Review Articles Virtual Issue

This virtual issue showcases review articles published in Coloration Technology between 2009 and 2022.

Revisiting the sublimation printability of cellulose-based textiles in light of ever-increasing sustainability issues
Coloration Technology 138(6) [2022] 581–589
Ilhan Ozen, Reinhold Schneider, Michael R. Buchmeiser and Xungai Wang   

Coloration with nanoparticles: Scope for developing simultaneous colouring and functional properties onto textile surfaces—a short review
Coloration Technology 138(5) [2022] 443–455
Chanchal Kumar Kundu Md., Tanver Hossen, Rajib Saha   

A review on reverse micellar approach for natural fiber dyeing
Coloration Technology 138(4) [2022] 329–341
Venkatesh Bairabathina, Kubera Sampath Kumar Shanmugam, Govardhana Rao Chilukoti, Viejetha Ponnam, Gobinath Raju and Prakash Chidhambaram  

An overview of the science and art of encapsulated pigments: Preparation, performance and application
Coloration Technology 138(3) [2022] 224–247
Benjamin Tawiah, Benjamin K. Asinyo, Charles Frimpong, Ebenezer K. Howard and Raphael K. Seidu

Application of artificial intelligence techniques in textile wastewater decolorisation fields: A systematic and citation network analysis review
Coloration Technology 138(2) [2021] 117–136
Senbiao Liu, Chris K. Y. Lo and Chai-wai Kan

Reactive dyes for living cells: Applications, artefacts, and some comparisons with textile dyeing
Coloration Technology 138(1) [2021] 3–15
Richard W. Horobin, Juan C. Stockert and Hua Zhang

Textile research and development in the UK – success or failure?
Coloration Technology 125(1) [2009] 1–7
James Park and John Shore

Biosynthesis and synthesis of natural colours
Coloration Technology 125(2) [2009] 61–73
Timothy L. Dawson

Evolution of right‐first‐time dyeing production
Coloration Technology 125(3) [2009] 133–140
James Park and John Shore

The development of indigo reduction methods and pre‐reduced indigo products
Coloration Technology 125(4) [2009] 193–207
Richard S. Blackburn, Thomas Bechtold and Philip John

Industrial organic photochromic dyes
Coloration Technology 125(5) [2009] 249–261
S. Nigel Corns, Steven M. Partington and Andrew D. Towns

Development of efficient and durable sources of white light
Coloration Technology 126(1) [2010] 1–10
Timothy L. Dawson

Styryl dyes – synthesis and applications during the last 15 years
Coloration Technology 126(2) [2010] 55–80
Todor Deligeorgiev, Aleksey Vasilev, Stefka Kaloyanova and Juan J. Vaquero

Therapeutic applications of near‐infrared dyes
Coloration Technology 126(3) [2010] 115–126
Mark Wainwright

Changing colours: now you see them, now you don’t
Coloration Technology 126(4) [2010] 177–188
Timothy L. Dawson

Photorealistic ink‐jet digital printing – factors influencing image quality, image stability and print durability
Coloration Technology 126(6) [2010] 315–324
Algy Kazlauciunas

The quality of light sources
Coloration Technology 127(2) [2011] 75–87
M. Ronnier Luo

Quality of the daylight sources for industrial colour control
Coloration Technology 127(2) [2011] 88–100
Robert Hirschler Danielle F.Oliveira and Lincoln C. Lopes

On measuring task performance
Coloration Technology 127(2) [2011] 101–113
Peter R. Boyce

Lighting in offices: lamp spectrum and brightness
Coloration Technology 127(2) [2011] 114–120
Steve Fotios

Review of retail store lighting: implications for colour control of products
Coloration Technology 127(2) [2011] 121–128
David Hinks and Renzo Shamey

Evaluation of the CIE colour rendering index
Coloration Technology 127(2) [2011] 129–135
Cheng Li, M. Ronnier Luo, Guihua Cui and Changjun Li

Coloration and application of pH‐sensitive dyes on textile materials
Coloration Technology 128(2) [2012] 82–90
Lien Van der Schueren and Karen De Clerck

Progress towards a greener textile industry
Coloration Technology 128(2) [2012] 82–90
Tim Dawson

Supercritical fluid dyeing of synthetic and natural textiles – a review
Coloration Technology 129(1) [2013] 2–17
Mauro Banchero

Decolorisation of aqueous dye solutions by low‐cost adsorbents: a review
Coloration Technology 129(2) [2013] 85–108
Rashmi Sanghi and Preeti Verma

Review of quantitative structure‐activity/property relationship studies of dyes: recent advances and perspectives
Coloration Technology 129(3) [2013] 173–186
Feng Luan, Xuan Xu, Huitao Liu and Maria Natália Dias Soeiro Cordeiro

The role of colorants in the generation, storage, and output of digital still images
Coloration Technology 130(1) [2014] 8–12
Algy Kazlauciunas

A review of organic electrochromic fabric devices
Coloration Technology 130(2) [2014] 73–80
Whitney M. Kline, Robert G. Lorenzini and Gregory A. Sotzing

The Gewald reaction in dye chemistry
Coloration Technology 132(1) [2016] 49–82
Ram W. Sabnis

Dyes, flies, and sunny skies: photodynamic therapy and neglected tropical diseases
Coloration Technology 133(1) [2017] 3–14
Mark Wainwright

A review of the effects of colour and light on non‐image function in humans
Coloration Technology 133(5) [2017] 349–361
Stephen Westland, Qianqian Pan and SooJin Lee

Natural dyes in madder (Rubia spp.) and their extraction and analysis in historical textiles
Coloration Technology 133(6) [2017] 449–462
Richard S. Blackburn

Food colorants: their past, present and future
Coloration Technology 134(3) [2018] 165–186
Tom Coultate and Richard S. Blackburn

Developments in the chemistry and applications of phthalein dyes. Part 1: industrial applications
Coloration Technology 134(3) [2018] 187–205
Ram W. Sabnis

Developments in the chemistry and applications of phthalein dyes. Part 2: biological applications
Coloration Technology 134(5) [2018] 347–363
Ram W. Sabnis

Functional finishing and coloration of textiles with nanomaterials
Coloration Technology 134(5) [2018] 327–346
Shagufta Riaz, Munir Ashraf, Tanveer Hussain, Muhammad Tahir Hussain, Abdur Rehman, Amjed Javid, Kashif Iqbal, Abdul Basit and Humera Aziz

John Mercer FRS, FCS, MPhS, JP: the Father of Textile Chemistry
Coloration Technology 135(3) [2019] 171–182
Ian Holme and Richard S. Blackburn

Encapsulation of colorants by natural polymers for food applications
Coloration Technology 135(3) [2019] 183–194
Frankjen Y. de Boer, Arnout Imhof and Krassimir P. Velikov

Antimicrobial sulphonamide azo dyes
Coloration Technology 135(6) [2019] 484–500
Hatem E. Gaffer

Non-aqueous dyeing of cotton fibre with reactive dyes: A review
Coloration Technology 136(3) [2020] 214-223
Alan Y.L. Tang, Chi-wan Kan

Recent advances in supercritical fluid dyeing
Coloration Technology 136(4) [2020] 317-335
Mauro Banchero

What scene information is needed for models of colour appearance in the natural world?
Coloration Technology 137(1) [2021] 5-15
John J. McCann

Colour design and non-image-forming effects in humans: An open issue
Coloration Technology 137(1) [2021] 16-21
Maurizio Rossi

A review of developments in industrial hair colorant actives for oxidative dyes
Coloration Technology 137(4) [2021] 301-335
Andrew Towns

The role of inorganic electrolyte (salt) in cellulosic fibre dyeing: Part 1 fundamental aspects
Coloration Technology 137(5) [2021] 421-444
Stephen M. Burkinshaw

The role of inorganic electrolyte (salt) in cellulosic fibre dyeing: Part 2 theories of how inorganic electrolyte promotes dye uptake
Coloration Technology 137(6) [2021] 547-586
Stephen M. Burkinshaw