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George Stylios is a Professor in the School of Textiles & Design at Heriot-Watt University, serving as Director of TechniTex and the Faraday Partnership in Technical Textiles. His career spans academic and industry collaborations, including a fellowship at Japan's Science and Technology Agency in 1991. He holds a PhD in Industrial Engineering Systems (1986) and advanced postgraduate studies in the UK, funded by M&S and suppliers.
Education highlights include a PhD from the University of Bradford, postgraduate work at Leeds, and a 1991 Japanese fellowship. His research integrates textile mechanics, nanotechnology, and sustainability, focusing on smart materials for wearable devices, energy harvesting systems, and medical applications. Notable projects include 3D-printed protective fabrics, eco-friendly membranes for wastewater treatment, and AI-driven TENGs for self-powered electronics.
Research interests emphasize the textile-clothing interface, smart sensors, and biodegradable materials. Recent publications (2024–2025) highlight advancements in triboelectric nanogenerators, plasma-aided printing, and medical wearable systems. His work aligns with sustainable development goals, particularly in eco-friendly textile innovation and energy-efficient technologies.
Scientific Awards:
- Fellow of the Science and Technology Agency in Japan (1991)
Advising and grants: While specific student names are not listed, his research is supported by industry partnerships and collaborative grants. He has led projects funded by M&S and suppliers, with grants likely tied to technical textiles and sustainable materials.
Labs and teams: Director of TechniTex and the Faraday Partnership, which focus on technical textiles for industrial and medical applications. Collaborations include global research networks in nanotechnology and environmental engineering.
