James E Rodgers
Cotton Structure and Quality Research
Research Leader
Phone: (504) 286-4407
Fax: (504) 286-4217
Room 3008 1100 ROBERT E. LEE BLVD.
BLDG 001 SRRC NEW ORLEANS, LA, 70124
Rodgers III, J.E., Delhom, C.D., Hinchliffe, D.J., Kim, H.J. 2013. Measurements of cotton fiber maturity and fineness: method comparisons and fiber growth analyses. American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists Abstracts. p. 283-289.
Cui, X., Rodgers III, J.E., Cai, Y., Martin, V., Watson, M. 2012. Measure the color distribution of a cotton sample using image analysis. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. p.1223-1227.
Cai, Y., Cui, X., Rodgers III, J.E., Martin, V., Watson, M. 2012. Approaches of using the beard testing method to obtain complete length distributions of the original samples. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. p.1233-1237.
Rodgers III, J.E., Delhom, C.D., Thibodeaux, D.P. 2012. Rapid cotton maturity and fineness measurements using the Cottonscope®. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. p.1228-1232.
Rodgers III, J.E., Fortier, C.A., Cui, X. 2012. Comparison of nir methods for measuring cotton fiber maturity and fineness. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. p. 1286-1289.
Fortier, C.A., Rodgers III, J.E., Foulk, J.A. 2012. Botanical trash mixtures analyzed with near-infrared spectroscopy. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. p.1254-1256.
Rodgers III, J.E., Delhom, C.D., Fortier, C.A., Thibodeaux, D.P. 2012. Rapid measurement of cotton fiber maturity and fineness by image analysis microscopy using the Cottonscope®. Textile Research Journal. 82(3):259-271.
Fortier, C.A., Rodgers III, J.E., Foulk, J.A., Whitelock, D.P. 2012. Near-infrared classification of cotton lint, botanical and field trash. Journal of Cotton Science. 16:72-79.
Fortier, C.A., Rodgers III, J.E., Foulk, J.A. 2011. Investigation of the Impact of Instrumental and Software Applications on Cotton and Botanical Trash Identification by Ultraviolet-Visible Spectroscopy. Journal of Cotton Science. 15:170-178.
Rodgers III, J.E., Fortier, C.A., Kang, S., Cui, X. 2011. Advances in the measurement of cotton fiber maturity using near infrared (NIR) instruments. Pittsburgh Conference. Poster presented on 3/14/2011.
Belmasrour, R., Li, L., Cui, X., Cai, Y., Rodgers III, J.E. 2011. Obtaining Cotton Fiber Length Distributions from the Beard Test Method Part 2 – A New Approach through PLS Regression. Journal of Cotton Science. 15:73-79.
Cai, Y., Cui, X., Rodgers III, J.E., Watson, M., Martin, V. 2011. Modeling the fiber length distribution from data of the beard testing method. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. 1331-1335.
Delhom, C.D., Cui, X., Thibodeaux, D.P., Rodgers III, J.E. 2011. Miniature spinning as a fiber quality assessment tool. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. 1504-1507.
Rodgers III, J.E., Fortier, C.A., Cui, X., Delhom, C.D., Martin, V., Watson, M. 2011. Preliminary assessments of portable color spectrophotometer measurements of cotton color. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. 1313-1318.
Fortier, C.A., Rodgers III, J.E., Foulk, J.A., Whitelock, D.P. 2011. Preliminary field trash studies using near-infrared spectroscopy. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. 1294-1297.
Rodgers Iii, J.E., Montalvo Jr, J.G., Von Hoven, T.M. 2011. Comparison of two reference methods for detemining cotton fiber moisture. Proceedings Of The American Association Of Textile Chemists And Colorists. 82-87.
Rodgers III, J.E., Kang, S., Fortier, C.A., Cui, X., Delhom, C.D., Knowlton, J. 2011. Minimization of operational impacts on spectrophotometer color measurements for cotton. Journal of Cotton Science. 14:240-250.
Vogt, F., Luttrell, R.D., Rodgers III, J.E. 2011. New approaches for field analyses of cotton quality by means of near infrared spectroscopy supported by chemometrics. Analytical Letters. 44(15):2466-2477.
Fortier, C.A., Rodgers Iii, J.E., Santiago Cintron, M., Cui, X., Foulk, J.A. 2011. Identification of cotton and cotton trash components by fourier-transform near-infrared spectropscopy. Textile Research Journal. 81 (3)230-238.
Cai, Y., Cui, X., Rodgers III, J.E., Thibodeaux, D.P., Martin, V., Watson, M., Pang, S. 2011. An investigation on different parameters used for characterizing short cotton fibers. Textile Research Journal. 81(3)239-246.
Uchimiya, M., Lima, I.M., Klasson, K.T., Chang, S., Wartelle, L.H., Rodgers, J.E. 2010. Immobilization of heavy metal ions (CuII, CdII, NiII, and PbII) by broiler litter-derived biochars in water and soil. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 58(9):5538-5544.
Rodgers III, J.E., Fortier, C.A., Cui, X., Martin, V. 2010. PRELIMINARY COMPARISONS OF PORTABLE NEAR INFRARED (NIR) INSTRUMENTATION FOR LABORATORY MEASUREMENTS OF COTTON FIBER MICRONAIRE. Proceeding of the 2010 National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference, January 5-7, 2010, New Orleans, Louisiana. p. 1384-1390. 2010 CDROM
Fortier, C.A., Rodgers III, J.E., Santiago Cintron, M., Cui, X., Foulk, J.A. 2010. PRELIMINARY STUDIES OF COTTON NON-LINT CONTENT IDENTIFICATION BY NEAR-INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY. Proceeding of the 2010 National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference, January 5-7, 2010, New Orleans, Louisiana. p. 1369-1373. 2010 CDROM.
Fortier, C.A., Rodgers III, J.E., Foulk, J.A. 2010. PRELIMINARY STUDIES OF COTTON NON-LINT CONTENT IDENTIFICATION BY ULTRAVIOLET-VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY. Proceeding of the 2010 National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference, January 5-7, 2010, New Orleans, Louisiana. p. 1374-1377. 2010 CDROM.
Cui, X., Cai, Y., Rodgers III, J.E., Thibodeaux, D.P., Martin, V., Watson, M. 2010. A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON PARAMETERS USED FOR CHARACTERIZING COTTON SHORT FIBERS. Proceeding of the 2010 National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference, January 5-7, 2010, New Orleans, Louisiana. p. 1414-1416. 2010 CDROM
Cai, Y., Cui, X., Belmasrour, R., Li, L., Delhom, C.D., Rodgers III, J.E., Martin, V., Watson, M. 2010. USING PARTIAL LEAST SQUARES REGRESSION TO OBTAIN COTTON FIBER LENGTH DISTRIBUTIONS FROM THE BEARD TESTING METHOD. Proceeding of the 2010 National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference, January 5-7, 2010, New Orleans, Louisiana. p. 1411-1413. 2010 CDROM.
Rodgers III, J.E., Delhom, C.D., Montalvo Jr, J.G., Thibodeaux, D.P., Cui, X. 2010. COTTON FIBER MOISTURE MEASUREMENT—FROM the BALE to the LABORATORY. International Cotton Conference. Proceeding of the 30th International Cotton Conference Breman. 190-198.
Rodgers III, J.E., Fortier, C.A., Montalvo Jr, J.G., Cui, X., Kang, S., Martin, V. 2010. Near infrared measurment of cotton fiber micronaire by portable near infrared instrumentation. Textile Research Journal. 80(15):1503-1515.
Cui, X., Rodgers III, J.E., Cai, Y., Li, L., Belmasrour, R., Pang, S. 2009. Obtaining Cotton Fiber Length Distribution from Beard Test Method Part 1 - Theoretical Distribution of Cotton Fiber Length . Journal of Cotton Science. 13:265-273.
Rodgers III, J.E., Montalvo Jr, J.G., Davidonis, G.H., Von Hoven, T.M. 2010. Near infrared measurement of cotton fiber micronaire, maturity and fineness--a comparative investigation. Textile Research Journal. 80(9):780-793.
Cai, Y., Cui, X., Rodgers III, J.E., Martin, V., Watson, M. 2010. An investigation on the sampling bias of the beard method as used in high volume instrument. Journal of Textile Institute. 101:(11):958-966.
Klasson, K.T., Wartelle, L.H., Rodgers Iii, J.E., Lima, I.M. 2009. Metal Ion Adsorption by Activated Carbons Made from Pecan Shells: Effect of Oxygen Level During Activation. (Abstract). 24th International Activated Carbon Conference in Pittsburgh, PA, October 6-7, 2009. jb
Rodgers III, J.E., Elkholy, K.N., Cui, X., Martin, V., Watson, M. 2009. IMPROVED SPECTROPHOTOMETER FIBER SAMPLING SYSTEM FOR COTTON FIBER COLOR MEASUREMENTS. Proceeding of the National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. 1199-1204 CD-ROM.
Rodgers III, J.E., Cui, X., Martin, V., Watson, M. 2009. Comparative Evaluation of Laboratory Fiber Moisture Measurement Methods. Proceeding at the National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. 1179-1184 CD-ROM.
Rodgers III, J.E. 2009. Research Directions in Cotton Structure and Quality Research at the USDA, Southern Regional Research Center. Proceeding of the National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. 1440-1445 CD-ROM.
Cai, Y., Cui, X., Rodgers III, J.E., Martin, V., Watson, M. 2009. The Advantage of Lower Half Mean Length in Characterizing Short Fibers. Proceeding of the National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. 1227-1228 CD-ROM.
Cui, X., Cai, Y., Rodgers III, J.E., Thibodeaux, D.P., Martin, V., Watson, M. 2009. A Study On The Hidden Portion Of The Fiber Beard In Cotton Lenght Measurements. Proceeding of the National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. 1226 CD-ROM.
Klasson, K.T., Wartelle, L.H., Rodgers III, J.E., Lima, I.M. 2009. Copper (II) Adsorption by Activated Carbons from Pecan Shells: Effect of Oxygen Level During Activation. Industrial Crops and Products. 30(1):72-77.
Rodgers III, J.E., Cui, X., Knowlton, J., Thibodeaux, D.P. 2008. HVI Colorimeter and Color Spectrophotometer Relationships and Their Impacts on Developing "Traceable" Cotton Color Standards. Proceedings of the Internationl Conference on Sustainable Texiles. 254-257 CD-ROM.
Rodgers III, J.E., Kang, S., Davidonis, G., Cui, X. 2008. Rapid Cotton Fiber Micronaire Measurements with Near Infrared (NIR) Spectroscopy-From the Laboratory to the Cotton Field. Proceedings of the International Conference on Sustainable Textiles. 250-253 CD-ROM.
Rodgers III, J.E., Thibodeaux, D.P., Campbell, J.H., Cui, X. 2009. FEASIBILITY of “TRACEABLE” COLOR STANDARDS for COTTON COLOR. American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists Review. 9(1):42-47.
Thibodeaux, D.P., Rodgers, J.,Campbell, J., Knowlton, J. 2008. THE FEASIBILITY OF RELATING HVI COLOR MEASUREMENTS TO CIELAB COORDINATES. American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists Abstracts (AATCC Review). 8(11):44-48.
Rodgers III, J.E., Thibodeaux, D.P., Cui, X., Martin, V., Watson, M., Knowlton, J. 2008. INSTRUMENTAL and OPERATIONAL IMPACTS on SPECTROPHOTOMETER COLOR MEASUREMENTS. Journal of Cotton Science. 12:287-297.
Rodgers III, J.E., Beck, K. 2009. NIR Characterization and Measurement of the Cotton Content of Dyed Blend Fabrics. Textile Research Journal. 79(8):675-686.
Rodgers Iii, J.E., Cui, X., Martin, V., Watson, M. 2008. Impacts of glass use in cotton color measurements. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference.
Cui, X., Rousselle, M.A., Rodgers III, J.E., French, A.D. 2008. Weed Species Density and Diversity in Roundup Ready Cotton: Perceptions Versus Reality. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. p. 1518-1520.
Rodgers III, J.E. 2008. Current and future directions in cotton structure and quality research at the USDA Southern Regional Research Center. Proceedings of National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conferences. p. 1887-1881. southern regional research center . Meeting Proceedings.
Rodgers III, J.E., Kang, S., Cui, X., Martin, V., Watson, M. 2008. Impacts of glass use in cotton color measurements. Proceedings of National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conferences. p. 1504-1510.
Rodgers III, J.E., Davidonis, G.H., Martin, V., Watson, M. 2008. Preliminary evaluations of micronaire measurements by near infrared (nir) spectroscopy for field applications. Proceedings of National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conferences. p. 1441-1446. . Meeting Proceedings.
Rodgers III, J.E., Thibodeaux, D.P., Cui, X., Martin, V., Watson, M. 2007. Investigations of the Impacts of Instrumental and Operational Variables on Color Measurements. World Cotton Research Conference-4. CD-ROM, #1605. . Meeting Proceedings.
Thibodeaux, D.P., Rodgers Iii, J.E., Martin, V., Watson, M., Delhom, C.D. 2007. Update on the effect of changes in humidity on hvi testing. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. 1206.
Delhom, C.D., Thibodeaux, D.P., Rodgers Iii, J.E. Relating Fiber Quality to Yarn Quality Utilizing Data from Multiple Years.. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. CD-Rom pp1995-2001
Rodgers Iii, J.E., Thibodeaux, D.P., Martin, V., Watson, M., Delhom, C.D. 2007. Preliminary comparative evaluations of at-line fiber moisture measurement methods. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. pp. 1786-1792.
Delhom, C.D., Thibodeaux, D.P., Rodgers Iii, J.E. 2007. An Overview of Opening and Carding for Nonwoven Applications.. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. p. 744-746
Cui, X., Thibodeaux, D.P., Robert Jr, K.Q., Rodgers Iii, J.E., Martin, V., Watson, M. 2007. A study to improve the measrement of cotton length distribution from a fiber beard.. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. p. 1296-1307.
Rodgers Iii, J.E., Thibodeaux, D.P., Campbell, J.H. 2006. Modern color measurements for cotton— fundamentals and issues . Engineered Fiber Selection Conference.
Rodgers Iii, J.E., Thibodeaux, D.P., Campbell, J.H., Kimmel, L.B. 2006. Cotton color measurements - the possibility for "traceable" hvi color standards. Proceedings of the 2006 Beltwide Cotton Conference. CD-ROM.
Thibodeaux, D.P., Delhom, C.D., Rousselle, M.A., Rodgers III, J.E., Cui, X. 2006. HVI MEASUREMENTS AT NON-STANDARD TESTING ENVIRONMENTS. Proceeding of the National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. p. 1899-1905.
Rodgers III, J.E., Ghosh, S. 2007. NIR Analysis for Textiles. Handbook of Near-Infrared Analysis. pp 485-520. In: Burns, D. and Ciurczak, E. (eds.) Handbook of Near Infrared Analysis, 3rd Ed., CRC Press, New York. 808 pp. 2008.
Rodgers Iii, J.E., Beck, K. Rapid determination by nir of the cotton content of blend fabrics after dyeing. CD-ROM. Memphis, TN. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. 2005.
Rodgers Iii, J.E. Specific research and quality issues for cotton utilization. CD-ROM. Memphis, TN. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. 2005.