lPersonal profile
Liya ZHOU associate professor, got her PhD specialized in textile engineering at College of Textiles, Donghua University in 2007. She used to study and work at Institute of Textiles, Hongkong Polytechnic University as a research assistant during the years of 2003 to 2006, and work at division of textiles, SGS-CSTC Standards Technical Services (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. on the post of senior technical consultant and then project manager during 2007 to 2009. Now she serves as academic staff at Department of Knitting & Clothing, College of Textiles, Donghua University (DHU) since 2009 with 16 published research papers. Her research interests focus on functional knitted fabric and product design and development, such as moisture management, and their intelligential objective and subjective testing and evaluation, supply chain quality control, designing and matching of fashion knitwears, among which, the research project ‘Research on mechanisms of fabric tactile thermo-sensation based on fiber hygroscopicity’ is supported by both the Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality, China and National Natural Science Foundation of China.
lTeaching and lecture courses
1.Knitting Technology
2.Textile Professional English
3.Full-fashion Knitwear Design and Knitting Technique
4.Fashion Knitwear CAD
5.Fashion Knitwear Selecting and Matching
lEducational Background and Work Experience
·1997.9-2001.6
-B.S. Textile Engineering, DonghuaUniversity, Shanghai, P.R.China.
·2001.9-2007.10
-Ph.D. Textile Engineering, DonghuaUniversity, Shanghai, P.R.China.
·2003.9-2006.9
-Research Assistant, Institute of Textiles and Clothing, The Hong KongPolytechnicUniversity
·2007.8-2009.11
-Senior consultant and technical trainer, project manager, Textile Department, SGS-CSTC Standards Technical Services (Shanghai) Co., Ltd
·2009.12-present
-Teacher in the Department of Knitting and Clothing of College of Textiles at DonghuaUniversity.
lResearch fields
·Functional knitted fabric and product design and development, such as moisture management
·Textile intelligential testing and subjective evaluation
·Supply chain quality control
·Full- fashion technique designing and matching of fashion knitwears
lHonors and awards
·First prize of 2014 Lecturing Contest among Young Teachers held by the College of Textiles, DonghuaUniversity
·2013 Excellence Award on Promoting the undergraduate student Employment by DonghuaUniversity
·2013 First group prize of knowledge contest with theme on “Textile dream, new Technique” held by the College of Textiles, DonghuaUniversity, team member
·2011 The Knitted Underwear Innovative Contribution Award by China Textile Industry Association
·Third-class prize of 2011 Lecturing Contest among Young Teachers held by DonghuaUniversity
lResearch Projects
·Research on mechanism of fabric tactile thermo-sensation based on fiber hygroscopicity, financially supported by The Shanghai Committee of Science and Technology, 2012.7.1.-2015.6.3
·Research on mechanism of fabric tactile thermo-sensation based on fiber hygroscopicity, financially supported by Chinese National Natural Science Foundation, 2013.1.-2015.12.
·The study on properties of home textile fillings, financially supported by Industry, 2013.7.-2014.7
·Full-fashion technique on computerized flat knitting machine, financially supported by industry, 2014.11-2016.10
lPublications
lSelected papers
1.LY ZHOU, Y LI, XW FENG; Influences of the Fiber Hygroscopicity of Connecting Yarn on the liquid water transfer property of the Knitted Double-Layer Fabric; Fiber & Textiles in Eastern Europe 2010, Vol. 18, No. 6 (83) pp. 72-75.
2.LY ZHOU, PH ZHANG, W SHEN, MD XIE; Fiber Hygroscopicity Affects Thermo-moisture Comfort of Elastic Knitted Fabric; Advanced Materials Research, 2011, 332-334, 731-734.
3.LY ZHOU; The Primary Study on Elasticity and Shape Stability of Fine Wool Weft Knitted Fabrics；Proceedings of the 12th International Wool Research Conference, 2010, 793-795; Shanghai, China.
4.Dong AH, Shan D, Ruan Z, Zhou LY, ; Zuo F; The Design and Implementation of an Intelligent Apparel Recommend Expert System; Mathematical Problems in Engineering, 2013, 1, 100-107.
5.LY ZHOU; The hygroscopicity of Connecting Yarn Affected the Liquid Water Transfer Behavior of the Double-layer Knitted Fabrics; the Journal of Knitting Industry, 2011, 8, 22-25.
6.LY ZHOU; The Functional Design of Thermo-moisture Comfort Knitted Fabrics; the Proceeding of 2011 Technical Forum on Knitted Fabric Design and Development held by China Knitting Industry Association, 45-47.
7.HY SUO, JS GUO, LY ZHOU, ML HAO, P SU, RY ZHANG; The Testing on Wash Resistance of Self-made Insecticidal Mosquito Net; Shanghai Textile Techniques, 2013, 06(41), 54-56.
8.LY ZHOU, BJ ZHOU, P YIN; The Moisture Properties of MVS Yarn Knitted fabric; to be published on the Journal of Knitting Industry at November, 2014.
9.LY ZHOU, BQ FANG, JS GUO; The Study on Physical and Mechanical Properties of Mosquito Netting based on Discussion of Related Domestic and International Testing Standards; to be published by China Textile Leader.
10.HY YANG, LY ZHOU, JS GUO; The Influences of Moisture Content on Tactile Thermo-sensation of Knitted Fabrics, to be published on Shanghai Textile Techniques.
11.HY Yang, WT Li, LY ZHOU, PH ZHANG, W SHEN and JS GUO; Influences of Fibric Moisture Content on Subjective Thermo-Sensation of Knitted Fabrics;; 2014 International Conference on Advances in Materials (ICAM 2014), December 13-14, 2014 ,Shanghai, China.
12.LY Zhou, Y Li, J Chung, H Tokura, M D I Gohel, Y L Kwok and X W Feng; Effects of Fabric Surface Energy on Human Thermophysiological Responses during Exercise and Recovery; Fibers and Polymers, 2007, 28(3), 315－329.
13.LY ZHOU, XW FENG, YF DU, Y LI; Characterization of Liquid Moisture Transport Performance of Wool Knitted Fabrics; Textile Research Journal, 2007, 77(12), 951-956.
14.LY ZHOU, Y LI, XW FENG; Influences of Cotton Fabric Rreatments on Human Physical Responses during Exercise and Recovery; Journal of DonghuaUniversity, 2007, 24(2), 230-234.
15.LY ZHOU, Y LI, XW FENG and JY Hu; Influence of Fabric Surface Energy on Human Thermophysiological Responses During Exercise and Recovery; The Journal of Textile Engineering, 2007, 53(3), 87-93.
16.L.Y. ZHOU Y. Li Y., X.W.Feng , H. Tokura , E. Newton, and Y.L. Kwok Y.L.; Effect of Fabric Liquid Water Rransfer Behavior on Human Thermophysiological Responses and Clothing Microclimate during Exercise and Recovery; The 35th International Textile Forum, Textile Science Research Group of Textile Mechanical Society of Japan, Hang Zhou,China Aug.22-26 2006.
lInternational Exchange and Cooperation
·2003.9-2006.9, Research Assistant, Institute of Textiles and Clothing, the Hong KongPolytechnicUniversity
lContact information
·Tel.: 86-21-67792698 / 86-15921505243
·Fax: 86-21-67792627
·email: zly @dhu.edu.cn
·Address: Room 4016, College of Textiles, DonghuaUniversity, 2999 North Renmin Road, Songjiang Ditrict, Shanghai, P. R. China, 201620
