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CIRCULAR TECHNOLOGY FOR SHEEPSKIN TANNING [PDF]

Annals of the University of Oradea: Fascicle of Textiles, Leatherwork, 2022
The circular economy is synonymous with the production of "zero waste" in the context in which valuable resources are lost and the European development agenda aims for a program of smart, sustainable, inclusive growth. At present, finding alternatives to
GAIDAU Carmen, STANCA Maria, NICULESCU Mihaela, BERECHET Daniela, SIMION Demetra, ALEXE Cosmin   +5 more
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Chromium-free and waterless vegetable-aluminium tanning system for sustainable leather manufacture

Chemical Engineering Journal Advances, 2021
Intensifying researches in leather sector are focusing on eco-benign tanning chemicals with less environmental impact processing route. The present study aims to design an eco-acceptable shoe upper leather process that could potentially eliminate use of ...
Srinivasan Pradeep, Sundarapandiyan Sundaramoorthy, Murali Sathish, Gladstone Christopher Jayakumar, Aravindhan Rathinam, Balaraman Madhan, Palanivel Saravanan, Jonnalagadda Raghava Rao   +7 more
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THE TRANSFORMATIONAL INITIATIVE OF AFRICA’S LEATHER SECTOR DEPENDENCE FROM COMMODITY TO VALUE CREATED AGRO-BASED PRODUCTS

, 2016
Africa is currently commodity dependent in its global trade engagement particularly in agro-based sectors where it has strong presence. Therefore, an in depth analysis of the leather industry which is an important component of agri-business in the ...
Mwinyihija, M.
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Flame retardance of leather with flame retardant added in retanning process

Results in Physics, 2019
With the wide application of leather products, higher requirements are put forward for its flame retardancy. In this work, in order to improve the flame retardant performance of leather, phosphorus flame retardant (PFR), nitrogen and phosphorus ...
Baorong Duan, Quanjie Wang, Xue Wang, Yun Li, Mengmeng Zhang, Shen Diao   +5 more
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Contributions of the Circular Economy to the Leather Life Cycle: A Theoretical Review and Integrative Framework Proposal

, 2021
Due to its economic and environmental importance, the leather production chain has received much attention from researchers and intergovernmental organisations in recent years. However, the academic literature has not yet debated how the circular economy
Deus, Rafael Mattos, Jugend, Daniel [UNESP], De Almeida, Ilton Marchi [UNESP], De Souza, Fernando Bernardi [UNESP]   +3 more
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Anionic surfactant sulfate dodecyl sodium (SDS)-induced thermodynamics and conformational changes of collagen by ultrasensitive microcalorimetry

Journal of Leather Science and Engineering, 2021
In this communication, sulfate dodecyl sodium (SDS)-induced thermodynamics and conformational changes of collagen were studied. We used ultrasensitive differential scanning calorimetry (US-DSC) to directly monitor the thermal transition of collagen in ...
Jie Zhang, Chunhua Wang, Fengteng Zhang, Wei Lin   +3 more
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Biodegradability of leather: a crucial indicator to evaluate sustainability of leather

Collagen and Leather
Biodegradability is a crucial indicator to evaluate the sustainability of leather. Herein, a rapid method for biodegradation test in an aqueous medium by measuring biochemical oxygen demand was used to determine the biodegradability of leather from ...
Ya-nan Wang, Yuxin Zhang, Zhen Wang
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Ensemble Convolutional Neural Networks With Knowledge Transfer for Leather Defect Classification in Industrial Settings

IEEE Access, 2020
Leather defect analysis is important for leather quality grading which directly effects the leather exports. Automated leather sample classification is vital due to slow and subjective nature of the manual process.
Masood Aslam, Tariq M. Khan, Syed Saud Naqvi, Geoff Holmes, Rafea Naffa   +4 more
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Separation of Leather, Synthetic Leather and Polymers Using Handheld Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy

Sensors, 2023
Genuine leather is produced from animal skin by chemical tanning using chemical or vegetable agents, while synthetic leather is a combination of fabric and polymer.
Nicole Gilon, Margaux Soyer, Mathilde Redon, Patrice Fauvet   +3 more
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Analysis of Environmental Footprint of Bovine Upholstery Leather by Using Life Cycle Assessment

Pige Kexue Yu Gongcheng
Given the increasing emphasis on ‘dual carbon’ goals and the emergence of product environmental footprints/carbon footprints as international trade barriers, the evaluation of the environmental impacts of leather products using life cycle assessment (LCA)
Xiaoyu ZHOU, Cheng ZHOU, Yunhang ZENG, Hua ZHOU, Yanjie HUANG, Yue YU, Xin HE, Zhanguang CHEN, Yanan WANG, Bi SHI   +9 more
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