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Innovations to Make Leather Irreplaceable

  1. Hydrophobicity enhancement of metal-free leather, which is crucial for improving its comprehensive performance, can be achieved by using amphiphilic copolymer retanning agents. However, the relationship betwee...

    Authors: Yudan Yi, Xinxin Fan, Qijun Li and Ya-nan Wang
    Citation: Collagen and Leather 2024 6:20
  2. The study investigates the potential of anaerobic co-digestion (AcoD) as a sustainable solution for managing putrescible organic waste generated by leather processing. Three experiments were conducted to asses...

    Authors: Fetra J. Andriamanohiarisoamanana, Mohamed Farghali, Israa M. A. Mohamed, Gen Yoshida, Kazuya Shiota and Ikko Ihara
    Citation: Collagen and Leather 2024 6:19
  3. Leather dyeing is a critical step in leather manufacturing, as it is responsible for providing leather products with an eye-catching visual aspect and adequate quality properties to meet customers' expectation...

    Authors: Wei Ding, Song Guo, Haiteng Liu, Xiaoyan Pang, Zhiwen Ding and Javier Remón
    Citation: Collagen and Leather 2024 6:8
  4. An environmentally friendly method using real or artificial bovine milk permeate to both depilate and preserve sheepskins has been reported which completely and cleanly removed the wool from the hair follicle ...

    Authors: Yi-Hsuan Tu, Trevor S. Loo, Mark L. Patchett and Gillian E. Norris
    Citation: Collagen and Leather 2024 6:4