I-P-5 (tekstilstvo) Dyeing and printing of textiles – selected topics

Theoretical skill with chosen dyes, textile materials and auxiliaries for dyeing process; basic analysis of projected technological processes, finding the most appropriate process from the aspect of dyed material fastness, ecology of technological phases and ecology of water outlets; study of physico-chemical processes between dye and fibre for the chosen dyeing process; analytical methods for the determination of high-level quality demands; characterisation of dyed material. Modern devices for textile printing. Physico-chemical properties of dye solutions. Rheological properties of thickeners and inks. Special printing techniques. Printing of demanding materials. Printing and functionalisation. Fixation of dyes and functional agents on textile substrates. Transfer from digital to screen printing. Colour reception. Impact of the technology on humans and the environment.