Christopher D. Delhom

Cotton (United States), Southern Regional Research Center

Papers

2

Total Citations

35

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About

Christopher D. Delhom is a leading researcher in cotton fiber science and agricultural engineering, with a focus on improving the quality and efficiency of cotton production and processing. His work bridges the gap between fiber attributes and textile performance, most notably through his 2013 study that assessed alternative cotton fiber quality measures and their direct relationship with yarn strength—a critical insight for spinners optimizing mill preparation and for breeders developing superior cotton genotypes. This foundational paper has garnered 16 citations, underscoring its influence on both industry and academia. More recently, Delhom has pioneered the application of the Internet of Things (IoT) in cotton harvesting and processing, as detailed in his 2022 paper (19 citations), which explores how smart sensors and data analytics can revolutionize post-harvest handling to reduce waste and improve fiber consistency. His contributions are vital for advancing sustainable, high-yield cotton production, and his research continues to shape best practices in fiber quality assessment and agricultural technology.

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Papers
35
Total Citations
18
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Internet of things: Cotton harvesting and processing
19 citations · 2022
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2022 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 8
🏛 Institutions: Cotton (United States), Southern Regional Research Center

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