Minyoung Suh

Dr. Minyoung Suh is currently an assistant professor in Wilson College of Textiles, North Carolina State University. She has extensive research and education experiences related to functional clothing and its production. With an emphasis on technical aspects of clothing, she has developed the multidisciplinary research program throughout her career path in Kansas State University, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and Yonsei University. The primary research stream deals with functional clothing, including but not limited to smart clothing, sportswear, foundation garment and intimate apparel. Utilizing advanced technologies such as the 3D body scanner, motion sensor, pressure sensor, 3D printing, and conductive printing, her research aims at innovative textile product development.

Research

• Smart Clothing
• Wearable Technology
• Intimate Apparel
• Functional Clothing

Academic Degrees

• Ph.D. Textile Technology Management, North Carolina State University, 2011
• M.S. Textile Technology Management, North Carolina State University, 2008
• B.S. Clothing and Textile, Yonsei University, 2003

Publications

Low frequency dielectric properties related to structure of cotton fabrics

Mukai, Y., Dickey, E. C., & Suh, M. (2020), IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON DIELECTRICS AND ELECTRICAL INSULATION, 27(1), 314–321. https://doi.org/10.1109/TDEI.2019.008511

Relationships between structure and microwave dielectric properties in cotton fabrics

Mukai, Y., & Suh, M. (2020), MATERIALS RESEARCH EXPRESS, 7(1). https://doi.org/10.1088/2053-1591/ab653c

Bra Underwire Customization With 3-D Printing

Wang, Z., & Suh, M. (2019), CLOTHING AND TEXTILES RESEARCH JOURNAL, 37(4), 281–296. https://doi.org/10.1177/0887302X19857474

Replication of Screen-Printing Fabric via Ink-jet Textile Printing

Wang, M., Chapman, L., Moore, M., & Suh, M. (2019), JOURNAL OF IMAGING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 63(4). https://doi.org/10.2352/J.ImagingSci.Technol.2019.63.4.040402

A piecewise mass-spring-damper model of effective breast mass

Cai, Y., Chen, L., Yu, W., Zhou, J., Wan, F., Suh, M., & Chow, D. H.-kay. (2018), Journal of Biomechanics, 67(1), 137–143. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2017.11.027

Development of a Conformal Textile Antenna for Thermotherapy

Mukai, Y., & Suh, M. (2018, October). , . Poster presented at the The Fiber Society’s Fall Meeting and Technical Conference, Davis, CA, USA.

Design and characterization of a phased antenna array for intact breast hyperthermia

Curto, S., Garcia-Miquel, A., Suh, M., Vidal, N., Lopez-Villegas, J., & Prakash, P. (2017), International Journal of Hyperthermia, 34(3), 250–260. https://doi.org/10.1080/02656736.2017.1337935

Assessment of Breast Size in Four Different Methods

Lund, K., & Suh, M. (2016, April). , . Poster presented at the NC State Undergraduate Student Research Symposium, Raleigh NC, USA.

Effect of Bra Style and Size on its Fit and Comfort

Peterson, A., & Suh, M. (2016, November). , . Poster presented at the 73rd Annual Conference of International Textile and Apparel Association, Vancouver, BC, Canada. https://doi.org/10.31274/itaa_proceedings-180814-1454

Inkjet-Printed Wearable Antenna for Hyperthermia Therapy: Comparison between Simulation and Measurement

Mukai, Y., & Suh, M. (2016, March). , . Poster presented at the NC State Graduate Student Research Symposium, Raleigh NC, USA.

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Teaching

• FTM 219 - Fashion Product Analysis ,
• FTM 315 - Fashion Product Design ,
• TTM 515 - Apparel Production ,