All Outputs (3)

Innovative laser technology for textile coloration and patterning (2024)
Exhibition / Performance
Morgan, L. Innovative laser technology for textile coloration and patterning. [Textiles]. Exhibited at Magazine, London, United Kingdom. 25 June 2024 - 26 June 2024. (Unpublished)

Innovative laser technology has been explored for textile coloration and patterning. This laser-assisted dyeing technique allows intricate targeted surface design of textile fabrics. In this technique, the dye diffusion and reaction takes place at th... Read More about Innovative laser technology for textile coloration and patterning.

From logwood to lasers: Bio-digital textile dyeing and design (2024)
Presentation / Conference
Morgan, L., & Heywood, R. (2024, June). From logwood to lasers: Bio-digital textile dyeing and design. Paper presented at BioColours 2024: Sustainable Value Chain for Colour, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

The textile industry is a global giant whose environmental consequences are severe. Textile processing accounts for 51% of a textile's overall carbon footprint (WRAP, 2022) and is estimated to contribute up to 20% of global industrial water pollution... Read More about From logwood to lasers: Bio-digital textile dyeing and design.

Kind Materials Research (2024)
Exhibition / Performance
Morgan, L. Kind Materials Research. [Textiles]. Exhibited at The Future is a Work in Progress, Festival of Futures, Imagination Lancaster, Lancaster University, UK. 7 March 2024 - 15 March 2024. (Unpublished)

Kind Materials Research explores sustainable alternatives to conventional dyeing and finishing by innovatively integrating bio-dyeing with laser technology. Linen textiles are transformed by combining these processes, reimagining traditional textile... Read More about Kind Materials Research.