List of Total Research publications of Prof. (Dr.) A. K. Samanta (1989-2010)

 

  1. *Some studies of cross-linking on Jute Fabric with different preparatory routes : (P.K.Ganguly,  A.K.Samanta, et al) Colourage, 36, April 1989, P-19.

  2. Some studies on chlorination of poly propylene : (A.K.Samanta, D.N.Sharma) Colourage, 37, March 1990, P-15.

  3. Some studies on mechanical properties and acid dye uptake of solvent treated Nylon-6 filaments (A.K.Samanta, D.Sur, P.K.Ganguly & A.Chowdhury), Journal of  Man-Made Textiles in India, April,1990,P-119.

  4. Dyeing of polypropylene with Basic dyes after modification : (A.K.Samanta, D.N.Sharma), Textile Trends, 33, May 1990, P-37 (Reprinted in annual Textile Directory, 1990-91).

  5. *Some studies on quality performances of Jute/ Cotton furnishing fabrics : (A.K.Samanta, P.Chakraborty, D.Das), Journal of Institution of Engineers- Textile Engineering, 71, December ,1990, P-45.

  6. Solvent texturing of partially oriented Nylon-6 multifilament yarn : (G.Basu, A.K.Samanta, R.K.Singh),  Indian Journal of Fibre & Textile Research, 16, December 1991, P-246.

  7. *Studies on Quantitative colour measurement of direct dyed Jute Fabric in relation to computerized colour matching : (A.K.Samanta, D.Das), Journal of Institution of Engineers-Textile Engineering 73, December 1992, P-53.

  8. *Effect of selective pretreatments and different resin post-treatments on Jute/ Viscose upholstery fabric : (P.Ghosh, A.K.Samanta, D.Das), Indian Journal of Fibre & Textile Research, 19, December 1994, P-277.

  9. Transfer printing of polyester/ cotton blended textiles with new type of reactive-cum-disperse dyes : (A.K.Samanta, D.N.Sharma, R.K.Talwar), American Dyestuff Reporter(USA), February 1995, P-37.

  10. Some studies on mechanical properties and atmospheric dyeing of solvent pretreated polyester multifilament yarn : (A.K.Samanta, D.Sur, D.P.Chattopadhyay, S.K.Ghosh et al), Indian Journal of Fibre & Textile Research, 20, March 1995, P-23.

  11. *Modificaton on rotor –spun jute/ cotton yarns by causticisation (A.K. Samanta, D. Das & S.K. Sett) Journal of Institution of Engg. – Textiles Engg., 76, 1995, p-12. This paper received Dr. Triguna Charan Sen Memorial National Award, 1995 for the best research paper of the year in Textile Engineering, awarded by Institution of Engineers (I).

  12. Dyeing of polypropylene with some azo-disperse dyes of basic character via chlorination route (A.K. Samanta & D.N. Sharma) Indian Journal of Fibre and Textile Research, 20, 1995, P-206.

  13. *Modification of Jute with cirtric acid- (P. Ghosh, D. Das & A.K. Samanta), Journal of Polymer Materials, 12, 1995, P-297.

  14. Graft copolymerisation of Acrylamide on cotton cellulose in a limited aqueous system following pretreatment technique (P. Ghosh, A.K. Samanta and D. Dev) Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 58, 1995, p-1727.

  15. *Effect of selective pretreatments and subsequent N-methylol-acrylamide resin post-treatment on jute/ cotton furnishing fabric (A. K. Samanta &   P. Ghosh), Indian Journal of Fibre and Textile Research, 21, 1996, P- 131.

  16. Reactive dyeing behaviour of ramie fabrics pretreated with different swelling agents and their rub fastness property (A. K. Samanta, D. Das & P. C. Dasgupta), Indian J. Fibre & Textile Research, 22, March 1997, P- 53.

  17. *Some studies on jute/ polypropylene blended (blanket) fabric characteristics (A. K. Samanta, K. N. Chattopadhayay, A. Mukhopadhayay and B. Mitra), Indian Jute Fibre & Textile Res. 22,1997, P- 112.

  18. *Effect of multiple soap wash on jute/ polypropylene blended (blanket) fabric (short  communication) (K. N. Chattopadhayay, A. K. Samanta, A. Mukhopadhayay and B. Mitra), Indian Jute Fibre & Textile Res. 22, 1997, P- 130.

  19. *Simultaneous free radical polymerization and acidic polycondensation of acrylamide-f ormaldehyde resin  on jute fabric (A. K. Samanta, D. Dev and P. Ghosh), J. Applied Polymer Science, 64, 1997, P- 2473.

  20. *Bulking or Chemical texturing of rotor-spun jute/polyester blended yarn (P. Ghosh and A. K. Samanta),    Journal of Textile Institute (U.K.), Part I: 88(3), 1997, P- 209.

  21. *Chemical processing of diversified jute products : Some HRD and R & D Efforts : Part I (A. K. Samanta and D. Das), Colourage, Part-I, Dec.1997, P- 21.

  22. *Chemical Processing of diversified jute products; Part-II (A.K. Samanta & D. Das) Colourage, , Jan., 1998, P-35.

  23. *Fibre reinforced composites from jute as wood substitute : Multiplicity of application (including some  studies on use of Jute- reinforced composites in replacement of wooden Picking Stick by JRC in Silk loom)   (A. K. Samanta and T. V. K. Srivastava), Man-MadeTextiles in India, Feb. 1998, P- 45.

  24. Problems and Care in dyeing microfilament polyester, (B.R. Rao, SR Naik, and A. K.Samanta Proceedings of 39th Joint Technological Conference, NITRA, BTRA, SITRA, ATIRA March, 1998, P-173.

  25. *Graft copolymerisation of mixture of acrylamide and methyle methacrylate on jute fibre (P.Ghosh, A. K.    Samanta and D. Dev), J. Applied Polymer Sc. (USA), 68, 1998, P- 1139.

  26. Studies on the effect of solvents and solvent mixture on dye uniformity and structure/ other properties of    thermomechanically textured polyester multifilament yarn (T.N. Patra, D.P.Chattapadhyay, R.K. singh and A.K. Samanta), Indian J. Fibre & Textile Res, 23, 1998, p-267

  27. *Effect of caustic pretreatments at varying tension level, on the dyeing behaviour of jute, flax,and ramie (D. P. Chattopadhayay, A. K. Samanta, Renuka Nanda and Sumeet Thakur), Indian J. Fibre and Textile Res., 24, March 1999, P-74.

  28. *Enzyme treatment on jute : Effect of resin treatment (A. K. Samanta, S. N. Chattopadhayay, S. K. Sanyal and A. Dey), Colourage, May 2001, P- 20.

  29. Selective Chemical pretreatments and post-treatments on microdenier polyester fabric for improving surface depth of colour (A.K. Samanta, D.P. Chattapadhyay, A. Konar & D.N. Sharma), Indian J. Fibre Text. Res, 28, March, 2003, p-76.           

  30. Application of Selective Natural Dyes on Jute & Cotton Fabrics by different techniques,A.K. Samanta ,  Deepali Singhee, Atanu Sengupta & Sk. Abdur Rahim), Journal of Institution of Engineers (I), Text Engg. Feb-2003,p-22

  31. Application of single and mixture of Selected Natural dyes on cotton fabric: a scientific approach, (A.K. Samanta, Deepali Singhee &Mitu Sethia), Colourage, 50 (10) , Oct, 2003, p-29.

  32. Effect of single and mixed solvent pretreatment and selective dye-bath additives on surface colour      strength and light fastness of microdenier polyester fabric, (A.K. Samanta, A. Konar, D. Ghosh & S. Acharyay), Indian J. Fibre Text. Res.,28, September, 2003,p-312.

  33. Road Map for Wet Processing of  Microdenier Polyester Fabric and Relevant Studies on its dyeability (A.K. Samanta,A. Konar. & D.P. Chattapadhyay ), Man-Made Textiles India,  46, Oct,2003, p-391.

  34. *Effect of selective chemical treatments of jute fibre aimed at improved textile related properties and processibility, (A.K. Samanta, G. Basu & P. Ghosh),Indian J. Fibre Text. Res, 29, March, 2004, p-85-99.

  35. Efficacy of selective surfactants /detergents as washing agent on soiled white/ dyed cotton fabrics  (A.K. Samanta, Deepali Singhee, Smita Parikh, Sunanda Mitra), Indian J. Fibre & Text Res, 29,  June , 2004, p-223.

  36. *Effect of Different Methods of Bleaching and Resin Finishing on Physical Properties and Photoyellowing Character of Jute Fabric, (A.K. Samanta, K. K. Mahalanabis & Deepali Singhee), Journal of Institution of Engineers (India), Text Engg., 85, August, 2004, p-1-17

  37. *A Simple Method of Measurement of Flexural Rigidity of Jute Fibre, (A.K. Samanta & G. Basu ) Journal of  Institution of Engineers (India), Text Engg. , 85, Feb (2005), p-33-38

  38. *Effect of Selective Pretreatments and Mixed Enzyme Treatment on Properties of Jute-Cotton Union Fabric, (A. K. Samanta, Deepali Singhee, Gautam Basu  &  K K Mahalanabis), Indian J. Fibre & Text Res. 30,December, 2005, p451-467.

  39. *Effect of Chemical and Bio-Chemical Softening of Jute Fabric, (A.K.Samanta ,Sunanda Mitra and K K Mahalanabis), Journal of Institution of Engineers(India)-Textile Engg., 86, Feb (2006), p-21-33 . This paper received Special Subject Award for the Best Research Paper published in the Journal of Institution of Engineers (India) in 2006

  40. *Physico-Chemical Studies on Dyeing of Jute Textiles with Natural Dyes Extracted from Red Sandal Wood, , (A K Samanta, Priti Agarwal & Siddartha Datta),  Journal of Institution of Engineers (India)        -Textile Engg. vol 87 , August , 2006, P16-26.

  41. *Modification of Properties of Jute Yarns by Some selective Chemical and Bio-Chemical Treatments: (A.K. Samanta, G. Basu & K Roy Gupta), Journal of Institution of Engineers (India)-Textile Engg. Vol 87, Feb-2007, 3-10.

  42. *Hydrogen peroxide and potassium per-oxo-disulphate combined room temperature bleaching of  jute, cotton and jute-cotton union fabrics – An energy efficient and eco-friendly process ( A K samanta, Deepali Singhee, G basu and K K Mahalanabis ) , Indian J. Fibre & Text Res, 32, 2007, 221-231.

  43. *Standardisation of Low Temperature Bleaching of Jute-Cotton Union Fabrics using a combination of Hydrogen Peroxide and Potasium-per-oxo-disulphate as Dual Oxidative Agents, (A K Samanta & Dipalee Singhee) Journal of Institution of Engineers (India)-Textile Engg., August,  88,  2007, p-19-32.

  44. *Thermal Behaviour and  Structural  Features of  Chemically and Bio-Chemically Modified Jute Substrate (A K Samanta, Deepali Singhee, G Basu & S K Biswas) Indian J. Fibre & Text Res, 32, 2007, 355-365. 

  45. *Chemical Modification of Jute by Low degree of Aerial Graft-Co-Polymerisation of Acrylamide and its Mixture  with Ethylene Glycol and Amino-Silicone Using K2S2O8 Pretreatment Technique with Limited Aqeous System, (A K Samanta, S. Mitra, G Basu and K  K Mahalanabis) Journal of  Polymer Materials,24 (3),  2007, 281-305. (Again Reprinted in Journal  of  Polymer Materials , 25 (2)-June –2008 ,127-157)

  46. *Chemical Modification of Jute Fabric with Ethylene glycol and its Mixtures with Glyoxal  and Aminosilicone Compound Under Different Catalyst Systems for Improving its Textile Related Properties and Thermal Behaviour , (A K Samanta, S K Biswas, S. Mitra, G Basu and K  K Mahalanabis) , Journal  of  Polymer Materials , 24 (4),  2007, 325-348. (Again Reprinted in Journal  of  Polymer Materials , 25 (2)-June –2008,159-184)

  47. *Dyeing of jute and cotton fabrics using jackfruit wood extract: Part-I : Effects of mordanting and dyeing Process variables on colour yield and colour fastness Properties , (A K Samanta, Priti Agarwal & Siddartha Datta), Indian J. Fibre & Text Res, 32, 2007,466-476.

  48. Effect of Glycol and Acrylamide Treatments on Textile Related  Properties  of Jute Fibres (A.K. Samanta, G. Basu & P. Ghosh), Journal  of Natural  Fibres, Vol 4 (4), 2007,  59-72

  49. Effect of Glycol and Acrylamide Treatments of Jute Fibre on Its Processibility,(A.K. Samanta, G. Basu & P. Ghosh), Journal  of Natural  Fibres, Vol 5 (1), 2008, 19-35.

  50. Structural Features of Glycol and Acrylamide Treated Jute Fibres (A.K. Samanta, G. Basu & P. Ghosh), Journal  of Natural  Fibres, Vol 5(4), 2008, 444-460

  51. *Simultaneous Dyeing and Finishing of Jute Fabric Using an  Acid Dye and  Selective N-Methylol  Resins, (A K Samanta, Dipalee Singhee & K K Mahalanabis),  Journal of Institution of Engineers (India)-Textile Engg. 88, Feb-2008, p-17-26

  52. *Physico-Chemical Studies on dyeing of jute and cotton fabrics using jackfruit wood extract as Natural Dyes : Part-II : Kinetic and Thermodynamic Studies, (A K Samanta, Priti Agarwal & Siddartha Datta), Indian J. Fibre & Text Res, 33, March , 2008,p- 66-72 .

  53. Application of Mixture of Red sandal Wood and Other Natural Dyes for Dyeing of Jute Fabric-Studies on dye Compatibility,   (A K Samanta, Priti Agarwal), International Dyer , March (3), 2008, 37-41

  54. Characterisation and application of purified selective natural dyes on jute (A K Samanta , Priti Agarwal, A Konar & Siddhartha Datta ) , International Dyer,  April (4) , 2008, 25-32

  55. Dyeing  of Jute with Binary Mixtures of Jackfruit Wood and Other Natural Dyes: Study on  colour performance and  dye compatibility  (A K Samanta, Priti Agarwal & Siddartha Datta) , Indian J. Fibre & Text Res, 33, June 2008, 171-180

  56. Enzyme and Silicone Treatment of Jute Fibres : Part-I; Effect on Textile Related Properties, (A.K. Samanta, G. Basu & P. Ghosh), Journal of  the Textille Institute (UK) Vol. 99, No. 4, 2008, 295-306

  57. *Enzyme and Silicone Treatment of Jute Fibres : Part-II; Effect on  Processibility during yarn making and yarn properties, (A.K. Samanta, G. Basu & P. Ghosh), Journal of the Textile Institute,  Vol. 99, No. 4, 2008, 307-316.

  58. G Basu, S S De & A K Samanta, Effect of bio-friendly conditioning agents on jute fibre spinning, - Industrial Crops and Products,29 , 2009, 281-288.

  59. Studies on Colour Strength Related Parameters and Compatibility for Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics with Binary Mixtures of Jackfruit Wood and Other Natural Dyes (A K Samanta, Priti Agarwal & Siddartha Datta) ,  Journal of Natural Fibres, , 6, 2009,  27-45.

  60. Studies on Colour Interaction Parameters and Colour Fastness Properties for Dyeing  of Cotton Fabrics with Mixture of Jackfruit Wood and Other Natural Dyes  (A K Samanta, Priti Agarwal & Siddartha Datta) , Journal of Natural Fibres , 6, 2009,  171-190.

  61. Application of single and mixtures of red sandal wood and other natural dyes for dyeing of jute fabric: Studies on colour parameters / colour fastness and compatibility (A K Samanta, Priti Agarwal , Deepali Singhee & Siddartha Datta) , Journal of the Textille Institute (UK), 100, 2009, 565-587.

  62. Effect of N-Methylol Acrylamide and Ethylene diamine treatment  on its Textile Related Properties of Jute Fabric (A K Samanta and Priti Agarwal), J Polymer Materials , 26,No-3, 2009, 293-313.

  63. Effect of Choline chloride treatment  on its Textile Related Properties of Jute Fabric (A K Samanta and Priti Agarwal), J Polymer Materials , 26, No-3, 2009, 315-329.

  64. Semi Durable Fire Retardant Finishing  of Jute Fabric  and its Thermal Behaviour ( A K Samanta ,S K Biswas, A Bagchi and Reetuparna Bhattacharyay (Roy), Journal of Institution of Engineers (India)-Textile Engg.  , Feb-2010,  ( Communicated)

  65. Effect of different Mordants , Extraction Conditions and Dyeing Process Variables on colour interaction Parameters and Colour Fastness properties in dyeing of Jute Fabric with Manjistha,a Natural Dye ( A K Samanta , A Konar , Sarmishtha Chakrabarti ( Mukherjee ) & Siddhatha Datta) Journal of Institution of Engineers (India)-Textile Engg.  , Dec-2009,  ( Communicated)

  66. Dyeing of Jute Fabric with Tesu Extract : Part-1 : Effects of Different Mordants and Dyeing Process Variables  on Colour Yield and Colour Fastness Properties (( A K Samanta , A Konar , Sarmishtha Chakrabarti ( Mukherjee ) & Siddhatha Datta), Indian J. Fibre & Text Res,, Jan -2010 (Accepted & in Press.)

  67. Effects of chemical modifications of jute fabric with Ethylene Diamine and Hydrazine on its textile related mechanical properties and dyeability (A K Samanta, A Konar , Priti Agarwal, & Siddartha Datta) ,  J Polymer Materials  , 2010, (Accepted).

  68. Fire retardant Finishing of jute Fabric and its Thermal Behaviour using Phosphorous and Nitrogen Based Compounds(A K Sam,anta, A Bagchi & S K Biswas) J Polymer Materials  , 2010, (Communicated). 

  69. Dyeing of Jute Fibre with Reactive Dyes : Optimisation of Process variables and  Assesment of colour fastness Characteristics ( A K Samanta, Sarmishtha Chakarbarti ( Mukherjee) and T K Guharoy) Indian J. Fibre & Text Res, 2010.

  70. Effect of Single and Mixture of Chemical Softeners and Different Modes of Citric Acid Treatment on Jute-Cotton Union Furnishing Fabric for Improved Softening and Crease Resistant Finish (A.K.Samanta ,Sunanda Mitra and K K Mahalanabis),  Indian J. Fibre & Text Res, 2010.

  71. Effects of Acid/Alkali and Mixed Enzyme Treatments on Properties of Jute-Cotton Union Furnishing Fabric, (A.K.Samanta , Sunanda Mitra and K K Mahalanabis),  Indian J. Fibre & Text Res, 2010.

  72. *A Study on Photofading Behaviour of Jute and Jute-Cotton Union Fabric with Application of  Selective UV-Absorbers and Antioxidants, (A K Samanta, Dipalee Singhee ) , J. Textile Institute, (UK ), 2010.

  73. Effects of chemical modifications (pre-cationisation) of jute fabric on its dyeability with  selective synthetic dye and natural dyes,  (A K Samanta, A Konar , Priti Agarwal, & Siddartha Datta) ,  Journal of Natural Fibre, 2010.

  74. Semidurable Fire Retradant Finishing of Jute Fabric with Urea–DAP (N-P) combination in newer approach, ( A K Samanta ,S K Biswas, A Bagchi and Reetuparna Bhattacharyay (Roy), Journal of Institution of Engineers (India)-Textile Engg.  , April, 2010.

 

Total Technical Articles & Review Papers Published by Prof. (Dr.) A.K. Samanta (1986-2010):

 

  1. Polyester Fibre Production : A study on the use of TPA instead of DMT (A.K.Samanta, G.Basu), Textile Trends, December 1986, P-1.
     

  2. Dyeing of Textured Polyester : Care in selection of dyes and necessary auxiliaries (A.K.Samanta), Colourage, 34, July 1987, P-26.
     

  3. Polyester Fibre : A Review on its Structural Aspects (A.K.Samanta, D.S.Bandopadhaya, G.Bose), Synthetic Fibres, 16, April/ June 1987, P-6.  
     

  4. Di-electric heating application in textile processing : (A.K.Samanta), Journal of the Institution of Engineers(India), Text Engg, 69, 1988, P-31.
     

  5. Review on Polypropylene Dyeing : (A.K.Samanta), Indian Textile Journal, December 1988, P-208.
     

  6. Thrust areas in non-traditional jute products:(P.Chakraborty, A.K.Samanta), Indian Textile Journal, July, 1990, P-60.
     

  7. Trading Aspects of Indian Jute Goods : Procedural Analysis (A.K.Samanta, P.Chakraborty), Textile Trends, 32, December 1989, P-39.
     

  8. * Industrial forecasting with quantitative approach : A Review with case study in Jute Industry, (A.K.Samanta, P.Chakraborty), Textile Trends, 33, August 1990, P-38.
     

  9. * Need of multi-tier technical manpower development for Indian Jute Industry : (A.K.Samanta, P.Chakraborty), Textile Trends, May 1992, P-41.
     

  10. * A review on scope of small scale entrepreneurship development with jute based products : (A.K.Samanta), Textile Trends, November 1991, P-39 (Reprinted in IJT Annual Number,1991).
     

  11. Review on basic and modified basic dyes for Acrylic fibres, (A.K.Samanta, D.Das),Colourage, Sept, 1992, P-70
    .

  12. On-line colour control (for textile dyeing) : (A.K.Samanta), Indian Textile Journal, October 1992, P-70.
     

  13. * A review and case study of computer application in jute or textile mills’ dye house and computerized colour matching, (A.K.Samanta), Textile Trend, October 1993, P-37.
     

  14. * Chemical finishing of jute and jute blended textiles- A review : (A.K.Samanta), Colourage(XLII), 2, Feb, 1995, P-37
     

  15. Review on Colour Control and Matching, by A.K. Samanata, Indian Textile Journal, May 1995, P-50.
     

  16. * Human Resource Development : Different aspects of Training, Design, Delivery, Evaluation and Application to Jute/Textile /Industry, by A.K. Samanta, Textile Trends, Dec. 1997, P-32.
     

  17. A Glimpse on Recent developments on man-made fibre world and chemical processing of textiles, (A.K. Samanta), Mantra Bulletin, June, 1997, p-3.
     

  18. Tencel :ecofriendly cellulosic fibre (A.K. Samanta & S.K. Malkhandi) Mantra Bulletin, July,1997,p-11.
     

  19. Care in making and use of overhead transparencies for better presentation (A.K. Samanta), Mantra Bulletin, august, 1997, p-12.
     

  20. Highlights on current research work on production/ modification of Man-made fibres (A.K. Samanta), Mantra Bulletin, September, 1997, p-9.
     

  21. Controls required for better presentation in a seminar (A.K. Samanta), Mantra Bulletin,October,1997, p-8.
     

  22. Dyeing of microdenier polyester fabric (A.K. Samanta and B.R. Rao), Mantra Bulletin, November,1997, p-3.
     

  23. Water conservation in Textile wet-processing (A.K. Samanta and P. Patil),Mantra Bulletin, Dec,1997,p-6.
     

  24. Some highlights on current research progress on chemical processing of textiles (A.K. Samanta), Mantra Bulletin, January, 1998, p-18.
     

  25. Fibre reinforced composites as wood substitute, an overview (A.K. Samanta) MANTRA Bulletin, February, 1998, P2.
     

  26. Enzymes & their applications in Textile Wet Processing : (P. Patil & A.K. Samanta) MANTRA Bulletin, March, 1998, P3.
     

  27. * Planning future HRD for Centralised and Decentralised Jute Sector : Need of Multitier/ vocational and refresher courses, by A.K. Samanta, Textile Trends, Sept. 1999, P-22.
     

  28. * Lubricants : Chemistry, Properties, Evaluation and Application in textile Machinery, by A.K. Samanta and A. Konar, Textile Trends, June 1999, P-21.
     

  29. * Eco-friendly processing of jute for fulfillment eco-criteria and pollution control norms, by A.K. Samanta, Institute of Jute Technology- Annual Number, Aug. 1999, P-40-57.
     

  30. * Eco-criteria and eco-friendly Processing of Jute : An overview, by A.K. Samanta and D. Roy, Textile Trends, Feb. 2000, P-39.
     

  31. How to make a better presentation in a Seminar or Training Programme, by A.K. Samanata, Institute of Jute Technology- Annual Number, Jan. 2000, P-19-27.
     

  32. Benefits of Tencel Fibre, by A.K. Samanta, Indian Textile Journal, March 2000, P-16.
     

  33. Recent Developments in Chemical Processing of Jute, by A. K. Samanta & T. K. Guha Roy, In  ‘Indian Jute- a new Symphony ’, 2003.p-250-270 in the book published by JMDC , MOT ,GOI during International seminar held at Hotel Taj- Bengal, Kolkata, on 22-24th February,2003.
     

  34. A review on use of spinning additives and chemical pretreatments on jute fibres aimed at improved spinnability and yarn properties, by A K Samanta, Annual Number of IJT, Feb, 2004, p-33.
     

  35. * Merits of Jute Woven Sacks Over Polyolefin  Woven Sacks, by Dr. A K Samanta, Kristy, 2004,p-39, Revised version entitled ‘Comparative Merits and Demerits of Jute Woven Sacks and Polyolefin Woven Sacks (by A K Samanta) ,Re-printed in Annual Number of IJT, published in Re-Union, Jan, 2005,p-
     

  36. * An Investigation of Productivity in Few Jute Mills of India and Bangladesh and Suggested Measures for Productivity Improvement  in Weaving Section , (S K Ghosh and A K Samanta )  Man made Textiles In India, October , 2006, p-382-402.
     

  37. *  Introduction of Natural Dyes and Some studies on Its Application on Jute Substrate: (A K Samanta), Annual Number of IJT, Jan, 2007, p-31-39.
     

  38. Application of Natural Dyes on Textiles : an Eco-Friendly Concept: A Review ((A K Samanta and Priti Agarwal ), Indian Science Cruiser, vol-22, no-1, January-2008, p-28-44.
     

  39. Application of  Natural Dyes on Textiles : Review Article ((A K Samanta and Priti Agarwal ), Indian J. Fibre & Text Res,, Vol-34,Dec, 2009, 384-399.
     

  40. Chemical pretreatments and dyeing of jute : An Overview , (A K Samanta) , Institute of Jute Technology- Annual Number, Jan. 2009, P-23-48.
     

  41. Fundamentals of Dyeing Natural Fibres with Natural Dyes, ( A K Samanta & A Konar) , Krishty-09, 2009, 23-29.

Total List of Papers Presented in Seminars / Symposium / Conferences by Prof.  Dr A K Samanta (1988-2010)

  

[Total no. of seminar/conference papers : 48;  Total no. of papers in international seminars/ conference : 04;   Total no. of papers in national seminar/conference : 38;   Others 6 ;   Total no. of seminar/conference papers on jute  (marked by *)    : 38]

  1. “Dielectric heating application in Textile processing”-(A.K.Samanta), Annual paper meeting and National Seminar, by Institution of Engineers, Textile Engineering Division, Vadodara, 24th June,1988.

  2. “Some Studies on dyeing of polypropylene with basic dyes after its modification”-(A.K.Samanta, D.N.Sharma), National Seminar on Recent development of jute, synthetic and cotton and Annual day celebration programme of Textile Association (India), West Bengal Chapter, Calcutta, 24th September, 1989.

  3. *“Some studies of quality performance of handloom woven jute/cotton union fabric”- (A.K.Samanta, P.Chakraborty, D.Das), All India Seminar on Appropriate technology in handloom for cotton, jute and synthetics and their blends, Institution of Engineers (I), WBSC, Calcutta, 1st September, 1990. 

  4. *“Studies on some variables for creating efficient database for computerized color matching of jute fabric with direct dyes”-(A.K.Samanta, D.Das), All India seminar on sickness and revival of Jute and Textile Industries through automation etc., Institution of Engineers (I), WBSC, Calcutta, 30-31st Ocotber, 1992.

  5. *“Caustic pre-treatment of Rotor spun Jute/Cotton blended yarn”- (A.K. Samanta, D. Das and S.K. Sett), All India seminar on “Process diversification for Jute and Textile Industries”, Institution of Engineers (I), WBSC, Calcutta, 17-18th September, 1993.

  6. *A.K. Samanta, D. Das, P. Chakraborty, A. Chakraborty and S.K. Ghosh, “Some practical aspects of handloom weaving and in use quality performance of  Jute/Cotton furnishing fabrics”, All India Golden Jubilee Celebration Seminar on diversification of Jute Textiles and its specially product under UNDP-GOI project at TITS, Bhiwani, 4th December, 1993.

  7. *A.K. Samanta and D. Das, “Chemical processing of jute diversified products : HRD and R&D activity of IJT in this field, “National Workshop on Jute diversification under UNDP-GOI project on national jute programme at IJIRA, Calcutta, 1st November, 1996.

  8. A.K. Samanta , B.R. Rao and S. R. Naik, “Problems and care in dyeing of microdenier polyester”, 39th Technological Conference of NITRA-ATIRA-BTRA & SITRA, held at IIT Delhi in March, 1998, p-173.

  9. *A.K. Samanta and T.V.K. Srivastava, “Fibre reinforced composites as wood substitute : Multiplicity of Applications: Use of jute reinforced composites as picking stick in silk loom”, National Seminar on Technical Textiles at SASMIRA, Mumbai, 31st January, 1998, p-115.

  10. *Eco-criteria and Eco-friendly Chemical Processing of Jute by Dr. A.K. Samanta and D. Roy. JMDC’s National Workshop on Scouring , Bleaching &Dyeing of Jute for export market, Warangal, 23-25 September, 1998, at Hotel Ratna, Warangal.

  11. *Eco-friendly Chemical processing & Dyeing of Jute : a critical appraisal Dr. A.K. Samanta & D. Ray, Diamond Jublee Celebration- National Seminar of TA(I), W.B. Unit, at Kennedy Hall, Institute of Jute Technology, Kolkata, 28th February, 1999.

  12. *Ecofriendly Chemical Processing and Reactive Dyeing of Jute : A.K. Samanta, D.K. Sinha, D. Das & D. Ray.  NCJD’s National Workshop in Jute bleaching & Dyeing. Kolkata 27-29th May, 1999.

  13. Dyeing of Microdenier Polyester Fabric : A. K. Samanta, Conference of Textile Association (W.B.Unit) on  Emerging Trends in   Textiles at IE(I) Hall,Kolkata, on 17.02.2000.

  14. *Safety in Jute Mill : A. K. Samanta, Seminar on ‘Safety & Occupational Hazards’ at Ludlow Jute Mill, in Collaboration with Directorate of Factories, W.B.Unit on 29.07.01.

  15. *HRD on Maintenance practices of Jute Mills and Workers’ Training by IJT : A. K. Samanta, JMDC’s Workshop on Maintenance Practices by Jute Mills, at IJT, on 24.03.2001.

  16. Application of  single & mixure of  Natural dyes on cotton fabric, A.K. Samanta, Dipalee Singhee & Mitu Sethia, Proceedings in 2nd National Convention on Natural dyes at IIT-Delhi, 17-18th December, 2001, p-20

  17. *HRD Training programmes for jute Mill workers : Present status & feed back analysis : by P.Ray & A.K. Samanta, Presented in National workshop on development on jute, under UNDP-CCF1-GOI –National jute subprogramme, held at IJIRA, on 5th January, 2002.

  18. *Application of “Selective UV absorber/antioxidant compounds on all-jute & jute/cotton union fabric aimed at reduction in sunlight fading/ yellowing by A.K. Samanta & Deepali Singhee, Proceedings of National Convention of Textile Engg.” Dt 5th –6th January, 2002, at WBSC, IE(I).

  19. *HRD Profile of Institute Of Jute Technology, by A.K. Samanta, in a workshop for all Jute Organizations held at IJIRA on 26.07.02 and the same presented further in Jute Commissioner’s Office on 16.08.02.

  20. Challenges in wet processing of micro denier polyester fabrics : by A. K. Samanta, paper presented in TC Seminar 2003 on current challenges in Textile Processing, held at Textiles & Clothing  Dept., J. D. Birla Institute, Kolkata – 700 020, on 1st Feb, 2003. Proceedings of the seminar, (Edited by D. Singhee), 1st feb, 2003, P – 43.

  21. Recent Developments in Chemical Processing of Jute, by A. K. Samanta & T. K. Guha Roy, In the Book of Paper of International Seminar on ‘Indian Jute- a new Symphony ’, organized by JMDC , MOT ,GOI held at Hotel Taj- Bengal, Kolkata, on 22-24th February, 2003.p-250-270.

  22. Employment Potential and HRD aspects of Indian and Bangladesh Jute Industries, by A.K. Samanta, Proceedings of the International Textile Conference organized by FAPTA and TAI, at World Habitat Centre, New Delhi, held on 1-3th December, 2003.

  23. Productivity Improvement in Loom Shed, by A.K. Samanta and S. K. Ghosh, Proceedings of International Workshop on Productivity Improvement of Jute Industry, organized by International Jute Study Group, Dhaka, Bangladesh, held on 6-7th December, 2003 at IJSG-Auditorium, Dhaka.

  24. Enzyme Treatment of Jute-Cotton Fabric Aimed at Improved Asthetics and Textile Related Properties, by  A.K. Samanta and Deepali Singhee, Proceedings of All India seminar of WBSC of IE(I), Textile Engg. Division, at Kolkata on 26-27th March,2004, p-J1.

  25. Virtue of Jute Fibre In The Global Technical Textile Market, by P Ray, A K Samanta and M Datta, Proceedings of International Symposium cum Exhibition on jute-2004, at Technical University of Liberech, Checkoslovakia (Check-Republic), 28th & 29 th May,2004, p-6.  ( Reprinted in the Proceedings of  Annual  Reunion  of Institute of Jute Technology, Kolkata, on 11th January ,2006, p19-29)

  26. Eco-safe Natural Dyes and its application on Textiles, Invited Seminar Lecture for B.Tech Students and Alumni of  College of Textile Technology, Serampore , 28th August,2004. 
     

  27. Selective Softening Treatment of Jute Fabric, A K Samanta & Sunanda Mitra ,  Proceedings of the seminar of  Textile Association (India), W.B.Unit, on  ‘Role of textiles in the growth of agro-based industrial economy in  Eastern India’held at R N Mukherjee Hall of  WBSC of IE(I) ,Kolkata, on 29th December,2004

  28. Scope of  Product  Specific Applications of Jute in Diversified Sector, A K Samanta, S Bhattacharyay,&  S K        Ghosh and  Proceedings of the 5th All India People’s Technology Congress held at Science City Auditorium , Kolkata,  on 19-20 Feb-2005.
     

  29. High Potential Jute Diversified Products : product specific application in rural sector , A K Samanta, S K Ghosh       and  S  Bhattacharyay, Book of Paper of 18th National Convention of Textile Engineers and National Seminar on      Innovative and Diversified Jute Products, held at Sir R N Mookerjee Hall, WBSC,IE(I), on 16-19th March,2005
     

  30. Low Temperature Eco-friendly Bleaching of Jute and Jute-Cotton Union Fabric , A K Samanta & D Singhee,      Book of Paper of 18th National Convention of Textile Engineers and National Seminar on Innovative and       Diversified Jute Products, held at Sir R N Mookerjee Hall, WBSC,IE(I), on 16-19th March,2005, p-21
     

  31. Dyeing of Jute Fabric with Selective Natural Dyes , A K Samanta, Priti Agarwal & S Dutta, Book of Paper of 18th National Convention of Textile Engineers and National Seminar on Innovative and  Diversified Jute Products, held at Sir R N Mookerjee Hall, WBSC,IE(I), on 16-19th March,2005, p-85
     

  32. Concurrent Acid Dyeing and Resin Finishing of Jute Fabric, by A K Samanta and Deepali Singhee, Proceedings  of the 26th biennial conference on Globalisation: Impact on Family and community , 27-29th December ,2005, P-  66,& 74 (Organized by Home science Association of India, Pune Chapter, held at SNDT College of Home Science, Pune)
     

  33. Wet Processing of Jute Yarns and Fabrics in Handloom Sector , By A K Samanta , in NCJD’s Awareness Workshop and Technical Workshop & Demonstration on Small Scale Entreprenuership Development in  Diversified Jute Products held at Circuit House Meeting Hall, Berhampore, Murshidabad, West Bengal, on 31st  January,2006.& on 30.5.06 at Kolkata.
     

  34. Study of Thermal Behaviour of Jute and Chemically Modified Jute Based Protective Technical Textiles, By Dr A K Samanta & Dr S K Biswas, Presented in the Workshop and Awareness Programme on Technical Textiles , Organised by IJT at Kennedy Hall , IJT on 7.2.2006.
     

  35. Dyeing of Cotton  Fabric with Single and Mixture of Natural Dyes , By A K Samanta, Priti Agarwal and Sidhartha Dutta , Proeedings of Technological Conference on Emerging Scenario in Textile Sector in the 55th Anniversary of The Textile Association (India), W B Unit , held at Kennedy Hall, IJT, on 19th Feb,2006,p-5
     

  36. Application of single and mixture of natural dyes on jute fabric with selective mordants : Newer   shade development and improvement in  light and wash fastness aiming at  export marketability ,by A K Samanta, Priti Agarwal and  Siddhartha Datta, Book of paper of the All India Seminar of   Textile Engg. Division of   Institution  of Engineers at Kolkata, on 29-30th March,2006, p-14
     

  37. Application of Single and Mixture of Chemical Softeners on Bleached and Citric Acid Treated Jute-Cotton Union Fabric For Improved Softening and Crease Resistant Finish for better Export  Market acceptability,  by Dr A K samanta & Sunanda Mitra, Book of paper of the All India  Seminar of Textile Engg. Division of   Institution  of Engineers at Kolkata, on 29-30th March, 2006, p-20
     

  38. Wet Processing of Jute Yarns and Fabrics in Handloom Sector  , presented by A K Samanta  in NCJD’s  1st, 2nd , 3rd ,  4th and 5th Awareness and Technical Workshop on Small Scale Entreprenuership Development in Diversified Jute Products consecutively held at Circuit House Meeting Hall, Berhampore, Murshidabad, West Bengal, on 31-0106, at Middleton Chamber , Kolkata, on 30-05-2006, at Bihar Industry Associaation, Patna, on 23-06-06 and at Hotel Nihar , Bhagalpur ,Bihar, on 03-08-06 and at Hotel Satkar, Katihar, Bihar  on 7th September, 2006 respectively.
     

  39. Studies on Compatibility of the mixtures of Redsandal Wood and Other Natural Dyes Applied on Jute Fabric, by A K Samanta  and  Priti Agarwal ,  Proeedings of  Technological Conference on Multidisciplinary Approach in Textiles  in the 56th Anniversary of The Textile Association (India), W B Unit , held at Kennedy Hall, IJT, on 18th Feb,2007,p 6
     

  40. Build Textiles and Eco-Textiles From Jute and Allied Fibres:Need Major Thrust, by Prof. A K Samanta, Book of Paper of All India Seminar on Technical Textiles in Civil Engg. held on 13th and 14th Sept, 2007 at Sir R N Mookerjee Hall of WBSC, IE(I), Kolkata., p70-77.
     

  41. A Comparative study on the Buying Behaviour of Females of Various Age Groups towards selection of Clothings , By A K Samanta , Smita Parekh and Deepali Singhee, in the Book of Paper of XXVII Biennial Home Science Coference held at Indore on 27th to 29th December-2007, p5
     

  42. Dyeing of Jute Fabric with selective single and Mixture of Natural Dyes: an Eco-Friendly Approach , by A K Samanta and Priti Agarwal , in the Book of Paper of International Symposium on Jute and Allied Fibre Production , Utilisation and Marketing jointly organized by Indian Fibre Society, CRIJAF and NIRJAFT(ICAR) ,held at Bhasa Bhavan , National Library, Kolkata on  9th to 12th January,2008 , P-104 (T-14).
     

  43. Single and Mixture Dyeing of Jute Fabric with Jackfruit Wood and other Selective Natural Dyes : an Eco-Friendly Approach by A K Samanta and Priti Agarwal , in the Book of Paper of Young Researchers’ Conference  held at MUICT , Mumbai , on 22nd and 23rd January , 2008, P10.
     

  44. Dyeing of Jute Fabrics using Tesu Extract: Effect of Mordant and  Dyeing Process Variables in colour yield and colour  fastness Properties ,  By A K Samanta, , A Konar, Sarmishtha  Chakrabarti and S Datta,   Proceedings of the Seminar of The Textile Association (India ) , W B unit, held on 21 st February , 2009 at NIRJAFT , Kolkata.-P-12
     

  45. Dyeing of Jute fabric with Manjishtha, A Natural Dye by A K Samanta, A Konar and Siddhatha Datta, in Book of Papers of All India Seminar on Challenges in Technology and market Development of Jute and Other Natural Fibre Industry held on 13-14 th November , 2009 at Sir R N Mookherjee auditorium of WBSC, IE(I), Kolkata, organized by Textile Engg. Divn., WBSC, IE(I), p-15
     

  46. Latest Innovation in the Finishing Scenario of Textile materials for its acceptability in Export market  by S Mitra and A K Samanta, , in Book of Papers of All India Seminar on Challenges in Technology and market Development of Jute and Other Natural Fibre Industry held on 13-14 th November , 2009 at Sir R N Mookherjee auditorium of WBSC, IE(I), Kolkata, organized by Textile Engg. Divn., WBSC, IE(I), p-18
     

  47. Natural Dyes for Dyeing Natural Fibres,  by A K Samanta and A Konar, National Seminar on developing Trends in Natural Fibres and their applications ( To observe the year  2009 as the International Year of Natural Fibres) , organized by Institute of Science, Education and Culture (ISEC), Kolkata-17, on 21st November, 2009, at the auditorium of Birla Industrial and Technological Museum, Kolkata.,p-2. 
     

  48. Studies on Dyeing Process Variables and Quantitative Colour Interactions for reactive dyed Jute Fabrics inj relation to Computerised Colour Matching ( A K Samanta , Sarmishtha Chakrabarti & T K Guharoy), National Seminar on 59th Anniversary celebration of The Textile Association (India ) on 20th February 2010, at Kennedy Hall of IJT, Kolkata-19, p22  

 

Total List of Books and Manuals Authored / Compiled / Edited & Published by Prof. (Dr.) A.K.Samanta :

 

  1. Training Manual/ Book on “Short Course on Bleaching, Dyeing, Printing and Finishing of Jute”  By D. K. Sinha, A. K. Samanta, D. Das. This Manual/ Book brought out by IJT in June, 1994,   in its UNDP-GOI sponsored project on HRD for Jute Sector, 1993-1998.

  2. Technical Hand Book On Energy Management for Jute Mills- Authored by A K Samanta , S K Bandopadhyay & M K Lahiri, Published by IJT, June ,2010.

  3. Managing Behavioural Aspects for effective use of Human Resources- Authored by A K Samanta and S K Banerjee, Jan-2011,10 chapters  and total pages-1-169)

  4.  Prof. Dr.A.K. Samanta held the responsibility of Asst. Editor of ‘MANTRA BULLETIN’, a monthly  Journal of MANTRA during 1997-98, when was in lien to MANTRA from IJT. 

  5.  Compiled & Edited four Books of Papers as follows :

(a) National Convention of Textile Engineers and  All  India Seminar on Sustainable Developments of Jute and Textile Industry , held at   Kolkata,on 26-27th March,2004,,

(b)  Natiuonal Seminar on Innovative and diversified jute products held on 16-17th March –2005,

(c) All India Seminar on Exportable Jute and TextileProducts, on 29th March 2006 and 

(d) All India seminar on Technical Textiles in Civil Engg held on 13-14th Sept, 2007,

All the above seminars were Organised by Textile Engg. Division, WBSC, IE (I).

  1. Contributed one special chapter in the Book ‘Indian Jute-a new symphony’ Published by JMDC, Ministry of Textiles, GOI  on ‘ Recent Developments in Chemical Processing of Jute’. By A K Samanta and T K GuhaRoy, Feb’2003,P-250-270     

  2. One chapter on Chemical Processing of Jute,  for an International Core Book on ‘Jute-basics ‘  published by IJSG, Dhaka –May-2010 at IJSG, Dhaka. By A K Samanta and T K GuhaRoy, P- 91-107    

  3. Edited Ten Training Manuals/ Books for Workers’ Trg.- on Jute Processing (Mill Side & Factory  Side) , for Training of Weaving Sardars & also for Maintenance of Jute Mill Machinery), authored by  IJT-faculty Members (In English/ Bengali ) during December, 2000- March, 2004, under  UNDP-CCF1-FAHP-JUTE SUB-PROGRAMME:       

      The Followings are the details of those Training Manuals Edited  and Compiled by A. K. Samanta :

a)   A.K.Samanta and A. Mukherjee jointly Compiled  and Edited Four Workers’ Training Manuals  Part-A1-A4:Mill Side ( 4 parts in Bengali and 1 combined volume in English): Jute Batching/ Selection to Jute Spinning: December- 2000- March 2003, authored by Institute’s Faculty-Members (as mentioned below) :     

 

            1. Training Manual on Jute Selection & Batching (Beng.& Eng): A. Mukherjee & K.K. Dalapati

            2. Training Manual on Jute Carding                      (Beng.& Eng): A. Chowdhury

            3. Training Manual on Jute Drawing                     (Beng.& Eng): A. Chowdhury

            4. Training Manual on Jute Spinning                    (Beng.& Eng): S. K. Sett & K.K. Dalapati

     

b)  A.K.Samanta, P.Ray and A. Mukherjee jointly  Compiled  and Edited another Four Workers’ Training Manuals Part-B1-B4: Factory Side ( 4 parts in Bengali and 1 combined volume in English): Jute Winding to Jute Sack-Sewing &Finishing : December- 2000- March 2003, authored by Institute’s Faculty-Members (as mentioned below):

            1. Training Manual on Jute Winding                              (Beng.& Eng):  P. Ray & S.C.Ray

            2. Training Manual on Jute Sizing & Beaming                (Beng.& Eng): A. K. Chakraborty

            3. Training Manual on Jute Weaving                             (Beng.& Eng): A. K. Chakraborty

     4. Training Manual on Jute Sack Sewing & Finishing      (Beng.& Eng): S. K. Ghosh

c)   A.K.Samanta and P.Ray jointly edited one Training Manual in Bengali & English version for Training of Weaving Sardars of Jute Mills: in March-2003, authored by Institute’s Faculty.

      1. Training Manual for Weaving Sardars of Jute Mills :(Beng. & Eng. Version) :by S. K. Ghosh

      2. Training Manual for Weaving Sardars of Jute Mills :(Hindi Version) Translated and edited by A K Samanta

d)   A.K.Samanta, Compiled & Edited Two Training Manuals On Maintenance of Machinery of Jute Mills (in English): March-2003 & March-2004 authored by Institute’s Faculty-Members and Industry Experts (as mentioned below) :

            1. Training Manual On Maintenance of Mill Side Machinery of Jute Mills (English) :

            B.N. Mukherjee, D. N. Samanta, A. Bhattacharaya & K.K. Dalapati.

            2. Training Manual On Maintenance of Factory Side Machinery of Jute Mills (English) :

            B.N. Mukherjee, D. N. Samanta & S K Ghosh

  1. A K Samanta  is the Translating Author  and Editor of  above said Nine (4a to 4b & 4c) Training Manuals in Hindi version for eight Workers’ Training Manuals - on Jute Processing (Mill Side & Factory Side) :Jute Batching/ Selection to  Jute Finishing during December- 2000- March 2003 and also for one Training Manual  for Weaving Sardars of Jute Mills, during March-2004.