26, 4159-4173 ( 2019 ) • A.Y.L. Tang, C.H. Lee, Y.M. Wang and C.W. Kan , “Dyeing Cotton with Reactive Dyes – A Comparison between Conventional Water-based and Solvent-assisted PEG- based Reverse Micellar Dyeing Systems”, Cellulose, 26, 1399-1408 ( 2019 ) Awards and Achievements • Global Innovation Award - May 2018 TechConnect World Innovation Conference and Expo 2018, United States “Co-catalyst System Flame Retardant Treatment for Cotton” • Silver Medal, Society of Dyers and Colourists, UK - May 2017 - For significant contributions to the Society in education and the coloration industry in Hong Kong Prof. KAN Chi Wai Professor Research Areas Textile coloration and finishing; Surface treatment of textile materials; Textile products evaluation; Textile testing instrumentation; Safety and health management; Environmental management Qualification MSc (Sheffield Hallam) PGDE (EdUHK) PhD (PolyU) ORCID ID 0000-0002-7668-2410