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Life cycle assessment of MycoWorks’ Reishi™: the first low-carbon and biodegradable alternative leather

Environmental Sciences Europe, 2022
Background Over the past few years, several alternative leather technologies have emerged and promise advantages over incumbent leathers with respect to sustainability despite most containing enough plastic to prevent safe and effective biodegradation ...
Ellie Williams, Katarzyna Cenian, Laura Golsteijn, Bill Morris, M. Scullin   +4 more
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Progress in sustainable technologies of leather wastes valorization as solutions for the circular economy

, 2021
The tanning industry generates a large amount of waste, which should be managed following the principles of the circular economy. It is estimated that leather processing produces 200 times more waste than total product output.
K. Chojnacka, D. Skrzypczak, K. Mikula, A. Witek-Krowiak, G. Izydorczyk, Ksawery Kuligowski, Paulina Bandrów, M. Kułażyński   +7 more
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Revolutionizing Sustainable Fashion: Jute–Mycelium Vegan Leather Reinforced with Polyhydroxyalkanoate Biopolymer Crosslinking from Novel Bacteria

Advances in Polymer Technology
Vegan leather derived from mushroom mycelium is a revolutionary technology that addresses the issues raised by bovine and synthetic leather. Jute–mycelium-based vegan leather was constructed using hessian jute fabric, natural rubber solution, and ...
Sumaia Akhter, Md. Sarwar Jahan, Md. Latifur Rahman, T. A. Ruhane, Maruf Ahmed, M. A. Khan   +5 more
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Extraction of a novel tanning agent from indigenous plant bark and its application in leather processing

Journal of Leather Science and Engineering, 2022
The use of vegetable tanning materials in leather processing has drawn attention as an alternative to basic chromium sulphate for its natural abundance and environmental aspects.
Raju Kumar Das, Al Mizan, F. Zohra, Sobur Ahmed, K. S. Ahmed, Hemayet Hossain   +5 more
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A Systematic Review of Machine-Vision-Based Leather Surface Defect Inspection

Electronics, 2022
Machine-vision-based surface defect inspection is one of the key technologies to realize intelligent manufacturing. This paper provides a systematic review on leather surface defect inspections based on machine vision.
Zhiqiang Chen, Jiehang Deng, Qi Zhu, Hailun Wang, Yi Chen   +4 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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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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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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Kajian kualitas gambir dan hubungannya dengan karakteristik kulit tersamak

Majalah Kulit, Karet, dan Plastik, 2015
This study aimed to investigate the quality of gambier taken from gambier production center in West Sumatra, the characteristic of tanned leather which was tanned by gambier, and the relationship between gambier quality and tanned leather product.
Anwar Kasim, Alfi Asben, Sri Mutiar
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