The Stain of the Original Salt: Red Heats on Chrome Tanned Leathers and Purple Spots on Ancient Parchments Are Two Sides of the Same Ecological Coin [PDF]
Animal hides are one of man’s earliest and mostly used materials; many rawhide products, primarily leather, have for centuries been used for several purposes.
Nicoletta Perini +6 more
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Pulmonary Dysfunction Augmenting Bacterial Aerosols in Leather Tanneries of Punjab, Pakistan [PDF]
Fiza Sarwar,1 Khan Alam,2 Chung Wai Chow,3 Muhammad Saeed,1 Riffat Naseem Malik1 1Environmental Biology and Ecotoxicology Laboratory, Department of Environmental Sciences, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan; 2Department of Physics, University ...
Sarwar F +4 more
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Eco-friendly dehairing of goat leather using indigenous rumen microorganisms: Physicochemical and sensory evaluations [PDF]
Background: The tanning industry is burdened with substantial environmental concerns, especially due to hazardous chemicals used in dehairing and chrome tanning processes.
Deni Novia +5 more
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Investigation of photoinduced deterioration in shadow puppet artifacts collected from the National Shadow Pupperty Museum in Chengdu, China [PDF]
Shadow puppet artifacts are a special type of cultural heritage made from animal skin, possessing significant cultural and artistic value. However, there is insufficient attention to the scientific preservation of these artifacts, and systematic research
Xiangjun Zhang +3 more
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In vitro disappearance characteristics of selected categories of commercially available dog treats* [PDF]
Pet owners desire treats with adequate nutritional profiles, functional benefits, long-lasting properties and an interactive nature. Therefore, it is pivotal to understand the digestion characteristics of treats produced by different processing methods ...
Maria R. C. de Godoy +7 more
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Valorisation of Tannery Waste to Recover Chromium with a View to Reusing It in Industrial Practise [PDF]
This paper presents the basic assumptions of the concept of a new technology for the valorisation of chromium tannery waste. It assumes the use of an integrated system of the thermal pressure hydrolysis process and membrane filtration techniques for the ...
Anna Kowalik-Klimczak +6 more
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The Use of Intra‐Operative Endoscopy in Dogs and Cats for the Removal of Gastrointestinal Foreign Bodies: Five Cases (2014–2015) [PDF]
During exploratory celiotomy, in lieu of gastrotomy or enterotomy, with the abdomen still open, a flexible endoscope is passed and, aided by the surgeon, foreign material is extracted. In many cases of gastric foreign bodies, or where intestinal foreign bodies can be safely manipulated into the stomach, surgically assisted endoscopy could be considered
Inbar Israeli
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Preliminary Investigation of Food Guarding Behavior in Shelter Dogs in the United States [PDF]
A survey given to animal shelters across the US reported food bowl guarding as one of the most common reasons for euthanasia and only 34% attempted to modify this guarding behavior.
Margaret Slater +2 more
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Automated Classification System for Tick‐Bite Defect on Leather
Natural leather is a durable, breathable, stretchable, and pliable material that comes in various styles, colors, finishes, and prices. It is an ideal raw material to manufacture luxury products such as shoes, dresses, and luggage. The leather will be categorized into different grades that are determined by visual appearance, softness, and natural ...
Y. S. Gan +4 more
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The objective of this research is to use zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnONPs) combined with buffing dust to develop footwear insole with antibacterial properties. In addition, performance analysis (mechanical, chemical, and thermal) of fabricated insole is also the integral consideration of this study.
Thuhin K. Dey +5 more
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