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Life Cycle Assessment of Leather Chemicals: Recent Advances and Future Perspectives

open access: yesPige Kexue Yu Gongcheng
Establishing a credible, traceable, and internationally recognized life cycle assessment (LCA) database for leather chemicals is crucial for accurately assessing the potential environmental impacts of China's leather products.
Jinghao SHI   +6 more
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Characteristics of natural rubber/latex compound waste (NR/LCW) blends in the perspective of shoe soles application

open access: yesMajalah Kulit, Karet, dan Plastik, 2019
Being difficult to degrade, latex compound waste (LCW) should be handled carefully. In this study the possibility of application of LCW for shoe sole was evaluated. LCW was derived from latex-based industry from local factory. It was blended with natural
Ihda Novia Indrajati   +2 more
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Fabrication and characterization of the bio-based nanofiber solid facial mask with moisturizing and antioxidant efficacy

open access: yesCollagen and Leather
As consumers prioritize safer and more sustainable skincare ingredients, the traditional facial mask industry faces challenges due to the use of non-biodegradable materials and chemical preservatives that irritate the skin and harm the environment.
Fang Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Curing an Underperformer? Leather and Leather Products

open access: yes, 2015
Abstract Chapter 6 focuses on the same issues as the previous two chapters, but in relation to leather and leather goods, where performance has been very different from that of floriculture and cement. Why has a country with the largest livestock population in Africa and with a century of manufacturing experience in the sector behind it ...
openaire   +1 more source

A global study on the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of the modern cow leather industry

open access: yesDiscover Sustainability
The leather industry lacks aggregated studies regarding the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of leather production. Existing studies to date are outdated, incomplete, use old methodologies, or do not represent the whole leather segment.
F. Brugnoli   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Valorization of Collagen and Keratin From Tannery Biosolids Into Bio-Nanocomposites: Processing Routes, Material Properties, and Sustainable Leather Applications

open access: yesAdvances in Materials Science and Engineering
The leather industry generates substantial waste, including protein-rich trimmings and hair, which pose significant environmental challenges. In recent years, the valorization of tannery waste into high-value materials has gained traction as a ...
Peter Maina Wairimu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Green nanotechnology for the enhancement of antibacterial properties in lining leather: MgO-chitosan nanocomposite coating

open access: yesHeliyon
Antimicrobial nanomaterials have received a lot of interest in recent years due to their potential to fight against microbial degradation, a common problem in leather products.
Sobur Ahmed   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Soil burial evaluation of finished leather biodegradability: microbial community dynamics and biogeochemical cycles

open access: yesCollagen and Leather
Biodegradability of finished leather is crucial for the sustainable development of the leather industry. Herein, the biodegradability evaluation system of finished leather was engineered using soil burial degradation, microbial community dynamics, and ...
Xia Li   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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