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"Study on Effect of Drying Techniques on Area Yield and Quality of Leather"

, 2018
Drying is an important process in leather making in which tanning agents, dyestuffs and fat- liquoring agents combine with collagen further and water is evaporated to fulfill the demands of final leather product, therefore drying is one of mechanical operation which has significant effect on leather chemical and physical properties.
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Conducting Luxury Research: Methodological Foundations and Standards

Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The field of luxury research has grown rapidly in recent years, corresponding to the economic importance of the luxury industry. Despite this, the luxury field lacks established methodological foundations for rigorous luxury research. This is particularly problematic as a core tenet of luxury research is that luxury differs from other sectors ...
Jonas Holmqvist, George Christodoulides, Anders Gustafsson, Christian Kowalkowski   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Corporate Greenwashing on Firm Value in China

Managerial and Decision Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In response to rising public expectations for corporate environmental sustainability, instances of greenwashing have emerged as firms seek to alleviate regulatory pressure and mitigate reputational risks. This study examines the nonlinear economic consequences of corporate greenwashing by analyzing panel data from A‐share listed firms in China
Run Kong, Byungkwon Lim, Hyang Mi Choi
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Application of Electronic Nose Technology in Odor Detection of Genuine Leather used in Office Furniture

Pige Kexue Yu Gongcheng
In the evaluation of genuine leather for office furniture, odor is one of the important indicators for its quality classification. This article used electronic nose technology and odor method, combined with the current leather odor detection method ...
Qiong GUO, Jiajun XU, Boliang ZUO, Sirui WU, Jie SONG   +4 more
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Determination of the effects of splitting and shaving operations before tanning at shoe upper leathers on the quality of leather

, 2015
In this study, the effects of splitting and shaving process before tanning on the quality of leather are investigated. Within this scope, leathers are processed as shoe upper by splitting after liming and shaving after pickling methods and then by tanning as chrome, vegetable and wet-white.
İnanç, Levent, Gülümser, Gürbüz
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Optical Detuning Strategies for Shielded Loop Resonators

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose To compare detuning performance and evaluate power requirements of optical detuning methods and to demonstrate feasibility of an optically‐detuned 4‐channel receive array. Methods Four optical detuning methods were compared in simulations, bench tests, and phantom measurements at 3T against conventional galvanic detuning.
Jakob Gerlach, Reza Aghabagheri, Zining Liu, Shuai Liu, Morteza Teymoori, Çağlar Ataman, Michael Bock, Ali Caglar Özen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characteristics, properties and limitations of per‐ or polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) and fluoropolymers

Polymer International, EarlyView.
An overview and categorization of man‐made per‐ or polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) including low‐molar‐mass and high‐molar‐mass fluorochemicals, and their international regulations is presented. Though certain PFASs are toxic, bioaccumulative and cross the human cellular membranes, others, such as fluoropolymers, are safe, reliable and involved in ...
Bruno Améduri
wiley   +1 more source

Automatic Leather Defect Detection and Classification Using Single-Channel and Multi-Channel Neural Networks

IEEE Access
Timely and accurate defect detection is essential in the leather industry, as the quality of raw leather directly impacts both the usability and value of finished products.
Majda Curtic-Hodzic, Aldina Ajkunic, Emir Sokic, Almir Salihbegovic, Lejla Arapovic, Nedim Osmic, Samim Konjicija   +6 more
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Made in the shade: Leaf responses of native wildflowers to single‐axis photovoltaic solar energy

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
As solar energy expands globally, balancing renewable power generation with biodiversity and ecosystem health has become an urgent challenge. This study investigated how native wildflowers respond at leaf level to the unique microclimates created by rotating solar panels in California's Central Valley.
Yudi Li, Troy Magney, Alona Armstrong, Rebecca R. Hernandez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Practical Experience Practice of Glutaraldehyde Tanned Leather based on the Drying Process Laws

Pige Kexue Yu Gongcheng
Dry finishing is a dehydrating process of wet crust leather supplemented with mechanical processing. If the wet crust leather with a moisture content of ≥ 95% is directly dried to a moisture content of 14%–16%, the crust leather is prone to volume ...
Xianjun LIU, Zhihua SHAN
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