June 10-12, 2015
Zhejiang Sci-Tech University
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
IWRC 13th: Innovation, Ecology and Quality:
The Pathway to the Wool Future
"Innovation, Ecology and Quality: The Pathway to the Wool Future" is the theme of the three-day conference hosted and organized by Zhejiang Sci-Tech University (ZSTU), which will cover invited keynote speakers as well as oral and poster presentations. The International Wool Research Conference (IWRC 13th) serves as an important exchange platform for academic experts, scientists, and engineers, as well as product developers from all over the world on wool and other related fields. The International Wool Research Conference has been hosted every 5 years around the world since the first conference in 1955 in Melbourne, Australia. IWRC 13th will honor that history and keep in touch with current developments.
Individuals are invited to submit original papers related to the science and engineering of wool fibers to IWRC 13th. Topics of interest include, but are not restricted to:
- Wool Structure and Analysis Techniques
- Raw Wool Processing Technology
- Wool Spinning and Weaving Science and Technology
- Dyeing and Finishing for Wool Fibers, Textiles, and Apparel
- Design and Manufacturing Technology for Wool Apparel
- Fabric Care Technology for Wool Apparel
- Eco-textile Chemicals
- Environmental Treatment and Waste Reclamation
- Science and Engineering Related to Wool (Hair Cosmetic Chemistry, Leather Science and Engineering)
Innovation, Sustainability, and Quality: The Pathway to the Future
The AATCC Sustainability Symposium, hosted by Zhejiang Sci-Tech University (ZSTU) and organized by ZSTU and AATCC, will be held in parallel with IWRC 13th. AATCC is the world’s largest scientific and technical society for textile chemistry and dyeing and finishing engineering.
With the symposium's theme of "Innovation, Sustainability, and Quality: The Pathway to the Future," individuals are invited to submit original papers related to, but not limited to:
- Novel Eco-textile Materials
- Eco-friendly Textile Composites and Industrial Textiles
- Green Dyeing & Finishing Chemicals and Processes
- Energy Saving and Emission Reduction Technology
- Pollution Control and Waste Treatment
- Non-Water Medium Dyeing and Finishing
- Textile Recycling Technology
- Smart Textiles
- Digital Printing and 3D Printing
- Fundamental Research and Characterization Techniques
Paper Submissions
Submitted papers must be original and not be submitted to any other conference or journal. Paper submission guidelines will be available at both the IWRC 13th and AATCC websites. Submitted papers will be published in "The Proceedings of the 13th International Wool Research Conference and AATCC Sustainability Symposium," which will be indexed in Scientific & Technical Proceedings (ISTP), and selected high-quality papers will be published in journals indexed by EI.
Please indicate your submission preference to either the IWRC 13th or the AATCC Sustainability Symposium (AATCC SS).
Important dates
Abstract Submission due: February 1, 2015
Acceptance Notification due: February 15, 2015
Paper Submission due: April 15, 2015
Final Paper due: May 15, 2015
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